Kabutops

Kabutops

RockWater

Base stats

HP60
Atk115
Def105
SpA65
SpD70
Spe80
BST495

Abilities

Primary
Swift Swim
Secondary
Battle Armor
Hidden
Weak Armor

Singles analysis

What this movepool and ability set qualify for under the Singles on National Dex role checks used by league synergy and the roster builder.

Base 80 Speed: Scarf-viable attacker (70 to 100).

  • Sweeper candidate: has setup and the Speed, a Speed boost, or the bulk to use it.

Hazards

Stealth Rock

Hazard removal

Rapid Spin (premium: +1 Spe)
Rapid Spin
Hazard removal
Rapid Spin

Pivoting

Pivot (U-turn / Volt Switch / Flip Turn / Parting Shot / Chilly Reception)
Flip Turn

Recovery

Rest (near-universal; pairs with Sleep Talk)
Rest

Setup

Offensive setup
Swords Dance
Speed setup (Agility / Rock Polish / Autotomize)
Rock Polish
Defensive setup (Iron Defense / Curse)
Iron Defense, Curse

Priority

Priority
Aqua Jet

Status

Toxic
Status chance riders (minor)
Scald

Stallbreak / utility

Knock Off
Substitute (near-universal)
Substitute

Screens

Screens (near-universal movepool)
Reflect

Moves — National Dex

107 of 107 moves

Details
AbsorbGrassSpecial2010025User recovers 50% of the damage dealt.
Aerial AceFlyingPhysical60—20This move does not check accuracy.
Ancient PowerRockSpecial60100510% chance to raise all stats by 1 (not acc/eva).
Aqua JetWaterPhysical4010020Usually goes first.
Aqua TailWaterPhysical909010No additional effect.
AttractNormalStatus—10015A target of the opposite gender gets infatuated.
Aurora BeamIceSpecial651002010% chance to lower the target's Attack by 1.
BideNormalPhysical——10Waits 2 turns; deals double the damage taken.
BlizzardIceSpecial11070510% chance to freeze foe(s). Can't miss in Snow.
Body SlamNormalPhysical851001530% chance to paralyze the target.
Brick BreakFightingPhysical7510015Destroys screens, unless the target is immune.
BrineWaterSpecial6510010Power doubles if the target's HP is 50% or less.
Bubble BeamWaterSpecial651002010% chance to lower the target's Speed by 1.
CaptivateNormalStatus—10020Lowers the foe(s) Sp. Atk by 2 if opposite gender.
ConfideNormalStatus——20Lowers the target's Sp. Atk by 1.
Confuse RayGhostStatus—10010Confuses the target.
Cross PoisonPoisonPhysical7010020High critical hit ratio. 10% chance to poison.
CurseGhostStatus——10Curses if Ghost, else -1 Spe, +1 Atk, +1 Def.
CutNormalPhysical509530No additional effect.
DigGroundPhysical8010010Digs underground turn 1, strikes turn 2.
DiveWaterPhysical8010010Dives underwater turn 1, strikes turn 2.
Double TeamNormalStatus——15Raises the user's evasiveness by 1.
Double-EdgeNormalPhysical12010015Has 33% recoil.
Earth PowerGroundSpecial901001010% chance to lower the target's Sp. Def by 1.
EndureNormalStatus——10User survives attacks this turn with at least 1 HP.