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Clawitzer

Howitzer Pokémon

Clawitzer’s right arm is a cannon that launches projectiles made of seawater. Shots from a Clawitzer’s cannon arm can sink a tanker.

Details

Height1.3 m
Weight35.3 kg
Gender50.0% ♂ · 50.0% ♀
Catch rate55(13.9%)Tricky
Base friendship70Standard
Hatch time15 cycles · ~4,080 steps
Growth rateslow
Base EXP100
Contents

Base stats

HP
71
Attack
73
Defense
88
Sp. Atk
120
Sp. Def
89
Speed
59
Total
500
Base Stat Total

Type defenses

Damage taken from each attacking type.

Weak to

Resistant to

Steel½×
Fire½×
Water½×
Ice½×

Competitive movesets

Smogon University

Battle-ready sets by tier, straight from Smogon. Pick a generation and format — a “/” means either option works in that slot.

Source: Smogon (via pkmn) · Data snapshot: Jul 31, 2026 · 18,880 rows

Where to find Clawitzer

Wild encounter locations across the games. Availability may also include trades, evolution, gifts, and events not listed here.

Evolution

Notable moves

The strongest damaging moves Clawitzer can learn — same-type (STAB) moves get a 1.5× power bonus in battle.

Moves

Lv.Move & effectTypeClassPowerAcc.PP
1Dark Pulse

Has a chance to make the target flinch.

DarkSpecial8010015
1Dragon Pulse

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

DragonSpecial8510010
1Flail

Inflicts more damage when the user has less HP remaining, with a maximum of 200 power.

NormalPhysical10015
1Heal Pulse

Heals the target for half its max HP.

PsychicStatus10
1Splash

Does nothing.

NormalStatus40
1Vise Grip

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

NormalPhysical5510030
1Water Gun

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

WaterSpecial4010025
1Water Sport

Halves all Fire-type damage.

WaterStatus15
12Bubble

Has a chance to lower the target’s Speed by one stage.

WaterSpecial4010030
15Aqua Jet

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

WaterPhysical4010020
20Bubble Beam

Has a chance to lower the target’s Speed by one stage.

WaterSpecial6510020
20Smack Down

Removes any immunity to Ground damage.

RockPhysical5010015
25Hone Claws

Raises the user’s Attack and accuracy by one stage.

DarkStatus15
30Water Pulse

Has a chance to confuse the target.

WaterSpecial6010020
35Swords Dance

Raises the user’s Attack by two stages.

NormalStatus20
42Aura Sphere

Never misses.

FightingSpecial8020
49Bounce

User bounces high into the air, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn.

FlyingPhysical85855
56Muddy Water

Has a chance to lower the target’s accuracy by one stage.

WaterSpecial908510
63Crabhammer

Has an increased chance for a critical hit.

WaterPhysical1009010

Sprites & renders

13 sprites & renders for Clawitzer.

Official artwork
Official artwork
Pokémon HOME
Pokémon HOME
Animated
Animated
Animated (back)
Animated (back)
Front
Front
Back
Back

Across the games

scarlet violet
scarlet violet
Black · White
Black · White
ORAS
ORAS
X · Y
X · Y
Menu Icons
Menu Icons
Ultra Sun · Moon
Ultra Sun · Moon
Menu Icons
Menu Icons

More Water-type Pokémon

Others that share this Pokémon's primary type.

All Water-type Pokémon

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Cite this page

Clawitzer”. Pokémonism. Retrieved [date] from pokemonism.com/pokedex/clawitzer.

Species data from PokéAPI.