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Cleffa

Cleffa

Galar #254 in the Sword and Shield Pokédex • Star Shape Pokémon

Cleffa

Galar #254 in the Sword and Shield 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.

Nidorino

Nidoking

Cleffa normal sprite

Normal

Shiny Cleffa sprite

Shiny

Cleffa

Star Shape Pokémon

Galar #254
Fairy

Height

0.3 m (1'00")

Weight

3 kg (6.6 lbs)

Abilities

Cute CharmMagic GuardFriend Guard(Hidden Ability)

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×

Growth

EV yield, catch rate, and experience details for this Pokémon.
Pokédexes
Galar #254Crown Tundra #43
EV yield
1 SpD
Catch rate
150
Base Exp.
44

Eggs

Egg groups, gender ratio, and hatching details for this Pokémon.
Egg Groups
Undiscovered
Gender
25% male
75% female
Egg cycles
10 (2,560 steps)

Lore

Version-specific Pokédex entries for this Pokémon.
Pokémon Sword box art

Sword

According to local rumors, Cleffa are often seen in places where shooting stars have fallen.

Pokémon Shield box art

Shield

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

Evolution

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

Cleffa

Galar #254

High friendship

Clefairy

Clefairy

Galar #255

Clefairy

Clefairy

Galar #255

Moon StoneUse Moon Stone
Clefable

Clefable

Galar #256

Moves

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

The target is physically pounded with a long tail, a foreleg, or the like.

StartSplashNormalStatus--40

The user just flops and splashes around to no effect at all...

StartCopycatNormalStatus--20

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

4SingNormalStatus-5515

A soothing lullaby is sung in a calming voice that puts the target into a deep slumber.

8Sweet KissFairyStatus-7510

The user kisses the target with a sweet, angelic cuteness that causes confusion.

12Disarming VoiceFairySpecial40-15

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

16EncoreNormalStatus-1005

The user compels the target to keep using the move it encored for three turns.

20CharmFairyStatus-10020

The user gazes at the target rather charmingly, making it less wary. This harshly lowers the target’s Attack stat.

Machines

Moves this Pokémon can learn from Technical Machines and Technical Records in Pokémon Sword and Shield.
Class
Description
TM00Mega PunchNormalPhysical808520

The target is slugged by a punch thrown with muscle-packed power.

TM01Mega KickNormalPhysical120755

The target is attacked by a kick launched with muscle-packed power.

TM10Magical LeafGrassSpecial60-20

The user scatters curious leaves that chase the target. This attack never misses.

TM11Solar BeamGrassSpecial12010010

In this two-turn attack, the user gathers light, then blasts a bundled beam on the next turn.

TM14Thunder WaveElectricStatus-9020

The user launches a weak jolt of electricity that paralyzes the target.

TM15DigGroundPhysical8010010

The user burrows into the ground, then attacks on the next turn.

TM17Light ScreenPsychicStatus--30

A wondrous wall of light is put up to reduce damage from special attacks for five turns.

TM18ReflectPsychicStatus--20

A wondrous wall of light is put up to reduce damage from physical attacks for five turns.

TM19SafeguardNormalStatus--25

The user creates a protective field that prevents status conditions for five turns.

TM21RestPsychicStatus--5

The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user’s HP and heals any status conditions.

TM24SnoreNormalSpecial5010015

This attack can be used only if the user is asleep. The harsh noise may also make the target flinch.

TM25ProtectNormalStatus--10

This move enables the user to protect itself from all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.

TM27Icy WindIceSpecial559515

The user attacks with a gust of chilled air. This also lowers opposing Pokémon’s Speed stats.

TM29CharmFairyStatus-10020

The user gazes at the target rather charmingly, making it less wary. This harshly lowers the target’s Attack stat.

TM31AttractNormalStatus-10015

If it is the opposite gender of the user, the target becomes infatuated and less likely to attack.

TM33Rain DanceWaterStatus--5

The user summons a heavy rain that falls for five turns, powering up Water-type moves. It lowers the power of Fire-type moves.

TM34Sunny DayFireStatus--5

The user intensifies the sun for five turns, powering up Fire-type moves. It lowers the power of Water-type moves.

TM39FacadeNormalPhysical7010020

This attack move doubles its power if the user is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.

TM41Helping HandNormalStatus--20

The user assists an ally by boosting the power of that ally’s attack.

TM47Fake TearsDarkStatus-10020

The user feigns crying to fluster the target, harshly lowering its Sp. Def stat.

TM59FlingDarkPhysical-10010

The user flings its held item at the target to attack. This move’s power and effects depend on the item.

TM71Wonder RoomPsychicStatus--10

The user creates a bizarre area in which Pokémon’s Defense and Sp. Def stats are swapped for five turns.

TM76RoundNormalSpecial6010015

The user attacks the target with a song. Others can join in the Round to increase the power of the attack.

TM87Draining KissFairySpecial5010010

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

TM89Misty TerrainFairyStatus--10

This protects Pokémon on the ground from status conditions and halves damage from Dragon-type moves for five turns.

TR01Body SlamNormalPhysical8510015

The user drops onto the target with its full body weight. This may also leave the target with paralysis.

TR02FlamethrowerFireSpecial9010015

The target is scorched with an intense blast of fire. This may also leave the target with a burn.

TR11PsychicPsychicSpecial9010010

The target is hit by a strong telekinetic force. This may also lower the target’s Sp. Def stat.

TR14MetronomeNormalStatus--10

The user waggles a finger and stimulates its brain into randomly using nearly any move.

TR15Fire BlastFireSpecial110855

The target is attacked with an intense blast of all-consuming fire. This may also leave the target with a burn.

TR17AmnesiaPsychicStatus--20

The user temporarily empties its mind to forget its concerns. This sharply raises the user’s Sp. Def stat.

TR20SubstituteNormalStatus--10

The user creates a substitute for itself using some of its HP. The substitute serves as the user’s decoy.

TR25PsyshockPsychicSpecial8010010

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

TR26EndureNormalStatus--10

The user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.

TR27Sleep TalkNormalStatus--10

While it is asleep, the user randomly uses one of the moves it knows.

TR30EncoreNormalStatus-1005

The user compels the target to keep using the move it encored for three turns.

TR31Iron TailSteelPhysical1007515

The target is slammed with a steel-hard tail. This may also lower the target’s Defense stat.

TR33Shadow BallGhostSpecial8010015

The user hurls a shadowy blob at the target. This may also lower the target’s Sp. Def stat.

TR35UproarNormalSpecial9010010

The user attacks in an uproar for three turns. During that time, no Pokémon can fall asleep.

TR38TrickPsychicStatus-10010

The user catches the target off guard and swaps its held item with its own.

TR42Hyper VoiceNormalSpecial9010010

The user lets loose a horribly echoing shout with the power to inflict damage.

TR69Zen HeadbuttPsychicPhysical809015

The user focuses its willpower to its head and attacks the target. This may also make the target flinch.

TR77Grass KnotGrassSpecial-10020

The user snares the target with grass and trips it. The heavier the target, the greater the move’s power.

TR82Stored PowerPsychicSpecial2010010

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

TR85Work UpNormalStatus--30

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

TR90Play RoughFairyPhysical909010

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

Breeding

Moves this Pokémon can inherit through breeding or similar methods.
Class
Description
AromatherapyGrassStatus--5

The user releases a soothing scent that heals all status conditions affecting the user’s party.

Heal PulsePsychicStatus--10

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

PresentNormalPhysical-9015

The user attacks by giving the target a gift with a hidden trap. It restores HP sometimes, however.

TickleNormalStatus-10020

The user tickles the target into laughing, reducing its Attack and Defense stats.

WishNormalStatus--10

One turn after this move is used, the user’s or its replacement’s HP is restored by half the user’s max HP.

Traits

Ability options available to this Pokémon in this game.

Cute Charm

Ability Slot 1

Contact with the Pokémon may cause infatuation.

Has a 30% chance of infatuating attacking Pokémon on contact.

Magic Guard

Ability Slot 2

The Pokémon only takes damage from attacks.

Protects against damage not directly caused by a move.

Friend Guard(Hidden Ability)

Reduces damage done to allies.

Decreases all direct damage taken by friendly Pokémon to 0.75×.

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