Pokemon Scarlet and Violet have numerous things to do, and among them, one of the most challenging ones is to fight the Tera Raid Battles. These games have up to six-star raid battles, and as you level up, your opponents become more challenging than the previous ones. So, you also need a strong team to fight Tera Raids, and if you plan to use Lucario to battle in Tera Raids, this guide will help you with its best Tera Raid Build.
Best Tera Raid Battle Build For Lucario in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet- Complete Guide
If you have been playing Pokemon Scarlet and Violet, you are aware that Lucario is the evolved form of Riolu. With a high Friendship level, Riolu evolves into Lucario, and it is a great companion to use in battles. However, Tera Raid Battles can’t be fought with normal moves; players need special moves, nature, and defense strategies for Lucario to take down the opponent.
Lucario is a Fighting/Steel type Pokemon with 252 HP and Special Attack. We have discussed the best moves it can have during a Tera Raid battle-
- Dragon Pulse: Dragon Pulse is a great TM players can craft after defeating Team Star Fairy Crew.
- Meteor Mash: It is a Steel-type move that boosts the attack of the user by one stage. However, the chance is 20%.
- Aura Sphere: It is also a TM move, and the uniqueness of the move is that it never misses the target.
- Calm Mind: It is another TM move and is basically an offensive and defensive move that boosts both the Special Attack and Defense of the Pokemon.
- Steadfast: This ability increases the speed of your Lucario by one stage and boosts the chance of dealing a fast blow.
These are Lucario’s best moves and abilities in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet that will help you win Tera Raid battles. If you find your Lucario’s abilities are different than the recommended ones, purchase an Ability Capsule from Chansey Supply for 100000 Pokedollars to change the abilities to the above ones.
Again, you can use change the nature of the Pokemon. To do so, go to the Chansey Supply shop at Mesagoza and purchase Modest Mind for 20000 Pokedollars. Using a Modest Mint will change the Pokemon’s nature to Modest. Purchasing 1 Zinc, 26 Calcium, and 26 HP Up from the same shop or Power Items from Delibird Presents shop will train the Evs and Special Attacks of the Pokemon. Additionally, players can also purchase Wise Glasses for their Pokemon from Delibird Presents Mesagoza. Holding these glasses will boost the Special Attacks. Hyper Train is another great option to boost the stats of the Pokemon, though it requires Bottle Caps.
These are the best build for Lucario for Tera Raid battles. If you want your Lucario to perform better, these are the best things you can do.
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