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Cleffa is a Fairy-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO. It reaches 671 CP and is weak to Poison and Steel-type moves. Its recommended moveset is Pound / Grass Knot. It is boosted by Cloudy weather. Its shiny form is available.

Cleffa Stats and Max CP

Cleffa's Tier Ranking

Raid Attacker

Not ranked

Cleffa Type Chart

Cleffa takes increased damage from:

Poison160.0%

Steel160.0%

Cleffa takes reduced damage from:

Dragon39.1%

Bug62.5%

Dark62.5%

Fighting62.5%

Cleffa best moveset

Pound + Grass Knot

Pound

Grass Knot

Cleffa's best moveset is Pound and Grass Knot, with 4.22 DPS (damage per second) and 31.6 TDO (total damage output). These moves are boosted by Partly Cloudy and Sunny weather.

Settings

#	Fast Attack	Charged Attack	eDPS	DPS	TDO
1.	Pound	Grass Knot	3.17	4.22	31.6
2.	Pound	Psychic*	3.10	4.13	30.9
3.	Pound	Body Slam*	2.98	3.98	29.8
4.	Pound	Psyshock	2.98	3.97	29.7
5.	Pound	Signal Beam	2.90	3.87	29.0
6.	Pound	Swift	2.81	3.74	28.0
7.	Zen Headbutt	Grass Knot	2.58	3.44	25.7
8.	Zen Headbutt	Psychic*	2.54	3.38	25.3

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Fast Attacks

• Pound650.5s

  

  Type effectiveness chart

  • 62.5%
  • • Rock
    • Steel

  • 39.1%
  • • Ghost

  Gym and Raid Battles

  Damage	6
  Energy	5
  Weather boost	Partly Cloudy
  Duration	0.5s
  Damage window	0.2s - 0.4s

  Trainer Battles

  Damage	4
  Energy	4

  
  

  Effects

  Pound has no special effects.

  See Pound details page ↗
• Zen Headbutt1191.0s

  

  Type effectiveness chart

  • 160.0%
  • • Fighting
    • Poison

  • 62.5%
  • • Steel
    • Psychic

  • 39.1%
  • • Dark

  Gym and Raid Battles

  Damage	11
  Energy	9
  Weather boost	Windy
  Duration	1.0s
  Damage window	0.8s - 0.9s

  Trainer Battles

  Damage	8
  Energy	6

  
  

  Effects

  Zen Headbutt has no special effects.

  See Zen Headbutt details page ↗

Charged Attacks

• Signal Beam75503.0s

  

  Type effectiveness chart

  • 160.0%
  • • Grass
    • Psychic
    • Dark

  • 62.5%
  • • Fighting
    • Flying
    • Poison
    • Ghost
    • Steel
    • Fire
    • Fairy

  Gym and Raid Battles

  Damage	75
  Energy	50
  Weather boost	Rain
  Duration	3.0s
  Damage window	1.9s - 2.7s

  Trainer Battles

  Damage	75
  Energy	55

  
  

  Effects

  Special

  Signal Beam has a 20.0% chance to:

  • Decrease Target's Attack by 20.0%
  • Decrease Target's Defense by 20.0%

  See Signal Beam details page ↗
• Grass Knot90502.5s

  

  Type effectiveness chart

  • 160.0%
  • • Ground
    • Rock
    • Water

  • 62.5%
  • • Flying
    • Poison
    • Bug
    • Steel
    • Fire
    • Grass
    • Dragon

  Gym and Raid Battles

  Damage	90
  Energy	50
  Weather boost	Sunny
  Duration	2.5s
  Damage window	1.6s - 2.5s

  Trainer Battles

  Damage	90
  Energy	50

  
  

  Effects

  Grass Knot has no special effects.

  See Grass Knot details page ↗
• Swift65503.0s

  

  Type effectiveness chart

  • 62.5%
  • • Rock
    • Steel

  • 39.1%
  • • Ghost

  Gym and Raid Battles

  Damage	65
  Energy	50
  Weather boost	Partly Cloudy
  Duration	3.0s
  Damage window	2.2s - 2.8s

  Trainer Battles

  Damage	55
  Energy	35

  
  

  Effects

  Swift has no special effects.

  See Swift details page ↗
• Body Slam *50332.0s

  

  Type effectiveness chart

  • 62.5%
  • • Rock
    • Steel

  • 39.1%
  • • Ghost

  Gym and Raid Battles

  Damage	50
  Energy	33
  Weather boost	Partly Cloudy
  Duration	2.0s
  Damage window	1.3s - 1.8s

  Trainer Battles

  Damage	65
  Energy	40

  
  

  Effects

  Body Slam has no special effects.

  See Body Slam details page ↗
• Psychic *95503.0s

  

  Type effectiveness chart

  • 160.0%
  • • Fighting
    • Poison

  • 62.5%
  • • Steel
    • Psychic

  • 39.1%
  • • Dark

  Gym and Raid Battles

  Damage	95
  Energy	50
  Weather boost	Windy
  Duration	3.0s
  Damage window	1.5s - 2.8s

  Trainer Battles

  Damage	75
  Energy	55

  
  

  Effects

  Special

  Psychic has a 10.0% chance to:

  • Decrease Target's Defense by 20.0%

  See Psychic details page ↗
• Psyshock60332.5s

  

  Type effectiveness chart

  • 160.0%
  • • Fighting
    • Poison

  • 62.5%
  • • Steel
    • Psychic

  • 39.1%
  • • Dark

  Gym and Raid Battles

  Damage	60
  Energy	33
  Weather boost	Windy
  Duration	2.5s
  Damage window	1.8s - 2.4s

  Trainer Battles

  Damage	70
  Energy	40

  
  

  Effects

  Psyshock has no special effects.

  See Psyshock details page ↗

More information

The following chart shows Cleffa's DPS and TDO for every fast and charged attack combination. This chart is useful for comparing the relative strength of Cleffa's movesets. You can change the weather and the opposing Pokémon to see how it affects the rankings.

Legacy Elite Fast and Charged Attacks can only be obtained during special events, or by using an Elite Fast TM or an Elite Charged TM. Legacy moves are marked with an asterisk (*). The table above provides information on different moves Cleffa has in Pokémon GO, along with their corresponding DPS (Damage per Second) and TDO (Total Damage Output).

Cleffa CP Chart

Cleffa reaches a maximum of 671 CP at Level 50. Raid encounters have 346–383 CP, rising to 433–479 CP when weather boosted. Field and Special Research encounters have 260–287 CP.

Max CP	671 CP
	Level 50, 15/15/15 IVs
Research	260 CP - 287 CP
	Level 15, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
Eggs	346 CP - 383 CP
	Level 20, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
Raids	346 CP - 383 CP
	Level 20, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
	433 CP - 479 CP
	Weather boosted, Level 25, 10/10/10 minimum IVs

More information

• Field and Special Research encounters are always Level 15. IVs range from 10 (min) to 15 (max). Field Research encounters have a 10/10/10 IV floor.
• Pokémon hatched from Eggs are always Level 20. IVs range from 10 (min) to 15 (max). Egg Hatches have a 10/10/10 IV floor.
• Raid Bosses caught without weather boost are always Level 20. IVs range from 10 (min) to 15 (max). Raid Catches have a 10/10/10 IV floor.
  • 😈 Shadow Pokémon have 6/6/6 IV floor in raids.
• Raid Bosses caught with weather boost are always Level 25. IVs range from 10 (min) to 15 (max). Weather boosted Raid Catches have a 10/10/10 IV floor.
  • 😈 Shadow Pokémon have 6/6/6 IV floor in raids.
• Wild encounters range from Level 1 to Level 30 Pokémon. Their IVs range from 0 (min) to 15 (max) for each stat.
• Weather Boosted wild Pokémon encounters get a 5 Level boost, bringing their Level range to Level 6 to Level 35. In addition, they have a guaranteed minimum IV value of 4 for each stat, resulting in a 4/4/4 IV floor.

Max Combat Power per Level chart

Cleffa Max CP per level chart. This table shows maximum Combat Power values from Level 1 to Level 50. CP Calculator

Pokédex information

Pokédex Number	#173
Height	0.3 m
Weight	3 kg
Region	Generation 2
Can be traded	Allowed
Buddy distance	1 km
Released	Yes
Shiny released	Yes
Pokémon Home transfer	Allowed
Base Flee Rate	0%
Catch rewards	3 100
Additional Move Cost	25 10000

Evolution Chart

Pokémon	Requires	Evolution
Cleffa	25 Candy	Clefairy
Clefairy	50 Candy	Clefable

• Cleffa evolves into Clefairy which costs 25 Candy.
• Clefairy evolves into Clefable which costs 50 Candy.

Mega Pokémon that boost Cleffa

A list of Mega Pokémon that boost Cleffa's Fairy-type moves, Candy, and Candy XL from catching Cleffa.

Fairy

More information

Mega and Primal Raid Bonus –Mega Pokémon boost the attack power of all other Pokémon when battling in Raid Battles by 10%. Attacks that share their type with the Mega Pokémon's type(s) receive a 30% boost. However, these bonuses do not stack if there are multiple Mega-Evolved Pokémon battling simultaneously; only the higher boost will be applied.

Mega and Primal Catch Bonus –While a Pokémon is Mega-Evolved, additional XP and Candy is granted when catching a Pokémon that shares a type with it, or for any raid boss caught. These do not stack with each other. Additionally, High and Max Level Mega-Evolved Pokémon grant an increased chance to obtain Candy XL when catching a Pokémon that shares a type with it.

Note on Primal Kyogre, Primal Groudon, and Mega Rayquaza

• Primal Kyogre boosts Water-, Electric- and Bug-type attacks and Pokémon.
• Primal Groudon boosts Fire-, Grass- and Ground-type attacks and Pokémon.
• Mega Rayquaza boosts Flying-, Dragon- and Psychic-type attacks and Pokémon.

Power-up costs

	Stardust	Candy	Candy XL
LVL 50	520,000	304	296
LVL 40	280,000	304	10
LVL 35	190,000	196	-
LVL 30	125,000	126	-
LVL 25	80,000	87	-
LVL 20	47,500	58	-
LVL 15	25,500	38	-
LVL 10	11,000	19	-
LVL 5	3,000	9	-

Cleffa Power Up costs in Pokémon GO. The table shows the total Stardust, Candy, and Candy XL required to power up Cleffa from Level 1 to Level 15, 20, 25, 30, 35, 40, and 50. It will cost you 520,000 Stardust, 304 Candy, and 296 Candy XL to fully power up Cleffa in Pokémon GO.

A list of Pokémon that are somehow related to Cleffa in Pokémon GO. Includes evolutions, regional, and form variations.

Clefairy

Clefable

Cleffa

Mega Clefable

XXS	XS	M	XL	XXL
0.15 m	0.15 m	0.3 m	0.45 m	0.53 m

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Cleffa's height ranges from 0.15 m to 0.53 m, with the average being 0.3 m. The illustration shows a comparison with a 1.70 m (5′07″) tall Trainer. Max height has been limited to 450px for rendering purposes.

Size bounds

This table shows the size bounds of Cleffa in Pokémon GO. The size bounds are the minimum and maximum values for each size category.

Sprites

Regular and Shiny Cleffa

• Regular CleffaCopy shortcode
• Shiny CleffaCopy shortcode

Cleffa high resolution sprites

A list of high resolution Pokémon HOME sprites related to Cleffa. Sprite description is a best guess on what the sprite is related to, use your own judgment. Click to download full 512x512 resolution.

• #173
• #173

Official artwork

Wallpaper