Tera Raid Shieldon Counters

Tera Raid Shieldon 3-star Flying guide with the best counters, builds, and strategies.

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Shieldon

Schilterus • Dinoclier • タテトプス • 방패톱스 • 盾甲龙

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Tera Raid Pokémon

Possible Attacks

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Best Counter Pokémon

Pokémon		RES/ IMMU/ WKNS Resis./ Immun./ Weakns.	(SP.) ATT	DEF	SP. DEF	Counter	RSLT Result
Bastiodon Bastiodon Counters Flying Soundproof	DLC 2	R I W	47 Δ -41 Sp.Att.	168 Δ 126 Defense	138 Δ 96 Sp.Def	Counters Flying	Xcellent (6)
Shieldon Shieldon Counters Flying Soundproof	DLC 2	R I W	42 Δ -46 Sp.Att.	118 Δ 76 Defense	88 Δ 46 Sp.Def	Counters Flying	Xcellent (6)
Probopass Probopass Counters Flying	DLC 1	R I W	75 Δ -13 Sp.Att.	145 Δ 103 Defense	150 Δ 108 Sp.Def	Counters Flying	Great (4)
Bastiodon Bastiodon Counters Flying	DLC 2	R I W	47 Δ -41 Sp.Att.	168 Δ 126 Defense	138 Δ 96 Sp.Def	Counters Flying	Great (4)
Shieldon Shieldon Counters Flying	DLC 2	R I W	42 Δ -46 Sp.Att.	118 Δ 76 Defense	88 Δ 46 Sp.Def	Counters Flying	Great (4)

Rhyperior Rhyperior Counters Flying	DLC 2	R I W	140 Δ 22 Attack	130 Δ 88 Defense	55 Δ 13 Sp.Def	Counters Flying	Great (3)
Gholdengo Gholdengo		R I W	133 Δ 45 Sp.Att.	95 Δ 53 Defense	91 Δ 49 Sp.Def		Great (3)
Magnezone Magnezone Counters Flying		R I W	130 Δ 42 Sp.Att.	115 Δ 73 Defense	90 Δ 48 Sp.Def	Counters Flying	Great (3)
Kommo-o Kommo-o Soundproof	DLC 1	R I W	100 Δ 12 Sp.Att.	125 Δ 83 Defense	105 Δ 63 Sp.Def		Great (3)
Palossand Palossand		R I W	100 Δ 12 Sp.Att.	110 Δ 68 Defense	75 Δ 33 Sp.Def		Great (3)
Rhydon Rhydon Counters Flying	DLC 2	R I W	130 Δ 12 Attack	120 Δ 78 Defense	45 Δ 3 Sp.Def	Counters Flying	Great (3)
Annihilape Annihilape		R I W	115 Δ -3 Attack	80 Δ 38 Defense	90 Δ 48 Sp.Def		Great (3)
Golem Golem Counters Flying		R I W	120 Δ 2 Attack	130 Δ 88 Defense	65 Δ 23 Sp.Def	Counters Flying	Great (3)
Iron Treads Iron Treads		R I W	112 Δ -6 Attack	120 Δ 78 Defense	70 Δ 28 Sp.Def		Great (3)
Golurk Golurk	DLC 2	R I W	124 Δ 6 Attack	80 Δ 38 Defense	80 Δ 38 Sp.Def		Great (3)
Excadrill Excadrill	DLC 1	R I W	135 Δ 17 Attack	60 Δ 18 Defense	65 Δ 23 Sp.Def		Great (3)
Magneton Magneton Counters Flying		R I W	120 Δ 32 Sp.Att.	95 Δ 53 Defense	70 Δ 28 Sp.Def	Counters Flying	Great (3)
Lucario Lucario		R I W	115 Δ 27 Sp.Att.	70 Δ 28 Defense	70 Δ 28 Sp.Def		Great (3)
Rotom Rotom Counters Flying		R I W	95 Δ 7 Sp.Att.	77 Δ 35 Defense	77 Δ 35 Sp.Def	Counters Flying	Great (3)
Electrode Electrode Counters Flying Soundproof		R I W	80 Δ -8 Sp.Att.	70 Δ 28 Defense	80 Δ 38 Sp.Def	Counters Flying	Great (3)

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*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
Good as Gold	Gives immunity to status moves.	Metal Sound Screech
Magic Bounce	Reflects status- changing moves.	Metal Sound Screech
Soundproof	Soundproofing gives the Pokémon full immunity to all sound-based moves.	Metal Sound Screech

Best Counter Types

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