Tera Raid Shelgon Counters

Tera Raid Shelgon 4-star Psychic guide with the best counters, builds, and strategies.

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Shelgon
DraschelDrackhausコモルー쉘곤甲壳龙

Dragon

Psychic

Tera Raid Pokémon

Possible Attacks
Power Category
Dragon Claw
80
Flamethrower
90
Focus Energy
0
Headbutt
70
Dragon Dance
0
Possible Abilities Possible Abilities
Ability Ability Description Description Possible Possible
Rock Head
Protects the Pokémon from recoil damage. Yes
Overcoat

(Hidden Ability)
The Pokémon takes no damage from sandstorms. It is also protected from the effects of powders and spores. Yes
Stats Stats
LVL Level HP HP ATT Attack DEF Defense SP. ATT Sp. Attack SP. DEF Sp. Defense SPD Speed
45 65 95 100 60 50 50

Best Counter Pokémon

Pokémon Types RES/
IMMU/
WKNS
Resis./
Immun./
Weakns.
(SP.)
ATT
DEF SP.
DEF
Counter RSLT Result
Chandelure Chandelure Counters
Psychic
Flash Fire
DLC 1
R
I
W
145
Δ 95
Sp.Att.
90
Δ -5
Defense
90
Δ 30
Sp.Def
Counters

Psychic
Xcellent (5)
Flutter Mane Flutter Mane Counters
Psychic
R
I
W
135
Δ 85
Sp.Att.
55
Δ -40
Defense
135
Δ 75
Sp.Def
Counters

Psychic
Xcellent (5)
Typhlosion (Hisui) Typhlosion (Hisui) Counters
Psychic
Flash Fire
Home
R
I
W
119
Δ 69
Sp.Att.
78
Δ -17
Defense
85
Δ 25
Sp.Def
Counters

Psychic
Xcellent (5)
Ceruledge Ceruledge Counters
Psychic
Flash Fire
R
I
W
125
Δ 25
Attack
80
Δ -15
Defense
100
Δ 40
Sp.Def
Counters

Psychic
Xcellent (5)
Mimikyu (Busted) Mimikyu (Busted) Counters
Psychic
R
I
W
90
Δ -10
Attack
80
Δ -15
Defense
105
Δ 45
Sp.Def
Counters

Psychic
Xcellent (5)
Mimikyu Mimikyu Counters
Psychic
R
I
W
90
Δ -10
Attack
80
Δ -15
Defense
105
Δ 45
Sp.Def
Counters

Psychic
Xcellent (5)
Mimikyu (Totem Busted) Mimikyu (Totem Busted) Counters
Psychic
R
I
W
90
Δ -10
Attack
80
Δ -15
Defense
105
Δ 45
Sp.Def
Counters

Psychic
Xcellent (5)
Mimikyu (Totem Disguised) Mimikyu (Totem Disguised) Counters
Psychic
R
I
W
90
Δ -10
Attack
80
Δ -15
Defense
105
Δ 45
Sp.Def
Counters

Psychic
Xcellent (5)
Lampent Lampent Counters
Psychic
Flash Fire
DLC 1
R
I
W
95
Δ 45
Sp.Att.
60
Δ -35
Defense
60
Δ 0
Sp.Def
Counters

Psychic
Xcellent (5)
Litwick Litwick Counters
Psychic
Flash Fire
DLC 1
R
I
W
65
Δ 15
Sp.Att.
55
Δ -40
Defense
55
Δ -5
Sp.Def
Counters

Psychic
Xcellent (5)
Diancie Diancie
Home
R
I
W
100
Δ 50
Sp.Att.
150
Δ 55
Defense
150
Δ 90
Sp.Def
Great (4)
Heatran Heatran
Flash Fire
Home
R
I
W
130
Δ 80
Sp.Att.
106
Δ 11
Defense
106
Δ 46
Sp.Def
Great (4)
Carbink Carbink
Home
R
I
W
50
Δ 0
Sp.Att.
150
Δ 55
Defense
150
Δ 90
Sp.Def
Great (4)
Skeledirge Skeledirge Counters
Psychic
R
I
W
110
Δ 60
Sp.Att.
100
Δ 5
Defense
75
Δ 15
Sp.Def
Counters

Psychic
Great (4)
Chandelure Chandelure Counters
Psychic
DLC 1
R
I
W
145
Δ 95
Sp.Att.
90
Δ -5
Defense
90
Δ 30
Sp.Def
Counters

Psychic
Great (4)
Typhlosion (Hisui) Typhlosion (Hisui) Counters
Psychic
Home
R
I
W
119
Δ 69
Sp.Att.
78
Δ -17
Defense
85
Δ 25
Sp.Def
Counters

Psychic
Great (4)
Basculegion Basculegion Counters
Psychic
Home
R
I
W
112
Δ 12
Attack
65
Δ -30
Defense
75
Δ 15
Sp.Def
Counters

Psychic
Great (4)
Ceruledge Ceruledge Counters
Psychic
R
I
W
125
Δ 25
Attack
80
Δ -15
Defense
100
Δ 40
Sp.Def
Counters

Psychic
Great (4)
Dachsbun Dachsbun
Well-Baked Body
R
I
W
80
Δ -20
Attack
115
Δ 20
Defense
80
Δ 20
Sp.Def
Great (4)
Lampent Lampent Counters
Psychic
DLC 1
R
I
W
95
Δ 45
Sp.Att.
60
Δ -35
Defense
60
Δ 0
Sp.Def
Counters

Psychic
Great (4)

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
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

Best Counter Types

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

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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.

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