Pokédex #140

Kabuto

Shellfish Pokémon0.5 m11.5 kg

It is a Pokémon that has been regenerated from a fossil. However, in rare cases, living examples have been discovered. Kabuto have not changed for 300 million years.

Base Stats

Total 355

HP: 30
Attack: 80
Defense: 90
Sp. Atk: 55
Sp. Def: 45
Speed: 55

Abilities

Swift Swim
Doubles this Pokémon's Speed during rain.
Battle Armor
Immune to critical hits.
Weak ArmorHidden ability
Contact moves taken lower Def but sharply raise Speed.

Training & Breeding

Catch rate: 45
Base Exp.: 119
EV yield: 1 Defense
Growth rate: Medium Fast
Base friendship: 70
Gender: 87.5% male, 12.5% female
Egg Groups: Water 1 · Water 3
Egg cycles: 30

Evolution & Forms

Kabuto

Level 40
Kabutops

Where to Find Kabuto

Location	Method	Level	Rate
Granite Cave · area 3	Rock Smash	15–20	30%
Seafloor Cavern · area 7	Surfing	20–25	30%
Seafloor Cavern · area 6	Grass / cave	20–25	10%

Moves Kabuto Learns

Level up14 moves

Moves Kabuto learns by level
Level	Move	Type	Category	Power	Acc.	PP
1	Absorb	Grass	Special	20	100	25
1	Harden	Normal	Status	—	—	30
5	Scratch	Normal	Physical	40	100	35
10	Sand Attack	Ground	Status	—	100	15
15	Aqua Jet	Water	Physical	40	100	20
20	Leer	Normal	Status	—	100	30
25	Mud Shot	Ground	Special	55	95	15
30	Ancient Power	Rock	Special	60	100	5
35	Brine	Water	Special	65	100	10
41	Protect	Normal	Status	—	—	10
45	Leech Life	Bug	Physical	80	100	10
50	Liquidation	Water	Physical	85	100	10
55	Metal Sound	Steel	Status	—	85	40
60	Stone Edge	Rock	Physical	100	80	5

TM / HM26 moves

TMs and HMs Kabuto can use
No.	Move	Type	Category	Power	Acc.	PP
TM06	Hidden Power	Normal	Special	60	100	15
TM15	Dig	Ground	Physical	80	100	10
TM16	Screech	Normal	Status	—	85	40
TM21	Rest	Psychic	Status	—	—	10
TM22	Rock Slide	Rock	Physical	75	90	10
TM23	Thief	Dark	Physical	60	100	25
TM24	Snore	Normal	Special	50	100	15
TM25	Protect	Normal	Status	—	—	10
TM27	Icy Wind	Ice	Special	55	95	15
TM28	Giga Drain	Grass	Special	75	100	10
TM31	Attract	Normal	Status	—	100	15
TM32	Sandstorm	Rock	Status	—	—	10
TM33	Rain Dance	Water	Status	—	—	5
TM35	Hail	Ice	Status	—	—	10
TM36	Whirlpool	Water	Special	35	85	15
TM39	Facade	Normal	Physical	70	100	20
TM45	Secret Power	Normal	Physical	70	100	20
TM48	Rock Tomb	Rock	Physical	60	95	15
TM53	Mud Shot	Ground	Special	55	95	15
TM54	Rock Blast	Rock	Physical	25	90	10
TM55	Brine	Water	Special	65	100	10
TM76	Round	Normal	Special	60	100	15
TM109	Meteor Beam	Rock	Special	120	90	10
HM03	Surf	Water	Special	90	100	15
HM06	Rock Smash	Fighting	Physical	40	100	15
HM07	Waterfall	Water	Physical	80	100	15

Egg moves8 moves

Egg moves for Kabuto
Move	Type	Category	Power	Acc.	PP
Aurora Beam	Ice	Special	65	100	20
Bubble Beam	Water	Special	65	100	20
Confuse Ray	Ghost	Status	—	100	10
Flail	Normal	Physical	—	100	15
Knock Off	Dark	Physical	65	100	20
Rapid Spin	Normal	Physical	50	100	40
Take Down	Normal	Physical	90	85	20
Mega Drain	Grass	Special	40	100	15