Evolution
3 forms · linear chain
Weaknesses and type matchups
Cleffa is weak to Poison and Steel moves. Dragon moves have no effect on it.
Cleffa's Fairy moves are super effective against Fighting, Dragon, and Dark types.
Pokédex entry
16 versionsIn silhouette, they resemble twinkling starlight. When shooting stars rain from the night sky, Cleffa gather in numbers and dance as though they are indeed incarnations of the stars.
Cleffa in Japanese, Chinese, Korean and other languages
9 languages- JapaneseJapanese
- ピィpii
- Chinese (Simplified)Chinese (Simplified)
- 皮宝宝pí bǎo bao
- KoreanKorean
- 삐ppi
- Chinese (Traditional)Chinese (Traditional)
- 皮寶寶pí bǎo bao
- FrenchFrench
- Mélo
- GermanGerman
- Pii
- SpanishSpanish
- Cleffa
- ItalianItalian
- Cleffa
- EnglishEnglish
- Cleffa
What Cleffa’s name means
Chinese
皮宝宝皮寶寶pí bǎo bao
皮písound only
宝宝寶寶bǎobaobaby
These spell out the Japanese name by sound
- 삐ppi
- Pii
Pokémon names are never officially explained. These are the readings most widely agreed on.
Where to find Cleffa
13 gamesLegends: Z-A
- Vert Sector 3 In the overworld Lv. 10-13
- Bleu Sector 4 In the overworld Lv. 11-14
- Jaune Sector 11 In the overworld Lv. 11-14
- Rouge Sector 5 In the overworld Lv. 11-13
- Magenta Sector 1 In the overworld Lv. 12-15
- Hyperspace Lumiose In the overworld Lv. 17-19
- Hyperspace Lumiose Alpha Pokémon Lv. 26-28
- Wild Zone 19 In the overworld Lv. 49-50
- Wild Zone 19 Alpha Pokémon Lv. 59-60
Scarlet · Violet
- Kitakami Hall In the overworld Lv. 13-16 Night
- Reveler’s Road In the overworld Lv. 13-60 Night
- Oni Mountain In the overworld Lv. 14-73
- Crystal Pool In the overworld Lv. 25-70
- Infernal Pass In the overworld Lv. 25-68 Night
- Kitakami Tera Raid Battle Lv. 12
Legends: Arceus
- Coronet Highlands: Bolderoll Ravine In the overworld Lv. 43-46
- Coronet Highlands: Fabled Spring In the overworld Lv. 43-46
- Coronet Highlands: Bolderoll Ravine Mass outbreak Lv. 48-50
- Coronet Highlands: Fabled Spring Mass outbreak Lv. 48-50
- Cobalt Coastlands Mass outbreak Lv. 60-77
- Coronet Highlands Mass outbreak Lv. 60-77
Brilliant Diamond · Shining Pearl
- Mount Coronet Grass or cave Lv. 12-14
- Trophy Garden Grass or cave Lv. 16-18
Every Pokémon in Brilliant Diamond · Shining Pearl →Route map →
Sword · Shield
- Ballimere Lake Max Raid Battle Lv. 15-40
- Fields of Honor Max Raid Battle Lv. 15-30
- Forest of Focus Max Raid Battle Lv. 15-30
- Frigid Sea Max Raid Battle Lv. 15-40
- Frostpoint Field Max Raid Battle Lv. 15-40
- Giant's Bed Max Raid Battle Lv. 15-40
- Hammerlocke Hills Max Raid Battle Lv. 15-20
- Insular Sea Max Raid Battle Lv. 15-30
- Rolling Fields Max Raid Battle Lv. 15-20
- Snowslide Slope Max Raid Battle Lv. 15-40
- Soothing Wetlands Max Raid Battle Lv. 15-30
Ultra Sun · Ultra Moon
- Mount Hokulani Grass or cave Lv. 27-30 20%
Platinum
- Mt. Coronet Grass or cave Lv. 13 10% Morning Night
- Trophy Garden Grass or cave Lv. 22 10% Later in the story Special condition
Diamond · Pearl
- Trophy Garden Grass or cave Lv. 16-18 10% Later in the story Special condition
- Mt. Coronet Grass or cave Lv. 12-14 5%
Moves Cleffa learns
57 movesLevel up · 8
TM · 48
TM002Charm◆TM003Fake Tears◆TM007Protect◆TM011Water Pulse✦TM016Psybeam✦TM019Disarming Voice✦TM022Chilling Water✦TM025Facade⚔TM032Swift✦TM033Magical Leaf✦TM034Icy Wind✦TM037Draining Kiss✦TM041Stored Power✦TM043Fling⚔TM047Endure◆TM049Sunny Day◆TM050Rain Dance◆TM054Psyshock✦TM055Dig⚔TM059Zen Headbutt⚔TM066Body Slam⚔TM070Sleep Talk◆TM074Reflect◆TM075Light Screen◆TM079Dazzling Gleam✦TM080Metronome◆TM081Grass Knot✦TM082Thunder Wave◆TM085Rest◆TM103Substitute◆TM109Trick◆TM114Shadow Ball✦TM117Hyper Voice✦TM120Psychic✦TM122Encore◆TM125Flamethrower✦TM127Play Rough⚔TM128Amnesia◆TM129Calm Mind◆TM130Helping Hand◆TM139Misty Terrain◆TM141Fire Blast✦TM168Solar Beam✦TM171Tera Blast✦TM178Gravity◆TM191Uproar✦TM205Endeavor⚔TM227Alluring Voice✦