Brawler's Cave
100%- Method
- Special overworld spawn in a fixed location in the water.
- Level Range
- Lv. 42
- Conditions
- Before entering the Hall of Fame

Whiskers Pokémon
WHISCASH is extremely territorial. Just one of these POKéMON will claim a large pond as its exclusive territory. If a foe approaches it, it thrashes about and triggers a massive earthquake.
Core species facts, alternate varieties, and Pokédex placements at a glance.
| National | #340 |
| Crown Tundra | #61 |
| Extended Sinnoh | #81 |
| Galar | #229 |
| Hisui | #98 |
| Hoenn | #128 |
| Isle Of Armor | #138 |
| Kalos Mountain | #41 |
| Kitakami | #163 |
| Original Akala | #37 |
| Original Alola | #94 |
| Original Melemele | #94 |
| Original Poni | #44 |
| Original Sinnoh | #81 |
| Paldea | #169 |
| Updated Akala | #37 |
| Updated Alola | #114 |
| Updated Hoenn | #133 |
| Updated Melemele | #114 |
| Updated Poni | #56 |
Battle-ready training facts pulled from EV yield, growth curve, and wild held item data.
x³No wild held item data available.

Understanding damage taken from different types is crucial for battles. Plan your team accordingly!
Tip: Build your team with Pokémon that cover each other's weaknesses!
Damage multipliers from all 18 attacking types
Whiscash's Water / Ground typing gives it 1 weakness but strong offensive coverage against ground, rock, fire, poison, steel, electric types
Whiscash's 468 base stat total marks it as a balanced Pokémon with a flexible stat spread. HP (110) carries most matchups, but a low Speed stat of 60 means careful positioning matters.
Its Water, Ground typing leaves Whiscash with 1 weakness against 4 resistances and 1 full immunity. Watch out for Grass moves in particular — they land for 4× damage. On offense, its STAB moves threaten 6 types for super-effective damage.
A catch rate of 75 puts Whiscash in the moderate range — a few Great Balls usually get the job done. It levels on the Medium experience curve. Defeating it grants HP +2 EVs, which is worth remembering when EV-training your own team.
0.9 m
23.6 kg
Prevents infatuation and protects against Captivate.
Notifies all trainers upon entering battle if an opponent has a super-effective move, Self-Destruct, Explosion, or a one-hit KO move.
Cures any major status ailment after each turn during rain.
5,100
Hatch Counter: 20
75
Higher values mean easier to catch
70
Initial friendship level
Medium Fast
Experience points needed to level up
Whiscash is a dual-type Water, Ground Pokémon.
Whiscash takes 4× damage from Grass type moves. It is immune to Electric type moves.
Whiscash is the final form of the Barboach → Whiscash evolution line.
Whiscash has a base stat total of 468: HP 110, Attack 78, Defense 73, Sp. Atk 76, Sp. Def 71, Speed 60. Its highest stat is HP (110).
| English | Whiscash |
| Japanese | ナマズン |
| Japanese (Kanji) | ナマズン |
| Roomaji | Namazun |
| Korean | 메깅 |
| French | Barbicha |
| German | Welsar |
| Spanish | Whiscash |
| Italian | Whiscash |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 鯰魚王 |
| Chinese (Simplified) | 鲶鱼王 |






Where this Pokémon appears in supported games, including method, level range, and encounter conditions.
High-signal moves surfaced from learnsets and move metadata, grouped by battle purpose.
Reliable same-type attacks that match this Pokémon's typing.
Learned at Lv. 45
X Y
Inflicts regular damage and can hit Dig users.
Learned at Lv. 43
Legends Arceus
Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage.
Learned at Lv. 39
X Y
Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
Off-type attacks that expand what this Pokémon can threaten.
Learned at Lv. 51
X Y
Hits the target two turns later.
TM/TR Moves
Xd
Has a chance to freeze the target.
TM/TR Moves
Scarlet Violet
Has a chance to paralyze the target.
Support, disruption, and setup tools worth noticing.
TM/TR Moves
Xd
Target falls in love if it has the opposite gender, and has a 50% chance to refuse attacking the user.
TM/TR Moves
Scarlet Violet
Has a chance to paralyze the target.
TM/TR Moves
Xd
Has a chance to freeze the target.
TM/TR Moves
Sword Shield
User bounces high into the air, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn.
Whiscash can have the Oblivious, Anticipation abilities. Its hidden ability is Hydration.