Rillaboom: Evolution, Shiny, Weaknesses and Abilities

⚡The Essentials on Rillaboom

Type: Grass
Weaknesses: ×2 Fire, Ice, Poison, Flying, Bug Table
Resistances: ×½ Water, Electric, Grass, Ground
Evolution: Grookey → Thwackey (Lv. 16) → Rillaboom (Lv. 35)
Shiny: Alternate, rare colors: in the main games since X and Y, an encounter has a 1 in 4,096 chance of being Shiny, excluding hunting bonuses. Available as a Shiny in Pokémon GO. View
Special Forms: Gigantamax Details
Stats: Total 530 · top stat: Attack (125) Detail
In Current Games: Scarlet and Violet: No. 229 in the Blueberry Pokédex
Pokémon Champions: playable
Pokémon GO: available, Shiny, Gigantamax
Competitive: Champions · Doubles: tier S, No. 1 · Champions · Singles: tier A, No. 10 · Scarlet and Violet · OU: tier A, No. 20
Other Names: Gorythmic in French · ゴリランダー, Gorirander in Japanese · Gortrom in German All Languages

📋Overview

Rillaboom is a Grass-type Pokémon, No. 812 in the National Pokédex. Original generation: Generation 8. Category: Drummer Pokémon. Height: 2.1 m, weight: 90 kg.

Rillaboom evolves from Thwackey and does not evolve further.

Ability: Overgrow. Hidden Ability: Grassy Surge. Rillaboom is weak to Fire, Ice, Poison, Flying and Bug-type moves (×2 damage).

Generation

Generation 8

Sword / Shield

National No.

#812

National Pokédex

📊Base Stats

The total determines a Pokémon's overall power.

HP

100

255

Attack

125

255

Defense

90

255

Special Attack

60

255

Special Defense

70

255

Speed

85

255

Total

530

Min HP (Lv. 100)

310

0 IV, 0 EV, neutral nature

Max HP (Lv. 100)

404

31 IV, 252 EV, beneficial nature

Gen Changes

Stable

Unchanged recently

🛡️Type Effectiveness

Multipliers received depending on the type of the opposing move (Grass). See the type chart

Weak (×2) — 5 types

Fire

×2

Ice

×2

Poison

×2

Flying

×2

Bug

×2

Normal (×1) — 9 types

Normal

×1

Fighting

×1

Psychic

×1

Rock

×1

Ghost

×1

Dragon

×1

Dark

×1

Steel

×1

Fairy

×1

Resistant (×0.5) — 4 types

Water

×½

Electric

×½

Grass

×½

Ground

×½

✨Abilities

Overgrow

Ability 1

Powers up Grass-type moves when the Pokémon's HP is low.

Grassy Surge

Turns the ground into Grassy Terrain when the Pokémon enters a battle.

🌱Rillaboom Evolution

Level 16 →

Level 35 →

🔮Rillaboom Forms and Shiny

Standard Form

Grass

Gigantamax

Grass

Gigantamax

Shiny Availability

Shiny form available

Base rate (Gen VI+): 1/4096. With Shiny Charm: 1/1365. Masuda Method: 1/683.

⚔️Rillaboom Moves

Moves this Pokémon can learn, by method.

Lv.

Move

Type · Cat.

Accuracy

Pow.

PP

—

Drum Beating

Grass Phys.

100%

80

10

1

Grassy Terrain

Grass Stat

—

10

1

Double Hit

Normal Phys.

90%

35

10

1

Scratch

Normal Phys.

100%

40

35

1

Taunt

Dark Stat

100%

—

20

1

Noble Roar

Normal Stat

100%

—

30

1

Growl

Normal Stat

100%

—

40

1

Branch Poke

Grass Phys.

100%

40

12

Razor Leaf

Grass Phys.

95%

55

25

19

Screech

Normal Stat

85%

—

40

24

Knock Off

Dark Phys.

100%

65

20

30

Slam

Normal Phys.

75%

80

20

38

Uproar

Normal Spec.

100%

90

10

46

Wood Hammer

Grass Phys.

100%

120

15

54

Endeavor

Normal Phys.

100%

—

5

62

Boomburst

Normal Spec.

100%

140

10

TM/HM

Move

Type · Cat.

Accuracy

Pow.

PP

TM01

Snarl

Dark Spec.

95%

55

15

TM02

Protect

Normal Stat

—

10

TM03

Acrobatics

Flying Phys.

100%

55

15

TM04

Grass Pledge

Grass Spec.

100%

80

10

TM05

Assurance

Dark Phys.

100%

60

10

TM06

Attract

Normal Stat

100%

—

15

TM07

Low Kick

Fighting Phys.

100%

—

20

TM08

Low Sweep

Fighting Phys.

100%

65

20

TM09

Bullet Seed

Grass Phys.

100%

25

30

TM10

Take Down

Normal Phys.

85%

90

20

TM11

Body Press

Fighting Phys.

100%

80

10

TM12

Sleep Talk

Normal Stat

—

10

TM13

Uproar

Normal Spec.

100%

90

10

TM14

Seed Bomb

Grass Phys.

100%

80

15

TM15

Brick Break

Fighting Phys.

100%

75

15

TM16

High Horsepower

Ground Phys.

95%

95

10

TM17

Brutal Swing

Dark Phys.

100%

60

20

TM18

Grassy Terrain

Grass Stat

—

10

TM19

Round

Normal Spec.

100%

60

15

TM20

Substitute

Normal Stat

—

10

TM21

Double-Edge

Normal Phys.

100%

120

15

TM22

Swords Dance

Normal Stat

—

20

TM23

Darkest Lariat

Dark Phys.

100%

85

10

TM24

Fling

Dark Phys.

100%

—

10

TM25

U-turn

Bug Phys.

100%

70

20

TM26

Trailblaze

Grass Phys.

100%

50

20

TM27

Energy Ball

Grass Spec.

100%

90

10

TM28

Endeavor

Normal Phys.

100%

—

5

TM29

Focus Blast

Fighting Spec.

70%

120

5

TM30

Facade

Normal Phys.

100%

70

20

TM31

False Swipe

Normal Phys.

100%

40

TM32

Magical Leaf

Grass Spec.

—

60

20

TM33

Giga Impact

Normal Phys.

90%

150

5

TM34

Giga Drain

Grass Spec.

100%

75

10

TM35

Grassy Glide

Grass Phys.

100%

55

20

TM36

Bulk Up

Fighting Stat

—

20

TM37

Scary Face

Normal Stat

100%

—

10

TM38

Screech

Normal Stat

85%

—

40

TM39

Solar Blade

Grass Phys.

100%

125

10

TM40

Solar Beam

Grass Spec.

100%

120

10

TM41

Thief

Dark Phys.

100%

60

25

TM42

Hyper Voice

Normal Spec.

100%

90

10

TM43

Swift

Normal Spec.

—

60

20

TM44

Focus Punch

Fighting Phys.

100%

150

20

TM45

Grass Knot

Grass Spec.

100%

—

20

TM46

Bulldoze

Ground Phys.

100%

60

20

TM47

Body Slam

Normal Phys.

100%

85

15

TM48

Taunt

Dark Stat

100%

—

20

TM49

Focus Energy

Normal Stat

—

30

TM50

Work Up

Normal Stat

—

30

TM51

Rest

Psychic Stat

—

5

TM52

Snore

Normal Spec.

100%

50

15

TM53

Knock Off

Dark Phys.

100%

65

20

TM54

Earthquake

Ground Phys.

100%

100

10

TM55

Superpower

Fighting Phys.

100%

120

5

TM56

Earth Power

Ground Spec.

100%

90

10

TM57

Leaf Storm

Grass Spec.

90%

130

5

TM58

Endure

Normal Stat

—

10

TM59

Tera Blast

Normal Spec.

100%

80

10

TM60

Mud Shot

Ground Spec.

95%

55

15

TM61

Stomping Tantrum

Ground Phys.

100%

75

10

TM62

Mega Punch

Normal Phys.

85%

80

20

TM63

Mega Kick

Normal Phys.

75%

120

5

TM64

Hyper Beam

Normal Spec.

90%

150

5

TM65

Drain Punch

Fighting Phys.

100%

75

10

TM66

Frenzy Plant

Grass Spec.

90%

150

5

TM67

Sunny Day

Fire Stat

—

5

Origin

Move

Type · Cat.

Accuracy

Pow.

PP

—

Fake Out

Normal Phys.

100%

40

10

—

Growth

Normal Stat

—

20

—

Strength

Normal Phys.

100%

80

15

—

Hammer Arm

Fighting Phys.

90%

100

10

—

Worry Seed

Grass Stat

100%

—

10

—

Leech Seed

Grass Stat

90%

—

10

Origin

Move

Type · Cat.

Accuracy

Pow.

PP

—

Grass Pledge

Grass Spec.

100%

80

10

—

Grassy Glide

Grass Phys.

100%

55

20

—

Frenzy Plant

Grass Spec.

90%

150

5

No data available for this category.

🥚Advanced Breeding

Egg Groups

Field · Grass

Egg Cycles

20 cycles

≈ 5,140 steps

Gender

♂ 87.5 / ♀ 12.5%

Ditto Compatibility

✓ Yes

Pokérus

Susceptible

EV ×2 if infected

Max Characteristic

Attack

Highest base stat

Hyper Training & Mints

Available from level 50. Cost: 1 Gold Bottle Cap per IV set to 31 or 3 Silver Bottle Caps per IV. Mints let you change the effect of a Nature without changing the base Nature.

🗺️Where to Find Rillaboom

Available in 4 games, 4 recorded encounters. Click a game to see the details.

Natively obtainable: Shield Sword Scarlet Violet

Generation VIII

🛡️

Shield 1 encounter

Available ▼

Wild Area (1)

Wild Area / Galar

⚔️

Sword 1 encounter

Available ▼

Wild Area (1)

Wild Area / Galar

Generation IX

🔴

Scarlet 1 encounter

Available ▼

Terarium / Area Zero (1)

Blueberry Academy (Terarium)

🟣

Violet 1 encounter

Available ▼

Terarium / Area Zero (1)

Blueberry Academy (Terarium)

🔄Transfer to Pokémon HOME

How to bring this Pokémon to HOME depending on the game of origin.

Sword

→ Pokémon HOME HOME (direct)

Shield

→ Pokémon HOME HOME (direct)

Scarlet

→ Pokémon HOME HOME (direct)

Violet

→ Pokémon HOME HOME (direct)

Note: Some transfers are irreversible (Bank → HOME). Check the legality of moves in the target game — HOME may replace an illegal move with a basic move.

🏆Competitive & Meta

In Our Tier Lists

📱Rillaboom in Pokémon GO

3,324Max CP (Lv. 40)
1,899Perfect CP in Raids
3 kmper Candy as Buddy

✨ Shiny available
💥 Gigantamax form

Pokémon GO entry: Rillaboom →

📖Pokédex Entries

Description by game, with language selection.

Sword

“とくべつな　きりかぶの　パワーをドラミングで　コントロール。ねっこを　あやつって　たたかう。”

Sword

“특별한 그루터기의 파워를 드럼 연주로 컨트롤한다. 뿌리를 조종해서 싸운다.”

Sword

“能夠透過打鼓來控制特別的樹樁中的力量，操縱樹根進行戰鬥。”

Sword

“Il contrôle le pouvoir de sa souche singulière en tapant en rythme dessus. Il se bat en manipulant des racines.”

Sword

“Es kontrolliert die Macht seines speziellen Baumstumpfes durch Trommeln. Im Kampf manipuliert es damit Wurzeln.”

Sword

“Controla los poderes y las raíces de su singular tocón en combate golpeándolo como si fuera un tambor.”

Sword

“Controlla il potere del suo ceppo speciale usandolo come un tamburo e lotta servendosi delle radici.”

Sword

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

Sword

“特別な　切り株の　パワーをドラミングで　コントロール。根っこを　操って　戦う。”

Sword

“能够通过打鼓来控制特别的树桩中的力量，操纵树根进行战斗。”

Shield

“ドラムテクニックに　すぐれた　ものがボスになる。　おだやかな　きしょうでグループの　ちょうわを　おもんじる。”

Shield

“드럼 테크닉이 가장 뛰어난 자가 보스가 된다. 천성이 온화해서 그룹의 조화를 중히 여긴다.”

Shield

“打鼓技巧最高超的那一隻會成為首領。性情溫和，重視族群的和諧相處。”

Shield

“Celui qui possède les meilleures techniques de percussion devient le chef. De nature calme, il privilégie l’harmonie du groupe.”

Shield

“Wer die beste Trommeltechnik hat, wird zum Anführer. Da es ein ruhiges Gemüt hat, legt es viel Wert auf Harmonie in der Gruppe.”

Shield

“El percusionista con la técnica más depurada se convierte en líder. Son de carácter tranquilo y dan mucha importancia a la armonía del grupo.”

Shield

“Colui che ha una migliore tecnica di percussione diventa il capo. Ha un carattere tranquillo e dà molta importanza all’armonia del gruppo.”

Shield

“The one with the best drumming techniques becomes the boss of the troop. It has a gentle disposition and values harmony among its group.”

Shield

“ドラムテクニックに　優れた　ものがボスになる。　穏やかな　気性でグループの　調和を　重んじる。”

Shield

“打鼓技巧最高超的那一只会成为首领。性情温和，重视族群的和谐相处。”

🌍Multilingual Names

🇫🇷 Français

Gorythmic

🇬🇧 English

Rillaboom

🇯🇵 漢字

ゴリランダー

🇯🇵 Kana

ゴリランダー

🇯🇵 Romaji

Gorirander

🇩🇪 Deutsch

Gortrom

🇪🇸 Español

Rillaboom

🇮🇹 Italiano

Rillaboom

🇰🇷 한국어

고릴타

🇨🇳 ZH-Hans

轰擂金刚猩

🇹🇼 ZH-Hant

轟擂金剛猩

Category (Genus)

🇫🇷 FR

Pokémon Batteur

🇬🇧 EN

Drummer Pokémon

🇯🇵 JP

ドラマーポケモン

🇩🇪 DE

Drummer-Pokémon

🎬Media & Gallery

Audio Cries

❓Frequently asked questions about Rillaboom

What type is Rillaboom?

Rillaboom is a Grass-type Pokémon.

Can Rillaboom still evolve?

Rillaboom is the final stage of its evolutionary line: coming from Thwackey, it does not evolve further.

What are Rillaboom's weaknesses?

Rillaboom is weak to Fire, Ice, Poison, Flying and Bug-type moves (×2 damage).

What is Rillaboom's Hidden Ability?

Rillaboom's Hidden Ability is Grassy Surge. Its regular Ability is Overgrow.

Is Rillaboom available in Pokémon Champions?

Yes, Rillaboom is playable in Pokémon Champions. In our Champions · Doubles tier list, Rillaboom is ranked tier S (No. 1).

Can you get a Shiny Rillaboom in Pokémon GO?

Yes, Shiny Rillaboom is available in Pokémon GO. Its Pokémon GO entry