Klefki VGC: best sets, teams and usage

Klefki appears on 0.5% of Pokémon Champions (Reg M-C) teams (60 of 11,839 teams across 177 online tournaments from Sep 12, 2026 to Oct 10, 2026). It ranks #90 in usage, with an adjusted win rate of 49.7% and a Top 8 index of 0.28: it reaches Top 8 less often than its usage suggests.

0.5%Usage
49.7%Adj. win rate
0.28Top 8 index
#90Usage rank
60Teams

The most common Klefki set runs Light Clay with Light Screen, Reflect, Rain Dance, Dazzling Gleam.

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What item does Klefki use?

Item	Usage	Adj. win rate
Light Clay	83.3%	50.7%
Sitrus Berry	6.7%	44.4%
Mental Herb	3.3%	46.9%
Shuca Berry	3.3%	52.8%
Occa Berry	1.7%	44.0%
Rocky Helmet	1.7%	52.0%

What ability does Klefki use?

Ability	Usage	Adj. win rate
Prankster	100.0%	49.7%

What moves does Klefki use?

Move	Usage	Adj. win rate
Light Screen	95.0%	49.5%
Reflect	90.0%	50.0%
Rain Dance	76.7%	54.2%
Dazzling Gleam	40.0%	50.4%
Foul Play	16.7%	50.7%
Thunder Wave	16.7%	52.4%
Sunny Day	15.0%	38.9%
Trick Room	10.0%	38.3%
Protect	6.7%	47.9%
Psyshock	5.0%	51.6%

Klefki natures

Nature	Usage	Adj. win rate
Bold	51.7%	51.1%
Calm	25.0%	44.9%
Careful	13.3%	53.5%
Sassy	6.7%	47.6%
Impish	3.3%	50.0%

Most common Klefki sets

Item	Ability	Moves	Usage
Light Clay	Prankster	Dazzling Gleam / Light Screen / Rain Dance / Reflect	31.7%
Light Clay	Prankster	Light Screen / Rain Dance / Reflect / Thunder Wave	11.7%
Light Clay	Prankster	Foul Play / Light Screen / Rain Dance / Reflect	10.0%
Light Clay	Prankster	Dazzling Gleam / Light Screen / Reflect / Sunny Day	5.0%
Light Clay	Prankster	Light Screen / Psyshock / Rain Dance / Reflect	5.0%

Best Klefki teammates

Teammate	On its teams	Adj. win rate
Archaludon	68.3%	55.5%
Pelipper	28.3%	57.8%
Salamence (Mega)	25.0%	54.4%
Volcarona	21.7%	55.4%
Garchomp	20.0%	56.7%
Glimmora (Mega)	18.3%	57.8%
Golisopod (Mega)	18.3%	54.4%
Rillaboom	16.7%	48.3%
Garchomp (Mega Z)	11.7%	48.9%
Farigiraf	10.0%	54.7%

Is Klefki rising or falling?

Over the last 14 days Klefki is on 0.5% of teams, against 0.5% in the 14 days before: holding steady.

What does Klefki beat and lose to?

Results of teams with Klefki by what the opponent brings, over 311 tournament games. Its average is a 49.5% win rate.

Best matchups

Opponent has	Games	Adj. win rate
Sylveon	22	61.9%
Metagross (Mega)	12	59.4%
Volcarona	29	59.2%
Golisopod (Mega)	29	57.1%
Gardevoir (Mega)	31	56.9%

Worst matchups

Opponent has	Games	Adj. win rate
Grimmsnarl	27	38.3%
Venusaur	15	42.9%
Dragonite (Mega)	10	43.3%
Aegislash	12	43.8%
Milotic	25	44.4%

Recent Top 8 teams with Klefki

Date	Tournament	Place	Player	Team
Oct 9, 2026	⛩️Chadweezy95 VGC Champions Tournament Ep 30!⛩️	3 of 13	Hashir123	Archaludon, Garchomp (Mega Z), Golisopod (Mega), Pelipper, Rillaboom
Oct 8, 2026	Off Meta Fight Club #6 ($20 USD prize pool)	3 of 51	Gus_0Z	Archaludon, Pelipper, Scovillain (Mega), Sharpedo (Mega), Sneasler

How fast is Klefki?

Klefki has 75 base Speed. With 32 points and a +Speed nature it reaches 139; neutral, 127. At max it outspeeds 7 of the 22 most used Pokémon. At max, the ones just above it: Milotic (146), Gholdengo (149), Rillaboom (150). And just below: Tyranitar (Mega) (135), Pelipper (128), Incineroar (123).

How these stats are calculated

All figures come from the public team lists of official online tournaments. The adjusted win rate adds 20 games at 50% so a small sample doesn't mislead you, and the Top 8 index divides Top 8 usage by overall usage.