Goldeen Pokémon Pearl: Moves, Sprites & Locations
Everything you need to know about Goldeen in Pokémon Pearl. On this page you'll find its Pokédex entry straight from the game, all sprite variants including shiny forms, the complete moveset of 44 moves grouped by learning method (level-up, TM/HM, egg, tutor), and every wild encounter location with levels, conditions, and catch rates.
Goldeen Pokemon Pearl Pokedex Entry
Its dorsal and pectoral fins are strongly developed like muscles. It can swim at a speed of five knots.
Pokemon Pearl Goldeen Sprites
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Shiny ReversePokémon Pearl Goldeen Moveset
Complete registry of moves learned by Goldeen via various methods in Pokémon Pearl.
| Move | Type | Requirement |
|---|---|---|
| Tail Whip | normal | Lv. 1 |
| Peck | flying | Lv. 1 |
| Water Sport | water | Lv. 1 |
| Supersonic | normal | Lv. 7 |
| Horn Attack | normal | Lv. 11 |
| Water Pulse | water | Lv. 17 |
| Flail | normal | Lv. 21 |
| Aqua Ring | water | Lv. 27 |
| Fury Attack | normal | Lv. 31 |
| Waterfall | water | Lv. 37 |
| Horn Drill | normal | Lv. 41 |
| Agility | psychic | Lv. 47 |
| Megahorn | bug | Lv. 51 |
End of Move Database
Pokémon Pearl Goldeen Locations
Goldeen can be caught in 13 locations across Pokémon Pearl, including Sendoff Spring Area, Lake Verity Before Galactic Intervention, and Lake Verity After Galactic Intervention. The most reliable spawn is at Resort Area Area, where you'll find it between Lv. 15 and 20 by fishing with the Good Rod with a 40% encounter rate.
Sendoff Spring Area
3 encounters- good rodLv. 15-2040%Frequent
- good rodLv. 10-254%Very Rare
- good rodLv. 10-251%Very Rare
Lake Verity Before Galactic Intervention
3 encounters- good rodLv. 15-2040%Frequent
- good rodLv. 10-254%Very Rare
- good rodLv. 10-251%Very Rare
Lake Verity After Galactic Intervention
3 encounters- good rodLv. 15-2040%Frequent
- good rodLv. 10-254%Very Rare
- good rodLv. 10-251%Very Rare
Lake Valor Area
3 encounters- good rodLv. 15-2040%Frequent
- good rodLv. 10-254%Very Rare
- good rodLv. 10-251%Very Rare
Lake Acuity Area
3 encounters- good rodLv. 15-2040%Frequent
- good rodLv. 10-254%Very Rare
- good rodLv. 10-251%Very Rare
Sinnoh Route 203 Area
3 encounters- good rodLv. 15-2040%Frequent
- good rodLv. 10-254%Very Rare
- good rodLv. 10-251%Very Rare
Sinnoh Route 204 South Towards Jubilife City
3 encounters- good rodLv. 15-2040%Frequent
- good rodLv. 10-254%Very Rare
- good rodLv. 10-251%Very Rare
Sinnoh Route 204 North Towards Floaroma Town
3 encounters- good rodLv. 15-2040%Frequent
- good rodLv. 10-254%Very Rare
- good rodLv. 10-251%Very Rare
Sinnoh Route 209 Area
3 encounters- good rodLv. 15-2040%Frequent
- good rodLv. 10-254%Very Rare
- good rodLv. 10-251%Very Rare
Sinnoh Route 212 North Towards Hearthome City
3 encounters- good rodLv. 15-2040%Frequent
- good rodLv. 10-254%Very Rare
- good rodLv. 10-251%Very Rare
Sinnoh Route 214 Area
3 encounters- good rodLv. 15-2040%Frequent
- good rodLv. 10-254%Very Rare
- good rodLv. 10-251%Very Rare
Twinleaf Town Area
3 encounters- good rodLv. 15-2040%Frequent
- good rodLv. 10-254%Very Rare
- good rodLv. 10-251%Very Rare
Resort Area Area
3 encounters- good rodLv. 15-2040%Frequent
- good rodLv. 10-254%Very Rare
- good rodLv. 10-251%Very Rare