basculegion-male

basculegion-male

Attributes

  • Species: Basculegion
  • Base Experience: 265
  • Height: 30
  • Weight: 1100
  • Is Default: True
  • Order: -1
  • Base Happiness: 50
  • Capture Rate: 135
  • Color: Green
  • Egg Groups: Water2
  • Gender Rate: 4
  • Has Gender Differences
  • Hatch Counter: 20
  • Habitat:
  • Is Baby: False
  • Is Legendary: False
  • Is Mythical: False
  • Shape: Fish

Stats

  • HP
    120
  • Attack
    112
  • Defense
    65
  • Special Attack
    80
  • Special Defense
    75
  • Speed
    78

Abilities

Held items

    None

Summary

Basculegion Male is a Pokémon introduced in Generation VIII.

Type:

  • Water / Ghost

Abilities:

  • Rattled: Increases the Speed stat by one stage when hit by a Bug-, Dark-, or Ghost-type move.
  • Adaptability (Hidden Ability): Increases the effectiveness of STAB (Same Type Attack Bonus) moves from 1.5x to 2x, enhancing its Water and Ghost-type attacks.

Physical Characteristics:

  • Resembles a large fish with a ghostly appearance, possessing spectral fins and a ghostly aura indicative of its dual Water/Ghost type.
  • Features a distinctive, fearsome visage with sharp teeth and glowing red eyes, enhancing its intimidating presence.
  • Its body is adorned with markings and a translucent tail, symbolizing its ethereal nature and connection to spirits.

Behavior and Habitat:

  • Known for its relentless and determined nature, often seen swimming upstream with great force and persistence.
  • Inhabits bodies of water such as rivers and lakes, particularly those with strong currents where it can showcase its swimming prowess.
  • Forms schools with other Basculegion, reflecting a cooperative spirit that aids in its survival and combat effectiveness.

In Battle:

  • Excels as a physical attacker with Water and Ghost-type moves, making it a versatile threat against various opponents.
  • Utilizes moves like Wave Crash and Shadow Ball to deal significant damage while maintaining an unpredictable battle strategy.
  • Effective against Fire, Ground, and Rock types due to its Water-type moves, while posing a threat to Psychic and Ghost types with its Ghost-type attacks.
  • Must be cautious of Electric, Grass, Dark, and Ghost-type moves, which can exploit its weaknesses and shift the battle momentum.

Evolution:

  • Evolves from Basculin under specific conditions, involving taking recoil damage from moves like Wave Crash to trigger its transformation.
  • The evolution process enhances its spectral abilities and physical prowess, resulting in a Pokémon that embodies the spirits of the fallen Basculin companions.

Interesting Facts:

  • Basculegion's evolution is a nod to the concept of spirits and the afterlife, symbolizing the convergence of fallen Basculin spirits into a single, powerful entity.
  • It plays a significant role in Pokémon Legends: Arceus, where it serves as a Ride Pokémon, helping players traverse water bodies in the Hisui region.
  • Its unique design and lore have made it a fan favorite, often celebrated for its blend of strength and spectral mystique.

Pokémon Sprites

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Front Default
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Front Shiny

Evolution Chain

Basculin - 550
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Basculegion - 902
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Moves

Level Up

TM/HM

Breeding

Tutor

Other

Flavor Text Entries

  • 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.

Pokedex

  • 902 National
  • 167 Hisui
  • 195 Kitakami

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