Pokédex Entry

The larger pincer has 10,000- horsepower strength. However, it is so heavy, it is difficult to aim.

#0099

Kingler

Gen 1

water

Height1.3 mWeight60.0 kgBST475

Abilities

Hyper CutterShell ArmorSheer Force(hidden)

SpeciesPincer Pokémon

Egg GroupsWater3

HabitatWaters Edge

Capture Rate60

Growth RateMedium

Base Happiness70

Kingler Base Stats

Attack

130

Defense

115

Sp. Atk

Sp. Def

Speed

Kingler Type Matchups

Weak 2×

electricgrass

Resists 0.5×

firewatericesteel

Move CoverageLevel-up moves

nor8fir0wat4ele0gra0ice0fig1poi0gro1fly0psy0bug0roc1gho0dra0dar0ste1fai0

kingler Evolution Chain

Krabby#0098

Lv. 28

Kingler#0099

Kingler Moves

Sword Shield

Lv.	Move	Type	Category	Power	Accuracy	PP
1	Leer	normal	Status	—	100	30
1	Water Gun	water	Special	40	100	25
1	Harden	normal	Status	—	—	30
1	Metal Claw	steel	Physical	50	95	35
1	Hammer Arm	fighting	Physical	100	90	10
1	Wide Guard	rock	Status	—	—	10
12	Mud Shot	ground	Special	55	95	15
16	Protect	normal	Status	—	—	10
20	Bubble Beam	water	Special	65	100	20
24	Stomp	normal	Physical	65	100	20
31	Flail	normal	Physical	—	100	15
36	Razor Shell	water	Physical	75	95	10
42	Slam	normal	Physical	80	75	20
48	Swords Dance	normal	Status	—	—	20
54	Crabhammer	water	Physical	100	90	10
60	Guillotine	normal	Physical	—	30	5

Kingler Pokédex entries

16 entries

Platinum

The larger pincer has 10,000- horsepower strength. However, it is so heavy, it is difficult to aim.

Emerald

It waves its huge, oversized claw in the air to communicate with others. But since the claw is so heavy, this POKéMON quickly tires.

Crystal

Its oversized claw is very powerful, but when it's not in battle, the claw just gets in the way.

Yellow

One claw grew massively and as hard as steel. It has 10,000-HP strength. However, it is too heavy.

Red

The large pincer has 10000 hp of crushing power. However, its huge size makes it unwieldy to use.

Gold

It can hardly lift its massive, overgrown pincer. The pincer's size makes it difficult to aim properly.

Silver

Its pincers grow peculiarly large. If it lifts the pincers too fast, it loses its bal ance and staggers.

Ruby

KINGLER has an enormous, oversized claw. It waves this huge claw in the air to communicate with others. However, because the claw is so heavy, the POKéMON quickly tires.

Firered

Its large and hard pincer has 10,000- horsepower strength. However, being so big, it is unwieldy to move.

Leafgreen

The large pincer has 10,000-horsepower crushing force. However, its huge size makes it unwieldy to use.

Heartgold

It can hardly lift its massive, overgrown pincer. The pincer’s size makes it difficult to aim properly.

Soulsilver

Its pincers grow peculiarly large. If it lifts the pincers too fast, it loses its balance and staggers.

Its large and hard pincer has 10,000-horsepower strength. However, being so big, it is unwieldy to move.

Omega Ruby

Kingler has an enormous, oversized claw. It waves this huge claw in the air to communicate with others. However, because the claw is so heavy, the Pokémon quickly tires.

Lets Go Pikachu

One claw grew massively and is as hard as steel. It has 10,000-horsepower strength. However, it is too heavy.

Shield

Its oversized claw is very powerful, but when it’s not in battle, the claw just gets in the way.

About Kingler

Kingler is a Water-type Pincer Pokémon introduced in Generation 1.

Its base stat total is 475. Its highest stat is Attack at 130, and its lowest is Sp. Def at 50.

It can have the abilities Hyper Cutter, Shell Armor, Sheer Force (hidden).

It evolves from Krabby at level 28.

It takes super-effective damage from Electric, Grass.