#0689 · Gen 6 · 500 BST
Barbaracle
A fully-evolved Rock/Water-type from Generation 6 with strong 115 base Defense. Base Stat Total: 500. Common ability: Tough Claws.
Base stats
Level 50, min EVs/IVs, − nature
147/112/121/66/95/79
Level 50, 252 EVs, 31 IVs, + nature
179/172/183/116/151/132
Abilities
Type effectiveness
Takes 4× damage from
Takes 2× damage from
Takes ½× damage from
Takes ¼× damage from
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About Barbaracle
Barbaracle is a Rock/Water-type Pokémon from Generation 6 with a Base Stat Total of 500. A fully-evolved Rock/Water-type from Generation 6 with strong 115 base Defense. Base Stat Total: 500. Common ability: Tough Claws.
Best stat: Defense (115 base)
Barbaracle's standout stat informs its competitive role. With 105 base Attack and 68 base Speed, the standard offensive set will invest 252 EVs into Attack and 252 into Speed — though its low Speed often warrants Trick Room support instead.
Abilities
- Tough Claws
- Sniper
- Pickpocket
How to use Barbaracle competitively
Open the damage calculator with Barbaracle selected to test offensive matchups. For an EV spread that hits key benchmarks, use the EV calculator — Barbaracle appears in the species dropdown. Drop Barbaracle into the team builder to check coverage with five teammates.
Pokédex data summary
| National Dex # | #0689 |
|---|---|
| Generation | Gen 6 |
| Type | Rock / Water |
| Abilities | Tough Claws, Sniper, Pickpocket |
| Base Stat Total | 500 |
| HP / Atk / Def / SpA / SpD / Spe | 72 / 105 / 115 / 54 / 86 / 68 |