No.0550
Basculin
Hostile Pokémon
Description
Though it differs from other Basculin in several respects, including demeanor—this one is gentle—I have categorized it as a regional form given the vast array of shared qualities.
Raising data
Base StatsTotal 460
Abilities
- Reckless
Powers up moves that have recoil damage.
- Adaptability
Powers up moves of the same type as the Pokémon.
- Mold BreakerHidden
The Pokémon's moves are unimpeded by the Ability of the target.
Type Matchups
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Moves
Level up
| Lv1 | NormalTail Whip | Status |
| Lv1 | WaterWater Gun | Special 40 |
| Lv4 | NormalTackle | Physical 40 |
| Lv8 | NormalFlail | Physical |
| Lv12 | WaterAqua Jet | Physical 40 |
| Lv16 | DarkBite | Physical 60 |
| Lv20 | NormalScary Face | Status |
| Lv24 | NormalHeadbutt | Physical 70 |
| Lv28 | WaterSoak | Status |
| Lv32 | DarkCrunch | Physical 80 |
| Lv36 | NormalTake Down | Physical 90 |
| Lv40 | FightingFinal Gambit | Special |
| Lv44 | WaterWave Crash | Physical 120 |
| Lv48 | NormalThrash | Physical 120 |
| Lv52 | NormalDouble-Edge | Physical 120 |
| Lv56 | RockHead Smash | Physical 150 |
TM（33）
Egg moves（1）
Egg Moves & Breeding Parents
Moves Basculin can only learn by breeding, and compatible parents (same egg group) that can pass them down.
Chinchou
Lanturn
QwilfishSame-type Pokémon
FAQ
What kind of Pokémon is Basculin?
Hostile Pokémon Though it differs from other Basculin in several respects, including demeanor—this one is gentle—I have categorized it as a regional form given the vast array of shared qualities.
What type is Basculin?
Basculin is a Water-type Pokémon.
What is Basculin weak to?
It takes heavy damage from Electric / Grass-type moves.
What are Basculin's base stats?
HP70 / Atk92 / Def65 / SpA80 / SpD55 / Spe98 (total 460)
What are Basculin's abilities?
Reckless, Adaptability, Mold Breaker