Malamar Barbaracle
Binacle official artwork
#688 · Two-Handed Pokémon

Binacle

rock water

"If the two don’t work well together, both their offense and defense fall apart. Without good teamwork, they won’t survive."

Height
0.5m
Weight
31.0kg
BST
306

Evolution Chain

Binacle Binacle Barbaracle Barbaracle

Base Stats

HP 42
Attack 52
Defense 67
Sp. Atk 39
Sp. Def 56
Speed 50

Type Effectiveness

Weak to
Grass 4xFighting 2xGround 2xElectric 2x
Resists
Normal 0.5xFire 0.25xPoison 0.5xFlying 0.5xIce 0.5x

Abilities

Tough claws, Sniper, Pickpocket

Level-Up Moves

Lv1Scratch
Lv1Sand attack
Lv1Shell smash
Lv4Water gun
Lv7Withdraw
Lv10Fury swipes
Lv13Slash
Lv18Mud slap
Lv20Clamp
Lv24Rock polish
Lv28Ancient power
Lv32Hone claws

TM / HM Moves

Swords dance
Cut
Surf
Ice beam
Blizzard
Strength
Earthquake
Dig
Toxic
Screech
Double team
Rest

Egg Moves

Helping hand
Tickle
Water sport
Switcheroo

Similar Rock-type Pokémon

Nacli Nacli Geodude Geodude Solrock Solrock Shieldon Shieldon Rampardos Rampardos Corsola Corsola

Competitive Profile

Role
Mixed Attacker
Nature
Lonely
EV Spread
252 Atk / 252 SpA / 4 Spe

Can threaten different defensive types. Unpredictable coverage mix.

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Malamar Barbaracle