Mega Barbaracle

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Mega Barbaracle is a Rock and Water-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO. It reaches 3,961 CP and is weak to Grass, Electric, Fighting, and Ground-type moves. Its recommended moveset is Fury Cutter / Razor Shell. It is boosted by Partly Cloudy and Rain weather. Its shiny form is not yet available.

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 AttackerRaid Attacker
Not ranked

Mega Barbaracle Type Chart

Mega Barbaracle takes increased damage from:Mega Barbaracle takes increased damage from:

GrassGrass256.0%
ElectricElectric160.0%
FightingFighting160.0%
GroundGround160.0%

Mega Barbaracle takes reduced damage from:Mega Barbaracle takes reduced damage from:

FireFire39.1%
FlyingFlying62.5%
IceIce62.5%
NormalNormal62.5%
PoisonPoison62.5%

Mega Barbaracle best moveset

Moves

Fury Cutter + Razor Shell

Mega Barbaracle's best moveset is Fury Cutter and Razor Shell, with 16.98 DPS (damage per second) and 459.1 TDO (total damage output). These moves are boosted by Rain weather.
1.BugFury CutterWaterRazor Shell15.6016.98459.1
2.WaterWater GunWaterRazor Shell15.0216.36442.2
3.GroundMud-SlapWaterRazor Shell14.2615.53419.7
4.BugFury CutterGrassGrass Knot13.5814.79399.8
5.WaterWater GunGrassGrass Knot13.4214.62395.2
6.BugFury CutterRockStone Edge12.8714.01378.9
7.GroundMud-SlapGrassGrass Knot12.8013.94376.9
8.WaterWater GunRockStone Edge12.8013.94376.9

Fast Attacks

  • BugFury Cutter480.5s
    Toggle more information for move: Fury Cutter
    Type effectiveness chart
    • 160.0%
      • GrassGrass
      • PsychicPsychic
      • DarkDark
    • 62.5%
      • FightingFighting
      • FlyingFlying
      • PoisonPoison
      • GhostGhost
      • SteelSteel
      • FireFire
      • FairyFairy
    Gym and Raid Battles
    Damage4
    Energy8
    Weather boost
    • rainRain
    Duration0.5s
    Damage window0.2s - 0.5s
    Trainer Battles
    Damage3
    Energy4

    Effects
    Fury Cutter has no special effects.
    See Fury Cutter details page ↗
  • GroundMud-Slap19131.5s
    Toggle more information for move: Mud-Slap
    Type effectiveness chart
    • 160.0%
      • PoisonPoison
      • RockRock
      • SteelSteel
      • FireFire
      • ElectricElectric
    • 62.5%
      • BugBug
      • GrassGrass
    • 39.1%
      • FlyingFlying
    Gym and Raid Battles
    Damage19
    Energy13
    Weather boost
    • sunnySunny
    Duration1.5s
    Damage window1.3s - 1.4s
    Trainer Battles
    Damage11
    Energy10

    Effects
    Mud-Slap has no special effects.
    See Mud-Slap details page ↗
  • WaterWater Gun550.5s
    Toggle more information for move: Water Gun
    Type effectiveness chart
    • 160.0%
      • GroundGround
      • RockRock
      • FireFire
    • 62.5%
      • WaterWater
      • GrassGrass
      • DragonDragon
    Gym and Raid Battles
    Damage5
    Energy5
    Weather boost
    • rainRain
    Duration0.5s
    Damage window0.3s - 0.5s
    Trainer Battles
    Damage3
    Energy3

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

Charged Attacks

  • FightingCross Chop50501.5s
    Toggle more information for move: Cross Chop
    Type effectiveness chart
    • 160.0%
      • NormalNormal
      • RockRock
      • SteelSteel
      • IceIce
      • DarkDark
    • 62.5%
      • FlyingFlying
      • PoisonPoison
      • BugBug
      • PsychicPsychic
      • FairyFairy
    • 39.1%
      • GhostGhost
    Gym and Raid Battles
    Damage50
    Energy50
    Weather boost
    • cloudyCloudy
    Duration1.5s
    Damage window0.8s - 1.2s
    Trainer Battles
    Damage55
    Energy35

    Effects
    Cross Chop has no special effects.
    See Cross Chop details page ↗
  • GrassGrass Knot90502.5s
    Toggle more information for move: Grass Knot
    Type effectiveness chart
    • 160.0%
      • GroundGround
      • RockRock
      • WaterWater
    • 62.5%
      • FlyingFlying
      • PoisonPoison
      • BugBug
      • SteelSteel
      • FireFire
      • GrassGrass
      • DragonDragon
    Gym and Raid Battles
    Damage90
    Energy50
    Weather boost
    • sunnySunny
    Duration2.5s
    Damage window1.6s - 2.5s
    Trainer Battles
    Damage90
    Energy50

    Effects
    Grass Knot has no special effects.
    See Grass Knot details page ↗
  • NormalSkull Bash1301003.0s
    Toggle more information for move: Skull Bash
    Type effectiveness chart
    • 62.5%
      • RockRock
      • SteelSteel
    • 39.1%
      • GhostGhost
    Gym and Raid Battles
    Damage130
    Energy100
    Weather boost
    • partlyCloudyPartly Cloudy
    Duration3.0s
    Damage window1.7s - 2.2s
    Trainer Battles
    Damage130
    Energy75

    Effects
    Special effectsSpecial

    Skull Bash has a 100.0% chance to:

    • Increase User's Defense by 25.0%
    See Skull Bash details page ↗
  • RockStone Edge1051002.5s
    Toggle more information for move: Stone Edge
    Type effectiveness chart
    • 160.0%
      • FlyingFlying
      • BugBug
      • FireFire
      • IceIce
    • 62.5%
      • FightingFighting
      • GroundGround
      • SteelSteel
    Gym and Raid Battles
    Damage105
    Energy100
    Weather boost
    • partlyCloudyPartly Cloudy
    Duration2.5s
    Damage window0.9s - 2.3s
    Trainer Battles
    Damage100
    Energy55

    Effects
    Stone Edge has no special effects.
    See Stone Edge details page ↗
  • WaterRazor Shell55331.5s
    Toggle more information for move: Razor Shell
    Type effectiveness chart
    • 160.0%
      • GroundGround
      • RockRock
      • FireFire
    • 62.5%
      • WaterWater
      • GrassGrass
      • DragonDragon
    Gym and Raid Battles
    Damage55
    Energy33
    Weather boost
    • rainRain
    Duration1.5s
    Damage window0.8s - 1.2s
    Trainer Battles
    Damage35
    Energy35

    Effects
    Special effectsSpecial

    Razor Shell has a 50.0% chance to:

    • Decrease Target's Defense by 20.0%
    See Razor Shell details page ↗
Pokédex informationMore information

The following chart shows Mega Barbaracle's DPS and TDO for every fast and charged attack combination. This chart is useful for comparing the relative strength of Mega Barbaracle's movesets. You can change the weather and the opposing Pokémon to see how it affects the rankings.

Legacy Elite Fast and Charged Attacks can only be obtained during special events, or by using an Elite Fast TM or an Elite Charged TM. Legacy moves are marked with an asterisk (*). The table above provides information on different moves Mega Barbaracle has in Pokémon GO, along with their corresponding DPS (Damage per Second) and TDO (Total Damage Output).

Mega Barbaracle CP Chart

CP Chart

Mega Barbaracle reaches a maximum of 3,961 CP at Level 50. Raid encounters have 2,173–2,263 CP, rising to 2,716–2,829 CP when weather boosted. Field and Special Research encounters have 1,630–1,697 CP.

Max CPMax CP3961 CP
Level 50, 15/15/15 IVs
Field ResearchResearch1630 CP - 1697 CP
Level 15, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
Pokémon EggEggs2173 CP - 2263 CP
Level 20, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
Raid catchRaids2173 CP - 2263 CP
Level 20, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
2716 CP - 2829 CP
Weather boosted, Level 25, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
InfoMore information
  • Field and Special Research encounters are always Level 15. IVs range from 10 (min) to 15 (max). Field Research encounters have a 10/10/10 IV floor.
  • Pokémon hatched from Eggs are always Level 20. IVs range from 10 (min) to 15 (max). Egg Hatches have a 10/10/10 IV floor.
  • Raid Bosses caught without weather boost are always Level 20. IVs range from 10 (min) to 15 (max). Raid Catches have 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. IVs range from 10 (min) to 15 (max). Weather boosted Raid Catches have a 10/10/10 IV floor.
    • 😈 Shadow Pokémon have 6/6/6 IV floor in raids.
  • Wild encounters range from Level 1 to Level 30 Pokémon. Their IVs range from 0 (min) to 15 (max) for each stat.
  • Weather Boosted wild Pokémon encounters get a 5 Level boost, bringing their Level range to Level 6 to Level 35. In addition, they have a guaranteed minimum IV value of 4 for each stat, resulting in a 4/4/4 IV floor.

Max Combat Power per Level chart

Mega Barbaracle Max CP per level chart. This table shows maximum Combat Power values from Level 1 to Level 50. CP Calculator

LVLMax CPLVLMax CPLVLMax CP
156 CP2175 CP3295 CP
4414 CP5534 CP6653 CP
7773 CP8893 CP91012 CP
101132 CP111245 CP121358 CP
131471 CP141584 CP151697 CP
161811 CP171924 CP182037 CP
192150 CP202263 CP212376 CP
222490 CP232603 CP242716 CP
252829 CP262942 CP273056 CP
283169 CP293282 CP303395 CP
313452 CP323508 CP333565 CP
343622 CP353678 CP363735 CP
373791 CP383848 CP393904 CP
403961 CP414011 CP424062 CP
434113 CP444164 CP454216 CP
464268 CP474320 CP484372 CP
494425 CP504478 CP

Pokédex information

Kalos
Pokédex Number#689
Height1.3 m
Weight96 kg
RegionGeneration 6
Can be tradedAllowed
Buddy distance3 km
ReleasedNo
Shiny releasedNo
Pokémon Home transferAllowed
Base Flee Rate0%
Catch rewards
Candy5
Stardust300
Additional Move Cost
Candy50
Stardust50000

Evolution Chart

Mega Barbaracle has no evolutions in Pokémon GO.

Mega Pokémon that boost Mega Barbaracle

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A list of Mega Pokémon that boost Mega Barbaracle's Rock and Water-type moves, Candy, and Candy XL from catching Mega Barbaracle.

Rock Rock

Water Water

Pokédex informationMore information

Mega and Primal Raid Bonus –Mega Pokémon boost the attack power of all other Pokémon when battling in Raid Battles by 10%. Attacks that share their type with the Mega Pokémon's type(s) receive a 30% boost. However, these bonuses do not stack if there are multiple Mega-Evolved Pokémon battling simultaneously; only the higher boost will be applied.

Mega and Primal Catch Bonus –While a Pokémon is Mega-Evolved, additional XP and Candy is granted when catching a Pokémon that shares a type with it, or for any raid boss caught. These do not stack with each other. Additionally, High and Max Level Mega-Evolved Pokémon grant an increased chance to obtain Candy XL when catching a Pokémon that shares a type with it.

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.

Power-up costs

StardustCandyCandy XL
LVL 50520,000 Stardust304 Mega Barbaracle Candy296 Mega Barbaracle Candy XL
LVL 40280,000 Stardust304 Mega Barbaracle Candy10 Mega Barbaracle Candy XL
LVL 35190,000 Stardust196 Mega Barbaracle Candy-
LVL 30125,000 Stardust126 Mega Barbaracle Candy-
LVL 2580,000 Stardust87 Mega Barbaracle Candy-
LVL 2047,500 Stardust58 Mega Barbaracle Candy-
LVL 1525,500 Stardust38 Mega Barbaracle Candy-
LVL 1011,000 Stardust19 Mega Barbaracle Candy-
LVL 53,000 Stardust9 Mega Barbaracle Candy-

Mega Barbaracle Power Up costs in Pokémon GO. The table shows the total Stardust, Candy, and Candy XL required to power up Mega Barbaracle from Level 1 to Level 15, 20, 25, 30, 35, 40, and 50. It will cost you 520,000 Stardust, 304 Candy, and 296 Candy XL to fully power up Mega Barbaracle in Pokémon GO.

Mega Barbaracle family

A list of Pokémon that are somehow related to Mega Barbaracle in Pokémon GO. Includes evolutions, regional, and form variations.

BinacleBinacle
BarbaracleBarbaracle
Mega Barbaracle (Mega)Mega Barbaracle

Size information

No size information available for this Pokémon

Encounter data

No encounter data available

Sprites

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Mega Barbaracle high resolution sprites

A list of high resolution Pokémon HOME sprites related to Mega Barbaracle. Sprite description is a best guess on what the sprite is related to, use your own judgment. Click to download full 512x512 resolution.

Official artwork

Mega Barbaracle Pokémon GO

Wallpaper

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Mega Barbaracle Pokédex entries

Kalos
VersionsPokédex entry
X, Omega RubyWhen they evolve, two Binacle multiply into seven. They fight with the power of seven Binacle.
Y, Alpha SapphireBarbaracle’s legs and hands have minds of their own, and they will move independently. But they usually follow the head’s orders.
SwordSeven Binacle come together to form one Barbaracle. The Binacle that serves as the head gives orders to those serving as the limbs.
ShieldHaving 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 Mega Barbaracle’s strengths and weaknesses?

As a Rock and Water-type Pokémon, Mega Barbaracle is especially weak against Grass-type moves, and weak against Electric, Fighting, and Ground-type moves.

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

The best moves for Mega Barbaracle in Pokémon GO are Fury Cutter and Razor Shell. This moveset has a DPS (Damage Per Second) of 16.982 and a TDO (Total Damage Output) of 459.13.

How does Mega Barbaracle perform in Raids?

Mega Barbaracle's Raid attacker tier is currently not known, has no viable moves, or it is too low to be ranked.

How does Mega Barbaracle rank as a Rock-type attacker?

Mega Barbaracle's performance as a Rock-type attacker is currently not known, has no viable moves, or it is too low to be ranked.

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.

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

Mega Barbaracle’s maximum CP at Level 40 is 3961 CP and 4478 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.