Basculin – Dex Companion

Pokédex Number

National Dex	#550
Einall Dex	#056
Einall (B2/W2) Dex	#104
Kalos Mountain Dex	#060
Alola (US/UM) Dex	#188
Galar Dex	#154
Galar Crown Dex	#064
Hisui Dex	#166

Abilities

Adaptability Powers up moves of the same type as the Pokémon.

Mold Breaker (HA) Moves can be used on the target regardless of its Abilities.

Reckless (Red) Powers up moves that have recoil damage.

Rock Head Protects the Pokémon from recoil damage.

Rattled Dark-, Ghost-, and Bug-type moves scare the Pokémon and boost its Speed stat.

Adaptability Powers up moves of the same type as the Pokémon.

Mold Breaker (HA) Moves can be used on the target regardless of its Abilities.

Catch, training and breeding

EV	Speed: +2
Capture rate	25 (7.7%)
Initial friendship	70
Gender split	50.0% ♂ / 50.0% ♀
Egg group(s)	Water 2
Egg cycles	40
Exp. (1 to 100)	1,000,000

Appearance

Category	Hostile
Size	1.0 m / 3.3 ft
Weight	18.0 kg / 39.7 lbs
Color	Green
Size	1.0 m / 3.3 ft
Weight	18.0 kg / 39.7 lbs
Color	Green
Size	1.0 m / 3.3 ft
Weight	18.0 kg / 39.7 lbs
Color	Green

Habitats

WBRoute 1, Route 3, Route 6, Route 11, Route 13, Route 14, Striaton City, Wellspring Cave, Pinwheel Forest, Dragonspiral Tower, Challenger's Cave, Victory Road, Village Bridge, Giant Chasm, Abundant Shrine, Lostlorn Forest, Driftveil City (Trade against Minccino)

W2B2Route 1, Route 3, Route 6, Route 11, Route 13, Route 14, Route 19, Route 20, Striaton City, Undella Town, Humilau City, Wellspring Cave, Pinwheel Forest, Dragonspiral Tower, Challenger's Cave, Victory Road, Village Bridge, Giant Chasm, Abundant Shrine, Lostlorn Forest, Aspertia City, Floccesy Ranch

XYRoute 15, Route 16, Route 21, Frost Cavern, Pokémon Village, Couriway Town, Laverre City, Victory Road

ΩRαSTrade

SMTrade

USUMBrooklet Hill, Malie Garden, Vast Poni Canyon

SWSHHulbury, Motostoke Riverbank, North Lake Miloch, Max Raid Battle

Legends ArceusKobalt-Küstenland, Kraterberg-Hochland, Weißes Frostland

Moves

Liquidation (AT)	Water	85	100%
Aqua Tail (Lv 28)	Water	90	90%
Double-Edge (Lv 36)	Normal	120	100%
Thrash (Lv 56)	Normal	120	100%
Waterfall (VM05)	Water	80	100%

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Stats

Lv.

Base: DV: EV:

Weakness

4x

2x

1x

GrassElectric

NormalFightingFlyingPoisonGroundRockBugGhostPsychicDragonDarkFairy

½x

¼x

0x

SteelFireWaterIce

Pokédex entries

WhiteRed and blue Basculin usually do not get along, but sometimes members of one school mingle with the other’s school.

BlackRed and blue Basculin get along so poorly, they’ll start fighting instantly. These Pokémon are very hostile.

W2B2Red- and blue-striped Basculin are very violent and always fighting. They are also remarkably tasty.

XRed- and blue-striped Basculin are very violent and always fighting. They are also remarkably tasty.

YRed and blue Basculin usually do not get along, but sometimes members of one school mingle with the other’s school.

Omega RubyRed- and blue-striped Basculin are very violent and always fighting. They are also remarkably tasty.

Alpha SapphireRed and blue Basculin usually do not get along, but sometimes members of one school mingle with the other’s school.

Ultra SunSavage, violent Pokémon, red and blue Basculin are always fighting each other over territory.

Ultra MoonWhen a school of Basculin appears in a lake, everything else disappears, except for Corphish and Crawdaunt. That’s how violent Basculin are.

SwordAnglers love the fight this Pokémon puts up on the hook. And there are always more to catch— many people release them into lakes illicitly.

ShieldIn the past, it often appeared on the dinner table. The meat of red-striped Basculin is on the fatty side, and it’s more popular with the youth.

Sprites & Models

Model

Model A