Whiscash is a Water/Ground-type Pokemon in Pokemon GO, originally from the Hoenn region (#340, Generation 3). With a max CP of 2,346 and base stats of 151/141/242 (Atk/Def/Sta), Whiscash has a total stat product of 534.
Whiscash is weak to Grass-type moves (double weak to Grass). It resists Electric, Fire, Poison, Rock, Steel-type attacks. Whiscash is a 1.0 km buddy Pokemon.
Stats
Type Chart
Moves
Fast Moves
Charged Moves
Best Moveset Analysis
Among fast moves, the highest DPS option is Water Gun (10 DPS), while Mud Shot generates energy the fastest (12 EPS).
Forms & Variants
Raid Guide
Whiscash as Raid Boss
Not Currently in RaidsWhiscash is not currently available as a raid boss. When Whiscash returns to raids, here are the best counters to defeat it. A 100% IV Whiscash from raids would have 1186 CP at level 20, or 1482 CP at level 25 with weather boost.
Best Counters to Beat Whiscash
Whiscash is weak to Grass-type moves, so counters with these move types will deal the most damage.
How to Get Whiscash
Whiscash evolves from Barboach using 50 Candy.
A Shadow version of Whiscash is available from Team GO Rocket. Shadow Whiscash knows Frustration as its charged move, which can be removed with a Charged TM. Purifying costs 1,000 Stardust and 1 Candy, and the purified form learns Return. Walking Whiscash as your buddy earns 1 candy every 1.0 km.
Whiscash Catch CP
These are the possible CP values when encountering Whiscash in different scenarios. The range shows minimum (lowest IV floor) to maximum (100% perfect IV).
A 100% IV Whiscash from raids or eggs will show 1,186 CP at level 20. If you see this number, don't hesitate — it's a perfect catch!
Trainer Tips
Whiscash is a Water/Ground-type Pokemon with a stat total of 534. With its bulk spread of 141 Defense and 242 Stamina, Whiscash has solid survivability in battles.
Be careful of Whiscash's double weakness to Grass-type moves, which deal 156% increased damage. Opponents with these move types can take down Whiscash very quickly.
Whiscash's moves get a damage boost in Sunny and Rainy weather. Take advantage of weather conditions to maximize your DPS in raids and gym battles.
Unlocking a second charged move costs 10,000 Stardust and 25 Candy. With 4 charged moves available, a second move gives Whiscash much better coverage in PvP battles.
Should I Invest in Whiscash?
Power-Up Costs
Verdict
Collector's Pick
Whiscash is a Water/Ground-type Pokemon with base stats of 151/141/242 (Atk/Def/Sta) and a max CP of 2,346. While it doesn't currently rank among the top raid attackers or PvP contenders, every Pokemon has its place in a trainer's collection. Whiscash 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.
Shadow vs Regular: Shadow Whiscash deals 20% more damage but takes ~20% more. For raids, Shadow is generally the better investment. For PvP, evaluate matchups carefully — the bulk loss can be significant.