It shakes the end of its tail to release psychic waves, immobilizing prey so it can crush them in its coils. Some regions sold severed Kadabok tail-tips as novelty spoons before it was deemed inhumane.
This Pokémon has a terrifically strong constricting power. It is rumored that a boy with psychic abilities suddenly transformed into Kadabok while he was assisting research into extrasensory powers.