Basculin
Red and blue Basculin get along so poorly, they’ll start fighting instantly. These Pokémon are very hostile.
Base Stats & EV Yield
Generic Info
- Height
- 1m
- Weight
- 18kg
- Catch Rate
- 190/255Easy
- Base Friendship
- 50
- Experience Group
- medium_fast
- Base Experience
- 161
- Hitbox
- 1.18w x 0.95h - Fixed: No
- Status
- Implemented
Abilities
- #1
- reckless
- #3
- moldbreakerHidden
Drops
Basculin can drop Salmon, Bone Meal, and Deep Sea Tooth. The table uses 3 drop rolls; percentages are per roll, not guaranteed drops.
- Base drops
- Amount
- 3
- #1
Salmon- #2
Bone Meal5%- #3
Deep Sea Tooth5%
Breeding
- Egg Groups
- Water_2
- Egg Cycles
- 40
- Gender Ratio
- 50.0% M / 50.0% F
Behavior
- Movement
- Avoids Land
- Yes
- Swim Speed
- 0.1
- Can Breathe Underwater
- Yes
- Herd
- Max Size
- 9
- Tolerated Leaders
- Basculin Striped=redTier 1ManaphyTier 2
- Combat
- Will Defend Self
- Yes
- Will Defend Owner
- Yes
- Will Flee
- No
- Resting
- Drowsy Chance
- 0.0333
- Rouse Chance
- 0.0042
Forms & Variants
Choose a Basculin form or feature-driven variant.
Active aspects
Where does Basculin spawn in Cobblemon?
The current Cobblemon spawn data does not list a natural spawn for Basculin.
Habitat encounters
Basculin appears in 1 habitat. Open one to see its complete spawn pool, phases, and conditions.
What moves does Basculin learn?
Basculin has 99 listed moves: 30 level-up, 47 TM, 4 egg, 18 tutor.
As an Alpha
Full Alpha guideWhat Basculin becomes as a Cobblemon 1.8 Alpha
Size
≈ ×1.52 larger
Marks
Level vs your party
Guaranteed moves
Normal wild moveset plus two guaranteed TM moves (slots 3 & 4)
Drops if defeated
Base rewards scale with its level; its water typing adds bonus gems & berries.
Base drops Tier 4
- Exp Candy L×119%
- Exp Candy Xl×125%
- Rare Candy×16%
- Health Candy×18%
- Mighty Candy×18%
- Tough Candy×18%
- Smart Candy×18%
- Courage Candy×18%
- Quick Candy×18%
Type drops
- Water Gem×2–3
- Passho Berry×1–2
