Rillaboom

Rillaboom is a Grass type Pokémon introduced in Generation 8.

Rillaboom has a Gigantamax form available in Pokémon Sword/Shield, with an exclusive G-Max move, G-Max Drum Solo.

Rillaboom artwork by Ken Sugimori

Additional artwork

Pokédex data

National № 0812
Type Grass
Species Drummer Pokémon
Height 2.1 m (6′11″)
Weight 90.0 kg (198.4 lbs)
Abilities 1. Overgrow
Grassy Surge (hidden ability)
Local № 0003 (Sword/Shield)
0229 (The Indigo Disk)

Training

EV yield 3 Attack
Catch rate 45 (5.9% with PokéBall, full HP)
Base Friendship 50 (normal)
Base Exp. 265
Growth Rate Medium Slow

Breeding

Egg Groups Field, Grass
Gender 87.5% male, 12.5% female
Egg cycles 20 (4,884–5,140 steps)

Base stats

HP 100
310 404
Attack 125
229 383
Defense 90
166 306
Sp. Atk 60
112 240
Sp. Def 70
130 262
Speed 85
157 295
Total 530 Min Max

The ranges shown on the right are for a level 100 Pokémon. Maximum values are based on a beneficial nature, 252 EVs, 31 IVs; minimum values are based on a hindering nature, 0 EVs, 0 IVs.

Type defenses

The effectiveness of each type on Rillaboom.

Evolution chart

(Level 16) (Level 35)

Pokédex entries

Rillaboom

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

Gigantamax

Sword Gigantamax energy has caused Rillaboom’s stump to grow into a drum set that resembles a forest.
Shield Rillaboom has become one with its forest of drums and continues to lay down beats that shake all of Galar.

Moves learned by Rillaboom

Moves learnt by level up

Rillaboom learns the following moves in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet at the levels specified.

Lv.
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
1Branch PokeGrassPhysical 40 100
1Double HitNormalPhysical 35 90
1Grassy TerrainGrassStatus
1GrowlNormalStatus 100
1Noble RoarNormalStatus 100
1ScratchNormalPhysical 40 100
1TauntDarkStatus 100
12Razor LeafGrassPhysical 55 95
19ScreechNormalStatus 85
24Knock OffDarkPhysical 65 100
30SlamNormalPhysical 80 75
38UproarNormalSpecial 90 100
46Wood HammerGrassPhysical 120 100
54EndeavorNormalPhysical 100
62BoomburstNormalSpecial 140 100

Moves learnt on evolution

Rillaboom learns the following moves when it evolves in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet (regardless of level).

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
Drum BeatingGrassPhysical 80 100

Egg moves

Rillaboom learns the following moves via breeding or picnics in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet. Details and compatible parents can be found on the Rillaboom gen 9 learnset page.

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
Fake OutNormalPhysical 40 100
GrowthNormalStatus
Hammer ArmFightingPhysical 100 90
Leech SeedGrassStatus 90
StrengthNormalPhysical 80 100
Worry SeedGrassStatus 100

Moves learnt by TM

Rillaboom is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet:

TM
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
01Take DownNormalPhysical 90 85
06Scary FaceNormalStatus 100
07ProtectNormalStatus
12Low KickFightingPhysical 100
14AcrobaticsFlyingPhysical 55 100
18ThiefDarkPhysical 60 100
20TrailblazeGrassPhysical 50 100
25FacadeNormalPhysical 70 100
28BulldozeGroundPhysical 60 100
30SnarlDarkSpecial 55 95
32SwiftNormalSpecial 60
33Magical LeafGrassSpecial 60
35Mud ShotGroundSpecial 55 95
39Low SweepFightingPhysical 65 100
43FlingDarkPhysical 100
47EndureNormalStatus
49Sunny DayFireStatus
56Bullet SeedGrassPhysical 25 100
57False SwipeNormalPhysical 40 100
58Brick BreakFightingPhysical 75 100
60U-turnBugPhysical 70 100
64Bulk UpFightingStatus
66Body SlamNormalPhysical 85 100
70Sleep TalkNormalStatus
71Seed BombGrassPhysical 80 100
73Drain PunchFightingPhysical 75 100
81Grass KnotGrassSpecial 100
84Stomping TantrumGroundPhysical 75 100
85RestPsychicStatus
87TauntDarkStatus 100
88Swords DanceNormalStatus
89Body PressFightingPhysical 80 100
103SubstituteNormalStatus
111Giga DrainGrassSpecial 75 100
117Hyper VoiceNormalSpecial 90 100
119Energy BallGrassSpecial 90 100
133Earth PowerGroundSpecial 90 100
137Grassy TerrainGrassStatus
146Grass PledgeGrassSpecial 80 100
149EarthquakeGroundPhysical 100 100
152Giga ImpactNormalPhysical 150 90
155Frenzy PlantGrassSpecial 150 90
158Focus BlastFightingSpecial 120 70
159Leaf StormGrassSpecial 130 90
163Hyper BeamNormalSpecial 150 90
168Solar BeamGrassSpecial 120 100
171Tera BlastNormalSpecial 80 100
181Knock OffDarkPhysical 65 100
186High HorsepowerGroundPhysical 95 95
190Solar BladeGrassPhysical 125 100
191UproarNormalSpecial 90 100
192Focus PunchFightingPhysical 150 100
194Grassy GlideGrassPhysical 55 100
204Double-EdgeNormalPhysical 120 100
205EndeavorNormalPhysical 100

Moves learnt by level up

Rillaboom learns the following moves in Pokémon Sword & Shield at the levels specified.

Lv.
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
1Branch PokeGrassPhysical 40 100
1Double HitNormalPhysical 35 90
1Drum BeatingGrassPhysical 80 100
1Grassy TerrainGrassStatus
1GrowlNormalStatus 100
1Noble RoarNormalStatus 100
1ScratchNormalPhysical 40 100
1TauntDarkStatus 100
12Razor LeafGrassPhysical 55 95
19ScreechNormalStatus 85
24Knock OffDarkPhysical 65 100
30SlamNormalPhysical 80 75
38UproarNormalSpecial 90 100
46Wood HammerGrassPhysical 120 100
54EndeavorNormalPhysical 100
62BoomburstNormalSpecial 140 100

Moves learnt on evolution

Rillaboom learns the following moves when it evolves in Pokémon Sword & Shield (regardless of level).

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
Drum BeatingGrassPhysical 80 100

Egg moves

Rillaboom learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Sword & Shield. Details and compatible parents can be found on the Rillaboom gen 8 learnset page.

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
Fake OutNormalPhysical 40 100
GrowthNormalStatus
Hammer ArmFightingPhysical 100 90
Leech SeedGrassStatus 90
Nature PowerNormalStatus
StrengthNormalPhysical 80 100
Worry SeedGrassStatus 100

Move Tutor moves

Rillaboom can be taught these attacks in Pokémon Sword & Shield from move tutors (details):

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
Grassy GlideGrassPhysical 55 100

Moves learnt by TM

Rillaboom is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Sword & Shield:

TM
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
00Mega PunchNormalPhysical 80 85
01Mega KickNormalPhysical 120 75
08Hyper BeamNormalSpecial 150 90
09Giga ImpactNormalPhysical 150 90
10Magical LeafGrassSpecial 60
11Solar BeamGrassSpecial 120 100
12Solar BladeGrassPhysical 125 100
16ScreechNormalStatus 85
21RestPsychicStatus
24SnoreNormalSpecial 50 100
25ProtectNormalStatus
26Scary FaceNormalStatus 100
28Giga DrainGrassSpecial 75 100
31AttractNormalStatus 100
34Sunny DayFireStatus
39FacadeNormalPhysical 70 100
40SwiftNormalSpecial 60
43Brick BreakFightingPhysical 75 100
50Bullet SeedGrassPhysical 25 100
53Mud ShotGroundSpecial 55 95
56U-turnBugPhysical 70 100
58AssuranceDarkPhysical 60 100
59FlingDarkPhysical 100
63Drain PunchFightingPhysical 75 100
76RoundNormalSpecial 60 100
78AcrobaticsFlyingPhysical 55 100
81BulldozeGroundPhysical 60 100
85SnarlDarkSpecial 55 95
88Grassy TerrainGrassStatus
94False SwipeNormalPhysical 40 100
97Brutal SwingDarkPhysical 60 100
98Stomping TantrumGroundPhysical 75 100

Moves learnt by TR

Rillaboom is compatible with these Technical Records in Pokémon Sword & Shield:

TR
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
00Swords DanceNormalStatus
01Body SlamNormalPhysical 85 100
07Low KickFightingPhysical 100
10EarthquakeGroundPhysical 100 100
13Focus EnergyNormalStatus
20SubstituteNormalStatus
26EndureNormalStatus
27Sleep TalkNormalStatus
35UproarNormalSpecial 90 100
37TauntDarkStatus 100
39SuperpowerFightingPhysical 120 100
42Hyper VoiceNormalSpecial 90 100
48Bulk UpFightingStatus
64Focus BlastFightingSpecial 120 70
65Energy BallGrassSpecial 90 100
67Earth PowerGroundSpecial 90 100
71Leaf StormGrassSpecial 130 90
77Grass KnotGrassSpecial 100
85Work UpNormalStatus
93Darkest LariatDarkPhysical 85 100
94High HorsepowerGroundPhysical 95 95
99Body PressFightingPhysical 80 100

Rillaboom sprites

Type Generation 8 Generation 9
Normal Rillaboom sprite from Sword & Shield Rillaboom sprite from Scarlet & Violet
Shiny

Where to find Rillaboom

Sword
Shield
Trade/migrate from another game
Brilliant Diamond
Shining Pearl
Legends: Arceus
Not available in this game
Scarlet
Violet
Location data not yet available

Answers to Rillaboom questions

Other languages

English Rillaboom
Japanese ゴリランダー (Gorirandā)
German Gortrom
French Gorythmic
Italian Rillaboom
Spanish Rillaboom
Korean 고릴타 (gorilta)
Chinese (Simplified) 轰擂金刚猩
Chinese (Traditional) 轟擂金剛猩

 

English Drummer Pokémon
Japanese ドラマーポケモン
German Drummer-Pokémon
French Pokémon Batteur
Italian Pokémon Percussione
Spanish Pokémon Percusión
Korean 드러머포켓몬
Chinese (Simplified) 鼓手宝可梦
Chinese (Traditional) 鼓手寶可夢

Name origin

gorilla
a large species of primate
boom
a loud sound or explosion