Clamperl
#366 (Hoenn)
Best moveset for Clamperl
The best moves for Clamperl are Water Gun and Ice Beam when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS. In Trainer Battles, Water Gun and Water Pulse deal the most damage per turn.
Trainer Battles
3EPT
1.92DPE
Evolution
There are 3 Pokémon in the Clamperl family. Clamperl evolves into Huntail or Gorebyss for 50 Candy.
Game images
Clamperl, with the shiny version on the right. There is a very low chance of getting a shiny one.
Events
Summary
Clamperl is a Water Pokémon. It is weak to Grass and Electric moves. Clamperl's best moveset is Water Gun & Ice Beam and it has a Max CP of 1,436. Clamperl evolves into Huntail or Gorebyss.
About
"Clamperl's sturdy shell is not only good for protection—it is also used for clamping and catching prey. A fully grown Clamperl's shell will be scored with nicks and scratches all over."
Moves & Movesets
All moves
Raids
Trainer Battles
| Quick move | Damage | DPS |
|---|---|---|
| Water Gun | 5 | 12 |
| Main move | Damage | Energy | DPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ice Beam | 95 | 2 | 1.9 |
| Water Pulse | 65 | 2 | 1.56 |
| Body Slam | 50 | 3 | 1.52 |
The moves highlighted in green benefit from the Same Type Attack Bonus, and deal 20% more damage.
All movesets
Attacking
Defending
Trainer Battles
| Quick move | Main move | DPS | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Water Gun
12 DPS
|
Ice Beam
27.1 DPS
|
6.6 | 100% |
|
Water Gun
12 DPS
|
Water Pulse
26 DPS
|
6.3 | 96% |
|
Water Gun
12 DPS
|
Body Slam
25 DPS
|
6.2 | 95% |
Counters & Raids
What counters Clamperl?
Clamperl is weak to Grass and Electric moves.
The best counter to Clamperl is Mega Raichu Y with Thunder Shock and Zap Cannon+, followed by Regieleki and Mega Sceptile.
The top Clamperl counters, ranked by the damage each Pokémon and moveset does to it. Filter the list to see how your own Pokémon compare.
| Pokémon | Moveset | Effective damage |
|---|---|---|
| Mega Raichu Y | 100% | |
| Regieleki | 98% | |
| Mega Raichu Y | 97% | |
| Mega Raichu Y | 97% | |
| Mega Raichu Y | 96% | |
| Regieleki | 95% | |
| Mega Sceptile | 94% | |
| Mega Raichu Y | 94% | |
| Mega Sceptile | 93% | |
| Mega Raichu Y | 92% |
These moves are calculated using type advantages / disadvantages, and including STAB. Click here for more info »
Stats & IVs
Base stats
| Attack |
|
133 |
| Defense |
|
135 |
| Stamina |
|
111 |
Max HP
| Level 40 | 99 |
Size
| Height | 0.41 m |
| Weight | 52.5 kg |
Other
| Base capture rate | 0% |
| Base flee rate | 0% |
| Buddy walk distance | 3 km |
Max CP
|
Level 15 Research encounters |
544 |
|
Level 20 Max hatched / raids |
726 |
|
Level 30 Max wild |
1,089 |
|
Level 40 |
1,270 |
|
Level 50 |
1,436 |
Max CP with weather boost
| Level 25 (raids) | 907 |
| Level 35 (wild) | 1,180 |