Tera Raid Trapinch Counters

Tera Raid Trapinch 2-star Steel guide with the best counters, builds, and strategies.

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Trapinch
KnacklionKraknoixナックラー톱치大颚蚁

Ground

Steel

Tera Raid Pokémon

Possible Attacks
Power Category
Bite
60
Mud-Slap
20
Sand Attack
0
Astonish
30
Possible Abilities Possible Abilities
Ability Ability Description Description Possible Possible
Hyper Cutter
Prevents other Pokémon from lowering Attack stat. Yes
Arena Trap
Prevents the foe from fleeing. Yes
Sheer Force

(Hidden Ability)
Removes added effects to increase move damage. No
Stats Stats
LVL Level HP HP ATT Attack DEF Defense SP. ATT Sp. Attack SP. DEF Sp. Defense SPD Speed
20 45 100 45 45 45 10

Best Counter Pokémon

Pokémon Types RES/
IMMU/
WKNS
Resis./
Immun./
Weakns.
(SP.)
ATT
DEF SP.
DEF
Counter RSLT Result
Moltres (Galar) Moltres (Galar)
Home
R
I
W
100
Δ 55
Sp.Att.
90
Δ -10
Defense
125
Δ 80
Sp.Def
Great (4)
Hydreigon Hydreigon
Levitate
R
I
W
125
Δ 80
Sp.Att.
90
Δ -10
Defense
90
Δ 45
Sp.Def
Great (4)
Zapdos (Galar) Zapdos (Galar) Counters
Steel
Home
R
I
W
125
Δ 80
Attack
90
Δ -10
Defense
90
Δ 45
Sp.Def
Counters

Steel
Great (4)
Meloetta (Pirouette) Meloetta (Pirouette) Counters
Steel
Home
R
I
W
128
Δ 83
Attack
90
Δ -10
Defense
77
Δ 32
Sp.Def
Counters

Steel
Great (4)
Urshifu Urshifu Counters
Steel
Home
R
I
W
130
Δ 85
Attack
100
Δ 0
Defense
60
Δ 15
Sp.Def
Counters

Steel
Great (4)
Scrafty Scrafty Counters
Steel
DLC 1
R
I
W
90
Δ 45
Attack
115
Δ 15
Defense
115
Δ 70
Sp.Def
Counters

Steel
Great (4)
Iron Jugulis Iron Jugulis
R
I
W
122
Δ 77
Sp.Att.
86
Δ -14
Defense
80
Δ 35
Sp.Def
Great (4)
Mandibuzz Mandibuzz
DLC 1
R
I
W
65
Δ 20
Attack
105
Δ 5
Defense
95
Δ 50
Sp.Def
Great (4)
Braviary Braviary
R
I
W
123
Δ 78
Attack
75
Δ -25
Defense
75
Δ 30
Sp.Def
Great (4)
Toucannon Toucannon
DLC 2
R
I
W
120
Δ 75
Attack
75
Δ -25
Defense
75
Δ 30
Sp.Def
Great (4)
Bombirdier Bombirdier
R
I
W
103
Δ 58
Attack
85
Δ -15
Defense
85
Δ 40
Sp.Def
Great (4)
Staraptor Staraptor
R
I
W
120
Δ 75
Attack
70
Δ -30
Defense
60
Δ 15
Sp.Def
Great (4)
Flamigo Flamigo Counters
Steel
R
I
W
115
Δ 70
Attack
74
Δ -26
Defense
64
Δ 19
Sp.Def
Counters

Steel
Great (4)
Noctowl Noctowl
DLC 1
R
I
W
86
Δ 41
Sp.Att.
50
Δ -50
Defense
96
Δ 51
Sp.Def
Great (4)
Honchkrow Honchkrow
R
I
W
125
Δ 80
Attack
52
Δ -48
Defense
52
Δ 7
Sp.Def
Great (4)
Hawlucha Hawlucha Counters
Steel
R
I
W
92
Δ 47
Attack
75
Δ -25
Defense
63
Δ 18
Sp.Def
Counters

Steel
Great (4)
Dodrio Dodrio
DLC 2
R
I
W
110
Δ 65
Attack
70
Δ -30
Defense
60
Δ 15
Sp.Def
Great (4)
Squawkabilly (Blue Plumage) Squawkabilly (Blue Plumage)
R
I
W
96
Δ 51
Attack
51
Δ -49
Defense
51
Δ 6
Sp.Def
Great (4)
Squawkabilly (White Plumage) Squawkabilly (White Plumage)
R
I
W
96
Δ 51
Attack
51
Δ -49
Defense
51
Δ 6
Sp.Def
Great (4)
Squawkabilly (Yellow Plumage) Squawkabilly (Yellow Plumage)
R
I
W
96
Δ 51
Attack
51
Δ -49
Defense
51
Δ 6
Sp.Def
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
Earth Eater
Restores HP when hit by a Ground-type move.
Mud-Slap
Levitate
Gives immunity to Ground type moves.
Mud-Slap
Good as Gold
Gives immunity to status moves.
Sand Attack
Magic Bounce
Reflects status- changing moves.
Sand Attack

Best Counter Types

Type RESI Resistances IMMU Immunities WKNS Weaknesses COUNTR Counter TOT Total RSLT Result
Dark
Dark
2 Great
Fighting
Fighting
Counters
Steel
2 Great
Flying
Flying
1 Good
Ground
Ground
Counters
Steel
1 Good
Normal
Normal
1 Good
Bug
Bug
0 Neutral
Fairy
Fairy
0 Neutral
Grass
Grass
0 Neutral
Water
Water
0 Neutral
Dragon
Dragon
-1 Bad
Ice
Ice
-1 Bad
Fire
Fire
Counters
Steel
-2 Poor
Electric
Electric
-3 Poor
Rock
Rock
-4 Poor
Steel
Steel
-4 Poor
Poison
Poison
-5 Poor
Ghost
Ghost
-6 Poor
Psychic
Psychic
-7 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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