#141 Kabutops
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Normal Sprite
Ruby / Sapphire Fire Red/LeafGreen Emerald
Name Other Names No. Gender Ratio Type
Kabutops
Japan: Kabutops
カブトプス
French: Kabutops
German: Kabutops
Korean: 투구푸스
National: #141
Kanto: #141
Male :87.5%
Female :12.5%
Rock-type Water-type
Classification Height Weight Capture Rate Base Egg Steps
Shellfish Pokémon 4'03"
1.3m
89.3lbs
40.5kg
457,680
Ability: Swift Swim & Battle Armor
Swift Swim: When Rain Dance is in effect, Kabutops' Speed is Doubled
Battle Armor: The Opponent's Moves cannot Critically Hit
Evolutionary Chain
Kabuto Level Kabutops
Wild Hold Item Dex Category Colour Category Footprint
None Brown

Damage Taken
*0.5 *0.25 *1 *2 *4 *0.5 *2 *0.5 *2 *0.5 *1 *1 *1 *1 *1 *1 *1
Flavor Text
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.

Location
Game Location
Ruby Trade from FireRed/LeafGreen
Sapphire Trade from FireRed/LeafGreen
Emerald Trade from FireRed/LeafGreen
FireRed Evolve Kabuto
LeafGreen Evolve Kabuto
Colosseum Trade from FireRed/LeafGreen
XD Trade from FireRed/LeafGreen

Ruby/Sapphire/Emerald/Colosseum/XD Level Up
LevelAttack NameTypeAtt.Acc.PPEffect %
Scratch
4010035--
Scratches the foe with sharp claws.
Harden
----30--
Stiffens the body's muscles to raise DEFENSE.
Absorb
2010020--
An attack that absorbs half the damage inflicted.
13Absorb
2010020--
An attack that absorbs half the damage inflicted.
19Leer
--10030--
Frightens the foe with a leer to lower DEFENSE.
25Mud Shot
559515100
Hurls mud at the foe and reduces SPEED.
31Sand-attack
--10015--
Reduces the foe's accuracy by hurling sand in its face.
37Endure
----10--
Endures any attack for 1 turn, leaving at least 1HP.
40Slash
7010020--
Slashes with claws, etc. Has a high critical-hit ratio.
46Metal Sound
--8540--
Emits a horrible screech that sharply lowers SP. DEF.
55Mega Drain
4010010--
An attack that absorbs half the damage inflicted.
65Ancientpower
60100510
An attack that may raise all stats.

Fire Red/Leaf Green Level Up
LevelAttack NameTypeAtt.Acc.PPEffect %
Fury Cutter
109520--
An attack that intensifies on each successive hit.
Scratch
4010035--
Scratches the foe with sharp claws.
Harden
----30--
Stiffens the body's muscles to raise DEFENSE.
Absorb
2010020--
An attack that absorbs half the damage inflicted.
Leer
--10030--
Frightens the foe with a leer to lower DEFENSE.
13Absorb
2010020--
An attack that absorbs half the damage inflicted.
19Leer
--10030--
Frightens the foe with a leer to lower DEFENSE.
25Mud Shot
559515100
Hurls mud at the foe and reduces SPEED.
31Sand-attack
--10015--
Reduces the foe's accuracy by hurling sand in its face.
37Endure
----10--
Endures any attack for 1 turn, leaving at least 1HP.
40Slash
7010020--
Slashes with claws, etc. Has a high critical-hit ratio.
46Metal Sound
--8540--
Emits a horrible screech that sharply lowers SP. DEF.
55Mega Drain
4010010--
An attack that absorbs half the damage inflicted.
65Ancientpower
60100510
An attack that may raise all stats.

TM & HM Attacks
TM/HM #Attack NameTypeAtt.Acc.PPEffect %
TM03Water Pulse
601002020
Attacks with ultrasonic waves. May confuse the foe
TM06Toxic
--8510100
Poisons the foe with an intensifying toxin.
TM07Hail
----10--
Summons a hailstorm that strikes every turn.
TM10Hidden Power
??10015--
The effectiveness varies with the user.
TM13Ice Beam
951001010
Blasts the foe with an icy beam that may freeze it.
TM14Blizzard
12070510
Hits the foe with an icy storm that may freeze it.
TM15Hyper Beam
150905--
Powerful, but leaves the user immobile the next turn.
TM17Protect
----10--
Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession.
TM18Rain Dance
----5--
Boosts the power of WATER- type moves for 5 turns.
TM19Giga Drain
601005--
An attack that steals half the damage inflicted.
TM21Frustration
??10020--
An attack that is stronger if the TRAINER is disliked.
TM27Return
??10020--
An attack that increases in power with friendship.
TM28Dig
6010010--
Digs underground the first turn and strikes next turn.
TM31Brick Break
7510015--
Destroys barriers such as REFLECT and causes damage.
TM32Double Team
----15--
Creates illusory copies to raise evasiveness.
TM37Sandstorm
----10--
Causes a sandstorm that rages for several turns.
TM39Rock Tomb
508010100
Stops the foe from moving with rocks and cuts SPEED.
TM40Aerial Ace
60--20--
An extremely speedy and unavoidable attack.
TM42Facade
7010020--
Boosts ATTACK when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
TM43Secret Power
701002030
An attack with effects that vary by location.
TM44Rest
----10--
The user sleeps for 2 turns, restoring HP and status.
TM45Attract
--10015--
Makes the opposite gender less likely to attack.
TM46Thief
4010010100
While attacking, it may steal the foe's held item.
HM01Cut
509530--
Cuts the foe with sharp scythes, claws, etc.
HM03Surf
9510015--
Creates a huge wave, then crashes it down on the foe.
HM06Rock Smash
201001550
A rock-crushing attack that may lower DEFENSE.
HM07Waterfall
8010015--
Charges the foe with speed to climb waterfalls.
HM08Dive
6010010--
Dives underwater the first turn and strikes next turn.

Fire Red/Leaf Green/Emerald Tutor Attacks
Attack NameTypeAtt.Acc.PPEffect %
Swords Dance
----30--
A fighting dance that sharply raises ATTACK.
Mega Kick
120755--
An extremely powerful kick with intense force.
Body Slam
851001530
A full-body slam that may cause paralysis.
Double-edge
12010015--
A life-risking tackle that also hurts the user.
Seismic Toss
??10020--
Inflicts damage identical to the user's level.
Mimic
--10010--
Copies a move used by the foe during one battle.
Rock Slide
75901030
Large boulders are hurled. May cause flinching.
Substitute
----10--
Creates a decoy using 1/4 of the user's maximum HP.

Emerald Tutor Attacks
Attack NameTypeAtt.Acc.PPEffect %
Rollout
309020--
An attack lasting 5 turns with rising intensity.
Snore
401001530
A loud attack that can be used only while asleep.
Icy Wind
559515100
A chilling attack that lowers the foe's SPEED.
Endure
----10--
Endures any attack for 1 turn, leaving at least 1HP.
Swagger
--9015100
Confuses the foe, but also sharply raises ATTACK.
Sleep Talk
----10--
Uses an own move randomly while asleep.
Fury Cutter
109520--
An attack that intensifies on each successive hit.

Egg Moves
Attack NameTypeAtt.Acc.PPEffect %
Bubblebeam
651002010
Forcefully sprays bubbles that may lower SPEED.
Aurora Beam
651002010
Fires a rainbow-colored beam that may lower ATTACK.
Rapid Spin
2010040--
Spins the body at high speed to strike the foe.
Dig
6010010--
Digs underground the first turn and strikes next turn.
Flail
??10015--
Inflicts more damage when the user's HP is down.
Knock Off
2010020100
Knocks down the foe's held item to prevent its use.
Confuse Ray
--10010--
A sinister ray that confuses the foe.

Egg Steps to Hatch Effort Points from Battling it Catch Rate
7,680 Steps Defense: 2 Points 45

Egg Groups
Lists Of GroupsGroup Names
Water 1
Water 3



Stats

  HP Attack Defense Sp. Attack Sp. Defense Speed
Base Stats - Total: 495 60 115 105 65 70 80
Max Stats
Hindering Nature
Lv. 50 120 - 167 108 - 150 99 - 141 63 - 105 67 - 109 76 - 118
Lv. 100 230 - 324 211 - 296 193 - 278 121 - 206 130 - 215 148 - 233
Max Stats
Neutral Nature
Lv. 50 120 - 167 120 - 167 110 - 157 70 - 117 75 - 122 85 - 132
Lv. 100 230 - 324 235 - 329 215 - 309 135 - 229 145 - 239 165 - 259
Max Stats
Beneficial Nature
Lv. 50 120 - 167 132 - 183 121 - 172 77 - 128 82 - 134 93 - 145
Lv. 100 230 - 324 258 - 361 236 - 339 148 - 251 159 - 262 181 - 284
60
115
105
80
70
65