Tera Raid Metang Counters

Tera Raid Metang 4-star Ground guide with the best counters, builds, and strategies.

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Metang
Métang • メタング • 메탕구 • 金属怪

Psychic
Steel

Ground

Tera Raid Pokémon

Possible Attacks
Power Category
Zen Headbutt
80
Iron Head
80
Bullet Punch
40
Agility
0
Iron Defense
0
Possible Abilities Possible Abilities
Ability Ability Description Description Possible Possible
Clear Body
 Prevents other Pokémon from lowering its stats. Yes
Light Metal

(Hidden Ability)		 Halves the Pokémon's weight. Yes
Stats Stats
LVL Level HP HP ATT Attack DEF Defense SP. ATT Sp. Attack SP. DEF Sp. Defense SPD Speed
45 60 75 100 55 80 50

Best Counter Pokémon

Pokémon Types RES/
IMMU/
WKNS Resis./
Immun./
Weakns.		 (SP.)
ATT		 DEF Counter RSLT Result
Greninja (Ash) Greninja (Ash) Counters
Ground
R
I
W
 153
Δ 73
Sp.Att.		 67
Δ -8
Defense 		Counters

Ground
Great (4)
Empoleon Empoleon Counters
Ground
DLC 1
R
I
W
 111
Δ 31
Sp.Att.		 88
Δ 13
Defense 		Counters

Ground
Great (4)
Samurott (Hisui) Samurott (Hisui) Counters
Ground
Home
R
I
W
 100
Δ 20
Sp.Att.		 80
Δ 5
Defense 		Counters

Ground
Great (4)
Crawdaunt Crawdaunt Counters
Ground
DLC 1
R
I
W
 120
Δ 20
Attack		 85
Δ 10
Defense 		Counters

Ground
Great (4)
Greninja (Battle Bond) Greninja (Battle Bond) Counters
Ground
R
I
W
 103
Δ 23
Sp.Att.		 67
Δ -8
Defense 		Counters

Ground
Great (4)
Greninja Greninja Counters
Ground
R
I
W
 103
Δ 23
Sp.Att.		 67
Δ -8
Defense 		Counters

Ground
Great (4)
Kingambit Kingambit
R
I
W
 135
Δ 35
Attack		 120
Δ 45
Defense 		Great (3)
Volcanion Volcanion Counters
Ground
Home
R
I
W
 130
Δ 50
Sp.Att.		 120
Δ 45
Defense 		Counters

Ground
Great (3)
Heatran Heatran
Home
R
I
W
 130
Δ 50
Sp.Att.		 106
Δ 31
Defense 		Great (3)
Metagross Metagross
DLC 2
R
I
W
 135
Δ 35
Attack		 130
Δ 55
Defense 		Great (3)
Brute Bonnet Brute Bonnet Counters
Ground
R
I
W
 127
Δ 27
Attack		 99
Δ 24
Defense 		Counters

Ground
Great (3)
Magnezone Magnezone
R
I
W
 130
Δ 50
Sp.Att.		 115
Δ 40
Defense 		Great (3)
Iron Crown Iron Crown
DLC 2
R
I
W
 122
Δ 42
Sp.Att.		 100
Δ 25
Defense 		Great (3)
Zarude Zarude Counters
Ground
Home
R
I
W
 120
Δ 20
Attack		 105
Δ 30
Defense 		Counters

Ground
Great (3)
Slowbro Slowbro Counters
Ground
R
I
W
 100
Δ 20
Sp.Att.		 110
Δ 35
Defense 		Counters

Ground
Great (3)
Wo-Chien Wo-Chien Counters
Ground
R
I
W
 95
Δ 15
Sp.Att.		 100
Δ 25
Defense 		Counters

Ground
Great (3)
Incineroar Incineroar
DLC 2
R
I
W
 115
Δ 15
Attack		 90
Δ 15
Defense 		Great (3)
Slowking Slowking Counters
Ground
R
I
W
 100
Δ 20
Sp.Att.		 80
Δ 5
Defense 		Counters

Ground
Great (3)
Bisharp Bisharp
R
I
W
 125
Δ 25
Attack		 100
Δ 25
Defense 		Great (3)
Chi-Yu Chi-Yu
R
I
W
 135
Δ 55
Sp.Att.		 80
Δ 5
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
Psychic Surge
 The Pokémon creates a Psychic Terrain when it enters a battle.
Bullet Punch

Best Counter Types

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