Barboach
#80 in the Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl Pokédex • Whiskers Pokémon
Barboach
#80 in the Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl 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
Barboach
Whiskers Pokémon


Growth
| Pokédexes | Original Sinnoh #80 |
|---|---|
| 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

Brilliant Diamond
It coats its entire body with a slimy fluid so it can squirm and slip away if grabbed.

Shining Pearl
Its whiskers make a superb radar. They are used to locate prey, even in the murkiest of water.
Evolution
| Pokémon | Requires | Evolution |
|---|---|---|
![]() Barboach #80 | Level 30 | ![]() Whiscash #81 |
Encounters
| Location | Method | Level | Chance | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Eterna City | Fishing with a Good Rod | 15-20 | 40% | - |
Eterna City | Fishing with a Good Rod | 10-25 | 4% | - |
Eterna City | Fishing with a Good Rod | 10-25 | 1% | - |
Mt. Coronet Mount Coronet (1F Road 207) | Fishing with a Good Rod | 15-20 | 40% | - |
Mt. Coronet Mount Coronet (1F Road 207) | Fishing with a Good Rod | 10-25 | 4% | - |
Mt. Coronet Mount Coronet (1F Road 207) | Fishing with a Good Rod | 10-25 | 1% | - |
Mt. Coronet Mount Coronet (4F) | Fishing with a Good Rod | 15-20 | 40% | - |
Mt. Coronet Mount Coronet (4F) | Fishing with a Good Rod | 10-25 | 4% | - |
Mt. Coronet Mount Coronet (4F) | Fishing with a Good Rod | 10-25 | 1% | - |
Mt. Coronet Mount Coronet (B1F) | Fishing with a Good Rod | 15-20 | 40% | - |
Mt. Coronet Mount Coronet (B1F) | Fishing with a Good Rod | 10-25 | 4% | - |
Mt. Coronet Mount Coronet (B1F) | Fishing with a Good Rod | 10-25 | 1% | - |
Great Marsh Great Marsh Area 1 | Fishing with a Good Rod | 15-20 | 40% | - |
Great Marsh Great Marsh Area 2 | Fishing with a Good Rod | 15-20 | 40% | - |
Great Marsh Great Marsh Area 3 | Fishing with a Good Rod | 15-20 | 40% | - |
Great Marsh Great Marsh Area 4 | Fishing with a Good Rod | 15-20 | 40% | - |
Great Marsh Great Marsh Area 6 | Fishing with a Good Rod | 15-20 | 40% | - |
Ravaged Path | Fishing with a Good Rod | 15-20 | 40% | - |
Ravaged Path | Fishing with a Good Rod | 10-25 | 4% | - |
Ravaged Path | Fishing with a Good Rod | 10-25 | 1% | - |
Oreburgh Gate Oreburgh Gate (B1F) | Fishing with a Good Rod | 15-20 | 40% | - |
Oreburgh Gate Oreburgh Gate (B1F) | Fishing with a Good Rod | 10-25 | 4% | - |
Oreburgh Gate Oreburgh Gate (B1F) | Fishing with a Good Rod | 10-25 | 1% | - |
Route 205 Road 205 (east, towards Eterna City) | Fishing with a Good Rod | 15-20 | 40% | - |
Route 205 Road 205 (east, towards Eterna City) | Fishing with a Good Rod | 10-25 | 4% | - |
Route 205 Road 205 (east, towards Eterna City) | Fishing with a Good Rod | 10-25 | 1% | - |
Route 208 Road 208 | Fishing with a Good Rod | 15-20 | 40% | - |
Route 208 Road 208 | Fishing with a Good Rod | 10-25 | 4% | - |
Route 208 Road 208 | Fishing with a Good Rod | 10-25 | 1% | - |
Route 210 Road 210 (west, towards Celestic Town) | Fishing with a Good Rod | 15-20 | 40% | - |
Route 210 Road 210 (west, towards Celestic Town) | Fishing with a Good Rod | 10-25 | 4% | - |
Route 210 Road 210 (west, towards Celestic Town) | Fishing with a Good Rod | 10-25 | 1% | - |
Route 212 Road 212 (east, towards Pastoria City) | Fishing with a Good Rod | 15-20 | 40% | - |
Route 212 Road 212 (east, towards Pastoria City) | Fishing with a Good Rod | 10-25 | 4% | - |
Route 212 Road 212 (east, towards Pastoria City) | Fishing with a Good Rod | 10-25 | 1% | - |
Route 227 Road 227 | Fishing with a Good Rod | 15-20 | 40% | - |
Route 227 Road 227 | Fishing with a Good Rod | 10-25 | 4% | - |
Route 227 Road 227 | Fishing with a Good Rod | 10-25 | 1% | - |
Route 228 Road 228 | Fishing with a Good Rod | 15-20 | 40% | - |
Route 228 Road 228 | Fishing with a Good Rod | 10-25 | 4% | - |
Route 228 Road 228 | Fishing with a Good Rod | 10-25 | 1% | - |
Celestic Town | Fishing with a Good Rod | 15-20 | 40% | - |
Celestic Town | Fishing with a Good Rod | 10-25 | 4% | - |
Celestic Town | Fishing with a Good Rod | 10-25 | 1% | - |
| Location | Method | Level | Chance | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Eterna City | Fishing with a Good Rod | 15-20 | 40% | - |
Eterna City | Fishing with a Good Rod | 10-25 | 4% | - |
Eterna City | Fishing with a Good Rod | 10-25 | 1% | - |
Mt. Coronet Mount Coronet (1F Road 207) | Fishing with a Good Rod | 15-20 | 40% | - |
Mt. Coronet Mount Coronet (1F Road 207) | Fishing with a Good Rod | 10-25 | 4% | - |
Mt. Coronet Mount Coronet (1F Road 207) | Fishing with a Good Rod | 10-25 | 1% | - |
Mt. Coronet Mount Coronet (4F) | Fishing with a Good Rod | 15-20 | 40% | - |
Mt. Coronet Mount Coronet (4F) | Fishing with a Good Rod | 10-25 | 4% | - |
Mt. Coronet Mount Coronet (4F) | Fishing with a Good Rod | 10-25 | 1% | - |
Mt. Coronet Mount Coronet (B1F) | Fishing with a Good Rod | 15-20 | 40% | - |
Mt. Coronet Mount Coronet (B1F) | Fishing with a Good Rod | 10-25 | 4% | - |
Mt. Coronet Mount Coronet (B1F) | Fishing with a Good Rod | 10-25 | 1% | - |
Great Marsh Great Marsh Area 1 | Fishing with a Good Rod | 15-20 | 40% | - |
Great Marsh Great Marsh Area 2 | Fishing with a Good Rod | 15-20 | 40% | - |
Great Marsh Great Marsh Area 3 | Fishing with a Good Rod | 15-20 | 40% | - |
Great Marsh Great Marsh Area 4 | Fishing with a Good Rod | 15-20 | 40% | - |
Great Marsh Great Marsh Area 6 | Fishing with a Good Rod | 15-20 | 40% | - |
Ravaged Path | Fishing with a Good Rod | 15-20 | 40% | - |
Ravaged Path | Fishing with a Good Rod | 10-25 | 4% | - |
Ravaged Path | Fishing with a Good Rod | 10-25 | 1% | - |
Oreburgh Gate Oreburgh Gate (B1F) | Fishing with a Good Rod | 15-20 | 40% | - |
Oreburgh Gate Oreburgh Gate (B1F) | Fishing with a Good Rod | 10-25 | 4% | - |
Oreburgh Gate Oreburgh Gate (B1F) | Fishing with a Good Rod | 10-25 | 1% | - |
Route 205 Road 205 (east, towards Eterna City) | Fishing with a Good Rod | 15-20 | 40% | - |
Route 205 Road 205 (east, towards Eterna City) | Fishing with a Good Rod | 10-25 | 4% | - |
Route 205 Road 205 (east, towards Eterna City) | Fishing with a Good Rod | 10-25 | 1% | - |
Route 208 Road 208 | Fishing with a Good Rod | 15-20 | 40% | - |
Route 208 Road 208 | Fishing with a Good Rod | 10-25 | 4% | - |
Route 208 Road 208 | Fishing with a Good Rod | 10-25 | 1% | - |
Route 210 Road 210 (west, towards Celestic Town) | Fishing with a Good Rod | 15-20 | 40% | - |
Route 210 Road 210 (west, towards Celestic Town) | Fishing with a Good Rod | 10-25 | 4% | - |
Route 210 Road 210 (west, towards Celestic Town) | Fishing with a Good Rod | 10-25 | 1% | - |
Route 212 Road 212 (east, towards Pastoria City) | Fishing with a Good Rod | 15-20 | 40% | - |
Route 212 Road 212 (east, towards Pastoria City) | Fishing with a Good Rod | 10-25 | 4% | - |
Route 212 Road 212 (east, towards Pastoria City) | Fishing with a Good Rod | 10-25 | 1% | - |
Route 227 Road 227 | Fishing with a Good Rod | 15-20 | 40% | - |
Route 227 Road 227 | Fishing with a Good Rod | 10-25 | 4% | - |
Route 227 Road 227 | Fishing with a Good Rod | 10-25 | 1% | - |
Route 228 Road 228 | Fishing with a Good Rod | 15-20 | 40% | - |
Route 228 Road 228 | Fishing with a Good Rod | 10-25 | 4% | - |
Route 228 Road 228 | Fishing with a Good Rod | 10-25 | 1% | - |
Celestic Town | Fishing with a Good Rod | 15-20 | 40% | - |
Celestic Town | Fishing with a Good Rod | 10-25 | 4% | - |
Celestic Town | Fishing with a Good Rod | 10-25 | 1% | - |
Moves
| Class | Description | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Start | Water Gun | ![]() | Special | 40 | 100 | 25 | |
| Start | Mud-Slap | ![]() | Special | 20 | 100 | 10 | |
| 6 | Rest | ![]() | Status | - | - | 5 | |
| 6 | Snore | ![]() | Special | 50 | 100 | 15 | |
| 12 | Water Pulse | ![]() | Special | 60 | 100 | 20 | |
| 18 | Amnesia | ![]() | Status | - | - | 20 | |
| 24 | Aqua Tail | ![]() | Physical | 90 | 90 | 10 | |
| 31 | Muddy Water | ![]() | Special | 90 | 85 | 10 | |
| 36 | Earthquake | ![]() | Physical | 100 | 100 | 10 | |
| 42 | Future Sight | ![]() | Special | 120 | 100 | 10 | |
| 48 | Fissure | ![]() | Physical | - | 30 | 5 |
Machines
| Class | Description | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM49 | Scald | ![]() | Special | 80 | 100 | 15 | |
| TM83 | Bulldoze | ![]() | Physical | 60 | 100 | 20 | |
| HM03 | Surf | ![]() | Special | 90 | 100 | 15 | |
| HM07 | Waterfall | ![]() | Physical | 80 | 100 | 15 | |
| - | Attract | ![]() | Status | - | 100 | 15 | |
| - | Blizzard | ![]() | Special | 110 | 70 | 5 | |
| - | Double Team | ![]() | Status | - | - | 15 | |
| - | Earthquake | ![]() | Physical | 100 | 100 | 10 | |
| - | Endure | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | |
| - | Facade | ![]() | Physical | 70 | 100 | 20 | |
| - | Hail | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | |
| - | Ice Beam | ![]() | Special | 90 | 100 | 10 | |
| - | Protect | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | |
| - | Rain Dance | ![]() | Status | - | - | 5 | |
| - | Rest | ![]() | Status | - | - | 5 | |
| - | Rock Tomb | ![]() | Physical | 60 | 95 | 15 | |
| - | Sandstorm | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | |
| - | Sleep Talk | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | |
| - | Substitute | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | |
| - | Swagger | ![]() | Status | - | 85 | 15 | |
| - | Water Pulse | ![]() | Special | 60 | 100 | 20 |
Breeding
| Class | Description | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dragon Dance | ![]() | Status | - | - | 20 | |
| Earth Power | ![]() | Special | 90 | 100 | 10 | |
| Flail | ![]() | Physical | - | 100 | 15 | |
| Hydro Pump | ![]() | Special | 110 | 80 | 5 | |
| Mud Shot | ![]() | Special | 55 | 95 | 15 | |
| Muddy Water | ![]() | Special | 90 | 85 | 10 | |
| Spark | ![]() | Physical | 65 | 100 | 20 | |
| Take Down | ![]() | Physical | 90 | 85 | 20 | |
| Thrash | ![]() | Physical | 120 | 100 | 10 | |
| Whirlpool | ![]() | Special | 35 | 85 | 15 |
Traits
Oblivious
Ability Slot 1
Prevents infatuation and protects against Captivate.
Anticipation
Ability Slot 2
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)
Cures any major status ailment after each turn during rain.




































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