#141 · Pokémon Exceeded · changed in this game
Kabutops
BugWaterSwift Swim, Weak Armor (hidden)
In Exceeded: Not in the wild: evolve Kabuto at level 40. Its base stats (total 495) are the same as in the official games. It is Bug / Water type here; the official games have it as Rock / Water. 18 of its 29 level-up moves are new compared with Pokémon Emerald, including Confuse Ray and Feint.
Level-up moves 36
| Lv | Move | Type | Cat | Pow | Acc | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | Slash Slashes with claws, etc. Has a high critical-hit ratio. | Normal | Phys | 80 | 100 | 20 |
| 1 | Absorb An attack that absorbs half the damage inflicted. | Grass | Spec | 20 | 100 | 25 |
| 1 | Confuse Ray A sinister ray that confuses the foe. | Ghost | Stat | — | 100 | 10 |
| 1 | Feint An attack that hits foes using moves like Protect. | Normal | Phys | 30 | 100 | 10 |
| 1 | Fury Cutter An attack that intensifies on each successive hit. | Bug | Phys | 40 | 95 | 20 |
| 1 | Harden Stiffens the body's muscles to raise Defense. | Normal | Stat | — | — | 30 |
| 1 | Leer Frightens the foe with a leer to lower Defense. | Normal | Stat | — | 100 | 30 |
| 1 | Night Slash Hits as soon as possible. High critical-hit ratio. | Dark | Phys | 70 | 100 | 15 |
| 1 | Sand Attack Reduces the foe's accuracy by hurling sand in its face. | Ground | Stat | — | 100 | 15 |
| 1 | Scratch Scratches the foe with sharp claws. | Normal | Phys | 40 | 100 | 35 |
| 1 | Screech Emits a screech to sharply reduce the foe's Defense. | Normal | Stat | — | 85 | 40 |
| 1 | Slash Slashes with claws, etc. Has a high critical-hit ratio. | Normal | Phys | 80 | 100 | 20 |
| 6 | Harden Stiffens the body's muscles to raise Defense. | Normal | Stat | — | — | 30 |
| 8 | Absorb An attack that absorbs half the damage inflicted. | Grass | Spec | 20 | 100 | 25 |
| 14 | Leer Frightens the foe with a leer to lower Defense. | Normal | Stat | — | 100 | 30 |
| 18 | Mud Shot Can hit Flying foes. Reduces Speed. | Ground | Spec | 55 | 95 | 15 |
| 23 | Sand Attack Reduces the foe's accuracy by hurling sand in its face. | Ground | Stat | — | 100 | 15 |
| 26 | Aqua Jet Strikes first by dashing at the foe at a high speed. | Water | Phys | 40 | 100 | 20 |
| 27 | Endure Endures any attack for 1 turn, leaving at least 1HP. | Normal | Stat | — | — | 10 |
| 30 | Rock Throw Throws small rocks to strike the foe. | Rock | Phys | 50 | 90 | 15 |
| 33 | Aqua Cutter Pressurized water cut with a high critical-hit ratio. | Water | Phys | 70 | 100 | 20 |
| 35 | Brine Does double damage to foes with half HP. | Water | Spec | 65 | 100 | 10 |
| 39 | Mega Drain An attack that absorbs half the damage inflicted. | Grass | Spec | 40 | 100 | 15 |
| 39 | Slash Slashes with claws, etc. Has a high critical-hit ratio. | Normal | Phys | 80 | 100 | 20 |
| 43 | Protect Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession. | Normal | Stat | — | — | 10 |
| 45 | Rock Slide Large boulders are hurled. May cause flinching. | Rock | Phys | 75 | 90 | 10 |
| 49 | Metal Sound Emits a horrible screech that sharply lowers Sp. Def. | Steel | Stat | — | 85 | 40 |
| 50 | Ancient Slash Slashes with an ancient power that may raise stats. | Bug | Phys | 90 | 100 | 5 |
| 50 | AncientPower An attack that may raise all stats. | Rock | Spec | 60 | 100 | 5 |
| 50 | Leech Life An attack that drains half the damage inflicted. | Bug | Phys | 80 | 100 | 10 |
| 53 | Hydro Pump Blasts water at high power to strike the foe. | Water | Spec | 110 | 80 | 5 |
| 56 | Liquidation Slams the foe with water. Can lower Defense. | Water | Phys | 85 | 100 | 10 |
| 63 | Swords Dance A fighting dance that sharply raises Attack. | Normal | Stat | — | — | 20 |
| 63 | Wring Out The higher the foe's HP the more damage caused. | Normal | Spec | 1 | 100 | 5 |
| 70 | Stone Edge Stabs the foe with stones. High critical-hit ratio. | Rock | Phys | 100 | 80 | 5 |
| 72 | Night Slash Hits as soon as possible. High critical-hit ratio. | Dark | Phys | 70 | 100 | 15 |
* a legal move, just moved to level-up · ** new to this game
TMs & HMs 34
| # | Move · where to get it | Type | Pow |
|---|---|---|---|
| TM03 | Water Pulse Sootopolis City Gym — Gym 1F | Water | 60 |
| TM06 | Toxic Not handed out, sold or hidden anywhere in this game's own map data | Poison | — |
| TM07 | Hail Not handed out, sold or hidden anywhere in this game's own map data | Ice | — |
| TM10 | Hidden Power Slateport City | Normal | 60 |
| TM13 | Ice Beam Mauville City — Game Corner | Ice | 95 |
| TM14 | Blizzard Lilycove City — Department Store 4F | Ice | 110 |
| TM15 | Hyper Beam Lilycove City — Department Store 4F | Normal | 150 |
| TM17 | Protect Lilycove City — Department Store 4F | Normal | — |
| TM18 | Rain Dance Not handed out, sold or hidden anywhere in this game's own map data | Water | — |
| TM19 | Giga Drain Route 123 | Grass | 75 |
| TM21 | Frustration Pacifidlog Town — House 2 | Normal | 1 |
| TM27 | Return Fallarbor Town — Cozmo's House | Normal | 1 |
| TM28 | Dig Route 114 — Fossil Maniac's House | Ground | 80 |
| TM31 | Brick Break Sootopolis City — House 1 | Fighting | 75 |
| TM32 | Double Team Mauville City — Game Corner | Normal | — |
| TM33 | Reflect Lilycove City — Department Store 4F | Psychic | — |
| TM37 | Sandstorm Not handed out, sold or hidden anywhere in this game's own map data | Rock | — |
| TM39 | Rock Tomb Rustboro City Gym | Rock | 60 |
| TM40 | Aerial Ace Fortree City Gym | Flying | 60 |
| TM42 | Facade Petalburg City Gym | Normal | 70 |
| TM43 | Secret Power Slateport City | Normal | 70 |
| TM44 | Rest Lilycove City — House 2 | Psychic | — |
| TM45 | Attract Verdanturf Town — Battle Tent Lobby | Normal | — |
| TM46 | Thief Slateport City — Oceanic Museum 1F | Dark | 60 |
| TM51 | Brine Dewford Town — House 2 | Water | 65 |
| TM58 | Nature Power Slateport City | Normal | 1 |
| TM59 | Natural Gift Slateport City | Normal | 1 |
| TM66 | Headbutt Petalburg Woods | Normal | 70 |
| TM69 | Stone Edge Not handed out, sold or hidden anywhere in this game's own map data | Rock | 100 |
| HM01 | Cut Rustboro City — Cutter's House | Normal | 50 |
| HM03 | Surf Petalburg City — Wally's House | Water | 90 |
| HM06 | Rock Smash Mauville City — House 1 | Fighting | 40 |
| HM07 | Waterfall Sootopolis City | Water | 80 |
| HM08 | Dive Mossdeep City — Steven's House | Water | 80 |
Where to find Kabutops
Not found in the wild — evolve or trade for it.
Other changes in this game
- Has 4 abilities at once: whichever of its 2 ordinary abilities it was born with, plus 3 innates always on
- Innates (always active): Fossilized, Battle Armor, Hyper Cutter
- What the innates do: Fossilized — Adds Rock-type to Pokémon. · Battle Armor — Blocks critical hits. · Hyper Cutter — Prevents Attack reduction.
- Abilities you pick one of: Swift Swim — Raises Speed on swamp terrain. · Weak Armor — Its stats change when hit.
- Hidden ability: Weak Armor
- How its abilities arrive: Battle Armor (always on), Fossilized (always on), Hyper Cutter (always on) from the start; Swift Swim at Lv 14; Weak Armor at Lv 26; Sturdy at Lv 32
- Tutor moves: AncientPower, Body Slam, Double-Edge, Endure, Fury Cutter, Icy Wind, Mega Kick, Mimic, Mud-Slap, Rock Slide, Rollout, Seismic Toss, Sleep Talk, Snore, Substitute, Swagger, Swords Dance, Water Ball
- Egg groups: Water 1 / Water 3
- Catch rate 45