Barbaracle

RockWater

In Itan fun leagues

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Base stats

HP72

Atk105

Def115

SpA54

SpD86

Spe68

BST500

Abilities

Primary: Tough Claws
Secondary: Sniper
Hidden: Pickpocket

Singles analysis

What this movepool and ability set qualify for under the Singles on Champions role checks used by league synergy and the roster builder.

Base 68 Speed sits in the middle tier: neither a natural revenge killer nor a slow pivot.

Wallbreaker: Atk or SpA clears the 120 bar (105 with a breaker ability).
Sweeper candidate: has setup and the Speed, a Speed boost, or the bulk to use it.

Hazards

Stealth Rock

Recovery

Rest (near-universal; pairs with Sleep Talk): Rest

Setup

Offensive setup: Swords Dance, Shell Smash, Bulk Up
Speed setup (Agility / Rock Polish / Autotomize): Rock Polish
Defensive setup (Iron Defense / Curse): Iron Defense

Status

Status chance riders (minor): Scald, Sludge Bomb

Stallbreak / utility

Taunt
Trick / Switcheroo: Switcheroo
Substitute (near-universal): Substitute

Offense abilities

Offensive ability: Tough Claws

Moves — Champions

Type

71 of 71 moves


Ancient Power	Rock	Special	60	100	5	10% chance to raise all stats by 1 (not acc/eva).
Aqua Cutter	Water	Physical	70	100	20	High critical hit ratio.
Assurance	Dark	Physical	60	100	10	Power doubles if target was damaged this turn.
Attract	Normal	Status	—	100	15	A target of the opposite gender gets infatuated.
Beat Up	Dark	Physical	—	100	10	All healthy allies aid in damaging the target.
Blizzard	Ice	Special	110	70	5	10% chance to freeze foe(s). Can't miss in Snow.
Brick Break	Fighting	Physical	75	100	15	Destroys screens, unless the target is immune.
Brutal Swing	Dark	Physical	60	100	20	No additional effect. Hits adjacent Pokemon.
Bulk Up	Fighting	Status	—	—	20	Raises the user's Attack and Defense by 1.
Bulldoze	Ground	Physical	60	100	20	100% chance lower adjacent Pkmn Speed by 1.
Chilling Water	Water	Special	50	100	20	100% chance to lower the target's Attack by 1.
Close Combat	Fighting	Physical	120	100	5	Lowers the user's Defense and Sp. Def by 1.
Cross Chop	Fighting	Physical	100	80	5	High critical hit ratio.
Dig	Ground	Physical	80	100	10	Digs underground turn 1, strikes turn 2.
Dive	Water	Physical	80	100	10	Dives underwater turn 1, strikes turn 2.
Double Hit	Normal	Physical	35	90	10	Hits 2 times in one turn.
Dragon Claw	Dragon	Physical	80	100	15	No additional effect.
Earth Power	Ground	Special	90	100	10	10% chance to lower the target's Sp. Def by 1.
Earthquake	Ground	Physical	100	100	10	Hits adjacent Pokemon. Double damage on Dig.
Endure	Normal	Status	—	—	10	User survives attacks this turn with at least 1 HP.
Facade	Normal	Physical	70	100	20	Power doubles if user is burn/poison/paralyzed.
Fling	Dark	Physical	—	100	10	Flings the user's item at the target. Power varies.
Focus Blast	Fighting	Special	120	70	5	10% chance to lower the target's Sp. Def by 1.
Giga Impact	Normal	Physical	150	90	5	User cannot move next turn.
Grass Knot	Grass	Special	—	100	20	More power the heavier the target.