

Multiple Basculin appeared in Stopping the Rage of Legends! Part 1 and Part 2. Two forms of Basculin appeared in White-Victini and Zekrom and Black-Victini and Reshiram: the Blue-Striped form was exclusive to the former movie, and the Red-Striped form was exclusive to the latter. Iris managed to fish another Blue-Striped one with her bare hands but was penalized for it.Ī Red-Striped Basculin appeared in PK22, where it played a major role.

A Red-Striped and a Blue-Striped one were seen being reeled in by two Trainers. Cilan managed to capture a Blue-Striped one during a fishing competition, but a wild Frillish released it. Two forms of Basculin debuted in A Fishing Connoisseur in a Fishy Competition!. Neither Red-Striped Basculin nor Blue-Striped Basculin can evolve.Ī Red-Striped Basculin in the anime Major appearances White-Striped Basculin can evolve into Basculegion. However, when an injured White-Striped Basculin survives, it can unite with the souls in order to achieve the unique evolution into Basculegion.īasculin has three separate forms: Red-Striped Form, Blue-Striped Form, and White-Striped Form. As a result, the souls of the deceased White-Striped Basculin are often left behind in the waters of Hisui. They are known to travel upstream the journey is often perilous for the species, and many of them don't survive. Unlike the other two forms, White-Striped Basculin are known to be gentle. Despite its differences from its other forms, White-Striped Basculin is considered a regional form rather than a separate species. Its lower jaw is smaller than the jaws of either Red- or Blue-Striped Basculin, and both its lower and upper jaws have beak-like protrusions at the front. Its dorsal fins are spiky and it has wide eyes, like Red-Striped Basculin. Its pectoral fins are smooth like Blue-Striped Basculin, but larger. Despite its descriptor, the stripes above its eyes are actually a very pale shade of light blue, as are its irises. In Hisui, White-Striped Basculin has a similar appearance to the other two forms of Basculin. Many people release Basculin into lakes illegally, causing its population to grow abundant. Basculin is a popular Pokémon with anglers due to its resistance. The meat of Blue-Striped Basculin has an inoffensive, light flavor, while the meat of Red-Striped Basculin is fattier, and was more popular with the youth. Basculin were once also consumed by humans, and were considered very delicious. However, despite their fierce reputation, Basculin become prey to stronger organisms, such as Bombirdier and Dondozo. It competes with Carvanha for food.īasculin has often been referred to as "the thug of the lake" or "Thug of the River", and uses its jaws, which are strong enough to leave bite marks in iron sheets, to devour everything in its way. When a school of Basculin appears in a lake, Pokémon other than Corphish and Crawdaunt flee.
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Basculin is full of vitality and reproduces quickly. However, on rare occasions, one form may swim with the other's school. They generally start fighting each other on sight for territory. Red- and Blue-Striped Basculin are extremely hostile, especially towards their opposite form. The Red-Striped Form has circular, red eyes, while the Blue-Striped Form has narrower, blue eyes. The Red-Striped Form has jagged fins that resemble tridents, whereas the Blue-Striped Form has smooth fins all around. All forms of Basculin have fins in the same places, with one on top of their body ahead of the tail fin, one below the body ahead of the tail fin, and two side fins. The main difference between the three forms of Basculin is the color of the stripe that separates the black and green on their body.


Both forms have three black dots on both sides of their body, behind their pectoral fins. Their lower jaw juts ahead of their upper jaw, with a small indent near the edges of their mouth. A thick black stripe covers the top of their body from mouth to tail and a white, dorsal fin with four protrusions resembling spikes. They have a green, ovoid body, tapering off in the rear to a trapezoidal tail fin. The bodies of both the Red- and Blue-Striped Forms are the same. 5.6.3.1 Red-Striped/Blue-Striped Basculinīasculin is a green aquatic Pokémon that comes in three forms.5.6.2.1 Red-Striped/Blue-Striped Basculin.5.6.1.1 Red-Striped/Blue-Striped Basculin.Refer to Game data→Evolution data for these details.) White-Striped Basculin evolves into Basculegion upon leveling up after losing at least 294 HP from recoil damage. Red- and Blue-Striped Basculin are not known to evolve into or from any other Pokémon. Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearlīasculin ( Japanese: バスラオ Bassrao) is a Water-type Pokémon introduced in Generation V.īasculin has three different forms: Red-Striped Form Blue-Striped Form and, in the Hisui region, White-Striped Form (which is considered a Hisuian Form).
