Clamp

Clamp is a Water-type special move in Pokémon Red with 35 power, 75% accuracy and 10 PP. It traps the target for 2–5 turns, stopping it from attacking. 2 Pokémon learn it by leveling up.

Type: Water
Category: Special
Power: 35
Accuracy: 75%
PP: 10 (max 16 with PP Ups)
Move No.: 128

What Clamp does

Clamp traps the target for 2–5 turns, stopping it from attacking. In Generation I every Water-type move is special, so its damage uses the user's Special against the target's Special.

Pokémon that learn Clamp by level up

Pokémon	Level
Cloyster	Start
Shellder	23

Frequently asked questions

What does Clamp do in Pokémon Red?

Clamp traps the target for 2–5 turns, stopping it from attacking. It is Water type with 35 power, 75% accuracy and 10 PP.

Which Pokémon learn Clamp?

By level up: Cloyster and Shellder (Lv 23).