Pokedex · v4.0.3 / English v1.0.0-rc8
Krabby
Krabby in Pokemon Origin HeartGold: Water typing, base stats, Abilities, evolution requirements, learnsets and where to find it.
Content reviewed
Water
wild: Rock Tunnel, Route 19, Seafoam Islands B4F / Seafoam Islands, inner room, Cherrygrove City and 11 more
Base stats Total 355
HP30
Attack105
Defense90
Sp. Atk25
Sp. Def55
Speed50
Abilities
Normal Ability slots
- Slot 1: Hyper Cutter
- Slot 2: Shell Armor
Where to find Krabby
wild: Rock Tunnel, Route 19, Seafoam Islands B4F / Seafoam Islands, inner room, Cherrygrove City and 11 more
| Location | Method / time | Level | Chance / weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock Tunnel | Grass/cave, morning | 20 | 10% |
| Rock Tunnel | Grass/cave, day | 20 | 10% |
| Rock Tunnel | Grass/cave, night | 20 | 10% |
| Rock Tunnel | Rock Smash | 20–26 | 80% |
| Route 19 | Rock Smash | 24–27 | 20% |
| Route 19 | Old Rod | 10 | 15% |
| Route 19 | Good Rod | 20 | 45% |
| Route 19 | Super Rod | 40 | 55% |
| Seafoam Islands B4F / Seafoam Islands, inner room | Old Rod | 10 | 15% |
| Seafoam Islands B4F / Seafoam Islands, inner room | Good Rod | 20 | 20% |
| Cherrygrove City | Old Rod | 10 | 15% |
| Cherrygrove City | Good Rod | 20 | 45% |
| Cherrygrove City | Super Rod | 40 | 15% |
| Route 34 | Old Rod | 10 | 15% |
| Route 34 | Good Rod | 20 | 45% |
| Route 34 | Super Rod | 40 | 40% |
| Olivine City | Old Rod | 10 | 15% |
| Olivine City | Good Rod | 20 | 15% |
| Route 40 | Old Rod | 10 | 15% |
| Route 40 | Good Rod | 20 | 30% |
| Route 41 | Good Rod | 20 | 40% |
| Cianwood City | Rock Smash | 15–24 | 80% |
| Cianwood City | Old Rod | 10 | 15% |
| Cianwood City | Good Rod | 20 | 45% |
| Cianwood City | Super Rod | 40 | 15% |
| Whirl Islands | Grass/cave, morning and day | 22–24 | 20% |
| Whirl Islands | Grass/cave, night | 22–24 | 20% |
| Whirl Islands | Old Rod | 10 | 15% |
| Whirl Islands | Good Rod | 20 | 50% |
| Whirl Islands | Super Rod | 40 | 40% |
| Whirl Islands B1F | Grass/cave, morning and day | 22–24 | 20% |
| Whirl Islands B1F | Grass/cave, night | 22–24 | 20% |
| Whirl Islands B2F | Grass/cave, any time | 22–24 | 20% |
| Whirl Islands B2F | Old Rod | 10 | 15% |
| Whirl Islands B2F | Good Rod | 20 | 45% |
| Whirl Islands B2F | Super Rod | 40 | 40% |
| Whirl Islands B3F | Grass/cave, any time | 23–25 | 30% |
| Alto Mare Waters | Old Rod | 10 | 40% |
| Five Island | Old Rod | 10 | 15% |
| Five Island | Good Rod | 20 | 50% |
| Five Island | Super Rod | 40 | 55% |
| Safari Zone: Rocky Beach | Safari Zone: Rocky Beach area selected, Grass, all day | 15 | Unknown |
| Safari Zone: Rocky Beach | Safari Zone: Rocky Beach area selected, Grass, all day | 16 | Unknown |
| Safari Zone: Rocky Beach | Safari Zone: Rocky Beach area selected, Grass, all day | 17 | Unknown |
| Safari Zone: Rocky Beach | Safari Zone: Rocky Beach area selected, Old Rod, all day | 13 | Unknown |
| Safari Zone: Rocky Beach | Safari Zone: Rocky Beach area selected, Old Rod, all day | 14 | Unknown |
| Safari Zone: Rocky Beach | Safari Zone: Rocky Beach area selected, Old Rod, all day | 15 | Unknown |
| Safari Zone: Rocky Beach | Safari Zone: Rocky Beach area selected, Good Rod, all day | 22 | Unknown |
| Safari Zone: Rocky Beach | Safari Zone: Rocky Beach area selected, Good Rod, all day | 23 | Unknown |
| Safari Zone: Rocky Beach | Safari Zone: Rocky Beach area selected, Good Rod, all day | 24 | Unknown |
| Safari Zone: Rocky Beach | Safari Zone: Rocky Beach area selected, Good Rod, all day | 25 | Unknown |
Encounter notes
- Safari Zone: choose the listed area. Area selection unlocks during Baoba’s Sandshrew test, after his Geodude test. Object Arrangement never unlocks in this hack, so block-dependent bonus encounters are excluded. The listed candidates do not have a verified encounter percentage.
Evolution & forms
Evolves from
None recorded.
Evolves into
Kingler · Lv 28at Lv 28
Moves Krabby can learn
Level-up (14)
| Method | Move | Type | Category | Power | Accuracy | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lv. 1 | Water Gun | Water | Special | 40 | 100 | 25 |
| Lv. 1 | Leer | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 30 |
| Lv. 4 | Harden | Normal | Status | — | — | 30 |
| Lv. 8 | Metal Claw | Steel | Physical | 60 | 100 | 35 |
| Lv. 12 | Mud Shot | Ground | Special | 55 | 95 | 15 |
| Lv. 16 | Protect | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| Lv. 20 | Bubble Beam | Water | Special | 65 | 100 | 20 |
| Lv. 24 | Stomp | Normal | Physical | 65 | 100 | 20 |
| Lv. 29 | Flail | Normal | Physical | var. | 100 | 15 |
| Lv. 32 | Razor Shell | Water | Physical | 75 | 95 | 10 |
| Lv. 36 | Slam | Grass | Physical | 70 | 100 | 20 |
| Lv. 40 | Swords Dance | Normal | Status | — | — | 20 |
| Lv. 44 | Crabhammer | Water | Physical | 100 | 90 | 10 |
| Lv. 48 | Guillotine | Normal | Physical | var. | 30 | 5 |
TMs & HMs (33)
| Method | Move | Type | Category | Power | Accuracy | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM03 | Water Pulse | Water | Special | 60 | 100 | 20 |
| TM07 | Hail | Ice | Status | — | — | 10 |
| TM10 | Hidden Power | Normal | Special | 60 | 100 | 15 |
| TM13 | Ice Beam | Ice | Special | 90 | 100 | 10 |
| TM14 | Blizzard | Ice | Special | 110 | 70 | 5 |
| TM17 | Protect | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| TM18 | Rain Dance | Water | Status | — | — | 5 |
| TM27 | Return | Normal | Physical | var. | 100 | 20 |
| TM28 | Dig | Ground | Physical | 80 | 100 | 10 |
| TM31 | Brick Break | Fighting | Physical | 75 | 100 | 15 |
| TM32 | Double Team | Normal | Status | — | — | 15 |
| TM39 | Rock Tomb | Rock | Physical | 60 | 95 | 15 |
| TM42 | Facade | Normal | Physical | 70 | 100 | 20 |
| TM44 | Rest | Psychic | Status | — | — | 5 |
| TM45 | Attract | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 15 |
| TM46 | Thief | Dark | Physical | 60 | 100 | 25 |
| TM54 | False Swipe | Normal | Physical | 40 | 100 | 40 |
| TM55 | Brine | Water | Special | 65 | 100 | 10 |
| TM56 | Fling | Dark | Physical | var. | 100 | 10 |
| TM58 | Endure | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| TM75 | Swords Dance | Normal | Status | — | — | 20 |
| TM80 | Rock Slide | Rock | Physical | 75 | 90 | 10 |
| TM81 | X-Scissor | Bug | Physical | 80 | 100 | 15 |
| TM82 | Sleep Talk | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| TM87 | Swagger | Normal | Status | — | 85 | 15 |
| TM90 | Substitute | Normal | Status | — | — | 10 |
| TM101 | Scald | Water | Special | 80 | 100 | 15 |
| TM122 | Liquidation | Water | Physical | 85 | 100 | 10 |
| HM01 | Cut | Normal | Physical | 50 | 95 | 30 |
| HM03 | Surf | Water | Special | 90 | 100 | 15 |
| HM04 | Strength | Normal | Physical | 80 | 100 | 15 |
| HM05 | Whirlpool | Water | Special | 40 | 90 | 10 |
| HM06 | Rock Smash | Fighting | Physical | 60 | 100 | 15 |
Move tutors (5)
| Method | Move | Type | Category | Power | Accuracy | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tutor | Ancient Power | Rock | Special | 60 | 100 | 5 |
| Tutor | Body Slam | Normal | Physical | 85 | 100 | 15 |
| Tutor | Haze | Ice | Status | — | — | 30 |
| Tutor | Icy Wind | Ice | Special | 55 | 95 | 15 |
| Tutor | Metal Claw | Steel | Physical | 60 | 100 | 35 |
Egg moves (12)
| Method | Move | Type | Category | Power | Accuracy | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Breeding | Agility | Psychic | Status | — | — | 30 |
| Breeding | Ally Switch | Psychic | Status | — | — | 15 |
| Breeding | Amnesia | Psychic | Status | — | — | 20 |
| Breeding | Ancient Power | Rock | Special | 60 | 100 | 5 |
| Breeding | Flail | Normal | Physical | var. | 100 | 15 |
| Breeding | Hammer Arm | Fighting | Physical | 100 | 90 | 10 |
| Breeding | Haze | Ice | Status | — | — | 30 |
| Breeding | Knock Off | Dark | Physical | 65 | 100 | 20 |
| Breeding | Night Slash | Dark | Physical | 70 | 100 | 15 |
| Breeding | Slam | Grass | Physical | 70 | 100 | 20 |
| Breeding | Slash | Normal | Physical | 70 | 100 | 20 |
| Breeding | Tickle | Normal | Status | — | 100 | 20 |
Training & breeding
- Catch rate value
- 225 (not a catch percentage)
- Gender ratio
- 50.0% female
- Egg groups
- Water 3
- Growth rate
- Medium Fast
- EV yield
- 1 Attack
- Possible held items
- None recorded
Notes and limitations
Documentation differs or is incomplete about evolution requirements. Use this page’s values and requirements for this version; the discrepancy has not been resolved by a gameplay test.