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Krookodile's Type

GROUND

DARK

Krookodile's Pokédex #s

National #: 553

Galar #: --

Armor #: 178

Crown #: --

Krookodile's Base Stats

HP:: 95

Attack:: 117

Defense:: 80

Sp. Atk:: 65

Sp. Def:: 70

Speed:: 92

Total:: 519

Misc. Info

Height:: 4'11" (1.5m)

Weight:: 212.3 lbs. (96.3 kg)

Gender Ratio:

Egg Groups:: Field

EXP At Lv. 100:: 1,059,680

EV Yield:: 3 Attack

Base EXP:: 234

Catch Rate:: 45

Base Happiness:: 70

Krookodile's Abilities

Here are what abilities Krookodile can possibly have, along with their effects.

Intimidate: When Krookodile is sent out in battle, all opposing Pokémon have their Attack lowered by one stage.

Moxie: Raises Krookodile's Attack by one stage whenever it knocks out a Pokémon.

Anger Point: Sets Krookodile's Attack to +6 stages when it takes a critical hit.

Weaknesses & Resistances

Below is a list of what Krookodile's weakness and resistance is to various types.

2×: WATER

GRASS

ICE

FIGHTING

BUG

FAIRY

½: POISON

ROCK

GHOST

DARK

immune: ELECTRIC

PSYCHIC

Krookodile's Evolution Line

Below you'll find a list of all Pokémon Krookodile evolves from or into, along with its evolution method.

Sandile: starting form

Krokorok: at level 29

Krookodile: at level 40

Krookodile's Moves in Sword & Shield

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Below is a list of all of the moves that Krookodile can learn, along with what level it learns the move, the TM or TR number, and what egg moves it can learn, if any. Hover over a move (desktop/laptop) or click the ? button next to the move (mobile/tablet) to find out more about the move.

Level Up Moves

Here are all of the moves Krookodile learns via level up. Anything marked "Evo." means it learns it upon evolving. If the level is 1, it can be relearned at a Pokémon Center.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.%	PP	Target
1	Power Trip Increases power by 20 for each positive stat modifier Krookodile has, excluding accuracy or evasion.	DARK	20	100%	10	One Target
1	Leer Lowers all nearby enemies' Defense by one stage.	NORMAL	--	100%	30	Nearby Enemies
1	Sand Attack Lowers the target's Accuracy by one stage.	GROUND	--	100%	15	One Target
1	Hone Claws Raises Krookodile's Attack and accuracy by one stage.	DARK	--	--	15	User
9	Sand Tomb Traps the target for 4–5 turns, preventing them from switching or fleeing and also doing 1/8 max HP after every turn.	GROUND	35	85%	15	One Target
12	Scary Face Lowers the target's Speed by two stages.	NORMAL	--	100%	10	One Target
15	Bite Has a 30% chance of causing the target to flinch.	DARK	60	100%	25	One Target
18	Torment Prevents the target from using the same move twice in a row.	DARK	--	100%	15	One Target
21	Dig Can't be hit on the first turn, attacks on the second turn.	GROUND	80	100%	10	One Target
24	Swagger Raises the target's Attack by two stages and confuses it.	NORMAL	--	85%	15	One Target
27	Crunch 20% chance of lowering the target's Defense by one stage.	DARK	80	100%	15	One Target
32	Sandstorm Changes the weather to a sandstorm for 5 turns.	ROCK	--	--	10	Entire Field
35	Foul Play Foul Play uses the target's Attack stat instead of Krookodile's to calculate damage.	DARK	95	100%	15	One Target
44	Earthquake Does double damage against targets using Dig.	GROUND	100	100%	10	All But Self
51	Thrash Confuses Krookodile after 2–3 turns.	NORMAL	120	100%	10	Random Enemy
58	Outrage Confuses Krookodile after 2–3 turns.	DRAGON	120	100%	10	Random Enemy

TM Moves

Here are all of the moves that Krookodile can learn via TM (Technical Machine). These moves can be taught an unlimited number of times once the TM is obtained.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.%	PP	Target
TM00	Mega Punch Damages the target.	NORMAL	80	85%	20	One Target
TM01	Mega Kick Damages the target.	NORMAL	120	75%	5	One Target
TM08	Hyper Beam Requires a turn to recharge (unless it misses).	NORMAL	150	90%	5	One Target
TM09	Giga Impact Requires a turn to recharge (unless it misses).	NORMAL	150	90%	5	One Target
TM15	Dig Can't be hit on the first turn, attacks on the second turn.	GROUND	80	100%	10	One Target
TM21	Rest Krookodile restores its HP to full and falls asleep for two turns.	PSYCHIC	--	--	10	User
TM22	Rock Slide Has a 30% chance of causing all nearby enemies to flinch.	ROCK	75	90%	10	Nearby Enemies
TM23	Thief Damages the target and steals its held item.	DARK	60	100%	25	One Target
TM24	Snore Can only be used while asleep. 30% chance of making the target flinch.	NORMAL	50	100%	15	One Target
TM25	Protect Protects Krookodile from attacks for a turn. Low chance of working on consecutive turns.	NORMAL	--	--	10	User
TM26	Scary Face Lowers the target's Speed by two stages.	NORMAL	--	100%	10	One Target
TM31	Attract Infatuates Pokémon of the opposite gender.	NORMAL	--	100%	15	One Target
TM32	Sandstorm Changes the weather to a sandstorm for 5 turns.	ROCK	--	--	10	Entire Field
TM37	Beat Up Hits once for each conscious Pokémon in the party, doing damage based on its Attack.	DARK	varies	100%	10	One Target
TM39	Facade Does double damage if Krookodile is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.	NORMAL	70	100%	20	One Target
TM42	Revenge Attacks last; if damaged this turn, hits for double damage.	FIGHTING	60	100%	10	One Target
TM43	Brick Break Breaks the opponent's Light Screen or Reflect.	FIGHTING	75	100%	15	One Target
TM48	Rock Tomb 100% chance of lowering the target's Speed by one stage.	ROCK	60	95%	15	One Target
TM49	Sand Tomb Traps the target for 4–5 turns, preventing them from switching or fleeing and also doing 1/8 max HP after every turn.	GROUND	35	85%	15	One Target
TM57	Payback Does double damage if Krookodile attacks after the target.	DARK	50	100%	10	One Target
TM58	Assurance Does double damage if the target was already damaged this turn.	DARK	60	100%	10	One Target
TM59	Fling Throws Krookodile's held item. Type and power depend on the item.	DARK	varies	100%	10	One Target
TM65	Shadow Claw Has a higher critical hit rate. (+1 stage.)	GHOST	70	100%	15	One Target
TM66	Thunder Fang Has a 10% chance to paralyze the target. Has a separate 10% chance to make the target flinch.	ELECTRIC	65	95%	15	One Target
TM68	Fire Fang Has a 10% chance to burn the target. Has a separate 10% chance to make the target flinch.	FIRE	65	95%	15	One Target
TM75	Low Sweep Lowers the target's Speed by one stage.	FIGHTING	65	100%	20	One Target
TM76	Round Deals double damage if Round has already been used and causes any other Pokémon using Round to use it immediately afterward.	NORMAL	60	100%	15	One Target
TM79	Retaliate Damage is doubled if one of your Pokémon fainted during the previous turn.	NORMAL	70	100%	5	One Target
TM81	Bulldoze 100% chance of lowering all nearby Pokémon's Speed by one stage.	GROUND	60	100%	20	All But Self
TM85	Snarl 100% chance of lowering all nearby enemies' Sp. Atk by one stage.	DARK	55	95%	15	Nearby Enemies
TM97	Brutal Swing Damages all nearby Pokémon.	DARK	60	100%	20	All But Self
TM98	Stomping Tantrum Power is doubled if Krookodile missed the target last turn.	GROUND	75	100%	10	One Target

TR Moves

Here are all of the moves that Krookodile can learn via TR (Technical Record). These moves can be taught only once per TR, but TRs can be obtained in the Wild Area and other locations.

TR	Move	Type	Power	Acc.%	PP	Target
TR01	Body Slam Has a 30% chance to paralyze the target.	NORMAL	85	100%	15	One Target
TR07	Low Kick Does more damage depending on how heavy the target is.	FIGHTING	varies	100%	20	One Target
TR10	Earthquake Does double damage against targets using Dig.	GROUND	100	100%	10	All But Self
TR13	Focus Energy Raises critical hit rate by two stages.	NORMAL	--	--	30	User
TR20	Substitute Costs 25% of Krookodile's max HP. Sets up a Substitute to block effects and damage.	NORMAL	--	--	10	User
TR22	Sludge Bomb Has a 30% chance to poison the target.	POISON	90	100%	10	One Target
TR24	Outrage Confuses Krookodile after 2–3 turns.	DRAGON	120	100%	10	Random Enemy
TR26	Endure Will survive any hit with at least 1 HP left this turn. 50% chance of working on consecutive turns.	NORMAL	--	--	10	User
TR27	Sleep Talk Can only be used while asleep. Uses one of Krookodile's moves at random.	NORMAL	--	--	10	User
TR31	Iron Tail 30% chance of lowering the target's Defense by one stage.	STEEL	100	75%	15	One Target
TR32	Crunch 20% chance of lowering the target's Defense by one stage.	DARK	80	100%	15	One Target
TR35	Uproar Lose control for up to 5 turns. While the Uproar is active, no Pokémon can be asleep.	NORMAL	90	100%	10	Random Enemy
TR37	Taunt Prevents the target from using Status moves for the next few turns.	DARK	--	100%	20	One Target
TR39	Superpower Lowers Krookodile's Attack and Defense by one stage.	FIGHTING	120	100%	5	One Target
TR47	Dragon Claw Damages the target.	DRAGON	80	100%	15	One Target
TR48	Bulk Up Raises Krookodile's Attack and Defense by one stage.	FIGHTING	--	--	20	User
TR53	Close Combat Lowers Krookodile's Defense and Special Defense by one stage.	FIGHTING	120	100%	5	One Target
TR58	Dark Pulse Has a 20% chance of causing the target to flinch.	DARK	80	100%	15	One Target
TR62	Dragon Pulse Damages the target.	DRAGON	85	100%	10	One Target
TR64	Focus Blast 10% chance of lowering the target's Sp. Def by one stage.	FIGHTING	120	70%	5	One Target
TR67	Earth Power 10% chance of lowering the target's Sp. Def by one stage.	GROUND	90	100%	10	One Target
TR75	Stone Edge Has a higher critical hit rate. (+1 stage.)	ROCK	100	80%	5	One Target
TR76	Stealth Rock Sets floating rocks on the enemy's field. Does 1/8 max HP to enemies that switch in. Weakness/resistance to Rock affects this damage.	ROCK	--	--	20	Enemy Field
TR77	Grass Knot Does more damage depending on how heavy the target is.	GRASS	varies	100%	20	One Target
TR81	Foul Play Foul Play uses the target's Attack stat instead of Krookodile's to calculate damage.	DARK	95	100%	15	One Target
TR93	Darkest Lariat Ignores any stat modifiers on the target.	DARK	85	100%	10	One Target
TR94	High Horsepower Damages the target.	GROUND	95	95%	10	One Target
TR95	Throat Chop Prevents the target from using any sound-based moves for the next two turns.	DARK	80	100%	15	One Target

Egg Moves

Here are all of the moves that Krookodile can learn as Egg Moves. In the case of evolved Pokémon, it shows what Egg Moves it can learn in its lowest evolutionary stage. Click the word EGG to find compatible breeding Pokémon to get that Egg Move onto Krookodile.

	Move	Type	Power	Acc.%	PP	Target
EGG	Counter Counters Physical-based damage received this turn.	FIGHTING	varies	100%	20	Counter
EGG	Double-Edge Krookodile takes 33% of Double-Edge's damage as recoil damage.	NORMAL	120	100%	15	One Target
EGG	Aqua Tail Damages the target.	WATER	90	90%	10	One Target
EGG	Spite Lowers the target's PP of its last used move.	GHOST	--	100%	10	One Target

Move Tutor Moves

Here are all of the moves that Krookodile can learn from Move Tutors. Most of these require the Expansion Pass and can be found in the Isle of Armor's Dojo, costing some Armorite Ore to teach. However, there are a few moves that can be taught aside from this.

	Move	Type	Power	Acc.%	PP	Target
TUTOR	Scorching Sands Has a 30% chance to burn the target.	GROUND	70	100%	10	One Target
TUTOR	Skitter Smack 100% chance of lowering the target's Sp. Atk by one stage.	BUG	70	90%	10	One Target
TUTOR	Scale Shot Hits the target two to five times in a row. If Scale Shot hits at least once, raises Krookodile's Speed by one stage and lowers Krookodile's Defense by one stage.	DRAGON	25	90%	20	One Target
TUTOR	Lash Out If Krookodile's stats were lowered this turn, Lash Out's power is doubled.	DARK	75	100%	5	One Target

Krookodile's Detailed Stats

Below you'll find a more detailed table containing Krookodile's calculated stats, which are the stats that you actually see displayed in game. These are affected by a variety of things, such as level, Effort Values (EVs), Individual Values (IVs), and Krookodile's Nature.

By default, the stats you see in the table below show four different possibilities, all assuming Krookodile is level 100: its stats with 0 EVs, 252+ (max) EVs, 0 IVs, and 31 (max) IVs. Nature is not shown by default, so its maximum is 10% higher than shown here, and minium 10% lower.

Stats at level 100	0 EVs		252+ EVs		Base Stat
Stats at level 100	Min	Max	Min	Max	Base Stat
HP	300	331	363	394	95
Attack	239	270	302	333	117
Defense	165	196	228	259	80
Sp. Atk	135	166	198	229	65
Sp. Def	145	176	208	239	70
Speed	189	220	252	283	92
Total					519

Where to Find Krookodile in Sword & Shield

If you're looking for where to find Krookodile, you'll find the various methods listed down below, along with any notes or special locations. This should help you figure out how to get Krookodile in Pokémon Sword & Shield. (Currently this does not show most "strong" static encounters or Max Raid Battles.)

Special Ways to Get Krookodile

Catchable (with Hidden Ability) during Dynamax Adventures in Crown Tundra (DLC), level 65.

Getting Krookodile By Evolution

Evolves from Krokorok at level 40.

Pokédex Entries for Krookodile

Generation 8 Pokédex Entries

Sword

This Pokémon is known as the Bully of the Sands. Krookodile's mighty jaws can bite through heavy plates of iron with almost no effort at all.

Shield

While terribly aggressive, Krookodile also has the patience to stay hidden under sand for days, lying in wait for prey.

Generation 7 Pokédex Entries

Sun

Its unique faculty of sight can detect small prey more than 30 miles away, even in the midst of a sandstorm.

Moon

After clamping down with its powerful jaws, it twists its body around to rip its prey in half.

Ultra Sun

When it spots prey, even at a distance of over 30 miles, it swims through the desert as if it were water, then jumps out and chomps them.

Ultra Moon

It conceals itself in sandstorms that Flygon whip up and waits patiently for prey to appear.

Generation 6 Pokédex Entries

X Omega Ruby

Very violent Pokémon, they try to clamp down on anything that moves in front of their eyes.

Y Alpha Sapphire

They never allow prey to escape. Their jaws are so powerful, they can crush the body of an automobile.

Generation 5 Pokédex Entries

Black

They never allow prey to escape. Their jaws are so powerful, they can crush the body of an automobile.

White

It can expand the focus of its eyes, enabling it to see objects in the far distance as if it were using binoculars.

Black 2 White 2

Very violent Pokémon, they try to clamp down on anything that moves in front of their eyes.