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Cleffa

#40 in the Gold and Silver Pokédex • Star Shape Pokémon

Pokémon Gold

Because of its unusual, star-like silhouette, people believe that it came here on a meteor.

Pokémon Silver

When numerous me­ teors illuminate the night sky, sightings of CLEFFA strangely increase.

Pokédexes

Original Johto #40

Egg Group

Undiscovered

Steps to Hatch

2,560

Effort Values Yielded

1 SpD

Gender Ratio

25% male / 75% female

Capture Rate

150

Base Experience

44
PokémonRequiresEvolution
Cleffa

Cleffa

#40

High friendship

Clefairy

Clefairy

#41

Clefairy

Clefairy

#41

Moon StoneUse Moon Stone
Clefable

Clefable

#42

Nidoking

Clefairy

Cleffa normal sprite

Normal

Shiny Cleffa sprite

Shiny

Cleffa

Star Shape Pokémon

#40
Normal

Height

0.3 m

Weight

3 kg

Base XP

44

HP

50

Attack

25

Defense

28

Sp. Atk

45

Sp. Def

55

Speed

15

Total

218

Type Chart

Weaknesses

Takes 2× from

Fighting

Resistances

Takes 0× from

Ghost
Class
Description
StartPoundNormalPhysical4010035

Pounds with fore­ legs or tail.

StartCharmNormalStatus-10020

Sharply lowers the foe's ATTACK.

4EncoreNormalStatus-1005

Makes the foe re­ peat 2-6 times.

8SingNormalStatus-5515

May cause the foe to fall asleep.

13Sweet KissNormalStatus-7510

A move that causes confusion.

Class
Description
AmnesiaPsychicStatus--20

Sharply raises the user's SPCL.DEF.

Belly DrumNormalStatus--10

Reduces own HP to maximize ATTACK.

MetronomeNormalStatus--10

Randomly uses any Pokémon move.

MimicNormalStatus--10

Copies a move used by the foe.

PresentNormalPhysical-9015

A bomb that may restore HP.

SplashNormalStatus--40

Has no effect whatsoever.

Class
Description
HM05FlashNormalStatus-7020

Blinds the foe to reduce accuracy.

TM02HeadbuttNormalPhysical7010015

An attack that may make foe flinch.

TM03Curse???Status--10

Works differently for ghost-types.

TM04RolloutRockPhysical309020

Attacks 5 turns with rising power.

TM06ToxicPoisonStatus-8510

A poison move with increasing damage.

TM07Zap CannonElectricSpecial100505

An attack that always paralyzes.

TM09Psych UpNormalStatus--10

Copies the foe's stat changes.

TM10Hidden PowerNormalSpecial110015

The power varies with the Pokémon.

TM11Sunny DayFireStatus--5

Boosts fire-type moves for 5 turns.

TM13SnoreNormalSpecial4010015

An attack useable only while asleep.

TM16Icy WindIceSpecial559515

An icy attack that lowers SPEED.

TM17ProtectNormalStatus--10

Foils attack that turn. It may fail.

TM18Rain DanceWaterStatus--5

Boosts water-type moves for 5 turns.

TM20EndureNormalStatus--10

Always leaves at least 1HP.

TM21FrustrationNormalPhysical-10020

An attack based on lack of loyalty.

TM22Solar BeamGrassSpecial12010010

1st turn: Prepare 2nd turn: Attack

TM23Iron TailSteelPhysical1007515

An attack that may reduce DEFENSE.

TM27ReturnNormalPhysical-10020

An attack that is based on loyalty.

TM29PsychicPsychicSpecial9010010

An attack that may lower SPCL.DEF.

TM30Shadow BallGhostSpecial8010015

An attack that may lower SPCL.DEF.

TM31Mud-SlapGroundSpecial2010010

Reduces the foe's accuracy.

TM32Double TeamNormalStatus--15

Heightens evasive­ ness.

TM34SwaggerNormalStatus-9015

Causes confusion and raises ATTACK.

TM35Sleep TalkNormalStatus--10

Randomly attacks while asleep.

TM38Fire BlastFireSpecial120855

An attack that may cause a burn.

TM40Defense CurlNormalStatus--40

Heightens the user's DEFENSE.

TM42Dream EaterPsychicSpecial10010015

Steals HP from a sleeping victim.

TM43DetectFightingStatus--5

Evades attack that turn. It may fail.

TM44RestPsychicStatus--5

Sleep for 2 turns to fully recover.

TM45AttractNormalStatus-10015

Makes the opposite gender infatuated.

TM50NightmareGhostStatus-10015

A sleeper loses 1/4 HP every turn.

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G/S / Pokédex

Cleffa

Cleffa

#40 in the Gold and Silver Pokédex • Star Shape Pokémon

Pokémon Gold

Because of its unusual, star-like silhouette, people believe that it came here on a meteor.

Pokémon Silver

When numerous me­ teors illuminate the night sky, sightings of CLEFFA strangely increase.

Pokédexes

Original Johto #40

Egg Group

Undiscovered

Steps to Hatch

2,560

Effort Values Yielded

1 SpD

Gender Ratio

25% male / 75% female

Capture Rate

150

Base Experience

44
PokémonRequiresEvolution
Cleffa

Cleffa

#40

High friendship

Clefairy

Clefairy

#41

Clefairy

Clefairy

#41

Moon StoneUse Moon Stone
Clefable

Clefable

#42

Nidoking

Clefairy

Cleffa normal sprite

Normal

Shiny Cleffa sprite

Shiny

Cleffa

Star Shape Pokémon

#40
Normal

Height

0.3 m

Weight

3 kg

Base XP

44

HP

50

Attack

25

Defense

28

Sp. Atk

45

Sp. Def

55

Speed

15

Total

218

Type Chart

Weaknesses

Takes 2× from

Fighting

Resistances

Takes 0× from

Ghost
Class
Description
StartPoundNormalPhysical4010035

Pounds with fore­ legs or tail.

StartCharmNormalStatus-10020

Sharply lowers the foe's ATTACK.

4EncoreNormalStatus-1005

Makes the foe re­ peat 2-6 times.

8SingNormalStatus-5515

May cause the foe to fall asleep.

13Sweet KissNormalStatus-7510

A move that causes confusion.

Class
Description
AmnesiaPsychicStatus--20

Sharply raises the user's SPCL.DEF.

Belly DrumNormalStatus--10

Reduces own HP to maximize ATTACK.

MetronomeNormalStatus--10

Randomly uses any Pokémon move.

MimicNormalStatus--10

Copies a move used by the foe.

PresentNormalPhysical-9015

A bomb that may restore HP.

SplashNormalStatus--40

Has no effect whatsoever.

Class
Description
HM05FlashNormalStatus-7020

Blinds the foe to reduce accuracy.

TM02HeadbuttNormalPhysical7010015

An attack that may make foe flinch.

TM03Curse???Status--10

Works differently for ghost-types.

TM04RolloutRockPhysical309020

Attacks 5 turns with rising power.

TM06ToxicPoisonStatus-8510

A poison move with increasing damage.

TM07Zap CannonElectricSpecial100505

An attack that always paralyzes.

TM09Psych UpNormalStatus--10

Copies the foe's stat changes.

TM10Hidden PowerNormalSpecial110015

The power varies with the Pokémon.

TM11Sunny DayFireStatus--5

Boosts fire-type moves for 5 turns.

TM13SnoreNormalSpecial4010015

An attack useable only while asleep.

TM16Icy WindIceSpecial559515

An icy attack that lowers SPEED.

TM17ProtectNormalStatus--10

Foils attack that turn. It may fail.

TM18Rain DanceWaterStatus--5

Boosts water-type moves for 5 turns.

TM20EndureNormalStatus--10

Always leaves at least 1HP.

TM21FrustrationNormalPhysical-10020

An attack based on lack of loyalty.

TM22Solar BeamGrassSpecial12010010

1st turn: Prepare 2nd turn: Attack

TM23Iron TailSteelPhysical1007515

An attack that may reduce DEFENSE.

TM27ReturnNormalPhysical-10020

An attack that is based on loyalty.

TM29PsychicPsychicSpecial9010010

An attack that may lower SPCL.DEF.

TM30Shadow BallGhostSpecial8010015

An attack that may lower SPCL.DEF.

TM31Mud-SlapGroundSpecial2010010

Reduces the foe's accuracy.

TM32Double TeamNormalStatus--15

Heightens evasive­ ness.

TM34SwaggerNormalStatus-9015

Causes confusion and raises ATTACK.

TM35Sleep TalkNormalStatus--10

Randomly attacks while asleep.

TM38Fire BlastFireSpecial120855

An attack that may cause a burn.

TM40Defense CurlNormalStatus--40

Heightens the user's DEFENSE.

TM42Dream EaterPsychicSpecial10010015

Steals HP from a sleeping victim.

TM43DetectFightingStatus--5

Evades attack that turn. It may fail.

TM44RestPsychicStatus--5

Sleep for 2 turns to fully recover.

TM45AttractNormalStatus-10015

Makes the opposite gender infatuated.

TM50NightmareGhostStatus-10015

A sleeper loses 1/4 HP every turn.

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