#980 Clodsire

#980 Clodsire

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Height1.8 m(5'11")
Weight223 kg(491.6 lbs)
Gender♂ 50%♀ 50%
Gen 9

Clodsire's Detailed Stats

Lv
StatBaseLv
EVsIVsTotal
HP 130
401
Attack 75
186
Defense 60
156
Sp. Atk 45
126
Sp. Def 100
236
Speed 20
76
0/508
1181
Type Effectiveness
2xdamage
watericegroundpsychic
1xdamage
normalfiregrassflyingghostdragondarksteel
0.5xdamage
fightingbugrockfairy
0.25xdamage
poison
0xdamage
electric

Clodsire Abilities

Poison Point

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

Water Absorb

Absorbs Water moves, healing for 1/4 max HP.

UnawareHidden

Ignores other Pokémon's stat modifiers for damage and accuracy calculation.

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Clodsire Moves

Category
Type
Move▲Type▲Cat.▲Pow▲Acc▲Method▲Description
Tail Whipnormalstatus–100Level 1The user wags its tail cutely, making opposing Pokémon less wary. This lowers their Defense stats.
Poison Stingpoisonphysical15100Level 1The user stabs the target with a poisonous stinger to inflict damage. This may also poison the target.
Amnesiapsychicstatus––Level 1The user temporarily empties its mind to forget its concerns. This sharply boosts the user's Sp. Def stat.
Toxic Spikespoisonstatus––Level 4The user lays a trap of poison spikes at the feet of the opposing team. The spikes will poison opposing Pokémon that switch into battle.
Mud Shotgroundspecial5595Level 8The user attacks by hurling a blob of mud at the target. This also lowers the target's Speed stat.
Poison Tailpoisonphysical50100Level 12The user hits the target with its tail. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit and may also poison the target.
Slamnormalphysical8075Level 16The target is slammed with a long tail, vines, or the like to inflict damage.
Yawnnormalstatus––Level 21The user lets loose a huge yawn that lulls the target into falling asleep on the next turn.
Poison Jabpoisonphysical80100Level 24The target is stabbed with a tentacle, an arm, or the like steeped in poison. This may also poison the target.
Sludge Wavepoisonspecial95100Level 30The user strikes everything around it by swamping the area with a giant sludge wave. This may also poison those it hits.
Megahornbugphysical12085Level 36Using its tough and impressive horn, the user rams into the target with no letup.
Toxicpoisonstatus–90Level 40A move that leaves the target badly poisoned. Its poison damage worsens every turn.
Earthquakegroundphysical100100Level 48The user sets off an earthquake that strikes every Pokémon around it.
Acid Spraypoisonspecial40100TMThe user attacks by spitting fluid that works to melt the target. This also harshly lowers the target's Sp. Def stat.
Body Pressfightingphysical80100TMThe user attacks by slamming its body into the target. The higher the user's Defense stat, the greater the damage this move deals.
Body Slamnormalphysical85100TMThe user attacks by dropping onto the target with its full body weight. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
Bulldozegroundphysical60100TMThe user strikes everything around it by stomping down on the ground. This lowers the Speed stats of those hit.
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.
Curseghoststatus––TMA move that has different effects depending on whether the user is a Ghost type or not.
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.
Earth Powergroundspecial90100TMThe user makes the ground under the target erupt with power. This may also lower the target's Sp. Def stat.
Endurenormalstatus––TMThe 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.
Giga Impactnormalphysical15090TMThe user charges at the target using every bit of its power. The user can't move on the next turn.
Gunk Shotpoisonphysical12080TMThe user shoots filthy garbage at the target to attack. This may also poison the target.
Hazeicestatus––TMThe user creates a haze that eliminates every stat change among all the Pokémon engaged in battle.
Heavy Slamsteelphysical–100TMThe user slams into the target with its heavy body. The more the user outweighs the target, the greater the move's power.
Helping Handnormalstatus––TMThe user assists an ally by boosting the power of that ally's attack.
High Horsepowergroundphysical9595TMThe user fiercely attacks the target using its entire body.
Hydro Pumpwaterspecial11080TMThe target is blasted by a huge volume of water launched under great pressure.
Hyper Beamnormalspecial15090TMThe target is attacked with a powerful beam. The user can't move on the next turn.
Iron Headsteelphysical80100TMThe user slams the target with its steel-hard head. This may also make the target flinch.
Liquidationwaterphysical85100TMThe user slams into the target using a full-force blast of water. This may also lower the target's Defense stat.
Low Kickfightingphysical–100TMA powerful low kick that makes the target fall over. The heavier the target, the greater the move's power.
Mud Slapgroundspecial20100TMThe user hurls mud in the target's face to inflict damage and lower its accuracy.
Muddy Waterwaterspecial9085TMThe user attacks by shooting muddy water at opposing Pokémon. This may also lower their accuracy.
Protectnormalstatus––TMThis move enables the user to protect itself from all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.
Rain Dancewaterstatus––TMThe 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.
Restpsychicstatus––TMThe user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user's HP and cures any status conditions.
Rock Sliderockphysical7590TMLarge boulders are hurled at opposing Pokémon to inflict damage. This may also make the opposing Pokémon flinch.
Rock Tombrockphysical6095TMThe user hurls boulders at the target to inflict damage. This also lowers the target's Speed stat by cutting off its movement.
Sandstormrockstatus––TMA five-turn sandstorm is summoned to damage all Pokémon except Rock, Ground, and Steel types. The sandstorm also boosts the Sp. Def stats of Rock types.
Sleep Talknormalstatus––TMThe user randomly uses one of the moves it knows. This move can only be used while the user is asleep.
Sludge Bombpoisonspecial90100TMThe user hurls unsanitary sludge at the target to inflict damage. This may also poison the target.
Spikesgroundstatus––TMThe user lays a trap of spikes at the feet of the opposing team. The spikes will damage opposing Pokémon that switch into battle.
Stealth Rockrockstatus––TMThe user lays a trap of levitating stones around the opposing team. The trap damages opposing Pokémon that switch into battle.
Stomping Tantrumgroundphysical75100TMDriven by frustration, the user attacks the target. This move's power is doubled if the user's previous move failed.
Stone Edgerockphysical10080TMThe user stabs the target with sharpened stones. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit.
Substitutenormalstatus––TMThe user creates a substitute for itself using some of its own HP. The substitute serves as the user's decoy.
Surfwaterspecial90100TMThe user attacks everything around it by swamping its surroundings with a giant wave.
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.
Trailblazegrassphysical50100TMThe user attacks suddenly as if leaping out from tall grass. The user's nimble footwork boosts its Speed stat.
Venoshockpoisonspecial65100TMThe user drenches the target in a special poisonous liquid. This move's power is doubled if the target is poisoned.
Water Pulsewaterspecial60100TMThe user attacks the target with a pulsing blast of water. This may also confuse the target.
Waterfallwaterphysical80100TMThe user charges at the target and may make it flinch.
Zen Headbuttpsychicphysical8090TMThe user focuses its willpower to its head and attacks the target. This may also make the target flinch.

Clodsire Sprites

Normal
Clodsire Gen IX Normal sprite
Pokedex Entries
Scarlet

When attacked, this Pokémon will retaliate by sticking thick spines out from its body. It’s a risky move that puts everything on the line.

Violet

It lives at the bottom of ponds and swamps. It will carry Wooper on its back and ferry them across water from one shore to the other.

In Other Languages

Clodsire's Japanese name is Dooh (ドオー). Here are all the official names for Clodsire across different languages:

JapaneseドオーDooh
Korean토오
Chinese (Traditional)土王
FrenchTerraiste
GermanSuelord
SpanishClodsire
ItalianClodsire
Chinese (Simplified)土王

Clodsire Breeding

Species
Spiny Fish Pokémon
Egg Groups
Water1Ground
Hatch Time5,120 steps(20 cycles)
Gender DifferencesNone
Misc Data
Catch Rate90
Base Friendship50
Growth RateMedium
Base Experience151

How to Get Clodsire

Clodsire is not catchable in the wild – it is typically obtained through gifts, events, or in-game trades. Here is how to obtain Clodsire in every game where it is available:

Regional Pokedex Numbers
Paldea #54
FAQ

About Clodsire

Clodsire is a Poison/Ground-type Pokemon introduced in Generation 9. With a Base Stat Total (BST) of 430, Clodsire is classified as a Spiny Fish Pokémon and is part of the Wooper → Quagsire → Clodsire evolution line.

In competitive play, Clodsire is placed in the UU tier where it holds a 14.82% usage rate. Its key abilities are Poison Point and Water Absorb and Unaware, which allow it to function as a versatile team member. Clodsire is weak to Water, Ice, Ground, Psychic-type moves, so trainers should plan around these vulnerabilities.

Clodsire can learn 58 moves across Level-up, TM, Tutor, and Egg methods. Its most popular competitive moves include Recover, Earthquake, Toxic, Spikes. Standing at 1.8m tall and weighing 223kg, Clodsire has been a fan favorite since its debut in the Paldea region games.