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#0173 · Generation 2

Cleffa

The Star Shape Pokémon

Fairy
On nights with many shooting stars, Cleffa can be seen dancing in a ring. They dance until daybreak, when they quench their thirst with the morning dew.
Height 0.3 m
Weight 3 kg
Catch rate 150
Base EXP 44

Battle profile

Base stats

HP 50
Attack 25
Defense 28
Sp. Attack 45
Sp. Defense 55
Speed 15
Base stat total 218

Traits

Abilities

Cute Charm

The Pokémon may infatuate attackers that make direct contact with it.

Magic Guard

The Pokémon cannot take damage except directly from incoming attacks.

Friend Guard

Hidden

The Pokémon reduces the damage taken by allies from any attacks.

Battle matchups

Type effectiveness

Damage matchups for Cleffa based on its Fairy typing. Abilities may change some matchups.

Weak against

Takes increased damage

Poison ×2 Steel ×2

Resists

Takes reduced damage

Fighting ×½ Bug ×½ Dark ×½

Immune to

Takes no damage

Dragon ×0

Learnset

Level-up moves

Moves Cleffa learns by gaining levels in Pokemon Nova.

8 moves
Level Move Type Category Power Accuracy PP
1 Splash The user just flops and splashes around to no effect at all... Normal Status 40
1 Pound The target is physically pounded with a long tail, a foreleg or the like. Normal Physical 40 100 35
1 Copycat The user mimics the move used immediately before it. The move fails if no other move has been used yet. Normal Status 20
4 Sing A soothing lullaby is sung in a beautiful voice that puts the target to sleep. Normal Status 55 15
8 Sweet Kiss The user kisses the target with a sweet, angelic cuteness that causes confusion. Fairy Status 75 10
12 Disarming Voice Letting out a charming cry, the user does emotional damage to opposing Pokémon. This attack never misses. Fairy Special 40 15
16 Encore The user compels the target to keep using the move it encored for three turns. Normal Status 100 5
20 Charm The user gazes at the target rather charmingly, making it less wary. This harshly lowers the target's Attack stat. Fairy Status 100 20

Breeding learnset

Egg moves

14 moves available

  • Amnesia Status
    Psychic
  • Aromatherapy Status
    Grass
  • Belly Drum Status
    Normal
  • Covet Physical
    Normal
  • Fake Tears Status
    Dark
  • Heal Pulse Status
    Psychic
  • Metronome Status
    Normal
  • Mimic Status
    Normal
  • Misty Terrain Status
    Fairy
  • Present Physical
    Normal
  • Splash Status
    Normal
  • Stored Power Special
    Psychic
  • Tickle Status
    Normal
  • Wish Status
    Normal

Extended learnset

Compatible moves

86 moves available

  • After You Status
    Normal
  • Alluring Voice Special
    Fairy
  • Amnesia Status
    Psychic
  • Attract Status
    Normal
  • Body Slam Physical
    Normal
  • Calm Mind Status
    Psychic
  • Captivate Status
    Normal
  • Charm Status
    Fairy
  • Chilling Water Special
    Water
  • Confide Status
    Normal
  • Counter Physical
    Fighting
  • Covet Physical
    Normal
  • Dazzling Gleam Special
    Fairy
  • Defense Curl Status
    Normal
  • Dig Physical
    Ground
  • Disarming Voice Special
    Fairy
  • Double Team Status
    Normal
  • Draining Kiss Special
    Fairy
  • Dream Eater Special
    Psychic
  • Echoed Voice Special
    Normal
  • Encore Status
    Normal
  • Endeavor Physical
    Normal
  • Endure Status
    Normal
  • Facade Physical
    Normal
  • Fake Tears Status
    Dark
  • Fire Blast Special
    Fire
  • Flamethrower Special
    Fire
  • Flash Status
    Normal
  • Fling Physical
    Dark
  • Frustration Physical
    Normal
  • Grass Knot Special
    Grass
  • Gravity Status
    Psychic
  • Headbutt Physical
    Normal
  • Helping Hand Status
    Normal
  • Hidden Power Special
    Normal
  • Hyper Voice Special
    Normal
  • Icy Wind Special
    Ice
  • Incinerate Special
    Fire
  • Iron Tail Physical
    Steel
  • Last Resort Physical
    Normal
  • Light Screen Status
    Psychic
  • Magical Leaf Special
    Grass
  • Magic Coat Status
    Psychic
  • Mega Kick Physical
    Normal
  • Mega Punch Physical
    Normal
  • Metronome Status
    Normal
  • Mimic Status
    Normal
  • Misty Terrain Status
    Fairy
  • Natural Gift Physical
    Normal
  • Play Rough Physical
    Fairy
  • Protect Status
    Normal
  • Psybeam Special
    Psychic
  • Psychic Special
    Psychic
  • Psyshock Special
    Psychic
  • Rain Dance Status
    Water
  • Recycle Status
    Normal
  • Reflect Status
    Psychic
  • Rest Status
    Psychic
  • Return Physical
    Normal
  • Role Play Status
    Psychic
  • Rollout Physical
    Rock
  • Round Special
    Normal
  • Safeguard Status
    Normal
  • Secret Power Physical
    Normal
  • Seismic Toss Physical
    Fighting
  • Shadow Ball Special
    Ghost
  • Shock Wave Special
    Electric
  • Signal Beam Special
    Bug
  • Sleep Talk Status
    Normal
  • Snore Special
    Normal
  • Soft-Boiled Status
    Normal
  • Solar Beam Special
    Grass
  • Stored Power Special
    Psychic
  • Substitute Status
    Normal
  • Sunny Day Status
    Fire
  • Swagger Status
    Normal
  • Swift Special
    Normal
  • Telekinesis Status
    Psychic
  • Tera Blast Special
    Normal
  • Thunder Wave Status
    Electric
  • Trick Status
    Psychic
  • Uproar Special
    Normal
  • Water Pulse Special
    Water
  • Wonder Room Status
    Psychic
  • Work Up Status
    Normal
  • Zen Headbutt Physical
    Psychic

Species information

Training and breeding

Growth rate
Fast
Gender ratio
Female75Percent
Egg groups
Undiscovered
Hatch steps
2,560
Base happiness
140
Color
Pink
Shape
Bipedal Tail
Habitat
Mountain