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Gholdengoin Pokémon SoulGold

steelghost

Pokédex Entry

Coin Entity Pokémon

It has a sturdy body made up of stacked coins. Gholdengo overwhelms its enemies by firing coin after coin at them in quick succession.

Gholdengo in Pokémon SoulGold

Gholdengo is #1000 in the Pokédex for Pokémon SoulGold. This page covers its steel/ghost typing, base stats, abilities, level-up and TM/HM moves, evolution chain, and where to find it.

Type
SteelGhost
Dex
#1000
Abilities

Avoids status moves.

Growth Rate
slow
Gender Ratio
Genderless
Egg Groups
mineral, amorphous
Hatch Rate
Medium Fast (20 cycles)
Catch Rate
45
pokeball
Poké Ball5.3%
greatball
Great Ball7.5%
ultraball
Ultra Ball8.9%
Base Exp
275
EV Yield
2 SpecialAttack
Wild Held Items
None
Weak To
fire ×2ground ×2ghost ×2dark ×2
Resists
grass ×0.5ice ×0.5flying ×0.5psychic ×0.5bug ×0.25rock ×0.5dragon ×0.5steel ×0.5fairy ×0.5
Immune To
normalfightingpoison

How to Obtain

Gholdengo isn't found in the wild. You'll need to evolve, trade, or breed to get one.

Level Up Moves (12)

TackleLevel: 1normal
35035
Charges the foe with a full- body tackle.
AstonishLevel: 1ghost
3010015
An attack that may shock the foe into flinching.
Night ShadeLevel: 7ghost
110015
Inflicts damage identical to the user's level.
Confuse RayLevel: 14ghost
010010
A sinister ray that confuses the foe.
SubstituteLevel: 21normal
0010
Creates a decoy using 1/4 of the user's maximum HP.
Metal SoundLevel: 28steel
08540
Emits a horrible screech that sharply lowers Sp. Def.
Shadow BallLevel: 35ghost
8010015
Hurls a black blob that may lower the foe's Sp. Def.
RecoverLevel: 42normal
0020
Recovers up to half the user's maximum HP.
Power GemLevel: 49rock
010020
Attacks with rays of light that sparkle like diamonds.
Make It RainLevel: 56steel
1201005
Lowers the user's Sp. Atk. Money is recovered after.
Nasty PlotLevel: 63dark
0020
Thinks bad thoughts to sharply boost Sp. Atk.
MementoLevel: 70dark
0010
The user faints and harshly lowers foes Atk and Sp.Atk.

TM/HM Moves (27)

Charge Beamelectric
509010TM57
Fires a beam of electricity. May raise Sp. Atk.
Dazzling Gleamfairy
8010010TM99
Damages foes by emitting a bright flash.
Flash Cannonsteel
8010010TM91
Releases a blast of light that may lower Sp. Def.
Flingdark
110010TM56
The effectiveness varies with the held item.
Focus Blastfighting
120705TM52
Attacks at full power. May lower Sp. Def.
Giga Impactnormal
150905TM68
Leaves the user immobile if target is not KO'd.
Hexghost
010010TM05
Does double damage if the foe has a status problem.
Hyper Beamnormal
150905TM15
Leaves the user immobile if target is not KO'd.
Light Screenpsychic
0030TM16
Wall of light cuts special damage for 5 turns.
Low Sweepfighting
010020TM47
Attacks the foe's legs lowering its Speed.
Protectnormal
0010TM17
Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession.
Psychicpsychic
9010010TM29
A powerful psychic attack that may lower Sp. Def.
Psyshockpsychic
8010010TM03
Attacks with a psychic wave that does physical damage.
Reflectpsychic
0020TM33
Wall of light cuts physical damage for 5 turns.
Restpsychic
000TM44
The user sleeps for 2 turns, restoring HP and status.
Sandstormrock
0010TM37
Causes a sandstorm that rages for several turns.
Shadow Ballghost
8010015TM30
Hurls a black blob that may lower the foe's Sp. Def.
Substitutenormal
0010TM90
Creates a decoy using 1/4 of the user's maximum HP.
Surfwater
010015HM03
Creates a huge wave, then crashes it down on the field.crashes it down on the foes.
Thiefdark
01000TM46
While attacking, it may steal the foe's held item.
Thunderelectric
07010TM25
A lightning attack that may cause paralysis.
Thunderboltelectric
010015TM24
A strong electrical attack that may paralyze the foe.
Thunder Punchelectric
7510015TM63
An electrified punch that may paralyze the foe.
Thunder Waveelectric
0020TM73
A weak jolt of electricity that paralyzes the foe.
Frustrationnormal
110020TM21
An attack that is stronger if the Trainer is disliked.
Hidden Powernormal
010015TM10
The type varies with the user.The type and effectiveness vary with the user.
Returnnormal
110020TM27
An attack that increases in power with friendship.

Type Summary

4
Weaknesses
9
Resistances
3
Immunities
2
Neutral

Weaknesses

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

Resistances & Immunities

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

Immunities (0×)

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