grookey

grookey

Attributes

  • Species: Grookey
  • Base Experience: 62
  • Height: 3
  • Weight: 50
  • Is Default: True
  • Order: 991
  • Base Happiness: 50
  • Capture Rate: 45
  • Color: Green
  • Egg Groups: Ground , Plant
  • Gender Rate: 1
  • Has No Gender Differences
  • Hatch Counter: 20
  • Habitat:
  • Is Baby: False
  • Is Legendary: False
  • Is Mythical: False
  • Shape: Upright

Stats

  • HP
    50
  • Attack
    65
  • Defense
    50
  • Special Attack
    40
  • Special Defense
    40
  • Speed
    65

Abilities

Held items

    None

Summary

Grookey is a Grass-type Pokémon introduced in Generation VIII.

Type: Grass

Abilities:

  • Overgrow: Powers up Grass-type moves when the Pokémon's HP is low.
  • Grassy Surge (Hidden Ability): Turns the ground into Grassy Terrain when the Pokémon enters a battle.

Physical Characteristics:

  • Small, monkey-like Pokémon with green fur
  • Prominent, light brown face and limbs
  • Large, expressive orange eyes
  • Two leaf-like tufts on its head, resembling a drumstick
  • Carries a small wooden stick, used to create rhythmic beats

Behavior and Habitat:

  • Native to forests and grassy areas
  • Known for its playful and curious nature
  • Uses its stick to beat on various objects, creating rhythms that invigorate plant life around it
  • Social, often found in groups where they create harmonious beats together

In Battle:

  • Relies on speed and agility to outmaneuver opponents
  • Signature move: Branch Poke
  • Effective against Water, Ground, and Rock types due to its Grass-type advantage
  • Vulnerable to Fire, Ice, Poison, Flying, and Bug types

Evolution:

  • Evolves into Thwackey starting at level 16
  • Further evolves into Rillaboom at level 35

Interesting Facts:

  • Grookey's rhythmic drumming is said to bring life back to plants and helps them grow
  • Its drumming can energize its surroundings, making it popular in regions with dense vegetation
  • Grookey’s design is inspired by primates, particularly macaques, and its musical aspect aligns with the traditional role of drummers in tribal settings
  • Was one of the starter Pokémon options in the Galar region, alongside Scorbunny and Sobble

Pokémon Sprites

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Front Default
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Back Default
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Front Shiny
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Back Shiny

Evolution Chain

Grookey - 810
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Thwackey - 811
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Min. Lvl 16

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Rillaboom - 812
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Min. Lvl 35

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Flavor Text Entries

  • Sword: When it uses its special stick to strike up a beat, the sound waves produced carry revitalizing energy to the plants and flowers in the area.
  • Shield: It attacks with rapid beats of its stick. As it strikes with amazing speed, it gets more and more pumped.

Cards

Grookey on the Ball
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Created by The Pokémon Company Art Team for the Unknown Set set.

Grookey
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Created by Kirisaki for the Unknown Set set.

Grookey
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Created by Tomomi Ozaki for the Unknown Set set.

Grookey
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Created by Naoki Saito for the Unknown Set set.

Grookey
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Created by Kouki Saitou for the Unknown Set set.

Grookey
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Created by Naoki Saito for the Unknown Set set.

Grookey
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Created by Sanosuke Sakuma for the Unknown Set set.

Grookey
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Created by Kodama for the Unknown Set set.

Grookey
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Created by Kirisaki for the Unknown Set set.

Grookey
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Created by Akira Komayama for the Unknown Set set.