Basculin #0550

Red-Striped Form Basculin

The Hostile Pokémon

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Forms:

Red-Striped Form

Blue-Striped Form

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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Sprite and Official Artwork

Basculin Red-Striped Form (basculin) game sprite

Basculin Red-Striped Form (basculin) 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	10280
Gender Ratio	50.39% 49.61%
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	25
Catch Chance	~7.69% 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 Black 2 and White 2:

Level	Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
1	Tackle	50	100	Normal	Phys.
1	Water Gun	40	100	Water	Spec.
4	Uproar	90	100	Normal	Spec.
7	Headbutt	70	100	Normal	Phys.
10	Bite	60	100	Dark	Phys.
13	Aqua Jet	40	100	Water	Phys.
16	Chip Away	70	100	Normal	Phys.
20	Take Down	90	85	Normal	Phys.
24	Crunch	80	100	Dark	Phys.
28	Aqua Tail	90	90	Water	Phys.
32	Soak	—	100	Water	Stat.
36	Double-Edge	120	100	Normal	Phys.
41	Scary Face	—	100	Normal	Stat.
46	Flail	1	100	Normal	Phys.
51	Final Gambit	1	100	Fighting	Spec.
56	Thrash	120	100	Normal	Phys.

Egg Moves

The following moves are learned by Red-Striped Form Basculin as Egg Moves in Pokémon Black 2 and White 2:

Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
Agility	—	—	Psychic	Stat.
Brine	65	100	Water	Spec.
Bubble Beam	65	100	Water	Spec.
Mud Shot	55	95	Ground	Spec.
Muddy Water	95	85	Water	Spec.
Rage	20	100	Normal	Phys.
Revenge	60	100	Fighting	Phys.
Swift	60	—	Normal	Spec.
Whirlpool	35	85	Water	Spec.

Tutor Moves

The following moves are learned by Red-Striped Form Basculin as Tutor Moves in Pokémon Black 2 and White 2:

Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
Aqua Tail	90	90	Water	Phys.
Bounce	85	85	Flying	Phys.
Endeavor	1	100	Normal	Phys.
Icy Wind	55	95	Ice	Spec.
Sleep Talk	—	—	Normal	Stat.
Snore	40	100	Normal	Spec.
Superpower	120	100	Fighting	Phys.
Uproar	90	100	Normal	Spec.
Zen Headbutt	80	90	Psychic	Phys.

Tutor moves can only be learned by visiting a special Move Tutor.

Learnset via TM

The following moves are learned by Red-Striped Form Basculin via TM in Pokémon Black 2 and White 2:

TM	Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
TM006	Toxic	—	90	Poison	Stat.
TM007	Hail	—	—	Ice	Stat.
TM010	Hidden Power	1	100	Normal	Spec.
TM012	Taunt	—	100	Dark	Stat.
TM013	Ice Beam	95	100	Ice	Spec.
TM017	Protect	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM018	Rain Dance	—	—	Water	Stat.
TM021	Frustration	1	100	Normal	Phys.
TM027	Return	1	100	Normal	Phys.
TM032	Double Team	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM042	Facade	70	100	Normal	Phys.
TM044	Rest	—	—	Psychic	Stat.
TM045	Attract	—	100	Normal	Stat.
TM048	Round	60	100	Normal	Spec.
TM055	Scald	80	100	Water	Spec.
TM087	Swagger	—	90	Normal	Stat.
TM090	Substitute	—	—	Normal	Stat.

Learnset via HM

The following moves are learned by Red-Striped Form Basculin via HM in Pokémon Black 2 and White 2:

TM	Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
HM01	Cut	50	95	Normal	Phys.
HM03	Surf	95	100	Water	Spec.
HM05	Waterfall	80	100	Water	Phys.
HM06	Dive	80	100	Water	Phys.

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