Kabuto

RockWaterSwift Swim, Battle Armor

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In FireRed Deluxe: First found in Pewter City (Event), and in 1 more area. Its type (Rock / Water) is the same as in the official games. Base stats total 390, up from 355; 3 of the six changed, most of all Speed (55 → 75). Abilities: it loses Weak Armor. 5 of its 12 level-up moves are new compared with Pokémon FireRed & LeafGreen, including Rock Throw and Water Gun.

Level-up moves 12

Lv	Move	Type	Cat	Pow	Acc	PP
1	Absorb Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.	Grass	Spec	20	100	20
1	Harden Raises the user’s Defense by one stage.	Normal	Stat	—	—	30
1	Scratch Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.	Normal	Phys	40	100	35
7	Rock Throw Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.	Rock	Phys	50	90	15
13	Water Gun Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.	Water	Spec	40	100	25
19	Ancient Power Has a chance to raise all of the user’s stats by one stage.	Rock	Phys	60	100	5
25	Mud Shot Has a chance to lower the target’s Speed by one stage.	Ground	Phys	55	95	15
31	Bubble Beam Has a chance to lower the target’s Speed by one stage.	Water	Spec	65	100	20
37	Rock Slide Has a chance to make the target flinch.	Rock	Phys	75	90	10
43	Endure Prevents the user’s HP from lowering below 1 this turn.	Normal	Stat	—	—	10
49	Metal Sound Lowers the target’s Special Defense by two stages.	Steel	Stat	—	85	40
55	Muddy Water Has a chance to lower the target’s accuracy by one stage.	Water	Spec	95	85	10

* a legal move, just moved to level-up · ** new to this game

TMs & HMs

This game's documentation doesn't publish TM compatibility, so none is listed here.

Where to find Kabuto

Area	Method	Level
Pewter City	Event
Crystaleye Cavern	Old Rod
Crystaleye Cavern	Good Rod

Other changes in this game

Base stats against the original game: +5 HP, +10 SpAtk, +20 Speed
Evolves into Kabutops at Level 33