Basculin Weakness & Counters

Type matchups

Base stats

HP

70

Attack

92

Defense

65

Sp. Atk

80

Sp. Def

55

Speed

98

Total

460

Evolution

1. Basculin
2. →
   Basculegion

Best counters to Basculin

• Wellspring Mask OgerponHits for 2×
• HydrappleHits for 2×
• Alolan ExeggutorHits for 2×
• FlappleHits for 2×
• AppletunHits for 2×
• DipplinHits for 2×

Other Water Pokémon

• Squirtle
• Wartortle
• Blastoise
• Mega Blastoise
• Psyduck
• Golduck
• Poliwag
• Poliwhirl
• Seel
• Shellder
• Krabby
• Kingler

Frequently asked questions

What is Basculin weak to?

As a Water type, Basculin takes super-effective damage from Grass and Electric moves.

What is Basculin resistant to?

Basculin resists Steel, Fire, Water and Ice moves.

What are the best counters to Basculin?

Strong type-based picks include Wellspring Mask Ogerpon, Hydrapple and Alolan Exeggutor, which hit Basculin with super-effective attacks.