64: Kadabra

Essentials

Kadabra

Abilities

Synchronize: Copies burns, paralysis, and poison onto the Pokémon that inflicted them.
Inner Focus: Prevents flinching.

Damage Taken

Pokédex Numbers

Introduced in
National: 64
Kanto: 64
Original Johto: 90
Hoenn: 40
Original Sinnoh: 21
Extended Sinnoh: 21
Updated Johto: 90

Names

Japanese: ユンゲラー (yungeraa)
Official Roomaji: Yungerer
Korean: 윤겔라
Chinese: 勇吉拉
French: Kadabra
German: Kadabra

Breeding

Gender

¾ male, ¼ female

Egg groups

Humanshape

Steps to hatch

5120

Compatibility

Training

Base EXP

145

2071 EXP at level

Effort points

2 Special Attack

Capture rate

100

Base happiness

Growth rate

medium slow

Wild held items

	5%	TwistedSpoon
	5%	TwistedSpoon

Evolution

Compare these Pokémon

Baby	Basic	Stage 1	Stage 2
	Abra	Kadabra Level up, starting at level 16	Alakazam Trade

Stats

			Level
			Effort
		Pctile	Min IVs	Max IVs
HP	40	11.9	253	284
Attack	35	8.6	138	169
Defense	30	4.4	128	159
Special Attack	120	94.9	308	339
Special Defense	70	55.0	208	239
Speed	105	92.6	278	309
Total	400	41.1

Flavor

All versions' flavor text and sprites

Flavor Text

: If one is nearby, an eerie shadow appears on TV screens. Seeing the shadow is said to bring bad luck.
: When it uses its psychic power, it emits strong ha waves that can ruin precision devices.
: It stares at its silver spoon to focus its mind. It emits more alpha waves while doing so.
: It possesses strong spiritual power. The more danger it faces, the stronger its psychic power.
: If it uses its abilities, it emits special alpha waves that cause machines to malfunction.

Sprites

Miscellany

Species: Psi
Color: brown
Cry: download mp3
Habitat: urban
Pawprint
Shape: Sciurine

Height

4'3.2"
1.3 m

Weight

565

124.6 lb
56.5 kg

Locations

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Red

Blue

Yellow

Route 8

Diamond

Pearl

Platinum

Route 215

HeartGold

SoulSilver

Moves

Psychic moves get STAB, and have their type highlighted in green.

Special moves better suit Kadabra's higher Special Attack, and have their class highlighted in green.

					Move	Type	Class	PP	Power	Acc	Pri	Effect
Level up: Learned when a Pokémon reaches a certain level.
—	—	—	—	—	Teleport			20	0	100%		Immediately ends wild battles. No effect otherwise.
	—	—	—	—	Kinesis			15	0	80%		Lowers the target's Accuracy by one level.
—	16	—	—	—	Confusion			25	50	100%		Has a 10% chance to confuse the target.
—	20				Disable			20	0	80%		Disables the target's last used move for 1-8 turns.
16		16	16	16	Confusion			25	50	100%		Has a 10% chance to confuse the target.
20		18	18	18	Disable			20	0	80%		Disables the target's last used move for 1-8 turns.
				22	Miracle Eye			40	0	0%		Forces the target to have no evasion, and allows it to be hit by Psychic moves even if it's Dark.
27	27	21	21	24	Psybeam			20	65	100%		Has a 10% chance to confuse the target.
			23	28	Reflect			20	0	100%		Reduces damage from physical attacks by half.
31	31	26	25	30	Recover			10	0	100%		Heals the user by half its max HP.
				34	Psycho Cut			20	70	100%		Has an increased chance for a critical hit.
		31	30		Future Sight			15	80	90%		Hits the target two turns later.
			33	36	Role Play			10	0	100%		Copies the target's ability.
38	38	38	36	40	Psychic			10	90	100%		Has a 10% chance to lower the target's Special Defense by one level.
				42	Future Sight			15	80	90%		Hits the target two turns later.
42	42	45			Reflect			20	0	100%		Reduces damage from physical attacks by half.
			43	46	Trick			10	0	100%		User and target swap items.
					Move	Type	Class	PP	Power	Acc	Pri	Effect
Tutor: Can be taught at any time by an NPC.
					Body Slam			15	85	100%		Has a 30% chance to paralyze the target.
					Counter			20	1	100%	-5	Inflicts twice the damage the user received from the last physical hit it took.
					Double-Edge			15	120	100%		User receives 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil.
					Dream Eater			15	100	100%		Only works on sleeping Pokémon. Heals the user by half the damage inflicted.
					DynamicPunch			5	100	50%		Has a 100% chance to confuse the target.
					Endure			10	0	100%	3	Prevents the user's HP from lowering below 1 this turn.
					Fire Punch			15	75	100%		Has a 10% chance to burn the target.
					Gravity			5	0	0%		Disables moves and immunities that involve flying or levitating for five turns.
					Headbutt			15	70	100%		Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch.
					Ice Punch			15	75	100%		Has a 10% chance to freeze the target.
					Knock Off			20	20	100%		Target drops its held item.
					Magic Coat			15	0	100%	4	Reflects back the first effect move used on the user this turn.
					Mega Kick			5	120	75%		Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
					Mega Punch			20	80	85%		Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
					Metronome			10	0	100%		Randomly selects and uses any move in the game.
					Mimic			10	0	100%		Copies the target's last used move.
					Psych Up			10	0	100%		Discards the user's stat changes and copies the target's.
					Role Play			10	0	100%		Copies the target's ability.
					Seismic Toss			20	1	100%		Inflicts damage equal to the user's level.
					Signal Beam			15	75	100%		Has a 10% chance to confuse the target.
					Sleep Talk			10	0	100%		Randomly uses one of the user's other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.
					Snore			15	40	100%		Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch. Only works if the user is sleeping.
					Substitute			10	0	100%		Transfers 1/4 of the user's max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks.
					Swagger			15	0	90%		Raises the target's Attack by two levels and confuses the target.
					Thunder Wave			20	0	100%		Paralyzes the target.
					ThunderPunch			15	75	100%		Has a 10% chance to paralyze the target.
					Trick			10	0	100%		User and target swap items.
					Zen Headbutt			15	80	90%		Has a 20% chance to make the target flinch.
					Move	Type	Class	PP	Power	Acc	Pri	Effect
Machine: Can be taught at any time by using a TM or HM.
			01	01	Focus Punch			20	150	100%	-3	If the user takes damage before attacking, the attack is canceled.
			04	04	Calm Mind			20	0	100%		Raises the user's Special Attack and Special Defense by one level.
		01			DynamicPunch			5	100	50%		Has a 100% chance to confuse the target.
		02			Headbutt			15	70	100%		Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch.
		03			Curse			10	0	100%		Ghosts pay half their max HP to hurt the target every turn. Others decrease Speed but raise Attack and Defense.
01	01				Mega Punch			20	80	85%		Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
05	05				Mega Kick			5	120	75%		Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
06	06	06	06	06	Toxic			10	0	85%		Badly poisons the target, inflicting more damage every turn.
08	08				Body Slam			15	85	100%		Has a 30% chance to paralyze the target.
09	09				Take Down			20	90	85%		User receives 1/4 the damage it inflicts in recoil.
10	10				Double-Edge			15	120	100%		User receives 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil.
17	17				Submission			25	80	80%		User receives 1/4 the damage it inflicts in recoil.
18	18				Counter			20	1	100%	-5	Inflicts twice the damage the user received from the last physical hit it took.
19	19				Seismic Toss			20	1	100%		Inflicts damage equal to the user's level.
20	20				Rage			20	20	100%		If the user is hit after using this move, its Attack rises by one level.
		07			Zap Cannon			5	120	50%		Has a 100% chance to paralyze the target.
		09			Psych Up			10	0	100%		Discards the user's stat changes and copies the target's.
		10	10	10	Hidden Power			15	1	100%		Power and type depend upon user's IVs. Power can range from 30 to 70.
		11	11	11	Sunny Day			5	0	0%		Changes the weather to sunny for five turns.
		13			Snore			15	40	100%		Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch. Only works if the user is sleeping.
			12	12	Taunt			20	0	100%		For the next few turns, the target can only use damaging moves.
			16	16	Light Screen			30	0	100%		Reduces damage from special attacks by 50% for five turns..
		17	17	17	Protect			10	0	0%	3	Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.
		18	18	18	Rain Dance			5	0	0%		Changes the weather to rain for five turns.
			20	20	Safeguard			25	0	100%		Protects the user's field from major status ailments and confusion for five turns.
		20			Endure			10	0	100%	3	Prevents the user's HP from lowering below 1 this turn.
		21	21	21	Frustration			20	1	100%		Power increases as happiness decreases, up to a maximum of 102.
			23	23	Iron Tail			15	100	75%		Has a 30% chance to lower the target's Defense by one level.
		27	27	27	Return			20	1	100%		Power increases with happiness, up to a maximum of 102.
28	28	28			Dig			10	80	100%		User digs underground, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn.
29	29	29	29	29	Psychic			10	90	100%		Has a 10% chance to lower the target's Special Defense by one level.
		30	30	30	Shadow Ball			15	80	100%		Has a 20% chance to lower the target's Special Defense by one level.
30	30				Teleport			20	0	100%		Immediately ends wild battles. No effect otherwise.
31	31				Mimic			10	0	100%		Copies the target's last used move.
32	32	32	32	32	Double Team			15	0	100%		Raises the user's Evasion by one level.
		33			Ice Punch			15	75	100%		Has a 10% chance to freeze the target.
		34			Swagger			15	0	90%		Raises the target's Attack by two levels and confuses the target.
		35			Sleep Talk			10	0	100%		Randomly uses one of the user's other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.
		41			ThunderPunch			15	75	100%		Has a 10% chance to paralyze the target.
		42			Dream Eater			15	100	100%		Only works on sleeping Pokémon. Heals the user by half the damage inflicted.
33	33		33	33	Reflect			20	0	100%		Reduces damage from physical attacks by half.
			34	34	Shock Wave			20	60	100%		Never misses.
			41	41	Torment			15	0	100%		Prevents the target from using the same move twice in a row.
			42	42	Facade			20	70	100%		Power doubles if user is burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
			43	43	Secret Power			20	70	100%		Has a 30% chance to inflict a status effect which depends upon the terrain.
34	34				Bide			10	1	100%	1	User waits for 2-3 turns, then hits back for twice the damage it took.
35	35				Metronome			10	0	100%		Randomly selects and uses any move in the game.
40	40				Skull Bash			15	100	100%		Raises the user's Defense by one level. User charges for one turn before attacking.
44	44	44	44	44	Rest			10	0	100%		User sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself.
		45	45	45	Attract			15	0	100%		Target falls in love if it has the opposite gender, and has a 50% chance to refuse attacking the user.
		46	46	46	Thief			10	40	100%		Takes the target's item.
			48	48	Skill Swap			10	0	100%		User and target swap abilities.
			49	49	Snatch			10	0	100%	4	Steals the target's move, if it's self-targeted.
				53	Energy Ball			10	80	100%		Has a 10% chance to lower the target's Special Defense by one level.
				56	Fling			10	1	100%		Throws held item at the target; power depends on the item.
				57	Charge Beam			10	50	90%		Has a 70% chance to raise the user's Special Attack by one level.
				58	Endure			10	0	100%	3	Prevents the user's HP from lowering below 1 this turn.
				60	Drain Punch			5	60	100%		Heals the user by half the damage inflicted.
				63	Embargo			15	0	100%		Target cannot use held items.
				67	Recycle			10	0	100%		User recovers the item it last used up.
			H5	70	Flash			20	0	100%		Lowers the target's Accuracy by one level.
		48			Fire Punch			15	75	100%		Has a 10% chance to burn the target.
		50			Nightmare			15	0	100%		Target loses 1/4 its max HP every turn as long as it's asleep.
45	45			73	Thunder Wave			20	0	100%		Paralyzes the target.
				77	Psych Up			10	0	100%		Discards the user's stat changes and copies the target's.
				78	Captivate			20	0	100%		Lowers the target's Special Attack by two levels if it's the opposite gender.
				82	Sleep Talk			10	0	100%		Randomly uses one of the user's other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.
				83	Natural Gift			15	1	100%		Power and type depend on the held berry.
				85	Dream Eater			15	100	100%		Only works on sleeping Pokémon. Heals the user by half the damage inflicted.
				86	Grass Knot			20	1	100%		Inflicts more damage to heavier targets, with a maximum of 120 power.
				87	Swagger			15	0	90%		Raises the target's Attack by two levels and confuses the target.
46	46				Psywave			15	1	80%		Inflicts damage between 50% and 150% of the user's level.
49	49				Tri Attack			10	80	100%		Has a 20% chance to burn, freeze, or paralyze the target.
50	50			90	Substitute			10	0	100%		Transfers 1/4 of the user's max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks.
H5	H5	H5			Flash			20	0	100%		Lowers the target's Accuracy by one level.
				92	Trick Room			5	0	0%	-7	For five turns, slower Pokémon will act before faster Pokémon.