Rillaboom Pokemon GO — Max CP 3,758, Base Stats & Moveset

Q: What is the best moveset for Rillaboom in Pokemon GO?

Rillaboom's best moveset is Razor Leaf with Frenzy Plant, worth 22.3 DPS as a Grass-type raid attacker. Frenzy Plant is a legacy move: a regular TM never rolls it, so it takes an Elite TM or the event that brings it back.

Q: What is Rillaboom's max CP in Pokemon GO?

Rillaboom reaches 3,758 CP at level 50 and 3,324 CP at level 40, both with 15/15/15 IVs.

Q: What CP is a 100% IV Rillaboom?

A 15/15/15 Rillaboom shows 1,899 CP from a raid or egg (level 20) and 2,374 CP from a weather-boosted raid (level 25). From a research encounter (level 15) it is 1,424 CP.

Best moveset

Raids & gyms: Razor Leaf Frenzy Plant 22.3 DPS

Same-type attack bonus on both moves. Frenzy Plant is an Elite TM move. Frenzy Plant costs 50 energy for 100 power.

Type effectiveness

Damage Rillaboom takes from each attacking type

Weak to

Bug1.6× Fire1.6× Flying1.6× Ice1.6× Poison1.6×

Resists

Electric0.625× Grass0.625× Ground0.625× Water0.625×

Base stats

Attack 239

Defense 168

Stamina 225

Stat total: 632
Buddy distance: 3.0 km per candy
Second charged move: 10,000 Dust + 25 Candy
100% IV at Lv 20: 1,899 CP

Rillaboom moves

2 fast · 5 charged

Fast moves

Move	Type	PWR	EN	DUR	DPS	EPS
Razor Leaf Best STAB	Grass	13	7	1.0s	13	7
Scratch	Normal	6	4	0.5s	12	8

Charged moves

Move	Type	PWR	EN	DUR	DPS	DPE
Drum Beating STAB	Grass	115	33	4.5s	25.6	3.48
Earth Power	Ground	100	50	3.5s	28.6	2.00
Energy Ball STAB	Grass	90	50	4.0s	22.5	1.80
Grass Knot STAB	Grass	90	50	2.5s	36	1.80
Frenzy Plant Best STAB Elite	Grass	100	50	2.5s	40	2.00

Fast moves

Move	Type	PWR	EN	Turns	DPT	EPT
Razor Leaf	Grass	9	4	1	9.00	4.00
Scratch	Normal	4	2	—	—	—

Charged moves

Move	Type	PWR	EN	DPE	Effect
Drum Beating	Grass	60	35	1.71	Buff / debuff
Earth Power	Ground	90	50	1.80	Buff / debuff
Energy Ball	Grass	80	45	1.78	Buff / debuff
Grass Knot	Grass	90	50	1.80	—
Frenzy Plant	Grass	100	45	2.22	—

Moveset analysis

For raids and gyms, Rillaboom runs Razor Leaf with Frenzy Plant — 22.3 DPS and 526 TDO as a Grass-type attacker.

The highest-damage fast move is Razor Leaf (13 DPS); Scratch builds energy fastest (8 EPS). Frenzy Plant is an Elite TM move and cannot be taught with a regular Charged TM.

Rankings

Where Rillaboom places in raids and PvP

Raid attacker

Type	Rank	Tier	DPS	TDO	Moveset
Grass	#19	C	22.3	526	Razor Leaf Frenzy Plant

Evolution

Grookey 25 Candy

Thwackey 100 Candy

Rillaboom

Family

Grookey

Thwackey

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Raids

Not in raids

Status: Rillaboom is not in the current raid rotation

Best counters against Rillaboom

1

Mega BlazikenMega Fire SpinBlast Burn 39.6DPS 557TDO 2

Blacephalon Incinerate491 39.0DPS 361TDO 3

Mega Charizard YMega Fire SpinBlast Burn 38.2DPS 660TDO 4

Shadow ChandelureShadow Fire SpinOverheat 37.4DPS 386TDO 5

Shadow SalamenceShadow Fire FangFly 37.3DPS 495TDO 6

Mega RayquazaMega Air SlashHurricane 36.5DPS 765TDO

Counters carrying Bug, Fire, Flying, Ice, Poison moves deal the most damage.

Use Rillaboom against

Raid bosses where it ranks as a top counter

Palpitoad Tier 5 #15rank

Barboach Tier 5 #15rank

Wooper Tier 5 #15rank

Mega Swampert Tier 5 #15rank

Quagsire Tier 5 #16rank

Gastrodon Tier 5 #16rank

Swampert Tier 5 #16rank

Marshtomp Tier 5 #17rank

Seismitoad Tier 5 #17rank

Whiscash Tier 5 #17rank

How to get Rillaboom

Evolve from: Thwackey · 100 Candy

Catch CP

Source	Level	Min CP	Max CP (100% IV)
Wild Catch	Lv 1–30	84	2,873
Wild (Weather Boost)	Lv 1–35	84	3,111
Raid Catch	Lv 20	1,862	1,947
Raid (Weather Boost)	Lv 25	2,317	2,422
Egg Hatch	Lv 20	1,862	1,947
Research Encounter	Lv 15	1,408	1,472
GO Battle League	Lv 20	1,862	1,947

Is Rillaboom good in Pokemon GO?

Low priority

Power up	Stardust	Candy	XL Candy
Lv 20 → 40	135,000	15	—

#19 among Grass-type raid attackers (Tier C, 22.3 DPS). The same Stardust goes further on a higher-ranked Grass attacker.

CP by level

Maximum CP with perfect 15/15/15 IVs at every level

Level	Max CP
Lv 1	47
Lv 2	147
Lv 3	247
Lv 4	348
Lv 5	448
Lv 6	548
Lv 7	649
Lv 8	749
Lv 9	849
Lv 10	950
Lv 11	1,045
Lv 12	1,140
Lv 13	1,235

Level	Max CP
Lv 14	1,330
Lv 15	1,424
Lv 16	1,519
Lv 17	1,614
Lv 18	1,709
Lv 19	1,804
Lv 20	1,899
Lv 21	1,994
Lv 22	2,089
Lv 23	2,184
Lv 24	2,279
Lv 25	2,374
Lv 26	2,469

Level	Max CP
Lv 27	2,564
Lv 28	2,659
Lv 29	2,754
Lv 30	2,849
Lv 31	2,897
Lv 32	2,944
Lv 33	2,992
Lv 34	3,039
Lv 35	3,087
Lv 36	3,134
Lv 37	3,182
Lv 38	3,229
Lv 39	3,277

Level	Max CP
Lv 40	3,324
Lv 41	3,366
Lv 42	3,409
Lv 43	3,452
Lv 44	3,495
Lv 45	3,538
Lv 46	3,581
Lv 47	3,625
Lv 48	3,669
Lv 49	3,714
Lv 50	3,758

Pokedex info

Pokedex number: #0812
Height: 2.10 m
Weight: 90.00 kg
Buddy size: Big
Family forms: 3 released forms
Game ID: V0812_POKEMON_RILLABOOM

FAQ

What is the best moveset for Rillaboom in Pokemon GO?

Rillaboom's best moveset is Razor Leaf with Frenzy Plant, worth 22.3 DPS as a Grass-type raid attacker. Frenzy Plant is a legacy move: a regular TM never rolls it, so it takes an Elite TM or the event that brings it back.

What are Rillaboom's weaknesses in Pokemon GO?

Rillaboom takes super effective damage from Bug, Fire, Flying, Ice, Poison. It resists Electric, Grass, Ground, Water.

What is Rillaboom's max CP in Pokemon GO?

Rillaboom reaches 3,758 CP at level 50 and 3,324 CP at level 40, both with 15/15/15 IVs.

What CP is a 100% IV Rillaboom?

A 15/15/15 Rillaboom shows 1,899 CP from a raid or egg (level 20) and 2,374 CP from a weather-boosted raid (level 25). From a research encounter (level 15) it is 1,424 CP.

How do you get Rillaboom in Pokemon GO?

Evolve Thwackey (100 Candy).

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