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Krabby, the River Crab Pokémon — Water-type Pokémon official artwork
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Krabby
ID:#98River Crab Pokémon
Height
0.4m
Weight
6.5kg
Catch Rate
225
Exp
65

Krabby Pokémon Pearl: Moves, Sprites & Locations

Everything you need to know about Krabby in Pokémon Pearl. On this page you'll find its Pokédex entry straight from the game, all sprite variants including shiny forms, the complete moveset of 59 moves grouped by learning method (level-up, TM/HM, egg, tutor), and every wild encounter location with levels, conditions, and catch rates.

Pokémon Pearl
Sinnoh

Krabby Pokemon Pearl Pokedex Entry

If it senses danger approaching, it cloaks itself with bubbles from its mouth so it will look bigger.

Pokemon Pearl Krabby Sprites

Krabby front-facing sprite from Pokémon PearlPrimary
Krabby back-facing sprite from Pokémon PearlReverse
Krabby shiny front-facing sprite from Pokémon PearlShiny
Krabby shiny back-facing sprite from Pokémon PearlShiny Reverse

Pokémon Pearl Krabby Moveset

Complete registry of moves learned by Krabby via various methods in Pokémon Pearl.

MoveTypeRequirement
BubblewaterLv. 1
Mud SportgroundLv. 1
Vice GripnormalLv. 5
LeernormalLv. 9
HardennormalLv. 11
Bubble BeamwaterLv. 15
Mud ShotgroundLv. 19
Metal ClawsteelLv. 21
StompnormalLv. 25
ProtectnormalLv. 29
GuillotinenormalLv. 31
SlamnormalLv. 35
BrinewaterLv. 39
CrabhammerwaterLv. 41
FlailnormalLv. 45

End of Move Database

Pokémon Pearl Krabby Locations

Krabby can only be caught in Pokémon Pearl at Sinnoh Sea Route 226 Area, where it appears at Lv. 52 by walking through tall grass with a 20% encounter rate (swarm yes).

Sinnoh Sea Route 226 Area

2 encounters
  • walk
    Lv. 52
    Swarm yes
    20%Frequent
  • walk
    Lv. 52
    Swarm yes
    20%Frequent