#140 · Pokémon Emerald Rule-ette · unchanged from the official games
Kabuto
RockWaterSwift Swim, Battle Armor, Weak Armor (hidden)
In Emerald Rule-ette: First found in Route 109 (Surf, Lv 5-35). Its type (Rock / Water), base stats (total 355) and abilities are the same as in the official games. 6 of its 14 level-up moves are new compared with Pokémon Emerald, including Aqua Jet and Brine.
Level-up moves 14
| Lv | Move | Type | Cat | Pow | Acc | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Absorb An attack that absorbs half the damage inflicted. | Grass | Spec | 20 | 100 | 25 |
| 1 | Harden Stiffens the body's muscles to raise Defense. | Normal | Stat | — | — | 30 |
| 5 | Scratch Scratches the foe with sharp claws. | Normal | Phys | 40 | 100 | 35 |
| 10 | Sand Attack Reduces the foe's accuracy by hurling sand in its face. | Ground | Stat | — | 100 | 15 |
| 15 | Aqua Jet Strikes first by dashing at the foe at a high speed. | Water | Phys | 40 | 100 | 20 |
| 20 | Leer Frightens the foes with a leer to lower Defense. | Normal | Stat | — | 100 | 30 |
| 25 | Mud Shot Hurls mud at the foe and reduces Speed. | Ground | Spec | 55 | 95 | 15 |
| 30 | Ancient Power An attack that may raise all stats. | Rock | Spec | 60 | 100 | 5 |
| 35 | Brine Does double damage to foes with half HP or less. | Water | Spec | 65 | 100 | 10 |
| 41 | Protect | Normal | Stat | — | — | 10 |
| 45 | Leech Life An attack that steals half the damage inflicted. | Bug | Phys | 80 | 100 | 10 |
| 50 | Liquidation Slams the foe with water. Can lower Defense. | Water | Phys | 85 | 100 | 10 |
| 55 | Metal Sound Emits a horrible screech that sharply lowers Sp. Def. | Steel | Stat | — | 85 | 40 |
| 60 | Stone Edge Stabs the foe with stones. High critical-hit ratio. | Rock | Phys | 100 | 80 | 5 |
* a legal move, just moved to level-up · ** new to this game
TMs & HMs 21
| # | Move · where to get it | Type | Pow |
|---|---|---|---|
| TM03 | Water Pulse Sootopolis City Gym — Gym 1F (pick up) | Water | 60 |
| TM06 | Toxic Fiery Path (pick up) | Poison | — |
| TM07 | Hail Shoal Cave — Low Tide Ice Room (pick up) | Ice | — |
| TM13 | Ice Beam Mauville City — Game Corner (pick up); Abandoned Ship — Room B1F (pick up) | Ice | 90 |
| TM14 | Blizzard Lilycove City — Department Store 4F (buy) | Ice | 110 |
| TM17 | Protect Lilycove City — Department Store 4F (buy) | Normal | — |
| TM18 | Rain Dance Abandoned Ship — Hidden Floor Rooms (pick up) | Water | — |
| TM19 | Giga Drain Route 123 (pick up) | Grass | 75 |
| TM28 | Dig Route 114 — Fossil Maniac's House (pick up) | Ground | 80 |
| TM32 | Double Team Mauville City — Game Corner (pick up); Route 113 (hidden) | Normal | — |
| TM33 | Reflect Lilycove City — Department Store 4F (buy) | Psychic | — |
| TM37 | Sandstorm Route 111 (pick up) | Rock | — |
| TM39 | Rock Tomb Rustboro City Gym (pick up) | Rock | 60 |
| TM40 | Aerial Ace Fortree City Gym (pick up) | Flying | 60 |
| TM42 | Facade Petalburg City Gym (pick up) | Normal | 70 |
| TM44 | Rest Lilycove City — House 2 (pick up) | Psychic | — |
| TM45 | Attract Verdanturf Town — Battle Tent Lobby (pick up) | Normal | — |
| TM46 | Thief Slateport City — Oceanic Museum 1F (pick up) | Dark | 60 |
| HM03 | Surf Petalburg City — Wally's House (pick up) | Water | 90 |
| HM06 | Rock Smash Route 111 — Winstrate Family's House (pick up) | Fighting | 40 |
| HM07 | Waterfall Sootopolis City (pick up) | Water | 80 |
Where to find Kabuto
| Area | Method | Level | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Route 109 | Surf | 5-35 |
Other changes in this game
- Egg moves: Bubble Beam, Aurora Beam, Rapid Spin, Flail, Knock Off, Confuse Ray, Mud Shot, Icy Wind, Screech, Giga Drain, Foresight, Take Down
- Evolves into Kabutops at Level 40