Clauncher: Evolution, Shiny, Weaknesses and Abilities

⚡The Essentials on Clauncher

Type: Water
Weaknesses: ×2 Electric, Grass Table
Resistances: ×½ Fire, Water, Ice, Steel
Evolution: Clauncher → Clawitzer (Lv. 37)
Shiny: Alternate, rare colors: in the main games since X and Y, an encounter has a 1 in 4,096 chance of being Shiny, excluding hunting bonuses. Available as a Shiny in Pokémon GO. View
Stats: Total 330 · top stat: Special Defense (63) Detail
In Current Games: Pokémon Legends: Z-A: No. 163 in the Lumiose Pokédex, 11 Wild Zone
Scarlet and Violet: No. 339 in the Paldea Pokédex
Pokémon GO: available, Shiny
Other Names: Flingouste in French · ウデッポウ, Udeppou in Japanese · Scampisto in German All Languages

📋Overview

Clauncher is a Water-type Pokémon, No. 692 in the National Pokédex. Original generation: Generation 6. Category: Water Gun Pokémon. Height: 0.5 m, weight: 8.3 kg.

Clauncher evolves into Clawitzer (Lv. 37).

Ability: Mega Launcher. Clauncher is weak to Electric and Grass-type moves (×2 damage).

Generation

Generation 6

X / Y

National No.

#692

National Pokédex

📊Base Stats

The total determines a Pokémon's overall power.

255

Attack

255

Defense

255

Special Attack

255

Special Defense

255

Speed

255

Total

330

Min HP (Lv. 100)

210

0 IV, 0 EV, neutral nature

Max HP (Lv. 100)

304

31 IV, 252 EV, beneficial nature

Gen Changes

Stable

Unchanged recently

🛡️Type Effectiveness

Multipliers received depending on the type of the opposing move (Water). See the type chart

Weak (×2) — 2 types

Electric

×2

Grass

×2

Normal (×1) — 12 types

Normal

×1

Fighting

×1

Poison

×1

Ground

×1

Flying

×1

Psychic

×1

Bug

×1

Rock

×1

Ghost

×1

Dragon

×1

Dark

×1

Fairy

×1

Resistant (×0.5) — 4 types

Fire

×½

Water

×½

Ice

×½

Steel

×½

✨Abilities

Mega Launcher

Ability 1

Powers up pulse moves.

🌱Clauncher Evolution

Level 37 →

🔮Clauncher Forms and Shiny

Standard Form

Water

Shiny Availability

Shiny form available

Base rate (Gen VI+): 1/4096. With Shiny Charm: 1/1365. Masuda Method: 1/683.

⚔️Clauncher Moves

Moves this Pokémon can learn, by method.

Lv.

Move

Type · Cat.

Accuracy

Pow.

Water Gun

Water Spec.

100%

Splash

Normal Stat

—

Vise Grip

Normal Phys.

100%

Water Sport

Water Stat

—

Flail

Normal Phys.

100%

—

Bubble

Water Spec.

100%

Aqua Jet

Water Phys.

100%

Smack Down

Rock Phys.

100%

Bubble Beam

Water Spec.

100%

Hone Claws

Dark Stat

—

Water Pulse

Water Spec.

100%

Swords Dance

Normal Stat

—

Aura Sphere

Fighting Spec.

—

Bounce

Flying Phys.

85%

Muddy Water

Water Spec.

85%

Crabhammer

Water Phys.

90%

100

TM/HM

Move

Type · Cat.

Accuracy

Pow.

TM01

Protect

Normal Stat

—

TM02

Smack Down

Rock Phys.

100%

TM03

Liquidation

Water Phys.

100%

TM04

Attract

Normal Stat

100%

—

TM05

Aura Sphere

Fighting Spec.

—

TM06

Weather Ball

Normal Spec.

100%

TM07

Take Down

Normal Phys.

85%

TM08

Sleep Talk

Normal Stat

—

TM09

Blizzard

Ice Spec.

70%

110

TM10

Sludge Bomb

Poison Spec.

100%

TM11

Pounce

Bug Phys.

100%

TM12

Waterfall

Water Phys.

100%

TM13

Round

Normal Spec.

100%

TM14

Venoshock

Poison Spec.

100%

TM15

Substitute

Normal Stat

—

TM16

Confide

Normal Stat

—

TM17

Mud-Slap

Ground Spec.

100%

TM18

Helping Hand

Normal Stat

—

TM19

Cut

Normal Phys.

95%

TM20

Sludge Wave

Poison Spec.

100%

TM21

Swords Dance

Normal Stat

—

TM22

Rain Dance

Water Stat

—

TM23

U-turn

Bug Phys.

100%

TM24

Chilling Water

Water Spec.

100%

TM25

Dragon Pulse

Dragon Spec.

100%

TM26

Flip Turn

Water Phys.

100%

TM27

Rock Slide

Rock Phys.

90%

TM28

Scald

Water Spec.

100%

TM29

Facade

Normal Phys.

100%

TM30

Secret Power

Normal Phys.

100%

TM31

Frustration

Normal Phys.

100%

—

TM32

Hydro Pump

Water Spec.

80%

110

TM33

Thief

Dark Phys.

100%

TM34

Ice Beam

Ice Spec.

100%

TM35

Flash Cannon

Steel Spec.

100%

TM36

Muddy Water

Water Spec.

85%

TM37

Dive

Water Phys.

100%

TM38

Hidden Power

Normal Spec.

100%

TM39

Iron Tail

Steel Phys.

75%

100

TM40

Bounce

Flying Phys.

85%

TM41

Double Team

Normal Stat

—

TM42

Rest

Psychic Stat

—

TM43

Return

Normal Phys.

100%

—

TM44

Snore

Normal Spec.

100%

TM45

Surf

Water Spec.

100%

TM46

Endure

Normal Stat

—

TM47

Tera Blast

Normal Spec.

100%

TM48

Mud Shot

Ground Spec.

95%

TM49

Toxic

Poison Stat

90%

—

TM50

Swagger

Normal Stat

85%

—

TM51

Icy Wind

Ice Spec.

95%

TM52

Water Pulse

Water Spec.

100%

TM53

Dark Pulse

Dark Spec.

100%

Origin

Move

Type · Cat.

Accuracy

Pow.

—

Aqua Jet

Water Phys.

100%

—

Bubble Beam

Water Spec.

100%

—

Helping Hand

Normal Stat

—

Aqua Tail

Water Phys.

90%

—

Crabhammer

Water Phys.

90%

100

—

Entrainment

Normal Stat

100%

—

Endure

Normal Stat

—

Origin

Move

Type · Cat.

Accuracy

Pow.

—

Terrain Pulse

Normal Spec.

100%

—

Helping Hand

Normal Stat

—

Dragon Pulse

Dragon Spec.

100%

—

Flip Turn

Water Phys.

100%

—

Aqua Tail

Water Phys.

90%

—

Iron Tail

Steel Phys.

75%

100

—

Bounce

Flying Phys.

85%

—

Snore

Normal Spec.

100%

—

Icy Wind

Ice Spec.

95%

—

Water Pulse

Water Spec.

100%

No data available for this category.

🥚Advanced Breeding

Egg Groups

Water 1 · Water 3

Gender

♂ 100.0 / ♀ 0.0%

Ditto Compatibility

✓ Yes

Pokérus

Susceptible

EV ×2 if infected

Max Characteristic

Special Defense

Highest base stat

Hyper Training & Mints

Available from level 50. Cost: 1 Gold Bottle Cap per IV set to 31 or 3 Silver Bottle Caps per IV. Mints let you change the effect of a Nature without changing the base Nature.

🗺️Where to Find Clauncher

Available in 5 games, 10 recorded encounters. Click a game to see the details.

Natively obtainable: X Shield Sword Scarlet Violet

Generation VI

❎

X 6 encounters

Available ▼

Good Rod (6)

Ambrette Town Lv. 25 60%

Cyllage City Lv. 25 60%

Route 8 Lv. 25 60%

Ambrette Town Lv. 25 5%

Cyllage City Lv. 25 5%

Route 8 Lv. 25 5%

Generation VIII

🛡️

Shield 1 encounter

Available ▼

Wild Area (1)

Isle of Armor

⚔️

Sword 1 encounter

Available ▼

Wild Area (1)

Isle of Armor

Generation IX

🔴

Scarlet 1 encounter

Available ▼

Picnic (1)

Paldea

🟣

Violet 1 encounter

Available ▼

Picnic (1)

Paldea

🔄Transfer to Pokémon HOME

How to bring this Pokémon to HOME depending on the game of origin.

→ Pokémon Bank Pokémon Bank

→ Pokémon HOME Bank → HOME

Sword

→ Pokémon HOME HOME (direct)

Shield

→ Pokémon HOME HOME (direct)

Scarlet

→ Pokémon HOME HOME (direct)

Violet

→ Pokémon HOME HOME (direct)

Note: Some transfers are irreversible (Bank → HOME). Check the legality of moves in the target game — HOME may replace an illegal move with a basic move.

🏆Competitive & Meta

📱Clauncher in Pokémon GO

1,088Max CP (Lv. 40)
621Perfect CP in Raids
3 kmper Candy as Buddy
50 🍬to evolve into Clawitzer

✨ Shiny available

Pokémon GO entry: Clauncher →

📖Pokédex Entries

Description by game, with language selection.

“おおきな　ハサミから　あっしゅくしたみずを　ピストルのように　うちだしとんでいる　えものを　うちおとす。”

“커다란 집게발로 압축한 물을 권총처럼 쏘아 날고 있는 사냥감을 떨어뜨린다.”

“Sa pince projette un jet d’eau sous pression suffisamment puissant pour abattre ses proies en plein vol.”

“Mit Salven komprimierten Wassers, die es wie Pistolenkugeln aus seinen Scheren abfeuert, schießt es fliegende Beute ab.”

“Abate a enemigos voladores disparando agua a presión con su enorme pinza como si de una pistola se tratara.”

“Abbatte le prede volanti sparando un getto d’acqua ad alta pressione dalla chela più grande, che usa come una pistola.”

“They knock down flying prey by firing compressed water from their massive claws like shooting a pistol.”

“大きな　ハサミから　圧縮した　水をピストルのように　撃ち出し飛んでいる　獲物を　撃ち落とす。”

“たいないガスの　ばくはつで　みずをピストルのように　はっしゃする。しきんきょりなら　いわを　くだく。”

“체내 가스의 폭발로 물을 총처럼 발사한다. 가까운 거리에서라면 바위를 부순다.”

“Il est capable de transformer son corps en canon à eau, grâce à la combustion d’un gaz interne. À bout portant, il peut réduire un rocher en miettes.”

“Durch die Explosion körpereigener Gase feuert es wie eine Pistole Wassersalven ab, die aus kurzer Distanz selbst Felsen zerschmettern.”

“Al explotar el gas que se halla en su interior, expulsa un chorro de agua cual pistola, que a bocajarro es incluso capaz de pulverizar rocas.”

“Facendo esplodere i gas corporei, emette un getto d’acqua ad altissima pressione che, a breve distanza, può persino frantumare le rocce.”

“Through controlled explosions of internal gas, it can expel water like a pistol shot. At close distances, it can shatter rock.”

“体内ガスの　爆発で水を　ピストルのように　発射する。至近距離なら　岩を　砕く。”

Omega Ruby

“おおきな　ハサミから　あっしゅくしたみずを　ピストルのように　うちだしとんでいる　えものを　うちおとす。”

Omega Ruby

“커다란 집게발로 압축한 물을 권총처럼 쏘아 날고 있는 사냥감을 떨어뜨린다.”

Omega Ruby

“Sa pince projette un jet d’eau sous pression suffisamment puissant pour abattre ses proies en plein vol.”

Omega Ruby

“Mit Salven komprimierten Wassers, die es wie Pistolenkugeln aus seinen Scheren abfeuert, schießt es fliegende Beute ab.”

Omega Ruby

“Abate a enemigos voladores disparando agua a presión con su enorme pinza como si de una pistola se tratara.”

Omega Ruby

“Abbatte le prede volanti sparando un getto d’acqua ad alta pressione dalla chela più grande, che usa come una pistola.”

Omega Ruby

“They knock down flying prey by firing compressed water from their massive claws like shooting a pistol.”

Omega Ruby

“大きな　ハサミから　圧縮した　水をピストルのように　撃ち出し飛んでいる　獲物を　撃ち落とす。”

Alpha Sapphire

“たいないガスの　ばくはつで　みずをピストルのように　はっしゃする。しきんきょりなら　いわを　くだく。”

Alpha Sapphire

“체내 가스의 폭발로 물을 총처럼 발사한다. 가까운 거리에서라면 바위를 부순다.”

Alpha Sapphire

“Il est capable de transformer son corps en canon à eau, grâce à la combustion d’un gaz interne. À bout portant, il peut réduire un rocher en miettes.”

Alpha Sapphire

“Durch die Explosion körpereigener Gase feuert es wie eine Pistole Wassersalven ab, die aus kurzer Distanz selbst Felsen zerschmettern.”

Alpha Sapphire

“Al explotar el gas que se halla en su interior, expulsa un chorro de agua cual pistola, que a bocajarro es incluso capaz de pulverizar rocas.”

Alpha Sapphire

“Facendo esplodere i gas corporei, emette un getto d’acqua ad altissima pressione che, a breve distanza, può persino frantumare le rocce.”

Alpha Sapphire

“Through controlled explosions of internal gas, it can expel water like a pistol shot. At close distances, it can shatter rock.”

Alpha Sapphire

“体内ガスの　爆発で水を　ピストルのように　発射する。至近距離なら　岩を　砕く。”

Ultra Sun

“ハサミは　ときどき　もげることもありさいせいするまでは　コソコソくらす。ハサミのなかみは　とてもおいしいよ。”

Ultra Sun

“가끔 집게가 떨어지면 재생할 때까지 몰래 숨어 다닌다. 집게 속살은 매우 맛있다.”

Ultra Sun

“鉗子時常會脫落，在重新長出前會偷偷摸摸地生活。鉗子裡面的肉非常美味。”

Ultra Sun

“Sa pince, à la chair délicieuse, tombe parfois. Il se fait alors tout petit et se cache le temps qu’elle repousse.”

Ultra Sun

“Manchmal verliert es seine Scheren. Danach lebt es in Zurückgezogenheit, bis sie nachwachsen. Das Fleisch im Inneren der Scheren ist köstlich.”

Ultra Sun

“En alguna que otra ocasión se le cae la pinza, y hasta que le crece de nuevo vive aislado. La carne del interior de las pinzas es deliciosa.”

Ultra Sun

“Se capita che gli si stacchi una chela, resta nascosto finché non ricresce. La polpa delle sue chele è una vera prelibatezza.”

Ultra Sun

“Its claws occasionally fall off, and it keeps a low profile until they grow back. The meat of its claws is so delicious!”

Ultra Sun

“ハサミは　時々　もげることもあり再生するまでは　コソコソ暮らす。ハサミの中身は　とても美味しいよ。”

Ultra Sun

“钳子时常会掉落，在再生之前，会悄悄地生活。钳子里面的肉非常美味哦。”

Ultra Moon

“みぎの　ハサミから　みずを　ふきだしいどう。　バランスが　わるいのでまっすぐ　およぐのは　へたくそ。”

Ultra Moon

“오른쪽 집게에서 물을 뿜어내서 이동한다. 밸런스가 나빠서 똑바로 헤엄치는 것에 몹시 서툴다.”

Ultra Moon

“從右邊的鉗子噴出水來移動。因為無法取得平衡，所以不擅長直線游動。”

Ultra Moon

“Il se déplace en propulsant de l’eau par sa pince droite. Il n’est cependant pas très agile et est incapable de nager droit.”

Ultra Moon

“Das Ungleichgewicht, das entsteht, wenn es zur Fortbewegung Wasser aus der rechten Schere spritzt, hindert es daran, gerade zu schwimmen.”

Ultra Moon

“Para moverse, expulsa chorros de agua por su pinza derecha. Tiene muy mal equilibrio, por lo que es incapaz de nadar en línea recta.”

Ultra Moon

“Si sposta spruzzando acqua dalla chela destra. Ha un pessimo equilibrio e non riesce a nuotare seguendo una traiettoria dritta.”

Ultra Moon

“It moves around by jetting water from its right pincer. It has a poor sense of balance, so it’s terrible at swimming straight.”

Ultra Moon

“右の　ハサミから　水を　噴き出し移動。　バランスが　悪いのでまっすぐ　泳ぐのは　下手くそ。”

Ultra Moon

“从右侧的钳子里喷出水来移动。因为平衡性很差，所以不擅长直线游泳。”

Sword

“ハサミは　たたかいで　とれてもさいせいされる。　ハサミの　なかみはガラルでは　ちんみとして　にんきだ。”

Sword

“집게발은 싸우다가 떨어져도 재생된다. 집게 살은 가라르에서 진미로 통하며 인기가 높다.”

Sword

“鉗子就算在戰鬥中脫落，也會重新長出來。鉗子裡面的肉在伽勒爾是很有人氣的珍奇美食。”

Sword

“S’il perd ses pinces au combat, d’autres repoussent à la place. La chair qu’elles contiennent est un mets très apprécié à Galar.”

Sword

“Selbst wenn es seine Scheren im Kampf verlieren sollte, wachsen sie wieder nach. Das Innere seiner Scheren ist in Galar eine beliebte Delikatesse.”

Sword

“Aunque pierda una pinza en combate, volverá a crecerle. La carne del interior de sus pinzas es considerada un auténtico manjar en Galar.”

Sword

“Se le sue chele si staccano durante la lotta, ricrescono. La polpa al loro interno è considerata una rara prelibatezza a Galar.”

Sword

“Clauncher’s claws can fall off during battle, but they’ll regenerate. The meat inside the claws is popular as a delicacy in Galar.”

Sword

“ハサミは　戦いで　取れても再生される。　ハサミの　中身はガラルでは　珍味として　人気だ。”

Sword

“钳子就算在战斗中掉落也还会再长出来。钳子里的肉是在伽勒尔广受欢迎的珍奇美食。”

Shield

“みぎうでの　ハサミの　なかに　たまるガスの　ばくはつで　だんがんのようにみずを　はっしゃし　てきを　たおす。”

Shield

“오른팔의 집게 안에 담긴 가스를 폭발시켜 탄환처럼 물을 발사해서 상대를 쓰러뜨린다.”

Shield

“右臂的鉗子能夠累積氣體，並且利用氣體爆炸噴射出像子彈般的水來打倒敵人。”

Shield

“Il concentre du gaz dans sa pince droite et le fait exploser pour tirer une rafale d’eau sur ses ennemis, comme une balle de pistolet.”

Shield

“Scampisto erledigt seine Feinde, indem es durch die Explosion von Gasen, die es in seiner rechten Schere speichert, Wasser wie Projektile abfeuert.”

Shield

“Acalla a sus enemigos con balas de agua que dispara haciendo explotar el gas de su pinza derecha.”

Shield

“Sconfigge i nemici con proiettili d’acqua che spara facendo esplodere il gas che accumula nella chela destra.”

Shield

“By detonating gas that accumulates in its right claw, this Pokémon launches water like a bullet. This is how Clauncher defeats its enemies.”

Shield

“右腕の　ハサミの　中に　溜まるガスの　爆発で　弾丸のように水を　発射し　敵を　倒す。”

Shield

“通过引爆积蓄在右臂钳子中的气体，像发射子弹般将水喷射出去，击倒敌人。”

🌍Multilingual Names

🇫🇷 Français

Flingouste

🇬🇧 English

Clauncher

🇯🇵 漢字

ウデッポウ

🇯🇵 Kana

ウデッポウ

🇯🇵 Romaji

Udeppou

🇩🇪 Deutsch

Scampisto

🇪🇸 Español

Clauncher

🇮🇹 Italiano

Clauncher

🇰🇷 한국어

완철포

🇨🇳 ZH-Hans

铁臂枪虾

🇹🇼 ZH-Hant

鐵臂槍蝦

Category (Genus)

🇫🇷 FR

Pokémon Lance à Eau

🇬🇧 EN

Water Gun Pokémon

🇯🇵 JP

みずでっぽうポケモン

🇩🇪 DE

Aquapistolen-Pokémon

🎬Media & Gallery

Audio Cries

❓Frequently asked questions about Clauncher

What type is Clauncher?

Clauncher is a Water-type Pokémon.

How do you evolve Clauncher?

Clauncher evolves into Clawitzer (Lv. 37).

What are Clauncher's weaknesses?

Clauncher is weak to Electric and Grass-type moves (×2 damage).

Where to find Clauncher in Pokémon Legends: Z-A?

In Pokémon Legends: Z-A, Clauncher appears in the wild in Wild Zone 11 (Lv. 30-31). Lumiose Pokédex number: 163. All Wild Zones

Can you get a Shiny Clauncher in Pokémon GO?

Yes, Shiny Clauncher is available in Pokémon GO. Its Pokémon GO entry