Golduck

Golduck (Pokédex #0055) is a Water-type POKEMON first introduced in Generation 1. It is officially classified as the Duck Pokémon. Often seen swim­ ming elegantly by lake shores. It is often mistaken for the Japanese monster, Kappa.

As a Water-type POKEMON, Golduck has a specific set of type matchups that trainers must account for. It takes double damage from Electric, Grass moves. It resists Fire, Water, Ice, Steel moves, taking only half damage from them.

Golduck's battle stats: Base Stat Total of 500 (very strong). Full distribution: HP 80 · ATK 82 · DEF 78 · SP.ATK 95 · SP.DEF 80 · SPD 85. Its standout stat is SP.ATK (95), which makes it best suited for special offense roles. Its abilities are Damp, Cloud nine, Swift swim, with Swift swim as its hidden ability.

Golduck stands 1.7 m (67") tall and weighs 76.6 kg (168.9 lbs). It is typically found in Waters Edge environments. Capture rate: 75/255 (moderate to catch). Growth rate: Medium. Egg groups: Water1, Ground.

Golduck is part of the Psyduck → Golduck evolution line (2-stage). Golduck is the final evolved form — the strongest stage of this line.

Related POKEMON in the same evolution line: Psyduck. Click any name to view their full stats, moves, and type matchup chart.