Goldeenin Pokémon Heart & Soul

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Goldfish Pokémon

In the springtime, schools of Goldeen can be seen swimming up falls and rivers. It metes out staggering damage with its single horn.

Front

Normal

Shiny

Animated

Shiny Animated

Back

Normal

Shiny

Type

Water

Dex

#080 Johto Dex · #118 National

Abilities

Swift Swim(Primary)

Raises Speed in rain.

Water Veil(Secondary)

Prevents burns.

Lightning Rod(Hidden)

Draws electrical moves.

Growth Rate

mediumfast

Gender Ratio

50% Male, 50% Female

Egg Groups

water2

Hatch Rate

Medium Fast (20 cycles)

Catch Rate

225

Poké Ball17.7%

Great Ball24.4%

Ultra Ball29.7%

Base Exp

EV Yield

1 Attack

Wild Held Items

Mysticwater(5%)

Weak To

electric ×2grass ×2

Resists

fire ×0.5water ×0.5ice ×0.5steel ×0.5

Evolution Chain

Goldeen

Base form

→

Seaking

Level up Goldeen to Lv. 33

Related Guides

How to Obtain

Goldeen appears very common in Cerulean City while surfing, very common in Dark Cave North Side while fishing with Old Rod, fishing with Good Rod or fishing with Super Rod, and very common in Dark Cave South Side while fishing with Old Rod, fishing with Good Rod or fishing with Super Rod, among 27 other areas. Wild ones range from level five to 50.

Wild Encounters (76)

Gen 7 Moves

The movepool a new game starts with.

Level Up (15)

Level	Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP
1	PeckLevel: 1Peck	flying	PWR35	ACC100	PP35
1	PeckLevel: 1Peck	Attacks the foe with a jabbing beak, etc.
1	Tail WhipLevel: 1Tail Whip	normal	PWR0	ACC100	PP30
1	Tail WhipLevel: 1Tail Whip	Wags the tail to lower the foe's Defense.
1	Water SportLevel: 1Water Sport	water	PWR0	ACC0	PP15
1	Water SportLevel: 1Water Sport	The user becomes soaked to weaken all Fire moves.
1	BubbleLevel: 1Bubble	water	PWR0	ACC100	PP30
1	BubbleLevel: 1Bubble	Attack using bubbles. May lower the foe's Speed.
5	SupersonicLevel: 5Supersonic	normal	PWR0	ACC55	PP20
5	SupersonicLevel: 5Supersonic	Emits bizarre sound waves that may confuse the foe.
8	Horn AttackLevel: 8Horn Attack	normal	PWR65	ACC100	PP25
8	Horn AttackLevel: 8Horn Attack	Jabs the foe with sharp horns.
13	FlailLevel: 13Flail	normal	PWR1	ACC100	PP15
13	FlailLevel: 13Flail	Inflicts more damage when the user's HP is down.
16	Water PulseLevel: 16Water Pulse	water	PWR60	ACC100	PP20
16	Water PulseLevel: 16Water Pulse	Attacks with ultrasonic waves. May confuse the foe.
21	Aqua RingLevel: 21Aqua Ring	water	PWR0	ACC0	PP20
21	Aqua RingLevel: 21Aqua Ring	Forms a veil of water that restores HP.
24	Fury AttackLevel: 24Fury Attack	normal	PWR15	ACC85	PP20
24	Fury AttackLevel: 24Fury Attack	Jabs the foe 2 to 5 times with sharp horns, etc.
29	AgilityLevel: 29Agility	psychic	PWR0	ACC0	PP30
29	AgilityLevel: 29Agility	Relaxes the body to sharply boost Speed.
32	WaterfallLevel: 32Waterfall	water	PWR80	ACC100	PP15
32	WaterfallLevel: 32Waterfall	Charges with speed to climb waterfalls. May flinch.
37	Horn DrillLevel: 37Horn Drill	normal	PWR1	ACC30	PP5
37	Horn DrillLevel: 37Horn Drill	A one-hit KO attack that uses a horn like a drill.
40	SoakLevel: 40Soak	water	PWR0	ACC100	PP20
40	SoakLevel: 40Soak	Sprays water at the foe, changing it to Water type.
45	MegahornLevel: 45Megahorn	bug	PWR120	ACC85	PP10
45	MegahornLevel: 45Megahorn	A brutal ramming attack using out-thrust horns.

Egg Moves (11)

Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP
PsybeamPsybeam	psychic	PWR65	ACC100	PP20
PsybeamPsybeam	Fires a peculiar ray that may confuse the foe.
HazeHaze	ice	PWR0	ACC0	PP30
HazeHaze	Creates a black haze that eliminates all stat changes.
Hydro PumpHydro Pump	water	PWR0	ACC80	PP5
Hydro PumpHydro Pump	Blasts water at high power to strike the foe.
Sleep TalkSleep Talk	normal	PWR0	ACC0	PP10
Sleep TalkSleep Talk	Uses an available move randomly while asleep.
Mud SportMud Sport	ground	PWR0	ACC0	PP15
Mud SportMud Sport	Covers the user in mud to weaken all Electric moves.
Mud SlapMud Slap	ground	PWR20	ACC100	PP10
Mud SlapMud Slap	Hurls mud in the foe's face to reduce its accuracy.
Aqua TailAqua Tail	water	PWR90	ACC90	PP10
Aqua TailAqua Tail	The user swings its tail like a wave to attack.
Body SlamBody Slam	normal	PWR85	ACC100	PP15
Body SlamBody Slam	A full-body slam that may cause paralysis.
Mud ShotMud Shot	ground	PWR55	ACC95	PP15
Mud ShotMud Shot	Hurls mud at the foe and reduces Speed.
Skull BashSkull Bash	normal	PWR0	ACC100	PP0
Skull BashSkull Bash	Tucks in the head, then attacks on the next turn.
Signal BeamSignal Beam	bug	PWR75	ACC100	PP15
Signal BeamSignal Beam	A strange beam attack that may confuse the foe.

Gen 3 Moves

Used when the “Pokémon Movepool” challenge setting is set to Gen 3.

Level Up (10)

Level	Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP
1	PeckLevel: 1Peck	flying	PWR35	ACC100	PP35
1	PeckLevel: 1Peck	Attacks the foe with a jabbing beak, etc.
1	Tail WhipLevel: 1Tail Whip	normal	PWR0	ACC100	PP30
1	Tail WhipLevel: 1Tail Whip	Wags the tail to lower the foe's Defense.
1	Water SportLevel: 1Water Sport	water	PWR0	ACC0	PP15
1	Water SportLevel: 1Water Sport	The user becomes soaked to weaken all Fire moves.
10	SupersonicLevel: 10Supersonic	normal	PWR0	ACC55	PP20
10	SupersonicLevel: 10Supersonic	Emits bizarre sound waves that may confuse the foe.
15	Horn AttackLevel: 15Horn Attack	normal	PWR65	ACC100	PP25
15	Horn AttackLevel: 15Horn Attack	Jabs the foe with sharp horns.
24	FlailLevel: 24Flail	normal	PWR1	ACC100	PP15
24	FlailLevel: 24Flail	Inflicts more damage when the user's HP is down.
29	Fury AttackLevel: 29Fury Attack	normal	PWR15	ACC85	PP20
29	Fury AttackLevel: 29Fury Attack	Jabs the foe 2 to 5 times with sharp horns, etc.
38	WaterfallLevel: 38Waterfall	water	PWR80	ACC100	PP15
38	WaterfallLevel: 38Waterfall	Charges with speed to climb waterfalls. May flinch.
43	Horn DrillLevel: 43Horn Drill	normal	PWR1	ACC30	PP5
43	Horn DrillLevel: 43Horn Drill	A one-hit KO attack that uses a horn like a drill.
52	AgilityLevel: 52Agility	psychic	PWR0	ACC0	PP30
52	AgilityLevel: 52Agility	Relaxes the body to sharply boost Speed.

Egg Moves (5)

Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP
PsybeamPsybeam	psychic	PWR65	ACC100	PP20
PsybeamPsybeam	Fires a peculiar ray that may confuse the foe.
HazeHaze	ice	PWR0	ACC0	PP30
HazeHaze	Creates a black haze that eliminates all stat changes.
Hydro PumpHydro Pump	water	PWR0	ACC80	PP5
Hydro PumpHydro Pump	Blasts water at high power to strike the foe.
Sleep TalkSleep Talk	normal	PWR0	ACC0	PP10
Sleep TalkSleep Talk	Uses an available move randomly while asleep.
Mud SportMud Sport	ground	PWR0	ACC0	PP15
Mud SportMud Sport	Covers the user in mud to weaken all Electric moves.

TM/HM Moves (26)

Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP
AttractAttract	normal	PWR0	ACC100	PP15	TM45TM45
AttractAttract	Makes the opposite gender less likely to attack.
BlizzardBlizzard	ice	PWR0	ACC0	PP5	TM14TM14
BlizzardBlizzard	Hits the foes with an icy storm. May cause frostbite.storm that may freeze it.
CaptivateCaptivate	normal	PWR0	ACC100	PP20	TM78TM78
CaptivateCaptivate	Makes the opposite gender sharply reduce its Sp. Atk.
Double TeamDouble Team	normal	PWR0	ACC0	PP15	TM32TM32
Double TeamDouble Team	Creates illusory copies to raise evasiveness.
EndureEndure	normal	PWR0	ACC0	PP10	TM58TM58
EndureEndure	Endures any attack for 1 turn, leaving at least 1HP.
FacadeFacade	normal	PWR70	ACC100	PP20	TM42TM42
FacadeFacade	Boosts power when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
FrustrationFrustration	normal	PWR1	ACC100	PP20	TM21TM21
FrustrationFrustration	Attack that is stronger if the Trainer is disliked.
HailHail	ice	PWR0	ACC0	PP10	TM07TM07
HailHail	Summons a hailstorm that strikes every turn.
Hidden PowerHidden Power	normal	PWR0	ACC100	PP15	TM10TM10
Hidden PowerHidden Power	The type varies with the user.The type and effectiveness vary with the user.
Ice BeamIce Beam	ice	PWR0	ACC100	PP10	TM13TM13
Ice BeamIce Beam	Blasts the foe with an icy beam. May cause frostbite.beam that may freeze it.
Natural GiftNatural Gift	normal	PWR1	ACC100	PP15	TM83TM83
Natural GiftNatural Gift	The effectiveness varies with the held Berry.
Poison JabPoison Jab	poison	PWR80	ACC100	PP20	TM84TM84
Poison JabPoison Jab	A stabbing attack that may poison the foe.
ProtectProtect	normal	PWR0	ACC0	PP10	TM17TM17
ProtectProtect	Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession.
Rain DanceRain Dance	water	PWR0	ACC0	PP5	TM18TM18
Rain DanceRain Dance	Boosts the power of Water- type moves for 5 turns.
RestRest	psychic	PWR0	ACC0	PP0	TM44TM44
RestRest	The user sleeps for 2 turns, restoring HP and status.
ReturnReturn	normal	PWR1	ACC100	PP20	TM27TM27
ReturnReturn	Attack that increases in power with friendship.
Secret PowerSecret Power	normal	PWR70	ACC100	PP20	TM43TM43
Secret PowerSecret Power	Attack with effects that vary by location.
Sleep TalkSleep Talk	normal	PWR0	ACC0	PP10	TM82TM82
Sleep TalkSleep Talk	Uses an available move randomly while asleep.
SubstituteSubstitute	normal	PWR0	ACC0	PP10	TM90TM90
SubstituteSubstitute	Creates a decoy using 1/4 of the user's maximum HP.
SurfSurf	water	PWR0	ACC100	PP15	HM03HM03
SurfSurf	Creates a huge wave, then crashes it down on the field.crashes it down on the foes.
SwaggerSwagger	normal	PWR0	ACC0	PP15	TM87TM87
SwaggerSwagger	Confuses the foe, but also sharply raises its Attack.
Swords DanceSwords Dance	normal	PWR0	ACC0	PP0	TM75TM75
Swords DanceSwords Dance	A fighting dance that sharply raises Attack.
ToxicToxic	poison	PWR0	ACC0	PP10	TM06TM06
ToxicToxic	Poisons the foe with an intensifying toxin.
WaterfallWaterfall	water	PWR80	ACC100	PP15	HM07HM07
WaterfallWaterfall	Charges with speed to climb waterfalls. May flinch.
Water PulseWater Pulse	water	PWR60	ACC100	PP20	TM03TM03
Water PulseWater Pulse	Attacks with ultrasonic waves. May confuse the foe.
WhirlpoolWhirlpool	water	PWR0	ACC0	PP15	HM08HM08
WhirlpoolWhirlpool	Traps and hurts the foe in a whirlpool for turns.

Related Guides

Type Matchup Strategies
Master type advantages and STAB moves

Type Summary

Weaknesses

Resistances

Immunities

Neutral

Weaknesses

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

electric2×grass2×

Resistances & Immunities

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

fire0.5×water0.5×ice0.5×steel0.5×

Best Counters

Pokémon that have type advantages against Goldeen, either offensively or defensively.

Goldeenin Pokémon Heart & Soul

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