Kingler Pokémon Crystal: Moves, Sprites & Locations
Everything you need to know about Kingler in Pokémon Crystal. On this page you'll find its Pokédex entry straight from the game, all sprite variants including shiny forms, the complete moveset of 36 moves grouped by learning method (level-up, TM/HM, egg, tutor), and every wild encounter location with levels, conditions, and catch rates.
Pokémon Crystal
KantoKingler Pokemon Crystal Pokedex Entry
Its oversized claw is very powerful, but when it’s not in battle, the claw just gets in the way.
Pokemon Crystal Kingler Sprites
Pokémon Crystal Kingler Moveset
Complete registry of moves learned by Kingler via various methods in Pokémon Crystal.
| Move | Type | Requirement |
|---|---|---|
| Vice Grip | normal | Lv. 1 |
| Leer | normal | Lv. 1 |
| Bubble | water | Lv. 1 |
| Leer | normal | Lv. 5 |
| Vice Grip | normal | Lv. 12 |
| Harden | normal | Lv. 16 |
| Stomp | normal | Lv. 23 |
| Guillotine | normal | Lv. 27 |
| Protect | normal | Lv. 38 |
| Crabhammer | water | Lv. 49 |
End of Move Database
Pokémon Crystal Kingler Locations
Kingler can be caught in 10 locations across Pokémon Crystal, including Whirl Islands 1f, Whirl Islands B2f, and Whirl Islands B3f. The most reliable spawn is at Whirl Islands B3f, where you'll find it at Lv. 40 by fishing with the Super Rod with a 20% encounter rate.
Cherrygrove City Area
3 encounters- super rodLv. 40Day10%Uncommon
- super rodLv. 40Morning10%Uncommon
- super rodLv. 40Night10%Uncommon
Union Cave B2f
3 encounters- super rodLv. 40Day10%Uncommon
- super rodLv. 40Morning10%Uncommon
- super rodLv. 40Night10%Uncommon
Johto Route 34 Area
3 encounters- super rodLv. 40Day10%Uncommon
- super rodLv. 40Morning10%Uncommon
- super rodLv. 40Night10%Uncommon
Olivine City Area
3 encounters- super rodLv. 40Day10%Uncommon
- super rodLv. 40Morning10%Uncommon
- super rodLv. 40Night10%Uncommon
Johto Sea Route 40 Area
3 encounters- super rodLv. 40Day10%Uncommon
- super rodLv. 40Morning10%Uncommon
- super rodLv. 40Night10%Uncommon
Whirl Islands 1f
1 encounter- super rodLv. 4020%Frequent
Whirl Islands B2f
1 encounter- super rodLv. 4020%Frequent
Whirl Islands B3f
1 encounter- super rodLv. 4020%Frequent
Cianwood City Area
3 encounters- super rodLv. 40Day10%Uncommon
- super rodLv. 40Morning10%Uncommon
- super rodLv. 40Night10%Uncommon
Kanto Sea Route 19 Area
3 encounters- super rodLv. 40Day10%Uncommon
- super rodLv. 40Morning10%Uncommon
- super rodLv. 40Night10%Uncommon
