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Barboach

Barboach

Paldea #168 in the Scarlet and Violet Pokédex • Whiskers Pokémon

Barboach

Paldea #168 in the Scarlet and Violet Pokédex • Whiskers Pokémon

Stats

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

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.

Seviper

Whiscash

Barboach normal sprite

Normal

Shiny Barboach sprite

Shiny

Barboach

Whiskers Pokémon

Paldea #168
WaterGround

Height

0.4 m (1'04")

Weight

1.9 kg (4.2 lbs)

Abilities

ObliviousAnticipationHydration(Hidden Ability)

It's Super Effective

Damage multipliers Barboach takes from each attacking type, sorted from worst weakness to best resistance.

Weak to

Grass

Resists

Electric

Fire

0.5×

Poison

0.5×

Rock

0.5×

Steel

0.5×

Growth

EV yield, catch rate, and experience details for this Pokémon.
Pokédexes
Paldea #168Kitakami #162
EV yield
1 HP
Catch rate
190
Base Exp.
58

Eggs

Egg groups, gender ratio, and hatching details for this Pokémon.
Egg Groups
Water 2
Gender
50% male
50% female
Egg cycles
20 (5,120 steps)

Evolution

Evolution requirements shown in a compact table or chain view.
PokémonRequiresEvolution
Barboach

Barboach

Paldea #168

Level 30

Whiscash

Whiscash

Paldea #169

Moves

Moves this Pokémon learns naturally by reaching specific levels.
Class
Description
StartWater GunWaterSpecial4010025

The target is blasted with a forceful shot of water.

StartMud-SlapGroundSpecial2010010

The user hurls mud in the target's face to inflict damage and lower its accuracy.

6RestPsychicStatus--5

The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user's HP and cures any status conditions.

6SnoreNormalSpecial5010015

This attack can be used only if the user is asleep. The harsh noise may also make the target flinch.

12Water PulseWaterSpecial6010020

The user attacks the target with a pulsing blast of water. This may also confuse the target.

18AmnesiaPsychicStatus--20

The user temporarily empties its mind to forget its concerns. This sharply boosts the user's Sp. Def stat.

24Aqua TailWaterPhysical909010

The user attacks by swinging its tail as if it were a vicious wave in a raging storm.

31Muddy WaterWaterSpecial908510

The user attacks by shooting muddy water at opposing Pokémon. This may also lower their accuracy.

36EarthquakeGroundPhysical10010010

The user sets off an earthquake that strikes every Pokémon around it.

42Future SightPsychicSpecial12010010

Two turns after this move is used, a hunk of psychic energy attacks the target.

48FissureGroundPhysical-305

The user opens up a fissure in the ground and drops the target in. The target faints instantly if this attack hits.

Machines

Moves this Pokémon can learn from Technical Machines in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet.
Class
Description
TM001Take DownNormalPhysical908520

A reckless full-body charge attack for slamming into the target. This also damages the user a little.

TM005Mud-SlapGroundSpecial2010010

The user hurls mud in the target's face to inflict damage and lower its accuracy.

TM007ProtectNormalStatus--10

This move enables the user to protect itself from all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.

TM011Water PulseWaterSpecial6010020

The user attacks the target with a pulsing blast of water. This may also confuse the target.

TM022Chilling WaterWaterSpecial5010020

The user attacks the target by showering it with water that's so cold it saps the target's power. This also lowers the target's Attack stat.

TM025FacadeNormalPhysical7010020

This move's power is doubled if the user is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.

TM028BulldozeGroundPhysical6010020

The user strikes everything around it by stomping down on the ground. This lowers the Speed stats of those hit.

TM032SwiftNormalSpecial60-20

Star-shaped rays are shot at opposing Pokémon. This attack never misses.

TM034Icy WindIceSpecial559515

The user attacks with a gust of chilled air. This also lowers opposing Pokémon's Speed stats.

TM035Mud ShotGroundSpecial559515

The user attacks by hurling a blob of mud at the target. This also lowers the target's Speed stat.

TM036Rock TombRockPhysical609515

The user hurls boulders at the target to inflict damage. This also lowers the target's Speed stat by cutting off its movement.

TM047EndureNormalStatus--10

The user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. This move's chance of failing rises if used in succession.

TM049Sunny DayFireStatus--5

The user intensifies the sun for five turns, powering up Fire-type attacks. The sunlight also lowers the power of Water-type attacks.

TM050Rain DanceWaterStatus--5

The user summons a heavy rain that falls for five turns, powering up Water-type attacks. The rain also lowers the power of Fire-type attacks.

TM051SandstormRockStatus--10

A five-turn sandstorm is summoned to damage all Pokémon except Rock, Ground, and Steel types. The sandstorm also boosts the Sp. Def stats of Rock types.

TM059Zen HeadbuttPsychicPhysical809015

The user focuses its willpower to its head and attacks the target. This may also make the target flinch.

TM070Sleep TalkNormalStatus--10

The user randomly uses one of the moves it knows. This move can only be used while the user is asleep.

TM077WaterfallWaterPhysical8010015

The user charges at the target and may make it flinch.

TM084Stomping TantrumGroundPhysical7510010

Driven by frustration, the user attacks the target. This move's power is doubled if the user's previous move failed.

TM085RestPsychicStatus--5

The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user's HP and cures any status conditions.

TM086Rock SlideRockPhysical759010

Large boulders are hurled at opposing Pokémon to inflict damage. This may also make the opposing Pokémon flinch.

TM100Dragon DanceDragonStatus--20

The user vigorously performs a mystic, powerful dance that boosts its Attack and Speed stats.

TM103SubstituteNormalStatus--10

The user creates a substitute for itself using some of its own HP. The substitute serves as the user's decoy.

TM110LiquidationWaterPhysical8510010

The user slams into the target using a full-force blast of water. This may also lower the target's Defense stat.

TM116Stealth RockRockStatus--20

The user lays a trap of levitating stones around the opposing team. The trap damages opposing Pokémon that switch into battle.

TM123SurfWaterSpecial9010015

The user attacks everything around it by swamping its surroundings with a giant wave.

TM128AmnesiaPsychicStatus--20

The user temporarily empties its mind to forget its concerns. This sharply boosts the user's Sp. Def stat.

TM130Helping HandNormalStatus--20

The user assists an ally by boosting the power of that ally's attack.

TM133Earth PowerGroundSpecial9010010

The user makes the ground under the target erupt with power. This may also lower the target's Sp. Def stat.

TM135Ice BeamIceSpecial9010010

The target is struck with an icy-cold beam of energy. This may also leave the target frozen.

TM142Hydro PumpWaterSpecial110805

The target is blasted by a huge volume of water launched under great pressure.

TM143BlizzardIceSpecial110705

A howling blizzard is summoned to strike opposing Pokémon. This may also leave the opposing Pokémon frozen.

TM149EarthquakeGroundPhysical10010010

The user sets off an earthquake that strikes every Pokémon around it.

TM150Stone EdgeRockPhysical100805

The user stabs the target with sharpened stones. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit.

TM156OutrageDragonPhysical12010010

The user rampages and attacks for two to three turns. The user then becomes confused.

TM171Tera BlastNormalSpecial8010010

If the user has Terastallized, it unleashes energy of its Tera Type. This move inflicts damage using the Attack or Sp. Atk stat—whichever is higher for the user.

TM186High HorsepowerGroundPhysical959510

The user fiercely attacks the target using its entire body.

TM204Double-EdgeNormalPhysical12010015

A reckless life-risking tackle in which the user rushes the target. This also damages the user quite a lot.

TM208WhirlpoolWaterSpecial358515

The user traps the target inside a violent, swirling whirlpool that inflicts damage for four to five turns.

TM209Muddy WaterWaterSpecial908510

The user attacks by shooting muddy water at opposing Pokémon. This may also lower their accuracy.

TM217Future SightPsychicSpecial12010010

Two turns after this move is used, a hunk of psychic energy attacks the target.

Breeding

Moves this Pokémon can inherit through breeding or similar methods.
Class
Description
FlailNormalPhysical-10015

The user flails about aimlessly to attack. The less HP the user has, the greater the move's power.

SparkElectricPhysical6510020

The user attacks the target with an electrically charged tackle. This may also leave the target with paralysis.

Take DownNormalPhysical908520

A reckless full-body charge attack for slamming into the target. This also damages the user a little.

ThrashNormalPhysical12010010

The user rampages and attacks for two to three turns. The user then becomes confused.

Traits

Ability options available to this Pokémon in this game.

Oblivious

Ability Slot 1

The Pokémon is oblivious, keeping it from being infatuated, falling for taunts, or being affected by Intimidate.

Prevents infatuation and protects against Captivate.

Anticipation

Ability Slot 2

The Pokémon can sense an opposing Pokémon'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)

Cures the Pokémon's status conditions in rain.

Cures any major status ailment after each turn during rain.

Paldea #218

Seviper

Paldea #169

Whiscash

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