Bibarel (Pokémon)

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Bibarel ビーダル Beadull #400
File:ArtBeadull.png Artwork from Diamond/Pearl
Type Normal Water Unknown Unknown Blue-Striped Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown	Category Beaver Pokémon
Abilities Simple or Unaware Unaware Blue-Striped -----	Exp. at Lv. 100 1,000,000
Regional Pokédex numbers Kanto #— Johto — Hoenn — Sinnoh #014 Unova Not in any regional Pokédex
Regional Browser numbers Fiore R— Almia R— Oblivia
Height 3′03″ Imperial 1.0 m Metric 3′03″/1.0 m Red-Striped 0'0"/0.0 m Blue-Striped 0'0"/0.0 m
Weight 69.4 lbs. Imperial 31.5 kg Metric 69.4 lbs./31.5 kg Red-Striped 0.0 lbs./0.0 kg Blue-Striped 0.0 lbs./0.0 kg
Dex color Brown	Catch rate 127 (16.6%)
Body style Blue-Striped	Footprint      Blue-Striped
Gender ratio Gender unknown Unknown Gender unknown
Breeding Water 1 and Ground groups 1 cycles (255 minimum steps)
EV yield HP 0 Atk 0 Def 0 Sp.Atk 0 Sp.Def 0 Speed 0 Base Exp.: 116 Battle Exp.: 1161*
External links On Smogon Pokédex: Generation IV Generation V Generation VI Generation VII Generation VIII Generation IX Artwork on Bulbagarden Archives

Bibarel (Japanese: ビーダル Beadull) is a Normal/Water-type Pokémon.

It is notable for being one of only two Normal dual-type Pokémon that is not part Flying, the other being Girafarig.

Biology

Physiology

Bibarel are large bulky brown rodents with tan "masks", tan "bibs" on their chests and large broad tails. They have pronounced teeth which are used to chew through wood.

Gender differences

A male Bibarel's "mask" has two more circles on it than a female.

Special abilities

Bibarel have incredibly sharp front teeth which are used for cutting down small trees to build dams and lodges. They then use their large tails to smack down mud to keep the dams and lodges water-proof.

Behavior

Bibarel are known to be industrious workers and act as such when making their nests out of mud and wood.

Habitat

Bibarel live in rivers. They make their nests out of dams they construct of mud and wood.

Diet

Main article: Pokémon food

In the anime

File:Bibarel anime.jpg

A Bibarel from DP057

Bibarel made its anime debut in brief cameos in Following a Maiden's Voyage!, appearing in the wild.

A Bibarel also appeared in Bibarel Gnaws Best!, under the ownership of Ishisu.

Paul's brother, Reiji, owns a Bibarel which appeared in DP066.

An Bibarel made an appearance in The Rise of Darkrai.

In the TCG

Main article: Bibarel (TCG)

Game data

Pokédex entries

This Pokémon was unavailable prior to Generation IV.
Generation I Red {{{redbluedex}}} Blue Yellow {{{yellowdex}}} Stadium {{{stadiumdex}}}
Generation II Gold {{{golddex}}} Silver {{{silverdex}}} Crystal {{{crystaldex}}} Stadium 2 Unknown
Generation III Ruby {{{rubydex}}} Sapphire {{{sapphiredex}}} Emerald {{{emeralddex}}} FireRed {{{firereddex}}} LeafGreen {{{leafgreendex}}}
Generation IV Diamond It makes its nest by damming streams with bark and mud. It is known as an industrious worker. Pearl While its movements out of water are sluggish, it can swim as fast as any Feebas. Platinum {{{platinumdex}}} HeartGold {{{heartgolddex}}} SoulSilver {{{soulsilverdex}}}
Generation V Black {{{blackdex}}} White {{{whitedex}}} Black 2 {{{black2dex}}} White 2 {{{white2dex}}}
Generation VI X Unknown Y Unknown

Game locations

In side games

Game	Location
Pokémon Ranger Batonnage	Freighter Vien Forest Ranger Union Union Highway Inochi Cliff-side

Base stats

Stat		Range
		At Lv. 50	At Lv. 100
HP: 79		139 - 186	268 - 362
Attack: 85		81 - 150	157 - 295
Defense: 60		58 - 123	112 - 240
Sp. Atk: 55		54 - 117	103 - 229
Sp. Def: 60		58 - 123	112 - 240
Speed: 71		68 - 135	132 - 265
Total: 410	Other Pokémon with this total
Minimum stats are calculated with 0 EVs, IVs of 0, and (if applicable) a hindering nature. Maximum stats are calculated with 252 EVs, IVs of 31, and (if applicable) a helpful nature.

Learnset

By leveling up

Generation IV
Lv.	Move	Type	Cat.
Start	Tackle
	Growl
5	Growl
9	Defense Curl
13	Rollout
15	Water Gun
18	Headbutt
23	Hyper Fang
28	Yawn
33	Amnesia
38	Take Down
43	Super Fang
48	Superpower

By TM/HM

#	Generation IV
TM01	Focus Punch
TM03	Water Pulse
TM06	Toxic
TM10	Hidden Power
TM11	Sunny Day
TM12	Taunt
TM13	Ice Beam
TM14	Blizzard
TM15	Hyper Beam
TM17	Protect
TM18	Rain Dance
TM21	Frustration
TM23	Iron Tail
TM24	Thunderbolt
TM25	Thunder
TM27	Return
TM28	Dig
TM30	Shadow Ball
TM32	Double Team
TM34	Shock Wave
TM42	Facade
TM43	Secret Power
TM44	Rest
TM45	Attract
TM46	Thief
TM57	Charge Beam
TM58	Endure
TM68	Giga Impact
TM73	Thunder Wave
TM76	Stealth Rock
TM78	Captivate
TM82	Sleep Talk
TM83	Natural Gift
TM86	Grass Knot
TM87	Swagger
TM88	Pluck
TM90	Substitute
HM01	Cut
HM03	Surf
HM04	Strength
HM06	Rock Smash
HM07	Waterfall
HM08	Rock Climb

By breeding

• Aqua Tail
• Defense Curl
• Double-Edge
• Fury Swipes
• Odor Sleuth
• Quick Attack
• Rollout
• Water Sport

Sprite

Gen	Game
I	Red	Blue	Yellow		Red (Ja)	Green	Back
	This Pokémon did not appear during Generation I.
II	Gold	Silver	Crystal				Back
	This Pokémon did not appear during Generation II.
III	Ruby	Sapphire	Emerald		FireRed	LeafGreen	Back
	This Pokémon did not appear during Generation III.
IV	Diamond	Pearl	Platinum		HeartGold	SoulSilver	Back
V	Black	White	Black 2	White 2			Back

For other sprites and images, please see Bibarel images on Bulbagarden Archives.

Trivia

• Due to its ability to learn six HM moves, Bibarel is considered by fans to be the best HM slave.
• Bibarel is one of only two Pokémon that is part Template:Type2 and not part Template:Type2. The other is Girafarig.

Origin

Bibarel is based on a beaver.

Name origin

• Its name comes from Beaver and Barrel.
• Bibarel's Japanese name is derived from the English word beaver and dull, referring to its simple minded and relaxed manner, or 樽 taru, barrel. It also referred as ビーバー "beaver" in Japanese and "barrel".
• Bi and barel refer to double and barrel, due to its attack power being comparable to that of a double barrel shotgun.

In other languages

• German: Bidifas
• French: Castorno
• Korean: 비버통 Beavertong

External links

• Article on Wikipedia

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