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special movePokemon Champions - Reg M-B / VGC 2026Limited usage data

Clanging Scales - Pokemon Champions

Lowers the user's Defense by 1.

Type
Dragon
Category
special
Power
110
Accuracy
100%
Priority
0

Best current meta users

Kommo-oKommo-o96%

Champions Pokemon that learn it

Kommo-oKommo-o

Move text

Inflicts regular damage. Lowers the user’s Defense by one stage.

The user rubs the scales on its entire body and makes a huge noise to attack opposing Pokémon. The user's Defense stat is lowered after the attack.

Mechanics notes

Clanging Scales is special / 110 BP / 100%.

Use the linked Pokemon pages to check stats, abilities, items, and full learnsets before committing this move to a team slot.

Questions

What does Clanging Scales do in Pokemon Champions?

Lowers the user's Defense by 1.

Which Pokemon use Clanging Scales in the current meta?

Clanging Scales appears in current Reg M-B usage for Kommo-o.

Which Pokemon learn Clanging Scales in Champions?

Champions Pokemon that learn Clanging Scales include Kommo-o.