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| | *Cleffa shares the same [[species]] name with {{p|Staryu}}. They are both known as Star Shape Pokémon. |
| ===Origin=== | | ===Origin=== |
| It is possible that its based on {{wp|fairy|fairies}} and {{wp|pixie}}s, just like its evolutions. | | It is possible that its based on {{wp|fairy|fairies}} and {{wp|pixie}}s, just like its evolutions. |
Revision as of 15:00, 24 May 2008
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Artwork from FR/LG
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Height
1′00″
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0.3 m
Metric
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1′00″/0.3 m
Red-Striped
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0'0"/0.0 m
Blue-Striped
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0'0"/0.0 m
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Weight
6.6 lbs.
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3.0 kg
Metric
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6.6 lbs./3.0 kg
Red-Striped
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0.0 lbs./0.0 kg
Blue-Striped
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0.0 lbs./0.0 kg
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EV yield
HP
0
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Atk
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Def
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Sp.Atk
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Sp.Def
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Speed
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| Base Exp.: 37
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Battle Exp.: 371*
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Cleffa (Japanese: ピィ Py) is a Normal-type Pokémon. It evolves into Clefairy.
Biology
Physiology
Cleffa are very small pink creatures that are vaguely star-shaped in appearance. They basically look like a chibi Clefairy.
Gender differences
None.
Special abilities
Behavior
Habitat
Diet
- Main article: Pokémon food
In the anime
Cleffa first appeared in Pikachu and Pichu as part of the Pichu Bros Posse.
In Wish Upon a Star Shape, a Cleffa fell from a spaceship that belonged to the kleptomaniac Clefairy from Clefairy Tales. Ash and friends had to get the Starshape Pokémon back to its group before Team Rocket and the Pokémon Mystery Club could get their hands on it. Cleffa was voiced by Ryōka Yuzuki (柚木涼香) in the Japanese version.
A bunch of Cleffa appears in the episode A Real Cleffa-Hanger. Cleffa was voiced by Tomoko Kaneda (金田朋子) in the Japanese version.
In the manga
Pokémon Special
In Template:PSV, Cleffa is one of the baby Pokémon that escape from the Daycare Centre near Goldenrod City.
Whitney has a Cleffa as seen in Template:PSV.
In the TCG
- Main article: Cleffa (TCG)
Other appearances
Cleffa only appears as a random trophy.
Trophy information
With silhouettes that resemble stars, Cleffa are often sighted when the night sky is filled with shooting stars. Cleffa evolves into Clefairy, but only if it has a strong bond of friendship with its trainer. Since Cleffa are so cute and loveable, many trainers choose to keep it in this unevolved form.
Game data
NPC appearances
- Pokémon Stadium 2: Cleffa appears in a quiz-show styled mini-game alongside Igglybuff. A series of Pokémon parade across the screen and players have to count how many of the Pokémon species that have been instructed to be counted parade across the screen. The final score is based how close the answered amount is to the right number.
Pokédex entries
| This Pokémon was unavailable prior to Generation II.
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| Generation II
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Because of its unusual, star-like silhouette, people believe that it came here on a meteor.
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| Silver
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When numerous meteors illuminate the night sky, sightings of Cleffa strangely increase.
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| Crystal
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If the impact site of a meteorite is found, this Pokémon is certain to be within the immediate area.
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Because of its unusual, star-like silhouette, people believe that it came here on a meteor.
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| Generation III
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On nights with many shooting stars, Cleffa can be seen dancing in a ring. They dance through the night and stop only at the break of day, when these Pokémon quench their thirst with the morning dew.
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On nights with many shooting stars, Cleffa can be seen dancing in a ring. They dance through the night and stop only at the break of day, when these Pokémon quench their thirst with the morning dew.
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On nights with many shooting stars, Cleffa can be seen dancing in a ring. They dance until daybreak, when they quench their thirst with the morning dew.
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When numerous meteors illuminate the night sky, sightings of Cleffa strangely increase.
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Because of its unusual, star-like silhouette, people believe that it came here on a meteor.
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Its silhouette is like a star. It is believed to arrive riding on shooting stars.
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Many appear when the night skies are filled with shooting stars. They disappear with sunrise.
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{{{platinumdex}}}
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{{{heartgolddex}}}
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| SoulSilver
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{{{soulsilverdex}}}
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Game locations
| This Pokémon was unavailable prior to Generation II.
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In side games
Base stats
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Range
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At Lv. 100
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50
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110 - 157
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210 - 304
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25
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27 - 84
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49 - 163
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29 - 88
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54 - 170
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45
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85 - 207
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54 - 117
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103 - 229
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15
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18 - 73
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31 - 141
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Total: 218
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Other Pokémon with this total
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- Minimum stats are calculated with 0 EVs, IVs of 0, and (if applicable) a hindering nature.
- Maximum stats are calculated with 252 EVs, IVs of 31, and (if applicable) a helpful nature.
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Type effectiveness
| Under normal battle conditions in Generation V, this Pokémon is:
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Learnset
Template:Learnset intro
Side game data
Template:Side game
Evolution
Sprites
Trivia
- Cleffa shares the same species name with Staryu. They are both known as Star Shape Pokémon.
Origin
It is possible that its based on fairies and pixies, just like its evolutions.
Name origin
Cleffa's name is a contraction of the name Clefairy, to indicate it is a pre-evolution. Clef is French for (musical) key. Its Japanese name is also a contraction of the name Pippi.
In other languages
- German: Pii
- French: Melo - A contraction of the word melody.
External links
For other sprites and images, please see Cleffa images on Bulbagarden Archives.
