Krabby.
BST 325 · water
Krabby is weak to Electric, Grass and resists Fire, Water, Ice, Steel.
Krabby base stats
BST 325 · ranges at level 100Krabby weaknesses and resistances
damage taken from each attacking typeKrabby abilities
3 total · 1 hiddenKrabby evolution line
2 stagesKrabby evolves into Kingler: level it up to 28 or higher. How to evolve Krabby, every game
Best Krabby moves
gen 8 learnset · sorted by base powerKrabby moves
gen 8 · 92 moves · 15 level-up · 45 TM/HM · 15 egg · 17 tutorKrabby Pokédex entries
8 generations · newest firstIt can be found near the sea. The large pincers grow back if they are torn out of their sockets.
If it senses danger approaching, it cloaks itself with bubbles from its mouth so it will look bigger.
Its pincers are superb weapons. They sometimes break off during battle, but they grow back fast.
If it senses danger approaching, it cloaks itself with bubbles from its mouth so it will look bigger.
It can be found near the sea. The large pincers grow back if they are torn out of their sockets.
Krabby live on beaches, burrowed inside holes dug into the sand. On sandy beaches with little in the way of food, these Pokémon can be seen squabbling with each other over territory.
It lives in burrows dug on sandy beaches. Its pincers fully grow back if they are broken in battle.
It lives in burrows dug on sandy beaches. Its pincers fully grow back if they are broken in battle.
If it senses danger approaching, it cloaks itself with bubbles from its mouth so it will look bigger.
The pincers break off easily. If it loses a pincer, it somehow becomes incapable of walking sideways.
KRABBY live on beaches, burrowed inside holes dug into the sand. On sandy beaches with little in the way of food, these POKéMON can be seen squabbling with each other over territory.
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.
It can be found near the sea. The large pincers grow back if they are torn out of their sockets.
Its pincers are not only powerful weapons, they are used for balance when walking sideways.
If it senses dan ger approaching, it cloaks itself with bubbles from its mouth so it will look bigger.
The pincers break off easily. If it loses a pincer, it somehow becomes incapable of walk ing sideways.
If it is unable to find food, it will absorb nutrients by swallowing a mouthful of sand.
Its pincers are not only powerful weapons, they are used for balance when walking sideways.
Its pincers are superb weapons. They sometimes break off during battle, but they grow back fast.
Krabby species data
gen I species · breeding and trainingAbout Krabby
Krabby is a Water-type Pokémon introduced in Generation 1 (Kanto). It can be found near the sea. The large pincers grow back if they are torn out of their sockets. Krabby stands 0.4 m (1'04") tall and weighs 6.5 kg (14.3 lbs), making it a small Pokémon.
Krabby base stats
Krabby has a base stat total of 325, which is low, indicating a pre-evolution or utility-focused Pokémon. Its highest stat is Attack at 105 (very good), while its lowest is Sp. Atk at 25 (poor). Krabby excels as a physical attacker. Krabby is average speed with a base Speed of 50.
Krabby weaknesses and resistances
As a Water-type, Krabby is weak to Electric, Grass-type moves, resists Fire, Water, Ice, Steel-type attacks. This gives Krabby 2 weaknesses, 4 resistances, and 0 immunities.
Krabby abilities
Krabby's abilities include Hyper Cutter, Shell Armor, Sheer Force. Hyper Cutter prevents Attack from being lowered by other Pokémon.. Shell Armor protects against critical hits. Its Hidden Ability is Sheer Force, which strengthens moves with extra effects to 1.3× their power, but prevents their extra effects.
Krabby moves and learnset
Krabby can learn 92 moves in Generation 8, including 15 by leveling up, 45 via TM/HM, 15 through breeding, and 17 from move tutors. Its strongest STAB moves include Crabhammer (Water, 100 power), Surf (Water, 90 power), Liquidation (Water, 85 power), Dive (Water, 80 power). For coverage, Krabby can learn Superpower (Fighting), Blizzard (Ice), Ice Beam (Ice).
Training Krabby
Krabby has a capture rate of 225 (88.2%), making it relatively easy to catch. Defeating Krabby yields 1 Attack EV. It has a medium growth rate and requires approximately 5,376 steps to hatch from an Egg. Krabby belongs to the Water3 egg group. Krabby is part of a 2-stage evolution line (Krabby → Kingler).
Use the tools on the right to calculate damage, optimize EVs, build teams, and more with Krabby. Check the damage calculator to find the best moves against Krabby, or use the team builder to see how Krabby fits into your squad.