Pokemon Sword and Shield Barraskewda | Locations, Moves, Weaknesses

Barraskewda Galar Pokedex ID: 181

Weight
N/A

Water

Height
N/A

Exp Group
Slow

Egg Group
Water2

Hatch Cycle
20

List of Barraskewda Max IV Stats in Pokemon S&S.

Total	490
Attack	123
Special Attack	60
Defense	60
Special Defense	50
HP	61
Speed	136

Overview Summary

Pokemon Sword and Shield Barraskewda is a Water Type. Which makes it weak against Grass, Electric Type pokemon. You can find and catch Barraskewda within Motostoke Riverbank (Surfing) and has 61 HP, 123 Attack, 60 SP Attack, 60 Defense, 50 SP Defense and 136 Speed Max IV Stats.

Sword Pokedex Entry
This Pokémon has a jaw that’s as sharp as a spear and as strong as steel. Apparently Barraskewda’s flesh is surprisingly tasty, too.

Shield Pokedex Entry
It spins its tail fins to propel itself, surging forward at speeds of over 100 knots before ramming prey and spearing into them.

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Pokemon Sword and Shield Barraskewda Evolutions

What level does Barraskewda Evolve at in Pokemon Sword and Shield.

Pokemon	Stage	Type	Requirement	Total	Attack	SpAtk	Defense	SpDef	HP	Speed
Arrokuda	Unevolved (1)			280	63	40	40	30	41	66
Barraskewda	First Evolution (2)		Level 26	490	123	60	60	50	61	136

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Barraskewda Locations in Pokemon Sword and Shield

Barraskewda Spawn Locations where to find and How To Catch based on weather.

Overworld Spawns (Visible in-game)

Pokemon	Location	Weather	Spawn
Arrokuda	Motostoke Riverbank (Surfing)	Normal Weather (Lv. 40-43)	30%
		Overcast (Lv. 40-43)	45%
		Raining (Lv. 40-43)	40%
		Thunderstorm (Lv. 40-43)	65%
		Intense Sun (Lv. 40-43)	25%
		Snowing (Lv. 40-43)	15%
		Snowstorm (Lv. 40-43)	20%
		Sandstorm (Lv. 40-43)	60%
		Heavy Fog (Lv. 40-43)	45%
	Route 2 (Surfing)	All Weather (Lv. 38-40)	70%
Barraskewda	Lake of Outrage (Surfing)	Normal Weather (Lv. 40-43)	05%
		Overcast (Lv. 40-43)	05%
		Raining (Lv. 40-43)	05%
		Thunderstorm (Lv. 40-43)	05%
		Intense Sun (Lv. 40-43)	05%
		Snowing (Lv. 40-43)	05%
		Snowstorm (Lv. 40-43)	05%
		Sandstorm (Lv. 40-43)	05%
		Heavy Fog (Lv. 40-43)	05%
	Route 2 (Surfing)	All Weather (Lv. 38-40)	28%

Non Overworld Spawns (NOT Visible - Randomly found in tall grass)

Pokemon	Location	Weather	Spawn
Arrokuda	Route 2	Fishing (Lv. 4-6)	05%
	Motostoke Riverbank	Fishing (Lv. 26-28)	50%
	Town of Hulbury	Fishing (Lv. 20-24)	50%
Barraskewda	Motostoke Riverbank	Fishing (Lv. 26-28)	10%
	Dusty Bowl	Fishing (Lv. 40-45)	50%
	Lake of Outrage	Fishing (Lv. 50-52)	50%

Pokemon Sword and Shield Barraskewda Raids

Where to find Barraskewda Raids and Item Drop Rates.

5-Star Barraskewda
Lv. 55-60
Gender: Random
Ability: Hidden
Location:
Selection Probabilities:
3-Star Desired: 20%
4-Star Desired: 20%
5-Star Desired: 25%
Drops:
100% TR03 Hydro Pump
100% TR04 Surf
100% TR16 Waterfall
100% TR45 Muddy Water
50% Big Pearl
50% Pearl
25% Rare Candy
3% Bottle Cap
Bonus Drops:
2% Dynamax Candy
2% Exp. Candy L
1% Exp. Candy XL

5-Star Barraskewda
Lv. 55-60
Gender: Random
Ability: Any
Location:
Selection Probabilities:
5-Star Desired: 20%
Drops:
100% TR03 Hydro Pump
100% TR04 Surf
100% TR16 Waterfall
100% TR45 Muddy Water
50% Big Pearl
50% Pearl
25% Rare Candy
3% Bottle Cap
Bonus Drops:
2% Dynamax Candy
2% Exp. Candy L
1% Exp. Candy XL

Pokemon Sword and Shield Barraskewda Weakness

Weak Against
Grass 2x
Electric 2x

Strong Against
Steel 1/2
Fire 1/2
Water 1/2
Ice 1/2

What is Barraskewda Weak Against?

Pokemon	Type 1	Type 2
Jolteon	Electric
Leafeon	Grass
Dhelmise	Ghost	Grass
Tsareena	Grass
Vikavolt	Bug	Electric

What is Barraskewda Strong Against?

Pokemon	Type 1	Type 2
Arcanine	Fire
Gyarados	Water	Flying
Milotic	Water
Vanilluxe	Ice
Lapras	Water	Ice

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Pokemon S&S Barraskewda Moves List

What moves Barraskewda learns from Leveling, TMs, TRs and Best Movesets.

Barraskewda Abilities

Ability	Type	Effect
Swift Swim	Normal	Boosts the Pokémon’s Speed stat in rain.
Propeller Tail	Hidden	Ignores the effects of opposing Pokémon’s Abilities and moves that draw in moves.

Barraskewda Level Up Moves

Lvl	Move	Pow	Acc	PP	Effect
01	Throat Chop	80	100	15	Prevents use of sound moves for two turns.
01	Peck	35	100	35
01	Aqua Jet	40	100	20	User attacks first.
01	Fury Attack	15	85	20	Hits 2-5 times in one turn.
01	Bite	60	100	25	May cause flinching.
18	Agility	—	—	30	Sharply raises user's Speed.
24	Dive	80	100	10	Dives underwater on first turn, attacks on second turn.
32	Laser Focus	—	—	30	User's next attack is guaranteed to result in a critical hit.
40	Crunch	80	100	15	May lower opponent's Defense.
48	Liquidation	85	100	10	The user slams into the target using a full-force blast of water. This may also lower the target's Defense stat.
56	Double-Edge	120	100	15	User receives recoil damage.

TM Moves Barraskewda can learn

TM	Move	Pow	Acc	PP	Effect
TM08	Hyper Beam	150	90	5	User must recharge next turn.
TM09	Giga Impact	150	90	5	User must recharge next turn.
TM21	Rest	—	—	10	User sleeps for 2 turns, but user is fully healed.
TM24	Snore	50	100	15	Can only be used if asleep. May cause flinching.
TM25	Protect	—	—	10	Protects the user, but may fail if used consecutively.
TM26	Scary Face	—	100	10	Sharply lowers opponent's Speed.
TM31	Attract	—	100	15	If opponent is the opposite gender, it's less likely to attack.
TM33	Rain Dance	—	—	5	Makes it rain for 5 turns.
TM36	Whirlpool	35	85	15	Traps opponent, damaging them for 4-5 turns.
TM39	Facade	70	100	20	Power doubles if user is burned, poisoned, or paralyzed.
TM40	Swift	60	-	20	Ignores Accuracy and Evasiveness.
TM43	Brick Break	75	100	15	Breaks through Reflect and Light Screen barriers.
TM45	Dive	80	100	10	Dives underwater on first turn, attacks on second turn.
TM52	Bounce	85	85	5	Springs up on first turn, attacks on second. May paralyze opponent.
TM58	Assurance	60	100	10	Power doubles if opponent already took damage in the same turn.
TM67	Ice Fang	65	95	15	May cause flinching and/or freeze opponent.
TM76	Round	60	100	15	Power increases if teammates use it in the same turn.

Barraskewda TR Moves

TR	Move	Pow	Acc	PP	Effect
TR03	Hydro Pump	110	80	5
TR04	Surf	90	100	15	Hits all adjacent Pokémon.
TR12	Agility	—	—	30	Sharply raises user's Speed.
TR13	Focus Energy	—	—	30	Increases critical hit ratio.
TR16	Waterfall	80	100	15	May cause flinching.
TR20	Substitute	—	—	10	Uses HP to creates a decoy that takes hits.
TR26	Endure	—	—	10	Always left with at least 1 HP, but may fail if used consecutively.
TR27	Sleep Talk	—	—	10	User performs one of its own moves while sleeping.
TR32	Crunch	80	100	15	May lower opponent's Defense.
TR53	Close Combat	120	100	5	Lowers user's Defense and Special Defense.
TR57	Poison Jab	80	100	20	May poison the opponent.
TR84	Scald	80	100	15	May burn opponent.
TR87	Drill Run	80	95	10	High critical hit ratio.
TR95	Throat Chop	80	100	15	Prevents use of sound moves for two turns.
TR97	Psychic Fangs	85	100	10	The user bites the target with its psychic capabilities. This can also destroy Light Screen and Reflect.
TR98	Liquidation	85	100	10	The user slams into the target using a full-force blast of water. This may also lower the target's Defense stat.

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