Rillaboom

#812 (Galar)

#813 Scorbunny ›

Pokémon type

Grass

Boosted in Sunny / Clear weather

Rillaboom weaknesses

Rillaboom is weak to Flying, Poison, Bug, Fire and Ice-type moves.

160%

Resistances

Rillaboom is resistant to Ground, Water, Grass and Electric-type moves.

63%

Best moveset for Rillaboom

The best moves for Rillaboom are Razor Leaf and Frenzy Plant when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS. In Trainer Battles, Scratch and Frenzy Plant deal the most damage per turn.

Attacking

Razor Leaf

15.6DPS

Frenzy Plant Elite TM

48DPS

Defending

Razor Leaf

15.6DPS

Drum Beating

30.7DPS

Trainer Battles

Scratch

4EPT

Frenzy Plant Elite TM

2.67DPE

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Evolution

There are 3 Pokémon in the Grookey family. Rillaboom evolves from Thwackey for 100 Candy.

Game images

Rillaboom, with the shiny version on the right. There is a very low chance of getting a shiny one.

Events

Gigantamax Rillaboom Max Battle Day

1st Aug

Summary

Rillaboom is a Grass Pokémon which evolves from Thwackey. It is weak to Flying, Poison, Bug, Fire and Ice moves. Rillaboom's best moveset is Razor Leaf & Frenzy Plant and it has a Max CP of 3,758.

About

"By drumming, it taps into the power of its special tree stump. The roots of the stump follow its direction in battle."

Moves & Movesets

All moves

Raids

Trainer Battles

Quick move	Damage	EPS	DPS
Razor Leaf	13	7	15.6
Scratch	6	8	12

Main move	Damage	Energy	DPE
Drum Beating	115	3	4.18
Frenzy Plant Elite TM	100	2	2.4
Grass Knot	90	2	2.16
Energy Ball	90	2	2.16
Earth Power	100	2	2

Max Move	Lv 1	Lv 2	Lv 3
G-Max Drum Solo Gigantamax	350	400	450
Max Overgrowth from Razor Leaf	250	300	350
Max Strike from Scratch	250	300	350
Max Guard shield HP	20	40	60
Max Spirit heal, % of max HP	8%	12%	16%

Quick move	Damage	Turns	DPT	EPT
Scratch	3	1	3	4
Razor Leaf	9	2	5.4	2

Main move	Damage	Energy	DPE
Frenzy Plant Elite TM	100	45	2.67
Grass Knot	90	50	2.16
Energy Ball ▼ def	80	45	2.13
Drum Beating ▼ att	60	35	2.06
Earth Power ▼ def	90	50	1.8

The moves highlighted in green benefit from the Same Type Attack Bonus, and deal 20% more damage.

All movesets

Attacking

Defending

Trainer Battles

Quick move	Main move	DPS	Relative
Razor Leaf 15.6 DPS	Frenzy Plant Elite TM 48 DPS	13.8	105%
Scratch 12 DPS	Frenzy Plant Elite TM 48 DPS	13.2	101%
Razor Leaf 15.6 DPS	Grass Knot 43.2 DPS	13.1	100%
Razor Leaf 15.6 DPS	Drum Beating 30.7 DPS	13.1	100%
Scratch 12 DPS	Drum Beating 30.7 DPS	12.7	97%
Scratch 12 DPS	Grass Knot 43.2 DPS	12.4	95%
Razor Leaf 15.6 DPS	Earth Power 28.6 DPS	11.5	87%
Razor Leaf 15.6 DPS	Energy Ball 27 DPS	11.4	87%
Scratch 12 DPS	Earth Power 28.6 DPS	10.7	82%
Scratch 12 DPS	Energy Ball 27 DPS	10.6	81%

Quick move	Main move	DPS	Relative
Razor Leaf 15.6 DPS	Drum Beating 30.7 DPS	5.9	100%
Razor Leaf 15.6 DPS	Frenzy Plant Elite TM 48 DPS	5.1	88%
Razor Leaf 15.6 DPS	Grass Knot 43.2 DPS	4.9	83%
Razor Leaf 15.6 DPS	Energy Ball 27 DPS	4.6	79%
Razor Leaf 15.6 DPS	Earth Power 28.6 DPS	4.5	77%
Scratch 12 DPS	Drum Beating 30.7 DPS	4	69%
Scratch 12 DPS	Frenzy Plant Elite TM 48 DPS	3.2	55%
Scratch 12 DPS	Grass Knot 43.2 DPS	3	52%
Scratch 12 DPS	Energy Ball 27 DPS	2.9	50%
Scratch 12 DPS	Earth Power 28.6 DPS	2.8	49%

Quick move	Main move	Turns	DPT	Relative
Scratch 4 EPT	Frenzy Plant Elite TM 2.67 DPE	12	13.7	117%
Scratch 4 EPT	Grass Knot 2.16 DPE	13	11.6	100%
Scratch 4 EPT	Energy Ball ▼ def 2.13 DPE	12	11.5	99%
Scratch 4 EPT	Drum Beating ▼ att 2.06 DPE	9	11.2	96%
Razor Leaf 2 EPT	Frenzy Plant Elite TM 2.67 DPE	24	10.7	92%
Scratch 4 EPT	Earth Power ▼ def 1.8 DPE	13	10.2	88%
Razor Leaf 2 EPT	Grass Knot 2.16 DPE	26	9.7	84%
Razor Leaf 2 EPT	Energy Ball ▼ def 2.13 DPE	24	9.7	83%
Razor Leaf 2 EPT	Drum Beating ▼ att 2.06 DPE	18	9.5	82%
Razor Leaf 2 EPT	Earth Power ▼ def 1.8 DPE	26	9	77%

A rough guide only. Turns is how many turns of Fast Attacks it takes to reach the Charged Attack; DPT is the damage per turn over repeated Fast and Charged Attacks, from move power and STAB. It leaves out shields, stat changes and matchups.

Counters & Raids

What counters Rillaboom?

Rillaboom is weak to Flying, Poison, Bug, Fire and Ice moves.

Pokémon Moveset Trainers

1
Salamence (Shadow)

Fire Fang

Fly

0.5
2
Reshiram (Shadow)

Fire Fang

Fusion Flare

0.51
3
Moltres (Shadow)

Fire Spin

Fly

0.52
4
White Kyurem

Ice Fang

Ice Burn

0.52
5
Rayquaza

Air Slash

Dragon Ascent

0.53
6
Eternatus

Poison Jab

Dynamax Cannon

0.57
7
Black Kyurem

Dragon Tail

Freeze Shock

0.57
8
Heatran (Shadow)

Fire Spin

Magma Storm

0.58
9
Toucannon (Shadow)

Peck

Beak Blast

0.58
10
Ho-Oh (Shadow)

Incinerate

Brave Bird

0.6

The best counter to Rillaboom is Salamence (Shadow) with Fire Fang and Fly, followed by Reshiram (Shadow), Moltres (Shadow) and White Kyurem. The best Mega or Primal to bring is Mega Rayquaza with Air Slash and Dragon Ascent.

The top Rillaboom counters, ranked by how many trainers it takes to win the raid in time, each bringing six of that Pokémon at level 40. Fewer is better. Simulated raid battles against Rillaboom's own moves and stats, with no dodging. Click here for more info »

Best Rillaboom Max Battle counters »

Stats & IVs

Base stats

Attack		239
Defense		168
Stamina		225

Max HP

Level 40	189
Level 50	201

Average size

Height	2.1 m
Weight	90 kg

Second charged move cost

Stardust	10,000
Candy	25

Other

Buddy walk distance

3 km

Max CP

Level 15 Research encounters	1,424
Level 20 Max hatched / raids	1,899
Level 30 Max wild	2,849
Level 40	3,324
Level 50	3,758

Max CP with weather boost

Level 25 (raids)	2,374
Level 35 (wild)	3,087