Kabutops - Generation 3 learnset
This page lists all the moves that Kabutops can learn in Generation 3, which consists of these games:
- Pokémon Ruby
- Pokémon Sapphire
- Pokémon FireRed
- Pokémon LeafGreen
- Pokémon Emerald
At the bottom we also list further details for egg moves: which compatible Pokémon can pass down the moves, and how those Pokémon learn said move.
Note: many moves have changed stats over the years. The power, accuracy and other information listed below is as it was in the respective games. Check a move's detail page for stats in the most recent games and when they changed.
Moves learnt by level up
Kabutops learns the following moves in Pokémon Ruby & Sapphire at the levels specified.
Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Absorb | Grass | 20 | 100 | |
| 1 | Harden | Normal | — | — | |
| 1 | Scratch | Normal | 40 | 100 | |
| 13 | Absorb | Grass | 20 | 100 | |
| 19 | Leer | Normal | — | 100 | |
| 25 | Mud Shot | Ground | 55 | 95 | |
| 31 | Sand-Attack | Ground | — | 100 | |
| 37 | Endure | Normal | — | — | |
| 40 | Slash | Normal | 70 | 100 | |
| 46 | Metal Sound | Steel | — | 85 | |
| 55 | Mega Drain | Grass | 40 | 100 | |
| 65 | AncientPower | Rock | 60 | 100 |
Egg moves
Kabutops learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Ruby & Sapphire. Details and compatible parents can be found below.
Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aurora Beam | Ice | 65 | 100 | |
| BubbleBeam | Water | 65 | 100 | |
| Confuse Ray | Ghost | — | 100 | |
| Dig | Ground | 60 | 100 | |
| Flail | Normal | — | 100 | |
| Knock Off | Dark | 20 | 100 | |
| Rapid Spin | Normal | 20 | 100 |
Moves learnt by HM
Kabutops is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Ruby & Sapphire:
HM | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Cut | Normal | 50 | 95 | |
| 03 | Surf | Water | 95 | 100 | |
| 06 | Rock Smash | Fighting | 20 | 100 | |
| 07 | Waterfall | Water | 80 | 100 | |
| 08 | Dive | Water | 60 | 100 |
Moves learnt by TM
Kabutops is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Ruby & Sapphire:
TM | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 | Water Pulse | Water | 60 | 100 | |
| 06 | Toxic | Poison | — | 85 | |
| 07 | Hail | Ice | — | — | |
| 10 | Hidden Power | Normal | 60 | 100 | |
| 13 | Ice Beam | Ice | 95 | 100 | |
| 14 | Blizzard | Ice | 120 | 70 | |
| 15 | Hyper Beam | Normal | 150 | 90 | |
| 17 | Protect | Normal | — | — | |
| 18 | Rain Dance | Water | — | — | |
| 19 | Giga Drain | Grass | 60 | 100 | |
| 21 | Frustration | Normal | — | 100 | |
| 27 | Return | Normal | — | 100 | |
| 28 | Dig | Ground | 60 | 100 | |
| 31 | Brick Break | Fighting | 75 | 100 | |
| 32 | Double Team | Normal | — | — | |
| 37 | Sandstorm | Rock | — | — | |
| 39 | Rock Tomb | Rock | 50 | 80 | |
| 40 | Aerial Ace | Flying | 60 | ∞ | |
| 42 | Facade | Normal | 70 | 100 | |
| 43 | Secret Power | Normal | 70 | 100 | |
| 44 | Rest | Psychic | — | — | |
| 45 | Attract | Normal | — | 100 | |
| 46 | Thief | Dark | 40 | 100 |
Moves learnt by level up
Kabutops learns the following moves in Pokémon FireRed & LeafGreen at the levels specified.
Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Absorb | Grass | 20 | 100 | |
| 1 | Fury Cutter | Bug | 10 | 95 | |
| 1 | Harden | Normal | — | — | |
| 1 | Leer | Normal | — | 100 | |
| 1 | Scratch | Normal | 40 | 100 | |
| 13 | Absorb | Grass | 20 | 100 | |
| 19 | Leer | Normal | — | 100 | |
| 25 | Mud Shot | Ground | 55 | 95 | |
| 31 | Sand-Attack | Ground | — | 100 | |
| 37 | Endure | Normal | — | — | |
| 40 | Slash | Normal | 70 | 100 | |
| 46 | Metal Sound | Steel | — | 85 | |
| 55 | Mega Drain | Grass | 40 | 100 | |
| 65 | AncientPower | Rock | 60 | 100 |
Egg moves
Kabutops learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon FireRed & LeafGreen. Details and compatible parents can be found below.
Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aurora Beam | Ice | 65 | 100 | |
| BubbleBeam | Water | 65 | 100 | |
| Confuse Ray | Ghost | — | 100 | |
| Dig | Ground | 60 | 100 | |
| Flail | Normal | — | 100 | |
| Knock Off | Dark | 20 | 100 | |
| Rapid Spin | Normal | 20 | 100 |
Move Tutor moves
Kabutops can be taught these attacks in Pokémon FireRed & LeafGreen from move tutors (details):
Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Body Slam | Normal | 85 | 100 | |
| Double-Edge | Normal | 120 | 100 | |
| Mega Kick | Normal | 120 | 75 | |
| Mimic | Normal | — | — | |
| Rock Slide | Rock | 75 | 90 | |
| Seismic Toss | Fighting | — | 100 | |
| Substitute | Normal | — | — | |
| Swords Dance | Normal | — | — |
Moves learnt by HM
Kabutops is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon FireRed & LeafGreen:
HM | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Cut | Normal | 50 | 95 | |
| 03 | Surf | Water | 95 | 100 | |
| 06 | Rock Smash | Fighting | 20 | 100 | |
| 07 | Waterfall | Water | 80 | 100 | |
| 08 | Dive | Water | 60 | 100 |
Moves learnt by TM
Kabutops is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon FireRed & LeafGreen:
TM | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 | Water Pulse | Water | 60 | 100 | |
| 06 | Toxic | Poison | — | 85 | |
| 07 | Hail | Ice | — | — | |
| 10 | Hidden Power | Normal | 60 | 100 | |
| 13 | Ice Beam | Ice | 95 | 100 | |
| 14 | Blizzard | Ice | 120 | 70 | |
| 15 | Hyper Beam | Normal | 150 | 90 | |
| 17 | Protect | Normal | — | — | |
| 18 | Rain Dance | Water | — | — | |
| 19 | Giga Drain | Grass | 60 | 100 | |
| 21 | Frustration | Normal | — | 100 | |
| 27 | Return | Normal | — | 100 | |
| 28 | Dig | Ground | 60 | 100 | |
| 31 | Brick Break | Fighting | 75 | 100 | |
| 32 | Double Team | Normal | — | — | |
| 37 | Sandstorm | Rock | — | — | |
| 39 | Rock Tomb | Rock | 50 | 80 | |
| 40 | Aerial Ace | Flying | 60 | ∞ | |
| 42 | Facade | Normal | 70 | 100 | |
| 43 | Secret Power | Normal | 70 | 100 | |
| 44 | Rest | Psychic | — | — | |
| 45 | Attract | Normal | — | 100 | |
| 46 | Thief | Dark | 40 | 100 |
Moves learnt by level up
Kabutops learns the following moves in Pokémon Emerald at the levels specified.
Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Absorb | Grass | 20 | 100 | |
| 1 | Harden | Normal | — | — | |
| 1 | Scratch | Normal | 40 | 100 | |
| 13 | Absorb | Grass | 20 | 100 | |
| 19 | Leer | Normal | — | 100 | |
| 25 | Mud Shot | Ground | 55 | 95 | |
| 31 | Sand-Attack | Ground | — | 100 | |
| 37 | Endure | Normal | — | — | |
| 40 | Slash | Normal | 70 | 100 | |
| 46 | Metal Sound | Steel | — | 85 | |
| 55 | Mega Drain | Grass | 40 | 100 | |
| 65 | AncientPower | Rock | 60 | 100 |
Egg moves
Kabutops learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Emerald. Details and compatible parents can be found below.
Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aurora Beam | Ice | 65 | 100 | |
| BubbleBeam | Water | 65 | 100 | |
| Confuse Ray | Ghost | — | 100 | |
| Dig | Ground | 60 | 100 | |
| Flail | Normal | — | 100 | |
| Knock Off | Dark | 20 | 100 | |
| Rapid Spin | Normal | 20 | 100 |
Move Tutor moves
Kabutops can be taught these attacks in Pokémon Emerald from move tutors (details):
Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Body Slam | Normal | 85 | 100 | |
| Double-Edge | Normal | 120 | 100 | |
| Endure | Normal | — | — | |
| Fury Cutter | Bug | 10 | 95 | |
| Icy Wind | Ice | 55 | 95 | |
| Mega Kick | Normal | 120 | 75 | |
| Mimic | Normal | — | — | |
| Rock Slide | Rock | 75 | 90 | |
| Rollout | Rock | 30 | 90 | |
| Seismic Toss | Fighting | — | 100 | |
| Sleep Talk | Normal | — | — | |
| Snore | Normal | 40 | 100 | |
| Substitute | Normal | — | — | |
| Swagger | Normal | — | 90 | |
| Swords Dance | Normal | — | — |
Moves learnt by HM
Kabutops is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Emerald:
HM | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Cut | Normal | 50 | 95 | |
| 03 | Surf | Water | 95 | 100 | |
| 06 | Rock Smash | Fighting | 20 | 100 | |
| 07 | Waterfall | Water | 80 | 100 | |
| 08 | Dive | Water | 60 | 100 |
Moves learnt by TM
Kabutops is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Emerald:
TM | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 | Water Pulse | Water | 60 | 100 | |
| 06 | Toxic | Poison | — | 85 | |
| 07 | Hail | Ice | — | — | |
| 10 | Hidden Power | Normal | 60 | 100 | |
| 13 | Ice Beam | Ice | 95 | 100 | |
| 14 | Blizzard | Ice | 120 | 70 | |
| 15 | Hyper Beam | Normal | 150 | 90 | |
| 17 | Protect | Normal | — | — | |
| 18 | Rain Dance | Water | — | — | |
| 19 | Giga Drain | Grass | 60 | 100 | |
| 21 | Frustration | Normal | — | 100 | |
| 27 | Return | Normal | — | 100 | |
| 28 | Dig | Ground | 60 | 100 | |
| 31 | Brick Break | Fighting | 75 | 100 | |
| 32 | Double Team | Normal | — | — | |
| 37 | Sandstorm | Rock | — | — | |
| 39 | Rock Tomb | Rock | 50 | 80 | |
| 40 | Aerial Ace | Flying | 60 | ∞ | |
| 42 | Facade | Normal | 70 | 100 | |
| 43 | Secret Power | Normal | 70 | 100 | |
| 44 | Rest | Psychic | — | — | |
| 45 | Attract | Normal | — | 100 | |
| 46 | Thief | Dark | 40 | 100 |
Kabutops egg move parents
Kabutops's egg groups: Water 1, Water 3
The egg moves for Kabutops are listed below, alongside compatible parent Pokémon it can breed with.
You will need to breed a female Kabutops with a compatible male Pokémon, with the male (for Gen 2-5) knowing the egg move in question. Alternatively, if you already have a Kabutops with the egg move it can breed with Ditto.
Aurora Beam
| Learnt by | Compatible parents |
|---|---|
| Level up | |
| Breeding |
Bubble Beam
| Learnt by | Compatible parents |
|---|---|
| Level up | |
| Breeding | |
| Pre-evolution Level up |
Confuse Ray
| Learnt by | Compatible parents |
|---|---|
| Level up | |
| Breeding |
Dig
| Learnt by | Compatible parents |
|---|---|
| TM | |
| Breeding |
Flail
| Learnt by | Compatible parents |
|---|---|
| Level up | |
| Breeding | |
| Pre-evolution Level up |
Knock Off
| Learnt by | Compatible parents |
|---|---|
| Level up | |
| Breeding |