Tera Raid Tentacool Counters
Tera Raid Tentacool 2-star Steel guide with the best counters, builds, and strategies.
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Tentacool
Tera Raid Pokémon
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Possible Attacks
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Power | Category | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Poison Sting
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15 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Water Gun
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40 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Acid
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40 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Water Pulse
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60 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Best Counter Pokémon
| Pokémon | Types | RES/ IMMU/ WKNS Resis./ Immun./ Weakns. |
(SP.) ATT |
DEF | SP. DEF |
Counter | RSLT Result | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clodsire
Clodsire
Counters
Steel
Water Absorb
|
R
I
W
|
75
Δ 40
Attack |
60 Δ 20
Defense
|
100 Δ 50
Sp.Def
|
Counters Steel
|
Xcellent (5) | ||
| Wooper (Paldea)
Wooper (Paldea)
Counters
Steel
Water Absorb
|
R
I
W
|
45
Δ 10
Attack |
45 Δ 5
Defense
|
25 Δ -25
Sp.Def
|
Counters Steel
|
Xcellent (5) | ||
| Gastrodon
Gastrodon
Counters
Steel
Storm Drain
|
R
I
W
|
83
Δ 48
Attack |
68 Δ 28
Defense
|
82 Δ 32
Sp.Def
|
Counters Steel
|
Great (4) | ||
| Quagsire
Quagsire
Counters
Steel
Water Absorb
|
R
I
W
|
85
Δ 50
Attack |
85 Δ 45
Defense
|
65 Δ 15
Sp.Def
|
Counters Steel
|
Great (4) | ||
| Toxicroak
Toxicroak
Counters
Steel
Dry Skin
|
R
I
W
|
106
Δ 71
Attack |
65 Δ 25
Defense
|
65 Δ 15
Sp.Def
|
Counters Steel
|
Great (4) | ||
| Croagunk
Croagunk
Counters
Steel
Dry Skin
|
R
I
W
|
61
Δ 26
Attack |
40 Δ 0
Defense
|
40 Δ -10
Sp.Def
|
Counters Steel
|
Great (4) | ||
| Wooper
Wooper
Counters
Steel
Water Absorb
|
R
I
W
|
45
Δ 10
Attack |
45 Δ 5
Defense
|
25 Δ -25
Sp.Def
|
Counters Steel
|
Great (4) | ||
| Dialga Dialga | Home |
R
I
W
|
150
Δ 50
Sp.Att. |
120 Δ 80
Defense
|
100 Δ 50
Sp.Def
|
Great (3) | ||
| Dialga (Origin) Dialga (Origin) | Home |
R
I
W
|
150
Δ 50
Sp.Att. |
120 Δ 80
Defense
|
120 Δ 70
Sp.Def
|
Great (3) | ||
| Volcanion
Volcanion
Counters
Steel
Water Absorb
|
Home |
R
I
W
|
130
Δ 30
Sp.Att. |
120 Δ 80
Defense
|
90 Δ 40
Sp.Def
|
Counters Steel
|
Great (3) | |
| Archaludon Archaludon | DLC 2 |
R
I
W
|
125
Δ 25
Sp.Att. |
130 Δ 90
Defense
|
65 Δ 15
Sp.Def
|
Great (3) | ||
| Poliwrath
Poliwrath
Counters
Steel
Water Absorb
|
DLC 1 |
R
I
W
|
95
Δ 60
Attack |
95 Δ 55
Defense
|
90 Δ 40
Sp.Def
|
Counters Steel
|
Great (3) | |
| Empoleon Empoleon | DLC 1 |
R
I
W
|
111
Δ 11
Sp.Att. |
88 Δ 48
Defense
|
101 Δ 51
Sp.Def
|
Great (3) | ||
| Duraludon Duraludon | DLC 2 |
R
I
W
|
120
Δ 20
Sp.Att. |
115 Δ 75
Defense
|
50 Δ 0
Sp.Def
|
Great (3) | ||
| Lucario
Lucario
Counters
Steel
|
R
I
W
|
110
Δ 75
Attack |
70 Δ 30
Defense
|
70 Δ 20
Sp.Def
|
Counters Steel
|
Great (3) | ||
| Giratina Giratina | Home |
R
I
W
|
100
Δ 65
Attack |
120 Δ 80
Defense
|
120 Δ 70
Sp.Def
|
Great (2) | ||
| Giratina (Origin) Giratina (Origin) | Home |
R
I
W
|
120
Δ 85
Attack |
100 Δ 60
Defense
|
100 Δ 50
Sp.Def
|
Great (2) | ||
| Koraidon
Koraidon
Counters
Steel
|
R
I
W
|
135
Δ 100
Attack |
115 Δ 75
Defense
|
100 Δ 50
Sp.Def
|
Counters Steel
|
Great (2) | ||
| Kingambit Kingambit |
R
I
W
|
135
Δ 100
Attack |
120 Δ 80
Defense
|
85 Δ 35
Sp.Def
|
Great (2) | |||
| Metagross Metagross | DLC 2 |
R
I
W
|
135
Δ 100
Attack |
130 Δ 90
Defense
|
90 Δ 40
Sp.Def
|
Great (2) | ||
Best Counter Abilities
| Ability | Description | Good against |
|---|---|---|
Dry Skin |
Reduces HP if it is hot. Water restores HP. | Water Gun
Water Pulse
|
Storm Drain |
Draws in all Water-type moves to up Sp. Attack. | Water Gun
Water Pulse
|
Water Absorb |
Restores HP if hit by a Water-type move. | Water Gun
Water Pulse
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Best Counter Types
| Type | RESI Resistances | IMMU Immunities | WKNS Weaknesses | COUNTR Counter | TOT Total | RSLT Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Fighting
Fighting
|
Counters Steel |
1 | Good | |||
Ghost
Ghost
|
1 | Good | ||||
Steel
Steel
|
1 | Good | ||||
Water
Water
|
1 | Good | ||||
Dark
Dark
|
0 | Neutral | ||||
Dragon
Dragon
|
0 | Neutral | ||||
Electric
Electric
|
0 | Neutral | ||||
Bug
Bug
|
-1 | Bad | ||||
Flying
Flying
|
-1 | Bad | ||||
Ground
Ground
|
Counters Steel |
-1 | Bad | |||
Ice
Ice
|
-1 | Bad | ||||
Normal
Normal
|
-1 | Bad | ||||
Poison
Poison
|
-1 | Bad | ||||
Psychic
Psychic
|
-1 | Bad | ||||
Fire
Fire
|
Counters Steel |
-2 | Poor | |||
Grass
Grass
|
-3 | Poor | ||||
Rock
Rock
|
-3 | Poor | ||||
Fairy
Fairy
|
-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.