Tera Raid Salamence Counters
Tera Raid Salamence Poison 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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Outrage
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120 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Dual Wingbeat
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40 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Flamethrower
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90 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Tera Blast
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80 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Zen Headbutt
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80 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Dragon Claw
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80 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Crunch
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80 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Dragon Breath
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60 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Hurricane
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110 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Earthquake
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100 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Best Counter Pokémon
| Pokémon | Types | RES/ IMMU/ WKNS Resis./ Immun./ Weakns. |
(SP.) ATT |
DEF | SP. DEF |
Counter | RSLT Result | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ting-Lu
Ting-Lu
Counters
Poison
|
R
I
W
|
110
Δ 30
Attack |
125 Δ -10
Defense
|
80 Δ -30
Sp.Def
|
Counters Poison
|
Xcellent (5) | ||
| Moltres (Galar) Moltres (Galar) | Home |
R
I
W
|
100
Δ 20
Sp.Att. |
90 Δ -45
Defense
|
125 Δ 15
Sp.Def
|
Xcellent (5) | ||
| Iron Jugulis Iron Jugulis |
R
I
W
|
122
Δ 42
Sp.Att. |
86 Δ -49
Defense
|
80 Δ -30
Sp.Def
|
Xcellent (5) | |||
| Corviknight Corviknight |
R
I
W
|
87
Δ 7
Attack |
105 Δ -30
Defense
|
85 Δ -25
Sp.Def
|
Xcellent (5) | |||
| Mandibuzz Mandibuzz | DLC 1 |
R
I
W
|
65
Δ -15
Attack |
105 Δ -30
Defense
|
95 Δ -15
Sp.Def
|
Xcellent (5) | ||
| Krookodile
Krookodile
Counters
Poison
|
R
I
W
|
117
Δ 37
Attack |
80 Δ -55
Defense
|
70 Δ -40
Sp.Def
|
Counters Poison
|
Xcellent (5) | ||
| Spiritomb Spiritomb |
R
I
W
|
92
Δ 12
Attack |
108 Δ -27
Defense
|
108 Δ -2
Sp.Def
|
Xcellent (5) | |||
| Orthworm
Orthworm
Earth Eater
|
R
I
W
|
85
Δ 5
Attack |
145 Δ 10
Defense
|
55 Δ -55
Sp.Def
|
Xcellent (5) | |||
| Skarmory Skarmory | DLC 2 |
R
I
W
|
80
Δ 0
Attack |
140 Δ 5
Defense
|
70 Δ -40
Sp.Def
|
Xcellent (5) | ||
| Bombirdier Bombirdier |
R
I
W
|
103
Δ 23
Attack |
85 Δ -50
Defense
|
85 Δ -25
Sp.Def
|
Xcellent (5) | |||
| Tyranitar Tyranitar |
R
I
W
|
134
Δ 54
Attack |
110 Δ -25
Defense
|
100 Δ -10
Sp.Def
|
Great (4) | |||
| Landorus (Therian)
Landorus (Therian)
Counters
Poison
|
Home |
R
I
W
|
145
Δ 65
Attack |
90 Δ -45
Defense
|
80 Δ -30
Sp.Def
|
Counters Poison
|
Great (4) | |
| Bronzong
Bronzong
Counters
Poison
Levitate
|
R
I
W
|
89
Δ 9
Attack |
116 Δ -19
Defense
|
116 Δ 6
Sp.Def
|
Counters Poison
|
Great (4) | ||
| Landorus
Landorus
Counters
Poison
|
Home |
R
I
W
|
125
Δ 45
Attack |
90 Δ -45
Defense
|
80 Δ -30
Sp.Def
|
Counters Poison
|
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) | |||
| Gliscor
Gliscor
Counters
Poison
|
DLC 1 |
R
I
W
|
95
Δ 15
Attack |
125 Δ -10
Defense
|
75 Δ -35
Sp.Def
|
Counters Poison
|
Great (4) | |
| Rotom (Heat)
Rotom (Heat)
Levitate
|
R
I
W
|
105
Δ 25
Sp.Att. |
107 Δ -28
Defense
|
107 Δ -3
Sp.Def
|
Great (4) | |||
| Rotom (Wash)
Rotom (Wash)
Levitate
|
R
I
W
|
105
Δ 25
Sp.Att. |
107 Δ -28
Defense
|
107 Δ -3
Sp.Def
|
Great (4) | |||
| Greninja (Ash) Greninja (Ash) |
R
I
W
|
153
Δ 73
Sp.Att. |
67 Δ -68
Defense
|
71 Δ -39
Sp.Def
|
Great (4) | |||
| Samurott (Hisui) Samurott (Hisui) | Home |
R
I
W
|
108
Δ 28
Attack |
80 Δ -55
Defense
|
65 Δ -45
Sp.Def
|
Great (4) | ||
Best Counter Abilities
| Ability | Description | Good against |
|---|---|---|
Soundproof |
Soundproofing gives the Pokémon full immunity to all sound-based moves. | Hyper Voice
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Flash Fire |
It powers up Fire-type moves if it's hit by one. | Flamethrower
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Well-Baked Body |
Immune to Fire-type moves, and Defense is sharply boosted. | Flamethrower
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Earth Eater |
Restores HP when hit by a Ground-type move. | Earthquake
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dark
Dark
|
3 | Great | ||||
Flying
Flying
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2 | Great | ||||
Ground
Ground
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Counters Poison |
2 | Great | |||
Rock
Rock
|
1 | Good | ||||
Water
Water
|
1 | Good | ||||
Ghost
Ghost
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0 | Neutral | ||||
Normal
Normal
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0 | Neutral | ||||
Steel
Steel
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0 | Neutral | ||||
Fairy
Fairy
|
-1 | Bad | ||||
Psychic
Psychic
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Counters Poison |
-1 | Bad | |||
Dragon
Dragon
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-2 | Poor | ||||
Electric
Electric
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-2 | Poor | ||||
Fire
Fire
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-2 | Poor | ||||
Ice
Ice
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-3 | Poor | ||||
Bug
Bug
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-6 | Poor | ||||
Fighting
Fighting
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-6 | Poor | ||||
Poison
Poison
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-6 | Poor | ||||
Grass
Grass
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-9 | 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.