Golem

No. 0076 · Gen 1

Golem weakness and type

RockGround

Hit GOLEM with Water and Grass for 4× damage. Ice, Fighting, Ground and Steel also deal 2×.

Moves against Golem

4×Hits hardest
WaterGrass
2×Super effective
IceFightingGroundSteel
½×Not very effective
NormalFireFlyingRock
¼×Barely scratches it
Poison
0×No effect
Electric

In Pokémon GO: Water deals 2.56× instead of 4×. GO chart

Test a matchup against Golem

Abilities

  • Rock HeadNo change to type matchups
  • SturdyNo change to type matchups
  • Sand VeilNo change to type matchups

Base stats

  • HP80
  • Attack120
  • Defense130
  • Sp. Atk55
  • Sp. Def65
  • Speed45
  • Total495

Best nature

AdamantHits harder and drops Sp. Atk, which it won’t use.

Worked out from base stats. Your team may need something else.

Defeating Golem gives 3 Defense EVs.

Calculate Golem's stats

How Golem evolves

GeodudeRockGround
  • Level 25
    GravelerRockGround
    • TradeS/V, BD/SP, Let's Go, US/UM, S/M, OR/AS, X/Y, B/W, HG/SS, D/P/Pt, FR/LG, R/S/E, Gen 2, Gen 1Use Linking CordArceus
      GolemRockGround
Alolan GeodudeRockElectric
All evolutions

What Golem can hit with

The strongest attacking move it can learn in each type, across all games. Not every game has every move. Same-type moves get a 1.5× bonus.

TypeMoveKindPower
NormalExplosionPhysical250
FightingFocus PunchPhysical150
FireFire BlastSpecial110
RockStone Edgesame typePhysical100
GroundEarthquakesame typePhysical100
SteelIron HeadPhysical80
ElectricThunder PunchPhysical75
DarkSucker PunchPhysical70
BugSteamrollerPhysical65

Type counters to Golem

Regular Pokémon whose same-type moves hit it hard and who take little from its same-type moves. Picked from types and base stats only, not movesets.

Other forms