Tera Raid Sunkern Counters

Tera Raid Sunkern 1-star Fairy guide with the best counters, builds, and strategies.

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Sunkern
SonnkernTournegrinヒマナッツ해너츠向日种子

Grass

Fairy

Tera Raid Pokémon

Possible Attacks
Power Category
Absorb
20
Tackle
40
Light Screen
0
Mega Drain
40
Possible Abilities Possible Abilities
Ability Ability Description Description Possible Possible
Chlorophyll
Boosts the Pokémon's Speed in sunshine. Yes
Solar Power
In sunshine, Sp. Atk is boosted but HP decreases. Yes
Early Bird

(Hidden Ability)
The Pokémon awakens quickly from sleep. No
Stats Stats
LVL Level HP HP ATT Attack DEF Defense SP. ATT Sp. Attack SP. DEF Sp. Defense SPD Speed
12 30 30 30 30 30 30

Best Counter Pokémon

Pokémon Types RES/
IMMU/
WKNS
Resis./
Immun./
Weakns.
(SP.)
ATT
DEF SP.
DEF
Counter RSLT Result
Dialga (Origin) Dialga (Origin) Counters
Fairy
Home
R
I
W
150
Δ 120
Sp.Att.
120
Δ 90
Defense
120
Δ 90
Sp.Def
Counters

Fairy
Great (4)
Dialga Dialga Counters
Fairy
Home
R
I
W
150
Δ 120
Sp.Att.
120
Δ 90
Defense
100
Δ 70
Sp.Def
Counters

Fairy
Great (4)
Heatran Heatran Counters
Fairy
Home
R
I
W
130
Δ 100
Sp.Att.
106
Δ 76
Defense
106
Δ 76
Sp.Def
Counters

Fairy
Great (4)
Pecharunt Pecharunt Counters
Fairy
DLC 2
R
I
W
88
Δ 58
Attack
160
Δ 130
Defense
88
Δ 58
Sp.Def
Counters

Fairy
Great (4)
Archaludon Archaludon Counters
Fairy
DLC 2
R
I
W
125
Δ 95
Sp.Att.
130
Δ 100
Defense
65
Δ 35
Sp.Def
Counters

Fairy
Great (4)
Gholdengo Gholdengo Counters
Fairy
R
I
W
133
Δ 103
Sp.Att.
95
Δ 65
Defense
91
Δ 61
Sp.Def
Counters

Fairy
Great (4)
Scizor Scizor Counters
Fairy
R
I
W
130
Δ 100
Attack
100
Δ 70
Defense
80
Δ 50
Sp.Def
Counters

Fairy
Great (4)
Corviknight Corviknight Counters
Fairy
R
I
W
87
Δ 57
Attack
105
Δ 75
Defense
85
Δ 55
Sp.Def
Counters

Fairy
Great (4)
Forretress Forretress Counters
Fairy
R
I
W
90
Δ 60
Attack
140
Δ 110
Defense
60
Δ 30
Sp.Def
Counters

Fairy
Great (4)
Revavroom Revavroom Counters
Fairy
R
I
W
119
Δ 89
Attack
90
Δ 60
Defense
67
Δ 37
Sp.Def
Counters

Fairy
Great (4)
Skarmory Skarmory Counters
Fairy
DLC 2
R
I
W
80
Δ 50
Attack
140
Δ 110
Defense
70
Δ 40
Sp.Def
Counters

Fairy
Great (4)
Duraludon Duraludon Counters
Fairy
DLC 2
R
I
W
120
Δ 90
Sp.Att.
115
Δ 85
Defense
50
Δ 20
Sp.Def
Counters

Fairy
Great (4)
Gengar Gengar Counters
Fairy
R
I
W
130
Δ 100
Sp.Att.
60
Δ 30
Defense
75
Δ 45
Sp.Def
Counters

Fairy
Great (4)
Haunter Haunter Counters
Fairy
R
I
W
115
Δ 85
Sp.Att.
45
Δ 15
Defense
55
Δ 25
Sp.Def
Counters

Fairy
Great (4)
Varoom Varoom Counters
Fairy
R
I
W
70
Δ 40
Attack
63
Δ 33
Defense
45
Δ 15
Sp.Def
Counters

Fairy
Great (4)
Applin Applin
Bulletproof
R
I
W
40
Δ 10
Attack
80
Δ 50
Defense
40
Δ 10
Sp.Def
Great (4)
Gastly Gastly Counters
Fairy
R
I
W
100
Δ 70
Sp.Att.
30
Δ 0
Defense
35
Δ 5
Sp.Def
Counters

Fairy
Great (4)
Giratina Giratina
Home
R
I
W
100
Δ 70
Attack
120
Δ 90
Defense
120
Δ 90
Sp.Def
Great (3)
Eternatus Eternatus Counters
Fairy
Home
R
I
W
145
Δ 115
Sp.Att.
95
Δ 65
Defense
95
Δ 65
Sp.Def
Counters

Fairy
Great (3)
Giratina (Origin) Giratina (Origin)
Home
R
I
W
120
Δ 90
Attack
100
Δ 70
Defense
100
Δ 70
Sp.Def
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
Sap Sipper
Boosts Attack when hit by a Grass-type move.
Absorb
Mega Drain
Bulletproof
Protects the Pokémon from ball and bomb moves.
Tackle
Good as Gold
Gives immunity to status moves.
Light Screen

Best Counter Types

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

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