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Krabby in Pokémon Yellow

#98 in the Yellow Pokédex • River Crab Pokémon

Krabby in the National Pokédex

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Pokémon Yellow

Its pincers are superb weapons. They sometimes break off during battle, but they grow back fast.

Pokémon details

Type

Water

Category

River Crab Pokémon

Height

0.4 m (1'04")

Weight

6.5 kg (14.3 lbs)

National Pokédex

#0098

Krabby in Other Games

National Dex page

Base stat spread shown as a hex chart and supporting stat bars.

Min

Max

HP

30

170

263

Attack

105

215

308

Defense

90

185

278

Special

25

55

148

Speed

50

105

198

Total

300

Ranges are for Level 100. Max assumes 15 DVs and maxed Stat Experience; min assumes 0 DVs and no Stat Experience.

Type-only matchups for Krabby, sorted from worst weakness to best resistance. Abilities, held items and battle conditions can change the damage taken.

Weak to

Catch rate and experience details for this Pokémon.
Pokédexes
Kanto #98
Catch rate
225
Base Exp.
115

Evolution requirements shown in a compact table or chain view.
PokémonRequiresEvolution
Krabby

Krabby

#98

Level 28

Kingler

Kingler

#99

Known encounter locations for this Pokémon in this game.
Yellow
LocationMethodLevelChanceConditions

Seafoam Islands

Seafoam Islands (1F)

Walking in tall grass or a cave2520%

-

Seafoam Islands

Seafoam Islands (1F)

Walking in tall grass or a cave2715%

-

Seafoam Islands

Seafoam Islands (B1F)

Walking in tall grass or a cave2620%

-

Seafoam Islands

Seafoam Islands (B1F)

Walking in tall grass or a cave2810%

-

Seafoam Islands

Seafoam Islands (B2F)

Walking in tall grass or a cave2720%

-

Seafoam Islands

Seafoam Islands (B2F)

Walking in tall grass or a cave295%

-

Seafoam Islands

Seafoam Islands (B3F)

Walking in tall grass or a cave2915%

-

Seafoam Islands

Seafoam Islands (B3F)

Walking in tall grass or a cave315%

-

Seafoam Islands

Seafoam Islands (B3F)

Fishing with a Super Rod2540%

-

Seafoam Islands

Seafoam Islands (B4F)

Walking in tall grass or a cave3015%

-

Seafoam Islands

Seafoam Islands (B4F)

Fishing with a Super Rod2540%

-

Route 10

Fishing with a Super Rod1540%

-

Route 10

Fishing with a Super Rod2030%

-

Route 25

Fishing with a Super Rod1040%

-

Route 25

Fishing with a Super Rod1530%

-

Moves this Pokémon learns naturally by reaching specific levels.
Class
StartLeer

Normal-10030
StartBubble

Water2010030
20Vise Grip

Normal5510030
25Guillotine

Normal-305
30Stomp

Normal6510020
35Crabhammer

Water908510
40Harden

Normal--30

Moves this Pokémon can learn from Technical Machines and Hidden Machines in Pokémon Yellow.

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