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Klinklang

Gear Pokémon

Game version
AppearanceStandard
KlinklangKlinklang (shiny)
Height
0.6 m
Weight
81.0 kg
Training & breeding details
GenderGenderless
Catch rate30(8.8%)Tricky
Base friendship70Standard
Hatch time20 cycles · ~5,355 steps
Growth ratemedium slow
Base EXP234

The three gears that compose this Pokémon spin at high speed. Its new spiked gear isn’t a living creature.

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Type defenses

Damage taken from each attacking type.

Weak to

Resistant to

Normal½×
Flying½×
Rock½×
Bug½×
Steel½×
Grass½×
Ice½×
Dragon½×
Fairy½×

Immune to

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) · Updated: Oct 6, 2026

Where to find Klinklang

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 Klinklang can learn — same-type (STAB) moves get a 1.5× power bonus in battle.

Moves

Scroll across the table for type, power, accuracy and PP →

Lv.Move & effectTypeClassPowerAcc.PP
1Bind

Prevents the target from fleeing and inflicts damage for 2-5 turns.

NormalPhysical158520
1Charge

Raises the user’s Special Defense by one stage. User’s Electric moves have doubled power next turn.

ElectricStatus——20
1Gear Up

Raises the Attack and Special Attack of all friendly Pokémon with Plus or Minus by one stage.

SteelStatus——20
1Magnetic Flux

Raises the Defense and Special Defense of all friendly Pokémon with Plus or Minus by one stage.

ElectricStatus——20
1Thunder Shock

Has a chance to paralyze the target.

ElectricSpecial4010030
1Vise Grip

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

NormalPhysical5510030
12Charge Beam

Has a chance to raise the user’s Special Attack by one stage.

ElectricSpecial509010
16Metal Sound

Lowers the target’s Special Defense by two stages.

SteelStatus—8540
20Autotomize

Raises the user’s Speed by two stages and halves the user’s weight.

SteelStatus——15
24Discharge

Has a chance to paralyze the target.

ElectricSpecial8010015
28Screech

Lowers the target’s Defense by two stages.

NormalStatus—8540
32Gear Grind

Hits twice in one turn.

SteelPhysical508515
36Lock-On

Ensures that the user’s next move will hit the target.

NormalStatus——5
36Mirror Shot

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

SteelSpecial658510
42Shift Gear

Raises the user’s Attack by one stage and its Speed by two stages.

SteelStatus——10
48Zap Cannon

Has a chance to paralyze the target.

ElectricSpecial120505
56Hyper Beam

User foregoes its next turn to recharge.

NormalSpecial150905
64Electric Terrain

For five turns, prevents all Pokémon on the ground from sleeping and strengthens their Electric moves to 1.5× their power.

ElectricStatus——10

Sprites & renders

14 sprites & renders for Klinklang.

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

Across the games

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

More Steel-type Pokémon

Others that share this Pokémon's primary type.

All Steel-type Pokémon

Community notes

No reader notes on Klinklang yet.

Cite this page

“Klinklang”. Pokémonism. Retrieved [date] from pokemonism.com/pokedex/klinklang.

Species data from PokéAPI.