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No. 173 · Johto · Fairy

Cleffacards

Cleffa is a Fairy-type Pokémon introduced in Johto, number 173 in the National Pokédex. Its cards run from 1999 to 2024. Its cards are ordered by the art, the best first, rather than by set.

Cards
15
Sets
13
Printed
1999–2024
Illustrators
13
Sightings
4

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The strongest Cleffa art

  1. 01/06

    Cleffa

    Obsidian Flames · 2023

    Drawn by HYOGONOSUKE

    Illustration rare

  2. 02/06

    Togepi & Cleffa & Igglybuff GX

    Cosmic Eclipse · 2019

    Drawn by Mitsuhiro Arita

    Ultra Rare

  3. 03/06

    Cleffa

    SVP Black Star Promos · 2023

    Drawn by Mina Nakai

    Promo

  4. 04/06

    Cleffa

    SVP Black Star Promos · 2023

    Drawn by Tika Matsuno

    Promo

  5. 05/06

    Cleffa

    Call of Legends · 2011

    Drawn by sui

    Rare

  6. 06/06

    Cleffa

    Obsidian Flames · 2023

    Drawn by kurumitsu

    Common

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Which is the better picture?

Two Cleffa cards, side by side.

Cleffa, SVP Black Star Promos
Cleffa, SVP Black Star Promos
Cleffa, Skyridge
Cleffa, Obsidian Flames
Cleffa, Obsidian Flames
Cleffa, Call of Legends
Cleffa, Unbroken Bonds
Togepi & Cleffa & Igglybuff GX, Cosmic Eclipse
Cleffa, HeartGold SoulSilver

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Nine of the strongest Cleffa artworks as a binder page. Add it to your binder and swap any card. No account needed.

Cleffa by scene

Where its cards are set. Each opens a search of just those Cleffa cards, the artwork that shows it most first.

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How Cleffa gets drawn

Cleffa is usually drawn playful, peaceful and cute, sometimes rustic, at night.

Across 14 Cleffa artworks, each picture counted once, next to how every other Pokémon is drawn.

Build a page of playful Cleffa

1999–2024

Cleffa through the years

Its strongest card of each year it was printed.

  1. 1999 Wizards Black Star Promos
  2. 2000 Neo Genesis
  3. 2003 Skyridge
  4. 2005 Unseen Forces
  5. 2007 Diamond & Pearl
  6. 2010 HGSS Black Star Promos
  7. 2011 Call of Legends
  8. 2019 Cosmic Eclipse
  9. 2023 Obsidian Flames
  10. 2024 Paldean Fates
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Evolves into

  1. Cleffathis page · 15 cards
  2. Clefairy39 cards

Cleffa sightingsspotted in 4 other cards

Cards where Cleffa turns up in someone else's picture: behind them, beside them, or hiding.

Every Cleffa card

15 cards, strongest artwork first.

15 of 15 cards

Cleffa in numbers

Cards
15
Sets
13since Wizards Black Star Promos
Illustrators
13most by Ken Sugimori
Printed
1999–2024
Printed as
Baby, Basic
Sightings
4in other cards' art
HP on card
30–240

They span 13 sets, from Wizards Black Star Promos to Paldean Fates. 13 illustrators have drawn it, most often Ken Sugimori, Masakazu Fukuda and HYOGONOSUKE. It has been printed as Baby and Basic.

Who draws Cleffa

13 illustrators, by how many they have drawn.

Where it has been printed

13 sets, by how many Cleffa cards each holds.

1 more set

Rarity

Common4Rare4Promo3Illustration rare1Shiny rare1Ultra Rare1

Questions

How many Cleffa cards are there?
There are 15 Cleffa cards, printed between 1999 and 2024 across 13 sets, alternate arts and reprints included.
Which Cleffa card has the best artwork?
That's how this page is ordered: the strongest Cleffa art first, however common or rare the card.
Who illustrates Cleffa cards?
13 illustrators have drawn Cleffa. Ken Sugimori has done the most at 2, followed by Masakazu Fukuda and HYOGONOSUKE.
What was the first Cleffa card?
Its earliest printing in the catalog comes from Wizards Black Star Promos, released in 1999. 4 of its 15 cards are Common.

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