Tera Raid Salamence Counters

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Salamence
BrutalandaDrattakボーマンダ보만다暴飞龙

Dragon
Flying

Ice

Tera Raid Pokémon

Possible Attacks
Power Category
Dragon Rush
100
Aerial Ace
60
Hyper Voice
90
Draco Meteor
130
Dragon Dance
0
Focus Energy
0
Outrage
120
Dual Wingbeat
40
Flamethrower
90
Tera Blast
80
Zen Headbutt
80
Dragon Claw
80
Crunch
80
Dragon Breath
60
Hurricane
110
Earthquake
100
Possible Abilities Possible Abilities
Ability Ability Description Description Possible Possible
Intimidate
Lowers the foe's Attack stat. Yes
Moxie

(Hidden Ability)
Boosts Attack after knocking out any Pokémon. Yes
Stats Stats
LVL Level HP HP ATT Attack DEF Defense SP. ATT Sp. Attack SP. DEF Sp. Defense SPD Speed
45,75,90 95 135 80 110 80 100

Best Counter Pokémon

Pokémon Types RES/
IMMU/
WKNS
Resis./
Immun./
Weakns.
(SP.)
ATT
DEF SP.
DEF
Counter RSLT Result
Rotom (Heat) Rotom (Heat) Counters
Ice
Levitate
R
I
W
105
Δ 25
Sp.Att.
107
Δ -28
Defense
107
Δ -3
Sp.Def
Counters

Ice
Xcellent (6)
Grimmsnarl Grimmsnarl
R
I
W
120
Δ 40
Attack
65
Δ -70
Defense
75
Δ -35
Sp.Def
Xcellent (6)
Primarina Primarina
DLC 2
R
I
W
126
Δ 46
Sp.Att.
74
Δ -61
Defense
116
Δ 6
Sp.Def
Xcellent (5)
Rotom (Wash) Rotom (Wash)
Levitate
R
I
W
105
Δ 25
Sp.Att.
107
Δ -28
Defense
107
Δ -3
Sp.Def
Xcellent (5)
Greninja (Ash) Greninja (Ash)
R
I
W
153
Δ 73
Sp.Att.
67
Δ -68
Defense
71
Δ -39
Sp.Def
Xcellent (5)
Orthworm Orthworm Counters
Ice
Earth Eater
R
I
W
85
Δ 5
Attack
145
Δ 10
Defense
55
Δ -55
Sp.Def
Counters

Ice
Xcellent (5)
Samurott (Hisui) Samurott (Hisui)
Home
R
I
W
108
Δ 28
Attack
80
Δ -55
Defense
65
Δ -45
Sp.Def
Xcellent (5)
Diancie Diancie Counters
Ice
Home
R
I
W
100
Δ 20
Attack
150
Δ 15
Defense
150
Δ 40
Sp.Def
Counters

Ice
Great (4)
Tyranitar Tyranitar Counters
Ice
R
I
W
134
Δ 54
Attack
110
Δ -25
Defense
100
Δ -10
Sp.Def
Counters

Ice
Great (4)
Carbink Carbink Counters
Ice
Home
R
I
W
50
Δ -30
Attack
150
Δ 15
Defense
150
Δ 40
Sp.Def
Counters

Ice
Great (4)
Moltres Moltres Counters
Ice
Home
R
I
W
125
Δ 45
Sp.Att.
90
Δ -45
Defense
85
Δ -25
Sp.Def
Counters

Ice
Great (4)
Empoleon Empoleon Counters
Ice
DLC 1
R
I
W
111
Δ 31
Sp.Att.
88
Δ -47
Defense
101
Δ -9
Sp.Def
Counters

Ice
Great (4)
Flutter Mane Flutter Mane
R
I
W
135
Δ 55
Sp.Att.
55
Δ -80
Defense
135
Δ 25
Sp.Def
Great (4)
Corviknight Corviknight Counters
Ice
R
I
W
87
Δ 7
Attack
105
Δ -30
Defense
85
Δ -25
Sp.Def
Counters

Ice
Great (4)
Spiritomb Spiritomb
R
I
W
92
Δ 12
Attack
108
Δ -27
Defense
108
Δ -2
Sp.Def
Great (4)
Skarmory Skarmory Counters
Ice
DLC 2
R
I
W
80
Δ 0
Attack
140
Δ 5
Defense
70
Δ -40
Sp.Def
Counters

Ice
Great (4)
Charizard Charizard Counters
Ice
R
I
W
109
Δ 29
Sp.Att.
78
Δ -57
Defense
85
Δ -25
Sp.Def
Counters

Ice
Great (4)
Zacian Zacian
Home
R
I
W
130
Δ 50
Attack
115
Δ -20
Defense
115
Δ 5
Sp.Def
Great (3)
Heatran Heatran Counters
Ice
Flash Fire
Home
R
I
W
130
Δ 50
Sp.Att.
106
Δ -29
Defense
106
Δ -4
Sp.Def
Counters

Ice
Great (3)
Bastiodon Bastiodon Counters
Ice
Soundproof
DLC 2
R
I
W
52
Δ -28
Attack
168
Δ 33
Defense
138
Δ 28
Sp.Def
Counters

Ice
Great (3)

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
Soundproof
Soundproofing gives the Pokémon full immunity to all sound-based moves.
Hyper Voice
Flash Fire
It powers up Fire-type moves if it's hit by one.
Flamethrower
Well-Baked Body
Immune to Fire-type moves, and Defense is sharply boosted.
Flamethrower
Earth Eater
Restores HP when hit by a Ground-type move.
Earthquake
Levitate
Gives immunity to Ground type moves.
Earthquake

Best Counter Types

Type RESI Resistances IMMU Immunities WKNS Weaknesses COUNTR Counter TOT Total RSLT Result
Dark
Dark
3 Great
Fairy
Fairy
3 Great
Water
Water
2 Great
Rock
Rock
Counters
Ice
1 Good
Fire
Fire
Counters
Ice
0 Neutral
Normal
Normal
0 Neutral
Steel
Steel
Counters
Ice
0 Neutral
Flying
Flying
-1 Bad
Ghost
Ghost
-1 Bad
Electric
Electric
-2 Poor
Psychic
Psychic
-2 Poor
Ground
Ground
-3 Poor
Ice
Ice
-3 Poor
Fighting
Fighting
Counters
Ice
-4 Poor
Bug
Bug
-5 Poor
Dragon
Dragon
-5 Poor
Poison
Poison
-6 Poor
Grass
Grass
-8 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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