Species guide · Ages 10+ · July 2026
Crabominable
Say it: CRA-bo-mi-na-ble
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Crabominable is the Woolly Crab Pokémon — Fighting and Ice from Crabrawler (Ice evolve). In Pokémon GO it is a Fighting/Ice attacker. Fighting helps against Normal, Rock, Steel, Ice, and Dark; Ice helps against Dragon, Flying, Grass, and Ground. Flying, Psychic, Fairy, Fire, Fighting, Rock, and Steel punish it. Evolve Crabrawler with an Ice Stone / Ice requirement, or catch Crabominable from events.
Say it: CRA-bo-mi-na-ble
Crabominable (#740) is a Fighting / Ice Pokémon in Pokémon GO — one final form of Crabrawler. Trainers use it as a niche Fighting/Ice attacker with Rock Smash + Ice Punch / Brick Break / Power-Up Punch / Crabhammer / Payback. Against Crabominable, lead with Flying, Psychic, Fairy, Fire, Fighting, Rock, or Steel. Stats, type chart, moves, and counter picks below use our Game Master snapshot.
Type-colored placeholder — not official Pokémon artwork (see IP notice below).
Pokédex notes
Crabominable is a Fighting / Ice-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO. National Dex #0740. Use the Fighting/Ice type chart below before powering up — metas shift every season.
Where in GO: Wild spawns, eggs, Field Research, and seasonal events
Invest tip: Rock Smash + Ice Punch / Brick Break is the usual kit; Crabhammer adds Water; Power-Up Punch is PvP bait. Shadow Crabominable is the DPS lean — remove Frustration before investing. No Community Day exclusive is required.
Type matchups
- Fighting moves hit Normal, Ice, Rock, Dark, and Steel hard.
- Ice moves hit Grass, Ground, Flying, and Dragon hard.
When Crabominable is your opponent, Fire, Fighting, Flying, Psychic, Steel, Fairy hits hard.
Full type matchup guide →GO base stats
From Game Master snapshot — IVs, buddy, and power-ups change real battle stats.
- Attack
- 231
- Defense
- 138
- Stamina
- 219
Weak to
Resists
Best Pokémon to use against it
When this species is your opponent (Rocket battle, gym, raid, or PvP), these picks exploit its typings. Each list is a pool of options — not a required 12-Pokémon lobby.
Recommended
Strongest practical attackers for this matchup.
- 1. Mega Charizard Y · beats Fire
Fire Spin + Blast Burn · Elite TM
- 2. Reshiram · beats Fire
Fire Fang + Fusion Flare
- 3. Shadow Moltres · beats Fire
Fire Spin + Overheat
- 4. Shadow Charizard · beats Fire
Fire Spin + Blast Burn · Elite TM
- 5. Mega Blaziken · beats Fire
Fire Spin + Blast Burn · Elite TM
- 6. Shadow Entei · beats Fire
Fire Spin + Overheat
- 7. Blaziken · beats Fire
Fire Spin + Blast Burn · Elite TM
- 8. Darmanitan · beats Fire
Fire Fang + Overheat
- 9. Chandelure · beats Fire
Fire Spin + Overheat
- 10. Heatran · beats Fire
Fire Spin + Flamethrower
- 11. Emboar · beats Fire
Ember + Blast Burn · Elite TM
- 12. Infernape · beats Fire
Fire Spin + Blast Burn · Elite TM
Budget
Solid alternatives when you cannot build the Recommended picks.
- 1. Darmanitan · beats Fire
Fire Fang + Overheat
- 2. Arcanine · beats Fire
Fire Fang + Flamethrower
- 3. Flareon · beats Fire
Fire Spin + Overheat
- 4. Typhlosion · beats Fire
Incinerate + Blast Burn · Elite TM
- 5. Magmortar · beats Fire
Fire Spin + Fire Punch
- 6. Camerupt · beats Fire
Incinerate + Overheat
- 7. Torkoal · beats Fire
Fire Spin + Overheat
- 8. Rapidash · beats Fire
Fire Spin + Fire Blast
- 9. Pyroar · beats Fire
Fire Fang + Overheat
- 10. Simisear · beats Fire
Fire Spin + Flamethrower
- 11. Charizard · beats Fire
Fire Spin + Blast Burn · Elite TM
- 12. Houndoom · beats Fire
Fire Fang + Flamethrower
Recommended moves
Game Master “moves in GO” lists Crabominable’s always-available TM pool. Rock Smash + Ice Punch / Brick Break covers Fighting/Ice needs.
Fast
- Rock Smash · Standard
Fighting energy / default
- Bubble · Standard
Water energy
Charged
- Ice Punch · Standard
Ice nuke
- Brick Break · Standard
Fighting nuke
- Power-Up Punch · Standard
Fighting / bait
- Crabhammer · Standard
Water coverage
- Payback · Standard
Dark coverage
Moves in GO
Always-available Game Master learnset (regular TMs). Community Day / Elite TM moves appear above when we have curated notes for this species.
Fast
- rock smash
- bubble
Charged
- power up punch
- crabhammer
- payback
- ice punch
- brick break
PvP league ranks (family snapshot)
- Great League · rank #621 of 954 · CP 1495
Bubble + Payback
- Ultra League · rank #438 of 747 · CP 2492
Bubble + Payback
- Master League · rank #337 of 1023 · CP 3286
Bubble + Payback
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Open Collect →Raid and PvP advice uses our Game Master snapshot (updated July 2026).
In the Competitive Guide
- Ch. 20: Lucky Pokémon & Family Trades
When lucky status matters for trades and Stardust savings.
- Ch. 21: Best Friends & Lucky Friends
Friendship steps for raid bonuses and lucky trades.
