Krabby
Artwork
Names
- English: Krabby
- Japanese: クラブ (Crab)
- German: Krabby
- French: Krabby
Number(s)
- National: 98
- Hoenn: 268
- Johto: 164
Gender
♂ 50% - ♀ 50%
Egg Group(s)
Water 3
Evolution
| Basic | Stage One |
|---|---|
 KrabbyBase form |  KinglerLevel 28 |
Size
- Height: 0.4 m / 1’04”
- Weight: 6.5 kg / 14.3 lbs.
Damage Taken
- ×½: Steel, Fire, Water, Ice
- ×2: Grass, Electric
Ability effects are not included.
Base Stats
| Stat | Rank | E.P. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sum | 325 | ||
| HP | 72 | 0 | |
| Attack | 17 | 1 | |
| Defense | 24 | 0 | |
| Sp.Atk | 70 | 0 | |
| Sp.Def | 70 | 0 | |
| Speed | 47 | 0 | |
Ability
- Hyper Cutter
- Game's description
- Prevents the Attack stat from being lowered.
- Battle effect
- Opponent cannot lower this Pokémon’s Attack value. This Pokémon may still lower its own Attack value using a move of by itself.
- Shell Armor
- Game's description
- The Pokémon is protected against critical hits.
- Battle effect
- Opponent’s moves cannot Critical Hit.
Wild Item
- NONE
Pal Park
- Area: Ocean
- Points: 50
- Encounter rate: 30
Miscellaneous
- Species: River Crab Pokémon
- Steps to hatch: 5,120
- Color: Red
- Catch Rate: 225
- Base Tameness: 70
- Growth Group: Medium Fast
1,000,000 exp. points to Lv100
Location
- Diamond
- Swarm in Route 226 [Swarm]
- Pearl
- Swarm in Route 226 [Swarm]
Pokédex Flavour (description)
- Red/Blue
- Often hides in water to stalk unwary prey. For swimming fast, it moves its ears to maintain balance.
- Yellow
- Its pincers are superb weapons. They sometimes break off during battle, but they grow back fast.
- Gold
- If it senses danger approaching, it cloaks itself with bubbles from its mouth so it will look bigger.
- Silver
- The pincers break off easily. If it loses a pincer, it somehow becomes incapable of walking sideways.
- Crystal
- If it is unable to find food, it will absorb nutrients by swallowing a mouthful of sand.
- 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.
- Sapphire
- 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.
- Emerald
- 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.
- Fire Red
- It can be found near the sea. The large pincers grow back if they are torn out of their sockets.
- Leaf Green
- Its pincers are not only powerful weapons, they are used for balance when walking sideways.
- Diamond
- It lives in burrows dug on sandy beaches. Its pincers fully grow back if they are broken in battle.
- Pearl
- It lives in burrows dug on sandy beaches. Its pincers fully grow back if they are broken in battle.