Red and blue Basculin get along so poorly, they’ll start fighting instantly. These Pokémon are very hostile.
Damage multipliers when attacked by each type
In-game descriptions of Basculin White Striped across different games
- Pokémon Black
- "Red and blue Basculin get along so poorly, they’ll start fighting instantly. These Pokémon are very hostile."
- Pokémon White
- "Red and blue Basculin usually do not get along, but sometimes members of one school mingle with the other’s school."
- Pokémon Black 2
- "Red- and blue-striped Basculin are very violent and always fighting. They are also remarkably tasty."
- Pokémon Ultra Sun
- "Savage, violent Pokémon, red and blue Basculin are always fighting each other over territory."
- Pokémon Ultra Moon
- "When a school of Basculin appears in a lake, everything else disappears, except for Corphish and Crawdaunt. That’s how violent Basculin are."
- Pokémon Sword
- "Anglers love the fight this Pokémon puts up on the hook. And there are always more to catch— many people release them into lakes illicitly."
About Basculin White Striped
Basculin White Striped is the Hostile Pokémon a Water type Pokémon. It has a base stat total of 460 with Rattled or Adaptability as abilities.
What is Basculin White Striped weak to?
Basculin White Striped is a Water-type, so it takes super-effective damage from Electric, Grass. It resists Fire, Water, Ice, Steel.
How to counter Basculin White Striped
To counter Basculin White Striped in competitive play, bring Pokémon that can hit back with Electric or Grass moves and can withstand its Water STAB attacks. Check the type-defense grid above for the full multiplier breakdown.
Using Basculin White Striped in competitive teams
Basculin White Striped can be added to Smogon or VGC teams across Gen 1–9 formats. Build a competitive team with Basculin White Striped on Metamons and get AI reads on your type coverage and threats before you queue.
