Whiscash

ナマズン · Barbicha

WHISCASH is extremely territorial. Just one of these POKéMON will claim a large pond as its exclusive territory. If a foe approaches it, it thrashes about and triggers a massive earthquake.

Type: Groundwater
Stage: 2 of 2

Category: Whiskers Pokémon
Japanese: ナマズン
Height: 0.9 m
Weight: 23.6 kg
Habitat: Waters-edge
Color: Blue
Shape: Fish

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Evolution & biology

A 2-stage line — walk through the morphology of Whiscash.

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Barboach

Stage 1

Base form

#0340

Whiscash

Stage 2

From Barboach

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Base stats

Plotted against the dex maximum of 255.

HP 110

/255
Attack 078

/255
Defense 073

/255
Sp. Atk 076

/255
Sp. Def 071

/255
Speed 060

/255

§ III

Best Whiscash cards

Curated for composition, atmosphere, and lasting reading. 6 of 11 cards.

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§ IV

Whiscash through its illustrators

The hands that shaped this Pokémon’s visual identity across the TCG.

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0313

0313 has been credited on Pokémon TCG illustrations from 2017 to 2025, spanning Sun & Moon through Scarlet & Violet. The work leans cartoonish and playful, with balanced, clear staging and vibrant-to-pastel palettes that keep scenes cheerful and light.

1 card
Scarlet & Violet era
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02 DI

Daisuke Ito

Daisuke Ito is credited on Pokémon TCG cards from 2007 to 2008, with artwork appearing primarily in the Diamond & Pearl era. Sets include Majestic Dawn, Great Encounters, and Secret Wonders. The work favors playful, cartoonish energy, vibrant color, and clear central focus.

1 card
EX era
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03 KH

Kagemaru Himeno

Kagemaru Himeno has been credited on Pokémon TCG art from 1999 to 2024, spanning 656 cards. Work appears across sets including Jungle, Team Rocket, and Black & White, with a craft built on playful, character-forward staging, balanced layouts, and vibrant, often pastel-leaning color.

1 card
Diamond & Pearl era
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04 K

kawayoo

kawayoo has contributed Pokémon TCG illustrations from 2009 through 2025, spanning Sun & Moon, XY, and Sword & Shield. The work leans into vibrant, contrasting color and action-forward framing, balancing playful energy with clear, character-focused staging.

1 card
Sword & Shield era
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05 MF

Masakazu Fukuda

Masakazu Fukuda has been credited on Pokémon TCG illustrations from 2003 to 2024, spanning sets such as Black & White, Holon Phantoms, and Supreme Victors. The work leans cartoonish and colorful, with playful energy, balanced framing, and clear character-forward staging.

1 card
Sun & Moon era
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