Appearance
Basculegion is a large green fish with pointed teeth and white fins. Males have red markings and fierce eyes; females are pale blue and look sad.
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Basculegion
Big Fish Pokémon
WaterGhost
- Height
- 3 m
- Weight
- 110 kg
- Generation
- 8
- Region
- Hisui
Basculegion is a Water / Ghost-type Pokémon, No. 902 in the National Pokédex, introduced in Generation 8 (Hisui region).
« Clads itself in the souls of comrades that perished before fulfilling their goals of journeying upstream. No other species throughout all Hisui's rivers is Basculegion's equal. »
Its story
Lifestyle
Souls of Basculin that died swimming upstream possess a White-Striped Basculin. Males jump powerfully; females cast terrifying illusions. None match it in Hisui's rivers.
Name origin
Basculegion joins Basculin and legion, an army or a group of demons. It draws on the Sakhalin taimen, Japan's phantom fish, and rotting zombie salmon.
Did you know?
- Its English name is the only Pokémon name with all five vowels.
- It is the only Ghost-type Pokémon that has fins.
- A sacred male watched by Iscan leaps twice to clear any obstacle.
Found in the Pokédex of:
HisuiPaldea
In other languages
Paragruel
Salmagnis
イダイトウ대쓰여너幽尾玄魚