Tera Raid Sandshrew Counters
Tera Raid Sandshrew Ice guide with the best counters, builds, and strategies.
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Sandshrew
Tera Raid Pokémon
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Possible Attacks
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Power | Category | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Defense Curl
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0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Fury Cutter
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40 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Rapid Spin
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50 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Mud-Slap
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20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Flail
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0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulldoze
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60 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Slash
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70 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Sandstorm
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0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Best Counter Pokémon
| Pokémon | Types | RES/ IMMU/ WKNS Resis./ Immun./ Weakns. |
(SP.) ATT |
DEF | SP. DEF |
Counter | RSLT Result | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corviknight
Corviknight
Counters
Ice
|
R
I
W
|
87
Δ 2
Attack |
105 Δ 30
Defense
|
85 Δ 65
Sp.Def
|
Counters Ice
|
Xcellent (6) | ||
| Drifblim Drifblim |
R
I
W
|
90
Δ 60
Sp.Att. |
44 Δ -31
Defense
|
54 Δ 34
Sp.Def
|
Xcellent (6) | |||
| Skarmory
Skarmory
Counters
Ice
|
DLC 2 |
R
I
W
|
80
Δ -5
Attack |
140 Δ 65
Defense
|
70 Δ 50
Sp.Def
|
Counters Ice
|
Xcellent (6) | |
| Oricorio (Sensu) Oricorio (Sensu) |
R
I
W
|
98
Δ 68
Sp.Att. |
70 Δ -5
Defense
|
70 Δ 50
Sp.Def
|
Xcellent (6) | |||
| Haunter
Haunter
Levitate
|
R
I
W
|
115
Δ 85
Sp.Att. |
45 Δ -30
Defense
|
55 Δ 35
Sp.Def
|
Xcellent (6) | |||
| Drifloon Drifloon |
R
I
W
|
60
Δ 30
Sp.Att. |
34 Δ -41
Defense
|
44 Δ 24
Sp.Def
|
Xcellent (6) | |||
| Gastly
Gastly
Levitate
|
R
I
W
|
100
Δ 70
Sp.Att. |
30 Δ -45
Defense
|
35 Δ 15
Sp.Def
|
Xcellent (6) | |||
| Giratina (Origin)
Giratina (Origin)
Levitate
|
Home |
R
I
W
|
120
Δ 90
Sp.Att. |
100 Δ 25
Defense
|
100 Δ 80
Sp.Def
|
Xcellent (5) | ||
| Enamorus (Therian)
Enamorus (Therian)
Overcoat
|
Home |
R
I
W
|
135
Δ 105
Sp.Att. |
110 Δ 35
Defense
|
100 Δ 80
Sp.Def
|
Xcellent (5) | ||
| Moltres
Moltres
Counters
Ice
|
Home |
R
I
W
|
125
Δ 95
Sp.Att. |
90 Δ 15
Defense
|
85 Δ 65
Sp.Def
|
Counters Ice
|
Xcellent (5) | |
| Zapdos (Galar)
Zapdos (Galar)
Counters
Ice
|
Home |
R
I
W
|
125
Δ 40
Attack |
90 Δ 15
Defense
|
90 Δ 70
Sp.Def
|
Counters Ice
|
Xcellent (5) | |
| Charizard
Charizard
Counters
Ice
|
R
I
W
|
109
Δ 79
Sp.Att. |
78 Δ 3
Defense
|
85 Δ 65
Sp.Def
|
Counters Ice
|
Xcellent (5) | ||
| Annihilape
Annihilape
Counters
Ice
|
R
I
W
|
115
Δ 30
Attack |
80 Δ 5
Defense
|
90 Δ 70
Sp.Def
|
Counters Ice
|
Xcellent (5) | ||
| Mismagius
Mismagius
Levitate
|
R
I
W
|
105
Δ 75
Sp.Att. |
60 Δ -15
Defense
|
105 Δ 85
Sp.Def
|
Xcellent (5) | |||
| Orthworm
Orthworm
Counters
Ice
Earth Eater
|
R
I
W
|
85
Δ 0
Attack |
145 Δ 70
Defense
|
55 Δ 35
Sp.Def
|
Counters Ice
|
Xcellent (5) | ||
| Minior
Minior
Counters
Ice
|
DLC 1 |
R
I
W
|
60
Δ 30
Sp.Att. |
100 Δ 25
Defense
|
100 Δ 80
Sp.Def
|
Counters Ice
|
Xcellent (5) | |
| Oricorio
Oricorio
Counters
Ice
|
R
I
W
|
98
Δ 68
Sp.Att. |
70 Δ -5
Defense
|
70 Δ 50
Sp.Def
|
Counters Ice
|
Xcellent (5) | ||
| Rotom
Rotom
Levitate
|
R
I
W
|
95
Δ 65
Sp.Att. |
77 Δ 2
Defense
|
77 Δ 57
Sp.Def
|
Xcellent (5) | |||
| Flamigo
Flamigo
Counters
Ice
|
R
I
W
|
115
Δ 30
Attack |
74 Δ -1
Defense
|
64 Δ 44
Sp.Def
|
Counters Ice
|
Xcellent (5) | ||
| Talonflame
Talonflame
Counters
Ice
|
R
I
W
|
74
Δ 44
Sp.Att. |
71 Δ -4
Defense
|
69 Δ 49
Sp.Def
|
Counters Ice
|
Xcellent (5) | ||
Best Counter Abilities
| Ability | Description | Good against |
|---|---|---|
Earth Eater |
Restores HP when hit by a Ground-type move. | Mud-Slap
Bulldoze
|
Levitate |
Gives immunity to Ground type moves. | Mud-Slap
Bulldoze
|
Good as Gold |
Gives immunity to status moves. | Sandstorm
|
Overcoat |
The Pokémon takes no damage from sandstorms. It is also protected from the effects of powders and spores. | Sandstorm
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Best Counter Types
| Type | RESI Resistances | IMMU Immunities | WKNS Weaknesses | COUNTR Counter | TOT Total | RSLT Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Flying
Flying
|
3 | Great | ||||
Ghost
Ghost
|
3 | Great | ||||
Fighting
Fighting
|
Counters Ice |
2 | Great | |||
Bug
Bug
|
1 | Good | ||||
Fairy
Fairy
|
1 | Good | ||||
Dragon
Dragon
|
0 | Neutral | ||||
Ground
Ground
|
0 | Neutral | ||||
Normal
Normal
|
0 | Neutral | ||||
Steel
Steel
|
Counters Ice |
0 | Neutral | |||
Water
Water
|
0 | Neutral | ||||
Fire
Fire
|
Counters Ice |
-1 | Bad | |||
Ice
Ice
|
-1 | Bad | ||||
Rock
Rock
|
Counters Ice |
-1 | Bad | |||
Grass
Grass
|
-2 | Poor | ||||
Poison
Poison
|
-2 | Poor | ||||
Dark
Dark
|
-3 | Poor | ||||
Electric
Electric
|
-3 | Poor | ||||
Psychic
Psychic
|
-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.