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EN Base Set 2 · 24 Feb 2000 · 6/130

Clefairy

ピッピ Fairy Pokémon

Colorless Rare Holo Basic

40HP

≈S$25est. to buy

1 / 46 Clefairy cards owned 0 / 2 in Base 1 promo prints

CARD

Card facts

Set Base Set 2

Series Base

Number 6/130

Rarity Rare Holo

Released 2000

Illustrator Ken Sugimori

POKÉMON

Pokémon stats

HP 40

Type Colorless

Stage Basic

Weakness Fighting ×2

Resistance Psychic -30

Retreat cost 1

National Dex #35

Clefairy collection

1 / 46 collected

2% complete

Owned1 Missing45 TrackedS$0.48 Missing est.≈S$394

Best buy Clefairy 151 S$0.14 Top owned Clefairy Perfect Order S$0.48

Gameplay profile

Unlimited: Legal

Attack

Sing

Colorless

Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Asleep.

Attack

Metronome

3 Colorless

Choose 1 of the Defending Pokémon's attacks. Metronome copies that attack except for its Energy costs and anything else required in order to use that attack, such as discarding Energy cards. (No matter what type the Defending Pokémon is, Clefairy's type is still Colorless.)

Evolution line

Cleffa ピィ

→

Clefairy ピッピ

→

Clefable ピクシー

Versions & finishes

missing

Holofoil not owned ≈ S$25.07

Artwork is identical across finishes; the holo or reverse shimmer is indicative.

Story & meaning

“Its magical and cute appeal has many admirers. It is rare and found only in certain areas.”

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History

Clefairy is a small, pink, fairy-like Pokémon traditionally associated with the moon, often gathering in quiet mountainous places like Mt. Moon on nights of a full moon. It is known for its charming, communal dancing under moonlight and its tiny wings that glow faintly, lending it a graceful, otherworldly quality. Shy and rarely seen, it is a beloved early-generation Pokémon and was once a strong candidate to be the franchise mascot before Pikachu; it later gained the Fairy type in Generation VI and evolves from Cleffa and into Clefable.

Name & meaning

The Japanese name ピッピ (Pippi) is a reduplicated, cute-sounding coinage; 'pi' is a small, light, chirpy onomatopoeic syllable common in cutesy Japanese names, evoking a tiny, endearing creature rather than deriving from a specific dictionary word. The English name 'Clefairy' combines 'clef' (the musical symbol, hinting at its rhythmic dancing and song) with 'fairy', reflecting its Fairy Pokémon category and dainty, magical appearance.

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