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Kabutoin Pokémon Heart & Soul

rockwater

Pokédex Entry

Shellfish Pokémon

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.

Kabuto in Pokémon Heart & Soul

Kabuto is #140 in the Pokédex for Pokémon kabuto. This page covers its rock/water typing, base stats, abilities, level-up and TM/HM moves, evolution chain, and where to find it across 1 encounter location.

Type
RockWater
Dex
#140
Abilities
SWIFT SWIM(Primary)

Raises Speed in rain.

BATTLE ARMOR(Secondary)

Blocks critical hits.

WEAK ARMOR(Hidden)

Its stats change when hit.

Growth Rate
mediumfast
Gender Ratio
87.5% Male, 12.5% Female
Egg Groups
water1, water3
Hatch Rate
Medium Fast (20 cycles)
Catch Rate
45
pokeball
Poké Ball5.3%
greatball
Great Ball7.5%
ultraball
Ultra Ball8.9%
Base Exp
119
EV Yield
1 Defense
Wild Held Items
None
Weak To
electric ×2grass ×4fighting ×2ground ×2
Resists
normal ×0.5fire ×0.25ice ×0.5poison ×0.5flying ×0.5

How to Obtain

Look for Kabuto in Whirl Islands Descent Hns (very rare). Wild ones range from level 27 to 28. Gifts are available in Cinnabar Island Pokemon Lab Experiment Room Frlg and Ruins Of Alph Lab hns.

LocationLevelMethodFormHeld ItemPrerequisite
Cinnabar Island Pokemon Lab Experiment Room FrlgLv. 5gift---
Ruins Of Alph Lab hnsLv. 5gift---
Ruins Of Alph Lab hnsLv. 20gift---

Wild Encounters (1)

Level Up Moves (10)

ScratchLevel: 1normal
4010035
Scratches the foe with sharp claws.
HardenLevel: 1normal
0030
Stiffens the body's muscles to raise Defense.
AbsorbLevel: 13grass
201000
Attack that absorbs half the damage inflicted.
LeerLevel: 19normal
010030
Frightens the foes with a leer to lower Defense.
Mud ShotLevel: 25ground
559515
Hurls mud at the foe and reduces Speed.
Sand AttackLevel: 31normal
010015
Reduces the foe's accuracy by hurling sand in its face.
EndureLevel: 37normal
0010
Endures any attack for 1 turn, leaving at least 1HP.
Metal SoundLevel: 43steel
08540
Emits a horrible screech that sharply lowers Sp. Def.
Mega DrainLevel: 49grass
4010025
Attack that absorbs half the damage inflicted.
Ancient PowerLevel: 55rock
601005
Attack that may raise all stats.

Egg Moves (7)

Bubble Beamwater
6510020
Forcefully sprays bubbles that may lower Speed.
Aurora Beamice
6510020
Fires a rainbow-colored beam that may lower Attack.
Rapid Spinnormal
010040
User spins and removes some effects, while upping speed.effects.
Digground
10010010
Digs underground the first turn and strikes next turn.
Flailnormal
110015
Inflicts more damage when the user's HP is down.
Knock Offdark
010020
Knocks down the foe's held item to prevent its use.
Confuse Rayghost
010010
A sinister ray that confuses the foe.

TM/HM Moves (38)

Aerial Aceflying
60020TM40
An extremely speedy and unavoidable attack.
Attractnormal
010015TM45
Makes the opposite gender less likely to attack.
Blizzardice
005TM14
Hits the foes with an icy storm. May cause frostbite.storm that may freeze it.
Brinewater
6510010TM55
Does double damage to foes with half HP or less.
Captivatenormal
010020TM78
Makes the opposite gender sharply reduce its Sp. Atk.
Digground
10010010TM28
Digs underground the first turn and strikes next turn.
Double Teamnormal
0015TM32
Creates illusory copies to raise evasiveness.
Endurenormal
0010TM58
Endures any attack for 1 turn, leaving at least 1HP.
Facadenormal
7010020TM42
Boosts power when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
False Swipenormal
4010040TM54
Attack that leaves the foe with at least 1 HP.
Frustrationnormal
110020TM21
Attack that is stronger if the Trainer is disliked.
Giga Draingrass
010025TM19
Attack that steals half the damage inflicted.
Hailice
0010TM07
Summons a hailstorm that strikes every turn.
Hidden Powernormal
010015TM10
The type varies with the user.The type and effectiveness vary with the user.
Ice Beamice
010010TM13
Blasts the foe with an icy beam. May cause frostbite.beam that may freeze it.
Natural Giftnormal
110015TM83
The effectiveness varies with the held Berry.
Protectnormal
0010TM17
Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession.
Rain Dancewater
005TM18
Boosts the power of Water- type moves for 5 turns.
Reflectpsychic
0020TM33
Wall of light cuts physical damage for 5 turns.
Restpsychic
000TM44
The user sleeps for 2 turns, restoring HP and status.
Returnnormal
110020TM27
Attack that increases in power with friendship.
Rock Polishrock
0020TM69
Polishes the body to sharply raise Speed.
Rock Sliderock
759010TM80
Hits the foe with an avalanche of rocks.
Rock Smashfighting
010015HM06
A rock-crushing attack that may lower Defense.
Rock Tombrock
000TM39
Stops the foe from moving with rocks and cuts Speed.
Sandstormrock
0010TM37
Causes a sandstorm that rages for several turns.
Secret Powernormal
7010020TM43
Attack with effects that vary by location.
Sleep Talknormal
0010TM82
Uses an available move randomly while asleep.
Stealth Rockrock
0020TM76
Sets floating stones that hurt a foe switching in.
Stone Edgerock
100805TM71
Stabs the foe with stones. High critical-hit ratio.
Substitutenormal
0010TM90
Creates a decoy using 1/4 of the user's maximum HP.
Surfwater
010015HM03
Creates a huge wave, then crashes it down on the field.crashes it down on the foes.
Swaggernormal
0015TM87
Confuses the foe, but also sharply raises its Attack.
Thiefdark
01000TM46
While attacking, it may steal the foe's held item.
Toxicpoison
0010TM06
Poisons the foe with an intensifying toxin.
Waterfallwater
8010015HM07
Charges with speed to climb waterfalls. May flinch.
Water Pulsewater
6010020TM03
Attacks with ultrasonic waves. May confuse the foe.
Whirlpoolwater
0015HM08
Traps and hurts the foe in a whirlpool for turns.

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