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Pokemon FireRed and LeafGreen (FRLG)

Krabby Location, Evolution, and Stats

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Krabby is a Pokemon in Pokemon FireRed and LeafGreen (FRLG). Learn how to get Krabby, its Gen 3 learnset, evolution details, abilities, and type strengths and weaknesses here!

Pokedex List
Pokemon FRLG - Hypno Hypno
(#97) 		Pokemon FRLG - Krabby Krabby
(#98) 		Pokemon FRLG - Kingler Kingler
(#99)

List of Contents

How to Get Krabby

Found in the Following Locations

※ Encounter rates can vary depending on the game version.

Location Encounter Rate
Route 4 Uncommon (FR), Very Common (LG)
Route 10 Uncommon (Good Rod, FR), Very Common (Good Rod, LG), Very Common (Super Rod)
Route 11 Uncommon (Good Rod, FR), Very Common (Good Rod, LG), Very Common (Super Rod)
Route 12 Uncommon (Good Rod, FR), Very Common (Good Rod, LG), Very Common (Super Rod)
Route 13 Uncommon (Good Rod, FR), Very Common (Good Rod, LG), Very Common (Super Rod)
Route 19 Uncommon (Good Rod, FR), Very Common (Good Rod, LG), Very Common (Super Rod)
Route 20 Uncommon (Good Rod, FR), Very Common (Good Rod, LG), Very Common (Super Rod)
Route 21 Uncommon (Good Rod, FR), Very Common (Good Rod, LG), Very Common (Super Rod)
Route 24 Uncommon (Good Rod, FR), Very Common (Good Rod, LG), Very Common (Super Rod)
Seafoam Islands B3F Uncommon (Surf), Uncommon (Good Rod, FR), Very Common (Good Rod, LG), Very Common (Super Rod)
Seafoam Islands B4F Uncommon (Surf), Uncommon (Good Rod, FR), Very Common (Good Rod, LG), Very Common (Super Rod)
Pallet Town Uncommon (Good Rod, FR), Very Common (Good Rod, LG), Common (Super Rod, LG)
Cerulean City Uncommon (Good Rod, FR), Very Common (Good Rod, LG), Very Common (Super Rod, LG)
Vermilion City Uncommon (Good Rod, FR), Very Common (Good Rod, LG), Common (Super Rod, LG)
Cinnabar Island Uncommon (Good Rod, FR), Very Common (Good Rod, LG), Common (Super Rod, LG)
Icefall Cave Very Common (Good Rod, LG only), Common (Super Rod, LG only)
Memorial Pillar Very Common (Good Rod, LG only), Common (Super Rod, LG only)
Water Path Very Common (Good Rod, LG only), Common (Super Rod, LG only)
Trainer Tower Very Common (Good Rod, LG only), Common (Super Rod, LG only)
One Island Very Common (Good Rod, LG only), Common (Super Rod, LG only)
Treasure Beach Very Common (Good Rod, LG only), Very Common (Super Rod, LG only)
Green Path Very Common (Good Rod, LG only), Common (Super Rod, LG only)
Resort Gorgeous Very Common (Good Rod, LG only), Common (Super Rod, LG only)
Bond Bridge Very Common (Good Rod, LG only), Very Common (Super Rod, LG only)
Five Island Very Common (Good Rod, LG only), Very Common (Super Rod, LG only)
Kindle Road Very Common (Good Rod, LG only), Very Common (Super Rod, LG only)
Five Isle Meadow Very Common (Good Rod, LG only), Common (Super Rod, LG only)
Water Labyrinth Very Common (Good Rod, LG only), Common (Super Rod, LG only)
Outcast Island Very Common (Good Rod, LG only), Common (Super Rod, LG only)
Tanoby Ruins Very Common (Good Rod, LG only), Common (Super Rod, LG only)

Krabby can be found at the locations listed above. This means that you will need to go to one of the areas and either catch them in the wild, trade for them from an NPC, or obtain it as a gift.

Krabby Game Data

Basic Info and Type

Krabby
River Crab Pokémon
Pokemon FRLG - Krabby
Type 1 Pokemon FRLG - Water
Type 2 -
Egg Group Water 3
Height 0.4m
Weight 6.5lbs

Abilities

Ability Effect
Hyper Cutter The Pokémon's proud of its powerful pincers. They prevent other Pokémon from lowering its Attack stat.
Shell Armor A hard shell protects the Pokémon from critical hits.

List of All Abilities

Weakness and Resistances

Multiplier Type
Takes 2x Damage
Pokemon FRLG - Electric Pokemon FRLG - Grass
Takes 0.5x Damage
Pokemon FRLG - Steel Pokemon FRLG - Fire Pokemon FRLG - Water Pokemon FRLG - Ice
Takes 1x Damage
Pokemon FRLG - Dark Pokemon FRLG - Dragon Pokemon FRLG - Ghost Pokemon FRLG - Rock Pokemon FRLG - Bug Pokemon FRLG - Psychic Pokemon FRLG - Ground Pokemon FRLG - Poison Pokemon FRLG - Flying Pokemon FRLG - Fighting Pokemon FRLG - Normal

Note that Type Effectiveness does not take Abilities into account.

Weakness and Type Chart

Krabby Base Stats

HP
30
Atk
105
Def
90
Sp. Atk
25
Sp. Def
25
Speed
50
Total
325

Krabby Evolution Chart

Evolution Line
Pokemon FRLG - Krabby Krabby Lv. 28
→		 Pokemon FRLG - Kingler Kingler

Krabby Gen 3 Learnset

Level Up Learnset in FRLG

Lv.
Move
Type
Power
Acc.
PP
1 Bubble Pokemon FRLG - Water 20 100 30
5 Leer Pokemon FRLG - Normal - 100 30
12 Vise Grip Pokemon FRLG - Normal 55 100 30
16 Harden Pokemon FRLG - Normal - - 30
23 Mud Shot Pokemon FRLG - Ground 55 95 15
27 Stomp Pokemon FRLG - Normal 65 100 20
34 Guillotine Pokemon FRLG - Normal 1 30 5
38 Protect Pokemon FRLG - Normal - - 10
45 Crabhammer Pokemon FRLG - Water 90 85 10
49 Flail Pokemon FRLG - Normal 1 100 15

TM and HM Learnset in FRLG

No.
Move
Type
Power
Acc.
PP
HM01 Cut Pokemon FRLG - Normal 50 95 30
HM03 Surf Pokemon FRLG - Water 95 100 15
HM04 Strength Pokemon FRLG - Normal 80 100 15
HM06 Rock Smash Pokemon FRLG - Fighting 20 100 15
HM08 Dive Pokemon FRLG - Water 60 100 10
TM03 Water Pulse Pokemon FRLG - Water 60 100 20
TM06 Toxic Pokemon FRLG - Poison - 85 10
TM07 Hail Pokemon FRLG - Ice - - 10
TM10 Hidden Power Pokemon FRLG - Normal 1 100 15
TM13 Ice Beam Pokemon FRLG - Ice 95 100 10
TM14 Blizzard Pokemon FRLG - Ice 120 70 5
TM17 Protect Pokemon FRLG - Normal - - 10
TM18 Rain Dance Pokemon FRLG - Water - - 5
TM21 Frustration Pokemon FRLG - Normal 1 100 20
TM27 Return Pokemon FRLG - Normal 1 100 20
TM28 Dig Pokemon FRLG - Ground 60 100 10
TM32 Double Team Pokemon FRLG - Normal - - 15
TM39 Rock Tomb Pokemon FRLG - Rock 50 80 10
TM42 Facade Pokemon FRLG - Normal 70 100 20
TM43 Secret Power Pokemon FRLG - Normal 70 100 20
TM44 Rest Pokemon FRLG - Psychic - - 10
TM45 Attract Pokemon FRLG - Normal - 100 15
TM46 Thief Pokemon FRLG - Dark 40 100 10

Move Tutor Learnset in FRLG

Move
Type
Power
Acc.
PP
Body Slam Pokemon FRLG - Normal 85 100 15
Double-Edge Pokemon FRLG - Normal 120 100 15
Mimic Pokemon FRLG - Normal - 100 10
Substitute Pokemon FRLG - Normal - - 10
Swords Dance Pokemon FRLG - Normal - - 30

Egg Move Learnset in FRLG

Move
Type
Power
Acc.
PP
Amnesia Pokemon FRLG - Psychic - - 20
Dig Pokemon FRLG - Ground 60 100 10
Flail Pokemon FRLG - Normal 1 100 15
Haze Pokemon FRLG - Ice - - 30
Knock Off Pokemon FRLG - Dark 20 100 20
Slam Pokemon FRLG - Normal 80 75 20
Swords Dance Pokemon FRLG - Normal - - 30

Learnset from Pre-Evolution in FRLG

This Pokemon cannot learn any moves from a pre-evolution.

Krabby Pokedex Number

Pokedex List
Pokemon FRLG - Hypno Hypno
(#97) 		Pokemon FRLG - Krabby Krabby
(#98) 		Pokemon FRLG - Kingler Kingler
(#99)

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List of All Pokemon by Type

Grass TypeGrass Water TypeWater Fire TypeFire
Electric TypeElectric Ice TypeIce Fighting TypeFighting
Ground TypeGround Poison TypePoison Flying TypeFlying
Psychic TypePsychic Bug TypeBug Rock TypeRock
Ghost TypeGhost Dragon TypeDragon Dark TypeDark
Steel TypeSteel Normal TypeNormal -

List of Pokemon by Egg Group

Grass Egg GroupGrass Monster Egg GroupMonster Dragon Egg GroupDragon
Water 1 Egg GroupWater 1 Water 2 Egg GroupWater 2 Water 3 Egg GroupWater 3
Bug Egg GroupBug Flying Egg GroupFlying Field Egg GroupField
Fairy Egg GroupFairy Human-like Egg GroupHuman-like Mineral Egg GroupMineral
Amorphous Egg GroupAmorphous Undiscovered Egg GroupUndiscovered Ditto Egg GroupDitto

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