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No.1000

Gholdengo

Coin Entity Pokémon

SteelGhost
Height: 1.2mWeight: 30kg（Power of Low Kick against it: 60）Egg Groups: UndiscoveredSingles: OUDoubles: DOURegional Dex: Paldea #392

Description

It has a sturdy body made up of stacked coins. Gholdengo overwhelms its enemies by firing coin after coin at them in quick succession.

Raising data

Catch rate
45 / 255
Base friendship
50
Egg steps
6,528 steps
Gender ratio
Genderless
Growth rate
Slow（1,250,000）

Base StatsTotal 550

HP87
Atk60
Def95
SpA133
SpD91
Spe84

Actual stats

Max252 EV0 EVMin
HP194194162162
Atk1231128072
Def161147115103
SpA203185153137
SpD15714311199
Spe14913610493

Calculated at 31 IVs. Max = 252 EVs with a boosting nature, 252 EV = neutral nature, 0 EV = neutral nature, Min = 0 EVs with a hindering nature. HP is not affected by nature.

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Abilities

  • Good as Gold

    A body of pure, solid gold gives the Pokémon full immunity to other Pokémon's status moves.

Competitive usage

How often this Pokémon is used in ranked battles, and within that, the share of its moves, items, abilities, Tera types, EV spreads and teammates. Listed per format.

OU28.3%#2 ・ 2026-07Usage over time

Moves

  • Shadow Ball88.7%
  • Make It Rain85.8%
  • Recover68.4%
  • Nasty Plot58.4%
  • Trick42.9%
  • Focus Blast13%
  • Thunder Wave12.8%
  • Hex8.4%
  • Dazzling Gleam7.6%
  • Psyshock7.4%

Items

  • Choice Scarf37.5%
  • Air Balloon23%
  • Grassy Seed12.2%
  • Shuca Berry6.1%
  • Choice Specs5.6%
  • Leftovers4.2%

Abilities

  • Good as Gold100%

Tera types

  • fairy31.5%
  • steel21.2%
  • ghost17%
  • water14.9%
  • fighting7.7%
  • flying5.9%

EV spreads

Teammates

DragoniteDragonite43.1%ZamazentaZamazenta36.8%Great TuskGreat Tusk33%GlimmoraGlimmora30.7%Ting-LuTing-Lu26.7%Samurott (Hisuian Form)Samurott (Hisuian Form)20.5%RillaboomRillaboom18.2%KyuremKyurem18%
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Doubles OU20.5%#7 ・ 2026-07Usage over time

Moves

  • Make It Rain99.6%
  • Shadow Ball96.2%
  • Nasty Plot74%
  • Protect70.2%
  • Trick25.1%
  • Dazzling Gleam23.3%
  • Power Gem4.3%
  • Steel Beam2.5%
  • Psychic1.3%
  • Thunderbolt1.3%

Items

  • Grassy Seed27.9%
  • Leftovers23.9%
  • Choice Specs22.2%
  • Life Orb12.4%
  • Choice Scarf7.4%
  • Shuca Berry3.8%

Abilities

  • Good as Gold100%

Tera types

  • dragon36.6%
  • fairy25.5%
  • steel17%
  • water11.8%
  • flying8.9%
  • fighting0.1%

EV spreads

  • Calm HP252 / SpA4 / SpD25210%→ Calc
  • Modest HP248 / Def40 / SpA112 / SpD24 / Spe847%→ Calc
  • Timid HP16 / Def40 / SpA252 / SpD4 / Spe1966.7%→ Calc
  • Modest HP252 / Def56 / SpA112 / Spe885.9%→ Calc

Teammates

Roaring MoonRoaring Moon48.6%LandorusLandorus42.1%IncineroarIncineroar36.2%RillaboomRillaboom35.2%Ogerpon (Wellspring Mask)Ogerpon (Wellspring Mask)25%DiancieDiancie23.7%TornadusTornadus23.4%Chien-PaoChien-Pao20.2%
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Champions BSS reg.MB12%#14 ・ 2026-07Usage over time

Moves

  • Shadow Ball97.3%
  • Make It Rain82%
  • Nasty Plot70.4%
  • Recover53.1%
  • Thunderbolt23.7%
  • Trick22.9%
  • Focus Blast22%
  • Dazzling Gleam8%
  • Power Gem3.5%
  • Memento2.7%

Items

  • Shuca Berry25.2%
  • Choice Scarf24.3%
  • Leftovers18.9%
  • Life Orb13%
  • Occa Berry5.6%
  • Focus Sash2.4%

Abilities

  • Good as Gold100%

EV spreads

  • Timid HP2 / SpA32 / Spe3216.8%→ Calc
  • Modest HP32 / SpA32 / SpD29.2%→ Calc
  • Timid HP1 / Def1 / SpA32 / Spe328%→ Calc
  • Bold HP29 / Def17 / SpD14 / Spe66.2%→ Calc

Teammates

Mega GyaradosMega Gyarados48.1%GarchompGarchomp42.1%Mega BlazikenMega Blaziken26.2%HippowdonHippowdon19.7%MeowscaradaMeowscarada18.9%BasculegionBasculegion15.6%SylveonSylveon15.6%MimikyuMimikyu14.9%
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Champions VGC reg.MB9.2%#17 ・ 2026-07Usage over time

Moves

  • Make It Rain99.5%
  • Shadow Ball99.1%
  • Protect87.3%
  • Nasty Plot72.4%
  • Power Gem23.1%
  • Thunderbolt5.7%
  • Trick4.7%
  • Focus Blast2.3%
  • Dazzling Gleam2.1%
  • Memento0.9%

Items

  • Life Orb58.7%
  • Choice Scarf11.8%
  • Spell Tag7.3%
  • Metal Coat5.6%
  • Focus Sash4.9%
  • Leftovers4.6%

Abilities

  • Good as Gold100%

EV spreads

  • Timid HP2 / SpA32 / Spe3216%→ Calc
  • Modest HP2 / SpA32 / Spe3212%→ Calc
  • Modest HP27 / Def13 / SpD16 / Spe1011.2%→ Calc
  • Modest HP17 / SpA17 / Spe324.3%→ Calc

Teammates

Mega StaraptorMega Staraptor46.1%SinistchaSinistcha31.7%GarchompGarchomp27.2%WhimsicottWhimsicott26.4%MiloticMilotic23.6%Mega TyranitarMega Tyranitar23.3%ExcadrillExcadrill22.3%IncineroarIncineroar20%
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VGC 2026 reg.I0.3%#78 ・ 2026-06Usage over time

Moves

  • Make It Rain100%
  • Shadow Ball95.5%
  • Protect67.6%
  • Nasty Plot59%
  • Dazzling Gleam21.4%
  • Trick18%
  • Thunderbolt15.3%
  • Power Gem8.3%
  • Recover6.1%
  • Flash Cannon3.4%

Items

  • Metal Coat32.3%
  • Choice Specs26.1%
  • Leftovers14.7%
  • Life Orb9.9%
  • Sitrus Berry7.2%
  • Covert Cloak5.1%

Abilities

  • Good as Gold100%

Tera types

  • normal36.2%
  • steel33.8%
  • fairy11.8%
  • water11.4%
  • dragon4.9%
  • ground1.1%

EV spreads

  • Calm HP244 / Def12 / SpA52 / SpD140 / Spe5227.3%→ Calc
  • Modest HP4 / SpA252 / Spe25218.9%→ Calc
  • Timid HP4 / SpA252 / Spe25213.9%→ Calc
  • Timid SpA252 / SpD4 / Spe2527.4%→ Calc

Teammates

RillaboomRillaboom48.4%PelipperPelipper37.4%Landorus (Therian Forme)Landorus (Therian Forme)32.1%LugiaLugia27.3%MagmarMagmar27.3%Urshifu (Rapid Strike Style)Urshifu (Rapid Strike Style)26.5%AmoongussAmoonguss25.6%Iron HandsIron Hands20.8%
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Moves whose power depends on weight

Low Kick scales with the target's weight; Heavy Slam scales with the attacker-to-target weight ratio. Opponents listed are taken from the usage data, limited to Pokémon that actually run the move.

Power taken from Heavy Slam

Evolution

Gimmighoul#0999GimmighoulGhost
Special→
Gholdengo#1000GholdengoSteelGhost

Type Matchups

Weak to×2 / ×4
FireGroundGhostDark
Resists×½ / ×¼
GrassIceFlyingPsychicRockDragonSteelFairyBug×¼
Immune to×0
NormalFightingPoison
Super-effective STAB coverage×2+
IcePsychicRockGhostFairy

Moves

Level up

Lv1GhostAstonishPhysical 30
Lv1NormalTacklePhysical 40
Lv7GhostNight ShadeSpecial
Lv14GhostConfuse RayStatus
Lv21NormalSubstituteStatus
Lv28SteelMetal SoundStatus
Lv35GhostShadow BallSpecial 80
Lv42NormalRecoverStatus
Lv49RockPower GemSpecial 80
Lv56SteelMake It RainSpecial 120
Lv63DarkNasty PlotStatus
Lv70DarkMementoStatus
TM（33）
Charge BeamDazzling GleamElectro BallEndureFlash CannonFlingFocus BlastFocus PunchGiga ImpactHeavy SlamHexHyper BeamIron HeadLight ScreenLow KickLow SweepPoltergeistProtectPsychicPsyshockReflectRestSandstormSleep TalkSteel BeamTake DownTera BlastThiefThunderThunder PunchThunder WaveThunderboltTrick

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Steel-type listGhost-type list
IceSteelSandshrew (Alolan Form)IceSteelSandslash (Alolan Form)GroundSteelDiglett (Alolan Form)GroundSteelDugtrio (Alolan Form)SteelMeowth (Galarian Form)ElectricSteelMagnemiteElectricSteelMagnetonGhostPoisonGastlyGhostPoisonHaunterGhostPoisonGengarFireGhostTyphlosion (Hisuian Form)GhostMisdreavusBugSteelForretressBugSteelScizorSteelFlyingSkarmoryDarkGhostSableyeGhostShuppetGhostBanette

FAQ

What kind of Pokémon is Gholdengo?

Coin Entity Pokémon It has a sturdy body made up of stacked coins. Gholdengo overwhelms its enemies by firing coin after coin at them in quick succession.

What type is Gholdengo?

Gholdengo is a Steel / Ghost-type Pokémon.

What is Gholdengo weak to?

It takes heavy damage from Fire / Ground / Ghost / Dark-type moves.

What are Gholdengo's base stats?

HP87 / Atk60 / Def95 / SpA133 / SpD91 / Spe84 (total 550)

What are Gholdengo's abilities?

Good as Gold

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