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Golduck

The Duck Pokémon

A Golduck is an adept swimmer. It sometimes joins competitive swimmers in training. It uses psychic powers when its forehead shimmers with light.

Base stat total: 500
Height: 1.7 m
Weight: 76.6 kg
Catch rate: 75

Base stats

500 total

HP 80 301 364

Atk 82 180 289

Def 78 172 280

SpA 95 203 317

SpD 80 176 284

Spe 85 185 295

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

Abilities

3 selectable · 3 innate

Main choose one, switch any time Cloud Nine Negates weather effects. Sage Power Ups Special Attack by 50% and locks move. Drizzle Summons rain in battle.

Innate always active, all of them Weather Control Negates all weather based moves from enemies. Psychic Mind Boosts Psychic-type moves by 1.2x, or 1.5x when under 1/3 HP. Swift Swim Raises Speed in rain.

Evolution line

Psyduck BST 320

Golduck BST 500 Level · 33

Changed from vanilla

Main abilities kept Cloud Nine new Sage Power Drizzle now innate Swift Swim removed Damp

Innates added Weather Control Psychic Mind

Details

Height: 1.7 m
Weight: 76.6 kg
Gender: 50% male · 50% female
Egg groups: Water 1, Field
Egg cycles: 20
Catch rate: 75
Base exp: 175
Growth rate: Medium Fast
EV yield: 2 SpA
Base friendship: 50
Wild held item: —
Colour: Blue

Moves

6 level-up · 0 egg · 131 teachable

Lv	Move	Type	Cat	Pwr	Acc	PP
1	Scratch	Normal	Physical	40	100	35
	Tail Whip	Normal	Status	—	100	30
	Disable	Normal	Status	—	100	20
28	Tail Whip	Normal	Status	—	100	30
31	Disable	Normal	Status	—	100	20
39	Confusion	Psychic	Special	50	100	25
48	Fury Swipes	Normal	Physical	25	100	15
59	Hydro Pump	Water	Special	110	80	5

No egg moves.

Move	Type	Cat	Pwr	Acc	PP
Aerial Ace	Flying	Physical	60	∞	20
Amnesia	Psychic	Status	—	∞	20
Aqua Jet	Water	Physical	40	100	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
Brick Break	Fighting	Physical	75	100	15
Brine	Water	Special	65	100	10
Bubble	Water	Special	55	100	30
Bubble Beam	Water	Special	65	100	20
Calm Mind	Psychic	Status	—	∞	20
Captivate	Fairy	Special	65	100	20
Chilling Water	Water	Special	50	100	20
Clear Smog	Poison	Special	50	∞	15
Confide	Normal	Status	—	∞	20
Confuse Ray	Ghost	Status	—	100	10
Confusion	Psychic	Special	50	100	25
Counter	Fighting	Physical	1	100	20
Cross Chop	Fighting	Physical	100	80	5
Curse	Ghost	Status	—	∞	10
Dig	Ground	Physical	80	100	10
Disable	Normal	Status	—	100	20
Dive	Water	Physical	80	100	10
Double-Edge	Normal	Physical	120	100	15
Double Team	Normal	Status	—	∞	15
Dynamic Punch	Fighting	Physical	100	50	5
Encore	Normal	Status	—	100	5
Endeavor	Normal	Physical	1	100	5
Endure	Normal	Status	—	∞	10
Facade	Normal	Physical	70	100	20
Flash	Electric	Special	60	100	20
Fling	Dark	Physical	90	100	10
Flip Turn	Water	Physical	60	100	20
Focus Blast	Fighting	Special	120	70	5
Focus Punch	Fighting	Physical	150	100	20
Foresight	Normal	Status	—	∞	40
Frustration	Dark	Physical	75	100	10
Fury Cutter	Bug	Physical	40	95	20
Fury Swipes	Normal	Physical	25	100	15
Future Sight	Psychic	Special	120	100	10
Giga Impact	Normal	Physical	150	90	5
Grass Knot	Grass	Special	1	100	20
Hail	Ice	Status	—	∞	10
Haze	Ice	Status	—	∞	30
Headbutt	Normal	Physical	70	100	15
Helping Hand	Normal	Status	—	∞	20
Hidden Power	Normal	Special	60	100	15
Hone Claws	Dark	Status	—	∞	15
Hydro Pump	Water	Special	110	80	5
Hyper Beam	Normal	Special	150	90	5
Hypnosis	Psychic	Status	—	60	20
Ice Beam	Ice	Special	90	100	10
Ice Punch	Ice	Physical	75	100	15
Icy Wind	Ice	Special	55	95	15
Iron Tail	Steel	Physical	90	100	10
Knock Off	Dark	Physical	65	100	20
Laser Focus	Normal	Status	—	∞	30
Light Screen	Psychic	Status	—	∞	30
Liquidation	Water	Physical	85	100	10
Low Kick	Fighting	Physical	1	100	20
Low Sweep	Fighting	Physical	65	100	20
Mega Kick	Normal	Physical	120	75	5
Mega Punch	Normal	Physical	95	100	15
Metronome	Normal	Status	—	∞	10
Me First	Normal	Status	—	∞	20
Mimic	Normal	Status	—	∞	10
Muddy Water	Water	Special	90	85	10
Mud Bomb	Ground	Special	70	100	10
Mud Shot	Ground	Special	55	95	15
Mud-Slap	Ground	Special	20	100	10
Nasty Plot	Dark	Status	—	∞	20
Natural Gift	Normal	Physical	1	100	15
Pay Day	Normal	Physical	60	100	20
Power Gem	Rock	Special	80	100	20
Power-Up Punch	Fighting	Physical	40	100	20
Protect	Normal	Status	—	∞	10
Psybeam	Psychic	Special	65	100	20
Psychic	Psychic	Special	90	100	10
Psychic Noise	Psychic	Special	75	100	10
Psych Up	Normal	Status	—	∞	10
Psyshock	Psychic	Special	80	100	10
Rage	Fighting	Physical	120	100	5
Rain Dance	Water	Status	—	∞	5
Refresh	Normal	Status	—	100	10
Rest	Psychic	Status	—	∞	5
Return	Normal	Physical	102	100	20
Rock Climb	Rock	Physical	90	95	20
Rock Smash	Fighting	Physical	60	100	15
Role Play	Psychic	Status	—	∞	10
Round	Normal	Special	60	100	15
Scald	Water	Special	80	100	15
Scratch	Normal	Physical	40	100	35
Screech	Normal	Status	—	85	40
Secret Power	Normal	Physical	70	100	20
Seismic Toss	Fighting	Physical	1	100	20
Shadow Claw	Ghost	Physical	70	100	15
Signal Beam	Bug	Special	85	100	15
Simple Beam	Normal	Status	—	100	15
Skill Swap	Psychic	Status	—	∞	10
Skull Bash	Normal	Physical	130	100	10
Sleep Talk	Normal	Status	—	∞	10
Snore	Normal	Special	85	100	15
Soak	Water	Status	—	100	20
Strength	Normal	Physical	80	100	15
Submission	Fighting	Physical	120	100	10
Substitute	Normal	Status	—	∞	10
Surf	Water	Special	90	100	15
Swagger	Normal	Status	—	85	15
Swift	Normal	Special	60	∞	20
Synchronoise	Psychic	Special	95	100	10
Tail Whip	Normal	Status	—	100	30
Take Down	Normal	Physical	90	85	20
Taunt	Dark	Status	—	100	20
Telekinesis	Psychic	Status	—	∞	15
Tera Blast	Normal	Special	80	100	10
Thief	Dark	Physical	60	100	25
Toxic	Poison	Status	—	90	10
Trailblaze	Grass	Physical	50	100	20
Tri Attack	Normal	Special	80	100	10
Vacuum Wave	Fighting	Special	40	100	30
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
Wonder Room	Psychic	Status	—	∞	10
Worry Seed	Grass	Status	—	100	10
Yawn	Normal	Status	—	∞	10
Zen Headbutt	Psychic	Physical	80	90	15

Where to find it

Not in any wild encounter table. Evolve Psyduck instead.