Kingler

Pokédex number	099	Gender ratio	50% male, 50% female	Growth rate	Medium Fast
Category	Pincer Pokémon	Steps to hatch	5355	Base EXP yield	166
Base friendship	70	Egg groups	Water 3

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Type	Water
Weaknesses	GRASS ELECTRIC
Resistances	STEEL FIRE WATER ICE

Abilities	Name	Description
Regular Abilities	Hyper Cutter	Others cannot lower this Pokémon's Attack stat.
Regular Abilities	Shell Armor	This Pokémon cannot be critically hit.
Hidden Ability	Sheer Force	Removes added effects, boosting according moves.

Pokédex entry	It waves its huge, oversized claw in the air to communicate with others. But since the claw is so heavy, this Pokémon quickly tires.
Cry
Height	4′3″ / 1.3 m	Weight	1323 lb / 60.0 kg	Catch Rate	60
Wild held items	None
Eggs hatch into	Krabby

Stats

	HP	Attack	Defense	Speed	Special Attack	Special Defense	Total
Base stats	55	130	115	75	50	50	475
EV yields	0	2	0	0	0	0	2

Evolution

Krabby

→ Level up to at least level 28

Kingler

Moves

Learnt by levelling up

Level	Move
1	Wide Guard
1	Mud Sport
1	Bubble
1	Vice Grip
1	Leer
5	Vice Grip
9	Leer
11	Harden
15	Bubble Beam
19	Mud Shot
21	Metal Claw
25	Stomp
32	Protect
37	Guillotine
44	Slam
51	Brine
56	Crabhammer
63	Flail

Learnt from a pre-evolution

Pre-evolution	Move	Method
Krabby	Agility	Egg Move
Krabby	Amnesia	Egg Move
Krabby	Bide	Egg Move
Krabby	Chip Away	Egg Move
Krabby	Endure	Egg Move
Krabby	Haze	Egg Move
Krabby	Tickle	Egg Move

Learnt from TMs/TMXs

Item	Move
TM06	Toxic
TM07	Hail
TM10	Hidden Power
TM13	Ice Beam
TM14	Blizzard
TM15	Hyper Beam
TM17	Protect
TM18	Rain Dance
TM21	Frustration
TM27	Return
TM31	Brick Break
TM32	Double Team
TM39	Rock Tomb
TM42	Facade
TM44	Rest
TM45	Attract
TM46	Thief
TM48	Round
TM54	False Swipe
TM55	Scald
TM56	Fling
TM60	Quash
TM68	Giga Impact
TM75	Swords Dance
TM80	Rock Slide
TM81	X-Scissor
TM87	Swagger
TM88	Sleep Talk
TM90	Substitute
TM94	Secret Power
TM100	Confide
TMX1	Cut
TMX3	Surf
TMX4	Strength
TMX6	Dive
TMX7	Rock Smash

Learnt from Move Tutors

Encounter rates

Area ID	Area name	Encounter method	Level range	Rate
519	Opal Ward	Super Rod	40–70	40 %
513	Opal Ward	Super Rod	40–70	40 %
528	South Obsidia Ward	Super Rod	40–70	40 %
585	South Obsidia Ward	Super Rod	40–70	40 %
522	Peridot Ward	Super Rod	40–70	40 %
530	Lower Peridot Ward	Super Rod	40–70	40 %
526	Coral Ward	Super Rod	40–70	40 %
562	Apophyll Beach	Super Rod	40–70	40 %
564	Apophyll Academy	Super Rod	40–70	40 %
565	Apophyll Beach	Rock Smash	45–65	7 %
565	Apophyll Beach	Super Rod	40–70	40 %
566	Apophyll Beach	Rock Smash	45–65	7 %
566	Apophyll Beach	Super Rod	40–70	40 %
567	Apophyll Beach	Rock Smash	45–65	7 %
567	Apophyll Beach	Super Rod	40–70	40 %
603	Azurine Cave	Cave	45–65	7 1⁄3 %
603	Azurine Cave	Cave	40–44, 66–75	1 2⁄3 %
603	Azurine Cave	Super Rod	40–70	40 %
569	Azurine Island	Super Rod	40–70	40 %
586	Azurine Island	Super Rod	40–70	40 %
536	Azurine Lake	Super Rod	40–70	40 %
538	Azurine Lake	Super Rod	40–70	40 %
604	Azurine Cave	Cave	45–65	7 1⁄3 %
604	Azurine Cave	Cave	40–44, 66–75	1 2⁄3 %
604	Azurine Cave	Super Rod	40–70	40 %
605	Azurine Cave	Cave	45–65	7 1⁄3 %
605	Azurine Cave	Cave	40–44, 66–75	1 2⁄3 %
605	Azurine Cave	Super Rod	40–70	40 %
895	Neoteric Isle	Super Rod	110–140	35 %

Appearances in Trainer teams

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Level 69, no item, random gender, 70 friendship
Hyper Cutter/Shell Armor/Sheer Force (?)
Hardy nature

Moves

Crabhammer (10 PP)
Knock Off (20 PP)
Superpower (5 PP)
X-Scissor (15 PP)

Stats
	HP	Atk	Def	Spe	SpA	SpD
	176	205	185	129	95	95
EVs	85	85	85	85	85	85
IVs	10	10	10	10	10	10

Appearances in battle facilities

Holding Choice Scarf; Sheer Force; Adamant nature

Moves

EVs
	HP	Atk	Def	Spe	SpA	SpD
EVs	0	252	0	252	0	0

Holding Life Orb; Sheer Force; Adamant nature

Moves

EVs
	HP	Atk	Def	Spe	SpA	SpD
EVs	0	252	0	252	0	0

Holding Life Orb; Sheer Force; Jolly nature

Moves

EVs
	HP	Atk	Def	Spe	SpA	SpD
EVs	0	252	0	252	0	0

Holding Leftovers; Sheer Force; Adamant nature

Moves

EVs
	HP	Atk	Def	Spe	SpA	SpD
EVs	252	252	0	0	0	0