Basculin #0550
Red-Striped Form Basculin
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
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 | |||
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%male 50.00%female |
| 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 |
| 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 unfold_more | Name unfold_more | Power unfold_more | Acc. unfold_more | Type unfold_more | Cat. unfold_more |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 expand_less | Power unfold_more | Acc. unfold_more | Type unfold_more | Cat. unfold_more |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 unfold_more | Name unfold_more | Power unfold_more | Acc. unfold_more | Type unfold_more | Cat. unfold_more |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
Generation VI
Generation VII
Generation VIII
Sword
CatchableShield
card_giftcardObtainableThe Isle of Armor (Sword)
CatchableThe Isle of Armor (Shield)
card_giftcardObtainableThe Crown Tundra (Sword)
CatchableThe Crown Tundra (Shield)
card_giftcardObtainableGeneration IX
What does each category mean?
Catchable Can be caught in the base game without special requirements. It spawns somewhere in game.
card_giftcardObtainable Available only through an in-game gift, such as a starter or in-game trade with an NPC.
arrow_upwardEvolve Only available through evolution. A pre-evolution is available for catching or obtaining.
celebrationEvent Only available through some sort of event or distribution.
swap_horizTransfer 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