Goldeen Weakness & Counters

Type matchups

• With Lightning Rod: Electric 2× → 0×

Base stats

HP

45

Attack

67

Defense

60

Sp. Atk

35

Sp. Def

50

Speed

63

Total

320

Evolution

1. Goldeen
2. →
   Seaking

Best counters to Goldeen

• Wellspring Mask OgerponHits for 2×
• HydrappleHits for 2×
• Alolan ExeggutorHits for 2×
• FlappleHits for 2×
• AppletunHits for 2×
• DipplinHits for 2×

Other Water Pokémon

• Squirtle
• Wartortle
• Blastoise
• Mega Blastoise
• Psyduck
• Golduck
• Poliwag
• Poliwhirl
• Seel
• Shellder
• Krabby
• Kingler

Frequently asked questions

What is Goldeen weak to?

As a Water type, Goldeen takes super-effective damage from Grass and Electric moves.

What is Goldeen resistant to?

Goldeen resists Steel, Fire, Water and Ice moves.

What are the best counters to Goldeen?

Strong type-based picks include Wellspring Mask Ogerpon, Hydrapple and Alolan Exeggutor, which hit Goldeen with super-effective attacks.