Tera Raid Sandygast Counters
Tera Raid Sandygast 2-star Psychic guide with the best counters, builds, and strategies.
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Sandygast
Tera Raid Pokémon
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Possible Attacks
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Power | Category | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Bulldoze
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60 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Astonish
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30 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Sand Tomb
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35 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Sand Attack
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0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Best Counter Pokémon
| Pokémon | Types | RES/ IMMU/ WKNS Resis./ Immun./ Weakns. |
(SP.) ATT |
DEF | Counter | RSLT Result | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hydreigon
Hydreigon
Counters
Psychic
Levitate
|
R
I
W
|
125
Δ 80
Sp.Att. |
90 Δ 35
Defense
|
Counters Psychic
|
Great (4) | ||
| Iron Jugulis
Iron Jugulis
Counters
Psychic
|
R
I
W
|
122
Δ 77
Sp.Att. |
86 Δ 31
Defense
|
Counters Psychic
|
Great (4) | ||
| Moltres (Galar)
Moltres (Galar)
Counters
Psychic
|
Home |
R
I
W
|
100
Δ 55
Sp.Att. |
90 Δ 35
Defense
|
Counters Psychic
|
Great (4) | |
| Mandibuzz
Mandibuzz
Counters
Psychic
|
DLC 1 |
R
I
W
|
55
Δ 10
Sp.Att. |
105 Δ 50
Defense
|
Counters Psychic
|
Great (4) | |
| Braviary Braviary |
R
I
W
|
123
Δ 43
Attack |
75 Δ 20
Defense
|
Great (4) | |||
| Honchkrow
Honchkrow
Counters
Psychic
|
R
I
W
|
125
Δ 45
Attack |
52 Δ -3
Defense
|
Counters Psychic
|
Great (4) | ||
| Staraptor Staraptor |
R
I
W
|
120
Δ 40
Attack |
70 Δ 15
Defense
|
Great (4) | |||
| Toucannon Toucannon | DLC 2 |
R
I
W
|
120
Δ 40
Attack |
75 Δ 20
Defense
|
Great (4) | ||
| Noctowl Noctowl | DLC 1 |
R
I
W
|
86
Δ 41
Sp.Att. |
50 Δ -5
Defense
|
Great (4) | ||
| Bombirdier
Bombirdier
Counters
Psychic
|
R
I
W
|
103
Δ 23
Attack |
85 Δ 30
Defense
|
Counters Psychic
|
Great (4) | ||
| Dodrio Dodrio | DLC 2 |
R
I
W
|
110
Δ 30
Attack |
70 Δ 15
Defense
|
Great (4) | ||
| Squawkabilly (Blue Plumage) Squawkabilly (Blue Plumage) |
R
I
W
|
96
Δ 16
Attack |
51 Δ -4
Defense
|
Great (4) | |||
| Squawkabilly (White Plumage) Squawkabilly (White Plumage) |
R
I
W
|
96
Δ 16
Attack |
51 Δ -4
Defense
|
Great (4) | |||
| Squawkabilly (Yellow Plumage) Squawkabilly (Yellow Plumage) |
R
I
W
|
96
Δ 16
Attack |
51 Δ -4
Defense
|
Great (4) | |||
| Squawkabilly Squawkabilly |
R
I
W
|
96
Δ 16
Attack |
51 Δ -4
Defense
|
Great (4) | |||
| Vullaby
Vullaby
Counters
Psychic
|
DLC 1 |
R
I
W
|
45
Δ 0
Sp.Att. |
75 Δ 20
Defense
|
Counters Psychic
|
Great (4) | |
| Murkrow
Murkrow
Counters
Psychic
|
R
I
W
|
85
Δ 40
Sp.Att. |
42 Δ -13
Defense
|
Counters Psychic
|
Great (4) | ||
| Rufflet Rufflet |
R
I
W
|
83
Δ 3
Attack |
50 Δ -5
Defense
|
Great (4) | |||
| Trumbeak Trumbeak | DLC 2 |
R
I
W
|
85
Δ 5
Attack |
50 Δ -5
Defense
|
Great (4) | ||
| Swablu Swablu |
R
I
W
|
40
Δ -5
Sp.Att. |
60 Δ 5
Defense
|
Great (4) | |||
Best Counter Abilities
| Ability | Description | Good against |
|---|---|---|
Earth Eater |
Restores HP when hit by a Ground-type move. | Bulldoze
Sand Tomb
|
Levitate |
Gives immunity to Ground type moves. | Bulldoze
Sand Tomb
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Bulletproof |
Protects the Pokémon from ball and bomb moves. | Astonish
|
Good as Gold |
Gives immunity to status moves. | Sand Attack
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Magic Bounce |
Reflects status- changing moves. | Sand Attack
|
Best Counter Types
| Type | RESI Resistances | IMMU Immunities | WKNS Weaknesses | COUNTR Counter | TOT Total | RSLT Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bug
Bug
|
Counters Psychic |
2 | Great | |||
Dark
Dark
|
Counters Psychic |
2 | Great | |||
Flying
Flying
|
2 | Great | ||||
Normal
Normal
|
2 | Great | ||||
Grass
Grass
|
1 | Good | ||||
Dragon
Dragon
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0 | Neutral | ||||
Fairy
Fairy
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0 | Neutral | ||||
Ground
Ground
|
0 | Neutral | ||||
Ice
Ice
|
0 | Neutral | ||||
Water
Water
|
0 | Neutral | ||||
Fighting
Fighting
|
-1 | Bad | ||||
Ghost
Ghost
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Counters Psychic |
-2 | Poor | |||
Electric
Electric
|
-3 | Poor | ||||
Fire
Fire
|
-3 | Poor | ||||
Poison
Poison
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-3 | Poor | ||||
Rock
Rock
|
-3 | Poor | ||||
Steel
Steel
|
-3 | Poor | ||||
Psychic
Psychic
|
-4 | Poor |
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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.