Basculin (Blue Striped)

WaterRock Head, Adaptability, Mold Breaker (hidden)

Route 105 · Lv 25-33 Route 107 · Lv 20-30 Route 120 · Lv 30-40 Open in the guide Compare

In Emerald Squared: First found in Route 105 (Water, Lv 25-33), and in 2 more areas. Water type, base stats total 460.

Level-up moves 16

Lv	Move	Type	Cat	Pow	Acc	PP
1	Tail Whip Wags the tail to lower the foe's Defense.	Normal	Stat	—	100	30
1	Water Gun Squirts water to attack the foe.	Water	Spec	40	100	25
4	Tackle Charges the foe with a full- body tackle.	Normal	Phys	40	100	35
8	Flail Inflicts more damage when the user's HP is down.	Normal	Phys	—	100	15
12	Aqua Jet Strikes first by dashing at the foe at a high speed.	Water	Phys	40	100	20
16	Bite Bites with vicious fangs. May cause flinching.	Dark	Phys	60	100	25
20	Scary Face Frightens with a scary face to sharply reduce Speed.	Normal	Stat	—	100	10
24	Headbutt A ramming attack that may cause flinching.	Normal	Phys	70	100	15
28	Soak Sprays water at the foe, changing it to Water type.	Water	Stat	—	100	20
32	Crunch Crunches with sharp fangs. May lower Defense.	Dark	Phys	80	100	15
36	Take Down A reckless charge attack that also hurts the user.	Normal	Phys	90	85	20
40	Final Gambit The user faints to damage the foe equal to its HP.	Fighting	Spec	—	100	5
44	Wave Crash A slam shrouded in water. It also hurts the user.	Water	Phys	120	100	10
48	Thrash A rampage of 2 to 3 turns that confuses the user.	Normal	Phys	120	100	10
52	Double Edge			—	—	—
56	Head Smash A life-risking headbutt that seriously hurts the user.	Rock	Phys	150	90	5

* a legal move, just moved to level-up · ** new to this game

TMs & HMs 34

#	Move · where to get it	Type	Pow
TM001	Take Down Rusturf Tunnel	Normal	90
TM004	Agility Route 116	Psychic	—
TM006	Scary Face Route 110 Trick House Puzzle 2	Normal	—
TM007	Protect Slateport City — for sale	Normal	—
TM010	Ice Fang Route 115	Ice	65
TM011	Water Pulse Route 106	Water	60
TM022	Chilling Water Route 104	Water	50
TM025	Facade Petalburg City Gym	Normal	70
TM032	Swift Mauville City Game Corner	Normal	60
TM034	Icy Wind Route 113 (hidden)	Ice	55
TM035	Mud Shot Mauville City Game Corner	Ground	55
TM047	Endure Route 117	Normal	—
TM050	Rain Dance Abandoned Ship Hidden Floor Rooms	Water	—
TM059	Zen Headbutt Fiery Path	Psychic	80
TM063	Psychic Fangs Route 127	Psychic	85
TM070	Sleep Talk Route 109	Normal	—
TM085	Rest Lilycove City House 2	Psychic	—
TM087	Taunt Route 110 Trick House End	Dark	—
TM108	Crunch Route 118 (hidden)	Dark	80
TM110	Liquidation Petalburg City	Water	85
TM134	Reversal Route 109 (hidden)	Fighting	—
TM135	Ice Beam Abandoned Ship Room B1F	Ice	90
TM142	Hydro Pump Sootopolis City Gym 1F	Water	110
TM143	Blizzard Lilycove City Department Store 4F — for sale	Ice	110
TM152	Giga Impact Lilycove City Department Store 4F — for sale	Normal	150
TM163	Hyper Beam Lilycove City Department Store 4F — for sale	Normal	150
TM188	Scald Route 127	Water	80
TM191	Uproar Route 116 (hidden)	Normal	90
TM196	Flip Turn Route 109	Water	60
TM200	Scale Shot Route 120	Dragon	25
TM204	Double Edge Lilycove City Department Store 4F — for sale		—
TM205	Endeavor Lilycove City Department Store 4F — for sale	Normal	—
TM208	Whirlpool Aqua Hideout B2F	Water	35
TM209	Muddy Water Magma Hideout 4F	Water	90

Where to find Basculin (Blue Striped)

Area	Method	Level
Route 105	Water	25-33
Route 107	Water	20-30
Route 120	Water	30-40

Other changes in this game

A form of Basculin Red Striped.
Category: Hostile.
Growth rate: Medium Fast.
Egg groups: Water 2.
Egg moves: Swift, Bubble Beam, Mud Shot, Muddy Water, Agility, Whirlpool, Rage, Brine, Revenge, Head Smash
Move tutors: Snore, Snowscape
HM moves: Cut, Dive, Surf, Waterfall