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Basculin White Striped

Hostile Pokémon

Game version
AppearanceStandard
Basculin White StripedBasculin White Striped (shiny)
Height
1.0 m
Weight
18.0 kg
Alternate forms (3)
Training & breeding details
Gender50.0% ♂ · 50.0% ♀
Catch rate25(7.7%)Hard
Base friendship70Standard
Hatch time40 cycles · ~10,455 steps
Growth ratemedium
Base EXP161

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.

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Type defenses

Damage taken from each attacking type.

Weak to

Resistant to

Steel½×
Fire½×
Water½×
Ice½×

Where to find Basculin White Striped

Recorded encounter locations across the games. Orre includes Snags, gifts and trades; evolution and other acquisition methods may not appear here.

Evolution

Notable moves

The strongest damaging moves Basculin White Striped can learn — same-type (STAB) moves get a 1.5× power bonus in battle.

Moves

Scroll across the table for type, power, accuracy and PP →

Lv.Move & effectTypeClassPowerAcc.PP
1Tail Whip

Lowers the target’s Defense by one stage.

NormalStatus—10030
1Water Gun

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

WaterSpecial4010025
4Tackle

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

NormalPhysical4010035
8Flail

Inflicts more damage when the user has less HP remaining, with a maximum of 200 power.

NormalPhysical—10015
12Aqua Jet

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

WaterPhysical4010020
16Bite

Has a chance to make the target flinch.

DarkPhysical6010025
18Zen Headbutt

Has a chance to make the target flinch.

PsychicPhysical809015
20Scary Face

Lowers the target’s Speed by two stages.

NormalStatus—10010
24Headbutt

Has a chance to make the target flinch.

NormalPhysical7010015
28Soak

Changes the target’s type to Water.

WaterStatus—10020
32Crunch

Has a chance to lower the target’s Defense by one stage.

DarkPhysical8010015
36Take Down

User receives 1/4 the damage it inflicts in recoil.

NormalPhysical908520
40Uproar

Forced to use this move for several turns. Pokémon cannot fall asleep in that time.

NormalSpecial9010010
44Wave CrashWaterPhysical12010010
48Thrash

Hits every turn for 2-3 turns, then confuses the user.

NormalPhysical12010010
52Double-Edge

User receives 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil.

NormalPhysical12010015
56Head Smash

User receives 1/2 the damage inflicted in recoil.

RockPhysical150805

Breeding & egg moves

Basculin White Striped can inherit these egg moves by breeding with a compatible parent that knows the move and shares an egg group.

EndeavorNormal6 compatible parents
GyaradosLuvdiscWishiwashiBasculegionPalafinVeluza
Last RespectsGhost1 compatible parent
Basculegion

Sprites & renders

8 sprites & renders for Basculin White Striped.

Official artwork
Official artwork
Pokémon HOME
Pokémon HOME
Animated
Animated
Animated (back)
Animated (back)
Front
Front
Back
Back

Across the games

Black · White
Black · White
scarlet violet
scarlet violet

More Water-type Pokémon

Others that share this Pokémon's primary type.

All Water-type Pokémon

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Cite this page

“Basculin White Striped”. Pokémonism. Retrieved [date] from pokemonism.com/pokedex/basculin-white-striped.

Species data from PokéAPI.