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Clodsire is a Poison / Ground-type Pokemon. This guide covers Clodsire’s stats, best moves, abilities, evolution, shiny form, typing, weaknesses, locations and competitive overview.
Normal Form
Shiny Form
Last Updated: May 2026 | Page Status: This Clodsire 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 |
| Abilities | Evolution |
| Locations | FAQ |
Clodsire is a Poison and Ground-type Pokemon introduced in Pokemon Scarlet and Violet. It evolves from Paldean Wooper and is known for great special bulk, useful abilities and strong defensive typing.
Competitive Overview
Clodsire is often useful as a defensive Pokemon because of its typing, bulk and abilities such as Unaware and Water Absorb. It can absorb hits, spread status and support teams with hazards or recovery.
Its best use depends on the game, format, teammates and available move options.
Here are the key facts to know about Clodsire, including its type, abilities, height, weight and species information.
Name
Clodsire
National Dex
#0980
Type
Poison / Ground
Species
Spiny Fish Pokemon
Height
5’11” / 1.8 m
Weight
491.6 lbs / 223.0 kg
Abilities
Poison Point, Water Absorb, Unaware
Clodsire’s stat profile helps define how it performs across Pokemon games.
These are some of Clodsire’s most useful and recognizable moves across Pokemon games.
Reliable Ground-type STAB that hits Steel, Fire, Poison, Rock and Electric-type Pokemon.
Physical Poison-type STAB with a chance to poison.
A classic status option for wearing down bulky opponents when available.
Restores HP and improves Clodsire’s defensive staying power.
Sets entry hazards to chip opposing teams.
Adds hazard pressure against grounded opponents.
Forces switches or threatens sleep.
Coverage against Grass, Dark and Psychic-type Pokemon.
Use the section below to view Clodsire’s move list by learn method.
Move data shown from: Pokemon Scarlet and Violet
Clodsire is a Poison / Ground-type Pokemon. This typing determines its weaknesses, resistances and immunities.
Type
Poison / Ground
Weaknesses
Water, Ice, Ground, Psychic
Resistances
Fighting, Poison, Bug, Rock, Fairy
Immunity
Electric
Clodsire’s abilities help define how it functions in battle.
May poison an attacker that makes contact.
Restores HP when hit by a Water-type move instead of taking damage.
Ignores the opponent’s stat changes when attacking or taking damage.
Here is the evolution information for Clodsire.
Stage 1
Starting form
Stage 2
Evolves from Paldean Wooper at Level 20
Clodsire’s availability changes depending on the Pokemon game.
| Game | Where to Find Clodsire |
|---|---|
 Pokemon Scarlet |
Evolve Paldean Wooper at Level 20. Clodsire can also be found in some Paldea areas. |
 Pokemon Violet |
Evolve Paldean Wooper at Level 20. Clodsire can also be found in some Paldea areas. |
 Pokemon Legends Z-A |
Location data not yet available. |
 Pokemon Winds and Waves |
Coming soon once official location, encounter or transfer information is confirmed. |
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Here are quick answers to common questions about Clodsire. This FAQ is visible on-page content only and does not use FAQ schema markup.
Clodsire is a Poison / Ground-type Pokemon.
Clodsire is weak to Water, Ice, Ground, Psychic-type moves.
See the evolution section above for Clodsire’s full evolution details.
Clodsire’s abilities are Poison Point, Water Absorb, Unaware.
Clodsire’s best moves often include Earthquake, Poison Jab, Toxic, Recover.
Clodsire’s availability depends on the game. Check the locations section for current game-specific details.
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