Drum Beating (move)

Drum Beating ドラムアタック Drum Attack

Battles Type  Grass Category  Physical PP  10 (max. 16) Power  80 Accuracy  100% Priority  {{{priority}}} Does not make contact Affected by Protect Not affected by Magic Coat Not affected by Snatch Affected by Mirror Move Affected by King's Rock

Target Foe Foe Foe Self Ally Ally May affect anyone adjacent to the user

Availability Introduced  Generation VIII Not a TM, TR, HM, or Move Tutor move.

Contests Condition  [[{{{category}}} (condition)|{{{category}}}]] Appeal  0   Jam  0

Super Contests Condition  [[{{{category}}} (condition)|{{{category}}}]] Appeal  0

Contest Spectaculars Condition  [[{{{category}}} (condition)|{{{category}}}]] Appeal  0   Jamming  0

On Smogon's Movedex: Generation VIII

Drum Beating (Japanese: ドラムアタック Drum Attack) is a damage-dealing Grass-type move introduced in Generation VIII. It is the signature move of Rillaboom.

Effect

Drum Beating inflicts damage and lowers the target's Speed stat by one stage.

Description

Games Description SwShLA The user plays its drum, controlling the drum's roots to attack the target. This also lowers the target's Speed stat. BDSP This move can’t be used. It’s recommended that this move is forgotten. Once forgotten, this move can’t be remembered.

Learnset

By leveling up

#	Pokémon		Types	Egg Groups		Level
						I	II	III	IV	V	VI	VII	VIII
812		Rillaboom		Field	Grass	1, Evo.SwSh
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move. Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move.

In other languages

Language Title Chinese Cantonese 鼓擊 Gúgīk Mandarin 鼓擊 / 鼓击 Gǔjí / Gǔjī Czech Bubnový Útok French Tambour Battant German Trommelschläge Italian Tamburattacco Korean 드럼어택 Deureom Eotaek Brazilian Portuguese Toque do Tambor Spanish Batería Asalto

Variations of the move Lunge
Lunge • Fire Lash • Drum Beating • Grav Apple Apple Acid

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