Tera Raid Luvdisc Counters

Tera Raid Luvdisc 2-star Dark guide with the best counters, builds, and strategies.

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Tera Raid Pokémon

Possible Attacks

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Best Counter Pokémon

Pokémon		RES/ IMMU/ WKNS Resis./ Immun./ Weakns.	(SP.) ATT	DEF	SP. DEF	Counter	RSLT Result
Magearna Magearna Counters Dark	Home	R I W	130 Δ 65 Sp.Att.	115 Δ 85 Defense	115 Δ 75 Sp.Def	Counters Dark	Great (3)
Pecharunt Pecharunt	DLC 2	R I W	88 Δ 33 Attack	160 Δ 130 Defense	88 Δ 48 Sp.Def		Great (3)
Volcanion Volcanion Water Absorb	Home	R I W	130 Δ 65 Sp.Att.	120 Δ 90 Defense	90 Δ 50 Sp.Def		Great (3)
Gholdengo Gholdengo		R I W	133 Δ 68 Sp.Att.	95 Δ 65 Defense	91 Δ 51 Sp.Def		Great (3)
Scizor Scizor Counters Dark		R I W	130 Δ 75 Attack	100 Δ 70 Defense	80 Δ 40 Sp.Def	Counters Dark	Great (3)

Empoleon Empoleon	DLC 1	R I W	111 Δ 46 Sp.Att.	88 Δ 58 Defense	101 Δ 61 Sp.Def		Great (3)
Basculegion Basculegion	Home	R I W	112 Δ 57 Attack	65 Δ 35 Defense	75 Δ 35 Sp.Def		Great (3)
Flutter Mane Flutter Mane Counters Dark		R I W	135 Δ 70 Sp.Att.	55 Δ 25 Defense	135 Δ 95 Sp.Def	Counters Dark	Great (3)
Sinistcha Sinistcha	DLC 1	R I W	121 Δ 56 Sp.Att.	106 Δ 76 Defense	80 Δ 40 Sp.Def		Great (3)
Forretress Forretress Counters Dark		R I W	90 Δ 35 Attack	140 Δ 110 Defense	60 Δ 20 Sp.Def	Counters Dark	Great (3)
Clodsire Clodsire Water Absorb		R I W	75 Δ 20 Attack	60 Δ 30 Defense	100 Δ 60 Sp.Def		Great (3)
Araquanid Araquanid Counters Dark Water Absorb	DLC 1	R I W	70 Δ 15 Attack	92 Δ 62 Defense	132 Δ 92 Sp.Def	Counters Dark	Great (3)
Decidueye Decidueye		R I W	107 Δ 52 Attack	75 Δ 45 Defense	100 Δ 60 Sp.Def		Great (3)
Revavroom Revavroom		R I W	119 Δ 64 Attack	90 Δ 60 Defense	67 Δ 27 Sp.Def		Great (3)
Trevenant Trevenant	DLC 1	R I W	110 Δ 55 Attack	76 Δ 46 Defense	82 Δ 42 Sp.Def		Great (3)
Tinkaton Tinkaton Counters Dark		R I W	75 Δ 20 Attack	77 Δ 47 Defense	105 Δ 65 Sp.Def	Counters Dark	Great (3)
Mimikyu (Busted) Mimikyu (Busted) Counters Dark		R I W	90 Δ 35 Attack	80 Δ 50 Defense	105 Δ 65 Sp.Def	Counters Dark	Great (3)
Mimikyu Mimikyu Counters Dark		R I W	90 Δ 35 Attack	80 Δ 50 Defense	105 Δ 65 Sp.Def	Counters Dark	Great (3)
Mimikyu (Totem Busted) Mimikyu (Totem Busted) Counters Dark		R I W	90 Δ 35 Attack	80 Δ 50 Defense	105 Δ 65 Sp.Def	Counters Dark	Great (3)
Mimikyu (Totem Disguised) Mimikyu (Totem Disguised) Counters Dark		R I W	90 Δ 35 Attack	80 Δ 50 Defense	105 Δ 65 Sp.Def	Counters Dark	Great (3)

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*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.	Charm
Magic Bounce	Reflects status- changing moves.	Charm
Dry Skin	Reduces HP if it is hot. Water restores HP.	Water Pulse
Storm Drain	Draws in all Water-type moves to up Sp. Attack.	Water Pulse
Water Absorb	Restores HP if hit by a Water-type move.	Water Pulse

Best Counter Types

Type	COUNTR Counter	TOT Total	RSLT Result
Steel Steel		2	Great
Bug Bug	Counters Dark	1	Good
Fairy Fairy	Counters Dark	1	Good
Ghost Ghost		1	Good
Grass Grass		1	Good
Poison Poison		1	Good
Water Water		1	Good
Electric Electric		0	Neutral
Flying Flying		0	Neutral
Ice Ice		0	Neutral
Normal Normal		0	Neutral
Dragon Dragon		-2	Poor
Fighting Fighting	Counters Dark	-2	Poor
Fire Fire		-2	Poor
Psychic Psychic		-2	Poor
Rock Rock		-2	Poor
Ground Ground		-3	Poor
Dark Dark		-4	Poor

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What is Terastal Calculator?

Terastal Calculator helps you find the best counter Pokémon for any Tera Raid Battle in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet. The advanced algorithm analyzes type matchups, stat distributions, abilities, and raid-specific movesets to recommend optimal counters for raids ranging from 1-star to 7-star difficulty.

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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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