Grookey

Grookey is a Grass-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO. At level 50, Grookey has a maximum CP of 1,227. It is weak to Bug, Fire, Flying, Ice, and Poison-type attacks. The best raid moveset for Grookey is Razor Leaf and Grass Knot.

Grookey Stats and Max CP

122 ATK

91 DEF

137 HP

Lvl 50 Max CP

1227 CP

Lvl 40

1086 CP

Lvl 25 Weather Boost

775 CP

Lvl 20 Raids/Eggs

620 CP

Lvl 15 Research

465 CP

Grookey's Tier Ranking & Meta Analysis

Read meta analysis

Raid Attacker

Not ranked

Little Cup

#34

Grookey Type Chart

Grookey takes increased damage from:

Bug160.0%

Fire160.0%

Flying160.0%

Ice160.0%

Poison160.0%

Grookey takes reduced damage from:

Electric62.5%

Grass62.5%

Ground62.5%

Water62.5%

Grookey best moveset

Razor Leaf + Grass Knot

Razor Leaf

Grass Knot

The best moveset for Grookey in raids is Razor Leaf and Grass Knot (6.56 DPS, 55.4 TDO).

4 of 4 matches

Data table

1.	Razor Leaf	Grass Knot	5.07	6.56	55.4
2.	Scratch	Grass Knot	4.89	6.33	53.5
3.	Razor Leaf	Energy Ball	4.68	6.06	51.1
4.	Scratch	Energy Ball	4.41	5.71	48.2

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Fast Attacks

Razor Leaf1371.0s
Type effectiveness chart
Super effective against
Ground160%
Rock160%
Water160%
Resisted by
Flying62.5%
Poison62.5%
Bug62.5%
Steel62.5%
Fire62.5%
Grass62.5%
Dragon62.5%
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 13
Energy 7
Weather boost
Sunny
Duration 1.0s
Damage window 0.6s - 0.8s
Trainer Battles
Damage 9
Energy 4

Effects
Razor Leaf has no special effects.
See Razor Leaf details page ↗
Scratch640.5s
Type effectiveness chart
Resisted by
Rock62.5%
Ghost39.1%
Steel62.5%
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 6
Energy 4
Weather boost
Partly Cloudy
Duration 0.5s
Damage window 0.3s - 0.5s
Trainer Battles
Damage 3
Energy 4

Effects
Scratch has no special effects.
See Scratch details page ↗

Damage	13
Energy	7
Weather boost	Sunny
Duration	1.0s
Damage window	0.6s - 0.8s

Damage	9
Energy	4

Damage	6
Energy	4
Weather boost	Partly Cloudy
Duration	0.5s
Damage window	0.3s - 0.5s

Damage	3
Energy	4

Charged Attacks

Grass Knot90502.5s
Type effectiveness chart
Super effective against
Ground160%
Rock160%
Water160%
Resisted by
Flying62.5%
Poison62.5%
Bug62.5%
Steel62.5%
Fire62.5%
Grass62.5%
Dragon62.5%
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 90
Energy 50
Weather boost
Sunny
Duration 2.5s
Damage window 1.6s - 2.5s
Trainer Battles
Damage 90
Energy 50

Effects
Grass Knot has no special effects.
See Grass Knot details page ↗
Energy Ball90504.0s
Type effectiveness chart
Super effective against
Ground160%
Rock160%
Water160%
Resisted by
Flying62.5%
Poison62.5%
Bug62.5%
Steel62.5%
Fire62.5%
Grass62.5%
Dragon62.5%
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 90
Energy 50
Weather boost
Sunny
Duration 4.0s
Damage window 3.1s - 3.9s
Trainer Battles
Damage 80
Energy 45

Effects
Special
Energy Ball has a 10.0% chance to:
Decrease Target's Defense by 20.0%
See Energy Ball details page ↗

Damage	90
Energy	50
Weather boost	Sunny
Duration	2.5s
Damage window	1.6s - 2.5s

Damage	90
Energy	50

Damage	90
Energy	50
Weather boost	Sunny
Duration	4.0s
Damage window	3.1s - 3.9s

Damage	80
Energy	45

More information

DPS and TDO for every Fast and Charged Attack combination Grookey can learn. Change the weather or the opponent to see how the order shifts.

Legacy moves are marked with an asterisk (*). You get them at special events or with an Elite Fast TM or Elite Charged TM. The table above lists every move Grookey can learn, with its DPS and TDO.

Grookey CP Chart

At Level 50, Grookey maxes out at 1,227 CP. Raid catches are 574 to 620 CP, or 717 to 775 CP weather boosted. Field and Special Research catches are 430 to 465 CP. The top of each range is a hundo.

Max CP	1227 CP
Max CP	Level 50, 15/15/15 IVs
Research	430 CP - 465 CP
Research	Level 15, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
Eggs	574 CP - 620 CP
Eggs	Level 20, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
Raids	574 CP - 620 CP
	Level 20, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
	717 CP - 775 CP
	Weather boosted, Level 25, 10/10/10 minimum IVs

Max Combat Power per Level chart

Grookey’s max CP at every level from 1 to 50. CP Calculator

LVL	Max CP	LVL	Max CP	LVL	Max CP
1	15 CP	2	48 CP	3	80 CP
4	113 CP	5	146 CP	6	179 CP
7	212 CP	8	244 CP	9	277 CP
10	310 CP	11	341 CP	12	372 CP
13	403 CP	14	434 CP	15	465 CP
16	496 CP	17	527 CP	18	558 CP
19	589 CP	20	620 CP	21	651 CP
22	682 CP	23	713 CP	24	744 CP
25	775 CP	26	806 CP	27	837 CP
28	868 CP	29	899 CP	30	931 CP
31	946 CP	32	962 CP	33	977 CP
34	993 CP	35	1008 CP	36	1024 CP
37	1039 CP	38	1055 CP	39	1070 CP
40	1086 CP	41	1099 CP	42	1113 CP
43	1127 CP	44	1141 CP	45	1155 CP
46	1170 CP	47	1184 CP	48	1198 CP
49	1213 CP	50	1227 CP

More information

Field and Special Research encounters are always Level 15, with a 10/10/10 IV floor.
Pokémon hatched from Eggs are always Level 20, with a 10/10/10 IV floor.
Raid Bosses caught without a weather boost are always Level 20, with a 10/10/10 IV floor.
- 😈 Shadow Pokémon have 6/6/6 IV floor in raids.
Raid Bosses caught with weather boost are always Level 25, with a 10/10/10 IV floor.
- 😈 Shadow Pokémon have 6/6/6 IV floor in raids.
Wild encounters range from Level 1 to 30, with no IV floor.
Weather Boosted wild Pokémon encounters get a 5-level boost, to Level 6 to 35, and a 4/4/4 IV floor.

Mega Pokémon that boost Grookey

Mega Pokémon that boost Grookey’s Grass-type moves and give extra Candy and Candy XL when you catch Grookey.

Grass

More information

Mega and Primal Raid Bonus –In raids, an active Mega gives every other Pokémon a 10% damage boost, or 30% for attacks that share its type. Boosts from several Megas don’t stack; only the highest one applies.

Mega and Primal Catch Bonus –While you have a Mega out, you get extra XP and Candy for catching Pokémon that share its type, and for any raid boss. These bonuses don’t stack. At High and Max Mega Level, same-type catches also have a better chance of giving Candy XL.

Note on Primal Kyogre, Primal Groudon, and Mega Rayquaza

Primal Kyogre boosts Water-, Electric- and Bug-type attacks and Pokémon.
Primal Groudon boosts Fire-, Grass- and Ground-type attacks and Pokémon.
Mega Rayquaza boosts Flying-, Dragon- and Psychic-type attacks and Pokémon.

Pokédex information

Pokédex Number	#810
Height	0.3 m
Weight	5 kg
Region	Generation 8
Can be traded	Allowed
Gender	♂ 87.5% Male ♀ 12.5% Female
Buddy distance	3 km
Released	Yes
Shiny released	Yes
Pokémon Home transfer	Allowed
Base Flee Rate	0%
Catch rewards	3 100
Additional Move Cost	25 10000

Evolution Chart

Pokémon	Requires	Evolution
Grookey	25 Candy	Thwackey
Thwackey	100 Candy	Rillaboom

Grookey evolves into Thwackey which costs 25 Candy.
Thwackey evolves into Rillaboom which costs 100 Candy.

Grookey family

Grookey’s evolutions, regional forms and other variants in Pokémon GO.

Size information

The illustration compares it with a 1.70 m (5′07″) Trainer.

XXS	XS	M	XL	XXL

0.15 m	0.15 m	0.3 m	0.45 m	0.47 m

Size bounds

Grookey's height ranges from 0.147 m to 0.465 m, with the average being 0.3 m.

Size	Lower bound	Upper bound
XXS	0.147 m0′06″	0.15 m0′06″
XS	0.15 m0′06″	0.225 m0′09″
M	0.225 m0′09″	0.375 m1′03″
XL	0.375 m1′03″	0.45 m1′06″
XXL	0.45 m1′06″	0.465 m1′06″

Encounter data

Movement type: Jumping
Jump Time: 0.9s
Attack Probability: 10%
Dodge Probability: 15%
Dodge Duration: 1s
Dodge Distance: 0.5
Action Frequency: 0.2–1.6s

Power-up costs

LVL	Stardust	Candy	Candy XL
50	520,000	304	296
40	280,000	304	10
35	190,000	196	-
30	125,000	126	-
25	80,000	87	-
20	47,500	58	-
15	25,500	38	-
10	11,000	19	-
5	3,000	9	-

Stardust, Candy and Candy XL to power up Grookey from Level 1 to 15, 20, 25, 30, 35, 40 and 50. Maxing it out costs 520,000 Stardust, 304 Candy and 296 Candy XL.

Power-Up Cost Calculator

Sprites

Regular and Shiny Grookey

Grookey high resolution sprites

High-resolution Pokémon HOME sprites for Grookey. Labels are our best match for each sprite. Click one to download it at 512×512.

Official artwork

Wallpaper

Grookey Pokédex entries

Versions	Pokédex entry
Sword	When it uses its special stick to strike up a beat, the sound waves produced carry revitalizing energy to the plants and flowers in the area.
Shield	It attacks with rapid beats of its stick. As it strikes with amazing speed, it gets more and more pumped.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best moves for Grookey in Pokémon GO?

Grookey’s best moves are Razor Leaf and Grass Knot, for 6.56 DPS and 55.4 TDO.

Values use the default battle settings. Results vary with the opponent and weather.

What are Grookey’s strengths and weaknesses?

Grass-type Pokémon are weak to Bug, Fire, Flying, Ice, and Poison-type moves. They take reduced damage from Electric, Grass, Ground, and Water-type moves.

What is Grookey’s maximum CP at Level 40 and Level 50?

Grookey tops out at 1,086 CP at Level 40 and 1,227 CP at Level 50.

Can Grookey be shiny in Pokémon GO?

Grookey can be Shiny in Pokémon GO ✨.

Can Grookey Dynamax in Pokémon GO?

Grookey can Dynamax in Pokémon GO.

What Mega Pokémon boost Grookey?

The following Mega Pokémon boost Grookey: Mega Venusaur, Mega Victreebel, Mega Sceptile, Primal Groudon, Mega Abomasnow, and Mega Chesnaught.

Pokémon

Overview and stats

ATK

DEF

Moves and best movesets

Data table

Razor Leaf

Grass Knot

5.07

6.56

55.4

Scratch

Grass Knot

4.89

6.33

53.5

Razor Leaf

Energy Ball

4.68

6.06

51.1

Scratch

Energy Ball

4.41

5.71

48.2

Damage	13
Energy	7
Weather boost	Sunny
Duration	1.0s
Damage window	0.6s - 0.8s

Damage

Energy

Weather boost

Sunny

Duration

1.0s

Damage window

0.6s - 0.8s

Damage	9
Energy	4

Damage

Energy

Damage	6
Energy	4
Weather boost	Partly Cloudy
Duration	0.5s
Damage window	0.3s - 0.5s

Damage

Energy

Weather boost

Partly Cloudy

Duration

0.5s

Damage window

0.3s - 0.5s

Damage	3
Energy	4

Damage

Energy

Damage	90
Energy	50
Weather boost	Sunny
Duration	2.5s
Damage window	1.6s - 2.5s

Damage

Energy

Weather boost

Sunny

Duration

2.5s

Damage window

1.6s - 2.5s

Damage	90
Energy	50

Damage

Energy

Damage	90
Energy	50
Weather boost	Sunny
Duration	4.0s
Damage window	3.1s - 3.9s

Damage

Energy

Weather boost

Sunny

Duration

4.0s

Damage window

3.1s - 3.9s

Damage	80
Energy	45

Damage

Energy

Max CP

1227 CP

Level 50, 15/15/15 IVs

Research

430 CP - 465 CP

Level 15, 10/10/10 minimum IVs

Eggs

574 CP - 620 CP

Level 20, 10/10/10 minimum IVs

Raids

574 CP - 620 CP

Level 20, 10/10/10 minimum IVs

717 CP - 775 CP

Weather boosted, Level 25, 10/10/10 minimum IVs

LVL

Max CP

LVL

Max CP

LVL

Max CP

15 CP

48 CP

80 CP

113 CP

146 CP

179 CP

212 CP

244 CP

277 CP

310 CP

341 CP

372 CP

403 CP

434 CP

465 CP

496 CP

527 CP

558 CP

589 CP

620 CP

651 CP

682 CP

713 CP

744 CP

775 CP

806 CP

837 CP

868 CP

899 CP

931 CP

946 CP

962 CP

977 CP

993 CP

1008 CP

1024 CP

1039 CP

1055 CP

1070 CP

1086 CP

1099 CP

1113 CP

1127 CP

1141 CP

1155 CP

1170 CP

1184 CP

1198 CP

1213 CP

1227 CP

Pokédex Number

#810

Height

0.3 m

Weight

5 kg

Region

Generation 8

Can be traded

Allowed

Gender

♂ 87.5% Male

♀ 12.5% Female

Buddy distance

3 km

Released

Yes

Shiny released

Yes

Pokémon Home transfer

Allowed

Base Flee Rate

Catch rewards

100

Additional Move Cost

10000

Pokémon

Requires

Evolution

Grookey

25 Candy

Thwackey

100 Candy

Rillaboom

XXS

XXL

0.15 m

0.3 m

0.45 m

0.47 m

Size

Lower bound

Upper bound

XXS

0.147 m0′06″

0.15 m0′06″

0.225 m0′09″

0.375 m1′03″

0.45 m1′06″

XXL

0.45 m1′06″

0.465 m1′06″

LVL

Stardust

Candy

Candy XL

520,000

304

296

280,000

304

190,000

196

125,000

126

80,000

47,500

25,500

11,000

3,000

Versions

Pokédex entry

Sword

When it uses its special stick to strike up a beat, the sound waves produced carry revitalizing energy to the plants and flowers in the area.

Shield

It attacks with rapid beats of its stick. As it strikes with amazing speed, it gets more and more pumped.

Grookey Stats and Max CP

Grookey's Tier Ranking & Meta Analysis

Grookey Type Chart

Grookey takes increased damage from:

Grookey takes reduced damage from:

Fast Attacks

Super effective against

Resisted by

Resisted by

Charged Attacks

Super effective against

Resisted by

Super effective against

Resisted by

Grass

Evolution Chart

Grookey family

Size bounds

Regular and Shiny Grookey

Grookey high resolution sprites

Official artwork

Wallpaper

What are the best moves for Grookey in Pokémon GO?

What are Grookey’s strengths and weaknesses?

What is Grookey’s maximum CP at Level 40 and Level 50?

Can Grookey be shiny in Pokémon GO?

Can Grookey Dynamax in Pokémon GO?

What Mega Pokémon boost Grookey?

Overview and stats

Grookey Stats and Max CP

Grookey's Tier Ranking & Meta Analysis

Grookey Type Chart

Grookey takes increased damage from:

Grookey takes reduced damage from:

Fast Attacks

Super effective against

Resisted by

Resisted by

Charged Attacks

Super effective against

Resisted by

Super effective against

Resisted by

Grass

Evolution Chart

Grookey family

Size bounds

Regular and Shiny Grookey

Grookey high resolution sprites

Official artwork

Wallpaper

What are the best moves for Grookey in Pokémon GO?

What are Grookey’s strengths and weaknesses?

What is Grookey’s maximum CP at Level 40 and Level 50?

Can Grookey be shiny in Pokémon GO?

Can Grookey Dynamax in Pokémon GO?

What Mega Pokémon boost Grookey?