Normal
#0352
— Color Swap Pokémon
Kecleon
Height1.0 m
Weight22.0 kg
Base Exp154
BST440
Abilities
Color Change
Proteanhidden
KECLEON is capable of changing its body colors at will to blend in with its surroundings. There is one exception - this POKéMON can’t change the zigzag pattern on its belly.
Base Stats
HP
60
Atk
90
Def
70
SpA
60
SpD
120
Spe
40
BST440
Evolution Chain
Kecleon does not evolve.
Move Learnset
Select a generation to see the moves Kecleon can learn in those games
Learnset for Gen VIII games · PWR = base power · ACC = accuracy (%) · Cat = physical/special/status
Move
TypeCategoryPwrAcc
Lv1Astonish
Ghost30100%
Lv1Lick
Ghost30100%
Lv1Scratch
Normal40100%
Lv1Tail Whip
Normal—100%
Lv1Thief
Dark60100%
Lv4Bind
Normal1585%
Lv7Shadow Sneak
Ghost40100%
Lv10Feint
Normal30100%
Lv13Fury Swipes
Normal1880%
Lv16Disable
Normal—100%
Lv18Psybeam
Psychic65100%
Lv21Ancient Power
Rock60100%
Lv25Slash
Normal70100%
Lv30Detect
Fighting——
Lv33Shadow Claw
Ghost70100%
Lv38Screech
Normal—85%
Lv42Substitute
Normal——
Lv46Sucker Punch
Dark70100%
Lv50Foul Play
Dark95100%
Pokédex Entries
In-game descriptions of Kecleon across different games
- Pokémon Ruby
- "KECLEON is capable of changing its body colors at will to blend in with its surroundings. There is one exception - this POKéMON can’t change the zigzag pattern on its belly."
- Pokémon Sapphire
- "KECLEON alters its body coloration to blend in with its surroundings, allowing it to sneak up on its prey unnoticed. Then it lashes out with its long, stretchy tongue to instantly ensnare the unsuspecting target."
- Pokémon Emerald
- "A POKéMON that has the ability to alter its body colors to match its surroundings. A KECLEON reverts to its original colors if it is startled."
- Pokémon FireRed
- "It changes body color to blend in with its surroundings. It also changes color if it is happy or sad."
- Pokémon Diamond
- "It can freely change its body’s color. The zigzag pattern on its belly doesn’t change, however."
- Pokémon HeartGold
- "It changes its shading to match its surroundings so it can sneak up on prey. Only its belly patterns stay fixed."
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About Kecleon
Kecleon is the Color Swap Pokémon a Normal type Pokémon. It has a base stat total of 440 with Color Change as its ability.
What is Kecleon weak to?
Kecleon is a Normal-type, so it takes super-effective damage from Fighting. It is immune to Ghost.
How to counter Kecleon
To counter Kecleon in competitive play, bring Pokémon that can hit back with Fighting moves and can withstand its Normal STAB attacks. Check the type-defense grid above for the full multiplier breakdown.
Using Kecleon in competitive teams
Kecleon can be added to Smogon or VGC teams across Gen 1–9 formats. Build a competitive team with Kecleon on Metamons and get AI reads on your type coverage and threats before you queue.
