Golduck

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#055    Golduck

Type(s)

Water

Generation

  I  

Abilities
Ability 1
Damp		 Ability 2
Cloud Nine		 Hidden Ability
Swift Swim

Rarity Tier

  Common  

Catch rate

  75/255 (9.8%)  

Base stats

HP
80

Atk
82

Def
78

Sp.Atk
95

Sp.Def
80

Spd
85

Base-stat total: 500
EV Yield

HP
0

Atk
0

Def
0

Sp.Atk
2

Sp.Def
0

Spd
0

EV-yield total: 2

Base Experience

  174  

Gender Ratio

    50%  
  50%    

Height

  1.7m  

Weight

  76.6kg  

Golduck is a Water-type Pokémon.

It is the only evolutionary outlet of Psyduck, having evolved from it as early as level 33.

Obtainability

Wild

Land

Location Levels Times Held Item Rarity Tier
Frozen Cave Entrance 25-31 Morning Day Night Uncommon
Kalijodo Cave B1F 36-40 Morning Day Night Common
Kalijodo Cave B2F 35-39 Morning Day Night Common
Lake Acuity 35-41 Morning Day Night Common
Lake Valor 35-39 Morning Day Night Common
Mt. Silver Expert Belt 50-54 Morning Day Night Common
Mt. Silver Moltres Chamber 45-52 Morning Day Night Mystic Water Common
Mt. Silver Upper Mountainside 52-55 Morning Day Night Mystic Water Common
Route 226 51-55 Morning Day Night Common
Route 230 47-51 Morning Day Night Common
Seafoam 1F 27-30 Morning Day Night Common
Seafoam B1F 31-34 Morning Day Night Common
Seafoam B4F 36-40 Morning Day Night Common
Sendoff Spring 53-57 Morning Day Night Common
  • Pink-colored areas denote that this area or inhabiting spawn is strictly members-accessible
  • Emboldened levels indicate they are isolatable with the Repel trick

Water

Surfing
Location Levels Times Held Item Rod Rarity Tier
Alto Mare 36-40 Morning Day Night Common
Alto Mare Chained 36-40 Morning Day Night Common
Berry Forest 45-50 Morning Day Night Common
Burring Strait Under water 25-31 Morning Day Night Common
Cape Brink 30-37 Morning Day Night Common
Cerulean Cave 1F 60-64 Morning Day Night Common
Cerulean Cave B1F 58-62 Morning Day Night Common
Dragons Den 48-52 Morning Day Night Common
Eterna City 20-30 Morning Day Night Common
Evergreen Waterway 25-31 Morning Day Night Common
Four Island 5-35 Morning Day Night Common
Frozen Cave 20-24 Morning Day Night Common
Galeras Island South 25-31 Morning Day Night Common
Ilex Forest 10-14 Morning Day Night Common
Lake Acuity 35-41 Morning Day Night Common
Lake Valor 35-39 Morning Day Night Common
Lake Verity 20-30 Morning Day Night Common
Leev Town Entrance 22-26 Morning Day Night Common
Mt. Silver 1F 47-50 Morning Day Night Common
Oreburgh Gate B1F 20-30 Morning Day Night Common
Pal Park 20-25 Morning Day Night Common
Ravaged Path 20-30 Morning Day Night Common
Route 203 20-35 Morning Day Night Common
Route 205 14-17 Morning Day Night Common
Route 210 North 25-29 Morning Day Night Common
Route 212 North 22-26 Morning Day Night Common
Route 214 23-27 Morning Day Night Common
Route 225 51-55 Morning Day Night Common
Route 6 13-17 Morning Day Common
Snowfall Valley 25-31 Morning Day Night Uncommon
Unknown Place 55-60 Morning Day Night Common
  • All table rows with a fishing rod indicate that its corresponding Pokémon can also be fished with the rod tier shown
  • Pink-colored areas denote that this area or inhabiting spawn is strictly members-accessible
  • Emboldened levels indicate they are isolatable with the Repel trick
Fishing
Location Levels Times Held Item Rod Rarity Tier
Fishing Staff 23-28 Morning Day Night Common
  • Pokémon that are tabulated on this list can only be encountered via fishing.
  • Pink-colored areas denote that this area or inhabiting spawn is strictly members-accessible.

Discontinued methods

Golduck previously spawned in these areas.

Wild

Land
Region Location Levels Times Held Item Rarity Tier
Vulcan Island Kalijodo Cave Entrance 20-26 Morning Day Night 4
Vulcan Island Kalijodo Cave B1F 20-26 Morning Day Night 4
Vulcan Island Kalijodo Cave B2F 20-26 Morning Day Night 4
Vulcan Island Mt. Summer Exterior 20-26 Morning Day Night 3

Golduck is no longer accessible in this area—be it due to the area’s present inaccessibility or the Pokémon’s removal. This data exists strictly for archival purposes.
Water

Old
Region Location Levels Times Held Item Rod Rarity Tier

Golduck is no longer accessible in this area—be it due to the area’s present inaccessibility or the Pokémon’s removal. This data exists strictly for archival purposes.

Moves

Level-up

Level Moves Type Category Base Power Accuracy PP
— Water Gun Water Special 40 100 25
— Tail Whip Normal Status — 100 30
— Scratch Normal Physical 40 100 35
— Water Sport Water Status — — 15
— Aqua Jet Water Physical 40 100 20
4 Tail Whip Normal Status — 100 30
8 Water Gun Water Special 40 100 25
11 Confusion Psychic Special 50 100 25
15 Fury Swipes Normal Physical 18 80 15
18 Water Pulse Water Special 60 100 20
22 Disable Normal Status — 100 20
25 Zen Headbutt Psychic Physical 80 90 15
29 Screech Normal Status — 85 40
32 Aqua Tail Water Physical 90 90 10
38 Soak Water Status — 100 20
41 Psych Up Normal Status — — 10
49 Amnesia Psychic Status — — 20
54 Hydro Pump Water Special 110 80 5
60 Wonder Room Psychic Status — — 10
  • Emboldened moves denote this Pokémon avails from a STAB bonus for it.
  • Italicized moves are broken; see their individual pages for more information.
  • All moves subsumed on this list are relearnable via the Move Relearners if lost.

TMs/HMs

TM Moves Type Category Base Power Accuracy PP
TM1 Mega Punch Normal Physical 80 85 20
TM5 Mega Kick Normal Physical 120 75 5
TM6 Toxic Poison Status — 90 10
TM8 Body Slam Normal Physical 80 100 15
TM9 Take Down Normal Physical 90 85 20
TM11 Bubble Beam Water Special 65 100 20
TM12 Water Gun Water Special 40 100 25
TM13 Ice Beam Ice Special 95 100 10
TM14 Blizzard Ice Special 110 70 5
TM15 Hyper Beam Normal Special 150 90 5
TM16 Pay Day Normal Physical 40 100 20
TM17 Submission Fighting Physical 80 80 25
TM19 Seismic Toss Fighting Physical — 100 20
TM28 Dig Ground Physical 80 100 10
TM29 Psychic Psychic Special 90 100 10
TM34 Bide Normal Physical — — 10
TM39 Swift Normal Special 60 — 20
TM40 Skull Bash Normal Physical 100 100 15
TM44 Rest Psychic Status — — 10
TM53 Psyshock Psychic Special 80 100 10
TM54 Calm Mind Psychic Status — — 20
TM57 Hail Ice Status — — 10
TM60 Hidden Power Normal Special 60 100 15
TM66 Light Screen Psychic Status — — 30
TM67 Protect Normal Status — — 10
TM81 Brick Break Fighting Physical 75 100 15
TM92 Facade Normal Physical 70 100 20
TM105 Scald Water Special 80 100 15
TM114 Rock Smash Fighting Physical 40 100 15
TM115 Shadow Claw Ghost Physical 70 100 15
TM138 Sleep Talk Normal Status — — 10
HM03 Surf Water Special 90 100 15
HM05 Flash Normal Status — 100 20
HM06 Dive Water Physical 80 100 10
HM07 Waterfall Water Physical 80 100 15
  • Emboldened moves denote that this Pokémon avails from a STAB bonus for it.
  • Italicized moves are broken; see their individual pages for more information.
  • Refer to TMs and HMs for information on each move’s obtainability.

TM-tutors

Move Type Category Base Power Accuracy PP
Aerial Ace Flying Physical 60 — 20
Focus Punch Fighting Physical 150 100 20
Frustration Normal Physical — 100 20
Giga Impact Normal Physical 150 90 5
Iron Tail Steel Physical 100 75 15
  • Emboldened moves denote that this Pokémon avails from a STAB bonus for it.
  • Italicized moves are broken; see their individual pages for more information.
  • Read to the move tutors article for tutorship information for all moves hereon.

Move tutors

Move Type Category Base Power Accuracy PP
Aqua Tail Water Physical 90 90 10
Counter Fighting Physical — 100 20
Double-Edge Normal Physical 120 100 15
Dynamic Punch Fighting Physical 100 50 5
Headbutt Normal Physical 70 100 15
Ice Punch Ice Physical 75 100 15
Icy Wind Ice Special 55 95 15
Iron Tail Steel Physical 100 75 15
Low Kick Fighting Physical — 100 20
Mega Kick Normal Physical 120 75 5
Mega Punch Normal Physical 80 85 20
Psych Up Normal Status — — 10
Role Play Psychic Status — — 15
Seismic Toss Fighting Physical — 100 20
Signal Beam Bug Special 75 100 15
Swagger Normal Status — 90 15
Swift Normal Special 60 — 20
Water Pulse Water Special 60 100 20
Zen Headbutt Psychic Physical 80 90 15
  • Emboldened moves denote that this Pokémon avails from a STAB bonus for it.
  • Italicized moves are broken; see their individual pages for more information.
  • Read to the move tutors article for tutorship information for all moves hereon.

Egg Moves

Move Type Category Base Power Accuracy PP
Confuse Ray Ghost Status — 100 10
Cross Chop Fighting Physical 100 80 5
Encore Normal Status — 100 5
Foresight Normal Status — — 40
Future Sight Psychic Special 120 100 10
Hypnosis Psychic Status — 60 20
Mud Bomb Ground Special 65 85 10
Psybeam Psychic Special 65 100 20
Refresh Normal Status — — 20
Secret Power Normal Physical 70 100 20
Sleep Talk Normal Status — — 10
Synchronoise Psychic Special 120 100 15
Yawn Normal Status — — 10
  • Emboldened moves denote that this Pokémon avails from a STAB bonus for it.
  • Italicized moves are broken; see their individual pages for more information.
  • For more information on egg-move-tutors, refer to: Egg Moves.

Type Effectiveness

Under normal battle conditions, this Pokémon is:
 2×  Weak to  1×  Neutral to  ½×  Resistant to  0×  Immune to
Electric
Grass
Bug
Dark
Dragon
Fairy
Fighting
Flying
Ghost
Ground
Normal
Poison
Psychic
Rock
Fire
Ice
Steel
Water
None

Leveling Chart

This is a tabulated leveling chart of the amount of experience Golduck requires to advance per level.

Level XP Level-Up Differential
1 139 14
2 153 14
3 219 66
4 391 172
5 719 328
6 1256 537
7 2055 799
8 3167 1112
9 4645 1478
10 6541 1896
11 8907 2366
12 11796 2889
13 15259 3463
14 19350 4091
15 24119 4769
16 29620 5501
17 35904 6284
18 43025 7121
19 51033 8008
20 59982 8949
21 69924 9942
22 80910 10986
23 92994 12084
24 106227 13233
25 120661 14434
26 136350 15689
27 153345 16995
28 171699 18354
29 191463 19764
30 212691 21228
31 235434 22743
32 259745 24311
33 285677 25932
34 313281 27604
35 342610 29329
36 373717 31107
37 406653 32936
38 441472 34819
39 478226 36754
40 516967 38741
41 557747 40780
42 600621 42874
43 645639 45018
44 692855 47216
45 742322 49467
46 794093 51771
47 848219 54126
48 904755 56536
49 963753 58998
50 1025266 61513
51 1089349 64083
52 1156053 66704
53 1225433 69380
54 1297544 72111
55 1372437 74893
56 1450169 77732
57 1530794 80625
58 1614366 83572
59 1700941 86575
60 1790576 89635
61 1883326 92750
62 1979248 95922
63 2078402 99154
64 2180846 102444
65 2286640 105794
66 2395846 109206
67 2508528 112682
68 2624752 116224
69 2744586 119834
70 2868101 123515
71 2995375 127274
72 3126487 131112
73 3261524 135037
74 3400583 139059
75 3543769 143186
76 3691201 147432
77 3843013 151812
78 3999364 156351
79 4160440 161076
80 4326464 166024
81 4497714 171250
82 4674534 176820
83 4857363 182829
84 5046774 189411
85 5243524 196750
86 5448636 205112
87 5663519 214883
88 5890154 226635
89 6131388 241234
90 6391406 260018
91 6676519 285113
92 6996505 319986
93 7366996 370491
94 7813870 446874
95 8381729 567859
96 9151147 769418
97 10276055 1124908
98 12071077 1795022
99 15235370 3164293
100 21497038 6261668

Special Counterparts

Main article: Pokémon Counterparts

  • Original counterpart

  • Shiny Golduck

  • Pink Golduck

External Links

  • Golduck’s Bulbapedia
  • Golduck’s Serebii