#0550
Basculin
Gen 5
Water
- Height
- 1 m
- Weight
- 18 kg
Abilities
Reckless
Adaptability
Mold BreakerHidden
Base Stats
Base stat total 460 — actual stat ranges at neutral nature, 31 IVs, 0–252 EVs.
| Stat | Base | Lv. 50 | Lv. 100 |
|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 70 | 145 – 177 | 281 – 344 |
| Attack | 92 | 112 – 144 | 220 – 283 |
| Defense | 65 | 85 – 117 | 166 – 229 |
| Sp. Atk | 80 | 100 – 132 | 196 – 259 |
| Sp. Def | 55 | 75 – 107 | 146 – 209 |
| Speed | 98 | 118 – 150 | 232 – 295 |
Type Weaknesses & Resistances
Basculin is weak to Electric/Grass-type attacks, taking 2× damage.
2×
ElectricGrass
1×
NormalFightingPoisonGroundFlyingPsychicBugRockGhostDragonDarkFairy
0.5×
FireWaterIceSteel
Pure type matchups only — actual damage may differ with Abilities (e.g. Levitate), forms, or Terastallization.
Evolution Chain
Level-Up Moves
| Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Water Gun | Water | Special | 40 | 100% | 25 |
| 1 | Tail Whip | Normal | Status | — | 100% | 30 |
| 4 | Tackle | Normal | Physical | 40 | 100% | 35 |
| 8 | Flail | Normal | Physical | — | 100% | 15 |
| 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 | Wave Crash | Water | Physical | 120 | 100% | 10 |
| 48 | Thrash | Normal | Physical | 120 | 100% | 10 |
| 52 | Double Edge | Normal | Physical | 120 | 100% | 15 |
| 56 | Head Smash | Rock | Physical | 150 | 80% | 5 |
TCG Pocket Cards
Basculin appears on 1 Pokémon TCG Pocket card.