Barboach Pokémon Platinum: Moves, Sprites & Locations
Everything you need to know about Barboach in Pokémon Platinum. On this page you'll find its Pokédex entry straight from the game, all sprite variants including shiny forms, the complete moveset of 53 moves grouped by learning method (level-up, TM/HM, egg, tutor), and every wild encounter location with levels, conditions, and catch rates.
Pokémon Platinum
SinnohBarboach Pokemon Platinum 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 Platinum Barboach Sprites
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Shiny ReversePokémon Platinum Barboach Moveset
Complete registry of moves learned by Barboach via various methods in Pokémon Platinum.
| Move | Type | Requirement |
|---|---|---|
| Mud Slap | ground | Lv. 1 |
| Mud Sport | ground | Lv. 6 |
| Water Sport | water | Lv. 6 |
| Water Gun | water | Lv. 10 |
| Mud Bomb | ground | Lv. 14 |
| Amnesia | psychic | Lv. 18 |
| Water Pulse | water | Lv. 22 |
| Magnitude | ground | Lv. 26 |
| Rest | psychic | Lv. 31 |
| Snore | normal | Lv. 31 |
| Aqua Tail | water | Lv. 35 |
| Earthquake | ground | Lv. 39 |
| Future Sight | psychic | Lv. 43 |
| Fissure | ground | Lv. 47 |
End of Move Database
Pokémon Platinum Barboach Locations
Barboach can be caught in 17 locations across Pokémon Platinum, including Eterna City Area, Mt Coronet 1f Route 207, and Mt Coronet 4f. The most reliable spawn is at Sinnoh Route 228 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 rodLv. 15-2040%Frequent
- good rodLv. 10-254%Very Rare
- good rodLv. 10-251%Very Rare
Mt Coronet 1f Route 207
3 encounters- good rodLv. 15-2040%Frequent
- good rodLv. 10-254%Very Rare
- good rodLv. 10-251%Very Rare
Mt Coronet 4f
3 encounters- good rodLv. 15-2040%Frequent
- good rodLv. 10-254%Very Rare
- good rodLv. 10-251%Very Rare
Mt Coronet B1f
3 encounters- good rodLv. 15-2040%Frequent
- good rodLv. 10-254%Very Rare
- good rodLv. 10-251%Very Rare
Great Marsh Area 1
3 encounters- good rodLv. 15-2040%Frequent
- good rodLv. 10-254%Very Rare
- good rodLv. 10-251%Very Rare
Great Marsh Area 2
3 encounters- good rodLv. 15-2040%Frequent
- good rodLv. 10-254%Very Rare
- good rodLv. 10-251%Very Rare
Great Marsh Area 3
3 encounters- good rodLv. 15-2040%Frequent
- good rodLv. 10-254%Very Rare
- good rodLv. 10-251%Very Rare
Great Marsh Area 4
3 encounters- good rodLv. 15-2040%Frequent
- good rodLv. 10-254%Very Rare
- good rodLv. 10-251%Very Rare
Great Marsh Area 5
3 encounters- good rodLv. 15-2040%Frequent
- good rodLv. 10-254%Very Rare
- good rodLv. 10-251%Very Rare
Great Marsh Area 6
3 encounters- good rodLv. 15-2040%Frequent
- good rodLv. 10-254%Very Rare
- good rodLv. 10-251%Very Rare
Ravaged Path Area
3 encounters- good rodLv. 15-2040%Frequent
- good rodLv. 10-254%Very Rare
- good rodLv. 10-251%Very Rare
Oreburgh Gate B1f
3 encounters- good rodLv. 15-2040%Frequent
- good rodLv. 10-254%Very Rare
- good rodLv. 10-251%Very Rare
Sinnoh Route 205 East Towards Eterna City
3 encounters- good rodLv. 15-2040%Frequent
- good rodLv. 10-254%Very Rare
- good rodLv. 10-251%Very Rare
Sinnoh Route 210 West Towards Celestic Town
1 encounter- good rodLv. 15-2040%Frequent
Sinnoh Route 225 Area
3 encounters- good rodLv. 15-2040%Frequent
- good rodLv. 10-254%Very Rare
- good rodLv. 10-251%Very Rare
Sinnoh Route 227 Area
3 encounters- good rodLv. 15-2040%Frequent
- good rodLv. 10-254%Very Rare
- good rodLv. 10-251%Very Rare
Sinnoh Route 228 Area
1 encounter- good rodLv. 15-2040%Frequent