Utility
Balanced
CTier
35Speed · Very Slow

Stats & Training

Nothing fancy in Clefairy's spread. It leans mixed with HP out front. And you'll get 2 HP EVs per KO for it. Follows a fast 800K XP curve.

Base Stats
Avg
HP70
C
Attack45
D
Defense48
D
Sp. Atk60
C
Sp. Def65
C
Speed35
F
Total323
Details
Catch Rate
Moderate150 / 255
Growth Rate
Fast800,000 XP
Height0.6 m
2'00"Small
Weight7.5 kg
16.5 lbsFeather
Base XP113
Average
Abilities
Cute CharmNiche
Has a 30% chance of infatuating attacking Pokémon on contact.
Magic Guard
Protects against damage not directly caused by a move.
Friend GuardHATop Pick
Decreases all direct damage taken by friendly Pokémon to 0.75×.
EV Yield
HP+2AtkDefSpASpDSpe
HP training target
Pokedex Entries

Adored for their cute looks and playfulness. They are thought to be rare, as they do not appear often.

Clefairy Weakness

Clefairy's Fairy typing leaves it vulnerable to Poison and Steel. It shrugs off Dragon-type attacks completely. Clefairy's Fairy typing only leaves 2 gaps to cover.

Clefairy Weakness and Resistance Chart
DamageTypes
2x (Weak)Poison, Steel
0.5x (Resist)Fighting, Bug, Dark
0x (Immune)Dragon
Type ChartGood
2Weak
3Resist
1Immune
Score+2
4xCritical
None
2xWeak
PoisonSteel
½xResist
FightingBugDark
¼xResist
None
0xImmune
Dragon
STAB (3)
FightingDragonDark
How to Beat Clefairy in Let's Go Pikachu & Eevee (Best Counters)
Beedrill
Beedrill
BugPoison
C
Available Move
Moves
  • Poison JabLv. 22
Damage vs Clefairy
Poison Jab 2x
101-120%KO
View Beedrill builds →

Let's Go Pikachu & Eevee Evolution

Clefairy connects Cleffa to Clefable in this chain. At least one evolution here needs an evolution item. So far, HP got the biggest boost (+20 from Cleffa). The final form adds another 160 stats on top. View every chain in the Evolution Chart.

How to Evolve

2 Forms
Clefairy
#035Clefairy
Moon Stone
Moon Stone
Clefable
#036Clefable
Stat Comparison 2 Stages
Clefairy
Fairy
Clefable
Fairy
HP
70
95+25
ATK
45
70+25
DEF
48
73+25
SP.ATK
60
95+35
SP.DEF
65
90+25
SPE
35
60+25
BST
323C-Tier
483A-Tier+160
ROLE
Balanced
Balanced
TYPE
Utility
Special
Breeding is not available in this game

Let's Go Pikachu & Eevee Clefairy Best Moveset

Clefairy hasn't fully evolved, but Eviolite's 50% bulk boost makes it viable anyway. Calm nature with max HP and Sp. Def EVs shapes the defensive spread, and Friendguard adds utility.

Best Build

Let's Go Pikachu & Eevee uses different battle mechanics.

Competitive build content is not applicable for this game. Select a main series game for builds.

Moves

STAB runs through Moonblast and Play Rough for the basics, but Clefairy's real strength is the 10-type coverage spread. Normal and Ice hit common defensive types, and the movepool keeps going.

Level-Up Moves

Lv 1
Growl
——10040Normal
Lv 1
Pound
—4010035Normal
Lv 4
Defense Curl
D——40Normal
Lv 6
Sing
——5515Normal
Lv 10
Minimize
———10Normal
Lv 12
Double Slap
—158510Normal
Lv 16
Amnesia
D——20Psychic
Lv 18
Metronome
D——10Normal
Lv 22
Encore
C—1005Normal
Lv 24
Body Slam
D8510015Normal
Lv 28
Moonblast
A9510015Fairy

TM Moves

TM
TM51
Blizzard
D110705Ice
TM13
Brick Break
D7510015Fighting
TM33
Calm Mind
C——20Psychic
TM32
Dazzling Gleam
C8010010Fairy
TM10
Dig
D8010010Ground
TM59
Dream Eater
C10010015Psychic
TM12
Facade
D7010020Normal
TM46
Fire Blast
D110855Fire
TM31
Fire Punch
D7510015Fire
TM37
Flamethrower
B9010015Fire
TM01
Headbutt
D7010015Normal
TM03
Helping Hand+5
A——20Normal
TM55
Ice Beam
D9010010Ice
TM35
Ice Punch
D7510015Ice
TM19
Iron Tail
D1007515Steel
TM06
Light Screen
A——30Psychic
TM44
Play Rough
D909010Fairy
TM07
Protect+4
A——10Normal
TM40
Psychic
D9010010Psychic
TM09
Reflect
B——20Psychic
TM05
Rest
C——10Psychic
TM15
Seismic Toss
A—10020Fighting
TM43
Shadow Ball
D8010015Ghost
TM45
Solar Beam
C20010010Grass
TM56
Stealth Rock
A——20Rock
TM08
Substitute
C——10Normal
TM04
Teleport-6
———20Psychic
TM38
Thunder
D1107010Electric
TM23
Thunder Punch
D7510015Electric
TM16
Thunder Wave
A—9020Electric
TM36
Thunderbolt
D9010015Electric
TM27
Toxic
B—9010Poison
TM28
Tri Attack
D8010010Normal

Egg Moves

Clefairy doesn't have any Egg moves

Tutor Moves

Clefairy can't learn any Tutor moves

How to Get Clefairy in Let's Go Pikachu & Eevee

Grab Clefairy from the locations below, it shows up in the wild. Drop it at the nursery to hatch Cleffa. From there, level the baby through the remaining stages to Clefairy.

Where To Catch Clefairy in Let's Go Pikachu & Eevee

Cleffa is your first catch on the way to Clefairy. You'll find walking encounters from Lv. 5-10 across 4 total spots in the chain.

  1. Cleffa
    Step 1Breed Cleffa from Clefairy

    Breed from Clefairy at the Day Care.

  2. Clefairy
    Step 2Clefairy ✓
    Mt. Moon - B1F
    Let's Go EeveeGrass Lv.5-10 Cave
    9%Early
    Mt. Moon - B1F
    Let's Go PikachuGrass Lv.5-10 Cave
    9%Early
    Mt. Moon - 1F
    Let's Go EeveeGrass Lv.5-10 Cave
    4%Early
    Mt. Moon - 1F
    Let's Go PikachuGrass Lv.5-10 Cave
    4%Early
    or evolve from Cleffa (Step 1)

Clefairy Guide

  • Get Clefairy to Clefable using a Moon Stone. At 323 BST, Clefairy is just the starting point.

  • In Let's Go Pikachu & Eevee, For a casual playthrough, Clefairy works as a placeholder. Fairy coverage is useful early. The real payoff is Clefable. That's where the stats start mattering.

  • You can find Clefairy in Let's Go Pikachu & Eevee. The Locations section has the full breakdown of routes and encounter details. It also appears in 21 other games across the series.

  • Yes, Clefairy is in Let's Go Pikachu & Eevee. It shows up in 22 games across the series.

Game Availability

Present since Red & Blue, Clefairy appears in 22 games spanning 10 generations. Gen 1 originals like Clefairy have the longest track record of availability in the series.

Click a game to view version-specific details

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