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Klinklang in Pokémon Black and White: locations, stats and moves

Find Klinklang’s original Black and White encounter records, Generation V Steel typing, base stats, abilities, evolution family and level-up moves.

Edition covered

Original Black and White; their sequels have different routes and encounter availability.

01

Generation V identity and base stats

Klinklang is Unova #107 and National #601. Its original Black and White typing is Steel. These figures describe the standard form in the original Nintendo DS games.

The illustration uses a standard Generation V sprite; colour, gender or seasonal forms can differ in the cartridge.

Klinklang
Klinklang: standard Generation V sprite, Unova #107.
Klinklang Generation V base stats
StatBase value
HP60
Attack100
Defense115
Sp. Atk70
Sp. Def85
Speed90
Total520
02

Where to obtain it in Black and White

Check the version and method columns before travelling. An encounter listed as a gift or stationary interaction does not mean Klinklang appears in ordinary grass. Level ranges combine matching slots within the same recorded condition.

The encounter dataset has no direct original Black/White location for this species. Check the evolution family and the linked collection guide rather than assuming it cannot be obtained.

Encounter methods · Legendary and event requirements · Gifts, fossils and trades

03

Evolution family and original requirements

Klinklang evolution family
FromIntoOriginal method
KlinkKlangLevel 38
KlangKlinklangLevel 49

Friendship evolution uses the original Generation V threshold. Trades require a compatible second game and system; trading an Everstone holder prevents the evolution.

Full evolution guide and stone locations

04

Abilities and breeding reference

Klinklang ability slots
AbilitySlot / availability
PlusRegular ability
MinusRegular ability
Clear BodyHidden slot; historical availability must be checked

A Hidden Ability in the data is not proof of an obtainable original-game specimen. Some Hidden Abilities were never released in Generation V; the starter Contrary/Reckless/Shell Armor slots and Litwick-line Shadow Tag cannot be treated as ordinary Black/White catches.

Klinklang breeding and training facts
PropertyValue
Gender ratioGenderless
Egg group(s)Mineral
Base hatch cycles20
Experience growthMedium Slow
Base capture rate30 / 255 (not a percentage chance)
EV yield when defeatedDefense +3

The No Eggs / Undiscovered group cannot produce Eggs. An Egg move must be inherited through an eligible parent in these original games; it is not automatically learned by every caught specimen.

Original breeding, EV, IV and nature rules

05

Original Black and White level-up moves

Klinklang Black and White level-up learnset
LevelMove
1 / starting moveCharge
1 / starting moveGear Grind
1 / starting moveThunder Shock
1 / starting moveVice Grip
6Charge
11Thunder Shock
16Gear Grind
21Bind
25Charge Beam
31Autotomize
36Mirror Shot
40Screech
44Discharge
48Metal Sound
54Shift Gear
60Lock On
66Zap Cannon
72Hyper Beam

Level 1 entries are starting or reminder moves, not a guarantee that a later caught specimen already knows all of them. Evolution timing can change which moves are learned before the evolved form takes over. The Move Reminder charges a Heart Scale.

06

Compatible TMs and HMs

Klinklang original compatible machines
MachineMoveTypeCategory
TM06ToxicPoisonStatus
TM10Hidden PowerNormalSpecial
TM15Hyper BeamNormalSpecial
TM17ProtectNormalStatus
TM21FrustrationNormalPhysical
TM24ThunderboltElectricSpecial
TM25ThunderElectricSpecial
TM27ReturnNormalPhysical
TM32Double TeamNormalStatus
TM37SandstormRockStatus
TM42FacadeNormalPhysical
TM44RestPsychicStatus
TM48RoundNormalSpecial
TM57Charge BeamElectricSpecial
TM68Giga ImpactNormalPhysical
TM69Rock PolishRockStatus
TM72Volt SwitchElectricSpecial
TM73Thunder WaveElectricStatus
TM87SwaggerNormalStatus
TM90SubstituteNormalStatus
TM91Flash CannonSteelSpecial
TM92Trick RoomPsychicStatus
TM94Rock SmashFightingPhysical

Compatibility is filtered to the original Black/White version group. TM95 appears only as compatibility data: its Lock Capsule was never officially distributed. HMs must be removed by the Move Deleter.

All original TM/HM locations, power, accuracy and PP

07

Egg moves and related species

No original Black/White Egg moves are recorded for this standard species.

Return to Klinklang in the illustrated regional Pokédex.

FIELD NOTE

Use the exact Black or White method and condition before hunting Klinklang. Event prerequisites and evolution-only species need a different collection plan from ordinary wild encounters.

References