Goldeen - Generation 6 learnset

This page lists all the moves that Goldeen can learn in Generation 6, which consists of these games:

Pokémon X
Pokémon Y
Pokémon Omega Ruby
Pokémon Alpha Sapphire

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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X/Y Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire

Moves learnt by level up

Goldeen learns the following moves in Pokémon X & Y 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	—	—
50	Soak	Water	—	100
57	Megahorn	Bug	120	85

Egg moves

Goldeen learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon X & Y. 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	110	80
Mud Shot	Ground	55	95
Mud-Slap	Ground	20	100
Mud Sport	Ground	—	—
Psybeam	Psychic	65	100
Signal Beam	Bug	75	100
Skull Bash	Normal	130	100
Sleep Talk	Normal	—	—

Moves learnt by HM

Goldeen is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon X & Y:

HM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
03	Surf	Water		90	100
05	Waterfall	Water		80	100

Moves learnt by TM

Goldeen is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon X & Y:

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
06	Toxic	Poison	—	90
07	Hail	Ice	—	—
10	Hidden Power	Normal	60	100
13	Ice Beam	Ice	90	100
14	Blizzard	Ice	110	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
44	Rest	Psychic	—	—
45	Attract	Normal	—	100
48	Round	Normal	60	100
55	Scald	Water	80	100
84	Poison Jab	Poison	80	100
87	Swagger	Normal	—	90
88	Sleep Talk	Normal	—	—
90	Substitute	Normal	—	—
100	Confide	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 X & Y.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.	Method
Double-Edge	Normal	120	100	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Mimic	Normal	—	—	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Captivate	Normal	—	100	Generation 4 — TM
Endure	Normal	—	—	Generation 4 — TM
Natural Gift	Normal	—	100	Generation 4 — TM
Whirlpool	Water	35	85	Generation 4 — HM
Fury Cutter	Bug	40	95	Generation 4 — Move tutor
Swift	Normal	60	∞	Generation 4 — Move tutor

Moves learnt by level up

Goldeen learns the following moves in Pokémon Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Peck	Flying	35	100
1	Tail Whip	Normal	—	100
1	Water Sport	Water	—	—
5	Supersonic	Normal	—	55
8	Horn Attack	Normal	65	100
13	Flail	Normal	—	100
16	Water Pulse	Water	60	100
21	Aqua Ring	Water	—	—
24	Fury Attack	Normal	15	85
29	Agility	Psychic	—	—
32	Waterfall	Water	80	100
37	Horn Drill	Normal	—	30
40	Soak	Water	—	100
45	Megahorn	Bug	120	85

Egg moves

Goldeen learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire. 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	110	80
Mud Shot	Ground	55	95
Mud-Slap	Ground	20	100
Mud Sport	Ground	—	—
Psybeam	Psychic	65	100
Signal Beam	Bug	75	100
Skull Bash	Normal	130	100
Sleep Talk	Normal	—	—

Move Tutor moves

Goldeen can be taught these attacks in Pokémon Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire from move tutors (details):

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Aqua Tail	Water	90	90
Bounce	Flying	85	85
Drill Run	Ground	80	95
Icy Wind	Ice	55	95
Knock Off	Dark	65	100
Signal Beam	Bug	75	100
Snore	Normal	50	100
Water Pulse	Water	60	100

Moves learnt by HM

Goldeen is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire:

HM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
03	Surf	Water	90	100
05	Waterfall	Water	80	100
07	Dive	Water	80	100

Moves learnt by TM

Goldeen is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire:

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
06	Toxic	Poison	—	90
07	Hail	Ice	—	—
10	Hidden Power	Normal	60	100
13	Ice Beam	Ice	90	100
14	Blizzard	Ice	110	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
44	Rest	Psychic	—	—
45	Attract	Normal	—	100
48	Round	Normal	60	100
55	Scald	Water	80	100
84	Poison Jab	Poison	80	100
87	Swagger	Normal	—	90
88	Sleep Talk	Normal	—	—
90	Substitute	Normal	—	—
94	Secret Power	Normal	70	100
100	Confide	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 Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.	Method
Double-Edge	Normal	120	100	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Mimic	Normal	—	—	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Captivate	Normal	—	100	Generation 4 — TM
Endure	Normal	—	—	Generation 4 — TM
Natural Gift	Normal	—	100	Generation 4 — TM
Whirlpool	Water	35	85	Generation 4 — HM
Fury Cutter	Bug	40	95	Generation 4 — Move tutor
Swift	Normal	60	∞	Generation 4 — 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 either parent (from Gen 6+) 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 Basculin (Red-Striped Form)
Breeding	Goldeen Seaking Relicanth Finneon Lumineon
Move tutor	Goldeen Seaking Gyarados Lanturn Qwilfish Barboach Whiscash Relicanth Finneon Lumineon Basculin (Red-Striped Form)

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 Remoraid Octillery Wailmer Wailord Relicanth Luvdisc Alomomola
Breeding	Goldeen Seaking Carvanha Sharpedo Barboach Whiscash

Mud Shot

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Breeding	Goldeen Seaking Remoraid Octillery Barboach Whiscash Relicanth Basculin (Red-Striped Form)

Mud-Slap

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Barboach Whiscash
Breeding	Goldeen Seaking Relicanth
Generation 4 Move tutor	Remoraid Octillery Carvanha Sharpedo

Mud Sport

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

Psybeam

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

Signal Beam

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Chinchou Lanturn Remoraid Octillery
Breeding	Goldeen Seaking Qwilfish Finneon Lumineon
Move tutor	Goldeen Seaking Chinchou Lanturn Qwilfish Remoraid Octillery Finneon Lumineon Malamar

Skull Bash

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Sharpedo
Breeding	Goldeen Seaking Relicanth

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 Basculin (Red-Striped Form) Alomomola Inkay Malamar
Breeding	Goldeen Seaking Wailmer Wailord Relicanth