Kadabra Pokédex: stats, moves, evolution & locations

Kadabra

Kadabra is a Psychic type Pokémon introduced in Generation 1. It is known as the

Psi Pokémon

.

Pokédex data

Training

Breeding

Base stats

The ranges shown on the right are for a level 100 Pokémon. Maximum values are based on a beneficial nature, 252 EVs, 31 IVs; minimum values are based on a hindering nature, 0 EVs, 0 IVs.

Evolution chart

Kadabra changes

• In Generation 1, Kadabra has a base Special stat of 120.
• In Generations 1-4, Kadabra has a base experience yield of 145.
• In Generations 2-7, Kadabra has a base Friendship value of 70.

Pokédex entries

Moves learned by Kadabra

Moves learnt by level up

Kadabra learns the following moves in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
1	Confusion	Psychic		50	100
1	Disable	Normal		—	100
1	Kinesis	Psychic		—	80
1	Teleport	Psychic		—	—
5	Psybeam	Psychic		65	100
10	Reflect	Psychic		—	—
15	Ally Switch	Psychic		—	—
20	Psycho Cut	Psychic		70	100
25	Recover	Normal		—	—
30	Psyshock	Psychic		80	100
35	Psychic	Psychic		90	100
40	Role Play	Psychic		—	—
45	Future Sight	Psychic		120	100
50	Calm Mind	Psychic		—	—

Moves learnt on evolution

Kadabra learns the following moves when it evolves in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl (regardless of level).

Egg moves

Kadabra learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl. Details and compatible parents can be found on the Kadabra gen 8 learnset page.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
Ally Switch	Psychic		—	—
Confusion	Psychic		50	100
Encore	Normal		—	100
Fire Punch	Fire		75	100
Guard Split	Psychic		—	—
Guard Swap	Psychic		—	—
Ice Punch	Ice		75	100
Knock Off	Dark		65	100
Magic Coat	Psychic		—	—
Power Trick	Psychic		—	—
Psycho Shift	Psychic		—	100
Thunder Punch	Electric		75	100

Moves learnt by TM

Kadabra is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl:

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
01	Focus Punch	Fighting		150	100
04	Calm Mind	Psychic		—	—
11	Sunny Day	Fire		—	—
12	Taunt	Dark		—	100
16	Light Screen	Psychic		—	—
17	Protect	Normal		—	—
18	Rain Dance	Water		—	—
20	Safeguard	Normal		—	—
21	Dazzling Gleam	Fairy		80	100
23	Iron Tail	Steel		100	75
29	Psychic	Psychic		90	100
30	Shadow Ball	Ghost		80	100
32	Double Team	Normal		—	—
33	Reflect	Psychic		—	—
34	Shock Wave	Electric		60	∞
41	Torment	Dark		—	100
42	Facade	Normal		70	100
44	Rest	Psychic		—	—
45	Attract	Normal		—	100
46	Thief	Dark		60	100
48	Skill Swap	Psychic		—	—
53	Energy Ball	Grass		90	100
56	Fling	Dark		—	100
57	Charge Beam	Electric		50	90
58	Endure	Normal		—	—
60	Drain Punch	Fighting		75	100
67	Recycle	Normal		—	—
70	Flash	Normal		—	100
73	Thunder Wave	Electric		—	90
77	Psych Up	Normal		—	—
82	Sleep Talk	Normal		—	—
85	Dream Eater	Psychic		100	100
86	Grass Knot	Grass		—	100
87	Swagger	Normal		—	85
90	Substitute	Normal		—	—
92	Trick Room	Psychic		—	—

Moves learnt by level up

Kadabra learns the following moves in Pokémon Legends: Arceus at the levels specified.

Move Tutor moves

Kadabra can be taught these attacks in Pokémon Legends: Arceus from move tutors:

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
Calm Mind	Psychic		—	—
Charge Beam	Electric		50	90
Dazzling Gleam	Fairy		80	100
Drain Punch	Fighting		75	100
Energy Ball	Grass		90	100
Fire Punch	Fire		75	100
Ice Punch	Ice		75	100
Iron Tail	Steel		100	75
Psychic	Psychic		90	100
Psycho Cut	Psychic		70	100
Rest	Psychic		—	—
Shadow Ball	Ghost		80	100
Swift	Normal		60	∞
Thunder Punch	Electric		75	100
Tri Attack	Normal		80	100
Zen Headbutt	Psychic		80	90

Kadabra sprites

Type	Generation 1	Generation 2	Generation 3	Generation 4	Generation 5	Generation 6	Generation 7	Generation 8	Generation 9
Normal									—
Shiny	—							—	—

Where to find Kadabra

Answers to Kadabra questions

• Why was Kadabra sued?
• Is Kadabra or Hypno better for an LGP/E playthrough?
• Why was alakazam and kadabra both in uubl in rse?
• Why are there no new cards for Abra, Kadabra, and Alakazam?
• Which is stronger for firered nuzloke,kadabra or Mr. mime?
• Where is Kadabra in Y?
• Can Kadabra learn ice/fire/thunder/mach punch when we breed it with a Hitmonchan in Crystal version?
• Why didn’t my Kadabra stop evolving?
• Is Raichu or Kadabra better for a Sapphire playthrough?
• Which of Kadabra and Gardevoir is better for a Platinum playthrough?
• View more questions on PokéBase »

Other languages

Name origin

abracadabra

magical word, sometimes used with ‘alakazam’