Krabby - Generation 8 learnset

This page lists all the moves that Krabby can learn in Generation 8, which consists of these games:

  • Pokémon Sword
  • Pokémon Shield
  • Pokémon Brilliant Diamond
  • Pokémon Shining Pearl
  • Pokémon Legends: Arceus

At the bottom we also list further details for egg moves: which compatible Pokémon can pass down the moves, and how those Pokémon learn said move.

Note: many moves have changed stats over the years. The power, accuracy and other information listed below is as it was in the respective games. Check a move's detail page for stats in the most recent games and when they changed.

Moves learnt by level up

Krabby learns the following moves in Pokémon Sword & Shield at the levels specified.

Lv.
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
1LeerNormalStatus 100
1Water GunWaterSpecial 40 100
4HardenNormalStatus
8Metal ClawSteelPhysical 50 95
12Mud ShotGroundSpecial 55 95
16ProtectNormalStatus
20Bubble BeamWaterSpecial 65 100
24StompNormalPhysical 65 100
29FlailNormalPhysical 100
32Razor ShellWaterPhysical 75 95
36SlamNormalPhysical 80 75
40Swords DanceNormalStatus
44CrabhammerWaterPhysical 100 90
48GuillotineNormalPhysical 30

Egg moves

Krabby learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Sword & Shield. Details and compatible parents can be found below.

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
Ancient PowerRockSpecial 60 100
Hammer ArmFightingPhysical 100 90
Knock OffDarkPhysical 65 100
Night SlashDarkPhysical 70 100
SlashNormalPhysical 70 100

Moves learnt by TM

Krabby is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Sword & Shield:

Moves learnt by TR

Krabby is compatible with these Technical Records in Pokémon Sword & Shield:

Moves learnt by level up

Krabby learns the following moves in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl at the levels specified.

Lv.
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
1LeerNormalStatus 100
1Water GunWaterSpecial 40 100
4HardenNormalStatus
8Metal ClawSteelPhysical 50 95
12Mud ShotGroundSpecial 55 95
16ProtectNormalStatus
20Bubble BeamWaterSpecial 65 100
24StompNormalPhysical 65 100
29FlailNormalPhysical 100
32Razor ShellWaterPhysical 75 95
36SlamNormalPhysical 80 75
40Swords DanceNormalStatus
44CrabhammerWaterPhysical 100 90
48GuillotineNormalPhysical 30

Egg moves

Krabby learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl. Details and compatible parents can be found below.

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
AgilityPsychicStatus
Ally SwitchPsychicStatus
AmnesiaPsychicStatus
Ancient PowerRockSpecial 60 100
FlailNormalPhysical 100
Hammer ArmFightingPhysical 100 90
HazeIceStatus
Knock OffDarkPhysical 65 100
Night SlashDarkPhysical 70 100
SlamNormalPhysical 80 75
SlashNormalPhysical 70 100
TickleNormalStatus 100

Moves learnt by TM

Krabby is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl:

Moves learnt by level up

Krabby does not learn any level up moves in Pokémon Legends: Arceus.

Krabby egg move parents

Krabby's egg groups: Water 3

The egg moves for Krabby are listed below, alongside compatible parent Pokémon it can breed with.

You will need to breed a female Krabby with a compatible male Pokémon, with either parent (from Gen 6+) knowing the egg move in question. Alternatively, if you already have a Krabby with the egg move it can breed with Ditto.

Agility

Learnt by Compatible parents
Breeding

Ally Switch

Learnt by Compatible parents
Breeding

Amnesia

Learnt by Compatible parents
Level up
Breeding

Ancient Power

Flail

Learnt by Compatible parents
Level up
Breeding

Hammer Arm

Learnt by Compatible parents
Level up
Breeding

Haze

Learnt by Compatible parents
Breeding

Knock Off

Night Slash

Slam

Learnt by Compatible parents
Level up
Breeding

Slash

Learnt by Compatible parents
Level up
Breeding
Evolution

Tickle