Cleffain Pokémon Modern Emerald
fairy
Pokédex Entry
Star Shape Pokémon
On nights with many shooting stars, Cleffa can be seen dancing in a ring. They dance until daybreak, when they quench their thirst with the morning dew.
Cleffa in Pokémon Modern Emerald
Cleffa is #173 in the Pokédex for Pokémon Modern Emerald. This page covers its fairy typing, base stats, abilities, level-up and TM/HM moves, evolution chain, and where to find it.
Front
Normal
ShinyAnimated
Shiny Animated
Back
Normal
Shiny
Type
Fairy
Dex
#173
Abilities
Infatuates on contact.
Growth Rate
fast
Gender Ratio
25% Male, 75% Female
Egg Groups
undiscovered
Hatch Rate
Medium Fast (20 cycles)
Catch Rate
150
Base Exp
37
EV Yield
1 SpecialDefense
Wild Held Items
Weak To
poison ×2steel ×2
Resists
fighting ×0.5bug ×0.5dark ×0.5
Immune To
dragon
Evolution Chain
How to Obtain
Cleffa has no wild encounters recorded in this game, and no other in-game source is recorded yet.
Level Up Moves (7)
| Level | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PoundLevel: 1Pound | normal | PWR40 | ACC100 | PP35 | ||
| Pounds the foe with forelegs or tail. | ||||||
| CharmLevel: 1Charm | fairy | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP20 | ||
| Charms the foe and sharply reduces its Attack. | ||||||
| EncoreLevel: 4Encore | normal | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP5 | ||
| Makes the foe repeat its last move over 2 to 6 turns. | ||||||
| SingLevel: 8Sing | normal | PWR0 | ACC55 | PP15 | ||
| A soothing song lulls the foe into a deep slumber. | ||||||
| CovetLevel: 9Covet | normal | PWR60 | ACC100 | PP20 | ||
| Cutely begs to obtain an item held by the foe. | ||||||
| Sweet KissLevel: 13Sweet Kiss | fairy | PWR0 | ACC75 | PP10 | ||
| Demands a kiss with a cute look. May cause confusion. | ||||||
| Play RoughLevel: 23Play Rough | fairy | PWR90 | ACC90 | PP10 | ||
| Plays rough with the foe. May lower Attack. | ||||||
Egg Moves (10)
| Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PresentPresent | normal | PWR1 | ACC90 | PP15 | |
| A gift in the form of a bomb. May restore HP. | |||||
| AromatherapyAromatherapy | grass | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP5 | |
| Heals all status problems with a soothing scent. | |||||
| CovetCovet | normal | PWR60 | ACC100 | PP20 | |
| Cutely begs to obtain an item held by the foe. | |||||
| MetronomeMetronome | normal | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP10 | |
| Waggles a finger to use any Pokémon move at random. | |||||
| AmnesiaAmnesia | psychic | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP20 | |
| Forgets about something and sharply raises Sp. Def. | |||||
| Belly DrumBelly Drum | normal | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP10 | |
| Maximizes Attack while sacrificing HP. | |||||
| SplashSplash | normal | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP40 | |
| It's just a splash... Has no effect whatsoever. | |||||
| MimicMimic | normal | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP10 | |
| Copies a move used by the foe during one battle. | |||||
| WishWish | normal | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP10 | |
| A wish that restores HP. It takes time to work. | |||||
| SubstituteSubstitute | normal | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP10 | |
| Creates a decoy using 1/4 of the user's maximum HP. | |||||
TM/HM Moves (25)
| Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Water PulseWater Pulse | water | PWR60 | ACC100 | PP20 | TM03TM03 | |
| Attacks with ultrasonic waves. May confuse the foe. | ||||||
| ToxicToxic | poison | PWR0 | ACC70 | PP10 | TM06TM06 | |
| Poisons the foe with an intensifying toxin. | ||||||
| The effectiveness varies with the user. | ||||||
| Sunny DaySunny Day | fire | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP5 | TM11TM11 | |
| Boosts the power of Fire- type moves for 5 turns. | ||||||
| Light ScreenLight Screen | psychic | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP30 | TM16TM16 | |
| Creates a wall of light that lowers Sp. Atk damage. | ||||||
| ProtectProtect | normal | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP10 | TM17TM17 | |
| Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession. | ||||||
| Rain DanceRain Dance | water | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP5 | TM18TM18 | |
| Boosts the power of Water- type moves for 5 turns. | ||||||
| SafeguardSafeguard | normal | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP25 | TM20TM20 | |
| A mystical force prevents all status problems. | ||||||
| FrustrationFrustration | normal | PWR1 | ACC100 | PP20 | TM21TM21 | |
| An attack that is stronger if the Trainer is disliked. | ||||||
| Solar BeamSolar Beam | grass | PWR120 | ACC100 | PP10 | TM22TM22 | |
| Absorbs light in one turn, then attacks next turn. | ||||||
| Iron TailIron Tail | steel | PWR100 | ACC75 | PP15 | TM23TM23 | |
| Attacks with a rock-hard tail. May lower Defense. | ||||||
| ReturnReturn | normal | PWR1 | ACC100 | PP20 | TM27TM27 | |
| An attack that increases in power with friendship. | ||||||
| DigDig | ground | PWR80 | ACC100 | PP10 | TM28TM28 | |
| Digs underground the first turn and strikes next turn. | ||||||
| PsychicPsychic | psychic | PWR90 | ACC100 | PP10 | TM29TM29 | |
| A powerful psychic attack that may lower Sp. Def. | ||||||
| Shadow BallShadow Ball | ghost | PWR80 | ACC100 | PP15 | TM30TM30 | |
| Hurls a black blob that may lower the foe's Sp. Def. | ||||||
| Double TeamDouble Team | normal | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP15 | TM32TM32 | |
| Creates illusory copies to raise evasiveness. | ||||||
| ReflectReflect | psychic | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP20 | TM33TM33 | |
| Creates a wall of light that weakens physical attacks. | ||||||
| Shock WaveShock Wave | electric | PWR60 | ACC0 | PP20 | TM34TM34 | |
| A fast and unavoidable electric attack. | ||||||
| FlamethrowerFlamethrower | fire | PWR90 | ACC100 | PP15 | TM35TM35 | |
| A powerful fire attack that may inflict a burn. | ||||||
| Fire BlastFire Blast | fire | PWR110 | ACC85 | PP5 | TM38TM38 | |
| Incinerates everything it strikes. May cause a burn. | ||||||
| FacadeFacade | normal | PWR70 | ACC100 | PP20 | TM42TM42 | |
| Boosts Attack when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned. | ||||||
| Secret PowerSecret Power | normal | PWR70 | ACC100 | PP20 | TM43TM43 | |
| An attack with effects that vary by location. | ||||||
| RestRest | psychic | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP5 | TM44TM44 | |
| The user sleeps for 2 turns, restoring HP and status. | ||||||
| AttractAttract | normal | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP15 | TM45TM45 | |
| Makes the opposite gender less likely to attack. | ||||||
| FlashFlash | normal | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP20 | HM05HM05 | |
| Looses a powerful blast of light that cuts accuracy. | ||||||
Move Tutor Moves (21)
| Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Body Slam(Battle Frontier Lounge 7)Body Slam | normal | PWR85 | ACC100 | PP15 | TutorTutor | ||
| A full-body slam that may cause paralysis. | |||||||
| Counter(Battle Frontier Lounge 7)Counter | fighting | PWR1 | ACC100 | PP20 | TutorTutor | ||
| Retaliates any physical hit with double the power. | |||||||
| Defense Curl(Battle Frontier Lounge 7)Defense Curl | normal | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP40 | TutorTutor | ||
| Curls up to conceal weak spots and raise Defense. | |||||||
| Double Edge(Sootopolis City Pokemon Center 1F)Double Edge | normal | PWR120 | ACC100 | PP15 | TutorTutor | ||
| A life-risking tackle that also hurts the user. | |||||||
| Dream Eater(Battle Frontier Lounge 7)Dream Eater | psychic | PWR100 | ACC100 | PP15 | TutorTutor | ||
| Takes one half the damage inflicted on a sleeping foe. | |||||||
| Endure(Battle Frontier Lounge 7)Endure | normal | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP10 | TutorTutor | ||
| Endures any attack for 1 turn, leaving at least 1HP. | |||||||
| Icy Wind(Battle Frontier Lounge 7)Icy Wind | ice | PWR55 | ACC95 | PP15 | TutorTutor | ||
| A chilling attack that lowers the foe's Speed. | |||||||
| Mega Kick(Battle Frontier Lounge 7)Mega Kick | normal | PWR120 | ACC75 | PP5 | TutorTutor | ||
| An extremely powerful kick with intense force. | |||||||
| Mega Punch(Battle Frontier Lounge 7)Mega Punch | normal | PWR80 | ACC85 | PP20 | TutorTutor | ||
| A strong punch thrown with incredible power. | |||||||
| Metronome(Fallarbor Town Mart)Metronome | normal | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP10 | TutorTutor | ||
| Waggles a finger to use any Pokémon move at random. | |||||||
| Mimic(Lavaridge Town House)Mimic | normal | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP10 | TutorTutor | ||
| Copies a move used by the foe during one battle. | |||||||
| Mud Slap(Battle Frontier Lounge 7)Mud Slap | ground | PWR20 | ACC100 | PP10 | TutorTutor | ||
| Hurls mud in the foe's face to reduce its accuracy. | |||||||
| Psych Up(Battle Frontier Lounge 7)Psych Up | normal | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP10 | TutorTutor | ||
| Copies the foe's effect(s) and gives to the user. | |||||||
| Rollout(Mauville City)Rollout | rock | PWR30 | ACC90 | PP20 | TutorTutor | ||
| An attack lasting 5 turns with rising intensity. | |||||||
| Seismic Toss(Battle Frontier Lounge 7)Seismic Toss | fighting | PWR1 | ACC100 | PP20 | TutorTutor | ||
| Inflicts damage identical to the user's level. | |||||||
| Sleep Talk(Fortree City House 2)Sleep Talk | normal | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP10 | TutorTutor | ||
| Uses an available move randomly while asleep. | |||||||
| Snore(Battle Frontier Lounge 7)Snore | normal | PWR50 | ACC100 | PP15 | TutorTutor | ||
| A loud attack that can be used only while asleep. | |||||||
| Soft Boiled(Battle Frontier Lounge 7)Soft Boiled | normal | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP5 | TutorTutor | ||
| Recovers up to half the user's maximum HP. | |||||||
| Substitute(Lilycove City Department Store Rooftop)Substitute | normal | PWR0 | ACC0 | PP10 | TutorTutor | ||
| Creates a decoy using 1/4 of the user's maximum HP. | |||||||
| Swagger(Slateport City Pokemon Fan Club)Swagger | normal | PWR0 | ACC85 | PP15 | TutorTutor | ||
| Confuses the foe, but also sharply raises Attack. | |||||||
| Thunder Wave(Battle Frontier Lounge 7)Thunder Wave | electric | PWR0 | ACC90 | PP20 | TutorTutor | ||
| A weak jolt of electricity that paralyzes the foe. | |||||||
Type Summary
2
Weaknesses
3
Resistances
1
Immunities
12
Neutral
Weaknesses
Types that deal increased damage to Cleffa. Use these types to counter it effectively.
Resistances & Immunities
Types that Cleffa resists or is immune to. Avoid using these types against it.
Immunities (0×)
Best Counters
Pokémon that have type advantages against Cleffa, either offensively or defensively.
Bulbasaur
grasspoison
2× STAB damage • Resists fairy
2×Good
Ivysaur
grasspoison
2× STAB damage • Resists fairy
2×Good
Venusaur
grasspoison
2× STAB damage • Resists fairy
2×Good
Weedle
bugpoison
2× STAB damage • Resists fairy
2×Good
Kakuna
bugpoison
2× STAB damage • Resists fairy
2×Good
Beedrill
bugpoison
2× STAB damage • Resists fairy
2×Good
Ekans
poison
2× STAB damage • Resists fairy
2×Good
Nidoran♀
poison
2× STAB damage • Resists fairy
2×Good
Nidorina
poison
2× STAB damage • Resists fairy
2×Good
Nidoqueen
poisonground
2× STAB damage • Resists fairy
2×Good
Nidoran♂
poison
2× STAB damage • Resists fairy
2×Good
Nidorino
poison
2× STAB damage • Resists fairy
2×Good
Nidoking
poisonground
2× STAB damage • Resists fairy
2×Good
Zubat
poisonflying
2× STAB damage • Resists fairy
2×Good
Golbat
poisonflying
2× STAB damage • Resists fairy
2×Good
Oddish
grasspoison
2× STAB damage • Resists fairy
2×Good
Gloom
grasspoison
2× STAB damage • Resists fairy
2×Good
Vileplume
grasspoison
2× STAB damage • Resists fairy
2×Good
Venonat
bugpoison
2× STAB damage • Resists fairy
2×Good
Venomoth
bugpoison
2× STAB damage • Resists fairy
2×Good
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Base Stats
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