Kabuto - Generation 4 learnset

Moves learnt by level up

Kabuto learns the following moves in Pokémon Diamond/Pearl at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
1	Harden	Normal		—	—
1	Scratch	Normal		40	100
6	Absorb	Grass		20	100
11	Leer	Normal		—	100
16	Mud Shot	Ground		55	95
21	Sand Attack	Ground		—	100
26	Endure	Normal		—	—
31	Aqua Jet	Water		40	100
36	Mega Drain	Grass		40	100
41	Metal Sound	Steel		—	85
46	Ancient Power	Rock		60	100
51	Wring Out	Normal		—	100

Egg moves

Kabuto learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Diamond/Pearl. Details and compatible parents can be found on the Kabuto egg moves page.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
Aurora Beam	Ice		65	100
Bubble Beam	Water		65	100
Confuse Ray	Ghost		—	100
Dig	Ground		80	100
Flail	Normal		—	100
Icy Wind	Ice		55	95
Knock Off	Dark		65	100
Mud Shot	Ground		55	95
Rapid Spin	Normal		20	100
Screech	Normal		—	85

Moves learnt by HM

Kabuto is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Diamond/Pearl:

HM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
3	Surf	Water		90	100
6	Rock Smash	Fighting		40	100
7	Waterfall	Water		80	100

Moves learnt by TM

Kabuto is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Diamond/Pearl:

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
3	Water Pulse	Water		60	100
6	Toxic	Poison		—	90
7	Hail	Ice		—	—
10	Hidden Power	Normal		60	100
13	Ice Beam	Ice		90	100
14	Blizzard	Ice		110	70
17	Protect	Normal		—	—
18	Rain Dance	Water		—	—
19	Giga Drain	Grass		75	100
21	Frustration	Normal		—	100
27	Return	Normal		—	100
28	Dig	Ground		80	100
32	Double Team	Normal		—	—
37	Sandstorm	Rock		—	—
39	Rock Tomb	Rock		60	95
42	Facade	Normal		70	100
43	Secret Power	Normal		70	100
44	Rest	Psychic		—	—
45	Attract	Normal		—	100
46	Thief	Dark		60	100
55	Brine	Water		65	100
58	Endure	Normal		—	—
69	Rock Polish	Rock		—	—
76	Stealth Rock	Rock		—	—
78	Captivate	Normal		—	100
80	Rock Slide	Rock		75	90
82	Sleep Talk	Normal		—	—
83	Natural Gift	Normal		—	100
87	Swagger	Normal		—	85
90	Substitute	Normal		—	—

Transfer-only moves

Kabuto can only learn these moves in previous generations. It must be taught the moves in the appropriate game and then transferred to Pokémon Diamond/Pearl.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	Method
Aerial Ace	Flying		60	∞	Generation 3 — TM
Body Slam	Normal		85	100	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Double-Edge	Normal		120	100	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Mimic	Normal		—	—	Generation 3 — Move tutor

Moves learnt by level up

Kabuto learns the following moves in Pokémon Platinum at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
1	Harden	Normal		—	—
1	Scratch	Normal		40	100
6	Absorb	Grass		20	100
11	Leer	Normal		—	100
16	Mud Shot	Ground		55	95
21	Sand Attack	Ground		—	100
26	Endure	Normal		—	—
31	Aqua Jet	Water		40	100
36	Mega Drain	Grass		40	100
41	Metal Sound	Steel		—	85
46	Ancient Power	Rock		60	100
51	Wring Out	Normal		—	100

Egg moves

Kabuto learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Platinum. Details and compatible parents can be found on the Kabuto egg moves page.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
Aurora Beam	Ice		65	100
Bubble Beam	Water		65	100
Confuse Ray	Ghost		—	100
Dig	Ground		80	100
Flail	Normal		—	100
Icy Wind	Ice		55	95
Knock Off	Dark		65	100
Mud Shot	Ground		55	95
Rapid Spin	Normal		20	100
Screech	Normal		—	85

Move Tutor moves

Kabuto can be taught these attacks in Pokémon Platinum from move tutors (details):

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
Ancient Power	Rock		60	100
Earth Power	Ground		90	100
Icy Wind	Ice		55	95
Iron Defense	Steel		—	—
Knock Off	Dark		65	100
Mud-Slap	Ground		20	100
Rollout	Rock		30	90
Snore	Normal		50	100

Moves learnt by HM

Kabuto is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Platinum:

HM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
3	Surf	Water		90	100
6	Rock Smash	Fighting		40	100
7	Waterfall	Water		80	100

Moves learnt by TM

Kabuto is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Platinum:

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
3	Water Pulse	Water		60	100
6	Toxic	Poison		—	90
7	Hail	Ice		—	—
10	Hidden Power	Normal		60	100
13	Ice Beam	Ice		90	100
14	Blizzard	Ice		110	70
17	Protect	Normal		—	—
18	Rain Dance	Water		—	—
19	Giga Drain	Grass		75	100
21	Frustration	Normal		—	100
27	Return	Normal		—	100
28	Dig	Ground		80	100
32	Double Team	Normal		—	—
37	Sandstorm	Rock		—	—
39	Rock Tomb	Rock		60	95
42	Facade	Normal		70	100
43	Secret Power	Normal		70	100
44	Rest	Psychic		—	—
45	Attract	Normal		—	100
46	Thief	Dark		60	100
55	Brine	Water		65	100
58	Endure	Normal		—	—
69	Rock Polish	Rock		—	—
76	Stealth Rock	Rock		—	—
78	Captivate	Normal		—	100
80	Rock Slide	Rock		75	90
82	Sleep Talk	Normal		—	—
83	Natural Gift	Normal		—	100
87	Swagger	Normal		—	85
90	Substitute	Normal		—	—

Transfer-only moves

Kabuto can only learn these moves in previous generations. It must be taught the moves in the appropriate game and then transferred to Pokémon Platinum.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	Method
Aerial Ace	Flying		60	∞	Generation 3 — TM
Body Slam	Normal		85	100	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Double-Edge	Normal		120	100	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Mimic	Normal		—	—	Generation 3 — Move tutor

Moves learnt by level up

Kabuto learns the following moves in Pokémon HeartGold/SoulSilver at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
1	Harden	Normal		—	—
1	Scratch	Normal		40	100
6	Absorb	Grass		20	100
11	Leer	Normal		—	100
16	Mud Shot	Ground		55	95
21	Sand Attack	Ground		—	100
26	Endure	Normal		—	—
31	Aqua Jet	Water		40	100
36	Mega Drain	Grass		40	100
41	Metal Sound	Steel		—	85
46	Ancient Power	Rock		60	100
51	Wring Out	Normal		—	100

Egg moves

Kabuto learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon HeartGold/SoulSilver. Details and compatible parents can be found on the Kabuto egg moves page.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
Aurora Beam	Ice		65	100
Bubble Beam	Water		65	100
Confuse Ray	Ghost		—	100
Dig	Ground		80	100
Flail	Normal		—	100
Icy Wind	Ice		55	95
Knock Off	Dark		65	100
Mud Shot	Ground		55	95
Rapid Spin	Normal		20	100
Screech	Normal		—	85

Move Tutor moves

Kabuto can be taught these attacks in Pokémon HeartGold/SoulSilver from move tutors (details):

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
Ancient Power	Rock		60	100
Earth Power	Ground		90	100
Icy Wind	Ice		55	95
Iron Defense	Steel		—	—
Knock Off	Dark		65	100
Mud-Slap	Ground		20	100
Rollout	Rock		30	90
Snore	Normal		50	100

Moves learnt by HM

Kabuto is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon HeartGold/SoulSilver:

HM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
3	Surf	Water		90	100
5	Whirlpool	Water		35	85
6	Rock Smash	Fighting		40	100
7	Waterfall	Water		80	100

Moves learnt by TM

Kabuto is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon HeartGold/SoulSilver:

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
3	Water Pulse	Water		60	100
6	Toxic	Poison		—	90
7	Hail	Ice		—	—
10	Hidden Power	Normal		60	100
13	Ice Beam	Ice		90	100
14	Blizzard	Ice		110	70
17	Protect	Normal		—	—
18	Rain Dance	Water		—	—
19	Giga Drain	Grass		75	100
21	Frustration	Normal		—	100
27	Return	Normal		—	100
28	Dig	Ground		80	100
32	Double Team	Normal		—	—
37	Sandstorm	Rock		—	—
39	Rock Tomb	Rock		60	95
42	Facade	Normal		70	100
43	Secret Power	Normal		70	100
44	Rest	Psychic		—	—
45	Attract	Normal		—	100
46	Thief	Dark		60	100
55	Brine	Water		65	100
58	Endure	Normal		—	—
69	Rock Polish	Rock		—	—
76	Stealth Rock	Rock		—	—
78	Captivate	Normal		—	100
80	Rock Slide	Rock		75	90
82	Sleep Talk	Normal		—	—
83	Natural Gift	Normal		—	100
87	Swagger	Normal		—	85
90	Substitute	Normal		—	—

Transfer-only moves

Kabuto can only learn these moves in previous generations. It must be taught the moves in the appropriate game and then transferred to Pokémon HeartGold/SoulSilver.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	Method
Aerial Ace	Flying		60	∞	Generation 3 — TM
Body Slam	Normal		85	100	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Double-Edge	Normal		120	100	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Mimic	Normal		—	—	Generation 3 — Move tutor