#339 · Pokémon Mirror Gold · changed in this game
Barboach
WaterGroundOblivious, Anticipation
In Mirror Gold: First found in Johto Safari Zone — Marshland (Walk (Day)), and in 4 more areas. Its type (Water / Ground) and base stats (total 288) are the same as in the official games. Abilities: it loses Hydration. 3 of its 17 level-up moves are new compared with Pokémon HeartGold & SoulSilver, including Muddy Water and Life Dew.
Level-up moves 18
| Lv | Move | Type | Cat | Pow | Acc | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mud-Slap Has a chance to lower the target’s accuracy by one stage. | Ground | Spec | 20 | 100 | 10 |
| 1 | Water Gun Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | Water | Spec | 40 | 100 | 25 |
| 6 | Mud Sport Halves all Electric-type damage. | Ground | Stat | — | — | 15 |
| 6 | Water Sport Halves all Fire-type damage. | Water | Stat | — | — | 15 |
| 9 | Water Gun Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | Water | Spec | 40 | 100 | 25 |
| 13 | Mud Bomb Has a chance to lower the target’s accuracy by one stage. | Ground | Spec | 65 | 85 | 10 |
| 14 | Rest User sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself. | Psychic | Stat | — | — | 5 |
| 14 | Snore Has a chance to make the target flinch. Only works if the user is sleeping. | Normal | Spec | 50 | 100 | 15 |
| 14 | Water Pulse Has a chance to confuse the target. | Water | Spec | 60 | 100 | 20 |
| 16 | Amnesia Raises the user’s Special Defense by two stages. | Psychic | Stat | — | — | 20 |
| 20 | Magnitude Power varies randomly from 10 to 150. | Ground | Phys | — | 100 | 30 |
| 25 | Aqua Tail Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | Water | Phys | 90 | 90 | 10 |
| 32 | Muddy Water Has a chance to lower the target’s accuracy by one stage. | Water | Spec | 90 | 85 | 10 |
| 34 | Earthquake Inflicts regular damage and can hit Dig users. | Ground | Phys | 100 | 100 | 10 |
| 40 | Future Sight Hits the target two turns later. | Psychic | Spec | 120 | 100 | 10 |
| 42 | Life Dew Each Pokemon on the user's side restores 1/4 of its maximum HP, rounded half up. | Water | Stat | — | — | 10 |
| 42 | Flip Turn User must switch out after attacking. | Water | Phys | 60 | 100 | 20 |
| 46 | Fissure Causes a one-hit KO. | Ground | Phys | — | 30 | 5 |
* a legal move, just moved to level-up · ** new to this game
TMs & HMs 43
| # | Move · where to get it | Type | Pow |
|---|---|---|---|
| TR02 | Toxic Goldenrod Department Store Lower 2F (also at Celadon Department Store Upper 2F) | Poison | — |
| TR03 | Hydro Pump Ruins of Alph, W room (hidden) (also at Celadon Department Store Upper 2F, Viridian Mart) | Water | 110 |
| TM006 | Scald Goldenrod Department Store Upper 2F | Water | 80 |
| TR06 | Blizzard Goldenrod Department Store Lower 2F (also at Celadon Department Store Upper 2F) | Ice | 110 |
| TM007 | Hail Mahogany Mart Post-Rocket Hideout | Ice | — |
| TM010 | Hidden Power | Normal | 60 |
| TR10 | Earthquake Mt. Mortar (hidden) (also at Celadon Department Store Upper 2F, Viridian Mart) | Ground | 100 |
| TM011 | Sunny Day | Fire | — |
| TR11 | Rock Slide Mt. Mortar 2F (hidden) (also at Celadon Department Store Upper 2F, Pewter Mart) | Rock | 75 |
| TM013 | Ice Beam | Ice | 90 |
| TR14 | Water Pulse Blackthorn / Battle Frontier Mart (also at Celadon Department Store Upper 2F, Indigo Plateau) | Water | 60 |
| TM017 | Protect Goldenrod Department Store 5F | Normal | — |
| TR17 | Amnesia Celadon Department Store Upper 2F | Psychic | — |
| TM018 | Rain Dance | Water | — |
| TM021 | Frustration Celadon Department Store 3F | Normal | — |
| TR24 | Outrage Celadon Department Store Upper 2F (also at Viridian Mart) | Dragon | 120 |
| TR26 | Endure Goldenrod Department Store 4F (also at Celadon Department Store Upper 2F) | Normal | — |
| TM027 | Return Celadon Department Store 3F | Normal | — |
| TR30 | Stone Edge Celadon Department Store Upper 2F (also at Pewter Mart) | Rock | 100 |
| TR35 | Muddy Water Route 36 (also at Celadon Department Store Upper 2F, Cerulean Mart) | Water | 90 |
| TM037 | Sandstorm | Rock | — |
| TM038 | Helping Hand Goldenrod Department Store 5F | Normal | — |
| TM039 | Rock Tomb | Rock | 60 |
| TM042 | Facade | Normal | 70 |
| TM043 | Secret Power | Normal | 70 |
| TM044 | Rest | Psychic | — |
| TM045 | Attract | Normal | — |
| TM068 | Future Sight | Psychic | 120 |
| TM076 | Stealth Rock Goldenrod Department Store Upper 2F (also at Celadon Department Store 3F) | Rock | — |
| TM078 | Captivate Celadon Department Store 3F | Normal | — |
| TM082 | Sleep Talk | Normal | — |
| TM087 | Swagger Celadon Department Store 3F | Normal | — |
| TM090 | Substitute | Normal | — |
| TM100 | Dragon Dance Celadon Department Store 3F (also at Viridian Mart) | Dragon | — |
| TM105 | Earth Power Mahogany Mart Post-Rocket Hideout (also at Celadon Department Store 3F) | Ground | 90 |
| TM110 | Liquidation Olivine Mart (also at Celadon Department Store 3F) | Water | 85 |
| TM115 | Zen Headbutt Mahogany Mart Post-Rocket Hideout (also at Celadon Department Store 3F) | Psychic | 80 |
| TM144 | High Horsepower Mahogany Mart Post-Rocket Hideout (also at Celadon Department Store 3F) | Ground | 95 |
| TM156 | Double-Edge Goldenrod Department Store 5F | Normal | 120 |
| HM03 | Surf | Water | 90 |
| HM05 | Whirlpool | Water | 35 |
| HM06 | Rock Smash | Fighting | 40 |
| HM07 | Waterfall | Water | 80 |
Where to find Barboach
| Area | Method | Level | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johto Safari Zone — Marshland | Walk (Day) | ||
| Johto Safari Zone — Marshland | Walk (Morning) | ||
| Johto Safari Zone — Marshland | Walk (Night) | ||
| Johto Safari Zone — Marshland | Walk (bonus) (Day) | ||
| Johto Safari Zone — Marshland | Walk (bonus) (Morning) | ||
| Johto Safari Zone — Marshland | Walk (bonus) (Night) | ||
| Route 43 | Good Rod | 30-34 | |
| Route 43 | Old Rod | 20-25 | |
| Route 43 | Rod (night swarm) | ||
| Route 43 | Super Rod | 55-65 | |
| Ruins Of Alph Outside | Good Rod | 30-34 | |
| Ruins Of Alph Outside | Old Rod | 10-14 | |
| Ruins Of Alph Outside | Rod (swarm) | ||
| Slowpoke Well 1F | Good Rod | 30-34 | |
| Slowpoke Well 1F | Old Rod | 10-14 | |
| Slowpoke Well 1F | Super Rod | 55-65 | |
| Vermilion City | Good Rod | 52-55 | |
| Vermilion City | Old Rod | 50-52 |
Other changes in this game
- Evolves into Whiscash — at level 32
- Egg moves: Thrash, Whirlpool, Spark, Hydro Pump, Flail, Take Down, Dragon Dance
- Tutor moves: Aqua Tail, Bounce, Bulldoze, Dive, Double-Edge, Earth Power, Endure, Headbutt, Ice Beam, Icy Wind, Mimic, Mud-Slap, Rest, Sleep Talk, Snore, Substitute, Swagger, Water Pulse, Zen Headbutt