Crustle Pokémon Sword: Moves, Sprites & Locations
Everything you need to know about Crustle in Pokémon Sword. On this page you'll find its Pokédex entry straight from the game, all sprite variants including shiny forms, the complete moveset of 48 moves grouped by learning method (level-up, TM/HM, egg, tutor), and every wild encounter location with levels, conditions, and catch rates.
Pokémon Sword
GalarCrustle Pokemon Sword Pokedex Entry
Its thick claws are its greatest weapons. They’re mighty enough to crack Rhyperior’s carapace.
Pokémon Sword Crustle Moveset
Complete registry of moves learned by Crustle via various methods in Pokémon Sword.
| Move | Type | Requirement |
|---|---|---|
| Sand Attack | ground | Lv. 1 |
| Withdraw | water | Lv. 1 |
| Fury Cutter | bug | Lv. 1 |
| Smack Down | rock | Lv. 1 |
| Bug Bite | bug | Lv. 12 |
| Flail | normal | Lv. 16 |
| Slash | normal | Lv. 20 |
| Rock Slide | rock | Lv. 24 |
| Stealth Rock | rock | Lv. 28 |
| Rock Blast | rock | Lv. 32 |
| X Scissor | bug | Lv. 38 |
| Rock Polish | rock | Lv. 44 |
| Shell Smash | normal | Lv. 50 |
| Rock Wrecker | rock | Lv. 56 |
End of Move Database
Pokémon Sword Crustle Locations
Crustle can be caught in 8 locations across Pokémon Sword, including Axews Eye and Training Lowlands. The most reliable spawn is at Axews Eye, where you'll find it between Lv. 36 and 40 by grass with a 60% encounter rate.
Galar Route 8
1 encounter- wandererLv. 40Wanderers×1Fixed spot
Rolling Fields
1 encounter- wandererLv. 34Wanderers×1West half of Rolling Fields: on the path by the Dappled Grove border
Axews Eye
2 encounters- grassLv. 35-40Hidden encounters30%
- grassLv. 36-40Visible encounters60%10%
South Lake Miloch
1 encounter- wandererLv. 34Wanderers×1Top of the slope down from Rolling Hills
Stony Wilderness
1 encounter- wandererLv. 34Wanderers×1×1×1×1×1×1×1In the north-east, south-west of the brown grass field
Challenge Road
Isle Of Armor1 encounter- wandererLv. 26Wanderers×1Brawlers' Cave entrance
Courageous Cavern
Isle Of Armor1 encounter- wandererLv. 28WanderersEast of the den by the Challenge Beach entrance×1Fixed spot
Training Lowlands
Isle Of Armor3 encounters- wandererLv. 26Wanderers×2A big clearing, by a beach and pond
- wandererLv. 26Wanderers×1A clearing, by a den
- wandererLv. 26Wanderers×1South of the Warm-up Tunnel entrance
