Clauncher Pokémon Sword: Moves, Sprites & Locations
Everything you need to know about Clauncher in Pokémon Sword. On this page you'll find its Pokédex entry straight from the game, all sprite variants including shiny forms, the complete moveset of 47 moves grouped by learning method (level-up, TM/HM, egg, tutor), and every wild encounter location with levels, conditions, and catch rates.
Pokémon Sword
GalarClauncher Pokemon Sword Pokedex Entry
By detonating gas that accumulates in its right claw, this Pokémon launches water like a bullet. This is how Clauncher defeats its enemies.
Pokemon Sword Clauncher Sprites
Primary
ShinyPokémon Sword Clauncher Moveset
Complete registry of moves learned by Clauncher via various methods in Pokémon Sword.
| Move | Type | Requirement |
|---|---|---|
| Water Gun | water | Lv. 1 |
| Splash | normal | Lv. 1 |
| Vice Grip | normal | Lv. 5 |
| Flail | normal | Lv. 10 |
| Aqua Jet | water | Lv. 15 |
| Smack Down | rock | Lv. 20 |
| Hone Claws | dark | Lv. 25 |
| Water Pulse | water | Lv. 30 |
| Swords Dance | normal | Lv. 35 |
| Aura Sphere | fighting | Lv. 40 |
| Bounce | flying | Lv. 45 |
| Muddy Water | water | Lv. 50 |
| Crabhammer | water | Lv. 55 |
End of Move Database
Pokémon Sword Clauncher Locations
Clauncher can be caught in 5 locations across Pokémon Sword, including Workout Sea, Stepping Stone Sea, and Insular Sea. The most reliable spawn is at Honeycalm Island, where you'll find it between Lv. 40 and 45 by surfing on water with a 5% encounter rate.
Workout Sea
Isle Of Armor1 encounter- surfLv. 40-45Visible encountersSurfing5%Rare
Stepping Stone Sea
Isle Of Armor1 encounter- surfLv. 40-45Visible encountersSurfing5%Rare
Insular Sea
Isle Of Armor1 encounter- surfLv. 40-45Visible encountersSurfing5%Rare
Honeycalm Sea
Isle Of Armor1 encounter- surfLv. 40-45Visible encountersSurfing5%Rare
Honeycalm Island
Isle Of Armor1 encounter- surfLv. 40-45Visible encountersSurfing5%Rare