Type Matchups
Cleffa is a Fairy-type Pokémon. It's weak to Poison, Steel moves, so you'll want teammates that resist those types.
Weak To
Immune To
Best Teammates
These Pokémon complement Cleffa by covering its weaknesses:
Role Analysis
Cleffa excels as a versatile team member with a base stat total of 218.
Abilities
Notable STAB Moves
Common Cores
Cleffa fits into these proven competitive cores:
Dragon-Steel-Fairy
Modern competitive staple with complementary resistances
Fighting-Steel-Fairy
Balanced offensive core with complementary resistances
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Add to Team Builder →Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cleffa weak to?
Cleffa is weak to Poison (2×), Steel (2×) type moves.
What are the best teammates for Cleffa?
The best teammates for Cleffa are Tentacool, Tentacruel, Magnemite because they resist Cleffa's key weaknesses.
Is Cleffa good for competitive?
Cleffa can work on a team with proper support. Cleffa excels as a versatile team member with a base stat total of 218.
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Cleffa is a Fairy-type Pokémon
Tentacool covers Cleffa's weaknesses
Tentacruel covers Cleffa's weaknesses
Magnemite covers Cleffa's weaknesses
Magneton covers Cleffa's weaknesses
Wooper covers Cleffa's weaknesses
Cleffa is available in Scarlet Violet
Cleffa is available in Sword Shield
Cleffa is available in Brilliant Diamond Shining Pearl
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