Basculin #0550

Red-Striped Form Basculin

Lilligant (#0549)

The Hostile Pokémon

Forms:

The data on this page are from Scarlet and Violet, the most recent appearance of Red-Striped Form Basculin. Use the left menu (blue tab) to see data from other games!

Typing	Water
Abilities	Reckless - Ability 1 Adaptability - Ability 2 Mold Breaker - Hidden
Classification	The Hostile Pokémon
National ID	#0550

Type Effectiveness

Weak x2

Grass

Electric

Resists x½

Steel

Fire

Water

Ice

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Official Artwork

Base Stats

Stat	Amount	Negative	Neutral	Positive
HP	70		130—177
Attack	92	87—129	97—144	106—158
Defense	65	63—105	70—117	77—128
Sp. Attack	80	76—118	85—132	93—145
Sp. Defense	55	54—96	60—107	66—117
Speed	98	92—135	103—150	113—165
Total	460	Calculated Stat Range Based on Nature

Calculated stats: Lv. 50

Lv. 100

Breeding and Species Information

Egg Group(s)	Water 2
Egg Cycles	40
Egg Steps	10240 - Generations II, III, and VII 10200 - Generations IV 10280 - Generations V and VI 10200 - Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl 5120 - Sword, Shield, Scarlet, and Violet
Gender Ratio	50.00% 50.00%
Height	1.0 m (3'3")
Weight	18.0 kg (39.7 lbs.)

Battle Information

EV Yield	2 Speed
Base Exp. Yield	161
Catch Rate	190
Catch Chance	~35.19% Success (Poké Ball, Lvl. 50, Full HP)
Exp. Growth Rate	Medium Fast
Base Friendship	50

Learnset via Level-up

The following moves are learned by Red-Striped Form Basculin via level-up in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet:

Level	Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
1	Tail Whip	—	100	Normal	Stat.
1	Water Gun	40	100	Water	Spec.
4	Tackle	40	100	Normal	Phys.
8	Flail	1	100	Normal	Phys.
12	Aqua Jet	40	100	Water	Phys.
16	Bite	60	100	Dark	Phys.
20	Scary Face	—	100	Normal	Stat.
24	Headbutt	70	100	Normal	Phys.
28	Soak	—	100	Water	Stat.
32	Crunch	80	100	Dark	Phys.
36	Take Down	90	85	Normal	Phys.
40	Final Gambit	1	100	Fighting	Spec.
44	Wave Crash	120	100	Water	Phys.
48	Thrash	120	100	Normal	Phys.
52	Double-Edge	120	100	Normal	Phys.
56	Head Smash	150	80	Rock	Phys.

Egg Moves

The following moves are learned by Red-Striped Form Basculin as Egg Moves in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet:

Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
Bubble Beam	65	100	Water	Spec.
Endeavor	1	100	Normal	Phys.

Learnset via TM

The following moves are learned by Red-Striped Form Basculin via TM in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet:

TM	Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
TM001	Take Down	90	85	Normal	Phys.
TM004	Agility	—	—	Psychic	Stat.
TM006	Scary Face	—	100	Normal	Stat.
TM007	Protect	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM010	Ice Fang	65	95	Ice	Phys.
TM011	Water Pulse	60	100	Water	Spec.
TM022	Chilling Water	50	100	Water	Spec.
TM025	Facade	70	100	Normal	Phys.
TM032	Swift	60	—	Normal	Spec.
TM034	Icy Wind	55	95	Ice	Spec.
TM035	Mud Shot	55	95	Ground	Spec.
TM047	Endure	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM050	Rain Dance	—	—	Water	Stat.
TM052	Snowscape	—	—	Ice	Stat.
TM059	Zen Headbutt	80	90	Psychic	Phys.
TM063	Psychic Fangs	85	100	Psychic	Phys.
TM070	Sleep Talk	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM077	Waterfall	80	100	Water	Phys.
TM085	Rest	—	—	Psychic	Stat.
TM087	Taunt	—	100	Dark	Stat.
TM103	Substitute	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM108	Crunch	80	100	Dark	Phys.
TM110	Liquidation	85	100	Water	Phys.
TM123	Surf	90	100	Water	Spec.
TM134	Reversal	1	100	Fighting	Phys.
TM135	Ice Beam	90	100	Ice	Spec.
TM142	Hydro Pump	110	80	Water	Spec.
TM143	Blizzard	110	70	Ice	Spec.
TM152	Giga Impact	150	90	Normal	Phys.
TM163	Hyper Beam	150	90	Normal	Spec.
TM171	Tera Blast	80	100	Normal	Spec.
TM196	Flip Turn	60	100	Water	Phys.
TM200	Scale Shot	25	90	Dragon	Phys.
TM204	Double-Edge	120	100	Normal	Phys.
TM205	Endeavor	1	100	Normal	Phys.
TM208	Whirlpool	35	85	Water	Spec.
TM209	Muddy Water	90	85	Water	Spec.

How to Obtain

Available In

Generation V

Black

Catchable

White

Catchable

Black 2

Catchable

White 2

Catchable

Generation VI

X

Catchable

Y

Catchable

Alpha Sapphire

Transfer

Omega Ruby

Transfer

Generation VII

Sun

Transfer

Moon

Transfer

Ultra Sun

Catchable

Ultra Moon

Transfer

Generation VIII

Sword

Catchable

Shield

Obtainable

The Isle of Armor (Sword)

Catchable

The Isle of Armor (Shield)

Obtainable

The Crown Tundra (Sword)

Catchable

The Crown Tundra (Shield)

Obtainable

Generation IX

Scarlet

Catchable

Violet

Catchable

What does each category mean?

Catchable Can be caught in the base game without special requirements. It spawns somewhere in game.

Obtainable Available only through an in-game gift, such as a starter or in-game trade with an NPC.

Evolve Only available through evolution. A pre-evolution is available for catching or obtaining.

Event Only available through some sort of event or distribution.

Transfer Exists within the game's data, but can only be obtained via a trade with another player (version exclusive) or transfer through another means like Pokémon HOME.

In-Game Images

Standard Sprites

Main Sprite

Shiny Sprites

Main Sprite

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