Tera Raid Golem (Alola) Counters

Tera Raid Golem (Alola) 6-star Steel guide with the best counters, builds, and strategies.

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Golem (Alola)
Geowaz (Alola)Grolem (Alola)ゴローニャ (Alola)딱구리 (Alola)隆隆岩 (Alola)

Electric
Rock

Steel

Tera Raid Pokémon

Possible Attacks
Power Category
Heavy Slam
100
Body Slam
85
Rock Slide
75
Discharge
80
Giga Impact
150
Possible Abilities Possible Abilities
Ability Ability Description Description Possible Possible
Magnet Pull
Prevents Steel-type Pokémon from escaping. Yes
Sturdy
It cannot be knocked out with one hit. Yes
Galvanize

(Hidden Ability)
Normal-type moves become Electric-type moves and their power boosted. Yes
Stats Stats
LVL Level HP HP ATT Attack DEF Defense SP. ATT Sp. Attack SP. DEF Sp. Defense SPD Speed
90 80 120 130 55 65 45

Best Counter Pokémon

Pokémon Types RES/
IMMU/
WKNS
Resis./
Immun./
Weakns.
(SP.)
ATT
DEF SP.
DEF
Counter RSLT Result
Iron Treads Iron Treads Counters
Steel
R
I
W
112
Δ -18
Attack
120
Δ 0
Defense
70
Δ 15
Sp.Def
Counters

Steel
Xcellent (7)
Excadrill Excadrill Counters
Steel
DLC 1
R
I
W
135
Δ 5
Attack
60
Δ -60
Defense
65
Δ 10
Sp.Def
Counters

Steel
Xcellent (7)
Palossand Palossand Counters
Steel
R
I
W
100
Δ 35
Sp.Att.
110
Δ -10
Defense
75
Δ 20
Sp.Def
Counters

Steel
Xcellent (6)
Golurk Golurk Counters
Steel
DLC 2
R
I
W
124
Δ -6
Attack
80
Δ -40
Defense
80
Δ 25
Sp.Def
Counters

Steel
Xcellent (6)
Sandygast Sandygast Counters
Steel
R
I
W
70
Δ 5
Sp.Att.
80
Δ -40
Defense
45
Δ -10
Sp.Def
Counters

Steel
Xcellent (6)
Magnezone Magnezone
R
I
W
130
Δ 65
Sp.Att.
115
Δ -5
Defense
90
Δ 35
Sp.Def
Xcellent (5)
Sandy Shocks Sandy Shocks Counters
Steel
R
I
W
121
Δ 56
Sp.Att.
97
Δ -23
Defense
85
Δ 30
Sp.Def
Counters

Steel
Xcellent (5)
Great Tusk Great Tusk Counters
Steel
R
I
W
131
Δ 1
Attack
131
Δ 11
Defense
53
Δ -2
Sp.Def
Counters

Steel
Xcellent (5)
Great Tusk Great Tusk Counters
Steel
R
I
W
131
Δ 1
Attack
131
Δ 11
Defense
53
Δ -2
Sp.Def
Counters

Steel
Xcellent (5)
Swampert Swampert Counters
Steel
DLC 2
R
I
W
110
Δ -20
Attack
90
Δ -30
Defense
90
Δ 35
Sp.Def
Counters

Steel
Xcellent (5)
Gastrodon Gastrodon Counters
Steel
R
I
W
92
Δ 27
Sp.Att.
68
Δ -52
Defense
82
Δ 27
Sp.Def
Counters

Steel
Xcellent (5)
Magneton Magneton
R
I
W
120
Δ 55
Sp.Att.
95
Δ -25
Defense
70
Δ 15
Sp.Def
Xcellent (5)
Whiscash Whiscash Counters
Steel
R
I
W
76
Δ 11
Sp.Att.
73
Δ -47
Defense
71
Δ 16
Sp.Def
Counters

Steel
Xcellent (5)
Lucario Lucario Counters
Steel
R
I
W
115
Δ 50
Sp.Att.
70
Δ -50
Defense
70
Δ 15
Sp.Def
Counters

Steel
Xcellent (5)
Quagsire Quagsire Counters
Steel
R
I
W
85
Δ -45
Attack
85
Δ -35
Defense
65
Δ 10
Sp.Def
Counters

Steel
Xcellent (5)
Pawmot Pawmot Counters
Steel
Volt Absorb
R
I
W
115
Δ -15
Attack
70
Δ -50
Defense
60
Δ 5
Sp.Def
Counters

Steel
Xcellent (5)
Marshtomp Marshtomp Counters
Steel
DLC 2
R
I
W
85
Δ -45
Attack
70
Δ -50
Defense
70
Δ 15
Sp.Def
Counters

Steel
Xcellent (5)
Magnemite Magnemite
R
I
W
95
Δ 30
Sp.Att.
70
Δ -50
Defense
55
Δ 0
Sp.Def
Xcellent (5)
Dialga (Origin) Dialga (Origin)
Home
R
I
W
150
Δ 85
Sp.Att.
120
Δ 0
Defense
120
Δ 65
Sp.Def
Great (4)
Dialga Dialga
Home
R
I
W
150
Δ 85
Sp.Att.
120
Δ 0
Defense
100
Δ 45
Sp.Def
Great (4)

Δ 10
*Δ (delta) means e.g. the difference between your PKMNs STAT and the Raid Pokemons counter STAT (e.g. your ATT vs enemies DEF). A higher Δ is better.

Best Counter Abilities

Ability Description Good against
Lightning Rod
Draws in all Electric-type moves to up Sp. Attack.
Discharge
Motor Drive
Raises Speed if hit by an Electric-type move.
Discharge
Volt Absorb
Restores HP if hit by an Electric-type move.
Discharge

Best Counter Types

Type RESI Resistances IMMU Immunities WKNS Weaknesses COUNTR Counter TOT Total RSLT Result
Ground
Ground
Counters
Steel
4 Great
Electric
Electric
2 Great
Fighting
Fighting
Counters
Steel
2 Great
Ghost
Ghost
2 Great
Steel
Steel
2 Great
Dark
Dark
0 Neutral
Dragon
Dragon
0 Neutral
Grass
Grass
0 Neutral
Fire
Fire
Counters
Steel
-1 Bad
Normal
Normal
-1 Bad
Psychic
Psychic
-1 Bad
Poison
Poison
-2 Poor
Water
Water
-2 Poor
Rock
Rock
-3 Poor
Bug
Bug
-4 Poor
Fairy
Fairy
-4 Poor
Flying
Flying
-7 Poor
Ice
Ice
-7 Poor

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What are Tera Raids?

Tera Raid Battles are cooperative multiplayer battles in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet where up to 4 players team up to battle and catch a Terastallized wild Pokémon. These powerful Pokémon have shifted to a different Tera Type, changing their strengths and weaknesses dramatically from their standard typing.

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