Tera Raid Iron Hands Counters
Tera Raid Iron Hands 5-star Fighting guide with the best counters, builds, and strategies.
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Iron Hands
Tera Raid Pokémon
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Possible Attacks
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Power | Category | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Wild Charge
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90 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Drain Punch
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75 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Earthquake
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100 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Heavy Slam
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100 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Electric Terrain
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0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Rock Slide
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75 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Best Counter Pokémon
| Pokémon | Types | RES/ IMMU/ WKNS Resis./ Immun./ Weakns. |
(SP.) ATT |
DEF | Counter | RSLT Result | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Landorus
Landorus
Counters
Fighting
|
Home |
R
I
W
|
115
Δ 47
Sp.Att. |
90 Δ -50
Defense
|
Counters Fighting
|
Xcellent (6) | |
| Landorus (Therian)
Landorus (Therian)
Counters
Fighting
|
Home |
R
I
W
|
145
Δ 37
Attack |
90 Δ -50
Defense
|
Counters Fighting
|
Xcellent (6) | |
| Giratina (Origin)
Giratina (Origin)
Levitate
|
Home |
R
I
W
|
120
Δ 52
Sp.Att. |
100 Δ -40
Defense
|
Xcellent (5) | ||
| Ursaluna
Ursaluna
Bulletproof
|
Home |
R
I
W
|
140
Δ 32
Attack |
105 Δ -35
Defense
|
Xcellent (5) | ||
| Palossand Palossand |
R
I
W
|
100
Δ 32
Sp.Att. |
110 Δ -30
Defense
|
Xcellent (5) | |||
| Chesnaught
Chesnaught
Bulletproof
|
Home |
R
I
W
|
107
Δ -1
Attack |
122 Δ -18
Defense
|
Xcellent (5) | ||
| Chesnaught
Chesnaught
Bulletproof
|
R
I
W
|
107
Δ -1
Attack |
122 Δ -18
Defense
|
Xcellent (5) | |||
| Great Tusk Great Tusk |
R
I
W
|
131
Δ 23
Attack |
131 Δ -9
Defense
|
Great (4) | |||
| Great Tusk Great Tusk |
R
I
W
|
131
Δ 23
Attack |
131 Δ -9
Defense
|
Great (4) | |||
| Cresselia
Cresselia
Counters
Fighting
Levitate
|
Home |
R
I
W
|
75
Δ 7
Sp.Att. |
120 Δ -20
Defense
|
Counters Fighting
|
Great (4) | |
| Exeggutor
Exeggutor
Counters
Fighting
|
DLC 2 |
R
I
W
|
125
Δ 57
Sp.Att. |
85 Δ -55
Defense
|
Counters Fighting
|
Great (4) | |
| Kommo-o
Kommo-o
Bulletproof
|
DLC 1 |
R
I
W
|
100
Δ 32
Sp.Att. |
125 Δ -15
Defense
|
Great (4) | ||
| Sinistcha Sinistcha | DLC 1 |
R
I
W
|
121
Δ 53
Sp.Att. |
106 Δ -34
Defense
|
Great (4) | ||
| Thundurus (Therian)
Thundurus (Therian)
Counters
Fighting
Volt Absorb
|
Home |
R
I
W
|
145
Δ 77
Sp.Att. |
70 Δ -70
Defense
|
Counters Fighting
|
Great (4) | |
| Mesprit
Mesprit
Counters
Fighting
Levitate
|
Home |
R
I
W
|
105
Δ 37
Sp.Att. |
105 Δ -35
Defense
|
Counters Fighting
|
Great (4) | |
| Giratina Giratina | Home |
R
I
W
|
100
Δ 32
Sp.Att. |
120 Δ -20
Defense
|
Great (3) | ||
| Giratina (Origin) Giratina (Origin) | Home |
R
I
W
|
120
Δ 52
Sp.Att. |
100 Δ -40
Defense
|
Great (3) | ||
| Groudon Groudon | Home |
R
I
W
|
150
Δ 42
Attack |
140 Δ 0
Defense
|
Great (3) | ||
| Calyrex (Shadow)
Calyrex (Shadow)
Counters
Fighting
|
Home |
R
I
W
|
165
Δ 97
Sp.Att. |
80 Δ -60
Defense
|
Counters Fighting
|
Great (3) | |
| Hydrapple Hydrapple | DLC 2 |
R
I
W
|
120
Δ 52
Sp.Att. |
110 Δ -30
Defense
|
Great (3) | ||
Best Counter Abilities
| Ability | Description | Good against |
|---|---|---|
Lightning Rod |
Draws in all Electric-type moves to up Sp. Attack. | Wild Charge
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Motor Drive |
Raises Speed if hit by an Electric-type move. | Wild Charge
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Volt Absorb |
Restores HP if hit by an Electric-type move. | Wild Charge
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Bulletproof |
Protects the Pokémon from ball and bomb moves. | Drain Punch
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Earth Eater |
Restores HP when hit by a Ground-type move. | Earthquake
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Levitate |
Gives immunity to Ground type moves. | Earthquake
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Good as Gold |
Gives immunity to status moves. | Electric Terrain
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Best Counter Types
| Type | RESI Resistances | IMMU Immunities | WKNS Weaknesses | COUNTR Counter | TOT Total | RSLT Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ground
Ground
|
3 | Great | ||||
Ghost
Ghost
|
2 | Great | ||||
Grass
Grass
|
2 | Great | ||||
Psychic
Psychic
|
Counters Fighting |
2 | Great | |||
Dragon
Dragon
|
1 | Good | ||||
Fighting
Fighting
|
1 | Good | ||||
Electric
Electric
|
-1 | Bad | ||||
Fairy
Fairy
|
Counters Fighting |
-1 | Bad | |||
Bug
Bug
|
-2 | Poor | ||||
Flying
Flying
|
Counters Fighting |
-2 | Poor | |||
Poison
Poison
|
-2 | Poor | ||||
Water
Water
|
-2 | Poor | ||||
Normal
Normal
|
-3 | Poor | ||||
Dark
Dark
|
-4 | Poor | ||||
Steel
Steel
|
-4 | Poor | ||||
Fire
Fire
|
-5 | Poor | ||||
Ice
Ice
|
-9 | Poor | ||||
Rock
Rock
|
-10 | 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.