Tera Raid Polteageist Counters

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Ghost

Steel

Tera Raid Pokémon

Possible Attacks
Power Category
Shadow Ball
80
Mega Drain
40
Astonish
30
Will-O-Wisp
0
Shell Smash
0
Withdraw
0
Possible Abilities Possible Abilities
Ability Ability Description Description Possible Possible
Weak Armor
Physical attacks lower Defense and raise Speed. Yes
Cursed Body

(Hidden Ability)
May disable a move used on the Pokémon. Yes
Stats Stats
LVL Level HP HP ATT Attack DEF Defense SP. ATT Sp. Attack SP. DEF Sp. Defense SPD Speed
45,75 60 65 65 134 114 70

Best Counter Pokémon

Pokémon Types RES/
IMMU/
WKNS
Resis./
Immun./
Weakns.
(SP.)
ATT
DEF SP.
DEF
Counter RSLT Result
Wyrdeer Wyrdeer
Sap Sipper
Home
R
I
W
105
Δ 40
Attack
72
Δ 7
Defense
75
Δ -59
Sp.Def
Great (4)
Farigiraf Farigiraf
Sap Sipper
R
I
W
110
Δ -4
Sp.Att.
70
Δ 5
Defense
70
Δ -64
Sp.Def
Great (4)
Sawsbuck Sawsbuck
Sap Sipper
R
I
W
100
Δ 35
Attack
70
Δ 5
Defense
70
Δ -64
Sp.Def
Great (4)
Stantler Stantler
Sap Sipper
R
I
W
95
Δ 30
Attack
62
Δ -3
Defense
65
Δ -69
Sp.Def
Great (4)
Pyroar Pyroar Counters
Steel
R
I
W
109
Δ -5
Sp.Att.
72
Δ 7
Defense
66
Δ -68
Sp.Def
Counters

Steel
Great (4)
Girafarig Girafarig
Sap Sipper
R
I
W
80
Δ 15
Attack
65
Δ 0
Defense
65
Δ -69
Sp.Def
Great (4)
Gouging Fire Gouging Fire Counters
Steel
DLC 2
R
I
W
115
Δ 50
Attack
121
Δ 56
Defense
93
Δ -41
Sp.Def
Counters

Steel
Great (3)
Meloetta (Pirouette) Meloetta (Pirouette) Counters
Steel
Home
R
I
W
128
Δ 63
Attack
90
Δ 25
Defense
77
Δ -57
Sp.Def
Counters

Steel
Great (3)
Heatran Heatran Counters
Steel
Home
R
I
W
130
Δ 16
Sp.Att.
106
Δ 41
Defense
106
Δ -28
Sp.Def
Counters

Steel
Great (3)
Incineroar Incineroar Counters
Steel
DLC 2
R
I
W
115
Δ 50
Attack
90
Δ 25
Defense
90
Δ -44
Sp.Def
Counters

Steel
Great (3)
Ogerpon (Hearthflame Mask) Ogerpon (Hearthflame Mask) Counters
Steel
DLC 1
R
I
W
120
Δ 55
Attack
84
Δ 19
Defense
96
Δ -38
Sp.Def
Counters

Steel
Great (3)
Braviary Braviary
R
I
W
123
Δ 58
Attack
75
Δ 10
Defense
75
Δ -59
Sp.Def
Great (3)
Moltres Moltres Counters
Steel
Home
R
I
W
125
Δ 11
Sp.Att.
90
Δ 25
Defense
85
Δ -49
Sp.Def
Counters

Steel
Great (3)
Arboliva Arboliva
R
I
W
125
Δ 11
Sp.Att.
90
Δ 25
Defense
109
Δ -25
Sp.Def
Great (3)
Toucannon Toucannon
DLC 2
R
I
W
120
Δ 55
Attack
75
Δ 10
Defense
75
Δ -59
Sp.Def
Great (3)
Volcarona Volcarona Counters
Steel
R
I
W
135
Δ 21
Sp.Att.
65
Δ 0
Defense
105
Δ -29
Sp.Def
Counters

Steel
Great (3)
Iron Moth Iron Moth Counters
Steel
R
I
W
140
Δ 26
Sp.Att.
60
Δ -5
Defense
110
Δ -24
Sp.Def
Counters

Steel
Great (3)
Chi-Yu Chi-Yu Counters
Steel
R
I
W
135
Δ 21
Sp.Att.
80
Δ 15
Defense
120
Δ -14
Sp.Def
Counters

Steel
Great (3)
Staraptor Staraptor
R
I
W
120
Δ 55
Attack
70
Δ 5
Defense
60
Δ -74
Sp.Def
Great (3)
Charizard Charizard Counters
Steel
R
I
W
109
Δ -5
Sp.Att.
78
Δ 13
Defense
85
Δ -49
Sp.Def
Counters

Steel
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
Bulletproof
Protects the Pokémon from ball and bomb moves.
Shadow Ball
Sap Sipper
Boosts Attack when hit by a Grass-type move.
Mega Drain
Good as Gold
Gives immunity to status moves.
Will-O-Wisp
Magic Bounce
Reflects status- changing moves.
Will-O-Wisp

Best Counter Types

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

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