#689.1 Barbaracle Mega

#689.1 Barbaracle Mega

Height2.2 m(7'03")
Weight100 kg(220.5 lbs)
Gender50%50%
Gen 6

Barbaracle Mega's Detailed Stats

Lv
StatBaseLv
EVsIVsTotal
HP 72
285
Attack 140
316
Defense 130
296
Sp. Atk 64
164
Sp. Def 106
248
Speed 88
212
1521
Type Effectiveness

Barbaracle Mega Abilities

Powers up moves that make direct contact.

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Barbaracle Mega Moves

Category
Type
MoveTypeCat.PowAccMethodDescription
Pokedex Entries
X

When they evolve, two Binacle multiply into seven. They fight with the power of seven Binacle.

Y

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.

In Other Languages

Barbaracle Mega's Japanese name is Gamenodes (ガメノデス). Here are all the official names for Barbaracle Mega across different languages:

JapaneseガメノデスGamenodes
Korean거북손데스
Chinese (Traditional)龜足巨鎧
FrenchGolgopathe
GermanThanathora
SpanishBarbaracle
ItalianBarbaracle
Chinese (Simplified)龟足巨铠

Barbaracle Mega Breeding

Species
Collective Pokémon
Egg Groups
Water3
Hatch Time5,120 steps(20 cycles)
Gender DifferencesNone
Misc Data
Catch Rate45
Base Friendship70
Growth RateMedium
Base Experience175

How to Get Barbaracle Mega

Barbaracle Mega is not catchable in the wild – it is typically obtained through gifts, events, or in-game trades. Here is how to obtain Barbaracle Mega in every game where it is available:

GameMethodLocationDetails
Legends: Z-AWildRequires Mega StoneMega Evolution
FAQ

About Barbaracle Mega

Barbaracle Mega is a Rock/Fighting-type Pokemon introduced in Generation 6. With a Base Stat Total (BST) of 600, Barbaracle Mega is classified as a Collective Pokémon and is part of the Binacle → Barbaracle evolution line.

In competitive play, Barbaracle Mega is placed in the Champions UU tier where it holds a 1.28% usage rate. Its key abilities are Tough Claws, which allow it to function as a versatile team member. Barbaracle Mega is weak to Water, Grass, Fighting, Ground, Psychic, Steel, Fairy-type moves, so trainers should plan around these vulnerabilities.

Barbaracle Mega can learn 98 moves across Level-up, TM, Tutor, and Egg methods. Its most popular competitive moves include Close Combat, Shell Smash, Stone Edge, Liquidation. Standing at 2.2m tall and weighing 100kg, Barbaracle Mega has been a fan favorite since its debut in the Kalos region games.