- Role
- Pincers
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Evolves
- Lv.39
- Final form
- Kingler
Passive
Giant Pincer
+6 armor. Your Strikes deal +20% damage. Every 5th hit of a Strike is a pincer that deals double damage and stuns (Kingler, every 4th).
Test status We have not played Krabby yet. Everything on this page comes from the v0.7.7 game files (official text), so it matches the game — but numbers like damage and HP in a real run are not measured yet. See what we have tested →
How to unlock Krabby
To add it to your League, complete its challenge — get 15,000 kos in a single run — then weaken and catch it when it appears in your next run.
- Get 15,000 KOs in a single run.
Goal: 15,000 - Catch it in your next run.
After the challenge is complete, Krabby appears in a run. Weaken it and catch it — it only joins your League once it is caught.
"In a single run" goals must be met in one run; the others add up across all your runs. League-size goals count the partners you have caught.
Krabby's moves
These are the four moves listed in Krabby's League kit. You start a run with the first one; the other three are among the moves level-up cards can offer (partners can also be offered moves from their evolution line and from your League — see level-up cards).
| Move | Type | Category | Base power* | Style |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vise Grip · starting move | Normal | Physical | 55 | — |
| Liquidation | Water | Physical | 85 | Melee strike |
| Crabhammer | Water | Physical | 100 | — |
| Guillotine | Normal | Physical | — | — |
* Base power is the main-series value the game starts from; in a run, damage scales with level, upgrades and vitamins. See level-up cards.
Krabby's Ultimate
Krabby has a signature Ultimate that changes as it evolves. Charge it by fighting, then press R to cast it.
Scissor Cut
Two giant pincers cut the ground in an X toward your target: 14 m fissures that stun, and a wave at the end.
Abyssal Guillotine
The X-shaped fissures and a giant pincer fall on the three strongest enemies (stun) amid water geysers.
Krabby's evolution
It evolves into Kingler at level 39.
- StartKrabbyWater
- Lv.39KinglerWater
Base stats
The main-series base stats the game builds Krabby from (total 325). In a run, your HP, armor and damage also depend on level, Lab upgrades, vitamins and your passive.
Similar partners
FAQ
How do I unlock Krabby in PokéBonk?
To add it to your League, complete its challenge — get 15,000 kos in a single run — then weaken and catch it when it appears in your next run.
What is Krabby's passive in PokéBonk?
Giant Pincer: +6 armor. Your Strikes deal +20% damage. Every 5th hit of a Strike is a pincer that deals double damage and stuns (Kingler, every 4th).
What is Krabby's Ultimate?
Scissor Cut (Krabby): Two giant pincers cut the ground in an X toward your target: 14 m fissures that stun, and a wave at the end.
Abyssal Guillotine (Kingler): The X-shaped fissures and a giant pincer fall on the three strongest enemies (stun) amid water geysers.
When does Krabby evolve in PokéBonk?
It evolves into Kingler at level 39. Run evolution levels are higher than in the main series games.