Mega Barbaracle

Mega Barbaracle is a Rock- and Water-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO. At level 50, Mega Barbaracle has a maximum CP of 4,478. It is weak to Grass, Electric, Fighting, and Ground-type attacks. The best raid moveset for Mega Barbaracle is Fury Cutter and Razor Shell.

Mega Barbaracle Stats and Max CP

268 ATK

248 DEF

176 HP

Lvl 50 Max CP

4478 CP

Lvl 40

3961 CP

Lvl 25 Weather Boost

2829 CP

Lvl 20 Raids/Eggs

2263 CP

Lvl 15 Research

1697 CP

Mega Barbaracle's Tier Ranking

Raid Attacker

Not ranked

Mega Barbaracle Type Chart

Mega Barbaracle takes increased damage from:

Grass256.0%

Electric160.0%

Fighting160.0%

Ground160.0%

Mega Barbaracle takes reduced damage from:

Fire39.1%

Flying62.5%

Ice62.5%

Normal62.5%

Poison62.5%

Mega Barbaracle best moveset

Fury Cutter + Razor Shell

Fury Cutter

Razor Shell

The best moveset for Mega Barbaracle in raids is Fury Cutter and Razor Shell (16.98 DPS, 459.1 TDO).

15 of 15 matches

Data table

1.	Fury Cutter	Razor Shell	15.60	16.98	459.1
2.	Water Gun	Razor Shell	15.02	16.36	442.2
3.	Mud-Slap	Razor Shell	14.26	15.53	419.7
4.	Fury Cutter	Grass Knot	13.58	14.79	399.8
5.	Water Gun	Grass Knot	13.42	14.62	395.2
6.	Fury Cutter	Stone Edge	12.87	14.01	378.9
7.	Mud-Slap	Grass Knot	12.80	13.94	376.9
8.	Water Gun	Stone Edge	12.80	13.94	376.9

Rows per page1–8 of 15

Fast Attacks

Fury Cutter480.5s
Type effectiveness chart
Super effective against
Grass160%
Psychic160%
Dark160%
Resisted by
Fighting62.5%
Flying62.5%
Poison62.5%
Ghost62.5%
Steel62.5%
Fire62.5%
Fairy62.5%
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 4
Energy 8
Weather boost
Rain
Duration 0.5s
Damage window 0.2s - 0.5s
Trainer Battles
Damage 3
Energy 4

Effects
Fury Cutter has no special effects.
See Fury Cutter details page ↗
Mud-Slap19131.5s
Type effectiveness chart
Super effective against
Poison160%
Rock160%
Steel160%
Fire160%
Electric160%
Resisted by
Flying39.1%
Bug62.5%
Grass62.5%
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 19
Energy 13
Weather boost
Sunny
Duration 1.5s
Damage window 1.3s - 1.4s
Trainer Battles
Damage 11
Energy 10

Effects
Mud-Slap has no special effects.
See Mud-Slap details page ↗
Water Gun550.5s
Type effectiveness chart
Super effective against
Ground160%
Rock160%
Fire160%
Resisted by
Water62.5%
Grass62.5%
Dragon62.5%
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 5
Energy 5
Weather boost
Rain
Duration 0.5s
Damage window 0.3s - 0.5s
Trainer Battles
Damage 3
Energy 3

Effects
Water Gun has no special effects.
See Water Gun details page ↗

Damage	4
Energy	8
Weather boost	Rain
Duration	0.5s
Damage window	0.2s - 0.5s

Damage	3
Energy	4

Damage	19
Energy	13
Weather boost	Sunny
Duration	1.5s
Damage window	1.3s - 1.4s

Damage	11
Energy	10

Damage	5
Energy	5
Weather boost	Rain
Duration	0.5s
Damage window	0.3s - 0.5s

Damage	3
Energy	3

Charged Attacks

Cross Chop50501.5s
Type effectiveness chart
Super effective against
Normal160%
Rock160%
Steel160%
Ice160%
Dark160%
Resisted by
Flying62.5%
Poison62.5%
Bug62.5%
Ghost39.1%
Psychic62.5%
Fairy62.5%
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 50
Energy 50
Weather boost
Cloudy
Duration 1.5s
Damage window 0.8s - 1.2s
Trainer Battles
Damage 55
Energy 35

Effects
Cross Chop has no special effects.
See Cross Chop details page ↗
Grass Knot90502.5s
Type effectiveness chart
Super effective against
Ground160%
Rock160%
Water160%
Resisted by
Flying62.5%
Poison62.5%
Bug62.5%
Steel62.5%
Fire62.5%
Grass62.5%
Dragon62.5%
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 90
Energy 50
Weather boost
Sunny
Duration 2.5s
Damage window 1.6s - 2.5s
Trainer Battles
Damage 90
Energy 50

Effects
Grass Knot has no special effects.
See Grass Knot details page ↗
Skull Bash1301003.0s
Type effectiveness chart
Resisted by
Rock62.5%
Ghost39.1%
Steel62.5%
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 130
Energy 100
Weather boost
Partly Cloudy
Duration 3.0s
Damage window 1.7s - 2.2s
Trainer Battles
Damage 130
Energy 75

Effects
Special
Skull Bash has a 100.0% chance to:
Increase User's Defense by 25.0%
See Skull Bash details page ↗
Stone Edge1051002.5s
Type effectiveness chart
Super effective against
Flying160%
Bug160%
Fire160%
Ice160%
Resisted by
Fighting62.5%
Ground62.5%
Steel62.5%
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 105
Energy 100
Weather boost
Partly Cloudy
Duration 2.5s
Damage window 0.9s - 2.3s
Trainer Battles
Damage 100
Energy 55

Effects
Stone Edge has no special effects.
See Stone Edge details page ↗
Razor Shell55331.5s
Type effectiveness chart
Super effective against
Ground160%
Rock160%
Fire160%
Resisted by
Water62.5%
Grass62.5%
Dragon62.5%
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 55
Energy 33
Weather boost
Rain
Duration 1.5s
Damage window 0.8s - 1.2s
Trainer Battles
Damage 35
Energy 35

Effects
Special
Razor Shell has a 50.0% chance to:
Decrease Target's Defense by 20.0%
See Razor Shell details page ↗

Damage	50
Energy	50
Weather boost	Cloudy
Duration	1.5s
Damage window	0.8s - 1.2s

Damage	55
Energy	35

Damage	90
Energy	50
Weather boost	Sunny
Duration	2.5s
Damage window	1.6s - 2.5s

Damage	90
Energy	50

Damage	130
Energy	100
Weather boost	Partly Cloudy
Duration	3.0s
Damage window	1.7s - 2.2s

Damage	130
Energy	75

Damage	105
Energy	100
Weather boost	Partly Cloudy
Duration	2.5s
Damage window	0.9s - 2.3s

Damage	100
Energy	55

Damage	55
Energy	33
Weather boost	Rain
Duration	1.5s
Damage window	0.8s - 1.2s

Damage	35
Energy	35

More information

DPS and TDO for every Fast and Charged Attack combination Mega Barbaracle can learn. Change the weather or the opponent to see how the order shifts.

Legacy moves are marked with an asterisk (*). You get them at special events or with an Elite Fast TM or Elite Charged TM. The table above lists every move Mega Barbaracle can learn, with its DPS and TDO.

Mega Barbaracle CP Chart

At Level 50, Mega Barbaracle maxes out at 4,478 CP. Raid catches are 2,173 to 2,263 CP, or 2,716 to 2,829 CP weather boosted. Field and Special Research catches are 1,630 to 1,697 CP. The top of each range is a hundo.

Max CP	4478 CP
Max CP	Level 50, 15/15/15 IVs
Research	1630 CP - 1697 CP
Research	Level 15, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
Eggs	2173 CP - 2263 CP
Eggs	Level 20, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
Raids	2173 CP - 2263 CP
	Level 20, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
	2716 CP - 2829 CP
	Weather boosted, Level 25, 10/10/10 minimum IVs

Max Combat Power per Level chart

Mega Barbaracle’s max CP at every level from 1 to 50. CP Calculator

LVL	Max CP	LVL	Max CP	LVL	Max CP
1	56 CP	2	175 CP	3	295 CP
4	414 CP	5	534 CP	6	653 CP
7	773 CP	8	893 CP	9	1012 CP
10	1132 CP	11	1245 CP	12	1358 CP
13	1471 CP	14	1584 CP	15	1697 CP
16	1811 CP	17	1924 CP	18	2037 CP
19	2150 CP	20	2263 CP	21	2376 CP
22	2490 CP	23	2603 CP	24	2716 CP
25	2829 CP	26	2942 CP	27	3056 CP
28	3169 CP	29	3282 CP	30	3395 CP
31	3452 CP	32	3508 CP	33	3565 CP
34	3622 CP	35	3678 CP	36	3735 CP
37	3791 CP	38	3848 CP	39	3904 CP
40	3961 CP	41	4011 CP	42	4062 CP
43	4113 CP	44	4164 CP	45	4216 CP
46	4268 CP	47	4320 CP	48	4372 CP
49	4425 CP	50	4478 CP

More information

Field and Special Research encounters are always Level 15, with a 10/10/10 IV floor.
Pokémon hatched from Eggs are always Level 20, with a 10/10/10 IV floor.
Raid Bosses caught without a weather boost are always Level 20, with a 10/10/10 IV floor.
- 😈 Shadow Pokémon have 6/6/6 IV floor in raids.
Raid Bosses caught with weather boost are always Level 25, with a 10/10/10 IV floor.
- 😈 Shadow Pokémon have 6/6/6 IV floor in raids.
Wild encounters range from Level 1 to 30, with no IV floor.
Weather Boosted wild Pokémon encounters get a 5-level boost, to Level 6 to 35, and a 4/4/4 IV floor.

Mega Pokémon that boost Mega Barbaracle

Mega Pokémon that boost Mega Barbaracle’s Rock and Water-type moves and give extra Candy and Candy XL when you catch Mega Barbaracle.

Rock

Water

More information

Mega and Primal Raid Bonus –In raids, an active Mega gives every other Pokémon a 10% damage boost, or 30% for attacks that share its type. Boosts from several Megas don’t stack; only the highest one applies.

Mega and Primal Catch Bonus –While you have a Mega out, you get extra XP and Candy for catching Pokémon that share its type, and for any raid boss. These bonuses don’t stack. At High and Max Mega Level, same-type catches also have a better chance of giving Candy XL.

Note on Primal Kyogre, Primal Groudon, and Mega Rayquaza

Primal Kyogre boosts Water-, Electric- and Bug-type attacks and Pokémon.
Primal Groudon boosts Fire-, Grass- and Ground-type attacks and Pokémon.
Mega Rayquaza boosts Flying-, Dragon- and Psychic-type attacks and Pokémon.

Pokédex information

Pokédex Number	#689
Height	1.3 m
Weight	96 kg
Region	Generation 6
Can be traded	Allowed
Gender	♂ 50% Male ♀ 50% Female
Buddy distance	3 km
Released	No
Shiny released	No
Pokémon Home transfer	Allowed
Base Flee Rate	0%
Catch rewards	5 300
Additional Move Cost	50 50000

Family and Evolution

Mega Barbaracle family

Mega Barbaracle’s evolutions, regional forms and other variants in Pokémon GO.

Binacle

Barbaracle

Mega Barbaracle

Size information

No size information available for this Pokémon

Encounter data

No encounter data available

Power-up costs

LVL	Stardust	Candy	Candy XL
50	520,000	304	296
40	280,000	304	10
35	190,000	196	-
30	125,000	126	-
25	80,000	87	-
20	47,500	58	-
15	25,500	38	-
10	11,000	19	-
5	3,000	9	-

Stardust, Candy and Candy XL to power up Mega Barbaracle from Level 1 to 15, 20, 25, 30, 35, 40 and 50. Maxing it out costs 520,000 Stardust, 304 Candy and 296 Candy XL.

Power-Up Cost Calculator

Sprites

Mega Barbaracle high resolution sprites

High-resolution Pokémon HOME sprites for Mega Barbaracle. Labels are our best match for each sprite. Click one to download it at 512×512.

Artwork and Wallpaper

Official Artwork

Wallpaper

Mega Barbaracle Pokédex entries

Versions	Pokédex entry
X, Omega Ruby	When they evolve, two Binacle multiply into seven. They fight with the power of seven Binacle.
Y, Alpha Sapphire	Barbaracle’s legs and hands have minds of their own, and they will move independently. But they usually follow the head’s orders.
Sword	Seven Binacle come together to form one Barbaracle. The Binacle that serves as the head gives orders to those serving as the limbs.
Shield	Having an eye on each palm allows it to keep watch in all directions. In a pinch, its limbs start to act on their own to ensure the enemy’s defeat.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best moves for Mega Barbaracle in Pokémon GO?

Mega Barbaracle’s best moves are Fury Cutter and Razor Shell, for 16.98 DPS and 459.1 TDO.

Values use the default battle settings. Results vary with the opponent and weather.

What are Mega Barbaracle’s strengths and weaknesses?

Rock and Water-type Pokémon are weak to Grass, Electric, Fighting, and Ground-type moves. They take reduced damage from Flying, Ice, Normal, Poison, and Fire-type moves.

What is Mega Barbaracle’s maximum CP at Level 40 and Level 50?

Mega Barbaracle tops out at 3,961 CP at Level 40 and 4,478 CP at Level 50.

Can Mega Barbaracle be shiny in Pokémon GO?

Mega Barbaracle cannot be shiny in Pokémon GO.

Can Mega Barbaracle Dynamax in Pokémon GO?

Mega Barbaracle cannot Dynamax in Pokémon GO.

What Mega Pokémon boost Mega Barbaracle?

The following Mega Pokémon boost Mega Barbaracle: Mega Aerodactyl, Mega Tyranitar, Mega Diancie, Mega Blastoise, Mega Slowbro, Mega Starmie, Mega Gyarados, Mega Swampert, Mega Sharpedo, Primal Kyogre, and Mega Greninja.