#035 Clefairy

#035 Clefairy

Height0.6 m(1'12")
Weight7.5 kg(16.5 lbs)
Gender25%75%
Gen 1

Clefairy's Detailed Stats

Lv
StatBaseLv
EVsIVsTotal
HP 70
281
Attack 45
126
Defense 48
132
Sp. Atk 60
156
Sp. Def 65
166
Speed 35
106
967
Type Effectiveness

Clefairy Abilities

Has a 30% chance of infatuating attacking Pokémon on contact.

Protects against damage not directly caused by a move.

Decreases all direct damage taken by friendly Pokémon to 0.75×.

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Clefairy Moves

Category
Type
MoveTypeCat.PowAccMethodDescription
Poundnormalphysical40100Level 1The target is physically pounded with a long tail, a foreleg, or the like.
Growlnormalstatus100Level 1The user growls in an endearing way, making opposing Pokémon less wary. This lowers their Attack stats.
Singnormalstatus55Level 1A soothing lullaby is sung in a beautiful voice that puts the target to sleep.
Defense CurlnormalstatusLevel 1The user curls up and boosts its Defense stat.
SplashnormalstatusLevel 1The user just flops and splashes around to no effect at all...
Sweet Kissfairystatus75Level 1The user kisses the target with a sweet, angelic cuteness that causes confusion.
Charmfairystatus100Level 1The user gazes at the target rather charmingly, making it less wary. This harshly lowers the target's Attack stat.
CopycatnormalstatusLevel 1The user mimics the move used immediately before it. The move fails if no other move has been used yet.
Disarming Voicefairyspecial40Level 1Letting out a charming cry, the user does emotional damage to opposing Pokémon. This attack never misses.
Stored Powerpsychicspecial20100Level 4The user attacks the target with stored power. The more the user's stats are boosted, the greater the move's power.
Encorenormalstatus100Level 8The user compels the target to keep using the move it encored for three turns.
After YounormalstatusLevel 12The user helps the target and makes it use its move right after the user.
Life DewwaterstatusLevel 16The user scatters mysterious water around and restores the HP of itself and its ally Pokémon currently in the battle.
MetronomenormalstatusLevel 20The user waggles a finger and stimulates its brain into randomly using nearly any move.
MoonlightfairystatusLevel 24The user restores its own HP. The amount of HP regained varies with the weather.
GravitypsychicstatusLevel 28Enables Flying types or Pokémon with the Levitate Ability to be hit by Ground-type moves for five turns. Moves that involve flying can't be used.
Meteor Mashsteelphysical9090Level 32The target is hit with a hard punch fired like a meteor. This may also boost the user’s Attack stat.
Follow MenormalstatusLevel 36The user draws attention to itself, making all opposing Pokémon take aim only at the user.
Cosmic PowerpsychicstatusLevel 40The user absorbs a mystical power from space to boost its Defense and Sp. Def stats.
Moonblastfairyspecial95100Level 44Borrowing the power of the moon, the user attacks the target. This may also lower the target's Sp. Atk stat.
Healing WishpsychicstatusLevel 48The user faints. In return, the Pokémon taking its place will have its HP restored and status conditions cured.
Alluring Voicefairyspecial80100TMThe user attacks the target using its angelic voice. This also confuses the target if its stats have been boosted during the turn.
AmnesiapsychicstatusTMThe user temporarily empties its mind to forget its concerns. This sharply boosts the user's Sp. Def stat.
Baton PassnormalstatusTMThe user switches places with a party Pokémon in waiting and passes along any stat changes.
Blizzardicespecial11070TMA howling blizzard is summoned to strike opposing Pokémon. This may also leave the opposing Pokémon frozen.
Body Slamnormalphysical85100TMThe user attacks by dropping onto the target with its full body weight. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
Brick Breakfightingphysical75100TMThe user attacks with a swift chop. This move can also break barriers, such as Light Screen and Reflect.
Calm MindpsychicstatusTMThe user quietly focuses its mind and calms its spirit to boost its Sp. Atk and Sp. Def stats.
Charge Beamelectricspecial5090TMThe user attacks the target with an electric charge. The residual electricity may also boost the user's Sp. Atk stat.
Chilling Waterwaterspecial50100TMThe user attacks the target by showering it with water that's so cold it saps the target's power. This also lowers the target's Attack stat.
Dazzling Gleamfairyspecial80100TMThe user damages opposing Pokémon by emitting a powerful flash.
Diggroundphysical80100TMThe user burrows into the ground on the first turn, then attacks on the next turn.
Double Edgenormalphysical120100TMA reckless life-risking tackle in which the user rushes the target. This also damages the user quite a lot.
Drain Punchfightingphysical75100TMThe user attacks with an energy-draining punch. The user's HP is restored by up to half the damage taken by the target.
Draining Kissfairyspecial50100TMThe user steals the target's HP with a kiss. The user's HP is restored by over half the damage taken by the target.
Dual Wingbeatflyingphysical4090TMThe user slams the target with its wings to inflict damage. The target is hit twice in a row.
Endeavornormalphysical100TMThe user inflicts damage by cutting down the target's HP to roughly equal the user's HP.
EndurenormalstatusTMThe user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. This move's chance of failing rises if used in succession.
Facadenormalphysical70100TMThis move's power is doubled if the user is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.
Fake Tearsdarkstatus100TMThe user feigns crying to fluster the target. This harshly lowers the target's Sp. Def stat.
Fire Blastfirespecial11085TMThe target is attacked with an intense blast of all-consuming fire. This may also leave the target with a burn.
Fire Punchfirephysical75100TMThe target is attacked with a fiery punch. This may also leave the target with a burn.
Flamethrowerfirespecial90100TMThe target is scorched with an intense blast of fire. This may also leave the target with a burn.
Flingdarkphysical100TMThe user flings its held item at the target to attack. This move's power and effects depend on the item.
Focus Punchfightingphysical150100TMThe user focuses its mind before launching a punch. This move fails if the user is hit before using the move.
Grass Knotgrassspecial100TMThe user snares the target with grass and trips it. The heavier the target, the greater the move's power.
Helping HandnormalstatusTMThe user assists an ally by boosting the power of that ally's attack.
Hyper Voicenormalspecial90100TMThe user attacks by letting loose a horribly loud, resounding cry.
Ice Beamicespecial90100TMThe target is struck with an icy-cold beam of energy. This may also leave the target frozen.
Ice Punchicephysical75100TMThe target is attacked with an icy punch. This may also leave the target frozen.
Icy Windicespecial5595TMThe user attacks with a gust of chilled air. This also lowers opposing Pokémon's Speed stats.
ImprisonpsychicstatusTMIf opposing Pokémon know any move also known by the user, they are prevented from using it.
Knock Offdarkphysical65100TMThe user slaps down the target's held item, making it unusable for that battle. This move does more damage if the target has a held item.
Light ScreenpsychicstatusTMA wondrous wall of light is put up to reduce damage from special moves for five turns.
Magical Leafgrassspecial60TMThe user scatters curious leaves that chase the target. This attack never misses.
Meteor Beamrockspecial12090TMThe user gathers energy from space and boosts its Sp. Atk stat on the first turn, then attacks on the next turn.
Misty Explosionfairyspecial100100TMThe user attacks everything around it and faints upon using this move. This move's power is boosted on Misty Terrain.
Misty TerrainfairystatusTMThis protects Pokémon on the ground from status conditions and halves damage from Dragon-type moves for five turns.
Night Shadeghostspecial100TMThe user makes the target see a frightening mirage. It inflicts damage equal to the user's level.
Play Roughfairyphysical9090TMThe user attacks by playing rough with the target. This may also lower the target's Attack stat.
ProtectnormalstatusTMThis move enables the user to protect itself from all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.
Psybeampsychicspecial65100TMThe target is attacked with a peculiar ray. This may also confuse the target.
Psych UpnormalstatusTMThe user hypnotizes itself into copying any stat change made by the target.
Psychicpsychicspecial90100TMThe target is hit with a strong telekinetic force to inflict damage. This may also lower the target’s Sp. Def stat.
Psyshockpsychicspecial80100TMThe user materializes an odd psychic wave to attack the target. This move deals physical damage.
Rain DancewaterstatusTMThe user summons a heavy rain that falls for five turns, powering up Water-type attacks. The rain also lowers the power of Fire-type attacks.
ReflectpsychicstatusTMA wondrous wall of light is put up to reduce damage from physical moves for five turns.
RestpsychicstatusTMThe user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user's HP and cures any status conditions.
Shadow Ballghostspecial80100TMThe user attacks by hurling a shadowy blob at the target. This may also lower the target’s Sp. Def stat.
Skill SwappsychicstatusTMThe user employs its psychic power to exchange Abilities with the target.
Sleep TalknormalstatusTMThe user randomly uses one of the moves it knows. This move can only be used while the user is asleep.
Solar Beamgrassspecial120100TMThe user gathers light on the first turn, then blasts a bundled beam on the next turn.
Stealth RockrockstatusTMThe user lays a trap of levitating stones around the opposing team. The trap damages opposing Pokémon that switch into battle.
SubstitutenormalstatusTMThe user creates a substitute for itself using some of its own HP. The substitute serves as the user's decoy.
Sunny DayfirestatusTMThe user intensifies the sun for five turns, powering up Fire-type attacks. The sunlight also lowers the power of Water-type attacks.
Swiftnormalspecial60TMStar-shaped rays are shot at opposing Pokémon. This attack never misses.
Take Downnormalphysical9085TMA reckless full-body charge attack for slamming into the target. This also damages the user a little.
Tera Blastnormalspecial80100TMIf the user has Terastallized, it unleashes energy of its Tera Type. This move inflicts damage using the Attack or Sp. Atk stat—whichever is higher for the user.
Thiefdarkphysical60100TMThe user attacks and steals the target's held item simultaneously. The user can't steal anything if it already holds an item.
Thunderelectricspecial11070TMA wicked thunderbolt is dropped on the target to inflict damage. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
Thunder Punchelectricphysical75100TMThe target is attacked with an electrified punch. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
Thunder Waveelectricstatus90TMThe user launches a weak jolt of electricity that paralyzes the target.
Thunderboltelectricspecial90100TMThe user attacks the target with a strong electric blast. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
Trickpsychicstatus100TMThe user catches the target off guard and swaps the target's held item with its own.
Uproarnormalspecial90100TMThe user attacks in an uproar for three turns. During that time, no Pokémon can fall asleep.
Water Pulsewaterspecial60100TMThe user attacks the target with a pulsing blast of water. This may also confuse the target.
Zen Headbuttpsychicphysical8090TMThe user focuses its willpower to its head and attacks the target. This may also make the target flinch.
Heal PulsepsychicstatusEggThe user emits a healing pulse that restores the target's HP by up to half its max HP.
Presentnormalphysical90EggThe user attacks by giving the target a gift with a hidden trap. The gift restores HP sometimes, however.
Ticklenormalstatus100EggThe user tickles the target into laughing, lowering its Attack and Defense stats.
WishnormalstatusEggOne turn after this move is used, the user's or its replacement's HP is restored by up to half the user's max HP.

Clefairy Sprites

Pokedex Entries
Red

Its magical and cute appeal has many admirers. It is rare and found only in certain areas.

Yellow

Adored for their cute looks and playfulness. They are thought to be rare, as they do not appear often.

Gold

The moonlight that it stores in the wings on its back apparently gives it the ability to float in midair.

Silver

Its adorable be­ havior and cry make it highly popular. However, this cute POKéMON is rarely found.

Crystal

Though rarely seen, it becomes easier to spot, for some reason, on the night of a full moon.

In Other Languages

Clefairy's Japanese name is Pippi (ピッピ). Here are all the official names for Clefairy across different languages:

JapaneseピッピPippi
Korean삐삐
Chinese (Traditional)皮皮
FrenchMélofée
GermanPiepi
SpanishClefairy
ItalianClefairy
Chinese (Simplified)皮皮

Clefairy Breeding

Egg Groups
Hatch Time2,560 steps(10 cycles)
Gender DifferencesNone
Misc Data
Catch Rate150
Base Friendship140
Growth RateFast
Base Experience113

How to Get Clefairy

Clefairy can be encountered in the wild across multiple Pokemon games. Here is how to obtain Clefairy in every game where it is available:

GameMethodLocationDetails
BlackWildGiant chasm forestWild, Dark Grass
WhiteWildGiant chasm forestWild, Dark Grass
SunWildMount hokulani mainSos Encounter
MoonWildMount hokulani mainSos Encounter
FAQ

About Clefairy

Clefairy is a Fairy-type Pokemon introduced in Generation 1. With a Base Stat Total (BST) of 323, Clefairy is classified as a Fairy Pokémon and is part of the Cleffa → Clefairy → Clefable evolution line.

In competitive play, Clefairy is placed in the VGC tier where it holds a 2.98% usage rate. Its key abilities are Cute Charm and Magic Guard and Friend Guard, which allow it to function as a versatile team member. Clefairy is weak to Poison, Steel-type moves, so trainers should plan around these vulnerabilities.

Clefairy can learn 161 moves across Level-up, TM, Tutor, and Egg methods. Its most popular competitive moves include Follow Me, Protect, Helping Hand, After You. Standing at 0.6m tall and weighing 7.5kg, Clefairy has been a fan favorite since its debut in the Kanto region games.