Essentials

Drum Beating

Grass physical

Generation 8

Summary

Has a 100% chance to lower the target's Speed by one stage.

Damage Dealt

  • Bug ½
  • Dark 1
  • Dragon ½
  • Electric 1
  • Fairy 1
  • Fighting 1
  • Fire ½
  • Flying ½
  • Ghost 1
  • Grass ½
  • Ground 2
  • Ice 1
  • Normal 1
  • Poison ½
  • Psychic 1
  • Rock 2
  • Steel ½
  • Water 2

Stats

Power
80; percentile 55.3
Accuracy
100%
PP
10, up to 16.0 with PP Up PP Up
Target
Selected Pokémon
Effect chance
100
Priority
0 (normal)

Machines

Generation 8
Not a TM

Effect

Inflicts regular damage. Has a 100% chance to lower the target's Speed by one stage.

Meta

This reflects how the games treat moves and may be somewhat idealistic.

Flavor

Flavor Text

Generation 8
Sword, Shield

The user plays its drum, controlling the drum’s roots to attack the target. This also lowers the target’s Speed stat.

Foreign Names

Japanese
ドラムアタック (doramuatakku)
ドラムアタック
Korean
드럼어택
Chinese
鼓擊
鼓击
French
Tambour Battant
German
Trommelschläge
Spanish
Batería Asalto
Italian
Tamburattacco

Similar moves

These moves all have the same effect as Drum Beating.

Move Type Class PP Power Acc Pri Effect
Bubble Beam Water special 20 65 100%

Has a 10% chance to lower the target's Speed by one stage.

Constrict Normal physical 35 10 100%

Has a 10% chance to lower the target's Speed by one stage.

Bubble Water special 30 40 100%

Has a 10% chance to lower the target's Speed by one stage.

Icy Wind Ice special 15 55 95%

Has a 100% chance to lower the target's Speed by one stage.

Rock Tomb Rock physical 15 60 95%

Has a 100% chance to lower the target's Speed by one stage.

Mud Shot Ground special 15 55 95%

Has a 100% chance to lower the target's Speed by one stage.

Bulldoze Ground physical 20 60 100%

Has a 100% chance to lower the target's Speed by one stage.

Pokémon

Grass Pokémon get STAB, and have their types highlighted in green.

Pokémon with higher Attack are more suited to Drum Beating's physical damage, and have the stat highlighted in green.

Generation 8 Pokémon Type Ability Gender Egg Group HP Atk Def SpA SpD Spd Total
Level up: Learned when a Pokémon reaches a certain level.
* Rillaboom Grass Overgrow
Grassy Surge
⅞ male, ⅛ female Field
Grass
100 125 90 60 70 85 530

1 Pokémon

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