Barbaracle

Barbaracle has 500 total base stats, with its best attacking stat on the physical side (105) and a Speed of 68. Its HP, Defense and Special Defense add up to 273, which makes it a bulky physical attacker.

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What Barbaracle is weak to

Weak to: Grass (×4), Electric, Fighting, Ground. Resists: Normal, Fire (×0.25), Ice, Poison, Flying. Immune to: none. The ×4 weakness is the danger: one hit of Grass does huge damage.

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Best teammates for Barbaracle

Ranked by how much each Pokémon improves a two-Pokémon team with Barbaracle: covering its weaknesses, adding attack types it lacks, and avoiding shared weaknesses.

1. Tinkaton FairySteel

   Resists grass, which your team is weak to. Hits fighting, dragon, dark super effectively, a gap in your coverage. Adds a shared weakness to ground.

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2. Klefki SteelFairy

   Resists grass, which your team is weak to. Hits fighting, dragon, dark super effectively, a gap in your coverage. Adds a shared weakness to ground.

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3. Mawile SteelFairy

   Resists grass, which your team is weak to. Hits fighting, dragon, dark super effectively, a gap in your coverage. Adds a shared weakness to ground.

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4. Scizor BugSteel

   Resists grass, which your team is weak to. Hits grass, psychic, dark super effectively, a gap in your coverage.

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5. Escavalier BugSteel

   Resists grass, which your team is weak to. Hits grass, psychic, dark super effectively, a gap in your coverage.

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6. Durant BugSteel

   Resists grass, which your team is weak to. Hits grass, psychic, dark super effectively, a gap in your coverage.

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Counters to Barbaracle

1. Breloom

   Grass and Fighting STAB hits Barbaracle super effectively and it resists everything Barbaracle can hit it with by type.

2. Chesnaught

   Grass and Fighting STAB hits Barbaracle super effectively and it resists everything Barbaracle can hit it with by type.

3. Great Tusk

   Ground and Fighting STAB hits Barbaracle super effectively.

4. Sandy Shocks

   Electric and Ground STAB hits Barbaracle super effectively.

5. Pawmot

   Electric and Fighting STAB hits Barbaracle super effectively.

6. Iron Hands

   Fighting and Electric STAB hits Barbaracle super effectively.

Where you can use Barbaracle

Barbaracle is in the regional Pokédex of 3 games we cover: