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Shadow Kabuto - #140Pokemon GO

TYPE
Rock / Water
CANDY
3
STARDUST
100
DISTANCE
5KM

Shadow Kabuto

This is a Shadow Pokemon and deals an extra +20% damage in Raids and Gym Battles. It also has 20% less defense.

Kabuto is a Pokémon that has been regenerated from a fossil. However, in extremely rare cases, living examples have been discovered. The Pokémon has not changed at all for 300 million years.

Dex No

#140

Category

Shadow Pokemon

Capture Rate

40%

Flee Rate

9%

New Move

75000 75

Shadow Kabuto Weaknesses and Strengths

Shadow Kabuto is a dual-type Pokemon of types Rock and Water. When dealing damage with moves of those types, they will deal an additional 20% damage.

Weak Against
TypesDamage
Fighting 160%
Ground 160%
Electric 160%
Grass 256%
Resistant Against
TypesDamage
Fire 39.1%
Normal 62.5%
Flying 62.5%
Poison 62.5%
Ice 62.5%

Best Moves for Shadow Kabuto in Pokemon GO

Below you can find the best Fast Move and Charge Move combo for Shadow Kabuto.

We simulate the damage (DPS) of two moves combined and then rank them based on how much damage they deal over a period of time (CDPS).

Fast Move Charge Move DPS CDPS
Scratch Ancient Power 36.00259.10
Scratch Return 62.00258.87
Mud Shot Ancient Power 32.33254.97
Scratch Rock Tomb 38.25248.93
Mud Shot Return 58.33244.90
Mud Shot Rock Tomb 34.58239.46
Scratch Aqua Jet 32.77230.27
Mud Shot Aqua Jet 29.10212.81
Scratch Frustration 17.00145.20
Mud Shot Frustration 13.33103.47

All Moves for Shadow Kabuto

Below are all the moves that Shadow Kabuto can learn. Some moves are only available using Elite TM items.

Move Type Power DPS Duration Energy
Ancient PowerCharged70243500ms-33
Aqua JetCharged4517.312600ms-33
Rock TombCharged7026.253200ms-50
FrustrationCharged1052000ms-33
ReturnCharged3550700ms-33
ScratchQuick612500ms4
Mud ShotQuick58.33600ms7

Shadow Kabuto Evolution


Shadow Kabuto
Requires
50x Candy

Shadow Kabutops

Best Shadow Kabuto Raid Counters in Pokemon GO

Below you can find the best counters for Shadow Kabuto Raids and the best movesets to use. We run a simulation with every Pokemon GO in our database to figure out the quickest time to defeat (TTK) Shadow Kabuto in a raid.

#254
Mega Sceptile

Mega Sceptile

TTK: 187.20

Bullet Seed
Frenzy Plant
#798
Kartana

Kartana

TTK: 196.80

Razor Leaf
Leaf Blade
#254
Shadow Sceptile

Shadow Sceptile

TTK: 223.70

Bullet Seed
Frenzy Plant
#383
Primal Groudon

Primal Groudon

TTK: 232.10

Mud Shot
Solar Beam
#003
Mega Venusaur

Mega Venusaur

TTK: 233.40

Vine Whip
Frenzy Plant
#465
Shadow Tangrowth

Shadow Tangrowth

TTK: 239.20

Vine Whip
Solar Beam
#003
Shadow Venusaur

Shadow Venusaur

TTK: 240.80

Vine Whip
Frenzy Plant
#389
Shadow Torterra

Shadow Torterra

TTK: 245.00

Razor Leaf
Frenzy Plant
#893
Zarude

Zarude

TTK: 248.20

Vine Whip
Power Whip
#787
Tapu Bulu

Tapu Bulu

TTK: 250.40

Bullet Seed
Solar Beam
#908
Meowscarada

Meowscarada

TTK: 259.30

Leafage
Grass Knot
#407
Roserade

Roserade

TTK: 259.50

Razor Leaf
Leaf Storm
#763
Tsareena

Tsareena

TTK: 262.80

Magical Leaf
Grass Knot
#812
Rillaboom

Rillaboom

TTK: 263.20

Razor Leaf
Grass Knot
#254
Sceptile

Sceptile

TTK: 268.30

Bullet Seed
Frenzy Plant
#251
Celebi

Celebi

TTK: 275.60

Magical Leaf
Leaf Storm
#465
Tangrowth

Tangrowth

TTK: 278.40

Vine Whip
Solar Beam
#003
Venusaur

Venusaur

TTK: 283.40

Vine Whip
Frenzy Plant
#470
Leafeon

Leafeon

TTK: 283.60

Razor Leaf
Solar Beam
#045
Shadow Vileplume

Shadow Vileplume

TTK: 286.70

Razor Leaf
Solar Beam

Other Shadow Kabuto Forms

#140
Kabuto

Kabuto

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