Tera Raid Palafin Counters

Tera Raid Palafin 5-star Ice guide with the best counters, builds, and strategies.

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Water

Ice

Tera Raid Pokémon

Possible Attacks
Power Category
Liquidation
85
Acrobatics
55
Charm
0
Boomburst
140
Rain Dance
0
Bulk Up
0
Possible Abilities Possible Abilities
Ability Ability Description Description Possible Possible
Zero To Hero
undefined Yes
Zero To Hero

(Hidden Ability)
undefined Yes
Stats Stats
LVL Level HP HP ATT Attack DEF Defense SP. ATT Sp. Attack SP. DEF Sp. Defense SPD Speed
75 100 70 72 53 62 100

Best Counter Pokémon

Pokémon Types RES/
IMMU/
WKNS
Resis./
Immun./
Weakns.
(SP.)
ATT
DEF SP.
DEF
Counter RSLT Result
Dialga (Origin) Dialga (Origin) Counters
Ice
Home
R
I
W
150
Δ 88
Sp.Att.
120
Δ 50
Defense
120
Δ 67
Sp.Def
Counters

Ice
Great (4)
Dialga Dialga Counters
Ice
Home
R
I
W
150
Δ 88
Sp.Att.
120
Δ 50
Defense
100
Δ 47
Sp.Def
Counters

Ice
Great (4)
Archaludon Archaludon Counters
Ice
DLC 2
R
I
W
125
Δ 63
Sp.Att.
130
Δ 60
Defense
65
Δ 12
Sp.Def
Counters

Ice
Great (4)
Gholdengo Gholdengo Counters
Ice
R
I
W
133
Δ 71
Sp.Att.
95
Δ 25
Defense
91
Δ 38
Sp.Def
Counters

Ice
Great (4)
Magnezone Magnezone Counters
Ice
R
I
W
130
Δ 68
Sp.Att.
115
Δ 45
Defense
90
Δ 37
Sp.Def
Counters

Ice
Great (4)
Empoleon Empoleon Counters
Ice
DLC 1
R
I
W
111
Δ 49
Sp.Att.
88
Δ 18
Defense
101
Δ 48
Sp.Def
Counters

Ice
Great (4)
Duraludon Duraludon Counters
Ice
DLC 2
R
I
W
120
Δ 58
Sp.Att.
115
Δ 45
Defense
50
Δ -3
Sp.Def
Counters

Ice
Great (4)
Magneton Magneton Counters
Ice
R
I
W
120
Δ 58
Sp.Att.
95
Δ 25
Defense
70
Δ 17
Sp.Def
Counters

Ice
Great (4)
Magnemite Magnemite Counters
Ice
R
I
W
95
Δ 33
Sp.Att.
70
Δ 0
Defense
55
Δ 2
Sp.Def
Counters

Ice
Great (4)
Giratina Giratina
Home
R
I
W
100
Δ 38
Sp.Att.
120
Δ 50
Defense
120
Δ 67
Sp.Def
Great (3)
Giratina (Origin) Giratina (Origin)
Home
R
I
W
120
Δ 58
Sp.Att.
100
Δ 30
Defense
100
Δ 47
Sp.Def
Great (3)
Magearna Magearna Counters
Ice
Home
R
I
W
130
Δ 68
Sp.Att.
115
Δ 45
Defense
115
Δ 62
Sp.Def
Counters

Ice
Great (3)
Kingambit Kingambit Counters
Ice
R
I
W
135
Δ 63
Attack
120
Δ 50
Defense
85
Δ 32
Sp.Def
Counters

Ice
Great (3)
Metagross Metagross Counters
Ice
DLC 2
R
I
W
135
Δ 63
Attack
130
Δ 60
Defense
90
Δ 37
Sp.Def
Counters

Ice
Great (3)
Volcanion Volcanion Counters
Ice
Water Absorb
Home
R
I
W
130
Δ 68
Sp.Att.
120
Δ 50
Defense
90
Δ 37
Sp.Def
Counters

Ice
Great (3)
Iron Crown Iron Crown Counters
Ice
DLC 2
R
I
W
122
Δ 60
Sp.Att.
100
Δ 30
Defense
108
Δ 55
Sp.Def
Counters

Ice
Great (3)
Copperajah Copperajah Counters
Ice
R
I
W
130
Δ 58
Attack
69
Δ -1
Defense
69
Δ 16
Sp.Def
Counters

Ice
Great (3)
Bronzong Bronzong Counters
Ice
R
I
W
89
Δ 17
Attack
116
Δ 46
Defense
116
Δ 63
Sp.Def
Counters

Ice
Great (3)
Corviknight Corviknight Counters
Ice
R
I
W
87
Δ 15
Attack
105
Δ 35
Defense
85
Δ 32
Sp.Def
Counters

Ice
Great (3)
Basculegion Basculegion
Home
R
I
W
112
Δ 40
Attack
65
Δ -5
Defense
75
Δ 22
Sp.Def
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
Dry Skin
Reduces HP if it is hot. Water restores HP.
Liquidation
Storm Drain
Draws in all Water-type moves to up Sp. Attack.
Liquidation
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
Steel
Steel
Counters
Ice
3 Great
Ghost
Ghost
2 Great
Dragon
Dragon
1 Good
Electric
Electric
1 Good
Water
Water
1 Good
Dark
Dark
0 Neutral
Fairy
Fairy
0 Neutral
Flying
Flying
0 Neutral
Normal
Normal
0 Neutral
Poison
Poison
0 Neutral
Psychic
Psychic
0 Neutral
Rock
Rock
Counters
Ice
0 Neutral
Ice
Ice
-1 Bad
Fighting
Fighting
Counters
Ice
-2 Poor
Fire
Fire
Counters
Ice
-2 Poor
Grass
Grass
-2 Poor
Bug
Bug
-3 Poor
Ground
Ground
-3 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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