TL;DR. Klefki is a steel/fairy-type Pokémon from Generation VI. Base Stat Total: 470. These key collectors threaten any attackers by fiercely jingling their keys at them.
These key collectors threaten any attackers by fiercely jingling their keys at them.
Stat spread.
Total of 470. Higher peaks mean specialized roles, flat spreads favor versatility.
Rankings computed across all 1025 base-species Pokémon (Mega and Gigantamax forms excluded). Source: National Pokédex base stats.
Klefki in Pokémon GO.
Pokémon GO uses its own hand-tuned base stats, distinct from the main-series spread above. At a perfect 15/15/15, Klefki reaches 1,949 CP at level 40 and 2,230 CP as a best buddy.
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Shiny release
Shiny Klefki first appeared on February 20, 2026, during Pokémon GO Tour: Kalos.
Klefki in competitive play.
Klefki is a Generation 9 RU-tier pick in Smogon singles. In Pokémon GO it ranks #123 in the Great League.
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Common questions about Klefki.
Direct, sourced answers to the most-asked questions about Klefki, each computed straight from its Pokédex data.
What type is Klefki?
Klefki is a Steel/Fairy-type Pokémon. Dual-typing stacks weaknesses and resistances. see the full matchup table below.
What is Klefki weak to?
Klefki takes 2× damage from Fire, Ground. It has no 4× weaknesses.
What is Klefki resistant to?
Klefki is immune to Poison, Dragon. It also resists Normal, Grass, Ice, Flying, Psychic, Rock, Dark, Fairy, Bug.
Does Klefki evolve?
Klefki does not evolve and does not evolve from another Pokémon. it's a standalone species.
What generation is Klefki from?
Klefki was introduced in Generation VI (the Kalos region). Its Pokédex number is #0707.
What are Klefki's base stats?
Klefki has HP 57, Attack 80, Defense 91, Special Attack 80, Special Defense 87, and Speed 75. Total base stat total: 470.
What are Klefki's abilities?
Klefki can have the ability Prankster, plus the Hidden Ability Magician.
Is Klefki legendary or mythical?
No. Klefki is a regular Pokémon, not classified as Legendary or Mythical.
What is Klefki's best stat?
Klefki's highest base stat is Defense at 91, which ranks 56th of 123 Steel-type Pokémon.
Is Klefki good?
Klefki has a base stat total of 470, the 450th-highest of all 1025 Pokémon species and 68th among Steel-types. That is a modest total, typical of an unevolved or utility Pokémon.
Through the generations.
Klefki as drawn across two decades of Pokémon games, plus the modern Pokémon HOME render. Hit the cry button to hear it.
In battle.
Damage multipliers when Klefki is hit by each attacking type. 4× is two stacked weaknesses, ¼× is two stacked resistances.
Klefki vs. the average Steel-type.
Each base stat measured against the mean across all 123 Steel-type Pokémon.
| Stat | Klefki | Steel avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 57 | 69 | -12 |
| Attack | 80 | 78 | +2 |
| Defense | 91 | 90 | +1 |
| Special Attack | 80 | 74 | +6 |
| Special Defense | 87 | 81 | +6 |
| Speed | 75 | 63 | +12 |
| Total | 470 | 455 | +15 |
Klefki appears in 16 games.
Every mainline release where Klefki is obtainable, has a dex entry, or is transferable. Grouped by generation.
- 2013 X
- 2013 Y
- 2014 Alpha Sapphire
- 2014 Omega Ruby
- 2016 Moon
- 2016 Sun
- 2017 Ultra Moon
- 2017 Ultra Sun
- 2019 Shield
- 2019 Sword
- 2020 Isle of Armor DLC
- 2022 Scarlet
- 2022 Violet
- 2025 Legends: Z-A
- 2026 Pokémon Champions
- 2016 Pokémon GO
How to get Klefki.
Every main-series game Klefki is in, newest first: how to get it, version exclusives and Shiny locks.
Generation IXObtainable
- Scarlet · VioletObtainable
- WildSouth Province: Area Six
- WildNorth Province: Glaseado Mountain
- Legends: Z-AObtainable
- WildVert District: Wild Zone 17 (day)
- WildBleu District: The Sewers
- WildCentrico Plaza: Wild Zone 20 (Alpha)
- WildHyperspace Lumiose (2★ Steel-type & Fairy-type wild zones) (Mega Dimension)
Generation VIIIObtainableNot in the game
- Sword · ShieldObtainable
- Trade(Version 1.2.0+)
- WildFields of Honor (The Isle of Armor)
- RaidFields of Honor (Max Raid Battle) (The Isle of Armor)
- RaidMax Lair (Dynamax Adventure) (The Crown Tundra)
- Brilliant Diamond · Shining Pearl · Legends: ArceusNot in the game
Generation VIIObtainableNot in the game
- Sun · MoonObtainable
- WildThrifty Megamart (Abandoned Site), Poké Pelago (Only begin appearing after the player reaches Poni Island)
- Ultra Sun · Ultra MoonObtainable
- WildThrifty Megamart (Abandoned Site)
- Let's Go, Pikachu! · Let's Go, Eevee!Not in the game
Generation VIObtainable
- X · YObtainable
- WildRoutes 15 and 16, Lost Hotel
- WildFriend Safari (Steel) (needs another player)
- Omega Ruby · Alpha SapphireObtainable
- WildRoute 113 (hidden Pokémon (After capturing or defeating Groudon/Kyogre))
- Pokémon HOME
- Send it to HOME from Pokémon Bank, Sword, Shield, Scarlet, Violet and Legends: Z-A. From HOME it can move into Sword, Shield, Scarlet, Violet and Legends: Z-A.
- Pokémon Champions
- Legal in Regulation M-A, M-B and M-C. It can be brought in from HOME.
Klefki appears in 10 episodes.
From XY047 (2014-10-23) through JN056 (2021-02-19).
Pokémon Masters EX · Sync Pairs
Klefki partners with 1 trainer in Masters EX.
Each card is a canon Trainer + Klefki partnership. Tap any pair to open the Sync Pair catalog and explore the full roster.
TCG Pocket appearances
Klefki in TCG Pocket.
Every printed variant on iOS / Android. Tap any card for full art.
Pokémon like Klefki
Closest matches by typing, role, stats, and lore, from the same semantic search that powers the Reverse Dex.