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Pokemon Nova game logo on the Pokemon Nova Fangame guide
Barboach front sprite

#0339 · Generation 3

Barboach

The Whiskers Pokémon

Water Ground
Its body is covered with a slimy film. The film acts as a barrier to prevent germs in muddy water from entering the Barboach's body.
Height 0.4 m
Weight 1.9 kg
Catch rate 190
Base EXP 58

Battle profile

Base stats

HP 50
Attack 48
Defense 43
Sp. Attack 46
Sp. Defense 41
Speed 60
Base stat total 288

Traits

Abilities

Oblivious

The Pokémon cannot become infatuated, fall for taunts or be intimidated.

Anticipation

Upon entering battle, the Pokémon senses if a foe has dangerous moves.

Hydration

Hidden

Cures the Pokémon's status condition at the end of every turn in rain.

Battle matchups

Type effectiveness

Damage matchups for Barboach based on its Water and Ground typing. Abilities may change some matchups.

Weak against

Takes increased damage

Grass ×4

Resists

Takes reduced damage

Poison ×½ Rock ×½ Steel ×½ Fire ×½

Immune to

Takes no damage

Electric ×0

Learnset

Level-up moves

Moves Barboach learns by gaining levels in Pokemon Nova.

11 moves
Level Move Type Category Power Accuracy PP
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 Water Gun The target is blasted with a forceful shot of water. Water Special 40 100 25
6 Rest The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user's HP and cures any status conditions. Psychic Status — — 5
6 Snore This attack can be used only if the user is asleep. The harsh noise may also make the target flinch. Normal Special 50 100 15
12 Water Pulse The user attacks the target with a pulsing blast of water. This may also confuse the target. Water Special 60 100 20
18 Amnesia The user temporarily empties its mind to forget its concerns. This sharply raises the user's Sp. Def stat. Psychic Status — — 20
24 Aqua Tail The user attacks by swinging its tail as if it were a vicious wave in a raging storm. Water Physical 90 90 10
31 Muddy Water The user attacks by shooting muddy water at opposing Pokémon. This may also lower their accuracy. Water Special 90 85 10
36 Earthquake The user sets off an earthquake that strikes every Pokémon around it. Ground Physical 100 100 10
42 Future Sight Two turns after this move is used, a hunk of psychic energy attacks the target. Psychic Special 120 100 10
48 Fissure The user opens up a fissure in the ground and drops the target in. The target faints instantly if this attack hits. Ground Physical 1 30 5

Breeding learnset

Egg moves

10 moves available

  • Dragon Dance Status
    Dragon
  • Earth Power Special
    Ground
  • Flail Physical
    Normal
  • Hydro Pump Special
    Water
  • Muddy Water Special
    Water
  • Mud Shot Special
    Ground
  • Spark Physical
    Electric
  • Take Down Physical
    Normal
  • Thrash Physical
    Normal
  • Whirlpool Special
    Water

Extended learnset

Compatible moves

58 moves available

  • Amnesia Status
    Psychic
  • Aqua Tail Physical
    Water
  • Attract Status
    Normal
  • Blizzard Special
    Ice
  • Bounce Physical
    Flying
  • Bulldoze Physical
    Ground
  • Captivate Status
    Normal
  • Chilling Water Special
    Water
  • Confide Status
    Normal
  • Dive Physical
    Water
  • Double-Edge Physical
    Normal
  • Double Team Status
    Normal
  • Dragon Dance Status
    Dragon
  • Earth Power Special
    Ground
  • Earthquake Physical
    Ground
  • Endure Status
    Normal
  • Facade Physical
    Normal
  • Frustration Physical
    Normal
  • Future Sight Special
    Psychic
  • Headbutt Physical
    Normal
  • Helping Hand Status
    Normal
  • Hidden Power Special
    Normal
  • High Horsepower Physical
    Ground
  • Hydro Pump Special
    Water
  • Ice Beam Special
    Ice
  • Icy Wind Special
    Ice
  • Liquidation Physical
    Water
  • Mimic Status
    Normal
  • Muddy Water Special
    Water
  • Mud Shot Special
    Ground
  • Mud-Slap Special
    Ground
  • Natural Gift Physical
    Normal
  • Outrage Physical
    Dragon
  • Protect Status
    Normal
  • Rain Dance Status
    Water
  • Rest Status
    Psychic
  • Return Physical
    Normal
  • Rock Slide Physical
    Rock
  • Rock Tomb Physical
    Rock
  • Round Special
    Normal
  • Sandstorm Status
    Rock
  • Secret Power Physical
    Normal
  • Sleep Talk Status
    Normal
  • Snore Special
    Normal
  • Stealth Rock Status
    Rock
  • Stomping Tantrum Physical
    Ground
  • Stone Edge Physical
    Rock
  • Substitute Status
    Normal
  • Sunny Day Status
    Fire
  • Surf Special
    Water
  • Swagger Status
    Normal
  • Swift Special
    Normal
  • Take Down Physical
    Normal
  • Tera Blast Special
    Normal
  • Waterfall Physical
    Water
  • Water Pulse Special
    Water
  • Whirlpool Special
    Water
  • Zen Headbutt Physical
    Psychic

Species information

Training and breeding

Growth rate
Medium
Gender ratio
Female50Percent
Egg groups
Water2
Hatch steps
5,120
Base happiness
50
Color
Gray
Shape
Finned
Habitat
Waters Edge