Binacle

No. 0688

Type: Rock / Water

If the two don’t work well together, both their offense and defense fall apart. Without good teamwork, they won’t survive.

Base stats

HP42
Attack52
Defense67
Sp. Attack39
Sp. Defense56
Speed50

Total 306

What to answer with

Attacking types that hit what hits it hard, and the best move of each one it learns.

  • Ice — Cover 2 weaknesses (Grass, Ground) — Ice Beam
  • Flying — Cover 2 weaknesses (Grass, Fighting) — It learns nothing of that type
  • Bug — Covers 1 weakness (Grass) — X-Scissor
  • Poison — Covers 1 weakness (Grass) — Sludge Wave
  • Fire — Covers 1 weakness (Grass) — It learns nothing of that type
  • Ground — Covers 1 weakness (Electric) — Earthquake

Abilities

Evolution line

Moves

What the optimizer would run

Rules: Gen 9 OU (singles)

Role
Hazard setter
Ability
Tough Claws
Item
Leftovers
Nature
Careful
EVs
252 HP / 4 Def / 252 SpD
Moves
Stealth Rock, Bulldoze, Liquidation, Stone Edge

Frequently asked questions

What type is Binacle?
Binacle is a Rock and Water type Pokémon.
What are Binacle's base stats?
HP 42, Attack 52, Defense 67, Sp. Attack 39, Sp. Defense 56, Speed 50. That is a base stat total of 306.
What is Binacle weak to?
Binacle takes extra damage from Electric, Fighting, Grass and Ground moves.
What abilities does Binacle have?
Binacle can have Tough Claws, Sniper and Pickpocket. Its hidden ability is Pickpocket.
What does Binacle evolve into?
Binacle evolves into Barbaracle.
What moves does Binacle learn?
Binacle learns 13 moves by levelling up and 47 by TM.