Basculin
No. 0550
Type: Water
Though it differs from other Basculin in several respects, including demeanor—this one is gentle—I have categorized it as a regional form given the vast array of shared qualities.
Base stats
| HP | 70 |
|---|---|
| Attack | 92 |
| Defense | 65 |
| Sp. Attack | 80 |
| Sp. Defense | 55 |
| Speed | 98 |
Total 460
What to answer with
Attacking types that hit what hits it hard, and the best move of each one it learns.
- Ground — Covers 1 weakness (Electric) — Mud Shot
- Ice — Covers 1 weakness (Grass) — Ice Beam
- Bug — Covers 1 weakness (Grass) — It learns nothing of that type
- Fire — Covers 1 weakness (Grass) — It learns nothing of that type
- Flying — Covers 1 weakness (Grass) — It learns nothing of that type
- Poison — Covers 1 weakness (Grass) — It learns nothing of that type
Abilities
- Reckless
- Adaptability
- Mold Breaker (Hidden)
Moves
- Agility
- Aqua Jet
- Bite
- Blizzard
- Bubble Beam
- Chilling Water
- Crunch
- Double-Edge
- Endeavor
- Endure
- Facade
- Final Gambit
- Flail
- Flip Turn
- Giga Impact
- Headbutt
- Head Smash
- Hydro Pump
- Hyper Beam
- Ice Beam
- Ice Fang
- Icy Wind
- Liquidation
- Muddy Water
- Mud Shot
- Protect
- Psychic Fangs
- Rain Dance
- Rest
- Reversal
- Scale Shot
- Scary Face
- Sleep Talk
- Snowscape
- Soak
- Substitute
- Surf
- Swift
- Tackle
- Tail Whip
- Take Down
- Taunt
- Tera Blast
- Thrash
- Waterfall
- Water Gun
- Water Pulse
- Wave Crash
- Whirlpool
- Zen Headbutt
What the optimizer would run
Rules: Gen 9 OU (singles)
- Role
- Speed control
- Ability
- Adaptability
- Item
- Life Orb
- Nature
- Jolly
- EVs
- 4 HP / 252 Atk / 252 Spe
- Moves
- Scary Face, Flip Turn, Wave Crash, Head Smash