Bibarel

Bibarel is a Normal/Water type Pokémon introduced in Generation 4.

Bibarel artwork by Ken Sugimori

Additional artwork

Pokédex data

National № 0400
Type Normal Water
Species Beaver Pokémon
Height 1.0 m (3′03″)
Weight 31.5 kg (69.4 lbs)
Abilities 1. Simple
2. Unaware
Moody (hidden ability)
Local № 0014 (Diamond/Pearl)
0014 (Platinum)
0039 (X/Y — Central Kalos)
0014 (Brilliant Diamond/Shining Pearl)
0011 (Legends: Arceus)

Training

EV yield 2 Attack
Catch rate 127 (16.6% with PokéBall, full HP)
Base Friendship 50 (normal)
Base Exp. 144
Growth Rate Medium Fast

Breeding

Egg Groups Field, Water 1
Gender 50% male, 50% female
Egg cycles 15 (3,599–3,855 steps)

Base stats

HP 79
268 362
Attack 85
157 295
Defense 60
112 240
Sp. Atk 55
103 229
Sp. Def 60
112 240
Speed 71
132 265
Total 410 Min Max

The ranges shown on the right are for a level 100 Pokémon. Maximum values are based on a beneficial nature, 252 EVs, 31 IVs; minimum values are based on a hindering nature, 0 EVs, 0 IVs.

Type defenses

The effectiveness of each type on Bibarel.

Evolution chart

(Level 15)

Bibarel changes

Pokédex entries

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 A river dammed by BIBAREL will never overflow its banks, which is appreciated by people nearby.
HeartGold
SoulSilver
It busily makes its nest with stacks of branches and roots it has cut up with its sharp incisors.
Black
White
Black 2
White 2
A river dammed by Bibarel will never overflow its banks, which is appreciated by people nearby.
X
Omega Ruby
It busily makes its nest with stacks of branches and roots it has cut up with its sharp incisors.
Y
Alpha Sapphire
It makes its nest by damming streams with bark and mud. It is known as an industrious worker.
Brilliant Diamond It makes its nest by damming streams with bark and mud. It is known as an industrious worker.
Shining Pearl While its movements out of water are sluggish, it can swim as fast as any Feebas.
Legends: Arceus Bibarel fur repels water and is also a fantastic material for heat retention. These Pokémon create dams on rivers to live in.

Moves learned by Bibarel

Moves learnt by level up

Bibarel learns the following moves in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl at the levels specified.

Lv.
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
1Aqua JetWaterPhysical 40 100
1GrowlNormalStatus 100
1TackleNormalPhysical 40 100
1Water GunWaterSpecial 40 100
5Defense CurlNormalStatus
9RolloutRockPhysical 30 90
13HeadbuttNormalPhysical 70 100
18TauntDarkStatus 100
23YawnNormalStatus
28CrunchDarkPhysical 80 100
33Take DownNormalPhysical 90 85
38Super FangNormalPhysical 90
43Swords DanceNormalStatus
48AmnesiaPsychicStatus
53SuperpowerFightingPhysical 120 100
58CurseGhostStatus

Moves learnt on evolution

Bibarel learns the following moves when it evolves in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl (regardless of level).

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
Water GunWaterSpecial 40 100

Egg moves

Bibarel learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl. Details and compatible parents can be found on the Bibarel gen 8 learnset page.

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
Aqua TailWaterPhysical 90 90
Defense CurlNormalStatus
Double-EdgeNormalPhysical 120 100
Fury SwipesNormalPhysical 18 80
Quick AttackNormalPhysical 40 100
RolloutRockPhysical 30 90
Skull BashNormalPhysical 130 100

Moves learnt by TM

Bibarel is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl:

TM
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
01Focus PunchFightingPhysical 150 100
03Water PulseWaterSpecial 60 100
10Work UpNormalStatus
11Sunny DayFireStatus
12TauntDarkStatus 100
13Ice BeamIceSpecial 90 100
14BlizzardIceSpecial 110 70
15Hyper BeamNormalSpecial 150 90
17ProtectNormalStatus
18Rain DanceWaterStatus
23Iron TailSteelPhysical 100 75
24ThunderboltElectricSpecial 90 100
25ThunderElectricSpecial 110 70
28DigGroundPhysical 80 100
30Shadow BallGhostSpecial 80 100
32Double TeamNormalStatus
34Shock WaveElectricSpecial 60
42FacadeNormalPhysical 70 100
44RestPsychicStatus
45AttractNormalStatus 100
46ThiefDarkPhysical 60 100
49ScaldWaterSpecial 80 100
56FlingDarkPhysical 100
57Charge BeamElectricSpecial 50 90
58EndureNormalStatus
68Giga ImpactNormalPhysical 150 90
73Thunder WaveElectricStatus 90
75Swords DanceNormalStatus
76Stealth RockRockStatus
82Sleep TalkNormalStatus
83BulldozeGroundPhysical 60 100
86Grass KnotGrassSpecial 100
87SwaggerNormalStatus 85
88PluckFlyingPhysical 60 100
90SubstituteNormalStatus
93CutNormalPhysical 50 95
95SurfWaterSpecial 90 100
96StrengthNormalPhysical 80 100
98Rock SmashFightingPhysical 40 100
99WaterfallWaterPhysical 80 100
100Rock ClimbNormalPhysical 90 85

Moves learnt by level up

Bibarel learns the following moves in Pokémon Legends: Arceus at the levels specified.

Lv.
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
?Water PulseWaterSpecial 60 100
1RolloutRockPhysical 30 90
5TackleNormalPhysical 40 100
10BiteDarkPhysical 60 100
16RestPsychicStatus
23Aqua TailWaterPhysical 90 90
23CrunchDarkPhysical 80 100
31Swords DanceNormalStatus
40Double-EdgeNormalPhysical 120 100

Move Tutor moves

Bibarel can be taught these attacks in Pokémon Legends: Arceus from move tutors:

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
Aqua TailWaterPhysical 90 90
BulldozeGroundPhysical 60 100
Charge BeamElectricSpecial 50 90
Giga ImpactNormalPhysical 150 90
Hyper BeamNormalSpecial 150 90
Ice BeamIceSpecial 90 100
Icy WindIceSpecial 55 95
Iron TailSteelPhysical 100 75
RestPsychicStatus
Rock SmashFightingPhysical 40 100
Shadow BallGhostSpecial 80 100
Stealth RockRockStatus
SwiftNormalSpecial 60
ThunderboltElectricSpecial 90 100
Water PulseWaterSpecial 60 100

Bibarel sprites

Type Generation 4 Generation 5 Generation 6 Generation 7 Generation 8 Generation 9
Normal Bibarel sprite from Diamond & Pearl Bibarel sprite from Black & White Bibarel sprite from X & Y Bibarel sprite from Legends: Arceus
Shiny Bibarel Shiny sprite from Diamond & Pearl Bibarel Shiny sprite from Black & White Bibarel Shiny sprite from X & Y Bibarel Shiny sprite from Legends: Arceus

Where to find Bibarel

Diamond
Pearl
Route 208, 209, 210, 212, Great Marsh, Lake Acuity, Lake Valor, Lake Verity, Sendoff Spring, Valor Lakefront
Platinum Route 208, 209, 210, Great Marsh, Lake Acuity, Lake Valor, Sendoff Spring, Valor Lakefront
HeartGold
SoulSilver
Evolve Bidoof
Black
White
Village Bridge
Black 2
White 2
Trade/migrate from another game
X
Y
Route 22
Omega Ruby
Alpha Sapphire
Trade/migrate from another game
Sun
Moon
Ultra Sun
Ultra Moon
Trade/migrate from another game
Let's Go Pikachu
Let's Go Eevee
Not available in this game
Sword
Shield
Not available in this game
Brilliant Diamond
Shining Pearl
Route 208, 209, 210, 212, Great Marsh, Lake Acuity, Lake Valor, Sendoff Spring, Valor Lakefront, Spacious Cave, Grassland Cave, Fountainspring Cave, Riverbank Cave, Still-Water Cavern, Sunlit Cavern
Legends: Arceus Tidewater Dam, Droning Meadow, Gapejaw Bog, Ursa's Ring
Scarlet
Violet
Location data not yet available

Answers to Bibarel questions

Other languages

English Bibarel
Japanese ビーダル (Beadaru)
German Bidifas
French Castorno
Italian Bibarel
Spanish Bibarel
Korean 비버통 (bibeotong)
Chinese (Simplified) 大尾狸
Chinese (Traditional) 大尾狸

 

English Beaver Pokémon
Japanese ビーバーポケモン
German Biber-Pokémon
French Pokémon Castor
Italian Pokémon Castoro
Spanish Pokémon Castor
Korean 비버포켓몬
Chinese (Simplified) 河狸宝可梦
Chinese (Traditional) 河狸寶可夢

Name origin

biber
German for ‘beaver’, a rodent
barrel
wooden container often holding water or liquid