Tera Raid Rotom Counters

Tera Raid Rotom 5-star Steel guide with the best counters, builds, and strategies.

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Rotom

Motisma • ロトム • 로토무 • 洛托姆

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Steel

Tera Raid Pokémon

Possible Attacks

Power

Best Counter Pokémon

Pokémon		RES/ IMMU/ WKNS Resis./ Immun./ Weakns.	(SP.) ATT	SP. DEF	Counter	RSLT Result
Kommo-o Kommo-o Counters Steel Bulletproof	DLC 1	R I W	110 Δ 33 Attack	105 Δ 10 Sp.Def	Counters Steel	Great (4)
Chesnaught Chesnaught Counters Steel Bulletproof	Home	R I W	107 Δ 30 Attack	75 Δ -20 Sp.Def	Counters Steel	Great (4)
Chesnaught Chesnaught Counters Steel Bulletproof		R I W	107 Δ 30 Attack	75 Δ -20 Sp.Def	Counters Steel	Great (4)
Zoroark (Hisui) Zoroark (Hisui)		R I W	125 Δ 48 Sp.Att.	60 Δ -35 Sp.Def		Great (4)
Hakamo-o Hakamo-o Counters Steel Bulletproof	DLC 1	R I W	75 Δ -2 Attack	70 Δ -25 Sp.Def	Counters Steel	Great (4)

Ursaluna Ursaluna Ground no effect on Rotom	Home	R I W	140 Δ 63 Attack	80 Δ -15 Sp.Def	Ground no effect on Rotom	Great (3)
Ursaluna Ursaluna Ground no effect on Rotom Bulletproof	Home	R I W	140 Δ 63 Attack	80 Δ -15 Sp.Def	Ground no effect on Rotom	Great (3)
Arboliva Arboliva		R I W	125 Δ 48 Sp.Att.	109 Δ 14 Sp.Def		Great (3)
Meloetta (Pirouette) Meloetta (Pirouette) Counters Steel	Home	R I W	128 Δ 51 Attack	77 Δ -18 Sp.Def	Counters Steel	Great (3)
Kommo-o Kommo-o Counters Steel Soundproof	DLC 1	R I W	110 Δ 33 Attack	105 Δ 10 Sp.Def	Counters Steel	Great (3)
Pyroar Pyroar Counters Steel		R I W	109 Δ 32 Sp.Att.	66 Δ -29 Sp.Def	Counters Steel	Great (3)
Sawsbuck Sawsbuck		R I W	100 Δ 23 Attack	70 Δ -25 Sp.Def		Great (3)
Bastiodon Bastiodon Soundproof	DLC 2	R I W	52 Δ -25 Attack	138 Δ 43 Sp.Def		Great (3)
Pawmot Pawmot Counters Steel Volt Absorb		R I W	115 Δ 38 Attack	60 Δ -35 Sp.Def	Counters Steel	Great (3)
Cyclizar Cyclizar		R I W	95 Δ 18 Attack	65 Δ -30 Sp.Def		Great (3)
Electrode (Hisui) Electrode (Hisui) Soundproof	Home	R I W	80 Δ 3 Sp.Att.	80 Δ -15 Sp.Def		Great (3)
Dolliv Dolliv		R I W	78 Δ 1 Sp.Att.	78 Δ -17 Sp.Def		Great (3)
Hakamo-o Hakamo-o Counters Steel Soundproof	DLC 1	R I W	75 Δ -2 Attack	70 Δ -25 Sp.Def	Counters Steel	Great (3)
Quilladin Quilladin Bulletproof	Home	R I W	78 Δ 1 Attack	58 Δ -37 Sp.Def		Great (3)
Litleo Litleo Counters Steel		R I W	73 Δ -4 Sp.Att.	54 Δ -41 Sp.Def	Counters Steel	Great (3)

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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
Lightning Rod	Draws in all Electric-type moves to up Sp. Attack.	Discharge
Motor Drive	Raises Speed if hit by an Electric-type move.	Discharge
Volt Absorb	Restores HP if hit by an Electric-type move.	Discharge
Soundproof	Soundproofing gives the Pokémon full immunity to all sound-based moves.	Uproar
Bulletproof	Protects the Pokémon from ball and bomb moves.	Hex
Good as Gold	Gives immunity to status moves.	Thunder Wave Eerie Impulse
Magic Bounce	Reflects status- changing moves.	Thunder Wave Eerie Impulse

Best Counter Types

Type	COUNTR Counter	TOT Total	RSLT Result
Dark Dark		1	Good
Electric Electric		1	Good
Fighting Fighting	Counters Steel	1	Good
Fire Fire	Counters Steel	1	Good
Ground Ground	⚠️Rotom is immune to Ground because of Levitate	1	Good
Normal Normal		1	Good
Dragon Dragon		0	Neutral
Grass Grass		0	Neutral
Rock Rock		0	Neutral
Steel Steel		0	Neutral
Bug Bug		-1	Bad
Fairy Fairy		-1	Bad
Ghost Ghost		-1	Bad
Ice Ice		-1	Bad
Poison Poison		-2	Poor
Water Water		-3	Poor
Flying Flying		-4	Poor
Psychic Psychic		-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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