TL;DR. Golett is a ground/ghost-type Pokémon from Generation V. Base Stat Total: 303. The energy that burns inside it enables it to move, but no one has yet been able to identify this energy.
The energy that burns inside it enables it to move, but no one has yet been able to identify this energy.
Stat spread.
Total of 303. Higher peaks mean specialized roles, flat spreads favor versatility.
Rankings computed across all 1025 base-species Pokémon (Mega and Gigantamax forms excluded). Source: National Pokédex base stats.
Golett in Pokémon GO.
Pokémon GO uses its own hand-tuned base stats, distinct from the main-series spread above. At a perfect 15/15/15, Golett reaches 1,189 CP at level 40 and 1,360 CP as a best buddy.
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Shiny release
Shiny Golett first appeared on August 18, 2023, during Pokémon GO Fest 2023 New York City.
- Golett
- Golurk by encounter
- Shadow
Recent raid runs
Last in raids: Dec 8 to Dec 15, 2024, 1-star.
| Dates | Raid | Event |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 8 to Dec 15, 2024 | 1-star | Regular rotation |
| Jun 10 to Jun 19, 2024 | 1-star | Regular rotation |
| Oct 20 to Nov 8, 2022 | 1-star | Regular rotation |
| Dec 7 to Dec 13, 2021 | 1-star | Dragonspiral Descent |
Golett in competitive play.
Recommended builds and battle rankings for Golett across the current metagames. In Pokémon GO it ranks #594 in the Great League.
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Sets and GO ranks last checked 2026-10-20.
Common questions about Golett.
Direct, sourced answers to the most-asked questions about Golett, each computed straight from its Pokédex data.
What type is Golett?
Golett is a Ground/Ghost-type Pokémon. Dual-typing stacks weaknesses and resistances. see the full matchup table below.
What is Golett weak to?
Golett takes 2× damage from Water, Grass, Ice, Ghost, Dark. It has no 4× weaknesses.
What is Golett resistant to?
Golett is immune to Normal, Electric, Fighting. It also resists Bug, Rock, Poison.
How does Golett evolve?
Golett evolves into Golurk (Level 43).
What generation is Golett from?
Golett was introduced in Generation V (the Unova region). Its Pokédex number is #0622.
What are Golett's base stats?
Golett has HP 59, Attack 74, Defense 50, Special Attack 35, Special Defense 50, and Speed 35. Total base stat total: 303.
What are Golett's abilities?
Golett can have the abilities Iron Fist, Klutz, plus the Hidden Ability No Guard.
Is Golett legendary or mythical?
No. Golett is a regular Pokémon, not classified as Legendary or Mythical.
What is Golett's best stat?
Golett's highest base stat is Attack at 74, which ranks 82nd of 135 Ground-type Pokémon.
Is Golett good?
Golett has a base stat total of 303, the 852nd-highest of all 1025 Pokémon species and 114th among Ground-types. That is a modest total, typical of an unevolved or utility Pokémon.
Through the generations.
Golett as drawn across two decades of Pokémon games, plus the modern Pokémon HOME render. Hit the cry button to hear it.
In battle.
Damage multipliers when Golett is hit by each attacking type. 4× is two stacked weaknesses, ¼× is two stacked resistances.
Golett vs. the average Ground-type.
Each base stat measured against the mean across all 135 Ground-type Pokémon.
| Stat | Golett | Ground avg | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 59 | 72 | -13 |
| Attack | 74 | 83 | -9 |
| Defense | 50 | 81 | -31 |
| Special Attack | 35 | 69 | -34 |
| Special Defense | 50 | 71 | -21 |
| Speed | 35 | 63 | -28 |
| Total | 303 | 439 | -136 |
Golett appears in 15 games.
Every mainline release where Golett is obtainable, has a dex entry, or is transferable. Grouped by generation.
- 2011 Black
- 2011 White
- 2012 Black 2
- 2012 White 2
- 2013 X
- 2013 Y
- 2014 Alpha Sapphire
- 2014 Omega Ruby
- 2017 Ultra Moon
- 2017 Ultra Sun
- 2019 Shield
- 2019 Sword
- 2020 Crown Tundra DLC
- 2023 Indigo Disk DLC
- 2016 Pokémon GO
How to get Golett.
Every main-series game Golett is in, newest first: how to get it, version exclusives and Shiny locks.
Generation IXObtainable
- Scarlet · VioletObtainable
- Trade(Version 3.0.0+)
- WildCanyon Biome, Chargestone Cavern, Polar Biome (The Indigo Disk)
- RaidTera Raid Battles (3★) (The Indigo Disk)
- Legends: Z-AObtainable
- Trade(Version 2.0.0+)
- WildHyperspace Lumiose (3★ & 4★ Ground-type wild zones) (Mega Dimension)
Generation VIIIObtainableNot in the game
- Sword · ShieldObtainable
- WildRoute 8, Rolling Fields, Dappled Grove, Watchtower Ruins, North Lake Miloch, Giant's Seat, Giant's Cap, Stony Wilderness
- RaidRolling Fields, Dusty Bowl (Max Raid Battle)
- RaidFrostpoint Field, Giant's Bed, Snowslide Slope, Frigid Sea, Ballimere Lake (Max Raid Battle) (The Crown Tundra)
- Brilliant Diamond · Shining Pearl · Legends: ArceusNot in the game
Generation VIIObtainableTradeNot in the game
- Sun · MoonTrade
- Ultra SunObtainable
- WildHaina Desert (SOS Battle)
- Ultra MoonTrade
- Let's Go, Pikachu! · Let's Go, Eevee!Not in the game
Generation VIObtainableTrade
- X · YObtainable
- WildRoute 10
- Omega Ruby · Alpha SapphireTrade
Generation VObtainable
- Black · WhiteObtainable
- WildDragonspiral Tower
- Black 2 · White 2Obtainable
- BreedGolurk
- Pokémon HOME
- Send it to HOME from Pokémon Bank, Sword, Shield, Scarlet, Violet and Legends: Z-A. From HOME it can move into Sword, Shield, Scarlet, Violet and Legends: Z-A.
- Pokémon Champions
- Not on the roster.
Golett appears in 6 episodes.
From BW038 (2011-06-30) through BW090 (2012-08-02).
TCG Pocket appearances
Golett in TCG Pocket.
Every printed variant on iOS / Android. Tap any card for full art.
Pokémon like Golett
Closest matches by typing, role, stats, and lore, from the same semantic search that powers the Reverse Dex.