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Golurk, the Automaton Pokémon — Ground/Ghost-type Pokémon official artwork
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Golurk
ID:#623Automaton Pokémon
Height
2.8m
Weight
330.0kg
Catch Rate
90
Exp
169
SwordShieldThe Isle Of ArmorThe Crown TundraBrilliant DiamondShining PearlLegends: Arceus

Golurk Pokémon Sword: Moves, Sprites & Locations

Everything you need to know about Golurk in Pokémon Sword. On this page you'll find its Pokédex entry straight from the game, all sprite variants including shiny forms, the complete moveset of 79 moves grouped by learning method (level-up, TM/HM, egg, tutor), and every wild encounter location with levels, conditions, and catch rates.

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Golurk Pokemon Sword Pokedex Entry

There’s a theory that inside Golurk is a perpetual motion machine that produces limitless energy, but this belief hasn’t been proven.

Pokemon Sword Golurk Sprites

Golurk front-facing sprite from Pokémon SwordPrimary
Golurk shiny front-facing sprite from Pokémon SwordShiny

Pokémon Sword Golurk Moveset

Complete registry of moves learned by Golurk via various methods in Pokémon Sword.

MoveTypeRequirement
pound—Lv. 1
defense curl—Lv. 1
mud slap—Lv. 1
focus punch—Lv. 1
astonish—Lv. 1
high horsepower—Lv. 1
shadow punch—Lv. 12
curse—Lv. 16
night shade—Lv. 20
stomping tantrum—Lv. 24
iron defense—Lv. 28
mega punch—Lv. 32
shadow ball—Lv. 36
heavy slam—Lv. 40
phantom force—Lv. 46
hammer arm—Lv. 52
earthquake—Lv. 58
dynamic punch—Lv. 64

End of Move Database

Pokémon Sword Golurk Locations

Golurk can be caught in 6 locations across Pokémon Sword, including Lake Of Outrage, Three Point Pass, and Watchtower Ruins. The most reliable spawn is at Lake Of Outrage, where you'll find it between Lv. 55 and 58 by grass with a 23% encounter rate.

Watchtower Ruins

1 encounter
  • wanderer
    Lv. 40
    Wanderers
    ×1×1×1
    East of the tower, on the West Lake Axewell border

Giants Seat

1 encounter
  • wanderer
    Lv. 46
    Wanderers
    ×1
    South-west of the rock spire

Stony Wilderness

1 encounter
  • wanderer
    Lv. 43
    Wanderers
    In the south-east, east of the group of large rocks
    ×1Fixed spot

Dusty Bowl

1 encounter
  • wanderer
    Lv. 51
    Wanderers
    ×1×1×1×1×1×1×1
    West of Giant's Mirror's pond, by the border

Lake Of Outrage

1 encounter
  • grass
    Lv. 55-58
    Visible encounters
    20%20%20%20%20%13%20%23%20%

Three Point Pass

Crown Tundra2 encounters
  • grass
    Lv. 60-65
    Visible encounters
    10%10%
  • wanderer
    Lv. 65
    Wanderers
    Between Frigid Sea and the pillars of rock
    ×1Fixed spot