Drum Beating
- Non-contact — Damaging moves that don’t make contact (status moves excluded). The attacker takes no damage from Rough Skin, Iron Barbs or Rocky Helmet.
Values in Pokémon Champions
Effect
Lowers the target’s Speed stat by 1 stage.
Effects & flags
Changes by generation
Newest first. Periods with identical values are grouped; bold values changed from the previous (older) period.
| Generation | Type | Cat | Pow | Acc | PP | Priority |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pokémon Champions | Grass | Phys | 80 | 100 | 10 | 0 |
| Gen 8–9 | Grass | Phys | 80 | 100 | 10 | 0 |
Pokémon that run this move
Champions Doubles2026-09
RillaboomPercentages are the share within each Pokémon in Champions Doubles (2026-09).
Source: Smogon (Champions VGC reg.MC)
Champions Singles2026-09
Percentages are the share within each Pokémon in Champions Singles (2026-09).
Source: Smogon (Champions BSS reg.MC)
VGC 20262026-09
Percentages are the share within each Pokémon in VGC 2026 (2026-09).
Source: Smogon (VGC 2024 reg.G)
OU (Singles)2026-09
Percentages are the share within each Pokémon in OU (Singles) (2026-09).
Source: Smogon (OU)
Doubles OU2026-09
Percentages are the share within each Pokémon in Doubles OU (2026-09).
Source: Smogon (Doubles OU)
Type
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Moves of the same type
Pokémon that learn this move1 Pokémon
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FAQ
What type is Drum Beating?
Drum Beating is a Grass-type Phys move.
What does Drum Beating do?
Lowers the target’s Speed stat by 1 stage.
What are Drum Beating's power, accuracy and PP?
Power 80, accuracy 100, PP 10.
Which Pokémon can learn Drum Beating?
1 Pokémon can learn it, e.g. Rillaboom.