Kingler
#99 (Kanto)
Best moveset for Kingler
The best moves for Kingler are Bubble and Crabhammer when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS and is also the best moveset for PVP battles.
Offense
| Bubble | 12 dps |
| Crabhammer | 53.7 dps |
Defense
| Bubble | 12 dps |
| Crabhammer | 53.7 dps |
Pokémon type
Evolution
There are currently a total of 2 Pokémon in the Krabby family. Kingler evolves from Krabby which costs 50 Candy.
Kingler Raid Guide
Kingler has previously been Raid Boss in Tier 1 and Tier 2 Raids.
Raid
Tier
Boss CP
3,227
Suggested players
2-5
Boss HP
123
Caught CP range
123
Caught CP (boosted)
12 - 32
Minimum IVs
10 / 10 / 10
Standard game images
There is a very low chance that you can get a shiny Kingler, which has the following appearance:
Summary
Kingler is a Water Pokémon which evolves from Krabby. It is vulnerable to Grass and Electric moves. Kingler's strongest moveset is Bubble & Crabhammer and it has a Max CP of 2,829.
About
"Kingler has an enormous, oversized claw. It waves this huge claw in the air to communicate with others. However, because the claw is so heavy, the Pokémon quickly tires."
Base stats
| Attack | 240 | |
| Defense | 181 | |
| Stamina | 146 |
Max CP
|
Level 15 Research encounters |
1,212 View IV chart » |
|
Level 20 Max hatched / raids |
1,616 View IV chart » |
|
Level 30 Max wild |
2,425 View IV chart » |
| Level 40 | 2,829 View IV chart » |
Max CP with weather boost
| Level 25 (raids) | 2,020 View IV chart » |
| Level 35 (wild) | 2,627 View IV chart » |
Max HP
| Level 40 | 127 |
Size
| Height | 1.3 m |
| Weight | 60 kg |
Other
| Base capture rate | 0% |
| Base flee rate | 0% |
| Buddy walk distance | 3 km |
Best moveset for Kingler
The best moves for Kingler are Bubble and Crabhammer when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS and is also the best moveset for PVP battles.
Offense
| Bubble | 12 dps |
| Crabhammer | 53.7 dps |
Defense
| Bubble | 12 dps |
| Crabhammer | 53.7 dps |
All moves
| Quick move | Damage | EPS | DPS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Metal Claw | 8 | 10 | 11.4 |
| Bubble | 12 | 11.7 | 12 |
| Mud Shot Elite TM | 5 | 11.7 | 8.3 |
| Main move | Damage | EPS | DPS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vise Grip | 35 | -17.4 | 18.4 |
| X-Scissor | 45 | -20.6 | 28.1 |
| Water Pulse | 70 | -15.6 | 26.3 |
| Crabhammer | 85 | -26.3 | 53.7 |
| Frustration Shadow | 10 | -16.5 | 5 |
| Return Purified | 35 | -47.1 | 50 |
The moves highlighted in green benefit from the Same Type Attack Bonus, and deal 20% more damage.
What counters Kingler?
Kingler is a Water type Pokémon, which makes it weak against Grass and Electric moves.
The 5 strongest Pokémon you can use to beat Kingler are:
- Kartana,
- Xurkitree,
- Zekrom,
- Thundurus (Therian),
- Deoxys (Attack).
| Pokémon | Quick move | Main move | Effective damage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kartana | Razor Leaf | Leaf Blade | 100% |
| Xurkitree | Thunder Shock | Discharge | 95% |
| Xurkitree | Spark | Discharge | 94% |
| Zekrom | Charge Beam | Fusion Bolt | 93% |
| Xurkitree | Spark | Power Whip | 92% |
| Xurkitree | Thunder Shock | Power Whip | 91% |
| Thundurus (Therian) | Thunder Shock | Thunderbolt | 88% |
| Xurkitree | Spark | Thunder | 87% |
| Thundurus (Therian) | Volt Switch | Thunderbolt | 87% |
| Zekrom | Charge Beam | Wild Charge | 87% |
These moves are calculated using type advantages / disadvantages, and including STAB. Click here for more info »
Most vulnerable to Kingler
| Pokémon | Effective damage |
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These moves are calculated using type advantages / disadvantages, and including STAB. Click here for more info »
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