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krabby
Generation I

krabby

River Crab Pokémon

water

If it senses danger approaching, it cloaks itself with bubbles from its mouth so it will look bigger.

0.4 m

Height

6.5 kg

Weight

65

Base XP

225

Capture Rate

70

Base Happiness

♂ 50% ♀ 50%

Gender

Base Stats

HP30
Attack105
+1 EV
Defense90
Sp. Atk25
Sp. Def25
Speed50
Total325

Historical Stats

Generation I

Special25

Abilities

Hyper Cutter
Slot 1Generation III

Prevents Attack from being lowered by other Pokémon.

The Pokémon's prized, mighty pincers prevent other Pokémon from lowering its Attack stat.

Shell Armor
Slot 2Generation III

Protects against critical hits.

A hard shell protects the Pokémon from critical hits.

Sheer Force
Slot 3HiddenGeneration V

Strengthens moves with extra effects to 1.3× their power, but prevents their extra effects.

Removes any additional effects from the Pokémon's moves, but increases the moves' power.

Evolution Chain

Breeding

Egg Groups

20 cycles

Hatch Counter

Waters Edge

Habitat

Medium

Growth Rate

Armor

Shape

No

Gender Diff.

Moves (82)

Level Up (11)

Lv.MoveTypeClassPwrAccPP
1

Lowers the target’s Defense by one stage.

All Opponents

normalstatus100%30
1

Has a chance to lower the target’s Speed by one stage.

All Opponents

Changed in: X Y

waterspecial40100%30
1

Halves all Electric-type damage.

Entire Field

groundstatus15
8

Has a chance to raise the user’s Attack by one stage.

steelphysical5095%35
12

Has a chance to lower the target’s Speed by one stage.

groundspecial5595%15
20

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

normalphysical55100%30
25

Causes a one-hit KO.

normalphysical30%5
30

Has a chance to make the target flinch.

normalphysical65100%20
32

Has a chance to lower the target’s Defense by one stage.

waterphysical7595%10
35
Crabhammer★crit

Has an increased chance for a critical hit.

Changed in: Black White, X Y

waterphysical10090%10
40

Raises the user’s Defense by one stage.

User

normalstatus30

TM / HM (56)

Egg Moves (13)

Tutor (2)

Sprites (13)

krabby Back defaultBack default
krabby Back shinyBack shiny
krabby Front defaultFront default
krabby Front shinyFront shiny
krabby Other dream world front defaultOther dream world front default
krabby Other home front defaultOther home front default
krabby Other home front shinyOther home front shiny
krabby Other official Artwork front defaultOther official Artwork front default
krabby Other official Artwork front shinyOther official Artwork front shiny
krabby Other showdown back defaultOther showdown back default
krabby Other showdown back shinyOther showdown back shiny
krabby Other showdown front defaultOther showdown front default
krabby Other showdown front shinyOther showdown front shiny

Cries

Latest

Legacy

Encounter Locations

Sinnoh Sea Route 226 Area

DiamondWalk Lv.5240%
PearlWalk Lv.5240%
PlatinumWalk Lv.4840%

Cherrygrove City Area

GoldOld Rod Lv.10360%
SilverOld Rod Lv.10360%
CrystalOld Rod Lv.10360%
HeartgoldOld Rod Lv.10125%
SoulsilverOld Rod Lv.10125%

Union Cave B2f

GoldOld Rod Lv.10360%
SilverOld Rod Lv.10360%
CrystalOld Rod Lv.10360%
HeartgoldOld Rod Lv.10125%
SoulsilverOld Rod Lv.10125%

Johto Route 34 Area

GoldOld Rod Lv.10360%
SilverOld Rod Lv.10360%
CrystalOld Rod Lv.10360%
HeartgoldOld Rod Lv.10125%
SoulsilverOld Rod Lv.10125%

Olivine City Area

GoldOld Rod Lv.10360%
SilverOld Rod Lv.10360%
CrystalOld Rod Lv.10360%
HeartgoldOld Rod Lv.10125%
SoulsilverOld Rod Lv.10125%

Johto Sea Route 40 Area

GoldOld Rod Lv.10450%
SilverOld Rod Lv.10450%
CrystalOld Rod Lv.10450%
HeartgoldOld Rod Lv.10125%
SoulsilverOld Rod Lv.10125%

Whirl Islands 1f

GoldWalk Lv.22160%
SilverWalk Lv.22160%
CrystalWalk Lv.22240%
HeartgoldWalk Lv.22155%
SoulsilverWalk Lv.22155%

Whirl Islands B1f

GoldWalk Lv.2350%
SilverWalk Lv.2350%
CrystalWalk Lv.23140%
HeartgoldWalk Lv.2250%
SoulsilverWalk Lv.2250%

Whirl Islands B2f

GoldWalk Lv.23160%
SilverWalk Lv.23160%
CrystalWalk Lv.24250%
HeartgoldWalk Lv.22155%
SoulsilverWalk Lv.22155%

Whirl Islands B3f

GoldWalk Lv.24160%
SilverWalk Lv.24160%
CrystalWalk Lv.25250%
HeartgoldWalk Lv.2350%
SoulsilverWalk Lv.2350%

Cianwood City Area

GoldOld Rod Lv.10450%
SilverOld Rod Lv.10450%
CrystalOld Rod Lv.10450%
HeartgoldOld Rod Lv.10215%
SoulsilverOld Rod Lv.10215%

Dark Cave Violet City Entrance

GoldRock Smash Lv.1590%
SilverRock Smash Lv.1590%
CrystalRock Smash Lv.1590%

Seafoam Islands 1f

BlueWalk Lv.3020%
YellowWalk Lv.2535%
Green JapanWalk Lv.3020%

Seafoam Islands B1f

BlueWalk Lv.3030%
YellowWalk Lv.2630%
Green JapanWalk Lv.3030%

Seafoam Islands B2f

BlueWalk Lv.2815%
YellowWalk Lv.2725%
Green JapanWalk Lv.2815%

Seafoam Islands B3f

BlueWalk Lv.2915%
YellowWalk Lv.2960%
FireredGood Rod Lv.5–1520%
LeafgreenGood Rod Lv.5–15170%
Green JapanWalk Lv.2915%

Seafoam Islands B4f

BlueWalk Lv.3135%
YellowWalk Lv.3055%
FireredGood Rod Lv.5–1520%
LeafgreenGood Rod Lv.5–15170%
HeartgoldOld Rod Lv.1035%
SoulsilverOld Rod Lv.1035%
Green JapanWalk Lv.3135%

Johto Route 47 Inside Cave

HeartgoldWalk Lv.20100%
SoulsilverWalk Lv.20100%

Kanto Route 12 Area

RedSuper Rod Lv.1525%
BlueSuper Rod Lv.1525%
FireredGood Rod Lv.5–1520%
LeafgreenGood Rod Lv.5–15144%
Lets Go PikachuOverworld Lv.31–36100%
Lets Go EeveeOverworld Lv.31–36100%
Red JapanSuper Rod Lv.1525%
Green JapanSuper Rod Lv.1525%

Kanto Sea Route 19 Area

GoldOld Rod Lv.10360%
SilverOld Rod Lv.10360%
CrystalOld Rod Lv.10360%
FireredGood Rod Lv.5–1520%
LeafgreenGood Rod Lv.5–15140%
HeartgoldOld Rod Lv.10135%
SoulsilverOld Rod Lv.10135%

Kanto Sea Route 20 Area

FireredGood Rod Lv.5–1520%
LeafgreenGood Rod Lv.5–15140%

Cinnabar Island Area

FireredGood Rod Lv.5–1520%
LeafgreenGood Rod Lv.5–15100%

Cerulean City Area

RedSuper Rod Lv.1533%
BlueSuper Rod Lv.1533%
FireredGood Rod Lv.5–1520%
LeafgreenGood Rod Lv.5–15144%
Red JapanSuper Rod Lv.1533%
Green JapanSuper Rod Lv.1533%

Vermilion City Area

RedSuper Rod Lv.1550%
BlueSuper Rod Lv.1550%
FireredGood Rod Lv.5–1520%
LeafgreenGood Rod Lv.5–15100%
Red JapanSuper Rod Lv.1550%
Green JapanSuper Rod Lv.1550%

Fuchsia City Area

RedSuper Rod Lv.1525%
BlueSuper Rod Lv.1525%
Red JapanSuper Rod Lv.1525%
Green JapanSuper Rod Lv.1525%

+40 more locations

Game Appearances

Red#78Blue#78Yellow#78Gold#98Silver#98Crystal#98Ruby#98Sapphire#98Emerald#98Firered#98Leafgreen#98Diamond#98Pearl#98Platinum#98Heartgold#98Soulsilver#98Black#98White#98Black 2#98White 2#98

Pokédex Numbers

#98

National

#98

Galar

#38

Isle Of Armor

#98

Kanto

#98

Letsgo Kanto

#164

Original Johto

#166

Updated Johto

Names in Other Languages

크랩

Korean

Krabby

French

Krabby

German

Krabby

Spanish

Krabby

Italian

クラブ

Japanese

Pal Park

Sea

Score: 50Rate: 30

Meta

#156

Order

Yes

Default Form

Generation I

Generation

Red

Color