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#689 · Barbaracle

Binacle Skrelp
Barbaracle Barbaracle
Rock type Water type
Pokédex No. #689
In-game variants
Description EV Statistics
Barbaracle is a Rock / Water type Pokemon. Its Pokedex ID is #689.
Barbaracles legs and hands have minds of their own, and they will move independently. But they usually follow the heads orders.

Abilities: Sniper, Pickpocket, Tough Claws
Gender ratio: 50% male / 50% female
Total: 360
72
HP
105
Atk
115
Def
68
Speed
Barbaracle Population
NameMaleFemaleGenderlessTotal
Barbaracle67610128
Evolutionary Chain

Barbaracle weaknesses and resistances

Takes 4x damage from: Grass

Takes 2x damage from: Electric Fighting Ground

Takes half damage from: Normal Poison Flying Steel

Takes a quarter of the damage from: Fire

Damage from each of its types is multiplied together. See the full type chart.

Moves Barbaracle learns by level-up

Lv.MoveTypePowerAcc.PP
–ScratchNormal4010035
–Sand AttackGround–10015
–Shell SmashNormal––15
4Water GunWater4010025
7WithdrawWater––40
10Fury SwipesNormal188015
13SlashNormal7010020
18Mud-SlapGround2010010
20ClampWater358515
24Rock PolishRock––20
28AncientPowerRock601005
32Hone ClawsDark––15
37Fury CutterBug409520
44Night SlashDark7010015
48Razor ShellWater759510
55Cross ChopFighting100805
60Stone EdgeRock100805
65Skull BashNormal13010010

TM moves Barbaracle can learn (69)

Swords Dance · Cut · Surf · Ice Beam · Blizzard · Hyper Beam · Low Kick · Strength · Earthquake · Dig · Toxic · Double Team · Rest · Rock Slide · Substitute · Thief · Snore · Protect · Sludge Bomb · Icy Wind · Sandstorm · False Swipe · Swagger · Attract · Sleep Talk · Return · Frustration · Safeguard · Hidden Power · Rain Dance · Rock Smash · Torment · Facade · Nature Power · Taunt · Helping Hand · Superpower · Brick Break · Endeavor · Secret Power · Rock Tomb · Aerial Ace · Iron Defense · Dragon Claw · Bulk Up · Water Pulse · Payback · Embargo · Fling · Rock Polish · Poison Jab · X-Scissor · Focus Blast · Earth Power · Giga Impact · Shadow Claw · Stone Edge · Stealth Rock · Grass Knot · Hone Claws · Smack Down · Sludge Wave · Round · Scald · Bulldoze · Dual Chop · Confide · Infestation · Power-Up Punch

Barbaracle in battle

Barbaracle has 72 HP, 105 Attack, 115 Defense and 68 Speed, which adds up to 360. That is the #187 highest total of the 1,025 Pokémon in the Pokédex. Its Speed beats 53% of the Pokédex, and its best stat is Defense at 115.

Strongest moves of its own type: Stone Edge (100 power, 80% accuracy), Surf (90 power, 100% accuracy), Scald (80 power, 100% accuracy), Razor Shell (75 power, 95% accuracy).

Strongest coverage moves: Hyper Beam (150 power, 90% accuracy), Giga Impact (150 power, 90% accuracy), Skull Bash (130 power, 100% accuracy).

Moves are ranked by power, then accuracy, from the level-up and TM lists above. That is a starting point, not a recommended moveset: check accuracy, PP and how the rest of your team covers other types before you commit.

Where to find Barbaracle

Barbaracle is not a wild encounter on any of the standard maps. Pokémon like this come from evolving, trading and other parts of the game. See how evolution works and the list of maps.