Kingler#99

The Pincer Pokémon

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Forms:

Base Form

Gigantamax

The data on this page are from Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl, the most recent appearance of Kingler

Typing	Water
Abilities	Hyper Cutter - Ability 1 Shell Armor - Ability 2 Sheer Force - Hidden
Classification	The Pincer Pokémon
National ID	#0099

Type Effectiveness

Weak x2

Grass

Electric

Resists x½

Steel

Fire

Water

Ice

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Official Artwork

Base Stats

Stat	Amount	Negative	Neutral	Positive
HP	55		115 → 162
Attack	130	121 → 163	135 → 182	148 → 200
Defense	115	108 → 150	120 → 167	132 → 183
Sp. Attack	50	49 → 91	55 → 102	60 → 112
Sp. Defense	50	49 → 91	55 → 102	60 → 112
Speed	75	72 → 114	80 → 127	88 → 139
Total	475	Stat Range Based on Nature

Calculated stats: Lv. 50

Lv. 100

Evolutionary Family

At Level 28

Breeding and Species Information

Egg Group(s)	Water 3
Egg Cycles	20
Egg Steps	5120 - Generations II, III, and VII 5100 - Generations IV 5140 - Generations V and VI 5100 - Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl 2560 - Sword, Shield, Scarlet, and Violet
Gender Ratio	50.20% 49.80%
Height	1.3 m (4'3")
Weight	60.0 kg (132.3 lbs.)

Battle Information

EV Yield	2 Attack
Base Exp. Yield	166
Catch Rate	60
Catch Chance	~14.82% Success (Poké Ball, Lvl. 50, Full HP)
Exp. Growth Rate	Medium Fast
Base Friendship	50

Learnset via Level-up

The following moves are learned by Kingler via level-up in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl:

Level	Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
1	Hammer Arm	100	90	Fighting	Phys.
1	Harden	—	—	Normal	Stat.
1	Leer	—	100	Normal	Stat.
1	Metal Claw	50	95	Steel	Phys.
1	Water Gun	40	100	Water	Spec.
1	Wide Guard	—	—	Rock	Stat.
12	Mud Shot	55	95	Ground	Spec.
16	Protect	—	—	Normal	Stat.
20	Bubble Beam	65	100	Water	Spec.
24	Stomp	65	100	Normal	Phys.
31	Flail	1	100	Normal	Phys.
36	Razor Shell	75	95	Water	Phys.
42	Slam	80	75	Normal	Phys.
48	Swords Dance	—	—	Normal	Stat.
54	Crabhammer	100	90	Water	Phys.
60	Guillotine	1	30	Normal	Phys.

Egg Moves

The following moves are learned by Kingler as Egg Moves in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl:

Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
Agility	—	—	Psychic	Stat.
Ally Switch	—	—	Psychic	Stat.
Amnesia	—	—	Psychic	Stat.
Ancient Power	60	100	Rock	Spec.
Flail	1	100	Normal	Phys.
Hammer Arm	100	90	Fighting	Phys.
Haze	—	—	Ice	Stat.
Knock Off	65	100	Dark	Phys.
Night Slash	70	100	Dark	Phys.
Slam	80	75	Normal	Phys.
Slash	70	100	Normal	Phys.
Tickle	—	100	Normal	Stat.

Learnset via TM

The following moves are learned by Kingler via TM in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl:

TM	Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
TM03	Water Pulse	60	100	Water	Spec.
TM07	Hail	—	—	Ice	Stat.
TM13	Ice Beam	90	100	Ice	Spec.
TM14	Blizzard	110	70	Ice	Spec.
TM15	Hyper Beam	150	90	Normal	Spec.
TM17	Protect	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM18	Rain Dance	—	—	Water	Stat.
TM28	Dig	80	100	Ground	Phys.
TM31	Brick Break	75	100	Fighting	Phys.
TM32	Double Team	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM39	Rock Tomb	60	95	Rock	Phys.
TM42	Facade	70	100	Normal	Phys.
TM44	Rest	—	—	Psychic	Stat.
TM45	Attract	—	100	Normal	Stat.
TM46	Thief	60	100	Dark	Phys.
TM49	Scald	80	100	Water	Spec.
TM54	False Swipe	40	100	Normal	Phys.
TM55	Brine	65	100	Water	Spec.
TM56	Fling	1	100	Dark	Phys.
TM58	Endure	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM68	Giga Impact	150	90	Normal	Phys.
TM75	Swords Dance	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM80	Rock Slide	75	90	Rock	Phys.
TM81	X-Scissor	80	100	Bug	Phys.
TM82	Sleep Talk	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM87	Swagger	—	85	Normal	Stat.
TM90	Substitute	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM93	Cut	50	95	Normal	Phys.
TM95	Surf	90	100	Water	Spec.
TM96	Strength	80	100	Normal	Phys.
TM98	Rock Smash	40	100	Fighting	Phys.

Game Obtainability

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Sprites and Other Visuals

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