Barbaracle

Pokédex number	689	Gender ratio	50% male, 50% female	Growth rate	Medium Fast
Category	Collective Pokémon	Steps to hatch	5120	Base EXP yield	175
Base friendship	70	Egg groups	Water 1, Water 3

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Type	Rock Water
Double weaknesses	GRASS
Weaknesses	FIGHTING GROUND ELECTRIC
Resistances	NORMAL FLYING POISON ICE
Double resistances	FIRE

Abilities	Name	Description
Regular Abilities	Tough Claws	Deals more damage with moves that make contact.
Regular Abilities	Sniper	The critical hits it lands deal more damage.
Hidden Ability	Pickpocket	Steals the held item of an attacker on contact.

Pokédex entry	Barbaracle's legs and hands have minds of their own, and they will move independently. But they usually follow the head's orders.
Cry
Height	4′3″ / 1.3 m	Weight	2116 lb / 96.0 kg	Catch Rate	255
Wild held items	None
Eggs hatch into	Binacle

Stats

	HP	Attack	Defense	Speed	Special Attack	Special Defense	Total
Base stats	72	105	115	68	54	86	500
EV yields	0	2	0	0	0	0	2

Evolution

Binacle

→ Level up to at least level 39

Barbaracle

Moves

Learnt by levelling up

Level	Move
1	Skull Bash
1	Stone Edge
1	Shell Smash
1	Scratch
1	Sand Attack
1	Water Gun
4	Water Gun
7	Withdraw
10	Fury Swipes
13	Slash
18	Mud-Slap
20	Clamp
24	Rock Polish
28	Ancient Power
32	Hone Claws
37	Fury Cutter
44	Night Slash
48	Razor Shell
55	Cross Chop
60	Stone Edge
65	Skull Bash

Learnt from a pre-evolution

Pre-evolution	Move	Method
Binacle	Switcheroo	Egg Move
Binacle	Tickle	Egg Move
Binacle	Water Sport	Egg Move

Learnt from TMs/TMXs

Item	Move
TM02	Dragon Claw
TM06	Toxic
TM08	Bulk Up
TM10	Hidden Power
TM12	Taunt
TM13	Ice Beam
TM14	Blizzard
TM15	Hyper Beam
TM17	Protect
TM18	Rain Dance
TM20	Safeguard
TM21	Frustration
TM23	Smack Down
TM26	Earthquake
TM27	Return
TM31	Brick Break
TM32	Double Team
TM34	Sludge Wave
TM36	Sludge Bomb
TM37	Sandstorm
TM39	Rock Tomb
TM40	Aerial Ace
TM41	Torment
TM42	Facade
TM44	Rest
TM45	Attract
TM46	Thief
TM48	Round
TM52	Focus Blast
TM54	False Swipe
TM55	Scald
TM56	Fling
TM59	Brutal Swing
TM63	Embargo
TM65	Shadow Claw
TM66	Payback
TM68	Giga Impact
TM69	Rock Polish
TM71	Stone Edge
TM75	Swords Dance
TM78	Bulldoze
TM80	Rock Slide
TM81	X-Scissor
TM83	Infestation
TM84	Poison Jab
TM86	Grass Knot
TM87	Swagger
TM88	Sleep Talk
TM90	Substitute
TM94	Secret Power
TM96	Nature Power
TM98	Power-Up Punch
TM100	Confide
TMX1	Cut
TMX3	Surf
TMX4	Strength
TMX6	Dive
TMX7	Rock Smash

Learnt from Move Tutors

Encounter rates

Area ID	Area name	Encounter method	Level range	Rate
563	Apophyll Beach	Rock Smash	70–90	3 %
565	Apophyll Beach	Rock Smash	70–90	3 %
566	Apophyll Beach	Rock Smash	70–90	3 %
567	Apophyll Beach	Rock Smash	70–90	3 %
603	Azurine Cave	Cave	70–90	2 %
568	Pyrous Mountain	Rock Smash	70–90	3 %
604	Azurine Cave	Cave	70–90	2 %
605	Azurine Cave	Cave	70–90	2 %

Appearances in Trainer teams

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Level 38, no item, male, 70 friendship
Tough Claws
Brave nature

Moves

Stealth Rock (20 PP)
Slash (20 PP)
Scald (15 PP)
Rock Slide (10 PP)

Stats
	HP	Atk	Def	Spe	SpA	SpD
	115	106	105	62	58	83
EVs	57	57	57	57	57	57
IVs	20	20	20	20	20	20

Level 71, no item, random gender, 70 friendship
Tough Claws
Hardy nature

Moves

Shell Smash (15 PP)
Rock Slide (10 PP)
Razor Shell (10 PP)
Cross Chop (5 PP)

Stats
	HP	Atk	Def	Spe	SpA	SpD
	205	176	190	123	103	149
EVs	85	85	85	85	85	85
IVs	10	10	10	10	10	10

Level 80, no item, random gender, 70 friendship
Tough Claws
Hardy nature

Moves

Shell Smash (15 PP)
Rock Slide (10 PP)
Razor Shell (10 PP)
Cross Chop (5 PP)

Stats
	HP	Atk	Def	Spe	SpA	SpD
	230	197	213	138	116	167
EVs	85	85	85	85	85	85
IVs	10	10	10	10	10	10

Level 65, no item, random gender, 70 friendship
Tough Claws/Sniper/Pickpocket (?)
Hardy nature

Moves

Shell Smash (15 PP)
Rock Slide (10 PP)
Razor Shell (10 PP)
Night Slash (15 PP)

Stats
	HP	Atk	Def	Spe	SpA	SpD
	188	161	174	113	95	136
EVs	85	85	85	85	85	85
IVs	10	10	10	10	10	10

Appearances in battle facilities

Holding White Herb; Tough Claws; Jolly nature

Moves

EVs
	HP	Atk	Def	Spe	SpA	SpD
EVs	0	252	0	252	0	0

Holding Scope Lens; Sniper; Jolly nature

Moves

EVs
	HP	Atk	Def	Spe	SpA	SpD
EVs	0	252	0	252	0	0

Holding Choice Band; Tough Claws; Jolly nature

Moves

EVs
	HP	Atk	Def	Spe	SpA	SpD
EVs	0	252	0	252	0	0

Holding White Herb; Tough Claws; Jolly nature

Moves

EVs
	HP	Atk	Def	Spe	SpA	SpD
EVs	0	252	0	252	0	0