Clauncherin Pokémon SoulGold

water

Pokédex Entry

Water Gun Pokémon

Through controlled expulsions of internal gas, it can expel water like a pistol shot. At close distances, it can even shatter large rocks.

Front

Normal

Shiny

Animated

Shiny Animated

Back

Normal

Shiny

Type

Water

Dex

#692

Abilities

Mega Launcher

Boosts pulse moves.

Growth Rate

slow

Gender Ratio

50% Male, 50% Female

Egg Groups

water1, water3

Hatch Rate

Medium Fast (20 cycles)

Catch Rate

225

Poké Ball17.7%

Great Ball24.4%

Ultra Ball29.7%

Base Exp

EV Yield

1 SpecialAttack

Wild Held Items

None

Weak To

electric ×2grass ×2

Resists

fire ×0.5water ×0.5ice ×0.5steel ×0.5

Evolution Chain

Clauncher

Base form

→

Clawitzer

Level up Clauncher to Lv. 35

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How to Obtain

You can catch Clauncher very common in Route 49 while surfing or fishing with Good Rod, very common in Tohjo Falls Cavern while surfing, and common in Cianwood City while surfing, among two other areas. Wild ones range from level 15 to 35.

Wild Encounters (6)

Level Up Moves (13)

Level	Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP
1	Water GunLevel: 1Water Gun	water	PWR40	ACC100	PP25
1	Water GunLevel: 1Water Gun	Squirts water to attack the foe.
1	SplashLevel: 1Splash	normal	PWR0	ACC0	PP40
1	SplashLevel: 1Splash	It's just a splash... Has no effect whatsoever.
5	Vise GripLevel: 5Vise Grip	normal	PWR55	ACC100	PP30
5	Vise GripLevel: 5Vise Grip	Grips the foe with large and powerful pincers.
10	FlailLevel: 10Flail	normal	PWR1	ACC100	PP15
10	FlailLevel: 10Flail	Inflicts more damage when the user's HP is down.
15	Aqua JetLevel: 15Aqua Jet	water	PWR40	ACC100	PP20
15	Aqua JetLevel: 15Aqua Jet	Strikes first by dashing at the foe at a high speed.
20	Smack DownLevel: 20Smack Down	rock	PWR50	ACC100	PP15
20	Smack DownLevel: 20Smack Down	Throws a rock to knock the foe down to the ground.
25	Hone ClawsLevel: 25Hone Claws	dark	PWR0	ACC0	PP15
25	Hone ClawsLevel: 25Hone Claws	Sharpens its claws to raise Attack and Accuracy.
30	Water PulseLevel: 30Water Pulse	water	PWR60	ACC100	PP20
30	Water PulseLevel: 30Water Pulse	Attacks with ultrasonic waves. May confuse the foe.
35	Swords DanceLevel: 35Swords Dance	normal	PWR0	ACC0	PP0
35	Swords DanceLevel: 35Swords Dance	A fighting dance that sharply raises Attack.
40	Aura SphereLevel: 40Aura Sphere	fighting	PWR0	ACC0	PP20
40	Aura SphereLevel: 40Aura Sphere	Attacks with an aura blast that cannot be evaded.
45	BounceLevel: 45Bounce	flying	PWR85	ACC85	PP5
45	BounceLevel: 45Bounce	Bounces up, then down the next turn. May paralyze.
50	Muddy WaterLevel: 50Muddy Water	water	PWR0	ACC85	PP10
50	Muddy WaterLevel: 50Muddy Water	Attacks with muddy water. May lower accuracy.
55	CrabhammerLevel: 55Crabhammer	water	PWR0	ACC0	PP10
55	CrabhammerLevel: 55Crabhammer	Hammers with a pincer. Has a high critical-hit ratio.

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Egg Moves (5)

Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP
Aqua JetAqua Jet	water	PWR40	ACC100	PP20
Aqua JetAqua Jet	Strikes first by dashing at the foe at a high speed.
EntrainmentEntrainment	normal	PWR0	ACC100	PP15
EntrainmentEntrainment	Makes the foe mimic the user, gaining its Ability.
EndureEndure	normal	PWR0	ACC0	PP10
EndureEndure	Endures any attack for 1 turn, leaving at least 1HP.
CrabhammerCrabhammer	water	PWR0	ACC0	PP10
CrabhammerCrabhammer	Hammers with a pincer. Has a high critical-hit ratio.
Helping HandHelping Hand	normal	PWR0	ACC0	PP20
Helping HandHelping Hand	Boosts the power of ally recipient's moves.

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TM/HM Moves (31)

Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP
AttractAttract	normal	PWR0	ACC100	PP15	TM45TM45
AttractAttract	Makes the opposite gender less likely to attack.
BlizzardBlizzard	ice	PWR0	ACC0	PP5	TM14TM14
BlizzardBlizzard	Hits the foes with an icy storm. May cause frostbite.storm that may freeze it.
CutCut	steel	PWR50	ACC95	PP30	HM01HM01
CutCut	Cuts the foe with sharp scythes, claws, etc.
Dark PulseDark Pulse	dark	PWR80	ACC100	PP15	TM97TM97
Dark PulseDark Pulse	Attacks with a horrible aura. May cause flinching.
DiveDive	water	PWR0	ACC100	PP10	HM08HM08
DiveDive	Dives underwater the first turn and strikes next turn.
Double TeamDouble Team	normal	PWR0	ACC0	PP15	TM32TM32
Double TeamDouble Team	Creates illusory copies to raise evasiveness.
FacadeFacade	normal	PWR70	ACC100	PP20	TM42TM42
FacadeFacade	Boosts power when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
Flash CannonFlash Cannon	steel	PWR80	ACC100	PP10	TM91TM91
Flash CannonFlash Cannon	Releases a blast of light that may lower Sp. Def.
FrustrationFrustration	normal	PWR1	ACC100	PP20	TM21TM21
FrustrationFrustration	An attack that is stronger if the Trainer is disliked.
Hidden PowerHidden Power	normal	PWR0	ACC100	PP15	TM10TM10
Hidden PowerHidden Power	The type varies with the user.The type and effectiveness vary with the user.
Hone ClawsHone Claws	dark	PWR0	ACC0	PP15	TM76TM76
Hone ClawsHone Claws	Sharpens its claws to raise Attack and Accuracy.
Ice BeamIce Beam	ice	PWR0	ACC100	PP10	TM13TM13
Ice BeamIce Beam	Blasts the foe with an icy beam. May cause frostbite.beam that may freeze it.
ProtectProtect	normal	PWR0	ACC0	PP10	TM17TM17
ProtectProtect	Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession.
Rain DanceRain Dance	water	PWR0	ACC0	PP5	TM18TM18
Rain DanceRain Dance	Boosts the power of Water- type moves for 5 turns.
RestRest	psychic	PWR0	ACC0	PP0	TM44TM44
RestRest	The user sleeps for 2 turns, restoring HP and status.
ReturnReturn	normal	PWR1	ACC100	PP20	TM27TM27
ReturnReturn	An attack that increases in power with friendship.
Rock SlideRock Slide	rock	PWR75	ACC90	PP10	TM80TM80
Rock SlideRock Slide	Hits the foe with an avalanche of rocks.
RoundRound	normal	PWR60	ACC100	PP15	TM48TM48
RoundRound	A song that inflicts damage. Others can join in too.
ScaldScald	water	PWR80	ACC100	PP15	TM55TM55
ScaldScald	Shoots boiling water at the foe. May inflict a burn.
Sludge BombSludge Bomb	poison	PWR90	ACC100	PP10	TM36TM36
Sludge BombSludge Bomb	Sludge is hurled to inflict damage. May also poison.
Sludge WaveSludge Wave	poison	PWR95	ACC100	PP10	TM34TM34
Sludge WaveSludge Wave	Swamps all others with a wave of sludge. May also poison.
Smack DownSmack Down	rock	PWR50	ACC100	PP15	TM23TM23
Smack DownSmack Down	Throws a rock to knock the foe down to the ground.
SubstituteSubstitute	normal	PWR0	ACC0	PP10	TM90TM90
SubstituteSubstitute	Creates a decoy using 1/4 of the user's maximum HP.
SurfSurf	water	PWR0	ACC100	PP15	HM03HM03
SurfSurf	Creates a huge wave, then crashes it down on the field.crashes it down on the foes.
Swords DanceSwords Dance	normal	PWR0	ACC0	PP0	TM75TM75
Swords DanceSwords Dance	A fighting dance that sharply raises Attack.
ThiefThief	dark	PWR0	ACC100	PP0	TM46TM46
ThiefThief	While attacking, it may steal the foe's held item.
ToxicToxic	poison	PWR0	ACC0	PP10	TM06TM06
ToxicToxic	Poisons the foe with an intensifying toxin.
U TurnU Turn	bug	PWR70	ACC100	PP20	TM89TM89
U TurnU Turn	Does damage then switches out the user.
VenoshockVenoshock	poison	PWR65	ACC100	PP10	TM09TM09
VenoshockVenoshock	Does double damage if the foe is poisoned.
WaterfallWaterfall	water	PWR80	ACC100	PP15	HM07HM07
WaterfallWaterfall	Charges with speed to climb waterfalls. May flinch.
Water PulseWater Pulse	water	PWR60	ACC100	PP20	TM88TM88
Water PulseWater Pulse	Attacks with ultrasonic waves. May confuse the foe.