A Super Raid is the single biggest individual play in kabaddi — tagging three or more defenders in one breath doesn't just score multiple points, it revives that many of the raider's own eliminated teammates at once, which can turn a team from being down to two players into a full strength side in seconds. That combination of scoring and revival is why Super Raids are treated as momentum-defining moments in PKL broadcasts.

For raiders, deliberately going for a Super Raid is a calculated risk: attempting to tag three defenders instead of playing safe for one touch point means spending longer inside the opposition half, increasing the chance of being caught in a tackle. The best raiders in PKL history — the ones who rack up Super Raid counts across a season — are valued specifically for being willing to take that risk when their team needs a swing.

Coaches also track Super Raid frequency as a scouting metric: a raider who regularly pulls off Super Raids under Do-or-Die pressure, when the stakes are highest, is rated far more highly than one who only scores single touch points in low-pressure situations.