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Cleffa

Cleffa

#0173 in the National Pokédex • Star Shape Pokémon

Cleffa

#0173 in the National Pokédex • Star Shape Pokémon

Stats

Base stat spread shown as a hex chart and supporting stat bars.

Min

Max

HP

50

210

304

Attack

25

49

163

Defense

28

54

170

Sp. Atk

45

85

207

Sp. Def

55

103

229

Speed

15

31

141

Total

218

Ranges are for Level 100. Max assumes a beneficial nature, 252 EVs, and 31 IVs; min assumes a hindering nature, 0 EVs, and 0 IVs.

Pichu

Igglybuff

Cleffa normal sprite

Normal

Shiny Cleffa sprite

Shiny

Cleffa

Star Shape Pokémon

#0173
Fairy

Height

0.3 m (1'00")

Weight

3 kg (6.6 lbs)

Abilities

Cute CharmMagic GuardFriend GuardHidden

It's Super Effective

Damage multipliers Cleffa takes from each attacking type, sorted from worst weakness to best resistance.

Weak to

Poison

Steel

Resists

Dragon

Fighting

0.5×

Bug

0.5×

Dark

0.5×

Evolution

Evolution requirements shown in a compact table or chain view.
PokémonRequiresEvolution
Cleffa

Cleffa

#0173

Level up with high friendship

Clefairy

Clefairy

#0035

Clefairy

Clefairy

#0035

Moon StoneUse Moon Stone
Clefable

Clefable

#0036

Clefable

Clefable

#0036

Mega Evolution

Mega Clefable

Mega Clefable

#0036

Moves

Moves this Pokémon learns naturally by reaching specific levels.
Class
Description
StartPoundNormalPhysical4010035

Pounds with fore­ legs or tail.

StartCharmFairyStatus-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.

12Disarming VoiceFairySpecial40-15

Letting out a charming cry, the user does emotional damage to opposing Pokémon. This attack never misses.

13Sweet KissFairyStatus-7510

A move that causes confusion.

13CopycatNormalStatus--20

The user mimics the move used immediately before it. The move fails if no other move has been used yet.

17Magical LeafGrassSpecial60-20

Attacks with a strange leaf that cannot be evaded.

Machines

Moves this Pokémon can learn from Technical Machines.
Class
Description
0HeadbuttNormalPhysical7010015

An attack that may make foe flinch.

0Solar BeamGrassSpecial12010010

1st turn: Prepare 2nd turn: Attack

0ToxicPoisonStatus-9010

A poison move with increasing damage.

0PsychicPsychicSpecial9010010

An attack that may lower SPCL.DEF.

0Double TeamNormalStatus--15

Heightens evasive­ ness.

0Defense CurlNormalStatus--40

Heightens the user's DEFENSE.

0Fire BlastFireSpecial110855

An attack that may cause a burn.

0Dream EaterPsychicSpecial10010015

Steals HP from a sleeping victim.

0FlashNormalStatus-10020

Blinds the foe to reduce accuracy.

0RestPsychicStatus--10

Sleep for 2 turns to fully recover.

0NightmareGhostStatus-10015

A sleeper loses 1/4 HP every turn.

0SnoreNormalSpecial5010015

An attack useable only while asleep.

0CurseGhostStatus--10

Works differently for ghost-types.

0ProtectNormalStatus--10

Foils attack that turn. It may fail.

0Mud-SlapGroundSpecial2010010

Reduces the foe's accuracy.

0Zap CannonElectricSpecial120505

An attack that always paralyzes.

0Icy WindIceSpecial559515

An icy attack that lowers SPEED.

0DetectFightingStatus--5

Evades attack that turn. It may fail.

0EndureNormalStatus--10

Always leaves at least 1HP.

0RolloutRockPhysical309020

Attacks 5 turns with rising power.

0SwaggerNormalStatus-8515

Causes confusion and raises ATTACK.

0AttractNormalStatus-10015

Makes the opposite gender infatuated.

0Sleep TalkNormalStatus--10

Randomly attacks while asleep.

0ReturnNormalPhysical-10020

An attack that is based on loyalty.

0FrustrationNormalPhysical-10020

An attack based on lack of loyalty.

0Iron TailSteelPhysical1007515

An attack that may reduce DEFENSE.

0Hidden PowerNormalSpecial6010015

The power varies with the POKéMON.

0Rain DanceWaterStatus--5

Boosts water-type moves for 5 turns.

0Sunny DayFireStatus--5

Boosts fire-type moves for 5 turns.

0Psych UpNormalStatus--10

Copies the foe's stat changes.

0Shadow BallGhostSpecial8010015

An attack that may lower SPCL.DEF.

0DigGroundPhysical8010010

1st turn: Burrow 2nd turn: Attack

0Light ScreenPsychicStatus--30

Ups SPCL.DEF with a wall of light.

0ReflectPsychicStatus--20

Raises DEFENSE with a barrier.

0SafeguardNormalStatus--25

Prevents all status problems.

0FacadeNormalPhysical7010020

Boosts ATTACK when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.

0Secret PowerNormalPhysical7010020

An attack with effects that vary by location.

0Shock WaveElectricSpecial60-20

A fast and unavoidable electric attack.

0Water PulseWaterSpecial6010020

Attacks with ultrasonic waves. May confuse the foe

0RecycleNormalStatus--10

Recycles a used item for one more use.

0Natural GiftNormalPhysical-10015

The user draws power to attack by using its held Berry. The Berry determines its type and power.

0FlingDarkPhysical-10010

The user flings its held item at the foe to attack. Its power and effects depend on the item.

0CaptivateNormalStatus-10020

If it is the opposite gender of the user, the foe is charmed into sharply lowering its Sp. Atk stat.

0Grass KnotGrassSpecial-10020

The user snares the foe with grass and trips it. The heavier the foe, the greater the damage.

0PsyshockPsychicSpecial8010010

The user materializes an odd psychic wave to attack the target. This attack does physical damage.

0TelekinesisPsychicStatus--15

The user makes the target float with its psychic power. The target is easier to hit for three turns.

0RoundNormalSpecial6010015

The user attacks the target with a song. Others can join in the Round and make the attack do greater damage.

0Echoed VoiceNormalSpecial4010015

The user attacks the target with an echoing voice. If this move is used every turn, it does greater damage.

0IncinerateFireSpecial6010015

The user attacks the target with fire. If the target is holding a Berry, the Berry becomes burnt up and unusable.

0Work UpNormalStatus--30

The user is roused, and its Attack and Sp. Atk stats increase.

0ConfideNormalStatus--20

The user tells the target a secret, and the target loses its ability to concentrate. This lowers the target’s Sp. Atk stat.

0Draining KissFairySpecial5010010

The user steals the target’s energy with a kiss. The user’s HP is restored by over half of the damage taken by the target.

0Play RoughFairyPhysical909010

The user plays rough with the target and attacks it. This may also lower the target’s Attack stat.

0PsybeamPsychicSpecial6510020

An attack that may confuse the foe.

0SwiftNormalSpecial60-20

An attack that never misses.

0Calm MindPsychicStatus--20

Raises SP. ATK and SP. DEF by focusing the mind.

0Dazzling GleamFairySpecial8010010

The user damages opposing Pokémon by emitting a powerful flash.

0Tera BlastNormalSpecial8010010

0Chilling WaterWaterSpecial5010020

Breeding

Moves this Pokémon can inherit through breeding or similar methods.
Class
Description
AmnesiaPsychicStatus--20

Sharply raises the user's SPCL.DEF.

AromatherapyGrassStatus--5

Heals all status problems with a soothing scent.

Belly DrumNormalStatus--10

Reduces own HP to maximize ATTACK.

CovetNormalPhysical6010025

Cutely begs to obtain an item held by the foe.

Fake TearsDarkStatus-10020

Feigns crying to sharply lower the foe’s SP. DEF.

Heal PulsePsychicStatus--10

The user emits a healing pulse which restores the target’s HP by up to half of its max HP.

MetronomeNormalStatus--10

Randomly uses any POKéMON move.

MimicNormalStatus--10

Copies a move used by the foe.

Misty TerrainFairyStatus--10

The user covers the ground under everyone’s feet with mist for five turns. This protects Pokémon on the ground from status conditions.

PresentNormalPhysical-9015

A bomb that may restore HP.

SplashNormalStatus--40

Has no effect whatsoever.

Stored PowerPsychicSpecial2010010

The user attacks the target with stored power. The more the user’s stats are raised, the greater the damage.

SubstituteNormalStatus--10

Makes a decoy with 1/4 user's max HP.

TickleNormalStatus-10020

Makes the foe laugh to lower ATTACK and DEFENSE.

WishNormalStatus--10

A wish that restores HP. It takes time to work.

Games

Games where Cleffa appears, in release order. Each link opens that game's Pokédex page.

Gold & Silver

1999

Cleffa in Gold & Silver
Shiny Cleffa in Gold & Silver

Cleffa

Crystal

2000

Black & White

2010

Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire

2014

Pokémon GO

2016

Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon

2017

Sword & Shield

2019

Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl

2021

Scarlet & Violet

2022

#0172

Pichu

#0174

Igglybuff

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