Golduckin Pokémon Johto Legends

water

Pokédex Entry

Duck Pokémon

It swims gracefully along on the quiet, slow-moving rivers and lakes of which it is so fond.

Front

Normal

Shiny

Animated

Shiny Animated

Back

Normal

Shiny

Type

Water

Dex

#337 Regional Dex · #055 National

Abilities

Damp(Primary)

Prevents selfdestruction moves.

Cloud Nine(Secondary)

Eliminates weather effects.

Swift Swim(Hidden)

Increases Speed in rain.

Growth Rate

Medium Fast

Gender Ratio

50% Male, 50% Female

Egg Groups

water1, ground

Hatch Rate

Medium Fast (20 cycles)

Catch Rate

Poké Ball7.5%

Great Ball10.9%

Ultra Ball13.4%

Base Exp

174

EV Yield

None

Wild Held Items

None

Weak To

electric ×2grass ×2

Resists

fire ×0.5water ×0.5ice ×0.5steel ×0.5

Evolution Chain

Psyduck

Base form

→

Golduck

Level up Psyduck to Lv. 33

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How to Obtain

Golduck appears very common in Route 30 while surfing, very common in Route 31 while surfing, and very common in Violet City while surfing, among 11 other areas. Wild ones range from level 30 to 75. During swarms, you can also find it in Ilex Forest.

Wild Encounters (20)

Level Up Moves (16)

Level	Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP
1	Future SightLevel: 1Future Sight	psychic	PWR120	ACC100	PP10
1	Future SightLevel: 1Future Sight	An attack that hits on 3rd turn.
1	ScratchLevel: 1Scratch	normal	PWR40	ACC100	PP35
1	ScratchLevel: 1Scratch	Scratches with sharp claws.
4	Tail WhipLevel: 4Tail Whip	normal	PWR0	ACC100	PP30
4	Tail WhipLevel: 4Tail Whip	Lowers the foe's Defense.
7	BubbleLevel: 7Bubble	water	PWR40	ACC100	PP30
7	BubbleLevel: 7Bubble	An attack that may reduce Speed.
10	ConfusionLevel: 10Confusion	psychic	PWR50	ACC100	PP25
10	ConfusionLevel: 10Confusion	An attack that may cause confusion.
13	Fury SwipesLevel: 13Fury Swipes	normal	PWR18	ACC80	PP15
13	Fury SwipesLevel: 13Fury Swipes	Quickly scratches 2-5 times.
16	Water PulseLevel: 16Water Pulse	water	PWR60	ACC100	PP20
16	Water PulseLevel: 16Water Pulse	Can confuse with pulse of water.
19	DisableLevel: 19Disable	normal	PWR0	ACC100	PP20
19	DisableLevel: 19Disable	Disables the foe's most recent move.
22	ScreechLevel: 22Screech	normal	PWR0	ACC85	PP40
22	ScreechLevel: 22Screech	Harshly reduces the foe's Defense.
25	Zen HeadbuttLevel: 25Zen Headbutt	psychic	PWR80	ACC90	PP15
25	Zen HeadbuttLevel: 25Zen Headbutt	Inner peace bash, can cause flinch.
28	Aqua TailLevel: 28Aqua Tail	water	PWR90	ACC90	PP10
28	Aqua TailLevel: 28Aqua Tail	A watery tail hits the foe.
31	Rain DanceLevel: 31Rain Dance	water	PWR0	ACC90	PP5
31	Rain DanceLevel: 31Rain Dance	Boosts water-type moves for 5 turns.
36	Psych UpLevel: 36Psych Up	normal	PWR0	ACC100	PP10
36	Psych UpLevel: 36Psych Up	Copies the foe's stat changes.
41	AmnesiaLevel: 41Amnesia	psychic	PWR0	ACC100	PP20
41	AmnesiaLevel: 41Amnesia	Sharply raises the user's Spcl.Def.
46	Hydro PumpLevel: 46Hydro Pump	water	PWR110	ACC80	PP5
46	Hydro PumpLevel: 46Hydro Pump	A powerful watertype attack.
51	Nasty PlotLevel: 51Nasty Plot	dark	PWR0	ACC100	PP20
51	Nasty PlotLevel: 51Nasty Plot	Sharply raises the user's Spcl.Atk.

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Egg Moves (8)

Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP
HypnosisHypnosis	psychic	PWR0	ACC70	PP20
HypnosisHypnosis	May put the foe to sleep.
PsybeamPsybeam	psychic	PWR65	ACC100	PP20
PsybeamPsybeam	An attack that may confuse the foe.
ForesightForesight	normal	PWR0	ACC100	PP40
ForesightForesight	Negates accuracy reduction moves.
Future SightFuture Sight	psychic	PWR120	ACC100	PP10
Future SightFuture Sight	An attack that hits on 3rd turn.
Cross ChopCross Chop	fighting	PWR100	ACC80	PP5
Cross ChopCross Chop	Has a high critical hit ratio.
Confuse RayConfuse Ray	ghost	PWR0	ACC100	PP10
Confuse RayConfuse Ray	A move that causes confusion.
EncoreEncore	normal	PWR0	ACC100	PP5
EncoreEncore	Makes the foe repeat 2-6 times.
Mud BombMud Bomb	ground	PWR65	ACC85	PP10
Mud BombMud Bomb	Mud ball that can lower accuracy.

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TM/HM Moves (29)

Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP
DynamicpunchDynamicpunch	fighting	PWR100	ACC50	PP5	TM01TM01
DynamicpunchDynamicpunch	An attack that always confuses.
Shadow ClawShadow Claw	ghost	PWR70	ACC100	PP15	TM03TM03
Shadow ClawShadow Claw	Has a high critical hit ratio.
ToxicToxic	poison	PWR0	ACC90	PP10	TM06TM06
ToxicToxic	A poison move with increasing damage.
HailHail	ice	PWR0	ACC100	PP10	TM07TM07
HailHail	Summons hail for 5 turns.
Hidden PowerHidden Power	normal	PWR70	ACC100	PP15	TM10TM10
Hidden PowerHidden Power	The power varies with the Pokémon.
Ice BeamIce Beam	ice	PWR90	ACC100	PP10	TM13TM13
Ice BeamIce Beam	An attack that may freeze the foe.
BlizzardBlizzard	ice	PWR110	ACC70	PP5	TM14TM14
BlizzardBlizzard	An attack that may freeze the foe.
Hyper BeamHyper Beam	normal	PWR150	ACC90	PP5	TM15TM15
Hyper BeamHyper Beam	1st turn: Attack 2nd turn: Rest
Light ScreenLight Screen	psychic	PWR0	ACC100	PP30	TM16TM16
Light ScreenLight Screen	Ups Spcl.Def with a wall of light.
ProtectProtect	normal	PWR0	ACC100	PP10	TM17TM17
ProtectProtect	Foils attack that turn. It may fail.
Rain DanceRain Dance	water	PWR0	ACC90	PP5	TM18TM18
Rain DanceRain Dance	Boosts water-type moves for 5 turns.
Iron TailIron Tail	steel	PWR100	ACC75	PP15	TM23TM23
Iron TailIron Tail	An attack that may reduce Defense.
ReturnReturn	normal	PWR1	ACC100	PP20	TM27TM27
ReturnReturn	An attack that is based on loyalty.
DigDig	ground	PWR80	ACC100	PP10	TM28TM28
DigDig	1st turn: Burrow 2nd turn: Attack
PsychicPsychic	psychic	PWR90	ACC100	PP10	TM29TM29
PsychicPsychic	An attack that may lower Spcl.Def.
brickbreakbrickbreak	normal	PWR0	ACC0	PP0	TM31TM31
brickbreakbrickbreak
Double TeamDouble Team	normal	PWR0	ACC100	PP15	TM32TM32
Double TeamDouble Team	Heightens evasiveness.
Aerial AceAerial Ace	flying	PWR60	ACC100	PP20	TM40TM40
Aerial AceAerial Ace	Aerial strike that never misses.
SubstituteSubstitute	normal	PWR0	ACC100	PP10	TM41TM41
SubstituteSubstitute	Makes a decoy with 1/4 user's max HP.
RestRest	psychic	PWR0	ACC100	PP10	TM44TM44
RestRest	Sleep for 2 turns to fully recover.
AttractAttract	normal	PWR0	ACC100	PP15	TM45TM45
AttractAttract	Makes the opposite gender infatuated.
SurfSurf	water	PWR90	ACC100	PP15	TM49TM49
SurfSurf	A strong watertype attack.
WaterfallWaterfall	water	PWR80	ACC100	PP15	TM53TM53
WaterfallWaterfall	An aquatic charge attack.
Focus BlastFocus Blast	fighting	PWR120	ACC70	PP5	TM51TM51
Focus BlastFocus Blast	Spcl.Def can be lowered.
Calm MindCalm Mind	psychic	PWR0	ACC100	PP20	TM54TM54
Calm MindCalm Mind	Raises Spcl.Atk and Spcl.Def.
Dream EaterDream Eater	psychic	PWR100	ACC100	PP15	TM56TM56
Dream EaterDream Eater	Steals HP from a sleeping victim.
Sleep TalkSleep Talk	normal	PWR0	ACC100	PP10	TM57TM57
Sleep TalkSleep Talk	Randomly attacks while asleep.
Icy WindIcy Wind	ice	PWR55	ACC95	PP15	TM61TM61
Icy WindIcy Wind	An icy attack that lowers Speed.
Giga ImpactGiga Impact	normal	PWR150	ACC90	PP5	TM70TM70
Giga ImpactGiga Impact	1st turn: Attack 2nd turn: Rest

Related Guides

Type Matchup Strategies
Master type advantages and STAB moves

Move Tutor Moves (2)

Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP
Ice PunchIce Punch	ice	PWR75	ACC100	PP15	TutorTutor
Ice PunchIce Punch	An icy punch. May cause freezing.
HypnosisHypnosis	psychic	PWR0	ACC70	PP20	TutorTutor
HypnosisHypnosis	May put the foe to sleep.

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Type Summary

Weaknesses

Resistances

Immunities

Neutral

Weaknesses

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

electric2×grass2×

Resistances & Immunities

Types that Golduck 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 Golduck, either offensively or defensively.

Golduckin Pokémon Johto Legends

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