Collecting Klang: The Complete Card Guide for Aesthetic Binders
See why Klang belongs in every Pokémon collection. Card picks, evolution spreads, and display ideas inside.
2024-10-08
Popularity Rank: #950
Fan survey data
Blended rank from two r/pokemon "favourite Pokémon" surveys, weighted 60/40 toward the 2025 results (u/Jawnysparklez; u/mamamia1001 2019).
2025 survey: #916
2019 survey: #736
#950 / 1025
#0600
Klang
Gear Pokémon
By changing the direction in which it rotates, it communicates its feelings to others. When angry, it rotates faster.
Pokédex details
National Dex
#0600
Height
0.6 m
Weight
51.0 kg
Capture rate
60 / 255
Generation
Gen V
Gender ratio
Genderless
Hatch steps
5,100 steps
Base happiness
70
Growth rate
Medium Slow
Color
Gray
Habitat
—
Shape
Heads
Klang — the quick "why it's beloved" list
Three fast, fan-friendly reasons Klang stands out — no lore dump, just the vibe.
- The Bulbapedia article opens by explaining that it evolves from Klink starting at level 38 and evolves into Klinklang starting at level 49.
- Cheerful personality in-game — Klang feels upbeat even before you pick a favourite card.
- Klang has that "favourite since childhood" energy — you don't need lore to explain the appeal.
Pokémon TCG cards
Recent cards featuring Klang from the Trading Card Game, newest first.
Wisdom of Sea and Sky
Two Diamond
Black Bolt
Illustration rare
Black Bolt
Common
Journey Together
Common
Stellar Crown
Common
Silver Tempest
Uncommon
Brilliant Stars
Uncommon
Darkness Ablaze
Uncommon
Steam Siege
Uncommon
Plasma Storm
Uncommon
McDonald's Collection 2012
None
Dark Explorers
Uncommon
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Binder plan: Klang edition
Spread layout for Klang, TCG picks to anchor the page, and open artwork you can print for Michi-style scene pockets.
Cards to anchor your spread
TCG picks for collectors — pair these with a printed scene below.
Klang #140 (Black Bolt) is worth tracking down — approachable prices and binder-ready artwork.
N's Klang #104 (Journey Together) is a fun addition for collectors — affordable and perfect for filling out a Klang page.
Klang #100 (Stellar Crown) is a reliable choice for any Klang binder — good value and classic artwork.
Species art references
Character renders for colour matching, pose ideas, and silhouette checks.
Official artwork
Match card holo colours and keep the species silhouette consistent across pockets.
HOME render
Modern pose reference when you want a cleaner, upright character layout.
Dream World vector
Simple line-and-fill shape — handy for tracing pocket placement before you print.
Shiny palette
Alternate colourway for accent pockets or shiny-themed spreads.
Art via PokéAPI/sprites (open source).
Klang mini binder spread
A seeded two-page 3×3 binder mockup using Klang chase cards and Michi Method scene art for display planning.
Left page
Black Bolt
Illustration rare
Journey Together
Common
Stellar Crown
Common
Wisdom of Sea and Sky
Two Diamond
Black Bolt
Common
Silver Tempest
Uncommon
Brilliant Stars
Uncommon
Right page
Darkness Ablaze
Uncommon
Steam Siege
Uncommon
Plasma Storm
Uncommon
McDonald's Collection 2012
None
Dark Explorers
Uncommon
Emerging Powers
Uncommon
Black & White
Uncommon
Pokémon TCG
Empty Slot
Pokémon TCG
Empty Slot
The Michi Method treats your binder like a small gallery: print one scene that spans multiple pockets, then nest your favourite Klang cards around it. The picks and reference art below are meant for collectors building display spreads — not competitive lists.
Michi Method scene examples
Wide illustrated scenes and promotional art you can print across multiple binder pockets — not cropped card frames.
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Scene art via artofpkm.com — backfill wallhaven wallhaven 28qm76
Find more scene art
Curated galleries and search links — we do not hotlink Pinterest or ArtStation results.
Scene references via artofpkm.com. Pokémon and character names are trademarks of Nintendo / Creatures / GAME FREAK.
Additional tips
- National Dex #600 is a quiet flex on dividers or handwritten indices — collectors who sort by number will thank you.
- Label one pocket "海外" / overseas and one domestic — pairing Klang (ギギアル) with English prints reads like a travel diary spread.
- If you're building for Pokémon, repeat one motif (floral border, café table, neon sign) across three cards so the theme feels authored.
- Klang's slow growth curve mirrors a "long-term grail" collecting style — pace upgrades across years instead of impulse-buying every reprint.
Klang on the tabletop
For players and duel-minded collectors — abilities, hallmark moves, and tier shorthand in one place.
Base stats
In-game numbers for Klang — useful context beside abilities and moves.
HP
60
Attack
80
Defense
95
Sp. Atk
70
Sp. Def
85
Speed
50
Total: 440
Players file Klang around tier "Past" while Ability Plus (Increases Special Attack to 1.5× when a friendly Pokémon has Plus or Minus.) shapes the fantasy — chase art that stages that payoff, not just the highest number on the slab.
- Mono-steel Klang spreads live on lighting variation: same palette, different contrast.
- Hidden Ability Clear Body is the deep-cut hunt — call it out when you sell or trade so buyers know you are curating, not flipping random holos.
3D battle sprites
Animated Showdown-style models for Klang — normal and shiny.
Sprites via Project Pokémon. Pokémon and character names are trademarks of Nintendo / Creatures / GAME FREAK.
Backstory & Lore
A short write-up on Klang, weaving together Pokédex notes, species lore, and evolution context.
By changing the direction in which it rotates, it communicates its feelings to others. When angry, it rotates faster.
Spinning minigears are rotated at high speed and repeatedly fired away. It is dangerous if the gears don’t return.
A minigear and big gear comprise its body. If the minigear it launches at a foe doesn’t return, it will die.
Klang shows up in Black lore as by changing the direction in which it rotates, it communicates its feelings to others.. When you shop for cards, look for illustrations that lean into that mood instead of generic portrait poses.
Canon tags Klang as the Gear Pokémon and known for gray colouration — backgrounds that echo those cues (studio, habitat, or abstract) usually photograph better than random neon gradients.
Name in other languages
Common localized names collectors may search for.
German
Kliklak
Spanish
Klang
French
Clic
Italian
Klang
Japanese
ギギアル
Japanese (Romaji)
Gigiaru
Korean
기기어르
Chinese (Simplified)
齿轮组
Chinese (Traditional)
齒輪組
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