Dusty Bowl
100%- Method
- Special overworld spawn in a fixed location.
- Level Range
- Lv. 60
- Conditions
- During overcast weather
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#689
POKÉDEX No. #689
Barbaracle
Collective Pokémon
When they evolve, two Binacle multiply into seven. They fight with the power of seven Binacle.
Weak to
Grass×4
Fighting
Ground
Electric
Height1.3 m
Weight96.0 kg
AbilitiesTough Claws
Varieties2
Evolution Chain
Base Stats
Lv.100 Range- HP72254–348
- Attack105193–339
- Defense115211–361
- Sp. Atk54101–227
- Sp. Def86159–298
- Speed68126–258
Total500
/ 720
BST500
66 percentile (1025)+64 vs Gen 6 avg (436)
Stat Radar
This PokémonAverage
Species Identity
Core species facts, alternate varieties, and Pokédex placements at a glance.
Generation
Generation 6
Habitat
Unknown
Color
Brown
Shape
Multiple Heads
Gender Difference
No
Forms Switchable
No
Evolves From
Binacle#688Regional Pokédex Numbers
| National | #689 |
| Champions | #689 |
| Galar | #235 |
| Kalos Coastal | #22 |
| Lumiose City | #35 |
Training Profile
Battle-ready training facts pulled from EV yield, growth curve, and wild held item data.
Base Experience
175
EV Yield
+2 Attack
Growth Curve
Medium Fast
x³Exp at Lv. 50
125,000
Exp at Lv. 100
1,000,000
Wild Held Items
No wild held item data available.
Evolution Chain
→
Level 39
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Barbaracle
Type Matchups
Understanding damage taken from different types is crucial for battles. Plan your team accordingly!
Weaknesses
Tip: Build your team with Pokémon that cover each other's weaknesses!
Full Type Defense Chart
Damage multipliers from all 18 attacking types
Battle Strategy
Flying
Bug
Fire
Ice
GroundRock
Offensive Coverage
Barbaracle's Rock / Water typing gives it 4 weaknesses but strong offensive coverage against flying, bug, fire, ice, ground, rock types
Recommended NaturesBased on stat distribution
Adamant
+Attack−Sp. Atk
Jolly
+Speed−Sp. Atk
In-Depth Analysis
Barbaracle totals 500 across its base stats, profiling as a slow bruiser that trades speed for raw hitting power. Lean on its Defense (115) when planning sets, and cover for its weaker Special Attack (54).
Defensively, the Rock, Water combination gives Barbaracle 5 resistances and 4 weaknesses to plan around. Watch out for Grass moves in particular — they land for 4× damage. Offensively it pressures 6 types with super-effective STAB coverage.
A low catch rate of 45 makes Barbaracle a genuinely tough catch; bring strong balls and status moves. It levels on the Medium experience curve. Defeating it grants Attack +2 EVs, which is worth remembering when EV-training your own team.
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Pokédex Data
Height
1.3 m
Weight
96.0 kg
TypeRockWater
Abilities
Strengthens moves that make contact to 1.33× their power.
Strengthens critical hits to inflict 3× damage rather than 2×.
Steals attacking Pokémon's held items on contact.
Breeding Information
Breeding Information
🥚
Egg Groups
Water 3
⚧
Gender Ratio
♂
50%
♀
50%
🐣
Hatch Steps
5,100
Hatch Counter: 20
⚪
Capture Rate
45
Higher values mean easier to catch
❤️
Base Happiness
70
Initial friendship level
📈
Growth Rate
Medium Fast
Experience points needed to level up
Move Name
Pokédex Entries
Frequently Asked Questions
What type is Barbaracle?
Barbaracle is a dual-type Rock, Water Pokémon.
What are Barbaracle's weaknesses?
Barbaracle takes 4× damage from Grass type moves and takes 2× damage from Fighting, Ground, Electric type moves.
How does Barbaracle evolve?
Barbaracle is the final form of the Binacle → Barbaracle evolution line.
What are Barbaracle's base stats?
Barbaracle has a base stat total of 500: HP 72, Attack 105, Defense 115, Sp. Atk 54, Sp. Def 86, Speed 68. Its highest stat is Defense (115).
