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Pokémon · #36

Clefable

Fairy Legal in M-C Mega Evolution

Clefable is #97 on the ladder, on 0.5% of teams.

Stats at level 50

HP 95
Atk 70
Def 73
SpA 95
SpD 90
Spe 60

Base stat total 483

Stat Point planner

66 / 66 Stat Points · 0 left

202
81
137
115
112
80

Level 50, IVs 31. Paste line: EVs: 32 HP / 32 Def / 2 SpD · Bold Nature

Types and weaknesses

Fairy
Weak ×2
PoisonSteel
Resists ×½
FightingBugDark
Immune
Dragon

Abilities

Cute Charm
30% chance of infatuating Pokemon of the opposite gender if they make contact. · used by 3%
Magic Guard
This Pokemon can only be damaged by direct attacks. · used by 24%
Unaware
This Pokemon ignores other Pokemon's stat stages when taking or doing damage. · used by 73%

Speed tier

Most common
80
Fastest
123 (+Spe nature, 32 SP)
Neutral
80 (0 SP)
Slowest
72 (−Spe nature, 0 SP, for Trick Room)

At Speed 80, it outspeeds 4 of the 50 most used Pokémon, ties 4, each at its most common spread and item.

  1. Politoed 90
  2. Sinistcha 90
  3. Armarouge 85
  4. Clefable (this) 80
  5. Farigiraf 80
  6. Grimmsnarl 80
  7. Incineroar 80
Full speed tiers →

Usage in Regulation Set M-C

Rank #97 · on 0.5% of teams · 56,300 appearances in 1,631,943 battles

Moves

  1. Follow Me 93.7%
  2. Moonblast 79.4%
  3. Protect 68.3%
  4. Helping Hand 32.0%
  5. Life Dew 28.9%
  6. Skill Swap 9.2%
  7. Flamethrower 8.8%
  8. Thunder Wave 8.6%
  9. Icy Wind 8.3%
  10. Heal Pulse 7.8%

Items

  1. Sitrus Berry 34.8%
  2. Leftovers 23.5%
  3. Rocky Helmet 19.4%
  4. Babiri Berry 3.6%
  5. Kebia Berry 2.9%
  6. Life Orb 2.9%

Abilities

  1. Unaware 72.7%
  2. Magic Guard 24.5%
  3. Cute Charm 2.8%

Spreads

  1. Bold 32/0/32/0/2/0 · Spe 80 22.0%
  2. Calm 32/0/0/2/32/0 · Spe 80 9.2%
  3. Bold 32/0/27/0/7/0 · Spe 80 5.6%
  4. Calm 32/0/2/0/32/0 · Spe 80 4.4%
  5. Relaxed 32/0/32/0/2/0 · Spe 72 3.7%
  6. Bold 31/0/27/0/8/0 · Spe 80 3.7%
  7. Calm 31/0/15/0/20/0 · Spe 80 3.6%
  8. Calm 31/0/14/0/20/1 · Spe 81 3.3%

Teammates

  1. Rillaboom 51.6%
  2. Incineroar 24.5%
  3. Sneasler 22.3%
  4. Mega Salamence 17.3%
  5. Kingambit 17.0%
  6. Gholdengo 17.0%
  7. Mega Lucario Z 15.5%
  8. Mega Delphox 14.3%
  9. Mega Garchomp Z 13.4%
  10. Basculegion 11.4%
  11. Mega Golisopod 8.9%
  12. Arcanine-Hisui 7.7%

Usage: Smogon usage statistics, Pokémon Showdown ladder, September 2026, 1760 rating cutoff · Sep 2026· ≥ 1760· 1,631,943 battles

Rank #83 · on 0.9% of teams · 56,300 appearances in 1,631,943 battles

Moves

  1. Follow Me 92.2%
  2. Moonblast 70.4%
  3. Protect 53.9%
  4. Helping Hand 26.0%
  5. Life Dew 24.3%
  6. Skill Swap 18.9%
  7. Dazzling Gleam 14.8%
  8. Thunder Wave 11.8%
  9. Heal Pulse 8.1%
  10. Flamethrower 7.6%

Items

  1. Sitrus Berry 33.7%
  2. Leftovers 32.9%
  3. Rocky Helmet 13.1%
  4. Life Orb 4.1%
  5. Babiri Berry 3.1%
  6. Mental Herb 2.4%

Abilities

  1. Unaware 60.2%
  2. Magic Guard 35.7%
  3. Cute Charm 4.1%

Spreads

  1. Calm 32/0/0/2/32/0 · Spe 80 14.0%
  2. Bold 32/0/32/0/2/0 · Spe 80 13.5%
  3. Bold 32/0/20/0/14/0 · Spe 80 5.3%
  4. Calm 32/0/2/0/32/0 · Spe 80 3.5%
  5. Bold 32/0/32/2/0/0 · Spe 80 2.6%
  6. Relaxed 32/0/32/0/2/0 · Spe 72 2.5%
  7. Bold 32/0/27/0/7/0 · Spe 80 2.2%
  8. Modest 32/0/0/32/2/0 · Spe 80 2.2%

Teammates

  1. Rillaboom 31.9%
  2. Incineroar 25.1%
  3. Mega Lucario Z 22.1%
  4. Sneasler 14.6%
  5. Sinistcha 14.4%
  6. Mega Salamence 14.2%
  7. Kingambit 11.4%
  8. Basculegion 10.0%
  9. Pelipper 9.3%
  10. Mega Golisopod 8.9%
  11. Gholdengo 8.8%
  12. Ninetales-Alola 8.7%

Usage: Smogon usage statistics, Pokémon Showdown ladder, September 2026, 1500 rating cutoff · Sep 2026· ≥ 1500· 1,631,943 battles

Rank #66 · on 1.5% of teams · 56,300 appearances in 1,631,943 battles

Moves

  1. Follow Me 89.5%
  2. Moonblast 61.5%
  3. Protect 47.2%
  4. Life Dew 23.6%
  5. Helping Hand 23.3%
  6. Skill Swap 22.0%
  7. Dazzling Gleam 15.6%
  8. Thunder Wave 13.0%
  9. Heal Pulse 10.0%
  10. Encore 8.1%

Items

  1. Leftovers 36.5%
  2. Sitrus Berry 28.6%
  3. Rocky Helmet 12.8%
  4. Mental Herb 3.6%
  5. Life Orb 3.4%
  6. Babiri Berry 2.9%

Abilities

  1. Unaware 52.3%
  2. Magic Guard 42.3%
  3. Cute Charm 5.4%

Spreads

  1. Calm 32/0/0/2/32/0 · Spe 80 19.5%
  2. Bold 32/0/32/0/2/0 · Spe 80 10.0%
  3. Bold 32/0/20/0/14/0 · Spe 80 5.5%
  4. Calm 32/0/2/0/32/0 · Spe 80 4.8%
  5. Modest 32/0/0/32/2/0 · Spe 80 3.6%
  6. Bold 32/0/32/2/0/0 · Spe 80 2.5%
  7. Relaxed 32/0/32/0/2/0 · Spe 72 2.2%
  8. Calm 32/0/32/0/2/0 · Spe 80 2.2%

Teammates

  1. Rillaboom 24.4%
  2. Mega Lucario Z 23.0%
  3. Incineroar 22.4%
  4. Sinistcha 14.8%
  5. Sneasler 12.6%
  6. Mega Salamence 11.2%
  7. Ninetales-Alola 9.1%
  8. Basculegion 8.4%
  9. Mega Golisopod 8.3%
  10. Pelipper 8.3%
  11. Kingambit 8.2%
  12. Indeedee-F 7.6%

Usage: Smogon usage statistics, Pokémon Showdown ladder, September 2026, all games (cutoff 0) · Sep 2026· all ratings· 1,631,943 battles

Tournaments (Last 30 days)

On 42 of 4,641 teams (0.9%) · win rate 48.9% (95% interval 42.6%–55.3%, n = 233 games) · 3 top-cut teams

Tournament data: Limitless (play.limitlesstcg.com); player names removed · 40 tournaments· player names removed

Checks and counters

Beats it in replays

Teams with these win more often against teams bringing it than their overall strength predicts. Score 1–100, 50 = neutral.

No matchup in the replay sample passes the n ≥ 50 and ±1.5 pp gates yet.

Ladder checks

How often each one KOs or forces it out when they meet. Score = 100 × (p − 2 sd).

Smogon lists no checks with at least 20 encounters.

Matchups: public Pokémon Showdown Bo3 replays; player names removed · Last 30 days· 4,444 replays· gen9championsvgc2026regmcbo3

Good with

Wins together in replays

Brought together, these pairs win more often than expected. Score 1–100, 50 = neutral.

No partner passes the n ≥ 50 and ±1.5 pp gates yet.

Common teammates

Score 50 = paired as often as the teammate's own popularity predicts; higher = paired more often.

  1. Mega Delphox +10.9 pp n = 8,073 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 14% of Clefable teams; Mega Delphox is on 3% of all teams (4.20× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon
  2. Mega Lucario Z +11.7 pp n = 8,738 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 16% of Clefable teams; Mega Lucario Z is on 4% of all teams (4.04× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon
  3. Mega Garchomp Z +5.5 pp n = 7,522 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 13% of Clefable teams; Mega Garchomp Z is on 8% of all teams (1.70× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon
  4. Rillaboom +5.0 pp n = 29,056 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 52% of Clefable teams; Rillaboom is on 47% of all teams (1.11× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon
  5. Gholdengo -2.1 pp n = 9,543 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 17% of Clefable teams; Gholdengo is on 19% of all teams (0.89× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon
  6. Incineroar -7.1 pp n = 13,810 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 25% of Clefable teams; Incineroar is on 32% of all teams (0.77× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon
  7. Arcanine-Hisui -3.9 pp n = 4,341 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 8% of Clefable teams; Arcanine-Hisui is on 12% of all teams (0.67× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon
  8. Kingambit -8.3 pp n = 9,554 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 17% of Clefable teams; Kingambit is on 25% of all teams (0.67× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon
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  1. Mega Salamence -10.8 pp n = 9,734 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 17% of Clefable teams; Mega Salamence is on 28% of all teams (0.62× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon
  2. Sneasler -14.8 pp n = 12,527 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 22% of Clefable teams; Sneasler is on 37% of all teams (0.60× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon
  3. Mega Golisopod -6.8 pp n = 5,005 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 9% of Clefable teams; Mega Golisopod is on 16% of all teams (0.57× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon
  4. Basculegion -9.2 pp n = 6,418 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 11% of Clefable teams; Basculegion is on 21% of all teams (0.55× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon

Stats at level 50

HP 95
Atk 80
Def 93
SpA 135
SpD 110
Spe 70

Base stat total 583

Stat Point planner

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90
159
155
132
90

Level 50, IVs 31. Paste line: EVs: 32 HP / 32 Def / 2 SpD · Bold Nature

Types and weaknesses

FairyFlying
Weak ×2
ElectricIcePoisonRockSteel
Resists ×½
GrassDark
Resists ×¼
FightingBug
Immune
GroundDragon

Abilities

Magic Bounce
This Pokemon blocks certain Status moves and bounces them back to the user. · used by 100%

Mega Evolves from Clefable holding Clefablite .

Speed tier

Most common
90
Fastest
134 (+Spe nature, 32 SP)
Neutral
90 (0 SP)
Slowest
81 (−Spe nature, 0 SP, for Trick Room)

At Speed 90, it outspeeds 9 of the 50 most used Pokémon, ties 2, each at its most common spread and item.

  1. Milotic 101
  2. Sylveon 95
  3. Indeedee-F 94
  4. Mega Clefable (this) 90
  5. Politoed 90
  6. Sinistcha 90
  7. Armarouge 85
Full speed tiers →

Usage in Regulation Set M-C

Rank #212 · on 0.1% of teams · 9,370 appearances in 1,631,943 battles

Moves

  1. Follow Me 76.3%
  2. Moonblast 61.9%
  3. Life Dew 36.0%
  4. Psych Up 31.6%
  5. Stored Power 30.5%
  6. Protect 28.8%
  7. Helping Hand 15.8%
  8. Heal Pulse 13.9%
  9. Air Slash 13.8%
  10. Calm Mind 13.8%

Items

  1. Clefablite 100.0%

Abilities

  1. Magic Bounce 100.0%

Spreads

  1. Bold 32/0/32/0/2/0 · Spe 90 19.4%
  2. Bold 32/0/7/0/12/15 · Spe 105 14.7%
  3. Calm 32/0/24/0/10/0 · Spe 90 10.9%
  4. Sassy 32/0/2/0/32/0 · Spe 81 9.2%
  5. Modest 32/0/18/15/0/1 · Spe 91 3.3%
  6. Modest 32/0/0/32/2/0 · Spe 90 3.2%
  7. Modest 32/0/2/32/0/0 · Spe 90 3.2%
  8. Modest 32/0/0/26/0/8 · Spe 98 2.5%

Teammates

  1. Rillaboom 51.5%
  2. Audino 26.5%
  3. Indeedee-F 24.8%
  4. Overqwil 23.8%
  5. Incineroar 21.1%
  6. Kommo-o 16.9%
  7. Sableye 16.2%
  8. Archaludon 14.4%
  9. Farigiraf 14.3%
  10. Mega Blastoise 13.8%
  11. Mega Gengar 12.2%
  12. Espathra 11.9%

Usage: Smogon usage statistics, Pokémon Showdown ladder, September 2026, 1760 rating cutoff · Sep 2026· ≥ 1760· 1,631,943 battles

Rank #203 · on 0.1% of teams · 9,370 appearances in 1,631,943 battles

Moves

  1. Follow Me 68.9%
  2. Moonblast 67.7%
  3. Protect 59.0%
  4. Life Dew 22.1%
  5. Dazzling Gleam 16.4%
  6. Air Slash 15.4%
  7. Calm Mind 15.3%
  8. Flamethrower 14.4%
  9. Moonlight 12.3%
  10. Helping Hand 11.3%

Items

  1. Clefablite 100.0%

Abilities

  1. Magic Bounce 100.0%

Spreads

  1. Modest 32/0/0/32/2/0 · Spe 90 11.7%
  2. Bold 32/0/32/0/2/0 · Spe 90 6.7%
  3. Calm 32/0/0/2/32/0 · Spe 90 6.1%
  4. Modest 32/0/2/32/0/0 · Spe 90 4.4%
  5. Bold 32/0/17/0/17/0 · Spe 90 3.4%
  6. Bold 32/0/32/2/0/0 · Spe 90 3.3%
  7. Calm 32/0/32/0/2/0 · Spe 90 3.0%
  8. Modest 32/0/18/15/0/1 · Spe 91 2.3%

Teammates

  1. Rillaboom 26.2%
  2. Incineroar 21.7%
  3. Sinistcha 16.4%
  4. Indeedee-F 15.6%
  5. Kingambit 11.5%
  6. Sneasler 11.5%
  7. Milotic 10.4%
  8. Torkoal 9.8%
  9. Kommo-o 9.3%
  10. Gholdengo 8.9%
  11. Farigiraf 8.4%
  12. Snorlax 7.6%

Usage: Smogon usage statistics, Pokémon Showdown ladder, September 2026, 1500 rating cutoff · Sep 2026· ≥ 1500· 1,631,943 battles

Rank #192 · on 0.2% of teams · 9,370 appearances in 1,631,943 battles

Moves

  1. Follow Me 66.0%
  2. Moonblast 62.8%
  3. Protect 57.5%
  4. Dazzling Gleam 21.3%
  5. Air Slash 19.2%
  6. Life Dew 17.9%
  7. Calm Mind 17.5%
  8. Flamethrower 16.3%
  9. Moonlight 12.5%
  10. Helping Hand 11.9%

Items

  1. Clefablite 100.0%

Abilities

  1. Magic Bounce 100.0%

Spreads

  1. Modest 32/0/0/32/2/0 · Spe 90 15.5%
  2. Calm 32/0/0/2/32/0 · Spe 90 10.8%
  3. Bold 32/0/32/0/2/0 · Spe 90 4.4%
  4. Modest 32/0/2/32/0/0 · Spe 90 2.9%
  5. Modest 2/0/32/32/0/0 · Spe 90 2.7%
  6. Calm 32/0/32/0/2/0 · Spe 90 2.5%
  7. Bold 32/0/32/2/0/0 · Spe 90 2.3%
  8. Bold 32/0/17/0/17/0 · Spe 90 1.7%

Teammates

  1. Rillaboom 19.6%
  2. Sinistcha 15.5%
  3. Incineroar 14.7%
  4. Indeedee-F 12.7%
  5. Sneasler 10.1%
  6. Kingambit 10.0%
  7. Farigiraf 9.2%
  8. Torkoal 8.7%
  9. Whimsicott 8.6%
  10. Milotic 7.9%
  11. Gholdengo 6.9%
  12. Garchomp 5.9%

Usage: Smogon usage statistics, Pokémon Showdown ladder, September 2026, all games (cutoff 0) · Sep 2026· all ratings· 1,631,943 battles

Tournaments (Last 30 days)

On 5 of 4,641 teams (0.1%) · win rate 23.8% (95% interval 10.6%–45.1%, n = 21 games) · 0 top-cut teams

Tournament data: Limitless (play.limitlesstcg.com); player names removed · 40 tournaments· player names removed

Checks and counters

Beats it in replays

Teams with these win more often against teams bringing it than their overall strength predicts. Score 1–100, 50 = neutral.

No matchup in the replay sample passes the n ≥ 50 and ±1.5 pp gates yet.

Ladder checks

How often each one KOs or forces it out when they meet. Score = 100 × (p − 2 sd).

Smogon lists no checks with at least 20 encounters.

Matchups: public Pokémon Showdown Bo3 replays; player names removed · Last 30 days· 4,444 replays· gen9championsvgc2026regmcbo3

Good with

Wins together in replays

Brought together, these pairs win more often than expected. Score 1–100, 50 = neutral.

No partner passes the n ≥ 50 and ±1.5 pp gates yet.

Common teammates

Score 50 = paired as often as the teammate's own popularity predicts; higher = paired more often.

  1. Audino +26.4 pp n = 2,487 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 27% of Mega Clefable teams; Audino is on 0% of all teams (166.29× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon
  2. Overqwil +23.4 pp n = 2,229 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 24% of Mega Clefable teams; Overqwil is on 0% of all teams (67.36× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon
  3. Sableye +14.5 pp n = 1,516 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 16% of Mega Clefable teams; Sableye is on 2% of all teams (9.84× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon
  4. Espathra +10.0 pp n = 1,115 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 12% of Mega Clefable teams; Espathra is on 2% of all teams (6.41× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon
  5. Mega Blastoise +10.8 pp n = 1,295 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 14% of Mega Clefable teams; Mega Blastoise is on 3% of all teams (4.61× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon
  6. Kommo-o +12.7 pp n = 1,584 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 17% of Mega Clefable teams; Kommo-o is on 4% of all teams (4.01× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon
  7. Mega Gengar +5.8 pp n = 1,138 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 12% of Mega Clefable teams; Mega Gengar is on 6% of all teams (1.92× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon
  8. Indeedee-F +4.5 pp n = 2,324 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 25% of Mega Clefable teams; Indeedee-F is on 20% of all teams (1.22× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon
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  1. Rillaboom +5.0 pp n = 4,830 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 52% of Mega Clefable teams; Rillaboom is on 47% of all teams (1.11× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon
  2. Farigiraf -1.3 pp n = 1,344 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 14% of Mega Clefable teams; Farigiraf is on 16% of all teams (0.91× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon
  3. Archaludon -2.8 pp n = 1,349 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 14% of Mega Clefable teams; Archaludon is on 17% of all teams (0.84× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon
  4. Incineroar -10.5 pp n = 1,982 Teammate
    Why? 1
    • UsageOn 21% of Mega Clefable teams; Incineroar is on 32% of all teams (0.67× as often), Smogon ≥ 1760, Sep 2026Smogon

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