#0141 · Generation 1

Kabutops

RockWater

Kabutops has 495 total base stats, with its best attacking stat on the physical side (115) and a Speed of 80. Its HP, Defense and Special Defense add up to 235, which makes it a physical tank.

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What Kabutops is weak to

Weak to: Grass (×4), Electric, Fighting, Ground. Resists: Normal, Fire (×0.25), Ice, Poison, Flying. Immune to: none. The ×4 weakness is the danger: one hit of Grass does huge damage.

Attacking typeDamage taken
Grass×4
Electric×2
Fighting×2
Ground×2
Normal×0.5
Ice×0.5
Poison×0.5
Flying×0.5
Fire×0.25

Base stats

HP60
Atk115
Def105
SpA65
SpD70
Spe80
Total495

Best teammates for Kabutops

Ranked by how much each Pokémon improves a two-Pokémon team with Kabutops: covering its weaknesses, adding attack types it lacks, and avoiding shared weaknesses.

  1. Tinkaton FairySteel

    Resists grass, which your team is weak to. Hits fighting, dragon, dark super effectively, a gap in your coverage. Adds a shared weakness to ground.

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  2. Klefki SteelFairy

    Resists grass, which your team is weak to. Hits fighting, dragon, dark super effectively, a gap in your coverage. Adds a shared weakness to ground.

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  3. Mawile SteelFairy

    Resists grass, which your team is weak to. Hits fighting, dragon, dark super effectively, a gap in your coverage. Adds a shared weakness to ground.

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  4. Scizor BugSteel

    Resists grass, which your team is weak to. Hits grass, psychic, dark super effectively, a gap in your coverage.

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  5. Escavalier BugSteel

    Resists grass, which your team is weak to. Hits grass, psychic, dark super effectively, a gap in your coverage.

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  6. Durant BugSteel

    Resists grass, which your team is weak to. Hits grass, psychic, dark super effectively, a gap in your coverage.

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Counters to Kabutops

  1. Breloom

    Grass and Fighting STAB hits Kabutops super effectively and it resists everything Kabutops can hit it with by type.

  2. Chesnaught

    Grass and Fighting STAB hits Kabutops super effectively and it resists everything Kabutops can hit it with by type.

  3. Great Tusk

    Ground and Fighting STAB hits Kabutops super effectively.

  4. Sandy Shocks

    Electric and Ground STAB hits Kabutops super effectively.

  5. Pawmot

    Electric and Fighting STAB hits Kabutops super effectively.

  6. Iron Hands

    Fighting and Electric STAB hits Kabutops super effectively.

Where you can use Kabutops

Kabutops is in the regional Pokédex of 3 games we cover:

FireRedLeafGreenHeartGold and SoulSilver