Basculin 24/98
Set: Emerging Powers
Released: Aug 31, 2011
Pokémon
Water Type
Common Pull Rate: 1 in 6.8 packs (14.7%)
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About Basculin
Red and blue Basculin get along so poorly, they'll start fighting instantly. These Pokémon are very hostile.
Card Details
- Card TypePokémon
- Featured Pokémon
- National Pokédex #550
- Card Number 24/98
- Card RarityCommon
- Illustratormatch
- Release Date31/08/2011
- SeriesBlack & White
- Expansion Emerging Powers
- Standard FormatNot Legal
- Expanded FormatLegal
- Unlimited FormatLegal
- EraModern
- Production StatusOut of Print
- RegionUnova
- Generation Generation 5
Card Attributes
- Energy Type
Water - Health Points80 HP
- Weakness
Lightning ×2 - Retreat Cost
Colorless ×1
Attacks
- Flail10×

Does 10 damage times the number of damage counters on this Pokémon.
- Final Gambit80



Flip 2 coins. If both of them are tails, this Pokémon does 80 damage to itself.
Artwork Description
The artwork on this card depicts Basculin swimming fiercely through clear blue waters, its sharp fins and intense red eye highlighting its aggressive nature amidst underwater rocks and rippling currents.
Playability Overview
Basculin’s Flail encourages strategic damage management to maximize attack power, while Final Gambit adds a risky but potentially powerful finishing move, balancing offense with self-inflicted harm.
Binder Inspiration
Main Binder Theme: Aquatic AdventuresPlace Basculin in the center of a water-themed page. It can serve as a focal point, flanked by other aquatic Pokémon like Gyarados or Dewgong. The blue tones in the artwork will complement oceanic backgrounds nicely.Additional Binder Suggestions: Ocean / Playful / Aqua Blue / Water Warriors / Fish Friends















