Basculin - water type Pokémon (#550)
#0550Gen8aHisuian Form

Basculin

waterWhite-striped Form

Red and blue Basculin get along so poorly, they’ll start fighting instantly. These Pokémon are very hostile.

Height
1m
Weight
18kg
Catch Rate
190

Base Stats & EV Yield

Base Stats & EV YieldHP: 70Attack: 92Defence: 65Sp. Atk: 80Sp. Def: 55Speed: 98HP70Attack92Defence65Sp. Atk80Sp. Def55Speed98
HP
70
Attack
92
Defence
65
Sp. Atk
80
Sp. Def
55
Speed
98
EV Yield2Speed

Generic Info

Height
1m
Weight
18kg
Catch Rate
190
Base Friendship
50
Experience Group
medium_fast
Base Experience
161
Hitbox
1.18w x 0.95h - Fixed: No
Status
Implemented

Abilities

#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.

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
Can Breathe Underwater
Yes
Herd
Max Size
9
Tolerated Leaders
Basculin Striped=whiteTier 1BasculegionTier 2ManaphyTier 3
Combat
Will Defend Self
Yes
Will Defend Owner
Yes
Will Flee
No
Resting
Drowsy Chance
0.0333
Rouse Chance
0.0042

Forms & Variants

whitestriped

How does Basculin evolve?

View Full Evolution Guide
Basculin - Current Pokémon (#550)
Basculin
Basculegion - Evolution of Basculin via level upBasculegionlevel up

Method: level up

Learnable moves: None

Consumes held item: No

Requirements:

  • Must take recoil damage

Where does Basculin spawn in Cobblemon?

Basculin (White-striped Form) has 28 spawn entries as a common spawn at levels 21-46 in freshwater-tagged biomes and arid-tagged biomes. Some entries also include skylight requirements.

What moves does Basculin learn?

68

Basculin has 68 listed moves: 16 level-up, 36 TM, 2 egg, 14 tutor.

As an Alpha

1.8Full Alpha guide

What Basculin becomes as a Cobblemon 1.8 Alpha

Size

≈ ×1.52 larger

Marks

alphajumbo

Level vs your party

Guaranteed moves

Normal wild moveset plus an extra TM move (slot 4)

Drops if defeated

Base rewards scale with its level; its water typing adds bonus gems & berries.

Base drops Tier 2

  • Exp Candy S×1–344%
  • Exp Candy M×1–239%
  • Exp Candy L×117%

Type drops

water
  • Water Gem×1–2
  • Passho Berry×1