Type matchups
Damage Clawitzer takes from each attacking type.
As a Water type, Clawitzer has 2 weaknesses, 4 resistances and 0 immunities, fewer than the average Pokémon's 3.3 weaknesses. 78 other Pokémon share the Water typing.
Base stats
- HP
- 71
- Attack
- 73
- Defense
- 88
- Sp. Atk
- 120
- Sp. Def
- 89
- Speed
- 59
- Total
- 500
Clawitzer has a base stat total of 500, higher than 64% of Pokémon. With Sp. Atk (120) well above Attack (73), it works best as a special attacker. At 59 Speed it is slower than most Pokémon, which suits Trick Room teams. With 71 HP, 88 Defense and 89 Sp. Def it is reasonably sturdy.
Clawitzer's only ability is Mega Launcher.
How to beat Clawitzer
Clawitzer takes 2× damage from Grass and Electric moves, so lead with those.
Avoid relying on attacks it shrugs off: Steel, Fire, Water and Ice moves are resisted.
Good counters: Wellspring Mask Ogerpon hits for 2× with Grass-type STAB and resists its Water moves. Hydrapple hits for 2× with Grass-type STAB and resists its Water moves. Alolan Exeggutor hits for 2× with Grass-type STAB and resists its Water moves.
Evolution
Clawitzer is the final stage of a 2-stage line (Clauncher → Clawitzer), evolving from Clauncher.
Best counters to Clawitzer
Other Water Pokémon
Frequently asked questions
What is Clawitzer weak to?
As a Water type, Clawitzer takes super-effective damage from Grass and Electric moves.
What is Clawitzer resistant to?
Clawitzer resists Steel, Fire, Water and Ice moves.
What are the best counters to Clawitzer?
Strong type-based picks include Wellspring Mask Ogerpon, Hydrapple and Alolan Exeggutor, which hit Clawitzer with super-effective attacks.