Type Matchups
Gholdengo is a Steel/Ghost-type Pokémon. It's weak to Fire, Ground, Ghost moves, so you'll want teammates that resist those types.
Resists
Best Teammates
These Pokémon complement Gholdengo by covering its weaknesses:
Role Analysis
Gholdengo excels as a special attacker with a base stat total of 550.
Abilities
Notable STAB Moves
Common Cores
Gholdengo fits into these proven competitive cores:
Dragon-Steel-Fairy
Modern competitive staple with complementary resistances
Fighting-Steel-Fairy
Balanced offensive core with complementary resistances
Ground-Steel-Flying
Classic defensive backbone with immunity synergy
Fire-Steel-Water
Industrial core — each member covers the others
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What is Gholdengo weak to?
Gholdengo is weak to Fire (2×), Ground (2×), Ghost (2×), Dark (2×) type moves.
What are the best teammates for Gholdengo?
The best teammates for Gholdengo are Murkrow, Houndour, Houndoom because they resist Gholdengo's key weaknesses.
Is Gholdengo good for competitive?
Yes, Gholdengo is competitively viable with a BST of 550. Gholdengo excels as a special attacker with a base stat total of 550.
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Gholdengo is a Steel-type Pokémon
Gholdengo is a Ghost-type Pokémon
Murkrow covers Gholdengo's weaknesses
Houndour covers Gholdengo's weaknesses
Houndoom covers Gholdengo's weaknesses
Tyranitar covers Gholdengo's weaknesses
Nuzleaf covers Gholdengo's weaknesses
Gholdengo is available in Scarlet Violet
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