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Golem

#76 in the Kanto Pokédex • Megaton Pokémon

Golem in the National Pokédex
Golem sprite

Normal

Shiny Golem sprite

Shiny

Pokédex entries

FireRed

It is enclosed in a hard shell that is as rugged as slabs of rock. It sheds skin once a year to grow larger.

LeafGreen

Its boulder-like body is extremely hard. It can easily withstand dynamite blasts without taking damage.

Pokémon details

Types

RockGround

Category

Megaton Pokémon

Height

1.4 m (4'07")

Weight

300 kg (661.4 lbs)

National Pokédex

#0076

Kanto Pokédex

#076

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

110

202

350

Defense

130

238

394

Sp. Atk

55

103

229

Sp. Def

65

121

251

Speed

45

85

207

Total

485

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.

Game availability

Available within the FireRed/LeafGreen pair. Depending on the species, acquisition can require the other version, the postgame, evolution, breeding, or an event ticket. Original GBA event tickets required historical distributions; Switch ticket access differs.

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.
EV yield
3 Def
Catch rate
45
Base Exp.
177

Egg groups, gender ratio, and hatching details for this Pokémon.
Egg groups
Gender
50% male
50% female
Egg cycles
15 (4,095 steps)

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

Geodude

#74

Level 25

Graveler

Graveler

#75

Graveler

Graveler

#75

Trade

Golem

Golem

#76

Evolution

Evolve Graveler by trading it to another game. Graveler turns up via Rock Smash in Rock Tunnel, Cerulean Cave, and several Sevii Islands areas if you need one.

Items this Pokémon may hold when encountered in the wild.
FireRed
5%
LeafGreen
5%

Moves this Pokémon learns naturally by reaching specific levels.
Class
StartTackleNormal359535
StartRock ThrowRock509015
StartDefense CurlNormal--40
StartMud SportGround--15
6Mud SportGround--15
11Rock ThrowRock509015
16MagnitudeGround-10030
21Self-DestructNormal2001005
29RolloutRock309020
37Rock BlastRock258010
45EarthquakeGround10010010
53ExplosionNormal2501005
62Double-EdgeNormal12010015

Machine compatibility for Generation III. HM08 Dive cannot be obtained in FireRed or LeafGreen; a Pokémon must learn it in another Generation III game and be traded in on GBA. Switch has no incoming transfers from those games.

Moves this Pokémon can learn from move tutors in this game.
Class
Body SlamNormal8510015
CounterFighting-10020
Double-EdgeNormal12010015
ExplosionNormal2501005
Mega KickNormal120755
Mega PunchNormal808520
MetronomeNormal--10
MimicNormal--10
Rock SlideRock759010
Seismic TossFighting-10020
SubstituteNormal--10

Ability options available to this Pokémon in this game.

Rock Head

Prevents recoil damage.

Protects against recoil damage.

Sturdy

Negates 1-hit KO attacks.

Protects against the one-hit KO moves regardless of HP.

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