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Kabutops

#223 in the Crystal Pokédex • Shellfish Pokémon

Pokémon Crystal

It was able to swim quickly thro­ ugh the water by compactly folding up its razor-sharp sickles.

Pokédexes

Original Johto #223

Egg Group

Water 1Water 3

Steps to Hatch

7,680

Effort Values Yielded

2 Atk

Gender Ratio

87.5% male / 12.5% female

Capture Rate

45

Base Experience

173
PokémonRequiresEvolution
Kabuto

Kabuto

#222

Level 40

Kabutops

Kabutops

#223

Kabuto

Aerodactyl

Kabutops normal sprite

Normal

Shiny Kabutops sprite

Shiny

Kabutops

Shellfish Pokémon

#223
RockWater

Height

1.3 m

Weight

40.5 kg

Base XP

173

Abilities

Swift SwimBattle ArmorWeak Armor

HP

60

Attack

115

Defense

105

Sp. Atk

65

Sp. Def

70

Speed

80

Total

495

Type Chart

Weaknesses

Takes 4× from

Grass

Takes 2× from

ElectricFightingGround

Resistances

Takes 0.25× from

Fire

Takes 0.5× from

NormalIcePoisonFlying
Class
Description
StartScratchNormalPhysical4010035

Scratches with sharp claws.

StartAbsorbGrassSpecial2010020

Steals 1/2 of the damage inflicted.

StartHardenNormalStatus--30

Raises the user's DEFENSE.

10AbsorbGrassSpecial2010020

Steals 1/2 of the damage inflicted.

19LeerNormalStatus-10030

Reduces the foe's DEFENSE.

28Sand AttackGroundStatus-10015

Reduces accuracy by throwing sand.

37EndureNormalStatus--10

Always leaves at least 1HP.

40SlashNormalPhysical7010020

Has a high criti­ cal hit ratio.

51Mega DrainGrassSpecial4010010

Steals 1/2 of the damage inflicted.

65Ancient PowerRockSpecial601005

An attack that may raise all stats.

Class
Description
HM01CutNormalPhysical509530

Cuts using claws, scythes, etc.

HM03SurfWaterSpecial9510015

A strong water- type attack.

HM06WhirlpoolWaterSpecial157015

Traps the foe for 2-5 turns.

TM02HeadbuttNormalPhysical7010015

An attack that may make foe flinch.

TM03Curse???Status--10

Works differently for ghost-types.

TM04RolloutRockPhysical309020

Attacks 5 turns with rising power.

TM06ToxicPoisonStatus-8510

A poison move with increasing damage.

TM08Rock SmashFightingPhysical2010015

An attack that may lower DEFENSE.

TM10Hidden PowerNormalSpecial110015

The power varies with the Pokémon.

TM13SnoreNormalSpecial4010015

An attack useable only while asleep.

TM14BlizzardIceSpecial120705

An attack that may freeze the foe.

TM15Hyper BeamNormalSpecial150905

1st turn: Attack 2nd turn: Rest

TM16Icy WindIceSpecial559515

An icy attack that lowers SPEED.

TM17ProtectNormalStatus--10

Foils attack that turn. It may fail.

TM18Rain DanceWaterStatus--5

Boosts water-type moves for 5 turns.

TM19Giga DrainGrassSpecial751005

Steals 1/2 of the damage inflicted.

TM20EndureNormalStatus--10

Always leaves at least 1HP.

TM21FrustrationNormalPhysical-10020

An attack based on lack of loyalty.

TM27ReturnNormalPhysical-10020

An attack that is based on loyalty.

TM32Double TeamNormalStatus--15

Heightens evasive­ ness.

TM34SwaggerNormalStatus-9015

Causes confusion and raises ATTACK.

TM35Sleep TalkNormalStatus--10

Randomly attacks while asleep.

TM37SandstormRockStatus--10

Inflicts damage every turn.

TM44RestPsychicStatus--5

Sleep for 2 turns to fully recover.

TM45AttractNormalStatus-10015

Makes the opposite gender infatuated.

TM46ThiefDarkPhysical4010010

An attack that may steal a held item.

TM49Fury CutterBugPhysical109520

Successive hits raise power.

Class
Description
Ice BeamIceSpecial9510010

An attack that may freeze the foe.

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C / Pokédex

Kabutops

Kabutops

#223 in the Crystal Pokédex • Shellfish Pokémon

Pokémon Crystal

It was able to swim quickly thro­ ugh the water by compactly folding up its razor-sharp sickles.

Pokédexes

Original Johto #223

Egg Group

Water 1Water 3

Steps to Hatch

7,680

Effort Values Yielded

2 Atk

Gender Ratio

87.5% male / 12.5% female

Capture Rate

45

Base Experience

173
PokémonRequiresEvolution
Kabuto

Kabuto

#222

Level 40

Kabutops

Kabutops

#223

Kabuto

Aerodactyl

Kabutops normal sprite

Normal

Shiny Kabutops sprite

Shiny

Kabutops

Shellfish Pokémon

#223
RockWater

Height

1.3 m

Weight

40.5 kg

Base XP

173

Abilities

Swift SwimBattle ArmorWeak Armor

HP

60

Attack

115

Defense

105

Sp. Atk

65

Sp. Def

70

Speed

80

Total

495

Type Chart

Weaknesses

Takes 4× from

Grass

Takes 2× from

ElectricFightingGround

Resistances

Takes 0.25× from

Fire

Takes 0.5× from

NormalIcePoisonFlying
Class
Description
StartScratchNormalPhysical4010035

Scratches with sharp claws.

StartAbsorbGrassSpecial2010020

Steals 1/2 of the damage inflicted.

StartHardenNormalStatus--30

Raises the user's DEFENSE.

10AbsorbGrassSpecial2010020

Steals 1/2 of the damage inflicted.

19LeerNormalStatus-10030

Reduces the foe's DEFENSE.

28Sand AttackGroundStatus-10015

Reduces accuracy by throwing sand.

37EndureNormalStatus--10

Always leaves at least 1HP.

40SlashNormalPhysical7010020

Has a high criti­ cal hit ratio.

51Mega DrainGrassSpecial4010010

Steals 1/2 of the damage inflicted.

65Ancient PowerRockSpecial601005

An attack that may raise all stats.

Class
Description
HM01CutNormalPhysical509530

Cuts using claws, scythes, etc.

HM03SurfWaterSpecial9510015

A strong water- type attack.

HM06WhirlpoolWaterSpecial157015

Traps the foe for 2-5 turns.

TM02HeadbuttNormalPhysical7010015

An attack that may make foe flinch.

TM03Curse???Status--10

Works differently for ghost-types.

TM04RolloutRockPhysical309020

Attacks 5 turns with rising power.

TM06ToxicPoisonStatus-8510

A poison move with increasing damage.

TM08Rock SmashFightingPhysical2010015

An attack that may lower DEFENSE.

TM10Hidden PowerNormalSpecial110015

The power varies with the Pokémon.

TM13SnoreNormalSpecial4010015

An attack useable only while asleep.

TM14BlizzardIceSpecial120705

An attack that may freeze the foe.

TM15Hyper BeamNormalSpecial150905

1st turn: Attack 2nd turn: Rest

TM16Icy WindIceSpecial559515

An icy attack that lowers SPEED.

TM17ProtectNormalStatus--10

Foils attack that turn. It may fail.

TM18Rain DanceWaterStatus--5

Boosts water-type moves for 5 turns.

TM19Giga DrainGrassSpecial751005

Steals 1/2 of the damage inflicted.

TM20EndureNormalStatus--10

Always leaves at least 1HP.

TM21FrustrationNormalPhysical-10020

An attack based on lack of loyalty.

TM27ReturnNormalPhysical-10020

An attack that is based on loyalty.

TM32Double TeamNormalStatus--15

Heightens evasive­ ness.

TM34SwaggerNormalStatus-9015

Causes confusion and raises ATTACK.

TM35Sleep TalkNormalStatus--10

Randomly attacks while asleep.

TM37SandstormRockStatus--10

Inflicts damage every turn.

TM44RestPsychicStatus--5

Sleep for 2 turns to fully recover.

TM45AttractNormalStatus-10015

Makes the opposite gender infatuated.

TM46ThiefDarkPhysical4010010

An attack that may steal a held item.

TM49Fury CutterBugPhysical109520

Successive hits raise power.

Class
Description
Ice BeamIceSpecial9510010

An attack that may freeze the foe.

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