Krabby Pokémon Red: Moves, Sprites & Locations
Everything you need to know about Krabby in Pokémon Red. On this page you'll find its Pokédex entry straight from the game, all sprite variants including shiny forms, the complete moveset of 25 moves grouped by learning method (level-up, TM/HM, egg, tutor), and every wild encounter location with levels, conditions, and catch rates.
Pokémon Red
KantoKrabby Pokemon Red Pokedex Entry
If it senses danger approaching, it cloaks itself with bubbles from its mouth so it will look bigger.
Pokemon Red Krabby Sprites
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ReversePokémon Red Krabby Moveset
Complete registry of moves learned by Krabby via various methods in Pokémon Red.
| Move | Type | Requirement |
|---|---|---|
| Leer | normal | Lv. 1 |
| Bubble | water | Lv. 1 |
| Vice Grip | normal | Lv. 20 |
| Guillotine | normal | Lv. 25 |
| Stomp | normal | Lv. 30 |
| Crabhammer | water | Lv. 35 |
| Harden | normal | Lv. 40 |
End of Move Database
Pokémon Red Krabby Locations
Krabby can be caught in 16 locations across Pokémon Red, including Vermilion City Area, Kanto Route 6 Area, and Kanto Route 11 Area. The most reliable spawn is at Vermilion City Ss Anne Dock, where you'll find it at Lv. 15 by fishing with the Super Rod with a 25% encounter rate.
Kanto Route 12 Area
1 encounter- super rodLv. 158%Rare
Cerulean City Area
1 encounter- super rodLv. 158%Rare
Vermilion City Area
1 encounter- super rodLv. 1525%Frequent
Fuchsia City Area
1 encounter- super rodLv. 158%Rare
Kanto Route 6 Area
1 encounter- super rodLv. 1525%Frequent
Kanto Route 11 Area
1 encounter- super rodLv. 1525%Frequent
Kanto Route 13 Area
1 encounter- super rodLv. 158%Rare
Kanto Route 17 Area
1 encounter- super rodLv. 158%Rare
Kanto Route 18 Area
1 encounter- super rodLv. 158%Rare
Kanto Route 24 Area
1 encounter- super rodLv. 158%Rare
Kanto Route 25 Area
1 encounter- super rodLv. 158%Rare
Kanto Safari Zone Middle
1 encounter- super rodLv. 158%Rare
Kanto Safari Zone Area 1 East
1 encounter- super rodLv. 158%Rare
Kanto Safari Zone Area 2 North
1 encounter- super rodLv. 158%Rare
Kanto Safari Zone Area 3 West
1 encounter- super rodLv. 158%Rare
Vermilion City Ss Anne Dock
1 encounter- super rodLv. 1525%Frequent