Tera Raid Grimer Counters

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Grimer
SleimaTadmorvベトベター질퍽이臭泥

Poison

Bug

Tera Raid Pokémon

Possible Attacks
Power Category
Sludge
65
Mud Shot
55
Disable
0
Shadow Sneak
40
Possible Abilities Possible Abilities
Ability Ability Description Description Possible Possible
Stench
The stench may cause the target to flinch. Yes
Sticky Hold
Protects the Pokémon from item theft. Yes
Poison Touch

(Hidden Ability)
May poison targets when a Pokémon makes contact. No
Stats Stats
LVL Level HP HP ATT Attack DEF Defense SP. ATT Sp. Attack SP. DEF Sp. Defense SPD Speed
20 80 80 50 40 50 25

Best Counter Pokémon

Pokémon Types RES/
IMMU/
WKNS
Resis./
Immun./
Weakns.
(SP.)
ATT
DEF SP.
DEF
Counter RSLT Result
Corviknight Corviknight Counters
Bug
R
I
W
87
Δ 37
Attack
105
Δ 25
Defense
85
Δ 45
Sp.Def
Counters

Bug
Xcellent (5)
Braviary Braviary Counters
Bug
R
I
W
123
Δ 73
Attack
75
Δ -5
Defense
75
Δ 35
Sp.Def
Counters

Bug
Xcellent (5)
Skarmory Skarmory Counters
Bug
DLC 2
R
I
W
80
Δ 30
Attack
140
Δ 60
Defense
70
Δ 30
Sp.Def
Counters

Bug
Xcellent (5)
Toucannon Toucannon Counters
Bug
DLC 2
R
I
W
120
Δ 70
Attack
75
Δ -5
Defense
75
Δ 35
Sp.Def
Counters

Bug
Xcellent (5)
Staraptor Staraptor Counters
Bug
R
I
W
120
Δ 70
Attack
70
Δ -10
Defense
60
Δ 20
Sp.Def
Counters

Bug
Xcellent (5)
Noctowl Noctowl Counters
Bug
DLC 1
R
I
W
86
Δ 36
Sp.Att.
50
Δ -30
Defense
96
Δ 56
Sp.Def
Counters

Bug
Xcellent (5)
Dodrio Dodrio Counters
Bug
DLC 2
R
I
W
110
Δ 60
Attack
70
Δ -10
Defense
60
Δ 20
Sp.Def
Counters

Bug
Xcellent (5)
Squawkabilly (Blue Plumage) Squawkabilly (Blue Plumage) Counters
Bug
R
I
W
96
Δ 46
Attack
51
Δ -29
Defense
51
Δ 11
Sp.Def
Counters

Bug
Xcellent (5)
Squawkabilly (White Plumage) Squawkabilly (White Plumage) Counters
Bug
R
I
W
96
Δ 46
Attack
51
Δ -29
Defense
51
Δ 11
Sp.Def
Counters

Bug
Xcellent (5)
Squawkabilly (Yellow Plumage) Squawkabilly (Yellow Plumage) Counters
Bug
R
I
W
96
Δ 46
Attack
51
Δ -29
Defense
51
Δ 11
Sp.Def
Counters

Bug
Xcellent (5)
Squawkabilly Squawkabilly Counters
Bug
R
I
W
96
Δ 46
Attack
51
Δ -29
Defense
51
Δ 11
Sp.Def
Counters

Bug
Xcellent (5)
Rufflet Rufflet Counters
Bug
R
I
W
83
Δ 33
Attack
50
Δ -30
Defense
50
Δ 10
Sp.Def
Counters

Bug
Xcellent (5)
Trumbeak Trumbeak Counters
Bug
DLC 2
R
I
W
85
Δ 35
Attack
50
Δ -30
Defense
50
Δ 10
Sp.Def
Counters

Bug
Xcellent (5)
Swablu Swablu Counters
Bug
R
I
W
40
Δ -10
Attack
60
Δ -20
Defense
75
Δ 35
Sp.Def
Counters

Bug
Xcellent (5)
Staravia Staravia Counters
Bug
R
I
W
75
Δ 25
Attack
50
Δ -30
Defense
40
Δ 0
Sp.Def
Counters

Bug
Xcellent (5)
Doduo Doduo Counters
Bug
DLC 2
R
I
W
85
Δ 35
Attack
45
Δ -35
Defense
35
Δ -5
Sp.Def
Counters

Bug
Xcellent (5)
Hoothoot Hoothoot Counters
Bug
DLC 1
R
I
W
36
Δ -14
Sp.Att.
30
Δ -50
Defense
56
Δ 16
Sp.Def
Counters

Bug
Xcellent (5)
Fletchling Fletchling Counters
Bug
R
I
W
50
Δ 0
Attack
43
Δ -37
Defense
38
Δ -2
Sp.Def
Counters

Bug
Xcellent (5)
Moltres (Galar) Moltres (Galar) Counters
Bug
Home
R
I
W
100
Δ 50
Sp.Att.
90
Δ 10
Defense
125
Δ 85
Sp.Def
Counters

Bug
Great (4)
Landorus (Therian) Landorus (Therian) Counters
Bug
Home
R
I
W
145
Δ 95
Attack
90
Δ 10
Defense
80
Δ 40
Sp.Def
Counters

Bug
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
Earth Eater
Restores HP when hit by a Ground-type move.
Mud Shot
Levitate
Gives immunity to Ground type moves.
Mud Shot
Good as Gold
Gives immunity to status moves.
Disable
Magic Bounce
Reflects status- changing moves.
Disable
Psychic Surge
The Pokémon creates a Psychic Terrain when it enters a battle.
Shadow Sneak

Best Counter Types

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

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Understanding Tera Raids in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet

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.

Raid Difficulty Levels

  • 1-2 Star Raids: Beginner-friendly raids perfect for new trainers
  • 3-4 Star Raids: Intermediate difficulty requiring type advantage planning
  • 5 Star Raids: Advanced raids with competitive movesets and higher stats
  • 6 Star Raids: Post-game content requiring optimized builds and coordination
  • 7 Star Raids: Special event raids featuring the most challenging opponents with perfect stats

Why Tera Types Matter

When a Pokémon Terastallizes, it changes to its Tera Type, gaining STAB (Same Type Attack Bonus) on moves of that type and adopting the defensive properties of the new type. A Fire-type Charizard that becomes Dragon Tera Type will be weak to Dragon, Fairy, and Ice moves instead of its usual Water, Electric, and Rock weaknesses. Understanding these shifts is crucial for raid success.

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