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#098 · Polished Crystal

Krabby in Polished Crystal

Water — where to catch it, what it learns, and how it differs from the official games.

Compared with the official games

Its stats, type and abilities match the official games — this hack leaves them alone. Its level-up moves and TM list may still differ; those are listed above.

Other changes in this hack

  • Evolves into Kingler at level 28
  • Egg moves: Agility, Haze, Amnesia, Dig, Calm Mind, Knock Off
  • Catch rate 225
  • Base experience 115
  • EV yield: 1 Atk
  • Egg groups: Water 3
  • Growth rate: Medium Fast
  • Move tutors: Agility, Body Slam, Double-Edge, Endure, Icy Wind, Knock Off, Sleep Talk, Swagger

Krabby in other guides

The same Pokémon, as 16 other hacks change it:

Where to find Krabby

AreaMethodLevel
Beautiful BeachGood Rod20
Beautiful BeachGood Rod20
Beautiful BeachGrass (day)Base−2 to Base+3
Beautiful BeachGrass (morning)Base−2 to Base+3
Beautiful BeachGrass (night)Base−2 to Base+3
Beautiful BeachOld Rod10
Beautiful BeachSuper Rod40
Beautiful BeachSuper Rod40
Burned Tower B1FHeadbutt15
Cerulean CityGood Rod20
Cerulean CityGood Rod20
Cerulean CityOld Rod10
Cerulean CitySuper Rod40
Cerulean CitySuper Rod40
Cherrygrove CityGood Rod20
Cherrygrove CityGood Rod20
Cherrygrove CityOld Rod10
Cherrygrove CitySuper Rod40
Cherrygrove CitySuper Rod40
Cianwood CityGood Rod20
Cianwood CityGood Rod20
Cianwood CityHeadbutt15
Cianwood CityOld Rod10
Cianwood CitySuper Rod40
Cianwood CitySuper Rod40
Cliff CaveGrass (morning)Base−6 to Base−1
Dark Cave Violet EntranceHeadbutt15
Giovannis CaveHeadbutt15
Indigo PlateauGood Rod20
Indigo PlateauGood Rod20
Indigo PlateauOld Rod10
Indigo PlateauSuper Rod40
Indigo PlateauSuper Rod40
Magnet Tunnel EastHeadbutt15
Magnet Tunnel WestHeadbutt15
Olivine CityGood Rod20
Olivine CityGood Rod20
Olivine CityHeadbutt15
Olivine CityOld Rod10
Olivine CitySuper Rod40
Olivine CitySuper Rod40
Rocky BeachGood Rod20
Rocky BeachGood Rod20
Rocky BeachGrass (day)Base−2 to Base+3
Rocky BeachGrass (morning)Base−2 to Base+3
Rocky BeachGrass (night)Base−2 to Base+3
Rocky BeachOld Rod10
Rocky BeachSuper Rod40
Rocky BeachSuper Rod40
Route 19Good Rod20
Route 19Good Rod20
Route 19Headbutt15
Route 19Old Rod10
Route 19Super Rod40
Route 19Super Rod40
Route 23Good Rod20
Route 23Good Rod20
Route 23Old Rod10
Route 23Super Rod40
Route 23Super Rod40
Route 24Good Rod20
Route 24Good Rod20
Route 24Old Rod10
Route 24Super Rod40
Route 24Super Rod40
Route 32 CoastGood Rod20
Route 32 CoastGood Rod20
Route 32 CoastOld Rod10
Route 32 CoastSuper Rod40
Route 32 CoastSuper Rod40
Route 34Good Rod20
Route 34Good Rod20
Route 34Old Rod10
Route 34Super Rod40
Route 34Super Rod40
Route 40Good Rod20
Route 40Good Rod20
Route 40Headbutt15
Route 40Old Rod10
Route 40Super Rod40
Route 40Super Rod40
Ruins Of Alph OutsideHeadbutt15
Scary Cave 1FGrass56-62
Shamouti IslandGood Rod20
Shamouti IslandGood Rod20
Shamouti IslandOld Rod10
Shamouti IslandSuper Rod40
Shamouti IslandSuper Rod40
Shamouti Shrine RuinsGood Rod20
Shamouti Shrine RuinsGood Rod20
Shamouti Shrine RuinsGrass (day)Base−2 to Base+3
Shamouti Shrine RuinsGrass (morning)Base−2 to Base+3
Shamouti Shrine RuinsGrass (night)Base−2 to Base+3
Shamouti Shrine RuinsOld Rod10
Shamouti Shrine RuinsSuper Rod40
Shamouti Shrine RuinsSuper Rod40
Slowpoke Well B1FHeadbutt15
Stormy BeachGood Rod20
Stormy BeachGood Rod20
Stormy BeachHeadbutt15
Stormy BeachOld Rod10
Stormy BeachSuper Rod40
Stormy BeachSuper Rod40
Union Cave B1F SouthHeadbutt15
Union Cave B2FGood Rod20
Union Cave B2FGood Rod20
Union Cave B2FOld Rod10
Union Cave B2FSuper Rod40
Union Cave B2FSuper Rod40
Vermilion CityHeadbutt15
Warm BeachGood Rod20
Warm BeachGood Rod20
Warm BeachGrass (day)Base−2 to Base+3
Warm BeachGrass (morning)Base−2 to Base+3
Warm BeachGrass (night)Base−2 to Base+3
Warm BeachOld Rod10
Warm BeachSuper Rod40
Warm BeachSuper Rod40
Whirl Island B1FGrass (morning/day)33-36
Whirl Island B1FGrass (morning/day)33-36
Whirl Island B1FGrass (night)33-36
Whirl Island B1FGrass (night)33-36
Whirl Island B1FGrass (night)33-36
Whirl Island B2FGood Rod20
Whirl Island B2FGood Rod20
Whirl Island B2FGrass (morning/day)34-37
Whirl Island B2FGrass (morning/day)34-37
Whirl Island B2FGrass (night)34-37
Whirl Island B2FGrass (night)34-37
Whirl Island B2FGrass (night)34-37
Whirl Island B2FOld Rod10
Whirl Island B2FSuper Rod40
Whirl Island CaveGrass (morning/day)32-35
Whirl Island CaveGrass (morning/day)32-35
Whirl Island CaveGrass (night)32-35
Whirl Island CaveGrass (night)32-35
Whirl Island CaveGrass (night)32-35
Whirl Island Lugia ChamberGood Rod20
Whirl Island Lugia ChamberGood Rod20
Whirl Island Lugia ChamberGrass (morning/day)35-38
Whirl Island Lugia ChamberGrass (morning/day)35-38
Whirl Island Lugia ChamberGrass (night)35-38
Whirl Island Lugia ChamberGrass (night)35-38
Whirl Island Lugia ChamberGrass (night)35-38
Whirl Island Lugia ChamberOld Rod10
Whirl Island Lugia ChamberSuper Rod40
Whirl Island NEGrass (morning/day)32-35
Whirl Island NEGrass (morning/day)32-35
Whirl Island NEGrass (night)32-35
Whirl Island NEGrass (night)32-35
Whirl Island NEGrass (night)32-35
Whirl Island NWGrass (morning/day)32-35
Whirl Island NWGrass (morning/day)32-35
Whirl Island NWGrass (night)32-35
Whirl Island NWGrass (night)32-35
Whirl Island NWGrass (night)32-35
Whirl Island SEGrass (morning/day)32-35
Whirl Island SEGrass (morning/day)32-35
Whirl Island SEGrass (night)32-35
Whirl Island SEGrass (night)32-35
Whirl Island SEGrass (night)32-35
Whirl Island SWGood Rod20
Whirl Island SWGood Rod20
Whirl Island SWGrass (morning/day)32-35
Whirl Island SWGrass (morning/day)32-35
Whirl Island SWGrass (night)32-35
Whirl Island SWGrass (night)32-35
Whirl Island SWGrass (night)32-35
Whirl Island SWOld Rod10
Whirl Island SWSuper Rod40

Level-up moves

LvMoveTypeCatPowAccPP
1Aqua Jet
A speedy lunge. Always goes first.
WaterPhys4010020
5Scratch
Scratches with sharp claws.
NormalPhys4010035
9Leer
A move that lowers the foe's Defense.
NormalStat10030
11Defense Curl
Raises the user's Defense.
NormalStat40
15Bubble Beam
An attack that may lower Speed.
WaterSpec6510020
19Dig
1st turn: Burrow 2nd turn: Attack
GroundPhys9010010
21Metal Claw
An attack that may up user's Attack.
SteelPhys509535
25Stomp
NormalPhys6510020
29Protect
Foils attack that turn. It may fail.
NormalStat10
31X-Scissor
Slashes foe with scythes or claws.
BugPhys8010015
35Close Combat
Lowers the user's Def and Sp.Def.
FightingPhys1201005
39Crabhammer
WaterPhys1009510
41AncientPower
An attack that may raise all stats.
RockSpec601005
45Reversal
Stronger if the user's HP is low.
FightingPhys110015

* a legal move, just moved to level-up · ** new to this hack

TMs & HMs (29)

#Move · where to get itTypePow
TM03Curse
Celadon Mansion
Ghost
TM06Toxic
Celadon Game Corner
Poison
TM07Hail
Celadon Dept. Store
Ice
TM10Hidden Power
Lake of Rage
Unknown70
TM12Hone Claws
Route 35
Dark
TM13Ice Beam
Goldenrod Game Corner
Ice90
TM14Blizzard
Goldenrod Dept. Store
Ice110
TM17Protect
Goldenrod Dept. Store
Normal
TM18Rain Dance
Celadon Dept. Store
Water
TM27Return
Goldenrod Dept. Store
Normal1
TM28Dig
National Park
Ground90
TM31Brick Break
Route 36
Fighting75
TM32Double Team
Celadon Game Corner
Normal
TM41Substitute
Lake of Rage
Normal
TM42Facade
Dim Cave
Normal70
TM44Rest
Dim Cave
Psychic
TM45Attract
Whitney
Normal
TM46Thief
Team Rocket Base
Dark60
TM48Rock Slide
Brock
Rock75
TM54False Swipe
Ilex Forest Gate
Normal40
TM55Scald
Route 19
Water70
TM56X-Scissor
Underground Warehouse
Bug80
TM63Water Pulse
Misty
Water60
TM65Shadow Claw
Lavender Soul House
Ghost70
TM75Swords Dance
Celadon Dept. Store
Normal
HM01Cut
Ilex Forest
Steel60
HM03Surf
Ecruteak City
Water90
HM04Strength
Cianwood City
Fighting80
HM05Whirlpool
Route 42
Water40