Basculin #0550

Red-Striped Form Basculin

The Hostile Pokémon

Forms:

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

Type Effectiveness

Weak x2

GrassElectric

Resists x½

SteelFireWaterIce

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Sprite and Official Artwork

Basculin Red-Striped Form (basculin) game sprite

Base Stats

Stat	Amount	Stat Range
HP	70	130—177
Attack	92	87—158
Defense	65	63—128
Sp. Attack	80	76—145
Sp. Defense	55	54—117
Speed	98	92—165
Total	460	Calculated Stat Range

Calculated stats: Lv. 50

Lv. 100Nature details:

Breeding and Species Information

Egg Group(s)	Water 2
Egg Cycles	40
Egg Steps	10280
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	25
Catch Chance	~7.69% Success (Poké Ball, Lvl. 50, Full HP)
Exp. Growth Rate	Medium Fast
Base Friendship	50

Pokédex Entries

Alpha Sapphire

"Red and blue Basculin usually do not get along, but sometimes members of one school mingle with the other’s school."

Omega Ruby

"Red- and blue-striped Basculin are very violent and always fighting. They are also remarkably tasty."

Learnset

Level-up Egg Tutor TM HM

Learnset via Level-up

The following moves are learned by Red-Striped Form Basculin via level-up in Pokémon Alpha Sapphire and Omega Ruby:

Level	Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
1	Flail	1	100	Normal	Phys.
1	Tackle	50	100	Normal	Phys.
1	Tail Whip	—	100	Normal	Stat.
1	Thrash	120	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.
50	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 Alpha Sapphire and Omega Ruby:

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	90	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 Alpha Sapphire and Omega Ruby:

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.
Snore	50	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 Alpha Sapphire and Omega Ruby:

TM	Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
TM006	Toxic	—	90	Poison	Stat.
TM007	Hail	—	—	Ice	Stat.
TM010	Hidden Power	60	100	Normal	Spec.
TM012	Taunt	—	100	Dark	Stat.
TM013	Ice Beam	90	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.
TM088	Sleep Talk	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM090	Substitute	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM094	Secret Power	70	100	Normal	Phys.
TM100	Confide	—	—	Normal	Stat.

Learnset via HM

The following moves are learned by Red-Striped Form Basculin via HM in Pokémon Alpha Sapphire and Omega Ruby:

TM	Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
HM01	Cut	50	95	Normal	Phys.
HM03	Surf	90	100	Water	Spec.
HM05	Waterfall	80	100	Water	Phys.
HM07	Dive	80	100	Water	Phys.

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