Tera Raid Sandile Counters

Tera Raid Sandile 2-star Poison guide with the best counters, builds, and strategies.

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Sandile
Ganovil • Mascaïman • メグロコ • 깜눈크 • 黑眼鳄

Dark
Ground

Poison

Tera Raid Pokémon

Possible Attacks
Power Category
Bulldoze
60
Bite
60
Sand Attack
0
Leer
0
Possible Abilities Possible Abilities
Ability Ability Description Description Possible Possible
Intimidate
 Lowers the foe's Attack stat. Yes
Moxie
 Boosts Attack after knocking out any Pokémon. Yes
Anger Point

(Hidden Ability)		 Maxes Attack after taking a critical hit. No
Stats Stats
LVL Level HP HP ATT Attack DEF Defense SP. ATT Sp. Attack SP. DEF Sp. Defense SPD Speed
20 50 72 35 35 35 65

Best Counter Pokémon

Pokémon Types RES/
IMMU/
WKNS Resis./
Immun./
Weakns.		 (SP.)
ATT		 DEF Counter RSLT Result
Landorus (Therian) Landorus (Therian) Counters
Poison
Home
R
I
W
 145
Δ 110
Attack		 90
Δ 18
Defense 		Counters

Poison
Great (3)
Enamorus (Therian) Enamorus (Therian)
Home
R
I
W
 135
Δ 100
Sp.Att.		 110
Δ 38
Defense 		Great (3)
Hydreigon Hydreigon
Levitate
R
I
W
 125
Δ 90
Sp.Att.		 90
Δ 18
Defense 		Great (3)
Zapdos (Galar) Zapdos (Galar)
Home
R
I
W
 125
Δ 90
Attack		 90
Δ 18
Defense 		Great (3)
Landorus Landorus Counters
Poison
Home
R
I
W
 125
Δ 90
Attack		 90
Δ 18
Defense 		Counters

Poison
Great (3)
Iron Jugulis Iron Jugulis
R
I
W
 122
Δ 87
Sp.Att.		 86
Δ 14
Defense 		Great (3)
Gliscor Gliscor Counters
Poison
DLC 1
R
I
W
 95
Δ 60
Attack		 125
Δ 53
Defense 		Counters

Poison
Great (3)
Hatterene Hatterene Counters
Poison
Magic Bounce
R
I
W
 136
Δ 101
Sp.Att.		 95
Δ 23
Defense 		Counters

Poison
Great (3)
Moltres (Galar) Moltres (Galar)
Home
R
I
W
 100
Δ 65
Sp.Att.		 90
Δ 18
Defense 		Great (3)
Mandibuzz Mandibuzz
DLC 1
R
I
W
 65
Δ 30
Attack		 105
Δ 33
Defense 		Great (3)
Enamorus Enamorus
Home
R
I
W
 135
Δ 100
Sp.Att.		 70
Δ -2
Defense 		Great (3)
Honchkrow Honchkrow
R
I
W
 125
Δ 90
Attack		 52
Δ -20
Defense 		Great (3)
Flamigo Flamigo
R
I
W
 115
Δ 80
Attack		 74
Δ 2
Defense 		Great (3)
Flygon Flygon Counters
Poison
Levitate
DLC 2
R
I
W
 100
Δ 65
Attack		 80
Δ 8
Defense 		Counters

Poison
Great (3)
Bombirdier Bombirdier
R
I
W
 103
Δ 68
Attack		 85
Δ 13
Defense 		Great (3)
Hawlucha Hawlucha
R
I
W
 92
Δ 57
Attack		 75
Δ 3
Defense 		Great (3)
Gligar Gligar Counters
Poison
DLC 1
R
I
W
 75
Δ 40
Attack		 105
Δ 33
Defense 		Counters

Poison
Great (3)
Vullaby Vullaby
DLC 1
R
I
W
 55
Δ 20
Attack		 75
Δ 3
Defense 		Great (3)
Murkrow Murkrow
R
I
W
 85
Δ 50
Attack		 42
Δ -30
Defense 		Great (3)
Vibrava Vibrava Counters
Poison
Levitate
DLC 2
R
I
W
 70
Δ 35
Attack		 50
Δ -22
Defense 		Counters

Poison
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
Earth Eater
 Restores HP when hit by a Ground-type move.
Bulldoze
Levitate
 Gives immunity to Ground type moves.
Bulldoze
Good as Gold
 Gives immunity to status moves.
Sand Attack
Leer
Magic Bounce
 Reflects status- changing moves.
Sand Attack
Leer

Best Counter Types

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