Barboach (Pokémon)
Barboach
#339
Pokédex Data
| National No. | #339 |
|---|---|
| Type | Water Ground |
| Species | Whiskers Pokémon |
| Height | 0.4 m (1' 0.3") |
| Weight | 1.9 kg (4.2 lbs) |
| Abilities |
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| Color | Gray |
| Introduced in | Generation 3 |
| Habitat | Waters-edge |
| Shape | Fish |
Barboach Weakness
This shows the effectiveness of each type on Barboach. Barboach is the defender and each type is the attacker. The effectiveness is measured by the damage multiplier.
Key
| Key | Effect | Damage multiplier |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | No effect | 0% |
| ¼ (0.25) | Not very effective | 25% |
| ½ (0.5) | Not very effective | 50% |
| 1 | Normal | 100% |
| 2 | Very effective | 200% |
| 4 | Super effective | 400% |
Type effectiveness against Barboach
1× damage
Normal Pokémon have normal effectiveness against against Barboach.
1× damage
Fighting Pokémon have normal effectiveness against against Barboach.
1× damage
Flying Pokémon have normal effectiveness against against Barboach.
0.5× damage
Poison Pokémon are not very effective against against Barboach.
1× damage
Ground Pokémon have normal effectiveness against against Barboach.
0.5× damage
Rock Pokémon are not very effective against against Barboach.
1× damage
Bug Pokémon have normal effectiveness against against Barboach.
1× damage
Ghost Pokémon have normal effectiveness against against Barboach.
0.5× damage
Steel Pokémon are not very effective against against Barboach.
0.5× damage
Fire Pokémon are not very effective against against Barboach.
1× damage
Water Pokémon have normal effectiveness against against Barboach.
4× damage
Grass Pokémon are super effective against against Barboach.
0× damage
Electric Pokémon have no effect against Barboach.
1× damage
Psychic Pokémon have normal effectiveness against against Barboach.
1× damage
Ice Pokémon have normal effectiveness against against Barboach.
1× damage
Dragon Pokémon have normal effectiveness against against Barboach.
1× damage
Dark Pokémon have normal effectiveness against against Barboach.
1× damage
Fairy Pokémon have normal effectiveness against against Barboach.
Pokédex Entries
Barboach was unavailable prior to Generation 3.
Generation 3
| RubySapphireEmerald | BARBOACH’s sensitive whiskers serve as a superb radar system. This Pokémon hides in mud, leaving only its two whiskers exposed while it waits for prey to come along. |
|---|---|
| FireRedLeafGreen | It probes muddy riverbeds with its two long whiskers. A slimy film protects its body. |
Generation 4
| DiamondPearlPlatinum | It coats its entire body with a slimy fluid so it can squirm and slip away if grabbed. |
|---|---|
| HeartGold | BARBOACH uses its whiskers to taste things just as a person uses his or her tongue to taste things. |
| SoulSilver | BARBOACH uses its whiskers to taste things just as a person uses his or her tongue to taste things. |
Generation 5
| BlackWhite | Its slimy body is hard to grasp. In one region, it is said to have been born from hardened mud. |
|---|---|
| Black 2White 2 | Its slimy body is hard to grasp. In one region, it is said to have been born from hardened mud. |
Generation 6
| X | It coats its entire body with a slimy fluid so it can squirm and slip away if grabbed. |
|---|---|
| Y | Its whiskers make a superb radar. They are used to locate prey, even in the murkiest of water. |
| Omega RubyAlpha Sapphire | Barboach’s sensitive whiskers serve as a superb radar system. This Pokémon hides in mud, leaving only its two whiskers exposed while it waits for prey to come along. |
Generation 7
| Sun | Its two whiskers provide a sensitive radar. Even in muddy waters, it can detect its prey’s location. |
|---|---|
| Moon | Its slippery body is hard to grasp, so much so that there are festivals where people compete to see how many they can catch barehanded. |
| Ultra Sun | Its entire body is gooey. When pecked at by bird Pokémon, it slips and slides its way to freedom. |
| Ultra Moon | Its whiskers are filled with nerves. They can sense smells and flavors just as a person’s nose or tongue would. |
| Let's Go PikachuLet's Go Eevee | Barboach has no Pokédex entry. |
Generation 8
| Sword | Its slimy body is hard to grasp. In one region, it is said to have been born from hardened mud. |
|---|---|
| Shield | It probes muddy riverbeds with its two long whiskers. A slimy film protects its body. |
Barboach Locations
| Version | Location | Level |
|---|---|---|
| Ruby Sapphire | Meteor Falls | 10 - 30 |
| Emerald | Hoenn Route 111 | 10 - 30 |
| Diamond Pearl | Eterna City | 15 - 20 |
| Platinum | Eterna City | 15 - 20 |
| Black White | Icirrus City | 35 - 55 |
| Black 2 White 2 | Icirrus City | 45 - 60 |
| X Y | Kalos Route 14 | 25 |