Tera Raid Salamence Counters
Tera Raid Salamence 5-star Fighting 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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Dragon Rush
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100 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Aerial Ace
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60 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Hyper Voice
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90 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Draco Meteor
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130 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Dragon Dance
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0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Focus Energy
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0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Dragon Claw
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80 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Hurricane
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110 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Earthquake
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100 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bronzong
Bronzong
Counters
Fighting
Levitate
|
R
I
W
|
89
Δ 9
Attack |
116 Δ -19
Defense
|
116 Δ 6
Sp.Def
|
Counters Fighting
|
Xcellent (6) | ||
| Corviknight
Corviknight
Counters
Fighting
|
R
I
W
|
87
Δ 7
Attack |
105 Δ -30
Defense
|
85 Δ -25
Sp.Def
|
Counters Fighting
|
Xcellent (6) | ||
| Skarmory
Skarmory
Counters
Fighting
|
DLC 2 |
R
I
W
|
80
Δ 0
Attack |
140 Δ 5
Defense
|
70 Δ -40
Sp.Def
|
Counters Fighting
|
Xcellent (6) | |
| Enamorus (Therian)
Enamorus (Therian)
Counters
Fighting
|
Home |
R
I
W
|
135
Δ 55
Sp.Att. |
110 Δ -25
Defense
|
100 Δ -10
Sp.Def
|
Counters Fighting
|
Xcellent (5) | |
| Flutter Mane
Flutter Mane
Counters
Fighting
|
R
I
W
|
135
Δ 55
Sp.Att. |
55 Δ -80
Defense
|
135 Δ 25
Sp.Def
|
Counters Fighting
|
Xcellent (5) | ||
| Enamorus
Enamorus
Counters
Fighting
|
Home |
R
I
W
|
135
Δ 55
Sp.Att. |
70 Δ -65
Defense
|
80 Δ -30
Sp.Def
|
Counters Fighting
|
Xcellent (5) | |
| Orthworm
Orthworm
Earth Eater
|
R
I
W
|
85
Δ 5
Attack |
145 Δ 10
Defense
|
55 Δ -55
Sp.Def
|
Xcellent (5) | |||
| Zapdos
Zapdos
Counters
Fighting
|
Home |
R
I
W
|
125
Δ 45
Sp.Att. |
85 Δ -50
Defense
|
90 Δ -20
Sp.Def
|
Counters Fighting
|
Great (4) | |
| Thundurus (Therian)
Thundurus (Therian)
Counters
Fighting
|
Home |
R
I
W
|
145
Δ 65
Sp.Att. |
70 Δ -65
Defense
|
80 Δ -30
Sp.Def
|
Counters Fighting
|
Great (4) | |
| Rotom (Fan)
Rotom (Fan)
Counters
Fighting
|
R
I
W
|
105
Δ 25
Sp.Att. |
107 Δ -28
Defense
|
107 Δ -3
Sp.Def
|
Counters Fighting
|
Great (4) | ||
| Rotom (Fan)
Rotom (Fan)
Counters
Fighting
Levitate
|
R
I
W
|
105
Δ 25
Sp.Att. |
107 Δ -28
Defense
|
107 Δ -3
Sp.Def
|
Counters Fighting
|
Great (4) | ||
| Thundurus
Thundurus
Counters
Fighting
|
Home |
R
I
W
|
125
Δ 45
Sp.Att. |
70 Δ -65
Defense
|
80 Δ -30
Sp.Def
|
Counters Fighting
|
Great (4) | |
| Zacian
Zacian
Counters
Fighting
|
Home |
R
I
W
|
130
Δ 50
Attack |
115 Δ -20
Defense
|
115 Δ 5
Sp.Def
|
Counters Fighting
|
Great (3) | |
| Cresselia
Cresselia
Counters
Fighting
Levitate
|
Home |
R
I
W
|
75
Δ -5
Sp.Att. |
120 Δ -15
Defense
|
130 Δ 20
Sp.Def
|
Counters Fighting
|
Great (3) | |
| Calyrex (Shadow)
Calyrex (Shadow)
Counters
Fighting
|
Home |
R
I
W
|
165
Δ 85
Sp.Att. |
80 Δ -55
Defense
|
100 Δ -10
Sp.Def
|
Counters Fighting
|
Great (3) | |
| Hoopa
Hoopa
Counters
Fighting
|
Home |
R
I
W
|
150
Δ 70
Sp.Att. |
60 Δ -75
Defense
|
130 Δ 20
Sp.Def
|
Counters Fighting
|
Great (3) | |
| Florges
Florges
Counters
Fighting
|
R
I
W
|
112
Δ 32
Sp.Att. |
68 Δ -67
Defense
|
154 Δ 44
Sp.Def
|
Counters Fighting
|
Great (3) | ||
| Articuno
Articuno
Counters
Fighting
|
Home |
R
I
W
|
95
Δ 15
Sp.Att. |
100 Δ -35
Defense
|
125 Δ 15
Sp.Def
|
Counters Fighting
|
Great (3) | |
| Uxie
Uxie
Counters
Fighting
Levitate
|
Home |
R
I
W
|
75
Δ -5
Attack |
130 Δ -5
Defense
|
130 Δ 20
Sp.Def
|
Counters Fighting
|
Great (3) | |
| Moltres (Galar)
Moltres (Galar)
Counters
Fighting
|
Home |
R
I
W
|
100
Δ 20
Sp.Att. |
90 Δ -45
Defense
|
125 Δ 15
Sp.Def
|
Counters Fighting
|
Great (3) | |
Best Counter Abilities
| Ability | Description | Good against |
|---|---|---|
Soundproof |
Soundproofing gives the Pokémon full immunity to all sound-based moves. | Hyper Voice
|
Earth Eater |
Restores HP when hit by a Ground-type move. | Earthquake
|
Levitate |
Gives immunity to Ground type moves. | Earthquake
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Best Counter Types
| Type | RESI Resistances | IMMU Immunities | WKNS Weaknesses | COUNTR Counter | TOT Total | RSLT Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Fairy
Fairy
|
Counters Fighting |
3 | Great | |||
Flying
Flying
|
Counters Fighting |
3 | Great | |||
Ghost
Ghost
|
2 | Great | ||||
Psychic
Psychic
|
Counters Fighting |
1 | Good | |||
Ground
Ground
|
0 | Neutral | ||||
Ice
Ice
|
0 | Neutral | ||||
Normal
Normal
|
0 | Neutral | ||||
Steel
Steel
|
0 | Neutral | ||||
Water
Water
|
0 | Neutral | ||||
Dark
Dark
|
-1 | Bad | ||||
Electric
Electric
|
-2 | Poor | ||||
Grass
Grass
|
-2 | Poor | ||||
Rock
Rock
|
-2 | Poor | ||||
Bug
Bug
|
-3 | Poor | ||||
Dragon
Dragon
|
-3 | Poor | ||||
Fighting
Fighting
|
-3 | Poor | ||||
Fire
Fire
|
-3 | Poor | ||||
Poison
Poison
|
-3 | 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.