#173 Cleffa
General Location Attacks Stats Egg Moves Contests
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Gen IV Dex Gen III Dex Gen II Dex

This Pokédex entry is for Generation VII Pokémon games. For Generation IX Pokémon games. Check out Cleffa Pokémon Scarlet & Violet data
Picture
Name Other Names No. Gender Ratio Type
Cleffa
Japan: Py
ピィ
French: Mélo
German: Pii
Korean:
National: #173
Central: #---
Coastal: #---
Mountain: #---
Hoenn: #---
Male :25%
Female :75%
Classification Height Weight Capture Rate Base Egg Steps
Star Shape Pokémon 1'00"
0.3m
6.6lbs
3.0kg
1502,560
Abilities: Cute Charm - Magic Guard - Friend Guard (Hidden Ability)
Cute Charm: The opponent has a 30% chance of being induced with Attract when using an attack, that requires physical contact, against this Pokémon.
Magic Guard: Prevents all damage except from direct-attack moves.
Hidden Ability (Available):
Friend Guard: In Double & Triple battles, the damage that ally Pokémon receive from attacks is reduced by 25%.
Experience Growth Base Happiness Effort Values Earned Eligible for Sky Battle?
800,000 Points
Fast
140 1 Sp. Defense Point(s)
Not Eligible/Known
Damage Taken
*1 *1 *1 *1 *1 *1 *0.5 *2 *1 *1 *1 *0.5 *1 *1 *0 *0.5 *2 *1
Wild Hold Item Egg Groups
  Cleffa cannot breed
Evolutionary Chain
Locations
X Breed Clefairy
Y Breed Clefairy
Omega Ruby Breed Clefairy/Clefable
Alpha Sapphire Breed Clefairy/Clefable
Flavor Text
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 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.
Alpha Sapphire

Generation VI Level Up
LevelAttack NameTypeCat.Att.Acc.PPEffect %
Pound 40 100 35 --
The target is physically pounded with a long tail or a foreleg, etc.
Charm -- 100 20 --
The user gazes at the target rather charmingly, making it less wary. The target's Attack is harshly lowered.
4 Encore -- 100 5 --
The user compels the target to keep using only the move it last used for three turns.
7 Sing -- 55 15 --
A soothing lullaby is sung in a calming voice that puts the target into a deep slumber.
10 Sweet Kiss -- 75 10 --
The user kisses the target with a sweet, angelic cuteness that causes confusion.
13 Copycat -- -- 20 --
The user mimics the move used immediately before it. The move fails if no other move has been used yet.
16 Magical Leaf 60 -- 20 --
The user scatters curious leaves that chase the target. This attack will not miss.
TM & HM Attacks
TM/HM #Attack NameTypeCat.Att.Acc.PPEffect %
TM03 Psyshock 80 100 10 --
The user materializes an odd psychic wave to attack the target. This attack does physical damage.
TM06 Toxic -- 90 10 --
A move that leaves the target badly poisoned. Its poison damage worsens every turn.
TM10 Hidden Power 60 100 15 --
A unique attack that varies in type depending on the Pokémon using it.
TM11 Sunny Day -- -- 5 --
The user intensifies the sun for five turns, powering up Fire-type moves.
TM16 Light Screen -- -- 30 --
A wondrous wall of light is put up to suppress damage from special attacks for five turns.
TM17 Protect -- -- 10 --
It enables the user to evade all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.
TM18 Rain Dance -- -- 5 --
The user summons a heavy rain that falls for five turns, powering up Water-type moves.
TM20 Safeguard -- -- 25 --
The user creates a protective field that prevents status problems for five turns.
TM21 Frustration ?? 100 20 --
A full-power attack that grows more powerful the less the user likes its Trainer.
TM22 Solar Beam 120 100 10 --
A two-turn attack. The user gathers light, then blasts a bundled beam on the second turn.
TM27 Return ?? 100 20 --
A full-power attack that grows more powerful the more the user likes its Trainer.
TM28 Dig 80 100 10 --
The user burrows, then attacks on the second turn. It can also be used to exit dungeons.
TM29 Psychic 90 100 10 10
The target is hit by a strong telekinetic force. It may also reduce the target's Sp. Def stat.
TM30 Shadow Ball 80 100 15 20
The user hurls a shadowy blob at the target. It may also lower the target's Sp. Def stat.
TM32 Double Team -- -- 15 --
By moving rapidly, the user makes illusory copies of itself to raise its evasiveness.
TM33 Reflect -- -- 20 --
A wondrous wall of light is put up to suppress damage from physical attacks for five turns.
TM35 Flamethrower 90 100 15 10
The target is scorched with an intense blast of fire. It may also leave the target with a burn.
TM38 Fire Blast 110 85 5 10
The target is attacked with an intense blast of all-consuming fire. It may also leave the target with a burn.
TM42 Facade 70 100 20 --
An attack move that doubles its power if the user is poisoned, burned, or has paralysis.
TM44 Rest -- -- 10 --
The user goes to sleep for two turns. It fully restores the user's HP and heals any status problem.
TM45 Attract -- 100 15 --
If it is the opposite gender of the user, the target becomes infatuated and less likely to attack.
TM48 Round 60 100 15 --
The user attacks the target with a song. Others can join in the Round and make the attack do greater damage.
TM49 Echoed Voice 40 100 15 --
The user attacks the target with an echoing voice. If this move is used every turn, it does greater damage.
TM56 Fling ?? 100 10 --
The user flings its held item at the target to attack. Its power and effects depend on the item.
TM59 Incinerate 60 100 15 --
The user attacks opposing Pokemon with fire. If a Pokemon is holding a certain item, such as a berry, the item becomes burned up and unusable
TM70 Flash -- 100 20 --
The user flashes a bright light that cuts the target's accuracy. It can also be used to illuminate caves.
TM73 Thunder Wave -- 100 20 --
A weak electric charge is launched at the target. It causes paralysis if it hits.
TM77 Psych Up -- -- 10 --
The user hypnotizes itself into copying any stat change made by the target.
TM85 Dream Eater 100 100 15 --
The user eats the dreams of a sleeping target. It absorbs half the damage caused to heal the user's HP.
TM86 Grass Knot ?? 100 20 --
The user snares the target with grass and trips it. The heavier the target, the greater the damage.
TM87 Swagger -- 90 15 --
The user enrages and confuses the target. However, it also sharply raises the target's Attack stat.
TM88 Sleep Talk -- -- 10 --
While it is asleep, the user randomly uses one of the moves it knows.
TM90 Substitute -- -- 10 --
The user makes a copy of itself using some of its HP. The copy serves as the user's decoy.
TM94 (ORAS) Secret Power 70 100 20 30
The user attacks the target with a secret power. Its added effects vary depending on the user's environment.
TM100 Confide -- -- 20 100
The user tells the target a secret, and the target loses its ability to concentrate. This lowers the target's Sp. Atk stat.
Egg Moves (Details)
Attack NameTypeCat.Att.Acc.PPEffect %  
Amnesia -- -- 20 -- Details
The user temporarily empties its mind to forget its concerns. It sharply raises the user's Sp. Def stat.
Aromatherapy -- -- 5 -- Details
The user releases a soothing scent that heals all status problems affecting the user's party.
Belly Drum -- -- 10 -- Details
The user maximizes its Attack stat in exchange for HP equal to half its max HP.
Covet 60 100 25 -- Details
The user endearingly approaches the target, then steals the target's held item.
Fake Tears -- 100 20 -- Details
The user feigns crying to fluster the target, harshly lowering its Sp. Def stat.
Heal Pulse -- -- 10 -- Details
The user emits a healing pulse which restores the target's HP by up to half of its max HP.
Metronome -- -- 10 -- Details
The user waggles a finger and stimulates its brain into randomly using nearly any move.
Mimic -- -- 10 -- Details
The user copies the target's last move. The move can be used during battle until the Pokémon is switched out.
Misty Terrain -- -- 10 -- Details
The user covers the ground under everyone's feet with mist for five turns. This protects Pokémon on the ground from status conditions.
Present ?? 90 15 -- Details
The user attacks by giving the target a gift with a hidden trap. It restores HP sometimes, however.
Splash -- -- 40 -- Details
The user just flops and splashes around to no effect at all...
Stored Power 20 100 10 -- Details
The user attacks the target with stored power. The more the user's stats are raised, the greater the damage.
Tickle -- 100 20 -- Details
The user tickles the target into laughing, reducing its Attack and Defense stats.
Wish -- -- 10 -- Details
One turn after this move is used, the target's HP is restored by half the user's maximum HP.

Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire Move Tutor Attacks
Attack NameTypeCat.Att.Acc.PPEffect %
After You----15--
The user helps the target and makes it use its move right after the user.
Covet6010025--
The user endearingly approaches the target, then steals the target's held item.
Endeavor??1005--
An attack move that cuts down the target's HP to equal the user's HP.
Gravity----5--
Gravity is intensified for five turns, making moves involving flying unusable and negating Levitate.
Helping Hand----20--
The user assists an ally by boosting the power of its attack.
Hyper Voice9010010--
The user lets loose a horribly echoing shout with the power to inflict damage.
Icy Wind559515100
The user attacks with a gust of chilled air. It also reduces the targets' Speed stat.
Iron Tail100751530
The target is slammed with a steel-hard tail. It may also lower the target's Defense stat.
Last Resort1401005--
This move can be used only after the user has used all the other moves it knows in the battle.
Magic Coat----15--
A barrier reflects back to the target moves like Leech Seed and moves that damage status.
Recycle----10--
The user recycles a held item that has been used in battle so it can be used again.
Role Play----10--
The user mimics the target completely, copying the target's natural Ability.
Shock Wave60--20--
The user strikes the target with a quick jolt of electricity. This attack cannot be evaded.
Signal Beam751001510
The user attacks with a sinister beam of light. It may also confuse the target.
Snore501001530
An attack that can be used only if the user is asleep. The harsh noise may also make the target flinch.
Trick--10010--
The user catches the target off guard and swaps its held item with its own.
Uproar9010010--
The user attacks in an uproar for three turns. Over that time, no one can fall asleep.
Water Pulse601002020
The user attacks the target with a pulsing blast of water. It may also confuse the target.
Wonder Room----10--
The user creates a bizarre area in which Pokémon's Defense and Sp. Def stats are swapped for five turns.
Zen Headbutt80901520
The user focuses its willpower to its head and attacks the target. It may also make the target flinch.
Transfer Only Moves (Details)
Attack NameTypeCat.Att.Acc.PPEffect %Method
Telekinesis -- -- 15 -- Gen V TM19
The user makes the target float with its psychic power. The target is easier to hit for three turns.
Work Up -- -- 30 -- Gen V TM83
The user is roused, and its Attack and Sp. Atk stats increase.
Endure -- -- 10 -- Gen IV TM58
The user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.
Captivate -- 100 20 -- Gen IV TM78
If it is the opposite gender of the user, the target is charmed into harshly lowering its Sp. Atk stat.
Natural Gift ?? 100 15 -- Gen IV TM83
The user draws power to attack by using its held Berry. The Berry determines its type and power.
Mud-slap 20 100 10 100 Move Tutor - PtHGSS
The user hurls mud in the target's face to inflict damage and lower its accuracy.
Rollout 30 90 20 -- Move Tutor - PtHGSS
The user continually rolls into the target over five turns. It becomes stronger each time it hits.
Headbutt 70 100 15 30 Move Tutor - HGSS
The user sticks out its head and attacks by charging straight into the target. It may also make the target flinch.
Mega Punch 80 85 20 -- Move Tutor - FRLG
The target is slugged by a punch thrown with muscle-packed power.
Mega Kick 120 75 5 -- Move Tutor - FRLG
The target is attacked by a kick launched with muscle-packed power.
Body Slam 85 100 15 30 Move Tutor - FRLG
The user drops onto the target with its full body weight. It may also leave the target with paralysis.
Double-edge 120 100 15 -- Move Tutor - FRLG
A reckless, life-risking tackle. It also damages the user by a fairly large amount, however.
Counter ?? 100 20 -- Move Tutor - FRLG
A retaliation move that counters any physical attack, inflicting double the damage taken.
Seismic Toss ?? 100 20 -- Move Tutor - FRLG
The target is thrown using the power of gravity. It inflicts damage equal to the user's level.
Soft-boiled -- -- 10 -- Move Tutor - FRLG
The user restores its own HP by up to half of its maximum HP. May also be used in the field to heal HP.
Rollout 30 90 20 -- Move Tutor - Emerald
The user continually rolls into the target over five turns. It becomes stronger each time it hits.
Endure -- -- 10 -- Move Tutor - Emerald
The user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.
Mud-slap 20 100 10 100 Move Tutor - Emerald
The user hurls mud in the target's face to inflict damage and lower its accuracy.
Defense Curl -- -- 40 -- Move Tutor - Emerald
The user curls up to conceal weak spots and raise its Defense stat.
Nightmare -- 100 15 -- Move Tutor - XD
A sleeping target sees a nightmare that inflicts some damage every turn.


Stats
  HP Attack Defense Sp. Attack Sp. Defense Speed
Base Stats - Total: 218 50 25 28 45 55 15
Max Stats
Hindering Nature
Lv. 50 110 - 157 27 - 69 29 - 72 45 - 87 54 - 96 18 - 60
Lv. 100 210 - 304 49 - 134 54 - 139 85 - 170 103 - 188 31 - 116
Max Stats
Neutral Nature
Lv. 50 110 - 157 30 - 77 33 - 80 50 - 97 60 - 107 20 - 67
Lv. 100 210 - 304 55 - 149 61 - 155 95 - 189 115 - 209 35 - 129
Max Stats
Beneficial Nature
Lv. 50 110 - 157 33 - 84 36 - 88 55 - 106 66 - 117 22 - 73
Lv. 100 210 - 304 60 - 163 67 - 170 104 - 207 126 - 229 38 - 141

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