Tera Raid Palafin Counters
Tera Raid Palafin 5-star Water 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Magnezone
Magnezone
Counters
Water
|
R
I
W
|
130
Δ 68
Sp.Att. |
115 Δ 45
Defense
|
90 Δ 37
Sp.Def
|
Counters Water
|
Great (4) | ||
| Magneton
Magneton
Counters
Water
|
R
I
W
|
120
Δ 58
Sp.Att. |
95 Δ 25
Defense
|
70 Δ 17
Sp.Def
|
Counters Water
|
Great (4) | ||
| Lanturn
Lanturn
Counters
Water
Water Absorb
|
DLC 1 |
R
I
W
|
76
Δ 14
Sp.Att. |
58 Δ -12
Defense
|
76 Δ 23
Sp.Def
|
Counters Water
|
Great (4) | |
| Rotom
Rotom
Counters
Water
|
R
I
W
|
95
Δ 33
Sp.Att. |
77 Δ 7
Defense
|
77 Δ 24
Sp.Def
|
Counters Water
|
Great (4) | ||
| Magnemite
Magnemite
Counters
Water
|
R
I
W
|
95
Δ 33
Sp.Att. |
70 Δ 0
Defense
|
55 Δ 2
Sp.Def
|
Counters Water
|
Great (4) | ||
| Chinchou
Chinchou
Counters
Water
Water Absorb
|
DLC 1 |
R
I
W
|
56
Δ -6
Sp.Att. |
38 Δ -32
Defense
|
56 Δ 3
Sp.Def
|
Counters Water
|
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) | ||
| Giratina Giratina | Home |
R
I
W
|
100
Δ 38
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) | ||
| Giratina (Origin) Giratina (Origin) | Home |
R
I
W
|
120
Δ 58
Sp.Att. |
100 Δ 30
Defense
|
100 Δ 47
Sp.Def
|
Great (3) | ||
| Miraidon
Miraidon
Counters
Water
|
R
I
W
|
135
Δ 73
Sp.Att. |
100 Δ 30
Defense
|
115 Δ 62
Sp.Def
|
Counters Water
|
Great (3) | ||
| Raging Bolt
Raging Bolt
Counters
Water
|
DLC 2 |
R
I
W
|
137
Δ 75
Sp.Att. |
91 Δ 21
Defense
|
89 Δ 36
Sp.Def
|
Counters Water
|
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) | ||
| Gholdengo Gholdengo |
R
I
W
|
133
Δ 71
Sp.Att. |
95 Δ 25
Defense
|
91 Δ 38
Sp.Def
|
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) | ||
| Rotom (Wash)
Rotom (Wash)
Counters
Water
|
R
I
W
|
105
Δ 43
Sp.Att. |
107 Δ 37
Defense
|
107 Δ 54
Sp.Def
|
Counters Water
|
Great (3) | ||
| Basculegion Basculegion | Home |
R
I
W
|
112
Δ 40
Attack |
65 Δ -5
Defense
|
75 Δ 22
Sp.Def
|
Great (3) | ||
| Duraludon Duraludon | DLC 2 |
R
I
W
|
120
Δ 58
Sp.Att. |
115 Δ 45
Defense
|
50 Δ -3
Sp.Def
|
Great (3) | ||
| Dragapult Dragapult |
R
I
W
|
120
Δ 48
Attack |
75 Δ 5
Defense
|
75 Δ 22
Sp.Def
|
Great (3) | |||
| Lanturn
Lanturn
Counters
Water
|
DLC 1 |
R
I
W
|
76
Δ 14
Sp.Att. |
58 Δ -12
Defense
|
76 Δ 23
Sp.Def
|
Counters Water
|
Great (3) | |
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
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Electric
Electric
|
Counters Water |
2 | Great | |||
Ghost
Ghost
|
2 | Great | ||||
Dragon
Dragon
|
1 | Good | ||||
Steel
Steel
|
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 | ||||
Water
Water
|
0 | Neutral | ||||
Grass
Grass
|
Counters Water |
-1 | Bad | |||
Ice
Ice
|
-1 | Bad | ||||
Rock
Rock
|
-1 | Bad | ||||
Bug
Bug
|
-3 | Poor | ||||
Fighting
Fighting
|
-3 | Poor | ||||
Ground
Ground
|
-3 | Poor | ||||
Fire
Fire
|
-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.