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Golduck, the Duck Pokémon — Water-type Pokémon official artwork
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Golduck
ID:#55Duck Pokémon
Height
1.7m
Weight
76.6kg
Catch Rate
75
Exp
175

Golduck Pokémon HeartGold: Moves, Sprites & Locations

Everything you need to know about Golduck in Pokémon HeartGold. On this page you'll find its Pokédex entry straight from the game, all sprite variants including shiny forms, the complete moveset of 72 moves grouped by learning method (level-up, TM/HM, egg, tutor), and every wild encounter location with levels, conditions, and catch rates.

Pokémon HeartGold
Kanto

Golduck Pokemon HeartGold Pokedex Entry

Its body is strong, and it has webbing on its hands and feet. Golduck can swim easily through rough seas, clawing its way through the high waves.

Pokemon HeartGold Golduck Sprites

Golduck front-facing sprite from Pokémon HeartGoldPrimary
Golduck back-facing sprite from Pokémon HeartGoldReverse
Golduck shiny front-facing sprite from Pokémon HeartGoldShiny
Golduck shiny back-facing sprite from Pokémon HeartGoldShiny Reverse

Pokémon HeartGold Golduck Moveset

Complete registry of moves learned by Golduck via various methods in Pokémon HeartGold.

MoveTypeRequirement
ScratchnormalLv. 1
Tail WhipnormalLv. 1
Water GunwaterLv. 1
Water SportwaterLv. 1
Aqua JetwaterLv. 1
Tail WhipnormalLv. 5
Water GunwaterLv. 9
DisablenormalLv. 14
ConfusionpsychicLv. 18
Water PulsewaterLv. 22
Fury SwipesnormalLv. 27
ScreechnormalLv. 31
Psych UpnormalLv. 37
Zen HeadbuttpsychicLv. 44
AmnesiapsychicLv. 50
Hydro PumpwaterLv. 56

End of Move Database

Pokémon HeartGold Golduck Locations

Golduck can be caught in 18 locations across Pokémon HeartGold, including Mt Silver 4f, Mt Silver 3f, and Mt Silver Top. The most reliable spawn is at Mt Silver Top, where you'll find it at Lv. 48 by walking through tall grass with a 20% encounter rate.

Ilex Forest Area

3 encounters
  • surf
    Lv. 10-20
    5%Rare
  • surf
    Lv. 10-20
    4%Very Rare
  • surf
    Lv. 10-20
    1%Very Rare

Johto Route 35 Area

3 encounters
  • surf
    Lv. 15-25
    5%Rare
  • surf
    Lv. 15-25
    4%Very Rare
  • surf
    Lv. 31
    1%Very Rare

Seafoam Islands 1f

1 encounter
  • walk
    Lv. 32
    Radio off
    10%Uncommon

Seafoam Islands B1f

2 encounters
  • walk
    Lv. 34
    Radio off
    10%Uncommon
  • walk
    Lv. 32
    4%Very Rare

Seafoam Islands B2f

2 encounters
  • walk
    Lv. 35
    Radio off
    10%Uncommon
  • walk
    Lv. 33
    4%Very Rare

Seafoam Islands B3f

2 encounters
  • walk
    Lv. 36
    Radio off
    10%Uncommon
  • walk
    Lv. 34
    4%Very Rare

Seafoam Islands B4f

2 encounters
  • walk
    Lv. 38
    Radio off
    10%Uncommon
  • walk
    Lv. 37
    4%Very Rare

Mt Silver 2f

1 encounter
  • walk
    Lv. 48
    Radio off
    10%Uncommon

Mt Silver 1f Top

1 encounter
  • walk
    Lv. 48
    Radio off
    10%Uncommon

Mt Silver 4f

2 encounters
  • walk
    Lv. 48
    20%Frequent
  • walk
    Lv. 48
    Radio off
    10%Uncommon

Mt Silver Mountainside

2 encounters
  • walk
    Lv. 51
    4%Very Rare
  • walk
    Lv. 51
    1%Very Rare

Mt Silver 3f

1 encounter
  • walk
    Lv. 48
    20%Frequent

Mt Silver Top

3 encounters
  • walk
    Lv. 48
    20%Frequent
  • walk
    Lv. 48
    Morning, Radio off
    10%Uncommon
  • walk
    Lv. 48
    Day, Radio off
    10%Uncommon

Kanto Route 6 Area

3 encounters
  • surf
    Lv. 10
    5%Rare
  • surf
    Lv. 10
    4%Very Rare
  • surf
    Lv. 10
    1%Very Rare

Cerulean Cave 1f

3 encounters
  • surf
    Lv. 40
    5%Rare
  • surf
    Lv. 40
    4%Very Rare
  • surf
    Lv. 40
    1%Very Rare

Cerulean Cave 2f

3 encounters
  • surf
    Lv. 40
    5%Rare
  • surf
    Lv. 40
    4%Very Rare
  • surf
    Lv. 40
    1%Very Rare

Cerulean Cave B1f

3 encounters
  • surf
    Lv. 40
    5%Rare
  • surf
    Lv. 40
    4%Very Rare
  • surf
    Lv. 40
    1%Very Rare

Johto Safari Zone Zone Wetland

2 encounters
  • walk
    Lv. 17
    Night
    10%Uncommon
  • walk
    Lv. 17
    Night
    10%Uncommon