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Eugene [one] Harold [ii] Krabs,[3] more than commonly known every bit Mr. Krabs (born November xxx, 1942[iv]), is i of the ten main characters of the animated series, SpongeBob SquarePants.[five] He is a cherry crab who lives in an ballast with his girl, Pearl, who is a young whale. He is the owner and founder of the Krusty Krab eating house too as the employer of both SpongeBob and Squidward.
Mr. Krabs was designed by Stephen Hillenburg, a marine biology instructor. Hillenburg often received fan letters that asked why Pearl is a whale while her male parent is a crab.[vi] Hillenburg simply wanted each fellow member of the principal cast to be a unlike animal.
Mr. Krabs' most prominent trait is his greediness and obsession with money, meaning he'due south also obsessed with wealth, to the indicate where he occasionally treats money and wealth better than his daughter and employees. Mr. Krabs' only business organization competition comes from the Chum Saucepan, a declining restaurant run past Sheldon Plankton and his wife Karen. Plankton and Karen are constantly scheming to steal the Krabby Patty secret formula that makes the Krusty Krab then successful.
Mr. Krabs is usually voiced past Clancy Brown and first appears in the episode "Help Wanted."
Contents
- ane Creation and development
- one.1 Voice
- 2 Clarification
- 3 Biography
- iii.1 Career
- 3.one.ane Businesses owned
- 3.1.two Rivalry
- iii.1 Career
- 4 Personality
- 5 Dwelling
- 5.i Abilities and talents
- 5.ii Obsession with money and wealth
- 5.ii.1 Worker rights violation
- 6 Relationships
- 6.1 Family
- half dozen.one.1 Pearl Krabs (daughter)
- six.1.ii Betsy Krabs (female parent)
- 6.one.three Victor Krabs (father)
- 6.one.four Grandpa Redbeard (grandfather)
- six.1.5 Other relatives
- 6.2 His employees
- 6.two.1 Squidward
- 6.2.ii SpongeBob
- 6.3 Jim
- six.4 Plankton
- six.v Mrs. Puff
- 6.6 Sandy Cheeks
- 6.7 Patrick Star
- 6.8 Karen Plankton
- 6.1 Family
- 7 Multiverse
- 8 Trivia
- 9 Meet also
- 10 References
Cosmos and development
When Stephen Hillenburg created the main characters of the bear witness, he wanted each one to be a different animal. He had already designed Pearl as a whale, and so he decided to make her begetter a pocket-sized crab; Stephen Hillenburg thought their contrasting sizes would make for a funny dynamic.[citation needed] Clancy Dark-brown, the voice of Mr. Krabs, has also said there is "something touchingly metaphorical in the idea of a parent-child relationship being analogous to the difference between a crab and a whale."[7]
Mr. Krabs is the only graphic symbol in SpongeBob initially based on a specific person from Hillenburg's life.[viii] When he designed Mr. Krabs, Hillenburg drew inspiration from his former manager at a seafood restaurant. According to Hillenburg, his manager was redheaded, muscular, and a sometime army cook; these three traits were adjusted into Krabs' character, with Krabs' red color standing in for pilus. Krabs' speaking manner was also inspired by the eatery possessor, who reminded Hillenburg of a pirate with his strong Maine accent. However, the owner was not greedy, with this detail added by Hillenburg to "give him more personality."[eight]
When Stephen Hillenburg first created Mr. Krabs, his and Pearl'southward surname was spelled with a C rather than a K. Thus, the name of Krabs' restaurant was the "Crusty Crab." Hillenburg changed the name shortly before production began on the testify'south pilot episode, deciding that Grand's were funnier and more memorable.[commendation needed] The decision to have Mr. Krabs and Pearl alive in an anchor was made after production on the showtime season had started. The original map of the testify's setting, which Hillenburg showed Nickelodeon executives as part of his pitch to the network in 1997, did not include an ballast house and instead labeled the Krusty Krab as both of the characters' residence.[citation needed]
In about cases, Mr. Krabs has a singled-out manner of walking; when he moves, he moves his feet very quickly and he is drawn as if he has more than than two legs. When directing animation for early episodes, 1 of Stephen Hillenburg'southward goals was for each character to have a separate walk bike that showed their personalities; storyboard artist Erik Wiese designed Krabs' walk cycle with the intention of making it cartoonish. Wiese recalled in 2012, "I animated Mr. Krabs' niggling feet on a four-frame multi-mistiness bike—I recall it was the best solution to making him walk like a crab." Stephen Hillenburg approved of the walk after Wiese demonstrated it on a pencil test auto.[9]
Vocalization
Mr. Krabs' voice usually is provided by role player Clancy Chocolate-brown. Dark-brown describes the voice he uses for the grapheme every bit "piratey," with "a little Scottish brogue." According to Brown, Krabs' voice was improvised during his audition and information technology was non challenging for him to notice the correct voice. Brown is fond of playing the part, having told the New York Mail in 2015, "I wouldn't listen doing [the voice] until the cease of time. In that location's just no corollary in live-action piece of work—goggle box or films or anything—to playing a miserly crab on the lesser of the ocean."[10] Brown has defended Mr. Krabs as a grapheme, saying he is "non a bad guy, just similar your local banker or businessman. He loves Pearl likewise!"[11]
In a 2005 interview with the magazine Starlog, Brown described his work on SpongeBob as a "whole other career" compared to his live-action roles.[12] Brown's other acting projects have brought some invitee actors onto SpongeBob SquarePants, including Dennis Quaid, whose work with Brown on The Express: The Ernie Davis Story led to his selection as a invitee star for the episode "Grandpappy the Pirate."
Description
Mr. Krabs is curt, crimson, and portly with tall eyestalks, a crinkled ruddy-brown olfactory organ, large claws, and short, pointy legs. Spikes on his shell are too visible on the back of his cervix. He wears a low-cal bluish shirt and imperial pants with a black belt. A sailor or pirate ship often correlates with Mr. Krabs. Many times when he appears on-screen, sea-shanty crewman music is playing.
Sometimes he does not have his shell on such equally in "Shell of a Man," "Vanquish Shocked," and "Company Picnic." In this state, Mr. Krabs is usually pink and fleshy with visible vasculature all over his body, and may or may non take his nose.
Biography
Eugene H. Krabs was born on November thirty, 1942 to Victor and Betsy Krabs. Presumably, earlier or subsequently his birth his parents had a daughter, making him either an older or younger brother.[13]
When he was less than three years former, he went to a Nursery. Here, he met Sheldon J. Plankton, who was built-in on the same 24-hour interval every bit him.[14]
When Mr. Krabs was very young, he was put in the custody of his paternal grandfather, Redbeard Krabs, who was a pirate. Mr. Krabs learned how to exist a pirate during this time.[fifteen]
When Mr. Krabs was five years old, he got a dollar from his father. He loved that dollar a lot, but he eventually had to spend it to purchase a soda on a hot day.[16]
He attended Poseidon Simple School. During his time hither, he was cruelly considered an outcast past other kids, particularly a circle led by a mean young boy named Incidental K1 due to being poor, leaving him in an only close friendship with Plankton.[14]
Later on beingness humiliated by the class bullies, Plankton and Mr. Krabs wanted revenge. When Plankton and Mr. Krabs were planning it, they went to the funfair and Mr. Krabs constitute a penny. He thought it was the almost beautiful thing that he had always seen. He then asked Plankton what information technology was. Plankton explained that it was money and that he could buy things with it. Mr. Krabs and then spends the penny on balloons for Plankton.[14] This began Mr. Krabs' lifelong obsession with coin and wealth.
Ane of the popular eateries of the fourth dimension was Stinky Burgers. One twenty-four hours, Mr. Krabs and Plankton tried to become some burgers, but the possessor, Stinky, told them that they could not swallow at the eating house, acting out of favor of the shallow Billy and his gang who were his customers that day. Later, Mr. Krabs and Plankton went to the dorsum of the building. Stinky told them that he did not want them there because they would drive away his customers. When Stinky'due south shift was over, he drove off in a limousine, accidentally leaving a dollar behind. Plankton realized that starting a fast food restaurant had the potential to get the kids to similar and respect the ii, while Mr. Krabs was focused on the money part. Mr. Krabs was worried that they did not take the skill to make the patties. Plankton was not worried about that since they had science.[14]
Soon, they plant an old trailer in The Dump and, using scientific discipline, created a great-looking burger. They were going to rub it in the face of the other kids, but Stinky Burgers was shut downwardly. They tested the burger on Old Man Jenkins, who was a family unit friend of Mr. Krabs. The burger was delicious, but information technology knocked out Old Human Jenkins. The newspaper the next day said that the burger poisoned the quondam man. Mr. Krabs and Plankton and then fought and eventually the two were fighting over the recipe. The force of the two sides pulling caused Mr. Krabs to become towards the wall and Plankton to become out the door. Mr. Krabs got about of the recipe and Plankton got only 1 function, which was only the corner, reading "...and a pinch of chum." When Mr. Krabs hit the wall, he caused several different ingredients to fall in the cauldron of patty batter, which made the burger expert.[14]
Before long after, Mr. Krabs and Plankton went back to schoolhouse. Plankton had created a chum-based patty, which was the ingredient that he got. Mr. Krabs showed off his Krabby Patties. It was decided that the way that they would determine whose was better was by having the other kids effort them. Mr. Krabs won. Plankton and so vowed to steal the formula from that day forrad.[14]
Somehow, most likely through the Krabby Patties' success and/or the war that occurred during Mr. Krabs' childhood,[17] Betsy was able to buy a house and give Mr. Krabs proper clothes.
Mr. Krabs became quite good with money, even able to scam a vending machine to become a soda.[17]
At some indicate, Mr. Krabs worked on the S.S. Diarrhea as caput chef and Due south.S. Gourmet equally a bath bellboy.[18]
In the early 1960s, Mr. Krabs joined the Navy. Krabs earned the nickname "Armor Abs Krabs," due to being the manliest of the crew. His shipmates were Torpedo Belly, Mutton Chop, Iron Heart, and Lockjaw Jones. Krabs was plain also an officer in the navy, for he was a "naval cadet."
During this time, Mr. Krabs' cooking skill improved, and towards the end of his career equally a Naval officeholder, he found himself on a Naval cargo ship, which was carrying suntan lotion. The crew loved his cooking, only Mr. Krabs' superior, Captain Scarfish, did non similar that they were not having slop. 1 day, the cargo ship was invaded by pirates. Mr. Krabs, forth with Helm Scarfish and the SpongeBob guard, captured the pirates. Mr. Krabs then freed the pirate leader, the pirate queen, and joined her every bit a pirate.[nineteen]
Eventually, using the training that his granddad gave him as a kid, he managed to become captain of his own send, which he called, "the Krusty Krab."[xv] He eventually faced the beastly snow mollusk, a fearsome beast of the high seas. He and his crew were devoured by the beast and forced to wait "for nature to have its course" to escape the creature's breadbasket.[20]
Eventually, Mr. Krabs and his crew were not doing so well (namely the fact that he had to share the profits with the coiffure), and Mr. Krabs had to give up his crew and sell his ship. It was likewise the seemingly terminal time he met his gramps, who told him to bear on the Krabs pirate tradition and to never tell a lie. Mr. Krabs didn't have the heart to tell him he retired.[15]
Following the war, he retired from the naval business organisation and stayed secluded in his home, struggling with a deep low that seemed endless. But his luck turned for the improve once he came out of it.[17]
With the little money he had, he bought a local bankrupt retirement domicile, "The Rusty Krab," which he decided to turn into a eatery, adding a Yard to "Rusty," thus naming information technology the Krusty Krab[17] after his pirate ship. He decided to get into business concern, serving his Krabby Patties. the Krusty Krab was extremely successful from the beginning and has stood for years equally Bikini Bottom'southward premiere daytime eatery.
In the early days of the Krusty Krab, Mr. Krabs was not that successful due to his ain rusty cooking skills.[21]
Somewhen, he hired Jim.
At some point during the before days of the Krusty Krab, Plankton opened a eating house called, "Chum Bucket" across the street from the Krusty Krab. However, information technology was soon bankrupted by the success of the Krusty Krab and information technology was destroyed.
After Pearl'southward birth, Krabs worked in the Military camp Coral every bit a chef and there he met for the first time an happy young sponge named SpongeBob SquarePants that told him that he should open a restaurant someday. A yr after, he became director of the camp and rename it to Kamp Koral.[22]
At some betoken, he besides hired Squidward Tentacles. During this period of time, the Krusty Krab became very successful due to Jim's exceptional fry cooking skills. 1 day, Jim quit his job because he felt that he wasn't beingness paid enough.[23]
After Jim left, Mr. Krabs hired another fry cook.[24]
Eventually, the other fry cook quit too, one time once again leaving the restaurant without a fry cook.
Information technology was after this that Squidward's neighbour, SpongeBob SquarePants practical for a job at the Krusty Krab. At first, Mr. Krabs was reluctant to hire SpongeBob since he "didn't fifty-fifty have his sea legs." To get rid of SpongeBob, Mr. Krabs asked SpongeBob to go a ridiculously specific item and to not come back until he got it. After SpongeBob left, dozens of hungry anchovies flooded the eating place. Before long, SpongeBob arrived dorsum with the spatula (to the disbelief of Mr. Krabs and Squidward) and after proving his competence as fry cook, Mr. Krabs gave SpongeBob the task.[3]
Some time before Mr. Krabs hired SpongeBob every bit the fry cook, Plankton returned with a new Chum Bucket.[21]
Plankton, now a mad scientist and technological scientific genius, constantly attempts to steal the Krabby Patty secret formula every bit he vowed to do all those years ago, frequently using his various robots and other creations. Occasionally, Plankton uses other tactics too stealing the formula in order to hinder Krabs and attract customers to him. Nevertheless, all of Plankton's schemes are doomed to fail and are constantly thwarted by Krabs, with help from SpongeBob, Patrick, and other allies. On multiple occasions, Plankton states that he has never had a single client.
In The SpongeBob SquarePants Motion-picture show, Mr. Krabs opens the Krusty Krab 2 right next door to the original Krusty Krab. He chooses Squidward to manage the eating place, much to SpongeBob's dismay. However, after SpongeBob saves Bikini Bottom and Krabs' life, he is appointed the new director of the Krusty Krab 2.
Career
Before he established the restaurant, he tried to open up a concern along with his former best friend, Plankton. Their first client was Old Homo Jenkins, which their burger poisoned. Plankton and Krabs blamed each other and fought over the recipe, resulting in ingredients dropped into the meat, which became the Krabby Patty. At the end, Plankton only got i ingredient: Chum.[xiv]
Krabs was a Navy cadet for some time and retired to running a business again. He bought a retirement home named the Rusty Krab and made it into the Krusty Krab eatery nosotros see today. Currently, he has two employees: i loyal and hardworking and the other who does not intendance virtually his job and sleeps during his shifts. Occasionally, he would accept extra employees to heave his success, ofttimes being better off without them in the end. Less oft, he works for someone else or had another business.
In some episodes such equally "Civilization Stupor" and "Squirrel Jokes," he provided entertainment to the customers.
Other businesses that he owned include the Pretty Patties restaurant and the Kuddly Krab, which were non successful in the end. Krabs besides endemic a hotel, until it crashed.
In "The Krabby Kronicle," he was the editor-in-primary of the newspaper that he used to annunciate the Krusty Krab.
During "Squilliam Returns," he served equally the chef for the "v-star restaurant" that Squidward "endemic." He looked for a chore when he was looking for something to do which led him to get the dishwasher in "Selling Out."
Businesses owned
Some restaurants or businesses that he owned were a reformed version of the original Krusty Krab, a separate store, or a different thought. Some changes of the Krusty Krab turned the eating place into others like the Kuddly Krab, 5 Star Krusty Krab, Krabby O'Mon'southward, and The Krusty Sponge. Divide restaurants include the Pretty Patties Shop and Krusty Krab 2. New ideas were fabricated such equally hotels like the Krusty Towers.
Rivalry
- The Chum Bucket - The Chum Bucket, endemic by Krabs' one-time best friend Sheldon Plankton has been the main rivalry of the Krusty Krab for nearly the entire series, and Plankton continues to try to steal the recipe for Krabby Patties, simply almost e'er fails by the stop of the episode. Nonetheless, occasionally he has had customers in his restaurant, only to lose them in the cease. Krabs' rivalry with Plankton has never been lost, but most of the time it has been gained.
- The Sea Chicken Shack - The Sea Chicken Shack was a restaurant that claimed to be "The all-time restaurant in the sea," which angered Mr. Krabs. SpongeBob and so went to investigate, just to find out that it was a complete disaster, and that the only reason it had any service was due to a statue of the mascot, Mr. Sea Craven, which kids played on.
- The Kelpshake - The Kelp Shake restaurant was a very popular restaurant that made no customers order any drinks from the Krusty Krab. Therefore, Mr. Krabs teams up with Plankton to steal the recipe for it. However, Plankton sustains many injuries, so; instead, Mr. Krabs was "forced" to order ane. However, both Krabs and Plankton terminate up drinking it, only to observe out that the shakes were toxic causing the person who drank it to grow light-green fur all over their trunk.
- The Flabby Patty Shack - The Flabby Patty Shack was a restaurant that served burgers much like Krabby Patties in which anybody preferred over. Therefore, he and Plankton teamed up to steal the secret formula. They finally get it, only to find out it is a recipe for friendship. SpongeBob and so explained that he created the Flabby Patty Shack to get them to piece of work together.
Personality
Mr. Krabs is extremely greedy, cheap, miserly, stingy, money-hungry, and sometimes hypocritical. He is sometimes portrayed as being even merely as bad, if not worse, than Plankton. His main involvement is to have money, and his greed is often shown to exist so bad that it causes him to make stupid decisions, mistakes and/or immoral actions, and put money above his customers, his employees and his family, their lives, or even his own life. He treats money equally if it's royalty in some aspects. He frequently associates his customers and products with money, with lines such as "That's me money walking out the door!" or "The money is e'er right." Also, whenever SpongeBob or anyone else does something he doesn't like, he often says "This is coming out of your paycheck." Information technology should be noted that, while Mr. Krabs' portrayal shows him as being obsessed with coin and wealth to the point of anthropomorphizing it from the beginning, it was usually done for the sake of humor, but he became more than miserly, cheap, and immoral as the series progressed, upward to the ninth season. When SpongeBob uses the term "obsession" to describe his relationship with coin and wealth during "Plankton's Skillful Eye," he denies it and claims it to be a strong discussion. He then puts his money to bed.
He is prone to fits of insanity if he has to give up as much as a penny. He often goes to irrationally great lengths to acquire or to avoid losing money with picayune, if any, regard to the safety or well-being of others or even himself. In "Squid's Day Off," he loses both arms and suffers a severe head injury while attempting to pull a dime out of the sink. "Krab Borg" reveals that Mr. Krabs always remembers the price for everything he has bought, which proves his greed has a potent retentiveness. In "Born Again Krabs," he sells SpongeBob's soul to the Flying Dutchman for 62 cents, despite the fact that SpongeBob put his life on the line to protect him from the Dutchman. In the same episode, he forces SpongeBob to serve a contaminated patty that he found under the grill, refusing to permit annihilation that he could potentially make coin with go to waste. Ironically, this results in the Krusty Krab losing weeks of business. He also tries to rip somebody'due south arm off for a penny saying "Unhand that penny or the arm comes off." Twice, he has been shown to have little respect for the dead, most notably in "One Krabs Trash," where he defiles a grave to obtain a rare drinkable chapeau to obtain a million dollars. Additionally, he has little respect for royalty. In "Rule of Dumb," when Patrick is believed to be the rex of Bikini Bottom, Krabs allows him to eat at the Krusty Krab in the hopes of getting more money. Krabs promptly kicks Patrick out when he discovers that he never intended to pay at all, shouting, "No 1 eats at my restaurant for free, male monarch or no king!" In "The Clash of Triton," he fails to have Krabby Patties away from King Neptune when ordered to do and so and is promptly electrocuted when he asked who was to pay for them all. Also in The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie, he raises the price of a Krabby Patty to $101.99 when he finds out King Neptune is coming to the restaurant. He has likewise risen the toll of food in "Truth or Square" in which it was the 117th anniversary of the Krusty Krab and adds an actress zero at the cease of every price on the bill of fare in hopes of getting more than coin. Mr. Krabs has even admitted his cheap nature earlier, such as in "Squirrel Jokes," showing that he has some awareness of it. At that place take been at least two occasions where SpongeBob has flare-up into the Krusty Krab to warn him nearly an oncoming disaster, only for him to think of it as an opportunity to try to serve his customers Krabby Patties. The kickoff attempt was to an oncoming biker gang in "Born to Be Wild." The second was in "Whelk Set on" when he tried serving Krabby Patties to giant whelks when SpongeBob describes them as ravenously eating everything in their paths, he continues to try to button his products, despite them obviously being vicious wild monsters and he was promptly eaten.
His treatment of his employees is just as bad while inconsistent throughout the serial; SpongeBob and Squidward'due south wages are e'er stated to be extremely low, far below minimum legal wage as shown in "Squid on Strike." However, in "Dying For Pie" Squidward states that Mr. Krabs pays him minimum wage. In "Bummer Vacation," SpongeBob comments that nickel is "more than [he makes] in a twelvemonth." In "Large Pinkish Loser," SpongeBob implies that instead of beingness paid, he actually has to pay his boss. He is also shown to abuse his employees, most notably in "Fear of a Krabby Patty," in which he forces them to work nonstop 24 hours a day, seven days a calendar week without residuum for more than 40 days. In "Squid on Strike," Mr. Krabs gives SpongeBob and Squidward bills instead of checks on payday, which accuse them for any non-work-related activity, including standing, animate, and even existing. SpongeBob even reveals in "One Coarse Meal" that Mr. Krabs actually pays him in play money. His safety measures and maintenance of the restaurant are extremely poor, if not nonexistent, frequently resorting to improvised and patently inadequate measures to avoid paying for actual insurance and repairs. In "Pickles," he takes money out of SpongeBob's paycheck for one small error (Bubble Bass hit the pickles under his tongue to get in wait like in that location were no pickles). In multiple episodes, Mr. Krabs takes reward of the situation in order to make coin, merely to have information technology backfire later on. For example, in "The Krusty Sponge," after a food critic gives the Krusty Krab a skilful review because of SpongeBob, he completely changes the Krusty Krab to middle all around SpongeBob, with SpongeBob condiments, SpongeBob train rides, SpongeBob napkins, SpongeBob ice cubes, and even "Spongy Patties." Nonetheless, "Spongy Patties" requite all the customers nutrient poisoning, and one of the customers, who happens to be a cop, arrests Krabs. "Money Talks" reveals that Krabs has sold his soul multiple times to various evil spirits and demons, including the Flying Dutchman and even SpongeBob because "he was five bucks brusk on payday." In "Drive Thru," he turns a hole in the wall into a drive-thru. SpongeBob bought several things, including a menu, a microphone, and a low-cal-upwards arrow. Still, Krabs turned information technology down as he already made a menu fabricated of napkins, a microphone made of tin cans on a string, and a very small fish-shaped sign, despite the fact that SpongeBob already paid for them, thus making Mr. Krabs not have to spend anything. Because of the increment in customers, he keeps knocking more holes in the walls of his eating place until it eventually collapses. In "SpongeBob You're Fired," he fires SpongeBob, his best employee, but to save a nickel, although he regrets that afterwards. In "Out of the Film," Krabs, subsequently SpongeBob telling him that when paintings get older, they get more expensive, buys all of Squidward's paintings, including the i that SpongeBob bought. After an art appraiser tells him that the paintings of an artist that is out of the picture (pregnant expressionless) are a lot more expensive than those of an live artist, he takes this literally and sends Squidward to a series of deliveries to unsafe locations to get him killed in the process. Later through luck, Squidward survives all of them, including delivery to Mars, Krabs in acrimony takes out a huge hammer and tries to directly kill him. Squidward in the process is forced to destroy his paintings and the art appraiser appraises the devastation. Krabs, in hopes of getting coin, then destroys his own restaurant just to impress the appraiser. The appraiser then says to Krabs that the "performance" couldn't have a cost on it, then Mr. Krabs then gets angry, just a piece of the roof crushes him and Squidward. It is and then seen that they are displaced in an art museum.
Mr. Krabs can also be incredibly trivial, specially when it'due south virtually money. An example is in "Plankton's Regular," where when the Chum Bucket gets a regular customer, Mr. Krabs breaks downwardly crying, saying that he can't permit Plankton have even ane solitary customer, fifty-fifty though Plankton says beforehand that he wouldn't try to steal the Krabby Patty formula anymore because he "just tin can't beget it." Another example is in "Penny Foolish," where he goes to ridiculous lengths to acquire a penny that SpongeBob finds, setting upwardly numerous tricks that would ironically cost far more than a penny. In "Born Again Krabs," he attacks an innocent bystander who found a penny on the floor and virtually tore his arm off to get the penny. During his schemes, he often forces SpongeBob to assist him past threatening to fire him. In "InSPONGEiac," Mr. Krabs scolds SpongeBob for using one% more than mustard than he was supposed to and calls him an insomniac for getting two minutes less sleep than normal.
Mr. Krabs has as well shown that he believes that he has full control over SpongeBob'southward personal life: In "Karate Choppers," he forces SpongeBob to surrender karate altogether, including outside of piece of work, or else he would be fired. In "My Pretty Seahorse," Mr. Krabs tells SpongeBob to non just stop bringing Mystery to piece of work, but to get rid of her completely and has on many occasions forced his employees to work nonstop and told them that they could never become home, which is illegal.
Mr. Krabs is very protective of the hole-and-corner formula, equally he is always going to great lengths to make certain information technology is safe from Plankton. However, he is so used to Plankton making attempts to steal it that if Plankton doesn't make any attempts for a certain length of time, he begins to lose his sanity. Equally shown in Plankton Paranoia, Mr. Krabs is willing to leave the formula in plain sight, make new laws about all Krabby Patties having to be eaten on Krusty Krab premises, and fifty-fifty ban his customers and his employees just to go Plankton to reveal himself, and he often ends upward hallucinating that Plankton is everywhere.
Despite his cruel and money-grubbing beliefs, Mr. Krabs is not completely heartless. He has apologized and shown regret for his actions on occasion, and he does care for Pearl, going to great lengths to acquire food for her in " Growth Spout" and in "Bossy Boots," he makes Pearl director and gets heartbroken having to fire her, asking SpongeBob to practise it in his place. Despite his somewhat abusive handling of SpongeBob and Squidward, he does care for and appreciate them, equally the ii help go along his restaurant afloat. He has also stated that he wouldn't stoop so low as to physically abuse them, every bit shown in "Selling Out." In "Krusty Love," Krabs finds his second love after money: Mrs. Puff, and they are still dating to this solar day. As well, in "Best Day Always," when SpongeBob is sad, he actually uses his coin to endeavour to cheer him up. Additionally, in "Born Over again Krabs" he struck a deal with the Flying Dutchman for a 2d take chances at life in commutation for being a non-inexpensive, generous crab, something that he did very well until he discovered that he had no coin in the greenbacks register. Every bit seen in "Little Xanthous Book," Mr. Krabs is upset at Squidward for reading SpongeBob's cloak-and-dagger diary, and as he didn't express joy at all, it also means that he was non an hypocrite. In "Welcome to the Chum Saucepan" Mr. Krabs is heartbroken over losing SpongeBob and even says he will give information technology all away to accept him back. He also shows some sort of fatherly concern towards SpongeBob and Patrick, making them promise never to go near the hooks in "Hooky" and forbidding them from using vulgar words in "Sailor Mouth," as well every bit warning them of getting the face freeze for doing confront in "Face up Freeze!," and in "Yours, Mine and Mine," he reprimands them for fighting over a toy of little importance, equally it's a stupid reason to do and so. He likewise apologizes for selling SpongeBob for 62 cents in "Born Again Krabs," even going equally far as throwing the coins to the ground in disgust and proverb "I don't want this foul money! I want SpongeBob back!". In "Mr. Krabs Takes a Vacation," he likewise stops two banking concern robbers from robbing the money factory with SpongeBob's aid. This shows that Mr. Krabs is technically a good crab overall, and defining him every bit evil is an overstatement.
Dwelling
Mr. Krabs and Pearl live together in a hollow anchor. Its accost has been inconsistent in the show: it is at 3541 Anchor Way, Bikini Bottom in "Sleepy Time" and at 2219 Ballast St. in "Mall Girl Pearl." Mr. Krabs and Pearl own a pet worm named Mr. Doodles, as seen in "Sandy's Rocket" and "Equally Seen on TV." Krabs has a mother, who lives in a nearly identical version of his ballast home, except it is pinkish and slightly smaller.
Abilities and talents
- Detection: Mr. Krabs is no stranger to having his restaurant invaded by Plankton in pursuit of the formula. Every bit such, he isn't deceived by Plankton's numerous disguises and attempts to obtain the formula. In "Plankton!," Mr. Krabs is the just one to realize that the moving Krabby Patty was a outcome of Plankton hiding in it. In "Faux Krabs," he detects Plankton backside the Robot Game Prove Host machine. He also isn't deceived past Plankton lying about his carte du jour advising to discuss the Krabby Patty formula while at SpongeBob's party in "Party Pooper Pants." Despite this, he falls for Plankton'southward disguise as Cashina in "Married to Coin" and his trail of pennies in "Goo Goo Gas" out of greed. Mr. Krabs also has a swell sense of smell, and he can place the presence of money from lengthy distances, as seen in "Penny Foolish."
- Fighting: Having served in the Navy, Mr. Krabs knows how to defend himself and is more than armed than most people. In "One Krabs Trash," he fights off a group of living skeletons in the cemetery using a sword. In "Bubbletown," he assaults the bubble police force officeholder to the point of death, showing that he is more armed than the highest people of authority.
- Limb range: Like most characters in the series, Mr. Krabs tin can stretch his body to unusual extents. He tin can elongate his eyes into nearby rooms and is revealed to know his to pop his eyestalks in and out in "Pressure," the latter of which he claims is a shared family quirk.
- Lying: When under pressure, Mr. Krabs will resort to lying about having malice intent and has at times shown to be rather proficient at it. In "Life of Crime," he gets away with having stolen many people'south valuables by categorizing the act as "borrowing." In "Growth Spout," Mr. Krabs is accused of theft past the constabulary, but denies their accusations and claims he is practicing Santa Claus for the holidays, thereby letting him off the hook.
- Parental authority: Being Pearl's begetter, Mr. Krabs has authority over her, and Pearl must obey him regardless of circumstances. Despite having legal authority over Pearl, Mr. Krabs has displayed incredibly poor and abusive parenting towards her in favor of finance, more than-so as the show progressed.
- Force: Mr. Krabs seems to be incredibly fit for someone his age and weight, as he has demonstrated titanic forcefulness on a number of occasions. In "Squeaky Boots," he lifts upwards the whole Krusty Krab, filled with numerous customers, like a feather. In "Saucepan Sweet Bucket," he pushes the whole Krusty Krab across the street and and then throws information technology into the air. In "Le Big Switch," he tips over the Krusty Krab from the back, dumping all of the customers out. He also possesses a remarkable sense of smell; he is actually able to aroma money, and in "Hooky" he tracks down SpongeBob and Patrick by the sense of aroma at least a few hours after the two left the Krusty Krab, claiming that he tin "smell laziness up to x thousand leagues." Mr. Krabs shows that he is stronger than Sandy in "Surf N Turf" when he tossed her submarine into the altitude. He also easily vanquish many muscular fish at the secret anchor arm wrestling club in "Handemonium."
- Supervisor authority: Due to having found the Krusty Krab franchise, Mr. Krabs has potency over his employees, who must do what he says or else consequences volition be faced. Despite this, he is shown to abuse his say-so to mass extents and shows niggling regard to the well-being of SpongeBob or Squidward in pursuit of raised profits.
Obsession with money and wealth
Mr. Krabs is an extremely selfish and greedy individual when information technology comes to his money and will go to any lengths for just a single penny. This is shown in "Penny Foolish" where he breaks into SpongeBob's house only to obtain a penny. He even chased a penny for miles in "Imitation Krabs."
He will even abuse SpongeBob and Squidward at piece of work in many episodes. He makes them work for 24 hours in "Graveyard Shift" and "Fearfulness of a Krabby Patty," but changes information technology to 23 hours. He forces them to fish for his millionth dollar, fifty-fifty going every bit far as to utilize them as bait in "Clams." In "The Cent of Money," he abuses SpongeBob and Gary when he forces Gary to steal change and keep SpongeBob occupied, he is even shown to make them pay him instead of them getting their paycheck, such as in "Squid on Strike." In the said episode, he fires SpongeBob and Squidward, and in the end, when they are reemployed, he forces them to work for him for the rest of their lives after SpongeBob destroyed and trashed the Krusty Krab. In "Krabs à la Mode," he forces them to work with the thermostat at 62 degrees, making them freeze in the process. Information technology is shown in "Sandy, SpongeBob, and the Worm" that he cares more about coin than he does about anyone else, even their lives, as shown when Sandy wanted him to pay her. It is also shown in "The Slumber Party" that he can prioritize coin over Pearl'southward happiness when he gives her only tap water with crackers and ketchup (in place of pizza) and a lot of rules. In "Whale of a Birthday" It is revealed that Mr. Krabs ruined fifteen of Pearl's birthday parties due to being cheap, and almost ruined her 16th birthday party, only angry to observe out that SpongeBob bought a lot of gifts with his credit card. He also has driveling animals for money, every bit shown in "Jellyfish Hunter" and "The Cent of Money." He has also said many times how much he would want to marry coin such as in "Money Talks" and "Married to Money."
The episode "Built-in Again Krabs" shows his greedy personality when he almost dies for forcing SpongeBob to serve a rotten patty. In the same episode, he shows how selfish he is when he sells SpongeBob'southward soul just for 62 cents and almost rips somebody's arm off for a penny. In "Krusty Love" shows his generous side when he finds someone he loves just as much every bit coin, which appears to be Mrs. Puff, and he reluctantly spends $100,000 simply for their date. He then tells SpongeBob to make him not spend whatever money fifty-fifty though he forces SpongeBob to spend money for him every bit he scolds him, prompting him to finally snap at him and expletive in gibberish, even so he is able to win Mrs. Puff's centre and go on his money. In "Born Again Krabs," he gave children costless toys, gave people the ability to picket movies that take not fifty-fifty been in theaters, and costless refills; Mr. Krabs is completely relaxed and does not mind having to pay a fine of $10,000 despite being bankrupt until he realized that he wasn't dreaming and he was fully awake.
"The Krabby Kronicle," shows him making apocryphal notes. He has also paid SpongeBob imitation coin and stole people's property to avert paying, as shown in "Life of Offense." He endangers townsfolk and even children, equally shown in "The Wreck of the Mauna Loa" and "Krabby Land." He is overprotective of his money, equally shown in "Squid's Day Off," "Tin You Spare a Dime?," and "Clams." In the episode "Krabs vs. Plankton," his eyes turn in golden bars when the lawyer says, "Nosotros'll counter sue Plankton for everything he'due south got!" In addition, in The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie, he raised the prices of the bill of fare to over a hundred dollars. He also raised the toll of Krabby Patties to $l.00 in "The Googly Artiste."
Krabs' greed is a double-edged sword, as he has made business decisions in order to relieve or acquire more money, which turned out to be counter-productive. In "SpongeBob You're Fired," he fires his all-time employee simply to save a nickel and opts to practise the fry cooking himself, which backfires since his terrible fry cook skills scared all the customers away. In "Hello Bikini Bottom!," he sold his eating place to fund a ring tour for SpongeBob and Squidward, but well-nigh went bankrupt.
Worker rights violation
Many times, Mr. Krabs has violated worker's rights out of being inexpensive, and/or to make more money.
- In "Hooky," He reveals that no one at the Krusty Krab has taken a intermission "Since the chum dearth of '59," and he gets mad at SpongeBob for taking a break. This is illegal, as all employees are entitled to a suspension.
- In "Big Pinkish Loser," he reveals that he makes SpongeBob pay him $100 an hour to be able to piece of work.
- In "Squid on Strike," he refuses to pay his employees and instead makes them pay him for reasons equally ridiculous as breathing and existing, and he also fires Squidward and SpongeBob when the latter tells him they're going on strike and tries to rent new employees while SpongeBob and Squidward are on strike. Acts which are both illegal.
- In "Clams," he rewards SpongeBob and Squidward past taking them on a fishing trip. Squidward is injured, just Krabs could intendance less. Mr. Krabs so loses his 1-millionth dollar to a giant bluish-lipped mollusk. They search for days until they try to leave. And so Krabs threatens to starve everyone, and then fifty-fifty goes so far as to feed them to the clam.
- In "Graveyard Shift," when Mr. Krabs realizes he tin earn more coin by staying open longer, he forces SpongeBob and Squidward to work 24 hours, while Mr. Krabs himself went back abode. He does this again In "Fear of a Krabby Patty," when he realizes that Plankton is open for 23 hours, so he opens the Krusty Krab for 24 hours. But this time he works SpongeBob, Squidward, and fifty-fifty himself to near-death for 43 restless days straight, non letting whatsoever of them even go home.
- In "Krabs vs Plankton," Squidward reveals he hasn't had a twenty-four hours off in over 3 years, which is illegal, as all employees have to have days off throughout the yr.
- In "Le Big Switch," he sells Squidward when he goes bankrupt.
- In "No Hat for Pat," he hires Patrick to requite entertainment to the customers by repeatedly falling. This eventually got to the point in which he was making Patrick fall into a bucket of bounding main urchins. Withal, at first, Patrick struggles to exercise so. He then realizes it was his hat making him fall. He, also every bit Squidward, falls, thus causing injuries toward Squidward.
- In "One Coarse Meal," he reveals that Mr. Krabs pays SpongeBob with fake money.
- In "Chum Fricassee," he uses Squidward every bit a doormat, only afterward re-hiring him.
- In "SpongeBob You're Fired" information technology's revealed that SpongeBob'southward yearly salary is a nickel, which is much less than minimum wage.
- In "Wildcat on the Krusty," he cancels payday for Squidward.
- In "Bottle Burglars," he stuffs SpongeBob and Squidward in the safe of the Krabby Patty formula as his "new security system."
Relationships
Family unit
Pearl Krabs (girl)
Pearl is the only affair Mr. Krabs loves more than coin.[25] Mr. Krabs cares very deeply for her and raised her past himself. He sometimes struggles to let go of his greed for Pearl but does what is right for her in the terminate.
Betsy Krabs (female parent)
His mother, Betsy Krabs, is seen in several episodes. They are very shut since Mr. Krabs was raised solely by his female parent and for that, he loves her as shown when he affectionately calls her "Mommy," in spite of being an adult. Despite his care for her, Mr. Krabs is as cheap as he is with everybody as he chooses non to give her money. He even tells his mother not to spend her own coin, since he believes it to be his inheritance which shows how selfish he tin can be with her.
Victor Krabs (male parent)
His father, Victor. Not much is known, though he appears to accept a expert human relationship with him because he gave him a dollar when he was five. Mr. Krabs in one case got his begetter to aid him handle the Jenkins family afterward they took over his eating house.
Granddaddy Redbeard (grandad)
He and his grandpa accept a very similar personality. Similar Grandpa Redbeard, Mr. Krabs loves money. Although he was aback to admit that he was a eating house possessor and tried hiding it, he ultimately revealed it and his granddad was proud he was still a pirate but in a legal way. Besides, Redbeard stole money from Mr. Krabs and is notable for being the only person that Mr. Krabs did not go upset with for stealing his coin.
Other relatives
The episode "Stanley S. SquarePants" shows that he has 3 little nephews who solve mysteries. Considering of this, it is confirmed Mr. Krabs has a brother or sister, though information technology has been hinted to exist a sister since his grandfather called him his but grandson.
Mr. Krabs seems to have family unit all over the world, like Scotland, Dead Eye Gulch, even kings and pirates. He and his relatives are very similar looking, all almost looking the same except with a few dissimilar facial features. His relatives such as William Krabs deed similar to him equally they are cheap, somewhat selfish, and e'er desire coin.
His employees
Mr. Krabs treats his employees very poorly, paying them far below minimum wage, and even forcing them to pay him.[26] He constantly abuses them, overworks them to the point of exhaustion,[27] even whipping Squidward for coin. That said, he does "tolerate" his employees because they bring him skillful money, though he is easy to rebuke them if they mess up his profits.
Squidward
Squidward greatly despises and has little tolerance for Mr. Krabs, and views him every bit nothing more a cheap miser, that said, he does go along with him sometimes,[28] and even seems to be Mr. Krabs' friend sometimes.[3] Squidward hates his job, works very poorly, much to Mr. Krabs' annoyance. Mr. Krabs has no tolerance for Squidward's laziness, and sometimes even jokes well-nigh firing him,[16] non that Squidward would heed, because he'd probably like information technology better that manner too.
SpongeBob
Mr. Krabs is in some manner a male parent figure to SpongeBob, such equally reprimanding him for swearing in "Crewman Mouth." That said, SpongeBob does have his fair share of corruption from Mr. Krabs, such as the time when SpongeBob and Squidward were virtually sacrificed to the Clam in "Clams," or sacrificing SpongeBob to the "sandwich gods" in The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water, or when he sold SpongeBob's soul for 62 cents to the Flight Dutchman in "Born Once more Krabs." Mr. Krabs oftentimes takes reward of SpongeBob as he is sometimes gullible plenty to piece of work a longer shift at work without overtime payment. SpongeBob likewise likes working for Mr. Krabs and doesn't mind getting paid piddling any coin. SpongeBob also seems to be oblivious of Mr. Krabs' greed, nonetheless, he has chosen him a "Crustaceous Cheapskate" out of anger twice, in "Pickles" and "Can You Spare a Dime?" SpongeBob also got mad at Mr. Krabs when he abused Gary in "The Cent of Money" Mr. Krabs likewise thinks he can command SpongeBob's life, such equally forcing him to surrender Mystery the Seahorse in "My Pretty Seahorse" or to give up karate in "Karate Choppers." Despite existence a peachy sometimes, Mr. Krabs does really intendance about SpongeBob, by and large considering SpongeBob is his best employee.
It's too noted that in The SpongeBob SquarePants Motion-picture show, SpongeBob would risk his ain life to save Mr. Krabs.
Jim
According to the episode "The Original Fry Cook," Jim and Mr. Krabs had somewhat of an okay relationship, however, Jim was probably the first 1 to rebel against Mr. Krabs because of how picayune he pays his employees, and then Jim quits his task to pursue a successful career every bit a chef. Similar Squidward, Jim despised Mr. Krabs for being cheap. He fifty-fifty tried to convince Squidward to quit so they can have "something to fall dorsum on," merely Squidward declines, saying he'southward simply doing this until his "clarinet career takes off."
Plankton
Plankton is Mr. Krabs' nemesis, their rivalry stems all the way back to their childhoods when both of them were in poverty and were teased by the other kids, and so they wanted to become successful and out-compete the burger store to go back on the kids, so they made up a recipe, only when they gave their burger to Former Man Jenkins, he was poisoned past the food. Krabs and Plankton blamed each other for Jenkins' expiry, Plankton ripped off a piece of the old formula ("chum"), when he slammed the door angrily on his fashion out, a bunch of ingredients brutal into a batter, and thus the Krabby Patty was born.[fourteen] Mr. Krabs revels in his success against Plankton and volition go mad if Plankton has one customer, that said, Plankton does try to run Mr. Krabs' business to the ground past stealing the Krabby Patty secret formula, although he ever fails, with The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie being a notable exception. Plankton and Krabs can go along sometimes, such as in "Best Frenemies" and "New Leaf."
Mrs. Puff
According to "Whirly Brains," Mr. Krabs was dating Mrs. Puff for 16 years. They first a relationship in the episode "Krusty Honey."
Sandy Cheeks
Mr. Krabs and Sandy have had very few interactions throughout the series so far. When they do interact though, they seem to get along. He fifty-fifty went to her birthday party in the episode "Feral Friends." He temporarily hired Sandy at the end of "Karate Choppers" due to her karate skills being excellent for chopping food; although earlier in the aforementioned episode, he showed a distaste for her smell since she was a mammal.
Patrick Star
Mr. Krabs and Patrick have had few interactions. Patrick is sometimes seen working in the Krusty Krab and is a regular client there. Though like Squidward and Sandy, Mr. Krabs often gets annoyed with Patrick's stupidity. Mr. Krabs frequently acts hateful towards Patrick, as when he fired him for making him do a refund.
Karen Plankton
Mr. Krabs and Karen barely interact despite being enemies. He did take her in and made her work at the Krusty Krab in the episode "Karen 2.0."
Multiverse
An alternating Krabs exists in a globe where Krabs wasn't Successful. Similar Plankton, he tries to steal the Krabby Patty Formula.
Trivia
- In the online game Block Party on Nick.com, a trivia question incorrectly says that Mr. Krabs' showtime name is Seymour. Eugene, his real first name, is not even ane of the 4 choices.
- Until Plankton and Karen became parents in season 12, he was the just chief graphic symbol to exist a parent.
- SpongeBob is seen imitating Mr. Krabs in "Beat out of a Man," "Gone," "Mimic Madness," "Boss for a Twenty-four hours," and "Knock Knock, Who'southward There?."
- He is the but principal character, that did not have a digital video all about him.
- In older SpongeBob games on Nick.com, Mr. Krabs is wearing the scarf from "Squilliam Returns."
- In October 2019, ViacomCBS (the parent company of Nickelodeon) held a Mr. Krabs costume party at which the attendees had to clothes up like him. Some of the ViacomCBS directors and employees just wore clothes in Mr. Krabs' style, while others used elaborate crab costumes and props, such every bit toys of Pearl and sacks of play money.
- He has a fright of "robot overlords." Co-ordinate to the narrator of "Krusty Krab Training Video," this is a expert matter, as it keeps the "balance of engineering science" in check.
- In "Jellyfish Hunter," when Mr. Krabs keeps on saying "more," in that location is a part that shows a hideous picture of him saying "more." On YouTube, it became extremely popular for YouTube Poops. The video is called "Moar Krabs."
- "Sandy's Rocket" reveals that Mr. Krabs cares about his money even more than than he cares well-nigh his own well-being, equally shown when he begs SpongeBob and Patrick not to shoot him, and and so tells them that they can shoot him, just pleads them not to take his coin.
- Mr. Krabs can imitate Pearl'southward vox perfectly.[29]
- Mr. Krabs tin breathe air, much like existent venereal, equally seen in "The Krabby Patty That Ate Bikini Bottom." Nonetheless, in "Overbooked" and "Surf Due north' Turf," Mr. Krabs wears a water helmet in Sandy's treedome.
- Despite his employees existence underpaid, Mr. Krabs pays them a standard employee'south salary in "Squeaky Boots" and "Skill Crane."
- Mr. Krabs too admitted he pays SpongeBob minimum wage in "Bye, Krabby Patty."
- "Little Yellow Book" reveals that Mr. Krabs has gray hair.
- It besides reveals that he wears a hairpin.
- Co-ordinate to "Krab Borg" and "Tutor Sauce," table salt hurts Mr. Krabs' eyes even though he is a saltwater crustacean.
- Mr. Krabs hates golf.[xxx]
- In the episode "The Googly Artiste," Mr. Krabs is revealed to have ears.
- Mr. Krabs hates the notion of treating his employees fairly so much that a transmission of labor weather condition gave him hives and the word "overtime" horrifies him astronomically.
- In many episodes, it is shown he has heightened senses whenever money is involved/mentioned.
- In the third and 9th flavor of the show, Mr. Krabs' beat is bright red, whereas it has a slight pink-orangish tinge from season four to flavour eight. It randomly switches from being brilliant red to having a slight pinkish orange tinge in season 9 and onwards.
- In the episode "Penny Foolish," information technology is revealed that Mr. Krabs does non have i. It is unknown what this "one" refers to, but considering the plot of the episode, it may be referring to a penny.
- According to the episode "Penny Foolish," one of Mr. Krabs' nicknames is "The Man Who Doesn't Take 1."
- Unlike most characters, Mr. Krabs does not normally wear a helmet in Sandy's treedome, every bit real-life crabs can survive out of water in the air.
- In "Mall Girl Pearl," Mr. Krabs' "DOB" (Date of Nascency) is 9-25-60, as seen in his driver's license.
- Nickelodeon released a non-catechism YouTube video titled "What is Mr. Krabs' Net Worth?" in which his net worth is stated to be $5,249,351.
- A large number of his relatives appear in the episode "Senior Discount," including his father, grandfather, great gramps, great great grandpa, and many other ancestors.
- Mr. Krabs' horoscope is a Sagittarius.[31]
Run across as well
- Mr. Krabs at the Heroes Wiki.
- Mr. Krabs at the Villains Wiki.
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