Thwackey Pokédex: Stats, Weaknesses, Evolution and Moves

Thwackey
Beat Pokémon
The faster a Thwackey can beat out a rhythm with its two sticks, the more respect it wins from its peers.
Thwackey Pokédex brings together the essential information for Thwackey, including its typing, weaknesses, base stats, abilities, evolution line, forms, Pokédex entries and appearances across Pokémon games. Thwackey is National Pokédex #811 and was introduced in Generation VIII. It is a Grass-type Pokémon.
This Thwackey Pokédex covers Thwackey across the Pokémon series rather than focusing on one game. You can use it to check core stats, weaknesses, evolution, forms, moves, locations and game appearances, then follow the related guides for more detailed game-specific help. The faster a Thwackey can beat out a rhythm with its two sticks, the more respect it wins from its peers.
Thwackey at a glance
- Type
- GRASS
- Weak to
- FIRE2×ICE2×POISON2×BUG2×
- Best base stat
- Attack — 85
- Abilities
- Overgrow, Grassy Surge (Hidden)
- Next evolution
- Rillaboom — Level 35
Thwackey Pokédex overview
Thwackey has the Grass typing, it belongs to Generation VIII, its Pokédex classification is the Beat Pokémon. The faster a Thwackey can beat out a rhythm with its two sticks, the more respect it wins from its peers. The quick facts below bring together the key measurements and species details, while the rest of the Thwackey Pokédex breaks down its battle strengths, evolution, forms and appearances in more detail.
Thwackey quick facts
- Height
- 0.7 m
- Weight
- 14.0 kg
- Generation
- Generation VIII
- Growth rate
- Medium Slow
- Capture rate
- 45
- Base happiness
- 50
Thwackey Pokédex type and weaknesses
Thwackey is weak to Fire, Ice, Poison, Flying and Bug. It resists Water, Electric, Grass and Ground. These matchups come from Thwackey's typing, making this a quick way to check which attacking types are super effective against Thwackey and which types it can resist more comfortably.
Thwackey type effectiveness
Damage taken when Thwackey is hit by each type:
Weak to
Resists
Based on Grass typing. Abilities may modify these matchups.
Thwackey Pokédex stats
Thwackey has a base stat total of 420, with Attack as its highest listed base stat at 85. In the Thwackey Pokédex, base stats are useful for comparing natural strengths before a particular game layers on level, training, moves, abilities or battle formats. The bars below show the six standard stats side by side, making it easier to see where Thwackey is naturally strongest and where its lower base values sit.
Thwackey Pokédex abilities
Thwackey can have Overgrow and Grassy Surge as its Hidden Ability. Abilities can significantly change how Thwackey functions in battle, so they are worth considering alongside its typing and base stats. Any Hidden Ability is identified separately below.
Thwackey abilities
Overgrow
Strengthens Grass moves to inflict 1.5× damage at 1/3 max HP or less.
Grassy Surge Hidden
When this Pokémon enters battle, it changes the terrain to Grassy Terrain.
Thwackey Pokédex evolution
Thwackey evolves from Grookey. The evolution section shows the family together and includes evolution requirements where they apply, making it easy to see how each stage connects. Each Pokémon in the family can also be opened in its own Pokédex guide.
Thwackey evolution family
Thwackey evolution requirements
Thwackey Pokédex forms and shiny appearance
Thwackey has 1 form shown on this Thwackey Pokédex page. Alternate forms are grouped together so you can compare them in one place, while the artwork switcher lets you view the standard and shiny appearance when shiny artwork is available.


Thwackey Pokédex moves
The Thwackey Pokédex lists 67 moves below. Use the filters to narrow the list by move name, learning method, type or category. Move availability can differ between games and generations, so check the relevant game details when planning a specific moveset.
Thwackey move explorer
67 moves shown
| Level | Move | Type | Category | Power | Accuracy | PP | Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Double Hit | NORMAL | Physical | 35 | 90 | 10 | Level Up |
| 1 | Branch Poke | GRASS | Physical | 40 | 100 | 40 | Level Up |
| 1 | Growl | NORMAL | Status | — | 100 | 40 | Level Up |
| 1 | Scratch | NORMAL | Physical | 40 | 100 | 35 | Level Up |
| 1 | Taunt | DARK | Status | — | 100 | 20 | Level Up |
| 12 | Razor Leaf | GRASS | Physical | 55 | 95 | 25 | Level Up |
| 19 | Screech | NORMAL | Status | — | 85 | 40 | Level Up |
| 24 | Knock Off | DARK | Physical | 65 | 100 | 20 | Level Up |
| 30 | Slam | NORMAL | Physical | 80 | 75 | 20 | Level Up |
| 36 | Uproar | NORMAL | Special | 90 | 100 | 10 | Level Up |
| 42 | Wood Hammer | GRASS | Physical | 120 | 100 | 15 | Level Up |
| 48 | Endeavor | NORMAL | Physical | — | 100 | 5 | Level Up |
| — | Acrobatics | Physical | 55 | 100 | 15 | Machine | |
| — | Assurance | DARK | Physical | 60 | 100 | 10 | Machine |
| — | Attract | NORMAL | Status | — | 100 | 15 | Machine |
| — | Body Slam | NORMAL | Physical | 85 | 100 | 15 | Machine |
| — | Bullet Seed | GRASS | Physical | 25 | 100 | 30 | Machine |
| — | Double Edge | NORMAL | Physical | 120 | 100 | 15 | Machine |
| — | Drain Punch | FIGHTING | Physical | 75 | 100 | 10 | Machine |
| — | Endeavor | NORMAL | Physical | — | 100 | 5 | Machine |
| — | Endure | NORMAL | Status | — | — | 10 | Machine |
| — | Energy Ball | GRASS | Special | 90 | 100 | 10 | Machine |
| — | Facade | NORMAL | Physical | 70 | 100 | 20 | Machine |
| — | False Swipe | NORMAL | Physical | 40 | 100 | 40 | Machine |
| — | Fling | DARK | Physical | — | 100 | 10 | Machine |
| — | Focus Energy | NORMAL | Status | — | — | 30 | Machine |
| — | Giga Drain | GRASS | Special | 75 | 100 | 10 | Machine |
| — | Grass Knot | GRASS | Special | — | 100 | 20 | Machine |
| — | Grass Pledge | GRASS | Special | 80 | 100 | 10 | Machine |
| — | Grassy Glide | GRASS | Physical | 55 | 100 | 20 | Machine |
| — | Grassy Terrain | GRASS | Status | — | — | 10 | Machine |
| — | Knock Off | DARK | Physical | 65 | 100 | 20 | Machine |
| — | Leaf Storm | GRASS | Special | 130 | 90 | 5 | Machine |
| — | Low Kick | FIGHTING | Physical | — | 100 | 20 | Machine |
| — | Magical Leaf | GRASS | Special | 60 | — | 20 | Machine |
| — | Mega Kick | NORMAL | Physical | 120 | 75 | 5 | Machine |
| — | Mega Punch | NORMAL | Physical | 80 | 85 | 20 | Machine |
| — | Protect | NORMAL | Status | — | — | 10 | Machine |
| — | Rest | PSYCHIC | Status | — | — | 5 | Machine |
| — | Round | NORMAL | Special | 60 | 100 | 15 | Machine |
| — | Scary ♀ace | NORMAL | Status | — | 100 | 10 | Machine |
| — | Screech | NORMAL | Status | — | 85 | 40 | Machine |
| — | Seed Bomb | GRASS | Physical | 80 | 100 | 15 | Machine |
| — | Sleep Talk | NORMAL | Status | — | — | 10 | Machine |
| — | Snore | NORMAL | Special | 50 | 100 | 15 | Machine |
| — | Solar Beam | GRASS | Special | 120 | 100 | 10 | Machine |
| — | Solar Blade | GRASS | Physical | 125 | 100 | 10 | Machine |
| — | Substitute | NORMAL | Status | — | — | 10 | Machine |
| — | Sunny Day | FIRE | Status | — | — | 5 | Machine |
| — | Swift | NORMAL | Special | 60 | — | 20 | Machine |
| — | Swords Dance | NORMAL | Status | — | — | 20 | Machine |
| — | Take Down | NORMAL | Physical | 90 | 85 | 20 | Machine |
| — | Taunt | DARK | Status | — | 100 | 20 | Machine |
| — | Tera Blast | NORMAL | Special | 80 | 100 | 10 | Machine |
| — | Thief | DARK | Physical | 60 | 100 | 25 | Machine |
| — | Trailblaze | GRASS | Physical | 50 | 100 | 20 | Machine |
| — | U Turn | BUG | Physical | 70 | 100 | 20 | Machine |
| — | Uproar | NORMAL | Special | 90 | 100 | 10 | Machine |
| — | Work Up | NORMAL | Status | — | — | 30 | Machine |
| — | Fake Out | NORMAL | Physical | 40 | 100 | 10 | Egg |
| — | Growth | NORMAL | Status | — | — | 20 | Egg |
| — | Hammer Arm | FIGHTING | Physical | 100 | 90 | 10 | Egg |
| — | Leech Seed | GRASS | Status | — | 90 | 10 | Egg |
| — | Strength | NORMAL | Physical | 80 | 100 | 15 | Egg |
| — | Worry Seed | GRASS | Status | — | 100 | 10 | Egg |
| — | Grass Pledge | GRASS | Special | 80 | 100 | 10 | Tutor |
| — | Grassy Glide | GRASS | Physical | 55 | 100 | 20 | Tutor |
No moves match these filters.
Thwackey Pokédex entries
The Thwackey Pokédex entries below let you compare how Thwackey has been described across different Pokémon games. Pokédex wording often changes between versions, so reading the entries together is a useful way to see how its description has evolved across the series.
Thwackey Pokédex entries
The faster a Thwackey can beat out a rhythm with its two sticks, the more respect it wins from its peers.
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.
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