kingler
Pincer Pokémon
Its oversized claw is very powerful, but when it’s not in battle, the claw just gets in the way.
1.3 m
Height
60.0 kg
Weight
166
Base XP
60
Capture Rate
70
Base Happiness
♂ 50% ♀ 50%
Gender
Base Stats
Historical Stats
Generation I
Abilities
Prevents Attack from being lowered by other Pokémon.
“The Pokémon's prized, mighty pincers prevent other Pokémon from lowering its Attack stat.”
Protects against critical hits.
“A hard shell protects the Pokémon from critical hits.”
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
Evolves from Krabby
krabby
#098
Breeding
Moves (85)
Level Up (15)
| Lv. | Move | Type | Class | Pwr | Acc | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | normal | status | — | 100% | 30 | |
| 1 | water | special | 40 | 100% | 30 | |
| 1 | Metal ClawTM31 Has a chance to raise the user’s Attack by one stage. | steel | physical | 50 | 95% | 35 |
| 1 | ground | status | — | — | 15 | |
| 1 | Lowers user’s Speed by one stage. | fighting | physical | 100 | 90% | 10 |
| 1 | rock | status | — | — | 10 | |
| 12 | Mud ShotTM35 Has a chance to lower the target’s Speed by one stage. | ground | special | 55 | 95% | 15 |
| 20 | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | normal | physical | 55 | 100% | 30 |
| 25 | Causes a one-hit KO. | normal | physical | — | 30% | 5 |
| 31 | Inflicts more damage when the user has less HP remaining, with a maximum of 200 power. | normal | physical | — | 100% | 15 |
| 34 | Has a chance to make the target flinch. | normal | physical | 65 | 100% | 20 |
| 36 | Razor ShellTM83 Has a chance to lower the target’s Defense by one stage. | water | physical | 75 | 95% | 10 |
| 42 | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | normal | physical | 80 | 75% | 20 |
| 42 | water | physical | 100 | 90% | 10 | |
| 49 | normal | status | — | — | 30 |
TM / HM (66)
Sprites (13)
Back default
Back shiny
Front default
Front shinyOther dream world front default
Other home front default
Other home front shiny
Other official Artwork front default
Other official Artwork front shiny
Other showdown back default
Other showdown back shiny
Other showdown front default
Other showdown front shinyCries
Latest
Legacy
Encounter Locations
Cherrygrove City Area
Union Cave B2f
Johto Route 34 Area
Olivine City Area
Johto Sea Route 40 Area
Whirl Islands 1f
Whirl Islands B2f
Whirl Islands B3f
Cianwood City Area
Seafoam Islands B1f
Seafoam Islands B2f
Seafoam Islands B3f
Seafoam Islands B4f
Johto Route 47 Inside Cave
Kanto Route 12 Area
Kanto Sea Route 19 Area
Kanto Sea Route 20 Area
Pallet Town Area
Kanto Route 10 Area
Kanto Route 13 Area
Kanto Sea Route 21 Area
Kanto Route 25 Area
Cerulean Cave 1f
Cerulean Cave B1f
Kanto Route 23 Area
+22 more locations
Game Appearances
Varieties
Pokédex Numbers
#99
National
#99
Galar
#39
Isle Of Armor
#99
Kanto
#99
Letsgo Kanto
#165
Original Johto
#167
Updated Johto
Names in Other Languages
킹크랩
Korean
Krabboss
French
Kingler
German
Kingler
Spanish
Kingler
Italian
キングラー
Japanese
Pal Park
Sea
Meta
#157
Order
Yes
Default Form
Generation I
Generation
Red
Color