Krabby
#98 in the Red and Blue Pokédex • River Crab Pokémon
Krabby
#98 in the Red and Blue Pokédex • River Crab Pokémon
Stats
Min
Max
HP
30
170
264
Attack
105
193
339
Defense
90
166
306
Special
25
49
163
Speed
50
94
218
Total
300
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.
Growth
| Pokédexes | Kanto #98 |
|---|---|
| EV yield | 1 Atk |
| Catch rate | 225 |
| Base Exp. | 65 |
Eggs
| Egg Groups | |
|---|---|
| Gender | 50% male 50% female |
| Egg cycles | 20 (5,120 steps) |
Lore

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

Pokémon Blue
Its pincers are not only powerful weapons, they are used for balance when walking sideways.
Evolution
| Pokémon | Requires | Evolution |
|---|---|---|
![]() Krabby #98 | Level 28 | ![]() Kingler #99 |
Encounters
| Location | Method | Level | Chance | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Seafoam Islands Seafoam Islands (1F) | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 30 | 10% | - |
Seafoam Islands Seafoam Islands (1F) | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 28 | 10% | - |
Seafoam Islands Seafoam Islands (B1F) | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 30 | 20% | - |
Seafoam Islands Seafoam Islands (B1F) | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 32 | 10% | - |
Seafoam Islands Seafoam Islands (B2F) | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 28 | 10% | - |
Seafoam Islands Seafoam Islands (B2F) | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 30 | 5% | - |
Seafoam Islands Seafoam Islands (B3F) | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 29 | 10% | - |
Seafoam Islands Seafoam Islands (B3F) | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 31 | 5% | - |
Seafoam Islands Seafoam Islands (B4F) | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 31 | 20% | - |
Seafoam Islands Seafoam Islands (B4F) | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 33 | 15% | - |
Route 12 Road 12 | Fishing with a Super Rod | 15 | 8% | - |
Route 12 Road 12 | Fishing with a Super Rod | 15 | 17% | - |
Cerulean City | Fishing with a Super Rod | 15 | 8% | - |
Cerulean City | Fishing with a Super Rod | 15 | 25% | - |
Vermilion City | Fishing with a Super Rod | 15 | 25% | - |
Vermilion City | Fishing with a Super Rod | 15 | 8% | - |
Vermilion City | Fishing with a Super Rod | 15 | 17% | - |
Fuchsia City | Fishing with a Super Rod | 15 | 8% | - |
Fuchsia City | Fishing with a Super Rod | 15 | 17% | - |
Route 6 Road 6 | Fishing with a Super Rod | 15 | 25% | - |
Route 6 Road 6 | Fishing with a Super Rod | 15 | 8% | - |
Route 6 Road 6 | Fishing with a Super Rod | 15 | 17% | - |
Route 11 Road 11 | Fishing with a Super Rod | 15 | 25% | - |
Route 11 Road 11 | Fishing with a Super Rod | 15 | 8% | - |
Route 11 Road 11 | Fishing with a Super Rod | 15 | 17% | - |
Route 13 Road 13 | Fishing with a Super Rod | 15 | 8% | - |
Route 13 Road 13 | Fishing with a Super Rod | 15 | 17% | - |
Route 17 Road 17 | Fishing with a Super Rod | 15 | 8% | - |
Route 17 Road 17 | Fishing with a Super Rod | 15 | 17% | - |
Route 18 Road 18 | Fishing with a Super Rod | 15 | 8% | - |
Route 18 Road 18 | Fishing with a Super Rod | 15 | 17% | - |
Route 24 Road 24 | Fishing with a Super Rod | 15 | 8% | - |
Route 24 Road 24 | Fishing with a Super Rod | 15 | 25% | - |
Route 25 Road 25 | Fishing with a Super Rod | 15 | 8% | - |
Route 25 Road 25 | Fishing with a Super Rod | 15 | 25% | - |
Safari Zone Safari Zone (middle) | Fishing with a Super Rod | 15 | 8% | - |
Safari Zone Safari Zone (middle) | Fishing with a Super Rod | 15 | 17% | - |
Safari Zone Safari Zone (Area 1, east) | Fishing with a Super Rod | 15 | 8% | - |
Safari Zone Safari Zone (Area 1, east) | Fishing with a Super Rod | 15 | 17% | - |
Safari Zone Safari Zone (Area 2, north) | Fishing with a Super Rod | 15 | 8% | - |
Safari Zone Safari Zone (Area 2, north) | Fishing with a Super Rod | 15 | 17% | - |
Safari Zone Safari Zone (Area 3, west) | Fishing with a Super Rod | 15 | 8% | - |
Safari Zone Safari Zone (Area 3, west) | Fishing with a Super Rod | 15 | 17% | - |
Vermilion City S.S. Anne dock | Fishing with a Super Rod | 15 | 25% | - |
Vermilion City S.S. Anne dock | Fishing with a Super Rod | 15 | 8% | - |
Vermilion City S.S. Anne dock | Fishing with a Super Rod | 15 | 17% | - |
| Location | Method | Level | Chance | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Route 12 Road 12 | Fishing with a Super Rod | 15 | 8% | - |
Route 12 Road 12 | Fishing with a Super Rod | 15 | 17% | - |
Cerulean City | Fishing with a Super Rod | 15 | 8% | - |
Cerulean City | Fishing with a Super Rod | 15 | 25% | - |
Vermilion City | Fishing with a Super Rod | 15 | 25% | - |
Vermilion City | Fishing with a Super Rod | 15 | 8% | - |
Vermilion City | Fishing with a Super Rod | 15 | 17% | - |
Fuchsia City | Fishing with a Super Rod | 15 | 8% | - |
Fuchsia City | Fishing with a Super Rod | 15 | 17% | - |
Route 6 Road 6 | Fishing with a Super Rod | 15 | 25% | - |
Route 6 Road 6 | Fishing with a Super Rod | 15 | 8% | - |
Route 6 Road 6 | Fishing with a Super Rod | 15 | 17% | - |
Route 11 Road 11 | Fishing with a Super Rod | 15 | 25% | - |
Route 11 Road 11 | Fishing with a Super Rod | 15 | 8% | - |
Route 11 Road 11 | Fishing with a Super Rod | 15 | 17% | - |
Route 13 Road 13 | Fishing with a Super Rod | 15 | 8% | - |
Route 13 Road 13 | Fishing with a Super Rod | 15 | 17% | - |
Route 17 Road 17 | Fishing with a Super Rod | 15 | 8% | - |
Route 17 Road 17 | Fishing with a Super Rod | 15 | 17% | - |
Route 18 Road 18 | Fishing with a Super Rod | 15 | 8% | - |
Route 18 Road 18 | Fishing with a Super Rod | 15 | 17% | - |
Route 24 Road 24 | Fishing with a Super Rod | 15 | 8% | - |
Route 24 Road 24 | Fishing with a Super Rod | 15 | 25% | - |
Route 25 Road 25 | Fishing with a Super Rod | 15 | 8% | - |
Route 25 Road 25 | Fishing with a Super Rod | 15 | 25% | - |
Safari Zone Safari Zone (middle) | Fishing with a Super Rod | 15 | 8% | - |
Safari Zone Safari Zone (middle) | Fishing with a Super Rod | 15 | 17% | - |
Safari Zone Safari Zone (Area 1, east) | Fishing with a Super Rod | 15 | 8% | - |
Safari Zone Safari Zone (Area 1, east) | Fishing with a Super Rod | 15 | 17% | - |
Safari Zone Safari Zone (Area 2, north) | Fishing with a Super Rod | 15 | 8% | - |
Safari Zone Safari Zone (Area 2, north) | Fishing with a Super Rod | 15 | 17% | - |
Safari Zone Safari Zone (Area 3, west) | Fishing with a Super Rod | 15 | 8% | - |
Safari Zone Safari Zone (Area 3, west) | Fishing with a Super Rod | 15 | 17% | - |
Vermilion City S.S. Anne dock | Fishing with a Super Rod | 15 | 25% | - |
Vermilion City S.S. Anne dock | Fishing with a Super Rod | 15 | 8% | - |
Vermilion City S.S. Anne dock | Fishing with a Super Rod | 15 | 17% | - |
Moves
| Class | Description | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Start | Leer | ![]() | Status | - | 100 | 30 | |
| Start | Bubble | ![]() | Special | 20 | 100 | 30 | |
| 20 | Vise Grip | ![]() | Physical | 55 | 100 | 30 | |
| 25 | Guillotine | ![]() | Physical | - | 30 | 5 | |
| 30 | Stomp | ![]() | Physical | 65 | 100 | 20 | |
| 35 | Crabhammer | ![]() | Special | 100 | 85 | 10 | |
| 40 | Harden | ![]() | Status | - | - | 30 |
Machines
| Class | Description | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM03 | Swords Dance | ![]() | Status | - | - | 30 | |
| TM06 | Toxic | ![]() | Status | - | 85 | 10 | |
| TM08 | Body Slam | ![]() | Physical | 85 | 100 | 15 | |
| TM09 | Take Down | ![]() | Physical | 90 | 85 | 20 | |
| TM10 | Double-Edge | ![]() | Physical | 100 | 100 | 15 | |
| TM11 | Bubble Beam | ![]() | Special | 65 | 100 | 20 | |
| TM12 | Water Gun | ![]() | Special | 40 | 100 | 25 | |
| TM13 | Ice Beam | ![]() | Special | 95 | 100 | 10 | |
| TM14 | Blizzard | ![]() | Special | 110 | 90 | 5 | |
| TM20 | Rage | ![]() | Physical | 20 | 100 | 20 | |
| TM31 | Mimic | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | |
| TM32 | Double Team | ![]() | Status | - | - | 15 | |
| TM34 | Bide | ![]() | Physical | - | - | 10 | |
| TM44 | Rest | ![]() | Status | - | - | 5 | |
| TM50 | Substitute | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | |
| HM01 | Cut | ![]() | Physical | 50 | 95 | 30 | |
| HM03 | Surf | ![]() | Special | 95 | 100 | 15 | |
| HM04 | Strength | ![]() | Physical | 80 | 100 | 15 |






































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