Get Ready to Challenge Brute Bonnet and Iron Hands in Pokémon Scarlet/Violet Tera Raid Battles

Looking for that last Paradox Pokémon or trying to catch one with a different Tera Type? From Thursday, March 21, 2024, at 5:00 p.m. PDT to Sunday, March 24, 2024, at 4:59 p.m. PDT, you’ll be able to take on Brute Bonnet and Iron Hands in 5-star Tera Raid Battles. These Paradox Pokémon encounters are version exclusive, so look for Brute Bonnet in Pokémon Scarlet and Iron Hands in Pokémon Violet. You can also join Tera Raid Battles hosted by Trainers playing the other version of the game to help complete your Paradox Pokémon collection. Both Brute Bonnet and Iron Hands will have various Tera Types, so make sure you’re properly prepared before challenging them.

For the opportunity to encounter these Pokémon in Tera Raid Battles, you’ll need to have downloaded the latest Poké Portal News. You can do this by selecting Poké Portal from the X menu, then Mystery Gift, then Check Poké Portal News. After that, whenever you see a sparkling pillar of light shining from a Tera Raid crystal, you can walk up to the crystal and interact with it to start a Tera Raid Battle with a Tera Pokémon.

If you’re looking for some tips on how to defeat these powerful Pokémon, head on over to our Tera Raid Battle Tips article. Learn the ins and outs of Tera Raid Battles in the Paldea region so that you never miss a chance to catch a powerful Pokémon or earn handsome rewards.