Kabutops Best Moveset Rankings
Best Moves
Raid boss
Neutral target
No boss selected. Rankings run against a typeless stand-in, so every move hits for neutral damage.
Defense
180
HP
15,000
Type
None
Weather
Kabutops level
#
Fast Move
Charged Move
1
10.47
113.2
1432.4s
8.51
2
10.32
111.5
1453.9s
8.40
3
10.18
110.0
1473.9s
8.30
4
10.07
108.8
1489.4s
8.22
5
10.04
108.5
1493.4s
8.16
6
9.65
104.2
1554.7s
7.88
7
9.61
103.9
1560.3s
7.81
8
9.35
101.1
1603.6s
7.62
9
9.30
100.5
1613.3s
7.58
10
9.05
97.8
1658.0s
7.37
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Kabutops Best PvP Movesets
GO Battle League
Great League
#526 of 1145 · F Tier
Ultra League
#424 of 844 · F Tier
Great League (Mega Edition)
#561 of 1201 · F Tier
Ultra League (Mega Edition)
#449 of 905 · F Tier
Rankings come from an all-vs-all battle simulation across each league's meta. The first chip is the fast move; the rest are the recommended charged moves.
Kabutops PvP Move Effects
Trainer Battles
Rock type
10% chance to increase the User's Attack by 25% and increase the User's Defense by 25%
Kabutops Fast Moves
Fast Attacks
Trainer Battles
Power
3
Energy
4
Duration
1 turn
Archetype
Trainer Battles
Power
3
Energy
9
Duration
2 turns
Archetype
Gyms & Raids
Power
17
Energy
12
Duration
1.5s
Damage window
0.8s – 1.0s
DPS
11.33
Weather boost
Overcast (Cloudy)
Trainer Battles
Power
9
Energy
7
Duration
3 turns
Archetype
Compare fast moves
4
8
0.5s
8
4
6
0.5s
8
17
12
1.5s
11.33
13
7
1.0s
13
Fast Attack Type Coverage
| Move |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Fury Cutter | 100% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 62.5% | 62.5% | 100% | 62.5% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% | 160% | 62.5% | 62.5% |
Mud Shot | 100% | 160% | 100% | 160% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 39.1% | 100% | 62.5% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% |
Rock Smash | 160% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% | 62.5% | 62.5% | 62.5% | 160% | 39.1% | 100% | 160% | 160% | 62.5% |
Waterfall | 100% | 160% | 62.5% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
Kabutops Charged Moves
Charged Attacks
Trainer Battles
Power
60
Energy
-45
DPE
1.33
Archetype
Effect
10% chance to increase the User's Attack by 25% and increase the User's Defense by 25%
Trainer Battles
Power
70
Energy
-40
DPE
1.75
Archetype
Trainer Battles
Power
100
Energy
-55
DPE
1.82
Archetype
Trainer Battles
Power
80
Energy
-50
DPE
1.6
Archetype
Compare charged moves
70
-33
3.5s
20
45
-33
2.5s
18
105
-100
2.5s
42
65
-50
3.0s
21.67
Charged Attack Type Coverage
| Move | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ancient Power | 100% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 62.5% | 100% | 62.5% | 160% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% |
Aqua Jet | 100% | 160% | 62.5% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
Stone Edge | 100% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 62.5% | 100% | 62.5% | 160% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% |
Water Pulse | 100% | 160% | 62.5% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
Second charged move cost
Unlocking a second charged move lets Kabutops carry two charged attacks at once, in raids and in Trainer Battles.
75,000
75Frequently Asked Questions
What is Kabutops's best moveset in Pokémon GO?
Waterfall and Ancient Power make up Kabutops's best raid moveset, dealing 10.5 DPS against a neutral target at Level 40. See the best counters to Kabutops for how it holds up as a raid boss.
What is Kabutops's best PvP moveset?
In Ultra League, the recommended moveset is Fury Cutter with Aqua Jet and Stone Edge. Kabutops's full PvP rankings cover every league.
How many moves can Kabutops learn in Pokémon GO?
Kabutops can learn 4 fast moves and 4 charged moves. Fury Cutter is a legacy move that can only be learned with an Elite TM or during special events.
How much does Kabutops's second charged move cost?
Unlocking a second charged move for Kabutops costs 75,000 Stardust and 75 Candy.
