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National No. 550

Red-Striped Basculin

Hostile Pokémon

Water
Generation V Red-Striped Form
1 m Size
18 kg Weight
3 Abilities
#0550
Red-Striped Basculin

Description

Though it differs from other Basculin in several respects, including demeanor—this one is gentle—I have categorized it as a regional form given the vast array of shared qualities.

Abilities

Ability 1

Reckless

Strengthens recoil moves to 1.2× their power.

Ability 2

Adaptability

Increases the same-type attack bonus from 1.5× to 2×.

Hidden Ability

Mold Breaker

Bypasses targets' abilities if they could hinder or prevent a move.

Technical Specs

Physical Characteristics
Size 1 m / 3'28"
Weight 18 kg / 39.68 lbs
Color Green
Body
Fish Pokémon with fins
Training & Growth
Base happiness 70
Base experience 161
Maximum Experience 1.000.000
Experience Rated as medium
Breeding & Reproduction
Egg Groups Water 2
Base Egg Cycle 40
Steps to Hatch Egg hatches with 10240 Steps
Gender / Breeding Male: 50% / Female: 50%
Catch Rates
Base Catch Rate 25
Catch Chances
Poké Ball Poké Ball

has a 7.7% capture chance

Great Ball Great Ball

has a 10.4% capture chance

Ultra Ball Ultra Ball

has a 12.9% capture chance

Calculation for the most recent games, assuming the Pokémon has 100% HP, no status condition, and no critical capture.

Form and origin
Origin Generation V / Unova
Available since Black / White · Generation V
Form Red-Striped Basculin
Form type Default form

Forms have one different ability and different wild held items. Blue-Striped Basculin are rarer in Black Version and Black Version 2, and Red-Striped Basculin in White Version and White Version 2.

Names in other languages

Official names and readings used across the games' different localizations.

English Basculin
French Bargantua
German Barschuft
Spanish Basculin
Italian Basculin
Japanese バスラオ Bassrao
Korean 배쓰나이 Bessnai
Chinese 野蠻鱸魚 / 野蛮鲈鱼 Yéhmàahnlòuhyú · Yěmánlúyú

History across games

See only information that changed between generations and mechanics from classic games.

Latest official description

Though it differs from other Basculin in several respects, including demeanor—this one is gentle—I have categorized it as a regional form given the vast array of shared qualities.

13 descriptions

Held Items (Wild Drops)

These items have a chance of being found with this Pokémon in the wild:

Deep Sea Tooth
Deep Sea Tooth
5% · Black, White, Black 2, White 2, X, Y, Omega Ruby, Alpha Sapphire, Sun, Moon, Ultra Sun, Ultra Moon

Evolutionary Chain

Red-Striped Basculin
Red-Striped Basculin
Nº550
Blue-Striped Basculin
Blue-Striped Basculin
Nº550 Blue-Striped Form
White-Striped Basculin
White-Striped Basculin
Nº550 White-Striped Form
Male Basculegion
Male Basculegion
Nº902 Basculin · Take recoil damage
Female Basculegion
Female Basculegion
Nº902 Female

Breeding Compatibility ("Breeds With")

These Pokémon share the same egg group and can breed with the selected one:

Bases from Red-Striped Basculin

Status
Base
EVs
Progress
Lv 50 (Min - Max)
Lv 100 (Min - Max)
Life
70
-
130 - 177
250 - 344
Attack
92
-
87 - 158
170 - 311
Defense
65
-
63 - 128
121 - 251
Sp Attack.
80
-
76 - 145
148 - 284
Defense Esp.
55
-
54 - 117
103 - 229
Speed
98
+2 EV
92 - 165
180 - 324
Total
460
+2 EV
-
-
Life
70
Lv 50: 130 - 177 Lv 100: 250 - 344
At.
92
Lv 50: 87 - 158 Lv 100: 170 - 311
Df.
65
Lv 50: 63 - 128 Lv 100: 121 - 251
At. Esp.
80
Lv 50: 76 - 145 Lv 100: 148 - 284
Df. Esp.
55
Lv 50: 54 - 117 Lv 100: 103 - 229
Vel. +2 EV
98
Lv 50: 92 - 165 Lv 100: 180 - 324
Total +2 EV
460

Values calculated for the most recent games. The minimum assumes 0 IVs, 0 EVs, and a hindering Nature; the maximum assumes 31 IVs, 252 EVs, and a beneficial Nature. HP is not affected by Nature. The EVs column shows the species' EV yield.

Moves

Tackle No.33 · Level up
Type Normal
Class Physical Moves
Learning
Level 4
Latest record
PP 35
Attack 40
Hit 100%
Water Gun No.55 · Level up
Type Water
Class Special Moves
Learning
Level 1
PP 25
Attack 40
Hit 100%
Uproar No.253 · Level up
Type Normal
Class Special Moves
Learning
Level 3
Latest record
PP 10
Attack 90
Hit 100%
Headbutt No.29 · Level up
Type Normal
Class Physical Moves
Learning
Level 24
Latest record
PP 15
Attack 70
Hit 100%
Bite No.44 · Level up
Type Nocturnal
Class Physical Moves
Learning
Level 16
Latest record
PP 25
Attack 60
Hit 100%
Aqua Jet No.453 · Level up
Type Water
Class Physical Moves
Learning
Level 12
Latest record
PP 20
Attack 40
Hit 100%
Chip Away No.498 · Level up
Type Normal
Class Physical Moves
Learning
Level 11
Latest record
PP 20
Attack 70
Hit 100%
Take Down No.36 · Level up
Type Normal
Class Physical Moves
Learning
Level 36
Latest record
PP 20
Attack 90
Hit 85%
Crunch No.242 · Level up
Type Nocturnal
Class Physical Moves
Learning
Level 32
Latest record
PP 15
Attack 80
Hit 100%
Aqua Tail No.401 · Level up
Type Water
Class Physical Moves
Learning
Level 44
Latest record
PP 10
Attack 90
Hit 90%
Soak No.487 · Level up
Type Water
Class Status Moves
Learning
Level 28
Latest record
PP 20
Attack -
Hit 100%
Double-Edge No.38 · Level up
Type Normal
Class Physical Moves
Learning
Level 52
Latest record
PP 15
Attack 120
Hit 100%
Scary Face No.184 · Level up
Type Normal
Class Status Moves
Learning
Level 20
Latest record
PP 10
Attack -
Hit 100%
Flail No.175 · Level up
Type Normal
Class Physical Moves
Learning
Level 8
Latest record
PP 15
Attack -
Hit 100%
Final Gambit No.515 · Level up
Type Fighting
Class Special Moves
Learning
Level 40
Latest record
PP 5
Attack -
Hit 100%
Thrash No.37 · Level up
Type Normal
Class Physical Moves
Learning
Level 48
Latest record
PP 10
Attack 120
Hit 100%
Tail Whip No.39 · Level up
Type Normal
Class Status Moves
Learning
Level 1
PP 30
Attack -
Hit 100%
Head Smash No.457 · Level up
Type Stone
Class Physical Moves
Learning
Level 56
Latest record
PP 5
Attack 150
Hit 80%
Wave Crash No.834 · Level up
Type Water
Class Physical Moves
Learning
Level 44
PP 10
Attack 120
Hit 100%