Kabutops #0141

The Shellfish Pokémon

The data on this page are from Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl, the most recent appearance of Kabutops. Use the left menu (blue tab) to see data from other games!

Typing	RockWater
Abilities	Swift Swim - Ability 1 Battle Armor - Ability 2 Weak Armor - Hidden
Classification	The Shellfish Pokémon
National ID	#0141

Type Effectiveness

Weak x4

Grass

Weak x2

Fighting

Ground

Electric

Resists x½

Normal

Flying

Poison

Ice

Resists x¼

Fire

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Base Stats

Stat	Amount	Negative	Neutral	Positive
HP	60		120—167
Attack	115	108—150	120—167	132—183
Defense	105	99—141	110—157	121—172
Sp. Attack	65	63—105	70—117	77—128
Sp. Defense	70	67—109	75—122	82—134
Speed	80	76—118	85—132	93—145
Total	495	Calculated Stat Range Based on Nature

Calculated stats: Lv. 50

Lv. 100

Breeding and Species Information

Egg Group(s)	Water 1 Water 3
Egg Cycles	30
Egg Steps	7680 - Generations II, III, and VII 7650 - Generations IV 7710 - Generations V and VI 7650 - Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl 3840 - Sword, Shield, Scarlet, and Violet
Gender Ratio	88.14% 11.86%
Height	1.3 m (4'3")
Weight	40.5 kg (89.3 lbs.)

Battle Information

EV Yield	2 Attack
Base Exp. Yield	173
Catch Rate	45
Catch Chance	~11.95% Success (Poké Ball, Lvl. 50, Full HP)
Exp. Growth Rate	Medium Fast
Base Friendship	50

Learnset via Level-up

The following moves are learned by Kabutops via level-up in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl:

Level	Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
1	Scratch	40	100	Normal	Phys.
1	Absorb	20	100	Grass	Spec.
1	Slash	70	100	Normal	Phys.
1	Feint	30	100	Normal	Phys.
1	Night Slash	70	100	Dark	Phys.
1	Harden	—	—	Normal	Stat.
1	Sand Attack	—	100	Ground	Stat.
15	Aqua Jet	40	100	Water	Phys.
20	Leer	—	100	Normal	Stat.
25	Mud Shot	55	95	Ground	Spec.
30	Ancient Power	60	100	Rock	Spec.
35	Brine	65	100	Water	Spec.
43	Protect	—	—	Normal	Stat.
49	Leech Life	80	100	Bug	Phys.
56	Liquidation	85	100	Water	Phys.
63	Metal Sound	—	85	Steel	Stat.
70	Stone Edge	100	80	Rock	Phys.

Egg Moves

The following moves are learned by Kabutops as Egg Moves in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl:

Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
Screech	—	85	Normal	Stat.
Aurora Beam	65	100	Ice	Spec.
Confuse Ray	—	100	Ghost	Stat.
Rapid Spin	50	100	Normal	Phys.
Icy Wind	55	95	Ice	Spec.
Take Down	90	85	Normal	Phys.
Knock Off	65	100	Dark	Phys.
Bubble Beam	65	100	Water	Spec.
Flail	1	100	Normal	Phys.
Mega Drain	40	100	Grass	Spec.
Mud Shot	55	95	Ground	Spec.

Learnset via TM

The following moves are learned by Kabutops via TM in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl:

TM	Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
TM081	X-Scissor	80	100	Bug	Phys.
TM042	Facade	70	100	Normal	Phys.
TM058	Endure	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM099	Waterfall	80	100	Water	Phys.
TM031	Brick Break	75	100	Fighting	Phys.
TM007	Hail	—	—	Ice	Stat.
TM069	Rock Polish	—	—	Rock	Stat.
TM015	Hyper Beam	150	90	Normal	Spec.
TM018	Rain Dance	—	—	Water	Stat.
TM076	Stealth Rock	—	—	Rock	Stat.
TM019	Giga Drain	75	100	Grass	Spec.
TM075	Swords Dance	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM068	Giga Impact	150	90	Normal	Phys.
TM049	Scald	80	100	Water	Spec.
TM017	Protect	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM003	Water Pulse	60	100	Water	Spec.
TM080	Rock Slide	75	90	Rock	Phys.
TM100	Rock Climb	90	85	Normal	Phys.
TM082	Sleep Talk	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM090	Substitute	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM037	Sandstorm	—	—	Rock	Stat.
TM095	Surf	90	100	Water	Spec.
TM044	Rest	—	—	Psychic	Stat.
TM093	Cut	50	95	Normal	Phys.
TM098	Rock Smash	40	100	Fighting	Phys.
TM071	Stone Edge	100	80	Rock	Phys.
TM039	Rock Tomb	60	95	Rock	Phys.
TM087	Swagger	—	85	Normal	Stat.
TM013	Ice Beam	90	100	Ice	Spec.
TM045	Attract	—	100	Normal	Stat.
TM055	Brine	65	100	Water	Spec.
TM028	Dig	80	100	Ground	Phys.
TM014	Blizzard	110	70	Ice	Spec.
TM040	Aerial Ace	60	—	Flying	Phys.
TM046	Thief	60	100	Dark	Phys.
TM032	Double Team	—	—	Normal	Stat.

In-Game Images

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