Water

#0098

— River Crab Pokémon

Krabby

Height0.4 m

Weight6.5 kg

Base Exp65

BST325

Abilities

Hyper Cutter

Shell Armor

Sheer Forcehidden

Its pincers are not only powerful weapons, they are used for balance when walking sideways.

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Base Stats

Atk

105

Def

SpA

SpD

Spe

BST

325

Evolution Chain

Lv. 28

Move Learnset

Select a generation to see the moves Krabby can learn in those games

Learnset for Gen VIII games · PWR = base power · ACC = accuracy (%) · Cat = physical/special/status

Move

TypeCategoryPwrAcc

Lv1Leer

Normal—100%

Lv1Water Gun

Water40100%

Lv4Harden

Normal——

Lv8Metal Claw

Steel5095%

Lv12Mud Shot

Ground5595%

Lv16Protect

Normal——

Lv20Bubble Beam

Water65100%

Lv24Stomp

Normal65100%

Lv29Flail

Normal—100%

Lv32Razor Shell

Water7595%

Lv36Slam

Normal8075%

Lv40Swords Dance

Normal——

Lv44Crabhammer

Water10090%

Lv48Guillotine

Normal—30%

Pokédex Entries

In-game descriptions of Krabby across different games

Pokémon Red: "Its pincers are not only powerful weapons, they are used for balance when walking sideways."
Pokémon Yellow: "Its pincers are superb weapons. They sometimes break off during battle, but they grow back fast."
Pokémon Gold: "If it senses dan ger approaching, it cloaks itself with bubbles from its mouth so it will look bigger."
Pokémon Silver: "The pincers break off easily. If it loses a pincer, it somehow becomes incapable of walk ing sideways."
Pokémon Crystal: "If it is unable to find food, it will absorb nutrients by swallowing a mouthful of sand."
Pokémon Ruby: "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."

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About Krabby

Krabby is the River Crab Pokémon a Water type Pokémon. It has a base stat total of 325 with Hyper Cutter or Shell Armor as abilities. Use the learnset above to find the best moves for Krabby in each generation, and check its type defenses to build a team that covers its weaknesses.