Kingler
#99 in the FireRed and LeafGreen Pokédex • Pincer Pokémon
Kingler
#99 in the FireRed and LeafGreen Pokédex • Pincer Pokémon
Stats
Min
Max
HP
55
220
314
Attack
130
238
394
Defense
115
211
361
Sp. Atk
50
94
218
Sp. Def
50
94
218
Speed
75
139
273
Total
475
Ranges are for Level 100. Max assumes a beneficial nature, 252 EVs, and 31 IVs; min assumes a hindering nature, 0 EVs, and 0 IVs.
Normal
Shiny
Kingler
Pincer Pokémon
Growth
| EV yield | 2 Atk |
|---|---|
| Catch rate | 60 |
| Base Exp. | 166 |
Eggs
| Egg Groups | |
|---|---|
| Gender | 50% male 50% female |
| Egg cycles | 20 (5,120 steps) |
Lore
FireRed
Its large and hard pincer has 10,000- horsepower strength. However, being so big, it is unwieldy to move.
LeafGreen
The large pincer has 10,000-horsepower crushing force. However, its huge size makes it unwieldy to use.
Evolution
| Pokémon | Requires | Evolution |
|---|---|---|
 Krabby #98 | Level 28 | Kingler #99 |
Encounters
| Location | Method | Level | Chance | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Sea Route 19 Road 19 | Fishing with a Super Rod | 25-35 | 4% | - |
Sea Route 20 Road 20 | Fishing with a Super Rod | 25-35 | 4% | - |
Pallet Town | Fishing with a Super Rod | 25-35 | 4% | - |
Sea Route 21 Road 21 | Fishing with a Super Rod | 25-35 | 4% | - |
Icefall Cave Icefall Cave (waterfall) | Fishing with a Super Rod | 25-35 | 4% | - |
Kindle Road | Fishing with a Super Rod | 25-35 | 4% | - |
Treasure Beach | Fishing with a Super Rod | 25-35 | 4% | - |
Bond Bridge | Fishing with a Super Rod | 25-35 | 4% | - |
Resort Gorgeous | Fishing with a Super Rod | 25-35 | 4% | - |
Water Labyrinth | Fishing with a Super Rod | 25-35 | 4% | - |
Five Isle Meadow | Fishing with a Super Rod | 25-35 | 4% | - |
Memorial Pillar | Fishing with a Super Rod | 25-35 | 4% | - |
Outcast Island | Fishing with a Super Rod | 25-35 | 4% | - |
Green Path | Fishing with a Super Rod | 25-35 | 4% | - |
Water Path | Fishing with a Super Rod | 25-35 | 4% | - |
Trainer Tower | Fishing with a Super Rod | 25-35 | 4% | - |
Tanoby Ruins | Fishing with a Super Rod | 25-35 | 4% | - |
One Island | Fishing with a Super Rod | 25-35 | 4% | - |
Five Island | Fishing with a Super Rod | 25-35 | 4% | - |
Moves
| Class | Description | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Start | Vise Grip |  |  Physical | 55 | 100 | 30 | Huge, impressive pincers grip and squeeze the foe. |
| Start | Leer | |  Status | - | 100 | 30 | The foe is given an intimidating look that lowers its DEFENSE stat. |
| Start | Harden | | Status | - | - | 30 | The user stiffens all the muscles in its body to raise its DEFENSE stat. |
| Start | Bubble | |  Special | 20 | 100 | 30 | A spray of bubbles hits the foe. It may lower the foe’s SPEED stat. |
| Start | Metal Claw |  | Physical | 50 | 95 | 35 | The foe is attacked with steel claws. It may also raise the user’s ATTACK. |
| 5 | Leer | | Status | - | 100 | 30 | The foe is given an intimidating look that lowers its DEFENSE stat. |
| 12 | Vise Grip | | Physical | 55 | 100 | 30 | Huge, impressive pincers grip and squeeze the foe. |
| 16 | Harden | | Status | - | - | 30 | The user stiffens all the muscles in its body to raise its DEFENSE stat. |
| 23 | Mud Shot |  | Physical | 55 | 95 | 15 | The user attacks by hurling mud. It also reduces the foe’s SPEED. |
| 27 | Stomp | | Physical | 65 | 100 | 20 | The foe is stomped with a big foot. It may make the foe flinch. |
| 38 | Guillotine | | Physical | - | 30 | 5 | A vicious tearing attack with pincers. The foe will faint if it hits. |
| 42 | Protect | | Status | - | - | 10 | Enables the user to evade all attacks. It may fail if used in succession. |
| 57 | Crabhammer | | Special | 100 | 85 | 10 | A large pincer is used to hammer the foe. It has a high critical-hit ratio. |
| 65 | Flail | | Physical | - | 100 | 15 | A desperate attack that becomes more powerful the less HP the user has. |
Machines
| Class | Description | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM03 | Water Pulse | | Special | 60 | 100 | 20 | An attack with a pulsing blast of water. It may also confuse the foe. |
| TM06 | Toxic |  | Status | - | 85 | 10 | A move that badly poisons the foe. Its poison damage worsens every turn. |
| TM07 | Hail |  | Status | - | - | 10 | A hailstorm lasting five turns damages all Pokémon except the ICE-type. |
| TM10 | Hidden Power | | Physical | 1 | 100 | 15 | An attack that varies in type and intensity depending on the user. |
| TM13 | Ice Beam | | Special | 95 | 100 | 10 | The foe is struck with an icy beam. It may freeze the foe solid. |
| TM14 | Blizzard | | Special | 120 | 70 | 5 | The foe is blasted with a blizzard. It may freeze the foe solid. |
| TM15 | Hyper Beam | | Physical | 150 | 90 | 5 | A severely damaging attack that makes the user rest on the next turn. |
| TM17 | Protect | | Status | - | - | 10 | Enables the user to evade all attacks. It may fail if used in succession. |
| TM18 | Rain Dance | | Status | - | - | 5 | A heavy rain falls for five turns, powering up WATER- type moves. |
| TM21 | Frustration | | Physical | - | 100 | 20 | This attack move grows more powerful the less the user likes its TRAINER. |
| TM27 | Return | | Physical | - | 100 | 20 | This attack move grows more powerful the more the user likes its TRAINER. |
| TM28 | Dig | | Physical | 60 | 100 | 10 | An attack that hits on the 2nd turn. Can also be used to exit dungeons. |
| TM32 | Double Team | | Status | - | - | 15 | The user creates illusory copies of itself to raise its evasiveness. |
| TM39 | Rock Tomb |  | Physical | 50 | 80 | 10 | Boulders are hurled at the foe. It also lowers the foe’s SPEED if it hits. |
| TM42 | Facade | | Physical | 70 | 100 | 20 | An attack that is boosted if user is burned, poisoned, or paralyzed. |
| TM43 | Secret Power | | Physical | 70 | 100 | 20 | An attack that may have an additional effect that varies with the terrain. |
| TM44 | Rest |  | Status | - | - | 5 | The user sleeps for two turns to fully restore HP and heal any status problem. |
| TM45 | Attract | | Status | - | 100 | 15 | If it is the other gender, the foe is made infatuated and unlikely to attack. |
| TM46 | Thief |  | Special | 40 | 100 | 10 | An attack that may take the foe’s held item if the user isn’t holding one. |
| HM01 | Cut | | Physical | 50 | 95 | 30 | A basic attack. It can be used to cut down thin trees and grass. |
| HM03 | Surf | | Special | 95 | 100 | 15 | A big wave crashes down on the foe. Can also be used for crossing water. |
| HM04 | Strength | | Physical | 80 | 100 | 15 | The foe is slugged at maximum power. Can also be used to move boulders. |
| HM06 | Rock Smash |  | Physical | 20 | 100 | 15 | An attack that may also cut DEFENSE. It can also smash cracked boulders. |
| HM08 | Dive | | Special | 60 | 100 | 10 | The user dives underwater on the first turn and strikes next turn. |
Tutors
| Class | Description | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Body Slam | | Physical | 85 | 100 | 15 | The user drops its full body on the foe. It may leave the foe paralyzed. |
| Double-Edge | | Physical | 120 | 100 | 15 | A reckless, life- risking tackle that also hurts the user a little. |
| Mimic | | Status | - | - | 10 | The user copies the move last used by the foe for the rest of the battle. |
| Substitute | | Status | - | - | 10 | The user creates a decoy using one- quarter of its full HP. |
| Swords Dance | | Status | - | - | 30 | A frenetic dance of fighting. It sharply raises the ATTACK stat. |
Traits
Hyper Cutter
Prevents ATTACK reduction.
Prevents Attack from being lowered by other Pokémon.
Shell Armor
Blocks critical hits.
Protects against critical hits.
