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POKÉDEX No. #558

Crustle

Stone Home Pokémon

Generation 5

Competing for territory, Crustle fight viciously. The one whose boulder is broken is the loser of the battle.

Height1.4 m

Weight200.0 kg

AbilitiesSturdy

Forms1

Defensive Fingerprint

4×2×1×½×¼×0×

NORNormal ½×

FIRFire 1×

WATWater 2×

ELEElectric 1×

GRAGrass 1×

ICEIce 1×

FIGFighting 1×

POIPoison ½×

GRDGround 1×

FLYFlying 1×

PSYPsychic 1×

BUGBug 1×

ROCRock 2×

GHOGhost 1×

DRADragon 1×

DRKDark 1×

STESteel 2×

FAIFairy 1×

Base Stats

Lv.100 Range

HP70
250–344
Attack105
193–339
Defense125
229–383
Sp. Atk65
121–251
Sp. Def75
139–273
Speed45
85–207

Total485

/ 720

BST485

62 percentile (1025)+64 vs Gen 5 avg (421)

Stat Radar

This PokémonAverage

Weak to

Rock

Steel

Water

Resists

Normal

Poison

Full Type Defense Chart ↓

Species Identity

Core species facts, alternate varieties, and Pokédex placements at a glance.

Generation

Generation 5

Habitat

Unknown

Color

Red

Shape

Armor

Gender Difference

Forms Switchable

Evolves From

Dwebble#557

Regional Pokédex Numbers

National	#558
Galar	#87
Isle Of Armor	#123
Kalos Coastal	#24
Original Unova	#64
Updated Unova	#116

Training Profile

Battle-ready training facts pulled from EV yield, growth curve, and wild held item data.

Base Experience

170

EV Yield

+2 Defense

Growth Curve

Medium Fast

x³

Exp at Lv. 50

125,000

Exp at Lv. 100

1,000,000

Wild Held Items

Hard Stone

Max rarity: 5%

Versions: Black, White, Black 2, White 2

Rare Bone

Max rarity: 1%

Versions: Black, White, Black 2, White 2

Evolution Chain

#557

Dwebble

→

Level 34

#558

Crustle

Encounter Guide

Where this Pokémon appears in supported games, including method, level range, and encounter conditions.

Black 2

3 spots

100% max

Seaside Cave (1F)

100%

Method: Static encounter, only one chance
Level Range: Lv. 42
Conditions: Any

Road 18

20%

Method: Walking in dark grass
Level Range: Lv. 65
Conditions: Any

Road 18

20%

Method: Walking in tall grass or a cave
Level Range: Lv. 57
Conditions: Any

White 2

3 spots

100% max

Seaside Cave (1F)

100%

Method: Static encounter, only one chance
Level Range: Lv. 42
Conditions: Any

Road 18

20%

Method: Walking in dark grass
Level Range: Lv. 65
Conditions: Any

Road 18

20%

Method: Walking in tall grass or a cave
Level Range: Lv. 57
Conditions: Any

Black

1 spots

20% max

Road 18

20%

Method: Walking in dark grass
Level Range: Lv. 34
Conditions: Any

White

1 spots

20% max

Road 18

20%

Method: Walking in dark grass
Level Range: Lv. 34
Conditions: Any

Omega Ruby

1 spots

15% max

Mirage Mountain (South East of Route 129)

15%

Method: Smashing rocks
Level Range: Lv. 37
Conditions: Any

Alpha Sapphire

1 spots

15% max

Mirage Mountain (South East of Route 129)

15%

Method: Smashing rocks
Level Range: Lv. 37
Conditions: Any

Ultra Sun

1 spots

15% max

Ultra Space Wilds Cave

15%

Method: Static encounter, only one chance
Level Range: Lv. 60
Conditions: Any

Ultra Moon

1 spots

15% max

Ultra Space Wilds Cave

15%

Method: Static encounter, only one chance
Level Range: Lv. 60
Conditions: Any

Type Matchups

Understanding damage taken from different types is crucial for battles. Plan your team accordingly!

Weaknesses

2× Weakness

2×

Takes double damage from these types - watch out!

Rock

Steel

Water

Resistances

½× Resistance

½×

Takes half damage from these types - good defense!

Normal

0.5×

Poison

0.5×

Tip: Build your team with Pokémon that cover each other's weaknesses!

Full Type Defense Chart

Damage multipliers from all 18 attacking types

½×

1×

1×

½×

1×

2×

1×

1×

2×

1×

2×

1×

1×

1×

1×

1×

1×

1×

Battle Profile

Offensive Coverage

Super effective against these types with STAB moves

Strategic Insight

Crustle's bug/rock typing gives it 3 weaknesses but strong offensive coverage against grass, psychic, dark, flying, bug, fire, ice types

Battle Strategy

Offensive Coverage

Grass

Psychic

Dark

Flying

Bug

Fire

Ice

Crustle's Bug / Rock typing gives it 3 weaknesses but strong offensive coverage against grass, psychic, dark, flying, bug, fire, ice types

Recommended NaturesBased on stat distribution

Adamant

+Attack−Sp. Atk

Brave

+Attack−Speed

Move Insights

High-signal moves surfaced from learnsets and move metadata, grouped by battle purpose.

Best STAB Options

Reliable same-type attacks that match this Pokémon's typing.

Rock Wrecker

Learned at Lv. 56

Sword Shield

Rock

Power: 150Accuracy: 90PP: 5Physical

User foregoes its next turn to recharge.

X-Scissor

Learned at Lv. 38

X Y

Bug

Power: 80Accuracy: 100PP: 15Physical

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Rock Slide

Learned at Lv. 29

X Y

Rock

Power: 75Accuracy: 90PP: 10Physical

Has a chance to make the target flinch.

Coverage Picks

Off-type attacks that expand what this Pokémon can threaten.

Body Press

TM/TR Moves

Sword Shield

Fighting

Power: 80Accuracy: 100PP: 10Physical

Slash

Learned at Lv. 31

X Y

Normal

Power: 70Accuracy: 100PP: 20Physical

Has an increased chance for a critical hit.

Knock Off

Tutor Moves

Ultra Sun Ultra Moon

Dark

Power: 65Accuracy: 100PP: 20Physical

Target drops its held item.

Utility & Status

Support, disruption, and setup tools worth noticing.

Attract

TM/TR Moves

X Y

Normal

Accuracy: 100PP: 15StatusInfatuation

Target falls in love if it has the opposite gender, and has a 50% chance to refuse attacking the user.

Rock Polish

Learned at Lv. 44

Sword Shield

Rock

PP: 20Status

Raises the user’s Speed by two stages.

Slash

Learned at Lv. 31

X Y

Normal

Power: 70Accuracy: 100PP: 20Physical

Has an increased chance for a critical hit.

Aerial Ace

TM/TR Moves

X Y

Flying

Power: 60PP: 20Physical

Never misses.

Related Guides & News

Guide

Evolution Strategies →

Guide

Stats & IVs Guide →

Related Pokémon

TCG Cards

View all Crustle trading cards and their competitive usage.

View Crustle TCG Cards →

Reference Data

Names in Other Languages

English	Crustle
Japanese	イワパレス
Japanese (Kanji)	イワパレス
Roomaji	Iwapalace
Korean	암팰리스
French	Crabaraque
German	Castellith
Spanish	Crustle
Italian	Crustle
Chinese (Traditional)	岩殿居蟹
Chinese (Simplified)	岩殿居蟹

Sprite Gallery

Black White

Crustle shiny sprite (Black White) — Shiny

Crustle shiny back sprite (Black White) — Shiny Back

Crustle animated sprite (Black White) — Animated

Pokédex Data

Height

1.4 m

Weight

200.0 kg

Type

Bug

Rock

Abilities

Prevents being KOed from full HP, leaving 1 HP instead. Protects against the one-hit KO moves regardless of HP.

Protects against critical hits.

Raises Speed and lowers Defense by one stage each upon being hit by a physical move.

Breeding Information

🥚

Egg Groups

BugMineral

⚧

Gender Ratio

♂

50%

♀

50%

🐣

Hatch Steps

5,100

Hatch Counter: 20

⚪

Capture Rate

Higher values mean easier to catch

❤️

Base Happiness

Initial friendship level

📈

Growth Rate

Medium Fast

Experience points needed to level up

Move Name

Fury Cutter

fury-cutter

Lv. 1

Rock Blast

rock-blast

Lv. 32

Sand Attack

sand-attack

Lv. 11

Shell Smash

shell-smash

Lv. 50

Smack Down

smack-down

Lv. 17

Withdraw

withdraw

Lv. 7

Bug Bite

bug-bite

Lv. 23

Feint Attack

feint-attack

Lv. 13

Flail

flail

Lv. 50

Rock Polish

rock-polish

Lv. 44

Slash

slash

Lv. 31

Rock Slide

rock-slide

Lv. 29

Stealth Rock

stealth-rock

Lv. 28

X Scissor

x-scissor

Lv. 38

Rock Wrecker

rock-wrecker

Lv. 56

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