#0689 · Generation 6

Barbaracle

The Collective Pokémon

Rock Water

Barbaracle's legs and hands have minds of their own, and they will move independently. But they usually follow the head's orders.

Height 1.3 m

Weight 96 kg

Catch rate 45

Base EXP 175

Battle profile

Base stats

HP 72

Attack 105

Defense 115

Sp. Attack 54

Sp. Defense 86

Speed 68

Base stat total 500

Traits

Abilities

Tough Claws

Powers up the Pokémon's moves if they make direct contact with the target.

Sniper

Powers up the Pokémon's moves if they are critical hits when attacking.

Pickpocket

Hidden

The Pokémon steals the held item of an attacker that makes contact with it.

Battle matchups

Type effectiveness

Damage matchups for Barbaracle based on its Rock and Water typing. Abilities may change some matchups.

Weak against

Takes increased damage

Grass ×4 Fighting ×2 Ground ×2 Electric ×2

Resists

Takes reduced damage

Fire ×¼ Normal ×½ Flying ×½ Poison ×½ Ice ×½

Immune to

Takes no damage

None

Evolution family

Evolution chain

#0688

Binacle

Level 39

#0689

Barbaracle

Learnset

Level-up moves

Moves Barbaracle learns by gaining levels in Pokemon Nova.

15 moves

Level	Move	Type	Category	Power	Accuracy	PP
1	Skull Bash The user tucks in its head to raise its Defense stat on the first turn, then rams the target on the next turn.	Normal	Physical	130	100	10
1	Scratch Hard, pointed, sharp claws rake the target to inflict damage.	Normal	Physical	40	100	35
1	Mud-Slap The user hurls mud in the target's face to inflict damage. This also lower the target's accuracy.	Ground	Special	20	100	10
1	Withdraw The user withdraws its body into its hard shell, raising its Defense stat.	Water	Status	—	—	40
1	Water Gun The target is blasted with a forceful shot of water.	Water	Special	40	100	25
12	Fury Cutter The user attacks by slashing the target with scythes, claws, or the like. This attack becomes more powerful if it hits in succession.	Bug	Physical	40	95	20
16	Fury Swipes The user attacks by raking the target with claws, scythes or the like. This move hits two to five times in a row.	Normal	Physical	18	80	15
20	Ancient Power The user attacks with a prehistoric power. This may also raise all the user's stats at once.	Rock	Special	60	100	5
24	Rock Polish The user polishes its body to reduce drag. This sharply raises the user's Speed stat.	Rock	Status	—	—	20
28	Slash The target is attacked with a slash of claws, scythes or the like. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit.	Normal	Physical	70	100	20
32	Hone Claws The user sharpens its claws to raise its Attack stat and accuracy.	Dark	Status	—	—	15
36	Razor Shell The user cuts the target with sharp shells to inflict damage. This may also lower the target's Defense stat.	Water	Physical	75	95	10
42	Shell Smash The user breaks its shell, which lowers its Defense and Sp. Def stats but sharply raises its Attack, Sp. Atk and Speed stats.	Normal	Status	—	—	15
48	Cross Chop The user delivers a double chop with its forearms crossed. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit.	Fighting	Physical	100	80	5
54	Stone Edge The user stabs the target with sharpened stones. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit.	Rock	Physical	100	80	5

Breeding learnset

Egg moves

0 moves available

No egg moves are available for Barbaracle.

Extended learnset

Compatible moves

87 moves available

Aerial Ace Physical
Flying
Assurance Physical
Dark
Attract Status
Normal
Beat Up Physical
Dark
Blizzard Special
Ice
Brick Break Physical
Fighting
Brutal Swing Physical
Dark
Bulk Up Status
Fighting
Bulldoze Physical
Ground
Captivate Status
Normal
Confide Status
Normal
Cut Physical
Normal
Dig Physical
Ground
Dive Physical
Water
Double Team Status
Normal
Dragon Claw Physical
Dragon
Dual Chop Physical
Dragon
Earth Power Special
Ground
Earthquake Physical
Ground
Embargo Status
Dark
Endeavor Physical
Normal
Endure Status
Normal
Facade Physical
Normal
False Swipe Physical
Normal
Fling Physical
Dark
Focus Blast Special
Fighting
Frustration Physical
Normal
Giga Impact Physical
Normal
Grass Knot Special
Grass
Helping Hand Status
Normal
Hidden Power Special
Normal
Hone Claws Status
Dark
Hyper Beam Special
Normal
Ice Beam Special
Ice
Icy Wind Special
Ice
Infestation Special
Bug
Iron Defense Status
Steel
Laser Focus Status
Normal
Liquidation Physical
Water
Low Kick Physical
Fighting
Meteor Beam Special
Rock
Mimic Status
Normal
Muddy Water Special
Water
Mud Shot Special
Ground
Natural Gift Physical
Normal
Nature Power Status
Normal
Payback Physical
Dark
Poison Jab Physical
Poison
Power-Up Punch Physical
Fighting
Protect Status
Normal
Rain Dance Status
Water
Razor Shell Physical
Water
Rest Status
Psychic
Return Physical
Normal
Rock Blast Physical
Rock
Rock Polish Status
Rock
Rock Slide Physical
Rock
Rock Smash Physical
Fighting
Rock Tomb Physical
Rock
Round Special
Normal
Safeguard Status
Normal
Sandstorm Status
Rock
Scald Special
Water
Screech Status
Normal
Secret Power Physical
Normal
Shadow Claw Physical
Ghost
Sleep Talk Status
Normal
Sludge Bomb Special
Poison
Sludge Wave Special
Poison
Smack Down Physical
Rock
Snore Special
Normal
Stealth Rock Status
Rock
Stone Edge Physical
Rock
Strength Physical
Normal
Substitute Status
Normal
Superpower Physical
Fighting
Surf Special
Water
Swagger Status
Normal
Swords Dance Status
Normal
Taunt Status
Dark
Thief Physical
Dark
Torment Status
Dark
Toxic Status
Poison
Uproar Special
Normal
Water Pulse Special
Water
Whirlpool Special
Water
X-Scissor Physical
Bug

Species information

Training and breeding

Growth rate: Medium
Gender ratio: Female50Percent
Egg groups: Water3
Hatch steps: 5,120
Base happiness: 50
Color: Brown
Shape: Multi Body
Habitat: None

Alternate appearances

Barbaracle forms

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Barbaracle

RockWater

Base stats

Total 500

HP72

Attack105

Defense115

Sp. Attack54

Sp. Defense86

Speed68

Abilities

Tough Claws

Powers up the Pokémon's moves if they make direct contact with the target.

Sniper

Powers up the Pokémon's moves if they are critical hits when attacking.

Pickpocket Hidden

The Pokémon steals the held item of an attacker that makes contact with it.

Barbaracle

Base stats

Abilities

Tough Claws

Sniper

Pickpocket

Type effectiveness

Weak against

Resists

Immune to

Evolution chain

Binacle

Barbaracle

Level-up moves

Egg moves

Compatible moves

Training and breeding

Barbaracle forms

Barbaracle

Base stats

Abilities

Mega Barbaracle

Base stats

Abilities