Kabuto
Pokédex Entry

It is thought to have inhabited beaches 300 million years ago. It is protected by a stiff shell.

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Kabuto

Gen 1
rockwater
Height0.5 mWeight11.5 kgBST355
Abilities
Swift SwimBattle ArmorWeak Armor(hidden)
SpeciesShellfish Pokémon
Egg GroupsWater1 / Water3
HabitatSea
Capture Rate45
Growth RateMedium
Base Happiness70

Kabuto Base Stats

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

Kabuto Type Matchups

Weak 4×
grass
Weak 2×
electricfightingground
Resists 0.5×
normalicepoisonflying
Resists 0.25×
fire
Move CoverageLevel-up moves
nor4fir0wat3ele0gra1ice0fig0poi0gro2fly0psy0bug1roc2gho0dra0dar0ste1fai0

kabuto Evolution Chain

Kabuto Moves

Sword Shield
Lv.MoveTypeCategoryPowerAccuracyPP
1AbsorbgrassSpecial2010025
1HardennormalStatus——30
5ScratchnormalPhysical4010035
10Sand AttackgroundStatus—10015
15Aqua JetwaterPhysical4010020
20LeernormalStatus—10030
25Mud ShotgroundSpecial559515
30Ancient PowerrockSpecial601005
35BrinewaterSpecial6510010
41ProtectnormalStatus——10
45Leech LifebugPhysical8010010
50LiquidationwaterPhysical8510010
55Metal SoundsteelStatus—8540
60Stone EdgerockPhysical100805

Kabuto Pokédex entries

18 entries
Platinum

It is thought to have inhabited beaches 300 million years ago. It is protected by a stiff shell.

Emerald

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.

Crystal

Three hundred million years ago, it hid on the sea floor. It also has eyes on its back that glow.

Yellow

A POKéMON that was recovered from a fossil. It uses the eyes on its back while hiding on the sea floor.

Red

A POKéMON that was resurrected from a fossil found in what was once the ocean floor eons ago.

Gold

On rare occasions, some have been found as fossils which they became while hiding on the ocean floor.

Silver

This POKéMON lived in ancient times. On rare occasions, it has been discovered as a living fossil.

Ruby

KABUTO is a POKéMON that has been regenerated from a fossil. However, in extremely rare cases, living examples have been discovered. The POKéMON has not changed at all for 300 million years.

Firered

This POKéMON was regenerated from the fossil of an ancient creature. It protects itself with a hard shell.

Leafgreen

A POKéMON that was regenerated from a fossil found in what was once the ocean floor long ago.

Soulsilver

This Pokémon lived in ancient times. On rare occasions, it has been discovered as a living fossil.

Y

This Pokémon was regenerated from the fossil of an ancient creature. It protects itself with a hard shell.

Omega Ruby

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

Ultra Sun

This Pokémon thrived 300 million years ago. It’s said that living specimens can still be seen in a certain region—a rare sight.

Ultra Moon

This Pokémon became extinct everywhere, except in a few areas. It protects itself with its hard shell.

Lets Go Pikachu

A Pokémon that was recovered from a fossil. It used the eyes on its back while hiding on the seafloor.

Sword

This species is almost entirely extinct. Kabuto molt every three days, making their shells harder and harder.

Shield

While some say this species has gone extinct, Kabuto sightings are apparently fairly common in some places.

About Kabuto

Kabuto is a Rock / Water-type Shellfish Pokémon introduced in Generation 1.

Its base stat total is 355. Its highest stat is Defense at 90, and its lowest is HP at 30.

It can have the abilities Swift Swim, Battle Armor, Weak Armor (hidden).

It evolves into Kabutops at level 40.

It takes super-effective damage from Electric, Grass, Fighting, Ground.