Pokédex - Kingler (Black Version)
![[Picture of Kingler]](../pictures/bw/front/normal/99.png)
Basic Information
| National Number | #099 |
| Height | 1.3 m (4'3") |
| Weight | 60.0 kg (132.3 lb) |
| Type | WATER |
| Footprint | ![[Footprint of Kingler]](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAABAAAAAQCAYAAAAf8/9hAAAAKElEQVQ4y2NgGAW4wH80TLZGkgz6TwKmSDNWQ0hxLlGGEBteo2BQAABXuC/RCi9F/QAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==) |
| Color | Red |
| Body Form | ![[Form 6]](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAB4AAAAXCAIAAACTXWg9AAAAtUlEQVQYle2Vuw3EMAiGnVMGYByXlCkzqsuUlDcOI6SIZGECzkPkpEhHie0PDPz2QETpGfs8xH0tejyziZmJvsqJmAHgDtrESdtWOwE0+pBoBpjnab/U1Poqt1opCzP30Pe43tnICVGJR6JV4g0aMQdGatAAEEjXBemr4JIdqLEqopQlAI2Ya0PqJaQzCY1IKahiGhNi1kQ6vX6og/bw9ZspEV7Kyas1AJjPghfV3Dz8P7CfoVeYM0iR+frQSAAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==) |
| Starting Catch Rate | 60 |
| Base Experience | 166 |
| Growth Rate | Medium (max: 1,000,000 Exp. Points) |
| Gender Rate | 50% female, 50% male |
| Friendship | 70 |
| Egg Groups | Water 3 |
| Steps to Hatch Egg | 5120 |
| Items in Wild Pokémon | No items. |
| Base Stat Points (EVs) Given | Attack: 2 |
| Abilities | Hyper Cutter, Shell Armor |
| Hidden (Dream World) Abilities | Sheer Force |
Race Values ("Base Stats")
View detailed stat info for Kingler
| HP | 55 |
| Attack | 130 |
| Defense | 115 |
| Speed | 75 |
| Special Attack | 50 |
| Special Defense | 50 |
Pokédex Entries
English
Kingler - Pincer Pokémon
The larger pincer has 10,000- horsepower strength. However, it is so heavy, it is difficult to aim.
French
Krabboss - Pokémon Pince
German
Kingler - Kneifer
Spanish
Kingler - Pokémon Tenaza
Italian
Kingler - Pokémon Chela
Japanese
キングラー (KINGURAA) - はさみポケモン (HasamiPOKEMON)
Evolutions (When Kingler Evolves)
- Evolves from Krabby at level 28.
Locations (Where to Find or Catch Kingler)
Not found in this version.
Moves Learned
Black Version
| Level | Name | Type | Category | Power | Accuracy | PP | Effect Chance (%) | Range | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wide Guard | ROCK | Status | 0 | 101 | 10 | 0 | User's side | d |
| 1 | Mud Sport | GROUND | Status | 0 | 101 | 15 | 0 | Both sides | |
| 1 | Bubble | WATER | Special | 20 | 100 | 30 | 10 | All opposing Pokémon | be |
| 1 | ViceGrip | NORMAL | Physical | 55 | 100 | 30 | 0 | Single exc. user | abe |
| 1 | Leer | NORMAL | Status | 0 | 100 | 30 | 0 | All opposing Pokémon | bce |
| 5 | ViceGrip | NORMAL | Physical | 55 | 100 | 30 | 0 | Single exc. user | abe |
| 9 | Leer | NORMAL | Status | 0 | 100 | 30 | 0 | All opposing Pokémon | bce |
| 11 | Harden | NORMAL | Status | 0 | 101 | 30 | 0 | User | d |
| 15 | BubbleBeam | WATER | Special | 65 | 100 | 20 | 10 | Single exc. user | be |
| 19 | Mud Shot | GROUND | Special | 55 | 95 | 15 | 100 | Single exc. user | be |
| 21 | Metal Claw | STEEL | Physical | 50 | 95 | 35 | 10 | Single exc. user | abe |
| 25 | Stomp | NORMAL | Physical | 65 | 100 | 20 | 30 | Single exc. user | abe |
| 32 | Protect | NORMAL | Status | 0 | 101 | 10 | 0 | User | |
| 37 | Guillotine | NORMAL | Physical | 1 | 30 | 5 | 0 | Single exc. user | abe |
| 44 | Slam | NORMAL | Physical | 80 | 75 | 20 | 0 | Single exc. user | abe |
| 51 | Brine | WATER | Special | 65 | 100 | 10 | 0 | Single exc. user | be |
| 56 | Crabhammer | WATER | Physical | 90 | 90 | 10 | 0 | Single exc. user | abe |
| 63 | Flail | NORMAL | Physical | 1 | 100 | 15 | 0 | Single exc. user | abe |
What moves can Kingler learn in Pokémon Black?
Kingler can learn the following moves:
Brick Break
- Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: TM31
- Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: TM31 (as Krabby)
Bubble
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Move Maniac
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Level 1 (as Krabby)
BubbleBeam
- Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: Move Maniac
- Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: Level 15 (as Krabby)
Double Team
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM32
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM32 (as Krabby)
False Swipe
- Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: TM54
- Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: TM54 (as Krabby)
Frustration
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM21
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM21 (as Krabby)
Fury Cutter
- Emerald; Platinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver; Black/White 2: Move Tutor
- Emerald; Platinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver; Black/White 2: Move Tutor (as Krabby)
Giga ImpactTM68
Hidden Power
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM10
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM10 (as Krabby)
Hone Claws
- Black/White Versions and Later: TM01
- Black/White Versions and Later: TM01 (as Krabby)
Hyper BeamRuby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM15
Iron Defense
- Platinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver; Black/White 2: Move Tutor
- Platinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver; Black/White 2: Move Tutor (as Krabby)
Leer
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later, but Before Diamond/Pearl; Black/White Versions and Later: Move Maniac
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later, but Before Diamond/Pearl: Move Maniac
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later, but Before Diamond/Pearl: Level 5 (as Krabby)
- Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: Move Maniac
- Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: Level 9 (as Krabby)
Metal Claw
- Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: Move Maniac
- Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: Level 21 (as Krabby)
Mud Sport
- Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: Move Maniac
- Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: Level 1 (as Krabby)
Mud-Slap
- Emerald; Platinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver; Black/White 2: Move Tutor
- Emerald; Platinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver; Black/White 2: Move Tutor (as Krabby)
Natural Gift
- Before Black/White: TM83
- Before Black/White: TM83 (as Krabby)
Protect
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later, but Before Diamond/Pearl: Level 49
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM17
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later, but Before Diamond/Pearl: Level 41 (as Krabby)
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM17 (as Krabby)
- Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: Level 32
- Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: Level 29 (as Krabby)
QuashTM60
Rain Dance
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM18
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM18 (as Krabby)
Rock Slide
- Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: TM80
- Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: TM80 (as Krabby)
Snore
- Emerald; Platinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver; Black/White 2: Move Tutor
- Emerald; Platinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver; Black/White 2: Move Tutor (as Krabby)
Superpower
- Platinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver; Black/White 2: Move Tutor
- Platinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver; Black/White 2: Move Tutor (as Krabby)
ViceGrip
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Move Maniac
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later, but Before Diamond/Pearl: Move Maniac
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later, but Before Diamond/Pearl: Level 12 (as Krabby)
- Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: Move Maniac
- Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: Level 5 (as Krabby)
- Black/White Versions and Later: Pokémon Distribution: Sparkling Sea (I) (with Hidden Ability) (as Krabby)
Water Pulse
- Before Black/White: TM03
- Before Black/White: TM03 (as Krabby)
Wide GuardMove Maniac