As a Steel/Fairy type, Klefki has 2 weaknesses, 9 resistances and 2 immunities, fewer than the average Pokémon's 3.3 weaknesses. 7 other Pokémon share the Steel/Fairy typing.

Base stats

HP: 57
Attack: 80
Defense: 91
Sp. Atk: 80
Sp. Def: 87
Speed: 75
Total: 470

Klefki has a base stat total of 470, higher than 50% of Pokémon. Its best stat is Defense (91). Its Attack (80) and Sp. Atk (80) are close, so it can run physical or special moves. Its Speed of 75 is middling (faster than 56% of Pokémon). With 57 HP, 91 Defense and 87 Sp. Def it is reasonably sturdy.

Klefki can have the abilities Prankster and Magician.

How to beat Klefki

Klefki takes 2× damage from Ground and Fire moves, so lead with those.

Avoid relying on attacks it shrugs off: Poison and Dragon moves have no effect on it and Normal, Flying, Rock, Bug, Grass, Psychic, Ice, Dark and Fairy moves are resisted.

Good counters: Heatran hits for 2× with Fire-type STAB and resists its Steel and Fairy moves. Primal Groudon hits for 2× with Ground-type STAB and resists its Steel and Fairy moves. Ho-Oh hits for 2× with Fire-type STAB and resists its Steel and Fairy moves.