Mega Clefable — Abilities, Weaknesses & Best Builds
"Mega Clefable is a bulky attacker built around special attacks (135 Sp. Atk). It can take hits and hit back, and it's commonly used because its fairy/flying typing resists 4 attack types but you'll need to play around 5 weaknesses."
✅ Strong against
Resisted or immune to these attack types
⚠️ Watch out for
These attack types deal extra damage
How to actually play it
- 1
Mega Clefable can come in on resisted hits — use it as a pivot, not a sweeper.
- 2
Trade hits patiently. You don't need to win every interaction immediately.
- 3
Save it for when its teammates need a safety net.
What new players get wrong
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Switching Mega Clefable into electric and ice attacks — it's a fast way to lose half your team's plan.
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Trying to outspeed faster threats. Pair it with a slow pivot or speed control instead.
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Locking into the wrong move. Always read the opponent's switch-in before clicking.
Why we rate Mega Clefable the way we do
- Bulky enough to survive mistakes
- Hits hard, but you have to pick the right move
- Dual typing — more weaknesses to track
Base Stats
Total: 583Use EVs to amplify the highest two — that's usually where this Pokémon's job lives.
Other forms
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Where Mega Clefable shows up
Mega Clefable FAQ
- What are Mega Clefable's abilities in Pokémon Champions?
- Mega Clefable can run magic-bounce. The competitive default is usually magic-bounce — see the abilities section above for the trade-offs.
- What is Mega Clefable weak to in Pokémon Champions?
- Mega Clefable takes extra damage from electric, ice, poison, rock, steel. The full weakness breakdown is in the Weaknesses section, including any 4× type matchups.
- What is the best moveset for Mega Clefable?
- The best moveset for Mega Clefable depends on whether you're running it in Singles or Doubles. The Best Moveset section above lists the standard competitive set used at the top of the Pokémon Champions ladder.
- What counters Mega Clefable in Pokémon Champions?
- The most reliable counters to Mega Clefable are Pokémon with strong electric, ice, poison, rock attacks that outspeed it. See the Best Counters section for specific picks.
- Is Mega Clefable good in the current Pokémon Champions meta?
- Mega Clefable's usage and win rate in M-B Singles and Doubles are shown in the Format Snapshot section. Cross-reference with the Champions Lab tier list for full context.