Below are all the moves that Basculin can learn in Generation V, which consists of:
Basculin learns the following moves in Generation 5 at the levels specified:
Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tackle | Normal | Physical | 50 | 100 |
| 1 | Water Gun | Water | Special | 40 | 100 |
| 4 | Uproar | Normal | Special | 90 | 100 |
| 7 | Headbutt | Normal | Physical | 70 | 100 |
| 10 | Bite | Dark | Physical | 60 | 100 |
| 13 | Aqua Jet | Water | Physical | 40 | 100 |
| 16 | Chip Away | Normal | Physical | 70 | 100 |
| 20 | Take Down | Normal | Physical | 90 | 85 |
| 24 | Crunch | Dark | Physical | 80 | 100 |
| 28 | Aqua Tail | Water | Physical | 90 | 90 |
| 32 | Soak | Water | Status | - | 100 |
| 36 | Double-Edge | Normal | Physical | 120 | 100 |
| 41 | Scary Face | Normal | Status | - | 100 |
| 46 | Flail | Normal | Physical | - | 100 |
| 51 | Final Gambit | Fighting | Special | - | 100 |
| 56 | Thrash | Normal | Physical | 120 | 100 |
Basculin learns the following moves in Generation 5 via breeding.
See the Basculin egg moves page for details and compatible parents.
Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BubbleBeam | Water | Special | 65 | 100 |
| Agility | Psychic | Status | - | - |
| Rage | Normal | Physical | 20 | 100 |
| Swift | Normal | Special | 60 | ∞ |
| Whirlpool | Water | Special | 35 | 85 |
| Revenge | Fighting | Physical | 60 | 100 |
| Muddy Water | Water | Special | 95 | 85 |
| Mud Shot | Ground | Special | 55 | 95 |
| Brine | Water | Special | 65 | 100 |
Basculin can be taught these attacks in Generation 5 from move tutors (details):
Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Snore | Normal | Special | 40 | 100 |
| Icy Wind | Ice | Special | 55 | 95 |
| Sleep Talk | Normal | Status | - | - |
| Uproar | Normal | Special | 90 | 100 |
| Superpower | Fighting | Physical | 120 | 100 |
| Endeavor | Normal | Physical | - | 100 |
| Bounce | Flying | Physical | 85 | 85 |
| Aqua Tail | Water | Physical | 90 | 90 |
| Zen Headbutt | Psychic | Physical | 80 | 90 |
Basculin does not learn any special moves.
Basculin is compatible with these Generation 5 Technical Machines:
TM | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Toxic | Poison | Status | - | 90 |
| 7 | Hail | Ice | Status | - | - |
| 10 | Hidden Power | Normal | Special | - | 100 |
| 12 | Taunt | Dark | Status | - | 100 |
| 13 | Ice Beam | Ice | Special | 95 | 100 |
| 17 | Protect | Normal | Status | - | - |
| 18 | Rain Dance | Water | Status | - | - |
| 21 | Frustration | Normal | Physical | - | 100 |
| 27 | Return | Normal | Physical | - | 100 |
| 32 | Double Team | Normal | Status | - | - |
| 42 | Facade | Normal | Physical | 70 | 100 |
| 44 | Rest | Psychic | Status | - | - |
| 45 | Attract | Normal | Status | - | 100 |
| 48 | Round | Normal | Special | 60 | 100 |
| 55 | Scald | Water | Special | 80 | 100 |
| 87 | Swagger | Normal | Status | - | 90 |
| 90 | Substitute | Normal | Status | - | - |