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Barbaracle's Type

ROCK

WATER

Barbaracle's Pokédex #s

National #: 689

Galar #: 235

Armor #: --

Crown #: --

Barbaracle's Base Stats

HP:: 72

Attack:: 105

Defense:: 115

Sp. Atk:: 54

Sp. Def:: 86

Speed:: 68

Total:: 500

Misc. Info

Height:: 4'3" (1.3m)

Weight:: 211.6 lbs. (96 kg)

Gender Ratio:

Egg Groups:: Water 3

EXP At Lv. 100:: 1,000,000

EV Yield:: 2 Attack

Base EXP:: 175

Catch Rate:: 45

Base Happiness:: 70

Barbaracle's Abilities

Here are what abilities Barbaracle can possibly have, along with their effects.

Tough Claws: Raises the power of Barbaracle's contact moves by 33%.

Sniper: Barbaracle's critical hits inflict 2.25× damage instead of 1.5× damage.

Pickpocket: Whenever Barbaracle is damaged by a contact move, it takes the attacker's held item, as long as Barbaracle has none.

Weaknesses & Resistances

Below is a list of what Barbaracle's weakness and resistance is to various types.

4×: GRASS

2×: ELECTRIC

FIGHTING

GROUND

½: NORMAL

ICE

POISON

FLYING

¼: FIRE

Barbaracle's Evolution Line

Below you'll find a list of all Pokémon Barbaracle evolves from or into, along with its evolution method.

Binacle: starting form

Barbaracle: at level 39

Barbaracle's Moves in Sword & Shield

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Below is a list of all of the moves that Barbaracle can learn, along with what level it learns the move, the TM or TR number, and what egg moves it can learn, if any. Hover over a move (desktop/laptop) or click the ? button next to the move (mobile/tablet) to find out more about the move.

Level Up Moves

Here are all of the moves Barbaracle learns via level up. Anything marked "Evo." means it learns it upon evolving. If the level is 1, it can be relearned at a Pokémon Center.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.%	PP	Target
1	Skull Bash Raises Barbaracle's Defense by one stage. Charges for a turn, attacks on second turn.	NORMAL	130	100%	10	One Target
1	Mud-Slap 100% chance of lowering the target's Accuracy by one stage.	GROUND	20	100%	10	One Target
1	Scratch Damages the target.	NORMAL	40	100%	35	One Target
1	Withdraw Raises Barbaracle's Defense by one stage.	WATER	--	--	40	User
1	Water Gun Damages the target.	WATER	40	100%	25	One Target
12	Fury Cutter Each consecutive hit increases Fury Cutter's power by 40.	BUG	40	95%	20	One Target
16	Fury Swipes Hits the target two to five times in a row.	NORMAL	18	80%	15	One Target
20	Ancient Power Has a 10% chance of raising Barbaracle's Attack, Defense, Sp. Atk, Sp. Def, and Speed by one stage.	ROCK	60	100%	5	One Target
24	Rock Polish Raises Barbaracle's Speed by two stages.	ROCK	--	--	20	User
28	Slash Has a higher critical hit rate. (+1 stage.)	NORMAL	70	100%	20	One Target
32	Hone Claws Raises Barbaracle's Attack and accuracy by one stage.	DARK	--	--	15	User
36	Razor Shell 50% chance of lowering the target's Defense by one stage.	WATER	75	95%	10	One Target
42	Shell Smash Raises Barbaracle's Attack, Special Attack, and Speed by two stages. Lowers Barbaracle's Defense and Special Defense by one stage.	NORMAL	--	--	15	User
48	Cross Chop Has a higher critical hit rate. (+1 stage.)	FIGHTING	100	80%	5	One Target
54	Stone Edge Has a higher critical hit rate. (+1 stage.)	ROCK	100	80%	5	One Target

TM Moves

Here are all of the moves that Barbaracle can learn via TM (Technical Machine). These moves can be taught an unlimited number of times once the TM is obtained.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.%	PP	Target
TM08	Hyper Beam Requires a turn to recharge (unless it misses).	NORMAL	150	90%	5	One Target
TM09	Giga Impact Requires a turn to recharge (unless it misses).	NORMAL	150	90%	5	One Target
TM15	Dig Can't be hit on the first turn, attacks on the second turn.	GROUND	80	100%	10	One Target
TM16	Screech Lowers the target's Defense by two stages.	NORMAL	--	85%	40	One Target
TM19	Safeguard Protects your team from status conditions for the next 5 turns.	NORMAL	--	--	25	User's Field
TM21	Rest Barbaracle restores its HP to full and falls asleep for two turns.	PSYCHIC	--	--	10	User
TM22	Rock Slide Has a 30% chance of causing all nearby enemies to flinch.	ROCK	75	90%	10	Nearby Enemies
TM23	Thief Damages the target and steals its held item.	DARK	60	100%	25	One Target
TM24	Snore Can only be used while asleep. 30% chance of making the target flinch.	NORMAL	50	100%	15	One Target
TM25	Protect Protects Barbaracle from attacks for a turn. Low chance of working on consecutive turns.	NORMAL	--	--	10	User
TM27	Icy Wind 100% chance of lowering all nearby enemies' Speed by one stage.	ICE	55	95%	15	Nearby Enemies
TM31	Attract Infatuates Pokémon of the opposite gender.	NORMAL	--	100%	15	One Target
TM32	Sandstorm Changes the weather to a sandstorm for 5 turns.	ROCK	--	--	10	Entire Field
TM33	Rain Dance Changes the weather to rainy for 5 turns.	WATER	--	--	5	Entire Field
TM36	Whirlpool Traps the target for 2–5 turns; does 1/16 max HP per turn. Deals extra damage to targets using Dive.	WATER	35	85%	15	One Target
TM37	Beat Up Hits once for each conscious Pokémon in the party, doing damage based on its Attack.	DARK	varies	100%	10	One Target
TM39	Facade Does double damage if Barbaracle is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.	NORMAL	70	100%	20	One Target
TM41	Helping Hand Increases the power of ally Pokémon's moves for the rest of the turn.	NORMAL	--	--	20	Ally
TM43	Brick Break Breaks the opponent's Light Screen or Reflect.	FIGHTING	75	100%	15	One Target
TM45	Dive Can't be hit on the first turn, attacks on the second turn.	WATER	80	100%	10	One Target
TM48	Rock Tomb 100% chance of lowering the target's Speed by one stage.	ROCK	60	95%	15	One Target
TM53	Mud Shot 100% chance of lowering the target's Speed by one stage.	GROUND	55	95%	15	One Target
TM54	Rock Blast Hits the target two to five times in a row.	ROCK	25	90%	10	One Target
TM57	Payback Does double damage if Barbaracle attacks after the target.	DARK	50	100%	10	One Target
TM58	Assurance Does double damage if the target was already damaged this turn.	DARK	60	100%	10	One Target
TM59	Fling Throws Barbaracle's held item. Type and power depend on the item.	DARK	varies	100%	10	One Target
TM65	Shadow Claw Has a higher critical hit rate. (+1 stage.)	GHOST	70	100%	15	One Target
TM76	Round Deals double damage if Round has already been used and causes any other Pokémon using Round to use it immediately afterward.	NORMAL	60	100%	15	One Target
TM81	Bulldoze 100% chance of lowering all nearby Pokémon's Speed by one stage.	GROUND	60	100%	20	All But Self
TM83	Razor Shell 50% chance of lowering the target's Defense by one stage.	WATER	75	95%	10	One Target
TM94	False Swipe Cannot knock out a Pokémon.	NORMAL	40	100%	40	One Target
TM97	Brutal Swing Damages all nearby Pokémon.	DARK	60	100%	20	All But Self

TR Moves

Here are all of the moves that Barbaracle can learn via TR (Technical Record). These moves can be taught only once per TR, but TRs can be obtained in the Wild Area and other locations.

TR	Move	Type	Power	Acc.%	PP	Target
TR00	Swords Dance Raises Barbaracle's Attack by two stages.	NORMAL	--	--	20	User
TR04	Surf Deals extra damage to targets using Dive.	WATER	90	100%	15	All But Self
TR05	Ice Beam Has a 10% chance to freeze the target.	ICE	90	100%	10	One Target
TR06	Blizzard Has a 10% chance to freeze all nearby enemies. 100% accuracy while it is hailing.	ICE	110	70%	5	Nearby Enemies
TR07	Low Kick Does more damage depending on how heavy the target is.	FIGHTING	varies	100%	20	One Target
TR10	Earthquake Does double damage against targets using Dig.	GROUND	100	100%	10	All But Self
TR20	Substitute Costs 25% of Barbaracle's max HP. Sets up a Substitute to block effects and damage.	NORMAL	--	--	10	User
TR22	Sludge Bomb Has a 30% chance to poison the target.	POISON	90	100%	10	One Target
TR26	Endure Will survive any hit with at least 1 HP left this turn. 50% chance of working on consecutive turns.	NORMAL	--	--	10	User
TR27	Sleep Talk Can only be used while asleep. Uses one of Barbaracle's moves at random.	NORMAL	--	--	10	User
TR35	Uproar Lose control for up to 5 turns. While the Uproar is active, no Pokémon can be asleep.	NORMAL	90	100%	10	Random Enemy
TR37	Taunt Prevents the target from using Status moves for the next few turns.	DARK	--	100%	20	One Target
TR39	Superpower Lowers Barbaracle's Attack and Defense by one stage.	FIGHTING	120	100%	5	One Target
TR45	Muddy Water 30% chance of lowering all nearby enemies' Accuracy by one stage.	WATER	90	85%	10	Nearby Enemies
TR46	Iron Defense Raises Barbaracle's Defense by two stages.	STEEL	--	--	15	User
TR47	Dragon Claw Damages the target.	DRAGON	80	100%	15	One Target
TR48	Bulk Up Raises Barbaracle's Attack and Defense by one stage.	FIGHTING	--	--	20	User
TR57	Poison Jab Has a 30% chance to poison the target.	POISON	80	100%	20	One Target
TR60	X-Scissor Damages the target.	BUG	80	100%	15	One Target
TR64	Focus Blast 10% chance of lowering the target's Sp. Def by one stage.	FIGHTING	120	70%	5	One Target
TR67	Earth Power 10% chance of lowering the target's Sp. Def by one stage.	GROUND	90	100%	10	One Target
TR75	Stone Edge Has a higher critical hit rate. (+1 stage.)	ROCK	100	80%	5	One Target
TR76	Stealth Rock Sets floating rocks on the enemy's field. Does 1/8 max HP to enemies that switch in. Weakness/resistance to Rock affects this damage.	ROCK	--	--	20	Enemy Field
TR77	Grass Knot Does more damage depending on how heavy the target is.	GRASS	varies	100%	20	One Target
TR78	Sludge Wave Has a 10% chance to poison all nearby Pokémon.	POISON	95	100%	10	All But Self
TR84	Scald Has a 30% chance to burn the target.	WATER	80	100%	15	One Target
TR98	Liquidation 20% chance of lowering the target's Defense by one stage.	WATER	85	100%	10	One Target

Egg Moves

Here are all of the moves that Barbaracle can learn as Egg Moves. In the case of evolved Pokémon, it shows what Egg Moves it can learn in its lowest evolutionary stage. Click the word EGG to find compatible breeding Pokémon to get that Egg Move onto Barbaracle.

	Move	Type	Power	Acc.%	PP	Target
EGG	Switcheroo Switches Barbaracle's held item with the target's.	DARK	--	100%	10	One Target
EGG	Night Slash Has a higher critical hit rate. (+1 stage.)	DARK	70	100%	15	One Target
EGG	Sand Attack Lowers the target's Accuracy by one stage.	GROUND	--	100%	15	One Target

Move Tutor Moves

Here are all of the moves that Barbaracle can learn from Move Tutors. Most of these require the Expansion Pass and can be found in the Isle of Armor's Dojo, costing some Armorite Ore to teach. However, there are a few moves that can be taught aside from this.

	Move	Type	Category	Power	Acc.%	PP	Target	Info
TUTOR	Meteor Beam Raises Barbaracle's Sp. Atk by one stage. Charges for a turn, attacks on second turn.	ROCK		120	90%	10	One Target

Barbaracle's Detailed Stats

Below you'll find a more detailed table containing Barbaracle's calculated stats, which are the stats that you actually see displayed in game. These are affected by a variety of things, such as level, Effort Values (EVs), Individual Values (IVs), and Barbaracle's Nature.

By default, the stats you see in the table below show four different possibilities, all assuming Barbaracle is level 100: its stats with 0 EVs, 252+ (max) EVs, 0 IVs, and 31 (max) IVs. Nature is not shown by default, so its maximum is 10% higher than shown here, and minium 10% lower.

Stats at level 100	0 EVs		252+ EVs		Base Stat
Stats at level 100	Min	Max	Min	Max	Base Stat
HP	254	285	317	348	72
Attack	215	246	278	309	105
Defense	235	266	298	329	115
Sp. Atk	113	144	176	207	54
Sp. Def	177	208	240	271	86
Speed	141	172	204	235	68
Total					500

Where to Find Barbaracle in Sword & Shield

If you're looking for where to find Barbaracle, you'll find the various methods listed down below, along with any notes or special locations. This should help you figure out how to get Barbaracle in Pokémon Sword & Shield. (Currently this does not show most "strong" static encounters or Max Raid Battles.)

Special Ways to Get Barbaracle

Catchable during Dynamax Adventures in Crown Tundra (DLC), level 65.

Barbaracle in the Wild

Galar Route 9 (Circhester Bay)

Overworld Encounters

Any Weather
Sword 10% Shield 20%			Lv. 39-43

Dusty Bowl

Random Encounters

Norm.	Over.	Rain	Strm.	Sun	Snow	Bliz.	Sand.	Fog
--	--	30%	--	--	--	--	--	--
		Lv. 40-45

Lake of Outrage

Random Encounters

Norm.	Over.	Rain	Strm.	Sun	Snow	Bliz.	Sand.	Fog
--	--	2%	--	--	--	--	--	--
		Lv. 50-52

Getting Barbaracle By Evolution

Evolves from Binacle at level 39.

Pokédex Entries for Barbaracle

Generation 8 Pokédex Entries

Sword

Seven Binacle come together to form one Barbaracle. The Binacle that serves as the head gives orders to those serving as the limbs.

Shield

Having an eye on each palm allows it to keep watch in all directions. In a pinch, its limbs start to act on their own to ensure the enemy's defeat.

Generation 6 Pokédex Entries

X Omega Ruby

When they evolve, two Binacle multiply into seven. They fight with the power of seven Binacle.

Y Alpha Sapphire

Barbaracle's legs and hands have minds of their own, and they will move independently. But they usually follow the head's orders.