barraskewda

barraskewda

Attributes

  • Species: Barraskewda
  • Base Experience: 172
  • Height: 13
  • Weight: 300
  • Is Default: True
  • Order: 1030
  • Base Happiness: 50
  • Capture Rate: 60
  • Color: Brown
  • Egg Groups: Water2
  • Gender Rate: 4
  • Has No Gender Differences
  • Hatch Counter: 20
  • Habitat:
  • Is Baby: False
  • Is Legendary: False
  • Is Mythical: False
  • Shape: Fish

Stats

  • HP
    61
  • Attack
    123
  • Defense
    60
  • Special Attack
    60
  • Special Defense
    50
  • Speed
    136

Abilities

Held items

    None

Summary

Barraskewda is a Water-type Pokémon introduced in Generation VIII.

Type: Water

Abilities:

  • Swift Swim: Doubles the Pokémon's Speed stat on rainy days.
  • Propeller Tail (Hidden Ability): The Pokémon’s moves are not affected by the target's redirection effects.

Physical Characteristics:

  • Barraskewda has a long, torpedo-shaped body that resembles a barracuda.
  • Its body is predominantly brown with a white underbelly and sharp, pointed fins.
  • It has a distinctive, elongated snout with razor-sharp teeth.
  • Its eyes are large and fierce, indicative of its aggressive nature.

Behavior and Habitat:

  • Barraskewda is known for its speed and agility in water, often seen darting through the ocean.
  • It typically inhabits coastal waters and open seas, where it hunts for prey.
  • This Pokémon is known to be fiercely territorial and will chase intruders out of its domain.
  • It can often be seen hunting in packs, using coordination to trap and capture prey.

In Battle:

  • Barraskewda excels as a physical attacker with incredible Speed, making it a formidable opponent in battle.
  • Signature moves include Aqua Jet and Liquidation, which take advantage of its Water typing.
  • It is strong against Fire, Ground, and Rock types due to its Water typing.
  • However, it is weak against Electric and Grass types, which can exploit its Water weaknesses.

Evolution:

  • Barraskewda evolves from Arrokuda starting at level 26.
  • It does not evolve into any other Pokémon.

Interesting Facts:

  • Barraskewda is inspired by the barracuda, a real-world fish known for its speed and sharp teeth.
  • Its sleek design and swift nature make it a popular choice for trainers who favor fast-paced battles.
  • In the Galar region, Barraskewda is often used in competitive play due to its high Speed and Attack stats.
  • It is said that its jaws can snap even the toughest steel, a testament to its power and ferocity in the wild.

Pokémon Sprites

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Front Default
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Back Default
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Front Shiny
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Back Shiny

Evolution Chain

Arrokuda - 846
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Barraskewda - 847
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Min. Lvl 26

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Flavor Text Entries

  • Sword: This Pokémon has a jaw that’s as sharp as a spear and as strong as steel. Apparently Barraskewda’s flesh is surprisingly tasty, too.
  • Shield: It spins its tail fins to propel itself, surging forward at speeds of over 100 knots before ramming prey and spearing into them.

Cards

Barraskewda
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Created by Unknown for the Unknown Set set.

Barraskewda
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Created by Kouki Saitou for the Unknown Set set.

Barraskewda
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Created by Akira Komayama for the Unknown Set set.

Barraskewda
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Created by Misa Tsutsui for the Unknown Set set.

Barraskewda
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Created by Hideki Ishikawa for the Unknown Set set.