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Pokemon HOME can now connect with Pokemon Scarlet and Violet (SV) and with it comes powerful Pokemon that are going to dominate the current metagame now that they're available to use in the new format. Check out our guide on the Best HOME Transfer Pokemon for Competitive Ranked Battle and Tera Raids as well as how to build a Competitive Team with these Pokemon.
List of Contents
Ranked Singles Builds | VGC Doubles Builds | ||||||||||||||||
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Best HOME Transfer Pokemon for Singles | |||||||||||||||||
These HOME Transfer Pokemon are slated to be some of the best Pokemon in Ranked Battle Singles and will reshape the current metagame, pushing teams to adapt to increasingly hyper offense strategies.
Their dominance in the current metagame isn't solely due to their high stats but also to their ease of use, good coverage, flexibility, and how easy it is to build a team around them.
Landorus (Incarnate Forme) Singles Tier Rank |
Tera Type | Nature | ||||||
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Modest (↑Sp. Atk, ↓Atk) |
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EV Spread | ||||||||
Sp. Atk: 252 |
Sp. Def: 4 |
Spe: 252 |
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Ability | Moveset | |||||||
Sheer Force | ・
Earth Power
・ Tera Blast ・ Nasty Plot ・ Sludge Bomb |
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Held Item | ||||||||
Life Orb | ||||||||
Summary | ||||||||
Good Special Attack Stat and Sheer Force Ability. Sheer Force Ability synergizes with Life Orb, giving it extra boosts to its offensive capabilities. Has good STAB and coverage options in its movepool. |
Landorus Singles Movesets and Best Builds
Enamorus (Incarnate Forme) Singles Tier Rank |
Tera Type | Nature | ||||||
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Jolly (↑Spe, ↓Sp. Atk) |
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EV Spread | ||||||||
HP: 4 |
Atk: 252 |
Spe: 252 |
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Ability | Moveset | |||||||
Contrary | ・
Superpower
・ Play Rough ・ Zen Headbutt ・ Tailwind |
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Held Item | ||||||||
Life Orb | ||||||||
Summary | ||||||||
Good Attack Stat and Contrary Ability. Contrary Ability synergizes with Superpower. Is a good Pokemon against Intimidate-heavy metagames. |
Enamorus (Incarnate Forme) Singles Movesets and Best Builds
Zapdos Singles Tier Rank |
Tera Type | Nature | ||||||
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Bold (↑Def, ↓Atk) |
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EV Spread | ||||||||
HP: 252 |
Def: 184 |
Spe: 72 |
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Ability | Moveset | |||||||
Static | ・
Discharge
・ Hurricane ・ Tailwind ・ Roost |
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Held Item | ||||||||
Heavy-Duty Boots | ||||||||
Summary | ||||||||
Static has a 30% to inflict paralysis when Zapdos is hit by a contact move Reliable recovery in Roost Can support its teammates with Tailwind |
Zapdos Singles Movesets and Best Builds
Heatran Singles Tier Rank |
Tera Type | Nature | ||||||
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Modest (↑Sp. Atk, ↓Atk) |
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EV Spread | ||||||||
Def: 4 |
Sp. Atk: 252 |
Spe: 252 |
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Ability | Moveset | |||||||
Flash Fire | ・
Fire Blast
・ Flash Cannon ・ Earth Power ・ Taunt |
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Held Item | ||||||||
Life Orb | ||||||||
Summary | ||||||||
Excellent Tera option. Great STAB and coverage options. Good typing allows it to comfortably take neutral hits. |
Heatran Singles Movesets and Best Builds
Hisuian Samurott Singles Tier Rank |
Tera Type | Nature | ||||||
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Jolly (↑Spe, ↓Sp. Atk) |
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EV Spread | ||||||||
HP: 4 |
Atk: 252 |
Spe: 252 |
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Ability | Moveset | |||||||
Sharpness | ・
Swords Dance
・ Ceaseless Edge ・ Razor Shell ・ Sacred Sword |
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Held Item | ||||||||
Life Orb | ||||||||
Summary | ||||||||
Ceaseless Edge is a 65 BP (almost 100 BP after Sharpness) move that sets up one layer of Spikes every time it's used Sharpness increases the damage of its slicing moves by 50% Great dual Water / Dark-type STAB |
Hisuian Samurott Singles Movesets and Best Builds
Sneasler Singles Tier Rank |
Tera Type | Nature | ||||||
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Jolly (↑Spe, ↓Sp. Atk) |
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EV Spread | ||||||||
Atk: 252 |
Sp. Def: 4 |
Spe: 252 |
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Ability | Moveset | |||||||
Unburden | ・
Dire Claw
・ Close Combat ・ Night Slash ・ Swords Dance |
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Held Item | ||||||||
Focus Sash | ||||||||
Summary | ||||||||
Powerful signature move in Dire Claw. Good Attack stat, making it a solid choice as a physical attacker. Good coverage in Fighting and Poison. |
Sneasler Singles Movesets and Best Builds
Ranked Singles Builds | VGC Doubles Builds | ||||||||||||||||
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Best HOME Transfer Pokemon for Doubles | |||||||||||||||||
A lot of the returning Pokemon have amazing history in VGC and competitive doubles, with many filling the role of offensive leads, wall breakers, and all-out-attackers.
Pokemon from Hisui have made an impact in Regulation D, with their amazing stats and movepool being nothing to scoff at.
Doubles Tier List for Competitive and VGC (June 2023)
Tornadus (Incarnate Forme) Doubles Tier Rank |
Tera Type | Nature | ||||||
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Timid (↑Spe, ↓Atk) |
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EV Spread | ||||||||
HP: 4 |
Sp. Atk: 252 |
Spe: 252 |
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Ability | Moveset | |||||||
Prankster | ・
Bleakwind Storm
・ Taunt ・ Tailwind ・ Rain Dance |
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Held Item | ||||||||
Covert Cloak | ||||||||
Summary | ||||||||
Best Prankster Tailwind Pokemon. Strong new Attack in Bleakwind Storm. Can Terastallize to deal even more damage if necessary. |
Tornadus (Incarnate Forme) Doubles Movesets and Best Builds
Urshifu Rapid-Strike Style Doubles Tier Rank |
Tera Type | Nature | |||||||||
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Jolly (↑Spe, ↓Sp. Atk) |
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EV Spread | |||||||||||
Atk: 252 |
Sp. Def: 4 |
Spe: 252 |
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Ability | Moveset | ||||||||||
Unseen Fist | ・
Surging Strikes
・ Close Combat ・ Detect ・ Aqua Jet |
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Held Item | |||||||||||
Mystic Water | |||||||||||
Summary | |||||||||||
Can deal damage through Protect Can always land critical hits with Surging Strikes. Has a Priority Option with Aqua Jet. |
Urshifu Rapid-Strike Style Doubles Movesets and Best Builds
Cresselia Doubles Tier Rank |
Tera Type | Nature | ||||||
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Calm (↑Sp. Def, ↓Atk) |
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EV Spread | ||||||||
HP: 252 |
Def: 180 |
Sp. Def: 76 |
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Ability | Moveset | |||||||
Levitate | ・
Psychic
・ Helping Hand ・ Lunar Blessing ・ Trick Room |
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Held Item | ||||||||
Mental Herb | ||||||||
Summary | ||||||||
Incredibly bulky. Can get rid of weaknesses through Terastallization. Great utility move options. |
Cresselia Doubles Movesets and Best Builds
Regieleki Doubles Tier Rank |
Tera Type | Nature | ||||||
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Timid (↑Spe, ↓Atk) |
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EV Spread | ||||||||
HP: 4 |
Sp. Atk: 252 |
Spe: 252 |
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Ability | Moveset | |||||||
Transistor | ・
Electroweb
・ Thunderbolt ・ Tera Blast ・ Protect |
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Held Item | ||||||||
Focus Sash | ||||||||
Summary | ||||||||
Fastest Pokemon available. Incredibly consistent Electric-type movepool. Difficult to wall thanks to Terastallization. |
Regieleki Doubles Movesets and Best Builds
Landorus (Therian Forme) Doubles Tier Rank |
Tera Type | Nature | ||||||
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Adamant (↑Atk, ↓Sp. Atk) |
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EV Spread | ||||||||
Atk: 252 |
Sp. Def: 44 |
Spe: 212 |
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Ability | Moveset | |||||||
Intimidate | ・
Earthquake
・ Rock Slide ・ Stomping Tantrum ・ U-turn |
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Held Item | ||||||||
Choice Scarf | ||||||||
Summary | ||||||||
Excellent all around stats and typing. Strong Ability in Intimidate, and consistently strong movepool. Gets even stronger with Terastallization. |
Landorus (Therian Forme) Doubles Movesets and Best Builds
Thundurus (Incarnate Forme) Doubles Tier Rank |
Tera Type | Nature | ||||||
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Bold (↑Def, ↓Atk) |
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EV Spread | ||||||||
HP: 252 |
Sp. Def: 4 |
Spe: 252 |
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Ability | Moveset | |||||||
Prankster | ・
Thunderbolt
・ Thunder Wave ・ Taunt ・ Eerie Impulse |
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Held Item | ||||||||
Sitrus Berry | ||||||||
Summary | ||||||||
Effective Prankster Support Pokemon. Can be disruptive with Thunder Wave and Eerie Impusle. Can Terastallize for more resistances. |
Thundurus (Incarnate Forme) Doubles Movesets and Best Builds
Urshifu Single-Strike Style Doubles Tier Rank |
Tera Type | Nature | ||||||
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Jolly (↑Spe, ↓Sp.Atk) |
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EV Spread | ||||||||
Atk: 252 |
Def: 4 |
Spe: 252 |
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Ability | Moveset | |||||||
Unseen Fist | ・
Bulk Up
・ Wicked Blow ・ Drain Punch ・ Iron Head |
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Held Item | ||||||||
Lum Berry | ||||||||
Summary | ||||||||
Boasts reliable healing with Drain Punch Wicked Blow allows it to check defensive Pokemon that rely on boosts Iron Head allows it to check Fairy-types |
Urshifu Single-Strike Style Doubles Movesets and Best Builds
Enamorus (Therian Forme) Doubles Tier Rank |
Tera Type | Nature | ||||||
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Modest (↑Sp. Atk, ↓Atk) |
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EV Spread | ||||||||
HP: 252 |
Sp. Atk: 252 |
Sp. Def: 4 |
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Ability | Moveset | |||||||
Overcoat | ・
Moonblast
・ Mystical Fire ・ Earth Power ・ Sludge Bomb |
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Held Item | ||||||||
Assault Vest | ||||||||
Summary | ||||||||
Good Special Attack Stat and natural bulk. Overcoat Ability protects it from Spore, Powder Moves, and Sand damage. Great Special Attack Stat. |
Enamorus (Therian Forme) Doubles Movesets and Best Builds
Glastrier Doubles Tier Rank |
Tera Type | Nature | ||||||
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Brave (↑Atk, ↓Spe) |
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EV Spread | ||||||||
HP: 252 |
Atk: 252 |
Sp. Def: 4 |
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Ability | Moveset | |||||||
Chilling Neigh | ・
Icicle Crash
・ Stomping Tantrum ・ Close Combat ・ Protect |
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Held Item | ||||||||
Clear Amulet | ||||||||
Summary | ||||||||
Strong Trick Room Attacker. Strong Ability in Chilling Neigh. Good offensive coverage options. |
Glastrier Doubles Movesets and Best Builds
Regidrago Doubles Tier Rank |
Tera Type | Nature | ||||||
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Modest (↑Sp. Atk, ↓Atk) |
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EV Spread | ||||||||
HP: 4 |
Sp. Atk: 252 |
Spe: 252 |
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Ability | Moveset | |||||||
Dragon’s Maw | ・
Discharge
・ Hurricane ・ Tailwind ・ Roost |
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Held Item | ||||||||
Dragon Fang | ||||||||
Summary | ||||||||
Massive HP Stat. Powerful Dragon-type Special Attacker. Can get rid of weaknesses through Terastallization, and threaten Fairy-types with Tera Blast. |
Regidrago Doubles Movesets and Best Builds
Ursaluna Doubles Tier Rank |
Tera Type | Nature | ||||||
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Brave (↑Atk, ↓Spe) |
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EV Spread | ||||||||
HP: 252 |
Atk: 252 |
Sp. Def: 4 |
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Ability | Moveset | |||||||
Guts |
Facade
・ Headlong Rush ・ Close Combat ・ Protect |
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Held Item | ||||||||
Flame Orb | ||||||||
Summary | ||||||||
Powerful new Trick Room Attacker Headlong Rush is a single-target move that doesn't hit Ursaluna's partner |
Ursaluna Doubles Movesets and Best Builds
Rillaboom Doubles Tier Rank |
Tera Type | Nature | ||||||||||
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Adamant (↑Atk, ↓Sp. Atk) |
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EV Spread | ||||||||||||
HP: 140 |
Atk: 252 |
Def: 4 |
Sp.D: 84 |
Spe: 28 |
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Ability | Moveset | |||||||||||
Grassy Surge | ・
Wood Hammer
・ Knock Off ・ Fake Out ・ Stomping Tantrum |
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Held Item | ||||||||||||
Assault Vest | ||||||||||||
Summary | ||||||||||||
Decent Attack and good bulk. Strong Ability in Grassy Surge. Good offensive utility options in Fake Out and Knock Off. |
Rillaboom Doubles Movesets and Best Builds
Hisuian Goodra Doubles Tier Rank |
Tera Type | Nature | ||||||
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Careful (↑Def, ↓Sp. Atk) |
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EV Spread | ||||||||
HP: 252 |
Def: 252 |
Sp. Def: 4 |
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Ability | Moveset | |||||||
Shell Armor | ・
Heavy Slam
・ Body Press ・ Acid Armor ・ Protect |
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Held Item | ||||||||
Leftovers | ||||||||
Summary | ||||||||
Can tank Rapid Strike Urshifu's Surging Strikes comfortably. Matches up favorably against Flutter Mane, Iron Bundle, and Chi-Yu. |
Hisuian Goodra Doubles Movesets and Best Builds
Basculegion (Male) Doubles Tier Rank |
Tera Type | Nature | ||||||
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Adamant (↑Atk, ↓Sp. Atk) |
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EV Spread | ||||||||
HP: 252 |
Def: 184 |
Spe: 72 |
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Ability | Moveset | |||||||
Swift Swim | ・
Wave Crash
・ Aqua Jet ・ Last Respects ・ Protect |
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Held Item | ||||||||
Life Orb | ||||||||
Summary | ||||||||
Good coverage in Water and Ghost. Hits decently hard with Water STAB. Last Respects can clear out games. |
Basculegion (Male) Doubles Movesets and Best Builds
Hisuian Lilligant Doubles Tier Rank |
Tera Type | Nature | ||||||
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Timid (↑Spe, ↓Sp. Atk) |
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EV Spread | ||||||||
Atk: 252 |
Sp. Def: 4 |
Spe: 252 |
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Ability | Moveset | |||||||
Chlorophyll | ・
Leaf Blade
・ Sleep Powder ・ After You ・ Protect |
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Held Item | ||||||||
Wide Lens | ||||||||
Summary | ||||||||
Blazingly fast in Sun. Reliable Sleep Powder user. Synergizes well with Torkoal. |
Hisuian Lilligant Doubles Movesets and Best Builds
Pokemon often have synergy with each other, which allow them to work together for good results. Featured below are some of these Pokemon and the teammates they would frequently have.
Trick Room | |||
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Pokemon | Ursaluna | Cresselia | Iron Hands |
Ability | Levitate | Guts | Quark Drive |
Held Item | Mental Herb | Flame Orb | Assault Vest |
Role | Support / Special Attacker | Physical Attacker | Support / Physical Attacker |
Trick Room is even more powerful in Regulation D with the introduction of Cresselia as the premiere Trick Room Setter, and a new Trick Room Attacker in Ursaluna. Iron Hands can help enable Trick Room with Fake Out support and is a valuable member in any Trick Room team.
Tornadus and Urshifu | |||
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Pokemon | Tornadus (Incarnate Forme) | Urshifu Rapid-Strike Style | |
Ability | Prankster | Unseen Fist | |
Held Item | Covert Cloak | Mystic Water | |
Role | Support / Special Attacker | Physical Attacker |
Rapid-Strike Urshifu is a perfect partner for Tornadus, as its middling speed makes for a great recipient for Tailwind boosts. Tornadus can also set up Rain Dance and boost the effectiveness of Surging Strikes.
Basculegion with Rain | |||
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Pokemon | Basculegion (Male) | Pelipper | |
Ability | Swift Swim | Drizzle | |
Held Item | Life Orb | Focus Sash | |
Role | Physical Attacker | Support / Special Attacker |
Though this duo has many shared weaknesses, its main strength is hyper-offense, which aims to take out as many of the opponent's Pokemon as possible, before they can take out yours.
Pelipper boosts the offensive power of Basculegion (Male)'s Water-type Attacks as well doubling its Speed with Swift Swim.
Sneasler and Rillaboom | |||
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Pokemon | Sneasler | Rillaboom | |
Ability | Unburden | Grassy Surge | |
Held Item | Grassy Seed | Assault Vest | |
Role | Physical Attacker | Support / Physical Attacker |
Rillaboom is a solid partner for Sneasler as it can use Fake Out to flinch faster threats, as well as naturally trigger Sneasler's Grassy Seed with its Grassy Surge.
Because of its mediocre defenses, Sneasler benefits from greatly from Grassy Seed's Defense boost. It also powers up Sneasler's Acrobatics, and doubles its Speed through Unburden.
Fire-Water-Grass | |||
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Pokemon | Heatran | Urshifu Rapid-Strike Style | Rillaboom |
Ability | Flash Fire | Unseen Fist | Grassy Surge |
Held Item | Life Orb | Mystic Water | Assault Vest |
Role | Support / Special Attacker | Physical Attacker | Support / Physical Attacker |
Heatran, Rapid Strike Urshifu, and Rillaboom form a solid Fire-Water-Grass Balance Core that can cover each other's weaknesses. These three offer perfect type synergy, and give your team defensive switch options. They are also able to hit a variety of types for super-effective thanks to each Pokemon's coverage options. These three Pokemon are usually accompanied by Pokemon with Speed Control options such as Tornadus-I, Thundurus-I, or Regieleki.
Grimmsnarl and Hisuian Goodra | |||
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Pokemon | Grimmsnarl | Hisuian Goodra | |
Ability | Prankster | Shell Armor | |
Held Item | Light Clay | Leftovers | |
Role | Support | Tank / Physical Attacker |
Grimmsnarl is a great partner for Hisuian Goodra as it can help it stay in the game longer thanks to its Screens support. Behind Screens, Hisuian Goodra can comfortably set up Acid Armor, and dish out boosted Body Presses.
Chien-Pao and Dragonite | |||
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Pokemon | Chien-Pao | Dragonite | |
Ability | Sword of Ruin | Inner Focus | |
Held Item | Focus Sash | Choice Band | |
Role | Physical Attacker | Physical Attacker |
Chien-Pao and Dragonite are still a powerful duo in Regulation D. They can be splashed into any team, and improve the team's physical offense simply by being there.
Chien-Pao and its Sword of Ruin Ability makes Priority Move users like Dragonite with Choice Band even more powerful.
Chien-Pao is also able to clear out Psychic and Grassy Terrain with Ice Spinner, enabling Dragonite's Extreme Speed to deal sizeable chunks of damage to opposing Pokemon.
Physical Builds | Special Builds | Support Builds |
Due to a good amount of Pokemon available to be tranferred are Legendary or Mythical Pokemon, Tera Raids have never been easier due to their sheet power and type coverage.
These Pokemon often carry special Signature Moves that they can only use but are extremely powerful such as Mewtwo's Psystrike or Arceus' Judgment. Combine these with the usual buffing moves like Swords Dance and Nasty Plot which makes them the premiere Pokemon to use when soloing Tera Raids!
Physical HOME Transfer Pokemon Tera Builds | |||||||||||||||||
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Zamazenta (Hero of Many Battles) Tera Tier Rank |
Tera Type | Nature | ||||
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Impish (↑Def, ↓Sp.Atk) |
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EV Spread | ||||||
HP: 252 |
Def: 252 |
Sp.Def: 4 |
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Ability | Moveset | |||||
Dauntless Shield | ・
Iron Defense
・ Brick Break ・ Body Press ・ Light Screen / Reflect |
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Held Item | ||||||
Shell Bell |
Zamazenta Tera Raid Turn-by-Turn Counter Strategy | |
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Turn 1 | Use Light Screen or Reflect to help the team take more hits. |
Turns 2~4 | Use Iron Defense to build up Zamazenta's Defense stat. |
Turns 4~7 | Use Body Press or Brick Break to deal damage and charge up your Tera Orb. |
Turns 8+ | Terastallize and use a boosted Body Press to deal massive damage. |
Zamazenta Best Tera Raid Build
Calyrex (Ice Rider) Tera Tier Rank |
Tera Type | Nature | ||||
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Brave (+Atk, -Spd) |
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EV Spread | ||||||
Atk: 252 |
HP: 252 |
Sp. Def: 4 |
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Ability | Moveset | |||||
As One (Ice Rider) | ・
Avalanche
・ Life Dew ・ Swords Dance ・ Mist / Snowscape |
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Held Item | ||||||
Shell Bell |
Calyrex Tera Raid Turn-by-Turn Counter Strategy | |
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Turn 1 | Use Mist to prevent Stat Changes or Snowscape to bolster your Defense. |
Turns 2~4 | Use Swords Dance to Max your Sp. Atk. |
Turn 5~7 | Use Avalanche to build Tera Orb Charge. |
Turns 8+ | Terastallize and keep attacking with the same process as above. You can also use Life Dew if you or your party are low on HP. |
Urshifu Single-Strike Style Tera Tier Rank |
Tera Type | Nature | ||||
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Adamant (↑Atk, ↓Sp.Atk) |
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EV Spread | ||||||
HP: 252 |
Atk: 252 |
Sp.Def: 4 |
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Ability | Moveset | |||||
Unseen Fist | ・
Swords Dance
・ Wicked Blow ・ Drain Punch ・ Close Combat |
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Held Item | ||||||
Life Orb |
Urshifu Single-Strike Style Tera Raid Turn-by-Turn Counter Strategy | |
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Turns 1-3 | Use Swords Dance to max out your Attack stat. |
Turn 2~4 + Low HP Turns |
Use Drain Punch to gain Tera Orb charge and get back your HP. |
Turns 5+ | Terastallize and use Close Combat or Wicked Blow depending on the situation. |
Urshifu Single-Strike Style Best Tera Raid Build
Groudon Tera Tier Rank |
Tera Type | Nature | ||||
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Adamant (↑Atk, ↓Sp. Atk) |
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EV Spread | ||||||
HP: 252 |
Atk: 252 |
Def: 4 |
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Ability | Moveset | |||||
Drought | ・
Swords Dance
・ Precipice Blades ・ Stomping Tantrum ・ Will-O-Wisp |
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Held Item | ||||||
Shell Bell |
Groudon Tera Raid Turn-by-Turn Counter Strategy | |
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Turns 1-3 | Use Swords Dance to max out your attack. |
Turn 4 | Use Will-O-Wisp to lower the opponent's physical attacks. |
Turns 5+ | If Will-O-Wisp misses, follow up with a Stomping Tantrum. If it doesn't, use Precipice Blades instead. |
Turns 5+ | Keep using Precipice Blades to attack and use Stomping Tantrum if you miss. Once you have enough Tera Orb charges, terastallize and keep alternating between the two moves. |
Galarian Zapdos Tera Tier Rank |
Tera Type | Nature | ||||
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Adamant (↑Atk, ↓Sp. Atk) |
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EV Spread | ||||||
HP: 252 |
Atk: 252 |
Def: 4 |
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Ability | Moveset | |||||
Defiant | ・
Bulk Up
・ Thunderous Kick ・ Close Combat ・ Taunt |
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Held Item | ||||||
Shell Bell |
Galarian Zapdos Tera Raid Turn-by-Turn Counter Strategy | |
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Turn 1 | Use Taunt to prevent the enemy from using Status moves. |
Turns 2~4 | Use Bulk Up to build up your Atk and Def stats. |
Turns 5~7 | Use Thunderous Kick to build Tera Orb charges while also lowering the opponent's Def. |
Turns 5+ | Terastallize and use Close Combat or Thunderous Kick to take down the opponent. |
Galarian Zapdos Best Tera Raid Build
Enamorus (Incarnate Forme) Tera Tier Rank |
Tera Type | Nature | ||||
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Adamant (↑Atk, ↓Sp. Atk) |
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EV Spread | ||||||
HP: 252 |
Atk: 252 |
Def: 4 |
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Ability | Moveset | |||||
Contrary | ・
Superpower
・ Play Rough ・ Misty Terrain ・ Taunt |
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Held Item | ||||||
Shell Bell |
Enamorus Tera Raid Turn-by-Turn Counter Strategy | |
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Optional | Use Taunt to prevent the opponent from setting up its own status moves. |
Turns 1~3 | Use Superpower to build Tera Orb Charges while also raising your Atk and Def. |
Optional | If you need more Atk buffs, you can keep using Superpower. |
Turn 4 | Use Misty Terrain to boost the damage from Play Rough. |
Turns 5+ | Terrastallize and use Play Rough until you beat the opponent. |
Rayquaza Tera Tier Rank |
Tera Type | Nature | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Adamant (↑Atk, ↓SpA) |
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EV Spread | ||||||
HP: 252 |
Atk: 252 |
Def: 4 |
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Ability | Moveset | |||||
Air Lock | ・
Swords Dance
・ Dragon Ascent ・ Aerial Ace ・ Earthquake |
|||||
Held Item | ||||||
Shell Bell |
Rayquaza Tera Raid Turn-by-Turn Counter Strategy | |
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Turns 1-3 | Use Swords Dance to max out your Attack stat. |
Turns 4~6 | Use Aerial Ace to build Tera Orb Charge. |
Turns 7+ | Terastallize and use Dragon Ascent to quickly defeat the Tera Raid Boss. |
Ursaluna Tera Tier Rank |
Tera Type | Nature | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Adamant (↑Atk, ↓SpA) |
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EV Spread | ||||||
HP: 252 |
Atk: 252 |
Def: 4 |
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Ability | Moveset | |||||
Guts | ・
Belly Drum
・ Fling ・ Headlong Rush ・ Drain Punch |
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Held Item | ||||||
Flame Orb |
Ursaluna Tera Raid Turn-by-Turn Counter Strategy | |
---|---|
Turn 1 | Use Belly Drum to maximize Ursaluna's Attack stat. |
Turns 2~4 + Low HP Turns | Use Drain Punch to gain Tera Orb charge and Recover HP. |
Optional | Use Fling to burn the Raid Boss, halving their Atk. |
Turns 5+ | Terastallize and use Headlong Rush to deal boosted STAB damage. |
Chesnaught Tera Tier Rank |
Tera Type | Nature | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Brave (↑Atk, ↓Spe) |
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EV Spread | ||||||
HP: 252 |
Atk: 252 |
Sp. Def: 4 |
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Ability | Moveset | |||||
Overgrow | ・
Belly Drum
・ Grassy Terrain ・ Seed Bomb ・ Giga Drain |
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Held Item | ||||||
Shell Bell |
Chesnaught Tera Raid Turn-by-Turn Counter Strategy | |
---|---|
Turn 1 | Use Belly Drum to maximize Chesnaught's Attack stat. |
Turn 2 | Use Grassy Terrain to give Chesnaught passive healing while also boosting Grass-type damage. |
Turns 3~5 | Use Giga Drain to recover HP back to full health. Use Seed Bomb instead when at full HP. |
Turns 6+ | Terastallize and use Seed Bomb. Use Grassy Terrain again as needed. |
Chesnaught Best Tera Raid Build
Hisuian Samurott Tera Tier Rank |
Tera Type | Nature | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Adamant (↑Atk, ↓Sp.Atk) |
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EV Spread | ||||||
HP: 252 |
Atk: 252 |
Sp.Def: 4 |
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Ability | Moveset | |||||
Sharpness | ・
Swords Dance
・ Razor Shell ・ Aqua Cutter ・ Taunt |
|||||
Held Item | ||||||
Shell Bell |
Hisuian Samurott Tera Raid Turn-by-Turn Counter Strategy | |
---|---|
Optional | Use Taunt to prevent the raid boss from using status moves. |
Turns 2~4 | Use Swords Dance to boost Hisuian Samurott's Attack stat. |
Turns 5~7 | Use Razor Shell to deal damage and build up Tera Orb charge. |
Turns 8+ | Terastallize and use a boosted Aqua Cutter |
Hisuian Samurott Best Tera Raid Build
Greninja Tera Tier Rank |
Tera Type | Nature | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Adamant (↑Atk, ↓Sp. Atk) |
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EV Spread | ||||||
HP 252 |
Atk 252 |
Def 4 |
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Ability | Moveset | |||||
Torrent | ・
Liquidation
・ Taunt ・ Rain Dance ・ Swords Dance |
|||||
Held Item | ||||||
Shell Bell |
Turn-by-Turn Tera Raid Strategy | |
---|---|
Turns 1~2 | Use Swords Dance to boost Greninja's Attack. |
Turn 3 | Use Rain Dance to boost Liquidation's power. |
Turns 4~6 | use Liquidation. |
Turns 7+ | Terastallize and continue using Liquidation. |
Sneasler Tera Tier Rank |
Tera Type | Nature | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Adamant (↑Atk, ↓SpA) |
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EV Spread | ||||||
HP: 252 |
Atk: 252 |
Def: 4 |
||||
Ability | Moveset | |||||
Poison Touch | ・
Screech
・ Dire Claw ・ Swords Dance ・ Gunk Shot |
|||||
Held Item | ||||||
Shell Bell |
Sneasler Tera Raid Turn-by-Turn Counter Strategy | |
---|---|
Turns 1~3 | Use Swords Dance three times to maximize Sneasler's Attack stat. |
Turns 4~6 | Use Screech to lower the Raid Pokemon's Defense. |
Turns 7~9 | Use Dire Claw to deal massive damage, gain tera orb charge, and inflict a status effect. |
Turns 10+ | Terastallize and use Gunk Shot or Dire Claw to deal massive damage and clear the raid. |
Special HOME Transfer Pokemon Tera Builds | |||||||||||||||||
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Arceus Various Types Tera Tier Rank |
Tera Type | Nature | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Modest (↑SpA, ↓Atk) |
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EV Spread | ||||||
HP: 252 |
Sp. Atk: 252 |
Def: 4 |
||||
Ability | Moveset | |||||
Multitype | ・
Judgment
・ Calm Mind ・ Acid Spray ・ Giga Drain |
|||||
Held Item | ||||||
Elemental Plate |
Arceus Tera Raid Turn-by-Turn Counter Strategy | |
---|---|
Turns 1~3 | Use Calm Mind to boost Arceus' Special Attack and Special Defense. |
Optional | Use Giga Drain to restore at least 50% HP. |
Turns 4~6 | Use Judgment to deal damage and build Tera Orb charge. |
Turns 7+ | Terastallize and continue using Judgment. |
Calyrex (Shadow Rider) Tera Tier Rank |
Tera Type | Nature | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Modest (↑Sp.Atk, ↓Atk) |
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EV Spread | ||||||
HP 252 |
Sp.Atk 252 |
Sp.Def 4 |
||||
Ability | Moveset | |||||
As One (Shadow Rider) | ・
Giga Drain
・ Nasty Plot ・ Will-O-Wisp ・ Hex |
|||||
Held Item | ||||||
Shell Bell |
Calyrex (Shadow Rider) Tera Raid Turn-by-Turn Counter Strategy | |
---|---|
Turn 1 | Use Will-O-Wisp to inflict a burn to both increase Hex's damage output and halve the Raid Bosses Physical damage output. |
Turns 2~4 | Use Nasty Plot three times to give Calyrex (Shadow Rider) max Sp.Atk. |
Low HP Turn | Use Giga Drain to recover HP. |
Turns 5~7 | Attack with Hex to deal boosted damage thanks to the Status Condition inflicted earlier. |
Turns 8+ | Once you have enough Tera Orb charge, terastallize into a Ghost-type and use Hex to deal boosted damage to the boss' shield and finish the raid. |
Magearna Tera Tier Rank |
Tera Type | Nature | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Modest (+Sp. Atk, -Attack) |
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EV Spread | ||||||
Sp. Atk: 252 |
HP: 252 |
Defense: 4 |
||||
Ability | Moveset | |||||
Soul-Heart | ・
Flash Cannon
・ Draining Kiss ・ Charge Beam ・ Reflect |
|||||
Held Item | ||||||
Shell Bell |
Magearna Tera Raid Turn-by-Turn Counter Strategy | |
---|---|
Turn 1 | Use Reflect in order for your Magearna to take more Hits. |
Turns 2~4 | Use Charge Beam to build up your Tera Orb Charge while gaining Sp. Atk buffs. |
Turns 5+ | Terastallize and use Flash Cannon. You can also use Draining Kiss to heal yourself if needed. |
When Reflect Runs Out | Recast Reflect to survive the opponent's onslaught of attacks. |
Hoopa Unbound Tera Tier Rank |
Tera Type | Nature | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Modest (↑SpA, ↓Atk) |
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EV Spread | ||||||
HP: 252 |
Sp. Atk: 252 |
Def: 4 |
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Ability | Moveset | |||||
Pressure | ・
Nasty Plot
・ Psychic Terrain ・ Wonder Room ・ Psychic |
|||||
Held Item | ||||||
Shell Bell |
Hoopa Unbound Tera Raid Turn-by-Turn Counter Strategy | |
---|---|
Turns 1~3 | Use Nasty Plot to boost Hoopa Unbound's Special Attack. |
Turn 4 | Use Psychic Terrain to boost Psychic-type damage. |
Turn 5 | Use Wonder Room if the enemy has a lower Def stat than Sp. Def. |
Turns 6~8 or Low HP | Use Psychic. |
Turns 9+ | Terastallize and continue using Psychic. |
Mewtwo Tera Tier Rank |
Tera Type | Nature | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Modest (↑SpA, ↓Atk) |
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EV Spread | ||||||
HP: 252 |
Sp. Atk: 252 |
Def: 4 |
||||
Ability | Moveset | |||||
Pressure | ・
Nasty Plot
・ Psychic Terrain ・ Psystrike ・ Psychic |
|||||
Held Item | ||||||
Life Orb |
Mewtwo Tera Raid Turn-by-Turn Counter Strategy | |
---|---|
Turns 1~3 | Use Nasty Plot to boost Mewtwo's Special Attack. |
Turn 4 | Use Psychic Terrain to boost Psychic-type damage. |
Turns 5~7 | Use Psychic or Psystrike. |
Turns 8+ | Terastallize and continue using Psychic or Psystrike. |
Kyogre Tera Tier Rank |
Tera Type | Nature | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Modest (↑Sp. Atk, ↓Atk) |
||||||
EV Spread | ||||||
HP: 252 |
Sp. Atk: 252 |
Def: 4 |
||||
Ability | Moveset | |||||
Drizzle | ・
Surf
・ Water Spout ・ Rain Dance ・ Calm Mind |
|||||
Held Item | ||||||
Shell Bell |
Kyogre Tera Raid Turn-by-Turn Counter Strategy | |
---|---|
Turn 1~3 | Use Calm Mind to raise your Sp. Atk and Sp Def stats. |
Turns 3~5 + Low HP Turns | Use Surf to Build your Tera Orb Charge and heal up any damage you recieve. |
When Rain Ends | Use Rain Dance when Rain is removed from the field. |
Turns 6+ | Terastallize and use Water Spout at full HP. Use Surf otherwise. |
Tornadus (Incarnate Forme) Tera Tier Rank |
Tera Type | Nature | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Modest (↑SpA, ↓Atk) |
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EV Spread | ||||||
HP: 252 |
SpA: 252 |
Def: 4 |
||||
Ability | Moveset | |||||
Prankster | ・
Nasty Plot
・ Rain Dance ・ Hurricane ・ Bleakwind Storm |
|||||
Held Item | ||||||
Shell Bell |
Tornadus (Incarnate Forme) Tera Raid Turn-by-Turn Counter Strategy | |
---|---|
Turn 1 | Use Nasty Plot to boost Tornadus' Special Attack. |
Turn 2 | Use Rain Dance to give Hurricane perfect accuracy. |
Turns 3~5 | Use Hurricane to build Tera Orb charge. |
Turns 6+ | Use Hurricane to deal damage while Rain is up, otherwise use Bleakwind Storm. |
Tornadus (Incarnate Forme) Best Tera Raid Build
Thundurus (Therian Forme) Tera Tier Rank |
Tera Type | Nature | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Modest (↑SpA, ↓Atk) |
||||||
EV Spread | ||||||
HP: 252 |
Sp. Atk: 252 |
Def: 4 |
||||
Ability | Moveset | |||||
Volt Absorb | ・
Nasty Plot
・ Electric Terrain ・ Wildbolt Storm ・ Thunderbolt |
|||||
Held Item | ||||||
Shell Bell |
Thundurus (Therian Forme) Tera Raid Turn-by-Turn Counter Strategy | |
---|---|
Turns 1~3 | Use Nasty Plot to boost Thundurus' Sp. Atk stat. |
Turns 4~6 | Use Thunderbolt to deal damage and build Tera Orb charge. |
Turn 7 | Use Electric Terrain to boost Electric Type damage. |
Turns 8+ | Terastallize and use Wildbolt Storm to deal massive damage. |
Thundurus (Therian Forme) Best Tera Raid Build
Galarian Slowbro Tera Tier Rank |
Tera Type | Nature | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Modest (↑Sp. Atk, ↓Atk) |
||||||
EV Spread | ||||||
HP: 252 |
Sp. Atk: 252 |
Sp. Def: 4 |
||||
Ability | Moveset | |||||
Quick Draw | ・
Acid Spray
・ Shell Side Arm ・ Nasty Plot ・ Light Screen |
|||||
Held Item | ||||||
Shell Bell |
Galarian Slowbro Tera Raid Turn-by-Turn Counter Strategy | |
---|---|
Turn 1 | Use Light Screen to protect yourself from Special moves. |
Turns 2~4 | Use Nasty Plot to max out your Sp.Atk. |
Turns 5~7 and Low HP Turns | Use Acid Spray to decrease the opponent's Sp. Def and build up Tera Orb Charge. You can also gain back some HP using your Shell Bell. |
Turns 5+ | Terastallize and use Shell Side Arm repeatedly until you win. |
Galarian Slowbro Best Tera Raid Build
Decidueye Tera Tier Rank |
Tera Type | Nature | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Modest (↑Sp.Atk, ↓Atk) |
||||||
EV Spread | ||||||
HP: 252 |
Sp.Atk: 252 |
Def: 4 |
||||
Ability | Moveset | |||||
Overgrow | ・
Giga Drain
・ Nasty Plot ・ Sunny Day ・ Solar Beam |
|||||
Held Item | ||||||
Shell Bell |
Decidueye Tera Raid Turn-by-Turn Counter Strategy | |
---|---|
Turn 1 | Use Nasty Plot to boost Decidueye's Special Attack. |
Turns 2~4 | Use Giga Drain to deal damage, heal, and build Tera Orb Charge. |
Turns 5+ | Terastallize into a pure Grass-type and use boosted Giga Drain to damage the opponent's shield and eventually KO it. |
Decidueye Best Tera Raid Build
Hisuian Typhlosion Tera Tier Rank |
Tera Type | Nature | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Modest (↑Sp.Atk, ↓Atk) |
||||||
EV Spread | ||||||
HP 252 |
Sp.Atk 252 |
Sp.Def 4 |
||||
Ability | Moveset | |||||
Blaze | ・
Sunny Day
・ Flamethrower ・ Calm Mind ・ Fire Blast |
|||||
Held Item | ||||||
Shell Bell |
Hisuian Typhlosion Tera Raid Turn-by-Turn Counter Strategy | |
---|---|
Turn 1 | Use Sunny Day to increase the power of Fire-type moves by 50%. |
Turns 2~4 | Use Flamethrower to deal damage and build up Tera Orb Charge. |
Turns 5~6 | Use Calm Mind three times to give Hisuian Typhlosion +3 Sp.Atk and Sp.Defense. Note: Make sure to setup Calm Mind after the tera raid boss resets stats. |
Turn 7 | Use Sunny Day again once the initial cast runs out. |
Turn 8+ | Terastallize into a Fire-type and use Fire Blast to damage the boss' shield and finish the raid. |
Hisuian Typhlosion Best Tera Raid Build
Best HOME Transfer Support Tera Builds | |||||||||||||||||
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Cresselia Tera Tier Rank |
Tera Type | Nature | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Calm (↑Sp.Def, ↓Atk) |
||||||
EV Spread | ||||||
HP: 252 |
Def: 4 |
Sp. Def: 252 |
||||
Ability | Moveset | |||||
Levitate | ・
Light Screen
・ Reflect ・ Lunar Blessing ・ Helping Hand / Safeguard |
|||||
Held Item | ||||||
Light Clay |
Cresselia Tera Raid Turn-by-Turn Counter Strategy | |
---|---|
Turns 1~2 | Use Reflect and Light Screen to bolster Defenses. |
Turn 3 | If you know the opponent likes to inflict status conditions use Safeguard. You can opt for Helping Hand instead if you want your allies to do more damage. |
Low HP Turns | If the party is running low on HP, you can use Lunar Blessing |
Turn 4+ | Help out the team's damage by using up your cheers. Afterwards you can just refresh your buffs if needed. |
Cresselia Best Tera Raid Build
Overqwil Tera Tier Rank |
Tera Type | Nature | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Impish (↑Def, ↓Sp.Atk) |
||||||
EV Spread | ||||||
HP: 252 |
Atk: 4 |
Def: 252 |
||||
Ability | Moveset | |||||
Poison Point | ・
Acupressure
・ Acid Spray ・ Haze ・ Barb Barrage |
|||||
Held Item | ||||||
Black Sludge |
Overqwil Tera Raid Turn-by-Turn Counter Strategy | |
---|---|
Turn 1~3 | Use Acupressure to give your teammates additional stat boosts. |
Turns 4+ | Use Acid Spray to lower the Raid Pokemon's Sp. Defense for your teammates. |
Optional | Use Haze to reset the raid boss' stat boosts. Use Barb Barrage if you are able to poison the raid boss with Poison Point. |
Best HOME Transfer Pokemon Builds for Ranked Battle and Raids
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