WaterGround
#0339
— Whiskers Pokémon
Barboach
Height0.4 m
Weight1.9 kg
Base Exp58
BST288
Abilities
Oblivious
Anticipation
Hydrationhidden
BARBOACH’s sensitive whiskers serve as a superb radar system. This POKéMON hides in mud, leaving only its two whiskers exposed while it waits for prey to come along.
Base Stats
HP
50
Atk
48
Def
43
SpA
46
SpD
41
Spe
60
BST288
Evolution Chain
Move Learnset
Select a generation to see the moves Barboach can learn in those games
Learnset for Gen IX games · PWR = base power · ACC = accuracy (%) · Cat = physical/special/status
Move
TypeCategoryPwrAcc
Lv1Mud Slap
Ground20100%
Lv1Water Gun
Water40100%
Lv6Rest
Psychic——
Lv6Snore
Normal50100%
Lv12Water Pulse
Water60100%
Lv18Amnesia
Psychic——
Lv24Aqua Tail
Water9090%
Lv31Muddy Water
Water9085%
Lv36Earthquake
Ground100100%
Lv42Future Sight
Psychic120100%
Lv48Fissure
Ground—30%
Pokédex Entries
In-game descriptions of Barboach across different games
- Pokémon Ruby
- "BARBOACH’s sensitive whiskers serve as a superb radar system. This POKéMON hides in mud, leaving only its two whiskers exposed while it waits for prey to come along."
- Pokémon Sapphire
- "BARBOACH’s body is covered with a slimy film. If a foe grabs it, this POKéMON just slips out of the enemy’s grip. This POKéMON grows weak if the slimy coating dries up."
- Pokémon Emerald
- "Its body is covered with a slimy film. The film acts as a barrier to prevent germs in muddy water from entering the BARBOACH’s body."
- Pokémon FireRed
- "It probes muddy riverbeds with its two long whiskers. A slimy film protects its body."
- Pokémon Diamond
- "It coats its entire body with a slimy fluid so it can squirm and slip away if grabbed."
- Pokémon Pearl
- "Its whiskers make a superb radar. They are used to locate prey, even in the murkiest of water."
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About Barboach
Barboach is the Whiskers Pokémon a Water/Ground type Pokémon. It has a base stat total of 288 with Oblivious or Anticipation as abilities. Use the learnset above to find the best moves for Barboach in each generation, and check its type defenses to build a team that covers its weaknesses.
