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Bibarel.

national dex #400 · gen IV
BST 410 · normal / water
Bibarel official artwork
normalwater
#400 · gen IV
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HP
79
ATK
85
DEF
60
SPA
55
SPD
60
SPE
71
BST 410 · best Attack 85 · worst Sp. Atk 55 · meters scale to 200

Bibarel is weak to Electric, Grass, Fighting and resists Fire, Water, Ice, Steel and is immune to Ghost.

Typingnormalwater
AbilitiesSimple, Unaware, Moody
Height, weight1.0 m / 31.5 kg
Catch rate127 / 255
Egg groupsWater1, Ground
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Bibarel base stats

BST 410 · ranges at level 100
StatBaseDistributionMin lv 100Max lv 100
HP79268362
Atk85157295
Def60112240
SpA55103229
SpD60112240
Spe71132265
BST410bst bar scales to 720, the series maximum
min = 0 IVs, 0 EVs, hindering nature · max = 31 IVs, 252 EVs, boosting natureEV yield 2 Atk

Bibarel weaknesses and resistances

damage taken · Normal / Water dual typing
nor1
fir½
wat½
ele2
gra2
ice½
fig2
poi1
gro1
fly1
psy1
bug1
roc1
gho0
dra1
dar1
ste½
fai1
Weak to
Electric, Grass, Fighting
Resists
Fire, Water, Ice, Steel
Immune to
Ghost

Bibarel abilities

3 total · 1 hidden
SimpleDoubles the Pokémon's stat modifiers. These doubled modifiers are still capped at -6 or 6 stages.
UnawareIgnores other Pokémon's stat modifiers for damage and accuracy calculation.
MoodyhiddenRaises a random stat two stages and lowers another one stage after each turn.

Bibarel evolution line

2 stages

Best Bibarel moves

gen 8 learnset · sorted by base power
Best STAB movessame type attack bonus, 1.5x power
normalGiga ImpactPHYS150
normalHyper BeamSPEC150
normalDouble EdgePHYS120
waterAqua TailPHYS90
Best coverage movesoff-type, for hitting weaknesses
fightingFocus PunchPHYS150
fightingSuperpowerPHYS120
iceBlizzardSPEC110
electricThunderSPEC110

Bibarel moves

gen 8 · 73 moves · 21 level-up · 41 TM/HM · 11 tutor
9 moves · Bibarel appears in 10 games
Water PulselevelTackleL5BiteL10RolloutL13RestL16Aqua TailL23CrunchL28Double EdgeL40Swords DanceL43
MoveTypeCatPowerAccuracyPPMethod
Water PulseSTABwaterSPEC60100%20Evolution
Aqua JetSTABwaterPHYS40100%20Level 1
TackleSTABnormalPHYS40100%35Level 5
GrowlnormalSTAT-100%40Level 5
Defense CurlnormalSTAT--40Level 9
BitedarkPHYS60100%25Level 10
RolloutrockPHYS3090%20Level 13
Water GunSTABwaterSPEC40100%25Level 15
RestpsychicSTAT--5Level 16
HeadbuttSTABnormalPHYS70100%15Level 18
TauntdarkSTAT-100%20Level 18
Aqua TailSTABwaterPHYS9090%10Level 23
CrunchdarkPHYS80100%15Level 28
YawnnormalSTAT--10Level 28
Take DownSTABnormalPHYS9085%20Level 38
Double EdgeSTABnormalPHYS120100%15Level 40
Swords DancenormalSTAT--20Level 43
Super FangSTABnormalPHYS-90%10Level 43
AmnesiapsychicSTAT--20Level 48
SuperpowerfightingPHYS120100%5Level 53
CurseghostSTAT--10Level 58
AttractnormalSTAT-100%15TM / HM
BlizzardiceSPEC11070%5TM / HM
BulldozegroundPHYS60100%20TM / HM
Charge BeamelectricSPEC5090%10TM / HM
CutSTABnormalPHYS5095%30TM / HM
DiggroundPHYS80100%10TM / HM
Double TeamnormalSTAT--15TM / HM
EndurenormalSTAT--10TM / HM
FacadeSTABnormalPHYS70100%20TM / HM
FlingdarkPHYS-100%10TM / HM
Focus PunchfightingPHYS150100%20TM / HM
Giga ImpactSTABnormalPHYS15090%5TM / HM
Grass KnotgrassSPEC-100%20TM / HM
Hyper BeamSTABnormalSPEC15090%5TM / HM
Ice BeamiceSPEC90100%10TM / HM
Iron TailsteelPHYS10075%15TM / HM
PluckflyingPHYS60100%20TM / HM
ProtectnormalSTAT--10TM / HM
Rain DancewaterSTAT--5TM / HM
RestpsychicSTAT--5TM / HM
Rock ClimbSTABnormalPHYS9085%20TM / HM
Rock SmashfightingPHYS40100%15TM / HM
ScaldSTABwaterSPEC80100%15TM / HM
Shadow BallghostSPEC80100%15TM / HM
Shock WaveelectricSPEC60-20TM / HM
Sleep TalknormalSTAT--10TM / HM
Stealth RockrockSTAT--20TM / HM
StrengthSTABnormalPHYS80100%15TM / HM
SubstitutenormalSTAT--10TM / HM
Sunny DayfireSTAT--5TM / HM
SurfSTABwaterSPEC90100%15TM / HM
SwaggernormalSTAT-85%15TM / HM
Swords DancenormalSTAT--20TM / HM
TauntdarkSTAT-100%20TM / HM
ThiefdarkPHYS60100%25TM / HM
ThunderelectricSPEC11070%10TM / HM
Thunder WaveelectricSTAT-90%20TM / HM
ThunderboltelectricSPEC90100%15TM / HM
Water PulseSTABwaterSPEC60100%20TM / HM
WaterfallSTABwaterPHYS80100%15TM / HM
Work UpnormalSTAT--30TM / HM
Aqua TailSTABwaterPHYS9090%10Tutor
Focus PunchfightingPHYS150100%20Tutor
HeadbuttSTABnormalPHYS70100%15Tutor
Iron TailsteelPHYS10075%15Tutor
RolloutrockPHYS3090%20Tutor
Shock WaveelectricSPEC60-20Tutor
Sleep TalknormalSTAT--10Tutor
Stealth RockrockSTAT--20Tutor
Super FangSTABnormalPHYS-90%10Tutor
SuperpowerfightingPHYS120100%5Tutor
Water PulseSTABwaterSPEC60100%20Tutor

Bibarel Pokédex entries

4 generations · newest first
Generation VIII1 entry
Legends: Arceus

Bibarel fur repels water and is also a fantastic material for heat retention. These Pokémon create dams on rivers to live in.

Generation VI2 entries
X, Omega Ruby

It busily makes its nest with stacks of branches and roots it has cut up with its sharp incisors.

Y, Alpha Sapphire

It makes its nest by damming streams with bark and mud. It is known as an industrious worker.

Generation V1 entry
Black, White, Black 2, White 2

A river dammed by Bibarel will never overflow its banks, which is appreciated by people nearby.

Generation IV4 entries
Diamond

It makes its nest by damming streams with bark and mud. It is known as an industrious worker.

Pearl

While its movements out of water are sluggish, it can swim as fast as any FEEBAS.

Platinum

A river dammed by BIBAREL will never overflow its banks, which is appreciated by people nearby.

HeartGold, SoulSilver

It busily makes its nest with stacks of branches and roots it has cut up with its sharp incisors.

Bibarel species data

gen IV species · breeding and training
Species
GenerationIV (Sinnoh)
ColorBrown
ShapeUpright
HabitatUnknown
Height1.0 m (3'03")
Weight31.5 kg (69.4 lbs)
Training and breeding
Capture rate127 (49.8%)
Growth rateMedium
Gender ratio50% Male / 50% Female
Egg groupsWater1, Ground
Hatch counter15 cycles, 4,096 steps
Base experience144
EV yield2 Atk
Regional dex numbers
National#400
Sinnoh#014
Sinnoh (Pt)#014
Conquest#030
Kalos Central#039
Hisui#011
Wild held items
Oran Berry50%
50% in Diamond, Pearl, Platinum, HeartGold, SoulSilver, Black, White, Black 2, White 2
Sitrus Berry5%
5% in Diamond, Pearl, Platinum, HeartGold, SoulSilver, Black, White, Black 2, White 2
Read outfrom base stats
Battle roleBalanced spread85 Atk / 55 SpA
Best statAttack 85good
Speed tier71 Speaverage speed
Defensive load3 weak / 4 resist1 immunity
Catch difficulty127 / 255easy, about 49.8% per ball

About Bibarel

Bibarel is a Normal and Water-type Pokémon introduced in Generation 4 (Sinnoh). Bibarel fur repels water and is also a fantastic material for heat retention. These Pokémon create dams on rivers to live in. Bibarel stands 1.0 m (3'03") tall and weighs 31.5 kg (69.4 lbs), making it a small Pokémon.

Bibarel base stats

Bibarel has a base stat total of 410, which is below average for a fully-evolved Pokémon. Its highest stat is Attack at 85 (good), while its lowest is Sp. Atk at 55 (below average). Bibarel is average speed with a base Speed of 71.

Bibarel weaknesses and resistances

As a Normal and Water-type, Bibarel is weak to Electric, Grass, Fighting-type moves, resists Fire, Water, Ice, Steel-type attacks, and is completely immune to Ghost-type moves. This gives Bibarel 3 weaknesses, 4 resistances, and 1 immunity.

Bibarel abilities

Bibarel's abilities include Simple, Unaware, Moody. Simple doubles the Pokémon's stat modifiers. These doubled modifiers are still capped at -6 or 6 stages.. Unaware ignores other Pokémon's stat modifiers for damage and accuracy calculation. Its Hidden Ability is Moody, which raises a random stat two stages and lowers another one stage after each turn.

Bibarel moves and learnset

Bibarel can learn 73 moves in Generation 8, including 21 by leveling up, 41 via TM/HM, and 11 from move tutors. Its strongest STAB moves include Giga Impact (Normal, 150 power), Hyper Beam (Normal, 150 power), Double Edge (Normal, 120 power), Aqua Tail (Water, 90 power). For coverage, Bibarel can learn Focus Punch (Fighting), Superpower (Fighting), Blizzard (Ice).

Training Bibarel

Bibarel has a capture rate of 127 (49.8%), making it relatively easy to catch. Defeating Bibarel yields 2 Attack EVs. It has a medium growth rate and requires approximately 4,096 steps to hatch from an Egg. Bibarel belongs to the Water1 and Ground egg groups. Bibarel is part of a 2-stage evolution line (Bidoof → Bibarel). Wild Bibarel may be found holding Oran Berry or Sitrus Berry.

Use the tools on the right to calculate damage, optimize EVs, build teams, and more with Bibarel. Check the damage calculator to find the best moves against Bibarel, or use the team builder to see how Bibarel fits into your squad.

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