
Pokemon Guide
Clefable is a Fairy-type Pokemon known for its wide movepool, strong utility, Magic Guard ability and evolution from Clefairy with a Moon Stone. This guide covers Clefable’s stats, best moves, abilities, evolution, shiny form, typing, weaknesses, locations, Mega Clefable and related Pokemon coverage.
Normal Form
Shiny Form
Mega Evolution
Last Updated: May 2026 | Page Status: This Clefable guide supports current Pokemon games, Pokemon Champions and future updates. Location, moves and availability details will be updated as new Pokemon game data becomes available.
| Description | Quick Facts |
| Stats | Best Moves |
| All Moves | Weaknesses |
| Evolution | Locations |
| FAQ | FAQ |
Clefable is the final evolution of Cleffa and Clefairy. It is a Fairy-type Pokemon known for magical flavor, excellent move variety, strong support tools and flexible competitive use.
Competitive Overview
Clefable is often a useful competitive Pokemon because of its strong utility movepool, Fairy typing and abilities such as Magic Guard and Unaware. It can work as a bulky support Pokemon, special attacker or setup check depending on the game and format.
Clefable’s biggest strengths are moves like Moonblast, Calm Mind, Soft-Boiled, Thunder Wave and Stealth Rock. Its main issues are weaknesses to Poison and Steel-type moves, along with only modest raw offensive stats before setup.
Here are the key facts to know about Clefable, including its type, abilities, height, weight and species information.
Name
Clefable
National Dex
#0036
Type
Fairy
Species
Fairy Pokemon
Height
4’03” / 1.3 m
130 cm
Weight
88.2 lbs / 40.0 kg
40.0 kg
Abilities
Cute Charm, Magic Guard, Unaware
Clefable has balanced stats with strong HP and Special Attack for a support-oriented Fairy-type Pokemon. Its stats become more valuable because of its abilities and wide movepool.
Clefable has a broad movepool with Fairy, Fire, Electric, Ice, Psychic, Steel and recovery options. These are some of Clefable’s most useful and recognizable moves across Pokemon games.
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A reliable Fairy-type attack and one of Clefable’s most important STAB moves.
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Boosts Clefable’s Special Attack and Special Defense, helping it become harder to stop.
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A strong recovery move that helps Clefable stay healthy during longer battles.
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Useful coverage against Steel, Grass, Bug and Ice-type Pokemon.
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Coverage that helps Clefable hit Water and Flying-type Pokemon.
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Coverage against Dragon, Flying, Grass and Ground-type Pokemon.
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A physical Steel-type option that gives Clefable unusual coverage in some games.
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Recovery that fits Clefable’s moon-themed design and defensive role.
Clefable can learn a wide move pool across different Pokemon games. Use the section below to view Clefable’s move list by learn method.
Move data shown from: Pokemon Scarlet and Violet
Clefable is a Fairy-type Pokemon. This typing gives it specific weaknesses, resistances and immunities depending on the battle matchup.
Type
Fairy
Weaknesses
Poison and Steel
Resistances
Fighting, Bug and Dark
Immunity
Dragon
Clefable’s abilities help define how it supports teams, avoids damage or pressures opponents depending on the game and format.
May infatuate attackers that make contact with Clefable, giving it a chance to disrupt physical attackers.
Prevents indirect damage, making Clefable much harder to wear down with hazards, poison, burn, weather or recoil.
Ignores the opponent’s stat changes when taking or dealing damage, helping Clefable check setup sweepers.
Clefable evolves from Clefairy when exposed to a Moon Stone. Clefairy evolves from Cleffa when leveled up with high friendship.
Stage 1
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Starting form
Stage 2
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Evolves from Cleffa with high friendship
Stage 3
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Evolves from Clefairy with a Moon Stone
Clefable’s availability changes depending on the Pokemon game. In many games, Clefable is obtained by evolving Clefairy with a Moon Stone.
| Game | Where to Find Clefable |
|---|---|
Pokemon Red |
Evolve Clefairy with a Moon Stone. |
Pokemon Blue |
Evolve Clefairy with a Moon Stone. |
Pokemon Yellow |
Evolve Clefairy with a Moon Stone. |
| Game | Where to Find Clefable |
|---|---|
Pokemon Gold |
Evolve Clefairy with a Moon Stone. |
Pokemon Silver |
Evolve Clefairy with a Moon Stone. |
Pokemon Crystal |
Evolve Clefairy with a Moon Stone. |
| Game | Where to Find Clefable |
|---|---|
Pokemon Ruby |
Trade or migrate from another game. |
Pokemon Sapphire |
Trade or migrate from another game. |
Pokemon Emerald |
Trade or migrate from another game. |
Pokemon FireRed |
Evolve Clefairy with a Moon Stone. |
Pokemon LeafGreen |
Evolve Clefairy with a Moon Stone. |
| Game | Where to Find Clefable |
|---|---|
Pokemon Diamond |
Evolve Clefairy with a Moon Stone. |
Pokemon Pearl |
Evolve Clefairy with a Moon Stone. |
Pokemon Platinum |
Evolve Clefairy with a Moon Stone. |
Pokemon HeartGold |
Evolve Clefairy with a Moon Stone. |
Pokemon SoulSilver |
Evolve Clefairy with a Moon Stone. |
| Game | Where to Find Clefable |
|---|---|
Pokemon Black |
Trade or migrate from another game. |
Pokemon White |
Trade or migrate from another game. |
Pokemon Black 2 |
Trade or migrate from another game. |
Pokemon White 2 |
Trade or migrate from another game. |
| Game | Where to Find Clefable |
|---|---|
Pokemon X |
Evolve Clefairy with a Moon Stone. |
Pokemon Y |
Evolve Clefairy with a Moon Stone. |
Pokemon Omega Ruby |
Trade or migrate from another game. |
Pokemon Alpha Sapphire |
Trade or migrate from another game. |
| Game | Where to Find Clefable |
|---|---|
Pokemon Sun |
Evolve Clefairy with a Moon Stone. |
Pokemon Moon |
Evolve Clefairy with a Moon Stone. |
Pokemon Ultra Sun |
Evolve Clefairy with a Moon Stone. |
Pokemon Ultra Moon |
Evolve Clefairy with a Moon Stone. |
Pokemon Let’s Go Pikachu |
Evolve Clefairy with a Moon Stone. |
Pokemon Let’s Go Eevee |
Evolve Clefairy with a Moon Stone. |
| Game | Where to Find Clefable |
|---|---|
Pokemon Sword |
Evolve Clefairy with a Moon Stone. |
Pokemon Shield |
Evolve Clefairy with a Moon Stone. |
Pokemon Brilliant Diamond |
Evolve Clefairy with a Moon Stone. |
Pokemon Shining Pearl |
Evolve Clefairy with a Moon Stone. |
Pokemon Legends: Arceus |
Fabled Spring. Clefable can also be obtained by evolving Clefairy with a Moon Stone. |
| Game | Where to Find Clefable |
|---|---|
Pokemon Scarlet |
Evolve Clefairy with a Moon Stone after transfer when supported. |
Pokemon Violet |
Evolve Clefairy with a Moon Stone after transfer when supported. |
Pokemon Legends Z-A |
Evolve Clefairy with a Moon Stone. Clefairy can be found in Wild Zone 19. |
| Game | Where to Find Clefable |
|---|---|
Pokemon Winds and Waves |
Coming soon once official location, encounter or transfer information is confirmed. |
Mega Clefable is Clefable’s Mega Evolution in modern Pokemon coverage. It keeps Clefable’s Fairy identity while expanding its role as a bulky and flexible special attacker.
Category
Fairy Pokemon
Type
Fairy
Height
4’3″
Weight
94.8 lbs
Mega Clefable gives Clefable another major form to track for Pokemon Legends Z-A and future competitive coverage.
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Here are quick answers to common questions about Clefable. This FAQ is visible on-page content only and does not use FAQ schema markup.
Clefable is a Fairy-type Pokemon.
Clefable is weak to Poison and Steel-type moves.
Clefable evolves from Clefairy when exposed to a Moon Stone. Clefairy evolves from Cleffa when leveled up with high friendship.
Clefable’s abilities are Cute Charm, Magic Guard, Unaware.
Clefable’s best moves often include Moonblast, Calm Mind, Soft-Boiled, Flamethrower, Thunderbolt, Ice Beam, Meteor Mash and Moonlight.
Clefable is often a useful competitive Pokemon because of its strong utility movepool, Fairy typing and abilities such as Magic Guard and Unaware. It can work as a bulky support Pokemon, special attacker or setup check depending on the game and format.
Clefable’s availability changes depending on the Pokemon game. In many games, Clefable is obtained by evolving Clefairy with a Moon Stone.
Mega Clefable information is included on this page for modern Pokemon coverage and can be updated as new competitive details become available.
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