Claydol • Sword & Shield Pokédex • Marriland.com

Sprite of Claydol in Pokémon Sword/Shield

Claydol's Type

GROUND

PSYCHIC

Claydol's Pokédex #s

Galar #: 83

National #: 344

Claydol's Base Stats

HP:: 60

Attack:: 70

Defense:: 105

Sp. Atk:: 70

Sp. Def:: 120

Speed:: 75

Total:: 500

Misc. Info

Egg Groups:: Mineral

EXP At Lv. 100:: 1,000,000

EV Yield:: 2 Sp. Def

Claydol's Abilities

Here are what abilities Claydol can possibly have, along with their effects.

Levitate: Claydol is unaffected by Ground-type moves, as well as Spikes, Toxic Spikes, Arena Trap, etc.

Weaknesses & Resistances

Below is a list of what Claydol's weakness and resistance is to various types.

2×: WATER

GRASS

ICE

BUG

GHOST

DARK

½: FIGHTING

POISON

PSYCHIC

ROCK

immune: ELECTRIC

Claydol's Evolution Line

Below you'll find a list of all Pokémon Claydol evolves from or into, along with its evolution method.

Baltoy: starting form

Claydol: at level 36

Claydol's Moves

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Below is a list of all of the moves that Claydol can learn, along with what level it learns the move, the TM or TR number, and what egg moves it can learn, if any. Hover over a move (desktop/laptop) or click the ? button next to the move (mobile/tablet) to find out more about the move.

Level Up Moves

Here are all of the moves Claydol learns via level up. Anything marked "Evo." means it learns it upon evolving. If the level is 1, it can be relearned at a Pokémon Center.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.%	PP	Target
Evo.	Hyper Beam Requires a turn to recharge (unless it misses).	NORMAL	150	90%	5	One Target
1	Hyper Beam Requires a turn to recharge (unless it misses).	NORMAL	150	90%	5	One Target
1	Teleport Teleports Claydol away from a battle.	PSYCHIC	--	--	20	User
1	Harden Raises Claydol's Defense by one stage.	NORMAL	--	--	30	User
1	Mud-Slap 100% chance of lowering the target's Accuracy by one stage.	GROUND	20	100%	10	One Target
1	Rapid Spin Does damage and removes entry hazards such as Spikes, Stealth Rock, etc.	NORMAL	50	100%	40	One Target
1	Confusion Has a 10% chance of confusing the target.	PSYCHIC	50	100%	25	One Target
9	Rock Tomb 100% chance of lowering the target's Speed by one stage.	ROCK	60	95%	15	One Target
12	Power Trick Claydol swaps its Attack and Defense stats with each other.	PSYCHIC	--	--	10	User
15	Psybeam Has a 10% chance of confusing the target.	PSYCHIC	65	100%	20	One Target
18	Ancient Power Has a 10% chance of raising Claydol's Attack, Defense, Sp. Atk, Sp. Def, and Speed by one stage.	ROCK	60	100%	5	One Target
21	Imprison Claydol can't use any moves Claydol knows.	PSYCHIC	--	--	10	User
24	Cosmic Power Raises Claydol's Defense and Special Defense by one stage.	PSYCHIC	--	--	20	User
27	Extrasensory Has a 10% chance of causing the target to flinch.	PSYCHIC	80	100%	20	One Target
30	Earth Power 10% chance of lowering the target's Sp. Def by one stage.	GROUND	90	100%	10	One Target
33	Self-Destruct Claydol is knocked out after using Self-Destruct.	NORMAL	200	100%	5	All But Self
38	Guard Split Averages Claydol's Defense and Special Defense stats with the target's.	PSYCHIC	--	--	10	One Target
38	Power Split Averages Claydol's Attack and Special Attack stats with the target's.	PSYCHIC	--	--	10	One Target
43	Sandstorm Changes the weather to a sandstorm for 5 turns.	ROCK	--	--	10	Entire Field
48	Explosion Claydol is knocked out after using Explosion.	NORMAL	250	100%	5	All But Self

TM Moves

Here are all of the moves that Claydol can learn via TM (Technical Machine). These moves can be taught an unlimited number of times once the TM is obtained.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.%	PP	Target
TM08	Hyper Beam Requires a turn to recharge (unless it misses).	NORMAL	150	90%	5	One Target
TM09	Giga Impact Requires a turn to recharge (unless it misses).	NORMAL	150	90%	5	One Target
TM11	Solar Beam Charges for a turn, attacks on the second turn. No charge time in the sun; half damage in the rain.	GRASS	120	100%	10	One Target
TM15	Dig Can't be hit on the first turn, attacks on the second turn.	GROUND	80	100%	10	One Target
TM17	Light Screen Reduces damage from Special-based moves for 5 turns.	PSYCHIC	--	--	30	User's Field
TM18	Reflect Reduces damage from Physical-based moves for 5 turns.	PSYCHIC	--	--	20	User's Field
TM19	Safeguard Protects your team from status conditions for the next 5 turns.	NORMAL	--	--	25	User's Field
TM20	Self-Destruct Claydol is knocked out after using Self-Destruct.	NORMAL	200	100%	5	All But Self
TM21	Rest Claydol restores its HP to full and falls asleep for two turns.	PSYCHIC	--	--	10	User
TM22	Rock Slide Has a 30% chance of causing all nearby enemies to flinch.	ROCK	75	90%	10	Nearby Enemies
TM24	Snore Can only be used while asleep. 30% chance of making the target flinch.	NORMAL	50	100%	15	One Target
TM25	Protect Protects Claydol from attacks for a turn. Low chance of working on consecutive turns.	NORMAL	--	--	10	User
TM32	Sandstorm Changes the weather to a sandstorm for 5 turns.	ROCK	--	--	10	Entire Field
TM33	Rain Dance Changes the weather to rainy for 5 turns.	WATER	--	--	5	Entire Field
TM34	Sunny Day Changes the weather to sunny for 5 turns.	FIRE	--	--	5	Entire Field
TM39	Facade Does double damage if Claydol is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.	NORMAL	70	100%	20	One Target
TM44	Imprison Claydol can't use any moves Claydol knows.	PSYCHIC	--	--	10	User
TM48	Rock Tomb 100% chance of lowering the target's Speed by one stage.	ROCK	60	95%	15	One Target
TM49	Sand Tomb Traps the target for 2–5 turns; does 1/16 max HP per turn.	GROUND	35	85%	15	One Target
TM60	Power Swap Claydol swaps any modifiers to its Attack and Special Attack with the target's.	PSYCHIC	--	--	10	One Target
TM61	Guard Swap Claydol swaps any modifiers to its Defense and Special Defense stats with the target's.	PSYCHIC	--	--	10	One Target
TM70	Trick Room For the next 5 turns, turn order is reversed, so slower Pokémon go first. (Priority still functions as usual.)	PSYCHIC	--	--	5	Entire Field
TM71	Wonder Room For the next 5 turns, all Pokémon's Defense and Special Defense stats are swapped.	PSYCHIC	--	--	10	Entire Field
TM76	Round Deals double damage if Round has already been used and causes any other Pokémon using Round to use it immediately afterward.	NORMAL	60	100%	15	One Target
TM77	Hex Deals double damage if the target is affected by a major status condition.	GHOST	65	100%	10	One Target
TM81	Bulldoze 100% chance of lowering all nearby Pokémon's Speed by one stage.	GROUND	60	100%	20	All But Self
TM91	Psychic Terrain Activates Psychic Terrain for 5 turns, which protects non-airborne Pokémon from priority moves and powers up Psychic-type moves by 50%.	PSYCHIC	--	--	10	Entire Field
TM93	Eerie Impulse Lowers the target's Special Attack by two stages.	ELECTRIC	--	100%	15	One Target

TR Moves

Here are all of the moves that Claydol can learn via TR (Technical Record). These moves can be taught only once per TR, but TRs can be obtained in the Wild Area.

TR	Move	Type	Power	Acc.%	PP	Target
TR05	Ice Beam Has a 10% chance to freeze the target.	ICE	90	100%	10	One Target
TR10	Earthquake Does double damage against targets using Dig.	GROUND	100	100%	10	All But Self
TR11	Psychic 10% chance of lowering the target's Sp. Def by one stage.	PSYCHIC	90	100%	10	One Target
TR20	Substitute Costs 25% of Claydol's max HP. Sets up a Substitute to block effects and damage.	NORMAL	--	--	10	User
TR25	Psyshock Psyshock uses the target's Defense stat to calculate damage instead of its Special Defense.	PSYCHIC	80	100%	10	One Target
TR26	Endure Will survive any hit with at least 1 HP left this turn. 50% chance of working on consecutive turns.	NORMAL	--	--	10	User
TR27	Sleep Talk Can only be used while asleep. Uses one of Claydol's moves at random.	NORMAL	--	--	10	User
TR33	Shadow Ball 20% chance of lowering the target's Sp. Def by one stage.	GHOST	80	100%	15	One Target
TR34	Future Sight Does its damage after two more turns have passed.	PSYCHIC	120	100%	10	One Target
TR38	Trick Switches Claydol's held item with the target's.	PSYCHIC	--	100%	10	One Target
TR40	Skill Swap Swaps Claydol's ability with the target's.	PSYCHIC	--	--	10	One Target
TR44	Cosmic Power Raises Claydol's Defense and Special Defense by one stage.	PSYCHIC	--	--	20	User
TR46	Iron Defense Raises Claydol's Defense by two stages.	STEEL	--	--	15	User
TR49	Calm Mind Raises Claydol's Special Attack and Special Defense by one stage.	PSYCHIC	--	--	20	User
TR52	Gyro Ball Does more damage based on how much lower Claydol's Speed is compared to the target's.	STEEL	varies	100%	5	One Target
TR67	Earth Power 10% chance of lowering the target's Sp. Def by one stage.	GROUND	90	100%	10	One Target
TR68	Nasty Plot Raises Claydol's Special Attack by two stages.	DARK	--	--	20	User
TR69	Zen Headbutt Has a 20% chance of causing the target to flinch.	PSYCHIC	80	90%	15	One Target
TR75	Stone Edge Has a higher critical hit rate. (+1 stage.)	ROCK	100	80%	5	One Target
TR76	Stealth Rock Sets floating rocks on the enemy's field. Does 1/8 max HP to enemies that switch in. Weakness/resistance to Rock affects this damage.	ROCK	--	--	20	Enemy Field
TR77	Grass Knot Does more damage depending on how heavy the target is.	GRASS	varies	100%	20	One Target
TR82	Stored Power Increases power by 20 for each positive stat modifier Claydol has, excluding accuracy or evasion.	PSYCHIC	20	100%	10	One Target
TR83	Ally Switch Switches places with Claydol for the rest of the battle.	PSYCHIC	--	--	15	User
TR87	Drill Run Has a higher critical hit rate. (+1 stage.)	GROUND	80	95%	10	One Target
TR92	Dazzling Gleam Damages all nearby enemies.	FAIRY	80	100%	10	Nearby Enemies
TR99	Body Press Does more damage based on how high Claydol's Defense stat is.	FIGHTING	80	100%	10	One Target

Where to Find Claydol

If you're looking for where to find Claydol, you'll find the various methods listed down below, along with any notes or special locations. This should help you figure out how to get Claydol in Pokémon Sword & Shield. (Currently this does not show most "strong" static encounters or Max Raid Battles.)

Claydol in the Wild

Wild Area: Axew's Eye

Overworld Encounters

Norm.	Over.	Rain	Strm.	Sun	Snow	Bliz.	Sand.	Fog
--	--	--	--	--	--	--	5%	25%
							Lv. 36-40	Lv. 36-40

Wild Area: Lake of Outrage

Random Encounters

Norm.	Over.	Rain	Strm.	Sun	Snow	Bliz.	Sand.	Fog
--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	35%
								Lv. 50-52