Tera Raid Heracross Counters

Tera Raid Heracross 6-star Flying guide with the best counters, builds, and strategies.

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Heracross
SkarabornScarhinoヘラクロス헤라크로스赫拉克罗斯

Bug
Fighting

Flying

Tera Raid Pokémon

Possible Attacks
Power Category
Megahorn
120
Close Combat
120
Thrash
120
Leer
0
Bulk Up
0
Possible Abilities Possible Abilities
Ability Ability Description Description Possible Possible
Swarm
Powers up Bug-type moves in a pinch. Yes
Guts
Boosts Attack if there is a status problem. Yes
Moxie

(Hidden Ability)
Boosts Attack after knocking out any Pokémon. Yes
Stats Stats
LVL Level HP HP ATT Attack DEF Defense SP. ATT Sp. Attack SP. DEF Sp. Defense SPD Speed
90 80 125 75 40 95 85

Best Counter Pokémon

Pokémon Types RES/
IMMU/
WKNS
Resis./
Immun./
Weakns.
(SP.)
ATT
DEF Counter RSLT Result
Pecharunt Pecharunt
DLC 2
R
I
W
88
Δ 13
Attack
160
Δ 35
Defense
Xcellent (6)
Annihilape Annihilape
R
I
W
115
Δ 40
Attack
80
Δ -45
Defense
Xcellent (6)
Gholdengo Gholdengo
R
I
W
133
Δ 38
Sp.Att.
95
Δ -30
Defense
Xcellent (6)
Skeledirge Skeledirge
R
I
W
110
Δ 15
Sp.Att.
100
Δ -25
Defense
Xcellent (6)
Ceruledge Ceruledge
R
I
W
125
Δ 50
Attack
80
Δ -45
Defense
Xcellent (6)
Chandelure Chandelure
DLC 1
R
I
W
145
Δ 50
Sp.Att.
90
Δ -35
Defense
Xcellent (6)
Drifblim Drifblim
R
I
W
80
Δ 5
Attack
44
Δ -81
Defense
Xcellent (6)
Typhlosion (Hisui) Typhlosion (Hisui)
Home
R
I
W
119
Δ 24
Sp.Att.
78
Δ -47
Defense
Xcellent (6)
Gengar Gengar
R
I
W
130
Δ 35
Sp.Att.
60
Δ -65
Defense
Xcellent (6)
Mimikyu (Busted) Mimikyu (Busted)
R
I
W
90
Δ 15
Attack
80
Δ -45
Defense
Xcellent (6)
Mimikyu Mimikyu
R
I
W
90
Δ 15
Attack
80
Δ -45
Defense
Xcellent (6)
Mimikyu (Totem Busted) Mimikyu (Totem Busted)
R
I
W
90
Δ 15
Attack
80
Δ -45
Defense
Xcellent (6)
Mimikyu (Totem Disguised) Mimikyu (Totem Disguised)
R
I
W
90
Δ 15
Attack
80
Δ -45
Defense
Xcellent (6)
Flutter Mane Flutter Mane
R
I
W
135
Δ 40
Sp.Att.
55
Δ -70
Defense
Xcellent (6)
Oricorio (Sensu) Oricorio (Sensu)
R
I
W
98
Δ 3
Sp.Att.
70
Δ -55
Defense
Xcellent (6)
Froslass Froslass Counters
Flying
R
I
W
80
Δ 5
Attack
70
Δ -55
Defense
Counters

Flying
Xcellent (6)
Rotom Rotom Counters
Flying
R
I
W
95
Δ 0
Sp.Att.
77
Δ -48
Defense
Counters

Flying
Xcellent (6)
Giratina Giratina
Home
R
I
W
100
Δ 25
Attack
120
Δ -5
Defense
Xcellent (5)
Giratina (Origin) Giratina (Origin)
Home
R
I
W
120
Δ 45
Attack
100
Δ -25
Defense
Xcellent (5)
Basculegion Basculegion
Home
R
I
W
112
Δ 37
Attack
65
Δ -60
Defense
Xcellent (5)

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
Good as Gold
Gives immunity to status moves.
Leer
Magic Bounce
Reflects status- changing moves.
Leer

Best Counter Types

Type RESI Resistances IMMU Immunities WKNS Weaknesses COUNTR Counter TOT Total RSLT Result
Ghost
Ghost
5 Xcellent
Fairy
Fairy
2 Great
Flying
Flying
2 Great
Poison
Poison
2 Great
Electric
Electric
Counters
Flying
1 Good
Fire
Fire
1 Good
Bug
Bug
0 Neutral
Dragon
Dragon
0 Neutral
Fighting
Fighting
0 Neutral
Water
Water
0 Neutral
Rock
Rock
Counters
Flying
-1 Bad
Steel
Steel
-1 Bad
Ground
Ground
-2 Poor
Ice
Ice
Counters
Flying
-2 Poor
Psychic
Psychic
-2 Poor
Normal
Normal
-3 Poor
Grass
Grass
-4 Poor
Dark
Dark
-6 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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