Pokemon Scarlet Violet: Greninja Tera Raid Stats & Drops

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Alright, let's talk about Greninja in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet! This is the big one, the 7-Star Tera Raid Event that's considered the toughest one yet. We're going to break down everything you need to know about facing Greninja the Unrivaled, from its stats and typing to its moveset and what you can expect to get from beating it. This info is based on official announcements and stats from previous games, so you know it's solid.

First off, let's get the basic event details out of the way:

Stat	Value / Information
Type	Water and Dark
Tera Type	Poison
Raid Type	7-Star Tera Raid
Catch Rate	Once per game save
Breedable?	Yes
Shiny Chance	Locked (No Shiny Available)
Ability	Protean (Changes typing to last used move)

Now, let's look at Greninja's actual stats when you catch it. These are for its Level 100 form:

Stat	Value / Information
HP	285
Attack	226
Defense	170
Sp. Atk	242
Sp. Def	195
Speed	252

Understanding Greninja's Typing and Weaknesses

Greninja's standard Water and Dark typing, combined with its Poison Tera Type, means a lot of your usual Tera Raid strategies might not work. It's super effective against a bunch of types, so you need to know exactly what you're up against. Let's break down its weaknesses and resistances:

Greninja's Weaknesses:

Dark Typing Weaknesses: Bug, Fairy, and Fighting
Poison Tera Typing Weaknesses: Ground and Psychic
Water Typing Weaknesses: Electric and Grass

Greninja's Resistances (Effectiveness):

Dark Typing Effectiveness: Ghost and Psychic
Poison Tera Typing Effectiveness: Fairy and Grass
Water Typing Effectiveness: Fire, Ground, and Rock

Greninja Tera Raid Event Moveset

Greninja's movepool here is pretty varied, but nothing too shocking for experienced trainers. It kicks things off with Double Team, and watch out – it'll reset your Pokémon's stats at the end of turn four. Here's the moveset you can expect: