Basculegion Pokédex: Stats, Weaknesses, Evolution and Moves

Basculegion official artwork
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Basculegion

Big Fish Pokémon

WATERGHOST

Clads itself in the souls of comrades that perished before fulfilling their goals of journeying upstream. No other species throughout all Hisui's rivers is Basculegion's equal.

Basculegion Pokédex brings together the essential information for Basculegion, including its typing, weaknesses, base stats, abilities, evolution line, forms, Pokédex entries and appearances across Pokémon games. Basculegion is National Pokédex #902 and was introduced in Generation VIII. It is a Water and Ghost-type Pokémon.

This Basculegion Pokédex covers Basculegion across the Pokémon series rather than focusing on one game. You can use it to check core stats, weaknesses, evolution, forms, moves, locations and game appearances, then follow the related guides for more detailed game-specific help. Clads itself in the souls of comrades that perished before fulfilling their goals of journeying upstream. No other species throughout all Hisui's rivers is Basculegion's equal.

Basculegion at a glance

Type
WATERGHOST
Weak to
ELECTRIC2×GRASS2×GHOST2×DARK2×
Best base stat
Hp — 120
Abilities
Swift Swim, Adaptability, Mold Breaker (Hidden)
Evolution
Final stage or no evolution data

Basculegion Pokédex overview

Basculegion has the Water and Ghost typing, it belongs to Generation VIII, its Pokédex classification is the Big Fish Pokémon. Clads itself in the souls of comrades that perished before fulfilling their goals of journeying upstream. No other species throughout all Hisui's rivers is Basculegion's equal. The quick facts below bring together the key measurements and species details, while the rest of the Basculegion Pokédex breaks down its battle strengths, evolution, forms and appearances in more detail.

Basculegion quick facts

Height
3.0 m
Weight
110.0 kg
Generation
Generation VIII
Growth rate
Medium
Capture rate
135
Base happiness
50

Basculegion Pokédex type and weaknesses

Basculegion is weak to Electric, Grass, Ghost and Dark. It resists Fire, Water, Ice, Poison, Bug and Steel. It is immune to Normal and Fighting. These matchups come from Basculegion's typing, making this a quick way to check which attacking types are super effective against Basculegion and which types it can resist more comfortably.

Basculegion type effectiveness

Damage taken when Basculegion is hit by each type:

Weak to

ELECTRIC2×GRASS2×GHOST2×DARK2×

Resists

FIRE½×WATER½×ICE½×POISON½×BUG½×STEEL½×

Immune to

NORMAL0×FIGHTING0×

Based on Water / Ghost typing. Abilities may modify these matchups.

Basculegion Pokédex stats

Basculegion has a base stat total of 530, with Hp as its highest listed base stat at 120. In the Basculegion Pokédex, base stats are useful for comparing natural strengths before a particular game layers on level, training, moves, abilities or battle formats. The bars below show the six standard stats side by side, making it easier to see where Basculegion is naturally strongest and where its lower base values sit.

Basculegion base stats

Hp120
Attack112
Defense65
Special Attack80
Special Defense75
Speed78
Total530

Basculegion Pokédex abilities

Basculegion can have Swift Swim, Adaptability and Mold Breaker as its Hidden Ability. Abilities can significantly change how Basculegion functions in battle, so they are worth considering alongside its typing and base stats. Any Hidden Ability is identified separately below.

Basculegion abilities

Swift Swim

Doubles Speed during rain.

Adaptability

Increases the same-type attack bonus from 1.5× to 2×.

Mold Breaker Hidden

Bypasses targets' abilities if they could hinder or prevent a move.

Basculegion Pokédex evolution

Basculegion evolves from Basculin. The evolution section shows the family together and includes evolution requirements where they apply, making it easy to see how each stage connects. Each Pokémon in the family can also be opened in its own Pokédex guide.

Basculegion evolution family

Basculin
Recoil Damage
Basculegion

Basculegion evolution requirements

Evolves from

Basculin

Recoil Damage

Basculegion Pokédex forms and shiny appearance

Basculegion has 1 form shown on this Basculegion Pokédex page. Alternate forms are grouped together so you can compare them in one place, while the artwork switcher lets you view the standard and shiny appearance when shiny artwork is available.

Basculegion normal artwork
Switch between the normal and shiny appearance of Basculegion.

Basculegion Pokédex moves

The Basculegion Pokédex lists 112 moves below. Use the filters to narrow the list by move name, learning method, type or category. Move availability can differ between games and generations, so check the relevant game details when planning a specific moveset.

Basculegion move explorer

112 moves shown

LevelMoveTypeCategoryPowerAccuracyPPMethod
1Phantom ♀orceGHOSTPhysical9010010Level Up
1Shadow BallGHOSTSpecial8010015Level Up
1TackleNORMALPhysical4010035Level Up
1Tail WhipNORMALStatus—10030Level Up
1Water GunWATERSpecial4010025Level Up
6Aqua JetWATERPhysical4010020Level Up
8FlailNORMALPhysical—10015Level Up
11BiteDARKPhysical6010025Level Up
11HexGHOSTSpecial6510010Level Up
18Zen HeadbuttPSYCHICPhysical809015Level Up
20Scary ♀aceNORMALStatus—10010Level Up
24HeadbuttNORMALPhysical7010015Level Up
25CrunchDARKPhysical8010015Level Up
28SoakWATERStatus—10020Level Up
34Wave CrashWATERPhysical12010010Level Up
36Take DownNORMALPhysical908520Level Up
40UproarNORMALSpecial9010010Level Up
43Double EdgeNORMALPhysical12010015Level Up
48ThrashNORMALPhysical12010010Level Up
56Head SmashROCKPhysical150805Level Up
—AgilityPSYCHICStatus——30Machine
—BlizzardICESpecial110705Machine
—Chilling WaterWATERSpecial5010020Machine
—Confuse RayGHOSTStatus—10010Machine
—CrunchDARKPhysical8010015Machine
—Double EdgeNORMALPhysical12010015Machine
—EndeavorNORMALPhysical—1005Machine
—FacadeNORMALPhysical7010020Machine
—Flip TurnWATERPhysical6010020Machine
—Giga ImpactNORMALPhysical150905Machine
—HexGHOSTSpecial6510010Machine
—Hydro PumpWATERSpecial110805Machine
—Hyper BeamNORMALSpecial150905Machine
—Ice BeamICESpecial9010010Machine
—Ice ♀angICEPhysical659515Machine
—Icy WindICESpecial559515Machine
—LiquidationWATERPhysical8510010Machine
—Mud ShotGROUNDSpecial559515Machine
—Muddy WaterWATERSpecial908510Machine
—Night ShadeGHOSTSpecial—10015Machine
—OutrageDRAGONPhysical12010010Machine
—Pain SplitNORMALStatus——20Machine
—Phantom ♀orceGHOSTPhysical9010010Machine
—ProtectNORMALStatus——10Machine
—Psychic ♀angsPSYCHICPhysical8510010Machine
—Rain DanceWATERStatus——5Machine
—RestPSYCHICStatus——5Machine
—Scale ShotDRAGONPhysical259020Machine
—Scary ♀aceNORMALStatus—10010Machine
—Shadow BallGHOSTSpecial8010015Machine
—Sleep TalkNORMALStatus——10Machine
—SnowscapeICEStatus0—10Machine
—SpiteGHOSTStatus—10010Machine
—SubstituteNORMALStatus——10Machine
—SurfWATERSpecial9010015Machine
—Take DownNORMALPhysical908520Machine
—Tera BlastNORMALSpecial8010010Machine
—UproarNORMALSpecial9010010Machine
—Water PulseWATERSpecial6010020Machine
—WaterfallWATERPhysical8010015Machine
—WhirlpoolWATERSpecial358515Machine
—EndeavorNORMALPhysical—1005Egg
—Last RespectsGHOSTPhysical5010010Egg
—AgilityPSYCHICStatus——30Train
—Aqua JetWATERPhysical4010020Train
—BiteDARKPhysical6010025Train
—BlizzardICESpecial110705Train
—Chilling WaterWATERSpecial5010020Train
—Confuse RayGHOSTStatus—10010Train
—CrunchDARKPhysical8010015Train
—Double EdgeNORMALPhysical12010015Train
—EndeavorNORMALPhysical—1005Train
—EndureNORMALStatus——10Train
—FacadeNORMALPhysical7010020Train
—FlailNORMALPhysical—10015Train
—Flip TurnWATERPhysical6010020Train
—Giga ImpactNORMALPhysical150905Train
—Head SmashROCKPhysical150805Train
—HexGHOSTSpecial6510010Train
—Hydro PumpWATERSpecial110805Train
—Hyper BeamNORMALSpecial150905Train
—Ice BeamICESpecial9010010Train
—Ice ♀angICEPhysical659515Train
—Icy WindICESpecial559515Train
—Last RespectsGHOSTPhysical5010010Train
—LiquidationWATERPhysical8510010Train
—Mud ShotGROUNDSpecial559515Train
—Muddy WaterWATERSpecial908510Train
—Night ShadeGHOSTSpecial—10015Train
—OutrageDRAGONPhysical12010010Train
—Pain SplitNORMALStatus——20Train
—Phantom ♀orceGHOSTPhysical9010010Train
—ProtectNORMALStatus——10Train
—Psychic ♀angsPSYCHICPhysical8510010Train
—Rain DanceWATERStatus——5Train
—RestPSYCHICStatus——5Train
—Scale ShotDRAGONPhysical259020Train
—Scary ♀aceNORMALStatus—10010Train
—Shadow BallGHOSTSpecial8010015Train
—Sleep TalkNORMALStatus——10Train
—SnowscapeICEStatus0—10Train
—SoakWATERStatus—10020Train
—SpiteGHOSTStatus—10010Train
—SubstituteNORMALStatus——10Train
—SurfWATERSpecial9010015Train
—ThrashNORMALPhysical12010010Train
—UproarNORMALSpecial9010010Train
—Water PulseWATERSpecial6010020Train
—WaterfallWATERPhysical8010015Train
—Wave CrashWATERPhysical12010010Train
—WhirlpoolWATERSpecial358515Train
—Zen HeadbuttPSYCHICPhysical809015Train

Basculegion Pokédex entries

The Basculegion Pokédex entries below let you compare how Basculegion has been described across different Pokémon games. Pokédex wording often changes between versions, so reading the entries together is a useful way to see how its description has evolved across the series.

Basculegion Pokédex entries

GameEntry
Legends Arceus

Clads itself in the souls of comrades that perished before fulfilling their goals of journeying upstream. No other species throughout all Hisui's rivers is Basculegion's equal.

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