Golem in Pokémon Gold & Silver

#36 in the Gold and Silver Pokédex • Megaton Pokémon

Golem in the National Pokédex

Normal

Shiny

Graveler Ponyta

Pokédex entries

Pokémon Gold

It sheds its skin once a year. The discarded shell immediately hardens and crumbles away.

Pokémon Silver

It is capable of blowing itself up. It uses this explosive force to jump from mountain to mountain.

Pokémon details

Types

Weak to

4×

4×

2×

2×

2×

Resists

0.25×

0.5×

0.5×

0.5×

Immune to

0×

Stat Experience is gained in five stats. Special is shared by Special Attack and Special Defense; each stat can reach 65,535.

Pokédexes	Original Johto #36
Stat Experience	80 HP, 110 Atk, 130 Def, 45 Spe, 55 Special
Catch rate	45
Base Exp.	177

Egg groups, gender ratio, and hatching details for this Pokémon.

Egg groups	Mineral
Gender	50% male 50% female
Egg cycles	15 (3,840 nominal steps; actual hatching varies)

Evolution requirements shown in a compact table or chain view.

Pokémon	Requires	Evolution
Geodude #34	Level 25	Graveler #35
Graveler #35	Trade	Golem #36

Moves this Pokémon learns naturally by reaching specific levels.


Start	Tackle A full-body charge attack.	35	95	35
Start	Rock Throw Drops rocks on the enemy.	50	90	15
Start	Defense Curl Heightens the user's DEFENSE.	-	-	40
Start	Magnitude A ground attack with random power.	-	100	30
6	Defense Curl Heightens the user's DEFENSE.	-	-	40
11	Rock Throw Drops rocks on the enemy.	50	90	15
16	Magnitude A ground attack with random power.	-	100	30
21	Self-Destruct Powerful but makes the user faint.	200	100	5
27	Harden Raises the user's DEFENSE.	-	-	30
34	Rollout Attacks 5 turns with rising power.	30	90	20
41	Earthquake Tough but useless vs. flying foes.	100	100	10
48	Explosion Very powerful but makes user faint.	250	100	5

Moves this Pokémon can learn from Technical Machines and Hidden Machines in Pokémon Gold and Silver.


TM01	Dynamic Punch An attack that always confuses.		100	50	5
TM02	Headbutt An attack that may make foe flinch.		70	100	15
TM03	Curse Works differently for ghost-types.		-	-	10
TM04	Rollout Attacks 5 turns with rising power.		30	90	20
TM05	Roar Scares wild foes to end battle.		-	100	20
TM06	Toxic A poison move with increasing damage.		-	85	10
TM08	Rock Smash An attack that may lower DEFENSE.		20	100	15
TM10	Hidden Power The power varies with the Pokémon.	Type varies by DVs	31–70	100	15
TM11	Sunny Day Boosts fire-type moves for 5 turns.		-	-	5
TM13	Snore An attack useable only while asleep.		40	100	15
TM15	Hyper Beam 1st turn: Attack 2nd turn: Rest		150	90	5
TM17	Protect Foils attack that turn. It may fail.		-	-	10
TM20	Endure Always leaves at least 1HP.		-	-	10
TM21	Frustration An attack based on lack of loyalty.		-	100	20
TM26	Earthquake Tough but useless vs. flying foes.		100	100	10
TM27	Return An attack that is based on loyalty.		-	100	20
TM28	Dig 1st turn: Burrow 2nd turn: Attack		60	100	10
TM31	Mud-Slap Reduces the foe's accuracy.		20	100	10
TM32	Double Team Heightens evasiveness.		-	-	15
TM34	Swagger Causes confusion and raises ATTACK.		-	90	15
TM35	Sleep Talk Randomly attacks while asleep.		-	-	10
TM37	Sandstorm Inflicts damage every turn.		-	-	10
TM38	Fire Blast An attack that may cause a burn.		120	85	5
TM40	Defense Curl Heightens the user's DEFENSE.		-	-	40
TM44	Rest Sleep for 2 turns to fully recover.		-	-	10
TM45	Attract Makes the opposite gender infatuated.		-	100	15
TM48	Fire Punch A fiery punch. May cause a burn.		75	100	15
TM49	Fury Cutter Successive hits raise power.		10	95	20
HM04	Strength A powerful physical attack.		80	100	15