Mud Slap
Cross Chop
Binacle is a Rock/Water-type Pokemon in Pokemon GO, originally from the Kalos region (#688, Generation 6). With a max CP of 1,069 and base stats of 96/120/123 (Atk/Def/Sta), Binacle has a total stat product of 339.
Binacle is weak to Grass, Electric, Fighting, Ground-type moves (double weak to Grass). It resists Fire, Flying, Ice, Normal, Poison-type attacks. Binacle is a 3.0 km buddy Pokemon.
Stats
Type Chart
Moves
Fast Moves
Charged Moves
Best Moveset Analysis
Among fast moves, the highest DPS option is Mud Slap (12.7 DPS), while Mud Slap generates energy the fastest (8.7 EPS).
Evolution
Forms & Variants
Raid Guide
Binacle as Raid Boss
Not Currently in RaidsBinacle is not currently available as a raid boss. When Binacle returns to raids, here are the best counters to defeat it. A 100% IV Binacle from raids would have 540 CP at level 20, or 675 CP at level 25 with weather boost.
Best Counters to Beat Binacle
Binacle is weak to Grass, Electric, Fighting, Ground-type moves, so counters with these move types will deal the most damage.
How to Get Binacle
Binacle can be encountered in the wild in Pokemon GO.
Walking Binacle as your buddy earns 1 candy every 3.0 km.
Binacle Catch CP
These are the possible CP values when encountering Binacle in different scenarios. The range shows minimum (lowest IV floor) to maximum (100% perfect IV).
A 100% IV Binacle from raids or eggs will show 540 CP at level 20. If you see this number, don't hesitate — it's a perfect catch!
Trainer Tips
Binacle is a Rock/Water-type Pokemon with a stat total of 339. With its bulk spread of 120 Defense and 123 Stamina, Binacle has solid survivability in battles.
Be careful of Binacle's double weakness to Grass-type moves, which deal 156% increased damage. Opponents with these move types can take down Binacle very quickly.
Binacle's moves get a damage boost in Partly Cloudy and Rainy weather. Take advantage of weather conditions to maximize your DPS in raids and gym battles.
Unlocking a second charged move costs 50,000 Stardust and 50 Candy. With 3 charged moves available, a second move gives Binacle much better coverage in PvP battles.
Should I Invest in Binacle?
Power-Up Costs
Verdict
Collector's Pick
Binacle is a Rock/Water-type Pokemon with base stats of 96/120/123 (Atk/Def/Sta) and a max CP of 1,069. While it doesn't currently rank among the top raid attackers or PvP contenders, every Pokemon has its place in a trainer's collection. Binacle may shine during specific events, in limited-format cups, or when new moves are added in future updates. For now, hold onto a good IV specimen but save your Stardust and Candy for more impactful investments unless you're a dedicated fan of this Pokemon.