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Goldeen

#118

water

658

CP

823

CP

Goldeen Best Moveset Rankings

Best Moves

Every fast and charged move combo Goldeen can learn, ranked by simulated raid DPS. Pick a raid boss, weather, and level to see how the best moveset changes.

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

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1–6 of 6

Goldeen Best PvP Movesets

GO Battle League

Full PvP rankings →
The recommended fast and charged moves for Goldeen in each GO Battle League format, from an all-vs-all battle simulation.

Great League

#858 of 1141 · F Tier

Peck

Little League

#141 of 168 · D 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

Goldeen can learn 2 fast moves in Pokémon GO, covering Ground- and Flying-type damage. None of them match Goldeen's own typing, so no fast move earns the 1.2× STAB bonus.

Mud Shot

Gyms & Raids

Power

4

Energy

6

Duration

0.5s

Damage window

0.3s – 0.5s

DPS

8

Weather boost

Sunny / Clear

Sunny / Clear

Trainer Battles

Power

3

Energy

9

Duration

2 turns

Type effectiveness

Super-effective vs

Fire

Electric

Poison

Rock

Steel

Resisted by

Grass

Flying (0.39×)

Bug

Gyms & Raids

Power

10

Energy

10

Duration

1.0s

Damage window

0.5s – 0.9s

DPS

10

Weather boost

Windy

Windy

Trainer Battles

Power

6

Energy

8

Duration

2 turns

Type effectiveness

Super-effective vs

Grass

Fighting

Bug

Resisted by

Electric

Rock

Steel

Compare fast moves

Fast Attack Type Coverage

Move
Normal
Fire
Water
Electric
Grass
Ice
Fighting
Poison
Ground
Flying
Psychic
Bug
Rock
Ghost
Dragon
Dark
Steel
Fairy

Mud Shot

100%160%100%160%62.5%100%100%160%100%39.1%100%62.5%160%100%100%100%160%100%

Peck

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Goldeen Charged Moves

Charged Attacks

Goldeen can learn 3 charged moves in Pokémon GO, covering Water- and Normal-type damage. Aqua Tail and Water Pulse match Goldeen's own typing and earn a 1.2× STAB bonus.

Aqua Tail

STAB

Gyms & Raids

Power

50

Energy

-33

Duration

2.0s

Damage window

1.3s – 1.8s

DPE

1.52

Weather boost

Rainy

Rainy

Trainer Battles

Power

55

Energy

-35

DPE

1.57

Type effectiveness

Super-effective vs

Fire

Ground

Rock

Resisted by

Water

Grass

Dragon

Horn Attack

Gyms & Raids

Power

45

Energy

-33

Duration

2.0s

Damage window

0.9s – 1.8s

DPE

1.36

Weather boost

Partly Cloudy

Partly Cloudy

Trainer Battles

Power

40

Energy

-35

DPE

1.14

Type effectiveness

Super-effective vs
None
Resisted by

Rock

Ghost (0.39×)

Steel

Gyms & Raids

Power

65

Energy

-50

Duration

3.0s

Damage window

2.0s – 2.7s

DPE

1.3

Weather boost

Rainy

Rainy

Trainer Battles

Power

80

Energy

-50

DPE

1.6

Type effectiveness

Super-effective vs

Fire

Ground

Rock

Resisted by

Water

Grass

Dragon

Compare charged moves

Charged Attack Type Coverage

Second charged move cost

Unlocking a second charged move lets Goldeen carry two charged attacks at once, in raids and in Trainer Battles.

Stardust50,000Candy50

Frequently 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.

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