Goldeen.
BST 320 · water
Goldeen is weak to Electric, Grass and resists Fire, Water, Ice, Steel.
Goldeen base stats
BST 320 · ranges at level 100Goldeen weaknesses and resistances
damage taken from each attacking typeGoldeen abilities
3 total · 1 hiddenGoldeen evolution line
2 stagesGoldeen evolves into Seaking: level it up to 33 or higher. How to evolve Goldeen, every game
Best Goldeen moves
gen 8 learnset · sorted by base powerGoldeen moves
gen 8 · 76 moves · 12 level-up · 37 TM/HM · 10 egg · 17 tutorGoldeen Pokédex entries
8 generations · newest firstIts dorsal, pectoral, and tail fins wave elegantly in water. That is why it is known as the Water Dancer.
Its dorsal and pectoral fins are strongly developed like muscles. It can swim at a speed of five knots.
When the weather grows warm, they form groups and swim upriver. This sight serves as a poetic reminder that spring has arrived.
Spellbound by the length of its horn and the beauty of its fins, many strange Trainers raise Goldeen and nothing but Goldeen.
Although known for their splendid tail fins, Goldeen apparently compete among themselves to see whose horn is thickest and sharpest.
The way it swims along fluttering its dress-like fins has earned it the name “princess of the water.”
When it is time for them to lay eggs, they can be seen swimming up rivers and falls in large groups.
It swims at a steady 5 knots. If it senses danger, it will strike back with its sharp horn.
Its dorsal, pectoral, and tail fins wave elegantly in water. That is why it is known as the water dancer.
Goldeen is a very beautiful Pokémon with fins that billow elegantly in water. However, don’t let your guard down around this Pokémon—it could ram you powerfully with its horn.
Goldeen loves swimming wild and free in rivers and ponds. If one of these Pokémon is placed in an aquarium, it will shatter even the thickest glass with one ram of its horn and make its escape.
Though it appears very elegant when swimming with fins unfurled, it can jab powerfully with its horn.
It swims elegantly by flittering its tail fin as if it were a dress. It has the look of a queen.
It swims at a steady 5 knots. If it senses danger, it will strike back with its sharp horn.
Though it appears very elegant when swimming with fins unfurled, it can jab powerfully with its horn.
Its dorsal, pectoral and tail fins wave elegantly in water. That is why it is known as the water dancer.
A strong swimmer, it is capable of swimming nonstop up fast streams at a steady speed of five knots per hour.
GOLDEEN is a very beautiful POKéMON with fins that billow elegantly in water. However, don’t let your guard down around this POKéMON - it could ram you powerfully with its horn.
GOLDEEN loves swimming wild and free in rivers and ponds. If one of these POKéMON is placed in an aquarium, it will shatter even the thickest glass with one ram of its horn and make its escape.
In the springtime, schools of GOLDEEN can be seen swimming up falls and rivers. It metes out staggering damage with its single horn.
Its dorsal and pectoral fins are strongly developed like muscles. It can swim at a speed of five knots.
Its tail fin billows like an elegant ballroom dress, giving it the nickname of “The Water Queen.”
Its dorsal, pecto ral and tail fins wave elegantly in water. That is why it is known as the water dancer.
A strong swimmer, it is capable of swimming nonstop up fast streams at a steady speed of five knots.
During spawning season, they swim gracefully in the water, searching for their perfect mate.
Its tail fin billows like an elegant ballroom dress, giving it the nickname of the Water Queen.
When it is time for them to lay eggs, they can be seen swimming up rivers and falls in large groups.
Goldeen species data
gen I species · breeding and trainingAbout Goldeen
Goldeen is a Water-type Pokémon introduced in Generation 1 (Kanto). Its dorsal, pectoral, and tail fins wave elegantly in water. That is why it is known as the Water Dancer. Goldeen stands 0.6 m (1'12") tall and weighs 15.0 kg (33.1 lbs), making it a small Pokémon.
Goldeen base stats
Goldeen has a base stat total of 320, which is low, indicating a pre-evolution or utility-focused Pokémon. Its highest stat is Attack at 67 (average), while its lowest is Sp. Atk at 35 (poor). Goldeen is average speed with a base Speed of 63.
Goldeen weaknesses and resistances
As a Water-type, Goldeen is weak to Electric, Grass-type moves, resists Fire, Water, Ice, Steel-type attacks. This gives Goldeen 2 weaknesses, 4 resistances, and 0 immunities.
Goldeen abilities
Goldeen's abilities include Swift Swim, Water Veil, Lightning Rod. Swift Swim doubles Speed during rain.. Water Veil prevents burns. Its Hidden Ability is Lightning Rod, which redirects single-target electric moves to this Pokémon where possible. Absorbs Electric moves, raising Special Attack one stage.
Goldeen moves and learnset
Goldeen can learn 76 moves in Generation 8, including 12 by leveling up, 37 via TM/HM, 10 through breeding, and 17 from move tutors. Its strongest STAB moves include Hydro Pump (Water, 110 power), Muddy Water (Water, 90 power), Surf (Water, 90 power), Aqua Tail (Water, 90 power). For coverage, Goldeen can learn Skull Bash (Normal), Megahorn (Bug), Blizzard (Ice).
Training Goldeen
Goldeen has a capture rate of 225 (88.2%), making it relatively easy to catch. Defeating Goldeen yields 1 Attack EV. It has a medium growth rate and requires approximately 5,376 steps to hatch from an Egg. Goldeen belongs to the Water2 egg group. Goldeen is part of a 2-stage evolution line (Goldeen → Seaking). Wild Goldeen may be found holding Mystic Water.
Use the tools on the right to calculate damage, optimize EVs, build teams, and more with Goldeen. Check the damage calculator to find the best moves against Goldeen, or use the team builder to see how Goldeen fits into your squad.
