Basculin Dex Information

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Basic Info

Introduced:	Generation 5
Species:	Hostile Pokémon
Type:
Height:	1m
Weight:	18kg
Catch Rate:	25
Base Happiness:	70
Gender Ratio:	50% Female / 50% Male
Pokédex 3D AR:
Generation 6 Cry

Names

Language	Name
Chinese (Cantonese Hong Kong)	野蠻鱸魚
Chinese (Mandarin Taiwan)	野蛮鲈鱼
English	Basculin
French	Bargantua
German	Barschuft
Italian	Basculin
Japanese	バスラオ
Japanese (Romanized)	Bassrao
Japanese (Trademark)	Bassrao
Korean	배쓰나이
Spanish	Basculin

Dex Numbers

Dex	#
National Dex	#550
Unova	#56
Unova (B2W2)	#104
Kalos (Mountain)	#60
Galar	#154

Abilities

Reckless: Powers up moves that have recoil damage.
Adaptability: Powers up moves of the same type as the Pokémon.
Mold Breaker: Moves can be used on the target regardless of its Abilities. [Hidden Ability]
* Rock Head: Protects the Pokémon from recoil damage.

Evolutionary Chain

Does not evolve/is not evolved into.

Breeding

Damage Taken

	2x
	0.5x
	2x
	0.5x
	0.5x
	0.5x

Alternate Forms

Red-striped

Blue-striped

Base Stats

Gen	HP	ATK	DEF	SP. ATK	SP. DEF	SPEED	TOTAL
8	70	92	65	80	55	98	460
7	70	92	65	80	55	98	460
6	70	92	65	80	55	98	460

Dex Flavor Text

Game	Dex Flavor Text
Pokémon White	あかと　あおの　バスラオは　なかがわるいが　なぜか　いろの　ちがうこたいが　むれに　まぎれこんでいる。
Pokémon Black	Red and blue Basculin get along so poorly, they'll start fighting instantly. These Pokémon are very hostile.
Pokémon Black	あかと　あおの　バスラオは　すぐにケンカするほど　なかが　わるい。とても　らんぼうな　ポケモン。
Pokémon White	Red and blue Basculin usually do not get along, but sometimes members of one school mingle with the other's school.
Pokémon Black 2	Red- and blue-striped Basculin are very violent and always fighting. They are also remarkably tasty.
Pokémon Black 2	とても　らんぼうで　いつも　あかとあおの　バスラオは　あらそっている。たべると　いがいと　おいしいらしい。
Pokémon White 2	Red- and blue-striped Basculin are very violent and always fighting. They are also remarkably tasty.
Pokémon White 2	とても　らんぼうで　いつも　あかとあおの　バスラオは　あらそっている。たべると　いがいと　おいしいらしい。
Pokémon Y	Los Basculin con la raya roja y aquellos con la raya azul se llevan fatal, pero algunos tienden a agruparse.
Pokémon Y	빨강과 파랑 배쓰나이는 사이가 나쁨에도 불구하고 같은 무리에 다른 색 개체가 섞여 있다.
Pokémon Y	I Basculin con la linea rossa e quelli con la linea blu non vanno d’accordo ma, chissà perché, in gruppo si mescolano.
Pokémon Y	Les rouges et les bleus se détestent, mais il y en a toujours un ou deux dans un groupe de l’autre couleur.
Pokémon Y	Rot gestreifte und blau gestreifte Exemplare sind sich feindlich gesonnen. Doch ist jeder Schwarm bunt gemischt.
Pokémon Y	あかと　あおの　バスラオは　なかがわるいが　なぜか　いろの　ちがうこたいが　むれに　まぎれこんでいる。
Pokémon Y	Red and blue Basculin usually do not get along, but sometimes members of one school mingle with the other’s school.
Pokémon X	I Basculin con la linea rossa e quelli con la linea blu sono molto violenti e litigano spesso.
Pokémon X	Los de color azul y los de color rojo siempre se pelean. Son muy violentos, pero su sabor es excepcional.
Pokémon X	Les rouges et les bleus se détestent et se battent dès qu’ils s’aperçoivent. Un Pokémon violent mais délicieux.
Pokémon X	Sie gelten als Delikatesse. Aufgrund ihrer brutalen Natur liegen rot und blau gestreifte Exemplare immer im Clinch.
Pokémon X	とても　らんぼうで　いつも　あかとあおの　バスラオは　あらそっている。たべると　いがいと　おいしいらしい。
Pokémon X	Red- and blue-striped Basculin are very violent and always fighting. They are also remarkably tasty.
Pokémon X	아주 난폭하고 항상 빨강과 파랑의 배쓰나이는 다투고 있다. 먹으면 의외로 맛있다고 한다.
Pokémon Omega Ruby	Los Basculin con la raya roja y aquellos con la raya azul se llevan fatal, pero algunos tienden a agruparse.
Pokémon Alpha Sapphire	아주 난폭하고 항상 빨강과 파랑의 배쓰나이는 다투고 있다. 먹으면 의외로 맛있다고 한다.
Pokémon Alpha Sapphire	I Basculin con la linea rossa e quelli con la linea blu sono molto violenti e litigano spesso.
Pokémon Alpha Sapphire	Los de color azul y los de color rojo siempre se pelean. Son muy violentos, pero su sabor es excepcional.
Pokémon Alpha Sapphire	Les rouges et les bleus se détestent et se battent dès qu’ils s’aperçoivent. Un Pokémon violent mais délicieux.
Pokémon Alpha Sapphire	Sie gelten als Delikatesse. Aufgrund ihrer brutalen Natur liegen rot und blau gestreifte Exemplare immer im Clinch.
Pokémon Alpha Sapphire	とても　らんぼうで　いつも　あかとあおの　バスラオは　あらそっている。たべると　いがいと　おいしいらしい。
Pokémon Alpha Sapphire	Red- and blue-striped Basculin are very violent and always fighting. They are also remarkably tasty.
Pokémon Omega Ruby	빨강과 파랑 배쓰나이는 사이가 나쁨에도 불구하고 같은 무리에 다른 색 개체가 섞여 있다.
Pokémon Omega Ruby	I Basculin con la linea rossa e quelli con la linea blu non vanno d’accordo ma, chissà perché, in gruppo si mescolano.
Pokémon Omega Ruby	Les rouges et les bleus se détestent, mais il y en a toujours un ou deux dans un groupe de l’autre couleur.
Pokémon Omega Ruby	Rot gestreifte und blau gestreifte Exemplare sind sich feindlich gesonnen. Doch ist jeder Schwarm bunt gemischt.
Pokémon Omega Ruby	あかと　あおの　バスラオは　なかがわるいが　なぜか　いろの　ちがうこたいが　むれに　まぎれこんでいる。
Pokémon Omega Ruby	Red and blue Basculin usually do not get along, but sometimes members of one school mingle with the other’s school.
Pokémon Sword	Anglers love the fight this Pokémon puts up on the hook. And there are always more to catch— many people release them into lakes illicitly.
Pokémon Shield	In 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.

Sprite List

Gen/Game	Normal	Shiny
Fifth Generation
Black/White
Sixth & Seventh Generation
XY Sun/Moon

Episode Appearances

Ep #	Title
Movie 14	Victini and the Light Hero - Reshiram / Victini and the Dark Hero - Zekrom ビクティニと白き英雄レシラム / ビクティニと黒き英雄ゼクロム Pokémon The Movie White Victini and Zekrom / Pokémon The Movie Black Victini and Reshiram
BW 26	Enter Fishing Sommelier Dent! 釣りソムリエ・デント登場！ A Fishing Connoisseur in a Fishy Competition!
BW 56	Mebukijika! A Four Season Line-up!! メブキジカ! 春夏秋冬勢揃い!! The Four Seasons of Sawsbuck!
BW 61	Tornelos VS Voltolos VS Landlos! (Part 1) トルネロスVSボルトロスVSランドロス！（前編） Stopping the Rage of Legends! Part 1
BW 62	Tornelos VS Voltolos VS Landlos! (Part 2) トルネロスVSボルトロスVSランドロス！（後編） Stopping the Rage of Legends! Part 2
Movie 15	Kyurem VS the Sacred Swordsman Keldeo キュレムVS聖剣士ケルディオ Kyurem vs. The Sword of Justice
BWS2 4	Dent the Sommelier Detective! The Mystery of the Missing Kumasyun!! ソムリエ探偵デント！消えたクマシュンの謎!! The Mystery of the Missing Cubchoo!
XY 22	Fish the Golden Koiking!! 黄金のコイキングを釣り上げろ!! Going for the Gold!
TW 4	Evening Wave 夕波 Early-Evening Waves

TCG Cards

#35: Basculin

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#24: Basculin

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#25: Basculin

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#30: Basculin

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#43: Hisuian Basculin

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#44: Hisuian Basculin

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Images

Level Up Moves - Machine Moves - Egg Moves - Move Tutors

Note: Move names that have a colored checkmark beside the name receive a Same Type Attack Bonus (STAB) when used by this Pokémon

Level Up Moves

Move	PP	Power	Accuracy	USUM	SM	ORAS	XY	B2W2	BW
Tail Whip	30		100	1	1	1	1
Thrash	10	120	100	42	42	56	56	56	56
Tackle	35	40	100	1	1	1	1	1	1
Flail	15		100	34	34	46	46	46	46
Water Gun	25	40	100	1	1	1	1	1	1
Uproar	10	90	100	3	3	4	4	4	4
Headbutt	15	70	100	5	5	7	7	7	7
Bite	25	60	100	7	7	10	10	10	10
Aqua Jet	20	40	100	9	9	13	13	13	13
Chip Away	20	70	100	11	11	16	16	16	16
Take Down	20	90	85	14	14	20	20	20	20
Crunch	15	80	100	17	17	24	24	24	24
Aqua Tail	10	90	90	20	20	28	28	28	28
Soak	20		100	23	23	32	32	32	32
Double-Edge	15	120	100	26	26	36	36	36	36
Scary Face	10		100	30	30	41	41	41	41
Final Gambit	5		100	38	38	50	50	51	51
Head Smash	5	150	80	46	46

TM/HM Moves

Move	PP	Power	Accuracy
Confide	20
Taunt	20		100
Hail	10
Rain Dance	5
Sleep Talk	10
Attract	15		100
Swagger	15		85
Protect	10
Substitute	10
Rest	10
Double Team	15
Toxic	10		90
Facade	20	70	100
Frustration	20		100
Return	20		100
Waterfall	15	80	100
Dive	10	80	100
Secret Power	20	70	100
Cut	30	50	95
Scald	15	80	100
Round	15	60	100
Hidden Power	15	60	100
Ice Beam	10	90	100
Surf	15	90	100