Bibarel Pokémon Shining Pearl: Moves, Sprites & Locations
Everything you need to know about Bibarel in Pokémon Shining Pearl. On this page you'll find its Pokédex entry straight from the game, all sprite variants including shiny forms, the complete moveset of 58 moves grouped by learning method (level-up, TM/HM, egg, tutor), and every wild encounter location with levels, conditions, and catch rates.
Pokémon Shining Pearl
SinnohBibarel Pokemon Shining Pearl Pokedex Entry
Bibarel fur repels water and is also a fantastic material for heat retention. These Pokémon create dams on rivers to live in.
Pokemon Shining Pearl Bibarel Sprites
Pokémon Shining Pearl Bibarel Moveset
Complete registry of moves learned by Bibarel via various methods in Pokémon Shining Pearl.
| Move | Type | Requirement |
|---|---|---|
| Water Gun | water | — |
| Tackle | normal | Lv. 1 |
| Growl | normal | Lv. 1 |
| Water Gun | water | Lv. 1 |
| Aqua Jet | water | Lv. 1 |
| Defense Curl | normal | Lv. 5 |
| Rollout | rock | Lv. 9 |
| Headbutt | normal | Lv. 13 |
| Taunt | dark | Lv. 18 |
| Yawn | normal | Lv. 23 |
| Crunch | dark | Lv. 28 |
| Take Down | normal | Lv. 33 |
| Super Fang | normal | Lv. 38 |
| Swords Dance | normal | Lv. 43 |
| Amnesia | psychic | Lv. 48 |
| Superpower | fighting | Lv. 53 |
| Curse | ghost | Lv. 58 |
End of Move Database
Pokémon Shining Pearl Bibarel Locations
Bibarel can be caught in 15 locations across Pokémon Shining Pearl, including Sinnoh Route 209, Sendoff Spring, and Lake Valor. The most reliable spawn is at Lake Valor, where you'll find it between Lv. 34 and 36 by grass with a 45% encounter rate.
Sinnoh Route 208
1 encounter- grassLv. 17-1810%10%10%
Sinnoh Route 209
1 encounter- grassLv. 16-1835%45%35%
Sinnoh Route 210
1 encounter- grassLv. 2420%20%20%Northern (foggy) section
Sinnoh Route 212
2 encounters- grassLv. 18-2025%25%25%Southern area (rainy)
- grassLv. 1910%10%Southern area (rainy)
Sendoff Spring
1 encounter- grassLv. 52-5445%45%45%
Great Marsh
5 encounters- grassLv. 2520%20%20%Areas 1 and 2
- grassLv. 2320%20%20%Areas 3 and 4
- grassLv. 2120%20%20%Area 5
- grassLv. 2120%20%20%Area 6
- grassLv. 22-261%1%1%Changing PokémonPre–National Pokédex only
Lake Valor
1 encounter- grassLv. 34-3645%45%45%
Lake Acuity
1 encounter- grassLv. 34-3535%35%25%
Valor Lakefront
1 encounter- grassLv. 21-2215%15%15%
Fountainspring Cave
1 encounter- caveLv. 25-63Visible EncountersAdded after obtaining TM96 (Strength)Varies
Grassland Cave
1 encounter- caveLv. 25-63Visible EncountersAdded after obtaining TM96 (Strength)Varies
Riverbank Cave
1 encounter- caveLv. 25-63Visible EncountersAdded after obtaining TM96 (Strength)Varies
Spacious Cave
1 encounter- caveLv. 25-63Visible EncountersAdded after obtaining TM96 (Strength)Varies
Still Water Cavern
1 encounter- caveLv. 25-63Visible EncountersAdded after obtaining TM96 (Strength)Varies
Sunlit Cavern
1 encounter- caveLv. 25-63Visible EncountersAdded after obtaining TM96 (Strength)Varies
