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Krabbyin Pokémon Emerald Legacy

water

Pokédex Entry

River Crab Pokémon

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.

Krabby in Pokémon Emerald Legacy

Krabby is #98 in the Pokédex for Pokémon Emerald Legacy. This page covers its water typing, base stats, abilities, level-up and TM/HM moves, evolution chain, and where to find it across 1 encounter location.

Front
krabby sprite
Normal
krabby sprite
Shiny
krabby sprite
Animated
krabby sprite
Shiny Animated
Back
krabby sprite
Normal
krabby sprite
Shiny
Type
Water
Dex
#098
Abilities
Hyper Cutter(Primary)

Prevents ATTACK reduction.

Shell Armor(Secondary)

Blocks critical hits.

Growth Rate
mediumfast
Gender Ratio
50% Male, 50% Female
Egg Groups
water3
Hatch Rate
Medium Fast (20 cycles)
Catch Rate
225
pokeball
Poké Ball17.7%
greatball
Great Ball24.4%
ultraball
Ultra Ball29.7%
Base Exp
115
EV Yield
1 Attack
Wild Held Items
None
Weak To
electric ×2grass ×2
Resists
fire ×0.5water ×0.5ice ×0.5steel ×0.5

How to Obtain

Look for Krabby very common in Slateport City while fishing with Good Rod. Wild ones range from level 10 to 30.

Wild Encounters (1)

Level Up Moves (11)

BubbleLevel: 1water
PWR30ACC100PP30
An attack using bubbles. May lower the foe's SPEED.
LeerLevel: 5normal
PWR0ACC100PP30
Frightens the foe with a leer to lower DEFENSE.
Vice GripLevel: 12normal
PWR55ACC100PP30
Grips the foe with powerful pincers. May lower ATTACK.
HardenLevel: 16normal
PWR0ACC0PP30
Stiffens the body's muscles to raise DEFENSE.
Bubble BeamLevel: 20water
PWR65ACC100PP20
Forcefully sprays bubbles that may lower SPEED.
Mud ShotLevel: 23ground
PWR55ACC95PP15
Hurls mud at the foe and reduces SPEED.
StompLevel: 26normal
PWR65ACC100PP20
Stomps the enemy with a big foot. May cause flinching.
Metal ClawLevel: 29steel
PWR60ACC95PP35
A claw attack that may raise the user's ATTACK.
CrabhammerLevel: 34water
PWR110ACC100PP10
Hammers with a pincer. Has a high critical-hit ratio.
GuillotineLevel: 41normal
PWR1ACC30PP5
A powerful pincer attack that may cause fainting.
ProtectLevel: 45normal
PWR0ACC0PP10
Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession.
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Egg Moves (7)

Digground
PWR70ACC100PP20
Digs underground the first turn and strikes next turn.
Hazeice
PWR0ACC0PP30
Creates a black haze that eliminates all stat changes.
Amnesiapsychic
PWR0ACC0PP20
Forgets about something and sharply raises SP. DEF.
Flailnormal
PWR1ACC100PP15
Inflicts more damage when the user's HP is down.
Slamnormal
PWR80ACC100PP20
Slams the foe with a long tail, vine, etc.
Knock Offdark
PWR50ACC100PP20
Knocks down the foe's held item to prevent its use.
Swords Dancenormal
PWR0ACC0PP30
A fighting dance that sharply raises ATTACK.
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TM/HM Moves (23)

Water Pulsewater
PWR60ACC100PP20TM03
Attacks with ultrasonic waves. May confuse the foe.
Toxicpoison
PWR0ACC85PP10TM06
Poisons the foe with an intensifying toxin.
Hailice
PWR0ACC0PP10TM07
Summons a hailstorm that strikes every turn.
Hidden Powernormal
PWR1ACC100PP15TM10
The effectiveness varies with the user.
Ice Beamice
PWR95ACC100PP15TM13
Blasts the foe with an icy beam that may freeze it.
Blizzardice
PWR120ACC70PP5TM14
Hits the foe with an icy storm that may freeze it.
Protectnormal
PWR0ACC0PP10TM17
Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession.
Rain Dancewater
PWR0ACC0PP10TM18
Boosts the power of WATER- type moves for 5 turns.
Frustrationnormal
PWR1ACC100PP20TM21
An attack that is stronger if the TRAINER is disliked.
Returnnormal
PWR1ACC100PP20TM27
An attack that increases in power with friendship.
Digground
PWR70ACC100PP20TM28
Digs underground the first turn and strikes next turn.
Double Teamnormal
PWR0ACC0PP15TM32
Creates illusory copies to raise evasiveness.
Rock Tombrock
PWR50ACC95PP25TM39
Stops the foe from moving with rocks and cuts SPEED.
Facadenormal
PWR70ACC100PP20TM42
Boosts ATTACK when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
Secret Powernormal
PWR70ACC100PP20TM43
An attack with effects that vary by location.
Restpsychic
PWR0ACC0PP10TM44
The user sleeps for 2 turns, restoring HP and status.
Attractnormal
PWR0ACC100PP15TM45
Makes the opposite gender less likely to attack.
Thiefdark
PWR60ACC100PP15TM46
While attacking, it may steal the foe's held item.
Cutbug
PWR55ACC95PP30HM01
Cuts the foe with sharp scythes, claws, etc.
Surfwater
PWR95ACC100PP15HM03
Creates a huge wave, then crashes it down on the foe.
Strengthnormal
PWR80ACC100PP15HM04
Builds enormous power, then slams the foe.
Rock Smashfighting
PWR60ACC100PP15HM06
A rock-crushing attack that may lower DEFENSE.
Divewater
PWR80ACC100PP15HM08
Dives underwater the first turn and strikes next turn.
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Move Tutor Moves (12)

Swords Dance(Battle Frontier Lounge 7)normal
PWR0ACC0PP30Tutor
A fighting dance that sharply raises ATTACK.
Body Slam(Battle Frontier Lounge 7)normal
PWR85ACC100PP15Tutor
A full-body slam that may cause paralysis.
Double Edge(Sootopolis City Pokemon Center 1F)normal
PWR120ACC100PP15Tutor
A life-risking tackle that also hurts the user.
Mimic(Lavaridge Town House)normal
PWR0ACC100PP10Tutor
Copies a move used by the foe during one battle.
Substitute(Lilycove City Department Store Rooftop)normal
PWR0ACC0PP10Tutor
Creates a decoy using 1/4 of the user's maximum HP.
Snore(Battle Frontier Lounge 7)normal
PWR60ACC100PP20Tutor
A loud attack that can be used only while asleep.
Icy Wind(Battle Frontier Lounge 7)ice
PWR55ACC95PP20Tutor
A chilling attack that lowers the foe's SPEED.
Endure(Battle Frontier Lounge 7)normal
PWR0ACC0PP10Tutor
Endures any attack for 1 turn, leaving at least 1HP.
Mud Slap(Battle Frontier Lounge 7)ground
PWR30ACC100PP15Tutor
Hurls mud in the foe's face to reduce its accuracy.
Swagger(Slateport City Pokemon Fan Club)normal
PWR0ACC90PP15Tutor
Confuses the foe, but also sharply raises ATTACK.
Sleep Talk(Fortree City House 2)normal
PWR0ACC0PP10Tutor
Uses an available move randomly while asleep.
Fury Cutter(Verdanturf Town Pokemon Center 1F)bug
PWR10ACC95PP20Tutor
An attack that intensifies on each successive hit.
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Type Summary

2
Weaknesses
4
Resistances
0
Immunities
12
Neutral

Weaknesses

Types that deal increased damage to Krabby. Use these types to counter it effectively.

electric2×grass2×

Resistances & Immunities

Types that Krabby resists or is immune to. Avoid using these types against it.

fire0.5×water0.5×ice0.5×steel0.5×
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