Tera Raid Salamence Counters
Tera Raid Salamence 4-star Dragon guide with the best counters, builds, and strategies.
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Salamence
Tera Raid Pokémon
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Possible Attacks
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Power | Category | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Zen Headbutt
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80 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Dragon Claw
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80 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Crunch
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80 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Dual Wingbeat
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40 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Dragon Breath
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60 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Best Counter Pokémon
| Pokémon | Types | RES/ IMMU/ WKNS Resis./ Immun./ Weakns. |
(SP.) ATT |
DEF | SP. DEF |
Counter | RSLT Result | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grimmsnarl
Grimmsnarl
Counters
Dragon
|
R
I
W
|
120
Δ 40
Attack |
65 Δ -70
Defense
|
75 Δ -35
Sp.Def
|
Counters Dragon
|
Xcellent (7) | ||
| Magearna
Magearna
Counters
Dragon
|
Home |
R
I
W
|
130
Δ 50
Sp.Att. |
115 Δ -20
Defense
|
115 Δ 5
Sp.Def
|
Counters Dragon
|
Xcellent (6) | |
| Tinkaton
Tinkaton
Counters
Dragon
|
R
I
W
|
75
Δ -5
Attack |
77 Δ -58
Defense
|
105 Δ -5
Sp.Def
|
Counters Dragon
|
Xcellent (6) | ||
| Diancie
Diancie
Counters
Dragon
|
Home |
R
I
W
|
100
Δ 20
Attack |
150 Δ 15
Defense
|
150 Δ 40
Sp.Def
|
Counters Dragon
|
Xcellent (5) | |
| Kingambit Kingambit |
R
I
W
|
135
Δ 55
Attack |
120 Δ -15
Defense
|
85 Δ -25
Sp.Def
|
Xcellent (5) | |||
| Carbink
Carbink
Counters
Dragon
|
Home |
R
I
W
|
50
Δ -30
Attack |
150 Δ 15
Defense
|
150 Δ 40
Sp.Def
|
Counters Dragon
|
Xcellent (5) | |
| Bisharp Bisharp |
R
I
W
|
125
Δ 45
Attack |
100 Δ -35
Defense
|
70 Δ -40
Sp.Def
|
Xcellent (5) | |||
| Zacian
Zacian
Counters
Dragon
|
Home |
R
I
W
|
130
Δ 50
Attack |
115 Δ -20
Defense
|
115 Δ 5
Sp.Def
|
Counters Dragon
|
Great (4) | |
| Tyranitar Tyranitar |
R
I
W
|
134
Δ 54
Attack |
110 Δ -25
Defense
|
100 Δ -10
Sp.Def
|
Great (4) | |||
| Probopass Probopass | DLC 1 |
R
I
W
|
75
Δ -5
Sp.Att. |
145 Δ 10
Defense
|
150 Δ 40
Sp.Def
|
Great (4) | ||
| Enamorus (Therian)
Enamorus (Therian)
Counters
Dragon
|
Home |
R
I
W
|
135
Δ 55
Sp.Att. |
110 Δ -25
Defense
|
100 Δ -10
Sp.Def
|
Counters Dragon
|
Great (4) | |
| Bastiodon Bastiodon | DLC 2 |
R
I
W
|
52
Δ -28
Attack |
168 Δ 33
Defense
|
138 Δ 28
Sp.Def
|
Great (4) | ||
| Florges
Florges
Counters
Dragon
|
R
I
W
|
112
Δ 32
Sp.Att. |
68 Δ -67
Defense
|
154 Δ 44
Sp.Def
|
Counters Dragon
|
Great (4) | ||
| Magnezone Magnezone |
R
I
W
|
130
Δ 50
Sp.Att. |
115 Δ -20
Defense
|
90 Δ -20
Sp.Def
|
Great (4) | |||
| Sylveon
Sylveon
Counters
Dragon
|
R
I
W
|
110
Δ 30
Sp.Att. |
65 Δ -70
Defense
|
130 Δ 20
Sp.Def
|
Counters Dragon
|
Great (4) | ||
| Primarina
Primarina
Counters
Dragon
|
DLC 2 |
R
I
W
|
126
Δ 46
Sp.Att. |
74 Δ -61
Defense
|
116 Δ 6
Sp.Def
|
Counters Dragon
|
Great (4) | |
| Floette (Eternal)
Floette (Eternal)
Counters
Dragon
|
R
I
W
|
125
Δ 45
Sp.Att. |
67 Δ -68
Defense
|
128 Δ 18
Sp.Def
|
Counters Dragon
|
Great (4) | ||
| Scream Tail
Scream Tail
Counters
Dragon
|
R
I
W
|
65
Δ -15
Attack |
99 Δ -36
Defense
|
115 Δ 5
Sp.Def
|
Counters Dragon
|
Great (4) | ||
| Hatterene
Hatterene
Counters
Dragon
|
R
I
W
|
136
Δ 56
Sp.Att. |
95 Δ -40
Defense
|
103 Δ -7
Sp.Def
|
Counters Dragon
|
Great (4) | ||
| Gardevoir
Gardevoir
Counters
Dragon
|
R
I
W
|
125
Δ 45
Sp.Att. |
65 Δ -70
Defense
|
115 Δ 5
Sp.Def
|
Counters Dragon
|
Great (4) | ||
Best Counter Abilities
| Ability | Description | Good against | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No good Abilties were found for this Raid (Salamence, Tera Type: Dragon). Found a Bug? Report it here: https://www.reddit.com/user/Blitzlord | |||
Best Counter Types
| Type | RESI Resistances | IMMU Immunities | WKNS Weaknesses | COUNTR Counter | TOT Total | RSLT Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Fairy
Fairy
|
Counters Dragon |
4 | Great | |||
Dark
Dark
|
3 | Great | ||||
Steel
Steel
|
3 | Great | ||||
Ice
Ice
|
Counters Dragon |
1 | Good | |||
Rock
Rock
|
1 | Good | ||||
Electric
Electric
|
0 | Neutral | ||||
Flying
Flying
|
0 | Neutral | ||||
Ground
Ground
|
0 | Neutral | ||||
Normal
Normal
|
0 | Neutral | ||||
Fire
Fire
|
-1 | Bad | ||||
Water
Water
|
-1 | Bad | ||||
Dragon
Dragon
|
Counters Dragon |
-2 | Poor | |||
Psychic
Psychic
|
-2 | Poor | ||||
Bug
Bug
|
-3 | Poor | ||||
Ghost
Ghost
|
-3 | Poor | ||||
Poison
Poison
|
-3 | Poor | ||||
Grass
Grass
|
-4 | Poor | ||||
Fighting
Fighting
|
-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.