Fury Cutter + Ancient Power
The best Rock-type moveset for Shadow Kabutops is Fury Cutter and Ancient Power (12.58 DPS, 187.7 TDO). In raids, Shadow Kabutops ranks #67 among Rock-type attackers (C Tier).
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Overview and stats
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Shadow Kabutops is a Rock- and Water-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO. At level 50, Shadow Kabutops has a maximum CP of 3,067. It is weak to Grass, Electric, Fighting, and Ground-type attacks. The best raid moveset for Shadow Kabutops is Fury Cutter and Ancient Power.
Shadow Kabutops takes increased damage from:
Grass256.0%
Electric160.0%
Fighting160.0%
Ground160.0%
Shadow Kabutops takes reduced damage from:
Fire39.1%
Flying62.5%
Ice62.5%
Normal62.5%
Poison62.5%
| 1. | Waterfall | Stone Edge | 11.41 | 13.29 | 198.2 |
| 2. | Waterfall | Ancient Power | 11.31 | 13.17 | 196.5 |
| 3. |  Fury Cutter | Stone Edge | 11.18 | 13.02 | 194.3 |
| 4. | Waterfall | Water Pulse | 10.92 | 12.71 | 189.6 |
| 5. | Fury Cutter | Ancient Power | 10.80 | 12.58 | 187.7 |
| 6. | Waterfall | Aqua Jet | 10.43 | 12.15 | 181.2 |
| 7. |  Mud Shot | Ancient Power | 10.29 | 11.99 | 178.8 |
| 8. |  Rock Smash | Ancient Power | 10.09 | 11.75 | 175.3 |
Fury Cutter *
4
8
0.5s
| Damage | 4 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 8 |
| Weather boost |
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| Duration | 0.5s |
| Damage window | 0.2s - 0.5s |
| Damage | 3 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 4 |
Rock Smash17121.5s| Damage | 17 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 12 |
| Weather boost |
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| Duration | 1.5s |
| Damage window | 0.8s - 1.0s |
| Damage | 9 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 7 |
Mud Shot460.5s| Damage | 4 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 6 |
| Weather boost |
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| Duration | 0.5s |
| Damage window | 0.3s - 0.5s |
| Damage | 3 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 9 |
Waterfall1371.0s| Damage | 13 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 7 |
| Weather boost |
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| Duration | 1.0s |
| Damage window | 0.8s - 0.9s |
| Damage | 11 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 10 |
Frustration10332.0s| Damage | 10 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 33 |
| Weather boost |
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| Duration | 2.0s |
| Damage window | 1.0s - 1.8s |
| Damage | 10 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 70 |
Stone Edge1051002.5s| Damage | 105 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 100 |
| Weather boost |
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| Duration | 2.5s |
| Damage window | 0.9s - 2.3s |
| Damage | 100 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 55 |
Ancient Power70333.5s| Damage | 70 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 33 |
| Weather boost |
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| Duration | 3.5s |
| Damage window | 2.9s - 3.1s |
| Damage | 60 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 45 |
SpecialAncient Power has a 10.0% chance to:
Water Pulse65503.0s| Damage | 65 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 50 |
| Weather boost |
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| Duration | 3.0s |
| Damage window | 2.0s - 2.7s |
| Damage | 80 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 50 |
Aqua Jet45332.5s| Damage | 45 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 33 |
| Weather boost |
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| Duration | 2.5s |
| Damage window | 1.6s - 2.0s |
| Damage | 70 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 40 |
DPS and TDO for every Fast and Charged Attack combination Shadow Kabutops can learn. Change the weather or the opponent to see how the order shifts.
Legacy moves are marked with an asterisk (*). You get them at special events or with an Elite Fast TM or Elite Charged TM. The table above lists every move Shadow Kabutops can learn, with its DPS and TDO.
At Level 50, Shadow Kabutops maxes out at 3,067 CP. Raid catches are 1,418 to 1,550 CP, or 1,772 to 1,938 CP weather boosted. Field and Special Research catches are 1,107 to 1,162 CP. The top of each range is a hundo.
 Max CP | 3067 CP |
|---|---|
| Level 50, 15/15/15 IVs | |
 Research | 1107 CP - 1162 CP |
| Level 15, 10/10/10 minimum IVs | |
 Eggs | 1476 CP - 1550 CP |
| Level 20, 10/10/10 minimum IVs | |
 Raids | 1418 CP - 1550 CP |
| Level 20, 6/6/6 minimum IVs | |
| 1772 CP - 1938 CP | |
| Weather boosted, Level 25, 6/6/6 minimum IVs |
Shadow Kabutops’s max CP at every level from 1 to 50. CP Calculator
| LVL | Max CP | LVL | Max CP | LVL | Max CP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 38 CP | 2 | 120 CP | 3 | 202 CP |
| 4 | 284 CP | 5 | 365 CP | 6 | 447 CP |
| 7 | 529 CP | 8 | 611 CP | 9 | 693 CP |
| 10 | 775 CP | 11 | 852 CP | 12 | 930 CP |
| 13 | 1007 CP | 14 | 1085 CP | 15 | 1162 CP |
| 16 | 1240 CP | 17 | 1317 CP | 18 | 1395 CP |
| 19 | 1472 CP | 20 | 1550 CP | 21 | 1627 CP |
| 22 | 1705 CP | 23 | 1782 CP | 24 | 1860 CP |
| 25 | 1938 CP | 26 | 2015 CP | 27 | 2093 CP |
| 28 | 2170 CP | 29 | 2248 CP | 30 | 2325 CP |
| 31 | 2364 CP | 32 | 2403 CP | 33 | 2441 CP |
| 34 | 2480 CP | 35 | 2519 CP | 36 | 2558 CP |
| 37 | 2596 CP | 38 | 2635 CP | 39 | 2674 CP |
| 40 | 2713 CP | 41 | 2747 CP | 42 | 2782 CP |
| 43 | 2817 CP | 44 | 2852 CP | 45 | 2887 CP |
| 46 | 2923 CP | 47 | 2958 CP | 48 | 2994 CP |
| 49 | 3030 CP | 50 | 3067 CP |
More information
Mega Pokémon that boost Shadow Kabutops’s Rock and Water-type moves and give extra Candy and Candy XL when you catch Shadow Kabutops.
Rock WaterMega and Primal Raid Bonus –In raids, an active Mega gives every other Pokémon a 10% damage boost, or 30% for attacks that share its type. Boosts from several Megas don’t stack; only the highest one applies.
Mega and Primal Catch Bonus –While you have a Mega out, you get extra XP and Candy for catching Pokémon that share its type, and for any raid boss. These bonuses don’t stack. At High and Max Mega Level, same-type catches also have a better chance of giving Candy XL.
Note on Primal Kyogre, Primal Groudon, and Mega Rayquaza
| Pokédex Number | #141 |
|---|---|
| Height | 1.3 m |
| Weight | 40.5 kg |
| Region | Generation 1 |
| Can be traded | Allowed |
| Gender | ♂ 87.5% Male ♀ 12.5% Female |
| Buddy distance | 5 km |
| Released | Yes |
| Shiny released | Yes |
| Pokémon Home transfer | Allowed |
| Base Flee Rate | 5% |
| Catch rewards |  5 300 |
| Additional Move Cost | 7575000 |
| Purification cost | 5 Candy |
|---|---|
| 5000 Stardust | |
| Shadow Charged Attack | Frustration |
| Purified Charged Attack | Return |
Shadow Kabutops’s evolutions, regional forms and other variants in Pokémon GO.
Kabuto
Kabutops
Dynamax Kabuto
Dynamax Kabutops
Shadow Kabuto
Shadow KabutopsThe illustration compares it with a 1.70 m (5′07″) Trainer.
| XXS | XS | M | XL | XXL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | |  |  | |
| 0.64 m | 0.65 m | 1.3 m | 1.95 m | 2.6 m |
Shadow Kabutops's height ranges from 0.637 m to 2.6 m, with the average being 1.3 m.
| Size | Lower bound | Upper bound |
|---|---|---|
| XXS | 0.637 m2′01″ | 0.65 m2′02″ |
| XS | 0.65 m2′02″ | 0.975 m3′02″ |
| M | 0.975 m3′02″ | 1.625 m5′04″ |
| XL | 1.625 m5′04″ | 1.95 m6′05″ |
| XXL | 1.95 m6′05″ | 2.6 m8′06″ |
| LVL | Stardust | Candy |  Candy XL |
|---|---|---|---|
| 50 | 624,000 | 406 | 360 |
| 40 | 336,000 | 406 | 12 |
| 35 | 228,000 | 274 | - |
| 30 | 150,000 | 185 | - |
| 25 | 96,000 | 136 | - |
| 20 | 57,000 | 97 | - |
| 15 | 30,600 | 67 | - |
| 10 | 13,200 | 38 | - |
| 5 | 3,600 | 18 | - |
Stardust, Candy and Candy XL to power up Shadow Kabutops from Level 1 to 15, 20, 25, 30, 35, 40 and 50. Maxing it out costs 624,000 Stardust, 406 Candy and 360 Candy XL.
High-resolution Pokémon HOME sprites for Shadow Kabutops. Labels are our best match for each sprite. Click one to download it at 512×512.
| Versions | Pokédex entry |
|---|---|
| Red, Blue | Its sleek shape is perfect for swim ming. It slashes prey with its claws and drains the body fluids. |
| Yellow | A slim and fast swimmer. It slices its prey with its sharp sickles and drinks the body fluids. |
| Gold | In the water, it tucks in its limbs to become more compact, then it wiggles its shell to swim fast. |
| Silver | With sharp claws, this ferocious, ancient POKéMON rips apart prey and sucks their body fluids. |
| Crystal | It was able to swim quickly thro ugh the water by compactly folding up its razor-sharp sickles. |
| Ruby, Sapphire | KABUTOPS swam underwater to hunt for its prey in ancient times. The POKéMON was apparently evolving from being a water-dweller to living on land as evident from the beginnings of change in its gills and legs. |
| Emerald | KABUTOPS once swam underwater to hunt for prey. It was apparently evolving from being a water dweller to living on land as evident from changes in its gills and legs. |
| FireRed | It swims freely through water. It catches prey with its scythe-like arms and drains the victim’s fluids. |
| LeafGreen | Its sleek shape is perfect for swimming. It slashes prey with its claws and drains their fluids. |
| Diamond, Pearl, Platinum, Black, White, Black 2, White 2 | It is thought that this Pokémon came onto land because its prey adapted to life on land. |
| HeartGold | In the water, it tucks in its limbs to become more compact, then it wiggles its shell to swim fast. |
| SoulSilver | With sharp claws, this ferocious, ancient Pokémon rips apart prey and sucks their body fluids. |
| X | In the water, it tucks in its limbs to become more compact, then it wiggles its shell to swim fast. |
| Y | A slim and fast swimmer. It slices its prey with its sharp sickles and drinks the body fluids. |
| Omega Ruby, Alpha Sapphire | Kabutops swam underwater to hunt for its prey in ancient times. The Pokémon was apparently evolving from being a water dweller to living on land as evident from the beginnings of change in its gills and legs. |
| Ultra Sun | Its body had begun to change so it could function on land. But it didn’t adapt in time and went extinct. |
| Ultra Moon | It swims at speeds of roughly 29 knots, quickly closing in on its prey and slashing into them with its scythes to finish them off. |
| Let's Go, Pikachu!, Let's Go, Eevee! | A slim and fast swimmer. It sliced its prey with its sharp sickles and drank the body fluids. |
| Sword | Kabutops slices its prey apart and sucks out the fluids. The discarded body parts become food for other Pokémon. |
| Shield | The cause behind the extinction of this species is unknown. Kabutops were aggressive Pokémon that inhabited warm seas. |
Shadow Kabutops’s best moves are Fury Cutter and Ancient Power, for 12.58 DPS and 187.7 TDO.
Values use the default battle settings. Results vary with the opponent and weather.
Rock and Water-type Pokémon are weak to Grass, Electric, Fighting, and Ground-type moves. They take reduced damage from Flying, Ice, Normal, Poison, and Fire-type moves.
Shadow Kabutops tops out at 2,713 CP at Level 40 and 3,067 CP at Level 50.
Shadow Kabutops can be Shiny in Pokémon GO ✨.
Shadow Kabutops cannot Dynamax in Pokémon GO.
The following Mega Pokémon boost Shadow Kabutops: Mega Aerodactyl, Mega Tyranitar, Mega Diancie, Mega Blastoise, Mega Slowbro, Mega Starmie, Mega Gyarados, Mega Swampert, Mega Sharpedo, Primal Kyogre, and Mega Greninja.
Regular Shadow Kabutops
Shiny Shadow Kabutops
