Krabby
#164 in the Crystal Pokédex • River Crab Pokémon
Pokémon Crystal
If it is unable to find food, it will absorb nutrients by swallowing a mouthful of sand.
Pokédexes
Egg Group
Steps to Hatch
Effort Values Yielded
Gender Ratio
Capture Rate
Base Experience
| Pokémon | Requires | Evolution |
|---|---|---|
 Krabby #164 | Level 28 |  Kingler #165 |
Pokémon Crystal
| Location | Method | Level | Chance | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Cherrygrove City | Fishing with an Old Rod | 10 | 15% | - |
Cherrygrove City | Fishing with a Good Rod | 20 | 35% | During the day |
Cherrygrove City | Fishing with a Good Rod | 20 | 35% | At night |
Cherrygrove City | Fishing with a Good Rod | 20 | 35% | In the morning |
Cherrygrove City | Fishing with a Good Rod | 20 | 20% | At night |
Cherrygrove City | Fishing with a Good Rod | 20 | 20% | During the day |
Cherrygrove City | Fishing with a Good Rod | 20 | 20% | In the morning |
Cherrygrove City | Fishing with a Super Rod | 40 | 40% | During the day |
Cherrygrove City | Fishing with a Super Rod | 40 | 40% | In the morning |
Cherrygrove City | Fishing with a Super Rod | 40 | 40% | At night |
Cherrygrove City | Fishing with a Super Rod | 40 | 20% | During the day |
Cherrygrove City | Fishing with a Super Rod | 40 | 20% | In the morning |
Cherrygrove City | Fishing with a Super Rod | 40 | 20% | At night |
Union Cave Union Cave (B2F) | Fishing with an Old Rod | 10 | 15% | - |
Union Cave Union Cave (B2F) | Fishing with a Good Rod | 20 | 35% | During the day |
Union Cave Union Cave (B2F) | Fishing with a Good Rod | 20 | 35% | At night |
Union Cave Union Cave (B2F) | Fishing with a Good Rod | 20 | 35% | In the morning |
Union Cave Union Cave (B2F) | Fishing with a Good Rod | 20 | 20% | At night |
Union Cave Union Cave (B2F) | Fishing with a Good Rod | 20 | 20% | During the day |
Union Cave Union Cave (B2F) | Fishing with a Good Rod | 20 | 20% | In the morning |
Union Cave Union Cave (B2F) | Fishing with a Super Rod | 40 | 40% | During the day |
Union Cave Union Cave (B2F) | Fishing with a Super Rod | 40 | 40% | In the morning |
Union Cave Union Cave (B2F) | Fishing with a Super Rod | 40 | 40% | At night |
Union Cave Union Cave (B2F) | Fishing with a Super Rod | 40 | 20% | During the day |
Union Cave Union Cave (B2F) | Fishing with a Super Rod | 40 | 20% | In the morning |
Union Cave Union Cave (B2F) | Fishing with a Super Rod | 40 | 20% | At night |
Route 34 Road 34 | Fishing with an Old Rod | 10 | 15% | - |
Route 34 Road 34 | Fishing with a Good Rod | 20 | 35% | During the day |
Route 34 Road 34 | Fishing with a Good Rod | 20 | 35% | At night |
Route 34 Road 34 | Fishing with a Good Rod | 20 | 35% | In the morning |
Route 34 Road 34 | Fishing with a Good Rod | 20 | 20% | At night |
Route 34 Road 34 | Fishing with a Good Rod | 20 | 20% | During the day |
Route 34 Road 34 | Fishing with a Good Rod | 20 | 20% | In the morning |
Route 34 Road 34 | Fishing with a Super Rod | 40 | 40% | During the day |
Route 34 Road 34 | Fishing with a Super Rod | 40 | 40% | In the morning |
Route 34 Road 34 | Fishing with a Super Rod | 40 | 40% | At night |
Route 34 Road 34 | Fishing with a Super Rod | 40 | 20% | During the day |
Route 34 Road 34 | Fishing with a Super Rod | 40 | 20% | In the morning |
Route 34 Road 34 | Fishing with a Super Rod | 40 | 20% | At night |
Olivine City | Fishing with an Old Rod | 10 | 15% | - |
Olivine City | Fishing with a Good Rod | 20 | 35% | During the day |
Olivine City | Fishing with a Good Rod | 20 | 35% | At night |
Olivine City | Fishing with a Good Rod | 20 | 35% | In the morning |
Olivine City | Fishing with a Good Rod | 20 | 20% | At night |
Olivine City | Fishing with a Good Rod | 20 | 20% | During the day |
Olivine City | Fishing with a Good Rod | 20 | 20% | In the morning |
Olivine City | Fishing with a Super Rod | 40 | 40% | During the day |
Olivine City | Fishing with a Super Rod | 40 | 40% | In the morning |
Olivine City | Fishing with a Super Rod | 40 | 40% | At night |
Olivine City | Fishing with a Super Rod | 40 | 20% | During the day |
Olivine City | Fishing with a Super Rod | 40 | 20% | In the morning |
Olivine City | Fishing with a Super Rod | 40 | 20% | At night |
Sea Route 40 Road 40 | Fishing with an Old Rod | 10 | 15% | - |
Sea Route 40 Road 40 | Fishing with a Good Rod | 20 | 35% | During the day |
Sea Route 40 Road 40 | Fishing with a Good Rod | 20 | 35% | In the morning |
Sea Route 40 Road 40 | Fishing with a Good Rod | 20 | 35% | At night |
Sea Route 40 Road 40 | Fishing with a Good Rod | 20 | 20% | In the morning |
Sea Route 40 Road 40 | Fishing with a Good Rod | 20 | 20% | At night |
Sea Route 40 Road 40 | Fishing with a Good Rod | 20 | 20% | During the day |
Sea Route 40 Road 40 | Fishing with a Super Rod | 40 | 40% | During the day |
Sea Route 40 Road 40 | Fishing with a Super Rod | 40 | 40% | In the morning |
Sea Route 40 Road 40 | Fishing with a Super Rod | 40 | 40% | At night |
Sea Route 40 Road 40 | Fishing with a Super Rod | 40 | 20% | In the morning |
Sea Route 40 Road 40 | Fishing with a Super Rod | 40 | 20% | During the day |
Sea Route 40 Road 40 | Fishing with a Super Rod | 40 | 20% | At night |
Sea Route 40 Road 40 | Smashing rocks | 15 | 90% | - |
Whirl Islands Whirl Islands (1F) | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 22 | 30% | At night |
Whirl Islands Whirl Islands (1F) | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 22 | 30% | During the day |
Whirl Islands Whirl Islands (1F) | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 22 | 30% | In the morning |
Whirl Islands Whirl Islands (1F) | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 22 | 20% | At night |
Whirl Islands Whirl Islands (1F) | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 24 | 10% | In the morning |
Whirl Islands Whirl Islands (1F) | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 24 | 10% | During the day |
Whirl Islands Whirl Islands (1F) | Fishing with an Old Rod | 10 | 15% | - |
Whirl Islands Whirl Islands (1F) | Fishing with a Good Rod | 20 | 35% | - |
Whirl Islands Whirl Islands (1F) | Fishing with a Good Rod | 20 | 20% | - |
Whirl Islands Whirl Islands (1F) | Fishing with a Super Rod | 40 | 40% | - |
Whirl Islands Whirl Islands (B1F) | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 23 | 30% | At night |
Whirl Islands Whirl Islands (B1F) | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 23 | 30% | In the morning |
Whirl Islands Whirl Islands (B1F) | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 23 | 30% | During the day |
Whirl Islands Whirl Islands (B1F) | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 23 | 20% | At night |
Whirl Islands Whirl Islands (B1F) | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 25 | 10% | In the morning |
Whirl Islands Whirl Islands (B1F) | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 25 | 10% | During the day |
Whirl Islands Whirl Islands (B1F) | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 25 | 10% | At night |
Whirl Islands Whirl Islands (B2F) | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 24 | 30% | At night |
Whirl Islands Whirl Islands (B2F) | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 24 | 30% | During the day |
Whirl Islands Whirl Islands (B2F) | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 24 | 30% | In the morning |
Whirl Islands Whirl Islands (B2F) | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 24 | 20% | At night |
Whirl Islands Whirl Islands (B2F) | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 26 | 10% | In the morning |
Whirl Islands Whirl Islands (B2F) | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 26 | 10% | During the day |
Whirl Islands Whirl Islands (B2F) | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 26 | 10% | At night |
Whirl Islands Whirl Islands (B2F) | Fishing with an Old Rod | 10 | 15% | - |
Whirl Islands Whirl Islands (B2F) | Fishing with a Good Rod | 20 | 35% | - |
Whirl Islands Whirl Islands (B2F) | Fishing with a Good Rod | 20 | 20% | - |
Whirl Islands Whirl Islands (B2F) | Fishing with a Super Rod | 40 | 40% | - |
Whirl Islands Whirl Islands (B3F) | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 25 | 30% | At night |
Whirl Islands Whirl Islands (B3F) | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 25 | 30% | During the day |
Whirl Islands Whirl Islands (B3F) | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 25 | 30% | In the morning |
Whirl Islands Whirl Islands (B3F) | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 25 | 20% | At night |
Whirl Islands Whirl Islands (B3F) | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 27 | 10% | In the morning |
Whirl Islands Whirl Islands (B3F) | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 27 | 10% | During the day |
Whirl Islands Whirl Islands (B3F) | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 27 | 10% | At night |
Whirl Islands Whirl Islands (B3F) | Fishing with an Old Rod | 10 | 15% | - |
Whirl Islands Whirl Islands (B3F) | Fishing with a Good Rod | 20 | 35% | - |
Whirl Islands Whirl Islands (B3F) | Fishing with a Good Rod | 20 | 20% | - |
Whirl Islands Whirl Islands (B3F) | Fishing with a Super Rod | 40 | 40% | - |
Cianwood City | Fishing with an Old Rod | 10 | 15% | - |
Cianwood City | Fishing with a Good Rod | 20 | 35% | During the day |
Cianwood City | Fishing with a Good Rod | 20 | 35% | In the morning |
Cianwood City | Fishing with a Good Rod | 20 | 35% | At night |
Cianwood City | Fishing with a Good Rod | 20 | 20% | In the morning |
Cianwood City | Fishing with a Good Rod | 20 | 20% | At night |
Cianwood City | Fishing with a Good Rod | 20 | 20% | During the day |
Cianwood City | Fishing with a Super Rod | 40 | 40% | During the day |
Cianwood City | Fishing with a Super Rod | 40 | 40% | In the morning |
Cianwood City | Fishing with a Super Rod | 40 | 40% | At night |
Cianwood City | Fishing with a Super Rod | 40 | 20% | In the morning |
Cianwood City | Fishing with a Super Rod | 40 | 20% | During the day |
Cianwood City | Fishing with a Super Rod | 40 | 20% | At night |
Cianwood City | Smashing rocks | 15 | 90% | - |
Dark Cave Dark Cave (Violet City entrance) | Smashing rocks | 15 | 90% | - |
Sea Route 19 Road 19 | Fishing with an Old Rod | 10 | 15% | - |
Sea Route 19 Road 19 | Fishing with a Good Rod | 20 | 35% | During the day |
Sea Route 19 Road 19 | Fishing with a Good Rod | 20 | 35% | At night |
Sea Route 19 Road 19 | Fishing with a Good Rod | 20 | 35% | In the morning |
Sea Route 19 Road 19 | Fishing with a Good Rod | 20 | 20% | At night |
Sea Route 19 Road 19 | Fishing with a Good Rod | 20 | 20% | During the day |
Sea Route 19 Road 19 | Fishing with a Good Rod | 20 | 20% | In the morning |
Sea Route 19 Road 19 | Fishing with a Super Rod | 40 | 40% | During the day |
Sea Route 19 Road 19 | Fishing with a Super Rod | 40 | 40% | In the morning |
Sea Route 19 Road 19 | Fishing with a Super Rod | 40 | 40% | At night |
Sea Route 19 Road 19 | Fishing with a Super Rod | 40 | 20% | During the day |
Sea Route 19 Road 19 | Fishing with a Super Rod | 40 | 20% | In the morning |
Sea Route 19 Road 19 | Fishing with a Super Rod | 40 | 20% | At night |
Normal
Shiny
Krabby
River Crab Pokémon
HP
30
Attack
105
Defense
90
Sp. Atk
25
Sp. Def
25
Speed
50
Total
325
Type Chart
Weaknesses
Takes 2× from
Resistances
Takes 0.5× from
| Class | Description | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Start | Bubble | |  Special | 20 | 100 | 30 | An attack that may reduce SPEED. |
| 5 | Leer |  |  Status | - | 100 | 30 | Reduces the foe's DEFENSE. |
| 12 | Vise Grip | |  Physical | 55 | 100 | 30 | Grips with power ful pincers. |
| 16 | Harden | | Status | - | - | 30 | Raises the user's DEFENSE. |
| 23 | Stomp | | Physical | 65 | 100 | 20 | An attack that may cause flinching. |
| 27 | Guillotine | | Physical | - | 30 | 5 | A one-hit KO, pincer attack. |
| 34 | Protect | | Status | - | - | 10 | Foils attack that turn. It may fail. |
| 41 | Crabhammer | | Physical | 100 | 85 | 10 | Has a high criti cal hit ratio. |
| Class | Description | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HM01 | Cut | | Physical | 50 | 95 | 30 | Cuts using claws, scythes, etc. |
| HM03 | Surf | | Special | 95 | 100 | 15 | A strong water- type attack. |
| HM04 | Strength | | Physical | 80 | 100 | 15 | A powerful physi cal attack. |
| HM06 | Whirlpool | | Special | 15 | 70 | 15 | Traps the foe for 2-5 turns. |
| TM03 | Curse |  | Status | - | - | 10 | Works differently for ghost-types. |
| TM06 | Toxic |  | Status | - | 85 | 10 | A poison move with increasing damage. |
| TM08 | Rock Smash |  | Physical | 20 | 100 | 15 | An attack that may lower DEFENSE. |
| TM10 | Hidden Power | | Special | 1 | 100 | 15 | The power varies with the Pokémon. |
| TM13 | Snore | | Special | 40 | 100 | 15 | An attack useable only while asleep. |
| TM14 | Blizzard | | Special | 120 | 70 | 5 | An attack that may freeze the foe. |
| TM16 | Icy Wind | | Special | 55 | 95 | 15 | An icy attack that lowers SPEED. |
| TM17 | Protect | | Status | - | - | 10 | Foils attack that turn. It may fail. |
| TM18 | Rain Dance | | Status | - | - | 5 | Boosts water-type moves for 5 turns. |
| TM20 | Endure | | Status | - | - | 10 | Always leaves at least 1HP. |
| TM21 | Frustration | | Physical | - | 100 | 20 | An attack based on lack of loyalty. |
| TM27 | Return | | Physical | - | 100 | 20 | An attack that is based on loyalty. |
| TM31 | Mud-Slap |  | Special | 20 | 100 | 10 | Reduces the foe's accuracy. |
| TM32 | Double Team | | Status | - | - | 15 | Heightens evasive ness. |
| TM34 | Swagger | | Status | - | 90 | 15 | Causes confusion and raises ATTACK. |
| TM35 | Sleep Talk | | Status | - | - | 10 | Randomly attacks while asleep. |
| TM44 | Rest |  | Status | - | - | 5 | Sleep for 2 turns to fully recover. |
| TM45 | Attract | | Status | - | 100 | 15 | Makes the opposite gender infatuated. |
| TM46 | Thief |  | Physical | 40 | 100 | 10 | An attack that may steal a held item. |
| TM49 | Fury Cutter |  | Physical | 10 | 95 | 20 | Successive hits raise power. |
| Class | Description | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ice Beam | | Special | 95 | 100 | 10 | An attack that may freeze the foe. |