#0366 · Bivalve Pokémon
Clamperl
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Rank #417 · 6 votes · median C
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Game data
Abilities
- Shell Armor
A hard shell protects the Pokémon from critical hits.
- RattledHidden
The Pokémon gets scared when hit by a Dark-, Ghost-, or Bug-type attack or if intimidated, which boosts its Speed stat.
The Pokémon is always drowsing and can attack while in its sleeping state. It is considered under the effects of a status condition.
Different passives in this line: Huntail: Arena Trap, Gorebyss: Arena Trap
Egg moves
- Shell Side ArmPoisonSpecial90 pow · 100%
This move is either physical or special—whichever will inflict more damage. This move has a 20% chance of poisoning the target.
- Snipe ShotWaterSpecial85 pow · 100%
The user ignores the effects of Abilities and moves that draw in moves. This move’s critical-hit ratio is boosted by 1 stage.
- Giga DrainGrassSpecial75 pow · 100%
A nutrient-draining attack. The user’s HP is restored by ½ of the damage dealt by this move.
- Bouncy BubbleWaterSpecial60 pow · 100%Rare egg move
The user attacks by shooting water bubbles at the target. It then absorbs water and restores its HP by 100% of the damage dealt by this move.
Base stats
Clamperl · BST 345
Huntail · BST 485
BST in this line: Clamperl 345 · Huntail 485 · Gorebyss 485
Unlock costs
Candy needed for a cost-3 starter:
- Passive ability
- 35 🍬
- Cost reductions
- 20 / 50 🍬
- Same-species egg
- 25 🍬
- The price only drops once you have hatched enough Clamperl eggs: 22 🍬 after 20 hatches, 18 🍬 after 40 hatches, 12 🍬 after 80 hatches.
- Friendship needed per candy
- 75
Expensive starters ask for fewer candies, but earn them far more slowly: Clamperl needs 75 friendship per candy, while a cost-1 starter earns one every 25.