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Kingler, the Pincer Pokémon — Water-type Pokémon official artwork
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Kingler
ID:#99Pincer Pokémon
Height
1.3m
Weight
60.0kg
Catch Rate
60
Exp
166

Kingler Pokédex: stats, moves, evolution & locations

Kingler is the Pincer Pokémon, a Water-type species introduced in Generation I. It first appeared in Pokemon Red. Kingler stands 1.3m tall and weighs 60.0kg.

Its oversized claw is very powerful, but when it’s not in battle, the claw just gets in the way.

Battle Statistics

HP55
Attack130
Defense115
Special Attack50
Special Defense50
Speed75

Gender Ratio

Male Rate
50.0%
Female Rate
50.0%

Abilities

Fun Facts

  • Introduced in Generation I as national dex #099.
  • Kingler has appeared in 15 Pokemon games across 7 regional pokedexes.
  • Strongest stat: Attack at 130. Weakest: Sp. Attack at 50. Total base stats: 475.
  • Known habitat: waters edge.
  • Kingler evolves from Krabby.
  • Belongs to the water3 egg group.

Strengths and Weaknesses

grass
2
poison
fire
½
flying
water
½
bug
normal
electric
2
ground
fairy
fighting
psychic
rock
steel
½
ice
½
ghost
dragon
dark
2Weak
4Very Weak
½Resistant
¼Very Resistant
0Immune

Kingler is weak to Grass and Electric, resists Steel, Fire, Water, and Ice.

Evolution Growth

Kingler evolves from Krabby via lv. 28.

Alternate Forms

Kingler Gmax
Kingler Gmax

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