Tera Raid Pikachu Counters
Tera Raid Pikachu Water guide with the best counters, builds, and strategies.
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Pikachu
Tera Raid Pokémon
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Possible Attacks
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Power | Category | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Spark
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65 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Nuzzle
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20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Thunder Wave
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0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Swift
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60 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Thunderbolt
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90 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Iron Tail
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100 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Electric Terrain
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0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Thunder
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110 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Surf
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90 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Play Rough
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90 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Rain Dance
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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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sinistcha
Sinistcha
Counters
Water
|
DLC 1 |
R
I
W
|
121
Δ 71
Sp.Att. |
106 Δ 51
Defense
|
80 Δ 30
Sp.Def
|
Counters Water
|
Xcellent (5) | |
| Clodsire
Clodsire
Water Absorb
|
R
I
W
|
75
Δ 35
Attack |
60 Δ 5
Defense
|
100 Δ 50
Sp.Def
|
Xcellent (5) | |||
| Decidueye
Decidueye
Counters
Water
|
R
I
W
|
107
Δ 67
Attack |
75 Δ 20
Defense
|
100 Δ 50
Sp.Def
|
Counters Water
|
Xcellent (5) | ||
| Trevenant
Trevenant
Counters
Water
|
DLC 1 |
R
I
W
|
110
Δ 70
Attack |
76 Δ 21
Defense
|
82 Δ 32
Sp.Def
|
Counters Water
|
Xcellent (5) | |
| Gastrodon
Gastrodon
Storm Drain
|
R
I
W
|
83
Δ 43
Attack |
68 Δ 13
Defense
|
82 Δ 32
Sp.Def
|
Xcellent (5) | |||
| Quagsire
Quagsire
Water Absorb
|
R
I
W
|
85
Δ 45
Attack |
85 Δ 30
Defense
|
65 Δ 15
Sp.Def
|
Xcellent (5) | |||
| Brambleghast
Brambleghast
Counters
Water
|
R
I
W
|
115
Δ 75
Attack |
70 Δ 15
Defense
|
70 Δ 20
Sp.Def
|
Counters Water
|
Xcellent (5) | ||
| Phantump
Phantump
Counters
Water
|
DLC 1 |
R
I
W
|
70
Δ 30
Attack |
48 Δ -7
Defense
|
60 Δ 10
Sp.Def
|
Counters Water
|
Xcellent (5) | |
| Poltchageist
Poltchageist
Counters
Water
|
DLC 1 |
R
I
W
|
74
Δ 24
Sp.Att. |
45 Δ -10
Defense
|
54 Δ 4
Sp.Def
|
Counters Water
|
Xcellent (5) | |
| Wooper (Paldea)
Wooper (Paldea)
Water Absorb
|
R
I
W
|
45
Δ 5
Attack |
45 Δ -10
Defense
|
25 Δ -25
Sp.Def
|
Xcellent (5) | |||
| Wooper
Wooper
Water Absorb
|
R
I
W
|
45
Δ 5
Attack |
45 Δ -10
Defense
|
25 Δ -25
Sp.Def
|
Xcellent (5) | |||
| Bramblin
Bramblin
Counters
Water
|
R
I
W
|
65
Δ 25
Attack |
30 Δ -25
Defense
|
35 Δ -15
Sp.Def
|
Counters Water
|
Xcellent (5) | ||
| Dialga (Origin) Dialga (Origin) | Home |
R
I
W
|
150
Δ 100
Sp.Att. |
120 Δ 65
Defense
|
120 Δ 70
Sp.Def
|
Great (4) | ||
| Dialga Dialga | Home |
R
I
W
|
150
Δ 100
Sp.Att. |
120 Δ 65
Defense
|
100 Δ 50
Sp.Def
|
Great (4) | ||
| Archaludon Archaludon | DLC 2 |
R
I
W
|
125
Δ 75
Sp.Att. |
130 Δ 75
Defense
|
65 Δ 15
Sp.Def
|
Great (4) | ||
| Gholdengo Gholdengo |
R
I
W
|
133
Δ 83
Sp.Att. |
95 Δ 40
Defense
|
91 Δ 41
Sp.Def
|
Great (4) | |||
| Magnezone
Magnezone
Electric no effect on Pikachu |
R
I
W
|
130
Δ 80
Sp.Att. |
115 Δ 60
Defense
|
90 Δ 40
Sp.Def
|
Electric no effect on Pikachu |
Great (4) | ||
| Ogerpon (Wellspring Mask)
Ogerpon (Wellspring Mask)
Counters
Water
|
DLC 1 |
R
I
W
|
120
Δ 80
Attack |
84 Δ 29
Defense
|
96 Δ 46
Sp.Def
|
Counters Water
|
Great (4) | |
| Ogerpon (Hearthflame Mask)
Ogerpon (Hearthflame Mask)
Counters
Water
|
DLC 1 |
R
I
W
|
120
Δ 80
Attack |
84 Δ 29
Defense
|
96 Δ 46
Sp.Def
|
Counters Water
|
Great (4) | |
| Revavroom Revavroom |
R
I
W
|
119
Δ 79
Attack |
90 Δ 35
Defense
|
67 Δ 17
Sp.Def
|
Great (4) | |||
Best Counter Abilities
| Ability | Description | Good against |
|---|---|---|
Lightning Rod |
Draws in all Electric-type moves to up Sp. Attack. | Spark
Nuzzle
Thunderbolt
Thunder
|
Motor Drive |
Raises Speed if hit by an Electric-type move. | Spark
Nuzzle
Thunderbolt
Thunder
|
Volt Absorb |
Restores HP if hit by an Electric-type move. | Spark
Nuzzle
Thunderbolt
Thunder
|
Good as Gold |
Gives immunity to status moves. | Thunder Wave
Electric Terrain
Rain Dance
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Magic Bounce |
Reflects status- changing moves. | Thunder Wave
|
Dry Skin |
Reduces HP if it is hot. Water restores HP. | Surf
|
Storm Drain |
Draws in all Water-type moves to up Sp. Attack. | Surf
|
Water Absorb |
Restores HP if hit by a Water-type move. | Surf
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Best Counter Types
| Type | RESI Resistances | IMMU Immunities | WKNS Weaknesses | COUNTR Counter | TOT Total | RSLT Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Grass
Grass
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Counters Water |
3 | Great | |||
Ghost
Ghost
|
2 | Great | ||||
Steel
Steel
|
2 | Great | ||||
Electric
Electric
|
⚠️Pikachu is immune to Electric because of Lightning Rod |
1 | Good | |||
Poison
Poison
|
1 | Good | ||||
Bug
Bug
|
0 | Neutral | ||||
Normal
Normal
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0 | Neutral | ||||
Psychic
Psychic
|
0 | Neutral | ||||
Dragon
Dragon
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-1 | Bad | ||||
Ground
Ground
|
-1 | Bad | ||||
Fire
Fire
|
-2 | Poor | ||||
Water
Water
|
-2 | Poor | ||||
Dark
Dark
|
-3 | Poor | ||||
Fairy
Fairy
|
-3 | Poor | ||||
Fighting
Fighting
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-3 | Poor | ||||
Flying
Flying
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-3 | Poor | ||||
Ice
Ice
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-4 | Poor | ||||
Rock
Rock
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-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.