Elite Redux LeafGreen
#1338

Klawf

The Ambush Pokémon

Rock

Klawf hangs upside-down from cliffs, waiting for prey. But Klawf can't remain in this position for long because its blood rushes to its head.

Base stat total
450
Height
1.3 m
Weight
79 kg
Catch rate
120

Base stats

450 total
HP 70 281 344
Atk 100 212 328
Def 115 239 361
SpA 35 95 185
SpD 55 131 229
Spe 75 167 273

At level 100, from no EVs and a hindering nature to 252 EVs and a beneficial one. Every Pokémon here has perfect IVs, so they are not part of the spread — except Speed, which the Iron Pill can drop to zero.

Type matchups

defending
Takes more
Fighting 2× Ground 2× Steel 2× Water 2× Grass 2×
Takes less
Normal ½× Flying ½× Poison ½× Fire ½×

The other 9 types deal normal damage. Full chart

Abilities

3 selectable · 3 innate
Main choose one, switch any time Regenerator Heals upon switching out. Grip Pincer 50% chance to trap. Then ignores Defense & accuracy checks. Ambush Guaranteed critical hit on first turn.
Innate always active, all of them Shell Armor Blocks critical hits and reduces damage by 20%. Anger Shell Below half HP, trades defenses for offense and Speed. Sturdy Negates 1-hit KO attacks.

Changed from vanilla

Main abilities kept Regenerator new Grip Pincer Ambush now innate Anger Shell Shell Armor
Innates added Sturdy

Details

Height
1.3 m
Weight
79 kg
Gender
50% male · 50% female
Egg groups
Water 3
Egg cycles
35
Catch rate
120
Base exp
158
Growth rate
Medium Fast
EV yield
2 Def
Base friendship
50
Wild held item
—
Colour
Red

Moves

14 level-up · 4 egg · 54 teachable
LvMoveTypeCatPwrAccPP
1 Vise Grip Normal Physical 55 100 30
Rock Throw Rock Physical 50 90 15
6 Harden Normal Status — ∞ 30
9 Rock Smash Fighting Physical 60 100 15
13 Rock Tomb Rock Physical 60 95 15
17 Metal Claw Steel Physical 65 100 20
21 Protect Normal Status — ∞ 10
24 Rock Blast Rock Physical 25 90 10
29 X-Scissor Bug Physical 80 100 15
33 Swords Dance Normal Status — ∞ 20
37 Flail Normal Physical 1 100 15
42 Rock Slide Rock Physical 75 90 10
47 High Horsepower Ground Physical 95 95 10
51 Iron Defense Steel Status — ∞ 15
56 Guillotine Normal Physical 1 30 5
MoveTypeCatPwrAccPP
Ancient Power Rock Special 60 100 5
Crabhammer Water Physical 100 90 10
Endeavor Normal Physical 1 100 5
Knock Off Dark Physical 65 100 20
MoveTypeCatPwrAccPP
Ancient Power Rock Special 60 100 5
Body Slam Normal Physical 85 100 15
Brick Break Fighting Physical 75 100 15
Bulldoze Ground Physical 60 100 20
Crabhammer Water Physical 100 90 10
Dig Ground Physical 80 100 10
Earth Power Ground Special 90 100 10
Endeavor Normal Physical 1 100 5
Endure Normal Status — ∞ 10
Facade Normal Physical 70 100 20
Flail Normal Physical 1 100 15
Fling Dark Physical 90 100 10
Giga Impact Normal Physical 150 90 5
Guillotine Normal Physical 1 30 5
Harden Normal Status — ∞ 30
Helping Hand Normal Status — ∞ 20
High Horsepower Ground Physical 95 95 10
Hyper Beam Normal Special 150 90 5
Iron Defense Steel Status — ∞ 15
Knock Off Dark Physical 65 100 20
Metal Claw Steel Physical 65 100 20
Meteor Beam Rock Special 120 90 10
Mud Shot Ground Special 55 95 15
Mud-Slap Ground Special 20 100 10
Power Gem Rock Special 80 100 20
Protect Normal Status — ∞ 10
Rain Dance Water Status — ∞ 5
Rest Psychic Status — ∞ 5
Reversal Fighting Physical 1 100 15
Rock Blast Rock Physical 25 90 10
Rock Slide Rock Physical 75 90 10
Rock Smash Fighting Physical 60 100 15
Rock Throw Rock Physical 50 90 15
Rock Tomb Rock Physical 60 95 15
Sandstorm Rock Status — ∞ 10
Scary Face Normal Status — 100 10
Shadow Claw Ghost Physical 70 100 15
Skitter Smack Bug Physical 70 90 10
Sleep Talk Normal Status — ∞ 10
Smack Down Rock Physical 50 100 15
Stealth Rock Rock Status — ∞ 20
Stomping Tantrum Ground Physical 75 100 10
Stone Edge Rock Physical 100 80 5
Substitute Normal Status — ∞ 10
Sunny Day Fire Status — ∞ 5
Swords Dance Normal Status — ∞ 20
Take Down Normal Physical 90 85 20
Temper Flare Fire Physical 75 100 10
Tera Blast Normal Special 80 100 10
Thief Dark Physical 60 100 25
Throat Chop Dark Physical 80 100 15
Trailblaze Grass Physical 50 100 20
Vise Grip Normal Physical 55 100 30
X-Scissor Bug Physical 80 100 15

Where to find it

1 method
Walking in grass