Barbaracle (Pokémon GO) - Best Movesets, Counters, Evolutions and CP

Pokémon type

Rock

Water

Stronger attack types vs. Barbaracle

256%

160%

63%

39%

Weaker attack types

Best moveset for Barbaracle

The best moves for Barbaracle are Fury Cutter and Razor Shell when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS and is also the best moveset for PVP battles.

Offense

Fury Cutter

8dps

Razor Shell

44dps

Defense

Mud-Slap

12.7dps

Razor Shell

44dps

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Evolution

There are currently a total of 2 Pokémon in the Binacle family. Barbaracle evolves from Binacle which costs 50 Candy.

Binacle

Barbaracle

Standard game images

There is a very low chance that you can get a shiny Barbaracle, which would have the following appearance:

Summary

Barbaracle is a Rock & Water Pokémon which evolves from Binacle. It is vulnerable to Grass, Fighting, Ground and Electric moves. Barbaracle's strongest moveset is Fury Cutter & Razor Shell and it has a Max CP of 3,025.

About

"When they evolve, two Binacle multiply into seven. They fight with the power of seven Binacle."

Moves & Movesets

All moves

Quick move	Damage	EPS	DPS
Fury Cutter	4	16	8
Water Gun	5	10	12
Mud-Slap	19	8.7	12.7

Main move	Damage	EPS	DPS
Cross Chop	50	-33.3	33.3
Stone Edge	105	-40	50.4
Grass Knot	90	-20	36
Skull Bash	130	-33.3	43.3
Razor Shell	55	-22	44

The moves highlighted in green benefit from the Same Type Attack Bonus, and deal 20% more damage.

All movesets

Offensive

Defensive

Quickmove	Mainmove	DPS	Relative
Fury Cutter 8 dps	Razor Shell 44 dps	23.1	100%
Water Gun 12 dps	Razor Shell 44 dps	21.7	94%
Mud-Slap 12.7 dps	Razor Shell 44 dps	21.2	92%
Fury Cutter 8 dps	Grass Knot 36 dps	20	87%
Water Gun 12 dps	Grass Knot 36 dps	19.9	86%
Fury Cutter 8 dps	Stone Edge 50.4 dps	19.8	86%
Water Gun 12 dps	Stone Edge 50.4 dps	19.7	85%
Mud-Slap 12.7 dps	Grass Knot 36 dps	19.6	85%
Fury Cutter 8 dps	Skull Bash 43.3 dps	18.7	81%
Water Gun 12 dps	Skull Bash 43.3 dps	18.7	81%
Mud-Slap 12.7 dps	Stone Edge 50.4 dps	18.4	79%
Mud-Slap 12.7 dps	Skull Bash 43.3 dps	18.2	79%
Water Gun 12 dps	Cross Chop 33.3 dps	16.9	73%
Mud-Slap 12.7 dps	Cross Chop 33.3 dps	16.7	72%
Fury Cutter 8 dps	Cross Chop 33.3 dps	16.1	69%

Quickmove	Mainmove	DPS	Relative
Mud-Slap 12.7 dps	Razor Shell 44 dps	21.2	100%
Mud-Slap 12.7 dps	Grass Knot 36 dps	19.6	96%
Mud-Slap 12.7 dps	Skull Bash 43.3 dps	18.2	94%
Mud-Slap 12.7 dps	Stone Edge 50.4 dps	18.4	93%
Mud-Slap 12.7 dps	Cross Chop 33.3 dps	16.7	80%
Fury Cutter 8 dps	Razor Shell 44 dps	23.1	63%
Fury Cutter 8 dps	Grass Knot 36 dps	20	62%
Water Gun 12 dps	Razor Shell 44 dps	21.7	57%
Water Gun 12 dps	Grass Knot 36 dps	19.9	52%
Fury Cutter 8 dps	Skull Bash 43.3 dps	18.7	44%
Fury Cutter 8 dps	Stone Edge 50.4 dps	19.8	43%
Fury Cutter 8 dps	Cross Chop 33.3 dps	16.1	41%
Water Gun 12 dps	Cross Chop 33.3 dps	16.9	40%
Water Gun 12 dps	Skull Bash 43.3 dps	18.7	39%
Water Gun 12 dps	Stone Edge 50.4 dps	19.7	39%

Counters & Raids

What counters Barbaracle?

The 5 strongest Pokémon you can use to defeat Barbaracle are:

Kartana,
Shaymin (Sky),
Xurkitree,
Roserade,
Zarude.

Barbaracle is a Rock/Water type Pokémon, which makes it weak against Fighting, Ground and Electric moves, and especially weak against Grass moves.

These moves are calculated using type advantages / disadvantages, and including STAB. Click here for more info »

Stats & IVs

Base stats

Attack		194
Defense		205
Stamina		176

Max HP

Level 40

150

Size

Height	1.3 m
Weight	96 kg

Other

Base capture rate	0%
Base flee rate	0%
Buddy walk distance	3 km

Max CP

Level 15 Research encounters	1,146
Level 20 Max hatched / raids	1,528
Level 30 Max wild	2,293
Level 40	2,675
Level 50	3,025

Max CP with weather boost

Level 25 (raids)	1,911
Level 35 (wild)	2,484