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Golem in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl

#33 in the Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl Pokédex • Megaton Pokémon

Golem in the National Pokédex

Pokédex entries

Brilliant Diamond

It sheds its hide once a year. Its boulderlike body is so tough, even dynamite can’t harm it.

Shining Pearl

It tumbles down mountains, leaving grooves from peak to base. Stay clear of these grooves.

Pokémon details

Types

RockGround

Category

Megaton Pokémon

Height

1.4 m (4'07")

Weight

300 kg (661.4 lbs)

National Pokédex

#0076

Pokédex

#33

Golem in Other Games

National Dex page

Base stat spread shown as a hex chart and supporting stat bars.

Min

Max

HP

80

270

364

Attack

120

220

372

Defense

130

238

394

Sp. Atk

55

103

229

Sp. Def

65

121

251

Speed

45

85

207

Total

495

Ranges are for Level 100. Max assumes a beneficial nature, 252 EVs, and 31 IVs; min assumes a hindering nature, 0 EVs, and 0 IVs.

Type-only matchups for Golem, sorted from worst weakness to best resistance. Abilities, held items and battle conditions can change the damage taken.

EV yield, catch rate, and experience details for this Pokémon.
Pokédexes
Original Sinnoh #33
EV yield
3 Def
Catch rate
45
Base Exp.
248

Egg groups, gender ratio, and hatching details for this Pokémon.
Egg groups
Gender
50% male
50% female
Egg cycles
15 cycles

Evolution requirements shown in a compact table or chain view.
PokémonRequiresEvolution
Geodude

Geodude

#31

Level 25

Graveler

Graveler

#32

Graveler

Graveler

#32

Trade

Golem

Golem

#33

Moves this Pokémon learns naturally by reaching specific levels.
Class
StartTackle

Normal4010035
StartDefense Curl

Normal--40
StartRock Polish

The user polishes its body to reduce drag. This sharply raises the Speed stat.

Rock--20
StartHeavy Slam

Steel-10010
4Sandstorm

A five-turn sandstorm is summoned to hurt all combatants except Rock, Ground, and Steel types. It raises the Sp. Def stat of Rock types.

Rock--10
6Rock Polish

The user polishes its body to reduce drag. This sharply raises the Speed stat.

Rock--20
10Rollout

Rock309020
12Harden

Normal--30
16Rock Throw

Rock509015
18Smack Down

Rock5010015
22Bulldoze

The user strikes everything around it by stomping down on the ground. This lowers the Speed stats of those hit.

Ground6010020
24Self-Destruct

Normal2001005
30Stealth Rock

The user lays a trap of levitating stones around the opposing team. The trap hurts opposing Pokémon that switch into battle.

Rock--20
34Rock Blast

Rock259010
40Earthquake

The user sets off an earthquake that strikes every Pokémon around it.

Ground10010010
44Explosion

The user attacks everything around it by causing a tremendous explosion. The user faints upon using this move.

Normal2501005
50Double-Edge

Normal12010015
54Stone Edge

The user stabs the target from below with sharpened stones. Critical hits land more easily.

Rock100805
60Heavy Slam

Steel-10010

Moves this Pokémon can learn from Technical Machines in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl.
Class
TM01Focus Punch

The user focuses its mind before launching a punch. This move fails if the user is hit before it is used.

Fighting15010020
TM05Roar

The target is scared off, and a different Pokémon is dragged out. In the wild, this ends a battle against a single Pokémon.

Normal--20
TM11Sunny Day

The user intensifies the sun for five turns, powering up Fire-type moves. It lowers the power of Water-type moves.

Fire--5
TM15Hyper Beam

The target is attacked with a powerful beam. The user can't move on the next turn.

Normal150905
TM17Protect

This move enables the user to protect itself from all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.

Normal--10
TM26Earthquake

The user sets off an earthquake that strikes every Pokémon around it.

Ground10010010
TM28Dig

The user burrows into the ground, then attacks on the next turn.

Ground8010010
TM31Brick Break

The user attacks with a swift chop. It can also break barriers, such as Light Screen and Reflect.

Fighting7510015
TM32Double Team

By moving rapidly, the user makes illusory copies of itself to raise its evasiveness.

Normal--15
TM35Flamethrower

The target is scorched with an intense blast of fire. This may also leave the target with a burn.

Fire9010015
TM37Sandstorm

A five-turn sandstorm is summoned to hurt all combatants except Rock, Ground, and Steel types. It raises the Sp. Def stat of Rock types.

Rock--10
TM38Fire Blast

The target is attacked with an intense blast of all-consuming fire. This may also leave the target with a burn.

Fire110855
TM39Rock Tomb

Boulders are hurled at the target. This also lowers the target's Speed stat by preventing its movement.

Rock609515
TM42Facade

This attack move doubles its power if the user is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.

Normal7010020
TM44Rest

The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user's HP and heals any status conditions.

Psychic--10
TM45Attract

If it is the opposite gender of the user, the target becomes infatuated and less likely to attack.

Normal-10015
TM52Focus Blast

The user heightens its mental focus and unleashes its power. This may also lower the target's Sp. Def stat.

Fighting120705
TM56Fling

The user flings its held item at the target to attack. This move's power and effects depend on the item.

Dark-10010
TM58Endure

The user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.

Normal--10
TM64Explosion

The user attacks everything around it by causing a tremendous explosion. The user faints upon using this move.

Normal2501005
TM68Giga Impact

The user charges at the target using every bit of its power. The user can't move on the next turn.

Normal150905
TM69Rock Polish

The user polishes its body to reduce drag. This sharply raises the Speed stat.

Rock--20
TM71Stone Edge

The user stabs the target from below with sharpened stones. Critical hits land more easily.

Rock100805
TM74Gyro Ball

The user tackles the target with a high-speed spin. The slower the user compared to the target, the greater the move's power.

Steel-1005
TM76Stealth Rock

The user lays a trap of levitating stones around the opposing team. The trap hurts opposing Pokémon that switch into battle.

Rock--20
TM80Rock Slide

Large boulders are hurled at opposing Pokémon to inflict damage. This may also make the opposing Pokémon flinch.

Rock759010
TM82Sleep Talk

While it is asleep, the user randomly uses one of the moves it knows.

Normal--10
TM83Bulldoze

The user strikes everything around it by stomping down on the ground. This lowers the Speed stats of those hit.

Ground6010020
TM87Swagger

The user enrages and confuses the target. However, this also sharply raises the target's Attack stat.

Normal-8515
TM90Substitute

The user creates a substitute for itself using some of its HP. The substitute serves as the user's decoy.

Normal--10
TM96Strength

The target is slugged with a punch thrown at maximum power.

Normal8010015
TM98Rock Smash

The user attacks with a punch. This may also lower the target's Defense stat.

Fighting4010015
TM100Rock Climb

A charging attack that may also leave the foe confused. It's also one of the Pokétch's hidden moves.

Normal908520

Each row is an individual acquisition option, not proof that every four-move combination is legal. Pokémon HOME uses destination-specific movesets; earlier-game moves are not automatically retained in BDSP.
Class
Autotomize

Nursery sharing: two Pokémon of the same species, with an empty move slot on the recipient.

Steel--15
Autotomize

Learn before evolving, then retain the move.

Steel--15
Block

Nursery sharing: two Pokémon of the same species, with an empty move slot on the recipient.

Normal--5
Block

Learn before evolving, then retain the move.

Normal--5
Curse

Nursery sharing: two Pokémon of the same species, with an empty move slot on the recipient.

Ghost--10
Curse

Learn before evolving, then retain the move.

Ghost--10
Flail

Nursery sharing: two Pokémon of the same species, with an empty move slot on the recipient.

Normal-10015
Flail

Learn before evolving, then retain the move.

Normal-10015
Hammer Arm

Nursery sharing: two Pokémon of the same species, with an empty move slot on the recipient.

Fighting1009010
Hammer Arm

Learn before evolving, then retain the move.

Fighting1009010
Mega Punch

Nursery sharing: two Pokémon of the same species, with an empty move slot on the recipient.

Normal808520
Mega Punch

Learn before evolving, then retain the move.

Normal808520
Wide Guard

Nursery sharing: two Pokémon of the same species, with an empty move slot on the recipient.

Rock--10
Wide Guard

Learn before evolving, then retain the move.

Rock--10

Ability options available to this Pokémon in this game.

Rock Head

Ability Slot 1

Protects against recoil damage.

Sturdy

Ability Slot 2

Prevents being KOed from full HP, leaving 1 HP instead. Protects against the one-hit KO moves regardless of HP.

Sand Veil(Hidden Ability)

Increases evasion to 1.25× during a sandstorm. Protects against sandstorm damage.

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