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Cleffa

Cleffa

#173

Cleffa is a Fairy type Pokémon introduced in Generation 2.

Cleffa Pokédex Data

Species

Star Shape Pokémon

Height

0.3 m (1′00″)

Weight

3 kg (6.6 lbs)

Catch rate

150 (19.6%)

Base friendship

140

Base Exp.

44

EV yield

1 Sp.Def

Growth rate

Fast

Egg cycles

10 (2,314–2,570 steps)

Gender ratio

♂ 25% / ♀ 75%

Egg groups

Undiscovered

Cleffa Abilities

Cleffa Base Stats

HP
50210–304
Attack
2549–163
Defense
2854–170
Sp. Atk
4585–207
Sp. Def
55103–229
Speed
1531–141
Total218

Min–Max at Lv. 100

Cleffa Type Matchups

Cleffa Evolution Chain

Cleffa Moves

Moves learnt by level up

Lv.MoveTypePower
1CharmNormal1
1PoundNormal1
4EncoreNormal4
8SingNormal8
13Sweet KissNormal13
-AmnesiaPsychic-
-Belly DrumNormal-
-MetronomeNormal-
-MimicNormal-
-PresentNormal-
-SplashNormal-

Moves learnt by HM

HMMoveTypePower
05FlashNormal5
02HeadbuttNormal2
03CurseGhost3
04RolloutRock4
06ToxicPoison6
07Zap CannonElectric7
09Psych UpNormal9
10Hidden PowerNormal10
11Sunny DayFire11
13SnoreNormal13
16Icy WindIce16
17ProtectNormal17
18Rain DanceWater18
20EndureNormal20
21FrustrationNormal21
22SolarBeamGrass22
23Iron TailSteel23
27ReturnNormal27
29PsychicPsychic29
30Shadow BallGhost30
31Mud-SlapGround31
32Double TeamNormal32
34SwaggerNormal34
35Sleep TalkNormal35
38Fire BlastFire38
40Defense CurlNormal40
42Dream EaterPsychic42
43DetectFighting43
44RestPsychic44
45AttractNormal45
50NightmareGhost50

Cleffa Pokédex Entries

  • Gold:Because of its unusual, star-like silhouette, people believe that it came here on a meteor.
  • Silver:When numerous meteors illuminate the night sky, sightings of CLEFFA strangely increase.
  • Crystal:If the impact site of a meteorite is found, this POKéMON is certain to be within the immediate area.
  • Ruby, Sapphire:On nights with many shooting stars, CLEFFA can be seen dancing in a ring. They dance through the night and stop only at the break of day, when these POKéMON quench their thirst with the morning dew.
  • FireRed:When numerous meteors illuminate the night sky, sightings of CLEFFA strangely increase.
  • LeafGreen:Because of its unusual, starlike silhouette, people believe that it came here on a meteor.
  • Emerald: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.
  • Diamond:Its silhouette is like a star. It is believed to arrive riding on shooting stars.
  • Pearl:Many appear when the night skies are filled with shooting stars. They disappear with sunrise.
  • Platinum:It is often seen when shooting stars fill the night skies. It’s said to arrive riding on a shooting star.
  • HeartGold:Because of its unusual, starlike silhouette, people believe that it came here on a meteor.
  • SoulSilver:When numerous meteors illuminate the night sky, sightings of CLEFFA strangely increase.
  • Black, White:It is often seen when shooting stars fill the night skies. It’s said to arrive riding on a shooting star.
  • Black 2, White 2:According to local rumors, Cleffa are often seen in places where shooting stars have fallen.
  • X:Because of its unusual, starlike silhouette, people believe that it came here on a meteor.
  • Y:Many appear when the night skies are filled with shooting stars. They disappear with sunrise.
  • Omega Ruby, Alpha Sapphire:On nights with many shooting stars, Cleffa can be seen dancing in a ring. They dance through the night and stop only at the break of day, when these Pokémon quench their thirst with the morning dew.
  • Sun:On late nights illuminated by shooting stars, it gazes intently skyward, as if thinking of its home.
  • Moon:Because of its silhouette, it’s believed to be a star reborn. For some reason, it loves Minior.
  • Ultra Sun:On nights with many shooting stars, they gather in packs and dance in circles. If you should see them, something good will happen!
  • Ultra Moon:Said to have ridden here on a shooting star, Cleffa seem to appear in places where meteorites have struck in the past.
  • Sword:According to local rumors, Cleffa are often seen in places where shooting stars have fallen.
  • Shield:Because of its unusual, starlike silhouette, people believe that it came here on a meteor.
  • Brilliant Diamond:Its silhouette is like a star. It is believed to arrive riding on shooting stars.
  • Shining Pearl:Many appear when the night skies are filled with shooting stars. They disappear with sunrise.
  • Legends: Arceus:In silhouette, they resemble twinkling starlight. When shooting stars rain from the night sky, Cleffa gather in numbers and dance as though they are indeed incarnations of the stars.

Where to Find Cleffa

  • GoldSilverBreed Clefairy/Clefable
  • CrystalRoute 34
  • RubySapphireTrade/migrate from another game
  • FireRedLeafGreenBreed Clefairy/Clefable
  • EmeraldTrade/migrate from another game
  • DiamondPearlPlatinumMt. Coronet
  • HeartGoldSoulSilverBreed Clefairy/Clefable
  • BlackWhiteBlack 2White 2Breed Clefairy/Clefable
  • XYTrade/migrate from another game
  • Omega RubyAlpha SapphireBreed Clefairy/Clefable
  • SunMoonUltra SunUltra MoonMount Hokulani
  • Let's Go PikachuLet's Go EeveeNot available in this game
  • SwordShieldBreed Clefairy/Clefable
  • Brilliant DiamondShining PearlMt. Coronet
  • Legends: ArceusFabled Spring
  • ScarletVioletLegends: Z-ALocation data not yet available

Cleffa Sprites