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National No. 340

Whiscash

Whiskers Pokémon

Water
Terrestrial
Generation III
0.9 m Size
23.6 kg Weight
3 Abilities
#0340
Whiscash

Description

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.

Abilities

Ability 1

Oblivious

Prevents infatuation and protects against Captivate.

Ability 2

Anticipation

Notifies all trainers upon entering battle if an opponent has a super-effective move, Self-Destruct, Explosion, or a one-hit KO move.

Hidden Ability

Hydration

Cures any major status ailment after each turn during rain.

Technical Specs

Physical Characteristics
Size 0.9 m / 2'95"
Weight 23.6 kg / 52.03 lbs
Color Blue
Body
Fish Pokémon with fins
Habitat
water's edge
Training & Growth
Base happiness 70
Base experience 164
Maximum Experience 1.000.000
Experience Rated as medium
Breeding & Reproduction
Egg Groups Water 2
Base Egg Cycle 20
Steps to Hatch Egg hatches with 5120 Steps
Gender / Breeding Male: 50% / Female: 50%
Catch Rates
Base Catch Rate 75
Catch Chances
Poké Ball Poké Ball

has a 17.5% capture chance

Great Ball Great Ball

has a 23.7% capture chance

Ultra Ball Ultra Ball

has a 29.5% capture chance

Calculation for the most recent games, assuming the Pokémon has 100% HP, no status condition, and no critical capture.

Form and origin
Origin Generation III / Hoenn
Available since Ruby / Sapphire · Generation III
Form Whiscash
Form type Default form
Names in other languages

Official names and readings used across the games' different localizations.

English Whiscash
French Barbicha
German Welsar
Spanish Whiscash
Italian Whiscash
Japanese ナマズン Namazun
Korean 메깅 Meging
Chinese 鯰魚王 / 鲶鱼王 Niányúwáng

History across games

See only information that changed between generations and mechanics from classic games.

Latest official description

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.

25 descriptions 2 historical periods Classic game data

Evolutionary Chain

Barboach
Barboach
Nº339
Whiscash
Whiscash
Nº340 Barboach · Lv. 30

Breeding Compatibility ("Breeds With")

These Pokémon share the same egg group and can breed with the selected one:

Bases from Whiscash

Status
Base
EVs
Progress
Lv 50 (Min - Max)
Lv 100 (Min - Max)
Life
110
+2 EV
170 - 217
330 - 424
Attack
78
-
74 - 143
144 - 280
Defense
73
-
70 - 137
135 - 269
Sp Attack.
76
-
72 - 140
141 - 276
Defense Esp.
71
-
68 - 135
132 - 265
Speed
60
-
58 - 123
112 - 240
Total
468
+2 EV
-
-
Life +2 EV
110
Lv 50: 170 - 217 Lv 100: 330 - 424
At.
78
Lv 50: 74 - 143 Lv 100: 144 - 280
Df.
73
Lv 50: 70 - 137 Lv 100: 135 - 269
At. Esp.
76
Lv 50: 72 - 140 Lv 100: 141 - 276
Df. Esp.
71
Lv 50: 68 - 135 Lv 100: 132 - 265
Vel.
60
Lv 50: 58 - 123 Lv 100: 112 - 240
Total +2 EV
468

Values calculated for the most recent games. The minimum assumes 0 IVs, 0 EVs, and a hindering Nature; the maximum assumes 31 IVs, 252 EVs, and a beneficial Nature. HP is not affected by Nature. The EVs column shows the species' EV yield.

Moves

Tickle No.321 · Level up
Type Normal
Class Status Moves
Learning
Level 1
PP 20
Attack -
Hit 100%
Mud-Slap No.189 · Level up
Type Terrestrial
Class Special Moves
Learning
Level 1
Latest record
PP 10
Attack 20
Hit 100%
Mud Sport No.300 · Level up
Type Terrestrial
Class Status Moves
Learning
Level 1
Latest record
PP 15
Attack -
Hit -
Water Sport No.346 · Level up
Type Water
Class Status Moves
Learning
Level 1
Latest record
PP 15
Attack -
Hit -
Water Gun No.55 · Level up
Type Water
Class Special Moves
Learning
Level 1
Latest record
PP 25
Attack 40
Hit 100%
Magnitude No.222 · Level up
Type Terrestrial
Class Physical Moves
Learning
Level 20
Latest record
PP 30
Attack -
Hit 100%
Amnesia No.133 · Level up
Type Psychic
Class Status Moves
Learning
Level 18
Latest record
PP 20
Attack -
Hit -
Rest No.156 · Level up
Type Psychic
Class Status Moves
Learning
Level 1
Latest record
PP 5
Attack -
Hit -
Snore No.173 · Level up
Type Normal
Class Special Moves
Learning
Level 1
Latest record
PP 15
Attack 50
Hit 100%
Earthquake No.89 · Level up
Type Terrestrial
Class Physical Moves
Learning
Level 40
Latest record
PP 10
Attack 100
Hit 100%
Future Sight No.248 · Level up
Type Psychic
Class Special Moves
Learning
Level 48
Latest record
PP 10
Attack 120
Hit 100%
Fissure No.90 · Level up
Type Terrestrial
Class Physical Moves
Learning
Level 56
Latest record
PP 5
Attack -
Hit 30%
Zen Headbutt No.428 · Level up
Type Psychic
Class Physical Moves
Learning
Level 1
Latest record
PP 15
Attack 80
Hit 90%
Mud Bomb No.426 · Level up
Type Terrestrial
Class Special Moves
Learning
Level 11 Mastery 20
Latest record
PP 10
Attack 65
Hit 85%
Water Pulse No.352 · Level up
Type Water
Class Special Moves
Learning
Level 12
Latest record
PP 20
Attack 60
Hit 100%
Aqua Tail No.401 · Level up
Type Water
Class Physical Moves
Learning
Level 24
Latest record
PP 10
Attack 90
Hit 90%
Muddy Water No.330 · Level up
Type Water
Class Special Moves
Learning
Level 33
Latest record
PP 10
Attack 90
Hit 85%
Thrash No.37 · Level up
Type Normal
Class Physical Moves
Learning
Level up
Latest record
PP 10
Attack 120
Hit 100%
Belch No.562 · Level up
Type Poison
Class Special Moves
Learning
Level 1
PP 10
Attack 120
Hit 90%
Earth Power No.414 · Level up
Type Terrestrial
Class Special Moves
Learning
Level 43 Mastery 54
PP 10
Attack 90
Hit 100%