View source for Basculin

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! colspan="2" style="background-color:#6390F0; color:white; font-size:130%; text-align:center; padding:8px;" | #0550 - Basculin
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| colspan="2" style="text-align:center; padding:10px; background-color:#ffffff;" | [[File:BASCULIN.png|center|160px]]
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| colspan="2" style="text-align:center; font-style:italic; padding:6px; background-color:#ffffff;" | Hostile Pokémon
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! style="width:35%; text-align:left; background-color:#efefef;" | Type
| <span style="background-color:#6390F0; color:white; padding:3px 8px; border-radius:4px; font-weight:bold; font-size:90%;">Water</span>
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! style="text-align:left; background-color:#efefef;" | Abilities
| Reckless / Adaptability
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! style="text-align:left; background-color:#efefef;" | Hidden Ability
| Moldbreaker
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! style="text-align:left; background-color:#efefef;" | Height / Weight
| 1.0 m / 18.0 kg
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! style="text-align:left; background-color:#efefef;" | Catch Rate
| 25
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! style="text-align:left; background-color:#efefef;" | Base Exp / Growth
| 161 / Medium
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! style="text-align:left; background-color:#efefef;" | Egg Groups
| Water2
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! style="text-align:left; background-color:#efefef;" | Gender Ratio
| Female50Percent
|}

== Pokédex Description ==
''Savage, violent Pokémon, red and blue Basculin are always fighting each other over territory.''

== Base Stats ==
{| class="wikitable" style="width:100%; max-width:600px; text-align:center;"
! HP !! Attack !! Defense !! Sp. Atk !! Sp. Def !! Speed !! Total
|-
| 70 || 92 || 65 || 80 || 55 || 98 || '''460'''
|}

== Overworld Encounters ==
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="width:100%; max-width:650px;"
! Location !! Method !! Level Range !! Chance
|-
| Dewford Town || GoodRod || Lv. 10 - 30 || 1%
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| Dewford Town || SuperRod || Lv. 20 - 45 || 1%
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| Route 105 || OldRod || Lv. 5 - 10 || 1%
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| Route 105 || GoodRod || Lv. 10 - 30 || 1%
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| Route 105 || SuperRod || Lv. 20 - 45 || 1%
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| Route 107 || OldRod || Lv. 5 - 10 || 1%
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| Route 107 || GoodRod || Lv. 10 - 30 || 1%
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| Route 107 || SuperRod || Lv. 20 - 45 || 1%
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| Route 98 || Water || Lv. 18 - 21 || 30%
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| Route 98 || Water || Lv. 23 - 26 || 20%
|-
| Fossil Sanctuary || Water || Lv. 48 - 52 || 25%
|-
| Underwater || Land || Lv. 48 - 52 || 5%
|-
| Dewford Town || GoodRod || Lv. 10 - 30 || 1%
|-
| Dewford Town || SuperRod || Lv. 20 - 45 || 1%
|-
| Route 105 || OldRod || Lv. 5 - 10 || 1%
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| Route 105 || GoodRod || Lv. 10 - 30 || 1%
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| Route 105 || SuperRod || Lv. 20 - 45 || 1%
|-
| Route 107 || OldRod || Lv. 5 - 10 || 1%
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| Route 107 || GoodRod || Lv. 10 - 30 || 1%
|-
| Route 107 || SuperRod || Lv. 20 - 45 || 1%
|-
| Route 98 || Water || Lv. 18 - 21 || 30%
|-
| Route 98 || Water || Lv. 23 - 26 || 20%
|-
| Fossil Sanctuary || Water || Lv. 48 - 52 || 25%
|-
| Underwater || Land || Lv. 48 - 52 || 5%
|-
| Dewford Town || GoodRod || Lv. 10 - 30 || 1%
|-
| Dewford Town || SuperRod || Lv. 20 - 45 || 1%
|-
| Route 105 || OldRod || Lv. 5 - 10 || 1%
|-
| Route 105 || GoodRod || Lv. 10 - 30 || 1%
|-
| Route 105 || SuperRod || Lv. 20 - 45 || 1%
|-
| Route 107 || OldRod || Lv. 5 - 10 || 1%
|-
| Route 107 || GoodRod || Lv. 10 - 30 || 1%
|-
| Route 107 || SuperRod || Lv. 20 - 45 || 1%
|-
| Route 98 || Water || Lv. 18 - 21 || 30%
|-
| Route 98 || Water || Lv. 23 - 26 || 20%
|-
| Fossil Sanctuary || Water || Lv. 48 - 52 || 25%
|-
| Underwater || Land || Lv. 48 - 52 || 5%
|-
| Dewford Town || GoodRod || Lv. 10 - 30 || 1%
|-
| Dewford Town || SuperRod || Lv. 20 - 45 || 1%
|-
| Route 105 || OldRod || Lv. 5 - 10 || 1%
|-
| Route 105 || GoodRod || Lv. 10 - 30 || 1%
|-
| Route 105 || SuperRod || Lv. 20 - 45 || 1%
|-
| Route 107 || OldRod || Lv. 5 - 10 || 1%
|-
| Route 107 || GoodRod || Lv. 10 - 30 || 1%
|-
| Route 107 || SuperRod || Lv. 20 - 45 || 1%
|-
| Route 98 || Water || Lv. 18 - 21 || 30%
|-
| Route 98 || Water || Lv. 23 - 26 || 20%
|-
| Fossil Sanctuary || Water || Lv. 48 - 52 || 25%
|-
| Underwater || Land || Lv. 48 - 52 || 5%
|-
| Dewford Town || GoodRod || Lv. 10 - 30 || 1%
|-
| Dewford Town || SuperRod || Lv. 20 - 45 || 1%
|-
| Route 105 || OldRod || Lv. 5 - 10 || 1%
|-
| Route 105 || GoodRod || Lv. 10 - 30 || 1%
|-
| Route 105 || SuperRod || Lv. 20 - 45 || 1%
|-
| Route 107 || OldRod || Lv. 5 - 10 || 1%
|-
| Route 107 || GoodRod || Lv. 10 - 30 || 1%
|-
| Route 107 || SuperRod || Lv. 20 - 45 || 1%
|-
| Route 98 || Water || Lv. 18 - 21 || 30%
|-
| Route 98 || Water || Lv. 23 - 26 || 20%
|-
| Fossil Sanctuary || Water || Lv. 48 - 52 || 25%
|-
| Underwater || Land || Lv. 48 - 52 || 5%
|}

== Learnset by Level Up ==
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="width:100%; max-width:650px;"
! Level !! Move !! Type !! Category !! Power !! Acc !! PP
|-
| 1 || '''Water Gun''' || Water || Special || 40 || 100 || 25
|-
| 1 || '''Tail Whip''' || Normal || Status || — || 100 || 30
|-
| 4 || '''Tackle''' || Normal || Physical || 40 || 100 || 35
|-
| 8 || '''Flail''' || Normal || Physical || 1 || 100 || 15
|-
| 12 || '''Aqua Jet''' || Water || Physical || 40 || 100 || 20
|-
| 16 || '''Bite''' || Dark || Physical || 60 || 100 || 25
|-
| 20 || '''Scary Face''' || Normal || Status || — || 100 || 10
|-
| 24 || '''Headbutt''' || Normal || Physical || 70 || 100 || 15
|-
| 28 || '''Soak''' || Water || Status || — || 100 || 20
|-
| 32 || '''Crunch''' || Dark || Physical || 80 || 100 || 15
|-
| 36 || '''Take Down''' || Normal || Physical || 90 || 85 || 20
|-
| 40 || '''Final Gambit''' || Fighting || Special || 1 || 100 || 5
|-
| 44 || '''Wave Crash''' || Water || Physical || 120 || 100 || 10
|-
| 48 || '''Thrash''' || Normal || Physical || 120 || 100 || 10
|-
| 52 || '''Double-Edge''' || Normal || Physical || 120 || 100 || 15
|-
| 56 || '''Head Smash''' || Rock || Physical || 150 || 80 || 5
|}

== Technical Machine (TM) & Tutor Moves ==
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="width:100%; max-width:650px;"
! Move !! Type !! Category !! Power !! Acc !! PP
|-
| '''Agility''' || Psychic || Status || — || 0 || 30
|-
| '''Blizzard''' || Ice || Special || 110 || 70 || 5
|-
| '''Chilling Water''' || Water || Special || 50 || 100 || 20
|-
| '''Crunch''' || Dark || Physical || 80 || 100 || 15
|-
| '''Double-Edge''' || Normal || Physical || 120 || 100 || 15
|-
| '''Endeavor''' || Normal || Physical || 1 || 100 || 5
|-
| '''Endure''' || Normal || Status || — || 0 || 10
|-
| '''Facade''' || Normal || Physical || 70 || 100 || 20
|-
| '''Flip Turn''' || Water || Physical || 60 || 100 || 20
|-
| '''Giga Impact''' || Normal || Physical || 150 || 90 || 5
|-
| '''Hydro Pump''' || Water || Special || 110 || 80 || 5
|-
| '''Hyper Beam''' || Normal || Special || 150 || 90 || 5
|-
| '''Ice Beam''' || Ice || Special || 90 || 100 || 10
|-
| '''Ice Fang''' || Ice || Physical || 65 || 95 || 15
|-
| '''Icy Wind''' || Ice || Special || 55 || 95 || 15
|-
| '''Liquidation''' || Water || Physical || 85 || 100 || 10
|-
| '''Muddy Water''' || Water || Special || 90 || 85 || 10
|-
| '''Mud Shot''' || Ground || Special || 55 || 95 || 15
|-
| '''Protect''' || Normal || Status || — || 0 || 10
|-
| '''Psychic Fangs''' || Psychic || Physical || 85 || 100 || 10
|-
| '''Rain Dance''' || Water || Status || — || 0 || 5
|-
| '''Rest''' || Psychic || Status || — || 0 || 5
|-
| '''Reversal''' || Fighting || Physical || 1 || 100 || 15
|-
| '''Scale Shot''' || Dragon || Physical || 25 || 90 || 20
|-
| '''Scary Face''' || Normal || Status || — || 100 || 10
|-
| '''Sleep Talk''' || Normal || Status || — || 0 || 10
|-
| '''Snowscape''' || Ice || Status || — || 0 || 10
|-
| '''Substitute''' || Normal || Status || — || 0 || 10
|-
| '''Surf''' || Water || Special || 90 || 100 || 15
|-
| '''Swift''' || Normal || Special || 60 || 0 || 20
|-
| '''Take Down''' || Normal || Physical || 90 || 85 || 20
|-
| '''Taunt''' || Dark || Status || — || 100 || 20
|-
| '''Waterfall''' || Water || Physical || 80 || 100 || 15
|-
| '''Water Pulse''' || Water || Special || 60 || 100 || 20
|-
| '''Whirlpool''' || Water || Special || 35 || 85 || 15
|-
| '''Zen Headbutt''' || Psychic || Physical || 80 || 90 || 15
|}

== Egg Moves ==
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="width:100%; max-width:650px;"
! Move !! Type !! Category !! Power !! Acc !! PP
|-
| '''Bubble Beam''' || Water || Special || 65 || 100 || 20
|-
| '''Endeavor''' || Normal || Physical || 1 || 100 || 5
|}

== Evolutions ==
* Evolves into '''[[Basculegion]]''' via None ().