Tera Raid Raichu Counters
Tera Raid Raichu Water guide with the best counters, builds, and strategies.
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Raichu
Tera Raid Pokémon
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Possible Attacks
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Power | Category | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Discharge
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80 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Iron Tail
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100 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Charm
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0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Nuzzle
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20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Electric Terrain
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0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Nasty Plot
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0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Thunder Wave
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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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Torterra
Torterra
Counters
Water
|
DLC 1 |
R
I
W
|
109
Δ 54
Attack |
105 Δ 15
Defense
|
85 Δ -5
Sp.Def
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Counters Water
|
Great (3) | |
| Chesnaught
Chesnaught
Counters
Water
Bulletproof
|
Home |
R
I
W
|
107
Δ 52
Attack |
122 Δ 32
Defense
|
75 Δ -15
Sp.Def
|
Counters Water
|
Great (3) | |
| Chesnaught
Chesnaught
Counters
Water
Bulletproof
|
R
I
W
|
107
Δ 52
Attack |
122 Δ 32
Defense
|
75 Δ -15
Sp.Def
|
Counters Water
|
Great (3) | ||
| Iron Treads Iron Treads |
R
I
W
|
112
Δ 57
Attack |
120 Δ 30
Defense
|
70 Δ -20
Sp.Def
|
Great (3) | |||
| Hydrapple
Hydrapple
Counters
Water
|
DLC 2 |
R
I
W
|
120
Δ 40
Sp.Att. |
110 Δ 20
Defense
|
80 Δ -10
Sp.Def
|
Counters Water
|
Great (3) | |
| Swampert Swampert | DLC 2 |
R
I
W
|
110
Δ 55
Attack |
90 Δ 0
Defense
|
90 Δ 0
Sp.Def
|
Great (3) | ||
| Ogerpon (Hearthflame Mask)
Ogerpon (Hearthflame Mask)
Counters
Water
|
DLC 1 |
R
I
W
|
120
Δ 65
Attack |
84 Δ -6
Defense
|
96 Δ 6
Sp.Def
|
Counters Water
|
Great (3) | |
| Excadrill Excadrill | DLC 1 |
R
I
W
|
135
Δ 80
Attack |
60 Δ -30
Defense
|
65 Δ -25
Sp.Def
|
Great (3) | ||
| Exeggutor (Alola)
Exeggutor (Alola)
Counters
Water
|
DLC 2 |
R
I
W
|
125
Δ 45
Sp.Att. |
85 Δ -5
Defense
|
75 Δ -15
Sp.Def
|
Counters Water
|
Great (3) | |
| Appletun
Appletun
Counters
Water
|
R
I
W
|
85
Δ 30
Attack |
80 Δ -10
Defense
|
80 Δ -10
Sp.Def
|
Counters Water
|
Great (3) | ||
| Dipplin
Dipplin
Counters
Water
|
DLC 1 |
R
I
W
|
80
Δ 25
Attack |
110 Δ 20
Defense
|
80 Δ -10
Sp.Def
|
Counters Water
|
Great (3) | |
| Gastrodon Gastrodon |
R
I
W
|
83
Δ 28
Attack |
68 Δ -22
Defense
|
82 Δ -8
Sp.Def
|
Great (3) | |||
| Toedscruel
Toedscruel
Counters
Water
|
R
I
W
|
70
Δ 15
Attack |
65 Δ -25
Defense
|
120 Δ 30
Sp.Def
|
Counters Water
|
Great (3) | ||
| Whiscash Whiscash |
R
I
W
|
78
Δ 23
Attack |
73 Δ -17
Defense
|
71 Δ -19
Sp.Def
|
Great (3) | |||
| Quagsire Quagsire |
R
I
W
|
85
Δ 30
Attack |
85 Δ -5
Defense
|
65 Δ -25
Sp.Def
|
Great (3) | |||
| Flapple
Flapple
Counters
Water
|
R
I
W
|
110
Δ 55
Attack |
80 Δ -10
Defense
|
60 Δ -30
Sp.Def
|
Counters Water
|
Great (3) | ||
| Lanturn
Lanturn
Electric no effect on RaichuVolt Absorb
|
DLC 1 |
R
I
W
|
58
Δ 3
Attack |
58 Δ -32
Defense
|
76 Δ -14
Sp.Def
|
Electric no effect on Raichu |
Great (3) | |
| Camerupt Camerupt |
R
I
W
|
100
Δ 45
Attack |
70 Δ -20
Defense
|
75 Δ -15
Sp.Def
|
Great (3) | |||
| Scovillain
Scovillain
Counters
Water
|
R
I
W
|
108
Δ 53
Attack |
65 Δ -25
Defense
|
65 Δ -25
Sp.Def
|
Counters Water
|
Great (3) | ||
| Marshtomp Marshtomp | DLC 2 |
R
I
W
|
85
Δ 30
Attack |
70 Δ -20
Defense
|
70 Δ -20
Sp.Def
|
Great (3) | ||
Best Counter Abilities
| Ability | Description | Good against |
|---|---|---|
Bulletproof |
Protects the Pokémon from ball and bomb moves. | Discharge
Nuzzle
|
Lightning Rod |
Draws in all Electric-type moves to up Sp. Attack. | Discharge
Nuzzle
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Motor Drive |
Raises Speed if hit by an Electric-type move. | Discharge
Nuzzle
|
Volt Absorb |
Restores HP if hit by an Electric-type move. | Discharge
Nuzzle
|
Good as Gold |
Gives immunity to status moves. | Charm
Electric Terrain
Thunder Wave
|
Magic Bounce |
Reflects status- changing moves. | Charm
Thunder Wave
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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 |
2 | Great | |||
Ground
Ground
|
2 | Great | ||||
Dragon
Dragon
|
1 | Good | ||||
Electric
Electric
|
⚠️Raichu is immune to Electric because of Lightning Rod |
1 | Good | |||
Bug
Bug
|
0 | Neutral | ||||
Dark
Dark
|
0 | Neutral | ||||
Fighting
Fighting
|
0 | Neutral | ||||
Fire
Fire
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0 | Neutral | ||||
Ghost
Ghost
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0 | Neutral | ||||
Normal
Normal
|
0 | Neutral | ||||
Poison
Poison
|
0 | Neutral | ||||
Psychic
Psychic
|
0 | Neutral | ||||
Steel
Steel
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0 | Neutral | ||||
Fairy
Fairy
|
-3 | Poor | ||||
Flying
Flying
|
-3 | Poor | ||||
Rock
Rock
|
-3 | Poor | ||||
Water
Water
|
-3 | Poor | ||||
Ice
Ice
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-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.