Kabuto (Pokémon)/Generation V learnset

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By leveling up

Generation V
Other generations:
I - II - III - IV - VI - VII - VIII - IX
 Level   Move   Type   Cat.   Pwr.   Acc.   PP 
011 Scratch Normal Physical 04040 100100% 35
011 Harden Normal Status 0000 00——% 30
066 Absorb Grass Special 02020 100100% 25
1111 Leer Normal Status 0000 100100% 30
1616 Mud Shot Ground Special 05555 09595% 15
2121 Sand-Attack Ground Status 0000 100100% 15
2626 Endure Normal Status 0000 00——% 10
3131 Aqua Jet Water Physical 04040 100100% 20
3636 Mega Drain Grass Special 04040 100100% 15
4141 Metal Sound Steel Status 0000 08585% 40
4646 AncientPower Rock Special 06060 100100% 5
5151 Wring Out Normal Special 0000 100100% 5
  • Bold indicates a move that gets STAB when used by Kabuto
  • Italic indicates a move that gets STAB only when used by an evolution of Kabuto
  • Click on the generation numbers at the top to see level-up moves from other generations

By TM/HM

Generation V
Other generations:
I - II - III - IV - VI - VII - VIII - IX
 TM   Move   Type   Cat.   Pwr.   Acc.   PP 
  TM01 Hone Claws Dark Status 0000 00—}}—% 15
  TM06 Toxic Poison Status 0000 090}}90% 10
  TM07 Hail Ice Status 0000 00—}}—% 10
  TM10 Hidden Power Normal Special 0000 100}}100% 15
  TM13 Ice Beam Ice Special 09595 100}}100% 10
  TM14 Blizzard Ice Special 120120 070}}70% 5
  TM17 Protect Normal Status 0000 00—}}—% 10
  TM18 Rain Dance Water Status 0000 00—}}—% 5
  TM21 Frustration Normal Physical 0000 100}}100% 20
  TM23 Smack Down Rock Physical 05050 100}}100% 15
  TM27 Return Normal Physical 0000 100}}100% 20
  TM28 Dig Ground Physical 08080 100}}100% 10
  TM32 Double Team Normal Status 0000 00—}}—% 15
  TM37 Sandstorm Rock Status 0000 00—}}—% 10
  TM39 Rock Tomb Rock Physical 05050 080}}80% 10
  TM42 Facade Normal Physical 07070 100}}100% 20
  TM44 Rest Psychic Status 0000 00—}}—% 10
  TM45 Attract Normal Status 0000 100}}100% 15
  TM46 Thief Dark Physical 04040 100}}100% 10
  TM48 Round Normal Special 06060 100}}100% 15
  TM55 Scald Water Special 08080 100}}100% 15
  TM69 Rock Polish Rock Status 0000 00—}}—% 20
  TM80 Rock Slide Rock Physical 07575 090}}90% 10
  TM87 Swagger Normal Status 0000 090}}90% 15
  TM90 Substitute Normal Status 0000 00—}}—% 10
  TM94 Rock Smash Fighting Physical 04040 100}}100% 15
  HM03 Surf Water Special 09595 100}}100% 15
  HM05 Waterfall Water Physical 08080 100}}100% 15
  • Bold indicates a move that gets STAB when used by Kabuto
  • Italic indicates a move that gets STAB only when used by an evolution of Kabuto
  • Click on the generation numbers at the top to see TM moves from other generations

By breeding

Generation V
Other generations:
II - III - IV - VI - VII - VIII - IX
 Father   Move   Type   Cat.   Pwr.   Acc.   PP 
Aurora Beam Ice Special 65 100% 20
BubbleBeam Water Special 65 100% 20
Confuse Ray Ghost Status 100% 10
Flail Normal Physical 100% 15
Foresight Normal Status —% 40
Giga Drain* Grass Special 75 100% 10
Icy Wind Ice Special 55 95% 15
Knock Off Dark Physical 20 100% 20
Mud Shot Ground Special 55 95% 15
Rapid Spin Normal Physical 20 100% 40
Screech Normal Status 85% 40
  • Moves marked with an asterisk (*) must be chain bred onto Kabuto in Generation V
  • Moves marked with a double dagger (‡) can only be bred from a Pokémon who learned the move in an earlier generation.
  • Moves marked with a superscript game abbreviation can only be bred onto Kabuto in that game.
  • Bold indicates a move that gets STAB when used by Kabuto
  • Italic indicates a move that gets STAB only when used by an evolution of Kabuto
  • Click on the generation numbers at the top to see Egg moves from other generations

By tutoring

Generation V
Other generations:
II - III - IV - VI - VII - VIII - IX
 Game   Move   Type   Cat.   Pwr.   Acc.   PP 
B W B2 W2 Earth Power Ground Special 90 100% 10
B W B2 W2 Giga Drain Grass Special 75 100% 10
B W B2 W2 Icy Wind Ice Special 55 95% 15
B W B2 W2 Iron Defense Steel Status —% 15
B W B2 W2 Knock Off Dark Physical 20 100% 20
B W B2 W2 Sleep Talk Normal Status —% 10
B W B2 W2 Snore Normal Special 40 100% 15
B W B2 W2 Stealth Rock Rock Status —% 20
  • A black abbreviation in a colored box indicates that Kabuto can be tutored the move in that game
  • A colored abbreviation in a white box indicates that Kabuto cannot be tutored the move in that game
  • Bold indicates a move that gets STAB when used by Kabuto
  • Italic indicates a move that gets STAB only when used by an evolution of Kabuto
  • Click on the generation numbers at the top to see Move Tutor moves from other generations

Dream World moves

Generation V
Other generations:
I - II - III - IV - VI - VII - VIII - IX
 Event   Move   Type   Cat.   Pwr.   Acc.   PP 
Sparkling Sea Flail Normal Physical 100% 15
Sparkling Sea Stealth Rock Rock Status —% 20
  • A superscript level indicates that Kabuto can learn this move normally in Generation V at that level
  • Bold indicates a move that gets STAB when used by Kabuto
  • Italic indicates a move that gets STAB only when used by an evolution of Kabuto
  • Click on the generation numbers at the top to see event moves from other generations

By transfer from another generation

Generation V
Other generations:
I - II - IV - VI - VII - VIII - IX
 Gen.   Move   Type   Cat.   Pwr.   Acc.   PP 
III IV Aerial Ace Flying Physical 06060 00—}}—% 20
III IV Body Slam Normal Physical 08585 100}}100% 15
III IV Brine Water Special 06565 100}}100% 10
III IV Captivate Normal Status 0000 100}}100% 20
III IV Double-Edge Normal Physical 120120 100}}100% 15
III IV Mimic Normal Status 0000 00—}}—% 10
III IV Mud-Slap Ground Special 02020 100}}100% 10
III IV Natural Gift Normal Physical 0000 100}}100% 15
III IV Rollout Rock Physical 03030 090}}90% 20
III IV Secret Power Normal Physical 07070 100}}100% 20
III IV Water Pulse Water Special 06060 100}}100% 20
III IV Whirlpool Water Special 03535 085}}85% 15
  • A striped background indicates a generation in which the move can only be obtained via event or as a special move
  • Bold indicates a move that gets STAB when used by Kabuto
  • Italic indicates a move that gets STAB only when used by an evolution of Kabuto
  • Click on the generation numbers at the top to see transfer-only moves for other generations

By events

Generation V
Other generations:
I - II - III - IV - VI - VII - VIII - IX
 Event   Move   Type   Cat.   Pwr.   Acc.   PP 
Pokémon Adventure Camp Kabuto Confuse Ray Ghost Status 100% 10
  • A superscript level indicates that Kabuto can learn this move normally in Generation V at that level
  • Bold indicates a move that gets STAB when used by Kabuto
  • Italic indicates a move that gets STAB only when used by an evolution of Kabuto
  • Click on the generation numbers at the top to see event moves from other generations