Klefki
Klefki is a Steel/Fairy type Pokémon introduced in Generation 6. It is known as the Key Ring Pokémon
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Klefki never lets go of a key that it likes, so people give it the keys to vaults and safes as a way to prevent crime.
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Pokédex data
National № 707 Type Steel Fairy Species Key Ring Pokémon Height 0′8″ (0.20m) Weight 6.6 lbs (3.0 kg) Abilities Prankster
Magician (hidden ability)Local № 050 (X/Y)
241 (Sun/Moon)
314 (Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon)
135 (Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon)Japanese Kureffi Training
EV yield 1 Defense Catch rate 75 (9.8% with PokéBall, full HP) Base Happiness 70 (normal) Base EXP 165 Growth Rate Fast Breeding
Egg Groups Mineral Gender 50% male, 50% female Egg cycles 20 (base 5,120 steps) Base stats
Total 470 Min Max HP 57 224 318 Attack 80 148 284 Defense 91 168 309 Sp. Atk 80 148 284 Sp. Def 87 161 300 Speed 75 139 273 The ranges shown on the right are for a level 100 Pokémon. Maximum values are based on a beneficial nature, 252 EVs, 31 IVs; minimum values are based on a hindering nature, 0 EVs, 0 IVs.
Pokédex entries
| X Omega Ruby | These key collectors threaten any attackers by fiercely jingling their keys at them. |
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| Y Alpha Sapphire | It never lets go of a key that it likes, so people give it the keys to vaults and safes as a way to prevent crime. |
| Sun | This even-tempered Pokémon has a habit of collecting keys. It will sneak into people’s homes to steal their keys. |
| Moon | It inserts its horn into chinks in metal, absorbing metal ions. For some reason, it collects keys. |
| Ultra Sun | Although it’s unclear why it collects keys, giving it a key makes Klefki very happy. However, it apparently only likes master keys. |
| Ultra Moon | Long ago it lived in mines, but once the minerals that make up its diet became scarcer, Klefki began appearing in human settlements. |
Evolution chart
- Klefki does not evolve.
Name origin
- clef
- French for ‘key’
- key
- piece of metal for opening locks
Moves learned by Klefki
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Moves learnt by level up
Klefki learns the following moves in Pokémon Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon at the levels specified.
Lv.MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.1 Fairy Lock Fairy 
— — 1 Tackle Normal 
40 100 5 Fairy Wind Fairy 
40 100 8 Astonish Ghost 30 100 12 Metal Sound Steel — 85 15 Spikes Ground — — 18 Draining Kiss Fairy 50 100 23 Crafty Shield Fairy — — 27 Foul Play Dark 95 100 32 Torment Dark — 100 34 Mirror Shot Steel 65 85 36 Imprison Psychic — — 40 Recycle Normal — — 43 Play Rough Fairy 90 90 44 Magic Room Psychic — — 50 Heal Block Psychic — — Egg moves
Klefki learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon. Details and compatible parents can be found on the Klefki egg moves page.
MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.Iron Defense Steel — — Lock-On Normal — — Switcheroo Dark — 100 Thief Dark 60 100 Move Tutor moves
Klefki can be taught these attacks in Pokémon Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon from move tutors (details):
MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.Covet Normal 60 100 Defog Flying — — Foul Play Dark 95 100 Iron Defense Steel — — Last Resort Normal 140 100 Magic Coat Psychic — — Magic Room Psychic — — Magnet Rise Electric — — Recycle Normal — — Snore Normal 50 100 Moves learnt by TM
Klefki is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon:
TMMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.3 Psyshock Psychic 80 100 4 Calm Mind Psychic — — 6 Toxic Poison — 90 10 Hidden Power Normal 60 100 11 Sunny Day Fire — — 15 Hyper Beam Normal 150 90 16 Light Screen Psychic — — 17 Protect Normal — — 18 Rain Dance Water — — 20 Safeguard Normal — — 21 Frustration Normal — 100 27 Return Normal — 100 29 Psychic Psychic 90 100 32 Double Team Normal — — 33 Reflect Psychic — — 41 Torment Dark — 100 42 Facade Normal 70 100 44 Rest Psychic — — 45 Attract Normal — 100 46 Thief Dark 60 100 48 Round Normal 60 100 68 Giga Impact Normal 150 90 73 Thunder Wave Electric — 90 77 Psych Up Normal — — 87 Swagger Normal — 85 88 Sleep Talk Normal — — 90 Substitute Normal — — 91 Flash Cannon Steel 80 100 99 Dazzling Gleam Fairy 80 100 100 Confide Normal — — -
Moves learnt by level up
Klefki learns the following moves in Pokémon Sun/Moon at the levels specified.
Lv.MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.1 Fairy Lock Fairy — — 1 Tackle Normal 40 100 5 Fairy Wind Fairy 40 100 8 Astonish Ghost 30 100 12 Metal Sound Steel — 85 15 Spikes Ground — — 18 Draining Kiss Fairy 50 100 23 Crafty Shield Fairy — — 27 Foul Play Dark 95 100 32 Torment Dark — 100 34 Mirror Shot Steel 65 85 36 Imprison Psychic — — 40 Recycle Normal — — 43 Play Rough Fairy 90 90 44 Magic Room Psychic — — 50 Heal Block Psychic — — Egg moves
Klefki learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Sun/Moon. Details and compatible parents can be found on the Klefki egg moves page.
MoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.Iron Defense Steel — — Lock-On Normal — — Switcheroo Dark — 100 Thief Dark 60 100 Moves learnt by TM
Klefki is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Sun/Moon:
TMMoveTypeCat.PowerAcc.3 Psyshock Psychic 80 100 4 Calm Mind Psychic — — 6 Toxic Poison — 90 10 Hidden Power Normal 60 100 11 Sunny Day Fire — — 15 Hyper Beam Normal 150 90 16 Light Screen Psychic — — 17 Protect Normal — — 18 Rain Dance Water — — 20 Safeguard Normal — — 21 Frustration Normal — 100 27 Return Normal — 100 29 Psychic Psychic 90 100 32 Double Team Normal — — 33 Reflect Psychic — — 41 Torment Dark — 100 42 Facade Normal 70 100 44 Rest Psychic — — 45 Attract Normal — 100 46 Thief Dark 60 100 48 Round Normal 60 100 68 Giga Impact Normal 150 90 73 Thunder Wave Electric — 90 77 Psych Up Normal — — 87 Swagger Normal — 85 88 Sleep Talk Normal — — 90 Substitute Normal — — 91 Flash Cannon Steel 80 100 99 Dazzling Gleam Fairy 80 100 100 Confide Normal — —
Where to find Klefki
| X Y |
Route 15, 16, Lost Hotel |
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| Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire |
Route 113 |
| Sun Moon Ultra Sun Ultra Moon |
Thrifty Megamart |
Answers to Klefki questions
- What is a good moveset for Klefki?
- Triple battle strategy that will work?
- Can Fairy Lock be useful?
- Random Klefki outsped EV trained Xerneas?
- Just wondering if Klefki is any good?
- What are some good counters to Klefki?
- Can you only catch Klefki and Scraggy in ORAS after you beat the Elite Four?
- Klefki or Murkrow for Prankster set up?
- How does Magician work?
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