#550 · Hostile Pokémon
Basculin-red-striped
water
"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."
Type Effectiveness
Weak to
Electric 2x Grass 2x
Resists
Fire 0.5x Water 0.5x Ice 0.5x Steel 0.5x
Abilities
Reckless, Adaptability, Mold breaker
Level-Up Moves
Lv1 Tackle
Lv1 Tail whip
Lv1 Water gun
Lv4 Uproar
Lv7 Headbutt
Lv10 Bite
Lv13 Aqua jet
Lv16 Chip away
Lv20 Take down
Lv24 Crunch
Lv28 Aqua tail
Lv32 Soak
TM / HM Moves
Cut
Hydro pump
Surf
Ice beam
Blizzard
Hyper beam
Toxic
Double team
Waterfall
Rest
Substitute
Reversal
Egg Moves
Bubble beam
Agility
Rage
Swift
Whirlpool
Revenge
Muddy water
Mud shot
Similar Water-type Pokémon
Competitive Profile
EV Spread
252 Atk / 252 SpA / 4 Spe
Can threaten different defensive types. Unpredictable coverage mix.
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