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Klinklang, a Steel type Pokémon, official artwork

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Klinklang: Weakness, Best Moveset & Builds

SteelIllegal

Klinklang is a straightforward attacker, led by its Defense (115) and Attack (100), with a base stat total of 520.

Build a team with Klinklang

What is Klinklang weak to?

How much damage Klinklang takes from each attacking type.

Klinklang takes super-effective damage from Fighting, Fire, Ground. It resists Bug, Dragon, Fairy, Flying, Grass, Ice, Normal, Psychic, Rock, Steel and is immune to Poison.

Best moveset for Klinklang

Klinklang has no significant ranked usage this month, so here are its strongest attacking options by type coverage:

  • Giga ImpactNormal150
  • Steel BeamSteel140
  • Zap CannonElectric120
  • Power GemRock80

Best nature for Klinklang

Jolly. Klinklang's Attack (100) far outclasses its Special Attack (70), and its 90 Speed is worth maximising, so Jolly (+Speed, −Sp. Atk) fits best.

Abilities

  • PlusIf an active ally has this Ability or the Minus Ability, this Pokemon's Sp. Atk is 1.5x.
  • MinusIf an active ally has this Ability or the Plus Ability, this Pokemon's Sp. Atk is 1.5x.
  • Clear BodyPrevents other Pokemon from lowering this Pokemon's stat stages.

Evolution line

Full learnset (60 moves; tap to expand)

Klinklang is not obtainable in Scarlet/Violet, so this is its National Dex movepool.

MoveTypePowerAcc.Category
Giga ImpactNormal15090%Physical
Hyper BeamNormal15090%Special
Steel BeamSteel14095%Special
Steel RollerSteel130100%Physical
Zap CannonElectric12050%Special
ThunderElectric11070%Special
ThunderboltElectric90100%Special
UproarNormal90100%Special
Wild ChargeElectric90100%Physical
DischargeElectric80100%Special
Flash CannonSteel80100%Special
Power GemRock80100%Special
Signal BeamBug75100%Special
FacadeNormal70100%Physical
Rising VoltageElectric70100%Special
Secret PowerNormal70100%Physical
Volt SwitchElectric70100%Special
Mirror ShotSteel6585%Special
AssuranceDark60100%Physical
Hidden Power WaterWater60100%Special
RoundNormal60100%Special
Shock WaveElectric60-Special
Vise GripNormal55100%Physical
Charge BeamElectric5090%Special
Gear GrindSteel5085%Physical
SnoreNormal50100%Special
Rock SmashFighting40100%Physical
Thunder ShockElectric40100%Special
BindNormal1585%Physical
FrustrationNormal?100%Physical
ReturnNormal?100%Physical
Ally SwitchPsychic--Status
AutotomizeSteel--Status
ChargeElectric--Status
ConfideNormal--Status
Double TeamNormal--Status
Electric TerrainElectric--Status
EndureNormal--Status
Gear UpSteel--Status
GravityPsychic--Status
Iron DefenseSteel--Status
Lock-OnNormal--Status
Magic CoatPsychic--Status
Magnet RiseElectric--Status
Magnetic FluxElectric--Status
Metal SoundSteel-85%Status
ProtectNormal--Status
RecycleNormal--Status
RestPsychic--Status
Rock PolishRock--Status
SandstormRock--Status
ScreechNormal-85%Status
Shift GearSteel--Status
Sleep TalkNormal--Status
SubstituteNormal--Status
SwaggerNormal-85%Status
TelekinesisPsychic--Status
Thunder WaveElectric-90%Status
ToxicPoison-90%Status
Trick RoomPsychic--Status