Tera Raid Rhydon Counters

Tera Raid Rhydon 4-star Bug guide with the best counters, builds, and strategies.

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Rhydon
Rizeros • Rhinoféros • サイドン • 코뿌리 • 钻角犀兽

Ground
Rock

Bug

Tera Raid Pokémon

Possible Attacks
Power Category
Drill Run
80
Rock Slide
75
Smack Down
50
Scorching Sands
70
Rock Polish
0
Possible Abilities Possible Abilities
Ability Ability Description Description Possible Possible
Lightning Rod
 Draws in all Electric-type moves to up Sp. Attack. Yes
Rock Head
 Protects the Pokémon from recoil damage. Yes
Reckless

(Hidden Ability)		 Powers up moves that have recoil damage. Yes
Stats Stats
LVL Level HP HP ATT Attack DEF Defense SP. ATT Sp. Attack SP. DEF Sp. Defense SPD Speed
45 105 130 120 45 45 40

Best Counter Pokémon

Pokémon Types RES/
IMMU/
WKNS Resis./
Immun./
Weakns.		 (SP.)
ATT		 DEF SP.
DEF		 Counter RSLT Result
Bronzong Bronzong
Levitate
R
I
W
 79
Δ 34
Sp.Att.		 116
Δ -14
Defense 		116
Δ 71
Sp.Def 		Great (3)
Landorus Landorus Counters
Bug
Home
R
I
W
 115
Δ 70
Sp.Att.		 90
Δ -40
Defense 		80
Δ 35
Sp.Def 		Counters

Bug
Great (3)
Landorus (Therian) Landorus (Therian) Counters
Bug
Home
R
I
W
 145
Δ 25
Attack		 90
Δ -40
Defense 		80
Δ 35
Sp.Def 		Counters

Bug
Great (3)
Zapdos (Galar) Zapdos (Galar) Counters
Bug
Home
R
I
W
 125
Δ 5
Attack		 90
Δ -40
Defense 		90
Δ 45
Sp.Def 		Counters

Bug
Great (3)
Corviknight Corviknight Counters
Bug
R
I
W
 87
Δ -33
Attack		 105
Δ -25
Defense 		85
Δ 40
Sp.Def 		Counters

Bug
Great (3)
Orthworm Orthworm
Earth Eater
R
I
W
 85
Δ -35
Attack		 145
Δ 15
Defense 		55
Δ 10
Sp.Def 		Great (3)
Flygon Flygon
Levitate
DLC 2
R
I
W
 100
Δ -20
Attack		 80
Δ -50
Defense 		80
Δ 35
Sp.Def 		Great (3)
Gliscor Gliscor Counters
Bug
DLC 1
R
I
W
 95
Δ -25
Attack		 125
Δ -5
Defense 		75
Δ 30
Sp.Def 		Counters

Bug
Great (3)
Skarmory Skarmory Counters
Bug
DLC 2
R
I
W
 80
Δ -40
Attack		 140
Δ 10
Defense 		70
Δ 25
Sp.Def 		Counters

Bug
Great (3)
Flamigo Flamigo Counters
Bug
R
I
W
 115
Δ -5
Attack		 74
Δ -56
Defense 		64
Δ 19
Sp.Def 		Counters

Bug
Great (3)
Hawlucha Hawlucha Counters
Bug
R
I
W
 74
Δ 29
Sp.Att.		 75
Δ -55
Defense 		63
Δ 18
Sp.Def 		Counters

Bug
Great (3)
Gligar Gligar Counters
Bug
DLC 1
R
I
W
 75
Δ -45
Attack		 105
Δ -25
Defense 		65
Δ 20
Sp.Def 		Counters

Bug
Great (3)
Bronzor Bronzor
Levitate
R
I
W
 24
Δ -21
Sp.Att.		 86
Δ -44
Defense 		86
Δ 41
Sp.Def 		Great (3)
Giratina (Origin) Giratina (Origin)
Levitate
Home
R
I
W
 120
Δ 75
Sp.Att.		 100
Δ -30
Defense 		100
Δ 55
Sp.Def 		Great (2)
Cresselia Cresselia
Levitate
Home
R
I
W
 75
Δ 30
Sp.Att.		 120
Δ -10
Defense 		130
Δ 85
Sp.Def 		Great (2)
Uxie Uxie
Levitate
Home
R
I
W
 75
Δ 30
Sp.Att.		 130
Δ 0
Defense 		130
Δ 85
Sp.Def 		Great (2)
Hydreigon Hydreigon
Levitate
R
I
W
 125
Δ 80
Sp.Att.		 90
Δ -40
Defense 		90
Δ 45
Sp.Def 		Great (2)
Mesprit Mesprit
Levitate
Home
R
I
W
 105
Δ 60
Sp.Att.		 105
Δ -25
Defense 		105
Δ 60
Sp.Def 		Great (2)
Torterra Torterra
DLC 1
R
I
W
 109
Δ -11
Attack		 105
Δ -25
Defense 		85
Δ 40
Sp.Def 		Great (2)
Chesnaught Chesnaught
Home
R
I
W
 107
Δ -13
Attack		 122
Δ -8
Defense 		75
Δ 30
Sp.Def 		Great (2)

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
Earth Eater
 Restores HP when hit by a Ground-type move.
Drill Run
Scorching Sands
Levitate
 Gives immunity to Ground type moves.
Drill Run
Scorching Sands

Best Counter Types

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