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Goldeenin Pokémon Crystal Advance Redux

water

Pokédex Entry

Goldfish Pokémon

Its dorsal and pectoral fins are strongly developed like muscles. It can swim at a speed of five knots.

Goldeen in Pokémon Crystal Advance Redux

Goldeen is #118 in the Pokédex for Pokémon Crystal Advance Redux. This page covers its water typing, base stats, abilities, level-up and TM/HM moves, evolution chain, and where to find it across 33 encounter locations.

Type
Water
Dex
#118
Abilities
Lightningrod(Primary)

Draws in ELE moves, raises Sp. Atk by 50%.

Water Veil(Secondary)

Prevents burns.

Growth Rate
mediumfast
Gender Ratio
50% Male, 50% Female
Egg Groups
water2
Hatch Rate
Slowest (40 cycles)
Catch Rate
225
pokeball
Poké Ball17.7%
greatball
Great Ball24.4%
ultraball
Ultra Ball29.7%
Base Exp
111
EV Yield
1 Attack
Wild Held Items
Weak To
electric ×2grass ×2
Resists
fire ×0.5water ×0.5ice ×0.5steel ×0.5

Evolution Chain

Base form
Level up Goldeen to Lv. 33

How to Obtain

Goldeen appears very common in Olivine City while surfing or fishing with Old Rod, very common in Cerulean City while surfing, and very common in Dark Cave while fishing with Good Rod, fishing with Old Rod or fishing with Super Rod, among 30 other areas. Wild ones range from level five to 40.

Wild Encounters (71)

Level Up Moves (16)

PeckLevel: 1flying
PWR35ACC100PP35
The foe is jabbed with a sharply pointed beak or horn.
Tail WhipLevel: 3normal
PWR0ACC100PP30
The user wags its tail cutely, making the foe lower its Defense stat.
Mud SportLevel: 3ground
PWR0ACC0PP15
Weakens Electric- type attacks while the user is in the battle.
Aqua JetLevel: 5water
PWR40ACC100PP20
An almost invisibly fast attack that is certain to strike first.
SupersonicLevel: 7normal
PWR0ACC55PP20
The user generates odd sound waves. It may confuse the foe.
Horn AttackLevel: 10normal
PWR65ACC100PP25
The foe is jabbed with a sharply pointed horn to inflict damage.
AgilityLevel: 14psychic
PWR0ACC0PP30
The user relaxes and lightens its body to sharply boost its Speed.
Water PulseLevel: 17water
PWR60ACC100PP20
An attack with a pulsing blast of water. It may also confuse the foe.
FlailLevel: 21normal
PWR1ACC100PP15
A desperate attack that becomes more powerful the less HP the user has.
Fury AttackLevel: 24normal
PWR15ACC85PP20
The foe is jabbed repeatedly with a horn or beak two to five times.
Aqua RingLevel: 27water
PWR0ACC0PP20
Envelops itself in a veil made of water. It regains some HP every turn.
Knock OffLevel: 31dark
PWR65ACC100PP20
Knocks down the foe's held item to prevent its use during the battle.
WaterfallLevel: 35water
PWR80ACC100PP15
Charges the target with speed to climb Waterfalls. Might make the foe Flinch.
Drill PeckLevel: 39flying
PWR80ACC100PP20
A corkscrewing attack with the sharp beak acting as a drill.
Drill RunLevel: 43ground
PWR80ACC95PP10
The user rotates its body like a drill. It has a high critical-hit ratio.
MegahornLevel: 48bug
PWR120ACC85PP10
A brutal ramming attack delivered with a tough and impressive horn.

Egg Moves (8)

Aqua Tailwater
PWR90ACC90PP10
The foe is attacked with a swinging tail as vicious as a wave in a storm.
Body Slamnormal
PWR85ACC100PP15
The user drops its full body on the foe. It may leave the foe paralyzed.
Hazeice
PWR0ACC0PP30
Eliminates all stat changes among all Pokémon engaged in battle.
Hydro Pumpwater
PWR120ACC80PP5
A high volume of water is blasted at the foe under great pressure.
Mud Sportground
PWR0ACC0PP15
Weakens Electric- type attacks while the user is in the battle.
Mud-Slapground
PWR20ACC100PP10
Mud is hurled in the foe's face to inflict damage and lower its accuracy.
Psybeampsychic
PWR65ACC100PP20
A peculiar ray is shot at the foe. It may leave the foe confused.
Sleep Talknormal
PWR0ACC0PP10
While asleep, the user randomly uses one of the moves it knows.

TM/HM Moves (18)

Curseghost
PWR0ACC0PP10TM03
A move that works differently for the Ghost type and all the other types.
Toxicpoison
PWR0ACC85PP10TM06
A move that badly poisons the foe. Its poison damage worsens every turn.
Hidden Powertypeless
PWR60ACC100PP15TM10
An attack that varies in type and intensity depending on the user.
Blizzardice
PWR120ACC70PP5TM14
The foe is blasted with a blizzard. It may leave the foe frostbitten.
Snowscapeice
PWR0ACC0PP10TM16
A snowstorm lasting five turns damages all Pokémon except the Ice-type.
Protectnormal
PWR0ACC0PP10TM17
Enables the user to evade all attacks. It may fail if used in succession.
Rain Dancewater
PWR0ACC0PP5TM18
A heavy rain falls for five turns, powering up Water- type moves.
Returnnormal
PWR1ACC100PP20TM27
This attack move grows more powerful the more the user likes its Trainer.
Double Teamnormal
PWR0ACC0PP15TM32
The user creates illusory copies of itself to raise its evasiveness.
Water Pulsewater
PWR60ACC100PP20TM33
An attack with a pulsing blast of water. It may also confuse the foe.
Swaggernormal
PWR0ACC90PP15TM34
A move that makes the foe confused, but also sharply raises its Attack.
Swiftnormal
PWR60ACC0PP20TM39
Star-shaped rays that never miss are fired at all foes in battle.
Restpsychic
PWR0ACC0PP10TM44
The user sleeps for two turns to fully restore HP and heal any status problem.
Fury Cutterbug
PWR20ACC95PP20TM49
An attack that grows stronger on each successive hit.
Freezy Frostice
PWR0ACC85PP15TM50
A Chilling blast that will cause foes to become frostbitten.
Surfwater
PWR95ACC100PP15HM03
A big wave crashes down on the foe. Can also be used for crossing water.
Whirlpoolwater
PWR35ACC85PP15HM07
The foe is trapped in a fast, vicious whirlpool for two to five turns.
Waterfallwater
PWR80ACC100PP15HM08
Charges the target with speed to climb Waterfalls. Might make the foe Flinch.

Move Tutor Moves (17)

Ice Beam(Celadon City)ice
PWR95ACC100PP10Tutor
The foe is struck with an icy beam. It may leave the foe frostbitten.
Poison Jab(Safari Zone)poison
PWR80ACC100PP20Tutor
The foe is stabbed by an arm steeped in poison. It may also poison the foe.
Aqua Tail(Route 25)water
PWR90ACC90PP10Tutor
The foe is attacked with a swinging tail as vicious as a wave in a storm.
Attract(Goldenrod City)normal
PWR0ACC100PP15Tutor
If it is the other gender, the foe is made infatuated and unlikely to attack.
Sleep Talk(Ecruteak City)normal
PWR0ACC0PP10Tutor
While asleep, the user randomly uses one of the moves it knows.
Brine(Mahogany Town)water
PWR65ACC100PP10Tutor
If the foe's HP is down to half, this attack does double damage.
Muddy Water(Cerulean City)water
PWR95ACC85PP10Tutor
The user attacks with muddy water. It may also lower the foe's accuracy.
Signal Beam(Saffron City)bug
PWR75ACC100PP15Tutor
The foe is hit with a flashing beam that may also cause confusion.
Facade(Goldenrod Dept., Ice Path)normal
PWR70ACC100PP20Tutor
An attack that is boosted if user is burned, poisoned, or paralyzed.
Mimic(Goldenrod Dept., Saffron City)normal
PWR0ACC100PP10Tutor
The user copies the move last used by the foe for the rest of the battle.
Body Slam(Battle Tower, Route 25)normal
PWR85ACC100PP15Tutor
The user drops its full body on the foe. It may leave the foe paralyzed.
Hydro Pump(Celadon Dept., Whirl Islands)water
PWR120ACC80PP5Tutor
A high volume of water is blasted at the foe under great pressure.
Smart Strike(Celadon Dept., Mt. Moon)steel
PWR70ACC0PP10Tutor
The user stabs the target with a sharp horn. This attack never misses.
Swords Dance(Battle Tower)normal
PWR0ACC0PP30Tutor
A frenetic dance of fighting. It sharply raises the Attack stat.
Agility(Blackthorn City)psychic
PWR0ACC0PP30Tutor
The user relaxes and lightens its body to sharply boost its Speed.
Icicle Crash(Blackthorn City, Underwater Johto)ice
PWR85ACC90PP10Tutor
Icicles are dropped on the foe. It may also make the foe flinch.
Megahorn(Celadon Dept.)bug
PWR120ACC85PP10Tutor
A brutal ramming attack delivered with a tough and impressive horn.

Type Summary

2
Weaknesses
4
Resistances
0
Immunities
12
Neutral

Weaknesses

Types that deal increased damage to Goldeen. Use these types to counter it effectively.

Resistances & Immunities

Types that Goldeen resists or is immune to. Avoid using these types against it.

Base Stats

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