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Golurk

Golurk

GROUNDGHOST
HP
89
Atk
124
Def
80
SpA
55
SpD
80
Spe
55
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Weaknesses

  • DARK2x
  • GHOST2x
  • GRASS2x
  • ICE2x
  • WATER2x

Best Nature

Brave 32/32/0/0/2/0

Best Moveset

  1. Headlong RushGROUNDPhysical24.5%
  2. PoltergeistGHOSTPhysical23.7%
  3. ProtectNORMALStatus23.3%
  4. Ice PunchICEPhysical13.1%

Best Ability / Item

Unseen FistGolurkiteGolurkite

Golurk technical VGC usage sections

Best Golurk Moves

  • #1

    Headlong Rush

    GROPhysical120 BP

    The user smashes into the target in a full-body tackle. This also lowers the user’s Defense and Sp. Def stats.

    24.49%
  • #2

    Poltergeist

    GHOPhysical110 BP

    The user attacks by controlling the target's item. This move fails if the target isn't holding an item.

    23.67%
  • #3

    Protect

    NORStatus

    This move enables the user to protect itself from all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.

    23.27%
  • #4

    Ice Punch

    ICEPhysical75 BP

    The target is attacked with an icy punch. This may also leave the target frozen.

    13.06%
  • #5

    Rock Slide

    ROCPhysical75 BP

    Large boulders are hurled at opposing Pokémon to inflict damage. This may also make the opposing Pokémon flinch.

    9.39%
  • #6

    Drain Punch

    FIGPhysical75 BP

    The user attacks with an energy-draining punch. The user's HP is restored by up to half the damage taken by the target.

    2.86%
  • #7

    Thunder Punch

    ELEPhysical75 BP

    The target is attacked with an electrified punch. This may also leave the target with paralysis.

    1.22%
  • #8

    Knock Off

    DARPhysical65 BP

    The user slaps down the target's held item, making it unusable for that battle. This move does more damage if the target has a held item.

    0.82%
  • #9

    Earthquake

    GROPhysical100 BP

    The user sets off an earthquake that strikes every Pokémon around it.

    0.82%
  • #10

    Stone Edge

    ROCPhysical100 BP

    The user stabs the target with sharpened stones. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit.

    0.41%

Best Golurk Natures

  • #1

    Brave 32/32/0/0/2/0

    88.71%
  • #2

    Adamant 27/32/1/0/1/5

    11.29%

Best Golurk Abilities

  • #1

    Unseen Fist

    100.00%

Best Golurk Items

  • #1
    Golurkite

    Golurkite

    Allows Golurk to Mega Evolve into Mega Golurk.

    100.00%

Best Golurk Teammates

  • #1
    farigirafFarigiraf
    NORPSY
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    21.88%
  • #2
    torkoalTorkoal
    FIR
    TeamsBuilder
    20.98%
  • #3
    oranguruOranguru
    NORPSY
    TeamsBuilder
    12.95%
  • #4
    incineroarIncineroar
    FIRDAR
    TeamsBuilder
    8.48%
  • #5
    kingambitKingambit
    DARSTE
    TeamsBuilder
    7.14%
  • #6
    sneaslerSneasler
    FIGPOI
    TeamsBuilder
    7.14%
  • #7
    hydreigonHydreigon
    DARDRA
    TeamsBuilder
    5.80%
  • #8
    venusaurVenusaur
    GRAPOI
    TeamsBuilder
    5.80%
  • #9
    venusaur-megaVenusaur-mega
    GRAPOI
    TeamsBuilder
    5.36%
  • #10
    sinistchaSinistcha
    GRAGHO
    TeamsBuilder
    4.46%

Teams with Golurk

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Golurk MegaFarigirafTorkoalOranguruVenusaur MegaStaraptor
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FarigirafTorkoalHydrappleMachampGolurk MegaGallade Mega
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Golurk MegaKangaskhanTorkoalMeowscaradaMawile MegaFarigiraf
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Golurk MegaFarigirafTorkoalOranguruVenusaur MegaStaraptor
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Mawile MegaIncineroarPrimarinaSinistchaFarigirafGolurk Mega
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Golurk MegaFarigirafTorkoalOranguruVenusaur MegaStaraptor
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Golurk MegaFarigirafTorkoalOranguruVenusaur MegaStaraptor
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Golurk MegaFarigirafTorkoalOranguruVenusaur MegaStaraptor
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best moveset for Golurk?

The best moveset for Golurk in the current competitive meta typically features the moves Headlong Rush, Poltergeist, Protect, Ice Punch.

How to counter Golurk in Champions?

In the Pokémon Champions meta, Golurk can be countered by exploiting its weaknesses (dark 2x, ghost 2x, grass 2x, ice 2x, water 2x) and using effective check/counter teams.

What is the best item for Golurk?

The best item for Golurk is typically Golurkite, based on high-level tournament and ladder stats.