Shadow Kabutops

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

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.

Dex No

#141

Shadow Kabutops Weaknesses and Strengths

Shadow Kabutops 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
Types	Damage
Fighting	160%
Ground	160%
Electric	160%
Grass	256%

Resistant Against
Types	Damage
Fire	39.1%
Normal	62.5%
Flying	62.5%
Poison	62.5%
Ice	62.5%

Best Moves for Shadow Kabutops in Pokemon GO

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

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
Waterfall	Stone Edge	68.17	453.71
Waterfall	Return	66.00	445.40
Waterfall	Ancient Power	40.00	423.84
Waterfall	Water Pulse	42.25	417.79
Fury Cutter	Stone Edge	59.67	414.22
Fury Cutter	Return	57.50	391.50
Rock Smash	Stone Edge	63.71	387.89
Fury Cutter	Ancient Power	31.50	387.65
Mud Shot	Stone Edge	60.50	383.63
Rock Smash	Ancient Power	35.54	382.25

All Moves for Shadow Kabutops

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

Move	Type	Power	DPS	Duration	Energy
Stone Edge	Charged	100	52.17	2300ms	-100
Frustration	Charged	10	5	2000ms	-33
Return	Charged	35	50	700ms	-33
Ancient Power	Charged	70	24	3500ms	-33
Water Pulse	Charged	70	21.88	3200ms	-50
Fury Cutter EliteTM	Quick	3	7.5	400ms	6
Mud Shot	Quick	5	8.33	600ms	7
Rock Smash	Quick	15	11.54	1300ms	10
Waterfall	Quick	16	13.33	1200ms	8

Shadow Kabutops Evolution

Shadow Kabuto

Requires
50x Candy

Shadow Kabutops

Best Shadow Kabutops Raid Counters in Pokemon GO

Below you can find the best counters for Shadow Kabutops 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 Kabutops in a raid.