#0099 · Gen 1 · 475 BST
Kingler
A Water-type Pokémon from Generation 1 with an exceptional 130 base Attack. Common ability: Hyper Cutter.
Base stats
Level 50, min EVs/IVs, − nature
130/135/121/63/63/85
Level 50, 252 EVs, 31 IVs, + nature
162/200/183/112/112/139
Abilities
A hard shell protects the Pokémon from critical hits.
Removes additional effects to increase the power of moves when attacking.
Type effectiveness
Takes 2× damage from
Takes ½× damage from
Use the type chart for the full 18×18 matchup grid.
About Kingler
Kingler is a Water/None-type Pokémon from Generation 1 with a Base Stat Total of 475. A Water-type Pokémon from Generation 1 with an exceptional 130 base Attack. Common ability: Hyper Cutter.
Best stat: Attack (130 base)
Kingler's standout stat informs its competitive role. With 130 base Attack and 75 base Speed, the standard offensive set will invest 252 EVs into Attack and 252 into Speed — though its low Speed often warrants Trick Room support instead.
Abilities
- Hyper Cutter
- Shell Armor
- Sheer Force
How to use Kingler competitively
Open the damage calculator with Kingler selected to test offensive matchups. For an EV spread that hits key benchmarks, use the EV calculator — Kingler appears in the species dropdown. Drop Kingler into the team builder to check coverage with five teammates.
Pokédex data summary
| National Dex # | #0099 |
|---|---|
| Generation | Gen 1 |
| Type | Water / None |
| Abilities | Hyper Cutter, Shell Armor, Sheer Force |
| Base Stat Total | 475 |
| HP / Atk / Def / SpA / SpD / Spe | 55 / 130 / 115 / 50 / 50 / 75 |