Info On Basculin

Basculin

Basculin is a water type Pokémon. It is known as the 'Hostile Pokémon'.

Pokédex data

Id	550
Type	water
Species	Hostile Pokémon
Height	1 m
Weight	18 kg
Abilities	Reckless, Adaptability Hidden Ability: Mold Breaker
Local Ids	56 (Black/White) 104 (Black 2/White 2) 60 (X/Y — Mountain Kalos) 188 (U.Sun/U.Moon — Alola dex) 154 (Sword/Shield) 64 (The Crown Tundra)

Training

Catch rate	25
Base Friendship	50 (normal)
Base Exp	161
Growth Rate	Medium Fast

Breeding

Egg Groups	Water 2
Gender	50% male, 50% female
Egg cycles	40 (10,024–10,280 steps)

Base stats

HP	70
Attack	92
Defense	65
Sp. Atk	80
Sp. Def	55
Speed	98
Total	460

Type defenses

The effectiveness of each type on Basculin.

normal	fire	water	electric	grass	ice
	0.5	0.5	2	2	0.5

fighting	poison	ground	flying	psychic	bug

rock	ghost	dragon	dark	steel	fairy
				0.5

Evolution chart

basculin

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Level up moves

Level	Move	Type	Category	Power	Accuracy
1	Tail Whip	normal	status	0	100
1	Water Gun	water	special	40	100
4	Tackle	normal	physical	40	100
8	Flail	normal	physical	0	100
12	Aqua Jet	water	physical	40	100
16	Bite	dark	physical	60	100
20	Scary Face	normal	status	0	100
24	Headbutt	normal	physical	70	100
28	Soak	water	status	0	100
32	Crunch	dark	physical	80	100
36	Take Down	normal	physical	90	85
40	Final Gambit	fighting	special	0	100
44	Aqua Tail	water	physical	90	90
48	Thrash	normal	physical	120	100
52	Double-Edge	normal	physical	120	100
56	Head Smash	rock	physical	150	80

Moves Learnt On Evolution

Basculin does not learn any moves from evolution.

Egg moves

Move	Type	Category	Power	Accuracy
Bubble Beam	water	special	65	100
Endeavor	normal	physical	0	100

Move Tutor moves

Move	Type	Category	Power	Accuracy
Flip Turn	water	physical	60	100
Scale Shot	dragon	physical	25	90

Moves learnt by TM

TM	Move	Type	Category	Power	Accuracy
21	Rest	psychic	status	0	—
24	Snore	normal	special	50	100
25	Protect	normal	status	0	—
26	Scary Face	normal	status	0	100
27	Icy Wind	ice	special	55	95
31	Attract	normal	status	0	100
33	Rain Dance	water	status	0	—
35	Hail	ice	status	0	—
36	Whirlpool	water	special	35	85
39	Facade	normal	physical	70	100
40	Swift	normal	special	60	—
42	Revenge	fighting	physical	60	100
45	Dive	water	physical	80	100
52	Bounce	flying	physical	85	85
53	Mud Shot	ground	special	55	95
55	Brine	water	special	65	100
58	Assurance	dark	physical	60	100
67	Ice Fang	ice	physical	65	95
76	Round	normal	special	60	100

Moves learnt by TR

TR	Move	Type	Category	Power	Accuracy
3	Hydro Pump	water	special	110	80
4	Surf	water	special	90	100
5	Ice Beam	ice	special	90	100
12	Agility	psychic	status	0	—
16	Waterfall	water	physical	80	100
20	Substitute	normal	status	0	—
21	Reversal	fighting	physical	0	100
26	Endure	normal	status	0	—
27	Sleep Talk	normal	status	0	—
32	Crunch	dark	physical	80	100
35	Uproar	normal	special	90	100
37	Taunt	dark	status	0	100
39	Superpower	fighting	physical	120	100
45	Muddy Water	water	special	90	85
69	Zen Headbutt	psychic	physical	80	90
84	Scald	water	special	80	100
97	Psychic Fangs	psychic	physical	85	100
98	Liquidation	water	physical	85	100

Other languages

English	Basculin
Spanish	Basculin
Italian	Basculin
Japanese	バスラオ (Bassrao)
German	Barschuft
French	Bargantua

Where to find Basculin

Black White	Route 1, Route 3, Route 6, Route 11, Route 14, Dragonspiral Tower, Abundant Shrine, Giant Chasm, Driftveil City, Lostlorn Forest, Wellspring Cave, Striaton City, Challenger's Cave, Victory Road, Village Bridge, Pinwheel Forest
Black 2 White 2	Route 1, Route 3, Route 6, Route 11, Route 13, Route 14, Route 19, Route 20, Route 22, Route 23, Dragonspiral Tower, Abundant Shrine, Giant Chasm, Lostlorn Forest, Wellspring Cave, Striaton City, Undella Town, Victory Road, Village Bridge, Pinwheel Forest, Aspertia City, Floccesy Ranch, Humilau City, Clay Tunnel, Nature Sanctuary, Relic Passage, Nature Preserve
X Y	Route 15, Route 16, Route 21, Laverre City, Frost Cavern, Couriway Town, Pokémon Village, Victory Road
Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire	Trade/migrate from another game
Sun Moon	Trade/migrate from another game
Ultra Sun Ultra Moon	Brooklet Hill, Malie Garden, Vast Poni Canyon
Let's Go Pikachu Let's Go Eevee	Not available in this game
Sword Shield	Motostoke Riverbank, North Lake Miloch, Hulbury, Giant's Bed, Snowslide Slope, Giant's Foot, Roaring-Sea Caves, Frigid Sea, Ballimere Lake
Brilliant Diamond Shining Pearl	Not available in this game