Crabhammer (move)
Crabhammer クラブハンマー Crab Hammer | ||||||||||||
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Crabhammer (Japanese: クラブハンマー Crab Hammer) is a damage-dealing Water-type move introduced in Generation I. Prior to Generation III, it was the signature move of Krabby and Kingler.
Effect
Generations I to IV
Crabhammer deals damage and has an increased critical hit ratio. Crabhammer has 90 base power and 85% accuracy.
Generation V
The accuracy of Crabhammer is increased to 90%.
Generation VI
The base power of Crabhammer is increased to 100.
Description
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Learnset
By leveling up
# | Pokémon | Type | Level | |||||||||||||
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I | II | III | IV | V | VI | |||||||||||
098 | Krabby | Water | 35 | 41 | 45 | 41 | 41 | 41 | ||||||||
099 | Kingler | Water | 42 | 49 | 57 | 56 | 56 | 56 | ||||||||
341 | Corphish | Water | 35 | 34 | 38 | 38 | 38 43 | |||||||||
342 | Crawdaunt | Water | Dark | 39 | 38 | 44 | 44 | 44 48 | ||||||||
692 | Clauncher | Water | 30 | |||||||||||||
693 | Clawitzer | Water | 30 | |||||||||||||
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move. Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move. A dash (−) indicates a Pokémon cannot learn the move by the designated method. An empty cell indicates a Pokémon that is unavailable in that game/generation. |
By breeding
# | Pokémon | Type | Father | |||||||||||
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II | III | IV | V | VI | ||||||||||
692 | Clauncher | Water | ||||||||||||
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move. Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move. A dash (−) indicates a Pokémon cannot learn the move by the designated method. An empty cell indicates a Pokémon that is unavailable in that game/generation. |
Special move
Generation IV
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In other games
Description
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In the anime
The foe is hammered with a large pincer. | |||
Pokémon | Method | ||
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User | First Used In | Notes | |
Kingler slams its pincer onto its opponent, or Kingler slams its claw into the ground and a round white energy ball slams into the opponent. | |||
Giovanni's Kingler | The Battle of the Badge | Debut | |
Ash's Kingler | Round One - Begin! | None | |
Crawdaunt hits the opponent with its claws. Sometimes they glow white before hitting it. | |||
A Team Aqua Grunt's Crawdaunt | Stairway to Devon | None | |
Brodie's Ditto in the form of Crawdaunt | Unfair Weather Friends | Used via Transform | |
Mr. Saridakis's Crawdaunt | On Olden Pond | None | |
Kyle's Crawdaunt | Strategy with a Smile! | None | |
One or both of Corphish's pincer glows white and it hits its opponent with one of them, or Corphish's pincers glow white and it hits the ground, sending an invisible shockwave at the opponent. | |||
A wild Corphish | Which Wurmple's Which? | None | |
Ash's Corphish | Gone Corphishin' | None | |
A wild Corphish | Cheers on Castaways Isle! | None | |
A stream of water spirals around Clauncher's right claw. It then jumps and hits the opponent with its claw. | |||
Rodman's Clauncher | Going for the Gold! | None | |
Clawitzer's big claw becomes surrounded in water and then it charges at the opponent until it strikes the opponent. | |||
Sawyer's Clawitzer | A Full-Strength Battle Surprise! | None |
In the manga
In the Ash & Pikachu manga
The user pounds the opponent with one of its claws. | |||
Pokémon | Method | ||
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User | First Chapter Used In | Notes | |
Corphish pounds the oponent with one of its claws. | |||
Ash's Corphish | Start Of The Pokémon League!! | Debut |
In The Electric Tale of Pikachu manga
The user hits the opponent with one of its claws. | |||
Pokémon | Method | ||
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User | First Chapter Used In | Notes | |
Kingler hits the opponent with one of its claws. | |||
Ash's Kingler | Welcome to the Big Leagues | Debut |
In the Pokémon Adventures manga
The user hits the opponent with one of its claws. | |||
Pokémon | Method | ||
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User | First Chapter Used In | Notes | |
Krabby slams one of its claws into the opponent. | |||
Misty's Krabby | Striking Golduck | Debut |
In other generations
In other languages
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