Kabutops

Pokedex data

National №	141
Type	rock water
Species	Shellfish
Height	4'3'' (1.30m)
Weight	89.3 lbs (40.5 kg)

Base stats

HP	60
Attack	115
Defense	105
Sp. Atk	65
Sp. Def	70
Speed	80
Total	495

Type defenses

This chart shows how this pokemon fares against moves of each type.

normal50%

fire25%

water100%

electric200%

grass400%

ice50%

fighting200%

poison50%

ground200%

flying50%

psychic100%

bug100%

rock100%

ghost100%

dragon100%

dark100%

steel100%

Pokedex descriptions

Red/Blue	Its sleek shape is perfect for swimming. It slashes prey with its claws and drains the body fluids.
Yellow	A slim and fast swimmer. It slices its prey with its sharp sickles and drinks the body fluids.
Gold	In the water, it tucks in its limbs to become more compact, then it wiggles its shell to swim fast.
Silver	With sharp claws, this ferocious, ancient POKéMON rips apart prey and sucks their body fluids.
Crystal	It was able to swim quickly through the water by compactly folding up its razor-sharp sickles.
Ruby	KABUTOPS swam underwater to hunt for its prey in ancient times. The POKéMON was apparently evolving from being a water-dweller to living on land as evident from the beginnings of change in its gills and legs.
Sapphire	KABUTOPS swam underwater to hunt for its prey in ancient times. The POKéMON was apparently evolving from being a water-dweller to living on land as evident from the beginnings of change in its gills and legs.
Emerald	KABUTOPS once swam underwater to hunt for prey. It was apparently evolving from being a water dweller to living on land as evident from changes in its gills and legs.
FireRed	It swims freely through water. It catches prey with its scythe-like arms and drains the victim's fluids.
LeafGreen	Its sleek shape is perfect for swimming. It slashes prey with its claws and drains their fluids.
Diamond	It is thought that this Pokémon came onto land because its prey adapted to life on land.
Pearl	It is thought that this Pokémon came onto land because its prey adapted to life on land.

Diamond/Pearl sprites

ICON

MALE/FEMALE
(normal)

MALE/FEMALE
(shiny)

Evolution chain

rock water #140
Kabuto

→

(Level 40)

rock water #141
Kabutops

Moves learned by Kabutops

Level	Move	Type	Power	Accuracy
01	Absorb	grass	20	100
01	Scratch	normal	40	100
01	Harden	normal	-	-
06	Absorb	grass	20	100
11	Leer	normal	-	100
16	Mud Shot	ground	55	95
21	Sand-attack	ground	-	100
26	Endure	normal	-	-
31	Aqua Jet	water	40	100
36	Mega Drain	grass	40	100
40	Slash	normal	70	100
45	Metal Sound	steel	-	85
54	Ancientpower	rock	60	100
63	Wring Out	normal	-	100
72	Night Slash	dark	70	100

HMs learned by Kabutops

HM	Move	Type	Power	Accuracy
01	Cut	normal	50	95
03	Surf	water	95	100
06	Rock Smash	fighting	40	100
07	Waterfall	water	80	100
08	Rock Climb	normal	90	85

TMs learned by Kabutops

TM	Move	Type	Power	Accuracy
03	Water Pulse	water	60	100
06	Toxic	poison	-	85
07	Hail	ice	-	-
10	Hidden Power	normal	-	100
13	Ice Beam	ice	95	100
14	Blizzard	ice	120	70
15	Hyper Beam	normal	150	90
17	Protect	normal	-	-
18	Rain Dance	water	-	-
19	Giga Drain	grass	60	100
21	Frustration	normal	-	100
27	Return	normal	-	100
28	Dig	ground	80	100
31	Brick Break	fighting	75	100
32	Double Team	normal	-	-
37	Sandstorm	rock	-	-
39	Rock Tomb	rock	50	80
40	Aerial Ace	flying	60	∞
42	Facade	normal	70	100
43	Secret Power	normal	70	100
44	Rest	psychic	-	-
45	Attract	normal	-	100
46	Thief	dark	40	100
55	Brine	water	65	100
58	Endure	normal	-	-
68	Giga Impact	normal	150	90
69	Rock Polish	rock	-	-
71	Stone Edge	rock	100	80
75	Swords Dance	normal	-	-
76	Stealth Rock	rock	-	-
78	Captivate	normal	-	100
80	Rock Slide	rock	75	90
81	X-Scissor	bug	80	100
82	Sleep Talk	normal	-	-
83	Natural Gift	normal	-	100
87	Swagger	normal	-	90
90	Substitute	normal	-	-