Barbaracle

Barbaracle

RockWater

In SDL

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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 National Dex 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

Toxic
Status chance riders (minor)
Scald, Sludge Bomb

Stallbreak / utility

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

Offense abilities

Offensive ability
Tough Claws

Moves — National Dex

101 of 101 moves

Details
Aerial AceFlyingPhysical60—20This move does not check accuracy.
Ancient PowerRockSpecial60100510% chance to raise all stats by 1 (not acc/eva).
AssuranceDarkPhysical6010010Power doubles if target was damaged this turn.
AttractNormalStatus—10015A target of the opposite gender gets infatuated.
Beat UpDarkPhysical—10010All healthy allies aid in damaging the target.
BlizzardIceSpecial11070510% chance to freeze foe(s). Can't miss in Snow.
Brick BreakFightingPhysical7510015Destroys screens, unless the target is immune.
Brutal SwingDarkPhysical6010020No additional effect. Hits adjacent Pokemon.
Bulk UpFightingStatus——20Raises the user's Attack and Defense by 1.
BulldozeGroundPhysical6010020100% chance lower adjacent Pkmn Speed by 1.
ClampWaterPhysical358515Traps and damages the target for 4-5 turns.
ConfideNormalStatus——20Lowers the target's Sp. Atk by 1.
Cross ChopFightingPhysical100805High critical hit ratio.
CutNormalPhysical509530No additional effect.
DigGroundPhysical8010010Digs underground turn 1, strikes turn 2.
DiveWaterPhysical8010010Dives underwater turn 1, strikes turn 2.
Double TeamNormalStatus——15Raises the user's evasiveness by 1.
Dragon ClawDragonPhysical8010015No additional effect.
Dual ChopDragonPhysical409015Hits 2 times in one turn.
Earth PowerGroundSpecial901001010% chance to lower the target's Sp. Def by 1.
EarthquakeGroundPhysical10010010Hits adjacent Pokemon. Double damage on Dig.
EmbargoDarkStatus—10015For 5 turns, the target's item has no effect.
EndeavorNormalPhysical—1005Lowers the target's HP to the user's HP.
EndureNormalStatus——10User survives attacks this turn with at least 1 HP.
FacadeNormalPhysical7010020Power doubles if user is burn/poison/paralyzed.