steel type

Klang

C

#0600 · Gen 5 · BST 440

Steel
Legal M-A
Usage rate
2.4%
Estimated win rate48.8%

Base stats

HP60
Atk80
Def95
SpA70
SpD85
Spe50

Level 50 (neutral, 0 EV)

HP135
Atk100
Def115
SpA90
SpD105
Spe70

EV Spread Calculator

0 / 510 EVs
HP135
Atk100
Def115
SpA90
SpD105
Spe70

Stats by nature (Level 50)

HP 135 · L50 · IV 31 · 0 EV

NatureAtkDefSpASpDSpe
Hardy(neutral)1001159010570
Lonely1101039010570
Brave1101159010563
Adamant1101158110570
Naughty110115909470
Bold901269010570
Docile(neutral)1001159010570
Relaxed1001269010563
Impish1001268110570
Lax100126909470
Timid901159010577
Hasty1001039010577
Serious(neutral)1001159010570
Jolly1001158110577
Naive100115909477
Modest901159910570
Mild1001039910570
Quiet1001159910563
Bashful(neutral)1001159010570
Rash100115999470
Calm901159011570
Gentle1001039011570
Sassy1001159011563
Careful1001158111570
Quirky(neutral)1001159010570

Role · Legality

Trick Room

Legal regulations: regulation-m-a

VGC analysis

Klang is a Steel-type Pokémon that tends to fit a trick room role in VGC, commonly paired with Salamence Mega and checked by Heatran Mega. Figures here are estimated and matchup dependent.

Strengths

  • + Steel-type STAB options
  • + Usable bulk or offense depending on EVs
  • + Pairs well with Salamence Mega

Weaknesses

  • Depends on team support
  • Matchup dependent
  • Watch out for Heatran Mega

How to use this data

Use this page to understand Klang's role in the current VGC metagame. Check the base stats and Level 50 benchmarks to plan your EV spreads. Review common moves, items, abilities and Tera types to see what the community uses most. The partners section shows which Pokémon pair well with Klang, while counters and checks highlight what to watch out for in team preview.

Last updated: July 2026 (Regulation Set M-A). Data is based on available competitive trends and editorial review.

Common builds & options

Moves

  • steel type
    Special

    Special Steel STAB; may lower Sp. Def.

    Pow
    80
    Acc
    100%
    PP
    10
  • steel type
    Physical

    Physical Steel STAB with a flinch chance.

    Pow
    80
    Acc
    100%
    PP
    15
  • rock type
    Physical

    Spread Rock move with a flinch chance.

    Pow
    75
    Acc
    90%
    PP
    10
  • ground type
    Physical

    Spread Ground move hitting all adjacent (incl. ally).

    Pow
    100
    Acc
    100%
    PP
    10
  • bug type
    Physical

    Deals damage then switches the user out.

    Pow
    70
    Acc
    100%
    PP
    20
  • normal type
    StatusPriority +4

    Blocks most attacks for a turn; core VGC tech.

    Pow
    Acc
    PP
    10

Tera Types

Steel

Suggested usage notes

Klang performs best when its role is clearly defined in team preview. As a Trick Room Pokémon, focus on positioning it where it can execute its job without being forced into unfavorable exchanges.

When teambuilding, pair Klangwith Pokémon that cover its type weaknesses (see counters section below) and provide the speed control or redirection it needs to function. Review the common moves and items section for established sets, then adjust based on your team's specific needs.

Partners · Counters · Checks

Frequently asked questions

Is Klang good in ChampionsVGC?

Klang can fit a trick room role, commonly alongside Salamence Mega and kept in check by Heatran Mega. This is an estimate based on available data and does not guarantee results.

What types is Klang?

Klang is Steel-type.

All figures are estimated trends based on available data and do not guarantee competitive results. Matchups are situational.