Kabuto Pokémon FireRed: Moves, Sprites & Locations
Everything you need to know about Kabuto in Pokémon FireRed. On this page you'll find its Pokédex entry straight from the game, all sprite variants including shiny forms, the complete moveset of 46 moves grouped by learning method (level-up, TM/HM, egg, tutor), and every wild encounter location with levels, conditions, and catch rates.
Pokémon FireRed
KantoKabuto Pokemon FireRed Pokedex Entry
While some say this species has gone extinct, Kabuto sightings are apparently fairly common in some places.
Pokemon FireRed Kabuto Sprites
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Shiny ReversePokémon FireRed Kabuto Moveset
Complete registry of moves learned by Kabuto via various methods in Pokémon FireRed.
| Move | Type | Requirement |
|---|---|---|
| Scratch | normal | Lv. 1 |
| Harden | normal | Lv. 1 |
| Absorb | grass | Lv. 13 |
| Leer | normal | Lv. 19 |
| Mud Shot | ground | Lv. 25 |
| Sand Attack | ground | Lv. 31 |
| Endure | normal | Lv. 37 |
| Metal Sound | steel | Lv. 43 |
| Mega Drain | grass | Lv. 49 |
| Ancient Power | rock | Lv. 55 |
End of Move Database
Pokémon FireRed Kabuto Locations
Kabuto can only be caught in Pokémon FireRed at Cinnabar Island Cinnabar Lab, where it appears at Lv. 5 by receiving it as a gift with a 100% encounter rate (item dome fossil).
Cinnabar Island Cinnabar Lab
1 encounter- giftLv. 5Item dome fossil100%Common