About Kingler
Kingler is a Water-type Pokémon, the Pincer Pokémon (No. 99), introduced in Generation I and native to the Kanto region.
Its oversized claw is very powerful, but when it’s not in battle, the claw just gets in the way.
Forms
Pokédex data
- Category
- Pincer Pokémon
- Height
- 1.3 m
- Weight
- 60.0 kg
- Color
- Red
- Shape
- Armor
- Habitat
- Waters Edge
- Generation
- Generation I
- Region
- Kanto
Base stats
Per statTotal 475
- HP55
- Attack130
- Defense115
- Sp. Atk50
- Sp. Def50
- Speed75
Type defenses (Water)
Weak to
electric
grassResists
fire
water
ice
steelAbilities
Hyper Cutter
The Pokémon's prized, mighty pincers prevent other Pokémon from lowering its Attack stat.
Shell Armor
A hard shell protects the Pokémon from critical hits.
Sheer Force
Hidden abilityRemoves any additional effects from the Pokémon's moves, but increases the moves' power.
Evolution
Krabby
#098
Lv. 28
Kingler
#099
Breeding
Egg groups
Water 3
Gender ratio
♂ 50% / ♀ 50%
Hatch counter
20 cycles (~5,140 steps)
Planning a specific spread? Open the breeding calculator to find compatible partners and hatch odds.
Training
EV yield (when defeated)
+2 Attack
- Catch rate
- 60
- Base happiness
- 70
- Base XP
- 166
- Growth rate
- Medium
Trivia & history
Regional Pokédex appearances
KantoJohtoGalarJohto (HGSS)Isle of ArmorLet's Go Kanto
Sprites & cry
Artwork
- Artwork
- Shiny artwork
Sprites
- Front
- Front shiny
- Back
- Back shiny
Animated
- Front
- Front shiny
- Back
- Back shiny
Cry