KRABBY

Water

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

Pokédex #

098

Species

RIVER CRAB

Height

1'04"

Weight

14.0 lbs

Base Exp

115

Catch Rate

225

Growth Rate

Medium Fast

Base Stats

Total

300

HP 30

Attack 105

Defense 90

Special 25

Speed 50

Stats at a Glance

Pick a level to compare a wild catch, a trainer's version, and a fully raised one.

Level

Lv 1 Lv 50 Lv 100

Situation	HP	Attack	Defense	Special	Speed
Wild catch A newly encountered one at this level.	90-105	110-125	95-110	30-45	55-70
Trainer team What enemy teams usually bring.	98	119	103	38	63
Fully raised A strong end-of-journey version.	137	157	142	77	102

How To Get It

5 wild locations

18 fishing spots

0 special sources

Wild

5 places

Wild encounters up to Lv 33

Location	Method	Levels	Slot Odds
Seafoam Islands 1F	Grass	Lv 28-30	19.54%
Seafoam Islands B1F	Grass	Lv 30-32	29.69%
Seafoam Islands B2F	Grass	Lv 28-30	14.85%
Seafoam Islands B3F	Grass	Lv 29-31	14.85%
Seafoam Islands B4F	Grass	Lv 31-33	35.15%

Fishing

Odds shown per cast.

Location	Rod	Levels	Per Cast
Cerulean City	SUPER ROD	Lv 15	16.67%
Cerulean Gym	SUPER ROD	Lv 15	16.67%
Fuchsia City	SUPER ROD	Lv 15	12.5%
Route 4	SUPER ROD	Lv 15	16.67%
Route 6	SUPER ROD	Lv 15	25%
Route 11	SUPER ROD	Lv 15	25%
Route 12	SUPER ROD	Lv 15	12.5%
Route 13	SUPER ROD	Lv 15	12.5%
Route 17	SUPER ROD	Lv 15	12.5%
Route 18	SUPER ROD	Lv 15	12.5%
Route 24	SUPER ROD	Lv 15	16.67%
Route 25	SUPER ROD	Lv 15	16.67%
Safari Zone Center	SUPER ROD	Lv 15	12.5%
Safari Zone East	SUPER ROD	Lv 15	12.5%
Safari Zone North	SUPER ROD	Lv 15	12.5%
Safari Zone West	SUPER ROD	Lv 15	12.5%
Vermilion City	SUPER ROD	Lv 15	25%
Vermilion Dock	SUPER ROD	Lv 15	25%

Special Sources

Trades, gifts, starters, prizes, and one-off encounters.

No special way to get this Pokémon is listed in this game.

Type Matchups

Weaknesses

Grass x2

Electric x2

Resistances

Fire x0.5

Water x0.5

Ice x0.5

Immunities

No immunities in Pokemon Blue Version.

Evolution Chain

2 stages ending at KINGLER.

2 stages

1

KRABBY

#098
2

KINGLER

#099

Level 28

KRABBY

#098

→

Level 28

KINGLER

#099

Learnset

Move	Type	Category	Power	Accuracy	PP	Slot
BUBBLE	Water	Special	20	100%	30	Slot 1
LEER	Normal	Status	0	100%	30	Slot 2

Level	Move	Type	Category	Power	Accuracy	PP
Lv 20	VICEGRIP	Normal	Physical	55	100%	30
Lv 25	GUILLOTINE	Normal	Physical	1	30%	5
Lv 30	STOMP	Normal	Physical	65	100%	20
Lv 35	CRABHAMMER	Water	Special	90	85%	10
Lv 40	HARDEN	Normal	Status	0	100%	30

Move	Type	Category	Power	Accuracy	PP	Machine
SWORDS DANCE	Normal	Status	0	100%	30	TM03 (Swords Dance)
TOXIC	Poison	Status	0	85%	10	TM06 (Toxic)
BODY SLAM	Normal	Physical	85	100%	15	TM08 (Body Slam)
TAKE DOWN	Normal	Physical	90	85%	20	TM09 (Take Down)
DOUBLE-EDGE	Normal	Physical	100	100%	15	TM10 (Double Edge)
BUBBLEBEAM	Water	Special	65	100%	20	TM11 (Bubblebeam)
WATER GUN	Water	Special	40	100%	25	TM12 (Water Gun)
ICE BEAM	Ice	Special	95	100%	10	TM13 (Ice Beam)
BLIZZARD	Ice	Special	120	90%	5	TM14 (Blizzard)
RAGE	Normal	Physical	20	100%	20	TM20 (Rage)
MIMIC	Normal	Status	0	100%	10	TM31 (Mimic)
DOUBLE TEAM	Normal	Status	0	100%	15	TM32 (Double Team)
BIDE	Normal	Status	0	100%	10	TM34 (Bide)
REST	Psychic	Status	0	100%	10	TM44 (Rest)
SUBSTITUTE	Normal	Status	0	100%	10	TM50 (Substitute)
CUT	Normal	Physical	50	95%	30	HM01 (Cut)
SURF	Water	Special	95	100%	15	HM03 (Surf)
STRENGTH	Normal	Physical	80	100%	15	HM04 (Strength)

Trainer Uses

0 uses

Trainer	Level	Slot	Location
No trainer teams are listed for this Pokémon.