Forms

#0902

Basculegion

Big Fish Pokémon

Clads itself in the souls of comrades that perished before fulfilling their goals of journeying upstream. No other species throughout all Hisui's rivers is Basculegion's equal.

Details

Height3.0 m

Weight110.0 kg

Gender50.0% ♂ · 50.0% ♀

Catch rate135

Base friendship50

Growth ratemedium

Abilities

Swift Swim

Doubles Speed during rain.

Adaptability

Increases the same-type attack bonus from 1.5× to 2×.

Mold BreakerHidden

Bypasses targets' abilities if they could hinder or prevent a move.

Egg groups: Water 2

Appears in these games

Legends: Arceus#167 SV — The Teal Mask#195

Base stats

120

Attack

112

Defense

Sp. Atk

Sp. Def

Speed

Total

530

Base Stat Total

Type defenses

Damage taken from each attacking type.

Weak to

Ghost2×

Grass2×

Electric2×

Dark2×

Resistant to

Poison½×

Bug½×

Steel½×

Fire½×

Water½×

Ice½×

Immune to

Normal0×

Fighting0×

Competitive movesets

Smogon · Gen 9

Recommended battle-ready sets by competitive tier. A “/” means either option works in that slot.

Choice Band

Item: Choice Band
Ability: {"Adaptability","Swift Swim"}
Nature: Naughty
EVs: 252 Atk / 4 SpD / 252 Spe
Tera: WaterGhost

Evolution

#0550Basculin

recoil damage

#0902Basculegion

Notable moves

The strongest damaging moves Basculegion can learn — same-type (STAB) moves get a 1.5× power bonus in battle.

Sprites & renders

8 sprites & renders for Basculegion.

Across the games

Moves

Lv.	Move	Type	Class	Power	Acc.	PP
1	Phantom Force	Ghost	Physical	90	100	10
1	Shadow Ball	Ghost	Special	80	100	15
1	Tail Whip	Normal	Status	—	100	30
1	Water Gun	Water	Special	40	100	25
4	Tackle	Normal	Physical	40	100	35
8	Flail	Normal	Physical	—	100	15
11	Hex	Ghost	Special	65	100	10
12	Aqua Jet	Water	Physical	40	100	20
16	Bite	Dark	Physical	60	100	25
18	Zen Headbutt	Psychic	Physical	80	90	15
20	Scary Face	Normal	Status	—	100	10
24	Headbutt	Normal	Physical	70	100	15
28	Soak	Water	Status	—	100	20
32	Crunch	Dark	Physical	80	100	15
36	Take Down	Normal	Physical	90	85	20
40	Uproar	Normal	Special	90	100	10
44	Wave Crash	Water	Physical	120	100	10
48	Thrash	Normal	Physical	120	100	10
52	Double-Edge	Normal	Physical	120	100	15
56	Head Smash	Rock	Physical	150	80	5

Breeding & egg moves

Basculegion can inherit these egg moves by breeding with a compatible parent that knows the move and shares an egg group.

EndeavorNormal6 compatible parents

Last RespectsGhost0 compatible parents

No other Pokémon can pass this move down — obtainable another way.