Pokemon Scarlet and Violet Rillaboom

Pokemon Scarlet and Violet Rillaboom is a new A Tier Grass Type Drummer Pokémon, with a 3 Attack EV Yield. Rillaboom has a chance of having Overgrow and Grassy Surge as an Ability, and based on 530 Total Base Stats; we recommend a Adamant Nature for Rillaboom in Pokemon SV.

Stats
Abilities

Rillaboom Stats

Rillaboom highest IV stat is Attack (125) and the lowest being Special Attack (60).


Rank	Value	Stat
E	100	HP
S	125	Atk
D	90	Def
D	60	Sp.Atk
E	70	Sp.Def
D	85	Speed
A	530	Total

Pokedex

Pokemon Stats

Rillaboom Abilities


Abilities	Description
Overgrow Ability 1	Overgrow increases the power of Grass-type moves by 50% (1.5x) when the ability-bearer's HP falls below a third of its maximum (known in-game as in a pinch).
Grassy Surge Hidden Ability	Grassy Surge creates a low-lying grassy field, like the move Grassy Terrain, when the Pokémon enters battle. It restores the HP of grounded Pokémon each turn and increases the power of Grass type attacks.

Guide
Breeding

Rillaboom Guide

Rillaboom has a 3 Attack EV Yield, which means the best nature to have with Rillaboom is a Adamant nature due to the highest IV stat being Attack.


Rillaboom	Detail
Best Nature	Adamant ↑ +10% Attack ↓ -10% Special Attack
Weak To	2x 2x 2x 2x 2x
Resistance To	1/2 1/2 1/2 1/2
Catch Rate	45 (5.9% with PokéBall, full HP)
EV Yield	3 Attack

Breeding Rillaboom

Rillaboom can breed with pokemon who share the Field, Grass Egg Group.


Rillaboom	Value
Egg Groups	Field Grass
Gender	87.5% male / 12.5% female

How To Evolve Rillaboom in Pokemon Scarlet & Violet

Grookey Regular Evolution requires Level 16 to evolve into Thwackey and Level 35 to evolve into Rillaboom.

Rillaboom Regular Evolution

Grookey
16

Evolves at level 16
Thwackey
35

Evolves at level 35
Rillaboom

Rillaboom Regular Evolution's most significant stat increase will be its Atk stat.


Evolutions	Total	HP	Atk	Def	Sp.Atk	Sp.Def	Speed
Grookey	310	50	65	50	40	40	65
Stat Increase	+110	+20	+20	+20	+15	+20	+15
Thwackey	420	70	85	70	55	60	80
Stat Increase	+110	+30	+40	+20	+5	+10	+5
Rillaboom	530	100	125	90	60	70	85

Evolutions Chart

Where To Find Rillaboom Locations in Pokemon SV

You can only obtain Rillaboom through transfer of "Pokemon Home". Pokemon Home is a cloud service for Nintendo Switch and compatible mobile devices designed as a place where players can gather all of their pokemon across games series.

Locations List

Pokemon SV Rillaboom Weakness

Rillaboom is a Grass Type pokemon. This will cause Rillaboom to take More Damage from Flying, Poison, Bug, Fire, Ice type moves, and Less Damage from Ground, Water, Grass, Electric type moves.

Rillaboom Type Weakness Chart
Damage Taken	Types
+400% Damage From
+200% Damage From	Flying 2x Poison 2x Bug 2x Fire 2x Ice 2x
-50% Less Damage From	Ground 1/2 Water 1/2 Grass 1/2 Electric 1/2
-75% Less Damage From
Immune to Damage From

What pokemon is Rillaboom Weak Against?

Increased Damage


Tier	Pokemon	Damage Taken Based on Move Type
S	Dragonite	+200%
S	Arcanine	+200%
S	Baxcalibur	+200%
S	Chi-Yu	+200%
S	Chien-Pao	+200%
S	Salamence	+200%
S	Iron Jugulis Hydreigon	+200%
S	Iron Moth Volcarona	+200%

What pokemon is Rillaboom Resistant Against?

Reduced Damage


Tier	Pokemon	Damage Taken Based on Move Type
S	Garchomp	-50%
S	Palafin Hero	-50%
S	Ting-Lu	-50%
S	Wo-Chien	-50%
S	Miraidon	-50%
S	Brute Bonnet Amoonguss	-50%
S	Great Tusk Donphan	-50%
S	Iron Hands Hariyama	-50%

Pokemon Weaknesses

Best Moves for Rillaboom in Scarlet and Violet

Rillaboom Best Moves to use when choosing a Moveset, includes leveling moves such as Drum Beating and TM Moves like Solar Beam, and Giga Impact.


Unlock	Move	Description
TM 155	Frenzy Plant Grass	Tier: S Tier Power: 150 Acc: 90 PP: 5 Special Effect: The user slams the target with the roots of an enormous tree. The user can't move on the next turn.
TM 159	Leaf Storm Grass	Tier: S Tier Power: 130 Acc: 90 PP: 5 Special Effect: The user whips up a storm of leaves around the target. The recoil from this move harshly lowers the user's Sp. Atk stat.
TM 168	Solar Beam Grass	Tier: A Tier Power: 120 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Special Effect: The user gathers light on the first turn, then blasts a bundled beam on the next turn.
Lv. 46	Wood Hammer Grass	Tier: A Tier Power: 120 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Physical Effect: The user slams its rugged body into the target to attack. This also damages the user quite a lot.
TM 152	Giga Impact Normal	Tier: B Tier Power: 150 Acc: 90 PP: 5 Physical Effect: The user charges at the target using every bit of its power. The user can't move on the next turn.

List of Rillaboom Moves in

Rillaboom can learn 16 Moves from Leveling Up and 47 TM Moves. Moves like Drum Beating which, Rillaboom will learn by reaching level Evolution. You can also learn TM tutor moves such as Solar Beam, Giga Impact and Hyper Beam.

Lv Moves
TM Moves
Egg Moves

Rillaboom Level Up Moves

List of the 16 Moves Rillaboom can learn from leveling up.


Lv	Move	Description
Lv.1	Branch Poke Grass	Tier: E Tier Power: 40 Acc: 100 PP: 40 Physical Effect: The user attacks the target by poking it with a sharply pointed branch.
Lv.1	Double Hit Normal	Tier: E Tier Power: 35 Acc: 90 PP: 10 Physical Effect: The user slams the target with a tail or the like. The target is hit twice in a row.
Lv.1	Grassy Terrain Grass	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 10 Status Effect: The user turns the ground into Grassy Terrain for five turns. This restores the HP of Pokemon on the ground a little every turn and powers up Grass-type moves.
Lv.1	Growl Normal	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 100 PP: 40 Status Effect: The user growls in an endearing way, making opposing Pokemon less wary. This lowers their Attack stats.
Lv.1	Noble Roar Normal	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 100 PP: 30 Status Effect: Letting out a noble roar, the user intimidates the target and lowers the target's Attack and Sp. Atk stats.
Lv.1	Scratch Normal	Tier: E Tier Power: 40 Acc: 100 PP: 35 Physical Effect: Hard, pointed, sharp claws rake the target to inflict damage.
Lv.1	Taunt Dark	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 100 PP: 20 Status Effect: The target is taunted into a rage that allows it to use only attack moves for three turns.
Lv.12	Razor Leaf Grass	Tier: D Tier Power: 55 Acc: 95 PP: 25 Physical Effect: Sharp-edged leaves are launched to slash at opposing Pokemon. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit.
Lv.19	Screech Normal	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 85 PP: 40 Status Effect: An earsplitting screech harshly lowers the target's Defense stat.
Lv.24	Knock Off Dark	Tier: E Tier Power: 65 Acc: 100 PP: 20 Physical Effect: The user slaps down the target's held item, making it unusable for that battle. This move does more damage if the target has a held item.
Lv.30	Slam Normal	Tier: D Tier Power: 80 Acc: 75 PP: 20 Physical Effect: The target is slammed with a long tail, vines, or the like to inflict damage.
Lv.38	Uproar Normal	Tier: D Tier Power: 90 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Special Effect: The user attacks in an uproar for three turns. During that time, no Pokemon can fall asleep.
Lv.46	Wood Hammer Grass	Tier: A Tier Power: 120 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Physical Effect: The user slams its rugged body into the target to attack. This also damages the user quite a lot.
Lv.54	Endeavor Normal	Tier: F Tier Power: 1 Acc: 100 PP: 5 Physical Effect: The user inflicts damage by cutting down the target's HP to roughly equal the user's HP.
Lv.62	Boomburst Normal	Tier: C Tier Power: 140 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Special Effect: The user attacks everything around it with the destructive power of a terrible explosive sound.
Lv.Evolution	Drum Beating Grass	Tier: C Tier Power: 80 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Physical Effect: The user plays its drum, controlling the drum's roots to attack the target. This also lowers the target's Speed stat.

Moves List

List of

Type Moves

Rillaboom TM Moves

List of the 47 Moves Rillaboom can learn from Technical Machines (TMs).


TM	Move	Description
TM 001	Take Down Normal	Tier: D Tier Power: 90 Acc: 85 PP: 20 Physical Effect: A reckless full-body charge attack for slamming into the target. This also damages the user a little.
TM 006	Scary Face Normal	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Status Effect: The user frightens the target with a scary face to harshly lower its Speed stat.
TM 007	Protect Normal	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 10 Status Effect: This move enables the user to protect itself from all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.
TM 012	Low Kick Fighting	Tier: F Tier Power: 1 Acc: 100 PP: 20 Physical Effect: A powerful low kick that makes the target fall over. The heavier the target, the greater the move's power.
TM 014	Acrobatics Flying	Tier: E Tier Power: 55 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Physical Effect: The user nimbly strikes the target. This attack does massive damage if the user isn't holding an item.
TM 018	Thief Dark	Tier: E Tier Power: 60 Acc: 100 PP: 25 Physical Effect: The user attacks and steals the target's held item simultaneously. The user can't steal anything if it already holds an item.
TM 020	Trailblaze Grass	Tier: D Tier Power: 50 Acc: 100 PP: 20 Physical Effect: The user attacks suddenly as if leaping out from tall grass. The user's nimble footwork boosts its Speed stat.
TM 025	Facade Normal	Tier: D Tier Power: 70 Acc: 100 PP: 20 Physical Effect: This move's power is doubled if the user is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.
TM 028	Bulldoze Ground	Tier: E Tier Power: 60 Acc: 100 PP: 20 Physical Effect: The user strikes everything around it by stomping down on the ground. This lowers the Speed stats of those hit.
TM 030	Snarl Dark	Tier: E Tier Power: 55 Acc: 95 PP: 15 Special Effect: The user yells as if it's ranting about something, which lowers the Sp. Atk stats of opposing Pokemon.
TM 032	Swift Normal	Tier: E Tier Power: 60 Acc: 101 PP: 20 Special Effect: Star-shaped rays are shot at opposing Pokemon. This attack never misses.
TM 033	Magical Leaf Grass	Tier: D Tier Power: 60 Acc: 101 PP: 20 Special Effect: The user scatters curious leaves that chase the target. This attack never misses.
TM 035	Mud Shot Ground	Tier: E Tier Power: 55 Acc: 95 PP: 15 Special Effect: The user attacks by hurling a blob of mud at the target. This also lowers the target's Speed stat.
TM 039	Low Sweep Fighting	Tier: E Tier Power: 65 Acc: 100 PP: 20 Physical Effect: The user makes a swift attack on the target's legs, which lowers the target's Speed stat.
TM 043	Fling Dark	Tier: F Tier Power: 1 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Physical Effect: The user flings its held item at the target to attack. This move's power and effects depend on the item.
TM 047	Endure Normal	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 10 Status Effect: The user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. This move's chance of failing rises if used in succession.
TM 049	Sunny Day Fire	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 5 Status Effect: The user intensifies the sun for five turns, powering up Fire-type attacks. The sunlight also lowers the power of Water-type attacks.
TM 056	Bullet Seed Grass	Tier: E Tier Power: 25 Acc: 100 PP: 30 Physical Effect: The user attacks by forcefully shooting seeds at the target. This move hits two to five times in a row.
TM 057	False Swipe Normal	Tier: E Tier Power: 40 Acc: 100 PP: 40 Physical Effect: A restrained attack that prevents the target from fainting. The target is left with at least 1 HP.
TM 058	Brick Break Fighting	Tier: D Tier Power: 75 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Physical Effect: The user attacks with a swift chop. This move can also break barriers, such as Light Screen and Reflect.
TM 060	U-turn Bug	Tier: D Tier Power: 70 Acc: 100 PP: 20 Physical Effect: After making its attack, the user rushes back to switch places with a party Pokemon in waiting.
TM 064	Bulk Up Fighting	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 20 Status Effect: The user tenses its muscles to bulk up its body, boosting its Attack and Defense stats.
TM 066	Body Slam Normal	Tier: D Tier Power: 85 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Physical Effect: The user attacks by dropping onto the target with its full body weight. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
TM 070	Sleep Talk Normal	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 10 Status Effect: The user randomly uses one of the moves it knows. This move can only be used while the user is asleep.
TM 071	Seed Bomb Grass	Tier: C Tier Power: 80 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Physical Effect: The user attacks by slamming a barrage of hard-shelled seeds down on the target from above.
TM 073	Drain Punch Fighting	Tier: D Tier Power: 75 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Physical Effect: The user attacks with an energy-draining punch. The user's HP is restored by up to half the damage taken by the target.
TM 081	Grass Knot Grass	Tier: F Tier Power: 1 Acc: 100 PP: 20 Special Effect: The user snares the target with grass and trips it. The heavier the target, the greater the move's power.
TM 084	Stomping Tantrum Ground	Tier: D Tier Power: 75 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Physical Effect: Driven by frustration, the user attacks the target. This move's power is doubled if the user's previous move failed.
TM 085	Rest Psychic	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 5 Status Effect: The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user's HP and cures any status conditions.
TM 087	Taunt Dark	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 100 PP: 20 Status Effect: The target is taunted into a rage that allows it to use only attack moves for three turns.
TM 088	Swords Dance Normal	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 20 Status Effect: A frenetic dance to uplift the fighting spirit. This sharply boosts the user's Attack stat.
TM 089	Body Press Fighting	Tier: D Tier Power: 80 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Physical Effect: The user attacks by slamming its body into the target. The higher the user's Defense stat, the greater the damage this move deals.
TM 103	Substitute Normal	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 10 Status Effect: The user creates a substitute for itself using some of its own HP. The substitute serves as the user's decoy.
TM 111	Giga Drain Grass	Tier: C Tier Power: 75 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Special Effect: A nutrient-draining attack. The user's HP is restored by up to half the damage taken by the target.
TM 117	Hyper Voice Normal	Tier: D Tier Power: 90 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Special Effect: The user attacks by letting loose a horribly loud, resounding cry.
TM 119	Energy Ball Grass	Tier: C Tier Power: 90 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Special Effect: The user draws power from nature and fires it at the target. This may also lower the target's Sp. Def stat.
TM 133	Earth Power Ground	Tier: D Tier Power: 90 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Special Effect: The user makes the ground under the target erupt with power. This may also lower the target's Sp. Def stat.
TM 137	Grassy Terrain Grass	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 10 Status Effect: The user turns the ground into Grassy Terrain for five turns. This restores the HP of Pokemon on the ground a little every turn and powers up Grass-type moves.
TM 146	Grass Pledge Grass	Tier: C Tier Power: 80 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Special Effect: A column of grass hits the target. When used with its water counterpart, this move's power is boosted and a vast swamp appears.
TM 149	Earthquake Ground	Tier: D Tier Power: 100 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Physical Effect: The user sets off an earthquake that strikes every Pokemon around it.
TM 152	Giga Impact Normal	Tier: B Tier Power: 150 Acc: 90 PP: 5 Physical Effect: The user charges at the target using every bit of its power. The user can't move on the next turn.
TM 155	Frenzy Plant Grass	Tier: S Tier Power: 150 Acc: 90 PP: 5 Special Effect: The user slams the target with the roots of an enormous tree. The user can't move on the next turn.
TM 158	Focus Blast Fighting	Tier: C Tier Power: 120 Acc: 70 PP: 5 Special Effect: The user heightens its mental focus and unleashes its power. This may also lower the target's Sp. Def stat.
TM 159	Leaf Storm Grass	Tier: S Tier Power: 130 Acc: 90 PP: 5 Special Effect: The user whips up a storm of leaves around the target. The recoil from this move harshly lowers the user's Sp. Atk stat.
TM 163	Hyper Beam Normal	Tier: B Tier Power: 150 Acc: 90 PP: 5 Special Effect: The target is attacked with a powerful beam. The user can't move on the next turn.
TM 168	Solar Beam Grass	Tier: A Tier Power: 120 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Special Effect: The user gathers light on the first turn, then blasts a bundled beam on the next turn.
TM 171	Tera Blast Normal	Tier: D Tier Power: 80 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Special Effect: If the user has Terastallized, it unleashes energy of its Tera Type. This move inflicts damage using the Attack or Sp. Atk stat, whichever is higher for the user.

Moves List

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Type Moves

Rillaboom Egg Moves

List of the 6 Moves Rillaboom can learn from being hatched from an egg.


Move	Description
Hammer Arm Fighting	Tier: D Tier Power: 100 Acc: 90 PP: 10 Physical Effect: The user swings its strong, heavy fist at the target to inflict damage. This also lowers the user's Speed stat.
Strength Normal	Tier: D Tier Power: 80 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Physical Effect: The target is slugged with a punch thrown at maximum power.
Fake Out Normal	Tier: E Tier Power: 40 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Physical Effect: This attack hits first and makes the target flinch. It works only on the first turn each time the user enters battle.
Growth Normal	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 20 Status Effect: The user's body grows all at once, boosting the Attack and Sp. Atk stats.
Leech Seed Grass	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 90 PP: 10 Status Effect: A seed is planted on the target. It steals some HP from the target every turn.
Worry Seed Grass	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Status Effect: A seed that causes worry is planted on the target. It prevents sleep by making the target's Ability Insomnia.

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