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Klinklang.

national dex #601 · gen V
BST 520 · steel
Klinklang official artwork
steel
#601 · gen V
Profile
HP
60
ATK
100
DEF
115
SPA
70
SPD
85
SPE
90
BST 520 · best Defense 115 · worst HP 60 · meters scale to 200

Klinklang is weak to Fire, Fighting, Ground and resists Normal, Grass, Ice, Flying, Psychic, Bug, Rock, Dragon, Steel, Fairy and is immune to Poison.

Typingsteel
AbilitiesPlus, Minus, Clear Body
Height, weight0.6 m / 81.0 kg
Catch rate30 / 255
Egg groupsMineral
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Klinklang base stats

BST 520 · ranges at level 100
StatBaseDistributionMin lv 100Max lv 100
HP60230324
Atk100184328
Def115211361
SpA70130262
SpD85157295
Spe90166306
BST520bst bar scales to 720, the series maximum
min = 0 IVs, 0 EVs, hindering nature · max = 31 IVs, 252 EVs, boosting natureEV yield 3 Def

Klinklang weaknesses and resistances

damage taken from each attacking type
nor½
fir2
wat1
ele1
gra½
ice½
fig2
poi0
gro2
fly½
psy½
bug½
roc½
gho1
dra½
dar1
ste½
fai½
Weak to
Fire, Fighting, Ground
Resists
Normal, Grass, Ice, Flying, Psychic, Bug, Rock, Dragon, Steel, Fairy
Immune to
Poison

Klinklang abilities

3 total · 1 hidden
PlusIncreases Special Attack to 1.5× when a friendly Pokémon has plus or minus.
MinusIncreases Special Attack to 1.5× when a friendly Pokémon has plus or minus.
Clear BodyhiddenPrevents stats from being lowered by other Pokémon.

Klinklang evolution line

3 stages

Best Klinklang moves

gen 8 learnset · sorted by base power
Best STAB movessame type attack bonus, 1.5x power
steelSteel BeamSPEC140
steelSteel RollerPHYS130
steelFlash CannonSPEC80
steelGear GrindPHYS50
Best coverage movesoff-type, for hitting weaknesses
normalHyper BeamSPEC150
normalGiga ImpactPHYS150
electricZap CannonSPEC120
electricThunderSPEC110

Klinklang moves

gen 8 · 52 moves · 17 level-up · 26 TM/HM · 9 tutor
42 moves · Klinklang appears in 7 games
Gear UpL1Vice GripL1ChargeL6Thunder ShockL11BindL21Charge BeamL25AutotomizeL31Gear GrindL32ScreechL40DischargeL44Metal SoundL48Shift GearL54Lock OnL60Electric TerrainL64Zap CannonL66Hyper BeamL72Magnetic FluxL76Ally SwitchTMAssuranceTMEndureTMFacadeTMFlash CannonTMGiga ImpactTMIron DefenseTMPower GemTMProtectTMRestTMRising VoltagetutorRoundTMSandstormTMSleep TalkTMSnoreTMSteel BeamtutorSteel RollertutorSubstituteTMThunderTMThunder WaveTMThunderboltTMTrick RoomTMUproarTMVolt SwitchTMWild ChargeTM
MoveTypeCatPowerAccuracyPPMethod
Vice GripnormalPHYS55100%30Level 1
Gear UpsteelSTAT--20Level 1
ChargeelectricSTAT--20Level 6
Thunder ShockelectricSPEC40100%30Level 11
BindnormalPHYS1585%20Level 21
Charge BeamelectricSPEC5090%10Level 25
AutotomizesteelSTAT--15Level 31
Gear GrindSTABsteelPHYS5085%15Level 32
ScreechnormalSTAT-85%40Level 40
DischargeelectricSPEC80100%15Level 44
Metal SoundsteelSTAT-85%40Level 48
Shift GearsteelSTAT--10Level 54
Lock OnnormalSTAT--5Level 60
Electric TerrainelectricSTAT--10Level 64
Zap CannonelectricSPEC12050%5Level 66
Hyper BeamnormalSPEC15090%5Level 72
Magnetic FluxelectricSTAT--20Level 76
Ally SwitchpsychicSTAT--15TM / HM
AssurancedarkPHYS60100%10TM / HM
Charge BeamelectricSPEC5090%10TM / HM
Electric TerrainelectricSTAT--10TM / HM
EndurenormalSTAT--10TM / HM
FacadenormalPHYS70100%20TM / HM
Flash CannonSTABsteelSPEC80100%10TM / HM
Giga ImpactnormalPHYS15090%5TM / HM
Hyper BeamnormalSPEC15090%5TM / HM
Iron DefensesteelSTAT--15TM / HM
Power GemrockSPEC80100%20TM / HM
ProtectnormalSTAT--10TM / HM
RestpsychicSTAT--5TM / HM
RoundnormalSPEC60100%15TM / HM
SandstormrockSTAT--10TM / HM
ScreechnormalSTAT-85%40TM / HM
Sleep TalknormalSTAT--10TM / HM
SnorenormalSPEC50100%15TM / HM
SubstitutenormalSTAT--10TM / HM
ThunderelectricSPEC11070%10TM / HM
Thunder WaveelectricSTAT-90%20TM / HM
ThunderboltelectricSPEC90100%15TM / HM
Trick RoompsychicSTAT--5TM / HM
UproarnormalSPEC90100%10TM / HM
Volt SwitchelectricSPEC70100%20TM / HM
Wild ChargeelectricPHYS90100%15TM / HM
Ally SwitchpsychicSTAT--15Tutor
BindnormalPHYS1585%20Tutor
Iron DefensesteelSTAT--15Tutor
Rising VoltageelectricSPEC70100%20Tutor
Sleep TalknormalSTAT--10Tutor
SnorenormalSPEC50100%15Tutor
Steel BeamSTABsteelSPEC14095%5Tutor
Steel RollerSTABsteelPHYS130100%5Tutor
UproarnormalSPEC90100%10Tutor

Klinklang Pokédex entries

3 generations · newest first
Generation VIII2 entries
Sword

From its spikes, it launches powerful blasts of electricity. Its red core contains an enormous amount of energy.

Shield

The three gears that compose this Pokémon spin at high speed. Its new spiked gear isn’t a living creature.

Generation VI2 entries
X, Omega Ruby

The gear with the red core is rotated at high speed for a rapid energy charge.

Y, Alpha Sapphire

Its red core functions as an energy tank. It fires the charged energy through its spikes into an area.

Generation V3 entries
Black

Its red core functions as an energy tank. It fires the charged energy through its spikes into an area.

White

The gear with the red core is rotated at high speed for a rapid energy charge.

Black 2, White 2

The minigear spins at high speed. Then the energy from the red core charges the minigear to make it ready to fire.

Klinklang species data

gen V species · breeding and training
Species
GenerationV (Unova)
ColorGray
ShapeHeads
HabitatUnknown
Height0.6 m (1'12")
Weight81.0 kg (178.6 lbs)
Training and breeding
Capture rate30 (11.8%)
Growth rateMedium Slow
Gender ratioGenderless
Egg groupsMineral
Hatch counter20 cycles, 5,376 steps
Base experience234
EV yield3 Def
Regional dex numbers
National#601
Unova (BW)#107
Unova (B2W2)#132
Galar#115
Read outfrom base stats
Battle rolePhysical attacker100 Atk / 70 SpA
Best statDefense 115very good
Speed tier90 Spemoderately fast
Defensive load3 weak / 10 resist1 immunity
Catch difficulty30 / 255hard, about 11.8% per ball

About Klinklang

Klinklang is a Steel-type Pokémon introduced in Generation 5 (Unova). From its spikes, it launches powerful blasts of electricity. Its red core contains an enormous amount of energy. Klinklang stands 0.6 m (1'12") tall and weighs 81.0 kg (178.6 lbs), making it a small Pokémon.

Klinklang base stats

Klinklang has a base stat total of 520, which is above average, giving it solid potential in battle. Its highest stat is Defense at 115 (very good), while its lowest is HP at 60 (average). Klinklang excels as a physical attacker. Klinklang is moderately fast with a base Speed of 90.

Klinklang weaknesses and resistances

As a Steel-type, Klinklang is weak to Fire, Fighting, Ground-type moves, resists Normal, Grass, Ice, Flying, Psychic, Bug, Rock, Dragon, Steel, Fairy-type attacks, and is completely immune to Poison-type moves. This gives Klinklang 3 weaknesses, 10 resistances, and 1 immunity.

Klinklang abilities

Klinklang's abilities include Plus, Minus, Clear Body. Plus increases Special Attack to 1.5× when a friendly Pokémon has plus or minus.. Minus increases Special Attack to 1.5× when a friendly Pokémon has plus or minus. Its Hidden Ability is Clear Body, which prevents stats from being lowered by other Pokémon.

Klinklang moves and learnset

Klinklang can learn 52 moves in Generation 8, including 17 by leveling up, 26 via TM/HM, and 9 from move tutors. Its strongest STAB moves include Steel Beam (Steel, 140 power), Steel Roller (Steel, 130 power), Flash Cannon (Steel, 80 power), Gear Grind (Steel, 50 power). For coverage, Klinklang can learn Hyper Beam (Normal), Giga Impact (Normal), Zap Cannon (Electric).

Training Klinklang

With a capture rate of 30 (11.8%), Klinklang can be quite challenging to catch in the wild. Defeating Klinklang yields 3 Defense EVs. It has a medium slow growth rate and requires approximately 5,376 steps to hatch from an Egg. Klinklang belongs to the Mineral egg group. Klinklang is part of a 3-stage evolution line (Klink → Klang → Klinklang).

Use the tools on the right to calculate damage, optimize EVs, build teams, and more with Klinklang. Check the damage calculator to find the best moves against Klinklang, or use the team builder to see how Klinklang fits into your squad.

Tools for Klinklang
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