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Krabby
The 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.
- Base stat total
- 325
- Height
- 0.4 m
- Weight
- 6.5 kg
- Catch rate
- 225
Base stats
325 total HP 30 201 264
Atk 105 221 339
Def 90 194 306
SpA 25 77 163
SpD 25 77 163
Spe 50 122 218
At level 100, from no EVs and a hindering nature to 252 EVs and a beneficial one. Every Pokémon here has perfect IVs, so they are not part of the spread — except Speed, which the Iron Pill can drop to zero.
Type matchups
defending Takes more
Grass 2× Electric 2×
Takes less
Steel ½× Fire ½× Water ½× Ice ½×
The other 12 types deal normal damage. Full chart
Abilities
3 selectable · 3 innate Main choose one, switch any time Swift Swim Raises Speed in rain. Hydrate Normal moves become Water. Water moves are empowered. Technician Boosts weaker moves.
Evolution line
Changed from vanilla
Main abilities new Swift Swim Hydrate Technician now innate Hyper Cutter Shell Armor removed Sheer Force
Innates added Grip Pincer
Details
- Height
- 0.4 m
- Weight
- 6.5 kg
- Gender
- 50% male · 50% female
- Egg groups
- Water 3
- Egg cycles
- 20
- Catch rate
- 225
- Base exp
- 65
- Growth rate
- Medium Fast
- EV yield
- 1 Atk
- Base friendship
- 50
- Wild held item
- —
- Colour
- Red
Moves
6 level-up · 12 egg · 82 teachable| Lv | Move | Type | Cat | Pwr | Acc | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bubble | Water | Special | 55 | 100 | 30 |
| Leer | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 30 | |
| 20 | Vise Grip | Normal | Physical | 55 | 100 | 30 |
| 25 | Guillotine | Normal | Physical | 1 | 30 | 5 |
| 30 | Stomp | Normal | Physical | 65 | 100 | 20 |
| 35 | Crabhammer | Water | Physical | 100 | 90 | 10 |
| 40 | Harden | Normal | Status | — | ∞ | 30 |
| Move | Type | Cat | Pwr | Acc | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Haze | Ice | Status | — | ∞ | 30 |
| Amnesia | Psychic | Status | — | ∞ | 20 |
| Flail | Normal | Physical | 1 | 100 | 15 |
| Slam | Normal | Physical | 95 | 100 | 20 |
| Knock Off | Dark | Physical | 65 | 100 | 20 |
| Tickle | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 20 |
| Ancient Power | Rock | Special | 60 | 100 | 5 |
| Agility | Psychic | Status | — | ∞ | 30 |
| Endure | Normal | Status | — | ∞ | 10 |
| Chip Away | Normal | Physical | 70 | 100 | 20 |
| Bide | Normal | Physical | 1 | ∞ | 10 |
| Ally Switch | Psychic | Status | — | ∞ | 15 |
| Move | Type | Cat | Pwr | Acc | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agility | Psychic | Status | — | ∞ | 30 |
| Ally Switch | Psychic | Status | — | ∞ | 15 |
| Amnesia | Psychic | Status | — | ∞ | 20 |
| Ancient Power | Rock | Special | 60 | 100 | 5 |
| Attract | Normal | Status | — | 90 | 15 |
| Bide | Normal | Physical | 1 | ∞ | 10 |
| Blizzard | Ice | Special | 110 | 70 | 5 |
| Body Slam | Normal | Physical | 85 | 100 | 15 |
| Brick Break | Fighting | Physical | 75 | 100 | 15 |
| Brine | Water | Special | 65 | 100 | 10 |
| Bubble | Water | Special | 55 | 100 | 30 |
| Bubble Beam | Water | Special | 65 | 100 | 20 |
| Captivate | Fairy | Special | 65 | 100 | 20 |
| Chip Away | Normal | Physical | 70 | 100 | 20 |
| Confide | Normal | Status | — | ∞ | 20 |
| Crabhammer | Water | Physical | 100 | 90 | 10 |
| Curse | Ghost | Status | — | ∞ | 10 |
| Cut | Steel | Physical | 60 | 100 | 20 |
| Dig | Ground | Physical | 80 | 100 | 10 |
| Dive | Water | Physical | 80 | 100 | 10 |
| Double-Edge | Normal | Physical | 120 | 100 | 15 |
| Double Team | Normal | Status | — | ∞ | 15 |
| Endure | Normal | Status | — | ∞ | 10 |
| Facade | Normal | Physical | 70 | 100 | 20 |
| False Swipe | Normal | Physical | 120 | 100 | 20 |
| Flail | Normal | Physical | 1 | 100 | 15 |
| Fling | Dark | Physical | 90 | 100 | 10 |
| Frustration | Dark | Physical | 75 | 100 | 10 |
| Fury Cutter | Bug | Physical | 40 | 95 | 20 |
| Guillotine | Normal | Physical | 1 | 30 | 5 |
| Hail | Ice | Status | — | ∞ | 10 |
| Hammer Arm | Fighting | Physical | 100 | 90 | 10 |
| Harden | Normal | Status | — | ∞ | 30 |
| Haze | Ice | Status | — | ∞ | 30 |
| Headbutt | Normal | Physical | 70 | 100 | 15 |
| Hidden Power | Normal | Special | 60 | 100 | 15 |
| Hone Claws | Dark | Status | — | ∞ | 15 |
| Ice Beam | Ice | Special | 90 | 100 | 10 |
| Icy Wind | Ice | Special | 55 | 95 | 15 |
| Iron Defense | Steel | Status | — | ∞ | 15 |
| Knock Off | Dark | Physical | 65 | 100 | 20 |
| Leer | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 30 |
| Liquidation | Water | Physical | 85 | 100 | 10 |
| Metal Claw | Steel | Physical | 65 | 100 | 20 |
| Mimic | Normal | Status | — | ∞ | 10 |
| Mud Shot | Ground | Special | 55 | 95 | 15 |
| Mud-Slap | Ground | Special | 20 | 100 | 10 |
| Mud Sport | Ground | Status | — | ∞ | 15 |
| Natural Gift | Normal | Physical | 1 | 100 | 15 |
| Night Slash | Dark | Physical | 70 | 100 | 15 |
| Protect | Normal | Status | — | ∞ | 10 |
| Rage | Fighting | Physical | 120 | 100 | 5 |
| Rain Dance | Water | Status | — | ∞ | 5 |
| Razor Shell | Water | Physical | 75 | 95 | 10 |
| Rest | Psychic | Status | — | ∞ | 5 |
| Return | Normal | Physical | 102 | 100 | 20 |
| Rock Slide | Rock | Physical | 75 | 90 | 10 |
| Rock Smash | Fighting | Physical | 60 | 100 | 15 |
| Rock Tomb | Rock | Physical | 60 | 95 | 15 |
| Round | Normal | Special | 60 | 100 | 15 |
| Scald | Water | Special | 80 | 100 | 15 |
| Secret Power | Normal | Physical | 70 | 100 | 20 |
| Slam | Normal | Physical | 95 | 100 | 20 |
| Slash | Normal | Physical | 60 | 100 | 20 |
| Sleep Talk | Normal | Status | — | ∞ | 10 |
| Snore | Normal | Special | 85 | 100 | 15 |
| Stomp | Normal | Physical | 65 | 100 | 20 |
| Strength | Normal | Physical | 80 | 100 | 15 |
| Substitute | Normal | Status | — | ∞ | 10 |
| Superpower | Fighting | Physical | 120 | 100 | 5 |
| Surf | Water | Special | 90 | 100 | 15 |
| Swagger | Normal | Status | — | 85 | 15 |
| Swords Dance | Normal | Status | — | ∞ | 20 |
| Take Down | Normal | Physical | 90 | 85 | 20 |
| Thief | Dark | Physical | 60 | 100 | 25 |
| Tickle | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 20 |
| Toxic | Poison | Status | — | 90 | 10 |
| Vise Grip | Normal | Physical | 55 | 100 | 30 |
| Water Gun | Water | Special | 40 | 100 | 25 |
| Water Pulse | Water | Special | 80 | 100 | 20 |
| Whirlpool | Water | Special | 35 | 85 | 15 |
| X-Scissor | Bug | Physical | 80 | 100 | 15 |
Where to find it
2 methods Surfing
- Seafoam Islands Lv 37–43
Fishing
- Bond Bridge Lv 5–25
- Cerulean City Lv 6–17
- Cinnabar Island Lv 32–43
- Five Island Lv 5–25
- Five Isle Meadow Lv 5–25
- Green Path Lv 5–25
- Icefall Cave Lv 5–25
- Kindle Road Lv 5–25
- Memorial Pillar Lv 5–25
- One Island Lv 5–25
- Outcast Island Lv 5–25
- Pallet Town Lv 2–10
- Resort Gorgeous Lv 5–25
- Route 10 Lv 17–28
- Route 11 Lv 11–22
- Route 12 Lv 23–34
- Route 13 Lv 23–34
- Route 19 Lv 32–43
- Route 20 Lv 32–43
- Route 21 Lv 37–48
- Route 24 Lv 11–22
- Route 4 Lv 6–17
- S.S. Anne Lv 11–22
- Seafoam Islands Lv 32–43
- Tanoby Ruins Lv 5–25
- Trainer Tower Lv 5–25
- Treasure Beach Lv 5–25
- Vermilion City Lv 11–22
- Water Labyrinth Lv 5–25
- Water Path Lv 5–25