Tera Raid Lucario Counters

Tera Raid Lucario 4-star Dark guide with the best counters, builds, and strategies.

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Lucario
ルカリオ • 루카리오 • 路卡利欧

Fighting
Steel

Dark

Tera Raid Pokémon

Possible Attacks
Power Category
Metal Claw
50
Work Up
0
Vacuum Wave
40
Bone Rush
25
Possible Abilities Possible Abilities
Ability Ability Description Description Possible Possible
Steadfast
 Raises Speed each time the Pokémon flinches. Yes
Inner Focus
 The Pokémon is protected from flinching. Yes
Justified

(Hidden Ability)		 Raises Attack when hit by a Dark-type move. Yes
Stats Stats
LVL Level HP HP ATT Attack DEF Defense SP. ATT Sp. Attack SP. DEF Sp. Defense SPD Speed
45 70 110 70 115 70 90

Best Counter Pokémon

Pokémon Types RES/
IMMU/
WKNS Resis./
Immun./
Weakns.		 (SP.)
ATT		 DEF SP.
DEF		 Counter RSLT Result
Vikavolt Vikavolt Counters
Dark
Levitate
DLC 1
R
I
W
 145
Δ 75
Sp.Att.		 90
Δ -20
Defense 		75
Δ -40
Sp.Def 		Counters

Dark
Xcellent (5)
Vespiquen Vespiquen Counters
Dark
R
I
W
 80
Δ 10
Attack		 102
Δ -8
Defense 		102
Δ -13
Sp.Def 		Counters

Dark
Xcellent (5)
Yanmega Yanmega Counters
Dark
DLC 1
R
I
W
 116
Δ 46
Sp.Att.		 86
Δ -24
Defense 		56
Δ -59
Sp.Def 		Counters

Dark
Xcellent (5)
Scyther Scyther Counters
Dark
R
I
W
 110
Δ 40
Attack		 80
Δ -30
Defense 		80
Δ -35
Sp.Def 		Counters

Dark
Xcellent (5)
Masquerain Masquerain Counters
Dark
R
I
W
 100
Δ 30
Sp.Att.		 62
Δ -48
Defense 		82
Δ -33
Sp.Def 		Counters

Dark
Xcellent (5)
Rotom Rotom
Levitate
R
I
W
 95
Δ 25
Sp.Att.		 77
Δ -33
Defense 		77
Δ -38
Sp.Def 		Xcellent (5)
Giratina (Origin) Giratina (Origin)
Levitate
Home
R
I
W
 120
Δ 50
Attack		 100
Δ -10
Defense 		100
Δ -15
Sp.Def 		Great (4)
Articuno (Galar) Articuno (Galar)
Home
R
I
W
 125
Δ 55
Sp.Att.		 85
Δ -25
Defense 		100
Δ -15
Sp.Def 		Great (4)
Gyarados Gyarados
R
I
W
 125
Δ 55
Attack		 79
Δ -31
Defense 		100
Δ -15
Sp.Def 		Great (4)
Zapdos (Galar) Zapdos (Galar) Counters
Dark
Home
R
I
W
 125
Δ 55
Attack		 90
Δ -20
Defense 		90
Δ -25
Sp.Def 		Counters

Dark
Great (4)
Zapdos Zapdos
Home
R
I
W
 125
Δ 55
Sp.Att.		 85
Δ -25
Defense 		90
Δ -25
Sp.Def 		Great (4)
Moltres Moltres
Home
R
I
W
 125
Δ 55
Sp.Att.		 90
Δ -20
Defense 		85
Δ -30
Sp.Def 		Great (4)
Rabsca Rabsca Counters
Dark
R
I
W
 115
Δ 45
Sp.Att.		 85
Δ -25
Defense 		100
Δ -15
Sp.Def 		Counters

Dark
Great (4)
Thundurus (Therian) Thundurus (Therian)
Home
R
I
W
 145
Δ 75
Sp.Att.		 70
Δ -40
Defense 		80
Δ -35
Sp.Def 		Great (4)
Rotom (Fan) Rotom (Fan)
R
I
W
 105
Δ 35
Sp.Att.		 107
Δ -3
Defense 		107
Δ -8
Sp.Def 		Great (4)
Rotom (Fan) Rotom (Fan)
Levitate
R
I
W
 105
Δ 35
Sp.Att.		 107
Δ -3
Defense 		107
Δ -8
Sp.Def 		Great (4)
Rotom (Heat) Rotom (Heat)
Levitate
R
I
W
 105
Δ 35
Sp.Att.		 107
Δ -3
Defense 		107
Δ -8
Sp.Def 		Great (4)
Rotom (Wash) Rotom (Wash)
Levitate
R
I
W
 105
Δ 35
Sp.Att.		 107
Δ -3
Defense 		107
Δ -8
Sp.Def 		Great (4)
Araquanid Araquanid Counters
Dark
DLC 1
R
I
W
 70
Δ 0
Attack		 92
Δ -18
Defense 		132
Δ 17
Sp.Def 		Counters

Dark
Great (4)
Thundurus Thundurus
Home
R
I
W
 125
Δ 55
Sp.Att.		 70
Δ -40
Defense 		80
Δ -35
Sp.Def 		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
Psychic Surge
 The Pokémon creates a Psychic Terrain when it enters a battle.
Vacuum Wave
Earth Eater
 Restores HP when hit by a Ground-type move.
Bone Rush
Levitate
 Gives immunity to Ground type moves.
Bone Rush

Best Counter Types

Type RESI Resistances IMMU Immunities WKNS Weaknesses COUNTR Counter TOT Total RSLT Result
Bug
Bug
Counters
Dark
 3 Great
Flying
Flying
3 Great
Fighting
Fighting
Counters
Dark
 1 Good
Ghost
Ghost
1 Good
Grass
Grass
1 Good
Water
Water
1 Good
Dragon
Dragon
0 Neutral
Ground
Ground
0 Neutral
Fairy
Fairy
Counters
Dark
 -1 Bad
Psychic
Psychic
-1 Bad
Electric
Electric
-2 Poor
Fire
Fire
-2 Poor
Poison
Poison
-2 Poor
Normal
Normal
-3 Poor
Dark
Dark
-4 Poor
Steel
Steel
-5 Poor
Ice
Ice
-6 Poor
Rock
Rock
-9 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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