Barboach
#339 in the Black 2 and White 2 Pokédex • Whiskers Pokémon
Barboach
#339 in the Black 2 and White 2 Pokédex • Whiskers Pokémon
Stats
Min
Max
HP
50
210
304
Attack
48
90
214
Defense
43
81
203
Sp. Atk
46
87
210
Sp. Def
41
78
199
Speed
60
112
240
Total
288
Ranges are for Level 100. Max assumes a beneficial nature, 252 EVs, and 31 IVs; min assumes a hindering nature, 0 EVs, and 0 IVs.

Normal

Shiny
Barboach
Whiskers Pokémon


Growth
| Pokédexes | - |
|---|---|
| EV yield | 1 HP |
| Catch rate | 190 |
| Base Exp. | 58 |
Eggs
| Egg Groups | |
|---|---|
| Gender | 50% male 50% female |
| Egg cycles | 20 (5,120 steps) |
Lore

Pokémon Black 2
Its slimy body is hard to grasp. In one region, it is said to have been born from hardened mud.

Pokémon White 2
Its slimy body is hard to grasp. In one region, it is said to have been born from hardened mud.
Evolution
| Pokémon | Requires | Evolution |
|---|---|---|
![]() Barboach #339 | Level 30 | ![]() Whiscash #340 |
Encounters
| Location | Method | Level | Chance | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Icirrus City | Fishing with a Super Rod | 45-60 | 40% | - |
Icirrus City | Fishing with a Super Rod | 60 | 15% | During Spring |
Icirrus City | Fishing with a Super Rod | 60 | 15% | During Summer |
Icirrus City | Fishing with a Super Rod | 60 | 15% | During Autumn |
Icirrus City | Fishing with a Super Rod | 50-60 | 15% | During Winter |
Icirrus City | Fishing with a Super Rod | 60 | 4% | During Spring |
Icirrus City | Fishing with a Super Rod | 60 | 4% | During Summer |
Icirrus City | Fishing with a Super Rod | 60 | 4% | During Autumn |
Icirrus City | Fishing with a Super Rod | 50-60 | 4% | During Winter |
Icirrus City | Fishing with a Super Rod | 60 | 1% | During Spring |
Icirrus City | Fishing with a Super Rod | 60 | 1% | During Summer |
Icirrus City | Fishing with a Super Rod | 60 | 1% | During Autumn |
Icirrus City | Fishing with a Super Rod | 50-60 | 1% | During Winter |
Icirrus City | Fishing in dark spots | 45-60 | 40% | - |
Route 8 Road 8 | Fishing with a Super Rod | 45-60 | 40% | - |
Route 8 Road 8 | Fishing with a Super Rod | 60 | 15% | During Spring |
Route 8 Road 8 | Fishing with a Super Rod | 50-60 | 15% | During Summer |
Route 8 Road 8 | Fishing with a Super Rod | 50-60 | 15% | During Autumn |
Route 8 Road 8 | Fishing with a Super Rod | 50-60 | 15% | During Winter |
Route 8 Road 8 | Fishing with a Super Rod | 60 | 4% | During Spring |
Route 8 Road 8 | Fishing with a Super Rod | 50-60 | 4% | During Summer |
Route 8 Road 8 | Fishing with a Super Rod | 50-60 | 4% | During Autumn |
Route 8 Road 8 | Fishing with a Super Rod | 50-60 | 4% | During Winter |
Route 8 Road 8 | Fishing with a Super Rod | 60 | 1% | During Spring |
Route 8 Road 8 | Fishing with a Super Rod | 50-60 | 1% | During Summer |
Route 8 Road 8 | Fishing with a Super Rod | 50-60 | 1% | During Autumn |
Route 8 Road 8 | Fishing with a Super Rod | 50-60 | 1% | During Winter |
Route 8 Road 8 | Fishing in dark spots | 45-60 | 40% | - |
Moor of Icirrus | Fishing with a Super Rod | 45-60 | 40% | - |
Moor of Icirrus | Fishing with a Super Rod | 60 | 15% | During Spring |
Moor of Icirrus | Fishing with a Super Rod | 60 | 15% | During Summer |
Moor of Icirrus | Fishing with a Super Rod | 60 | 15% | During Autumn |
Moor of Icirrus | Fishing with a Super Rod | 50-60 | 15% | During Winter |
Moor of Icirrus | Fishing with a Super Rod | 60 | 4% | During Spring |
Moor of Icirrus | Fishing with a Super Rod | 60 | 4% | During Summer |
Moor of Icirrus | Fishing with a Super Rod | 60 | 4% | During Autumn |
Moor of Icirrus | Fishing with a Super Rod | 50-60 | 4% | During Winter |
Moor of Icirrus | Fishing with a Super Rod | 60 | 1% | During Spring |
Moor of Icirrus | Fishing with a Super Rod | 60 | 1% | During Summer |
Moor of Icirrus | Fishing with a Super Rod | 60 | 1% | During Autumn |
Moor of Icirrus | Fishing with a Super Rod | 50-60 | 1% | During Winter |
Moor of Icirrus | Fishing in dark spots | 45-60 | 40% | - |
| Location | Method | Level | Chance | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Icirrus City | Fishing with a Super Rod | 45-60 | 40% | - |
Icirrus City | Fishing with a Super Rod | 60 | 15% | During Spring |
Icirrus City | Fishing with a Super Rod | 60 | 15% | During Summer |
Icirrus City | Fishing with a Super Rod | 60 | 15% | During Autumn |
Icirrus City | Fishing with a Super Rod | 50-60 | 15% | During Winter |
Icirrus City | Fishing with a Super Rod | 60 | 4% | During Spring |
Icirrus City | Fishing with a Super Rod | 60 | 4% | During Summer |
Icirrus City | Fishing with a Super Rod | 60 | 4% | During Autumn |
Icirrus City | Fishing with a Super Rod | 50-60 | 4% | During Winter |
Icirrus City | Fishing with a Super Rod | 60 | 1% | During Spring |
Icirrus City | Fishing with a Super Rod | 60 | 1% | During Summer |
Icirrus City | Fishing with a Super Rod | 60 | 1% | During Autumn |
Icirrus City | Fishing with a Super Rod | 50-60 | 1% | During Winter |
Icirrus City | Fishing in dark spots | 45-60 | 40% | - |
Route 8 Road 8 | Fishing with a Super Rod | 45-60 | 40% | - |
Route 8 Road 8 | Fishing with a Super Rod | 60 | 15% | During Spring |
Route 8 Road 8 | Fishing with a Super Rod | 50-60 | 15% | During Summer |
Route 8 Road 8 | Fishing with a Super Rod | 50-60 | 15% | During Autumn |
Route 8 Road 8 | Fishing with a Super Rod | 50-60 | 15% | During Winter |
Route 8 Road 8 | Fishing with a Super Rod | 60 | 4% | During Spring |
Route 8 Road 8 | Fishing with a Super Rod | 50-60 | 4% | During Summer |
Route 8 Road 8 | Fishing with a Super Rod | 50-60 | 4% | During Autumn |
Route 8 Road 8 | Fishing with a Super Rod | 50-60 | 4% | During Winter |
Route 8 Road 8 | Fishing with a Super Rod | 60 | 1% | During Spring |
Route 8 Road 8 | Fishing with a Super Rod | 50-60 | 1% | During Summer |
Route 8 Road 8 | Fishing with a Super Rod | 50-60 | 1% | During Autumn |
Route 8 Road 8 | Fishing with a Super Rod | 50-60 | 1% | During Winter |
Route 8 Road 8 | Fishing in dark spots | 45-60 | 40% | - |
Moor of Icirrus | Fishing with a Super Rod | 45-60 | 40% | - |
Moor of Icirrus | Fishing with a Super Rod | 60 | 15% | During Spring |
Moor of Icirrus | Fishing with a Super Rod | 60 | 15% | During Summer |
Moor of Icirrus | Fishing with a Super Rod | 60 | 15% | During Autumn |
Moor of Icirrus | Fishing with a Super Rod | 50-60 | 15% | During Winter |
Moor of Icirrus | Fishing with a Super Rod | 60 | 4% | During Spring |
Moor of Icirrus | Fishing with a Super Rod | 60 | 4% | During Summer |
Moor of Icirrus | Fishing with a Super Rod | 60 | 4% | During Autumn |
Moor of Icirrus | Fishing with a Super Rod | 50-60 | 4% | During Winter |
Moor of Icirrus | Fishing with a Super Rod | 60 | 1% | During Spring |
Moor of Icirrus | Fishing with a Super Rod | 60 | 1% | During Summer |
Moor of Icirrus | Fishing with a Super Rod | 60 | 1% | During Autumn |
Moor of Icirrus | Fishing with a Super Rod | 50-60 | 1% | During Winter |
Moor of Icirrus | Fishing in dark spots | 45-60 | 40% | - |
Moves
| Class | Description | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Start | Mud-Slap | ![]() | Special | 20 | 100 | 10 | The user hurls mud in the target’s face to inflict damage and lower its accuracy. |
| 6 | Mud Sport | ![]() | Status | - | - | 15 | The user covers itself with mud. It weakens Electric-type moves while the user is in the battle. |
| 6 | Water Sport | ![]() | Status | - | - | 15 | The user soaks itself with water. The move weakens Fire-type moves while the user is in the battle. |
| 10 | Water Gun | ![]() | Special | 40 | 100 | 25 | The target is blasted with a forceful shot of water. |
| 14 | Mud Bomb | ![]() | Special | 65 | 85 | 10 | The user launches a hard-packed mud ball to attack. It may also lower the target’s accuracy. |
| 18 | Amnesia | ![]() | Status | - | - | 20 | The user temporarily empties its mind to forget its concerns. It sharply raises the user’s Sp. Def stat. |
| 22 | Water Pulse | ![]() | Special | 60 | 100 | 20 | The user attacks the target with a pulsing blast of water. It may also confuse the target. |
| 26 | Magnitude | ![]() | Physical | - | 100 | 30 | The user looses a ground-shaking quake affecting everyone around the user. Its power varies. |
| 31 | Rest | ![]() | Status | - | - | 5 | The user goes to sleep for two turns. It fully restores the user’s HP and heals any status problem. |
| 31 | Snore | ![]() | Special | 40 | 100 | 15 | An attack that can be used only if the user is asleep. The harsh noise may also make the target flinch. |
| 35 | Aqua Tail | ![]() | Physical | 90 | 90 | 10 | The user attacks by swinging its tail as if it were a vicious wave in a raging storm. |
| 39 | Earthquake | ![]() | Physical | 100 | 100 | 10 | The user sets off an earthquake that strikes those around it. |
| 43 | Future Sight | ![]() | Special | 100 | 100 | 10 | Two turns after this move is used, a hunk of psychic energy attacks the target. |
| 47 | Fissure | ![]() | Physical | - | 30 | 5 | The user opens up a fissure in the ground and drops the target in. The target instantly faints if it hits. |
Machines
| Class | Description | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM06 | Toxic | ![]() | Status | - | 90 | 10 | A move that leaves the target badly poisoned. Its poison damage worsens every turn. |
| TM07 | Hail | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | The user summons a hailstorm lasting five turns. It damages all Pokémon except the Ice type. |
| TM10 | Hidden Power | ![]() | Special | 1 | 100 | 15 | A unique attack that varies in type and intensity depending on the Pokémon using it. |
| TM13 | Ice Beam | ![]() | Special | 95 | 100 | 10 | The target is struck with an icy-cold beam of energy. It may also freeze the target solid. |
| TM14 | Blizzard | ![]() | Special | 120 | 70 | 5 | A howling blizzard is summoned to strike the opposing team. It may also freeze them solid. |
| TM17 | Protect | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | It enables the user to evade all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession. |
| TM18 | Rain Dance | ![]() | Status | - | - | 5 | The user summons a heavy rain that falls for five turns, powering up Water-type moves. |
| TM21 | Frustration | ![]() | Physical | - | 100 | 20 | A full-power attack that grows more powerful the less the user likes its Trainer. |
| TM26 | Earthquake | ![]() | Physical | 100 | 100 | 10 | The user sets off an earthquake that strikes those around it. |
| TM27 | Return | ![]() | Physical | - | 100 | 20 | A full-power attack that grows more powerful the more the user likes its Trainer. |
| TM32 | Double Team | ![]() | Status | - | - | 15 | By moving rapidly, the user makes illusory copies of itself to raise its evasiveness. |
| TM37 | Sandstorm | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | A five-turn sandstorm is summoned to hurt all combatants except the Rock, Ground, and Steel types. |
| TM39 | Rock Tomb | ![]() | Physical | 50 | 80 | 10 | Boulders are hurled at the target. It also lowers the target’s Speed by preventing its movement. |
| TM42 | Facade | ![]() | Physical | 70 | 100 | 20 | An attack move that doubles its power if the user is poisoned, burned, or has paralysis. |
| TM44 | Rest | ![]() | Status | - | - | 5 | The user goes to sleep for two turns. It fully restores the user’s HP and heals any status problem. |
| TM45 | Attract | ![]() | Status | - | 100 | 15 | If it is the opposite gender of the user, the target becomes infatuated and less likely to attack. |
| TM48 | Round | ![]() | Special | 60 | 100 | 15 | The user attacks the target with a song. Others can join in the Round and make the attack do greater damage. |
| TM55 | Scald | ![]() | Special | 80 | 100 | 15 | The user shoots boiling hot water at its target. It may also leave the target with a burn. |
| TM78 | Bulldoze | ![]() | Physical | 60 | 100 | 20 | The user stomps down on the ground and attacks everything in the area. Hit Pokémon’s Speed stat is reduced. |
| TM87 | Swagger | ![]() | Status | - | 90 | 15 | The user enrages and confuses the target. However, it also sharply raises the target’s Attack stat. |
| TM90 | Substitute | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | The user makes a copy of itself using some of its HP. The copy serves as the user’s decoy. |
| HM03 | Surf | ![]() | Special | 95 | 100 | 15 | It swamps the area around the user with a giant wave. It can also be used for crossing water. |
| HM05 | Waterfall | ![]() | Physical | 80 | 100 | 15 | The user charges at the target and may make it flinch. It can also be used to climb a waterfall. |
| HM06 | Dive | ![]() | Physical | 80 | 100 | 10 | Diving on the first turn, the user floats up and attacks on the second turn. It can be used to dive deep in the ocean. |
Tutors
| Class | Description | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aqua Tail | ![]() | Physical | 90 | 90 | 10 | The user attacks by swinging its tail as if it were a vicious wave in a raging storm. |
| Bounce | ![]() | Physical | 85 | 85 | 5 | The user bounces up high, then drops on the target on the second turn. It may also leave the target with paralysis. |
| Earth Power | ![]() | Special | 90 | 100 | 10 | The user makes the ground under the target erupt with power. It may also lower the target’s Sp. Def. |
| Icy Wind | ![]() | Special | 55 | 95 | 15 | The user attacks with a gust of chilled air. It also reduces the targets’ Speed stat. |
| Sleep Talk | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | While it is asleep, the user randomly uses one of the moves it knows. |
| Snore | ![]() | Special | 40 | 100 | 15 | An attack that can be used only if the user is asleep. The harsh noise may also make the target flinch. |
Breeding
| Class | Description | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dragon Dance | ![]() | Status | - | - | 20 | The user vigorously performs a mystic, powerful dance that boosts its Attack and Speed stats. |
| Earth Power | ![]() | Special | 90 | 100 | 10 | The user makes the ground under the target erupt with power. It may also lower the target’s Sp. Def. |
| Flail | ![]() | Physical | - | 100 | 15 | The user flails about aimlessly to attack. It becomes more powerful the less HP the user has. |
| Hydro Pump | ![]() | Special | 120 | 80 | 5 | The target is blasted by a huge volume of water launched under great pressure. |
| Mud Shot | ![]() | Special | 55 | 95 | 15 | The user attacks by hurling a blob of mud at the target. It also reduces the target’s Speed. |
| Muddy Water | ![]() | Special | 95 | 85 | 10 | The user attacks by shooting muddy water at the opposing team. It may also lower the targets’ accuracy. |
| Spark | ![]() | Physical | 65 | 100 | 20 | The user throws an electrically charged tackle at the target. It may also leave the target with paralysis. |
| Take Down | ![]() | Physical | 90 | 85 | 20 | A reckless, full-body charge attack for slamming into the target. It also damages the user a little. |
| Thrash | ![]() | Physical | 120 | 100 | 10 | The user rampages and attacks for two to three turns. It then becomes confused, however. |
| Whirlpool | ![]() | Special | 35 | 85 | 15 | Traps foes in a violent swirling whirlpool for four to five turns. |
Traits
Oblivious
Ability Slot 1
Prevents it from becoming infatuated.
Prevents infatuation and protects against Captivate.
Anticipation
Ability Slot 2
Senses a foe’s dangerous moves.
Notifies all trainers upon entering battle if an opponent has a super-effective move, Self-Destruct, Explosion, or a one-hit KO move.
Hydration(Hidden Ability)
Heals status problems if it is raining.
Cures any major status ailment after each turn during rain.




































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