Barboach in Pokémon Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire
#132 in the Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire Pokédex • Whiskers Pokémon
Barboach in the National PokédexPokédex entries
Omega Ruby
Barboach’s sensitive whiskers serve as a superb radar system. This Pokémon hides in mud, leaving only its two whiskers exposed while it waits for prey to come along.
Alpha Sapphire
Barboach’s body is covered with a slimy film. If a foe grabs it, this Pokémon just slips out of the enemy’s grip. This Pokémon grows weak if the slimy coating dries up.
Pokémon details
Types


Category
Height
Weight
National Pokédex
Pokédex
Barboach in Other Games
National Dex pageMin
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.
| Pokédexes | New Hoenn #132 |
|---|---|
| EV yield | 1 HP |
| Catch rate | 190 |
| Base Exp. | 58 |
| Egg groups | |
|---|---|
| Gender | 50% male 50% female |
| Egg cycles | 20 |
| Pokémon | Requires | Evolution |
|---|---|---|
![]() Barboach #132 | Level 30 | ![]() Whiscash #133 |
Wild encounter
Hook it with the Good Rod or Super Rod on Routes 111, 114, and 120, plus Meteor Falls, Victory Road, and the Scorched Slab.
Oblivious
Ability Slot 1
Keeps the Pokémon from being infatuated or falling for taunts.
Prevents infatuation, Captivate and Taunt.
Anticipation
Ability Slot 2
Senses an opposing Pokémon’s dangerous moves.
Alerts the Trainer to an opposing super-effective or one-hit knockout move.
Hydration(Hidden Ability)
Heals status conditions if it’s raining.
Cures any major status ailment after each turn during rain.



















































