Basculin

The Water type Pokemon. Discover comprehensive stats, moves, evolution chain, and game locations.

Pokédex #550

Basculin - Water type Pokemon from Pokemon Scarlet and Violet with stats, moves, and evolution data

Water

Pokemon Details

Species: Hostile Pokémon

Height: 1 m

Weight: 18 kg

Abilities:

  • Reckless
  • Adaptability
  • Mold Breaker (Hidden Ability)

Training

EV Yield: 2 Speed

Catch Rate: 25

Base Friendship: 50

Base Exp: 161

Growth Rate: Medium Fast

Breeding

Egg Groups:

    Egg Cycles (Steps):

    • Min:
    • Max:

    Gender:

    • Male: %
    • Female: %

    Stats

    92
    65
    70
    80
    55
    98
    Total
    460

    Type Guide

    Learn when this Pokémon is a good pick. “Great against” are types your moves hit hard. “Watch out for” are move types that hit you hard.

    Great against

    Fire×2
    Ground×2
    Rock×2

    Watch out for

    Electric×2
    Grass×2

    Not very effective on

    Water×0.5
    Grass×0.5
    Dragon×0.5

    Takes reduced damage from

    Fire×0.5
    Water×0.5
    Ice×0.5
    Steel×0.5

    Try a matchup

    Pick the opponent’s types to see how your moves perform.

    Your damage:×1Even

    Tip: Dual-type opponents combine both types. For example, Water/Flying takes ×4 from Electric moves.

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    Pokémon Moves by Learning Method

    Moves learned by leveling up, sorted by level required
    NameLevelTypeCategoryPowerAccuracy
    Take Down1
    Normal
    Physical9085
    Tail Whip1
    Normal
    Status-100
    Water Gun1
    Water
    Special40100
    Tackle4
    Normal
    Physical40100
    Agility4
    Psychic
    Status--
    Scary Face6
    Normal
    Status-100
    Protect7
    Normal
    Status--
    Flail8
    Normal
    Physical-100
    Ice Fang10
    Ice
    Physical6595
    Water Pulse11
    Water
    Special60100
    Aqua Jet12
    Water
    Physical40100
    Bite16
    Dark
    Physical60100
    Chilling Water22
    Water
    Special50100
    Headbutt24
    Normal
    Physical70100
    Facade25
    Normal
    Physical70100
    Soak28
    Water
    Status-100
    Swift32
    Normal
    Special60-
    Icy Wind34
    Ice
    Special5595
    Mud Shot35
    Ground
    Special5595
    Final Gambit40
    Fighting
    Special-100
    Wave Crash44
    Water
    Physical120100
    Endure47
    Normal
    Status--
    Thrash48
    Normal
    Physical120100
    Rain Dance50
    Water
    Status--
    Snowscape52
    Ice
    Status--
    Head Smash56
    Rock
    Physical15080
    Zen Headbutt59
    Psychic
    Physical8090
    Psychic Fangs63
    Psychic
    Physical85100
    Sleep Talk70
    Normal
    Status--
    Waterfall77
    Water
    Physical80100
    Rest85
    Psychic
    Status--
    Taunt87
    Dark
    Status-100
    Substitute103
    Normal
    Status--
    Crunch108
    Dark
    Physical80100
    Liquidation110
    Water
    Physical85100
    Surf123
    Water
    Special90100
    Reversal134
    Fighting
    Physical-100
    Ice Beam135
    Ice
    Special90100
    Hydro Pump142
    Water
    Special11080
    Blizzard143
    Ice
    Special11070
    Giga Impact152
    Normal
    Physical15090
    Hyper Beam163
    Normal
    Special15090
    Tera Blast171
    Normal
    Special80100
    Uproar191
    Normal
    Special90100
    Flip Turn196
    Water
    Physical60100
    Scale Shot200
    Dragon
    Physical2590
    Double Edge204
    Normal
    Physical120100
    Endeavor205
    Normal
    Physical-100
    Whirlpool208
    Water
    Special3585
    Muddy Water209
    Water
    Special9085

    Game Locations

    GameLocation
    ScarletAsado Desert - Wild Casseroya Lake - Wild East Province (Area One) - Wild East Province (Area Three) - Wild East Province (Area Two) - Wild Glaseado Mountain - Wild North Province (Area One) - Wild North Province (Area Three) - Wild North Province (Area Two) - Wild South Paldean Sea - Wild South Province (Area Five) - Wild South Province (Area Four) - Wild South Province (Area One) - Wild South Province (Area Six) - Wild South Province (Area Two) - Wild Tagtree Thicket - Wild West Province (Area One) - Wild West Province (Area Three) - Wild West Province (Area Two) - Wild
    VioletAsado Desert - Wild Casseroya Lake - Wild East Province (Area One) - Wild East Province (Area Three) - Wild East Province (Area Two) - Wild Glaseado Mountain - Wild North Province (Area One) - Wild North Province (Area Three) - Wild North Province (Area Two) - Wild South Paldean Sea - Wild South Province (Area Five) - Wild South Province (Area Four) - Wild South Province (Area One) - Wild South Province (Area Six) - Wild South Province (Area Two) - Wild Tagtree Thicket - Wild West Province (Area One) - Wild West Province (Area Three) - Wild West Province (Area Two) - Wild

    Pokedex Entries

    GameEntry
    ScarletIts temperament is vicious and aggressive. This Pokémon is also full of vitality and can multiply rapidly before anyone notices. These Pokémon form schools with others of the same color. The greatest foe of a school of blue Basculin is a school of red Basculin.
    VioletIt’s so vicious that it’s called the Thug of the River. Yet Basculin is still targeted by predators, such as Dondozo and Bombirdier. The power of its jaws is immense—enough to leave teeth marks in iron sheets. Its personality is also extremely vicious.