Pokémon · Diamond & Pearl

Cleffa

Diamond & Pearl

Diamond & Pearl · #78 · Common · 2007

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Market reference

$1.30

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Card facts

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Set position: 78 / 130
Release year: 2007
Rarity: Common
HP: 40
Subtype: Basic
Evolves to: Clefairy
Retreat cost: 1 energy
Illustrator: Ken Sugimori
Pokédex #: 173
Series: Diamond & Pearl

Card analysis

Computed from this card's stats and text — not a reposted price.

Primary role: Draw
Prize liability: 1 Prize given up; Single-prize attacker — favourable prize trades
Setup: Basic; Plays straight down — no evolution needed

Strategy & play

How Cleffa plays — derived from its stats and the rules of the game, not an opinion.

Not a main attacker — its job is card draw. Run it as a consistency hub and protect it, because opponents will target the engine.
Colorless type, weak to Fighting ×2 — a Fighting attacker doing ≥20 effectively one-shots it.

How to beat Cleffa

Exploit its Fighting weakness — ≥20 damage one-shots it.
KO it to choke their draw / search engine.

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About this card

HP: 40Type:CColorlessSubtype: BasicEvolves to: Clefairy

"Its silhouette is like a star. It is believed to arrive riding on shooting stars."

Poké-Power: Baby Evolution

Once during your turn (before your attack), you may put Clefairy from your hand onto Cleffa (this counts as evolving Cleffa) and remove all damage counters from Cleffa.

Eeek

Draw a card.

Weakness:F+10

Retreat cost:C

Tournament legality

Current legal status across competitive formats.

unlimitedLegal

Pricing reference

Latest snapshot from the upstream catalog. Actual marketplace prices fluctuate by condition, edition, and grade — use this as a reference, not a quote.

TCGPlayer (USD)

Updated 2026/07/04

Variant	Low	Mid	High	Market	Direct Low
Normal	$0.31	$0.99	$19.98	$1.30	—
Reverse Holofoil	$3.99	$6.26	$55.00	$8.77	—

Cardmarket (EUR)

Updated 2026/02/01

Variant	Price
1-day average	€0.15
7-day average	€0.54
30-day average	€0.50
Low	€0.02
Trend price	€0.41
Low (excellent+)	€0.05
Reverse holo low	€0.50
reverseHoloAvg1	€1.10
Reverse holo 7-day	€1.67
reverseHoloSell	€1.10
averageSellPrice	€0.47
Reverse holo 30-day	€1.83
Reverse holo trend	€1.45

Frequently asked

How can I tell if my Cleffa is real?

Cleffa is not on our list of commonly-counterfeited cards, but counterfeits exist across every set. Check the back-light test (real cards have a black inner layer that blocks light; counterfeits glow through), the rosette dot pattern on the back under magnification, font weight and kerning on the card name, and the holofoil pattern if applicable. For high-value copies we recommend submitting to a professional grader (PSA, BGS, CGC) for tamper-evident authentication.

What is Cleffa worth?

As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Cleffa is $1.30; there are no active listings on The Game Traders right now. Actual value depends on condition, grading, edition and printing variant — graded high-condition copies (PSA 9–10) trade at a substantial premium over raw copies.

What set is Cleffa from?

Cleffa is from the Pokémon set "Diamond & Pearl" in the Diamond & Pearl series, released in 2007.

What rarity is Cleffa?

Cleffa is a Common card in the Diamond & Pearl set.