Golduck #0055



TypingWater
Abilities
Damp - Ability 1
Cloud Nine - Ability 2
Swift Swim - Hidden
ClassificationThe Duck Pokémon
National ID#0055
Regional ID#0056

Type Effectiveness

Weak x2
GrassElectric
Resists x½
SteelFireWaterIce
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This page displays data from Violet (the most recent standard appearance of this Pokémon). To view data from other games, use the game selector in the sidebar.

Official Artwork

Golduck(golduck) official artwork

Base Stats

StatAmountStat Range
HP80
140187
Attack82
78147
Defense78
74143
Sp. Attack95
90161
Sp. Defense80
76145
Speed85
81150
Total500Calculated Stat Range
HP80Atk82Def78Spe85SpD80SpA95
Calculated stats: Lv. 50Lv. 100Nature details:

Evolutionary Family

Breeding and Species Information

Egg Group(s)
Field
Water 1
Egg Cycles20
Egg Steps
5120 - Generations II, III, and VII
5100 - Generations IV
5140 - Generations V and VI
5100 - Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl
2560 - Sword, Shield, Scarlet, and Violet
Gender Ratio
50.00%
50.00%
Height1.7 m (5'7")
Weight76.6 kg (168.9 lbs.)

Battle Information

EV Yield
2 Sp. Attack
Base Exp. Yield175
Catch Rate75
Catch Chance
Exp. Growth RateMedium Fast
Base Friendship50
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Pokédex Entries

"When it swims at full speed using its long, webbed limbs, its forehead somehow begins to glow."

"It swims gracefully along on the quiet, slow- moving rivers and lakes of which it is so fond."

"This Pokémon lives in gently flowing rivers. It paddles through the water with its long limbs, putting its graceful swimming skills on display."

"Old tales tell of Golduck punishing those that defiled its river. The guilty were dragged into the water and taken away."

"This Pokémon lives in lakes. It swims faster than any world-class swimmer."

"The flippers of its well-developed limbs give it shocking speed. It is the best swimmer among Pokémon."

"Its body is strong, and it has webbing on its hands and feet. Golduck can swim easily through rough seas, clawing its way through the high waves."

"It is said that the red part of its forehead grants supernatural powers to those who possess one, so it was over-hunted in the past."

"It swims along the banks of lakes and catches fish Pokémon. It takes them to the shore and quietly eats them up."

"Even fast-swimming fish Pokémon can be disabled by Golduck. It brings them to a standstill and seizes them."

"A professional swimmer, it can continue swimming for two days straight by waving its long tail skillfully."

"Its long, slim limbs end in broad flippers. They are used for swimming gracefully in lakes."

"It appears by waterways at dusk. It may use telekinetic powers if its forehead glows mysteriously."

"The forelegs are webbed, helping to make it an adept swimmer. It can be seen swimming elegantly in lakes, etc."

"Golduck is the fastest swimmer among all Pokémon. It swims effortlessly, even in a rough, stormy sea. It sometimes rescues people from wrecked ships floundering in high seas."

"The webbed flippers on its forelegs and hind legs and the streamlined body of Golduck give it frightening speed. This Pokémon is definitely much faster than even the most athletic swimmer."

"It is seen swimming dynamically and elegantly using its well-developed limbs and flippers."

"When its forehead shines mysteriously, Golduck can use the full extent of its power."

"A Pokémon that lives in lakes. It swims faster than any human swimming champion."

"The flippers of its well-developed limbs give it shocking speed. It is the best swimmer among Pokémon."

"It is seen swimming dynamically and elegantly using its well-developed limbs and flippers."

"When it swims at full speed using its long, webbed limbs, its forehead somehow begins to glow."

"It appears by waterways at dusk. It may use telekinetic powers if its forehead glows mysteriously."

"The webbed flippers on its forelegs and hind legs and the streamlined body of GOLDUCK give it frightening speed. This POKéMON is definitely much faster than even the most athletic swimmer."

"GOLDUCK is the fastest swimmer among all POKéMON. It swims effortlessly, even in a rough, stormy sea. It sometimes rescues people from wrecked ships floundering in high seas."

"The forelegs are webbed, helping to make it an adept swimmer. It can be seen swimming elegantly in lakes, etc."

"Often seen swimming elegantly by lakeshores. It is often mistaken for the Japanese monster Kappa."

"A GOLDUCK is an adept swimmer. It sometimes joins competitive swimmers in training. It uses psychic powers when its forehead shimmers with light."

"When it swims at full speed using its long, webbed limbs, its fore head somehow be gins to glow."

"It appears by waterways at dusk. It may use tele kinetic powers if its forehead glows mysteriously."

"It swims grace fully along on the quiet, slow-moving rivers and lakes of which it is so fond."

"Often seen swim ming elegantly by lake shores. It is often mistaken for the Japanese monster, Kappa."

"Its slim and long limbs end in broad flippers. They are used for swim ming gracefully in lakes."

Learnset

Learnset via Level-up

The following moves are learned by Golduck via level-up in Pokémon Violet:
Level
Name
Power
Acc.
Type
Cat.
140100WaterPhys.
150100PsychicSpec.
140100NormalPhys.
1100NormalStat.
140100WaterSpec.
91880NormalPhys.
1260100WaterSpec.
15100NormalStat.
188090PsychicPhys.
2185NormalStat.
249090WaterPhys.
27100WaterStat.
30NormalStat.
36PsychicStat.
4011080WaterSpec.
45PsychicStat.

Pre-evolution Moves

The following moves are learned by Golduck via a pre-evolution:
Name
Power
Acc.
Type
Cat.
50PoisonSpec.
10080FightingPhys.
60PsychicStat.
100NormalStat.
NormalStat.

Learnset via TM

The following moves are learned by Golduck via TM in Pokémon Violet:
TM
Name
Power
Acc.
Type
Cat.
TM0019085NormalPhys.
TM007NormalStat.
TM01160100WaterSpec.
TM0121100FightingPhys.
TM01665100PsychicSpec.
TM017100GhostStat.
TM01860100DarkPhys.
TM02050100GrassPhys.
TM02250100WaterSpec.
TM02570100NormalPhys.
TM03260NormalSpec.
TM0345595IceSpec.
TM0355595GroundSpec.
TM03965100FightingPhys.
TM0431100DarkPhys.
TM047NormalStat.
TM050WaterStat.
TM05480100PsychicSpec.
TM05580100GroundPhys.
TM05875100FightingPhys.
TM0598090PsychicPhys.
TM06170100GhostPhys.
TM06685100NormalPhys.
TM06975100IcePhys.
TM070NormalStat.
TM075PsychicStat.
TM07780100WaterPhys.
TM080NormalStat.
TM0811100GrassSpec.
TM085PsychicStat.
TM087100DarkStat.
TM098PsychicStat.
TM10180100RockSpec.
TM103NormalStat.
TM11085100WaterPhys.
TM12090100PsychicSpec.
TM122100NormalStat.
TM12390100WaterSpec.
TM128PsychicStat.
TM129PsychicStat.
TM130NormalStat.
TM13590100IceSpec.
TM140DarkStat.
TM14211080WaterSpec.
TM14311070IceSpec.
TM15215090NormalPhys.
TM15812070FightingSpec.
TM16315090NormalSpec.
TM17180100NormalSpec.
TM174IceStat.
TM18165100DarkPhys.
TM18440100FightingSpec.
TM192150100FightingPhys.
TM19660100WaterPhys.
TM203NormalStat.
TM204120100NormalPhys.
TM2051100NormalPhys.
TM2083585WaterSpec.
TM2099085WaterSpec.
TM217120100PsychicSpec.
TM22875100PsychicSpec.

How to Obtain

Available In

Generation I

Red

PokeballCatchable

Blue

PokeballCatchable

Yellow

PokeballCatchable

Generation II

Gold

PokeballCatchable

Silver

PokeballCatchable

Crystal

PokeballCatchable

Generation III

Ruby

PokeballCatchable

Sapphire

PokeballCatchable

FireRed

PokeballCatchable

LeafGreen

Transfer

Emerald

PokeballCatchable

Generation IV

Diamond

PokeballCatchable

Pearl

PokeballCatchable

Platinum

PokeballCatchable

HeartGold

PokeballCatchable

SoulSilver

PokeballCatchable

Generation V

Black

PokeballCatchable

White

PokeballCatchable

Black 2

PokeballCatchable

White 2

PokeballCatchable

Generation VI

X

Evolve

Y

Evolve

Generation VII

Sun

PokeballCatchable

Moon

PokeballCatchable

Ultra Sun

PokeballCatchable

Ultra Moon

PokeballCatchable

Let's Go, Pikachu!

PokeballCatchable

Let's Go, Eevee!

PokeballCatchable

Generation VIII

Sword

PokeballCatchable

Shield

PokeballCatchable

The Isle of Armor (Sword)

PokeballCatchable

The Crown Tundra (Sword)

PokeballCatchable

The Crown Tundra (Shield)

PokeballCatchable

Brilliant Diamond

PokeballCatchable

Shining Pearl

PokeballCatchable

Legends: Arceus

PokeballCatchable

Generation IX

Scarlet

PokeballCatchable

Violet

PokeballCatchable
What does each category mean?

Catchable Can be caught in the base game without special requirements. It spawns somewhere in game.

Obtainable Available only through an in-game gift, such as a starter or in-game trade with an NPC.

Evolve Only available through evolution. A pre-evolution is available for catching or obtaining.

Event Only available through some sort of event or distribution.

Transfer Exists within the game's data, but can only be obtained via a trade with another player (version exclusive) or transfer through another means like Pokémon HOME.

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