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Rillaboom VMAX card from the Fusion Strike set
Illustration by 5ban Graphics. Card image via the Pokémon TCG API.
Basic Pokémon

Rillaboom VMAX

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A powerful grass-type attacker that deals heavy damage to both the active Pokemon and its support team.

Grass330 HPBasicBeginner to play

What this card does

It has 330 hit points, making it quite tough to defeat.

It uses the G-Max Drum Solo attack to deal 180 damage to the opponent's main Pokemon.

That same attack also deals 40 damage to two of the opponent's other Pokemon on their bench.

Signature attack

G-Max Drum Solo

This attack also does 40 damage to 2 of your opponent's Benched Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.) (180 damage)

The key feature of this card is its ability to hit multiple targets at once. By dealing extra damage to the bench, it helps clear out the opponent's support cards quickly.

Attacks

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G-Max Drum Solo180

This attack also does 40 damage to 2 of your opponent's Benched Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)

Which deck it belongs in

This card fits well in a deck that focuses on grass-type energy and wants to control the board by weakening several opponents at once.

Strengths
  • High damage output
  • Bench clearing capability
  • Large hit point total
Watch out for
  • Vulnerable to fire attacks
  • Requires specific energy setup
Pro tip

Focus on getting enough grass energy in play early so you can use this attack as soon as possible.

From the Pokédex

Rillaboom is known for beating its chest drum with such force that it can cause earthquakes.

Note for the parent

Your child will need to manage their energy resources carefully because this attack requires four energy cards to use.

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