Tera Raid Palafin Counters
Tera Raid Palafin 5-star Ghost guide with the best counters, builds, and strategies.
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Palafin
Tera Raid Pokémon
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Possible Attacks
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Power | Category | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Liquidation
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85 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Acrobatics
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55 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Charm
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0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Boomburst
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140 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Rain Dance
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0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulk Up
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0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Best Counter Pokémon
| Pokémon | Types | RES/ IMMU/ WKNS Resis./ Immun./ Weakns. |
(SP.) ATT |
DEF | SP. DEF |
Counter | RSLT Result | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giratina
Giratina
Counters
Ghost
|
Home |
R
I
W
|
100
Δ 38
Sp.Att. |
120 Δ 50
Defense
|
120 Δ 67
Sp.Def
|
Counters Ghost
|
Great (4) | |
| Giratina (Origin)
Giratina (Origin)
Counters
Ghost
|
Home |
R
I
W
|
120
Δ 58
Sp.Att. |
100 Δ 30
Defense
|
100 Δ 47
Sp.Def
|
Counters Ghost
|
Great (4) | |
| Gholdengo
Gholdengo
Counters
Ghost
|
R
I
W
|
133
Δ 71
Sp.Att. |
95 Δ 25
Defense
|
91 Δ 38
Sp.Def
|
Counters Ghost
|
Great (4) | ||
| Basculegion
Basculegion
Counters
Ghost
|
Home |
R
I
W
|
112
Δ 40
Attack |
65 Δ -5
Defense
|
75 Δ 22
Sp.Def
|
Counters Ghost
|
Great (4) | |
| Dragapult
Dragapult
Counters
Ghost
|
R
I
W
|
120
Δ 48
Attack |
75 Δ 5
Defense
|
75 Δ 22
Sp.Def
|
Counters Ghost
|
Great (4) | ||
| Rotom
Rotom
Counters
Ghost
|
R
I
W
|
95
Δ 33
Sp.Att. |
77 Δ 7
Defense
|
77 Δ 24
Sp.Def
|
Counters Ghost
|
Great (4) | ||
| Drakloak
Drakloak
Counters
Ghost
|
R
I
W
|
80
Δ 8
Attack |
50 Δ -20
Defense
|
50 Δ -3
Sp.Def
|
Counters Ghost
|
Great (4) | ||
| Dialga (Origin) Dialga (Origin) | Home |
R
I
W
|
150
Δ 88
Sp.Att. |
120 Δ 50
Defense
|
120 Δ 67
Sp.Def
|
Great (3) | ||
| Dialga Dialga | Home |
R
I
W
|
150
Δ 88
Sp.Att. |
120 Δ 50
Defense
|
100 Δ 47
Sp.Def
|
Great (3) | ||
| Calyrex (Shadow)
Calyrex (Shadow)
Counters
Ghost
|
Home |
R
I
W
|
165
Δ 103
Sp.Att. |
80 Δ 10
Defense
|
100 Δ 47
Sp.Def
|
Counters Ghost
|
Great (3) | |
| Kingambit
Kingambit
Counters
Ghost
|
R
I
W
|
135
Δ 63
Attack |
120 Δ 50
Defense
|
85 Δ 32
Sp.Def
|
Counters Ghost
|
Great (3) | ||
| Pecharunt
Pecharunt
Counters
Ghost
|
DLC 2 |
R
I
W
|
88
Δ 26
Sp.Att. |
160 Δ 90
Defense
|
88 Δ 35
Sp.Def
|
Counters Ghost
|
Great (3) | |
| Hoopa
Hoopa
Counters
Ghost
|
Home |
R
I
W
|
150
Δ 88
Sp.Att. |
60 Δ -10
Defense
|
130 Δ 77
Sp.Def
|
Counters Ghost
|
Great (3) | |
| Archaludon Archaludon | DLC 2 |
R
I
W
|
125
Δ 63
Sp.Att. |
130 Δ 60
Defense
|
65 Δ 12
Sp.Def
|
Great (3) | ||
| Magnezone Magnezone |
R
I
W
|
130
Δ 68
Sp.Att. |
115 Δ 45
Defense
|
90 Δ 37
Sp.Def
|
Great (3) | |||
| Dusknoir
Dusknoir
Counters
Ghost
|
DLC 1 |
R
I
W
|
100
Δ 28
Attack |
135 Δ 65
Defense
|
135 Δ 82
Sp.Def
|
Counters Ghost
|
Great (3) | |
| Spectrier
Spectrier
Counters
Ghost
|
Home |
R
I
W
|
145
Δ 83
Sp.Att. |
60 Δ -10
Defense
|
80 Δ 27
Sp.Def
|
Counters Ghost
|
Great (3) | |
| Empoleon Empoleon | DLC 1 |
R
I
W
|
111
Δ 49
Sp.Att. |
88 Δ 18
Defense
|
101 Δ 48
Sp.Def
|
Great (3) | ||
| Flutter Mane
Flutter Mane
Counters
Ghost
|
R
I
W
|
135
Δ 73
Sp.Att. |
55 Δ -15
Defense
|
135 Δ 82
Sp.Def
|
Counters Ghost
|
Great (3) | ||
| Polteageist
Polteageist
Counters
Ghost
|
R
I
W
|
134
Δ 72
Sp.Att. |
65 Δ -5
Defense
|
114 Δ 61
Sp.Def
|
Counters Ghost
|
Great (3) | ||
Best Counter Abilities
| Ability | Description | Good against |
|---|---|---|
Dry Skin |
Reduces HP if it is hot. Water restores HP. | Liquidation
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Storm Drain |
Draws in all Water-type moves to up Sp. Attack. | Liquidation
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Water Absorb |
Restores HP if hit by a Water-type move. | Liquidation
|
Good as Gold |
Gives immunity to status moves. | Charm
Rain Dance
|
Magic Bounce |
Reflects status- changing moves. | Charm
|
Best Counter Types
| Type | RESI Resistances | IMMU Immunities | WKNS Weaknesses | COUNTR Counter | TOT Total | RSLT Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ghost
Ghost
|
Counters Ghost |
3 | Great | |||
Steel
Steel
|
2 | Great | ||||
Dark
Dark
|
Counters Ghost |
1 | Good | |||
Dragon
Dragon
|
1 | Good | ||||
Electric
Electric
|
1 | Good | ||||
Water
Water
|
1 | Good | ||||
Fairy
Fairy
|
0 | Neutral | ||||
Flying
Flying
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0 | Neutral | ||||
Ice
Ice
|
0 | Neutral | ||||
Psychic
Psychic
|
0 | Neutral | ||||
Poison
Poison
|
-1 | Bad | ||||
Rock
Rock
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-1 | Bad | ||||
Grass
Grass
|
-2 | Poor | ||||
Normal
Normal
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-2 | Poor | ||||
Fire
Fire
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-3 | Poor | ||||
Ground
Ground
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-3 | Poor | ||||
Bug
Bug
|
-4 | Poor | ||||
Fighting
Fighting
|
-5 | 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.