Pokémechanics
Sword & Shield

#811Thwackey

Thwackey as it appears in Sword & ShieldShiny Thwackey as it appears in Sword & Shield
Species
Beat Pokémon
Type
Catch rate
45
Growth
Medium Slow
Height
0.7 m
Weight
14.0 kg
Gender
87.5% ♂ 12.5% ♀
Egg cycles
20
Base friendship
50

Thwackey

Sword
The faster a Thwackey can beat out a rhythm with its two sticks, the more respect it wins from its peers.
Shield
When 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.

Base stats

EVs: +2 Attack

HP70
Attack85
Defense70
Sp. Atk55
Sp. Def60
Speed80
Total420

Abilities

Overgrow
Strengthens Grass moves to inflict 1.5× damage at 1/3 max HP or less.
Grassy Surge (hidden)
When this Pokémon enters battle, it changes the terrain to Grassy Terrain.

Locations

Not found in the wild in this generation. Obtain by evolution, breeding, an event, or transfer from an earlier game.

Damage taken

  • x1
  • x1
  • x2
  • x2
  • x0.5
  • x1
  • x2
  • x1
  • x1
  • x2
  • x0.5
  • x0.5
  • x0.5
  • x1
  • x2
  • x1
  • x1
  • x1
Level Up
LevelAttack NameTypeClassPowerAccuracyPPEffect %
--Double Hit
Physical
35
90
10
--
Hits twice in one turn.
1Branch Poke
Physical
40
100
40
--
Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
1Double Hit
Physical
35
90
10
--
Hits twice in one turn.
1Growl
Status
--
100
40
--
Lowers the target’s Attack by one stage.
1Scratch
Physical
40
100
35
--
Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
1Taunt
Status
--
100
20
--
For the next few turns, the target can only use damaging moves.
12Razor Leaf
Physical
55
95
25
--
Has an increased chance for a critical hit.
19Screech
Status
--
85
40
--
Lowers the target’s Defense by two stages.
24Knock Off
Physical
65
100
20
--
Target drops its held item.
30Slam
Physical
80
75
20
--
Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
36Uproar
Special
90
100
10
--
Forced to use this move for several turns. Pokémon cannot fall asleep in that time.
42Wood Hammer
Physical
120
100
15
--
User receives 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil.
48Endeavor
Physical
--
100
5
--
Lowers the target’s HP to equal the user’s.
TM/HM
MachineAttack NameTypeClassPowerAccuracyPPEffect %
TM00Mega Punch
Physical
80
85
20
--
Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
TM01Mega Kick
Physical
120
75
5
--
Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
TM10Magical Leaf
Special
60
--
20
--
Never misses.
TM11Solar Beam
Special
120
100
10
--
Requires a turn to charge before attacking.
TM12Solar Blade
Physical
125
100
10
--
Requires a turn to charge before attacking.
TM16Screech
Status
--
85
40
--
Lowers the target’s Defense by two stages.
TM21Rest
Status
--
--
5
--
User sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself.
TM24Snore
Special
50
100
15
30
Has a chance to make the target flinch. Only works if the user is sleeping.
TM25Protect
Status
--
--
10
--
Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.
TM28Giga Drain
Special
75
100
10
--
Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.
TM31Attract
Status
--
100
15
--
Target falls in love if it has the opposite gender, and has a 50% chance to refuse attacking the user.
TM34Sunny Day
Status
--
--
5
--
Changes the weather to sunny for five turns.
TM39Facade
Physical
70
100
20
--
Power doubles if user is burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
TM40Swift
Special
60
--
20
--
Never misses.
TM56U-turn
Physical
70
100
20
--
User must switch out after attacking.
TM58Assurance
Physical
60
100
10
--
Power is doubled if the target has already received damage this turn.
TM59Fling
Physical
--
100
10
--
Throws held item at the target; power depends on the item.
TM63Drain Punch
Physical
75
100
10
--
Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.
TM76Round
Special
60
100
15
--
Has double power if it’s used more than once per turn.
TM78Acrobatics
Physical
55
100
15
--
Has double power if the user has no held item.
TM94False Swipe
Physical
40
100
40
--
Cannot lower the target’s HP below 1.
TR00Swords Dance
Status
--
--
20
--
Raises the user’s Attack by two stages.
TR07Low Kick
Physical
--
100
20
--
Inflicts more damage to heavier targets, with a maximum of 120 power.
TR13Focus Energy
Status
--
--
30
--
Increases the user’s chance to score a critical hit.
TR20Substitute
Status
--
--
10
--
Transfers 1/4 of the user’s max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks.
TR26Endure
Status
--
--
10
--
Prevents the user’s HP from lowering below 1 this turn.
TR27Sleep Talk
Status
--
--
10
--
Randomly uses one of the user’s other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.
TR35Uproar
Special
90
100
10
--
Forced to use this move for several turns. Pokémon cannot fall asleep in that time.
TR37Taunt
Status
--
100
20
--
For the next few turns, the target can only use damaging moves.
TR65Energy Ball
Special
90
100
10
10
Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage.
TR77Grass Knot
Special
--
100
20
--
Inflicts more damage to heavier targets, with a maximum of 120 power.
TR85Work Up
Status
--
--
30
--
Raises the user’s Attack and Special Attack by one stage each.
Tutor
Attack NameTypeClassPowerAccuracyPPEffect %
Grass Pledge
Special
80
100
10
--
With Fire Pledge, damages opposing Pokémon for 1/8 their max HP every turn for four turns.
Grassy Glide
Physical
55
100
20
100
If Grassy Terrain is active and the user is grounded, this move has has its priority increased by 1.

Other generations

Scarlet & Violet