Krabby

Type

Attack

Defense

Speed

Special Attack

Special Defense

Total

105

325

#39

0' 1.7"
14.33 lbs.

River Crab Pokémon

Krabby live in holes dug into beaches. On sandy shores with little in the way of food, they can be seen squabbling with each other over territory.

Ability capacity:
81

Egg group(s):
Water 3

EV Yield:
Attack: 1

Growth:
Medium Fast

Catch Rate:
225

Evolution

Krabby	Level 28	Kingler

Wild Encounters

Type	Map	Chance	Level
Land	Carina Sandbar	15%	20-26
Water	Point Vega	15%	5
	Carina Outpost	20%	5
	Underground Gym	15%	5
Fishing	Kraken Bridge	20%	5
	Andromeda Villa	10%	15
	Andromeda Park	10%	15
	Andromeda Square	20%	15
	Sol City	10%	15
	Ligeia Village	20%	5
	Ligeia Bridge S	10%	5
	Tharsis Terra	15%	5
	Carina Outpost	20%	5
	Proteus Plant	15%	5
Overworld	Carina Outpost	70.0%	25

Trainers

Fisherman Helen

Carvanha Lv. 16
	Abilities		Moves
	Rough Skin Berserk		Hydrofoil Focus Energy

Krabby Lv. 15
	Abilities		Moves
	Hyper Cutter Shell Armor		Hydrofoil Harden

Battle Frontier

Krabby @ Pecha Berry
	Abilities		Moves
			Razor Shell Fury Cutter Scary Face Facade

Krabby @ Pecha Berry
	Abilities		Moves
	Hyper Cutter		Hydrofoil Headbutt Leer Endure

Move learnset

By leveling up

Level	Move	Pwr.	Acc.	PP
1	Mud Sport	—	100	15
1	Bubble	40	100	30
5	Vise Grip	55	100	30
9	Leer	—	100	30
11	Harden	—	—	30
15	Hydrofoil	50	100	20
19	Mud Shot	55	95	15
21	Metal Claw	50	95	35
25	Slam	80	75	20
29	Protect	—	—	10
31	Guillotine	—	30	5
35	Lunge	80	100	15
39	Brine	65	100	10
41	Crabhammer	100	90	10
45	Flail	—	100	15
Bold indicates a move that gets STAB when used by Krabby Italic indicates a move that gets STAB only when used by an evolution of Krabby

By TM

TM		Move	Pwr.	Acc.	PP
	TM 005	Toxic	—	90	10
	TM 007	Hail	—	—	10
	TM 010	Hidden Power	60	100	15
	TM 013	Blizzard	110	70	5
	TM 018	Rain Dance	—	—	5
	TM 027	Double Team	—	—	15
	TM 031	Brick Break	75	100	15
	TM 035	Rest	—	—	10
	TM 037	Thief	60	100	25
	TM 046	Scald	80	100	15
	TM 061	Ancient Power	60	100	5
	TM 071	Combat Terrain	—	—	10
	TM 076	Surf	90	100	15
	TM 078	Strength	95	100	15
	TM 088	Polar Plunge	80	95	15
	TM 098	Knock Off	65	100	20
	TM 099	Liquidation	85	100	10
	TM 100	Ice Beam	90	100	10
	TM 105	Water Pulse	60	100	20
Bold indicates a move that gets STAB when used by Krabby Italic indicates a move that gets STAB only when used by an evolution of Krabby

By breeding

Parents

Move

Type

Cat.

Pwr.

Acc.

Agility

—

Ally Switch

—

Amnesia

—

Ancient Power

100

—

100

100

—

—

100

100

—

100

100

100

—

—

100

Wave Crash

120

100

Bold indicates a move that gets STAB when used by Krabby
Italic indicates a move that gets STAB only when used by an evolution of Krabby

By tutoring

Move	Pwr.	Acc.	PP
Agility	—	—	30
Ally Switch	—	—	15
Amnesia	—	—	20
Attract	—	100	15
Bide	—	—	10
Body Slam	85	100	15
Brine	65	100	10
Bubble	40	100	30
Bubble Beam	65	100	20
Captivate	—	100	20
Chip Away	70	100	20
Combat Craze	80	100	20
Confide	—	—	20
Crabhammer	100	90	10
Curse	—	—	10
Cut	50	95	30
Dig	80	100	10
Dive	80	100	10
Double-Edge	120	100	15
Endure	—	—	10
Facade	70	100	20
False Swipe	40	100	40
Flail	—	100	15
Fling	—	100	10
Frustration	—	100	20
Fury Cutter	40	95	20
Guillotine	—	30	5
Hammer Arm	100	90	10
Harden	—	—	30
Haze	—	—	30
Headbutt	70	100	15
Hone Claws	—	—	15
Hydrofoil	50	100	20
Icy Wind	55	95	15
Iron Defense	—	—	15
Joust	—	100	10
Leer	—	100	30
Metal Claw	50	95	35
Mimic	—	—	10
Mud Shot	55	95	15
Mud-Slap	20	100	10
Mud Sport	—	100	15
Natural Gift	—	100	15
Night Slash	70	100	15
Protect	—	—	10
Rage	20	100	20
Razor Shell	75	95	10
Return	—	100	20
Rock Slide	75	90	10
Rock Smash	40	100	15
Rock Tomb	60	95	15
Round	60	100	15
Secret Power	70	100	20
Shadow Claw	70	100	15
Shore Up	—	—	10
Skull Bash	130	100	10
Slam	80	75	20
Slash	70	100	20
Sleep Talk	—	—	10
Snore	50	100	15
Stomp	65	100	20
Substitute	—	—	10
Superpower	120	100	5
Swagger	—	85	15
Swords Dance	—	—	20
Take Down	90	85	20
Tickle	—	100	20
Vise Grip	55	100	30
Water Gun	40	100	25
Wave Crash	120	100	10
Whirlpool	35	85	15
X-Scissor	80	100	15
Bold indicates a move that gets STAB when used by Krabby Italic indicates a move that gets STAB only when used by an evolution of Krabby

Ability Learnset

By leveling up

Level	Ability	Cost	Description
1	Hyper Cutter	12	The Pokémon's pride of its pincers prevents other Pokémon from lowering its Attack stat.
1	Shell Armor	42	A hard shell protects the Pokémon from critical hits.
18	Long Reach	11	The Pokémon uses its moves without making contact with the target.
36	Sand Veil	3	Boosts the Pokémon's evasiveness in a sandstorm.
54	Intrepid Sword	82	Boosts the Pokémon's Attack stat when the Pokémon enters a battle.
72	Anger Shell	57	When HP drops to half or less, defenses are lowered but attack and Speed are raised.
90	Tough Claws	79	Powers up moves that make direct contact.
100	Sheer Force	81	Removes additional effects to increase the power of moves when attacking.
Bold indicates a default ability if multiple abilities are disabled Italic indicates hidden ability if multiple abilities are disabled

By Disc

Disc		Ability	Cost	Description
	Disc 05	Immunity	2	The immune system of the Pokémon prevents it from getting poisoned.
	Disc 10	Water Veil	17	The Pokémon is covered with a water veil, which prevents the Pokémon from getting a burn.
	Disc 12	Sturdy	16	It cannot be knocked out with one hit. One-hit KO moves cannot knock it out, either.
	Disc 18	Mimicry	22	Changes the Pokémon's type depending on the terrain.
	Disc 20	Sand Force	52	Boosts the power of Rock-, Ground-, and Steel-type moves in a sandstorm.
	Disc 21	Rock Head	14	Protects the Pokémon from recoil damage.
	Disc 24	Frostproof	12	The Pokémon resists Ice-type moves and damage from frostbite.
	Disc 41	Swift Swim	60	Boosts the Pokémon's Speed stat in rain.
	Disc 45	Sand Veil	3	Boosts the Pokémon's evasiveness in a sandstorm.
Bold indicates a default ability if multiple abilities are disabled Italic indicates hidden ability if multiple abilities are disabled

By tutoring

Ability	Cost	Description
Adaptability	77	Powers up moves of the same type as the Pokémon.
Anger Shell	57	When HP drops to half or less, defenses are lowered but attack and Speed are raised.
Bare Hands	33	Boosts the base power of the Pokémon's attacks if they are not holding an item.
Cold-Blooded	33	Boosts the Pokémon's Speed stat in harsh sunlight.
Contrary	82	Makes stat changes have an opposite effect.
Defeatist	-17	Halves the Pokémon's Attack and Sp. Atk stats when its HP becomes half or less.
Distillize	77	Normal-type moves become Water-type moves. Their power is boosted a little.
Emergency Exit	-22	The Pokémon, sensing danger, switches out when its HP becomes half or less.
Filter	58	Reduces the power of supereffective attacks taken.
Frisk	1	When it enters a battle, the Pokémon can check an opposing Pokémon's held item.
Hustle	33	Boosts the Attack stat, but lowers accuracy.
Hydration	23	Heals status conditions if it's raining.
Hyper Cutter	12	The Pokémon's pride of its pincers prevents other Pokémon from lowering its Attack stat.
Intrepid Sword	82	Boosts the Pokémon's Attack stat when the Pokémon enters a battle.
Klutz	-25	The Pokémon can't use any held items.
Long Reach	11	The Pokémon uses its moves without making contact with the target.
Own Tempo	2	This Pokémon has its own tempo, and that prevents it from becoming confused.
Quick Feet	12	Boosts the Speed stat if the Pokémon has a status condition.
Rough Skin	17	This Pokémon inflicts damage with its rough skin to the attacker on contact.
Run Away	0	Enables a sure getaway from wild Pokémon.
Sand Rush	52	Boosts the Pokémon's Speed stat in a sandstorm.
Shed Skin	11	The Pokémon may heal its own status conditions by shedding its skin.
Sheer Force	81	Removes additional effects to increase the power of moves when attacking.
Shell Armor	42	A hard shell protects the Pokémon from critical hits.
Slow Start	-94	For five turns, the Pokémon's Attack and Speed stats are halved.
Stall	-12	The Pokémon moves after all other Pokémon do.
Super Luck	35	The Pokémon is so lucky that the critical-hit ratios of its moves are boosted.
Symbiosis	11	The Pokémon passes its item to an ally that has used up an item.
Torrent	14	Powers up Water-type moves when the Pokémon's HP is low.
Tough Claws	79	Powers up moves that make direct contact.
Truant	-67	The Pokémon can't use a move if it had used a move on the previous turn.
Weak Armor	27	Physical attacks to the Pokémon lower its Defense stat but sharply raise its Speed stat.
Bold indicates a default ability if multiple abilities are disabled Italic indicates hidden ability if multiple abilities are disabled