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The Scream Tail and Iron Bundle 5 Star Tera Raid Event is set to be reran along the 7-Star Roaring Moon and Iron Valiant Raids in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet (SV). Read on for more information about this raid, the best counters to use against Scream Tail and Iron Bundle, and more!
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Recent Rerun Date: Start Date: 2025/10/03 00:00 UTC End Date: 2025/10/12 23:59 UTC Initial Release: Start Date: 2025/1/24 00:00 UTC End Date: 2025/1/27 23:59 UTC |
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Scream Tail and Iron Bundle Defeat and capture Scream Tail and Iron Bundle with different Tera Types during this Tera Raid Event. Treasures and Battle Items Obtain various items which you can use to build battle-ready Pokemon or sell in stores for money. |
The 5-Star Tera Raid Event featuring Scream Tail and Iron Bundle will be reran! The event runs October 3, 2025 (00:00 UTC) up until October 12, 2025 (11:59 UTC) a few days just before Pokemon Legends Z-A releases!
This event will be reran alongside the 7-Star Roaring Moon and 7-Star Iron Valiant Tera Raid Events!
Pokemon Scarlet players can challenge Scream Tail during the event, while Pokemon Violet players take on Iron Bundle.
Players looking to catch the opposite version exclusive Paradox Pokemon must join online raids hosted by a player with the different version of the game.
Just like previous 7-Star Tera Raid events, the Raid Event would only spawn in Paldea. If you haven't purchased The Hidden Treasure of Area Zero DLC, no need to worry as the Raid Den cannot appear in Kitakami or the Terarium. You also don't need to do the Mochi Mayhem Epilogue in order to start this raid.
| Pokemon | Set |
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Scream Tail
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Tera Type:
Random
Ability 1:
Protosynthesis
Nature: Any ・ Psychic ・ Dazzling Gleam ・ Hyper Voice ・ Flamethrower ・ Sunny Day ・ Misty Terrain |
| Pokemon | Set |
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Iron Bundle
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Tera Type:
Random
Ability 1:
Quark Drive
Nature: Any ・ Ice Beam ・ Electric Terrain ・ Freeze-Dry ・ Chilling Water ・ Snowscape ・ Aurora Veil |
| Pokemon | Best Moves/How to Use |
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Kingambit
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・Kowtow Cleave ・Iron Head ・Taunt ・Swords Dance ・Use Swords Dance to boost Attack. ・Taunt Scream Tail and Iron Bundle to prevent them from using nasty buffing moves. ・Can recover lost health with Shell Bell. ▶︎ Best Kingambit Build for Tera Raids |
| Pokemon | Best Moves/How to Use |
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Incineroar
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・Darkest Lariat ・Temper Flare ・Taunt ・Swords Dance ・Use Swords Dance to boost Attack. ・Taunt Scream Tail to prevent it from using nasty buffing moves. ・Resists Fairy type moves and is immune to Psychic Moves! ▶︎ Best Incineroar Build for Tera Raids |
Venusaur
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・Acid Spray ・Sludge Bomb ・Giga Drain ・Growth ・Make use of the Sun that Scream Tail sets up to your advantage. ・Use Acid Spray and Growth to boost damage. ▶︎ Best Venusaur Build for Tera Raids |
Scizor
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・Swords Dance ・Bullet Punch ・Skitter Smack ・Light Screen ・Use Swords Dance to boost Attack. ・Skitter Smack can lower Scream Tail's Sp. Atk Stat. ・Resists Fairy and Psychic type moves! ▶︎ Best Scizor Build for Tera Raids |
Arceus
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・Acid Spray ・Judgment ・Recover ・Calm Mind ・Brute force Scream Tail's high Special Defense with Arceus' sheer power. ・Can deal with any Type raid. ・Use Recover when low on HP. ▶︎ Best Arceus Build for Tera Raids |
| Pokemon | Best Moves/How to Use |
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Iron Valiant
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・Spirit Break ・Swords Dance ・Light Screen ・Drain Punch ・Make use of Electric Terrain if set up by Iron Bundle! ・Use Drain Punch as security to not get knocked out in the raid. ・Spirit Break can lower Iron Bundle' Sp. Atk Stat. ▶︎ Best Iron Valiant Build for Tera Raids |
Bellibolt
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・Parabolic Charge ・Acid Spray ・Light Screen ・Eerie Impulse ・Eerie Impulse can lower Iron Bundle' Sp. Atk Stat. ・Continuously heal yourself up with Parabolic Charge ・Electromorphosis give you a free Charge after being hit. ▶︎ Best Bellibolt Build for Tera Raids |
Gholdengo
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・Light Screen ・Metal Sound ・Nasty Plot ・Flash Cannon ・Increase the damage dealt by Flash Cannon thanks to Metal Sound and Nasty Plot. ・Immunity to Status moves thanks to Good as Gold. ▶︎ Best Gholdengo Build for Tera Raids |
Arceus
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・Acid Spray ・Judgment ・Recover ・Calm Mind ・Brute force with Arceus' sheer power. ・Can deal with any Type raid. ・Use Recover when low on HP. ▶︎ Best Arceus Build for Tera Raids |
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A running trend since last year's Tera Raids, these Raids will also drop Sour Herba Mystica! Even if you've caught the respective Raid Pokemon, you can keep grinding this event for amazing rewards!
How to Get Herba Mystica: All Raid Pokemon and Drop Rates
Raid Power Fairy Sandwich Lv. 2 |
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| Ingredients | Meal Powers |
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| ・ Potato Tortilla x2 ・ Egg x4 ・ Pepper x4 |
・Exp. Point Power: Rock Lv. 2 ・Raid Power: Fairy Lv. 2 ・Humungo Power: Grass Lv. 1 |
Title Power Fairy Basil Sandwich Lv. 2 |
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| Ingredients | Meal Powers |
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| ・ Basil x1 ・ Jalapeño x1 ・ Potato Salad x1 ・ Potato Tortilla x1 ・ Vinegar x1 ・ Wasabi x1 ・ Sweet Herba Mystica x1 |
・Title Power: Fairy Lv. 2 ・Raid Power: Fairy Lv. 2 ・Item Drop Power: Ghost Lv. 2 |
Sandwiches give various meal powers when consumed. If you want to gain even more rewards after defeating Scream Tail during its Raid Event, make sure to eat this sandwich before challenging the raid!
Meal Powers last for 30 minutes, so try to find and beat as many raids as possible during that time!
All Raid Power Sandwich Recipes
Raid Power Ice Sandwich Lv. 2 |
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| Ingredients | Meal Powers |
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| ・ Fried Fillet x2 ・ Egg x4 ・ Peanut Butter x4 |
・Exp. Point Power: Steel Lv. 2 ・Raid Power: Ice Lv. 2 ・Egg Power: Lv. 1 |
Sandwiches give various meal powers when consumed. If you want to gain even more rewards after defeating Iron Bundle during its Raid Event, make sure to eat this sandwich before challenging the raid!
Meal Powers last for 30 minutes, so try to find and beat as many raids as possible during that time!
All Raid Power Sandwich Recipes
| How to Join Scream Tail and Iron Bundle Raid Event |
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The level of raids that appeared on the map is dependent on the player's progress in the game and how many Gym Badges have been earned so far.
Since the raid are 4 and 5-Star Tera Raids, make sure you reach the required game progression to unlock them!
| Raid Level | Raid Level |
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| 1★ | Available from the start |
| 2★ | Available from the start |
| 3★ | Obtain 3 Gym Badges |
| 4★ | Obtain 7 Gym Badges |
| 5★ | Available post-game |
How to Increase Tera Raid Star Level

To join this raid event and spawn these special Tera Raid Crystals, you will need to connect your game to the Internet to update the game data. Once done, event Tera Raid crystals should start appearing on your map!
To connect to the Internet, simply press the X button to open the menu and press the L button to connect to the Internet.
After connecting to the Internet, unique Tera Raid Crystals will start appearing in the overworld. These are distinct enough from regular Tera Raid Crystals and will sparkle, as seen in the overworld, so you can determine which ones contain the featured Pokemon!
| Icon | Explanation |
|---|---|
| Event Tera Raid icons will sparkle compared to regular Tera Raids. |
Event Tera Raids will also appear differently on the map, as their icons will sparkle!

After connecting to the Internet and having your game data updated, you can immediately group up with other players and join Tera Raids through the Tera Raid Battle menu in the Poke Portal screen, which can be accessed from the main menu by pressing the X button.
Event Tera Raids will have show the feature Pokemon's icon displayed in a yellow box, and the Tera Type will be shown on the upper right.

Alternatively, you can also host Tera Raids once you find a sparkling Tera Raid Crystal in the overworld.
You can either challenge Tera Raids as a group with other players, or you can face them solo.
How to Host Raids Repeatedly for Unlimited Rewards
An important note to keep in mind is that event Tera Raids will have yellow event cards, which can be observed from the Tera Raid preparation screen or the Tera Raid Battle Search menu in Poke Portal.
This is useful so you can determine if the Tera Raid you found or will join is an event raid, and not just a regular one!
Note that you need a Nintendo Switch Online subscription to host or join online Tera Raids with other players across the Internet!

| DLC Story Epilogue | |
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DLC Story Epilogue The story epilogue for Pokemon Scarlet and Violet's The Hidden Treasure of Area Zero DLC is now live! |
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| How to Start | ・Complete Base Game, Teal Mask, Indigo Disk ・Complete Academy Ace Tournament ・Get Mythical Pecha Berry Mystery Gift |
| Tera Raid Events | |
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7☆ Unrivaled Goodra Raid Round 2 is LIVE! |
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| Start Date | Nov 28, 2025 (Fri) at 00:00 UTC |
| End Date | Nov 30, 2025 (Sun) at 11:59 UTC |
| Other Tera Raid Events | |
| Event | Description |
[LIVE] |
Featured Pokemon: Blissey with increased odds to drop Tera Shards and Candies Duration: 11/28/2025 (12:00 AM) ~ 11/30/2025 (11:59 PM) |
| Mass Outbreak Events | |
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| Event | Description |
| No active Mass Outbreak Events! | |
| Event | Description |
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Ranked Battle Regulation J [LIVE] |
Ruleset: Up to two (2) Restricted or Mythical Pokemon allowed! Regulation J Duration: 09/01/2025 ~ 01/05/2026 |
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| Serial Code Distribution | Sep 26, 2025 - Oct 15, 2025 |
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| STRACKSU1T VTRACKSU1T |
Tracksuit Clothing Item |
July 22, 2025 - TBD |
| SB00KC0VER VB00KC0VER |
Book Cover Rotom Phone Case |
Feb 27, 2025 - TBD |
| ELEMENTST0NES | Nov 18, 2024 - Dec 31, 2025 |
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| C0SM1CST0NES | Nov 18, 2024 - Dec 31, 2025 |
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| V1TAM1NS | Nov 18, 2024 - Dec 31, 2025 |
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| NE0R0T0MC0VER | Neo-Kitakami Rotom Phone Case |
Jan 15, 2024 - TBD |
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| Select Get via Internet |
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| Connect to Pokemon HOME | May 3, 2023 - No Expiration |
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| Server Maintenance Status (November 2024) |
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