Elite Redux LeafGreen
#118

Goldeen

The Goldfish Pokémon

Water

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

Base stat total
320
Height
0.6 m
Weight
15 kg
Catch rate
225

Base stats

320 total
HP 45 231 294
Atk 67 153 256
Def 60 140 240
SpA 35 95 185
SpD 50 122 218
Spe 63 145 247

At level 100, from no EVs and a hindering nature to 252 EVs and a beneficial one. Every Pokémon here has perfect IVs, so they are not part of the spread — except Speed, which the Iron Pill can drop to zero.

Type matchups

defending
Takes more
Grass 2× Electric 2×
Takes less
Steel ½× Fire ½× Water ½× Ice ½×

The other 12 types deal normal damage. Full chart

Takes more
Grass 2×
Takes less
Steel ½× Fire ½× Water ½× Ice ½×
No effect
Electric 0×

The other 12 types deal normal damage. Full chart

Multiscale changes incoming damage too, but only in situations a type chart cannot show, so it is not in the numbers above.

Abilities

3 selectable · 3 innate
Main choose one, switch any time Swift Swim Raises Speed in rain. Water Veil Prevents burns. Mighty Horn Boosts horn- and drill-based moves by 30%.
Innate always active, all of them Lightning Rod Draws electrical moves. Multiscale Halves damage at full HP. Queenly Majesty Protects from priority.

Evolution line

Goldeen Goldeen BST 320
Seaking Seaking BST 450 Level · 33
Kaiosea Kaiosea BST 565 Level · 45

Changed from vanilla

Main abilities kept Swift Swim Water Veil new Mighty Horn now innate Lightning Rod
Innates added MultiscaleQueenly Majesty

Details

Height
0.6 m
Weight
15 kg
Gender
50% male · 50% female
Egg groups
Water 2
Egg cycles
20
Catch rate
225
Base exp
64
Growth rate
Medium Fast
EV yield
1 Atk
Base friendship
50
Wild held item
Mystic Water
Colour
Red

Moves

7 level-up · 11 egg · 75 teachable
LvMoveTypeCatPwrAccPP
1 Peck Flying Physical 35 100 35
Tail Whip Normal Status — 100 30
19 Supersonic Normal Status — 85 5
24 Horn Attack Normal Physical 65 100 25
30 Fury Attack Normal Physical 20 100 20
37 Waterfall Water Physical 80 100 15
45 Horn Drill Normal Physical 1 30 5
54 Agility Psychic Status — ∞ 30
MoveTypeCatPwrAccPP
Psybeam Psychic Special 65 100 20
Haze Ice Status — ∞ 30
Hydro Pump Water Special 110 80 5
Sleep Talk Normal Status — ∞ 10
Mud Sport Ground Status — ∞ 15
Mud-Slap Ground Special 20 100 10
Aqua Tail Water Physical 90 90 10
Body Slam Normal Physical 85 100 15
Mud Shot Ground Special 55 95 15
Skull Bash Normal Physical 130 100 10
Signal Beam Bug Special 85 100 15
MoveTypeCatPwrAccPP
Acupressure Normal Status — ∞ 30
Agility Psychic Status — ∞ 30
Aqua Ring Water Status — ∞ 20
Aqua Tail Water Physical 90 90 10
Attract Normal Status — 90 15
Bide Normal Physical 1 ∞ 10
Blizzard Ice Special 110 70 5
Body Slam Normal Physical 85 100 15
Bounce Flying Physical 85 85 5
Bubble Beam Water Special 65 100 20
Captivate Fairy Special 65 100 20
Confide Normal Status — ∞ 20
Curse Ghost Status — ∞ 10
Dive Water Physical 80 100 10
Double-Edge Normal Physical 120 100 15
Double Team Normal Status — ∞ 15
Drill Run Ground Physical 80 95 10
Endure Normal Status — ∞ 10
Facade Normal Physical 70 100 20
Flail Normal Physical 1 100 15
Flip Turn Water Physical 60 100 20
Frustration Dark Physical 75 100 10
Fury Attack Normal Physical 20 100 20
Fury Cutter Bug Physical 40 95 20
Hail Ice Status — ∞ 10
Haze Ice Status — ∞ 30
Headbutt Normal Physical 70 100 15
Hidden Power Normal Special 60 100 15
Horn Attack Normal Physical 65 100 25
Horn Drill Normal Physical 1 30 5
Hydro Pump Water Special 110 80 5
Ice Beam Ice Special 90 100 10
Icy Wind Ice Special 55 95 15
Knock Off Dark Physical 65 100 20
Megahorn Bug Physical 120 85 10
Mimic Normal Status — ∞ 10
Muddy Water Water Special 90 85 10
Mud Shot Ground Special 55 95 15
Mud-Slap Ground Special 20 100 10
Mud Sport Ground Status — ∞ 15
Natural Gift Normal Physical 1 100 15
Peck Flying Physical 35 100 35
Poison Jab Poison Physical 80 100 20
Protect Normal Status — ∞ 10
Psybeam Psychic Special 65 100 20
Quick Attack Normal Physical 40 100 30
Rage Fighting Physical 120 100 5
Rain Dance Water Status — ∞ 5
Rest Psychic Status — ∞ 5
Return Normal Physical 102 100 20
Round Normal Special 60 100 15
Scald Water Special 80 100 15
Scale Shot Dragon Physical 25 90 20
Secret Power Normal Physical 70 100 20
Signal Beam Bug Special 85 100 15
Skull Bash Normal Physical 130 100 10
Sleep Talk Normal Status — ∞ 10
Smart Strike Steel Physical 70 ∞ 10
Snore Normal Special 85 100 15
Soak Water Status — 100 20
Substitute Normal Status — ∞ 10
Supersonic Normal Status — 85 5
Surf Water Special 90 100 15
Swagger Normal Status — 85 15
Swift Normal Special 60 ∞ 20
Swords Dance Normal Status — ∞ 20
Tail Whip Normal Status — 100 30
Take Down Normal Physical 90 85 20
Throat Chop Dark Physical 80 100 15
Toxic Poison Status — 90 10
Waterfall Water Physical 80 100 15
Water Gun Water Special 40 100 25
Water Pulse Water Special 80 100 20
Water Sport Water Status — ∞ 15
Whirlpool Water Special 35 85 15

Where to find it

1 method
Fishing