Klang

KlangSteel
  • snow
Klang is available in Pokémon GOShiny Pokémon icon

Klang is a Steel-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO. It reaches 1,847 CP and is weak to Fighting, Fire, and Ground-type moves. Its recommended moveset is Metal Sound / Zap Cannon. It is boosted by Snow weather. Its shiny form is available.

Klang Stats and Max CP

150 ATK
174 DEF
155 HP
Lvl 50 Max CP
2088 CP
Lvl 40
1847 CP
Lvl 25 Weather Boost
1319 CP
Lvl 20 Raids/Eggs
1055 CP
Lvl 15 Research
791 CP

Klang's Tier Ranking & Meta Analysis

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Klang PvE Analysis

Recommended moves

Klang is a pure Steel type Pokémon with a max CP of 2088. It is not useful for PvE even with its best moveset of Metal Sound and Zap Cannon.

⚔️ Raids – There are much better Steel type options available.

🛡️ Gyms – There are much better options available.

Klang PvP Analysis

Recommended moves

Klang’s best moveset for PvP is Thunder Shock, Thunder Bolt, and Vise Grip. Unfortunately, it is not a particularly useful PvP Pokémon.

🔵 Great League – While Klang fits in Great League, it ranks atrociously.

🟡 Ultra League – Klang is too small for Ultra League, maxing out at 2088 CP.

🟣 Master League – Klang is not a viable option in Master League.

Raid AttackerRaid Attacker
Not ranked
SteelSteel-type
Great LeagueGreat League
Ultra LeagueUltra League

Klang Type Chart

Klang takes increased damage from:Klang takes increased damage from:

FightingFighting160.0%
FireFire160.0%
GroundGround160.0%

Klang takes reduced damage from:Klang takes reduced damage from:

PoisonPoison39.1%
BugBug62.5%
DragonDragon62.5%
FairyFairy62.5%
FlyingFlying62.5%
GrassGrass62.5%
IceIce62.5%
NormalNormal62.5%
PsychicPsychic62.5%
RockRock62.5%
SteelSteel62.5%

Klang best moveset

Moves

Metal Sound + Zap Cannon

Klang's best Steel-type moveset is Metal Sound / Zap Cannon, with 7.55 DPS and 127.0 TDO. These moves are boosted by Snow and Rain weather. Klang ranks #198 (F Tier) as a Steel attacker with that moveset.
1.SteelMetal SoundElectricThunderbolt6.737.72130.0
2.ElectricThunder ShockElectricThunderbolt6.667.64128.6
3.SteelMetal SoundElectricZap Cannon6.587.55127.0
4.ElectricThunder ShockElectricZap Cannon6.517.46125.6
5.ElectricCharge BeamElectricThunderbolt6.177.07119.1
6.ElectricCharge BeamElectricZap Cannon5.846.70112.8
7.SteelMetal SoundNormalVise Grip5.005.7396.5
8.ElectricThunder ShockNormalVise Grip4.795.5092.5

Fast Attacks

  • ElectricThunder Shock470.5s
    Toggle more information for move: Thunder Shock
    Type effectiveness chart
    • 160.0%
      • FlyingFlying
      • WaterWater
    • 62.5%
      • GrassGrass
      • ElectricElectric
      • DragonDragon
    • 39.1%
      • GroundGround
    Gym and Raid Battles
    Damage4
    Energy7
    Weather boost
    • rainRain
    Duration0.5s
    Damage window0.2s - 0.5s
    Trainer Battles
    Damage4
    Energy9

    Effects
    Thunder Shock has no special effects.
    See Thunder Shock details page ↗
  • ElectricCharge Beam7141.0s
    Toggle more information for move: Charge Beam
    Type effectiveness chart
    • 160.0%
      • FlyingFlying
      • WaterWater
    • 62.5%
      • GrassGrass
      • ElectricElectric
      • DragonDragon
    • 39.1%
      • GroundGround
    Gym and Raid Battles
    Damage7
    Energy14
    Weather boost
    • rainRain
    Duration1.0s
    Damage window0.8s - 0.9s
    Trainer Battles
    Damage6
    Energy11

    Effects
    Charge Beam has no special effects.
    See Charge Beam details page ↗
  • SteelMetal Sound460.5s
    Toggle more information for move: Metal Sound
    Type effectiveness chart
    • 160.0%
      • RockRock
      • IceIce
      • FairyFairy
    • 62.5%
      • SteelSteel
      • FireFire
      • WaterWater
      • ElectricElectric
    Gym and Raid Battles
    Damage4
    Energy6
    Weather boost
    • snowSnow
    Duration0.5s
    Damage window0.2s - 0.7s
    Trainer Battles
    Damage5
    Energy8

    Effects
    Metal Sound has no special effects.
    See Metal Sound details page ↗

Charged Attacks

  • ElectricZap Cannon1401003.5s
    Toggle more information for move: Zap Cannon
    Type effectiveness chart
    • 160.0%
      • FlyingFlying
      • WaterWater
    • 62.5%
      • GrassGrass
      • ElectricElectric
      • DragonDragon
    • 39.1%
      • GroundGround
    Gym and Raid Battles
    Damage140
    Energy100
    Weather boost
    • rainRain
    Duration3.5s
    Damage window2.8s - 3.3s
    Trainer Battles
    Damage150
    Energy80

    Effects
    Special effectsSpecial

    Zap Cannon has a 33.0% chance to:

    • Decrease Target's Attack by 20.0%
    See Zap Cannon details page ↗
  • ElectricThunderbolt80502.5s
    Toggle more information for move: Thunderbolt
    Type effectiveness chart
    • 160.0%
      • FlyingFlying
      • WaterWater
    • 62.5%
      • GrassGrass
      • ElectricElectric
      • DragonDragon
    • 39.1%
      • GroundGround
    Gym and Raid Battles
    Damage80
    Energy50
    Weather boost
    • rainRain
    Duration2.5s
    Damage window1.8s - 2.3s
    Trainer Battles
    Damage90
    Energy55

    Effects
    Thunderbolt has no special effects.
    See Thunderbolt details page ↗
  • NormalVise Grip35332.0s
    Toggle more information for move: Vise Grip
    Type effectiveness chart
    • 62.5%
      • RockRock
      • SteelSteel
    • 39.1%
      • GhostGhost
    Gym and Raid Battles
    Damage35
    Energy33
    Weather boost
    • partlyCloudyPartly Cloudy
    Duration2.0s
    Damage window1.2s - 1.6s
    Trainer Battles
    Damage70
    Energy40

    Effects
    Vise Grip has no special effects.
    See Vise Grip details page ↗
Pokédex informationMore information

The following chart shows Klang's DPS and TDO for every fast and charged attack combination. This chart is useful for comparing the relative strength of Klang'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 Klang has in Pokémon GO, along with their corresponding DPS (Damage per Second) and TDO (Total Damage Output).

Klang CP Chart

CP Chart

Klang reaches a maximum of 1,847 CP at Level 50. Raid encounters have 994–1,055 CP, rising to 1,243–1,319 CP when weather boosted. Field and Special Research encounters have 746–791 CP.

Max CPMax CP1847 CP
Level 50, 15/15/15 IVs
Field ResearchResearch746 CP - 791 CP
Level 15, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
Pokémon EggEggs994 CP - 1055 CP
Level 20, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
Raid catchRaids994 CP - 1055 CP
Level 20, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
1243 CP - 1319 CP
Weather boosted, Level 25, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
InfoMore 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

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

LVLMax CPLVLMax CPLVLMax CP
126 CP281 CP3137 CP
4193 CP5249 CP6304 CP
7360 CP8416 CP9472 CP
10527 CP11580 CP12633 CP
13686 CP14738 CP15791 CP
16844 CP17897 CP18950 CP
191002 CP201055 CP211108 CP
221161 CP231213 CP241266 CP
251319 CP261372 CP271425 CP
281477 CP291530 CP301583 CP
311609 CP321636 CP331662 CP
341688 CP351715 CP361741 CP
371768 CP381794 CP391820 CP
401847 CP411870 CP421894 CP
431918 CP441941 CP451965 CP
461990 CP472014 CP482038 CP
492063 CP502088 CP

Pokédex information

Unova
Pokédex Number#600
Height0.6 m
Weight51 kg
RegionGeneration 5
Can be tradedAllowed
Buddy distance5 km
ReleasedYes
Shiny releasedYes
Pokémon Home transferAllowed
Base Flee Rate0%
Catch rewards
Candy5
Stardust300
Additional Move Cost
Candy75
Stardust75000

Evolution Chart

PokémonRequiresEvolution
KlinkKlink
  • 25 Candy25 Candy
KlangKlang
KlangKlang
  • 100 Candy100 Candy
KlinklangKlinklang
  • Klink evolves into Klang which costs 25 Candy.
  • Klang evolves into Klinklang which costs 100 Candy.

Mega Pokémon that boost Klang

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

Steel Steel

Pokédex informationMore 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

StardustCandyCandy XL
LVL 50520,000 Stardust304 Klang Candy296 Klang Candy XL
LVL 40280,000 Stardust304 Klang Candy10 Klang Candy XL
LVL 35190,000 Stardust196 Klang Candy-
LVL 30125,000 Stardust126 Klang Candy-
LVL 2580,000 Stardust87 Klang Candy-
LVL 2047,500 Stardust58 Klang Candy-
LVL 1525,500 Stardust38 Klang Candy-
LVL 1011,000 Stardust19 Klang Candy-
LVL 53,000 Stardust9 Klang Candy-

Klang Power Up costs in Pokémon GO. The table shows the total Stardust, Candy, and Candy XL required to power up Klang 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 Klang in Pokémon GO.

Klang family

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

KlinkKlink
KlangKlang
KlinklangKlinklang

Size information

XXSXSMXLXXL
KlangKlangKlangScaled Human Trainer to 170 cmKlangKlang
0.29 m0.3 m0.6 m0.9 m1.2 m

Klang's height ranges from 0.29 m to 1.2 m, with the average being 0.6 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 Klang in Pokémon GO. The size bounds are the minimum and maximum values for each size category.

SizeLower boundUpper bound
XXS0.294 m0.3 m
0′12″0′12″
XS0.3 m0.6 m
0′12″1′12″
M0.45 m0.75 m
1′06″2′06″
XL0.75 m0.9 m
2′06″2′11″
XXL0.9 m1.2 m
2′11″3′11″

Encounter data

Movement typeMOVEMENT_HOVERING
Movement Timer10s
Jump Time1s
Attack Probability20.0%
Attack Timer29s
Dodge Probability25.0%
Dodge Duration0.0s
Dodge Distance0.5
Min Action Frequency1s
Max Action Frequency2s

Sprites

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Regular and Shiny Klang

Klang high resolution sprites

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

Official artwork

Klang Pokémon GO

Wallpaper

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Klang Pokédex entries

Unova
VersionsPokédex entry
BlackBy changing the direction in which it rotates, it communicates its feelings to others. When angry, it rotates faster.
WhiteSpinning minigears are rotated at high speed and repeatedly fired away. It is dangerous if the gears don’t return.
Black 2, White 2A minigear and big gear comprise its body. If the minigear it launches at a foe doesn’t return, it will die.
X, Omega RubyBy changing the direction in which it rotates, it communicates its feelings to others. When angry, it rotates faster.
Y, Alpha SapphireA minigear and big gear comprise its body. If the minigear it launches at a foe doesn’t return, it will die.
SwordWhen Klang goes all out, the minigear links up perfectly with the outer part of the big gear, and this Pokémon’s rotation speed increases sharply.
ShieldMany companies in the Galar region choose Klang as their logo. This Pokémon is considered the symbol of industrial technology.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are Klang’s strengths and weaknesses?

As a Steel-type Pokémon, Klang is weak to Fighting, Fire, and Ground-type moves.

What are the best moves for Klang in Pokémon GO?

The best moves for Klang in Pokémon GO are Metal Sound and Thunderbolt. This moveset has a DPS (Damage Per Second) of 7.723 and a TDO (Total Damage Output) of 129.984.

How does Klang perform in Raids?

Klang's Raid attacker tier is currently not known, has no viable moves, or it is too low to be ranked.

How does Klang rank as a Steel-type attacker?

Klang is an F-Tier Steel-type attacker and not recommended for Raid battles.

What Mega Pokémon boost Klang?

The following Mega Pokémon boost Klang: Mega Steelix, Mega Scizor, Mega Skarmory, Mega Mawile, Mega Aggron, Mega Metagross, and Mega Lucario.

What is Klang’s maximum CP at Level 40 and Level 50?

Klang’s maximum CP at Level 40 is 1847 CP and 2088 CP at Level 50.

Can Klang be shiny in Pokémon GO?

Klang can be Shiny in Pokémon GO ✨.

Can Klang Dynamax in Pokémon GO?

Klang cannot Dynamax in Pokémon GO.