Klang Pokemon GO — Max CP 2,088, Base Stats & Evolution

Q: Is Klang good in Pokemon GO?

Klang has no raid or PvP ranking in Pokemon GO right now, so it is a collector pick rather than a battler. Its max CP is 2,088 at level 50. Keep a high-IV one for future move updates or limited-format cups and spend your Stardust elsewhere.

Q: What is the best moveset for Klang in Pokemon GO?

Klang has multiple viable movesets depending on the battle format. Check the moves section for a breakdown of DPS, energy generation, and recommended combinations for both raids and PvP.

Q: What are Klang's weaknesses in Pokemon GO?

Klang is a Steel-type Pokemon weak to Fighting, Fire, Ground-type moves in Pokemon GO. When battling against Klang, use attackers with these move types for super effective damage. On the other hand, Klang resists Poison, Bug, Dragon, Fairy, Flying, Grass, Ice, Normal, Psychic, Rock, Steel-type moves.

Q: What is Klang's max CP in Pokemon GO?

Klang's maximum CP is 2,088 at level 50 (requires XL Candy), or 1,847 at level 40. Its base stats are 150 Attack, 174 Defense, and 155 Stamina, giving it a total stat product of 479. Power up costs from level 20 to 50 total approximately 135,000 Stardust.

Q: What CP is a 100% IV Klang?

A perfect 15/15/15 IV Klang has 1055 CP at level 20 (from raids or eggs), 1319 CP at level 25 (weather boosted catch), and 2,088 CP at level 50 fully powered up. If you catch a Klang showing 1055 CP from a raid, it has perfect IVs — definitely keep it and invest.

Q: How do you get Klang in Pokemon GO?

Klang can be obtained in Pokemon GO through several methods: wild encounters, and trading with other trainers. Walking Klang as your buddy earns 1 candy every 5.0 km.

Q: Can Klang be shiny in Pokemon GO?

Shiny Klang availability in Pokemon GO depends on whether Niantic has released its shiny form. Check the current events page for any boosted shiny rates during special events.

Best moveset

Highest damage: Metal Sound Zap Cannon

Same-type attack bonus on Metal Sound. Zap Cannon costs 100 energy for 140 power.

Type effectiveness

Damage Klang takes from each attacking type

Weak to

Fighting1.6× Fire1.6× Ground1.6×

Resists

Poison0.39× Bug0.625× Dragon0.625× Fairy0.625× Flying0.625× Grass0.625× Ice0.625× Normal0.625× Psychic0.625× Rock0.625× Steel0.625×

Base stats

Attack 150

Defense 174

Stamina 155

Stat total: 479
Buddy distance: 5.0 km per candy
Second charged move: 75,000 Dust + 75 Candy
100% IV at Lv 20: 1,055 CP

Klang moves

3 fast · 3 charged

Fast moves

Move	Type	PWR	EN	DUR	DPS	EPS
Charge Beam	Electric	7	14	1.0s	7	14
Metal Sound Best STAB	Steel	4	6	0.5s	8	12
Thunder Shock	Electric	4	7	0.5s	8	14

Charged moves

Move	Type	PWR	EN	DUR	DPS	DPE
Thunderbolt	Electric	80	50	2.5s	32	1.60
Vice Grip	Normal	35	33	2.0s	17.5	1.06
Zap Cannon Best	Electric	140	100	3.5s	40	1.40

Fast moves

Move	Type	PWR	EN	Turns	DPT	EPT
Charge Beam	Electric	5	11	2	2.50	5.50
Metal Sound	Steel	5	8	1	5.00	8.00
Thunder Shock	Electric	4	9	1	4.00	9.00

Charged moves

Move	Type	PWR	EN	DPE	Effect
Thunderbolt	Electric	90	55	1.64	—
Vice Grip	Normal	70	40	1.75	—
Zap Cannon	Electric	150	80	1.88	Buff / debuff

Moveset analysis

The highest-damage fast move is Metal Sound (8 DPS); Charge Beam builds energy fastest (14 EPS).

Evolution

Klink 25 Candy

Klang 100 Candy

Klinklang

Family

Klink

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Raids

Not in raids

Status: Klang is not in the current raid rotation

Best counters against Klang

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Mega BlazikenMega CounterAura Sphere 40.8DPS 913TDO 2

Mega LucarioMega Force PalmAura Sphere 40.7DPS 854TDO 3

Blacephalon Incinerate491 37.7DPS 555TDO 4

Primal GroudonMega Mud ShotPrecipice Blades 37.0DPS 1,517TDO 5

Mega Charizard YMega Fire SpinBlast Burn 36.8DPS 1,014TDO 6

Shadow ChandelureShadow Fire SpinOverheat 36.0DPS 592TDO

Counters carrying Fighting, Fire, Ground moves deal the most damage.

How to get Klang

Evolve from: Klink · 25 Candy
Trading: Can be traded between trainers

Catch CP

Source	Level	Min CP	Max CP (100% IV)
Wild Catch	Lv 1–30	44	1,596
Wild (Weather Boost)	Lv 1–35	44	1,728
Raid Catch	Lv 20	1,019	1,081
Raid (Weather Boost)	Lv 25	1,268	1,345
Egg Hatch	Lv 20	1,019	1,081
Research Encounter	Lv 15	771	818
GO Battle League	Lv 20	1,019	1,081

Is Klang good in Pokemon GO?

Collector's pick

Power up	Stardust	Candy	XL Candy
Lv 20 → 40	135,000	15	—

Klang has no raid or PvP ranking right now. Keep a high-IV one for the Pokedex and for future move updates or limited-format cups, and spend your Stardust elsewhere.

Bulk-leaning spread (174 Defense / 155 Stamina) — it stays on the field longer, which suits shielded PvP formats.
A second charged move costs 75,000 Dust and 75 Candy, and with 3 charged moves to pick from it is the single biggest PvP upgrade you can buy.
Its moves get a damage boost in Snow weather — worth timing raids around.

CP by level

Maximum CP with perfect 15/15/15 IVs at every level

Level	Max CP
Lv 1	26
Lv 2	81
Lv 3	137
Lv 4	193
Lv 5	249
Lv 6	304
Lv 7	360
Lv 8	416
Lv 9	472
Lv 10	527
Lv 11	580
Lv 12	633
Lv 13	686

Level	Max CP
Lv 14	738
Lv 15	791
Lv 16	844
Lv 17	897
Lv 18	950
Lv 19	1,002
Lv 20	1,055
Lv 21	1,108
Lv 22	1,161
Lv 23	1,213
Lv 24	1,266
Lv 25	1,319
Lv 26	1,372

Level	Max CP
Lv 27	1,425
Lv 28	1,477
Lv 29	1,530
Lv 30	1,583
Lv 31	1,609
Lv 32	1,636
Lv 33	1,662
Lv 34	1,688
Lv 35	1,715
Lv 36	1,741
Lv 37	1,768
Lv 38	1,794
Lv 39	1,820

Level	Max CP
Lv 40	1,847
Lv 41	1,870
Lv 42	1,894
Lv 43	1,918
Lv 44	1,941
Lv 45	1,965
Lv 46	1,990
Lv 47	2,014
Lv 48	2,038
Lv 49	2,063
Lv 50	2,088

Pokedex info

Pokedex number: #0600
Height: 0.60 m
Weight: 51.00 kg
Candy to evolve: 25
Family forms: 3 released forms
Game ID: V0600_POKEMON_KLANG

FAQ

What is the best moveset for Klang in Pokemon GO?

Klang's best moveset is Metal Sound (fast) with Zap Cannon (charged). Use a Fast TM or Charged TM to reroll onto it.

What are Klang's weaknesses in Pokemon GO?

Klang takes super effective damage from Fighting, Fire, Ground-type moves. It resists Poison, Bug, Dragon, Fairy, Flying, Grass, Ice, Normal, Psychic, Rock, Steel, so avoid those types against it.

What is Klang's max CP in Pokemon GO?

Klang reaches 2,088 CP at level 50 with XL Candy, or 1,847 CP at level 40. Level 50 needs XL Candy, which only unlocks at Trainer Level 31 and comes from catching, hatching, transferring and walking.

What CP is a 100% IV Klang?

A perfect 15/15/15 Klang shows 1,055 CP at level 20 (raid and egg catches) and 1,319 CP at level 25 (weather boosted). Seeing that exact number on the catch screen means it is a hundo — favourite it before you transfer anything.

How do you get Klang in Pokemon GO?

Evolve it from Klink (25 Candy). It can be traded between trainers.

Can Klang be shiny in Pokemon GO?

Shiny Klang depends on whether Niantic has released the form. Check the events page for Community Days and event weekends, which is when shiny rates are boosted.

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