A complete fact file including character details, video games and a complete list of all trading cards that feature Basculin.
Basculin Facts
English Name – Basculin
Japanese Name – Basurao
First Appearance – 2010 (Pokémon Black and White)
Generation – V
Pokédex Number – 550
Formes – Red-Striped (shown), Blue-Striped, White-Striped
Height – 1.0 m
Weight – 18 kg
Gender – Male or Female
Type – Water
Weakness – Grass, Electric
Special Ability – Adaptability, Reckless
Evolution – White-Striped forme Evolves to Hisuian Basculegion (from recoil); other formes do not evolve.
Games Featuring Basculin
Pokémon Black and White 2010
Black 2 and White 2 2012
Dream World 2014
Pokémon X and Y 2014
Omega Ruby, Alpha Sapphire 2015 (trade)
Sun and Moon 2016
Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon 2017
Sword and Shield 2019
Sword and Shield Expansion 2020
Pokémon Legends Arceus 2022
Pokémon Cards Featuring Basculin – (scroll to bottom for gallery view)
Black and White Base Set 2011
Stage – Basic
HP – 70
Speciality – None
Card Number – 35/114
BW Emerging Powers 2011
Stage – Basic
HP – 80
Speciality – None
Card Number – 24/98
Stage – Basic
HP – 80
Speciality – None
Card Number – 25/98
BW Next Destinies 2012
Stage – Basic
HP – 80
Speciality – None
Card Number – 30/99
SM Unified Minds 2019
Stage – Basic
HP – 80
Speciality – None
Card Number – 43/236
SWSH Fusion Strike 2021
Stage – Basic
HP – 80
Speciality – None
Forme – Rapid Strike
Card Number – 070/264
SWSH Astral Radiance 2022
Stage – Basic
HP – 50
Speciality – None
Forme – Hisuian
Card Number – 043/189
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