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Barboach, the Whiskers Pokémon — Water/Ground-type Pokémon official artwork
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Barboach
ID:#339Whiskers Pokémon
Height
0.4m
Weight
1.9kg
Catch Rate
190
Exp
58

Barboach Pokémon Pearl: Moves, Sprites & Locations

Everything you need to know about Barboach in Pokémon Pearl. On this page you'll find its Pokédex entry straight from the game, all sprite variants including shiny forms, the complete moveset of 46 moves grouped by learning method (level-up, TM/HM, egg, tutor), and every wild encounter location with levels, conditions, and catch rates.

Pokémon Pearl
Sinnoh

Barboach Pokemon Pearl Pokedex Entry

Makes its home in swamps with murky water. The poor visibility hides this Pokémon from predators, and the slime on its body makes grasping it difficult.

Pokemon Pearl Barboach Sprites

Barboach front-facing sprite from Pokémon PearlPrimary
Barboach back-facing sprite from Pokémon PearlReverse
Barboach shiny front-facing sprite from Pokémon PearlShiny
Barboach shiny back-facing sprite from Pokémon PearlShiny Reverse

Pokémon Pearl Barboach Moveset

Complete registry of moves learned by Barboach via various methods in Pokémon Pearl.

MoveTypeRequirement
Mud SlapgroundLv. 1
Mud SportgroundLv. 6
Water SportwaterLv. 6
Water GunwaterLv. 10
Mud BombgroundLv. 14
AmnesiapsychicLv. 18
Water PulsewaterLv. 22
MagnitudegroundLv. 26
RestpsychicLv. 31
SnorenormalLv. 31
Aqua TailwaterLv. 35
EarthquakegroundLv. 39
Future SightpsychicLv. 43
FissuregroundLv. 47

End of Move Database

Pokémon Pearl Barboach Locations

Barboach can be caught in 18 locations across Pokémon Pearl, including Eterna City Area, Mt Coronet 1f Route 207, and Mt Coronet 4f. The most reliable spawn is at Celestic Town Area, where you'll find it between Lv. 15 and 20 by fishing with the Good Rod with a 40% encounter rate.

Eterna City Area

3 encounters
  • good rod
    Lv. 15-20
    40%Frequent
  • good rod
    Lv. 10-25
    4%Very Rare
  • good rod
    Lv. 10-25
    1%Very Rare

Mt Coronet 1f Route 207

3 encounters
  • good rod
    Lv. 15-20
    40%Frequent
  • good rod
    Lv. 10-25
    4%Very Rare
  • good rod
    Lv. 10-25
    1%Very Rare

Mt Coronet 4f

3 encounters
  • good rod
    Lv. 15-20
    40%Frequent
  • good rod
    Lv. 10-25
    4%Very Rare
  • good rod
    Lv. 10-25
    1%Very Rare

Mt Coronet B1f

3 encounters
  • good rod
    Lv. 15-20
    40%Frequent
  • good rod
    Lv. 10-25
    4%Very Rare
  • good rod
    Lv. 10-25
    1%Very Rare

Great Marsh Area 1

1 encounter
  • good rod
    Lv. 15-20
    40%Frequent

Great Marsh Area 2

1 encounter
  • good rod
    Lv. 15-20
    40%Frequent

Great Marsh Area 3

1 encounter
  • good rod
    Lv. 15-20
    40%Frequent

Great Marsh Area 4

1 encounter
  • good rod
    Lv. 15-20
    40%Frequent

Great Marsh Area 6

1 encounter
  • good rod
    Lv. 15-20
    40%Frequent

Ravaged Path Area

3 encounters
  • good rod
    Lv. 15-20
    40%Frequent
  • good rod
    Lv. 10-25
    4%Very Rare
  • good rod
    Lv. 10-25
    1%Very Rare

Oreburgh Gate B1f

3 encounters
  • good rod
    Lv. 15-20
    40%Frequent
  • good rod
    Lv. 10-25
    4%Very Rare
  • good rod
    Lv. 10-25
    1%Very Rare

Sinnoh Route 205 East Towards Eterna City

3 encounters
  • good rod
    Lv. 15-20
    40%Frequent
  • good rod
    Lv. 10-25
    4%Very Rare
  • good rod
    Lv. 10-25
    1%Very Rare

Sinnoh Route 208 Area

3 encounters
  • good rod
    Lv. 15-20
    40%Frequent
  • good rod
    Lv. 10-25
    4%Very Rare
  • good rod
    Lv. 10-25
    1%Very Rare

Sinnoh Route 210 West Towards Celestic Town

3 encounters
  • good rod
    Lv. 15-20
    40%Frequent
  • good rod
    Lv. 10-25
    4%Very Rare
  • good rod
    Lv. 10-25
    1%Very Rare

Sinnoh Route 212 East Towards Pastoria City

3 encounters
  • good rod
    Lv. 15-20
    40%Frequent
  • good rod
    Lv. 10-25
    4%Very Rare
  • good rod
    Lv. 10-25
    1%Very Rare

Sinnoh Route 227 Area

3 encounters
  • good rod
    Lv. 15-20
    40%Frequent
  • good rod
    Lv. 10-25
    4%Very Rare
  • good rod
    Lv. 10-25
    1%Very Rare

Sinnoh Route 228 Area

3 encounters
  • good rod
    Lv. 15-20
    40%Frequent
  • good rod
    Lv. 10-25
    4%Very Rare
  • good rod
    Lv. 10-25
    1%Very Rare

Celestic Town Area

3 encounters
  • good rod
    Lv. 15-20
    40%Frequent
  • good rod
    Lv. 10-25
    4%Very Rare
  • good rod
    Lv. 10-25
    1%Very Rare