Thwackey

No. 0811

Type: Grass

When it’s drumming out rapid beats in battle, it gets so caught up in the rhythm that it won’t even notice that it’s already knocked out its opponent.

Base stats

HP70
Attack85
Defense70
Sp. Attack55
Sp. Defense60
Speed80

Total 420

What to answer with

Attacking types that hit what hits it hard, and the best move of each one it learns.

  • Rock — Cover 4 weaknesses (Fire, Ice, Flying, Bug) — It learns nothing of that type
  • Fire — Cover 2 weaknesses (Ice, Bug) — It learns nothing of that type
  • Ground — Cover 2 weaknesses (Fire, Poison) — It learns nothing of that type
  • Fighting — Covers 1 weakness (Ice) — Drain Punch
  • Flying — Covers 1 weakness (Bug) — Acrobatics
  • Electric — Covers 1 weakness (Flying) — It learns nothing of that type

Abilities

Evolution line

Moves

What the optimizer would run

Rules: Gen 9 OU (singles)

Role
Speed control
Ability
Grassy Surge
Item
Life Orb
Nature
Jolly
EVs
4 HP / 252 Atk / 252 Spe
Moves
Scary Face, U-turn, Wood Hammer, Drain Punch

Frequently asked questions

What type is Thwackey?
Thwackey is a Grass type Pokémon.
What are Thwackey's base stats?
HP 70, Attack 85, Defense 70, Sp. Attack 55, Sp. Defense 60, Speed 80. That is a base stat total of 420.
What is Thwackey weak to?
Thwackey takes extra damage from Bug, Fire, Flying, Ice and Poison moves.
What abilities does Thwackey have?
Thwackey can have Overgrow and Grassy Surge. Its hidden ability is Grassy Surge.
How do you get Thwackey?
Thwackey evolves from Grookey: level 16.
What does Thwackey evolve into?
Thwackey evolves into Rillaboom.
What moves does Thwackey learn?
Thwackey learns 12 moves by levelling up and 38 by TM.