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📋Overview
Whiscash is a Water and Ground-type Pokémon, No. 340 in the National Pokédex. Original generation: Generation 3. Category: Whiskers Pokémon. Height: 0.9 m, weight: 23.6 kg.
Whiscash evolves from Barboach and does not evolve further.
Abilities: Oblivious and Anticipation. Hidden Ability: Hydration. Whiscash is very weak to Grass-type moves (×4 damage). Whiscash takes no damage from Electric-type moves.
Generation
Generation 3
Ruby / Sapphire
National No.
#340
National Pokédex
Category
Whiskers Pokémon
Status
Standard
📊Base Stats
The total determines a Pokémon's overall power.
HP
110
255
Attack
78
255
Defense
73
255
Special Attack
76
255
Special Defense
71
255
Speed
60
255
Total
468
Min HP (Lv. 100)
330
0 IV, 0 EV, neutral nature
Max HP (Lv. 100)
424
31 IV, 252 EV, beneficial nature
Gen Changes
Stable
Unchanged recently
🛡️Type Effectiveness
Multipliers received depending on the type of the opposing move (Water / Ground). See the type chart
Base rate (Gen VI+): 1/4096.
With Shiny Charm: 1/1365.
Masuda Method: 1/683.
⚔️Whiscash Moves
Moves this Pokémon can learn, by method.
Lv.
Move
Type · Cat.
Accuracy
Pow.
PP
—
Thrash
NormalPhys.
100%
120
10
1
Tickle
NormalStat
100%
—
20
1
Mud-Slap
GroundSpec.
100%
20
10
1
Belch
PoisonSpec.
90%
120
10
1
Mud Sport
GroundStat
—
—
15
1
Water Gun
WaterSpec.
100%
40
25
1
Zen Headbutt
PsychicPhys.
90%
80
15
1
Rest
PsychicStat
—
—
5
1
Snore
NormalSpec.
100%
50
15
1
Water Sport
WaterStat
—
—
15
11
Mud Bomb
GroundSpec.
85%
65
10
12
Water Pulse
WaterSpec.
100%
60
20
18
Amnesia
PsychicStat
—
—
20
20
Magnitude
GroundPhys.
100%
—
30
24
Aqua Tail
WaterPhys.
90%
90
10
33
Muddy Water
WaterSpec.
85%
90
10
40
Earthquake
GroundPhys.
100%
100
10
43
Earth Power
GroundSpec.
100%
90
10
48
Future Sight
PsychicSpec.
100%
120
10
56
Fissure
GroundPhys.
30%
—
5
TM/HM
Move
Type · Cat.
Accuracy
Pow.
PP
TM01
Protect
NormalStat
—
—
10
TM02
Amnesia
PsychicStat
—
—
20
TM03
Liquidation
WaterPhys.
100%
85
10
TM04
Attract
NormalStat
100%
—
15
TM05
Weather Ball
NormalSpec.
100%
50
10
TM06
Take Down
NormalPhys.
85%
90
20
TM07
Sleep Talk
NormalStat
—
—
10
TM08
Blizzard
IceSpec.
70%
110
5
TM09
Uproar
NormalSpec.
100%
90
10
TM10
Waterfall
WaterPhys.
100%
80
15
TM11
High Horsepower
GroundPhys.
95%
95
10
TM12
Round
NormalSpec.
100%
60
15
TM13
Substitute
NormalStat
—
—
10
TM14
Outrage
DragonPhys.
100%
120
10
TM15
Confide
NormalStat
—
—
20
TM16
Mud-Slap
GroundSpec.
100%
20
10
TM17
Helping Hand
NormalStat
—
—
20
TM18
Double-Edge
NormalPhys.
100%
120
15
TM19
Dragon Dance
DragonStat
—
—
20
TM20
Rain Dance
WaterStat
—
—
5
TM21
Natural Gift
NormalPhys.
100%
—
15
TM22
Chilling Water
WaterSpec.
100%
50
20
TM23
Rock Slide
RockPhys.
90%
75
10
TM24
Scald
WaterSpec.
100%
80
15
TM25
Rock Smash
FightingPhys.
100%
40
15
TM26
Facade
NormalPhys.
100%
70
20
TM27
Strength
NormalPhys.
100%
80
15
TM28
Secret Power
NormalPhys.
100%
70
20
TM29
Frustration
NormalPhys.
100%
—
20
TM30
Giga Impact
NormalPhys.
90%
150
5
TM31
Hail
IceStat
—
—
10
TM32
Scary Face
NormalStat
100%
—
10
TM33
Hydro Pump
WaterSpec.
80%
110
5
TM34
Stone Edge
RockPhys.
80%
100
5
TM35
Ice Beam
IceSpec.
100%
90
10
TM36
Curse
GhostStat
—
—
10
TM37
Swift
NormalSpec.
—
60
20
TM38
Muddy Water
WaterSpec.
85%
90
10
TM39
Spikes
GroundStat
—
—
20
TM40
Stealth Rock
RockStat
—
—
20
TM41
Bulldoze
GroundPhys.
100%
60
20
TM42
Body Slam
NormalPhys.
100%
85
15
TM43
Dive
WaterPhys.
100%
80
10
TM44
Future Sight
PsychicSpec.
100%
120
10
TM45
Zen Headbutt
PsychicPhys.
90%
80
15
TM46
Hidden Power
NormalSpec.
100%
60
15
TM47
Bounce
FlyingPhys.
85%
85
5
TM48
Double Team
NormalStat
—
—
15
TM49
Rest
PsychicStat
—
—
5
TM50
Return
NormalPhys.
100%
—
20
TM51
Snore
NormalSpec.
100%
50
15
TM52
Captivate
NormalStat
100%
—
20
TM53
Earthquake
GroundPhys.
100%
100
10
TM54
Whirlpool
WaterSpec.
85%
35
15
TM55
Surf
WaterSpec.
100%
90
15
TM56
Earth Power
GroundSpec.
100%
90
10
TM57
Sandstorm
RockStat
—
—
10
TM58
Endure
NormalStat
—
—
10
TM59
Tera Blast
NormalSpec.
100%
80
10
TM60
Mud Shot
GroundSpec.
95%
55
15
TM61
Rock Tomb
RockPhys.
95%
60
15
TM62
Sand Tomb
GroundPhys.
85%
35
15
TM63
Toxic
PoisonStat
90%
—
10
TM64
Stomping Tantrum
GroundPhys.
100%
75
10
TM65
Hyper Beam
NormalSpec.
90%
150
5
TM66
Swagger
NormalStat
85%
—
15
TM67
Icy Wind
IceSpec.
95%
55
15
TM68
Water Pulse
WaterSpec.
100%
60
20
TM69
Sunny Day
FireStat
—
—
5
No data available for this category.
Origin
Move
Type · Cat.
Accuracy
Pow.
PP
—
Sleep Talk
NormalStat
—
—
10
—
Substitute
NormalStat
—
—
10
—
Mimic
NormalStat
—
—
10
—
Mud-Slap
GroundSpec.
100%
20
10
—
Headbutt
NormalPhys.
100%
70
15
—
Double-Edge
NormalPhys.
100%
120
15
—
Rock Slide
RockPhys.
90%
75
10
—
Aqua Tail
WaterPhys.
90%
90
10
—
Dive
WaterPhys.
100%
80
10
—
Zen Headbutt
PsychicPhys.
90%
80
15
—
Bounce
FlyingPhys.
85%
85
5
—
Snore
NormalSpec.
100%
50
15
—
Earth Power
GroundSpec.
100%
90
10
—
Endure
NormalStat
—
—
10
—
Stomping Tantrum
GroundPhys.
100%
75
10
—
Swagger
NormalStat
85%
—
15
—
Icy Wind
IceSpec.
95%
55
15
—
Water Pulse
WaterSpec.
100%
60
20
No data available for this category.
No data available for this category.
🥚Advanced Breeding
Egg Groups
Water 2
Gender
♂ 50.0 / ♀ 50.0%
Ditto Compatibility
✓ Yes
Pokérus
Susceptible
EV ×2 if infected
Max Characteristic
HP
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 Whiscash
Available in 23 games, 312 recorded encounters. Click a game to see the details.
How to bring this Pokémon to HOME depending on the game of origin.
Ruby
→Diamond
Pal Park
→Black
Poké Transporter
→Pokémon Bank
To Pokémon Bank
→Pokémon HOME
Bank → HOME
Sapphire
→Diamond
Pal Park
→Black
Poké Transporter
→Pokémon Bank
To Pokémon Bank
→Pokémon HOME
Bank → HOME
Emerald
→Diamond
Pal Park
→Black
Poké Transporter
→Pokémon Bank
To Pokémon Bank
→Pokémon HOME
Bank → HOME
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
HeartGold
→Black
Poké Transporter
→Pokémon Bank
To Pokémon Bank
→Pokémon HOME
Bank → HOME
SoulSilver
→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
Sun
→Pokémon Bank
Pokémon Bank
→Pokémon HOME
Bank → HOME
Moon
→Pokémon Bank
Pokémon Bank
→Pokémon HOME
Bank → HOME
Ultra Sun
→Pokémon Bank
Pokémon Bank
→Pokémon HOME
Bank → HOME
Ultra Moon
→Pokémon Bank
Pokémon Bank
→Pokémon HOME
Bank → HOME
Sword
→Pokémon HOME
HOME (direct)
Shield
→Pokémon HOME
HOME (direct)
Pokémon Legends: Arceus
→Pokémon HOME
HOME (direct)
Scarlet
→Pokémon HOME
HOME (direct)
Violet
→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.
“WHISCASH is extremely territorial. Just one of these POKéMON will claim a large pond as its exclusive territory. If a foe approaches it, it thrashes about and triggers a massive earthquake.”
Sapphire
“If WHISCASH goes on a wild rampage, it sets off a quake-like tremor with a radius of over three miles. This POKéMON has the ability to predict real earthquakes.”
Emerald
“Mysteriously, it can foretell earthquakes. In the daytime, it sleeps in mud at the bottom of a pond. When it awakens, it continually feeds throughout the night.”
FireRed
“It makes its nest at the bottom of swamps. It will eat anything - if it is alive, WHISCASH will eat it.”
LeafGreen
“It makes its nest at the bottom of swamps. It will eat anything - if it is alive, WHISCASH will eat it.”
Diamond
“It is very territorial. It repels foes by setting off tremors that extend over a three-mile radius.”
Pearl
“As a result of causing tremors by thrashing about, it developed the ability to foretell real quakes.”
Platinum
“It is extremely protective of its territory. If any foe approaches, it attacks using vicious tremors.”
HeartGold
“It claims a large swamp to itself. If a foe comes near it, it sets off tremors by thrashing around.”
SoulSilver
“It claims a large swamp to itself. If a foe comes near it, it sets off tremors by thrashing around.”
Black
“Il défend férocement son territoire en déclenchant des secousses terribles.”
Black
“It is extremely protective of its territory. If any foe approaches, it attacks using vicious tremors.”
White
“Il défend férocement son territoire en déclenchant des secousses terribles.”
White
“It is extremely protective of its territory. If any foe approaches, it attacks using vicious tremors.”
Black 2
“It is extremely protective of its territory. If any foe approaches, it attacks using vicious tremors.”
White 2
“It is extremely protective of its territory. If any foe approaches, it attacks using vicious tremors.”
“영역에 대한 집착이 매우 강한 포켓몬이다. 큰 늪 전부를 영역으로 삼는다. 적이 다가오면 날뛰어 지진을 일으킨다.”
Omega Ruby
“Quand il s’agit de territoire, Barbicha est très possessif. Un seul de ces Pokémon réclame parfois un étang entier. Si un ennemi s’approche, il fonce sur lui et déclenche un violent tremblement de terre.”
Omega Ruby
“Welsar legt viel Wert auf sein Territorium. Ein einzelnes Pokémon dieser Art nennt einen Teich sein Eigen. Wenn sich ein Feind nähert, schlägt es um sich und verursacht ein gewaltiges Erdbeben.”
Omega Ruby
“Whiscash defiende su territorio a toda costa. Es capaz de apoderarse de un estanque entero para sí solo. Si alguien se le acerca, se revolverá y provocará un terremoto devastador.”
Omega Ruby
“Whiscash è estremamente legato all’area in cui vive e delimita laghi enormi come proprio territorio. All’avvicinarsi di un nemico, s’infuria scatenando terribili terremoti.”
Omega Ruby
“Whiscash is extremely territorial. Just one of these Pokémon will claim a large pond as its exclusive territory. If a foe approaches it, it thrashes about and triggers a massive earthquake.”
“크게 난동 부리면 늪 주변 5km 범위에 지진처럼 흔들림이 일어난다. 진짜 지진을 예지하는 힘도 지녔다.”
Alpha Sapphire
“Lorsque Barbicha se déchaîne, il déclenche des secousses sismiques dans un rayon de plus de 5 km autour de lui. Ce Pokémon a le pouvoir de prédire les véritables tremblements de terre.”
Alpha Sapphire
“Wenn Welsar auf einen wilden Beutezug geht, erzeugt es ein Beben mit einem Radius von 5 km. Dieses Pokémon kann wirkliche Erdbeben voraussehen.”
Alpha Sapphire
“Si Whiscash entra en estado de cólera salvaje, provoca un temblor sísmico de un radio de 5 km. Este Pokémon tiene la habilidad de predecir terremotos de verdad.”
Alpha Sapphire
“Se Whiscash si infuria, è in grado di scatenare una specie di terremoto del raggio di 5 km. Inoltre ha la capacità di prevedere i terremoti reali.”
Alpha Sapphire
“If Whiscash goes on a wild rampage, it sets off a quake-like tremor with a radius of over three miles. This Pokémon has the ability to predict real earthquakes.”
“Il a besoin d’un marais entier pour vivre. Si un ennemi s’approche, il s’énerve et déclenche un séisme.”
Shield
“Sein Revier hat es im Sumpfland. Nähert sich ein Feind, zappelt es wie wild und erzeugt so Erdbeben.”
Shield
“Habita en grandes pantanos. Si se acerca un enemigo, monta en cólera y causa temblores monumentales.”
Shield
“Stabilisce il suo territorio nelle grandi paludi. Se un nemico si avvicina, si scatena provocando grossi terremoti.”
Shield
“It claims a large swamp to itself. If a foe comes near it, it sets off tremors by thrashing around.”
Shield
“大きな 沼を 縄張りにする。 敵が 近づくと 大暴れして 大きな 地震を 起こすのだ。”
Shield
“会将大沼泽划为自己的领地。 如果有敌人接近的话,它就会狂暴起来, 并引发大地震。”
Legends: Arceus
“Strikes its caudal fin against the swamp bed to shake the ground and startle its prey. It will then swallow the fleeing prey whole. People mistook this behavior as the cause of earthquakes.”
🌍Multilingual Names
🇫🇷 Français
Barbicha
🇬🇧 English
Whiscash
🇯🇵 漢字
ナマズン
🇯🇵 Kana
ナマズン
🇯🇵 Romaji
Namazun
🇩🇪 Deutsch
Welsar
🇪🇸 Español
Whiscash
🇮🇹 Italiano
Whiscash
🇰🇷 한국어
메깅
🇨🇳 ZH-Hans
鲶鱼王
🇹🇼 ZH-Hant
鯰魚王
Category (Genus)
🇫🇷 FR
Pokémon Barbillon
🇬🇧 EN
Whiskers Pokémon
🇯🇵 JP
ひげうおポケモン
🇩🇪 DE
Barthaar-Pokémon
🎬Media & Gallery
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❓Frequently asked questions about Whiscash
What type is Whiscash?
Whiscash is a Water and Ground-type Pokémon.
Can Whiscash still evolve?
Whiscash is the final stage of its evolutionary line: coming from Barboach, it does not evolve further.
What are Whiscash's weaknesses?
Whiscash is very weak to Grass-type moves (×4 damage). Whiscash takes no damage from Electric-type moves.
What is Whiscash's Hidden Ability?
Whiscash's Hidden Ability is Hydration. Its regular Abilities are Oblivious and Anticipation.