Rebel Clash·#193·2021
Rillaboom, the powerful Grass-type final evolution of Grookey from Generation VIII, is a culturally significant Pokémon known for its drumming prowess and leadership. This specific card, the Rillaboom VMAX rainbow rare from the 2021 Rebel Clash set, is a highly coveted Secret Rare variant, standing out with its stunning full-art holographic design. Here, visitors will discover comprehensive Pokédex lore about Rillaboom, a detailed breakdown of the card's attacks, energy costs, weakness, and its unique edition history.
Read more ↓Rillaboom is the final evolution of Grookey, one of the starter Pokémon from the Galar region, introduced in Generation VIII with the games Pokémon Sword and Shield. This Grass-type Pokémon is known for its powerful drumming abilities, using a tree stump as a drum to create rhythmic sounds that can stir emotions in others. Rillaboom's natural habitat includes lush forests where it leads its troop, playing its drum to strengthen their bonds and provide musical motivation during battles. Its diet primarily consists of berries and fruits found in its forest home. In the games, Rillaboom is a physically strong attacker, often utilizing moves that leverage its high Attack stat. In the anime, it has been depicted as a wise and powerful leader, inspiring its fellow Pokémon. Its design, reminiscent of a gorilla combined with percussion instruments, gives it a unique cultural significance, symbolizing rhythm, community, and the raw power of nature. As a Grass-type, Rillaboom has type advantages against Water, Ground, and Rock types, but is vulnerable to Fire, Flying, Poison, Bug, and Ice types. Its evolution line, Grookey to Thwackey to Rillaboom, showcases a progression from a small, playful monkey to a formidable, drum-wielding ape.
Last updated: April 11, 2026
