#550 Basculin
Bargantua
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.
Base Stats
HP
70
Attack
92
Defense
65
Sp. Atk
80
Sp. Def
55
Speed
98
Total
460
Information
Pokedex No.
#550
Generation
5
Height
1.0 m
Weight
18.0 kg
Gender
50%
50%
Abilities
Adaptability, Reckless
Hidden ability
Mold Breaker
Egg Groups
Water 2
Weaknesses & resistances
Weak to
Grass×2
Electric×2
Resists
Fire×0.5
Water×0.5
Ice×0.5
Steel×0.5
Wild locations
| Region | Route / Location | Method | Level | Season | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unova | Abundant Shrine | Fishing | 60-65 | All year | Phenomenon |
| Unova | Abundant Shrine | Super Rod | 30-40 | Spring | 30% |
| Unova | Abundant Shrine | Super Rod | 30-40 | Summer | 30% |
| Unova | Abundant Shrine | Super Rod | 30-40 | Autumn | 20% |
| Unova | Abundant Shrine | Super Rod | 30-40 | Winter | 30% |
| Unova | Abundant Shrine | Surfing | 52-54 | All year | Morning 50% Day 50% Night 40% |
| Unova | Abundant Shrine | Surfing | 60-65 | All year | Phenomenon |
| Unova | Challenger's Cave (Ss2) | Fishing | 55-60 | All year | Phenomenon |
| Unova | Challenger's Cave (Ss2) | Super Rod | 30-40 | Spring | Morning 60% Day 60% Night 30% |
| Unova | Challenger's Cave (Ss2) | Super Rod | 30-40 | Summer | Morning 60% Day 60% Night 30% |
| Unova | Challenger's Cave (Ss2) | Super Rod | 30-40 | Autumn | Morning 80% Day 80% Night 65% |
| Unova | Challenger's Cave (Ss2) | Super Rod | 30-40 | Winter | Morning 80% Day 80% Night 65% |
| Unova | Challenger's Cave (Ss2) | Surfing | 53-55 | All year | 95% |
| Unova | Challenger's Cave (Ss2) | Surfing Horde ×5 | 51-52 | All year | 5% |
| Unova | Challenger's Cave (Ss2) | Surfing | 60-65 | All year | Phenomenon |
| Unova | Dragonspiral Tower (Entrée) | Fishing | 55-60 | All year | Phenomenon |
| Unova | Dragonspiral Tower (Entrée) | Super Rod | 30-40 | Spring | 80% |
| Unova | Dragonspiral Tower (Entrée) | Super Rod | 30-40 | Summer | 65% |
| Unova | Dragonspiral Tower (Entrée) | Super Rod | 30-40 | Autumn | 80% |
| Unova | Dragonspiral Tower (Entrée) | Super Rod | 30-40 | Winter | 85% |
| Unova | Dragonspiral Tower (Entrée) | Surfing | 39-40 | All year | Phenomenon |
| Unova | Dragonspiral Tower (Entrée) | Surfing | 34-36 | Spring | 95% |
| Unova | Dragonspiral Tower (Entrée) | Surfing Horde ×5 | 34-36 | Spring | 5% |
| Unova | Dragonspiral Tower (Entrée) | Surfing | 34-36 | Summer | 95% |
| Unova | Dragonspiral Tower (Entrée) | Surfing Horde ×5 | 34-36 | Summer | 5% |
| Unova | Dragonspiral Tower (Entrée) | Surfing | 34-36 | Autumn | 95% |
| Unova | Dragonspiral Tower (Entrée) | Surfing Horde ×5 | 34-36 | Autumn | 5% |
| Unova | Dragonspiral Tower (Entrée) | Surfing | 34-36 | Winter | 65% |
| Unova | Giant Chasm (Grotte) | Fishing | 35-60 | All year | Phenomenon |
| Unova | Giant Chasm (Grotte) | Super Rod | 30-40 | Spring | Morning 60% Day 60% Night 30% |
| Unova | Giant Chasm (Grotte) | Super Rod | 30-40 | Summer | Morning 60% Day 60% Night 30% |
| Unova | Giant Chasm (Grotte) | Super Rod | 30-40 | Autumn | Morning 80% Day 80% Night 65% |
| Unova | Giant Chasm (Grotte) | Super Rod | 30-40 | Winter | Morning 80% Day 80% Night 65% |
| Unova | Giant Chasm (Grotte) | Surfing | 45-60 | All year | Phenomenon |
| Unova | Giant Chasm (Grotte) | Surfing | 54-56 | Spring | 65% |
| Unova | Giant Chasm (Grotte) | Surfing Horde ×5 | 52-53 | Spring | 2,5% |
| Unova | Giant Chasm (Grotte) | Surfing | 54-56 | Summer | 80% |
| Unova | Giant Chasm (Grotte) | Surfing Horde ×5 | 52-53 | Summer | 5% |
| Unova | Giant Chasm (Grotte) | Surfing | 54-56 | Autumn | 65% |
| Unova | Giant Chasm (Grotte) | Surfing Horde ×5 | 52-53 | Autumn | 2,5% |
| Unova | Giant Chasm (Grotte) | Surfing | 54-56 | Winter | 35% |
| Unova | Lostlorn Forest | Fishing | 35-60 | All year | Phenomenon |
| Unova | Lostlorn Forest | Super Rod | 30-40 | Spring | 30% |
| Unova | Lostlorn Forest | Super Rod | 30-40 | Summer | 30% |
| Unova | Lostlorn Forest | Super Rod | 30-40 | Autumn | 20% |
| Unova | Lostlorn Forest | Super Rod | 30-40 | Winter | 30% |
| Unova | Lostlorn Forest | Surfing | 31-33 | All year | 65% |
| Unova | Lostlorn Forest | Surfing | 10-20 | All year | Phenomenon |
| Unova | Lostlorn Forest | Surfing Horde ×5 | 29-30 | Summer | 2,5% |
| Unova | Lostlorn Forest | Surfing Horde ×5 | 29-30 | Autumn | 5% |
| Unova | Lostlorn Forest | Surfing Horde ×5 | 29-30 | Winter | 2,5% |
| Unova | Pinwheel Forest (Intérieur) | Fishing | 55-60 | All year | Phenomenon |
| Unova | Pinwheel Forest (Intérieur) | Super Rod | 30-40 | Spring | 30% |
| Unova | Pinwheel Forest (Intérieur) | Super Rod | 30-40 | Summer | 30% |
| Unova | Pinwheel Forest (Intérieur) | Super Rod | 30-40 | Autumn | 20% |
| Unova | Pinwheel Forest (Intérieur) | Super Rod | 30-40 | Winter | 30% |
| Unova | Pinwheel Forest (Intérieur) | Surfing | 31-33 | All year | 65% |
| Unova | Pinwheel Forest (Intérieur) | Surfing | 30-40 | All year | Phenomenon |
| Unova | Pinwheel Forest (Intérieur) | Surfing Horde ×5 | 29-30 | Summer | 2,5% |
| Unova | Pinwheel Forest (Intérieur) | Surfing Horde ×5 | 29-30 | Autumn | 5% |
| Unova | Pinwheel Forest (Intérieur) | Surfing Horde ×5 | 29-30 | Winter | 2,5% |
| Unova | Striaton City | Fishing | 55-60 | All year | Phenomenon |
| Unova | Striaton City | Super Rod | 30-40 | Spring | 30% |
| Unova | Striaton City | Super Rod | 30-40 | Summer | 30% |
| Unova | Striaton City | Super Rod | 30-40 | Autumn | 20% |
| Unova | Striaton City | Super Rod | 30-40 | Winter | 30% |
| Unova | Striaton City | Surfing | 30-40 | All year | Phenomenon |
| Unova | Striaton City | Surfing | 31-33 | Spring | 65% |
| Unova | Striaton City | Surfing Horde ×5 | 29-30 | Spring | 5% |
| Unova | Striaton City | Surfing | 31-33 | Summer | 65% |
| Unova | Striaton City | Surfing Horde ×5 | 29-30 | Summer | 2,5% |
| Unova | Striaton City | Surfing | 31-33 | Autumn | 55% |
| Unova | Striaton City | Surfing Horde ×5 | 29-30 | Autumn | 5% |
| Unova | Striaton City | Surfing | 31-33 | Winter | 65% |
| Unova | Striaton City | Surfing Horde ×5 | 29-30 | Winter | 5% |
| Unova | Undella Bay | Surfing | 54-56 | All year | 10% |
| Unova | Undella Town | Surfing | 53-55 | All year | 10% |
| Unova | Unova Route 1 | Fishing | 55-60 | All year | Phenomenon |
| Unova | Unova Route 1 | Super Rod | 30-40 | All year | 100% |
| Unova | Unova Route 1 | Surfing Horde ×5 | 29-30 | All year | 5% |
| Unova | Unova Route 1 | Surfing | 30-40 | All year | Phenomenon |
| Unova | Unova Route 1 | Surfing | 31-33 | Spring | 95% |
| Unova | Unova Route 1 | Surfing | 31-33 | Summer | 95% |
| Unova | Unova Route 1 | Surfing | 31-33 | Autumn | 95% |
| Unova | Unova Route 1 | Surfing | 31-33 | Winter | 75% |
| Unova | Unova Route 11 | Fishing | 55-60 | All year | Phenomenon |
| Unova | Unova Route 11 | Super Rod | 30-40 | Spring | 30% |
| Unova | Unova Route 11 | Super Rod | 30-40 | Summer | 30% |
| Unova | Unova Route 11 | Super Rod | 30-40 | Autumn | 20% |
| Unova | Unova Route 11 | Super Rod | 30-40 | Winter | 30% |
| Unova | Unova Route 11 | Surfing | 50-52 | All year | Morning 70% Day 70% Night 60% |
| Unova | Unova Route 11 | Surfing | 60-65 | All year | Phenomenon |
| Unova | Unova Route 11 | Surfing Horde ×5 | 48-49 | Spring | 2,5% |
| Unova | Unova Route 11 | Surfing Horde ×5 | 48-49 | Autumn | 2,5% |
| Unova | Unova Route 11 | Surfing Horde ×5 | 48-49 | Winter | 5% |
| Unova | Unova Route 13 | Surfing | 53-55 | All year | 10% |
| Unova | Unova Route 13 | Surfing Horde ×5 | 51-52 | Spring | Morning 2,5% Day 2,5% Night 5% |
| Unova | Unova Route 13 | Surfing Horde ×5 | 51-52 | Summer | Morning 2,5% Day 2,5% Night 2% |
| Unova | Unova Route 14 | Fishing | 55-60 | All year | Phenomenon |
| Unova | Unova Route 14 | Super Rod | 30-40 | Spring | 30% |
| Unova | Unova Route 14 | Super Rod | 30-40 | Summer | 30% |
| Unova | Unova Route 14 | Super Rod | 30-40 | Autumn | 20% |
| Unova | Unova Route 14 | Super Rod | 30-40 | Winter | 30% |
| Unova | Unova Route 14 | Surfing | 51-53 | All year | Morning 30% Day 30% Night 20% |
| Unova | Unova Route 14 | Surfing | 60-65 | All year | Phenomenon |
| Unova | Unova Route 14 | Surfing Horde ×5 | 49-50 | Spring | 5% |
| Unova | Unova Route 14 | Surfing Horde ×5 | 49-50 | Summer | 2,5% |
| Unova | Unova Route 14 | Surfing Horde ×5 | 49-50 | Winter | 2,5% |
| Unova | Unova Route 3 | Fishing | 55-60 | All year | Phenomenon |
| Unova | Unova Route 3 | Super Rod | 30-40 | Spring | 30% |
| Unova | Unova Route 3 | Super Rod | 30-40 | Summer | 30% |
| Unova | Unova Route 3 | Super Rod | 30-40 | Autumn | 20% |
| Unova | Unova Route 3 | Super Rod | 30-40 | Winter | 30% |
| Unova | Unova Route 3 | Surfing | 30-40 | All year | Phenomenon |
| Unova | Unova Route 3 | Surfing | 31-33 | Spring | 65% |
| Unova | Unova Route 3 | Surfing Horde ×5 | 29-30 | Spring | 2,5% |
| Unova | Unova Route 3 | Surfing | 31-33 | Summer | 65% |
| Unova | Unova Route 3 | Surfing Horde ×5 | 29-30 | Summer | 5% |
| Unova | Unova Route 3 | Surfing | 31-33 | Autumn | 55% |
| Unova | Unova Route 3 | Surfing Horde ×5 | 29-30 | Autumn | 5% |
| Unova | Unova Route 3 | Surfing | 31-33 | Winter | 65% |
| Unova | Unova Route 3 | Surfing Horde ×5 | 29-30 | Winter | 5% |
| Unova | Unova Route 6 | Fishing | 55-60 | All year | Phenomenon |
| Unova | Unova Route 6 | Super Rod | 30-40 | Spring | Morning 60% Day 60% Night 30% |
| Unova | Unova Route 6 | Super Rod | 30-40 | Summer | Morning 60% Day 60% Night 30% |
| Unova | Unova Route 6 | Super Rod | 30-40 | Autumn | Morning 80% Day 80% Night 65% |
| Unova | Unova Route 6 | Super Rod | 30-40 | Winter | Morning 80% Day 80% Night 65% |
| Unova | Unova Route 6 | Surfing | 31-33 | All year | Morning 75% Day 75% Night 55% |
| Unova | Unova Route 6 | Surfing | 30-40 | All year | Phenomenon |
| Unova | Unova Route 6 | Surfing Horde ×5 | 29-30 | Spring | 2,5% |
| Unova | Unova Route 6 | Surfing Horde ×5 | 29-30 | Autumn | 2,5% |
| Unova | Unova Route 6 | Surfing Horde ×5 | 29-30 | Winter | 5% |
| Unova | Victory Road (RDC) | Fishing | 55-60 | All year | Phenomenon |
| Unova | Victory Road (RDC) | Super Rod | 30-40 | Spring | Morning 60% Day 60% Night 30% |
| Unova | Victory Road (RDC) | Super Rod | 30-40 | Summer | Morning 60% Day 60% Night 30% |
| Unova | Victory Road (RDC) | Super Rod | 30-40 | Autumn | Morning 80% Day 80% Night 65% |
| Unova | Victory Road (RDC) | Super Rod | 30-40 | Winter | Morning 80% Day 80% Night 65% |
| Unova | Victory Road (RDC) | Surfing | 43-45 | All year | 95% |
| Unova | Victory Road (RDC) | Surfing Horde ×5 | 41-42 | All year | 5% |
| Unova | Victory Road (RDC) | Surfing | 45-48 | All year | Phenomenon |
| Unova | Village Bridge | Fishing | 60-65 | All year | Phenomenon |
| Unova | Village Bridge | Super Rod | 30-40 | Spring | 30% |
| Unova | Village Bridge | Super Rod | 30-40 | Summer | 30% |
| Unova | Village Bridge | Super Rod | 30-40 | Autumn | 20% |
| Unova | Village Bridge | Super Rod | 30-40 | Winter | 30% |
| Unova | Village Bridge | Surfing | 60-65 | All year | Phenomenon |
| Unova | Village Bridge | Surfing | 51-53 | Spring | 65% |
| Unova | Village Bridge | Surfing | 51-53 | Summer | 65% |
| Unova | Village Bridge | Surfing Horde ×5 | 49-50 | Summer | 2,5% |
| Unova | Village Bridge | Surfing | 51-53 | Autumn | 65% |
| Unova | Village Bridge | Surfing Horde ×5 | 49-50 | Autumn | 5% |
| Unova | Village Bridge | Surfing | 51-53 | Winter | 35% |
| Unova | Wellspring Cave (RDC) | Fishing | 55-60 | All year | Phenomenon |
| Unova | Wellspring Cave (RDC) | Super Rod | 30-40 | Spring | Morning 60% Day 60% Night 30% |
| Unova | Wellspring Cave (RDC) | Super Rod | 30-40 | Summer | Morning 60% Day 60% Night 30% |
| Unova | Wellspring Cave (RDC) | Super Rod | 30-40 | Autumn | Morning 80% Day 80% Night 65% |
| Unova | Wellspring Cave (RDC) | Super Rod | 30-40 | Winter | Morning 80% Day 80% Night 65% |
| Unova | Wellspring Cave (RDC) | Surfing Horde ×5 | 29-30 | All year | 5% |
| Unova | Wellspring Cave (RDC) | Surfing | 30-40 | All year | Phenomenon |
| Unova | Wellspring Cave (RDC) | Surfing | 31-33 | Spring | 95% |
| Unova | Wellspring Cave (RDC) | Surfing | 31-33 | Summer | 95% |
| Unova | Wellspring Cave (RDC) | Surfing | 31-33 | Autumn | 95% |
| Unova | Wellspring Cave (RDC) | Surfing | 31-33 | Winter | 65% |
| Unova | Wellspring Cave (Ss1) | Fishing | 35-60 | All year | Phenomenon |
| Unova | Wellspring Cave (Ss1) | Super Rod | 30-40 | Spring | Morning 60% Day 60% Night 30% |
| Unova | Wellspring Cave (Ss1) | Super Rod | 30-40 | Summer | Morning 60% Day 60% Night 30% |
| Unova | Wellspring Cave (Ss1) | Super Rod | 30-40 | Autumn | Morning 80% Day 80% Night 65% |
| Unova | Wellspring Cave (Ss1) | Super Rod | 30-40 | Winter | Morning 80% Day 80% Night 65% |
| Unova | Wellspring Cave (Ss1) | Surfing | 10-20 | All year | Phenomenon |
| Unova | Wellspring Cave (Ss1) | Surfing | 31-33 | Spring | 95% |
| Unova | Wellspring Cave (Ss1) | Surfing Horde ×5 | 29-30 | Spring | 5% |
| Unova | Wellspring Cave (Ss1) | Surfing | 31-33 | Summer | 95% |
| Unova | Wellspring Cave (Ss1) | Surfing Horde ×5 | 29-30 | Summer | 5% |
| Unova | Wellspring Cave (Ss1) | Surfing | 31-33 | Autumn | 95% |
| Unova | Wellspring Cave (Ss1) | Surfing Horde ×5 | 29-30 | Autumn | 5% |
| Unova | Wellspring Cave (Ss1) | Surfing | 31-33 | Winter | 65% |
| Unova | Wellspring Cave (Ss1) | Surfing Horde ×5 | 29-30 | Winter | 2,5% |
Moves Learned
| Lv. | Move | Type | Category | Power | Accuracy | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tackle | Normal | Physical | 40 | 100 | 35 |
| 1 | Tail Whip | Normal | Status | - | 100 | 30 |
| 1 | Water Gun | Water | Special | 40 | 100 | 25 |
| 3 | Uproar | Normal | Special | 90 | 100 | 10 |
| 4 | Tackle | Normal | Physical | 40 | 100 | 35 |
| 8 | Flail | Normal | Physical | - | 100 | 15 |
| 11 | Chip Away | Normal | Physical | 70 | 100 | 20 |
| 12 | Aqua Jet | Water | Physical | 40 | 100 | 20 |
| 16 | Bite | Dark | Physical | 60 | 100 | 25 |
| 20 | Scary Face | Normal | Status | - | 100 | 10 |
| 24 | Headbutt | Normal | Physical | 70 | 100 | 15 |
| 28 | Soak | Water | Status | - | 100 | 20 |
| 32 | Crunch | Dark | Physical | 80 | 100 | 15 |
| 36 | Take Down | Normal | Physical | 90 | 85 | 20 |
| 40 | Final Gambit | Fighting | Special | - | 100 | 5 |
| 44 | Aqua Tail | Water | Physical | 90 | 90 | 10 |
| 48 | Thrash | Normal | Physical | 120 | 100 | 10 |
| 52 | Double Edge | Normal | Physical | 120 | 100 | 15 |
| 56 | Head Smash | Rock | Physical | 150 | 80 | 5 |
| Move | Type | Category | Power | Accuracy | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agility | Psychic | Status | - | - | 30 |
| Assurance | Dark | Physical | 60 | 100 | 10 |
| Attract | Normal | Status | - | 100 | 15 |
| Blizzard | Ice | Special | 110 | 70 | 5 |
| Brine | Water | Special | 65 | 100 | 10 |
| Bubble Beam | Water | Special | 65 | 100 | 20 |
| Crunch | Dark | Physical | 80 | 100 | 15 |
| Cut | Normal | Physical | 50 | 95 | 30 |
| Dive | Water | Physical | 80 | 100 | 10 |
| Double Edge | Normal | Physical | 120 | 100 | 15 |
| Double Team | Normal | Status | - | - | 15 |
| Endeavor | Normal | Physical | - | 100 | 5 |
| Endure | Normal | Status | - | - | 10 |
| Facade | Normal | Physical | 70 | 100 | 20 |
| Frustration | Normal | Physical | - | 100 | 20 |
| Giga Impact | Normal | Physical | 150 | 90 | 5 |
| Headbutt | Normal | Physical | 70 | 100 | 15 |
| Hidden Power | Normal | Special | 60 | 100 | 15 |
| Hydro Pump | Water | Special | 110 | 80 | 5 |
| Hyper Beam | Normal | Special | 150 | 90 | 5 |
| Ice Beam | Ice | Special | 90 | 100 | 10 |
| Ice Fang | Ice | Physical | 65 | 95 | 15 |
| Icy Wind | Ice | Special | 55 | 95 | 15 |
| Mud Shot | Ground | Special | 55 | 95 | 15 |
| Muddy Water | Water | Special | 90 | 85 | 10 |
| Protect | Normal | Status | - | - | 10 |
| Rage | Normal | Physical | 20 | 100 | 20 |
| Rain Dance | Water | Status | - | - | 5 |
| Rest | Psychic | Status | - | - | 5 |
| Return | Normal | Physical | - | 100 | 20 |
| Revenge | Fighting | Physical | 60 | 100 | 10 |
| Reversal | Fighting | Physical | - | 100 | 15 |
| Round | Normal | Special | 60 | 100 | 15 |
| Scald | Water | Special | 80 | 100 | 15 |
| Scary Face | Normal | Status | - | 100 | 10 |
| Secret Power | Normal | Physical | 70 | 100 | 20 |
| Sleep Talk | Normal | Status | - | - | 10 |
| Snowscape | Ice | Status | - | - | 10 |
| Substitute | Normal | Status | - | - | 10 |
| Superpower | Fighting | Physical | 120 | 100 | 5 |
| Surf | Water | Special | 90 | 100 | 15 |
| Swagger | Normal | Status | - | 85 | 15 |
| Swift | Normal | Special | 60 | - | 20 |
| Take Down | Normal | Physical | 90 | 85 | 20 |
| Taunt | Dark | Status | - | 100 | 20 |
| Toxic | Poison | Status | - | 90 | 10 |
| Uproar | Normal | Special | 90 | 100 | 10 |
| Water Gun | Water | Special | 40 | 100 | 25 |
| Water Pulse | Water | Special | 60 | 100 | 20 |
| Waterfall | Water | Physical | 80 | 100 | 15 |
| Whirlpool | Water | Special | 35 | 85 | 15 |
| Zen Headbutt | Psychic | Physical | 80 | 90 | 15 |
