Tera Raid Poltchageist Counters

Tera Raid Poltchageist 3-star Bug guide with the best counters, builds, and strategies.

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Poltchageist
Ghost
Grass

Bug

Tera Raid Pokémon

Possible Attacks
Power Category
Foul Play
95
Mega Drain
40
Hex
65
Absorb
20
Possible Abilities Possible Abilities
Ability Ability Description Description Possible Possible
Hospitality
undefined Yes
Headproof

(Hidden Ability)
undefined Yes
Stats Stats
LVL Level HP HP ATT Attack DEF Defense SP. ATT Sp. Attack SP. DEF Sp. Defense SPD Speed
35 40 45 45 74 54 50

Best Counter Pokémon

Pokémon Types RES/
IMMU/
WKNS
Resis./
Immun./
Weakns.
(SP.)
ATT
DEF SP.
DEF
Counter RSLT Result
Azurill Azurill
Sap Sipper
R
I
W
20
Δ -25
Attack
40
Δ -5
Defense
40
Δ -34
Sp.Def
Xcellent (5)
Moltres (Galar) Moltres (Galar) Counters
Bug
Home
R
I
W
100
Δ 46
Sp.Att.
90
Δ 45
Defense
125
Δ 51
Sp.Def
Counters

Bug
Great (4)
Incineroar Incineroar Counters
Bug
DLC 2
R
I
W
115
Δ 70
Attack
90
Δ 45
Defense
90
Δ 16
Sp.Def
Counters

Bug
Great (4)
Chi-Yu Chi-Yu Counters
Bug
R
I
W
135
Δ 81
Sp.Att.
80
Δ 35
Defense
120
Δ 46
Sp.Def
Counters

Bug
Great (4)
Mandibuzz Mandibuzz Counters
Bug
DLC 1
R
I
W
65
Δ 20
Attack
105
Δ 60
Defense
95
Δ 21
Sp.Def
Counters

Bug
Great (4)
Braviary Braviary Counters
Bug
R
I
W
123
Δ 78
Attack
75
Δ 30
Defense
75
Δ 1
Sp.Def
Counters

Bug
Great (4)
Iron Jugulis Iron Jugulis Counters
Bug
R
I
W
122
Δ 68
Sp.Att.
86
Δ 41
Defense
80
Δ 6
Sp.Def
Counters

Bug
Great (4)
Toucannon Toucannon Counters
Bug
DLC 2
R
I
W
120
Δ 75
Attack
75
Δ 30
Defense
75
Δ 1
Sp.Def
Counters

Bug
Great (4)
Bombirdier Bombirdier Counters
Bug
R
I
W
103
Δ 58
Attack
85
Δ 40
Defense
85
Δ 11
Sp.Def
Counters

Bug
Great (4)
Staraptor Staraptor Counters
Bug
R
I
W
120
Δ 75
Attack
70
Δ 25
Defense
60
Δ -14
Sp.Def
Counters

Bug
Great (4)
Honchkrow Honchkrow Counters
Bug
R
I
W
125
Δ 80
Attack
52
Δ 7
Defense
52
Δ -22
Sp.Def
Counters

Bug
Great (4)
Pyroar Pyroar Counters
Bug
R
I
W
109
Δ 55
Sp.Att.
72
Δ 27
Defense
66
Δ -8
Sp.Def
Counters

Bug
Great (4)
Noctowl Noctowl Counters
Bug
DLC 1
R
I
W
86
Δ 32
Sp.Att.
50
Δ 5
Defense
96
Δ 22
Sp.Def
Counters

Bug
Great (4)
Sawsbuck Sawsbuck
Sap Sipper
R
I
W
100
Δ 55
Attack
70
Δ 25
Defense
70
Δ -4
Sp.Def
Great (4)
Houndoom Houndoom Counters
Bug
R
I
W
110
Δ 56
Sp.Att.
50
Δ 5
Defense
80
Δ 6
Sp.Def
Counters

Bug
Great (4)
Dodrio Dodrio Counters
Bug
DLC 2
R
I
W
110
Δ 65
Attack
70
Δ 25
Defense
60
Δ -14
Sp.Def
Counters

Bug
Great (4)
Stantler Stantler
Sap Sipper
R
I
W
95
Δ 50
Attack
62
Δ 17
Defense
65
Δ -9
Sp.Def
Great (4)
Squawkabilly (Blue Plumage) Squawkabilly (Blue Plumage) Counters
Bug
R
I
W
96
Δ 51
Attack
51
Δ 6
Defense
51
Δ -23
Sp.Def
Counters

Bug
Great (4)
Squawkabilly (White Plumage) Squawkabilly (White Plumage) Counters
Bug
R
I
W
96
Δ 51
Attack
51
Δ 6
Defense
51
Δ -23
Sp.Def
Counters

Bug
Great (4)
Squawkabilly (Yellow Plumage) Squawkabilly (Yellow Plumage) Counters
Bug
R
I
W
96
Δ 51
Attack
51
Δ 6
Defense
51
Δ -23
Sp.Def
Counters

Bug
Great (4)

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
Sap Sipper
Boosts Attack when hit by a Grass-type move.
Mega Drain
Absorb

Best Counter Types

Type RESI Resistances IMMU Immunities WKNS Weaknesses COUNTR Counter TOT Total RSLT Result
Dark
Dark
2 Great
Fire
Fire
Counters
Bug
2 Great
Flying
Flying
Counters
Bug
2 Great
Normal
Normal
2 Great
Bug
Bug
1 Good
Dragon
Dragon
1 Good
Fairy
Fairy
1 Good
Poison
Poison
1 Good
Steel
Steel
1 Good
Electric
Electric
0 Neutral
Fighting
Fighting
0 Neutral
Grass
Grass
0 Neutral
Ice
Ice
0 Neutral
Rock
Rock
Counters
Bug
-2 Poor
Water
Water
-3 Poor
Ground
Ground
-4 Poor
Ghost
Ghost
-6 Poor
Psychic
Psychic
-6 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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