601: Klinklang

Essentials

Klinklang

Gear Pokémon

Abilities

Plus: Increases Special Attack to 1.5× when a friendly Pokémon has Plus or Minus.
Minus: Increases Special Attack to 1.5× when a friendly Pokémon has Plus or Minus.

Hidden Ability

Clear Body: Prevents stats from being lowered by other Pokémon.

Damage Taken

Pokédex Numbers

Introduced in
National: 601
Original Unova: 107
Updated Unova: 132

Names

Japanese: ギギギアル (gigigiaru)
: ギギギアル
Korean: 기기기어르
Chinese: 齒輪怪
: 齿轮怪
French: Cliticlic
German: Klikdiklak
Spanish: Klinklang
Italian: Klinklang

Breeding

Gender

genderless

Egg groups

Mineral

Hatch counter

Steps to hatch

5355 / 2805

Compatibility

Training

Base EXP

234

Effort points

3 Defense

Capture rate

Base happiness

Growth rate

medium slow

Wild held items

		nothing
		nothing
		nothing

Evolution

Compare this family

Baby	Basic	Stage 1	Stage 2
	Klink	Klang Level up, starting at level 38	Klinklang Level up, starting at level 49

Stats

			Level
			Effort
		Pctile	Min IVs	Max IVs
HP	60	38.5	293	324
Attack	100	75.0	268	299
Defense	115	89.8	298	329
Special Attack	70	54.3	208	239
Special Defense	85	69.9	238	269
Speed	90	73.2	248	279
Total	520	76.6

Flavor

Detailed flavor page covering all versions

Flavor Text

: Its red core functions as an energy tank. It fires the charged energy through its spikes into an area.
: The gear with the red core is rotated at high speed for a rapid energy charge.
: The minigear spins at high speed. Then the energy from the red core charges the minigear to make it ready to fire.

: The gear with the red core is rotated at high speed for a rapid energy charge.
: Its red core functions as an energy tank. It fires the charged energy through its spikes into an area.
: The gear with the red core is rotated at high speed for a rapid energy charge.
: Its red core functions as an energy tank. It fires the charged energy through its spikes into an area.

Sprites

Miscellany

Species: Gear Pokémon
Color: Gray
Cry
Footprint
Shape: Polycephalic

Height

1'11.6"
0.6 m

Weight

810

178.6 lb
81.0 kg

Locations

Ridiculously detailed breakdown

Black 2

P2 Laboratory

White 2

P2 Laboratory

Moves

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

Physical moves better suit Klinklang's higher 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.
—	—				Vice Grip			30	55	100%		Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
—	—				Charge			20	—	—		Raises the user's Special Defense by one stage. User's Electric moves have doubled power next turn.
—	—				Thunder Shock			30	40	100%		Has a 10% chance to paralyze the target.
		—	—	0	Magnetic Flux			20	—	—		Raises the Defense and Special Defense of all friendly Pokémon with Plus or Minus by one stage.
		—	—		Zap Cannon			5	120	50%		Has a 100% chance to paralyze the target.
				—	Magnetic Flux			20	—	—		Raises the Defense and Special Defense of all friendly Pokémon with Plus or Minus by one stage.
				—	Gear Up			20	—	—		Raises the Attack and Special Attack of all friendly Pokémon with Plus or Minus by one stage.
		—	—	—	Vice Grip			30	55	100%		Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
		—	—	—	Charge			20	—	—		Raises the user's Special Defense by one stage. User's Electric moves have doubled power next turn.
		—	—	—	Thunder Shock			30	40	100%		Has a 10% chance to paralyze the target.
—	—	—	—	—	Gear Grind			15	50	85%		Hits twice in one turn.
6	6	6	6	6	Charge			20	—	—		Raises the user's Special Defense by one stage. User's Electric moves have doubled power next turn.
11	11	11	11	11	Thunder Shock			30	40	100%		Has a 10% chance to paralyze the target.
16	16	16	16	16	Gear Grind			15	50	85%		Hits twice in one turn.
21	21	21	21	21	Bind			20	15	85%		Prevents the target from fleeing and inflicts damage for 2-5 turns.
25	25	25	25	25	Charge Beam			10	50	90%		Has a 70% chance to raise the user's Special Attack by one stage.
31	31	31	31	31	Autotomize			15	—	—		Raises the user's Speed by two stages and halves the user's weight.
36	36	36	36	36	Mirror Shot			10	65	85%		Has a 30% chance to lower the target's accuracy by one stage.
40	40	40	40	40	Screech			40	—	85%		Lowers the target's Defense by two stages.
44	44	44	44	44	Discharge			15	80	100%		Has a 30% chance to paralyze the target.
48	48	48	48	48	Metal Sound			40	—	85%		Lowers the target's Special Defense by two stages.
54	54	54	54	54	Shift Gear			10	—	—		Raises the user's Attack by one stage and its Speed by two stages.
60	60	60	60	60	Lock-On			5	—	—		Ensures that the user's next move will hit the target.
66	66	66	66	66	Zap Cannon			5	120	50%		Has a 100% chance to paralyze the target.
72	72	72	72	72	Hyper Beam			5	150	90%		User foregoes its next turn to recharge.
		76	76		Magnetic Flux			20	—	—		Raises the Defense and Special Defense of all friendly Pokémon with Plus or Minus by one stage.
					Move	Type	Class	PP	Power	Acc	Pri	Effect
Tutor: Can be taught at any time by an NPC.
					Bind			20	15	85%		Prevents the target from fleeing and inflicts damage for 2-5 turns.
					Gravity			5	—	—		Disables moves and immunities that involve flying or levitating for five turns.
					Iron Defense			15	—	—		Raises the user's Defense by two stages.
					Magic Coat			15	—	—	4	Reflects back the first effect move used on the user this turn.
					Magnet Rise			10	—	—		User is immune to Ground moves and effects for five turns.
					Recycle			10	—	—		User recovers the item it last used up.
					Shock Wave			20	60	—		Never misses.
					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.
					Snore			15	50	100%		Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch. Only works if the user is sleeping.
					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.
06	06	06	06	06	Toxic			10	—	90%		Badly poisons the target, inflicting more damage every turn.
10	10	10	10	10	Hidden Power			15	60	100%		Power and type depend upon user's IVs. Power can range from 30 to 70.
15	15	15	15	15	Hyper Beam			5	150	90%		User foregoes its next turn to recharge.
17	17	17	17	17	Protect			10	—	—	4	Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.
21	21	21	21	21	Frustration			20	*	100%		Power increases as happiness decreases, up to a maximum of 102.
24	24	24	24	24	Thunderbolt			15	90	100%		Has a 10% chance to paralyze the target.
25	25	25	25	25	Thunder			10	110	70%		Has a 30% chance to paralyze the target.
27	27	27	27	27	Return			20	*	100%		Power increases with happiness, up to a maximum of 102.
32	32	32	32	32	Double Team			15	—	—		Raises the user's evasion by one stage.
37	37	37	37	37	Sandstorm			10	—	—		Changes the weather to a sandstorm for five turns.
42	42	42	42	42	Facade			20	70	100%		Power doubles if user is burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
44	44	44	44	44	Rest			10	—	—		User sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself.
48	48	48	48	48	Round			15	60	100%		Has double power if it's used more than once per turn.
57	57	57	57	57	Charge Beam			10	50	90%		Has a 70% chance to raise the user's Special Attack by one stage.
68	68	68	68	68	Giga Impact			5	150	90%		User foregoes its next turn to recharge.
69	69	69	69	69	Rock Polish			20	—	—		Raises the user's Speed by two stages.
72	72	72	72	72	Volt Switch			20	70	100%		User must switch out after attacking.
73	73	73	73	73	Thunder Wave			20	—	90%		Paralyzes the target.
87	87	87	87	87	Swagger			15	—	85%		Raises the target's Attack by two stages and confuses the target.
		88	88	88	Sleep Talk			10	—	—		Randomly uses one of the user's other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.
90	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.
91	91	91	91	91	Flash Cannon			10	80	100%		Has a 10% chance to lower the target's Special Defense by one stage.
92	92	92	92	92	Trick Room			5	—	—	-7	For five turns, slower Pokémon will act before faster Pokémon.
	93	93	93	93	Wild Charge			15	90	100%		User receives 1/4 the damage it inflicts in recoil.
			94		Secret Power			20	70	100%		Has a 30% chance to inflict a status effect which depends upon the terrain.
94	94	94			Rock Smash			15	40	100%		Has a 50% chance to lower the target's Defense by one stage.
		100	100	100	Confide			20	—	—		Lowers the target's Special Attack by one stage.
			H6		Rock Smash			15	40	100%		Has a 50% chance to lower the target's Defense by one stage.