KABUTO

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Rock

Water

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

Pokédex #

140

Species

SHELLFISH

Height

1'08"

Weight

25.0 lbs

Base Exp

119

Catch Rate

Growth Rate

Medium Fast

Base Stats

Total

300

HP 30

Attack 80

Defense 90

Special 45

Speed 55

Stats at a Glance

Pick a level to compare a wild catch, a trainer's version, and a fully raised one.

Level

Lv 1 Lv 50 Lv 100

Situation	HP	Attack	Defense	Special	Speed
Wild catch A newly encountered one at this level.	90-105	85-100	95-110	50-65	60-75
Trainer team What enemy teams usually bring.	98	94	103	58	68
Fully raised A strong end-of-journey version.	137	132	142	97	107

How To Get It

0 wild locations

1 special source

Wild

Not found in the wild in Pokemon Yellow Version.

Fishing

Odds shown per cast.

This Pokémon is not found by fishing in Pokemon Yellow Version.

Special Sources

Trades, gifts, starters, prizes, and one-off encounters.

Fossil revival

Lv 30

Cinnabar Lab Fossil Room

Requires DOME FOSSIL.

Revive from the Dome Fossil.

Type Matchups

Weaknesses

Grass x4

Fighting x2

Ground x2

Electric x2

Resistances

Fire x0.25

Normal x0.5

Flying x0.5

Poison x0.5

Ice x0.5

Immunities

No immunities in Pokemon Yellow Version.

Evolution Chain

2 stages ending at KABUTOPS.

2 stages

1

KABUTO

#140
2

KABUTOPS

#141

Level 40

KABUTO

#140

→

Level 40

KABUTOPS

#141

Learnset

Move	Type	Category	Power	Accuracy	PP	Slot
SCRATCH	Normal	Physical	40	100%	35	Slot 1
HARDEN	Normal	Status	0	100%	30	Slot 2

Move	Type	Category	Power	Accuracy	PP	Level
ABSORB	Grass	Special	20	100%	20	Lv 34
SLASH	Normal	Physical	70	100%	20	Lv 39
LEER	Normal	Status	0	100%	30	Lv 44
HYDRO PUMP	Water	Special	120	80%	5	Lv 49

Move	Type	Category	Power	Accuracy	PP	Machine
TOXIC	Poison	Status	0	85%	10	TM06 (Toxic)
BODY SLAM	Normal	Physical	85	100%	15	TM08 (Body Slam)
TAKE DOWN	Normal	Physical	90	85%	20	TM09 (Take Down)
DOUBLE-EDGE	Normal	Physical	100	100%	15	TM10 (Double Edge)
BUBBLEBEAM	Water	Special	65	100%	20	TM11 (Bubblebeam)
WATER GUN	Water	Special	40	100%	25	TM12 (Water Gun)
ICE BEAM	Ice	Special	95	100%	10	TM13 (Ice Beam)
BLIZZARD	Ice	Special	120	90%	5	TM14 (Blizzard)
RAGE	Normal	Physical	20	100%	20	TM20 (Rage)
MIMIC	Normal	Status	0	100%	10	TM31 (Mimic)
DOUBLE TEAM	Normal	Status	0	100%	15	TM32 (Double Team)
REFLECT	Psychic	Status	0	100%	20	TM33 (Reflect)
BIDE	Normal	Status	0	100%	10	TM34 (Bide)
REST	Psychic	Status	0	100%	10	TM44 (Rest)
SUBSTITUTE	Normal	Status	0	100%	10	TM50 (Substitute)
SURF	Water	Special	95	100%	15	HM03 (Surf)

Trainer Uses

0 uses

Trainer	Level	Slot	Location
No trainer teams are listed for this Pokémon.