No. 98 · Kanto · Water
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Krabby is a Water-type Pokémon introduced in Kanto, number 98 in the National Pokédex. Its cards run from 1999 to 2023. Its cards are ordered by the art, the best first, rather than by set.
- Cards
- 11
- Sets
- 10
- Printed
- 1999–2023
- Illustrators
- 10
- Sightings
- 3
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The strongest Krabby art
01/06Krabby
Common
02/06Krabby
Common
03/06Krabby
Common
04/06Krabby
Common
05/06Krabby
Common
06/06Krabby
Common
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Which is the better picture?
Two Krabby cards, side by side.
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Krabby by scene
Its cards do not gather in any one scene yet. Describe one in the studio and it will find the Krabby cards that come closest.
How Krabby gets drawn
Krabby is usually drawn funny, nostalgic and cute, often rising, in watercolor.
Across 10 Krabby artworks, each picture counted once, next to how every other Pokémon is drawn.
1999–2023
Krabby through the years
Its strongest card of each year it was printed.
1999 Fossil- 2002 Expedition Base Set
- 2004 FireRed & LeafGreen
- 2006 Crystal Guardians
- 2008 Great Encounters
- 2014 Phantom Forces
2016 Generations- 2019 Unbroken Bonds
- 2020 Sword & Shield
- 2023 151
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- Krabbythis page · 11 cards
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Krabby sightingsspotted in 3 other cards
Cards where Krabby turns up in someone else's picture: behind them, beside them, or hiding.
Every Krabby card
11 cards, strongest artwork first.
Krabby in numbers
- Cards
- 11
- Sets
- 10since Fossil
- Illustrators
- 10most by kirisAki
- Printed
- 1999–2023
- Printed as
- Basic
- Sightings
- 3in other cards' art
- HP on card
- 40–80
They span 10 sets, from Fossil to 151. 10 illustrators have drawn it, most often kirisAki, Ken Sugimori and Kouki Saitou.
Who draws Krabby
10 illustrators, by how many they have drawn.
Where it has been printed
10 sets, by how many Krabby cards each holds.
- Sword & Shield2
- 1511
Crystal Guardians1
Expedition Base Set1- FireRed & LeafGreen1
Fossil1
Generations1
Great Encounters1- Phantom Forces1
- Unbroken Bonds1
Rarity
Questions
- How many Krabby cards are there?
- There are 11 Krabby cards, printed between 1999 and 2023 across 10 sets, alternate arts and reprints included.
- Which Krabby card has the best artwork?
- That's how this page is ordered: the strongest Krabby art first, however common or rare the card.
- Who illustrates Krabby cards?
- 10 illustrators have drawn Krabby. kirisAki has done the most at 2, followed by Ken Sugimori and Kouki Saitou.
- What was the first Krabby card?
- Its earliest printing in the catalog comes from Fossil, released in 1999. 11 of its 11 cards are Common.
