Where can I find Whiscash in SoulGold?

Whiscash can be found in 6 locations in SoulGold. Check the Locations section on this page for encounter details.

What type is Whiscash?

Whiscash is a water/ground-type Pokémon in SoulGold.

What moves can Whiscash learn in SoulGold?

Whiscash can learn moves through level up, TM/HM, breeding, and move tutors. See the Moves section for the full learnset.

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Whiscashin Pokémon SoulGold

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Pokédex Entry

Whiskers Pokémon

Mysteriously, it can foretell earthquakes. In the daytime, it sleeps in mud at the bottom of a pond. When it awakens, it continually feeds throughout the night.

Front

Normal

Shiny

Animated

Shiny Animated

Back

Normal

Shiny

Type

WaterGround

Dex

#340

Abilities

Oblivious(Primary)

Prevents attraction.

Anticipation(Secondary)

Senses dangerous moves.

Hydration(Hidden)

Cures status in rain.

Growth Rate

mediumfast

Gender Ratio

50% Male, 50% Female

Egg Groups

water2

Hatch Rate

Medium Fast (20 cycles)

Catch Rate

Poké Ball7.5%

Great Ball10.9%

Ultra Ball13.4%

Base Exp

164

EV Yield

2 Hp

Wild Held Items

None

Weak To

grass ×4

Resists

fire ×0.5poison ×0.5rock ×0.5steel ×0.5

Immune To

electric

Evolution Chain

Barboach

Base form

→

Whiscash

Level up Barboach to Lv. 30

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How to Obtain

Whiscash can be found common in Route 35 while fishing with Super Rod, in Dark Cave North Side while surfing or fishing with Super Rod (rare), and in Dark Cave South Side while fishing with Super Rod (very rare). Wild ones range from level 30 to 40.

Wild Encounters (4)

Level Up Moves (15)

Level	Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP
0	ThrashLevel: 0Thrash	normal	0	100	0
0	ThrashLevel: 0Thrash	A rampage of 2 to 3 turns that confuses the user.
1	Water GunLevel: 1Water Gun	water	40	100	25
1	Water GunLevel: 1Water Gun	Squirts water to attack the foe.
1	RestLevel: 1Rest	psychic	0	0	0
1	RestLevel: 1Rest	The user sleeps for 2 turns, restoring HP and status.
1	SnoreLevel: 1Snore	normal	0	100	15
1	SnoreLevel: 1Snore	A loud attack that can only be used asleep. May flinch.
1	Mud SlapLevel: 1Mud Slap	ground	20	100	10
1	Mud SlapLevel: 1Mud Slap	Hurls mud in the foe's face to reduce its accuracy.
1	TickleLevel: 1Tickle	normal	0	100	20
1	TickleLevel: 1Tickle	Makes the foe laugh to lower Attack and Defense.
1	Zen HeadbuttLevel: 1Zen Headbutt	psychic	80	90	15
1	Zen HeadbuttLevel: 1Zen Headbutt	Hits with a strong head- butt. May cause flinching.
1	BelchLevel: 1Belch	poison	120	90	10
1	BelchLevel: 1Belch	Lets out a loud belch. Must eat a Berry to use it.
12	Water PulseLevel: 12Water Pulse	water	60	100	20
12	Water PulseLevel: 12Water Pulse	Attacks with ultrasonic waves. May confuse the foe.
18	AmnesiaLevel: 18Amnesia	psychic	0	0	20
18	AmnesiaLevel: 18Amnesia	Forgets about something and sharply raises Sp. Def.
24	Aqua TailLevel: 24Aqua Tail	water	90	90	10
24	Aqua TailLevel: 24Aqua Tail	The user swings its tail like a wave to attack.
33	Muddy WaterLevel: 33Muddy Water	water	0	85	10
33	Muddy WaterLevel: 33Muddy Water	Attacks with muddy water. May lower accuracy.
40	EarthquakeLevel: 40Earthquake	ground	100	100	10
40	EarthquakeLevel: 40Earthquake	A powerful quake that hits all other Pokémon.
48	Future SightLevel: 48Future Sight	psychic	80	0	0
48	Future SightLevel: 48Future Sight	Heightens inner power to strike 2 turns later.
56	FissureLevel: 56Fissure	ground	1	30	5
56	FissureLevel: 56Fissure	A one-hit KO move that drops the foe in a fissure.

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Egg Moves (10)

Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP
ThrashThrash	normal	0	100	0
ThrashThrash	A rampage of 2 to 3 turns that confuses the user.
WhirlpoolWhirlpool	water	0	0	15
WhirlpoolWhirlpool	Traps and hurts the foe in a whirlpool for turns.
SparkSpark	electric	65	100	20
SparkSpark	An electrified tackle that may paralyze the foe.
Hydro PumpHydro Pump	water	0	80	5
Hydro PumpHydro Pump	Blasts water at high power to strike the foe.
FlailFlail	normal	1	100	15
FlailFlail	Inflicts more damage when the user's HP is down.
Take DownTake Down	normal	90	85	20
Take DownTake Down	A reckless charge attack that also hurts the user.
Dragon DanceDragon Dance	dragon	0	0	20
Dragon DanceDragon Dance	A mystical dance that ups Attack and Speed.
Earth PowerEarth Power	ground	90	100	10
Earth PowerEarth Power	Makes the ground erupt with power. May lower Sp. Def.
Mud ShotMud Shot	ground	55	95	15
Mud ShotMud Shot	Hurls mud at the foe and reduces Speed.
Muddy WaterMuddy Water	water	0	85	10
Muddy WaterMuddy Water	Attacks with muddy water. May lower accuracy.

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TM/HM Moves (33)

Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP
Aerial AceAerial Ace	flying	60	0	20	TM40TM40
Aerial AceAerial Ace	An extremely speedy and unavoidable attack.
AttractAttract	normal	0	100	15	TM45TM45
AttractAttract	Makes the opposite gender less likely to attack.
BlizzardBlizzard	ice	0	0	5	TM14TM14
BlizzardBlizzard	Hits the foes with an icy storm. May cause frostbite.storm that may freeze it.
BulldozeBulldoze	ground	60	100	20	TM78TM78
BulldozeBulldoze	Stomps down on the ground. Hits all and lowers Speed.
DiveDive	water	0	100	10	HM08HM08
DiveDive	Dives underwater the first turn and strikes next turn.
Double TeamDouble Team	normal	0	0	15	TM32TM32
Double TeamDouble Team	Creates illusory copies to raise evasiveness.
EarthquakeEarthquake	ground	100	100	10	TM26TM26
EarthquakeEarthquake	A powerful quake that hits all other Pokémon.
FacadeFacade	normal	70	100	20	TM42TM42
FacadeFacade	Boosts power when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
FrustrationFrustration	normal	1	100	20	TM21TM21
FrustrationFrustration	An attack that is stronger if the Trainer is disliked.
Giga ImpactGiga Impact	normal	150	90	5	TM68TM68
Giga ImpactGiga Impact	Leaves the user immobile if target is not KO'd.
HailHail	ice	0	0	10	TM07TM07
HailHail	Summons a hailstorm that strikes every turn.
Hidden PowerHidden Power	normal	0	100	15	TM10TM10
Hidden PowerHidden Power	The type varies with the user.The type and effectiveness vary with the user.
Hyper BeamHyper Beam	normal	150	90	5	TM15TM15
Hyper BeamHyper Beam	Leaves the user immobile if target is not KO'd.
Ice BeamIce Beam	ice	0	100	10	TM13TM13
Ice BeamIce Beam	Blasts the foe with an icy beam. May cause frostbite.beam that may freeze it.
ProtectProtect	normal	0	0	10	TM17TM17
ProtectProtect	Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession.
Rain DanceRain Dance	water	0	0	5	TM18TM18
Rain DanceRain Dance	Boosts the power of Water- type moves for 5 turns.
RestRest	psychic	0	0	0	TM44TM44
RestRest	The user sleeps for 2 turns, restoring HP and status.
ReturnReturn	normal	1	100	20	TM27TM27
ReturnReturn	An attack that increases in power with friendship.
Rock SlideRock Slide	rock	75	90	10	TM80TM80
Rock SlideRock Slide	Hits the foe with an avalanche of rocks.
Rock SmashRock Smash	fighting	0	100	15	HM06HM06
Rock SmashRock Smash	A rock-crushing attack that may lower Defense.
Rock TombRock Tomb	rock	0	0	0	TM39TM39
Rock TombRock Tomb	Stops the foe from moving with rocks and cuts Speed.
RoundRound	normal	60	100	15	TM48TM48
RoundRound	A song that inflicts damage. Others can join in too.
SandstormSandstorm	rock	0	0	10	TM37TM37
SandstormSandstorm	Causes a sandstorm that rages for several turns.
ScaldScald	water	80	100	15	TM55TM55
ScaldScald	Shoots boiling water at the foe. May inflict a burn.
Stone EdgeStone Edge	rock	100	80	5	TM71TM71
Stone EdgeStone Edge	Stabs the foe with stones. High critical-hit ratio.
StrengthStrength	normal	80	100	15	HM04HM04
StrengthStrength	Builds enormous power, then slams the foe.
SubstituteSubstitute	normal	0	0	10	TM90TM90
SubstituteSubstitute	Creates a decoy using 1/4 of the user's maximum HP.
Sunny DaySunny Day	fire	0	0	5	TM11TM11
Sunny DaySunny Day	Boosts the power of Fire- type moves for 5 turns.
SurfSurf	water	0	100	15	HM03HM03
SurfSurf	Creates a huge wave, then crashes it down on the field.crashes it down on the foes.
ToxicToxic	poison	0	0	10	TM06TM06
ToxicToxic	Poisons the foe with an intensifying toxin.
WaterfallWaterfall	water	80	100	15	HM07HM07
WaterfallWaterfall	Charges with speed to climb waterfalls. May flinch.
Water PulseWater Pulse	water	60	100	20	TM88TM88
Water PulseWater Pulse	Attacks with ultrasonic waves. May confuse the foe.
WhirlpoolWhirlpool	water	0	0	15	HM10HM10
WhirlpoolWhirlpool	Traps and hurts the foe in a whirlpool for turns.

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Type Matchup Strategies
Master type advantages and STAB moves

Type Summary

Weaknesses

Resistances

Immunities

Neutral

Weaknesses

Types that deal increased damage to Whiscash. Use these types to counter it effectively.

grass4×

Resistances & Immunities

Types that Whiscash resists or is immune to. Avoid using these types against it.

Immunities (0×)

electric

fire0.5×poison0.5×rock0.5×steel0.5×

Best Counters

Pokémon that have type advantages against Whiscash, either offensively or defensively.

Whiscashin Pokémon SoulGold

Pokédex Entry