#055 · Generation 1
Golduck
- Max CP (L40 / L50)
- 2,450 / 2,770
- Raid catch CP (L20 / L25)
- 1,400 / 1,750
- Research CP (L15)
- 1,050
- Buddy distance
- 3 km
- 2nd charged move
- 50,000 dust · 50 candy
- Shiny
- Shadow
- Tradable
- Mega
- Dynamax
Transfer extras
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Golduck has no job in PvP, raids, or Max Battles. Keep one for the Pokedex and any of the special variants below, and transfer the rest for candy.
Battle roles
- –Great League#656 of 1146 · score 72.1
Ranked #656 of 1146; not competitive in Great League.
- –Ultra Leagueshadow#450 of 844 · score 74.1
Ranked #450 of 844; not competitive in Ultra League.
Collection value
- 1 costume/event variant: costumed copies cannot be re-obtained outside their event.
- Shadow version exists: Shadows hit 20% harder and are worth a raid slot even with low IVs.
Tiers: S = meta-defining, A = strong, B = playable, C = niche. PvP from PvPoke overall rankings; raids from computed DPS/TDO within each attacking type; Max Battles from GO Hub tier lists.
Base stats
Base stats. Bars are scaled to the strongest Pokemon in the game.
Evolution line
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PvP rankings (GO Battle League)
| League | Tier | Rank | Score | Recommended moves | Typical build |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great League | – | #656 / 1146 | 72.1 | Confusion · Cross Chop · Liquidation | L22.5 · 5/15/15 |
| Great LeagueShadow | – | #672 / 1146 | 71.7 | Confusion · Cross Chop · Liquidation | L22.5 · 5/15/15 |
| Ultra League | – | #461 / 844 | 73.9 | Confusion · Cross Chop · Liquidation | L46.5 · 4/13/15 |
| Ultra LeagueShadow | – | #450 / 844 | 74.1 | Confusion · Cross Chop · Liquidation | L46.5 · 4/13/15 |
| Ultra Premier | – | #284 / 689 | 80.1 | Confusion · Cross Chop · Liquidation | |
| Ultra PremierShadow | – | #261 / 689 | 81.1 | Confusion · Cross Chop · Liquidation |
Source: PvPoke overall rankings. Score is relative to the league meta (100 = best). Typical build is the IV spread PvPoke assumes.
Raid attacker rankings
| Attacking type | Tier | Rank | DPS | TDO | Best moves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| waterShadow | – | #84 / 282 | 11.6 | 163 | Water Gun · Liquidation |
| iceShadow | – | #89 / 231 | 10.6 | 150 | Water Gun · Ice Beam |
| psychicShadow | – | #93 / 248 | 11.3 | 159 | Water Gun · Psychic |
| water | – | #112 / 282 | 9.8 | 166 | Water Gun · Liquidation |
| ice | – | #119 / 231 | 9.1 | 153 | Water Gun · Ice Beam |
| psychic | – | #123 / 248 | 9.7 | 163 | Water Gun · Psychic |
| fightingShadow | – | #181 / 279 | 10.1 | 142 | Water Gun · Cross Chop |
| fighting | – | #207 / 279 | 8.6 | 146 | Water Gun · Cross Chop |
Level 40, 15/15/15, neutral target. DPS = damage per second, TDO = total damage output before fainting. Rank is among every Pokemon using that attacking type.
Moves
| Fast move | Type | Raid power | Energy | Duration | DPS | PvP power | PvP energy | Speed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Water GunSTAB | water | 5 | +5 | 0.5s | 10.0 | 3 | +3 | 1 turn |
Confusion | psychic | 19 | +14 | 1.5s | 12.7 | 16 | +14 | 4 turns |
| Charged move | Type | Raid power | Energy | Duration | Dmg/energy | PvP power | PvP energy | Effects |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Psychic | psychic | 95 | -50 | 3.0s | 1.90 | 75 | -55 | 10% chance: -1 foe Def |
Hydro PumpSTAB | water | 135 | -100 | 3.5s | 1.35 | 130 | -75 | |
Ice Beam | ice | 95 | -50 | 3.5s | 1.90 | 90 | -55 | |
Bubble BeamSTAB | water | 45 | -33 | 2.0s | 1.36 | 50 | -50 | 100% chance: -1 foe Atk |
Synchronoise | psychic | 80 | -50 | 2.5s | 1.60 | 80 | -50 | |
Cross Chop | fighting | 50 | -50 | 1.5s | 1.00 | 55 | -35 | |
LiquidationSTAB | water | 70 | -33 | 3.0s | 2.12 | 70 | -45 | 30% chance: -1 foe Def |
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