Hey, I’m Zathong and this guide is about Barboach in Pokémon. Learn more about Barboach’s type, abilities, weaknesses, evolution, name and location.
| Type | Water \ Ground |
| Height | 1′ 04″ |
| Weight | 4.2 lbs |
| Abilities | Oblivious: The Pokémon is oblivious, and that keeps it from being infatuated or falling for taunts. Anticipation: The Pokémon can sense an opposing Pokémon’s dangerous moves. |
| Gender | ♂ ♀ |
Versions:
- Its slimy body is hard to grasp. In one region, it is said to have been born from hardened mud.
- It probes muddy riverbeds with its two long whiskers. A slimy film protects its body.
Barboach Name in Japanese and Languages others
| Languages | Name |
|---|---|
| English, Spanish, Italian | Barboach |
| Japanese | ドジョッチ (Dojoach) |
| German | Schmerbe |
| French | Barloche |
| Origin | barb: a small spike loach: a species of fish |
Barboach Weaknesses
| Weaknesses |
|---|
| Grass |
Barboach Evolution

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Barboach changes
- In Generation 3, Barboach does not have the Anticipation ability.
- In Generations 3-4, Barboach has a base experience yield of 92.
- In Generations 3-7, Barboach has a base Friendship value of 70.
Barboach where to find for…
| Ruby Sapphire | Route 111, 114, 120, Meteor Falls, Victory Road |
| FireRed LeafGreen | Trade/migrate from another game |
| Emerald | Route 111, 114, 120, Meteor Falls, Victory Road |
| Diamond Pearl | Route 205, 208, 210, 212, 227, 228, Celestic Town, Eterna City, Great Marsh, Mt. Coronet, Oreburgh Gate, Ravaged Path |
| Platinum | Route 205, 210, 225, 227, 228, Eterna City, Great Marsh, Mt. Coronet, Oreburgh Gate, Ravaged Path |
| HeartGold SoulSilver | Breed Whiscash |
| Black White Black 2 White 2 | Route 8, Icirrus City, Moor of Icirrus |
| X Y | Route 14, 19 |
| Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire | Route 111, 114, 120, Meteor Falls, Scorched Slab, Victory Road |
| Sun Moon | Seaward Cave, Paniola Town, Poni Gauntlet, Poni Meadow, Vast Poni Canyon |
| Ultra Sun Ultra Moon | Seaward Cave, Paniola Town, Royal Avenue, Poni Gauntlet, Poni Meadow, Vast Poni Canyon |
| Let’s Go Pikachu Let’s Go Eevee | Not available in this game |
| Sword Shield | South Lake Miloch, Slumbering Weald, Motostoke, North Lake Miloch, Stony Wilderness, Galar Mine No. 2, Brawlers’ Cave, Soothing Wetlands, Giant’s Bed, Giant’s Foot, Roaring-Sea Caves, Ballimere Lake |
| Brilliant Diamond Shining Pearl | Route 205, 208, 210, 212, 227, 228, Celestic Town, Eterna City, Great Marsh, Mt. Coronet, Oreburgh Gate, Ravaged Path, Fountainspring Cave, Swampy Cave, Riverbank Cave, Still-Water Cavern, Bogsunk Cavern |
| Legends: Arceus | Gapejaw Bog, Lake Valor, Wayward Cave |
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