Golem is a Rock and Ground-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO. It reaches 2,949 CP and is weak to Grass, Water, Fighting, Ground, Ice, and Steel-type moves. Its recommended moveset is Rock Throw / Rock Blast. It is boosted by Partly Cloudy and Sunny weather. Its shiny form is available.
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Raid Attacker
Gym Defender
Rock-type
Ground-type
Great League
Ultra League
Master League
Golem takes increased damage from:
Grass256.0%
Water256.0%
Fighting160.0%Ground160.0%
Ice160.0%
Steel160.0%
Golem takes reduced damage from:
Electric39.1%
Poison39.1%
Fire62.5%
Flying62.5%
Normal62.5%Rock62.5%
| 1. | Rock Throw | Earthquake | 11.09 | 12.27 | 281.8 |
| 2. | Mud-Slap | Earthquake | 10.93 | 12.09 | 277.7 |
| 3. | Mud Shot | Earthquake | 10.57 | 11.69 | 268.6 |
| 4. | Rock Throw | Stone Edge | 10.52 | 11.63 | 267.2 |
| 5. | Rock Throw | Rock Blast | 10.45 | 11.56 | 265.5 |
| 6. | Mud-Slap | Stone Edge | 10.32 | 11.42 | 262.4 |
| 7. | Mud-Slap | Rock Blast | 10.32 | 11.42 | 262.3 |
| 8. | Rock Throw | Ancient Power | 9.88 | 10.93 | 251.2 |
Mud Shot
4
6
0.5s
| Damage | 4 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 6 |
| Weather boost |
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| Duration | 0.5s |
| Damage window | 0.3s - 0.5s |
| Damage | 3 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 9 |
Mud-Slap19131.5s| Damage | 19 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 13 |
| Weather boost |
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| Duration | 1.5s |
| Damage window | 1.3s - 1.4s |
| Damage | 11 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 10 |
Rock Throw1381.0s| Damage | 13 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 8 |
| Weather boost |
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| Duration | 1.0s |
| Damage window | 0.6s - 0.9s |
| Damage | 8 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 5 |
Earthquake1401003.5s| Damage | 140 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 100 |
| Weather boost |
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| Duration | 3.5s |
| Damage window | 2.6s - 3.4s |
| Damage | 120 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 65 |
Rock Blast50332.0s| Damage | 50 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 33 |
| Weather boost |
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| Duration | 2.0s |
| Damage window | 1.5s - 1.9s |
| Damage | 50 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 40 |
Stone Edge1051002.5s| Damage | 105 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 100 |
| Weather boost |
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| Duration | 2.5s |
| Damage window | 0.9s - 2.3s |
| Damage | 100 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 55 |
Ancient Power70333.5s| Damage | 70 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 33 |
| Weather boost |
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| Duration | 3.5s |
| Damage window | 2.9s - 3.1s |
| Damage | 60 |
|---|---|
| Energy | 45 |
SpecialAncient Power has a 10.0% chance to:
The following chart shows Golem's DPS and TDO for every fast and charged attack combination. This chart is useful for comparing the relative strength of Golem's movesets. You can change the weather and the opposing Pokémon to see how it affects the rankings.
Legacy Elite Fast and Charged Attacks can only be obtained during special events, or by using an Elite Fast TM or an Elite Charged TM. Legacy moves are marked with an asterisk (*). The table above provides information on different moves Golem has in Pokémon GO, along with their corresponding DPS (Damage per Second) and TDO (Total Damage Output).
Golem reaches a maximum of 2,949 CP at Level 50. Raid encounters have 1,608–1,685 CP, rising to 2,010–2,106 CP when weather boosted. Field and Special Research encounters have 1,206–1,264 CP.
 Max CP | 2949 CP |
|---|---|
| Level 50, 15/15/15 IVs | |
 Research | 1206 CP - 1264 CP |
| Level 15, 10/10/10 minimum IVs | |
 Eggs | 1608 CP - 1685 CP |
| Level 20, 10/10/10 minimum IVs | |
 Raids | 1608 CP - 1685 CP |
| Level 20, 10/10/10 minimum IVs | |
| 2010 CP - 2106 CP | |
| Weather boosted, Level 25, 10/10/10 minimum IVs |
Golem Max CP per level chart. This table shows maximum Combat Power values from Level 1 to Level 50. CP Calculator
| LVL | Max CP | LVL | Max CP | LVL | Max CP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 41 CP | 2 | 130 CP | 3 | 219 CP |
| 4 | 308 CP | 5 | 397 CP | 6 | 486 CP |
| 7 | 575 CP | 8 | 664 CP | 9 | 753 CP |
| 10 | 843 CP | 11 | 927 CP | 12 | 1011 CP |
| 13 | 1095 CP | 14 | 1179 CP | 15 | 1264 CP |
| 16 | 1348 CP | 17 | 1432 CP | 18 | 1516 CP |
| 19 | 1601 CP | 20 | 1685 CP | 21 | 1769 CP |
| 22 | 1854 CP | 23 | 1938 CP | 24 | 2022 CP |
| 25 | 2106 CP | 26 | 2191 CP | 27 | 2275 CP |
| 28 | 2359 CP | 29 | 2444 CP | 30 | 2528 CP |
| 31 | 2570 CP | 32 | 2612 CP | 33 | 2654 CP |
| 34 | 2696 CP | 35 | 2738 CP | 36 | 2781 CP |
| 37 | 2823 CP | 38 | 2865 CP | 39 | 2907 CP |
| 40 | 2949 CP | 41 | 2987 CP | 42 | 3024 CP |
| 43 | 3062 CP | 44 | 3100 CP | 45 | 3139 CP |
| 46 | 3177 CP | 47 | 3216 CP | 48 | 3255 CP |
| 49 | 3295 CP | 50 | 3334 CP |
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A list of Mega Pokémon that boost Golem's Rock and Ground-type moves, Candy, and Candy XL from catching Golem.
Rock GroundMega and Primal Raid Bonus –Mega Pokémon boost the attack power of all other Pokémon when battling in Raid Battles by 10%. Attacks that share their type with the Mega Pokémon's type(s) receive a 30% boost. However, these bonuses do not stack if there are multiple Mega-Evolved Pokémon battling simultaneously; only the higher boost will be applied.
Mega and Primal Catch Bonus –While a Pokémon is Mega-Evolved, additional XP and Candy is granted when catching a Pokémon that shares a type with it, or for any raid boss caught. These do not stack with each other. Additionally, High and Max Level Mega-Evolved Pokémon grant an increased chance to obtain Candy XL when catching a Pokémon that shares a type with it.
Note on Primal Kyogre, Primal Groudon, and Mega Rayquaza
| Pokédex Number | #76 |
|---|---|
| Height | 1.4 m |
| Weight | 300 kg |
| Region | Generation 1 |
| Can be traded | Allowed |
| Gender | ♂ 50% Male ♀ 50% Female |
| Buddy distance | 1 km |
| Released | Yes |
| Shiny released | Yes |
| Pokémon Home transfer | Allowed |
| Base Flee Rate | 0% |
| Catch rewards |  10 500 |
| Additional Move Cost | 2510000 |
A list of Pokémon that are somehow related to Golem in Pokémon GO. Includes evolutions, regional, and form variations.
Geodude
Graveler
Golem
Alolan Geodude
Alolan Graveler
Alolan Golem
Shadow Alolan Geodude
Shadow Alolan Graveler
Shadow Alolan Golem
Shadow Geodude
Shadow Graveler
Shadow GolemThe illustration shows a comparison with a 1.70 m (5′07″) tall Trainer. Max height has been limited to 450px for rendering purposes.
| XXS | XS | M | XL | XXL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | |  |  | |
| 0.69 m | 0.7 m | 1.4 m | 2.1 m | 2.45 m |
Golem's height ranges from 0.686 m to 2.45 m, with the average being 1.4 m.
| Size | Lower bound | Upper bound |
|---|---|---|
| XXS | 0.686 m2′03″ | 0.7 m2′04″ |
| XS | 0.7 m2′04″ | 1.05 m3′05″ |
| M | 1.05 m3′05″ | 1.75 m5′09″ |
| XL | 1.75 m5′09″ | 2.1 m6′11″ |
| XXL | 2.1 m6′11″ | 2.45 m8′00″ |
| LVL | Stardust | Candy |  Candy XL |
|---|---|---|---|
| 50 | 520,000 | 304 | 296 |
| 40 | 280,000 | 304 | 10 |
| 35 | 190,000 | 196 | - |
| 30 | 125,000 | 126 | - |
| 25 | 80,000 | 87 | - |
| 20 | 47,500 | 58 | - |
| 15 | 25,500 | 38 | - |
| 10 | 11,000 | 19 | - |
| 5 | 3,000 | 9 | - |
Golem Power Up costs in Pokémon GO. The table shows the total Stardust, Candy, and Candy XL required to power up Golem from Level 1 to Level 15, 20, 25, 30, 35, 40, and 50. It will cost you 520,000 Stardust, 304 Candy, and 296 Candy XL to fully power up Golem in Pokémon GO.
A list of high resolution Pokémon HOME sprites related to Golem. Sprite description is a best guess on what the sprite is related to, use your own judgment. Click to download full 512x512 resolution.
| Versions | Pokédex entry |
|---|---|
| Red, Blue | Its boulder-like body is extremely hard. It can easily withstand dynamite blasts without damage. |
| Yellow | Once it sheds its skin, its body turns tender and whitish. Its hide hardens when it's exposed to air. |
| Gold | It sheds its skin once a year. The discarded shell immediately hard ens and crumbles away. |
| Silver | It is capable of blowing itself up. It uses this explosive force to jump from mountain to mountain. |
| Crystal | Its rock-like body is so durable, even high-powered dynamite blasts fail to scratch its rugged hide. |
| Ruby | GOLEM live up on mountains. If there is a large earthquake, these POKéMON will come rolling down off the mountains en masse to the foothills below. |
| Sapphire | GOLEM is known for rolling down from mountains. To prevent them from rolling into the homes of people downhill, grooves have been dug into the sides of mountains to serve as guideways for diverting this POKéMON’s course. |
| Emerald | It is said to live in volcanic craters on mountain peaks. Once a year, it sheds its hide and grows larger. The shed hide crumbles and returns to the soil. |
| FireRed | It is enclosed in a hard shell that is as rugged as slabs of rock. It sheds skin once a year to grow larger. |
| LeafGreen | Its boulder-like body is extremely hard. It can easily withstand dynamite blasts without taking damage. |
| Diamond | It sheds its hide once a year. Its boulderlike body is so tough, even dynamite can’t harm it. |
| Pearl | It tumbles down mountains, leaving grooves from peak to base. Stay clear of these grooves. |
| Platinum, Black, White | Even dynamite can’t harm its hard, boulderlike body. It sheds its hide just once a year. |
| HeartGold | It sheds its skin once a year. The discarded shell immediately hardens and crumbles away. |
| SoulSilver | It is capable of blowing itself up. It uses this explosive force to jump from mountain to mountain. |
| Black 2, White 2 | Even dynamite can’t harm its hard, boulder-like body. It sheds its hide just once a year. |
| X | It tumbles down mountains, leaving grooves from peak to base. Stay clear of these grooves. |
| Y | Even dynamite can’t harm its hard, boulder-like body. It sheds its hide just once a year. |
| Omega Ruby | Golem live up on mountains. If there is a large earthquake, these Pokémon will come rolling down off the mountains en masse to the foothills below. |
| Alpha Sapphire | Golem is known for rolling down from mountains. To prevent them from rolling into the homes of people downhill, grooves have been dug into the sides of mountains to serve as guideways for diverting this Pokémon’s course. |
| Sun | Its body can survive dynamite blasts without a single scratch, but it hates rain and humidity. |
| Moon | Once a year, this Pokémon molts, and its shed shell returns to the soil. This process creates enriched soil, so farmers collect the shells. |
| Ultra Sun | When Golem grow old, they stop shedding their shells. Those that have lived a long, long time have shells green with moss. |
| Ultra Moon | It detonates its own body. The power from that explosion can propel it up steep mountain paths with amazing speed. |
| Let's Go, Pikachu!, Let's Go, Eevee! | Once it sheds its skin, its body turns tender and whitish. Its hide hardens when it’s exposed to air. |
| Legends: Arceus | The rocklike shell is shed each year. The cast-off shell then crumbles, reverting to a mass of soil, which can be spread across fields to promote crop growth. |
The best moves for Golem in Pokémon GO are Rock Throw and Rock Blast. This moveset has a DPS (Damage Per Second) of 11.56 and a TDO (Total Damage Output) of 265.5.
Values use the default battle settings. Results vary with the opponent and weather.
Rock and Ground-type Pokémon are weak to Grass, Water, Fighting, Ground, Ice, and Steel-type moves. They take reduced damage from Fire, Flying, Normal, Rock, Electric, and Poison-type moves.
Golem’s maximum CP at Level 40 is 2,949 CP and 3,334 CP at Level 50.
Golem can be Shiny in Pokémon GO ✨.
Golem cannot Dynamax in Pokémon GO.
The following Mega Pokémon boost Golem: Mega Aerodactyl, Mega Tyranitar, Mega Diancie, Mega Steelix, Mega Swampert, Mega Camerupt, Primal Groudon, and Mega Garchomp.
0 Candy if traded
Regular Golem
Shiny Golem
