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Goldeen (Pokémon)

Goldeen

#118
Goldfish Pokémon

Pokédex Data

National No.#118
Type Water
SpeciesGoldfish Pokémon
Height0.6 m (2' 1.0")
Weight15 kg (33.1 lbs)
Abilities
  1. Swift-swim
  2. Water-veil
  3. Lightning-rod(hidden ability)
ColorRed
Introduced inGeneration 1
HabitatWaters-edge
ShapeFish

Training

Catch Rate225
Base Exp.64
Growth RateMedium

Breeding

Egg Group Water 2

Base Stats

HP4514%
Attack6721%
Defense6019%
Special Attack3511%
Special Defense5016%
Speed6320%
Total320

Goldeen Evolution Chart

Type Effectiveness

Defense

Not very effective against Goldeen Steel Fire Water Ice
Normal effect against Goldeen Normal Fighting Flying Poison Ground Rock Bug Ghost Psychic Dragon Dark Fairy
Super effective against Goldeen Grass Electric

Goldeen Weakness

This shows the effectiveness of each type on Goldeen. Goldeen is the defender and each type is the attacker. The effectiveness is measured by the damage multiplier.

Key

KeyEffectDamage multiplier
0No effect0%
½ (0.5)Not very effective50%
1Normal100%
2Very effective200%

Type effectiveness against Goldeen

1× damage
Normal Pokémon have normal effectiveness against against Goldeen.
1× damage
Fighting Pokémon have normal effectiveness against against Goldeen.
1× damage
Flying Pokémon have normal effectiveness against against Goldeen.
1× damage
Poison Pokémon have normal effectiveness against against Goldeen.
1× damage
Ground Pokémon have normal effectiveness against against Goldeen.
1× damage
Rock Pokémon have normal effectiveness against against Goldeen.
1× damage
Bug Pokémon have normal effectiveness against against Goldeen.
1× damage
Ghost Pokémon have normal effectiveness against against Goldeen.
0.5× damage
Steel Pokémon are not very effective against against Goldeen.
0.5× damage
Fire Pokémon are not very effective against against Goldeen.
0.5× damage
Water Pokémon are not very effective against against Goldeen.
2× damage
Grass Pokémon are very effective against against Goldeen.
2× damage
Electric Pokémon are very effective against against Goldeen.
1× damage
Psychic Pokémon have normal effectiveness against against Goldeen.
0.5× damage
Ice Pokémon are not very effective against against Goldeen.
1× damage
Dragon Pokémon have normal effectiveness against against Goldeen.
1× damage
Dark Pokémon have normal effectiveness against against Goldeen.
1× damage
Fairy Pokémon have normal effectiveness against against Goldeen.

Pokédex Entries

Generation 1
RedBlueIts tail fin billows like an elegant ballroom dress, giving it the nickname of the Water Queen.
YellowWhen it is time for them to lay eggs, they can be seen swimming up rivers and falls in large groups.
Generation 2
GoldIts dorsal, pecto­ ral and tail fins wave elegantly in water. That is why it is known as the water dancer.
SilverA strong swimmer, it is capable of swimming nonstop up fast streams at a steady speed of five knots.
CrystalDuring spawning season, they swim gracefully in the water, searching for their perfect mate.
Generation 3
RubySapphireEmeraldGOLDEEN 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.
FireRedLeafGreenIts dorsal and pectoral fins are strongly developed like muscles. It can swim at a speed of five knots.
Generation 4
DiamondPearlPlatinumIt swims elegantly by flittering its tail fin as if it were a dress. It has the look of a queen.
HeartGoldIts dorsal, pectoral and tail fins wave elegantly in water. That is why it is known as the water dancer.
SoulSilverA strong swimmer, it is capable of swimming nonstop up fast streams at a steady speed of five knots per hour.
Generation 5
BlackWhiteThough it appears very elegant when swimming with fins unfurled, it can jab powerfully with its horn.
Black 2White 2Though it appears very elegant when swimming with fins unfurled, it can jab powerfully with its horn.
Generation 6
XIt swims at a steady 5 knots. If it senses danger, it will strike back with its sharp horn.
YIts dorsal, pectoral, and tail fins wave elegantly in water. That is why it is known as the water dancer.
Omega RubyAlpha SapphireGoldeen 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.
Generation 7
SunWhen the weather grows warm, they form groups and swim upriver. This sight serves as a poetic reminder that spring has arrived.
MoonSpellbound by the length of its horn and the beauty of its fins, many strange Trainers raise Goldeen and nothing but Goldeen.
Ultra SunAlthough known for their splendid tail fins, Goldeen apparently compete among themselves to see whose horn is thickest and sharpest.
Ultra MoonThe way it swims along fluttering its dress-like fins has earned it the name “princess of the water.”
Let's Go PikachuLet's Go EeveeWhen it is time for them to lay eggs, they can be seen swimming up rivers and falls in large groups.
Generation 8
SwordIts dorsal, pectoral, and tail fins wave elegantly in water. That is why it is known as the Water Dancer.
ShieldIts dorsal and pectoral fins are strongly developed like muscles. It can swim at a speed of five knots.

Goldeen Locations

VersionLocationLevel
Red BluePallet Town10
YellowPallet Town10
Gold SilverDark Cave10
CrystalDark Cave10
Ruby SapphirePetalburg City10 - 30
EmeraldHoenn Route 10210 - 30
FireRed LeafGreenKanto Safari Zone5 - 15
Diamond PearlSendoff Spring15 - 20
PlatinumSendoff Spring15 - 20
HeartGold SoulSilverUnion Cave10
Black WhiteStriaton City35 - 55
Black 2 White 2Striaton City40 - 60
X YKalos Route 325