Pokemon Scarlet and Violet Barraskewda

Pokemon Scarlet and Violet Barraskewda is a new C Tier Water Type Skewer Pokémon, with a growth rate and a 2 Speed EV Yield. Barraskewda has a chance of having as an Ability, and based on 490 Total Base Stats; we recommend a Naive Nature for Barraskewda in Pokemon SV.

Stats
Abilities

Barraskewda Stats

Barraskewda highest IV stat is Speed (136) and the lowest being Special Defense (50).


Rank	Value	Stat
F	61	HP
S	123	Atk
E	60	Def
D	60	Sp.Atk
F	50	Sp.Def
A	136	Speed
C	490	Total

Pokedex

Pokemon Stats

Barraskewda Abilities


Abilities	Description
Swift Swim Ability 1	Swift Swim doubles the ability-bearer's Speed during rain.
Propeller Tail Hidden Ability	Ignores moves and abilities that draw in moves.

Guide
Breeding

Barraskewda Guide

Barraskewda has a 2 Speed EV Yield, which means the best nature to have with Barraskewda is a Naive nature due to the highest IV stat being Speed.


Barraskewda	Detail
Best Nature	Naive ↑ +10% Speed ↓ -10% Special Defense
Weak To	2x 2x
Resistance To	1/2 1/2 1/2 1/2
Catch Rate	60 (7.8% with PokéBall, full HP)
EV Yield	2 Speed

Breeding Barraskewda

Barraskewda can breed with pokemon who share the Water 2 Egg Group.


Barraskewda	Value
Egg Groups	Water 2
Gender	50% male / 50% female

How To Evolve Barraskewda in Pokemon Scarlet & Violet

Arrokuda Regular Evolution requires Level 26 to evolve into Barraskewda.

Barraskewda Regular Evolution

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Arrokuda
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Evolves at level 26
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Barraskewda

The Barraskewda Regular Evolution biggest stat increase will be the Speed stat.


Evolutions	Total	HP	Atk	Def	Sp.Atk	Sp.Def	Speed
Arrokuda	280	41	63	40	40	30	66
Stat Increase	+210	+20	+60	+20	+20	+20	+70
Barraskewda	490	61	123	60	60	50	136

Evolutions Chart

Where To Find Barraskewda Locations in Pokemon SV

Barraskewda Locations


Location	How To Catch	Pokemon Spawns
Tera Raid Spawn	4 Barraskewda Raid	Barraskewda Lv. 45

Locations List

Barraskewda Raid Rewards in Pokemon SV

Pokemon SV Barraskewda has 1 Tera Raids. The Barraskewda Tera Raid will be a Lv.45 4-Star Raid.


Raid	Rewards	Raid Moves
4 Barraskewda Raid Lv. 45	Exp. Candy M 2x Exp. Candy L 1x Arrokuda Scales 4x Swift Feather 2x Current Type Tera Shard 1x Current Type Tera Shard 2x Exp. Candy M 1x 15% Exp. Candy L 2x 4.71% Swift Feather 1x 12.35% Mago Berry 1x 9.86% Lum Berry 1x 10.94% Tamato Berry 3x 17.54% Big Mushroom 1x 31.91% Nugget 1x 15.63%	Crunch Aqua Jet Focus Energy Other Moves Rain Dance

Tera Raid Battles

Pokemon SV Barraskewda Weakness

Barraskewda is a Water Type pokemon. This will cause Barraskewda to take More Damage from Grass, Electric type moves, and Less Damage from Steel, Fire, Water, Ice type moves.

Barraskewda Type Weakness Chart
Damage Taken	Types
+400% Damage From
+200% Damage From	Grass 2x Electric 2x
-50% Less Damage From	Steel 1/2 Fire 1/2 Water 1/2 Ice 1/2
-75% Less Damage From
Immune to Damage From

What pokemon is Barraskewda Weak Against?

Increased Damage


Tier	Pokemon	Damage Taken Based on Move Type
S	Wo-Chien	+200%
S	Miraidon	+200%
S	Brute Bonnet Amoonguss	+200%
S	Iron Hands Hariyama	+200%
S	Iron Thorns Tyranitar	+200%
S	Sandy Shocks Magneton	+200%
A	Meowscarada	+200%
A	Gogoat	+200%

What pokemon is Barraskewda Resistant Against?

Reduced Damage


Tier	Pokemon	Damage Taken Based on Move Type
S	Palafin Hero	-50%
S	Arcanine	-50%
S	Baxcalibur	-50%
S	Chi-Yu	-50%
S	Chien-Pao	-50%
S	Iron Bundle Delibird	-50%
S	Iron Moth Volcarona	-50%
S	Iron Treads Donphan	-50%

Pokemon Weaknesses

Best Moves for Barraskewda in Scarlet and Violet

Barraskewda Best Moves to use when choosing a Moveset, includes leveling moves such as Crunch and TM Moves like Hyper Beam, and Blizzard.


Unlock	Move	Description
	Giga Impact Normal	Tier: B Tier Power: 150 Acc: 90 PP: 5 Physical Effect: The user charges at the target using every bit of its power. The user can't move on the next turn.
	Hydro Pump Water	Tier: B Tier Power: 110 Acc: 80 PP: 5 Special Effect: The target is blasted by a huge volume of water launched under great pressure.
	Hyper Beam Normal	Tier: B Tier Power: 150 Acc: 90 PP: 5 Special Effect: The target is attacked with a powerful beam. The user can't move on the next turn.
	Blizzard Ice	Tier: C Tier Power: 110 Acc: 70 PP: 5 Special Effect: A howling blizzard is summoned to strike opposing Pokemon. This may also leave the opposing Pokemon frozen.
	Close Combat Fighting	Tier: C Tier Power: 120 Acc: 100 PP: 5 Physical Effect: The user fights the target up close, inflicting damage without guarding itself. This also lowers the user's Defense and Sp. Def stats.

List of Barraskewda Moves in

Barraskewda can learn 10 Moves from Leveling Up and 25 TM Moves. Moves like Crunch which, Barraskewda will learn by reaching level 40. You can also learn TM tutor moves such as Hyper Beam, Blizzard and Close Combat.

Lv Moves
TM Moves
Egg Moves

Barraskewda Level Up Moves

List of the 10 Moves Barraskewda can learn from leveling up.


Lv	Move	Description
Lv.1	Aqua Jet Water	Tier: E Tier Power: 40 Acc: 100 PP: 20 Physical Effect: The user lunges at the target to inflict damage, moving at blinding speed. This move always goes first.
Lv.1	Bite Dark	Tier: E Tier Power: 60 Acc: 100 PP: 25 Physical Effect: The target is bitten with viciously sharp fangs. This may also make the target flinch.
Lv.1	Fury Attack Normal	Tier: F Tier Power: 15 Acc: 85 PP: 20 Physical Effect: The user attacks by jabbing the target with a horn, a beak, or the like. This move hits two to five times in a row.
Lv.1	Peck Flying	Tier: E Tier Power: 35 Acc: 100 PP: 35 Physical Effect: The target is jabbed with a sharply pointed beak or horn to inflict damage.
Lv.1	Throat Chop Dark	Tier: D Tier Power: 80 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Physical Effect: The user attacks the target's throat, and the resultant suffering prevents the target from using sound-based moves for two turns.
Lv.18	Agility Psychic	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 30 Status Effect: The user relaxes and lightens its body to move faster. This sharply boosts its Speed stat.
Lv.24	Dive Water	Tier: C Tier Power: 80 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Physical Effect: The user dives on the first turn, then floats up and attacks on the next turn.
Lv.32	Focus Energy Normal	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 30 Status Effect: The user takes a deep breath and focuses so that its future attacks have a heightened chance of landing critical hits.
Lv.40	Crunch Dark	Tier: D Tier Power: 80 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Physical Effect: The user crunches up the target with sharp fangs. This may also lower the target's Defense stat.
Lv.56	Double-Edge Normal	Tier: C Tier Power: 120 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Physical Effect: A reckless life-risking tackle in which the user rushes the target. This also damages the user quite a lot.

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Barraskewda TM Moves

List of the 25 Moves Barraskewda can learn from Technical Machines (TMs).


TM	Move	Description
	Agility Psychic	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 30 Status Effect: The user relaxes and lightens its body to move faster. This sharply boosts its Speed stat.
	Blizzard Ice	Tier: C Tier Power: 110 Acc: 70 PP: 5 Special Effect: A howling blizzard is summoned to strike opposing Pokemon. This may also leave the opposing Pokemon frozen.
	Brick Break Fighting	Tier: D Tier Power: 75 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Physical Effect: The user attacks with a swift chop. This move can also break barriers, such as Light Screen and Reflect.
	Close Combat Fighting	Tier: C Tier Power: 120 Acc: 100 PP: 5 Physical Effect: The user fights the target up close, inflicting damage without guarding itself. This also lowers the user's Defense and Sp. Def stats.
	Crunch Dark	Tier: D Tier Power: 80 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Physical Effect: The user crunches up the target with sharp fangs. This may also lower the target's Defense stat.
	Drill Run Ground	Tier: D Tier Power: 80 Acc: 95 PP: 10 Physical Effect: The user crashes into the target while rotating its body like a drill. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit.
	Endure Normal	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 10 Status Effect: The user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. This move's chance of failing rises if used in succession.
	Facade Normal	Tier: D Tier Power: 70 Acc: 100 PP: 20 Physical Effect: This move's power is doubled if the user is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.
	Giga Impact Normal	Tier: B Tier Power: 150 Acc: 90 PP: 5 Physical Effect: The user charges at the target using every bit of its power. The user can't move on the next turn.
	Hydro Pump Water	Tier: B Tier Power: 110 Acc: 80 PP: 5 Special Effect: The target is blasted by a huge volume of water launched under great pressure.
	Hyper Beam Normal	Tier: B Tier Power: 150 Acc: 90 PP: 5 Special Effect: The target is attacked with a powerful beam. The user can't move on the next turn.
	Ice Beam Ice	Tier: D Tier Power: 90 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Special Effect: The target is struck with an icy-cold beam of energy. This may also leave the target frozen.
	Ice Fang Ice	Tier: E Tier Power: 65 Acc: 95 PP: 15 Physical Effect: The user bites with cold-infused fangs. This may also make the target flinch or leave it frozen.
	Poison Jab Poison	Tier: D Tier Power: 80 Acc: 100 PP: 20 Physical Effect: The target is stabbed with a tentacle, an arm, or the like steeped in poison. This may also poison the target.
	Protect Normal	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 10 Status Effect: This move enables the user to protect itself from all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.
	Rain Dance Water	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 5 Status Effect: The user summons a heavy rain that falls for five turns, powering up Water-type attacks. The rain also lowers the power of Fire-type attacks.
	Rest Psychic	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 5 Status Effect: The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user's HP and cures any status conditions.
	Scary Face Normal	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Status Effect: The user frightens the target with a scary face to harshly lower its Speed stat.
	Sleep Talk Normal	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 10 Status Effect: The user randomly uses one of the moves it knows. This move can only be used while the user is asleep.
	Substitute Normal	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 10 Status Effect: The user creates a substitute for itself using some of its own HP. The substitute serves as the user's decoy.
	Surf Water	Tier: C Tier Power: 90 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Special Effect: The user attacks everything around it by swamping its surroundings with a giant wave.
	Swift Normal	Tier: E Tier Power: 60 Acc: 101 PP: 20 Special Effect: Star-shaped rays are shot at opposing Pokemon. This attack never misses.
	Take Down Normal	Tier: D Tier Power: 90 Acc: 85 PP: 20 Physical Effect: A reckless full-body charge attack for slamming into the target. This also damages the user a little.
	Water Pulse Water	Tier: D Tier Power: 60 Acc: 100 PP: 20 Special Effect: The user attacks the target with a pulsing blast of water. This may also confuse the target.
	Waterfall Water	Tier: C Tier Power: 80 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Physical Effect: The user charges at the target and may make it flinch.

Moves List

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Barraskewda Egg Moves

List of the 4 Moves Barraskewda can learn from being hatched from an egg.


Move	Description
Thrash Normal	Tier: C Tier Power: 120 Acc: 100 PP: 10 Physical Effect: The user rampages and attacks for two to three turns. The user then becomes confused.
Night Slash Dark	Tier: D Tier Power: 70 Acc: 100 PP: 15 Physical Effect: The user slashes the target the instant an opportunity arises. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit.
Slash Normal	Tier: D Tier Power: 70 Acc: 100 PP: 20 Physical Effect: The target is attacked with a slash of claws, scythes, or the like. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit.
Acupressure Normal	Tier: F Tier Power: 0 Acc: 101 PP: 30 Status Effect: The user applies pressure to stress points, sharply boosting one of its or its allies' stats.

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