Tera Raid Pineco Counters

Tera Raid Pineco 2-star Dark guide with the best counters, builds, and strategies.

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Pineco

Tannza • Pomdepik • クヌギダマ • 피콘 • 榛果球

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Tera Raid Pokémon

Possible Attacks

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Best Counter Pokémon

Pokémon		RES/ IMMU/ WKNS Resis./ Immun./ Weakns.	(SP.) ATT	DEF	SP. DEF	Counter	RSLT Result
Annihilape Annihilape Counters Dark		R I W	115 Δ 25 Attack	80 Δ 15 Defense	90 Δ 55 Sp.Def	Counters Dark	Xcellent (6)
Lucario Lucario Counters Dark		R I W	115 Δ 80 Sp.Att.	70 Δ 5 Defense	70 Δ 35 Sp.Def	Counters Dark	Xcellent (6)
Magearna Magearna Counters Dark	Home	R I W	130 Δ 95 Sp.Att.	115 Δ 50 Defense	115 Δ 80 Sp.Def	Counters Dark	Xcellent (5)
Gholdengo Gholdengo		R I W	133 Δ 98 Sp.Att.	95 Δ 30 Defense	91 Δ 56 Sp.Def		Xcellent (5)
Flutter Mane Flutter Mane Counters Dark		R I W	135 Δ 100 Sp.Att.	55 Δ -10 Defense	135 Δ 100 Sp.Def	Counters Dark	Xcellent (5)

Tinkaton Tinkaton Counters Dark		R I W	70 Δ 35 Sp.Att.	77 Δ 12 Defense	105 Δ 70 Sp.Def	Counters Dark	Xcellent (5)
Klefki Klefki Counters Dark		R I W	80 Δ 45 Sp.Att.	91 Δ 26 Defense	87 Δ 52 Sp.Def	Counters Dark	Xcellent (5)
Mimikyu (Busted) Mimikyu (Busted) Counters Dark		R I W	90 Δ 0 Attack	80 Δ 15 Defense	105 Δ 70 Sp.Def	Counters Dark	Xcellent (5)
Mimikyu Mimikyu Counters Dark		R I W	90 Δ 0 Attack	80 Δ 15 Defense	105 Δ 70 Sp.Def	Counters Dark	Xcellent (5)
Mimikyu (Totem Busted) Mimikyu (Totem Busted) Counters Dark		R I W	90 Δ 0 Attack	80 Δ 15 Defense	105 Δ 70 Sp.Def	Counters Dark	Xcellent (5)
Mimikyu (Totem Disguised) Mimikyu (Totem Disguised) Counters Dark		R I W	90 Δ 0 Attack	80 Δ 15 Defense	105 Δ 70 Sp.Def	Counters Dark	Xcellent (5)
Tinkatuff Tinkatuff Counters Dark		R I W	45 Δ 10 Sp.Att.	55 Δ -10 Defense	82 Δ 47 Sp.Def	Counters Dark	Xcellent (5)
Tinkatink Tinkatink Counters Dark		R I W	35 Δ 0 Sp.Att.	45 Δ -20 Defense	64 Δ 29 Sp.Def	Counters Dark	Xcellent (5)
Probopass Probopass	DLC 1	R I W	75 Δ 40 Sp.Att.	145 Δ 80 Defense	150 Δ 115 Sp.Def		Great (4)
Pecharunt Pecharunt	DLC 2	R I W	88 Δ 53 Sp.Att.	160 Δ 95 Defense	88 Δ 53 Sp.Def		Great (4)
Bastiodon Bastiodon	DLC 2	R I W	47 Δ 12 Sp.Att.	168 Δ 103 Defense	138 Δ 103 Sp.Def		Great (4)
Great Tusk Great Tusk Counters Dark		R I W	131 Δ 41 Attack	131 Δ 66 Defense	53 Δ 18 Sp.Def	Counters Dark	Great (4)
Great Tusk Great Tusk Counters Dark		R I W	131 Δ 41 Attack	131 Δ 66 Defense	53 Δ 18 Sp.Def	Counters Dark	Great (4)
Palossand Palossand		R I W	100 Δ 65 Sp.Att.	110 Δ 45 Defense	75 Δ 40 Sp.Def		Great (4)
Okidogi Okidogi Counters Dark	DLC 1	R I W	128 Δ 38 Attack	115 Δ 50 Defense	86 Δ 51 Sp.Def	Counters Dark	Great (4)

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*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
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Best Counter Types

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

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