Basculin (Blue Striped) in Rising Ruby & Sinking Sapphire
#550 · Water · Route 104 North, Route 111, Victory Road
Water
Abilities
Reckless, Adaptability, Mold Breaker (hidden)
Base stats
Where to find Basculin (Blue Striped)
Not found in the wild — Route 104 North, Route 111, Victory Road.
Level-up moves
| Lv | Move | Type | Cat | Pow | Acc | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thrash Hits every turn for 2-3 turns, then confuses the user. | Normal | Phys | 120 | 100 | 10 |
| 1 | Flail Inflicts more damage when the user has less HP remaining, with a maximum of 200 power. | Normal | Phys | — | 100 | 15 |
| 1 | Tail Whip Lowers the target’s Defense by one stage. | Normal | Stat | — | 100 | 30 |
| 1 | Tackle Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | Normal | Phys | 50 | 100 | 35 |
| 1 | Water Gun Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | Water | Spec | 40 | 100 | 25 |
| 4 | Uproar Forced to use this move for several turns. Pokémon cannot fall asleep in that time. | Normal | Spec | 90 | 100 | 10 |
| 7 | Headbutt Has a chance to make the target flinch. | Normal | Phys | 70 | 100 | 15 |
| 10 | Bite Has a chance to make the target flinch. | Dark | Phys | 60 | 100 | 25 |
| 13 | Aqua Jet Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | Water | Phys | 40 | 100 | 20 |
| 16 | Chip Away Ignores the target’s stat modifiers. | Normal | Phys | 70 | 100 | 20 |
| 19 | Take Down User receives 1/4 the damage it inflicts in recoil. | Normal | Phys | 90 | 85 | 20 |
| 22 | Crunch Has a chance to lower the target’s Defense by one stage. | Dark | Phys | 80 | 100 | 15 |
| 25 | Aqua Tail Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | Water | Phys | 90 | 90 | 10 |
| 28 | Revenge* Inflicts double damage if the user takes damage before attacking this turn. | Fighting | Phys | 60 | 100 | 10 |
| 31 | Soak Changes the target’s type to Water. | Water | Stat | — | 100 | 20 |
| 34 | Zen Headbutt* Has a chance to make the target flinch. | Psychic | Phys | 80 | 90 | 15 |
| 37 | Double-Edge User receives 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil. | Normal | Phys | 120 | 100 | 15 |
| 40 | Scary Face Lowers the target’s Speed by two stages. | Normal | Stat | — | 100 | 10 |
| 43 | Flail Inflicts more damage when the user has less HP remaining, with a maximum of 200 power. | Normal | Phys | — | 100 | 15 |
| 46 | Final Gambit Inflicts damage equal to the user’s remaining HP. User faints. | Fighting | Spec | — | 100 | 5 |
| 49 | Thrash Hits every turn for 2-3 turns, then confuses the user. | Normal | Phys | 120 | 100 | 10 |
| 52 | Superpower* Lowers the user’s Attack and Defense by one stage after inflicting damage. | Fighting | Phys | 120 | 100 | 5 |
* legal move moved to level-up · ** new to this hack (not in the Legit build)
TMs & HMs (24)
| # | Move · where to get it | Type | Pow |
|---|---|---|---|
| TM06 | Toxic Fiery Path (needs Strength) | Poison | — |
| TM07 | Hail Shoal Cave | Ice | — |
| TM10 | Hidden Power Fortree City | Normal | 60 |
| TM12 | Taunt Trick House (Route 110) | Dark | — |
| TM13 | Ice Beam Sea Mauville | Ice | 90 |
| TM17 | Protect Lilycove Dept. Store, ¥10,000 | Normal | — |
| TM18 | Rain Dance Sea Mauville | Water | — |
| TM21 | Frustration Pacifidlog Town | Normal | — |
| TM27 | Return Pacifidlog Town | Normal | — |
| TM32 | Double Team Route 113 | Normal | — |
| TM42 | Facade Mauville City Poké Mart, ¥10,000 | Normal | 70 |
| TM44 | Rest Lilycove City | Psychic | — |
| TM45 | Attract Verdanturf Town | Normal | — |
| TM48 | Round Mauville City | Normal | 60 |
| TM55 | Scald Seafloor Cavern | Water | 80 |
| TM87 | Swagger Battle Resort | Normal | — |
| TM88 | Sleep Talk Lilycove City | Normal | — |
| TM90 | Substitute Mirage Island (needs Soaring) or Lilycove Mart 3F | Normal | — |
| TM94 | Secret Power Route 111 | Normal | 70 |
| TM100 | Confide Slateport City Poké Mart, ¥5,000 | Normal | — |
| HM01 | Cut Rustboro City (use after Stone Badge) | Grass | 70 |
| HM03 | Surf Petalburg City, Wally's dad (use after Balance Badge) | Water | 90 |
| HM05 | Waterfall Beat Wallace (use after Rain Badge) | Water | 80 |
| HM07 | Dive Steven, Mossdeep (use after Mind Badge) | Water | 80 |