Ambrette Town
65%- Method
- Fishing with a Good Rod
- Level Range
- Lv. 25
- Conditions
- Any

Water Gun Pokémon
They knock down flying prey by firing compressed water from their massive claws like shooting a pistol.
Core species facts, alternate varieties, and Pokédex placements at a glance.
| National | #692 |
| Isle Of Armor | #196 |
| Kalos Coastal | #32 |
| Lumiose City | #163 |
| Paldea | #339 |
| Updated Alola | #349 |
| Updated Poni | #96 |
Battle-ready training facts pulled from EV yield, growth curve, and wild held item data.
(5x³) / (4)No wild held item data available.

Understanding damage taken from different types is crucial for battles. Plan your team accordingly!
Tip: Build your team with Pokémon that cover each other's weaknesses!
Damage multipliers from all 18 attacking types
Clauncher's Water typing gives it 2 weaknesses but strong offensive coverage against ground, rock, fire types
Clauncher totals 330 across its base stats, profiling as a balanced Pokémon with a flexible stat spread. Lean on its Special Defense (63) when planning sets, and cover for its weaker Speed (44).
Its Water typing leaves Clauncher with 2 weaknesses against 4 resistances. Notably, it carries no 4× weaknesses, which makes it harder to punish. On offense, its STAB moves threaten 3 types for super-effective damage.
With a catch rate of 225, Clauncher is comparatively easy to catch in the wild. It levels on the Slow experience curve. Defeating it grants Special Attack +1 EVs, which is worth remembering when EV-training your own team.
0.5 m
8.3 kg
Strengthens aura and pulse moves to 1.5× their power.
3,825
Hatch Counter: 15
225
Higher values mean easier to catch
70
Initial friendship level
Slow
Experience points needed to level up
Clauncher is a Water type Pokémon.
Clauncher takes 2× damage from Grass, Electric type moves.
Clauncher evolves into Clawitzer at level 37. Full evolution line: Clauncher → Clawitzer.
Clauncher has a base stat total of 330: HP 50, Attack 53, Defense 62, Sp. Atk 58, Sp. Def 63, Speed 44. Its highest stat is Sp. Def (63).
| English | Clauncher |
| Japanese | ウデッポウ |
| Japanese (Kanji) | ウデッポウ |
| Roomaji | Udeppou |
| Korean | 완철포 |
| French | Flingouste |
| German | Scampisto |
| Spanish | Clauncher |
| Italian | Clauncher |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 鐵臂槍蝦 |
| Chinese (Simplified) | 铁臂枪虾 |




Where this Pokémon appears in supported games, including method, level range, and encounter conditions.
High-signal moves surfaced from learnsets and move metadata, grouped by battle purpose.
Reliable same-type attacks that match this Pokémon's typing.
Learned at Lv. 55
Sword Shield
Has an increased chance for a critical hit.
Tutor Moves
Ultra Sun Ultra Moon
Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
Learned at Lv. 50
Sword Shield
Has a chance to lower the target’s accuracy by one stage.
Off-type attacks that expand what this Pokémon can threaten.
TM/TR Moves
Scarlet Violet
Has a chance to freeze the target.
Learned at Lv. 45
Sword Shield
User bounces high into the air, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn.
Learned at Lv. 40
Sword Shield
Never misses.
Support, disruption, and setup tools worth noticing.
Learned at Lv. 34
X Y
Has a chance to confuse the target.
Learned at Lv. 39
X Y
Removes any immunity to Ground damage.
TM/TR Moves
X Y
Target falls in love if it has the opposite gender, and has a 50% chance to refuse attacking the user.
Learned at Lv. 45
Sword Shield
User bounces high into the air, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn.
Clauncher can have the Mega Launcher ability.