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No. 400 · National Pokédex

Bibarel

ビーダル · Beadull · Castorno
💧 Water ⚪ Normal
Height
1.0 m
Weight
31.5 kg
Category
Beaver Pokémon
Generation
Generation 4
Bibarel
🔊 Cry

⚡The Essentials on Bibarel

Types
Water Normal
Weaknesses
×2 Electric, Grass, Fighting Table
Resistances
×½ Fire, Water, Ice, Steel · immune: Ghost
Evolution
Bidoof → Bibarel (Lv. 15)
Shiny
Shiny BibarelAlternate, rare colors: in the main games since X and Y, an encounter has a 1 in 4,096 chance of being Shiny, excluding hunting bonuses. Available as a Shiny in Pokémon GO. View
Stats
Total 410 · top stat: Attack (85) Detail
In Current Games
Other Names
Castorno in French · ビーダル, Beadull in Japanese · Bidifas in German All Languages

📋Overview

Bibarel is a Water and Normal-type Pokémon, No. 400 in the National Pokédex. Original generation: Generation 4. Category: Beaver Pokémon. Height: 1 m, weight: 31.5 kg.

Bibarel evolves from Bidoof and does not evolve further.

Abilities: Simple and Unaware. Hidden Ability: Moody. Bibarel is weak to Electric, Grass and Fighting-type moves (×2 damage). Bibarel takes no damage from Ghost-type moves.

Generation
Generation 4
Diamond / Pearl
National No.
#400
National Pokédex
Category
Beaver Pokémon
Status
Standard

📊Base Stats

The total determines a Pokémon's overall power.

HP
79
255
Attack
85
255
Defense
60
255
Special Attack
55
255
Special Defense
60
255
Speed
71
255
Total
410
Min HP (Lv. 100)
268
0 IV, 0 EV, neutral nature
Max HP (Lv. 100)
362
31 IV, 252 EV, beneficial nature
Gen Changes
Stable
Unchanged recently

🛡️Type Effectiveness

Multipliers received depending on the type of the opposing move (Water / Normal). See the type chart

Weak (×2) — 3 types
Electric
×2
Grass
×2
Fighting
×2
Normal (×1) — 10 types
Normal
×1
Poison
×1
Ground
×1
Flying
×1
Psychic
×1
Bug
×1
Rock
×1
Dragon
×1
Dark
×1
Fairy
×1
Resistant (×0.5) — 4 types
Fire
×½
Water
×½
Ice
×½
Steel
×½
Immune (×0) — 1 type
Ghost
×0

✨Abilities

Ability 1
Doubles the effects of the Pokémon's stat changes.
Ability 2
When attacking, the Pokémon ignores the target's stat changes.
Every turn, one of the Pokémon's stats will be boosted sharply but another stat will be lowered.

🌱Bibarel Evolution

🔮Bibarel Forms and Shiny

Bibarel
Standard Form
Water · Normal
Shiny Availability
Shiny Bibarel
Shiny form available
Base rate (Gen VI+): 1/4096. With Shiny Charm: 1/1365. Masuda Method: 1/683.

⚔️Bibarel Moves

Moves this Pokémon can learn, by method.

Lv.
Move
Type · Cat.
Accuracy
Pow.
PP
—
Water Gun
Water Spec.
100%
40
25
—
Water Pulse
Water Spec.
100%
60
20
1
Aqua Jet
Water Phys.
100%
40
20
1
Rototiller
Ground Stat
—
—
10
1
Rollout
Rock Phys.
90%
30
20
1
Growl
Normal Stat
100%
—
40
5
Defense Curl
Normal Stat
—
—
40
5
Tackle
Normal Phys.
100%
40
35
10
Bite
Dark Phys.
100%
60
25
13
Headbutt
Normal Phys.
100%
70
15
16
Rest
Psychic Stat
—
—
5
18
Hyper Fang
Normal Phys.
90%
80
15
18
Taunt
Dark Stat
100%
—
20
23
Yawn
Normal Stat
—
—
10
23
Aqua Tail
Water Phys.
90%
90
10
23
Crunch
Dark Phys.
100%
80
15
31
Swords Dance
Normal Stat
—
—
20
33
Take Down
Normal Phys.
85%
90
20
38
Super Fang
Normal Phys.
90%
—
10
40
Double-Edge
Normal Phys.
100%
120
15
48
Amnesia
Psychic Stat
—
—
20
53
Superpower
Fighting Phys.
100%
120
5
58
Curse
Ghost Stat
—
—
10

🥚Advanced Breeding

Egg Groups
Field · Water 1
Gender
♂ 50.0 / ♀ 50.0%
Ditto Compatibility
✓ Yes
Pokérus
Susceptible
EV ×2 if infected
Max Characteristic
Attack
Highest base stat
Hyper Training & Mints
Available from level 50. Cost: 1 Gold Bottle Cap per IV set to 31 or 3 Silver Bottle Caps per IV. Mints let you change the effect of a Nature without changing the base Nature.

🗺️Where to Find Bibarel

Available in 10 games, 169 recorded encounters. Click a game to see the details.

Natively obtainable: Diamond Pearl Platinum Black Black 2 White White 2 X Y Pokémon Legends: Arceus

Generation IV

💎
Diamond 55 encounters
Available ▼
Tall grass (55)
Lake Verity Lv. 4 4%
Lake Verity Lv. 4 4%
Lake Verity Lv. 4 4%
Lake Verity Lv. 4 4%
Lake Verity Lv. 4 4%
Lake Verity Lv. 4 4%
Route 209 Lv. 16 20% Swarm active
Route 209 Lv. 16 10% Day
Route 208 Lv. 17 5%
Route 209 Lv. 17 10% Poké Radar required
Route 208 Lv. 18 4%
Route 208 Lv. 18 4%
Route 208 Lv. 18 4%
Route 208 Lv. 18 4%
Route 208 Lv. 18 1% Poké Radar required
Route 209 Lv. 18 5%
Route 212 Lv. 18 20%
Route 212 Lv. 19 10% Morning
Route 212 Lv. 19 10% Day
Route 212 Lv. 20 4%
Route 212 Lv. 20 4%
Route 212 Lv. 20 1% Poké Radar required
Route 212 Lv. 20 4%
Route 212 Lv. 20 4%
Great Marsh Lv. 21 20%
Great Marsh Lv. 21 20%
Valor Lakefront Lv. 21 10% Poké Radar required
Valor Lakefront Lv. 22 4%
Valor Lakefront Lv. 22 1% Poké Radar required
Great Marsh Lv. 23 20%
Great Marsh Lv. 23 20%
Route 210 Lv. 24 20%
Great Marsh Lv. 25 20%
Great Marsh Lv. 25 20%
Lake Acuity Lv. 34 10% Day
Lake Acuity Lv. 34 4%
Lake Acuity Lv. 34 1% Poké Radar required
Lake Acuity Lv. 34 10% Morning
Lake Acuity Lv. 34 4%
Lake Acuity Lv. 34 4%
Lake Valor Lv. 34 20% Swarm active
Lake Valor Lv. 35 4%
Lake Acuity Lv. 35 20% Swarm active
Lake Valor Lv. 35 4%
Lake Valor Lv. 35 1% Poké Radar required
Lake Valor Lv. 35 4%
Lake Valor Lv. 35 4%
Lake Valor Lv. 36 20% Swarm active
Sendoff Spring Lv. 52 1%
Sendoff Spring Lv. 52 4%
Sendoff Spring Lv. 52 4%
Sendoff Spring Lv. 52 4%
Sendoff Spring Lv. 52 4%
Sendoff Spring Lv. 53 20%
Sendoff Spring Lv. 54 20%
🦪
Pearl 55 encounters
Available ▼
Tall grass (55)
Lake Verity Lv. 4 4%
Lake Verity Lv. 4 4%
Lake Verity Lv. 4 4%
Lake Verity Lv. 4 4%
Lake Verity Lv. 4 4%
Lake Verity Lv. 4 4%
Route 209 Lv. 16 10% Day
Route 209 Lv. 16 20% Swarm active
Route 209 Lv. 17 10% Poké Radar required
Route 208 Lv. 17 5%
Route 209 Lv. 18 5%
Route 212 Lv. 18 20%
Route 208 Lv. 18 4%
Route 208 Lv. 18 4%
Route 208 Lv. 18 1% Poké Radar required
Route 208 Lv. 18 4%
Route 208 Lv. 18 4%
Route 212 Lv. 19 10% Day
Route 212 Lv. 19 10% Morning
Route 212 Lv. 20 4%
Route 212 Lv. 20 4%
Route 212 Lv. 20 4%
Route 212 Lv. 20 4%
Route 212 Lv. 20 1% Poké Radar required
Valor Lakefront Lv. 21 10% Poké Radar required
Great Marsh Lv. 21 20%
Great Marsh Lv. 21 20%
Valor Lakefront Lv. 22 1% Poké Radar required
Valor Lakefront Lv. 22 4%
Great Marsh Lv. 23 20%
Great Marsh Lv. 23 20%
Route 210 Lv. 24 20%
Great Marsh Lv. 25 20%
Great Marsh Lv. 25 20%
Lake Acuity Lv. 34 4%
Lake Valor Lv. 34 20% Swarm active
Lake Acuity Lv. 34 10% Morning
Lake Acuity Lv. 34 4%
Lake Acuity Lv. 34 1% Poké Radar required
Lake Acuity Lv. 34 10% Day
Lake Acuity Lv. 34 4%
Lake Valor Lv. 35 4%
Lake Valor Lv. 35 4%
Lake Valor Lv. 35 1% Poké Radar required
Lake Valor Lv. 35 4%
Lake Valor Lv. 35 4%
Lake Acuity Lv. 35 20% Swarm active
Lake Valor Lv. 36 20% Swarm active
Sendoff Spring Lv. 52 4%
Sendoff Spring Lv. 52 4%
Sendoff Spring Lv. 52 4%
Sendoff Spring Lv. 52 4%
Sendoff Spring Lv. 52 1%
Sendoff Spring Lv. 53 20%
Sendoff Spring Lv. 54 20%
🪙
Platinum 42 encounters
Available ▼
Tall grass (42)
Route 208 Lv. 18 10% Poké Radar required
Route 209 Lv. 18 20% Swarm active
Route 209 Lv. 19 10% Poké Radar required
Route 208 Lv. 19 5%
Route 208 Lv. 20 1% Poké Radar required
Route 208 Lv. 20 4%
Route 208 Lv. 20 4%
Route 208 Lv. 20 4%
Route 208 Lv. 20 4%
Valor Lakefront Lv. 25 20%
Great Marsh Lv. 26 20%
Valor Lakefront Lv. 26 5%
Great Marsh Lv. 26 20%
Great Marsh Lv. 27 20%
Valor Lakefront Lv. 27 4%
Great Marsh Lv. 27 10% Day
Great Marsh Lv. 27 10% Morning
Great Marsh Lv. 27 10% Day
Great Marsh Lv. 27 20%
Valor Lakefront Lv. 27 1% Poké Radar required
Great Marsh Lv. 27 10% Morning
Great Marsh Lv. 28 10% Day
Great Marsh Lv. 28 10% Morning
Great Marsh Lv. 28 20%
Great Marsh Lv. 28 20%
Great Marsh Lv. 28 10% Morning
Route 210 Lv. 28 20%
Great Marsh Lv. 28 10% Day
Sendoff Spring Lv. 37 20%
Sendoff Spring Lv. 38 10%
Lake Valor Lv. 39 20%
Lake Acuity Lv. 39 20%
Lake Acuity Lv. 40 4%
Lake Acuity Lv. 40 4%
Lake Acuity Lv. 40 1%
Lake Acuity Lv. 40 4%
Lake Valor Lv. 41 4%
Lake Valor Lv. 41 4%
Lake Valor Lv. 41 1% Poké Radar required
Lake Valor Lv. 41 10%
Lake Valor Lv. 41 4%
Lake Valor Lv. 41 4%

Generation V

⚫
Black 4 encounters
Available ▼
Dark grass (2)
Village Bridge Lv. 57 20%
Village Bridge Lv. 59 5%
Tall grass (2)
Village Bridge Lv. 47 20%
Village Bridge Lv. 49 5%
⚫
Black 2 1 encounter
Available ▼
Hidden bush (1)
Route 3 Lv. 55-59 75%
⬜
White 4 encounters
Available ▼
Dark grass (2)
Village Bridge Lv. 57 20%
Village Bridge Lv. 59 5%
Tall grass (2)
Village Bridge Lv. 47 20%
Village Bridge Lv. 49 5%
⬜
White 2 1 encounter
Available ▼
Hidden bush (1)
Route 3 Lv. 55-59 75%

Generation VI

❎
X 3 encounters
Available ▼
Tall grass (1)
Friend Safari Lv. 30 33%
Yellow flowers (2)
Route 22 Lv. 26 10%
Route 22 Lv. 27 10%
🟥
Y 3 encounters
Available ▼
Tall grass (1)
Friend Safari Lv. 30 33%
Yellow flowers (2)
Route 22 Lv. 26 10%
Route 22 Lv. 27 10%

Generation VIII

🏔️
Pokémon Legends: Arceus 1 encounter
Available ▼
Wild Area (1)
Hisui Region

🔄Transfer to Pokémon HOME

How to bring this Pokémon to HOME depending on the game of origin.

Diamond
→ Black Poké Transporter
→ Pokémon Bank To Pokémon Bank
→ Pokémon HOME Bank → HOME
Pearl
→ Black Poké Transporter
→ Pokémon Bank To Pokémon Bank
→ Pokémon HOME Bank → HOME
Platinum
→ Black Poké Transporter
→ Pokémon Bank To Pokémon Bank
→ Pokémon HOME Bank → HOME
Black
→ Pokémon Bank To Pokémon Bank
→ Pokémon HOME Bank → HOME
White
→ Pokémon Bank To Pokémon Bank
→ Pokémon HOME Bank → HOME
Black 2
→ Pokémon Bank To Pokémon Bank
→ Pokémon HOME Bank → HOME
White 2
→ Pokémon Bank To Pokémon Bank
→ Pokémon HOME Bank → HOME
X
→ Pokémon Bank Pokémon Bank
→ Pokémon HOME Bank → HOME
Y
→ Pokémon Bank Pokémon Bank
→ Pokémon HOME Bank → HOME
Pokémon Legends: Arceus
→ Pokémon HOME HOME (direct)
Note: Some transfers are irreversible (Bank → HOME). Check the legality of moves in the target game — HOME may replace an illegal move with a basic move.

🏆Competitive & Meta

📱Bibarel in Pokémon GO

Bibarel in Pokémon GO
  • 1,823Max CP (Lv. 40)
  • 1,041Perfect CP in Raids
  • 1 kmper Candy as Buddy
  • ✨ Shiny available
  • 🟣 Exists as Shadow
Pokémon GO entry: Bibarel →

📖Pokédex Entries

Description by game, with language selection.

Diamond
“It makes its nest by damming streams with bark and mud. It is known as an industrious worker.”
Pearl
“While its movements out of water are sluggish, it can swim as fast as any FEEBAS.”
Platinum
“A river dammed by BIBAREL will never overflow its banks, which is appreciated by people nearby.”
HeartGold
“It busily makes its nest with stacks of branches and roots it has cut up with its sharp incisors.”
SoulSilver
“It busily makes its nest with stacks of branches and roots it has cut up with its sharp incisors.”
Black
“A river dammed by Bibarel will never overflow its banks, which is appreciated by people nearby.”
White
“A river dammed by Bibarel will never overflow its banks, which is appreciated by people nearby.”
Black 2
“A river dammed by Bibarel will never overflow its banks, which is appreciated by people nearby.”
White 2
“A river dammed by Bibarel will never overflow its banks, which is appreciated by people nearby.”
X
“It busily makes its nest with stacks of branches and roots it has cut up with its sharp incisors.”
Y
“It makes its nest by damming streams with bark and mud. It is known as an industrious worker.”
Omega Ruby
“It busily makes its nest with stacks of branches and roots it has cut up with its sharp incisors.”
Alpha Sapphire
“It makes its nest by damming streams with bark and mud. It is known as an industrious worker.”
Legends: Arceus
“Bibarel fur repels water and is also a fantastic material for heat retention. These Pokémon create dams on rivers to live in.”

🌍Multilingual Names

🇫🇷 Français
Castorno
🇬🇧 English
Bibarel
🇯🇵 漢字
ビーダル
🇯🇵 Kana
ビーダル
🇯🇵 Romaji
Beadull
🇩🇪 Deutsch
Bidifas
🇪🇸 Español
Bibarel
🇮🇹 Italiano
Bibarel
🇰🇷 한국어
비버통
🇨🇳 ZH-Hans
大尾狸
🇹🇼 ZH-Hant
大尾狸
Category (Genus)
🇫🇷 FR
Pokémon Castor
🇬🇧 EN
Beaver Pokémon
🇯🇵 JP
ビーバーポケモン
🇩🇪 DE
Biber

🎬Media & Gallery

Official artwork
Dream World
Pokémon HOME
Gen V (animated)
Back sprite
Shiny
Gen I
Gen II
Gen III
Gen IV
Audio Cries

❓Frequently asked questions about Bibarel

What type is Bibarel?

Bibarel is a Water and Normal-type Pokémon.

Can Bibarel still evolve?

Bibarel is the final stage of its evolutionary line: coming from Bidoof, it does not evolve further.

What are Bibarel's weaknesses?

Bibarel is weak to Electric, Grass and Fighting-type moves (×2 damage). Bibarel takes no damage from Ghost-type moves.

What is Bibarel's Hidden Ability?

Bibarel's Hidden Ability is Moody. Its regular Abilities are Simple and Unaware.

Can you get a Shiny Bibarel in Pokémon GO?

Yes, Shiny Bibarel is available in Pokémon GO. Its Pokémon GO entry