151·#99·2023
Kingler, the Pincer Pokémon, is a powerful Water-type first introduced in Generation I, known for its massive claws and its evolution from Krabby. This specific card from the 2023 151 set, number 099/165, features charming artwork and solid mechanics, making it a desirable common variant. Here, visitors will find comprehensive details on Kingler's lore, its attacks, energy costs, weakness, and the card's edition history. This guide will appeal to both new collectors and seasoned enthusiasts, covering everything from grading nuances to frequently asked questions.
Read more ↓Kingler is a Water-type Pokémon first introduced in Generation I. Known as the Pincer Pokémon, it is the evolved form of Krabby, transforming into a formidable crustacean with an incredibly large, powerful claw. Kingler’s natural habitat includes sandy beaches and shallow ocean waters, where it uses its massive pincers to crush opponents and dig for food. Its diet primarily consists of smaller aquatic Pokémon and shellfish. Kingler is characterized by its aggressive nature and territorial behavior, often seen defending its patch of ocean floor. In the Pokémon games, Kingler is a reliable Water-type option, often utilized for its strong Attack stat. In the anime, Ash’s Krabby evolves into Kingler during the Indigo League, showcasing its immense power in battles. Kingler’s iconic large claw has made it a memorable figure in the Pokémon universe, symbolizing brute strength and the might of the ocean. Its design, inspired by real-world crabs, contributes to its relatability and enduring appeal among fans.
Last updated: April 11, 2026
