Goldeen · Pokédex

Encounter locations

Kanto · 37 encounter records

Location	Method	Level
Cerulean Cave 1F	Good Rod	5–15
Cerulean Cave B1F	Good Rod	5–15
Cerulean City	Good Rod	5–15
Cerulean City	Old Rod	5
Cerulean City	Super Rod	15–35
Cerulean City	Surf	5–20
Four Island	Good Rod	5–15
Four Island Icefall Cave Entrance	Good Rod	5–15
Route 10	Good Rod	5–15
Route 10	Old Rod	5
Route 10	Super Rod	15–35
Route 10	Surf	5–20
Route 23	Good Rod	5–15
Route 24	Good Rod	5–15
Route 24	Old Rod	5
Route 24	Super Rod	15–35
Route 24	Surf	5–20
Route 25	Good Rod	5–15
Route 25	Old Rod	5
Route 25	Super Rod	15–35
Route 25	Surf	20–25
Route 4	Good Rod	5–15
Route 4	Old Rod	5
Route 4	Super Rod	15–35
Route 4	Surf	5–20
Safari Zone Center	Good Rod	5–15
Safari Zone Center	Super Rod	15–25
Safari Zone East	Good Rod	5–15
Safari Zone East	Super Rod	15–25
Safari Zone North	Good Rod	5–15
Safari Zone North	Super Rod	15–25
Safari Zone West	Good Rod	5–15
Safari Zone West	Super Rod	15–25
Six Island Ruin Valley	Good Rod	5–15
Three Island Berry Forest	Good Rod	5–15
Three Island Berry Forest	Super Rod	15–25
Two Island Cape Brink	Good Rod	5–15

Hoenn · 36 encounter records

Location	Method	Level
Meteor Falls 1F 1R	Good Rod	10–30
Meteor Falls 1F 1R	Old Rod	5–10
Meteor Falls 1F 2R	Good Rod	10–30
Meteor Falls 1F 2R	Old Rod	5–10
Meteor Falls B1F 1R	Good Rod	10–30
Meteor Falls B1F 1R	Old Rod	5–10
Meteor Falls B1F 2R	Good Rod	10–30
Meteor Falls B1F 2R	Old Rod	5–10
Petalburg City	Good Rod	10–30
Petalburg City	Old Rod	5–10
Route 102	Good Rod	10–30
Route 102	Old Rod	5–10
Route 102	Surf	20–30
Route 111	Good Rod	10–30
Route 111	Old Rod	5–10
Route 111	Surf	20–30
Route 114	Good Rod	10–30
Route 114	Old Rod	5–10
Route 114	Surf	20–30
Route 117	Good Rod	10–30
Route 117	Old Rod	5–10
Route 117	Surf	20–30
Route 120	Good Rod	10–30
Route 120	Old Rod	5–10
Route 120	Surf	20–30
Safari Zone Northwest	Good Rod	10–30
Safari Zone Northwest	Old Rod	5–10
Safari Zone Northwest	Super Rod	25–35
Safari Zone Southeast	Good Rod	25–30
Safari Zone Southeast	Old Rod	25–30
Safari Zone Southeast	Super Rod	25–30
Safari Zone Southwest	Good Rod	10–30
Safari Zone Southwest	Old Rod	5–10
Safari Zone Southwest	Super Rod	25–35
Victory Road B2F	Good Rod	10–30
Victory Road B2F	Old Rod	5–10

Johto · 158 encounter records

Location	Method	Level
Cerulean	Good RodDay	20
Cerulean	Good RodNight	20
Cerulean	Old RodDay	10
Cerulean	Old RodNight	10
Cerulean	Super RodDay	40
Cerulean	Super RodNight	40
Cerulean	Surf	5–10
Cerulean Cave 1F	Good RodDay	20
Cerulean Cave 1F	Good RodNight	20
Cerulean Cave 2F	Good RodDay	20
Cerulean Cave 2F	Good RodNight	20
Cerulean Cave B1F	Good RodDay	20
Cerulean Cave B1F	Good RodNight	20
Dark Cave Route 31 Side	Good RodDay	20
Dark Cave Route 31 Side	Good RodNight	20
Dark Cave Route 31 Side	Old RodDay	10
Dark Cave Route 31 Side	Old RodNight	10
Dark Cave Route 31 Side	Super RodDay	40
Dark Cave Route 31 Side	Super RodNight	40
Dark Cave Route 45 Side	Good RodDay	20
Dark Cave Route 45 Side	Good RodNight	20
Dark Cave Route 45 Side	Old RodDay	10
Dark Cave Route 45 Side	Old RodNight	10
Dark Cave Route 45 Side	Super RodDay	40
Dark Cave Route 45 Side	Super RodNight	40
Mount Mortar 1F Entrance	Good RodDay	20
Mount Mortar 1F Entrance	Good RodNight	20
Mount Mortar 1F Entrance	Old RodDay	10
Mount Mortar 1F Entrance	Old RodNight	10
Mount Mortar 1F Entrance	Super RodDay	40
Mount Mortar 1F Entrance	Super RodNight	40
Mount Mortar 1F Entrance	Surf	10–25
Mount Mortar 2F	Good RodDay	20
Mount Mortar 2F	Good RodNight	20
Mount Mortar 2F	Old RodDay	10
Mount Mortar 2F	Old RodNight	10
Mount Mortar 2F	Super RodDay	40
Mount Mortar 2F	Super RodNight	40
Mount Mortar 2F	Surf	15–30
Mount Mortar B1F	Good RodDay	20
Mount Mortar B1F	Good RodNight	20
Mount Mortar B1F	Old RodDay	10
Mount Mortar B1F	Old RodNight	10
Mount Mortar B1F	Super RodDay	40
Mount Mortar B1F	Super RodNight	40
Mount Mortar B1F	Surf	10–25
Mount Silver Cave 1F	Good RodDay	20
Mount Silver Cave 1F	Good RodNight	20
Mount Silver Cave 1F	Old RodDay	10
Mount Silver Cave 1F	Old RodNight	10
Mount Silver Cave 1F	Surf	30–40
Mount Silver Cave 2F	Good RodDay	20
Mount Silver Cave 2F	Good RodNight	20
Mount Silver Cave 2F	Old RodDay	10
Mount Silver Cave 2F	Old RodNight	10
Mount Silver Cave 2F	Super RodDay	40
Mount Silver Cave 2F	Super RodNight	40
Mount Silver Cave 2F	Surf	30–40
Mount Silver Cave 3F	Good RodDay	20
Mount Silver Cave 3F	Good RodNight	20
Mount Silver Cave 3F	Old RodDay	10
Mount Silver Cave 3F	Old RodNight	10
Mount Silver Cave 3F	Super RodDay	40
Mount Silver Cave 3F	Super RodNight	40
Mount Silver Cave 3F	Surf	30–40
Mount Silver Cave Moltres Chamber	Good RodDay	20
Mount Silver Cave Moltres Chamber	Good RodNight	20
Mount Silver Cave Moltres Chamber	Old RodDay	10
Mount Silver Cave Moltres Chamber	Old RodNight	10
Mount Silver Cave Moltres Chamber	Super RodDay	40
Mount Silver Cave Moltres Chamber	Super RodNight	40
Mount Silver Cave Moltres Chamber	Surf	30–40
Mount Silver Cave Upper Mountainside	Good RodDay	20
Mount Silver Cave Upper Mountainside	Good RodNight	20
Mount Silver Cave Upper Mountainside	Old RodDay	10
Mount Silver Cave Upper Mountainside	Old RodNight	10
Mount Silver Cave Upper Mountainside	Super RodDay	40
Mount Silver Cave Upper Mountainside	Super RodNight	40
Mount Silver Cave Upper Mountainside	Surf	30–40
Route 10	Good RodDay	20
Route 10	Good RodNight	20
Route 10	Old RodDay	10
Route 10	Old RodNight	10
Route 10	Super RodDay	40
Route 10	Super RodNight	40
Route 10	Surf	10–15
Route 24	Good RodDay	20
Route 24	Good RodNight	20
Route 24	Old RodDay	10
Route 24	Old RodNight	10
Route 24	Super RodDay	40
Route 24	Super RodNight	40
Route 24	Surf	5–10
Route 25	Good RodDay	20
Route 25	Good RodNight	20
Route 25	Old RodDay	10
Route 25	Old RodNight	10
Route 25	Super RodDay	40
Route 25	Super RodNight	40
Route 25	Surf	5–10
Route 4	Good RodDay	20
Route 4	Good RodNight	20
Route 4	Old RodDay	10
Route 4	Old RodNight	10
Route 4	Super RodDay	40
Route 4	Super RodNight	40
Route 4	Surf	5–10
Route 42	Good RodDay	20
Route 42	Good RodNight	20
Route 42	Old RodDay	10
Route 42	Old RodNight	10
Route 42	Super RodDay	40
Route 42	Super RodNight	40
Route 42	Surf	10–25
Route 9	Good RodDay	20
Route 9	Good RodNight	20
Route 9	Old RodDay	10
Route 9	Old RodNight	10
Route 9	Super RodDay	40
Route 9	Super RodNight	40
Route 9	Surf	10–15
Safari Zone Entrance Exterior	Good RodDay	10–20
Safari Zone Entrance Exterior	Good RodNight	10–20
Safari Zone Entrance Exterior	Old RodDay	10–20
Safari Zone Entrance Exterior	Old RodNight	10–20
Safari Zone Entrance Exterior	Super RodDay	10–20
Safari Zone Entrance Exterior	Super RodNight	10–20
Slowpoke Well B1F	Good RodDay	20
Slowpoke Well B1F	Good RodNight	20
Slowpoke Well B1F	Old RodDay	10
Slowpoke Well B1F	Old RodNight	10
Slowpoke Well B1F	Super RodDay	40
Slowpoke Well B1F	Super RodNight	40
Slowpoke Well B2F	Good RodDay	20
Slowpoke Well B2F	Good RodNight	20
Slowpoke Well B2F	Old RodDay	10
Slowpoke Well B2F	Old RodNight	10
Slowpoke Well B2F	Super RodDay	40
Slowpoke Well B2F	Super RodNight	40
Tohjo Falls	Good RodDay	20
Tohjo Falls	Good RodNight	20
Tohjo Falls	Old RodDay	10
Tohjo Falls	Old RodNight	10
Tohjo Falls	Super RodDay	40
Tohjo Falls	Super RodNight	40
Tohjo Falls	Surf	20
Union Cave 1F	Good RodDay	20
Union Cave 1F	Good RodNight	20
Union Cave 1F	Old RodDay	10
Union Cave 1F	Old RodNight	10
Union Cave 1F	Super RodDay	40
Union Cave 1F	Super RodNight	40
Union Cave B1F	Good RodDay	20
Union Cave B1F	Good RodNight	20
Union Cave B1F	Old RodDay	10
Union Cave B1F	Old RodNight	10
Union Cave B1F	Super RodDay	40
Union Cave B1F	Super RodNight	40

This Pokémon is eligible for Mirage Rifts. Each opening rolls its own pool, so check active portals on the Town Map.

This guide covers documented encounter tables and selected story events. Other scripted gifts or events may also award this Pokémon.

Natures

Randomly generated Pokémon can have any of the 25 natures. Twenty raise one stat by 10% and lower another by 10%. Five are neutral. HP stays the same.

View all 25 natures and stat effects

Nature	Raises (+10%)	Lowers (−10%)
Hardy	—	—
Lonely	Attack	Defense
Brave	Attack	Speed
Adamant	Attack	Special Attack
Naughty	Attack	Special Defense
Bold	Defense	Attack
Docile	—	—
Relaxed	Defense	Speed
Impish	Defense	Special Attack
Lax	Defense	Special Defense
Timid	Speed	Attack
Hasty	Speed	Defense
Serious	—	—
Jolly	Speed	Special Attack
Naive	Speed	Special Defense
Modest	Special Attack	Attack
Mild	Special Attack	Defense
Quiet	Special Attack	Speed
Bashful	—	—
Rash	Special Attack	Special Defense
Calm	Special Defense	Attack
Gentle	Special Defense	Defense
Sassy	Special Defense	Speed
Careful	Special Defense	Special Attack
Quirky	—	—

Stats and abilities

HP: 45
Attack: 67
Defense: 60
Sp. Attack: 35
Sp. Defense: 50
Speed: 63

Abilities · Swift Swim / Water Veil

Hidden ability · Lightning Rod

Size · 0.6 m · 15 kg

Evolution and forms

Into Seaking · Level 33

Level-up moves

View level-up moves for Goldeen

Level	Move
1	Peck
1	Tail Whip
5	Supersonic
10	Water Pulse
15	Horn Attack
20	Agility
25	Aqua Ring
30	Flail
35	Waterfall
40	Soak
45	Megahorn
50	Horn Drill