Clauncher

Clauncher is a Water-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO. At level 50, Clauncher has a maximum CP of 1,230. It is weak to Electric and Grass-type attacks. The best raid moveset for Clauncher is Water Gun and Crabhammer.

Clauncher Stats and Max CP

108 ATK

117 DEF

137 HP

Lvl 50 Max CP

1230 CP

Lvl 40

1088 CP

Lvl 25 Weather Boost

777 CP

Lvl 20 Raids/Eggs

621 CP

Lvl 15 Research

466 CP

Clauncher's Tier Ranking & Meta Analysis

Read meta analysis

Raid Attacker

Not ranked

Little Cup

#100

Great League

#1065

Clauncher Type Chart

Clauncher takes increased damage from:

Electric160.0%

Grass160.0%

Clauncher takes reduced damage from:

Fire62.5%

Ice62.5%

Steel62.5%

Water62.5%

Clauncher best moveset

Water Gun + Crabhammer

Water Gun

Crabhammer

The best moveset for Clauncher in raids is Water Gun and Crabhammer (6.96 DPS, 73.2 TDO).

6 of 6 matches

Data table

1.	Water Gun	Crabhammer	5.63	6.96	73.2
2.	Smack Down	Crabhammer	4.86	6.01	63.1
3.	Water Gun	Water Pulse	4.41	5.45	57.3
4.	Water Gun	Aqua Jet	4.22	5.22	54.9
5.	Smack Down	Water Pulse	4.04	5.00	52.5
6.	Smack Down	Aqua Jet	3.95	4.89	51.4

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Fast Attacks

Smack Down1371.0s
Type effectiveness chart
Super effective against
Flying160%
Bug160%
Fire160%
Ice160%
Resisted by
Fighting62.5%
Ground62.5%
Steel62.5%
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 13
Energy 7
Weather boost
Partly Cloudy
Duration 1.0s
Damage window 0.6s - 0.9s
Trainer Battles
Damage 11
Energy 8

Effects
Smack Down has no special effects.
See Smack Down details page ↗
Water Gun550.5s
Type effectiveness chart
Super effective against
Ground160%
Rock160%
Fire160%
Resisted by
Water62.5%
Grass62.5%
Dragon62.5%
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 5
Energy 5
Weather boost
Rain
Duration 0.5s
Damage window 0.3s - 0.5s
Trainer Battles
Damage 3
Energy 3

Effects
Water Gun has no special effects.
See Water Gun details page ↗

Damage	13
Energy	7
Weather boost	Partly Cloudy
Duration	1.0s
Damage window	0.6s - 0.9s

Damage	11
Energy	8

Damage	5
Energy	5
Weather boost	Rain
Duration	0.5s
Damage window	0.3s - 0.5s

Damage	3
Energy	3

Charged Attacks

Water Pulse65503.0s
Type effectiveness chart
Super effective against
Ground160%
Rock160%
Fire160%
Resisted by
Water62.5%
Grass62.5%
Dragon62.5%
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 65
Energy 50
Weather boost
Rain
Duration 3.0s
Damage window 2.0s - 2.7s
Trainer Battles
Damage 80
Energy 50

Effects
Water Pulse has no special effects.
See Water Pulse details page ↗
Crabhammer85502.0s
Type effectiveness chart
Super effective against
Ground160%
Rock160%
Fire160%
Resisted by
Water62.5%
Grass62.5%
Dragon62.5%
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 85
Energy 50
Weather boost
Rain
Duration 2.0s
Damage window 1.6s - 1.9s
Trainer Battles
Damage 85
Energy 50

Effects
Special
Crabhammer has a 12.5% chance to:
Increase User's Attack by 50.0%
See Crabhammer details page ↗
Aqua Jet45332.5s
Type effectiveness chart
Super effective against
Ground160%
Rock160%
Fire160%
Resisted by
Water62.5%
Grass62.5%
Dragon62.5%
Gym and Raid Battles
Damage 45
Energy 33
Weather boost
Rain
Duration 2.5s
Damage window 1.6s - 2.0s
Trainer Battles
Damage 70
Energy 40

Effects
Aqua Jet has no special effects.
See Aqua Jet details page ↗

Damage	65
Energy	50
Weather boost	Rain
Duration	3.0s
Damage window	2.0s - 2.7s

Damage	80
Energy	50

Damage	85
Energy	50
Weather boost	Rain
Duration	2.0s
Damage window	1.6s - 1.9s

Damage	85
Energy	50

Damage	45
Energy	33
Weather boost	Rain
Duration	2.5s
Damage window	1.6s - 2.0s

Damage	70
Energy	40

More information

DPS and TDO for every Fast and Charged Attack combination Clauncher can learn. Change the weather or the opponent to see how the order shifts.

Legacy moves are marked with an asterisk (*). You get them at special events or with an Elite Fast TM or Elite Charged TM. The table above lists every move Clauncher can learn, with its DPS and TDO.

Clauncher CP Chart

At Level 50, Clauncher maxes out at 1,230 CP. Raid catches are 575 to 621 CP, or 719 to 777 CP weather boosted. Field and Special Research catches are 431 to 466 CP. The top of each range is a hundo.

Max CP	1230 CP
Max CP	Level 50, 15/15/15 IVs
Research	431 CP - 466 CP
Research	Level 15, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
Eggs	575 CP - 621 CP
Eggs	Level 20, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
Raids	575 CP - 621 CP
	Level 20, 10/10/10 minimum IVs
	719 CP - 777 CP
	Weather boosted, Level 25, 10/10/10 minimum IVs

Max Combat Power per Level chart

Clauncher’s max CP at every level from 1 to 50. CP Calculator

LVL	Max CP	LVL	Max CP	LVL	Max CP
1	15 CP	2	48 CP	3	81 CP
4	113 CP	5	146 CP	6	179 CP
7	212 CP	8	245 CP	9	278 CP
10	311 CP	11	342 CP	12	373 CP
13	404 CP	14	435 CP	15	466 CP
16	497 CP	17	528 CP	18	559 CP
19	590 CP	20	621 CP	21	652 CP
22	683 CP	23	715 CP	24	746 CP
25	777 CP	26	808 CP	27	839 CP
28	870 CP	29	901 CP	30	932 CP
31	948 CP	32	963 CP	33	979 CP
34	994 CP	35	1010 CP	36	1026 CP
37	1041 CP	38	1057 CP	39	1072 CP
40	1088 CP	41	1101 CP	42	1115 CP
43	1129 CP	44	1143 CP	45	1158 CP
46	1172 CP	47	1186 CP	48	1201 CP
49	1215 CP	50	1230 CP

More information

Field and Special Research encounters are always Level 15, with a 10/10/10 IV floor.
Pokémon hatched from Eggs are always Level 20, with a 10/10/10 IV floor.
Raid Bosses caught without a weather boost are always Level 20, with 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, with a 10/10/10 IV floor.
- 😈 Shadow Pokémon have 6/6/6 IV floor in raids.
Wild encounters range from Level 1 to 30, with no IV floor.
Weather Boosted wild Pokémon encounters get a 5-level boost, to Level 6 to 35, and a 4/4/4 IV floor.

Mega Pokémon that boost Clauncher

Mega Pokémon that boost Clauncher’s Water-type moves and give extra Candy and Candy XL when you catch Clauncher.

Water

More information

Mega and Primal Raid Bonus –In raids, an active Mega gives every other Pokémon a 10% damage boost, or 30% for attacks that share its type. Boosts from several Megas don’t stack; only the highest one applies.

Mega and Primal Catch Bonus –While you have a Mega out, you get extra XP and Candy for catching Pokémon that share its type, and for any raid boss. These bonuses don’t stack. At High and Max Mega Level, same-type catches also have a better chance of giving Candy XL.

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.

Pokédex information

Pokédex Number	#692
Height	0.5 m
Weight	8.3 kg
Region	Generation 6
Can be traded	Allowed
Gender	♂ 50% Male ♀ 50% Female
Buddy distance	3 km
Released	Yes
Shiny released	Yes
Pokémon Home transfer	Allowed
Base Flee Rate	0%
Catch rewards	3 100
Additional Move Cost	50 50000

Evolution Chart

Pokémon	Requires	Evolution
Clauncher	50 Candy	Clawitzer

Clauncher evolves into Clawitzer which costs 50 Candy.

Clauncher family

Clauncher’s evolutions, regional forms and other variants in Pokémon GO.

Clauncher

Clawitzer

Size information

The illustration compares it with a 1.70 m (5′07″) Trainer.

XXS	XS	M	XL	XXL

0.25 m	0.25 m	0.5 m	0.75 m	0.88 m

Size bounds

Clauncher's height ranges from 0.245 m to 0.875 m, with the average being 0.5 m.

Size	Lower bound	Upper bound
XXS	0.245 m0′10″	0.25 m0′10″
XS	0.25 m0′10″	0.375 m1′03″
M	0.375 m1′03″	0.625 m2′01″
XL	0.625 m2′01″	0.75 m2′06″
XXL	0.75 m2′06″	0.875 m2′10″

Encounter data

Movement type: Jumping
Movement Timer: 10s
Jump Time: 0.9s
Attack Probability: 20%
Attack Timer: 29s
Dodge Probability: 15%
Action Frequency: 0.2–1.6s

Power-up costs

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

Stardust, Candy and Candy XL to power up Clauncher from Level 1 to 15, 20, 25, 30, 35, 40 and 50. Maxing it out costs 520,000 Stardust, 304 Candy and 296 Candy XL.

Power-Up Cost Calculator

Sprites

Regular and Shiny Clauncher

Clauncher high resolution sprites

High-resolution Pokémon HOME sprites for Clauncher. Labels are our best match for each sprite. Click one to download it at 512×512.

Official artwork

Wallpaper

Clauncher Pokédex entries

Versions	Pokédex entry
X, Omega Ruby	They knock down flying prey by firing compressed water from their massive claws like shooting a pistol.
Y, Alpha Sapphire	Through controlled explosions of internal gas, it can expel water like a pistol shot. At close distances, it can shatter rock.
Ultra Sun	Its claws occasionally fall off, and it keeps a low profile until they grow back. The meat of its claws is so delicious!
Ultra Moon	It moves around by jetting water from its right pincer. It has a poor sense of balance, so it’s terrible at swimming straight.
Sword	Clauncher’s claws can fall off during battle, but they’ll regenerate. The meat inside the claws is popular as a delicacy in Galar.
Shield	By detonating gas that accumulates in its right claw, this Pokémon launches water like a bullet. This is how Clauncher defeats its enemies.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best moves for Clauncher in Pokémon GO?

Clauncher’s best moves are Water Gun and Crabhammer, for 6.96 DPS and 73.2 TDO.

Values use the default battle settings. Results vary with the opponent and weather.

What are Clauncher’s strengths and weaknesses?

Water-type Pokémon are weak to Electric and Grass-type moves. They take reduced damage from Fire, Ice, Steel, and Water-type moves.

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

Clauncher tops out at 1,088 CP at Level 40 and 1,230 CP at Level 50.

Can Clauncher be shiny in Pokémon GO?

Clauncher can be Shiny in Pokémon GO ✨.

Can Clauncher Dynamax in Pokémon GO?

Clauncher cannot Dynamax in Pokémon GO.

What Mega Pokémon boost Clauncher?

The following Mega Pokémon boost Clauncher: Mega Blastoise, Mega Slowbro, Mega Starmie, Mega Gyarados, Mega Swampert, Mega Sharpedo, Primal Kyogre, and Mega Greninja.

Pokémon

Overview and stats

ATK

DEF

Moves and best movesets

Data table

Water Gun

Crabhammer

5.63

6.96

73.2

Smack Down

Crabhammer

4.86

6.01

63.1

Water Gun

Water Pulse

4.41

5.45

57.3

Water Gun

Aqua Jet

4.22

5.22

54.9

Smack Down

Water Pulse

4.04

5.00

52.5

Smack Down

Aqua Jet

3.95

4.89

51.4

Damage	13
Energy	7
Weather boost	Partly Cloudy
Duration	1.0s
Damage window	0.6s - 0.9s

Damage

Energy

Weather boost

Partly Cloudy

Duration

1.0s

Damage window

0.6s - 0.9s

Damage	11
Energy	8

Damage

Energy

Damage	5
Energy	5
Weather boost	Rain
Duration	0.5s
Damage window	0.3s - 0.5s

Damage

Energy

Weather boost

Rain

Duration

0.5s

Damage window

0.3s - 0.5s

Damage	3
Energy	3

Damage

Energy

Damage	65
Energy	50
Weather boost	Rain
Duration	3.0s
Damage window	2.0s - 2.7s

Damage

Energy

Weather boost

Rain

Duration

3.0s

Damage window

2.0s - 2.7s

Damage	80
Energy	50

Damage

Energy

Damage	85
Energy	50
Weather boost	Rain
Duration	2.0s
Damage window	1.6s - 1.9s

Damage

Energy

Weather boost

Rain

Duration

2.0s

Damage window

1.6s - 1.9s

Damage	85
Energy	50

Damage

Energy

Damage	45
Energy	33
Weather boost	Rain
Duration	2.5s
Damage window	1.6s - 2.0s

Damage

Energy

Weather boost

Rain

Duration

2.5s

Damage window

1.6s - 2.0s

Damage	70
Energy	40

Damage

Energy

Max CP

1230 CP

Level 50, 15/15/15 IVs

Research

431 CP - 466 CP

Level 15, 10/10/10 minimum IVs

Eggs

575 CP - 621 CP

Level 20, 10/10/10 minimum IVs

Raids

575 CP - 621 CP

Level 20, 10/10/10 minimum IVs

719 CP - 777 CP

Weather boosted, Level 25, 10/10/10 minimum IVs

LVL

Max CP

LVL

Max CP

LVL

Max CP

15 CP

48 CP

81 CP

113 CP

146 CP

179 CP

212 CP

245 CP

278 CP

311 CP

342 CP

373 CP

404 CP

435 CP

466 CP

497 CP

528 CP

559 CP

590 CP

621 CP

652 CP

683 CP

715 CP

746 CP

777 CP

808 CP

839 CP

870 CP

901 CP

932 CP

948 CP

963 CP

979 CP

994 CP

1010 CP

1026 CP

1041 CP

1057 CP

1072 CP

1088 CP

1101 CP

1115 CP

1129 CP

1143 CP

1158 CP

1172 CP

1186 CP

1201 CP

1215 CP

1230 CP

Pokédex Number

#692

Height

0.5 m

Weight

8.3 kg

Region

Generation 6

Can be traded

Allowed

Gender

♂ 50% Male

♀ 50% Female

Buddy distance

3 km

Released

Yes

Shiny released

Yes

Pokémon Home transfer

Allowed

Base Flee Rate

Catch rewards

100

Additional Move Cost

50000

Pokémon

Requires

Evolution

Clauncher

50 Candy

Clawitzer

XXS

XXL

0.25 m

0.5 m

0.75 m

0.88 m

Size

Lower bound

Upper bound

XXS

0.245 m0′10″

0.25 m0′10″

0.375 m1′03″

0.625 m2′01″

0.75 m2′06″

XXL

0.75 m2′06″

0.875 m2′10″

LVL

Stardust

Candy

Candy XL

520,000

304

296

280,000

304

190,000

196

125,000

126

80,000

47,500

25,500

11,000

3,000

Versions

Pokédex entry

X, Omega Ruby

They knock down flying prey by firing compressed water from their massive claws like shooting a pistol.

Y, Alpha Sapphire

Through controlled explosions of internal gas, it can expel water like a pistol shot. At close distances, it can shatter rock.

Ultra Sun

Its claws occasionally fall off, and it keeps a low profile until they grow back. The meat of its claws is so delicious!

Ultra Moon

It moves around by jetting water from its right pincer. It has a poor sense of balance, so it’s terrible at swimming straight.

Sword

Clauncher’s claws can fall off during battle, but they’ll regenerate. The meat inside the claws is popular as a delicacy in Galar.

Shield

By detonating gas that accumulates in its right claw, this Pokémon launches water like a bullet. This is how Clauncher defeats its enemies.

Clauncher Stats and Max CP

Clauncher's Tier Ranking & Meta Analysis

Clauncher Type Chart

Clauncher takes increased damage from:

Clauncher takes reduced damage from:

Fast Attacks

Super effective against

Resisted by

Super effective against

Resisted by

Charged Attacks

Super effective against

Resisted by

Super effective against

Resisted by

Super effective against

Resisted by

Water

Evolution Chart

Clauncher family

Size bounds

Regular and Shiny Clauncher

Clauncher high resolution sprites

Official artwork

Wallpaper

What are the best moves for Clauncher in Pokémon GO?

What are Clauncher’s strengths and weaknesses?

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

Can Clauncher be shiny in Pokémon GO?

Can Clauncher Dynamax in Pokémon GO?

What Mega Pokémon boost Clauncher?

Overview and stats

Clauncher Stats and Max CP

Clauncher's Tier Ranking & Meta Analysis

Clauncher Type Chart

Clauncher takes increased damage from:

Clauncher takes reduced damage from:

Fast Attacks

Super effective against

Resisted by

Super effective against

Resisted by

Charged Attacks

Super effective against

Resisted by

Super effective against

Resisted by

Super effective against

Resisted by

Water

Evolution Chart

Clauncher family

Size bounds

Regular and Shiny Clauncher

Clauncher high resolution sprites

Official artwork

Wallpaper

What are the best moves for Clauncher in Pokémon GO?

What are Clauncher’s strengths and weaknesses?

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

Can Clauncher be shiny in Pokémon GO?

Can Clauncher Dynamax in Pokémon GO?

What Mega Pokémon boost Clauncher?