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Crabhammer
| Category | physical |
|---|---|
| Power | 100 |
| Accuracy | 90% |
| PP | 10 (max 16) |
| Priority | 0 |
| Introduced | Generation I |
Machines
Crabhammer has no machine names in any version.
Descriptions
| Gold / Silver Crystal | Has a high criti cal hit ratio. |
|---|---|
| Ruby / Sapphire Emerald | Hammers with a pincer. Has a high critical-hit ratio. |
| Fire Red / Leaf Green | A large pincer is used to hammer the foe. It has a high critical-hit ratio. |
| Diamond / Pearl Platinum Heart Gold / Soul Silver | The foe is hammered with a large pincer. This move has a high critical-hit ratio. |
| Black / White Black 2 / White 2 | The target is hammered with a large pincer. Critical hits land more easily. |
| X / Y Omega Ruby / Alpha Sapphire | The target is hammered with a large pincer. Critical hits land more easily. |
| Sun / Moon Ultra Sun / Ultra Moon Let's Go Pikachu / Let's Go Eevee | The target is hammered with a large pincer. Critical hits land more easily. |
| Sword / Shield | The target is hammered with a large pincer. Critical hits land more easily. |
Target
This move targets one other Pokémon on the field, selected by the trainer.
Foe
Foe
Foe
User
Ally
Ally
Stat Changes
Crabhammer doesn't affect any stats when used.
Effect Entries
Inflicts regular damage. User's critical hit rate is one level higher when using this move.
Version Changes
Prior to Generation V, Crabhammer has accuracy of 85%.
Prior to Generation VI, Crabhammer has 90 Power.
Contests
Crabhammer has the Tough contest type.
| Appeal | 3 |
|---|---|
| Jam | 0 |
Affected by how well the appeal in front goes.
Combo: If Swords Dance or Rain Dance is used before Crabhammer, the user gains 6 appeal points instead of 3.
Super Contests
| Appeal | 2 |
|---|
Earn +2 if the Pokémon performs last in the turn.