Thwackey

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Thwackey is a Grass-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO. It reaches 2,121 CP and is weak to Bug, Fire, Flying, Ice, and Poison-type moves. Its recommended moveset is Razor Leaf / Grass Knot. It is boosted by Sunny weather. Its shiny form is available.

Thwackey Stats and Max CP

165 ATK
134 DEF
172 HP
Lvl 50 Max CP
2121 CP
Lvl 40
1876 CP
Lvl 25 Weather Boost
1340 CP
Lvl 20 Raids/Eggs
1072 CP
Lvl 15 Research
804 CP

Thwackey's Tier Ranking & Meta Analysis

Read meta analysis

Thwackey PvE Analysis

Recommended moves

⚔️ Raids - Thwackey isn't strong enough to compete in Raids
🛡️ Gyms - Out of question!
🔮 Dynamax Thwackey is a neat Grass-type attacker for Squirtle and Sobble Max Battles

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Thwackey PvP Analysis

Recommended moves

🔵 Great League - Without adequate stats and good moveset, Thwackey can't make it in PvP 😬
🟡 Ultra League - There's absolutely nothing to differentiate Thwackey from other Grass types in terms of viability
🟣 Master League - You can throw sticks at Legendaries and Pseudo-Legendaries, and expect to come out in one piece 🫣

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Raid AttackerRaid Attacker
Not ranked
GrassGrass-type
Great LeagueGreat League
Ultra LeagueUltra League

Thwackey Type Chart

Thwackey takes increased damage from:Thwackey takes increased damage from:

BugBug160.0%
FireFire160.0%
FlyingFlying160.0%
IceIce160.0%
PoisonPoison160.0%

Thwackey takes reduced damage from:Thwackey takes reduced damage from:

ElectricElectric62.5%
GrassGrass62.5%
GroundGround62.5%
WaterWater62.5%

Thwackey best moveset

Moves

Razor Leaf + Grass Knot

Thwackey's best Grass-type moveset is Razor Leaf / Grass Knot, with 10.08 DPS and 147.9 TDO. These moves are boosted by Sunny weather. Thwackey ranks #138 (C Tier) as a Grass attacker with that moveset.
1.GrassRazor Leaf GrassGrass Knot 10.08147.98.62
2.NormalScratch GrassGrass Knot 9.71142.48.30
3.GrassRazor Leaf GrassEnergy Ball 8.69127.57.43
4.NormalScratch GrassEnergy Ball 8.25121.07.05

Fast Attacks

  • GrassRazor LeafDamage13Energy7Duration1.0s
    Toggle more information for move: Razor Leaf
    Type effectiveness chart
    • 160.0%
      • GroundGround
      • RockRock
      • WaterWater
    • 62.5%
      • FlyingFlying
      • PoisonPoison
      • BugBug
      • SteelSteel
      • FireFire
      • GrassGrass
      • DragonDragon
    Gym and Raid Battles
    Damage13
    Energy7
    Weather boost
    • sunnySunny
    Duration1.0s
    Damage window0.6s - 0.8s
    Trainer Battles
    Damage9
    Energy4

    Effects
    Razor Leaf has no special effects.
    See Razor Leaf details page ↗
  • NormalScratchDamage6Energy4Duration0.5s
    Toggle more information for move: Scratch
    Type effectiveness chart
    • 62.5%
      • RockRock
      • SteelSteel
    • 39.1%
      • GhostGhost
    Gym and Raid Battles
    Damage6
    Energy4
    Weather boost
    • partlyCloudyPartly Cloudy
    Duration0.5s
    Damage window0.3s - 0.5s
    Trainer Battles
    Damage3
    Energy4

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

Charged Attacks

  • GrassGrass KnotDamage90Energy50Duration2.5s
    Toggle more information for move: Grass Knot
    Type effectiveness chart
    • 160.0%
      • GroundGround
      • RockRock
      • WaterWater
    • 62.5%
      • FlyingFlying
      • PoisonPoison
      • BugBug
      • SteelSteel
      • FireFire
      • GrassGrass
      • DragonDragon
    Gym and Raid Battles
    Damage90
    Energy50
    Weather boost
    • sunnySunny
    Duration2.5s
    Damage window1.6s - 2.5s
    Trainer Battles
    Damage90
    Energy50

    Effects
    Grass Knot has no special effects.
    See Grass Knot details page ↗
  • GrassEnergy BallDamage90Energy50Duration4.0s
    Toggle more information for move: Energy Ball
    Type effectiveness chart
    • 160.0%
      • GroundGround
      • RockRock
      • WaterWater
    • 62.5%
      • FlyingFlying
      • PoisonPoison
      • BugBug
      • SteelSteel
      • FireFire
      • GrassGrass
      • DragonDragon
    Gym and Raid Battles
    Damage90
    Energy50
    Weather boost
    • sunnySunny
    Duration4.0s
    Damage window3.1s - 3.9s
    Trainer Battles
    Damage80
    Energy45

    Effects
    Special effectsSpecial

    Energy Ball has a 10.0% chance to:

    • Decrease Target's Defense by 20.0%
    See Energy Ball details page ↗
Pokédex informationMore information

The following chart shows Thwackey's DPS and TDO for every fast and charged attack combination. This chart is useful for comparing the relative strength of Thwackey's movesets. You can change the weather and the opposing Pokémon to see how it affects the rankings.

Legacy Elite Fast and Charged Attacks can only be obtained during special events, or by using an Elite Fast TM or an Elite Charged TM. Legacy moves are marked with an asterisk (*). The table above provides information on different moves Thwackey has in Pokémon GO, along with their corresponding DPS (Damage per Second) and TDO (Total Damage Output).

Thwackey CP Chart

CP Chart

Thwackey reaches a maximum of 2,121 CP at Level 50. Raid encounters have 1,011–1,072 CP, rising to 1,263–1,340 CP when weather boosted. Field and Special Research encounters have 758–804 CP.

Max CPMax CP2121 CP
Level 50, 15/15/15 IVs
Field ResearchResearch758 CP - 804 CP
Level 15, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
Pokémon EggEggs1011 CP - 1072 CP
Level 20, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
Raid catchRaids1011 CP - 1072 CP
Level 20, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
1263 CP - 1340 CP
Weather boosted, Level 25, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
InfoMore information
  • Field and Special Research encounters are always Level 15. IVs range from 10 (min) to 15 (max). Field Research encounters have a 10/10/10 IV floor.
  • Pokémon hatched from Eggs are always Level 20. IVs range from 10 (min) to 15 (max). Egg Hatches have a 10/10/10 IV floor.
  • Raid Bosses caught without weather boost are always Level 20. IVs range from 10 (min) to 15 (max). Raid Catches have 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. IVs range from 10 (min) to 15 (max). Weather boosted Raid Catches have a 10/10/10 IV floor.
    • 😈 Shadow Pokémon have 6/6/6 IV floor in raids.
  • Wild encounters range from Level 1 to Level 30 Pokémon. Their IVs range from 0 (min) to 15 (max) for each stat.
  • Weather Boosted wild Pokémon encounters get a 5 Level boost, bringing their Level range to Level 6 to Level 35. In addition, they have a guaranteed minimum IV value of 4 for each stat, resulting in a 4/4/4 IV floor.

Max Combat Power per Level chart

Thwackey Max CP per level chart. This table shows maximum Combat Power values from Level 1 to Level 50. CP Calculator

LVLMax CPLVLMax CPLVLMax CP
126 CP283 CP3139 CP
4196 CP5253 CP6309 CP
7366 CP8423 CP9479 CP
10536 CP11589 CP12643 CP
13697 CP14750 CP15804 CP
16857 CP17911 CP18965 CP
191018 CP201072 CP211125 CP
221179 CP231233 CP241286 CP
251340 CP261394 CP271447 CP
281501 CP291554 CP301608 CP
311635 CP321662 CP331689 CP
341715 CP351742 CP361769 CP
371796 CP381822 CP391849 CP
401876 CP411900 CP421924 CP
431948 CP441972 CP451997 CP
462021 CP472046 CP482071 CP
492096 CP502121 CP

Pokédex information

Galar
Pokédex Number#811
Height0.7 m
Weight14 kg
RegionGeneration 8
Can be tradedAllowed
Buddy distance3 km
ReleasedYes
Shiny releasedYes
Pokémon Home transferAllowed
Base Flee Rate0%
Catch rewards
Candy5
Stardust300
Additional Move Cost
Candy25
Stardust10000

Evolution Chart

PokémonRequiresEvolution
Grookey Pokémon GOGrookey
  • 25 Candy25 Candy
Thwackey Pokémon GOThwackey
Thwackey Pokémon GOThwackey
  • 100 Candy100 Candy
Rillaboom Pokémon GORillaboom
  • Grookey evolves into Thwackey which costs 25 Candy.
  • Thwackey evolves into Rillaboom which costs 100 Candy.

Mega Pokémon that boost Thwackey

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A list of Mega Pokémon that boost Thwackey's Grass-type moves, Candy, and Candy XL from catching Thwackey.

Grass Grass

Pokédex informationMore information

Mega and Primal Raid Bonus –Mega Pokémon boost the attack power of all other Pokémon when battling in Raid Battles by 10%. Attacks that share their type with the Mega Pokémon's type(s) receive a 30% boost. However, these bonuses do not stack if there are multiple Mega-Evolved Pokémon battling simultaneously; only the higher boost will be applied.

Mega and Primal Catch Bonus –While a Pokémon is Mega-Evolved, additional XP and Candy is granted when catching a Pokémon that shares a type with it, or for any raid boss caught. These do not stack with each other. Additionally, High and Max Level Mega-Evolved Pokémon grant an increased chance to obtain Candy XL when catching a Pokémon that shares a type with it.

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.

Power-up costs

StardustCandyCandy XL
LVL 50520,000 Stardust304 Thwackey Candy296 Thwackey Candy XL
LVL 40280,000 Stardust304 Thwackey Candy10 Thwackey Candy XL
LVL 35190,000 Stardust196 Thwackey Candy-
LVL 30125,000 Stardust126 Thwackey Candy-
LVL 2580,000 Stardust87 Thwackey Candy-
LVL 2047,500 Stardust58 Thwackey Candy-
LVL 1525,500 Stardust38 Thwackey Candy-
LVL 1011,000 Stardust19 Thwackey Candy-
LVL 53,000 Stardust9 Thwackey Candy-

Thwackey Power Up costs in Pokémon GO. The table shows the total Stardust, Candy, and Candy XL required to power up Thwackey from Level 1 to Level 15, 20, 25, 30, 35, 40, and 50. It will cost you 520,000 Stardust, 304 Candy, and 296 Candy XL to fully power up Thwackey in Pokémon GO.

Complete Thwackey Power Up Costs Table
LVLPower UpsStardustCandyCandy XLTotal StardustTotal CandyTotal Candy XL
112001 Candy- 2001 Thwackey Candy-
1.522001 Candy- 4002 Thwackey Candy-
232001 Candy- 6003 Thwackey Candy-
2.542001 Candy- 8004 Thwackey Candy-
354001 Candy- 1,2005 Thwackey Candy-
3.564001 Candy- 1,6006 Thwackey Candy-
474001 Candy- 2,0007 Thwackey Candy-
4.584001 Candy- 2,4008 Thwackey Candy-
596001 Candy- 3,0009 Thwackey Candy-
5.5106001 Candy- 3,60010 Thwackey Candy-
6116001 Candy- 4,20011 Thwackey Candy-
6.5126001 Candy- 4,80012 Thwackey Candy-
7138001 Candy- 5,60013 Thwackey Candy-
7.5148001 Candy- 6,40014 Thwackey Candy-
8158001 Candy- 7,20015 Thwackey Candy-
8.5168001 Candy- 8,00016 Thwackey Candy-
9171,0001 Candy- 9,00017 Thwackey Candy-
9.5181,0001 Candy- 10,00018 Thwackey Candy-
10191,0001 Candy- 11,00019 Thwackey Candy-
10.5201,0001 Candy- 12,00020 Thwackey Candy-
11211,3002 Candy- 13,30022 Thwackey Candy-
11.5221,3002 Candy- 14,60024 Thwackey Candy-
12231,3002 Candy- 15,90026 Thwackey Candy-
12.5241,3002 Candy- 17,20028 Thwackey Candy-
13251,6002 Candy- 18,80030 Thwackey Candy-
13.5261,6002 Candy- 20,40032 Thwackey Candy-
14271,6002 Candy- 22,00034 Thwackey Candy-
14.5281,6002 Candy- 23,60036 Thwackey Candy-
15291,9002 Candy- 25,50038 Thwackey Candy-
15.5301,9002 Candy- 27,40040 Thwackey Candy-
16311,9002 Candy- 29,30042 Thwackey Candy-
16.5321,9002 Candy- 31,20044 Thwackey Candy-
17332,2002 Candy- 33,40046 Thwackey Candy-
17.5342,2002 Candy- 35,60048 Thwackey Candy-
18352,2002 Candy- 37,80050 Thwackey Candy-
18.5362,2002 Candy- 40,00052 Thwackey Candy-
19372,5002 Candy- 42,50054 Thwackey Candy-
19.5382,5002 Candy- 45,00056 Thwackey Candy-
20392,5002 Candy- 47,50058 Thwackey Candy-
20.5402,5002 Candy- 50,00060 Thwackey Candy-
21413,0003 Candy- 53,00063 Thwackey Candy-
21.5423,0003 Candy- 56,00066 Thwackey Candy-
22433,0003 Candy- 59,00069 Thwackey Candy-
22.5443,0003 Candy- 62,00072 Thwackey Candy-
23453,5003 Candy- 65,50075 Thwackey Candy-
23.5463,5003 Candy- 69,00078 Thwackey Candy-
24473,5003 Candy- 72,50081 Thwackey Candy-
24.5483,5003 Candy- 76,00084 Thwackey Candy-
25494,0003 Candy- 80,00087 Thwackey Candy-
25.5504,0003 Candy- 84,00090 Thwackey Candy-
26514,0004 Candy- 88,00094 Thwackey Candy-
26.5524,0004 Candy- 92,00098 Thwackey Candy-
27534,5004 Candy- 96,500102 Thwackey Candy-
27.5544,5004 Candy- 101,000106 Thwackey Candy-
28554,5004 Candy- 105,500110 Thwackey Candy-
28.5564,5004 Candy- 110,000114 Thwackey Candy-
29575,0004 Candy- 115,000118 Thwackey Candy-
29.5585,0004 Candy- 120,000122 Thwackey Candy-
30595,0004 Candy- 125,000126 Thwackey Candy-
30.5605,0004 Candy- 130,000130 Thwackey Candy-
31616,0006 Candy- 136,000136 Thwackey Candy-
31.5626,0006 Candy- 142,000142 Thwackey Candy-
32636,0006 Candy- 148,000148 Thwackey Candy-
32.5646,0006 Candy- 154,000154 Thwackey Candy-
33657,0008 Candy- 161,000162 Thwackey Candy-
33.5667,0008 Candy- 168,000170 Thwackey Candy-
34677,0008 Candy- 175,000178 Thwackey Candy-
34.5687,0008 Candy- 182,000186 Thwackey Candy-
35698,00010 Candy- 190,000196 Thwackey Candy-
35.5708,00010 Candy- 198,000206 Thwackey Candy-
36718,00010 Candy- 206,000216 Thwackey Candy-
36.5728,00010 Candy- 214,000226 Thwackey Candy-
37739,00012 Candy- 223,000238 Thwackey Candy-
37.5749,00012 Candy- 232,000250 Thwackey Candy-
38759,00012 Candy- 241,000262 Thwackey Candy-
38.5769,00012 Candy- 250,000274 Thwackey Candy-
397710,00015 Candy- 260,000289 Thwackey Candy-
39.57810,00015 Candy- 270,000304 Thwackey Candy-
407910,000- 10 Thwackey Candy XL280,000304 Thwackey Candy10 Thwackey Candy XL
40.58010,000- 10 Thwackey Candy XL290,000304 Thwackey Candy20 Thwackey Candy XL
418111,000- 10 Thwackey Candy XL301,000304 Thwackey Candy30 Thwackey Candy XL
41.58211,000- 10 Thwackey Candy XL312,000304 Thwackey Candy40 Thwackey Candy XL
428311,000- 12 Thwackey Candy XL323,000304 Thwackey Candy52 Thwackey Candy XL
42.58411,000- 12 Thwackey Candy XL334,000304 Thwackey Candy64 Thwackey Candy XL
438512,000- 12 Thwackey Candy XL346,000304 Thwackey Candy76 Thwackey Candy XL
43.58612,000- 12 Thwackey Candy XL358,000304 Thwackey Candy88 Thwackey Candy XL
448712,000- 15 Thwackey Candy XL370,000304 Thwackey Candy103 Thwackey Candy XL
44.58812,000- 15 Thwackey Candy XL382,000304 Thwackey Candy118 Thwackey Candy XL
458913,000- 15 Thwackey Candy XL395,000304 Thwackey Candy133 Thwackey Candy XL
45.59013,000- 15 Thwackey Candy XL408,000304 Thwackey Candy148 Thwackey Candy XL
469113,000- 17 Thwackey Candy XL421,000304 Thwackey Candy165 Thwackey Candy XL
46.59213,000- 17 Thwackey Candy XL434,000304 Thwackey Candy182 Thwackey Candy XL
479314,000- 17 Thwackey Candy XL448,000304 Thwackey Candy199 Thwackey Candy XL
47.59414,000- 17 Thwackey Candy XL462,000304 Thwackey Candy216 Thwackey Candy XL
489514,000- 20 Thwackey Candy XL476,000304 Thwackey Candy236 Thwackey Candy XL
48.59614,000- 20 Thwackey Candy XL490,000304 Thwackey Candy256 Thwackey Candy XL
499715,000- 20 Thwackey Candy XL505,000304 Thwackey Candy276 Thwackey Candy XL
49.59815,000- 20 Thwackey Candy XL520,000304 Thwackey Candy296 Thwackey Candy XL

Thwackey family

A list of Pokémon that are somehow related to Thwackey in Pokémon GO. Includes evolutions, regional, and form variations.

Grookey Pokémon GOGrookey
Thwackey Pokémon GOThwackey
Rillaboom Pokémon GORillaboom
Dynamax Grookey Pokémon GODynamax Grookey
Dynamax Thwackey Pokémon GODynamax Thwackey
Dynamax Rillaboom Pokémon GODynamax Rillaboom
Gigantamax Rillaboom Pokémon GOGigantamax Rillaboom

Size information

XXSXSMXLXXL
Thwackey Pokémon GOThwackey Pokémon GOThwackey Pokémon GOScaled Human Trainer to 170 cmThwackey Pokémon GOThwackey Pokémon GO
0.34 m0.35 m0.7 m1.05 m1.09 m

Thwackey's height ranges from 0.34 m to 1.09 m, with the average being 0.7 m. The illustration shows a comparison with a 1.70 m (5′07″) tall Trainer. Max height has been limited to 450px for rendering purposes.

Size bounds

This table shows the size bounds of Thwackey in Pokémon GO. The size bounds are the minimum and maximum values for each size category.

SizeLower boundUpper bound
XXS0.343 m0.35 m
1′02″1′02″
XS0.35 m0.7 m
1′02″2′04″
M0.525 m0.875 m
1′09″2′10″
XL0.875 m1.05 m
2′10″3′05″
XXL1.05 m1.085 m
3′05″3′07″

Encounter data

Movement typeMOVEMENT_JUMP
Movement Timer0
Jump Time1s
Attack Probability10.0%
Attack Timer0
Dodge Probability15.0%
Dodge Duration0.0s
Dodge Distance0.5
Min Action Frequency1s
Max Action Frequency2s

Sprites

Photobomb

Regular and Shiny Thwackey

Thwackey high resolution sprites

A list of high resolution Pokémon HOME sprites related to Thwackey. Sprite description is a best guess on what the sprite is related to, use your own judgment. Click to download full 512x512 resolution.

Wallpaper

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Thwackey Pokédex entries

Galar
VersionsPokédex entry
SwordThe faster a Thwackey can beat out a rhythm with its two sticks, the more respect it wins from its peers.
ShieldWhen 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are Thwackey’s strengths and weaknesses?

As a Grass-type Pokémon, Thwackey is weak to Bug, Fire, Flying, Ice, and Poison-type moves.

What are the best moves for Thwackey in Pokémon GO?

The best moves for Thwackey in Pokémon GO are Razor Leaf and Grass Knot. This moveset has a DPS (Damage Per Second) of 10.08 and a TDO (Total Damage Output) of 147.866.

How does Thwackey perform in Raids?

Thwackey's Raid attacker tier is currently not known, has no viable moves, or it is too low to be ranked.

How does Thwackey rank as a Grass-type attacker?

Thwackey is a C-Tier Grass-type attacker, ranking at number #138. It is recommended only when you lack higher-tier options.

What Mega Pokémon boost Thwackey?

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

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

Thwackey’s maximum CP at Level 40 is 1876 CP and 2121 CP at Level 50.

Can Thwackey be shiny in Pokémon GO?

Thwackey can be Shiny in Pokémon GO ✨.

Can Thwackey Dynamax in Pokémon GO?

Thwackey can Dynamax in Pokémon GO.