Tera Raid Iron Moth Counters

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Iron Moth
EisenfalterMite-de-Ferテツノドクガ무쇠독나방

Fire
Poison

Bug

Tera Raid Pokémon

Possible Attacks
Power Category
Energy Ball
90
Overheat
130
Sludge Wave
95
Acid Spray
40
Electric Terrain
0
Screech
0
Possible Abilities Possible Abilities
Ability Ability Description Description Possible Possible
Quark Drive
Raises highest stat on Electric Terrain, or if holding Booster Energy. Yes
Stats Stats
LVL Level HP HP ATT Attack DEF Defense SP. ATT Sp. Attack SP. DEF Sp. Defense SPD Speed
75 80 70 60 140 110 110

Best Counter Pokémon

Pokémon Types RES/
IMMU/
WKNS
Resis./
Immun./
Weakns.
(SP.)
ATT
SP.
DEF
Counter RSLT Result
Heatran Heatran Counters
Bug
Flash Fire
Home
R
I
W
130
Δ 20
Sp.Att.
106
Δ -34
Sp.Def
Counters

Bug
Xcellent (7)
Gouging Fire Gouging Fire Counters
Bug
DLC 2
R
I
W
115
Δ 55
Attack
93
Δ -47
Sp.Def
Counters

Bug
Xcellent (5)
Ceruledge Ceruledge Counters
Bug
Flash Fire
R
I
W
125
Δ 65
Attack
100
Δ -40
Sp.Def
Counters

Bug
Xcellent (5)
Heatran Heatran Counters
Bug
Home
R
I
W
130
Δ 20
Sp.Att.
106
Δ -34
Sp.Def
Counters

Bug
Xcellent (5)
Iron Moth Iron Moth Counters
Bug
R
I
W
140
Δ 30
Sp.Att.
110
Δ -30
Sp.Def
Counters

Bug
Xcellent (5)
Chandelure Chandelure Counters
Bug
Flash Fire
DLC 1
R
I
W
145
Δ 35
Sp.Att.
90
Δ -50
Sp.Def
Counters

Bug
Xcellent (5)
Typhlosion (Hisui) Typhlosion (Hisui) Counters
Bug
Flash Fire
Home
R
I
W
119
Δ 9
Sp.Att.
85
Δ -55
Sp.Def
Counters

Bug
Xcellent (5)
Rayquaza Rayquaza Counters
Bug
Home
R
I
W
150
Δ 90
Attack
90
Δ -50
Sp.Def
Counters

Bug
Great (4)
Eternatus Eternatus
Home
R
I
W
145
Δ 35
Sp.Att.
95
Δ -45
Sp.Def
Great (4)
Dragonite Dragonite Counters
Bug
R
I
W
134
Δ 74
Attack
100
Δ -40
Sp.Def
Counters

Bug
Great (4)
Dialga Dialga
Home
R
I
W
150
Δ 40
Sp.Att.
100
Δ -40
Sp.Def
Great (4)
Dialga (Origin) Dialga (Origin)
Home
R
I
W
150
Δ 40
Sp.Att.
120
Δ -20
Sp.Def
Great (4)
Salamence Salamence Counters
Bug
R
I
W
135
Δ 75
Attack
80
Δ -60
Sp.Def
Counters

Bug
Great (4)
Flareon Flareon Counters
Bug
Flash Fire
R
I
W
130
Δ 70
Attack
110
Δ -30
Sp.Def
Counters

Bug
Great (4)
Ceruledge Ceruledge Counters
Bug
R
I
W
125
Δ 65
Attack
100
Δ -40
Sp.Def
Counters

Bug
Great (4)
Arcanine (Hisui) Arcanine (Hisui) Counters
Bug
Home
R
I
W
115
Δ 55
Attack
80
Δ -60
Sp.Def
Counters

Bug
Great (4)
Arcanine (Hisui) Arcanine (Hisui) Counters
Bug
Flash Fire
Home
R
I
W
115
Δ 55
Attack
80
Δ -60
Sp.Def
Counters

Bug
Great (4)
Arcanine Arcanine Counters
Bug
Flash Fire
R
I
W
110
Δ 50
Attack
80
Δ -60
Sp.Def
Counters

Bug
Great (4)
Coalossal Coalossal Counters
Bug
R
I
W
80
Δ 20
Attack
90
Δ -50
Sp.Def
Counters

Bug
Great (4)
Coalossal Coalossal Counters
Bug
Flash Fire
R
I
W
80
Δ 20
Attack
90
Δ -50
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
Bulletproof
Protects the Pokémon from ball and bomb moves.
Energy Ball
Sap Sipper
Boosts Attack when hit by a Grass-type move.
Energy Ball
Flash Fire
It powers up Fire-type moves if it's hit by one.
Overheat
Well-Baked Body
Immune to Fire-type moves, and Defense is sharply boosted.
Overheat
Good as Gold
Gives immunity to status moves.
Electric Terrain
Screech
Magic Bounce
Reflects status- changing moves.
Screech
Soundproof
Soundproofing gives the Pokémon full immunity to all sound-based moves.
Screech

Best Counter Types

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