Competitive Information for Clefable [Red/Blue]
Movesets for Singles
What is a good competitive moveset for Clefable? These builds have been optimized for Pokemon competing in Red/Blue Single Battles. The movesets and EVs have been specifically calibrated to deal the most amount of damage to the largest group of potentially common opponents and typing threats for the Red/Blue generation metagame.
Clefable is popular Normal-typed Pokemon. Clefable is a pretty regular Pokemon to see in Generation 1. This Pokemon deserves to see more play in the meta. There were no known abilities or equippable items back in the Red/Blue Pokemon games. Clefable's only type-related weakness is Fighting.
Moveset:
- Double-Edge / Body Slam
- Seismic Toss / Counter
- Defense Curl
- Thunder Wave
Physical Sweeper Clefable (Retro)
Clefable is a notable Physical Sweeper in single battles. It is meant to take down the opponent's team with brute physical power. The game was competely different back in Generation 1. Keep in mind back before Generation IV, a move's damage category was determined by its type.
♦ Body Slam is a physical STAB-boosted 85-base power Normal-type move (30% chance to paralyze the target).
♦ Seismic Toss is a physical 1-base power Fighting-type move (damage = Clefable's level. Can hit ghost types).
♦ Counter is a physical 0-base power Fighting-type move (if hit by physical attack, returns double damage).
♦ Defense Curl is a status move (raises your Clefable's defense by 1 stage).
♦ Thunder Wave is a status move (paralyzes the target).
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Moveset:
- Blizzard / Ice Beam
- Thunderbolt
- Psychic
- Bubble Beam / Water Gun
Special Sweeper Clefable (Retro)
Clefable is an awesome Special Sweeper in single battles. It is designed to take down the opponent's team with high-damaging special attacks. First generation Pokemon had alot of struggles to deal with. Back before Generation IV, a move's damage category was determined by its type.
♦ Ice Beam is a special 95-base power Ice-type move (10% chance to freeze the target).
♦ Thunderbolt is a special 95-base power Electric-type move (10% chance to paralyze the target).
♦ Psychic is a special 90-base power Psychic-type move (33% chance to lower the target's special by 1 stage).
♦ Bubble Beam is a special 65-base power Water-type move (33% chance to lower the target's speed by 1 stage).
♦ Water Gun is a special 40-base power Water-type move that deals damage.
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Movepool
Wondering what moves can Clefable learn? Here is the list of moves this Pokemon can learn in this selected generation.
Sort and organize the learnset by move type, category, accuracy, and power. Bolded moves will gain the same-type attack bonus (STAB) if this Pokemon uses them.
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Combo List
These are a list of several common move combinations Clefable can perform in Red/Blue. Not every combo going to be game-changing, but some can be pretty fun to play with. Sometimes these can be easily overlooked or forgotten, hence why we find and list them here. Discover what items, abilities, and moves this Pokemon can use in combination with each other to gain a strategic advantage in competitive battles.
Competitive RB Move and Ability Combos for Clefable
- Moves: Thunderbolt + Ice beam
- Moves that inflict status: Thunder Wave, Toxic
Moves that boost Clefable's stats
- Defense Curl
- Rage
- Skull Bash
Most notable and possible best moves for Clefable
- Blizzard
- Body Slam
- Hyper Beam
- Ice Beam
- Light Screen
- Mega Kick
- Reflect
- Rest
- Seismic Toss
- Sing
- Teleport
- Thunder Wave
- Toxic
Common Effort Values for Clefable in Red and Blue
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