Shadow Krabby

Shadow Krabby is a Water-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO. It reaches 1,561 CP and is weak to Electric and Grass-type moves. Its recommended moveset is Bubble / Razor Shell. It is boosted by Rain weather. Its shiny form is available.

Shadow Krabby Stats and Max CP

181 ATK

124 DEF

102 HP

Lvl 50 Max CP

1764 CP

Lvl 40

1561 CP

Lvl 25 Weather Boost

1115 CP

Lvl 20 Raids

892 CP

Lvl 15 Research

669 CP

Shadow Krabby's Tier Ranking

Raid Attacker

Not ranked

Water-type

#180

Great League

#1053

Shadow Krabby Type Chart

Shadow Krabby takes increased damage from:

Electric160.0%

Grass160.0%

Shadow Krabby takes reduced damage from:

Fire62.5%

Ice62.5%

Steel62.5%

Water62.5%

Shadow Krabby best moveset

Bubble + Razor Shell

Bubble

Razor Shell

Shadow Krabby's best Water-type moveset is Bubble / Razor Shell, with 10.82 DPS and 77.1 TDO. These moves are boosted by Rain weather. Shadow Krabby ranks #180 (E Tier) as a Water attacker with that moveset.

10 of 10 matches

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Data table

1.	Bubble	Razor Shell	8.03	10.82	77.1
2.	Mud Shot	Razor Shell	7.21	9.73	69.3
3.	Bubble	Bubble Beam	6.77	9.13	65.0
4.	Bubble	Water Pulse	6.41	8.65	61.6
5.	Mud Shot	Bubble Beam	5.94	8.02	57.1
6.	Bubble	Vise Grip	5.78	7.80	55.5
7.	Mud Shot	Water Pulse	5.52	7.45	53.1
8.	Mud Shot	Vise Grip	4.89	6.60	47.0

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Fast Attacks

Mud Shot460.5s
Type effectiveness chart
Super effective against
Poison160%
Rock160%
Steel160%
Fire160%
Electric160%
Resisted by
Flying39.1%
Bug62.5%
Grass62.5%
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 4
Energy 6
Weather boost
Sunny
Duration 0.5s
Damage window 0.3s - 0.5s
Trainer Battles
Damage 3
Energy 9

Effects
Mud Shot has no special effects.
See Mud Shot details page ↗
Bubble10121.0s
Type effectiveness chart
Super effective against
Ground160%
Rock160%
Fire160%
Resisted by
Water62.5%
Grass62.5%
Dragon62.5%
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 10
Energy 12
Weather boost
Rain
Duration 1.0s
Damage window 0.6s - 0.8s
Trainer Battles
Damage 8
Energy 11

Effects
Bubble has no special effects.
See Bubble details page ↗

Damage	4
Energy	6
Weather boost	Sunny
Duration	0.5s
Damage window	0.3s - 0.5s

Damage	3
Energy	9

Damage	10
Energy	12
Weather boost	Rain
Duration	1.0s
Damage window	0.6s - 0.8s

Damage	8
Energy	11

Charged Attacks

Vise Grip35332.0s
Type effectiveness chart
Resisted by
Rock62.5%
Ghost39.1%
Steel62.5%
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 35
Energy 33
Weather boost
Partly Cloudy
Duration 2.0s
Damage window 1.2s - 1.6s
Trainer Battles
Damage 70
Energy 40

Effects
Vise Grip has no special effects.
See Vise Grip details page ↗
Frustration10332.0s
Type effectiveness chart
Resisted by
Rock62.5%
Ghost39.1%
Steel62.5%
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 10
Energy 33
Weather boost
Partly Cloudy
Duration 2.0s
Damage window 1.0s - 1.8s
Trainer Battles
Damage 10
Energy 70

Effects
Frustration has no special effects.
See Frustration details page ↗
Water Pulse65503.0s
Type effectiveness chart
Super effective against
Ground160%
Rock160%
Fire160%
Resisted by
Water62.5%
Grass62.5%
Dragon62.5%
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 65
Energy 50
Weather boost
Rain
Duration 3.0s
Damage window 2.0s - 2.7s
Trainer Battles
Damage 80
Energy 50

Effects
Water Pulse has no special effects.
See Water Pulse details page ↗
Razor Shell55331.5s
Type effectiveness chart
Super effective against
Ground160%
Rock160%
Fire160%
Resisted by
Water62.5%
Grass62.5%
Dragon62.5%
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 55
Energy 33
Weather boost
Rain
Duration 1.5s
Damage window 0.8s - 1.2s
Trainer Battles
Damage 35
Energy 35

Effects
Special
Razor Shell has a 50.0% chance to:
Decrease Target's Defense by 20.0%
See Razor Shell details page ↗
Bubble Beam45332.0s
Type effectiveness chart
Super effective against
Ground160%
Rock160%
Fire160%
Resisted by
Water62.5%
Grass62.5%
Dragon62.5%
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 45
Energy 33
Weather boost
Rain
Duration 2.0s
Damage window 1.6s - 1.8s
Trainer Battles
Damage 50
Energy 50

Effects
Special
Bubble Beam has a 100.0% chance to:
Decrease Target's Attack by 20.0%
See Bubble Beam details page ↗

Damage	35
Energy	33
Weather boost	Partly Cloudy
Duration	2.0s
Damage window	1.2s - 1.6s

Damage	70
Energy	40

Damage	10
Energy	33
Weather boost	Partly Cloudy
Duration	2.0s
Damage window	1.0s - 1.8s

Damage	10
Energy	70

Damage	65
Energy	50
Weather boost	Rain
Duration	3.0s
Damage window	2.0s - 2.7s

Damage	80
Energy	50

Damage	55
Energy	33
Weather boost	Rain
Duration	1.5s
Damage window	0.8s - 1.2s

Damage	35
Energy	35

Damage	45
Energy	33
Weather boost	Rain
Duration	2.0s
Damage window	1.6s - 1.8s

Damage	50
Energy	50

More information

The following chart shows Shadow Krabby's DPS and TDO for every fast and charged attack combination. This chart is useful for comparing the relative strength of Shadow Krabby's movesets. You can change the weather and the opposing Pokémon to see how it affects the rankings.

Legacy Elite Fast and Charged Attacks can only be obtained during special events, or by using an Elite Fast TM or an Elite Charged TM. Legacy moves are marked with an asterisk (*). The table above provides information on different moves Shadow Krabby has in Pokémon GO, along with their corresponding DPS (Damage per Second) and TDO (Total Damage Output).

Shadow Krabby CP Chart

Shadow Krabby reaches a maximum of 1,561 CP at Level 50. Raid encounters have 790–892 CP, rising to 988–1,115 CP when weather boosted. Field and Special Research encounters have 626–669 CP.

Max CP	1561 CP
Max CP	Level 50, 15/15/15 IVs
Research	626 CP - 669 CP
Research	Level 15, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
Eggs	835 CP - 892 CP
Eggs	Level 20, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
Raids	790 CP - 892 CP
	Level 20, 6/6/6 minimum IVs
	988 CP - 1115 CP
	Weather boosted, Level 25, 6/6/6 minimum IVs

Max Combat Power per Level chart

Shadow Krabby Max CP per level chart. This table shows maximum Combat Power values from Level 1 to Level 50. Pokémon GO CP Calculator

LVL	Max CP	LVL	Max CP	LVL	Max CP
1	22 CP	2	69 CP	3	116 CP
4	163 CP	5	210 CP	6	257 CP
7	304 CP	8	351 CP	9	399 CP
10	446 CP	11	490 CP	12	535 CP
13	579 CP	14	624 CP	15	669 CP
16	713 CP	17	758 CP	18	802 CP
19	847 CP	20	892 CP	21	936 CP
22	981 CP	23	1025 CP	24	1070 CP
25	1115 CP	26	1159 CP	27	1204 CP
28	1248 CP	29	1293 CP	30	1338 CP
31	1360 CP	32	1382 CP	33	1405 CP
34	1427 CP	35	1449 CP	36	1471 CP
37	1494 CP	38	1516 CP	39	1538 CP
40	1561 CP	41	1580 CP	42	1600 CP
43	1620 CP	44	1641 CP	45	1661 CP
46	1681 CP	47	1702 CP	48	1723 CP
49	1743 CP	50	1764 CP

More information

Field and Special Research encounters are always Level 15. IVs range from 10 (min) to 15 (max). Field Research encounters have a 10/10/10 IV floor.
Pokémon hatched from Eggs are always Level 20. IVs range from 10 (min) to 15 (max). Egg Hatches have a 10/10/10 IV floor.
Raid Bosses caught without weather boost are always Level 20. IVs range from 6 (min) to 15 (max). Raid Catches have a 6/6/6 IV floor.
- 😈 Shadow Pokémon have 6/6/6 IV floor in raids.
Raid Bosses caught with weather boost are always Level 25. IVs range from 6 (min) to 15 (max). Weather boosted Raid Catches have a 6/6/6 IV floor.
- 😈 Shadow Pokémon have 6/6/6 IV floor in raids.
Wild encounters range from Level 1 to Level 30 Pokémon. Their IVs range from 0 (min) to 15 (max) for each stat.
Weather Boosted wild Pokémon encounters get a 5 Level boost, bringing their Level range to Level 6 to Level 35. In addition, they have a guaranteed minimum IV value of 4 for each stat, resulting in a 4/4/4 IV floor.

Mega Pokémon that boost Shadow Krabby

A list of Mega Pokémon that boost Shadow Krabby's Water-type moves, Candy, and Candy XL from catching Shadow Krabby.

Water

More information

Mega and Primal Raid Bonus –Mega Pokémon boost the attack power of all other Pokémon when battling in Raid Battles by 10%. Attacks that share their type with the Mega Pokémon's type(s) receive a 30% boost. However, these bonuses do not stack if there are multiple Mega-Evolved Pokémon battling simultaneously; only the higher boost will be applied.

Mega and Primal Catch Bonus –While a Pokémon is Mega-Evolved, additional XP and Candy is granted when catching a Pokémon that shares a type with it, or for any raid boss caught. These do not stack with each other. Additionally, High and Max Level Mega-Evolved Pokémon grant an increased chance to obtain Candy XL when catching a Pokémon that shares a type with it.

Note on Primal Kyogre, Primal Groudon, and Mega Rayquaza

Primal Kyogre boosts Water-, Electric- and Bug-type attacks and Pokémon.
Primal Groudon boosts Fire-, Grass- and Ground-type attacks and Pokémon.
Mega Rayquaza boosts Flying-, Dragon- and Psychic-type attacks and Pokémon.

Pokédex information

Pokédex Number	#98
Height	0.4 m
Weight	6.5 kg
Region	Generation 1
Can be traded	Allowed
Buddy distance	3 km
Released	Yes
Shiny released	Yes
Pokémon Home transfer	Allowed
Base Flee Rate	15%
Catch rewards	3 100
Additional Move Cost	50 50000

Evolution Chart

Pokémon	Requires	Evolution
Krabby	50 Candy	Kingler

Krabby evolves into Kingler which costs 50 Candy.

Shadow Krabby family

A list of Pokémon that are somehow related to Shadow Krabby in Pokémon GO. Includes evolutions, regional, and form variations.

How to purify Shadow Krabby

Purification cost	3 Candy
Purification cost	3000 Stardust
Shadow Charged Attack	Frustration
Purified Charged Attack	Return

Size information

No size information available for this Pokémon

Encounter data

Movement type	MOVEMENT_JUMP
Movement Timer	23s
Jump Time	1s
Attack Probability	70.0%
Attack Timer	8s
Dodge Probability	20.0%
Dodge Duration	0.0s
Dodge Distance	1
Min Action Frequency	1s
Max Action Frequency	2s

Power-up costs

LVL	Stardust	Candy	Candy XL
50	624,000	406	360
40	336,000	406	12
35	228,000	274	-
30	150,000	185	-
25	96,000	136	-
20	57,000	97	-
15	30,600	67	-
10	13,200	38	-
5	3,600	18	-

Shadow Krabby Power Up costs in Pokémon GO. The table shows the total Stardust, Candy, and Candy XL required to power up Shadow Krabby from Level 1 to Level 15, 20, 25, 30, 35, 40, and 50. It will cost you 624,000 Stardust, 406 Candy, and 360 Candy XL to fully power up Shadow Krabby in Pokémon GO.

Pokémon GO Power-Up Cost Calculator

Sprites

Regular and Shiny Shadow Krabby

Shadow Krabby high resolution sprites

A list of high resolution Pokémon HOME sprites related to Shadow Krabby. Sprite description is a best guess on what the sprite is related to, use your own judgment. Click to download full 512x512 resolution.

Official artwork

Wallpaper

Shadow Krabby Pokédex entries

Versions	Pokédex entry
Red, Blue	Its pincers are not only powerful weapons, they areused for balance when walking sideways.
Yellow	Its pincers are superb weapons. They sometimesbreak off during battle, but they grow back fast.
Gold	If it senses dan ger approaching, it cloaks itselfwith bubbles from its mouth so it will look bigger.
Silver	The pincers break off easily. If it loses a pincer,it somehow becomes incapable of walk ing sideways.
Crystal	If it is unable to find food, it will absorbnutrients by swallowing a mouthful of sand.
Ruby, Sapphire	KRABBY live on beaches, burrowed inside holes dug into the sand. On sandy beaches with little in the wayof food, these POKéMON can be seen squabbling with each other over territory.
Emerald	KRABBY live in holes dug into beaches. On sandy shores with little in the way of food, they can be seen squabbling with each other over territory.
FireRed	It can be found near the sea. The large pincers grow back if they are torn out of their sockets.
LeafGreen	Its pincers are not only powerful weapons, they are used for balance when walking sideways.
Diamond, Pearl, Platinum, Black, White, Black 2, White 2	It lives in burrows dug on sandy beaches. Its pincers fully grow back if they are broken in battle.
HeartGold	If it senses danger approaching, it cloaks itself with bubbles from its mouth so it will look bigger.
SoulSilver	The pincers break off easily. If it loses a pincer, it somehow becomes incapable of walking sideways.
X	If it senses danger approaching, it cloaks itself with bubbles from its mouth so it will look bigger.
Y, Sword	It can be found near the sea. The large pincers grow back if they are torn out of their sockets.
Omega Ruby	Krabby live on beaches, burrowed inside holes dug into the sand. On sandy beaches with little in the way of food, these Pokémon can be seen squabbling with each other over territory.
Alpha Sapphire	Krabby live on beaches, burrowed inside holes dug into the sand. On sandy beaches with little in the way of food, these Pokémon can be seen squabbling with each other over territory.
Let's Go, Pikachu!, Let's Go, Eevee!	Its pincers are superb weapons. They sometimes break off during battle, but they grow back fast.
Shield	If it senses danger approaching, it cloaks itself with bubbles from its mouth so it will look bigger.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best moves for Shadow Krabby in Pokémon GO?

The best moves for Shadow Krabby in Pokémon GO are Bubble and Razor Shell. This moveset has a DPS (Damage Per Second) of 10.82 and a TDO (Total Damage Output) of 77.1.

Values use the default battle settings. Results vary with the opponent and weather.

What are Shadow Krabby’s strengths and weaknesses?

Water-type Pokémon are weak to Electric and Grass-type moves. They take reduced damage from Fire, Ice, Steel, and Water-type moves.

How does Shadow Krabby perform in Raids?

Shadow Krabby ranks #180 among Water-type attackers (E Tier).

What is Shadow Krabby’s maximum CP at Level 40 and Level 50?

Shadow Krabby’s maximum CP at Level 40 is 1,561 CP and 1,764 CP at Level 50.

Can Shadow Krabby be shiny in Pokémon GO?

Shadow Krabby can be Shiny in Pokémon GO ✨.

Can Shadow Krabby Dynamax in Pokémon GO?

Shadow Krabby cannot Dynamax in Pokémon GO.

What Mega Pokémon boost Shadow Krabby?

The following Mega Pokémon boost Shadow Krabby: Mega Blastoise, Mega Slowbro, Mega Starmie, Mega Gyarados, Mega Swampert, Mega Sharpedo, Primal Kyogre, and Mega Greninja.

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