
Weaknesses and type matchups
Klawf is weak to Water, Grass, Fighting, Ground, and Steel moves.
Klawf's Rock moves are super effective against Fire, Ice, Flying, and Bug types.
Pokédex entry
1 versionKlawf hangs upside-down from cliffs, waiting for prey. But Klawf can’t remain in this position for long because its blood rushes to its head.
Klawf in Japanese, Chinese, Korean and other languages
9 languages- JapaneseJapanese
- ガケガニgakegani
- Chinese (Simplified)Chinese (Simplified)
- 毛崖蟹máo yá xiè
- KoreanKorean
- 절벼게jeolbyeoge
- Chinese (Traditional)Chinese (Traditional)
- 毛崖蟹máo yá xiè
- FrenchFrench
- Craparoi
- GermanGerman
- Klibbe
- SpanishSpanish
- Klawf
- ItalianItalian
- Klawf
- EnglishEnglish
- Klawf
What Klawf’s name means
crab in 5 languages3 languages build the name from cliff + crab.
Japanese
ガケガニgakegani
崖gakecliff
蟹kanicrab
Korean
절벼게jeolbyeoge
절벽jeolbyeokcliff
게gecrab
German
Klibbe
Klippecliff
Krabbecrab
In the other languages
English
Klawf
claw
Chinese
毛崖蟹máo yá xiè
毛máohair
崖yácliff
蟹xiècrab
French
Craparoi
crabecrab
paroirock wall
Spanish and Italian use the English name. Pokémon names are never officially explained. These are the readings most widely agreed on.
Where to find Klawf
1 gameScarlet · Violet
- South Province (Area Three) In the overworld Lv. 15-17
- East Province (Area One) In the overworld Lv. 16-17
- South Province (Area Five) In the overworld Lv. 16-17
- South Province (Area Three) Fixed encounter Lv. 12-16
- South Province (Area Five) Fixed encounter Lv. 13
- Paldea Tera Raid Battle Lv. 75
Moves Klawf learns
53 movesLevel up · 14
TM · 46
TM001Take Down⚔TM005Mud-Slap✦TM006Scary Face◆TM007Protect◆TM018Thief⚔TM020Trailblaze⚔TM025Facade⚔TM028Bulldoze⚔TM031Metal Claw⚔TM035Mud Shot✦TM036Rock Tomb⚔TM043Fling⚔TM047Endure◆TM049Sunny Day◆TM050Rain Dance◆TM051Sandstorm◆TM055Dig⚔TM058Brick Break⚔TM061Shadow Claw⚔TM066Body Slam⚔TM070Sleep Talk◆TM076Rock Blast⚔TM084Stomping Tantrum⚔TM085Rest◆TM086Rock Slide⚔TM088Swords Dance◆TM101Power Gem✦TM103Substitute◆TM104Iron Defense◆TM105X-Scissor⚔TM116Stealth Rock◆TM130Helping Hand◆TM133Earth Power✦TM134Reversal⚔TM150Stone Edge⚔TM152Giga Impact⚔TM163Hyper Beam✦TM171Tera Blast✦TM179Smack Down⚔TM181Knock Off⚔TM186High Horsepower⚔TM205Endeavor⚔TM207Temper Flare⚔TM219Skitter Smack⚔TM220Meteor Beam✦TM221Throat Chop⚔