601: Klinklang

Essentials

Klinklang

Gear Pokémon

Abilities

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.

Hidden Ability

Clear Body: Prevents stats from being lowered by other Pokémon.

Damage Taken

Pokédex Numbers

Introduced in
National: 601
Original Unova: 107
Updated Unova: 132
Galar: 115

Names

Japanese: ギギギアル (gigigiaru)
: ギギギアル
Korean: 기기기어르
Chinese: 齒輪怪
: 齿轮怪
French: Cliticlic
German: Klikdiklak
Spanish: Klinklang
Italian: Klinklang

Breeding

Gender

genderless

Egg groups

Mineral

Hatch counter

Steps to hatch

5355 / 2805

Compatibility

Training

Base EXP

260

Effort points

3 Defense

Capture rate

Base happiness

Growth rate

medium slow

Wild held items

		nothing
		nothing
		nothing
		nothing

Evolution

Compare this family

Baby	Basic	Stage 1	Stage 2
	Klink	Klang Level up, starting at level 38	Klinklang Level up, starting at level 49

Stats

			Level
			Effort
		Pctile	Min IVs	Max IVs
HP	60	38.0	293	324
Attack	100	74.8	268	299
Defense	115	89.9	298	329
Special Attack	70	54.1	208	239
Special Defense	85	69.7	238	269
Speed	90	73.0	248	279
Total	520	76.9

Flavor

Detailed flavor page covering all versions

Flavor Text

: From its spikes, it launches powerful blasts of electricity. Its red core contains an enormous amount of energy.
: The three gears that compose this Pokémon spin at high speed. Its new spiked gear isn’t a living creature.

Sprites

Miscellany

Species: Gear Pokémon
Color: Gray
Cry
Footprint
Shape: Polycephalic

Height

1'11.6"
0.6 m

Weight

810

178.6 lb
81.0 kg

Locations

Ridiculously detailed breakdown

Black 2

P2 Laboratory

White 2

P2 Laboratory

Moves

Steel moves get STAB, and have their type highlighted in green.

Physical moves better suit Klinklang's higher Attack, and have their class highlighted in green.

						Move	Type	Class	PP	Power	Acc	Pri	Effect
Level up: Learned when a Pokémon reaches a certain level.
—	—	—	—	—		Vise Grip			30	55	100%		Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
—	—	—	—	—		Charge			20	—	—		Raises the user's Special Defense by one stage. User's Electric moves have doubled power next turn.
—	—	—	—	—	—	Thunder Shock			30	40	100%		Has a 10% chance to paralyze the target.
					—	Vise Grip			30	55	100%		Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
					—	Bind			20	15	85%		Prevents the target from fleeing and inflicts damage for 2-5 turns.
—	—	—	—	—		Gear Grind			15	50	85%		Hits twice in one turn.
6	6	6	6	6	—	Charge			20	—	—		Raises the user's Special Defense by one stage. User's Electric moves have doubled power next turn.
					12	Charge Beam			10	50	90%		Has a 70% chance to raise the user's Special Attack by one stage.
					16	Metal Sound			40	—	85%		Lowers the target's Special Defense by two stages.
					20	Autotomize			15	—	—		Raises the user's Speed by two stages and halves the user's weight.
					24	Discharge			15	80	100%		Has a 30% chance to paralyze the target.
					28	Screech			40	—	85%		Lowers the target's Defense by two stages.
11	11	11	11	11		Thunder Shock			30	40	100%		Has a 10% chance to paralyze the target.
16	16	16	16	16	32	Gear Grind			15	50	85%		Hits twice in one turn.
					36	Lock-On			5	—	—		Ensures that the user's next move will hit the target.
					42	Shift Gear			10	—	—		Raises the user's Attack by one stage and its Speed by two stages.
					48	Zap Cannon			5	120	50%		Has a 100% chance to paralyze the target.
					56	Hyper Beam			5	150	90%		User foregoes its next turn to recharge.
					64	Electric Terrain			10	—	—		For five turns, prevents all Pokémon on the ground from sleeping and strengthens their Electric moves to 1.5× their power.
21	21	21	21	21		Bind			20	15	85%		Prevents the target from fleeing and inflicts damage for 2-5 turns.
25	25	25	25	25		Charge Beam			10	50	90%		Has a 70% chance to raise the user's Special Attack by one stage.
31	31	31	31	31		Autotomize			15	—	—		Raises the user's Speed by two stages and halves the user's weight.
36	36	36	36	36		Mirror Shot			10	65	85%		Has a 30% chance to lower the target's accuracy by one stage.
40	40	40	40	40		Screech			40	—	85%		Lowers the target's Defense by two stages.
44	44	44	44	44		Discharge			15	80	100%		Has a 30% chance to paralyze the target.
48	48	48	48	48		Metal Sound			40	—	85%		Lowers the target's Special Defense by two stages.
54	54	54	54	54		Shift Gear			10	—	—		Raises the user's Attack by one stage and its Speed by two stages.
60	60	60	60	60		Lock-On			5	—	—		Ensures that the user's next move will hit the target.
66	66	66	66	66		Zap Cannon			5	120	50%		Has a 100% chance to paralyze the target.
72	72	72	72	72		Hyper Beam			5	150	90%		User foregoes its next turn to recharge.
		76	76			Magnetic Flux			20	—	—		Raises the Defense and Special Defense of all friendly Pokémon with Plus or Minus by one stage.
						Move	Type	Class	PP	Power	Acc	Pri	Effect
Evolve: Learned when the Pokémon first evolves
				*		Magnetic Flux			20	—	—		Raises the Defense and Special Defense of all friendly Pokémon with Plus or Minus by one stage.
						Move	Type	Class	PP	Power	Acc	Pri	Effect
Move reminder: Can be taught at any time by the Move Reminder
				•	•	Gear Up			20	—	—		Raises the Attack and Special Attack of all friendly Pokémon with Plus or Minus by one stage.
		•	•	•	•	Magnetic Flux			20	—	—		Raises the Defense and Special Defense of all friendly Pokémon with Plus or Minus by one stage.
		•	•			Zap Cannon			5	120	50%		Has a 100% chance to paralyze the target.
						Move	Type	Class	PP	Power	Acc	Pri	Effect
Tutor: Can be taught at any time by an NPC.
						Ally Switch			15	—	—	2	User switches places with the friendly Pokémon opposite it.
						Bind			20	15	85%		Prevents the target from fleeing and inflicts damage for 2-5 turns.
						Gravity			5	—	—		Disables moves and immunities that involve flying or levitating for five turns.
						Iron Defense			15	—	—		Raises the user's Defense by two stages.
						Magic Coat			15	—	—	4	Reflects back the first effect move used on the user this turn.
						Magnet Rise			10	—	—		User is immune to Ground moves and effects for five turns.
						Recycle			10	—	—		User recovers the item it last used up.
						Rising Voltage			20	70	100%		Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
						Shock Wave			20	60	—		Never misses.
						Signal Beam			15	75	100%		Has a 10% chance to confuse the target.
						Sleep Talk			10	—	—		Randomly uses one of the user's other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.
						Snore			15	50	100%		Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch. Only works if the user is sleeping.
						Steel Beam			5	140	95%		XXX new effect for mind-blown
						Steel Roller			5	130	100%		Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
						Telekinesis			15	—	—		Moves have 100% accuracy against the target for three turns.
						Uproar			10	90	100%		Forced to use this move for several turns. Pokémon cannot fall asleep in that time.
						Move	Type	Class	PP	Power	Acc	Pri	Effect
Machine: Can be taught at any time by using a TM or HM.
					08	Hyper Beam			5	150	90%		User foregoes its next turn to recharge.
					09	Giga Impact			5	150	90%		User foregoes its next turn to recharge.
					14	Thunder Wave			20	—	90%		Paralyzes the target.
					16	Screech			40	—	85%		Lowers the target's Defense by two stages.
					21	Rest			10	—	—		User sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself.
					24	Snore			15	50	100%		Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch. Only works if the user is sleeping.
06	06	06	06	06		Toxic			10	—	90%		Badly poisons the target, inflicting more damage every turn.
10	10	10	10	10		Hidden Power			15	60	100%		Power and type depend upon user's IVs. Power can range from 30 to 70.
15	15	15	15	15		Hyper Beam			5	150	90%		User foregoes its next turn to recharge.
17	17	17	17	17	25	Protect			10	—	—	4	Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.
21	21	21	21	21		Frustration			20	*	100%		Power increases as happiness decreases, up to a maximum of 102.
24	24	24	24	24		Thunderbolt			15	90	100%		Has a 10% chance to paralyze the target.
25	25	25	25	25		Thunder			10	110	70%		Has a 30% chance to paralyze the target.
27	27	27	27	27		Return			20	*	100%		Power increases with happiness, up to a maximum of 102.
32	32	32	32	32		Double Team			15	—	—		Raises the user's evasion by one stage.
37	37	37	37	37	32	Sandstorm			10	—	—		Changes the weather to a sandstorm for five turns.
42	42	42	42	42	39	Facade			20	70	100%		Power doubles if user is burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
					58	Assurance			10	60	100%		Power is doubled if the target has already received damage this turn.
					70	Trick Room			5	—	—	-7	For five turns, slower Pokémon will act before faster Pokémon.
44	44	44	44	44		Rest			10	—	—		User sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself.
48	48	48	48	48	76	Round			15	60	100%		Has double power if it's used more than once per turn.
57	57	57	57	57		Charge Beam			10	50	90%		Has a 70% chance to raise the user's Special Attack by one stage.
68	68	68	68	68		Giga Impact			5	150	90%		User foregoes its next turn to recharge.
69	69	69	69	69		Rock Polish			20	—	—		Raises the user's Speed by two stages.
72	72	72	72	72	80	Volt Switch			20	70	100%		User must switch out after attacking.
					90	Electric Terrain			10	—	—		For five turns, prevents all Pokémon on the ground from sleeping and strengthens their Electric moves to 1.5× their power.
					R08	Thunderbolt			15	90	100%		Has a 10% chance to paralyze the target.
					R09	Thunder			10	110	70%		Has a 30% chance to paralyze the target.
73	73	73	73	73		Thunder Wave			20	—	90%		Paralyzes the target.
87	87	87	87	87		Swagger			15	—	85%		Raises the target's Attack by two stages and confuses the target.
		88	88	88		Sleep Talk			10	—	—		Randomly uses one of the user's other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.
90	90	90	90	90	R20	Substitute			10	—	—		Transfers 1/4 of the user's max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks.
					R26	Endure			10	—	—	4	Prevents the user's HP from lowering below 1 this turn.
					R27	Sleep Talk			10	—	—		Randomly uses one of the user's other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.
					R35	Uproar			10	90	100%		Forced to use this move for several turns. Pokémon cannot fall asleep in that time.
					R46	Iron Defense			15	—	—		Raises the user's Defense by two stages.
					R63	Power Gem			20	80	100%		Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
91	91	91	91	91	R70	Flash Cannon			10	80	100%		Has a 10% chance to lower the target's Special Defense by one stage.
					R83	Ally Switch			15	—	—	2	User switches places with the friendly Pokémon opposite it.
92	92	92	92	92		Trick Room			5	—	—	-7	For five turns, slower Pokémon will act before faster Pokémon.
	93	93	93	93	R86	Wild Charge			15	90	100%		User receives 1/4 the damage it inflicts in recoil.
			94			Secret Power			20	70	100%		Has a 30% chance to inflict a status effect which depends upon the terrain.
94	94	94				Rock Smash			15	40	100%		Has a 50% chance to lower the target's Defense by one stage.
		100	100	100		Confide			20	—	—		Lowers the target's Special Attack by one stage.
			H6			Rock Smash			15	40	100%		Has a 50% chance to lower the target's Defense by one stage.