Goldeen Best Moveset Rankings
Best Moves
Raid boss
Neutral target
No boss selected. Rankings run against a typeless stand-in, so every move hits for neutral damage.
Defense
180
HP
15,000
Type
None
Weather
Goldeen level
#
Fast Move
Charged Move
1
5.11
28.9
2937.8s
3.55
2
4.79
27.1
3131.2s
3.33
3
4.49
25.4
3342.1s
3.12
4
4.46
25.3
3363.5s
3.10
5
4.30
24.4
3490.6s
2.99
6
4.25
24.1
3529.9s
2.95
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Goldeen Best PvP Movesets
GO Battle League
Great League
#931 of 1145 · F Tier
Little League
#141 of 168 · D Tier
Great League (Mega Edition)
#983 of 1201 · F Tier
Rankings come from an all-vs-all battle simulation across each league's meta. The first chip is the fast move; the rest are the recommended charged moves.
Goldeen PvP Move Effects
Trainer Battles
None of the moves Goldeen can learn have special effects in Trainer Battles.
Goldeen Fast Moves
Fast Attacks
Trainer Battles
Power
3
Energy
9
Duration
2 turns
Archetype
Goldeen Charged Moves
Charged Attacks
Trainer Battles
Power
55
Energy
-35
DPE
1.57
Archetype
Trainer Battles
Power
40
Energy
-35
DPE
1.14
Archetype
Trainer Battles
Power
80
Energy
-50
DPE
1.6
Archetype
Compare charged moves
50
-33
2.0s
25
45
-33
2.0s
22.5
65
-50
3.0s
21.67
Charged Attack Type Coverage
| Move |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aqua Tail | 100% | 160% | 62.5% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
Horn Attack | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 39.1% | 100% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% |
Water Pulse | 100% | 160% | 62.5% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 160% | 100% | 62.5% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
Second charged move cost
Unlocking a second charged move lets Goldeen carry two charged attacks at once, in raids and in Trainer Battles.
50,000
50Frequently Asked Questions
What is Goldeen's best moveset in Pokémon GO?
Mud Shot and Aqua Tail make up Goldeen's best raid moveset, dealing 5.1 DPS against a neutral target at Level 40. See the best counters to Goldeen for how it holds up as a raid boss.
What is Goldeen's best PvP moveset?
In Little League, the recommended moveset is Mud Shot with Aqua Tail and Horn Attack. Goldeen's full PvP rankings cover every league.
How many moves can Goldeen learn in Pokémon GO?
Goldeen can learn 2 fast moves and 3 charged moves.
How much does Goldeen's second charged move cost?
Unlocking a second charged move for Goldeen costs 50,000 Stardust and 50 Candy.
