#098 Krabby
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Pokémon Game Picture National No. Hoenn No. English name Japanese Name
Ruby/Sapphire
098 268 Krabby クラブ
Crab
FireRed/LeafGreen
Ability: Hyper Cutter & Shell Armor
Hyper Cutter: Krabby's Attack cannot be Lowered by Opponent
Shell Armor: The Opponent's Moves cannot Critically Hit
Emerald
Gender Ratio
Male: 50 % Female: 50 %
Classification Type 1 Type 2 Height Weight
River Crab Pokémon
1'04" 14.3 lbs
Evolution Chain
--Lv. 28-->

Wild Hold Item Dex Category Colour Category Footprint
None Red

Damage Taken
*1 *0.5 *0.5 *2 *2 *0.5 *1 *1 *1 *1 *1 *1 *1 *1 *1 *1 *0.5
Flavor Text
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.
FireRed It can be found near the sea. The large pincers grow back if they are torn out of their sockets.
LeafGreen Its pincers are not only powerful weapons, they are used for balance when walking sideways.

Location
Game Location
Ruby Trade from FireRed/LeafGreen
Sapphire Trade from FireRed/LeafGreen
Emerald Trade from FireRed/LeafGreen
FireRed Routes 4, 10, 11, 12, 13, 19, 20, 21, 24 & 25, Cerulean City, Cinnabar Island, Lavender Town, Pallet Town, Seafoam Island Basements 3 & 4, SS Anne (Fish)
LeafGreen Routes 4, 10, 11, 12, 13, 19, 20, 21, 24 & 25, Bond Bridge, Cerulean City, Cinnabar Island, Five Isle Meadow, Green Path, Icefall Cave Floor 1 Inner, Kindle Road, Lavender Town, Memorial Pillar, One Island, Outcast Island, Pallet Town, Resort Gorgeous, Seafoam Island Basements 3 & 4, SS Anne, Tanoby Ruins, Trainer Tower, Treasure Beach, Water Labyrinth, Water Path (Fish), Seafoam Island Basements 3 & 4 (Surf)
Colosseum Trade from FireRed/LeafGreen
XD Trade from FireRed/LeafGreen

Ruby/Sapphire/Emerald/Colosseum/XD Level Up
LevelAttack NameTypeAtt.Acc.PPEffect %
Bubble
201003010
An attack using bubbles. May lower the foe's SPEED.
5Leer
--10030--
Frightens the foe with a leer to lower DEFENSE.
12Vicegrip
5510030--
Grips the foe with large and powerful pincers.
16Harden
----30--
Stiffens the body's muscles to raise DEFENSE.
23Mud Shot
559515100
Hurls mud at the foe and reduces SPEED.
27Stomp
651002030
Stomps the enemy with a big foot. May cause flinching.
34Guillotine
??305--
A powerful pincer attack that may cause fainting.
41Protect
----10--
Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession.
45Crabhammer
908510--
Hammers with a pincer. Has a high critical-hit ratio.

Fire Red/Leaf Green Level Up
LevelAttack NameTypeAtt.Acc.PPEffect %
Bubble
201003010
An attack using bubbles. May lower the foe's SPEED.
5Leer
--10030--
Frightens the foe with a leer to lower DEFENSE.
12Vicegrip
5510030--
Grips the foe with large and powerful pincers.
16Harden
----30--
Stiffens the body's muscles to raise DEFENSE.
23Mud Shot
559515100
Hurls mud at the foe and reduces SPEED.
27Stomp
651002030
Stomps the enemy with a big foot. May cause flinching.
34Guillotine
??305--
A powerful pincer attack that may cause fainting.
38Protect
----10--
Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession.
45Crabhammer
908510--
Hammers with a pincer. Has a high critical-hit ratio.
49Flail
??10015--
Inflicts more damage when the user's HP is down.

TM & HM Attacks
TM/HM #Attack NameTypeAtt.Acc.PPEffect %
TM03Water Pulse
601002020
Attacks with ultrasonic waves. May confuse the foe
TM06Toxic
--8510100
Poisons the foe with an intensifying toxin.
TM07Hail
----10--
Summons a hailstorm that strikes every turn.
TM10Hidden Power
??10015--
The effectiveness varies with the user.
TM13Ice Beam
951001010
Blasts the foe with an icy beam that may freeze it.
TM14Blizzard
12070510
Hits the foe with an icy storm that may freeze it.
TM17Protect
----10--
Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession.
TM18Rain Dance
----5--
Boosts the power of WATER- type moves for 5 turns.
TM21Frustration
??10020--
An attack that is stronger if the TRAINER is disliked.
TM27Return
??10020--
An attack that increases in power with friendship.
TM28Dig
6010010--
Digs underground the first turn and strikes next turn.
TM32Double Team
----15--
Creates illusory copies to raise evasiveness.
TM39Rock Tomb
508010100
Stops the foe from moving with rocks and cuts SPEED.
TM42Facade
7010020--
Boosts ATTACK when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
TM43Secret Power
701002030
An attack with effects that vary by location.
TM44Rest
----10--
The user sleeps for 2 turns, restoring HP and status.
TM45Attract
--10015--
Makes the opposite gender less likely to attack.
TM46Thief
4010010100
While attacking, it may steal the foe's held item.
HM01Cut
509530--
Cuts the foe with sharp scythes, claws, etc.
HM03Surf
9510015--
Creates a huge wave, then crashes it down on the foe.
HM04Strength
8010015--
Builds enormous power, then slams the foe.
HM06Rock Smash
201001550
A rock-crushing attack that may lower DEFENSE.
HM08Dive
6010010--
Dives underwater the first turn and strikes next turn.

Fire Red/Leaf Green/Emerald Tutor Attacks
Attack NameTypeAtt.Acc.PPEffect %
Swords Dance
----30--
A fighting dance that sharply raises ATTACK.
Body Slam
851001530
A full-body slam that may cause paralysis.
Double-edge
12010015--
A life-risking tackle that also hurts the user.
Mimic
--10010--
Copies a move used by the foe during one battle.
Substitute
----10--
Creates a decoy using 1/4 of the user's maximum HP.

Emerald Tutor Attacks
Attack NameTypeAtt.Acc.PPEffect %
Snore
401001530
A loud attack that can be used only while asleep.
Icy Wind
559515100
A chilling attack that lowers the foe's SPEED.
Endure
----10--
Endures any attack for 1 turn, leaving at least 1HP.
Mud-slap
2010010100
Hurls mud in the foe's face to reduce its accuracy.
Swagger
--9015100
Confuses the foe, but also sharply raises ATTACK.
Sleep Talk
----10--
Uses an own move randomly while asleep.
Fury Cutter
109520--
An attack that intensifies on each successive hit.

Egg Moves
Attack NameTypeAtt.Acc.PPEffect %
Dig
6010010--
Digs underground the first turn and strikes next turn.
Haze
----30--
Creates a black haze that eliminates all stat changes.
Amnesia
----20--
Forgets about something and sharply raises SP. DEF.
Flail
??10015--
Inflicts more damage when the user's HP is down.
Slam
807520--
Slams the foe with a long tail, vine, etc.
Knock Off
2010020100
Knocks down the foe's held item to prevent its use.
Swords Dance
----30--
A fighting dance that sharply raises ATTACK.

Egg Steps to Hatch Effort Points from Battling it Catch Rate
5,120 Steps Attack: 1 Point 225

Egg Groups
Lists Of GroupsGroup Names
Water 3

Stats
 HPAttackDefenseSp. AttackSp. DefenseSpeed
Base Stats3010590252550
Max Stats
Hindering Nature
264278 251134134179
Max Stats
Neutral Nature
264309279149149199
Max Stats
Beneficial Nature
264339306163163218