Goldeen Weaknesses
Goldeen takes double damage from these attack types — lead with them in any Goldeen matchup.
Goldeen Resistances
Avoid these attack types — Goldeen takes reduced damage from them.
Best Goldeen Counters
The strongest attackers among the types that hit Goldeen for 2× damage. Pick the game you're playing to only see Pokémon you can actually get:
Your Party vs Goldeen
Your party is empty — add some Pokémon! Open any Pokémon's page and tap ♥ Add to Party (and star up to 4 of its moves), then come back to see exactly which of your Pokémon — and which attack — beats Goldeen.
Goldeen Weakness Q&A
- What is Goldeen weak to?
- Goldeen takes extra damage from Grass (2×) and Electric (2×) type attacks.
- What attacks does Goldeen resist?
- Goldeen takes reduced damage from Steel (½×), Fire (½×), Water (½×), and Ice (½×) type attacks.
- What is the best counter to Goldeen?
- Strong Grass and Electric attackers like Kartana, Zekrom, and Iron Hands beat Goldeen — their attacks hit it for 2× damage.