Stats & Training
Nothing fancy in Klink's spread. It leans mixed with Defense out front. And you'll get 1 Defense EV per KO for it. Follows a 1.06M XP medium-slow curve.
Two bodies comprise a fixed pair. They spin around each other to generate energy.
Two bodies comprise a fixed pair. They spin around each other to generate energy.
Klink Weakness
Klink's Steel typing leaves it vulnerable to Fire, Fighting, and Ground. It shrugs off Poison-type attacks completely. It resists 11 types, so it can switch into a lot of moves safely.
| Damage | Types |
|---|---|
| 2x (Weak) | Fire, Fighting, Ground |
| 0.5x (Resist) | Normal, Grass, Ice, Flying, Psychic, Bug, Rock, Ghost, Dragon, Dark, Steel |
| 0x (Immune) | Poison |
- Fairy type does not exist — Dragon has fewer checks
- Physical / Special split now per-move (introduced Gen IV)
Tepig Fire | D | |
Obtain MethodAspertia City Gift | ||
Growlithe Fire | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Klink View Growlithe builds →Ember 2x51-62% Rock Smash 2x28-36% | ||
Tepig Fire | D | |
Obtain MethodAspertia City Gift Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Klink View Tepig builds →Ember 2x38-46% Rock Smash 2x28-36% | ||
Riolu Fighting | D | |
Growlithe Fire | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Klink View Growlithe builds →Flame Wheel 2x60-72% Flame Charge 2x56-66% Ember 2x50-60% Rock Smash 2x30-36% | ||
Tepig Fire | D | |
Obtain MethodAspertia City Gift Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Klink View Tepig builds →Flame Charge 2x50-60% Ember 2x34-42% Rock Smash 2x26-32% | ||
Riolu Fighting | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Klink View Riolu builds →Force Palm 2x60-72% Rock Smash 2x44-54% | ||
Volcarona BugFire | A | |
Obtain MethodRelic Castle Interact Encounter Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Klink View Volcarona builds →Flame Charge 2x48-58% Ember 2x79-95% Fire Spin 2x70-82% | ||
Sandslash Ground | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Klink View Sandslash builds →Dig 2x108-127%KO Rock Smash 2x37-44% Sand Tomb 2x48-58% | ||
Tepig Fire | D | |
Obtain MethodAspertia City Gift Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Klink View Tepig builds →Flame Charge 2x52-62% Ember 2x38-45% Rock Smash 2x27-33% | ||
Krokorok GroundDark | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Klink View Krokorok builds →Dig 2x93-111%KO Rock Smash 2x32-38% Sand Tomb 2x45-53% Mud-Slap 2x21-25% | ||
Growlithe Fire | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Klink View Growlithe builds →Dig 2x55-66% Flame Burst 2x79-95% Fire Fang 2x70-82% Flame Wheel 2x62-74% | ||
Volcarona BugFire | A | |
Obtain MethodRelic Castle Interact Encounter Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Klink View Volcarona builds →Incinerate 2x112-133%KO Flame Charge 2x47-56% Ember 2x75-89% Fire Spin 2x69-81% | ||
Growlithe Fire | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Klink View Growlithe builds →Flamethrower 2x100-119%KO Dig 2x54-64% Flame Burst 2x78-93% Fire Fang 2x65-78% | ||
Pansear Fire | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Klink View Pansear builds →Fire Blast 2x100-119%KO Dig 2x43-52% Flame Burst 2x65-78% Incinerate 2x56-67% | ||
Darumaka Fire | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Klink View Darumaka builds →Flare Blitz 2x141-167%KO Dig 2x63-74% Fire Punch 2x90-107%KO Brick Break 2x60-72% | ||
Tepig Fire | D | |
Obtain MethodAspertia City Gift Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Klink View Tepig builds →Flamethrower 2x75-89% Incinerate 2x49-59% Flame Charge 2x47-56% Ember 2x35-41% | ||
Volcarona BugFire | A | |
Obtain MethodRelic Castle Interact Encounter Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Klink View Volcarona builds →Incinerate 2x113-134%KO Flame Charge 2x47-55% Ember 2x77-91% Fire Spin 2x68-82% | ||
Growlithe Fire | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Klink View Growlithe builds →Flamethrower 2x99-117%KO Dig 2x53-63% Flame Burst 2x77-91% Fire Fang 2x66-78% | ||
Pansear Fire | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Klink View Pansear builds →Fire Blast 2x99-117%KO Dig 2x43-52% Flame Burst 2x63-75% Incinerate 2x55-65% | ||
Darumaka Fire | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Klink View Darumaka builds →Flare Blitz 2x141-166%KO Superpower 2x93-111%KO Dig 2x64-76% Fire Punch 2x91-108%KO | ||
Tepig Fire | D | |
Obtain MethodAspertia City Gift Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Klink View Tepig builds →Flamethrower 2x74-88% Incinerate 2x49-59% Flame Charge 2x47-55% Ember 2x36-42% | ||
Volcarona BugFire | A | |
Obtain MethodRelic Castle Interact Encounter Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Klink View Volcarona builds →Fire Blast 2x209-246%KO Incinerate 2x114-135%KO Flame Charge 2x46-54% Ember 2x77-92% | ||
Excadrill GroundSteel | A | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Klink View Excadrill builds →Earthquake 2x168-197%KO Dig 2x135-159%KO Brick Break 2x84-99% Bulldoze 2x103-122%KO | ||
Cobalion SteelFighting | C | |
Obtain MethodRoute 13 Interact Encounter Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Klink View Cobalion builds →Sacred Sword 2x110-130%KO Rock Smash 2x50-59% Double Kick 2x39-46% | ||
Camerupt FireGround | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Klink View Camerupt builds →Fire Blast 2x169-200%KO Earthquake 2x131-154%KO Earth Power 2x138-162%KO Lava Plume 2x123-146%KO | ||
Growlithe Fire | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Klink View Growlithe builds →Flare Blitz 2x119-141%KO Fire Blast 2x123-146%KO Heat Wave 2x107-127%KO Flamethrower 2x101-119%KO | ||
Volcarona BugFire | A | |
Obtain MethodRelic Castle Interact Encounter Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Klink View Volcarona builds →Fire Blast 2x210-248%KO Incinerate 2x117-138%KO Flame Charge 2x46-55% Ember 2x79-94% | ||
Excadrill GroundSteel | A | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Klink View Excadrill builds →Earthquake 2x170-201%KO Dig 2x137-162%KO Brick Break 2x85-101%KO Bulldoze 2x103-123%KO | ||
Cobalion SteelFighting | C | |
Obtain MethodRoute 13 Interact Encounter Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Klink View Cobalion builds →Sacred Sword 2x110-130%KO Rock Smash 2x50-60% Double Kick 2x39-47% | ||
Camerupt FireGround | C | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Klink View Camerupt builds →Fire Blast 2x170-201%KO Earthquake 2x133-157%KO Earth Power 2x139-164%KO Lava Plume 2x126-149%KO | ||
Growlithe Fire | D | |
Available Moves Moves
Damage vs Klink View Growlithe builds →Flare Blitz 2x119-141%KO Fire Blast 2x123-146%KO Heat Wave 2x108-128%KO Flamethrower 2x102-120%KO | ||
In Black 2 & White 2, Conkeldurr threatens a KO with Drain Punch (173-204%). Gliscor's Earthquake also KOs at 125-148%.
Heatran FireSteel | A | |
Recommended Build AbilityFlashfire ItemLeftovers NatureCalm Moves View Heatran builds →
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Conkeldurr Fighting | B | |
Recommended Build AbilityGuts ItemLeftovers NatureAdamant Moves
Damage vs Klink View Conkeldurr builds →Drain Punch 2x173-204%KO Mach Punch 2x93-110%KO | ||
Gliscor Ground | B | |
Recommended Build AbilityPoisonheal ItemToxic Orb NatureImpish Moves
Damage vs Klink View Gliscor builds →Earthquake 2x125-148%KO | ||
Black 2 & White 2 Evolution
Klink kicks off a three-stage evolution line through Klang all the way to Klinklang. For breeding, average hatch time with no compatible partners via one egg group. The evolved forms gain up to 220 total stats over Klink. View every chain in the Evolution Chart.
How to Evolve
Breeding
Klink is genderless and can only breed with Ditto. Part of the Mineral egg group.
Black 2 & White 2 Klink Best Moveset
Best Build
No build content available for this Pokemon in Gen 5.
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Moves
The level-up pool tells the story here. Klink learns Zap Cannon and Hyper Beam naturally, plus enough variety that TMs feel like bonuses. Normal and Electric coverage and more extends the reach beyond that.
Level-Up Moves
TM Moves
Egg Moves
Tutor Moves
Black 2 & White 2 Klink Locations
decent spawn rates across 6 locations for Klink in mid-game routes. Scroll the sorted list below and pick whichever spot sits closest to your current route. The rate differences between locations are worth comparing.
Best Locations to Catch Klink in Black 2 & White 2
Klink appears in 6 walking locations at Lv. 26-31 across Black 2 and White 2. Not all encounters show up in every version, so check which ones match your game.
Klink Guide
Level 38 gets you Klang. Not the fastest evolution, so consider Exp. Share or route grinding to speed it up.
In Black 2 & White 2, For a casual playthrough, Klink works as a placeholder. Steel coverage is useful early. The real payoff is Klang. That's where the stats start mattering.
You can find Klink in Black 2 & White 2. The Locations section has the full breakdown of routes and encounter details. It also appears in 6 other games across the series.
Game Availability
Since Black & White, Klink has been obtainable in 7 games. A Generation 5 debut means a shorter history, but Klink has appeared steadily across every generation since.
Click a game to view version-specific details
- Gen 1Y
Yellow - Gen 1RB

Red & Blue - Gen 2GS

Gold & Silver - Gen 2C
Crystal - Gen 3RS

Ruby & Sapphire - Gen 3FRLG

FireRed & LeafGreen - Gen 3E
Emerald - Gen 4Pt
Platinum - Gen 4HGSS

HeartGold & SoulSilver - Gen 4DP

Diamond & Pearl - Gen 5BWDebut

Black & White - Gen 5B2W2

Black 2 & White 2 - Gen 6XY

X & Y - Gen 6ORAS

Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire - Gen 7USUM

Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon - Gen 7SM

Sun & Moon - Gen 7LGPE

Let's Go Pikachu & Eevee - Gen 8SwSh

Sword & Shield - Gen 8PLA
Legends: Arceus - Gen 8BDSP

Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl - Gen 9SV

Scarlet & Violet - Gen 9LZA
Legends: Z-A - Gen 10WW

Winds & Waves
