Pokemon Guide
Crabrawler is a Fighting-type Pokemon from Generation 7. This guide covers Crabrawler’s stats, best moves, abilities, evolution, shiny form, typing, weaknesses, locations and related Pokemon guide information.
Normal Form
Shiny Form
Last Updated: May 2026 | Page Status: This Crabrawler guide supports current Pokemon games, Pokemon Champions and future updates. Location, moves and availability details will be updated as new Pokemon game data becomes available.
| Description | Quick Facts |
| Stats | Best Moves |
| All Moves | Weaknesses |
| Evolution | Locations |
| Abilities | FAQ |
Crabrawler is a Fighting-type Pokemon introduced in Generation 7. It is known as the Boxing Pokemon and is part of the National Pokedex at #0739.
Competitive Overview
Crabrawler can be useful depending on the game, format and available moves. Its Fighting typing gives it clear strengths and weaknesses that shape how it should be used.
The best way to use Crabrawler is to build around its strongest attacks, ability options and the matchups created by its typing.
Here are the key facts to know about Crabrawler, including its type, abilities, height, weight and species information.
Name
Crabrawler
National Dex
#0739
Type
Fighting
Species
Boxing Pokemon
Height
2’00” / 0.6 m
60 cm
Weight
15.4 lbs / 7.0 kg
7.0 kg
Abilities
Hyper Cutter, Iron Fist, Anger Point
Crabrawler’s stats determine how it performs in battle across Pokemon games. Use the stat chart below to review its HP, Attack, Defense, Special Attack, Special Defense and Speed.
These are some of Crabrawler’s most useful and recognizable moves across Pokemon games.
Reliable Fighting-type damage with recovery.
A powerful Fighting-type attack with defensive drawbacks.
Coverage that also fits Crabrawler’s evolution line.
Coverage against Water and Flying-type Pokemon.
Boosts Attack while dealing damage.
A strong Water-type attack when available.
Coverage against Flying, Fire and Ice-type Pokemon.
Boosts Attack and Defense for setup.
Use the section below to view Crabrawler’s move list by learn method when the shortcode data is available.
Move data shown from: Pokemon Scarlet and Violet
Crabrawler is a Fighting-type Pokemon. Its typing controls which attacks it is weak to, which attacks it resists and whether it has any immunities.
Type
Fighting
Weaknesses
Flying, Fairy, Psychic
Resistances
Bug, Rock, Dark
Immunity
None
Crabrawler’s abilities can affect how it performs in battle depending on the game and format.
Hyper Cutter is one of Crabrawler’s available abilities and can change how it performs in battle depending on the game and format.
Iron Fist is one of Crabrawler’s available abilities and can change how it performs in battle depending on the game and format.
Anger Point is one of Crabrawler’s available abilities and can change how it performs in battle depending on the game and format.
Crabrawler’s evolution line and evolution method are shown below.
Stage 1
Starting form
Stage 2
Evolves from Crabrawler near icy areas or with an Ice Stone depending on the game
Crabrawler’s availability changes depending on the Pokemon game. Review each generation below for location, trade, transfer or evolution notes.
| Game | Where to Find Crabrawler |
|---|---|
 Pokemon Red |
Not available because Crabrawler had not been introduced yet. |
 Pokemon Blue |
Not available because Crabrawler had not been introduced yet. |
 Pokemon Yellow |
Not available because Crabrawler had not been introduced yet. |
| Game | Where to Find Crabrawler |
|---|---|
 Pokemon Gold |
Not available because Crabrawler had not been introduced yet. |
 Pokemon Silver |
Not available because Crabrawler had not been introduced yet. |
 Pokemon Crystal |
Not available because Crabrawler had not been introduced yet. |
| Game | Where to Find Crabrawler |
|---|---|
 Pokemon Ruby |
Not available because Crabrawler had not been introduced yet. |
 Pokemon Sapphire |
Not available because Crabrawler had not been introduced yet. |
 Pokemon Emerald |
Not available because Crabrawler had not been introduced yet. |
 Pokemon FireRed |
Not available because Crabrawler had not been introduced yet. |
 Pokemon LeafGreen |
Not available because Crabrawler had not been introduced yet. |
| Game | Where to Find Crabrawler |
|---|---|
 Pokemon Diamond |
Not available because Crabrawler had not been introduced yet. |
 Pokemon Pearl |
Not available because Crabrawler had not been introduced yet. |
 Pokemon Platinum |
Not available because Crabrawler had not been introduced yet. |
 Pokemon HeartGold |
Not available because Crabrawler had not been introduced yet. |
 Pokemon SoulSilver |
Not available because Crabrawler had not been introduced yet. |
| Game | Where to Find Crabrawler |
|---|---|
 Pokemon Black |
Not available because Crabrawler had not been introduced yet. |
 Pokemon White |
Not available because Crabrawler had not been introduced yet. |
 Pokemon Black 2 |
Not available because Crabrawler had not been introduced yet. |
 Pokemon White 2 |
Not available because Crabrawler had not been introduced yet. |
| Game | Where to Find Crabrawler |
|---|---|
 Pokemon X |
Not available because Crabrawler had not been introduced yet. |
 Pokemon Y |
Not available because Crabrawler had not been introduced yet. |
 Pokemon Omega Ruby |
Not available because Crabrawler had not been introduced yet. |
 Pokemon Alpha Sapphire |
Not available because Crabrawler had not been introduced yet. |
| Game | Where to Find Crabrawler |
|---|---|
 Pokemon Sun |
Found at Berry Piles throughout Alola. |
 Pokemon Moon |
Found at Berry Piles throughout Alola. |
 Pokemon Ultra Sun |
Found at Berry Piles throughout Alola. |
 Pokemon Ultra Moon |
Found at Berry Piles throughout Alola. |
 Pokemon Let’s Go Pikachu |
Not available in this game. |
 Pokemon Let’s Go Eevee |
Not available in this game. |
| Game | Where to Find Crabrawler |
|---|---|
 Pokemon Sword |
Trade, transfer or migrate from another game. |
 Pokemon Shield |
Trade, transfer or migrate from another game. |
 Pokemon Brilliant Diamond |
Not available in this game. |
 Pokemon Shining Pearl |
Not available in this game. |
 Pokemon Legends: Arceus |
Not available in this game. |
| Game | Where to Find Crabrawler |
|---|---|
 Pokemon Scarlet |
Found in coastal and mountain areas of Paldea. |
 Pokemon Violet |
Found in coastal and mountain areas of Paldea. |
 Pokemon Legends Z-A |
Not available in this game. |
| Game | Where to Find Crabrawler |
|---|---|
 Pokemon Winds and Waves |
Coming soon once official location, encounter or transfer information is confirmed. |
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Here are quick answers to common questions about Crabrawler. This FAQ is visible on-page content only and does not use FAQ schema markup.
Crabrawler is a Fighting-type Pokemon.
Crabrawler is weak to Flying, Fairy, Psychic-type moves.
Check the evolution section above for Crabrawler’s full evolution line and method.
Crabrawler’s abilities are Hyper Cutter, Iron Fist, Anger Point.
Crabrawler’s best moves often include Drain Punch, Close Combat, Ice Punch, Thunder Punch, Power-Up Punch, Crabhammer, Rock Slide, Bulk Up.
Crabrawler’s availability depends on the game. Check the location tables above for each generation.
Final Output Note:
Removed the Pokemon Champions Featured Competitive Build section because no confirmed individual TGH build was found for this Pokemon.
Information not API-driven yet: manually written abilities, best moves, availability notes, Legends Z-A notes and related guide links.
Human review before publishing: verify final game-specific locations, Legends Z-A details, type icon image IDs and any future Pokemon Champions build coverage for Crabrawler.
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