#0810 · Chimp Pokémon
Grookey
Grookey›
Thwackey›
RillaboomCommunity tiers (you can vote in all four)
Classic
Rank #170 · 6 votes · median A
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Rank #189 · 10 votes · median A
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Game data
Abilities
- Overgrow
Boosts the power of the Pokémon’s Grass-type moves by 50% when its HP drops to ⅓ or less of its max.
- Grassy SurgeHidden
Turns the ground into Grassy Terrain for 5 turns when the Pokémon enters a battle. Pokémon on the ground have their Grass-type moves boosted by 30% and restore ¹⁄₁₆ of their max HP at the end of every turn.
When the Pokémon is hit by a contact move, it will steal a held item from the attacker.
Different passives in this line: Rillaboom: Grass Pelt
Egg moves
- Rock SlideRockPhysical75 pow · 90%
Large boulders are hurled at opposing Pokémon to inflict damage. This move has a 30% chance of making the targets flinch.
- Play RoughFairyPhysical90 pow · 90%
The user attacks by playing rough with the target. This move has a 10% chance of lowering the target’s Attack stat.
- Grassy GlideGrassPhysical55 pow · 100%
Gliding on the ground, the user attacks the target. If the user is on Grassy Terrain, this move always goes first.
- Clangorous SoulDragonStatus— · —Rare egg move
The user loses ⅓ of its max HP to boost its Attack, Defense, Sp. Atk, Sp. Def, and Speed stats. This move fails if the user doesn’t have enough remaining HP.
Base stats
Grookey · BST 310
Rillaboom · BST 530
BST in this line: Grookey 310 · Thwackey 420 · Rillaboom 530
Unlock costs
Candy needed for a cost-3 starter:
- Passive ability
- 35 🍬
- Cost reductions
- 20 / 50 🍬
- Same-species egg
- 25 🍬
- The price only drops once you have hatched enough Grookey eggs: 22 🍬 after 20 hatches, 18 🍬 after 40 hatches, 12 🍬 after 80 hatches.
- Friendship needed per candy
- 75
Expensive starters ask for fewer candies, but earn them far more slowly: Grookey needs 75 friendship per candy, while a cost-1 starter earns one every 25.