Basculin Red Striped

#0550 in the National Pokédex • Hostile Pokémon

Stats

Base stat spread shown as a hex chart and supporting stat bars.

Min

Max

250

344

Attack

170

311

Defense

121

251

Sp. Atk

148

284

Sp. Def

103

229

Speed

180

324

Total

460

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.

Lilligant

Sandile

Normal

Shiny

Basculin Red Striped

Hostile Pokémon

#0550

Water

Height

1 m (3'03")

Weight

18 kg (39.7 lbs)

Abilities

Reckless Adaptability Mold BreakerHidden

It's Super Effective

Damage multipliers Basculin Red Striped takes from each attacking type, sorted from worst weakness to best resistance.

Weak to

Electric

2×

Grass

2×

Resists

Fire

0.5×

Water

0.5×

Ice

0.5×

Steel

0.5×

Evolution

Evolution requirements shown in a compact table or chain view.

Pokémon	Requires	Evolution
Basculin #0550	Evolution	Basculegion #0902

Family

Other forms of Basculin in the National Pokédex, with their types and base stats.

Basculin Blue Striped

Water

Atk

Def

SpA

SpD

Spe

Rock Head • Adaptability • Mold Breaker (Hidden)

Basculin White Striped

Water

Atk

Def

SpA

SpD

Spe

Rattled • Adaptability • Mold Breaker (Hidden)

Moves

Moves this Pokémon learns naturally by reaching specific levels.

			Class				Description
Start	Tackle	Normal	Physical	40	100	35	A full-body charge attack.
Start	Water Gun	Water	Special	40	100	25	Squirts water to attack.
Start	Tail Whip	Normal	Status	-	100	30	Lowers the foe's DEFENSE.
4	Uproar	Normal	Special	90	100	10	Causes an uproar for 2 to 5 turns and prevents sleep.
7	Headbutt	Normal	Physical	70	100	15	An attack that may make foe flinch.
10	Bite	Dark	Physical	60	100	25	An attack that may cause flinching.
13	Aqua Jet	Water	Physical	40	100	20	The user lunges at the foe at a speed that makes it almost invisible. It is sure to strike first.
16	Chip Away	Normal	Physical	70	100	20	Looking for an opening, the user strikes continually. The target’s stat changes don’t affect this attack’s damage.
20	Take Down	Normal	Physical	90	85	20	A tackle that also hurts the user.
24	Crunch	Dark	Physical	80	100	15	An attack that may lower SPCL.DEF.
28	Aqua Tail	Water	Physical	90	90	10	The user attacks by swinging its tail as if it were a vicious wave in a raging storm.
32	Soak	Water	Status	-	100	20	The user shoots a torrent of water at the target and changes the target’s type to Water.
36	Double-Edge	Normal	Physical	120	100	15	A tackle that also hurts the user.
41	Scary Face	Normal	Status	-	100	10	Sharply reduces the foe's SPEED.
44	Wave Crash	Water	Physical	120	100	10
46	Flail	Normal	Physical	-	100	15	Stronger if the user's HP is low.
46	Head Smash	Rock	Physical	150	80	5	The user delivers a life-endangering head butt at full power. The user also takes terrible damage.
51	Final Gambit	Fighting	Special	-	100	5	The user risks everything to attack its target. The user faints but does damage equal to the user’s HP.
56	Thrash	Normal	Physical	120	100	10	Works 2-3 turns and confuses user.

Machines

Moves this Pokémon can learn from Technical Machines.

		Class				Description
Cut	Normal	Physical	50	95	30	Cuts using claws, scythes, etc.
Surf	Water	Special	90	100	15	A strong water- type attack.
Ice Beam	Ice	Special	90	100	10	An attack that may freeze the foe.
Toxic	Poison	Status	-	90	10	A poison move with increasing damage.
Double Team	Normal	Status	-	-	15	Heightens evasive ness.
Waterfall	Water	Physical	80	100	15	An aquatic charge attack.
Rest	Psychic	Status	-	-	10	Sleep for 2 turns to fully recover.
Substitute	Normal	Status	-	-	10	Makes a decoy with 1/4 user's max HP.
Protect	Normal	Status	-	-	10	Foils attack that turn. It may fail.
Swagger	Normal	Status	-	85	15	Causes confusion and raises ATTACK.
Attract	Normal	Status	-	100	15	Makes the opposite gender infatuated.
Return	Normal	Physical	-	100	20	An attack that is based on loyalty.
Frustration	Normal	Physical	-	100	20	An attack based on lack of loyalty.
Hidden Power	Normal	Special	60	100	15	The power varies with the POKéMON.
Rain Dance	Water	Status	-	-	5	Boosts water-type moves for 5 turns.
Hail	Ice	Status	-	-	10	Summons a hailstorm that strikes every turn.
Facade	Normal	Physical	70	100	20	Boosts ATTACK when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
Taunt	Dark	Status	-	100	20	Taunts the foe into only using attack moves.
Dive	Water	Physical	80	100	10	Dives underwater the first turn and strikes next turn.
Round	Normal	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.
Scald	Water	Special	80	100	15	The user shoots boiling hot water at its target. It may also leave the target with a burn.
Confide	Normal	Status	-	-	20	The user tells the target a secret, and the target loses its ability to concentrate. This lowers the target’s Sp. Atk stat.
Secret Power	Normal	Physical	70	100	20	An attack with effects that vary by location.
Hydro Pump	Water	Special	110	80	5	A powerful water- type attack.
Reversal	Fighting	Physical	-	100	15	Stronger if the user's HP is low.
Endure	Normal	Status	-	-	10	Always leaves at least 1HP.
Assurance	Dark	Physical	60	100	10	If the foe has already taken some damage in the same turn, this attack’s power is doubled.
Ice Fang	Ice	Physical	65	95	15	The user bites with cold-infused fangs. It may also make the foe flinch or freeze.
Psychic Fangs	Psychic	Physical	85	100	10	The user bites the target with its psychic capabilities. This can also destroy Light Screen and Reflect.
Blizzard	Ice	Special	110	70	5	An attack that may freeze the foe.
Hyper Beam	Normal	Special	150	90	5	1st turn: Attack 2nd turn: Rest
Water Pulse	Water	Special	60	100	20	Attacks with ultrasonic waves. May confuse the foe
Giga Impact	Normal	Physical	150	90	5	The user charges at the foe using every bit of its power. The user must rest on the next turn.
Tera Blast	Normal	Special	80	100	10
Snowscape	Ice	Status	0	-	10
Chilling Water	Water	Special	50	100	20

Breeding

Moves this Pokémon can inherit through breeding or similar methods.

		Class				Description
Agility	Psychic	Status	-	-	30	Sharply increases the user's SPEED.
Brine	Water	Special	65	100	10	If the foe’s HP is down to about half, this attack will hit with double the power.
Bubble Beam	Water	Special	65	100	20	An attack that may lower SPEED.
Mud Shot	Ground	Special	55	95	15	Hurls mud at the foe and reduces SPEED.
Muddy Water	Water	Special	90	85	10	Attacks with muddy water. May lower accuracy.
Rage	Normal	Physical	20	100	20	Raises ATTACK if the user is hit.
Revenge	Fighting	Physical	60	100	10	An attack that gains power if injured by the foe.
Swift	Normal	Special	60	-	20	An attack that never misses.
Whirlpool	Water	Special	35	85	15	Traps the foe for 2-5 turns.