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No. 0706 · Generation VI · Kalos

Goodra

The Dragon Pokémon
Dragon
Weak to with Sap Sipper Ice Dragon Fairy
All matchups
Goodra
Sprite

TL;DR. Goodra is a pure dragon-type Pokémon from Generation VI. Base Stat Total: 600. This very friendly Dragon-type Pokémon will hug its beloved Trainer, leaving that Trainer covered in sticky slime.

Dragon

This very friendly Dragon-type Pokémon will hug its beloved Trainer, leaving that Trainer covered in sticky slime.

Height2.0 m
Weight150.5 kg
AbilitiesSap Sipper, Hydration
HiddenGooey
Base stats

Stat spread.

Total of 600. Higher peaks mean specialized roles, flat spreads favor versatility.

HP 90
Attack 100
Defense 70
Sp. Attack 110
Sp. Defense 150
Speed 80
Total600
600 base stat total, the 25th-highest of all 1025 Pokémon species and 11th among Dragon-types.
150 base Special Defense, Goodra's strongest stat, ranking 1st of 70 Dragon-types.

Rankings computed across all 1025 base-species Pokémon (Mega and Gigantamax forms excluded). Source: National Pokédex base stats.

Pokémon GO

Goodra 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, Goodra reaches 3,505 CP at level 40 and 4,010 CP as a best buddy.

GO Attack220
GO Defense242
GO Stamina207
Max CP (L40)3,505
Max CP (L50)3,963
Best buddy (L51)4,010
Raid catch CP 1,919–2,003 (L20). Weather boosted 2,399–2,504 (L25).

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Shiny release

The first Shiny in the Goomy family appeared on August 26, 2023.

  1. Goomy
  2. Sliggoo and Goodra by encounter
  3. Hisuian Sliggoo

Full Goodra GO history

Competitive

Goodra in competitive play.

Goodra is a Generation 9 NU-tier pick in Smogon singles. In Pokémon GO it ranks #109 in the Great League.

NU
Heavy-Duty Boots
Draco Meteor / Fire Blast / Sludge Bomb / Knock Off
  • ItemHeavy-Duty Boots
  • AbilitySap Sipper
  • NatureModest
  • TeraPoison, Steel, Fairy
Choice Specs
Draco Meteor / Fire Blast / Sludge Wave / Hydro Pump
  • ItemChoice Specs
  • AbilitySap Sipper
  • NatureTimid
  • TeraPoison, Dragon
Pokémon GO Battle League
Great League #109 86.8 score
Ultra League #141 84.3 score
Master League #55 82.6 score

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Sets and GO ranks last checked 2026-10-20.

Quick answers

Common questions about Goodra.

Direct, sourced answers to the most-asked questions about Goodra, each computed straight from its Pokédex data.

What type is Goodra?

Goodra is a pure Dragon-type Pokémon. It has a single typing, which means a simpler matchup chart but also fewer resistances.

What is Goodra weak to?

Goodra takes 2× damage from Ice, Dragon, Fairy. It has no 4× weaknesses.

What is Goodra resistant to?

Goodra resists Fire, Water, Grass, Electric. It has no full immunities.

How does Goodra evolve?

Goodra evolves from Sliggoo (Level up while raining). Goodra is the final form of its evolution line.

What generation is Goodra from?

Goodra was introduced in Generation VI (the Kalos region). Its Pokédex number is #0706.

What are Goodra's base stats?

Goodra has HP 90, Attack 100, Defense 70, Special Attack 110, Special Defense 150, and Speed 80. Total base stat total: 600.

What are Goodra's abilities?

Goodra can have the abilities Sap Sipper, Hydration, plus the Hidden Ability Gooey.

Is Goodra legendary or mythical?

No. Goodra is a regular Pokémon, not classified as Legendary or Mythical.

What is Goodra's best stat?

Goodra's highest base stat is Special Defense at 150, which ranks 1st of 70 Dragon-type Pokémon.

Is Goodra good?

Goodra has a base stat total of 600, the 25th-highest of all 1025 Pokémon species and 11th among Dragon-types. That puts it in pseudo-legendary or legendary territory.

Does Goodra's ability change its weaknesses?

Yes. With Sap Sipper, Grass moves raise its Attack instead of doing damage. Hydration does not change its matchups. Gooey does not change its matchups.

See the full Q&A page for Goodra →
Alternate forms

This Pokémon has forms.

Sprites · Sound

Through the generations.

Goodra as drawn across two decades of Pokémon games, plus the modern Pokémon HOME render. Hit the cry button to hear it.

Goodra in X / Y
Gen VI X / Y
Goodra in Ultra Sun / Ultra Moon
Gen VII Ultra Sun / Ultra Moon
Goodra 3D render in Pokémon HOME
HOME Modern 3D render
Type matchups

In battle.

Damage multipliers when Goodra is hit by each attacking type. 4× is two stacked weaknesses, ¼× is two stacked resistances. Some abilities change them; pick one to see its chart.

Ability

Sap Sipper: Grass moves raise its Attack instead of doing damage.

Hydration: does not change its type matchups.

Gooey: does not change its type matchups.

2× Weak to
Ice Dragon Fairy
½× Resists
Fire Water Electric
0× Immune to
Grass
2× Weak to
Ice Dragon Fairy
½× Resists
Fire Water Grass Electric
Comparison

Goodra vs. the average Dragon-type.

Each base stat measured against the mean across all 70 Dragon-type Pokémon.

Stat Goodra Dragon avg Difference
HP 90 84 +6
Attack 100 94 +6
Defense 70 83 -13
Special Attack 110 87 +23
Special Defense 150 78 +72
Speed 80 78 +2
Total 600 504 +96
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Game appearances

Goodra appears in 19 games.

Every mainline release where Goodra is obtainable, has a dex entry, or is transferable. Grouped by generation.

Gen VI
  • 2013 X
  • 2013 Y
  • 2014 Alpha Sapphire
  • 2014 Omega Ruby
Gen VII
  • 2016 Moon
  • 2016 Sun
  • 2017 Ultra Moon
  • 2017 Ultra Sun
Gen VIII
  • 2019 Shield
  • 2019 Sword
  • 2020 Isle of Armor DLC
  • 2022 Legends: Arceus
Gen IX
  • 2022 Scarlet
  • 2022 Violet
  • 2023 Teal Mask DLC
  • 2025 Legends: Z-A
  • 2026 Pokémon Champions
  • 2026 Pokémon Pokopia
Side games + live service
  • 2016 Pokémon GO
How to get it

How to get Goodra.

Every main-series game Goodra is in, newest first: how to get it, version exclusives and Shiny locks.

Generation IXObtainable
  • Scarlet · VioletObtainable
    • RaidTera Raid Battles (5★, 6★)
    • EvolveSliggoo (Level 50 (during rain); The Hidden Treasure of Area Zero)
  • Legends: Z-AObtainable
    • WildCentrico Plaza: Wild Zone 20 (Alpha)
Generation VIIIObtainableTradeNot in the game
  • SwordTrade

    Shield exclusive

  • ShieldObtainable
    • RaidAxew's Eye, Rolling Fields (Max Raid Battle)
    • RaidLoop Lagoon (Max Raid Battle) (The Isle of Armor)

    Shield exclusive

  • Brilliant Diamond · Shining Pearl · Legends: ArceusNot in the game
Generation VIIObtainableNot in the game
  • Sun · Moon · Ultra Sun · Ultra MoonObtainable
    • EvolveSliggoo (Level 50 (during rain))
  • Let's Go, Pikachu! · Let's Go, Eevee!Not in the game
Generation VIObtainableTrade
  • X · YObtainable
    • EvolveSliggoo (Level 50 (during rain))
  • Omega Ruby · Alpha SapphireTrade
Pokémon HOME
Send it to HOME from Pokémon Bank, Shield, Scarlet, Violet and Legends: Z-A. From HOME it can move into Sword, Shield, Scarlet, Violet and Legends: Z-A.
Pokémon Champions
Legal in Regulation M-A, M-B and M-C. It can be brought in from HOME.
Pokémon anime

Goodra appears in 23 episodes.

From XY065 (2015-03-26) through JN128 (2022-10-14).

Browse them on the anime guide

TCG Pocket appearances

Goodra in TCG Pocket.

Every printed variant on iOS / Android. Tap any card for full art.

Hisuian Goodra TCG Pocket card from Everyday Wonders
Hisuian Goodra
◆◆◆ Rare
Goodra TCG Pocket card from Mega Rising
Goodra
◆◆◆ Rare