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No.141· Kanto, GEN I
Shellfish Pokémon

Kabutops

RockWater
Japaneseカブトプスkabutopusu
Chinese (Simplified):镰刀盔lián dāo kuīKorean:투구푸스tugupuseu9 languages
HEIGHT1.3 m
WEIGHT40.5 kg
CATCH045 / 255
ABILITIESSwift Swim · Battle Armor · Weak Armor*

Evolution

2 forms · linear chain
KabutoKabutoNo.140at Lv. 40KabutopsKabutopsNo.141

Base stats

Total495
HP060
ATTACK115
DEFENSE105
SP. ATK065
SP. DEF070
SPEED080
Natures →Stat rankings →

Weaknesses and type matchups

Kabutops is weak to Grass, Electric, Fighting, and Ground moves. Grass moves do 4× damage.

×4
GRASS
×2
ELECTRICFIGHTINGGROUND
×½
NORMALICEPOISONFLYING
×¼
FIRE
×1
WATERPSYCHICBUGROCKGHOSTDRAGONDARKSTEELFAIRY
Full type chart →

Pokédex entry

17 versions

Kabutops slices its prey apart and sucks out the fluids. The discarded body parts become food for other Pokémon.

Kabutops in Japanese, Chinese, Korean and other languages

9 languages
Japanese
カブトプスkabutopusu
Chinese (Simplified)
镰刀盔lián dāo kuī
Korean
투구푸스tugupuseu
Chinese (Traditional)
鐮刀盔lián dāo kuī
French
Kabutops
German
Kabutops
Spanish
Kabutops
Italian
Kabutops
English
Kabutops
All 1,025 Pokémon names in 9 languages

What Kabutops’s name means

helmet in 3 languages

2 languages build the name from helmet.

  1. Japanese

    カブトプスkabutopusu

    兜kabutohelmet

  2. Korean

    투구푸스tugupuseu

    투구tuguhelmet

In the other languages

  1. Chinese

    镰刀盔鐮刀盔lián dāo kuī

    镰刀鐮刀liándāosickle

    盔kuīhelmet

Pokémon names are never officially explained. These are the readings most widely agreed on.

Where to find Kabutops

7 games

Sword · Shield

  • Roaring-Sea Caves In the overworld Lv. 68 Shield
  • Snowslide Slope Max Raid Battle Lv. 35-60 Shield
  • Ballimere Lake Max Raid Battle Lv. 45-60 Shield
  • Frigid Sea Max Raid Battle Lv. 45-60 Shield
  • Giant's Bed Max Raid Battle Lv. 45-60 Shield
  • Giant's Foot Max Raid Battle Lv. 45-60 Shield

Every Pokémon in Sword · Shield →Route map →

Moves Kabutops learns

50 moves