Dwebble

The Rock Inn Pokémon
#557 - Dwebble
Evolve	Crustle
Debut	Pokémon: Black Version Pokémon: White Version
Species Info
Type	+ +
Height	0.3 m (1'00")
Weight	14.5 kg (32 lbs.)
Color	Red
Gender Ratio	1♂ : 1♀
Ability	Sturdy / Shell Armor
Hidden Ability	Weak Armor
Egg Group	Bug / Mineral
Icon		Sprite
File:I557.gif		File:557sprite.png
Footprint
30px
Base Statistics
Hit Points	50	Speed	55
Attack	65	Sp. Attack	35
Defense	85	Sp. Defense	35
Training Info
Catch Rate	190	Hatch Steps	5,120
Base Exp.	065	Effort Points	Def
Happiness	70
To Lv.100	Normal

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Dwebble is a hermit crab-like Pokémon that was introduced in the fifth generation games. Its evolved form is Crustle.

Information

Dwebble are Pokémon that resemble small insects. It can easily melt holes in hard rocks with a liquid that it secretes from its mouth. Dwebble usually uses this ability to make a hole in a suitable rock which it will carry on its back and live in. If the rock breaks, Dwebble becomes agitated while searching for a replacement.

It evolves into Crustle at Level 34.

Appearances

Mainstream Games

In Pokémon: Black and White Versions, Dwebble are uncommonly found at Route 18 and less commonly found at Desert Resort.

Other Games

In Pokémon Rumble Blast, Dwebble were found at the canyon and field areas of Volcanic Slope. In PokéPark 2: Wonders Beyond, it appeared in the Cove Area by the entrance of Rockridge Fort, and it was befriended through battle after making it come out of its shell with Water Gun.

Other Appearances

Other Media

• In the Pokémon anime, Dwebble were initially featured in one episode of the Unova series were one was bullied by three other Dwebble that stole its shell. Cilan helped the Dwebble to retrieve its shell and then caught it. It eventually evolved into Crustle in a battle with Team Rocket. Burgh also used a Dwebble during his gym match against Ash which beat his Tepig and then lost to his Sewaddle.
• In the Pokémon Adventures manga, during the Black/White arc, Dwebble was shown as part of Burgh's team and was able to defeat Black's Braviary.

Trivia

• Dwebble's name is a combination "dwell" and "pebble", reflecting how it lives in rocks.