Thwackey • Sword & Shield Pokédex

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Sprite of Thwackey in Pokémon Sword/Shield

Thwackey's Type

GRASS

Thwackey's Pokédex #s

Galar #: 2

National #: 811

Thwackey's Base Stats

HP:: 70

Attack:: 85

Defense:: 70

Sp. Atk:: 55

Sp. Def:: 60

Speed:: 80

Total:: 420

Misc. Info

Egg Groups:: Field / Grass

EXP At Lv. 100:: 1,059,860

EV Yield:: 2 Attack

Thwackey's Abilities

Here are what abilities Thwackey can possibly have, along with their effects.

Overgrow: Increases the damage of Thwackey's Grass-type moves by 50% when it is at 1/3 or less HP.

Grassy Surge: Triggers the effects of Grassy Terrain whenever Thwackey is sent out in battle.

Weaknesses & Resistances

Below is a list of what Thwackey's weakness and resistance is to various types.

2×: FIRE

ICE

POISON

FLYING

BUG

½: WATER

ELECTRIC

GRASS

GROUND

Thwackey's Evolution Line

Below you'll find a list of all Pokémon Thwackey evolves from or into, along with its evolution method.

Grookey: starting form

Thwackey: at level 16

Rillaboom: at level 35

Thwackey's Moves

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Below is a list of all of the moves that Thwackey can learn, along with what level it learns the move, the TM or TR number, and what egg moves it can learn, if any. Hover over a move (desktop/laptop) or click the ? button next to the move (mobile/tablet) to find out more about the move.

Level Up Moves

Here are all of the moves Thwackey learns via level up. Anything marked "Evo." means it learns it upon evolving. If the level is 1, it can be relearned at a Pokémon Center.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.%	PP	Target
Evo.	Double Hit Hits the target two times in a row.	NORMAL	35	90%	10	One Target
1	Double Hit Hits the target two times in a row.	NORMAL	35	90%	10	One Target
1	Scratch Damages the target.	NORMAL	40	100%	35	One Target
1	Growl Lowers all nearby enemies' Attack by one stage.	NORMAL	--	100%	40	Nearby Enemies
1	Branch Poke Damages the target.	GRASS	40	100%	40	One Target
1	Taunt Prevents the target from using Status moves for the next few turns.	DARK	--	100%	20	One Target
12	Razor Leaf Has a higher critical hit rate. (+1 stage.)	GRASS	55	95%	25	Nearby Enemies
19	Screech Lowers the target's Defense by two stages.	NORMAL	--	85%	40	One Target
24	Knock Off Double damage if the target has a held item and knocks it off.	DARK	65	100%	20	One Target
30	Slam Damages the target.	NORMAL	80	75%	20	One Target
36	Uproar Lose control for up to 5 turns. While the Uproar is active, no Pokémon can be asleep.	NORMAL	90	100%	10	Random Enemy
42	Wood Hammer Thwackey takes 33% of Wood Hammer's damage as recoil damage.	GRASS	120	100%	15	One Target
48	Endeavor Does damage to set the target's HP equal to Thwackey's. Fails if Thwackey has more HP.	NORMAL	varies	100%	5	One Target

TM Moves

Here are all of the moves that Thwackey can learn via TM (Technical Machine). These moves can be taught an unlimited number of times once the TM is obtained.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.%	PP	Target
TM00	Mega Punch Damages the target.	NORMAL	80	85%	20	One Target
TM01	Mega Kick Damages the target.	NORMAL	120	75%	5	One Target
TM10	Magical Leaf Doesn't miss the target.	GRASS	60	--	20	One Target
TM11	Solar Beam Charges for a turn, attacks on the second turn. No charge time in the sun; half damage in the rain.	GRASS	120	100%	10	One Target
TM12	Solar Blade Charges for a turn, attacks on the second turn. No charge time in the sun; half damage in the rain.	GRASS	125	100%	10	One Target
TM16	Screech Lowers the target's Defense by two stages.	NORMAL	--	85%	40	One Target
TM21	Rest Thwackey restores its HP to full and falls asleep for two turns.	PSYCHIC	--	--	10	User
TM24	Snore Can only be used while asleep. 30% chance of making the target flinch.	NORMAL	50	100%	15	One Target
TM25	Protect Protects Thwackey from attacks for a turn. Low chance of working on consecutive turns.	NORMAL	--	--	10	User
TM28	Giga Drain Heals Thwackey by half the damage dealt.	GRASS	75	100%	10	One Target
TM31	Attract Infatuates Pokémon of the opposite gender.	NORMAL	--	100%	15	One Target
TM34	Sunny Day Changes the weather to sunny for 5 turns.	FIRE	--	--	5	Entire Field
TM39	Facade Does double damage if Thwackey is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.	NORMAL	70	100%	20	One Target
TM40	Swift Doesn't miss all nearby enemies.	NORMAL	60	--	20	Nearby Enemies
TM56	U-turn Forces Thwackey to switch out after dealing damage.	BUG	70	100%	20	One Target
TM58	Assurance Does double damage if the target was already damaged this turn.	DARK	60	100%	10	One Target
TM59	Fling Throws Thwackey's held item. Type and power depend on the item.	DARK	varies	100%	10	One Target
TM63	Drain Punch Heals Thwackey by half the damage dealt.	FIGHTING	75	100%	10	One Target
TM76	Round Deals double damage if Round has already been used and causes any other Pokémon using Round to use it immediately afterward.	NORMAL	60	100%	15	One Target
TM78	Acrobatics Damage is doubled if Thwackey has no held item when this attack hits.	FLYING	55	100%	15	One Target
TM94	False Swipe Cannot knock out a Pokémon.	NORMAL	40	100%	40	One Target

TR Moves

Here are all of the moves that Thwackey can learn via TR (Technical Record). These moves can be taught only once per TR, but TRs can be obtained in the Wild Area.

TR	Move	Type	Power	Acc.%	PP	Target
TR00	Swords Dance Raises Thwackey's Attack by two stages.	NORMAL	--	--	20	User
TR07	Low Kick Does more damage depending on how heavy the target is.	FIGHTING	varies	100%	20	One Target
TR13	Focus Energy Raises critical hit rate by two stages.	NORMAL	--	--	30	User
TR20	Substitute Costs 25% of Thwackey's max HP. Sets up a Substitute to block effects and damage.	NORMAL	--	--	10	User
TR26	Endure Will survive any hit with at least 1 HP left this turn. 50% chance of working on consecutive turns.	NORMAL	--	--	10	User
TR27	Sleep Talk Can only be used while asleep. Uses one of Thwackey's moves at random.	NORMAL	--	--	10	User
TR35	Uproar Lose control for up to 5 turns. While the Uproar is active, no Pokémon can be asleep.	NORMAL	90	100%	10	Random Enemy
TR37	Taunt Prevents the target from using Status moves for the next few turns.	DARK	--	100%	20	One Target
TR65	Energy Ball 10% chance of lowering the target's Sp. Def by one stage.	GRASS	90	100%	10	One Target
TR77	Grass Knot Does more damage depending on how heavy the target is.	GRASS	varies	100%	20	One Target
TR85	Work Up Raises Thwackey's Attack and Special Attack by one stage.	NORMAL	--	--	30	User

Egg Moves

Here are all of the moves that Thwackey can learn as Egg Moves. In the case of evolved Pokémon, it shows what Egg Moves it can learn in its lowest evolutionary stage. Click the word EGG to find compatible breeding Pokémon to get that Egg Move onto Thwackey.

	Move	Type	Power	Acc.%	PP	Target
EGG	Growth Raises Thwackey's Attack and Special Attack by one stage, or two stages if the weather is sunny.	NORMAL	--	--	20	User
EGG	Hammer Arm Lowers Thwackey's Speed by one stage.	FIGHTING	100	90%	10	One Target
EGG	Fake Out +3 priority. 100% chance of making the target flinch. Fails unless used on the first turn Thwackey is sent out.	NORMAL	40	100%	10	One Target
EGG	Strength Damages the target.	NORMAL	80	100%	15	One Target
EGG	Nature Power Changes to a different move based on the battle terrain.	NORMAL	--	--	20	One Target
EGG	Worry Seed Changes the target's ability to Insomnia until the target switches out.	GRASS	--	100%	10	One Target
EGG	Leech Seed Leeches the target by 1/8 its max HP each turn and heals Thwackey by that much.	GRASS	--	90%	10	One Target

Where to Find Thwackey

If you're looking for where to find Thwackey, you'll find the various methods listed down below, along with any notes or special locations. This should help you figure out how to get Thwackey in Pokémon Sword & Shield. (Currently this does not show most "strong" static encounters or Max Raid Battles.)

Getting Thwackey By Evolution

Evolves from Grookey at level 16.

Notes About Thwackey

Unobtainable without trading if you did not start with Grookey.