Physical
Trick Room
35Speed · Very Slow

Stats & Training

Attack and HP carry most of Timburr's stat budget. Sp. Atk's the obvious dump stat. Common in the wild and yields 1 Attack EV. Follows a 1.06M XP medium-slow curve.

Base Stats
Avg
HP75
C
Attack80
C
Defense55
D
Sp. Atk25
F
Sp. Def35
F
Speed35
F
Total305
Details
Catch Rate
Moderate180 / 255
Growth Rate
Medium Slow1.06M XP
Height0.6 m
Weight12.5 kg
Base XP61
Abilities
Guts
Increases Attack to 1.5× with a major status ailment.
Sheer Force
Strengthens moves with extra effects to 1.3× their power, but prevents their extra effects.
Iron FistHA
Strengthens punch-based moves to 1.2× their power.
EV Yield
HPAtk+1DefSpASpDSpe
Attack training source
Pokedex Entries

It loves helping out with construction projects. It loves it so much that if rain causes work to halt, it swings its log around and throws a tantrum.

Timburr Weakness

Timburr is weak to Flying, Psychic, and Fairy. Standard number of weaknesses for the Fighting typing.

Timburr Weakness and Resistance Chart
DamageTypes
2x (Weak)Flying, Psychic, Fairy
0.5x (Resist)Bug, Rock, Dark
Type ChartAvg
3Weak
3Resist
0Immune
Score-3
4xCritical
None
½xResist
¼xResist
None
0xImmune
None
How to Beat Timburr in Sword & Shield (Best Counters)
Orbeetle
Orbeetle
BugPsychic
A
Available Moves
Moves
  • Psycho CutTM69
  • PsybeamLv. 16
  • ConfusionLv. 1
Damage vs Timburr
Psycho Cut 2x
53-64%
Psybeam 2x
92-109%KO
Confusion 2x
73-86%
View Orbeetle builds →

Sword & Shield Evolution

Three stages ahead. Timburr grows into Gurdurr, then pushes on to Conkeldurr. Check the evolution methods below. For breeding, average hatch time with plenty of partners via one egg group. Evolving adds up to 200 stat points total. View every chain in the Evolution Chart.

How to Evolve

3 Forms
Stat Comparison 3 Stages
Timburr
Fighting
Gurdurr
Fighting
Conkeldurr
Fighting
HP
75
85+10
105+20
ATK
80
105+25
140+35
DEF
55
85+30
95+10
SP.ATK
25
40+15
55+15
SP.DEF
35
50+15
65+15
SPE
35
40+5
45+5
BST
305C-Tier
405C-Tier+100
505A-Tier+100
ROLE
Trick Room
Attacker
Wallbreaker
TYPE
Physical
Physical
Physical

Breeding

Easy

Breed Timburr easily with 52 breeding partners from the Humanshape egg group. Pass egg moves like Counter, Defog, Detect and 3 more to offspring.

Egg Groups
Humanshape
Gender
75.0%25.0%
Hatch Time
20 cycles·5,140 steps
Quick~5 min with Flame Body
Egg Moves
6moves
Breed With (best first)
gardevoirgalladehawluchacinderacelopunnyrabootmorgrembunearylucariomienshaoscorbunnypangoro

Sword & Shield Timburr Best Moveset

Best Build

No build content available for this Pokemon in Gen 8.

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Moves

Egg moves make a real difference. Timburr gets Counter and Defog exclusively through breeding, filling gaps that TMs and level-up can't touch. Coverage across 9 types rounds out the picture alongside Focus Punch and Superpower.

Level-Up Moves

Lv 1
Leer
D10030Normal
Lv 1
Pound
4010035Normal
Lv 4
Low Kick
D10020Fighting
Lv 8
Rock Throw
509015Rock
Lv 12
Focus Energy
C30Normal
Lv 16
Bulk Up
C20Fighting
Lv 20
Rock Slide
D759010Rock
Lv 24
Slam
807520Normal
Lv 28
Scary Face
10010Normal
Lv 32
Dynamic Punch
C100505Fighting
Lv 36
Hammer Arm
C1009010Fighting
Lv 40
Stone Edge
C100805Rock
Lv 44
Superpower
B1201005Fighting
Lv 48
Focus Punch-3
B15010020Fighting

TM Moves

TM
TM31
Attract
C10015Normal
TM43
Brick Break
C7510015Fighting
TM97
Brutal Swing
D6010020Dark
TR48
Bulk Up
C20Fighting
TM15
Dig
C8010010Ground
TM63
Drain Punch
C7510010Fighting
TR26
Endure+4
C10Normal
TM39
Facade
D7010020Normal
TM03
Fire Punch
C7510015Fire
TM59
Fling
10010Dark
TR64
Focus Blast
D120705Fighting
TR13
Focus Energy
C30Normal
TR77
Grass Knot
D10020Grass
TM41
Helping Hand+5
C20Normal
TM04
Ice Punch
C7510015Ice
TR07
Low Kick
D10020Fighting
TM75
Low Sweep
6510020Fighting
TM01
Mega Kick
C120755Normal
TM
Mega Punch
D808520Normal
TM57
Payback
D5010010Dark
TR57
Poison Jab
C8010020Poison
TM25
Protect+4
C10Normal
TM33
Rain Dance
C5Water
TM21
Rest
C10Psychic
TM79
Retaliate
D701005Normal
TM42
Revenge-4
C6010010Fighting
TR21
Reversal
D10015Fighting
TM22
Rock Slide
D759010Rock
TM48
Rock Tomb
D609515Rock
TM76
Round
D6010015Normal
TM26
Scary Face
10010Normal
TR27
Sleep Talk
C10Normal
TM24
Snore
5010015Normal
TR75
Stone Edge
C100805Rock
TR20
Substitute
C10Normal
TM34
Sunny Day
C5Fire
TR39
Superpower
B1201005Fighting
TR37
Taunt
C10020Dark
TM05
Thunder Punch
C7510015Electric
TR85
Work Up
D30Normal

Egg Moves

Egg
Egg
Counter-5
D10020Fighting
Egg
Defog
C15Flying
Egg
Detect+4
C5Fighting
Egg
Mach Punch+1
D4010030Fighting
Egg
Power-Up Punch
D4010020Fighting
Egg
Wide Guard+3
C10Rock

Tutor Moves

Tut
Tutor
Coaching
D10Fighting

Sword & Shield Timburr Locations

Easy grab on Timburr with high spawn rates across 4 locations in early-game routes. The sorted list below shows the full spread so you can pick the most convenient spot.

Best Locations to Catch Timburr in Sword & Shield

Before you go hunting for Timburr, check which of the 4 spots belong to your version. Sword and Shield each have different walking encounters at Lv. 11-15.

Galar Mine
SwordGrass Lv.11-15 Cave
30%Early
All Weather
Galar Mine
SwordOverworld Lv.11-14 Cave
25%Early
All Weather
Galar Mine
ShieldOverworld Lv.11-14 Cave
5%Early
All Weather
Galar Mine
ShieldGrass Lv.11-15 Cave
5%Early
All Weather

Timburr Guide

  • Timburr becomes Gurdurr at level 25, then Conkeldurr by trading. Straight three-stage line with no branching.

  • Timburr evolves into Gurdurr at level 25. Takes some grinding. Plan your team around the mid-game wait.

  • For Sword & Shield, you can run Timburr through the first few routes without issues. 305 BST won't carry you far though. Get it to Gurdurr as fast as you can.

  • Timburr is catchable in Sword & Shield. Check the Locations section above for specific routes, encounter rates, and methods. It also appears in 7 other games across the series.

Game Availability

Timburr joined the series in Black & White and has been available in 8 titles so far. With 6 generations of appearances, it's established itself despite the later start.

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