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Basculegion

1,113 appearances (Regulation M-B)
A
Tier
143
Speed #164
Forms: Basculegion [Female]
Basculegion
Water Ghost
HP 120
Atk 112
Def 65
Sp.Atk 80
Sp.Def 75
Speed 78
Total 530
Weight 242.5 lbs.
Swift Swim
Doubles the Pokémon’s Speed stat in rain.
Adaptability
Boosts the power of moves of the same type as the Pokémon by 100% instead of 50%.
Mold Breaker
The Pokémon’s moves are unaffected by the Ability of the target (with certain exceptions).

Type effectiveness

Weakness · 2×
Electric Grass Ghost Dark
Resistance · ½×
Fire Water Ice Poison Bug Steel
Immunity · 0×
Normal Fighting

Meta Builds

Meta Popular

Builds ranked by competitive performance — higher placement at larger events scores more.

#1
Adaptability Mystic Water
100.0 57.4% WR · 236 teams
Aqua Jet Last Respects Protect Wave Crash
Stat Alignment: 92% Adamant
Team
Basculegion
Basculegion
Adaptability · Mystic Water
100%
Whimsicott
Whimsicott
Prankster · Focus Sash
85%
Garchomp
Garchomp
Rough Skin · Life Orb
83%
Charizard
Charizard
Blaze · Charizardite Y
53%
Floette
Floette
Flower Veil · Floettite
46%
Kingambit
Kingambit
Defiant · Black Glasses
42%
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Floette
Floette
Ability Flower Veil
Item Floettite
Nature Timid
Light of Ruin Moonblast Dazzling Gleam Protect
Charizard
Charizard
Ability Blaze
Item Charizardite Y
Nature Modest
Solar Beam Heat Wave Weather Ball Protect
Kingambit
Kingambit
Ability Defiant
Item Black Glasses
Nature Adamant
Iron Head Protect Kowtow Cleave Sucker Punch
Whimsicott
Whimsicott
Ability Prankster
Item Focus Sash
Nature Timid
Moonblast Tailwind Encore Protect
Basculegion
Basculegion
Ability Adaptability
Item Mystic Water
Nature Adamant
Wave Crash Protect Last Respects Aqua Jet
Garchomp
Garchomp
Ability Rough Skin
Item Life Orb
Nature Jolly
Earthquake Rock Slide Protect Dragon Claw
#2
Adaptability Life Orb
97.7 56.9% WR · 125 teams
Aqua Jet Last Respects Protect Wave Crash
Stat Alignment: 87% Adamant, 13% Jolly
Team
Basculegion
Basculegion
Adaptability · Life Orb
100%
Whimsicott
Whimsicott
Prankster · Focus Sash
82%
Floette
Floette
Flower Veil · Floettite
51%
Farigiraf
Farigiraf
Armor Tail · Sitrus Berry
38%
Garchomp
Garchomp
Rough Skin · Roseli Berry
34%
Kingambit
Kingambit
Defiant · Chople Berry
33%
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Whimsicott
Whimsicott
Ability Prankster
Item Focus Sash
Nature Timid
Moonblast Encore Protect Tailwind
Kingambit
Kingambit
Ability Defiant
Item Chople Berry
Nature Adamant
Kowtow Cleave Iron Head Sucker Punch Low Kick
Basculegion
Basculegion
Ability Adaptability
Item Life Orb
Nature Adamant
Wave Crash Last Respects Aqua Jet Protect
Floette
Floette
Ability Flower Veil
Item Floettite
Nature Modest
Moonblast Dazzling Gleam Light of Ruin Protect
Charizard
Charizard
Ability Blaze
Item Charizardite Y
Nature Modest
Heat Wave Solar Beam Weather Ball Protect
Garchomp
Garchomp
Ability Rough Skin
Item Roseli Berry
Nature Adamant
Earthquake Rock Slide Dragon Claw Poison Jab
#3
Adaptability Sitrus Berry
95.7 57.2% WR · 55 teams
Aqua Jet Last Respects Protect Wave Crash
Stat Alignment: 85% Adamant, 15% Jolly
Team
Basculegion
Basculegion
Adaptability · Sitrus Berry
100%
Garchomp
Garchomp
Rough Skin · Life Orb
62%
Kingambit
Kingambit
Defiant · Black Glasses
49%
Sneasler
Sneasler
Unburden · White Herb
40%
Froslass
Froslass
Cursed Body · Froslassite
35%
Floette
Floette
Flower Veil · Floettite
29%
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Froslass
Froslass
Ability Snow Cloak
Item Froslassite
Nature Calm
Blizzard Shadow Ball Aurora Veil Protect
Basculegion
Basculegion
Ability Adaptability
Item Sitrus Berry
Nature Adamant
Wave Crash Last Respects Aqua Jet Protect
Kingambit
Kingambit
Ability Defiant
Item Black Glasses
Nature Adamant
Kowtow Cleave Sucker Punch Swords Dance Protect
Sneasler
Sneasler
Ability Unburden
Item White Herb
Nature Adamant
Close Combat Gunk Shot Protect Fake Out
Lycanroc [Dusk Form]
Lycanroc [Dusk Form]
Ability Tough Claws
Item Focus Sash
Nature Adamant
Close Combat Accelerock Rock Slide Protect
Scovillain
Scovillain
Ability Moody
Item Scovillainite
Nature Bold
Giga Drain Overheat Rage Powder Protect
#4
Adaptability Choice Scarf
89.6 51.2% WR · 389 teams
Aqua Jet Flip Turn Last Respects Wave Crash
Stat Alignment: 84% Jolly, 15% Adamant
Team
Basculegion
Basculegion
Adaptability · Choice Scarf
100%
Garchomp
Garchomp
Rough Skin · Life Orb
34%
Incineroar
Incineroar
Intimidate · Sitrus Berry
33%
Whimsicott
Whimsicott
Prankster · Focus Sash
30%
Pelipper
Pelipper
Drizzle · Focus Sash
28%
Archaludon
Archaludon
Stamina · Leftovers
25%
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Gholdengo
Gholdengo
Ability Good as Gold
Item Metal Coat
Nature Modest
Make It Rain Shadow Ball Nasty Plot Protect
Garchomp
Garchomp
Ability Rough Skin
Item Life Orb
Nature Jolly
Earthquake Dragon Claw Rock Slide Protect
Whimsicott
Whimsicott
Ability Prankster
Item Focus Sash
Nature Timid
Moonblast Tailwind Encore Protect
Incineroar
Incineroar
Ability Intimidate
Item Sitrus Berry
Nature Impish
Fake Out Throat Chop Flare Blitz Parting Shot
Charizard
Charizard
Ability Blaze
Item Charizardite Y
Nature Modest
Weather Ball Heat Wave Solar Beam Protect
Basculegion
Basculegion
Ability Adaptability
Item Choice Scarf
Nature Jolly
Wave Crash Last Respects Aqua Jet Flip Turn
#5
Adaptability Focus Sash
88.1 51.7% WR · 124 teams
Aqua Jet Last Respects Liquidation Protect
Stat Alignment: 77% Adamant, 23% Jolly
Team
Basculegion
Basculegion
Adaptability · Focus Sash
100%
Garchomp
Garchomp
Rough Skin · Life Orb
56%
Kingambit
Kingambit
Defiant · Chople Berry
49%
Sylveon
Sylveon
Pixilate · Fairy Feather
47%
Aerodactyl
Aerodactyl
Unnerve · Aerodactylite
40%
Charizard
Charizard
Blaze · Charizardite Y
35%
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Swampert
Swampert
Ability Torrent
Item Swampertite
Nature Adamant
Protect Wave Crash Earthquake High Horsepower
Basculegion
Basculegion
Ability Adaptability
Item Focus Sash
Nature Adamant
Protect Liquidation Last Respects Aqua Jet
Pelipper
Pelipper
Ability Drizzle
Item Sitrus Berry
Nature Modest
Protect Weather Ball Hurricane Tailwind
Sinistcha
Sinistcha
Ability Hospitality
Item Kasib Berry
Nature Bold
Protect Matcha Gotcha Rage Powder Trick Room
Hydreigon
Hydreigon
Ability Levitate
Item Choice Scarf
Nature Modest
Draco Meteor Dark Pulse Snarl Earth Power
Metagross
Metagross
Ability Clear Body
Item Metagrossite
Nature Adamant
Protect Meteor Mash Psychic Fangs Bullet Punch

Tournament Stats

Submissions that don't match in-game data (typos, renamed moves or abilities) are discarded during import, so the counts here can differ from the total appearance count above.

Most Common Teammates

Garchomp
Garchomp
Dragon Ground
48.2% usage · WR 52.9%
Whimsicott
Whimsicott
Grass Fairy
44.6% usage · WR 55.3%
Kingambit
Kingambit
Dark Steel
34.0% usage · WR 53.6%
Charizard
Charizard
Fire Flying
30.2% usage · WR 56.0%
Floette
Floette
Fairy
24.7% usage · WR 59.2%
Incineroar
Incineroar
Fire Dark
22.6% usage · WR 51.3%
Sinistcha
Sinistcha
Grass Ghost
18.2% usage · WR 48.9%
Sneasler
Sneasler
Fighting Poison
17.9% usage · WR 51.3%

Most Common Moves

Last Respects
1111 (99.8%)
Aqua Jet
1080 (97.0%)
Wave Crash
950 (85.4%)
Protect
651 (58.5%)
Flip Turn
448 (40.3%)
Liquidation
153 (13.7%)
Psychic Fangs
17 (1.5%)
Waterfall
8 (0.7%)
Ice Fang
7 (0.6%)
Head Smash
5 (0.4%)

Most Common Items

Choice Scarf Choice Scarf
450 (40.4%)
Mystic Water Mystic Water
265 (23.8%)
Life Orb Life Orb
164 (14.7%)
Focus Sash Focus Sash
158 (14.2%)
Sitrus Berry Sitrus Berry
61 (5.5%)
Colbur Berry Colbur Berry
4 (0.4%)
Muscle Band Muscle Band
4 (0.4%)
Kasib Berry Kasib Berry
3 (0.3%)
Leftovers Leftovers
1 (0.1%)
Lum Berry Lum Berry
1 (0.1%)

Most Common Abilities

Adaptability
1026 (92.2%)
Swift Swim
84 (7.5%)
Mold Breaker
3 (0.3%)

Learnable Moves

Move Type Cat. Pow Acc PP
Agility Psychic Status - 101 20
Aqua Jet Water Physical 40 100 20
Bite Dark Physical 60 100 20
Blizzard Ice Special 110 70 8
Chilling Water Water Special 50 100 20
Confuse Ray Ghost Status - 100 12
Crunch Dark Physical 80 100 16
Double-Edge Normal Physical 120 100 16
Endeavor Normal Physical 1 100 8
Endure Normal Status - 101 12
Facade Normal Physical 70 100 20
Flail Normal Physical 1 100 16
Flip Turn Water Physical 60 100 20
Giga Impact Normal Physical 150 90 8
Head Smash Rock Physical 150 80 8
Hex Ghost Special 65 100 12
Hydro Pump Water Special 110 80 8
Hyper Beam Normal Special 150 90 8
Ice Beam Ice Special 90 100 12
Ice Fang Ice Physical 65 95 16
Icy Wind Ice Special 55 95 16
Last Respects Ghost Physical 50 100 12
Liquidation Water Physical 85 100 12
Mud Shot Ground Special 55 95 16
Muddy Water Water Special 90 85 12
Move Type Cat. Pow Acc PP
Night Shade Ghost Special 1 100 16
Outrage Dragon Physical 120 100 12
Pain Split Normal Status - 101 20
Phantom Force Ghost Physical 90 100 12
Protect Normal Status - 101 8
Psychic Fangs Psychic Physical 85 100 12
Rain Dance Water Status - 101 8
Rest Psychic Status - 101 8
Scale Shot Dragon Physical 25 90 20
Scary Face Normal Status - 100 12
Shadow Ball Ghost Special 80 100 16
Sleep Talk Normal Status - 101 12
Snowscape Ice Status - 101 8
Soak Water Status - 100 20
Spite Ghost Status - 100 12
Substitute Normal Status - 101 12
Surf Water Special 90 100 16
Thrash Normal Physical 120 100 12
Uproar Normal Special 90 100 12
Water Pulse Water Special 60 100 20
Waterfall Water Physical 80 100 16
Wave Crash Water Physical 120 100 12
Whirlpool Water Special 35 85 16
Zen Headbutt Psychic Physical 80 90 16

Notable Placements

Place Player Tournament Record
#1 TitanoPigro3 Intimidators Champions Challenge #20 REG M-B 8-2-0
#1 Altkyle The Wide League Saturday Night Rumble #86 REG M-B 11-1-0
#1 Snorlaxpikachu1 r/VGC Regulation M-B Kickoff Cup 9-1-0
#1 burningblazer Smogon VGC Major Live 2026 - 1500$ Prize - Reg M-B 14-2-0
#1 Lore95 Coupe Critique Champions #3 - 150€ prize 10-1-0
#2 madelinestarling CHAMPIONS REG. M-B |👑CROWN FIGHT Bo3 TOUR #73👑 9-2-0
#2 SuperDialga TARTAN TAKEDOWN #29 - [CHAMPIONS REG M-B] 7-3-0
#2 Hirseknabe r/VGC Regulation M-B Kickoff Cup 8-2-0
#2 patcon5 The Wide League Saturday Night Rumble #86 REG M-B 10-2-0
#2 QueerCrocodile Sketch Academy Pride Month/MMHM Qualifier -Reg M-B 8-2-0
#2 elctrolychee Maddo's Cup #9 | 100€ for the Winner | Reg M-B 11-3-0
#3 KimPkm MMHM x Stellar Novas Tour #2 7-3-0
#3 gslong00 Wolfey Patreon Tournament - Pokémon Champions #4 8-1-0
#3 MafuSimp Smogon VGC Major Live 2026 - 1500$ Prize - Reg M-B 12-3-0
#3 silverspoon Talon's FIGHT CLUB #89 POKEMON CHAMPIONS 8-2-0
#3 Sungjevwooo TARTAN TAKEDOWN #29 - [CHAMPIONS REG M-B] 6-3-0
#3 swaggervgc Intimidators Champions Challenge #20 REG M-B 7-2-0
#3 Lorenzaooo Maddo's Cup #9 | 100€ for the Winner | Reg M-B 12-1-0
#3 Pro4tomico MMHM X CHAOS LEAGUE QUALIFIER #3 8-2-0
#4 DUhZER4 Intimidators Champions Challenge #20 REG M-B 7-2-0