Clefable Pokemon Guide: Stats, Best Moves, Abilities and More

Publish Date: May 19, 2026

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Clefable 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.

Fairy type Pokemon icon

Normal Form

Clefable

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Shiny Form

Shiny Clefable

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Mega Evolution

Mega Clefable

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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.

Clefable Description

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

Is Clefable Good in Competitive?

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.

Clefable Quick Facts

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 type Pokemon icon

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 Stats

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.

Hp
95
Attack
70
Defense
73
Special Attack
95
Special Defense
90
Speed
60

Clefable Best Moves Across Pokemon Games

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.

Fairy type Pokemon icon

Moonblast

A reliable Fairy-type attack and one of Clefable’s most important STAB moves.

Psychic type Pokemon icon

Calm Mind

Boosts Clefable’s Special Attack and Special Defense, helping it become harder to stop.

Normal type Pokemon icon

Soft-Boiled

A strong recovery move that helps Clefable stay healthy during longer battles.

Fire type Pokemon icon

Flamethrower

Useful coverage against Steel, Grass, Bug and Ice-type Pokemon.

Electric type Pokemon icon

Thunderbolt

Coverage that helps Clefable hit Water and Flying-type Pokemon.

Ice type Pokemon icon

Ice Beam

Coverage against Dragon, Flying, Grass and Ground-type Pokemon.

Steel type Pokemon icon

Meteor Mash

A physical Steel-type option that gives Clefable unusual coverage in some games.

Fairy type Pokemon icon

Moonlight

Recovery that fits Clefable’s moon-themed design and defensive role.

Clefable All Moves

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

Level-Up Moves
LevelMoveTypeCategoryPowerAccuracy
1Life Dew Water type Pokemon icon Water Status
1Meteor Mash Steel type Pokemon icon Steel Physical9090
1Metronome Normal type Pokemon icon Normal Status
1Moonblast Fairy type Pokemon icon Fairy Special95100
TM Moves
MethodMoveTypeCategoryPowerAccuracy
TMAlluring Voice Fairy type Pokemon icon Fairy Special80100
TMAmnesia Psychic type Pokemon icon Psychic Status
TMBaton Pass Normal type Pokemon icon Normal Status
TMBlizzard Ice type Pokemon icon Ice Special11070
TMBody Slam Normal type Pokemon icon Normal Physical85100
TMBrick Break Fighting type Pokemon icon Fighting Physical75100
TMCalm Mind Psychic type Pokemon icon Psychic Status
TMCharge Beam Electric type Pokemon icon Electric Special5090
TMCharm Fairy type Pokemon icon Fairy Status100
TMChilling Water Water type Pokemon icon Water Special50100
TMDazzling Gleam Fairy type Pokemon icon Fairy Special80100
TMDig Ground type Pokemon icon Ground Physical80100
TMDisarming Voice Fairy type Pokemon icon Fairy Special40
TMDouble Edge Normal type Pokemon icon Normal Physical120100
TMDrain Punch Fighting type Pokemon icon Fighting Physical75100
TMDraining Kiss Fairy type Pokemon icon Fairy Special50100
TMDual Wingbeat Flying type Pokemon icon Flying Physical4090
TMEncore Normal type Pokemon icon Normal Status100
TMEndeavor Normal type Pokemon icon Normal Physical100
TMEndure Normal type Pokemon icon Normal Status
TMFacade Normal type Pokemon icon Normal Physical70100
TMFake Tears Dark type Pokemon icon Dark Status100
TMFire Blast Fire type Pokemon icon Fire Special11085
TMFire Punch Fire type Pokemon icon Fire Physical75100
TMFlamethrower Fire type Pokemon icon Fire Special90100
TMFling Dark type Pokemon icon Dark Physical100
TMFocus Blast Fighting type Pokemon icon Fighting Special12070
TMFocus Punch Fighting type Pokemon icon Fighting Physical150100
TMFuture Sight Psychic type Pokemon icon Psychic Special120100
TMGiga Impact Normal type Pokemon icon Normal Physical15090
TMGrass Knot Grass type Pokemon icon Grass Special100
TMGravity Psychic type Pokemon icon Psychic Status
TMHelping Hand Normal type Pokemon icon Normal Status
TMHyper Beam Normal type Pokemon icon Normal Special15090
TMHyper Voice Normal type Pokemon icon Normal Special90100
TMIce Beam Ice type Pokemon icon Ice Special90100
TMIce Punch Ice type Pokemon icon Ice Physical75100
TMIcy Wind Ice type Pokemon icon Ice Special5595
TMImprison Psychic type Pokemon icon Psychic Status
TMKnock Off Dark type Pokemon icon Dark Physical65100
TMLight Screen Psychic type Pokemon icon Psychic Status
TMMagical Leaf Grass type Pokemon icon Grass Special60
TMMeteor Beam Rock type Pokemon icon Rock Special12090
TMMetronome Normal type Pokemon icon Normal Status
TMMisty Explosion Fairy type Pokemon icon Fairy Special100100
TMMisty Terrain Fairy type Pokemon icon Fairy Status
TMNight Shade Ghost type Pokemon icon Ghost Special100
TMPlay Rough Fairy type Pokemon icon Fairy Physical9090
TMProtect Normal type Pokemon icon Normal Status
TMPsybeam Psychic type Pokemon icon Psychic Special65100
TMPsych Up Normal type Pokemon icon Normal Status
TMPsychic Psychic type Pokemon icon Psychic Special90100
TMPsyshock Psychic type Pokemon icon Psychic Special80100
TMRain Dance Water type Pokemon icon Water Status
TMReflect Psychic type Pokemon icon Psychic Status
TMRest Psychic type Pokemon icon Psychic Status
TMShadow Ball Ghost type Pokemon icon Ghost Special80100
TMSkill Swap Psychic type Pokemon icon Psychic Status
TMSleep Talk Normal type Pokemon icon Normal Status
TMSolar Beam Grass type Pokemon icon Grass Special120100
TMStealth Rock Rock type Pokemon icon Rock Status
TMStored Power Psychic type Pokemon icon Psychic Special20100
TMSubstitute Normal type Pokemon icon Normal Status
TMSunny Day Fire type Pokemon icon Fire Status
TMSwift Normal type Pokemon icon Normal Special60
TMTake Down Normal type Pokemon icon Normal Physical9085
TMTera Blast Normal type Pokemon icon Normal Special80100
TMThief Dark type Pokemon icon Dark Physical60100
TMThunder Electric type Pokemon icon Electric Special11070
TMThunder Punch Electric type Pokemon icon Electric Physical75100
TMThunder Wave Electric type Pokemon icon Electric Status90
TMThunderbolt Electric type Pokemon icon Electric Special90100
TMTrick Psychic type Pokemon icon Psychic Status100
TMUproar Normal type Pokemon icon Normal Special90100
TMWater Pulse Water type Pokemon icon Water Special60100
TMZen Headbutt Psychic type Pokemon icon Psychic Physical8090
Egg Moves
MoveTypeCategoryPowerAccuracy
After You Normal type Pokemon icon Normal Status
Charm Fairy type Pokemon icon Fairy Status100
Copycat Normal type Pokemon icon Normal Status
Cosmic Power Psychic type Pokemon icon Psychic Status
Defense Curl Normal type Pokemon icon Normal Status
Disarming Voice Fairy type Pokemon icon Fairy Special40
Encore Normal type Pokemon icon Normal Status100
Follow Me Normal type Pokemon icon Normal Status
Gravity Psychic type Pokemon icon Psychic Status
Growl Normal type Pokemon icon Normal Status100
Heal Pulse Psychic type Pokemon icon Psychic Status
Healing Wish Psychic type Pokemon icon Psychic Status
Moonlight Fairy type Pokemon icon Fairy Status
Pound Normal type Pokemon icon Normal Physical40100
Present Normal type Pokemon icon Normal Physical90
Sing Normal type Pokemon icon Normal Status55
Splash Normal type Pokemon icon Normal Status
Stored Power Psychic type Pokemon icon Psychic Special20100
Sweet Kiss Fairy type Pokemon icon Fairy Status75
Tickle Normal type Pokemon icon Normal Status100
Wish Normal type Pokemon icon Normal Status

Clefable Typing, Weaknesses and Resistances

Clefable is a Fairy-type Pokemon. This typing gives it specific weaknesses, resistances and immunities depending on the battle matchup.

Type

Fairy type Pokemon icon

Fairy

Weaknesses

Poison type Pokemon icon
Steel type Pokemon icon

Poison and Steel

Resistances

Fighting type Pokemon icon
Bug type Pokemon icon
Dark type Pokemon icon

Fighting, Bug and Dark

Immunity

Dragon type Pokemon icon

Dragon

Clefable Abilities

Clefable’s abilities help define how it supports teams, avoids damage or pressures opponents depending on the game and format.

Cute Charm

May infatuate attackers that make contact with Clefable, giving it a chance to disrupt physical attackers.

Magic Guard

Prevents indirect damage, making Clefable much harder to wear down with hazards, poison, burn, weather or recoil.

Unaware

Ignores the opponent’s stat changes when taking or dealing damage, helping Clefable check setup sweepers.

Clefable Evolution

Clefable evolves from Clefairy when exposed to a Moon Stone. Clefairy evolves from Cleffa when leveled up with high friendship.

Stage 1

Cleffa

Fairy type Pokemon icon

cleffa

Starting form

Stage 2

Clefairy

Fairy type Pokemon icon

clefairy

Evolves from Cleffa with high friendship

Stage 3

Clefable

Fairy type Pokemon icon

clefable

Evolves from Clefairy with a Moon Stone

Where to Find Clefable in Pokemon Games

Clefable’s availability changes depending on the Pokemon game. In many games, Clefable is obtained by evolving Clefairy with a Moon Stone.

Generation 1: Pokemon Red, Blue and Yellow
Game Where to Find Clefable
Pokemon Red box artPokemon Red Evolve Clefairy with a Moon Stone.
Pokemon Blue box artPokemon Blue Evolve Clefairy with a Moon Stone.
Pokemon Yellow box artPokemon Yellow Evolve Clefairy with a Moon Stone.
Generation 2: Pokemon Gold, Silver and Crystal
Game Where to Find Clefable
Pokemon Gold box artPokemon Gold Evolve Clefairy with a Moon Stone.
Pokemon Silver box artPokemon Silver Evolve Clefairy with a Moon Stone.
Pokemon Crystal box artPokemon Crystal Evolve Clefairy with a Moon Stone.
Generation 3: Ruby, Sapphire, Emerald, FireRed and LeafGreen
Game Where to Find Clefable
Pokemon Ruby box artPokemon Ruby Trade or migrate from another game.
Pokemon Sapphire box artPokemon Sapphire Trade or migrate from another game.
Pokemon Emerald box artPokemon Emerald Trade or migrate from another game.
Pokemon FireRed box artPokemon FireRed Evolve Clefairy with a Moon Stone.
Pokemon LeafGreen box artPokemon LeafGreen Evolve Clefairy with a Moon Stone.
Generation 4: Diamond, Pearl, Platinum, HeartGold and SoulSilver
Game Where to Find Clefable
Pokemon Diamond box artPokemon Diamond Evolve Clefairy with a Moon Stone.
Pokemon Pearl box artPokemon Pearl Evolve Clefairy with a Moon Stone.
Pokemon Platinum box artPokemon Platinum Evolve Clefairy with a Moon Stone.
Pokemon HeartGold box artPokemon HeartGold Evolve Clefairy with a Moon Stone.
Pokemon SoulSilver box artPokemon SoulSilver Evolve Clefairy with a Moon Stone.
Generation 5: Black, White, Black 2 and White 2
Game Where to Find Clefable
Pokemon Black box artPokemon Black Trade or migrate from another game.
Pokemon White box artPokemon White Trade or migrate from another game.
Pokemon Black 2 box artPokemon Black 2 Trade or migrate from another game.
Pokemon White 2 box artPokemon White 2 Trade or migrate from another game.
Generation 6: X, Y, Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire
Game Where to Find Clefable
Pokemon X box artPokemon X Evolve Clefairy with a Moon Stone.
Pokemon Y box artPokemon Y Evolve Clefairy with a Moon Stone.
Pokemon Omega Ruby box artPokemon Omega Ruby Trade or migrate from another game.
Pokemon Alpha Sapphire box artPokemon Alpha Sapphire Trade or migrate from another game.
Generation 7: Sun, Moon, Ultra Sun, Ultra Moon and Let’s Go
Game Where to Find Clefable
Pokemon Sun box artPokemon Sun Evolve Clefairy with a Moon Stone.
Pokemon Moon box artPokemon Moon Evolve Clefairy with a Moon Stone.
Pokemon Ultra Sun box artPokemon Ultra Sun Evolve Clefairy with a Moon Stone.
Pokemon Ultra Moon box artPokemon Ultra Moon Evolve Clefairy with a Moon Stone.
Pokemon Let's Go Pikachu box artPokemon Let’s Go Pikachu Evolve Clefairy with a Moon Stone.
Pokemon Let's Go Eevee box artPokemon Let’s Go Eevee Evolve Clefairy with a Moon Stone.
Generation 8: Sword, Shield, Brilliant Diamond, Shining Pearl and Legends: Arceus
Game Where to Find Clefable
Pokemon Sword box artPokemon Sword Evolve Clefairy with a Moon Stone.
Pokemon Shield box artPokemon Shield Evolve Clefairy with a Moon Stone.
Pokemon Brilliant Diamond box artPokemon Brilliant Diamond Evolve Clefairy with a Moon Stone.
Pokemon Shining Pearl box artPokemon Shining Pearl Evolve Clefairy with a Moon Stone.
Pokemon Legends: Arceus box artPokemon Legends: Arceus Fabled Spring. Clefable can also be obtained by evolving Clefairy with a Moon Stone.
Generation 9: Scarlet, Violet and Legends Z-A
Game Where to Find Clefable
Pokemon Scarlet box artPokemon Scarlet Evolve Clefairy with a Moon Stone after transfer when supported.
Pokemon Violet box artPokemon Violet Evolve Clefairy with a Moon Stone after transfer when supported.
Pokemon Legends Z-A box artPokemon Legends Z-A Evolve Clefairy with a Moon Stone. Clefairy can be found in Wild Zone 19.
Generation 10: Pokemon Winds and Waves
Game Where to Find Clefable
Pokemon Winds and Waves box artPokemon Winds and Waves Coming soon once official location, encounter or transfer information is confirmed.

Mega Clefable

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.

clefable-mega

Category

Fairy Pokemon

Type

Fairy type Pokemon icon

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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Clefable FAQ

Here are quick answers to common questions about Clefable. This FAQ is visible on-page content only and does not use FAQ schema markup.

What type is Clefable?

Clefable is a Fairy-type Pokemon.

What is Clefable weak against?

Clefable is weak to Poison and Steel-type moves.

What does Clefable evolve from?

Clefable evolves from Clefairy when exposed to a Moon Stone. Clefairy evolves from Cleffa when leveled up with high friendship.

What are Clefable’s abilities?

Clefable’s abilities are Cute Charm, Magic Guard, Unaware.

What are Clefable’s best moves?

Clefable’s best moves often include Moonblast, Calm Mind, Soft-Boiled, Flamethrower, Thunderbolt, Ice Beam, Meteor Mash and Moonlight.

Is Clefable good in Pokemon?

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.

How do you get Clefable?

Clefable’s availability changes depending on the Pokemon game. In many games, Clefable is obtained by evolving Clefairy with a Moon Stone.

Is Mega Clefable available?

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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