Goldeen - Generation 4 learnset

This page lists all the moves that Goldeen can learn in Generation 4, which consists of these games:

Pokémon Diamond
Pokémon Pearl
Pokémon Platinum
Pokémon HeartGold
Pokémon SoulSilver

At the bottom we also list further details for egg moves: which compatible Pokémon can pass down the moves, and how those Pokémon learn said move.

Note: many moves have changed stats over the years. The power, accuracy and other information listed below is as it was in the respective games. Check a move's detail page for stats in the most recent games and when they changed.

Goldeen artwork by Ken Sugimori

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Diamond/Pearl Platinum HeartGold/SoulSilver

Moves learnt by level up

Goldeen learns the following moves in Pokémon Diamond & Pearl at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Peck	Flying	35	100
1	Tail Whip	Normal	—	100
1	Water Sport	Water	—	—
7	Supersonic	Normal	—	55
11	Horn Attack	Normal	65	100
17	Water Pulse	Water	60	100
21	Flail	Normal	—	100
27	Aqua Ring	Water	—	—
31	Fury Attack	Normal	15	85
37	Waterfall	Water	80	100
41	Horn Drill	Normal	—	30
47	Agility	Psychic	—	—
51	Megahorn	Bug	120	85

Egg moves

Goldeen learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Diamond & Pearl. Details and compatible parents can be found below.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Aqua Tail	Water	90	90
Haze	Ice	—	—
Hydro Pump	Water	120	80
Mud-Slap	Ground	20	100
Mud Sport	Ground	—	—
Psybeam	Psychic	65	100
Sleep Talk	Normal	—	—

Moves learnt by HM

Goldeen is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Diamond & Pearl:

HM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
03	Surf	Water		95	100
07	Waterfall	Water		80	100

Moves learnt by TM

Goldeen is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Diamond & Pearl:

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
03	Water Pulse	Water	60	100
06	Toxic	Poison	—	85
07	Hail	Ice	—	—
10	Hidden Power	Normal	60	100
13	Ice Beam	Ice	95	100
14	Blizzard	Ice	120	70
17	Protect	Normal	—	—
18	Rain Dance	Water	—	—
21	Frustration	Normal	—	100
27	Return	Normal	—	100
32	Double Team	Normal	—	—
42	Facade	Normal	70	100
43	Secret Power	Normal	70	100
44	Rest	Psychic	—	—
45	Attract	Normal	—	100
58	Endure	Normal	—	—
78	Captivate	Normal	—	100
82	Sleep Talk	Normal	—	—
83	Natural Gift	Normal	—	100
84	Poison Jab	Poison	80	100
87	Swagger	Normal	—	90
90	Substitute	Normal	—	—

Transfer-only moves

Goldeen can only learn these moves in previous generations. It must be taught the moves in the appropriate game and then transferred to Pokémon Diamond & Pearl.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	Method
Double-Edge	Normal		120	100	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Mimic	Normal		—	—	Generation 3 — Move tutor

Moves learnt by level up

Goldeen learns the following moves in Pokémon Platinum at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Peck	Flying	35	100
1	Tail Whip	Normal	—	100
1	Water Sport	Water	—	—
7	Supersonic	Normal	—	55
11	Horn Attack	Normal	65	100
17	Water Pulse	Water	60	100
21	Flail	Normal	—	100
27	Aqua Ring	Water	—	—
31	Fury Attack	Normal	15	85
37	Waterfall	Water	80	100
41	Horn Drill	Normal	—	30
47	Agility	Psychic	—	—
51	Megahorn	Bug	120	85

Egg moves

Goldeen learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Platinum. Details and compatible parents can be found below.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Aqua Tail	Water	90	90
Haze	Ice	—	—
Hydro Pump	Water	120	80
Mud-Slap	Ground	20	100
Mud Sport	Ground	—	—
Psybeam	Psychic	65	100
Sleep Talk	Normal	—	—

Move Tutor moves

Goldeen can be taught these attacks in Pokémon Platinum from move tutors (details):

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Aqua Tail	Water	90	90
Bounce	Flying	85	85
Dive	Water	80	100
Fury Cutter	Bug	10	95
Icy Wind	Ice	55	95
Knock Off	Dark	20	100
Mud-Slap	Ground	20	100
Snore	Normal	40	100
Swift	Normal	60	∞

Moves learnt by HM

Goldeen is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Platinum:

HM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
03	Surf	Water		95	100
07	Waterfall	Water		80	100

Moves learnt by TM

Goldeen is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Platinum:

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
03	Water Pulse	Water	60	100
06	Toxic	Poison	—	85
07	Hail	Ice	—	—
10	Hidden Power	Normal	60	100
13	Ice Beam	Ice	95	100
14	Blizzard	Ice	120	70
17	Protect	Normal	—	—
18	Rain Dance	Water	—	—
21	Frustration	Normal	—	100
27	Return	Normal	—	100
32	Double Team	Normal	—	—
42	Facade	Normal	70	100
43	Secret Power	Normal	70	100
44	Rest	Psychic	—	—
45	Attract	Normal	—	100
58	Endure	Normal	—	—
78	Captivate	Normal	—	100
82	Sleep Talk	Normal	—	—
83	Natural Gift	Normal	—	100
84	Poison Jab	Poison	80	100
87	Swagger	Normal	—	90
90	Substitute	Normal	—	—

Transfer-only moves

Goldeen can only learn these moves in previous generations. It must be taught the moves in the appropriate game and then transferred to Pokémon Platinum.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	Method
Double-Edge	Normal		120	100	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Mimic	Normal		—	—	Generation 3 — Move tutor

Moves learnt by level up

Goldeen learns the following moves in Pokémon HeartGold & SoulSilver at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Peck	Flying	35	100
1	Tail Whip	Normal	—	100
1	Water Sport	Water	—	—
7	Supersonic	Normal	—	55
11	Horn Attack	Normal	65	100
17	Water Pulse	Water	60	100
21	Flail	Normal	—	100
27	Aqua Ring	Water	—	—
31	Fury Attack	Normal	15	85
37	Waterfall	Water	80	100
41	Horn Drill	Normal	—	30
47	Agility	Psychic	—	—
51	Megahorn	Bug	120	85

Egg moves

Goldeen learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon HeartGold & SoulSilver. Details and compatible parents can be found below.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Aqua Tail	Water	90	90
Body Slam	Normal	85	100
Haze	Ice	—	—
Hydro Pump	Water	120	80
Mud-Slap	Ground	20	100
Mud Sport	Ground	—	—
Psybeam	Psychic	65	100
Sleep Talk	Normal	—	—

Move Tutor moves

Goldeen can be taught these attacks in Pokémon HeartGold & SoulSilver from move tutors (details):

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Aqua Tail	Water	90	90
Bounce	Flying	85	85
Dive	Water	80	100
Fury Cutter	Bug	10	95
Icy Wind	Ice	55	95
Knock Off	Dark	20	100
Mud-Slap	Ground	20	100
Snore	Normal	40	100
Swift	Normal	60	∞

Moves learnt by HM

Goldeen is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon HeartGold & SoulSilver:

HM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
03	Surf	Water	95	100
05	Whirlpool	Water	15	70
07	Waterfall	Water	80	100

Moves learnt by TM

Goldeen is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon HeartGold & SoulSilver:

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
03	Water Pulse	Water	60	100
06	Toxic	Poison	—	85
07	Hail	Ice	—	—
10	Hidden Power	Normal	60	100
13	Ice Beam	Ice	95	100
14	Blizzard	Ice	120	70
17	Protect	Normal	—	—
18	Rain Dance	Water	—	—
21	Frustration	Normal	—	100
27	Return	Normal	—	100
32	Double Team	Normal	—	—
42	Facade	Normal	70	100
43	Secret Power	Normal	70	100
44	Rest	Psychic	—	—
45	Attract	Normal	—	100
58	Endure	Normal	—	—
78	Captivate	Normal	—	100
82	Sleep Talk	Normal	—	—
83	Natural Gift	Normal	—	100
84	Poison Jab	Poison	80	100
87	Swagger	Normal	—	90
90	Substitute	Normal	—	—

Transfer-only moves

Goldeen can only learn these moves in previous generations. It must be taught the moves in the appropriate game and then transferred to Pokémon HeartGold & SoulSilver.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	Method
Double-Edge	Normal		120	100	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Mimic	Normal		—	—	Generation 3 — Move tutor

Goldeen egg move parents

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Goldeen

Goldeen's egg groups: Water 2

The egg moves for Goldeen are listed below, alongside compatible parent Pokémon it can breed with.

You will need to breed a female Goldeen with a compatible male Pokémon, with the male (for Gen 2-5) knowing the egg move in question. Alternatively, if you already have a Goldeen with the egg move it can breed with Ditto.

Aqua Tail

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Gyarados Qwilfish Barboach Whiscash
Breeding	Goldeen Seaking Relicanth Finneon Lumineon
Move tutor	Goldeen Seaking Gyarados Lanturn Qwilfish Barboach Whiscash Relicanth Finneon Lumineon

Body Slam

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Breeding	Goldeen Seaking Wailmer Wailord
Generation 3 Move tutor	Gyarados Relicanth

Haze

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Breeding	Goldeen Seaking Qwilfish Remoraid Octillery

Hydro Pump

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Gyarados Chinchou Lanturn Qwilfish Wailmer Wailord Relicanth
Breeding	Goldeen Seaking Carvanha Sharpedo Barboach Whiscash

Mud-Slap

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Barboach Whiscash
Breeding	Goldeen Seaking Relicanth
Move tutor	Goldeen Seaking Remoraid Octillery Carvanha Sharpedo Barboach Whiscash Relicanth

Mud Sport

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Barboach Whiscash Relicanth
Breeding	Goldeen Seaking Luvdisc

Psybeam

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Remoraid Octillery
Breeding	Goldeen Seaking Chinchou Lanturn Finneon Lumineon

Sleep Talk

Learnt by	Compatible parents
TM	Goldeen Seaking Gyarados Chinchou Lanturn Qwilfish Remoraid Octillery Carvanha Sharpedo Wailmer Wailord Barboach Whiscash Relicanth Luvdisc Finneon Lumineon
Breeding	Goldeen Seaking Wailmer Wailord Relicanth