Pokemon Guide
Klink is a Steel-type Pokemon known for its gear-like body, mechanical evolution line, useful abilities and Steel-type moves. This guide covers Klink’s stats, best moves, abilities, evolution, shiny form, typing, weaknesses and locations.
Normal Form
Shiny Form
Last Updated: May 2026 | Page Status: This Klink 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.
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| Stats | Best Moves |
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Klink is the first Pokemon in the Klink evolution line. It is a Steel-type Pokemon made of interlocking gears that later evolves into Klang and Klinklang.
Competitive Overview
Klink can be useful in some competitive formats because of its Steel typing, useful resistances and access to setup or utility moves.
Klink’s biggest strengths are its Steel-type resistances and mechanical movepool. Its biggest issues are weaknesses to Fire, Fighting and Ground-type moves.
Here are the key facts to know about Klink, including its type, abilities, height, weight and species information.
Name
Klink
National Dex
#0599
Type
Steel
Species
Gear Pokemon
Height
1’00” / 0.3 m
30 cm
Weight
46.3 lbs / 21.0 kg
21.0 kg
Abilities
Plus, Minus, Clear Body
Klink has Steel-type durability and a stat spread that supports physical or utility roles depending on the format.
Klink has Steel, Electric and support moves that help it pressure opponents or set up.
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A signature-style multi-hit Steel-type attack for the Klink line.
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Boosts Speed and Attack, helping Klink prepare to sweep.
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Electric-type coverage for Water and Flying-type Pokemon.
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Slows opponents and supports teammates.
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An Electric-type attack that can raise Special Attack.
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Harshly lowers the target’s Defense.
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A special Steel-type attack with solid power.
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Lets Klink deal damage and pivot out.
Klink can learn a variety of moves across different Pokemon games. Use the section below to view Klink’s move list by learn method.
Move data shown from: Pokemon Sword and Shield
Klink is a Steel-type Pokemon. This gives it many resistances and a Poison immunity, but it is weak to Fire, Fighting and Ground-type moves.
Type
Steel
Weaknesses
Fire, Fighting, Ground
Resistances
Normal, Grass, Ice, Flying, Psychic, Bug, Rock, Dragon, Steel, Fairy
Immunity
Poison
Klink’s abilities focus on double battle synergy or protecting its stats from drops.
Boosts Special Attack when an ally has Plus or Minus.
Boosts Special Attack when an ally has Plus or Minus.
Prevents other Pokemon from lowering this Pokemon’s stats.
Klink evolves into Klang at Level 38, and Klang evolves into Klinklang at Level 49.
Stage 1
Starting form
Stage 2
Evolves from Klink at Level 38
Stage 3
Evolves from Klang at Level 49
Klink availability changes depending on the Pokemon game. In many games, Klink is obtained through evolution, wild encounters, transfer or trade depending on the version.
| Game | Where to Find Klink |
|---|---|
Pokemon Red |
Not available in this generation. |
Pokemon Blue |
Not available in this generation. |
Pokemon Yellow |
Not available in this generation. |
| Game | Where to Find Klink |
|---|---|
Pokemon Gold |
Not available in this generation. |
Pokemon Silver |
Not available in this generation. |
Pokemon Crystal |
Not available in this generation. |
| Game | Where to Find Klink |
|---|---|
Pokemon Ruby |
Not available in this generation. |
Pokemon Sapphire |
Not available in this generation. |
Pokemon Emerald |
Not available in this generation. |
Pokemon FireRed |
Not available in this generation. |
Pokemon LeafGreen |
Not available in this generation. |
| Game | Where to Find Klink |
|---|---|
Pokemon Diamond |
Not available in this game. |
Pokemon Pearl |
Not available in this game. |
Pokemon Platinum |
Not available in this game. |
Pokemon HeartGold |
Not available in this game. |
Pokemon SoulSilver |
Not available in this game. |
| Game | Where to Find Klink |
|---|---|
Pokemon Black |
Chargestone Cave. |
Pokemon White |
Chargestone Cave. |
Pokemon Black 2 |
Chargestone Cave. |
Pokemon White 2 |
Chargestone Cave. |
| Game | Where to Find Klink |
|---|---|
Pokemon X |
Lost Hotel or Friend Safari. |
Pokemon Y |
Lost Hotel or Friend Safari. |
Pokemon Omega Ruby |
Trade or transfer from another game. |
Pokemon Alpha Sapphire |
Trade or transfer from another game. |
| Game | Where to Find Klink |
|---|---|
Pokemon Sun |
Transfer from Pokemon Bank. |
Pokemon Moon |
Transfer from Pokemon Bank. |
Pokemon Ultra Sun |
Transfer from Pokemon Bank. |
Pokemon Ultra Moon |
Transfer from Pokemon Bank. |
Pokemon Let’s Go Pikachu |
Not available in this game. |
Pokemon Let’s Go Eevee |
Not available in this game. |
| Game | Where to Find Klink |
|---|---|
Pokemon Sword |
North Lake Miloch, Bridge Field or Max Raid Battles. |
Pokemon Shield |
North Lake Miloch, Bridge Field or Max Raid Battles. |
Pokemon Brilliant Diamond |
Not available in this game. |
Pokemon Shining Pearl |
Not available in this game. |
Pokemon Legends: Arceus |
Not available in this game. |
| Game | Where to Find Klink |
|---|---|
Pokemon Scarlet |
Transfer if available through Pokemon HOME. |
Pokemon Violet |
Transfer if available through Pokemon HOME. |
Pokemon Legends Z-A |
Location data not yet available. |
| Game | Where to Find Klink |
|---|---|
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 Klink. This FAQ is visible on-page content only and does not use FAQ schema markup.
Klink is a Steel-type Pokemon.
Klink is weak to Fire, Fighting, Ground-type moves.
Klink evolves into Klang at Level 38. Klang later evolves into Klinklang at Level 49.
Klink’s abilities are Plus, Minus, Clear Body.
Klink’s best moves often include Gear Grind, Shift Gear, Wild Charge, Thunder Wave, Charge Beam, Screech.
Klink can be useful in some formats because of Steel typing, resistances and setup or utility moves.
The most common way to get Klink is to catch it in areas where it appears, such as Chargestone Cave in Unova games.
No, Klink does not have a Mega Evolution.
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