36: Clefable

Essentials

Clefable

Abilities

Cute Charm: Has a 30% chance of infatuating attacking Pokémon on contact.
Magic Guard: Protects against damage not directly caused by a move.

Hidden Ability

Unaware: Ignores other Pokémon's stat modifiers for damage and accuracy calculation.

Damage Taken

Pokédex Numbers

Introduced in
National: 36
Kanto: 36
Original Johto: 42
Original Sinnoh: 101
Extended Sinnoh: 101
Updated Johto: 42
Updated Unova: 90

Names

French: Mélodelfe
German: Pixi
Korean: 픽시
Chinese: 皮可西
Japanese: ピクシー (pikushii)
Official roomaji: Pixy

Breeding

Gender

¼ male, ¾ female

Egg groups

Fairy

Hatch counter

Steps to hatch

2805 / 1530

Compatibility

Training

Base EXP

213

Effort points

3 HP

Capture rate

Base happiness

140

Growth rate

fast

Wild held items

	50%	Leppa Berry
	5%	Moon Stone
	5%	Moon Stone
		nothing
	50%	Leppa Berry
	5%	Moon Stone
	50%	Leppa Berry
	5%	Moon Stone
	1%	Comet Shard

Evolution

Compare this family

Baby	Basic	Stage 1	Stage 2
Cleffa	Clefairy Level up, with at least 220 happiness	Clefable Use a Moon Stone

Stats

			Level
			Effort
		Pctile	Min IVs	Max IVs
HP	95	86.2	363	394
Attack	70	45.2	208	239
Defense	73	59.0	214	245
Special Attack	85	71.1	238	269
Special Defense	90	80.1	248	279
Speed	60	43.6	188	219
Total	473	61.7

Pokéathlon Performance

Minimum; Base; Maximum

Speed
Power
Skill
Stamina
Jump
Total: 9/15/19

Flavor

Detailed flavor page covering all versions

Flavor Text

: Rarely seen by people, it is said to be drawn by the full moon to play at deserted lakes.
: Its hearing is so acute it can hear a pin drop over half a mile away. It lives on quiet mountains.
: It is very wary and rarely shows itself to people. Its ears can hear a pin drop over half a mile away.
: With its acute hearing, it can pick up sounds from far away. It usually hides in quiet places.
: Its very sensitive ears let it distinguish distant sounds. As a result, it prefers quiet places.

: It is very wary and rarely shows itself to people. Its ears can hear a pin drop over half a mile away.
: Their ears are sensitive enough to hear a pin drop from over a mile away, so they’re usually found in quiet places.

Sprites

Miscellany

Species: Fairy
Color: Pink
Cry
Habitat: mountain
Footprint
Shape: Sciurine

Height

4'3.2"
1.3 m

Weight

400

88.2 lb
40.0 kg

Locations

Ridiculously detailed breakdown

Black

Giant Chasm, forest

White

Giant Chasm, forest

Black 2

White 2

Pal Park

Area: Mountain
Score: 90
Rate: 3

Moves

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

Special moves better suit Clefable's higher Special Attack, and have their class highlighted in green.

								Move	Type	Class	PP	Power	Acc	Pri	Effect
Level up: Learned when a Pokémon reaches a certain level.
—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	Sing			15	—	55%		Puts the target to sleep.
—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	DoubleSlap			10	15	85%		Hits 2-5 times in one turn.
—		—	—	—	—	—	—	Minimize			20	—	—		Raises the user's evasion by two stages.
—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	Metronome			10	—	—		Randomly selects and uses any move in the game.
	—							Moonlight			5	—	—		Heals the user by half its max HP. Affected by weather.
Level up, learned by Clefairy but not Clefable
—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	Pound			35	40	100%		Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	Growl			40	—	100%		Lowers the target's Attack by one stage.
	4	5	5	4	4	4	4	Encore			5	—	100%		Forces the target to repeat its last used move every turn for 2 to 6 turns.
	19							Minimize			20	—	—		Raises the user's evasion by two stages.
39	26			13	13	13	13	Defense Curl			40	—	—		Raises user's Defense by one stage.
		17	17	16	16	16	16	Follow Me			20	—	—	3	Redirects the target's single-target effects to the user for this turn.
		25	25					Defense Curl			40	—	—		Raises user's Defense by one stage.
							19	Bestow			15	—	—		Gives the user's held item to the target.
				22	22	22	22	Wake-Up Slap			10	60	100%		If the target is asleep, has double power and wakes it up.
							28	Stored Power			10	20	100%		Power is higher the more the user's stats have been raised, to a maximum of 31×.
						25		Bestow			15	—	—		Gives the user's held item to the target.
		33	33	25	25	28	34	Cosmic Power			20	—	—		Raises the user's Defense and Special Defense by one stage.
				28	28	31	37	Lucky Chant			30	—	—		Prevents the target from scoring critical hits for five turns.
							40	Body Slam			15	85	100%		Has a 30% chance to paralyze the target.
				34	34	37		Gravity			5	—	—		Disables moves and immunities that involve flying or levitating for five turns.
		37	37	37	37	40	43	Moonlight			5	—	—		Heals the user by half its max HP. Affected by weather.
						43		Stored Power			10	20	100%		Power is higher the more the user's stats have been raised, to a maximum of 31×.
48	53	41	41	40	40	46	46	Light Screen			30	—	—		Reduces damage from special attacks by 50% for five turns.
							49	Gravity			5	—	—		Disables moves and immunities that involve flying or levitating for five turns.
		45	45	43	43		52	Meteor Mash			10	100	85%		Has a 20% chance to raise the user's Attack by one stage.
				46	46	49	55	Healing Wish			10	—	—		User faints. Its replacement has its HP fully restored and any major status effect removed.
						52	58	After You			15	—	—		Makes the target act next this turn.
						55		Meteor Mash			10	100	85%		Has a 20% chance to raise the user's Attack by one stage.
Level up, learned by Cleffa but not Clefable
	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	Charm			20	—	100%		Lowers the target's Attack by two stages.
	13	13	13	10	10	10	10	Sweet Kiss			10	—	75%		Confuses the target.
				13	13	13	13	Copycat			20	—	—		Uses the target's last used move.
			17	16	16	16	16	Magical Leaf			20	60	—		Never misses.
								Move	Type	Class	PP	Power	Acc	Pri	Effect
Egg: Appears on a newly-hatched Pokémon, if the father had the same move.
Egg, learned by Cleffa but not Clefable
								Amnesia			20	—	—		Raises the user's Special Defense by two stages.
								Aromatherapy			5	—	—		Cures the entire party of major status effects.
								Belly Drum			10	—	—		User pays half its max HP to max out its Attack.
								Covet			40	60	100%		Takes the target's item.
								Fake Tears			20	—	100%		Lowers the target's Special Defense by two stages.
								Metronome			10	—	—		Randomly selects and uses any move in the game.
								Mimic			10	—	—		Copies the target's last used move.
								Present			15	*	90%		Randomly inflicts damage with power from 40 to 120 or heals the target for 1/4 its max HP.
								Splash			40	—	—		Does nothing.
								Stored Power			10	20	100%		Power is higher the more the user's stats have been raised, to a maximum of 31×.
								Substitute			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.
								Tickle			20	—	100%		Lowers the target's Attack and Defense by one stage.
								Wish			10	—	—		User will recover half its max HP at the end of the next turn.
								Move	Type	Class	PP	Power	Acc	Pri	Effect
Tutor: Can be taught at any time by an NPC.
								After You			15	—	—		Makes the target act next this turn.
								Body Slam			15	85	100%		Has a 30% chance to paralyze the target.
								Bounce			5	85	85%		User bounces high into the air, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn.
								Counter			20	*	100%	-5	Inflicts twice the damage the user received from the last physical hit it took.
								Covet			40	60	100%		Takes the target's item.
								Defense Curl			40	—	—		Raises user's Defense by one stage.
								Double-Edge			15	120	100%		User receives 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil.
								Drain Punch			10	75	100%		Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.
								Dream Eater			15	100	100%		Only works on sleeping Pokémon. Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.
								DynamicPunch			5	100	50%		Has a 100% chance to confuse the target.
								Endeavor			5	*	100%		Lowers the target's HP to equal the user's.
								Endure			10	—	—	4	Prevents the user's HP from lowering below 1 this turn.
								Fire Punch			15	75	100%		Has a 10% chance to burn the target.
								Flamethrower			15	95	100%		Has a 10% chance to burn the target.
								Gravity			5	—	—		Disables moves and immunities that involve flying or levitating for five turns.
								Headbutt			15	70	100%		Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch.
								Heal Bell			5	—	—		Cures the entire party of major status effects.
								Helping Hand			20	—	—	5	Ally's next move inflicts half more damage.
								Hyper Voice			10	90	100%		Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
								Ice Beam			10	95	100%		Has a 10% chance to freeze the target.
								Ice Punch			15	75	100%		Has a 10% chance to freeze the target.
								Icy Wind			15	55	95%		Has a 100% chance to lower the target's Speed by one stage.
								Iron Tail			15	100	75%		Has a 30% chance to lower the target's Defense by one stage.
								Knock Off			20	20	100%		Target drops its held item.
								Last Resort			5	140	100%		Can only be used after all of the user's other moves have been used.
								Magic Coat			15	—	—	4	Reflects back the first effect move used on the user this turn.
								Mega Kick			5	120	75%		Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
								Mega Punch			20	80	85%		Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
								Metronome			10	—	—		Randomly selects and uses any move in the game.
								Mimic			10	—	—		Copies the target's last used move.
								Mud-Slap			10	20	100%		Has a 100% chance to lower the target's accuracy by one stage.
								Nightmare			15	—	100%		Target loses 1/4 its max HP every turn as long as it's asleep.
								Psych Up			10	—	—		Discards the user's stat changes and copies the target's.
								Recycle			10	—	—		User recovers the item it last used up.
								Role Play			10	—	—		Copies the target's ability.
								Rollout			20	30	90%		Power doubles every turn this move is used in succession after the first, resetting after five turns.
								Seismic Toss			20	*	100%		Inflicts damage equal to the user's level.
								Signal Beam			15	75	100%		Has a 10% chance to confuse the target.
								Sleep Talk			10	—	—		Randomly uses one of the user's other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.
								Snatch			10	—	—	4	Steals the target's move, if it's self-targeted.
								Snore			15	40	100%		Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch. Only works if the user is sleeping.
								Softboiled			10	—	—		Heals the user by half its max HP.
								Stealth Rock			20	—	—		Causes damage when opposing Pokémon switch in.
								Substitute			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.
								Swagger			15	—	90%		Raises the target's Attack by two stages and confuses the target.
								Thunder Wave			20	—	100%		Paralyzes the target.
								ThunderPunch			15	75	100%		Has a 10% chance to paralyze the target.
								Thunderbolt			15	95	100%		Has a 10% chance to paralyze the target.
								Trick			10	—	100%		User and target swap items.
								Wonder Room			10	—	—	-7	All Pokémon's Defense and Special Defense are swapped for 5 turns.
								Zen Headbutt			15	80	90%		Has a 20% chance to make the target flinch.
Tutor, learned by Cleffa but not Clefable
								Icy Wind			15	55	95%		Has a 100% chance to lower the target's Speed by one stage.
								Uproar			10	90	100%		Forced to use this move for several turns. Pokémon cannot fall asleep in that time.
								Move	Type	Class	PP	Power	Acc	Pri	Effect
Machine: Can be taught at any time by using a TM or HM.
						03	03	Psyshock			10	80	100%		Inflicts damage based on the target's Defense, not Special Defense.
		01	01	01	01			Focus Punch			20	150	100%	-3	If the user takes damage before attacking, the attack is canceled.
		03	03	03	03			Water Pulse			20	60	100%		Has a 20% chance to confuse the target.
		04	04	04	04	04	04	Calm Mind			20	—	—		Raises the user's Special Attack and Special Defense by one stage.
	01							DynamicPunch			5	100	50%		Has a 100% chance to confuse the target.
	02							Headbutt			15	70	100%		Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch.
	03							Curse			10	—	—		Ghosts pay half their max HP to hurt the target every turn. Others decrease Speed but raise Attack and Defense.
	04							Rollout			20	30	90%		Power doubles every turn this move is used in succession after the first, resetting after five turns.
01								Mega Punch			20	80	85%		Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
05								Mega Kick			5	120	75%		Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
06	06	06	06	06	06	06	06	Toxic			10	—	90%		Badly poisons the target, inflicting more damage every turn.
08								Body Slam			15	85	100%		Has a 30% chance to paralyze the target.
09								Take Down			20	90	85%		User receives 1/4 the damage it inflicts in recoil.
10								Double-Edge			15	120	100%		User receives 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil.
11								BubbleBeam			20	65	100%		Has a 10% chance to lower the target's Speed by one stage.
12								Water Gun			25	40	100%		Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
	07							Zap Cannon			5	120	50%		Has a 100% chance to paralyze the target.
	09							Psych Up			10	—	—		Discards the user's stat changes and copies the target's.
	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	Hidden Power			15	*	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			5	—	—		Changes the weather to sunny for five turns.
	13							Snore			15	40	100%		Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch. Only works if the user is sleeping.
13		13	13	13	13	13	13	Ice Beam			10	95	100%		Has a 10% chance to freeze the target.
14	14	14	14	14	14	14	14	Blizzard			5	120	70%		Has a 10% chance to freeze the target.
15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	Hyper Beam			5	150	90%		User foregoes its next turn to recharge.
17								Submission			25	80	80%		User receives 1/4 the damage it inflicts in recoil.
18								Counter			20	*	100%	-5	Inflicts twice the damage the user received from the last physical hit it took.
19								Seismic Toss			20	*	100%		Inflicts damage equal to the user's level.
20								Rage			20	20	100%		If the user is hit after using this move, its Attack rises by one stage.
		16	16	16	16	16	16	Light Screen			30	—	—		Reduces damage from special attacks by 50% for five turns.
	17	17	17	17	17	17	17	Protect			10	—	—	4	Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.
	18	18	18	18	18	18	18	Rain Dance			5	—	—		Changes the weather to rain for five turns.
	20							Endure			10	—	—	4	Prevents the user's HP from lowering below 1 this turn.
						19	19	Telekinesis			15	—	—		Moves have 100% accuracy against the target for three turns.
		20	20	20	20	20	20	Safeguard			25	—	—		Protects the user's field from major status ailments and confusion for five turns.
	21	21	21	21	21	21	21	Frustration			20	*	100%		Power increases as happiness decreases, up to a maximum of 102.
22	22	22	22	22	22	22	22	SolarBeam			10	120	100%		Requires a turn to charge before attacking.
	23	23	23	23	23			Iron Tail			15	100	75%		Has a 30% chance to lower the target's Defense by one stage.
24		24	24	24	24	24	24	Thunderbolt			15	95	100%		Has a 10% chance to paralyze the target.
25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	Thunder			10	120	70%		Has a 30% chance to paralyze the target.
	27	27	27	27	27	27	27	Return			20	*	100%		Power increases with happiness, up to a maximum of 102.
		28	28	28	28	28	28	Dig			10	80	100%		User digs underground, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn.
29	29	29	29	29	29	29	29	Psychic			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			15	80	100%		Has a 20% chance to lower the target's Special Defense by one stage.
		31	31	31	31	31	31	Brick Break			15	75	100%		Destroys Reflect and Light Screen.
	31							Mud-Slap			10	20	100%		Has a 100% chance to lower the target's accuracy by one stage.
30								Teleport			20	—	—		Immediately ends wild battles. No effect otherwise.
31								Mimic			10	—	—		Copies the target's last used move.
32	32	32	32	32	32	32	32	Double Team			15	—	—		Raises the user's evasion by one stage.
	33							Ice Punch			15	75	100%		Has a 10% chance to freeze the target.
	34							Swagger			15	—	90%		Raises the target's Attack by two stages and confuses the target.
	35							Sleep Talk			10	—	—		Randomly uses one of the user's other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.
33		33	33	33	33	33	33	Reflect			20	—	—		Reduces damage from physical attacks by half.
		34	34	34	34			Shock Wave			20	60	—		Never misses.
		35	35	35	35	35	35	Flamethrower			15	95	100%		Has a 10% chance to burn the target.
34								Bide			10	*	—	1	User waits for two turns, then hits back for twice the damage it took.
35								Metronome			10	—	—		Randomly selects and uses any move in the game.
38	38	38	38	38	38	38	38	Fire Blast			5	120	85%		Has a 10% chance to burn the target.
		42	42	42	42	42	42	Facade			20	70	100%		Power doubles if user is burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
		43	43	43	43			Secret Power			20	70	100%		Has a 30% chance to inflict a status effect which depends upon the terrain.
	40							Defense Curl			40	—	—		Raises user's Defense by one stage.
	41							ThunderPunch			15	75	100%		Has a 10% chance to paralyze the target.
	42							Dream Eater			15	100	100%		Only works on sleeping Pokémon. Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.
	43							Detect			5	—	—	4	Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.
40								Skull Bash			15	100	100%		Raises the user's Defense by one stage. User charges for one turn before attacking.
44	44	44	44	44	44	44	44	Rest			10	—	—		User sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself.
	45	45	45	45	45	45	45	Attract			15	—	100%		Target falls in love if it has the opposite gender, and has a 50% chance to refuse attacking the user.
		49	49	49	49			Snatch			10	—	—	4	Steals the target's move, if it's self-targeted.
						48	48	Round			15	60	100%		Has double power if it's used more than once per turn.
						49	49	Echoed Voice			15	40	100%		Power increases by 100% for each consecutive use by any friendly Pokémon, to a maximum of 200.
	48							Fire Punch			15	75	100%		Has a 10% chance to burn the target.
				52	52	52	52	Focus Blast			5	120	70%		Has a 10% chance to lower the target's Special Defense by one stage.
				56	56	56	56	Fling			10	*	100%		Throws held item at the target; power depends on the item.
				57	57	57	57	Charge Beam			10	50	90%		Has a 70% chance to raise the user's Special Attack by one stage.
						59	59	Incinerate			15	30	100%		Destroys the target's held berry.
						67	67	Retaliate			5	70	100%		Has double power if a friendly Pokémon fainted last turn.
				58	58			Endure			10	—	—	4	Prevents the user's HP from lowering below 1 this turn.
				60	60			Drain Punch			10	75	100%		Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.
				67	67			Recycle			10	—	—		User recovers the item it last used up.
				68	68	68	68	Giga Impact			5	150	90%		User foregoes its next turn to recharge.
				70	70	70	70	Flash			20	—	100%		Lowers the target's accuracy by one stage.
	50							Nightmare			15	—	100%		Target loses 1/4 its max HP every turn as long as it's asleep.
45				73	73	73	73	Thunder Wave			20	—	100%		Paralyzes the target.
				76	76			Stealth Rock			20	—	—		Causes damage when opposing Pokémon switch in.
				77	77	77	77	Psych Up			10	—	—		Discards the user's stat changes and copies the target's.
						83	83	Work Up			30	—	—		Raises the user's Attack and Special Attack by one stage each.
				78	78			Captivate			20	—	100%		Lowers the target's Special Attack by two stages if it's the opposite gender.
				82	82			Sleep Talk			10	—	—		Randomly uses one of the user's other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.
				83	83			Natural Gift			15	*	100%		Power and type depend on the held berry.
				85	85	85	85	Dream Eater			15	100	100%		Only works on sleeping Pokémon. Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.
				86	86	86	86	Grass Knot			20	*	100%		Inflicts more damage to heavier targets, with a maximum of 120 power.
				87	87	87	87	Swagger			15	—	90%		Raises the target's Attack by two stages and confuses the target.
46								Psywave			15	*	80%		Inflicts damage between 50% and 150% of the user's level.
49								Tri Attack			10	80	100%		Has a 20% chance to burn, freeze, or paralyze the target.
50				90	90	90	90	Substitute			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.
						94	94	Rock Smash			15	40	100%		Has a 50% chance to lower the target's Defense by one stage.
H4	H4	H4	H4	H4	H4	H4	H4	Strength			15	80	100%		Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
				H6	H6			Rock Smash			15	40	100%		Has a 50% chance to lower the target's Defense by one stage.
H5	H5	H5	H5					Flash			20	—	100%		Lowers the target's accuracy by one stage.
Machine, learned by Cleffa but not Clefable
	16							Icy Wind			15	55	95%		Has a 100% chance to lower the target's Speed by one stage.