Essentials

Claydol

Clay Doll Pokémon

Claydol

Ground Psychic

Abilities

Levitate

Evades Ground moves.

Damage Taken

  • Bug 2
  • Dark 2
  • Dragon 1
  • Electric 0
  • Fairy 1
  • Fighting ½
  • Fire 1
  • Flying 1
  • Ghost 2
  • Grass 2
  • Ground 1
  • Ice 2
  • Normal 1
  • Poison ½
  • Psychic ½
  • Rock ½
  • Steel 1
  • Water 2

Pokédex Numbers

Introduced in
Generation 3
National
344
Original Hoenn
132 Ruby, Sapphire, Emerald
Updated Unova
170 Black 2, White 2
New Hoenn
137 Omega Ruby, Alpha Sapphire
Updated Alola
311 Ultra Sun, Ultra Moon
Updated Ula'ula
132 Ultra Sun, Ultra Moon

Names

Japanese
ネンドール (nendooru)
ネンドール
Official roomaji
Nendoll
Korean
점토도리
Chinese
念力土偶
念力土偶
French
Kaorine
German
Lepumentas
Spanish
Claydol
Italian
Claydol

Breeding

Gender
genderless Search:
Egg groups
  • Mineral
Hatch counter
20 Search:
Steps to hatch
5355 / 2805

Compatibility

Training

Base EXP
175 Search:
Effort points
  • 2 Special Defense
Capture rate
90 Search:
Base happiness
70 Search:
Growth rate
medium Search:

Wild held items

Generation 3 nothing
Generation 4 nothing
Generation 5 nothing
Generation 6 nothing
Generation 7 5% Light Clay Light Clay

Evolution

Baby Basic Stage 1 Stage 2
Baltoy Claydol Level up, starting at level 36

Stats

Pctile Min IVs Max IVs
HP
60
 38.5 293 324
Attack
70
 42.7 208 239
Defense
105
 85.5 278 309
Special Attack
70
 54.3 208 239
Special Defense
120
 94.6 308 339
Speed
75
 58.8 218 249
Total
500
 70.4

HeartGold, SoulSilver Pokéathlon Performance

★ Minimum; ✯ Base; ☆ Maximum

Speed
★✯☆
Power
★✯☆
Skill
★★★✯☆
Stamina
★✯✯☆
Jump
★★✯✯
Total
8/15/19

Flavor

Flavor Text

Generation 5
Black, White

An ancient clay figurine that came to life as a Pokémon from exposure to a mysterious ray of light.

Black 2, White 2

This mysterious Pokémon started life as an ancient clay figurine made over 20,000 years ago.

Generation 6
X

An ancient clay figurine that came to life as a Pokémon from exposure to a mysterious ray of light.

Y

It is said that it originates from clay dolls made by an ancient civilization.

Omega Ruby

Claydol are said to be dolls of mud made by primitive humans and brought to life by exposure to a mysterious ray. This Pokémon moves about while levitating.

Alpha Sapphire

Claydol is an enigma that appeared from a clay statue made by an ancient civilization dating back 20,000 years. This Pokémon shoots beams from both its hands.

Generation 7
Ultra Sun

If it gets wet, its body melts. When rain starts to fall, it wraps its whole body up with its psychic powers to protect itself.

Ultra Moon

The ancient people who made it apparently modeled it after something that descended from the sky. It fires beams from both arms.

Sprites

Claydol Claydol

Miscellany

Species
Clay Doll Pokémon Search:
Color
Black Search:
Cry
Habitat FireRed, LeafGreen
rough terrain Search:
Footprint
Claydol
Shape
Brachial Search:

Height

Trainer dude

Claydol
15

4'11.1"
1.5 m

Weight

Trainer dudette

Claydol
1080

238.1 lb
108.0 kg

Locations

Ruby Ruby
Walking in tall grass or a cave
Sapphire Sapphire
Walking in tall grass or a cave
Emerald Emerald
Walking in tall grass or a cave
Black Black
Walking in tall grass or a cave
White White
Walking in tall grass or a cave

Pal Park

Area
Mountain
Score
70
Rate
20

Moves

Ground and Psychic moves get STAB, and have their type highlighted in green.

Generation 3 Generation 4 Black, White Black 2, White 2 X, Y Omega Ruby, Alpha Sapphire Generation 7 Move Type Class PP Power Acc Pri Effect
Level up: Learned when a Pokémon reaches a certain level.
— — — — — — Teleport Psychic status 20 — —

Immediately ends wild battles. No effect otherwise.
— — — Confusion Psychic special 25 50 100%

Has a 10% chance to confuse the target.
0 Hyper Beam Normal special 5 150 90%

User foregoes its next turn to recharge.
— — — — — — Harden Normal status 30 — —

Raises the user's Defense by one stage.
— — — Confusion Psychic special 25 50 100%

Has a 10% chance to confuse the target.
— Hyper Beam Normal special 5 150 90%

User foregoes its next turn to recharge.
— Teleport Psychic status 20 — —

Immediately ends wild battles. No effect otherwise.
— Harden Normal status 30 — —

Raises the user's Defense by one stage.
— Confusion Psychic special 25 50 100%

Has a 10% chance to confuse the target.
— — — — — — — Rapid Spin Normal physical 40 20 100%

Frees the user from binding moves, removes Leech Seed, and blows away Spikes.
3 3 4 Harden Normal status 30 — —

Raises the user's Defense by one stage.
5 5 7 4 4 4 4 Rapid Spin Normal physical 40 20 100%

Frees the user from binding moves, removes Leech Seed, and blows away Spikes.
7 7 11 7 7 7 7 Mud-Slap Ground special 10 20 100%

Has a 100% chance to lower the target's accuracy by one stage.
10 10 Heal Block Psychic status 15 — 100%

Prevents target from restoring its HP for five turns.
10 10 13 13 Rock Tomb Rock physical 15 60 95%

Has a 100% chance to lower the target's Speed by one stage.
11 11 15 13 13 16 16 Psybeam Psychic special 20 65 100%

Has a 10% chance to confuse the target.
17 17 Power Trick Psychic status 10 — —

User swaps Attack and Defense.
15 15 18 Rock Tomb Rock physical 15 60 95%

Has a 100% chance to lower the target's Speed by one stage.
21 21 19 19 Ancient Power Rock special 5 60 100%

Has a 10% chance to raise all of the user's stats by one stage.
22 22 Cosmic Power Psychic status 20 — —

Raises the user's Defense and Special Defense by one stage.
25 25 Power Trick Psychic status 10 — —

User swaps Attack and Defense.
19 19 21 25 25 28 28 Self-Destruct Normal physical 5 200 100%

User faints.
28 28 31 31 Extrasensory Psychic special 20 80 100%

Has a 10% chance to make the target flinch.
31 31 Cosmic Power Psychic status 20 — —

Raises the user's Defense and Special Defense by one stage.
34 34 34 34 Guard Split Psychic status 10 — —

Averages Defense and Special Defense with the target.
34 34 34 34 Power Split Psychic status 10 — —

Averages Attack and Special Attack with the target.
25 25 26 Ancient Power Rock special 5 60 100%

Has a 10% chance to raise all of the user's stats by one stage.
31 31 Power Trick Psychic status 10 — —

User swaps Attack and Defense.
31 34 Sandstorm Rock status 10 — —

Changes the weather to a sandstorm for five turns.
36 36 36 36 36 36 Hyper Beam Normal special 5 150 90%

User foregoes its next turn to recharge.
40 40 40 40 Earth Power Ground special 10 90 100%

Has a 10% chance to lower the target's Special Defense by one stage.
40 47 47 46 46 Sandstorm Rock status 10 — —

Changes the weather to a sandstorm for five turns.
54 54 Heal Block Psychic status 15 — 100%

Prevents target from restoring its HP for five turns.
52 52 Imprison Psychic status 10 — —

Prevents the target from using any moves that the user also knows.
39 Extrasensory Psychic special 20 80 100%

Has a 10% chance to make the target flinch.
42 51 47 Cosmic Power Psychic status 20 — —

Raises the user's Defense and Special Defense by one stage.
54 Guard Split Psychic status 10 — —

Averages Defense and Special Defense with the target.
54 Power Split Psychic status 10 — —

Averages Attack and Special Attack with the target.
62 59 Earth Power Ground special 10 90 100%

Has a 10% chance to lower the target's Special Defense by one stage.
73 64 Heal Block Psychic status 15 — 100%

Prevents target from restoring its HP for five turns.
55 86 72 61 61 58 58 Explosion Normal physical 5 250 100%

User faints.
Generation 3 Generation 4 Black, White Black 2, White 2 X, Y Omega Ruby, Alpha Sapphire Generation 7 Move Type Class PP Power Acc Pri Effect
Tutor: Can be taught at any time by an NPC.
Emerald XD FireRed, LeafGreen Platinum HeartGold, SoulSilver Black 2, White 2 Omega Ruby, Alpha Sapphire Ancient Power Rock special 5 60 100%

Has a 10% chance to raise all of the user's stats by one stage.
Emerald XD FireRed, LeafGreen Platinum HeartGold, SoulSilver Black 2, White 2 Omega Ruby, Alpha Sapphire Double-Edge Normal physical 15 120 100%

User receives 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil.
Emerald XD FireRed, LeafGreen Platinum HeartGold, SoulSilver Black 2, White 2 Omega Ruby, Alpha Sapphire Dream Eater Psychic special 15 100 100%

Only works on sleeping Pokémon. Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.
Emerald XD FireRed, LeafGreen Platinum HeartGold, SoulSilver Black 2, White 2 Omega Ruby, Alpha Sapphire Drill Run Ground physical 10 80 95%

Has an increased chance for a critical hit.
Emerald XD FireRed, LeafGreen Platinum HeartGold, SoulSilver Black 2, White 2 Omega Ruby, Alpha Sapphire Earth Power Ground special 10 90 100%

Has a 10% chance to lower the target's Special Defense by one stage.
Emerald XD FireRed, LeafGreen Platinum HeartGold, SoulSilver Black 2, White 2 Omega Ruby, Alpha Sapphire Endure Normal status 10 — — 4

Prevents the user's HP from lowering below 1 this turn.
Emerald XD FireRed, LeafGreen Platinum HeartGold, SoulSilver Black 2, White 2 Omega Ruby, Alpha Sapphire Explosion Normal physical 5 250 100%

User faints.
Emerald XD FireRed, LeafGreen Platinum HeartGold, SoulSilver Black 2, White 2 Omega Ruby, Alpha Sapphire Gravity Psychic status 5 — —

Disables moves and immunities that involve flying or levitating for five turns.
Emerald XD FireRed, LeafGreen Platinum HeartGold, SoulSilver Black 2, White 2 Omega Ruby, Alpha Sapphire Headbutt Normal physical 15 70 100%

Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch.
Emerald XD FireRed, LeafGreen Platinum HeartGold, SoulSilver Black 2, White 2 Omega Ruby, Alpha Sapphire Magic Coat Psychic status 15 — — 4

Reflects back the first effect move used on the user this turn.
Emerald XD FireRed, LeafGreen Platinum HeartGold, SoulSilver Black 2, White 2 Omega Ruby, Alpha Sapphire Mimic Normal status 10 — —

Copies the target's last used move.
Emerald XD FireRed, LeafGreen Platinum HeartGold, SoulSilver Black 2, White 2 Omega Ruby, Alpha Sapphire Mud-Slap Ground special 10 20 100%

Has a 100% chance to lower the target's accuracy by one stage.
Emerald XD FireRed, LeafGreen Platinum HeartGold, SoulSilver Black 2, White 2 Omega Ruby, Alpha Sapphire Psych Up Normal status 10 — —

Discards the user's stat changes and copies the target's.
Emerald XD FireRed, LeafGreen Platinum HeartGold, SoulSilver Black 2, White 2 Omega Ruby, Alpha Sapphire Recycle Normal status 10 — —

User recovers the item it last used up.
Emerald XD FireRed, LeafGreen Platinum HeartGold, SoulSilver Black 2, White 2 Omega Ruby, Alpha Sapphire Rock Slide Rock physical 10 75 90%

Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch.
Emerald XD FireRed, LeafGreen Platinum HeartGold, SoulSilver Black 2, White 2 Omega Ruby, Alpha Sapphire Self-Destruct Normal physical 5 200 100%

User faints.
Emerald XD FireRed, LeafGreen Platinum HeartGold, SoulSilver Black 2, White 2 Omega Ruby, Alpha Sapphire Signal Beam Bug special 15 75 100%

Has a 10% chance to confuse the target.
Emerald XD FireRed, LeafGreen Platinum HeartGold, SoulSilver Black 2, White 2 Omega Ruby, Alpha Sapphire Skill Swap Psychic status 10 — —

User and target swap abilities.
Emerald XD FireRed, LeafGreen Platinum HeartGold, SoulSilver Black 2, White 2 Omega Ruby, Alpha Sapphire Sleep Talk Normal status 10 — —

Randomly uses one of the user's other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.
Emerald XD FireRed, LeafGreen Platinum HeartGold, SoulSilver Black 2, White 2 Omega Ruby, Alpha Sapphire Snore Normal special 15 50 100%

Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch. Only works if the user is sleeping.
Emerald XD FireRed, LeafGreen Platinum HeartGold, SoulSilver Black 2, White 2 Omega Ruby, Alpha Sapphire Stealth Rock Rock status 20 — —

Causes damage when opposing Pokémon switch in.
Emerald XD FireRed, LeafGreen Platinum HeartGold, SoulSilver Black 2, White 2 Omega Ruby, Alpha Sapphire Substitute Normal status 10 — —

Transfers 1/4 of the user's max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks.
Emerald XD FireRed, LeafGreen Platinum HeartGold, SoulSilver Black 2, White 2 Omega Ruby, Alpha Sapphire Swagger Normal status 15 — 85%

Raises the target's Attack by two stages and confuses the target.
Emerald XD FireRed, LeafGreen Platinum HeartGold, SoulSilver Black 2, White 2 Omega Ruby, Alpha Sapphire Trick Psychic status 10 — 100%

User and target swap items.
Emerald XD FireRed, LeafGreen Platinum HeartGold, SoulSilver Black 2, White 2 Omega Ruby, Alpha Sapphire Wonder Room Psychic status 10 — —

All Pokémon's Defense and Special Defense are swapped for 5 turns.
Emerald XD FireRed, LeafGreen Platinum HeartGold, SoulSilver Black 2, White 2 Omega Ruby, Alpha Sapphire Zen Headbutt Psychic physical 15 80 90%

Has a 20% chance to make the target flinch.
Generation 3 Generation 4 Black, White Black 2, White 2 X, Y Omega Ruby, Alpha Sapphire Generation 7 Move Type Class PP Power Acc Pri Effect
Machine: Can be taught at any time by using a TM or HM.
03 03 03 03 03 Psyshock Psychic special 10 80 100%

Inflicts damage based on the target's Defense, not Special Defense.
04 04 04 04 04 04 Calm Mind Psychic status 20 — —

Raises the user's Special Attack and Special Defense by one stage.
06 06 06 06 06 06 06 Toxic Poison status 10 — 90%

Badly poisons the target, inflicting more damage every turn.
10 10 10 10 10 10 10 Hidden Power Normal special 15 60 100%

Power and type depend upon user's IVs. Power can range from 30 to 70.
11 11 11 11 11 11 11 Sunny Day Fire status 5 — —

Changes the weather to sunny for five turns.
13 13 13 13 13 13 13 Ice Beam Ice special 10 90 100%

Has a 10% chance to freeze the target.
15 15 15 15 15 15 15 Hyper Beam Normal special 5 150 90%

User foregoes its next turn to recharge.
16 16 16 16 16 16 16 Light Screen Psychic status 30 — —

Reduces damage from special attacks by 50% for five turns.
17 17 17 17 17 17 17 Protect Normal status 10 — — 4

Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.
18 18 18 18 18 18 18 Rain Dance Water status 5 — —

Changes the weather to rain for five turns.
19 19 Telekinesis Psychic status 15 — —

Moves have 100% accuracy against the target for three turns.
20 20 20 20 20 20 Safeguard Normal status 25 — —

Protects the user's field from major status ailments and confusion for five turns.
21 21 21 21 21 21 21 Frustration Normal physical 20 * 100%

Power increases as happiness decreases, up to a maximum of 102.
22 22 22 22 22 22 22 Solar Beam Grass special 10 120 100%

Requires a turn to charge before attacking.
23 23 23 23 23 Smack Down Rock physical 15 50 100%

Removes any immunity to Ground damage.
26 26 26 26 26 26 26 Earthquake Ground physical 10 100 100%

Inflicts regular damage and can hit Dig users.
27 27 27 27 27 27 27 Return Normal physical 20 * 100%

Power increases with happiness, up to a maximum of 102.
28 28 28 28 28 28 Dig Ground physical 10 80 100%

User digs underground, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn.
29 29 29 29 29 29 29 Psychic Psychic special 10 90 100%

Has a 10% chance to lower the target's Special Defense by one stage.
30 30 30 30 30 30 30 Shadow Ball Ghost special 15 80 100%

Has a 20% chance to lower the target's Special Defense by one stage.
32 32 32 32 32 32 32 Double Team Normal status 15 — —

Raises the user's evasion by one stage.
33 33 33 33 33 33 33 Reflect Psychic status 20 — —

Reduces damage from physical attacks by half.
37 37 37 37 37 37 37 Sandstorm Rock status 10 — —

Changes the weather to a sandstorm for five turns.
39 39 39 39 39 39 39 Rock Tomb Rock physical 15 60 95%

Has a 100% chance to lower the target's Speed by one stage.
42 42 42 42 42 42 42 Facade Normal physical 20 70 100%

Power doubles if user is burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
43 43 Secret Power Normal physical 20 70 100%

Has a 30% chance to inflict a status effect which depends upon the terrain.
44 44 44 44 44 44 44 Rest Psychic status 10 — —

User sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself.
48 48 48 48 48 Round Normal special 15 60 100%

Has double power if it's used more than once per turn.
51 51 Ally Switch Psychic status 15 — — 2

User switches places with the friendly Pokémon opposite it.
48 48 Skill Swap Psychic status 10 — —

User and target swap abilities.
57 57 57 57 57 57 Charge Beam Electric special 10 50 90%

Has a 70% chance to raise the user's Special Attack by one stage.
58 Endure Normal status 10 — — 4

Prevents the user's HP from lowering below 1 this turn.
64 64 64 64 64 64 Explosion Normal physical 5 250 100%

User faints.
67 Recycle Normal status 10 — —

User recovers the item it last used up.
68 68 68 68 68 68 Giga Impact Normal physical 5 150 90%

User foregoes its next turn to recharge.
69 69 69 69 69 69 Rock Polish Rock status 20 — —

Raises the user's Speed by two stages.
70 70 70 70 70 Flash Normal status 20 — 100%

Lowers the target's accuracy by one stage.
71 71 71 71 71 71 Stone Edge Rock physical 5 100 80%

Has an increased chance for a critical hit.
74 74 74 74 74 74 Gyro Ball Steel physical 5 * 100%

Power raises when the user has lower Speed, up to a maximum of 150.
76 Stealth Rock Rock status 20 — —

Causes damage when opposing Pokémon switch in.
77 77 77 77 77 77 Psych Up Normal status 10 — —

Discards the user's stat changes and copies the target's.
78 78 78 78 78 Bulldoze Ground physical 20 60 100%

Has a 100% chance to lower the target's Speed by one stage.
80 80 80 80 80 80 Rock Slide Rock physical 10 75 90%

Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch.
82 Sleep Talk Normal status 10 — —

Randomly uses one of the user's other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.
83 Natural Gift Normal physical 15 * 100%

Power and type depend on the held berry.
85 85 85 85 85 85 Dream Eater Psychic special 15 100 100%

Only works on sleeping Pokémon. Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.
86 86 86 86 86 86 Grass Knot Grass special 20 * 100%

Inflicts more damage to heavier targets, with a maximum of 120 power.
87 87 87 87 87 87 Swagger Normal status 15 — 85%

Raises the target's Attack by two stages and confuses the target.
88 88 88 Sleep Talk Normal status 10 — —

Randomly uses one of the user's other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.
90 90 90 90 90 90 Substitute Normal status 10 — —

Transfers 1/4 of the user's max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks.
92 92 92 92 92 92 Trick Room Psychic status 5 — — -7

For five turns, slower Pokémon will act before faster Pokémon.
94 Secret Power Normal physical 20 70 100%

Has a 30% chance to inflict a status effect which depends upon the terrain.
94 94 94 Rock Smash Fighting physical 15 40 100%

Has a 50% chance to lower the target's Defense by one stage.
99 99 99 Dazzling Gleam Fairy special 10 80 100%

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
100 100 100 Confide Normal status 20 — —

Lowers the target's Special Attack by one stage.
H4 H4 H4 H4 H4 H4 Strength Normal physical 15 80 100%

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
H5 Flash Normal status 20 — 100%

Lowers the target's accuracy by one stage.
H6 H6 H6 Rock Smash Fighting physical 15 40 100%

Has a 50% chance to lower the target's Defense by one stage.

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