Name origin

golem
stone figure from jewish folklore
lurk
to lie or wait in concealment


Golurk artwork by Ken Sugimori

Pokedex data

National № 623
Type Ground Ghost
Species Automaton Pokémon
Height 9′2″ (2.79m)
Weight 727.5 lbs (330.0 kg)
Abilities Iron Fist
Klutz
No Guard (Dream World)
Local № 129 (Black, White)
272 (Black 2, White 2)
Japanese Goruggo

Breeding

Egg Groups Mineral
Gender Genderless
Egg cycles 26 (minimum 6,630 steps)

Training

EV yield 2 Attack
Catch rate 90 (11.8% with PokéBall, full HP)
Base Happiness 70 (normal)
Base EXP 169
Growth Rate Medium Fast

Type defenses

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Golurk stats

The base stats for Golurk are shown below left, with the possible range shown on the right for a level 100 Pokemon. Minimum/maximum values are based on hindering/beneficial nature, 0/252 EVs, 0/31 IVs.

HP 89
288 - 382
Attack 124
227 - 381
Defense 80
148 - 284
Sp. Atk 55
103 - 229
Sp. Def 80
148 - 284
Speed 55
103 - 229
Total 483

Pokedex descriptions

Black It flies across the sky at Mach speeds. Removing the seal on its chest makes its internal energy go out of control.
White It is said that Golurk were ordered to protect people and Pokémon by the ancient people who made them.
Black 2
White 2
Golurk were created to protect people and Pokémon. They run on a mysterious energy.

Evolution chart


Moves learnt by level up

Golurk learns the following moves at the levels specified:

Lv.
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
1 PoundNormalPhysical40100
1 Defense CurlNormalStatus--
1 Mud-SlapGroundSpecial20100
1 AstonishGhostPhysical30100
5 Mud-SlapGroundSpecial20100
9 RolloutRockPhysical3090
13 Shadow PunchGhostPhysical60
17 Iron DefenseSteelStatus--
21 Mega PunchNormalPhysical8085
25 MagnitudeGroundPhysical-100
30 DynamicPunchFightingPhysical10050
35 Night ShadeGhostSpecial-100
40 CurseGhostStatus--
43 Heavy SlamSteelPhysical-100
50 EarthquakeGroundPhysical100100
60 Hammer ArmFightingPhysical10090
70 Focus PunchFightingPhysical150100

Egg moves

Golurk does not learn any egg moves.

Move Tutor moves

Golurk can be taught these attacks from move tutors (details):

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
Fire PunchFirePhysical75100
Ice PunchIcePhysical75100
ThunderPunchElectricPhysical75100
Low KickFightingPhysical-100
SnoreNormalSpecial40100
Icy WindIceSpecial5595
Sleep TalkNormalStatus--
SuperpowerFightingPhysical120100
Magic CoatPsychicStatus--
Signal BeamBugSpecial75100
Iron DefenseSteelStatus--
BlockNormalStatus--
GravityPsychicStatus--
Drain PunchFightingPhysical75100
Earth PowerGroundSpecial90100
Zen HeadbuttPsychicPhysical8090
Stealth RockRockStatus--

Moves learnt by HM

Golurk is compatible with these Hidden Machines:

HM
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
2 FlyFlyingPhysical9095
4 StrengthNormalPhysical80100

Moves learnt by TM

Golurk is compatible with these Technical Machines:

TM
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
6 ToxicPoisonStatus-90
10 Hidden PowerNormalSpecial-100
13 Ice BeamIceSpecial95100
15 Hyper BeamNormalSpecial15090
17 ProtectNormalStatus--
18 Rain DanceWaterStatus--
19 TelekinesisPsychicStatus--
20 SafeguardNormalStatus--
21 FrustrationNormalPhysical-100
22 SolarBeamGrassSpecial120100
24 ThunderboltElectricSpecial95100
26 EarthquakeGroundPhysical100100
27 ReturnNormalPhysical-100
29 PsychicPsychicSpecial90100
30 Shadow BallGhostSpecial80100
31 Brick BreakFightingPhysical75100
32 Double TeamNormalStatus--
39 Rock TombRockPhysical5080
42 FacadeNormalPhysical70100
44 RestPsychicStatus--
46 ThiefDarkPhysical40100
47 Low SweepFightingPhysical60100
48 RoundNormalSpecial60100
52 Focus BlastFightingSpecial12070
56 FlingDarkPhysical-100
57 Charge BeamElectricSpecial5090
68 Giga ImpactNormalPhysical15090
69 Rock PolishRockStatus--
70 FlashNormalStatus-100
71 Stone EdgeRockPhysical10080
74 Gyro BallSteelPhysical-100
78 BulldozeGroundPhysical60100
80 Rock SlideRockPhysical7590
86 Grass KnotGrassSpecial-100
87 SwaggerNormalStatus-90
90 SubstituteNormalStatus--
91 Flash CannonSteelSpecial80100
94 Rock SmashFightingPhysical40100

Golurk sprites

NORMAL
Black/White
Golurk normal sprite
SHINY
Black/White
Golurk shiny sprite

See all Golurk sprites


Where to find Golurk

Black 2
White 2
Dragonspiral Tower, Victory Road

Answers to Golurk questions