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Pokemon profile
Barbaracle VGC build, current regulation usage, moves, items, teammates, counters, sample sets, and tournament links.
Abilities
Base stats
BST 500HP
72
Atk
105
Def
115
SpA
54
SpD
86
Spe
68
Height
-
Weight
96 kg
Barbaracle links into the current SEO graph through the current regulation meta page and counter Basculegion. Use the builder and tournament links below to continue scouting.
Current meta snapshot
Usage
Data pending
Rank pending
Win Rate
Data pending
Sample pending
Pick Rate Trend
pending
Change pending
Data Source
pending
Updated Aug 8, 2026
No current regulation usage row has been recorded for Barbaracle yet.
Stat profile
Speed tier
68
Slow speed tier. Use this with Tailwind, Trick Room, and Choice Scarf assumptions before locking a spread.
Speed lab
136
Final Speed
8
Outspeeds
8
Outsped By
At 16 Speed Stat Points with a Positive Nature, Mega Barbaracle reaches 136 Speed and needs 32 Speed Stat Points to outrun Arcanine.
118
0 points
132
12 points
136
16 points
140
20 points
154
32 points
32 Speed Stat Points is the next useful benchmark.
No item data has been recorded for Barbaracle yet.
No move data has been recorded for Barbaracle yet.
Team graph
No stable teammate data has been recorded for Barbaracle yet. Tournament and team imports will fill this section as data refreshes.
Counterplay
BasculegionPressures Barbaracle with Water/Ghost coverage
KingambitPressures Barbaracle with Dark/Steel coverage
GarchompPressures Barbaracle with Dragon/Ground coverage
CharizardPressures Barbaracle with Fire/Flying coverage
SneaslerPressures Barbaracle with Fighting/Poison coverage
IncineroarPressures Barbaracle with Fire/Dark coverage
SinistchaPressures Barbaracle with Grass/Ghost coverage
WhimsicottPressures Barbaracle with Grass/Fairy coverage
Core finder
No repeated core has been recorded for Barbaracle yet.
Build lab
Flexible VGC slot
Barbaracle Ability: Tough Claws
Select the block to copy into Showdown or Champions notes.
Tournament evidence
No current regulation tournament data has been recorded for Barbaracle yet. Check back after the next VantageVGC data refresh.
Team library
No public teams currently include Barbaracle. New imports will appear here after verification.
Study queue
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Counter Guides
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Getting Started
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Compare
Compare Barbaracle with teammates, counters, and nearby role options.
FAQ
Legal in M-B
No current regulation tournament data has been recorded for Barbaracle yet. Check back after the next VantageVGC data refresh.
No stable teammate sample has been recorded for Barbaracle yet.
Counter data for Barbaracle is still building; start by checking type pressure, speed control, and item reveals.