Tera Raid Hippopotas Counters

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Hippopotas
ヒポポタス • 히포포타스 • 沙河马

Ground

Normal

Tera Raid Pokémon

Possible Attacks
Power Category
Bulldoze
60
Bite
60
Take Down
90
Yawn
0
Possible Abilities Possible Abilities
Ability Ability Description Description Possible Possible
Sand Stream
 The Pokémon summons a sandstorm in battle. Yes
Sand Force

(Hidden Ability)		 Boosts certain moves' power in a sandstorm. Yes
Stats Stats
LVL Level HP HP ATT Attack DEF Defense SP. ATT Sp. Attack SP. DEF Sp. Defense SPD Speed
35 68 72 78 38 42 32

Best Counter Pokémon

Pokémon Types RES/
IMMU/
WKNS Resis./
Immun./
Weakns.		 (SP.)
ATT		 DEF Counter RSLT Result
Zapdos (Galar) Zapdos (Galar) Counters
Normal
Home
R
I
W
 125
Δ 47
Attack		 90
Δ 18
Defense 		Counters

Normal
Great (4)
Flamigo Flamigo Counters
Normal
R
I
W
 115
Δ 37
Attack		 74
Δ 2
Defense 		Counters

Normal
Great (4)
Hawlucha Hawlucha Counters
Normal
R
I
W
 74
Δ 32
Sp.Att.		 75
Δ 3
Defense 		Counters

Normal
Great (4)
Enamorus (Therian) Enamorus (Therian)
Home
R
I
W
 135
Δ 93
Sp.Att.		 110
Δ 38
Defense 		Great (3)
Hydreigon Hydreigon
Levitate
R
I
W
 125
Δ 83
Sp.Att.		 90
Δ 18
Defense 		Great (3)
Iron Jugulis Iron Jugulis
R
I
W
 122
Δ 80
Sp.Att.		 86
Δ 14
Defense 		Great (3)
Urshifu Urshifu Counters
Normal
Home
R
I
W
 130
Δ 52
Attack		 100
Δ 28
Defense 		Counters

Normal
Great (3)
Iron Valiant Iron Valiant Counters
Normal
R
I
W
 120
Δ 78
Sp.Att.		 90
Δ 18
Defense 		Counters

Normal
Great (3)
Chesnaught Chesnaught Counters
Normal
Home
R
I
W
 107
Δ 29
Attack		 122
Δ 50
Defense 		Counters

Normal
Great (3)
Chesnaught Chesnaught Counters
Normal
R
I
W
 107
Δ 29
Attack		 122
Δ 50
Defense 		Counters

Normal
Great (3)
Moltres (Galar) Moltres (Galar)
Home
R
I
W
 100
Δ 58
Sp.Att.		 90
Δ 18
Defense 		Great (3)
Enamorus Enamorus
Home
R
I
W
 135
Δ 93
Sp.Att.		 70
Δ -2
Defense 		Great (3)
Orthworm Orthworm
Earth Eater
R
I
W
 85
Δ 7
Attack		 145
Δ 73
Defense 		Great (3)
Mandibuzz Mandibuzz
DLC 1
R
I
W
 55
Δ 13
Sp.Att.		 105
Δ 33
Defense 		Great (3)
Annihilape Annihilape Counters
Normal
R
I
W
 115
Δ 37
Attack		 80
Δ 8
Defense 		Counters

Normal
Great (3)
Slither Wing Slither Wing Counters
Normal
R
I
W
 135
Δ 57
Attack		 79
Δ 7
Defense 		Counters

Normal
Great (3)
Decidueye (Hisui) Decidueye (Hisui) Counters
Normal
Home
R
I
W
 95
Δ 53
Sp.Att.		 80
Δ 8
Defense 		Counters

Normal
Great (3)
Honchkrow Honchkrow
R
I
W
 125
Δ 47
Attack		 52
Δ -20
Defense 		Great (3)
Corviknight Corviknight
R
I
W
 87
Δ 9
Attack		 105
Δ 33
Defense 		Great (3)
Skarmory Skarmory
DLC 2
R
I
W
 80
Δ 2
Attack		 140
Δ 68
Defense 		Great (3)

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.
Bulldoze
Levitate
 Gives immunity to Ground type moves.
Bulldoze
Good as Gold
 Gives immunity to status moves.
Yawn
Magic Bounce
 Reflects status- changing moves.
Yawn

Best Counter Types

Type RESI Resistances IMMU Immunities WKNS Weaknesses COUNTR Counter TOT Total RSLT Result
Fighting
Fighting
Counters
Normal
 2 Great
Flying
Flying
2 Great
Bug
Bug
1 Good
Dark
Dark
1 Good
Fairy
Fairy
1 Good
Grass
Grass
1 Good
Dragon
Dragon
0 Neutral
Ground
Ground
0 Neutral
Ice
Ice
0 Neutral
Normal
Normal
0 Neutral
Water
Water
0 Neutral
Rock
Rock
-2 Poor
Steel
Steel
-2 Poor
Electric
Electric
-3 Poor
Fire
Fire
-3 Poor
Ghost
Ghost
-3 Poor
Poison
Poison
-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
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  • 5 Star Raids: Advanced raids with competitive movesets and higher stats
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Why Tera Types Matter

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