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No.688· Kalos, GEN VI
Two-Handed Pokémon

Binacle

RockWater
Japaneseカメテテkametete
Chinese (Simplified):龟脚脚guī jiǎo jiǎoKorean:거북손손geobuksonson9 languages
HEIGHT0.5 m
WEIGHT31.0 kg
CATCH120 / 255
ABILITIESTough Claws · Sniper · Pickpocket*

Evolution

2 forms · linear chain
BinacleBinacleNo.688at Lv. 39BarbaracleBarbaracleNo.689

Base stats

Total306
HP042
ATTACK052
DEFENSE067
SP. ATK039
SP. DEF056
SPEED050
Natures →Stat rankings →

Weaknesses and type matchups

Binacle is weak to Grass, Electric, Fighting, and Ground moves. Grass moves do 4× damage.

×4
GRASS
×2
ELECTRICFIGHTINGGROUND
×½
NORMALICEPOISONFLYING
×¼
FIRE
×1
WATERPSYCHICBUGROCKGHOSTDRAGONDARKSTEELFAIRY
Full type chart →

Pokédex entry

3 versions

After two Binacle find a suitably sized rock, they adhere themselves to it and live together. They cooperate to gather food during high tide.

Binacle in Japanese, Chinese, Korean and other languages

9 languages
Japanese
カメテテkametete
Chinese (Simplified)
龟脚脚guī jiǎo jiǎo
Korean
거북손손geobuksonson
Chinese (Traditional)
龜腳腳guī jiǎo jiǎo
French
Opermine
German
Bithora
Spanish
Binacle
Italian
Binacle
English
Binacle
All 1,025 Pokémon names in 9 languages

What Binacle’s name means

barnacle in 3 languages

2 languages build the name from barnacle + hand.

  1. Japanese

    カメテテkametete

    カメノテkamenotebarnacle

    手tehand

  2. Korean

    거북손손geobuksonson

    거북손geobuksonbarnacle

    손sonhand

In the other languages

  1. English

    Binacle

    biLatintwo

    barnacle

  2. Chinese

    龟脚脚龜腳腳guī jiǎo jiǎo

    龟龜guīturtle

    脚腳jiǎofoot

  3. French

    Opermine

    operculeoperculum

    verminevermin

Spanish and Italian use the English name. Pokémon names are never officially explained. These are the readings most widely agreed on.

Where to find Binacle

4 games

Legends: Z-A

  • Wild Zone 2 In the overworld Lv. 5-8
  • Bleu Sector 5 In the overworld Lv. 14-16
  • Wild Zone 2 Alpha Pokémon Lv. 17-20
  • Wild Zone 6 In the overworld Lv. 19-20
  • Hyperspace Lumiose In the overworld Lv. 21-54
  • Hyperspace Lumiose Alpha Pokémon Lv. 30-63
  • Wild Zone 6 Alpha Pokémon Lv. 31-34

Every Pokémon in Legends: Z-A →Route map →

Moves Binacle learns

62 moves