Binacle
TL;DR. Binacle is a rock/water-type Pokémon from Generation VI. Base Stat Total: 306. Two Binacle live together on one rock. When they fight, one of them will move to a different rock.
Two Binacle live together on one rock. When they fight, one of them will move to a different rock.
Stat spread.
Total of 306. Higher peaks mean specialized roles, flat spreads favor versatility.
Rankings computed across all 1025 base-species Pokémon (Mega and Gigantamax forms excluded). Source: National Pokédex base stats.
Binacle in Pokémon GO.
Pokémon GO uses its own hand-tuned base stats, distinct from the main-series spread above. At a perfect 15/15/15, Binacle reaches 946 CP at level 40 and 1,082 CP as a best buddy.
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Common questions about Binacle.
Direct, sourced answers to the most-asked questions about Binacle, each computed straight from its Pokédex data.
What type is Binacle?
Binacle is a Rock/Water-type Pokémon. Dual-typing stacks weaknesses and resistances. see the full matchup table below.
What is Binacle weak to?
Binacle takes 4× damage from Grass. its biggest defensive liability. It also takes 2× damage from Electric, Fighting, Ground.
What is Binacle resistant to?
Binacle resists Normal, Ice, Poison, Flying, Fire. It has no full immunities.
How does Binacle evolve?
Binacle evolves into Barbaracle (Level 39).
What generation is Binacle from?
Binacle was introduced in Generation VI (the Kalos region). Its Pokédex number is #0688.
What are Binacle's base stats?
Binacle has HP 42, Attack 52, Defense 67, Special Attack 39, Special Defense 56, and Speed 50. Total base stat total: 306.
What are Binacle's abilities?
Binacle can have the abilities Tough Claws, Sniper, plus the Hidden Ability Pickpocket.
Is Binacle legendary or mythical?
No. Binacle is a regular Pokémon, not classified as Legendary or Mythical.
What is Binacle's best stat?
Binacle's highest base stat is Defense at 67, which ranks 129th of 217 Rock-type Pokémon.
Is Binacle good?
Binacle has a base stat total of 306, the 832nd-highest of all 1025 Pokémon species and 187th among Rock-types. That is a modest total, typical of an unevolved or utility Pokémon.
Through the generations.
Binacle as drawn across two decades of Pokémon games, plus the modern Pokémon HOME render. Hit the cry button to hear it.
In battle.
Damage multipliers when Binacle is hit by each attacking type. 4× is two stacked weaknesses, ¼× is two stacked resistances.
Binacle vs. the average Rock-type.
Each base stat measured against the mean across all 217 Rock-type Pokémon.
| Stat | Binacle | Rock avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 42 | 70 | -28 |
| Attack | 52 | 77 | -25 |
| Defense | 67 | 81 | -14 |
| Special Attack | 39 | 67 | -28 |
| Special Defense | 56 | 70 | -14 |
| Speed | 50 | 62 | -12 |
| Total | 306 | 427 | -121 |
Binacle appears in 8 games.
Every mainline release where Binacle is obtainable, has a dex entry, or is transferable. Grouped by generation.
- 2013 X
- 2013 Y
- 2014 Alpha Sapphire
- 2014 Omega Ruby
- 2019 Shield
- 2019 Sword
- 2025 Legends: Z-A
- 2016 Pokémon GO
Catch Binacle in the wild.
Main-series wild-encounter locations, grouped by game. 4 games have a known habitat.
Binacle appears in 2 episodes.
From XY111 (2016-03-10) through JN025 (2020-06-21).
TCG Pocket appearances
1 Binacle card across TCG Pocket.
Every printed variant on iOS / Android. Tap any card for full art.
Pokémon like Binacle
Closest matches by typing, role, stats, and lore, from the same semantic search that powers the Reverse Dex.