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Kabutopsin Pokémon Heart & Soul

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Pokédex Entry

Shellfish Pokémon

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.

Kabutops in Pokémon Heart & Soul

Kabutops is #141 in the Pokédex for Pokémon Heart & Soul. This page covers its rock/water typing, base stats, abilities, level-up and TM/HM moves, evolution chain, and where to find it.

Type
RockWater
Dex
#253 Johto Dex · #141 National
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
173
EV Yield
2 Attack
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

Kabutops has no wild encounters recorded in this game. Evolve kabuto to get one.

Gen 7 Moves

The movepool a new game starts with.

Level Up (23)

SlashLevel: 0normal
PWR70ACC100PP20
Slashes with claws, etc. Has a high critical-hit ratio.
SlashLevel: 1normal
PWR70ACC100PP20
Slashes with claws, etc. Has a high critical-hit ratio.
Night SlashLevel: 1dark
PWR70ACC100PP15
Hits as soon as possible. High critical-hit ratio.
FeintLevel: 1normal
PWR0ACC100PP10
Attack that hits foes using moves like Protect.
ScratchLevel: 1normal
PWR40ACC100PP35
Scratches the foe with sharp claws.
HardenLevel: 1normal
PWR0ACC0PP30
Stiffens the body's muscles to raise Defense.
AbsorbLevel: 1grass
PWR20ACC100PP0
Attack that absorbs half the damage inflicted.
LeerLevel: 1normal
PWR0ACC100PP30
Frightens the foes with a leer to lower Defense.
AbsorbLevel: 6grass
PWR20ACC100PP0
Attack that absorbs half the damage inflicted.
Water GunLevel: 7water
PWR40ACC100PP25
Squirts water to attack the foe.
Rock ThrowLevel: 9rock
PWR50ACC0PP15
Throws small rocks to strike the foe.
LeerLevel: 11normal
PWR0ACC100PP30
Frightens the foes with a leer to lower Defense.
Mud ShotLevel: 16ground
PWR55ACC95PP15
Hurls mud at the foe and reduces Speed.
Sand AttackLevel: 21ground
PWR0ACC100PP15
Reduces the foe's accuracy by hurling sand in its face.
EndureLevel: 26normal
PWR0ACC0PP10
Endures any attack for 1 turn, leaving at least 1HP.
Aqua JetLevel: 31water
PWR40ACC100PP20
Strikes first by dashing at the foe at a high speed.
Mega DrainLevel: 36grass
PWR40ACC100PP25
Attack that absorbs half the damage inflicted.
Psycho CutLevel: 43psychic
PWR70ACC100PP20
Tears with psychic blades. High critical-hit ratio.
Metal SoundLevel: 45steel
PWR0ACC85PP40
Emits a horrible screech that sharply lowers Sp. Def.
Leech SeedLevel: 49grass
PWR0ACC90PP10
Plants a seed on the foe to steal HP on every turn.
Ancient PowerLevel: 54rock
PWR60ACC100PP5
Attack that may raise all stats.
Wring OutLevel: 63normal
PWR120ACC100PP5
The higher the foe's HP the more damage caused.
Night SlashLevel: 72dark
PWR70ACC100PP15
Hits as soon as possible. High critical-hit ratio.

Egg Moves (12)

Bubble Beamwater
PWR65ACC100PP20
Forcefully sprays bubbles that may lower Speed.
Aurora Beamice
PWR65ACC100PP20
Fires a rainbow-colored beam that may lower Attack.
Rapid Spinnormal
PWR0ACC100PP40
User spins and removes some effects, while upping speed.effects.
Flailnormal
PWR1ACC100PP15
Inflicts more damage when the user's HP is down.
Knock Offdark
PWR0ACC100PP20
Knocks down the foe's held item to prevent its use.
Confuse Rayghost
PWR0ACC100PP10
A sinister ray that confuses the foe.
Mud Shotground
PWR55ACC95PP15
Hurls mud at the foe and reduces Speed.
Icy Windice
PWR55ACC95PP15
A chilling attack that lowers the foe's Speed.
Screechnormal
PWR0ACC85PP40
Emits a screech to sharply reduce the foe's Defense.
Giga Draingrass
PWR0ACC100PP25
Attack that steals half the damage inflicted.
Foresightnormal
PWR0ACC0PP40
Negates the foe's efforts to heighten evasiveness.
Take Downnormal
PWR90ACC85PP20
A reckless charge attack that also hurts the user.

Gen 3 Moves

Used when the “Pokémon Movepool” challenge setting is set to Gen 3.

Level Up (12)

ScratchLevel: 1normal
PWR40ACC100PP35
Scratches the foe with sharp claws.
HardenLevel: 1normal
PWR0ACC0PP30
Stiffens the body's muscles to raise Defense.
AbsorbLevel: 1grass
PWR20ACC100PP0
Attack that absorbs half the damage inflicted.
AbsorbLevel: 13grass
PWR20ACC100PP0
Attack that absorbs half the damage inflicted.
LeerLevel: 19normal
PWR0ACC100PP30
Frightens the foes with a leer to lower Defense.
Mud ShotLevel: 25ground
PWR55ACC95PP15
Hurls mud at the foe and reduces Speed.
Sand AttackLevel: 31ground
PWR0ACC100PP15
Reduces the foe's accuracy by hurling sand in its face.
EndureLevel: 37normal
PWR0ACC0PP10
Endures any attack for 1 turn, leaving at least 1HP.
SlashLevel: 40normal
PWR70ACC100PP20
Slashes with claws, etc. Has a high critical-hit ratio.
Metal SoundLevel: 46steel
PWR0ACC85PP40
Emits a horrible screech that sharply lowers Sp. Def.
Mega DrainLevel: 55grass
PWR40ACC100PP25
Attack that absorbs half the damage inflicted.
Ancient PowerLevel: 65rock
PWR60ACC100PP5
Attack that may raise all stats.

Egg Moves (7)

Bubble Beamwater
PWR65ACC100PP20
Forcefully sprays bubbles that may lower Speed.
Aurora Beamice
PWR65ACC100PP20
Fires a rainbow-colored beam that may lower Attack.
Rapid Spinnormal
PWR0ACC100PP40
User spins and removes some effects, while upping speed.effects.
Digground
PWR100ACC100PP10
Digs underground the first turn and strikes next turn.
Flailnormal
PWR1ACC100PP15
Inflicts more damage when the user's HP is down.
Knock Offdark
PWR0ACC100PP20
Knocks down the foe's held item to prevent its use.
Confuse Rayghost
PWR0ACC100PP10
A sinister ray that confuses the foe.

TM/HM Moves (45)

Aerial Aceflying
PWR60ACC0PP20TM40
An extremely speedy and unavoidable attack.
Attractnormal
PWR0ACC100PP15TM45
Makes the opposite gender less likely to attack.
Blizzardice
PWR0ACC0PP5TM14
Hits the foes with an icy storm. May cause frostbite.storm that may freeze it.
Brick Breakfighting
PWR75ACC100PP15TM31
Destroys barriers such as REFLECT and causes damage.
Brinewater
PWR65ACC100PP10TM55
Does double damage to foes with half HP or less.
Captivatenormal
PWR0ACC100PP20TM78
Makes the opposite gender sharply reduce its Sp. Atk.
Cutnormal
PWR50ACC95PP30HM01
Cuts the foe with sharp scythes, claws, etc.
Digground
PWR100ACC100PP10TM28
Digs underground the first turn and strikes next turn.
Double Teamnormal
PWR0ACC0PP15TM32
Creates illusory copies to raise evasiveness.
Endurenormal
PWR0ACC0PP10TM58
Endures any attack for 1 turn, leaving at least 1HP.
Facadenormal
PWR70ACC100PP20TM42
Boosts power when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
False Swipenormal
PWR40ACC100PP40TM54
Attack that leaves the foe with at least 1 HP.
Frustrationnormal
PWR1ACC100PP20TM21
Attack that is stronger if the Trainer is disliked.
Giga Draingrass
PWR0ACC100PP25TM19
Attack that steals half the damage inflicted.
Giga Impactnormal
PWR150ACC90PP5TM68
Leaves the user immobile if target is not KO'd.
Hailice
PWR0ACC0PP10TM07
Summons a hailstorm that strikes every turn.
Hidden Powernormal
PWR0ACC100PP15TM10
The type varies with the user.The type and effectiveness vary with the user.
Hyper Beamnormal
PWR150ACC90PP5TM15
Leaves the user immobile if target is not KO'd.
Ice Beamice
PWR0ACC100PP10TM13
Blasts the foe with an icy beam. May cause frostbite.beam that may freeze it.
Natural Giftnormal
PWR1ACC100PP15TM83
The effectiveness varies with the held Berry.
Protectnormal
PWR0ACC0PP10TM17
Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession.
Rain Dancewater
PWR0ACC0PP5TM18
Boosts the power of Water- type moves for 5 turns.
Reflectpsychic
PWR0ACC0PP20TM33
Wall of light cuts physical damage for 5 turns.
Restpsychic
PWR0ACC0PP0TM44
The user sleeps for 2 turns, restoring HP and status.
Returnnormal
PWR1ACC100PP20TM27
Attack that increases in power with friendship.
Rock Climbnormal
PWR90ACC85PP20TM70
A charging attack that may confuse the foe.
Rock Polishrock
PWR0ACC0PP20TM69
Polishes the body to sharply raise Speed.
Rock Sliderock
PWR75ACC90PP10TM80
Hits the foe with an avalanche of rocks.
Rock Smashfighting
PWR0ACC100PP15HM06
A rock-crushing attack that may lower Defense.
Rock Tombrock
PWR0ACC0PP0TM39
Stops the foe from moving with rocks and cuts Speed.
Sandstormrock
PWR0ACC0PP10TM37
Causes a sandstorm that rages for several turns.
Secret Powernormal
PWR70ACC100PP20TM43
Attack with effects that vary by location.
Sleep Talknormal
PWR0ACC0PP10TM82
Uses an available move randomly while asleep.
Stealth Rockrock
PWR0ACC0PP20TM76
Sets floating stones that hurt a foe switching in.
Stone Edgerock
PWR100ACC80PP5TM71
Stabs the foe with stones. High critical-hit ratio.
Substitutenormal
PWR0ACC0PP10TM90
Creates a decoy using 1/4 of the user's maximum HP.
Surfwater
PWR0ACC100PP15HM03
Creates a huge wave, then crashes it down on the field.crashes it down on the foes.
Swaggernormal
PWR0ACC0PP15TM87
Confuses the foe, but also sharply raises its Attack.
Swords Dancenormal
PWR0ACC0PP0TM75
A fighting dance that sharply raises Attack.
Thiefdark
PWR0ACC100PP0TM46
While attacking, it may steal the foe's held item.
Toxicpoison
PWR0ACC0PP10TM06
Poisons the foe with an intensifying toxin.
Waterfallwater
PWR80ACC100PP15HM07
Charges with speed to climb waterfalls. May flinch.
Water Pulsewater
PWR60ACC100PP20TM03
Attacks with ultrasonic waves. May confuse the foe.
Whirlpoolwater
PWR0ACC0PP15HM08
Traps and hurts the foe in a whirlpool for turns.
X Scissorbug
PWR80ACC100PP15TM81
Slashes the foe with crossed scythes, claws, etc.

Type Summary

4
Weaknesses
5
Resistances
0
Immunities
9
Neutral

Weaknesses

Types that deal increased damage to Kabutops. Use these types to counter it effectively.

Resistances & Immunities

Types that Kabutops resists or is immune to. Avoid using these types against it.

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