Grass Charged move

Drum Beating

Raid and GO Battle League stats for Drum Beating, plus every Pokemon that can learn it.

Power
115
PvE base damage
Energy
−33
Cost per use
Duration
4.5s
Animation time
DPS
25.6
Damage per second
Grass type

Raid & Gym stats (PvE)

Power
115
Energy
−33
Duration
4.5s
DPS
25.6 dmg/s
DPE
3.48 dmg/energy
Damage window start
3.00s
Damage window end
4.00s

GO Battle League stats (PvP)

Power
60
Energy
−35
Turns
1 (instant)
DPE
1.71 dmg/energy
Buff / debuff effect

opponent ATK -1 — 100% chance each time the move lands.

Top Pokemon with Drum Beating

Released Pokemon that learn this move, ranked by base attack. Max CP is at level 50 with 15/15/15 IVs.

# Pokemon Max CP ATK DEF STA
1
Rillaboom
Rillaboom Grass
3,759 239 168 225

FAQ

Is Drum Beating a good move?

Drum Beating deals 115 base damage over 4.5 seconds, which works out at 25.6 DPS and 3.48 damage per energy spent. Compare it with the rest of the Grass moves to see where it ranks.

Which Pokemon learn Drum Beating?

The table above lists the 1 strongest by base attack, led by Rillaboom.

Is Drum Beating better in PvE or PvP?

In raids and gyms the move has 115 power for 33 energy over 4.5s. In GO Battle League it uses 60 power for 35 energy. It also has a stat-changing effect that only applies in PvP. The two sets of numbers are independent, so read the PvE block for raids and the PvP block for GO Battle League.

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