Form description

Forms have one different ability and different wild held items. Blue-Striped Basculin are rarer in Black Version and Black Version 2, and Red-Striped Basculin in White Version and White Version 2.

Forms

• 
  Basculin

  Default

  Water
• 
  Basculin-Blue-Striped

  Water
• 
  Basculin-White-Striped

  Water

Though it differs from other Basculin in several respects, including demeanor—this one is gentle—I have categorized it as a regional form given the vast array of shared qualities.

Abilities

• Rattled

  Dark-, Ghost-, and Bug-type moves scare the Pokémon and boost its Speed stat.

• Adaptability

  Powers up moves of the same type as the Pokémon.

• Mold BreakerHidden

  Moves can be used on the target regardless of its Abilities.

Cries

Learnset

Type matchups

Evolution chain