#0550Generation 5
Basculin — Stats, Types, Abilities & Competitive Info
Water
Basculin is a Water type Pokémon introduced in Generation 5.
Base Stats
| HP | 70 | |
|---|---|---|
| Attack | 92 | |
| Defense | 65 | |
| Sp. Atk | 80 | |
| Sp. Def | 55 | |
| Speed | 98 | |
| Total | 460 |
Pokedex Data
- Species
- Hostile Pokémon
- Height
- 1.0 m (3′03″)
- Weight
- 18.0 kg (39.7 lbs)
- Abilities
- Reckless, Adaptability
- Hidden Ability
- Mold Breaker
- EV Yield
- 2 Speed
- Catch Rate
- 25 (3.3% with PokéBall, full HP)
- Base Friendship
- 50 (normal)
- Base Exp.
- 161
- Growth Rate
- Medium Fast
- Egg Groups
- Water 2
- Gender Ratio
- 50% male, 50% female
Evolution Chain
Basculin
Basculegion
Changes by Generation
The stats and types above are current-generation values — in older games, Basculin differed:
- In Pokémon Black & White,Basculin (Blue-Striped Form)has the Recklessability.
- In Generations 5-7, Basculin (Red-Striped Form)has a base Friendship value of 70.
- In Generations 5-7, Basculin (Blue-Striped Form)has a base Friendship value of 70.
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What type is Basculin?
Basculin is a Water type Pokemon, classified as the Hostile Pokémon.
What does Basculin evolve into?
Basculin is part of an evolution line that includes Basculin, Basculegion.
What are Basculin's base stats?
Basculin has 70 HP, 92 Attack, 65 Defense, 80 Sp. Atk, 55 Sp. Def and 98 Speed, for a base stat total of 460.
What abilities can Basculin have?
Basculin can have the ability Reckless or Adaptability, plus Mold Breaker as a hidden ability.