| Pokedex Entries: |
| Red | Its sleek shape is perfect for swimming. It slashes prey with its claws and drains the body fluids. |
| Blue |
| Yellow | A slim and fast swimmer. It slices its prey with its sharp sickles and drinks the body fluids. |
| Gold | In the water, it tucks in its limbs to become more compact, then it wiggles its shell to swim fast. |
| Silver | With sharp claws, this ferocious, ancient POKéMON rips apart prey and sucks their body fluids. |
| Crystal | It was able to swim quickly through the water by compactly folding up its razor-sharp sickles. |
| Ruby | 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. |
| Sapphire |
| Emerald | KABUTOPS once swam underwater to hunt for prey. It was apparently evolving from being a water dweller to living on land as evident from changes in its gills and legs. |
| FireRed | It swims freely through water. It catches prey with its scythe-like arms and drains the victim's fluids. |
| LeafGreen | Its sleek shape is perfect for swimming. It slashes prey with its claws and drains the body fluids. |
| Diamond | It is thought that this Pokemon came onto land because its prey adapted to life on land. |
| Pearl |
| Platinum | It is thought that this Pokemon came onto land because its prey adapted to life on land. |
| Stadium 1 | Swims very quickly. It tears at its foe with sickle-like forelegs and drains the foe's body fluids entirely. |
| Stadium 2 | In the water, it tucks in its limbs to become more compact, then it wiggles its shell to swim fast. |
| TCG | Shining Kabutops: This ancient Pokémon uses its razor-sharp claws to cut open its prey and gain access to its blood. |
