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#0688 · Generation 6

Binacle

The Two-Handed Pokémon

Rock Water
They stretch and then contract, yanking their rocks along with them in bold hops. They eat seaweed that washes up on the shoreline.
Height 0.5 m
Weight 31 kg
Catch rate 120
Base EXP 61

Battle profile

Base stats

HP 42
Attack 52
Defense 67
Sp. Attack 39
Sp. Defense 56
Speed 50
Base stat total 306

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 Binacle 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

Learnset

Level-up moves

Moves Binacle learns by gaining levels in Pokemon Nova.

13 moves
Level Move Type Category Power Accuracy PP
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
4 Withdraw The user withdraws its body into its hard shell, raising its Defense stat. Water Status 40
8 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
40 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
44 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

Breeding learnset

Egg moves

3 moves available

  • Night Slash Physical
    Dark
  • Sand Attack Status
    Ground
  • Switcheroo Status
    Dark

Extended learnset

Compatible moves

73 moves available

  • Aerial Ace Physical
    Flying
  • Assurance Physical
    Dark
  • Attract Status
    Normal
  • Beat Up Physical
    Dark
  • Blizzard Special
    Ice
  • Brick Break Physical
    Fighting
  • Bulldoze Physical
    Ground
  • Captivate Status
    Normal
  • Confide Status
    Normal
  • Cut Physical
    Normal
  • Dig Physical
    Ground
  • Double Team Status
    Normal
  • Dual Chop Physical
    Dragon
  • Earthquake Physical
    Ground
  • Embargo Status
    Dark
  • Endeavor Physical
    Normal
  • Endure Status
    Normal
  • Facade Physical
    Normal
  • False Swipe Physical
    Normal
  • Fling Physical
    Dark
  • Frustration Physical
    Normal
  • Grass Knot Special
    Grass
  • Helping Hand Status
    Normal
  • Hidden Power Special
    Normal
  • Hone Claws Status
    Dark
  • Ice Beam Special
    Ice
  • Icy Wind Special
    Ice
  • Infestation Special
    Bug
  • Iron Defense Status
    Steel
  • Liquidation Physical
    Water
  • Mimic Status
    Normal
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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