#768 · Generation 7

Golisopod

bug water

Max CP (L40 / L50): 3,162 / 3,575
Raid catch CP (L20 / L25): 1,807 / 2,259
Research CP (L15): 1,355
Buddy distance: 1 km
2nd charged move: 10,000 dust · 25 candy

Shiny
Shadow
Tradable
Mega
Dynamax

Situational

Golisopod has a niche: B-tier Great League, B-tier Ultra League. Keep one with the right IVs and transfer the rest.

Battle roles

B
Great League#105 of 1146 · score 86.5
It is ranked #105 in Great League on PvPoke with Fury Cutter / X Scissor / Aqua Jet.
B
Ultra League#69 of 844 · score 87.7
It is ranked #69 in Ultra League on PvPoke with Fury Cutter / X Scissor / Aqua Jet.
C
Master League#84 of 406 · score 77.8
It is ranked #84 in Master League on PvPoke with Fury Cutter / Aqua Jet / X Scissor.
C
Bug raid attacker#28 Bug · 11.7 DPS
It ranks #28 of 161 Bug-type attackers with Fury Cutter / X Scissor.
C
Water raid attacker#30 Water · 13.6 DPS
It ranks #30 of 282 Water-type attackers with Fury Cutter / Razor Shell.

Collection value

Nothing special: keep one for the Pokedex.

Tiers: S = meta-defining, A = strong, B = playable, C = niche. PvP from PvPoke overall rankings; raids from computed DPS/TDO within each attacking type; Max Battles from GO Hub tier lists.

Base stats

Attack218

Defense226

Stamina181

Base stats. Bars are scaled to the strongest Pokemon in the game.

Weak to

electric×1.6
flying×1.6
rock×1.6

Resists

fighting×0.625
ground×0.625
ice×0.625
steel×0.625
water×0.625

Evolution line

Wimpod
→400 candyGolisopod

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PvP rankings (GO Battle League)

League	Tier	Rank	Score	Recommended moves	Typical build
Great League	B	#105 / 1146	86.5	Fury Cutter · X Scissor · Aqua Jet	L17.5 · 4/15/13
Ultra League	B	#69 / 844	87.7	Fury Cutter · X Scissor · Aqua Jet	L29 · 5/13/15
Master League	C	#84 / 406	77.8	Fury Cutter · Aqua Jet · X Scissor	L50 · 15/15/15
Ultra Premier	A	#42 / 689	92	Fury Cutter · X Scissor · Aqua Jet
Master Premier	A	#13 / 274	88.2	Fury Cutter · Aqua Jet · X Scissor	L50 · 15/15/15

Source: PvPoke overall rankings. Score is relative to the league meta (100 = best). Typical build is the IV spread PvPoke assumes.

Raid attacker rankings

Attacking type	Tier	Rank	DPS	TDO	Best moves
bug	C	#28 / 161	11.7	256	Fury Cutter · X Scissor
water	C	#30 / 282	13.6	297	Fury Cutter · Razor Shell
flying	–	#87 / 235	9.7	212	Waterfall · Aerial Ace

Level 40, 15/15/15, neutral target. DPS = damage per second, TDO = total damage output before fainting. Rank is among every Pokemon using that attacking type.

Moves

Fast move	Type	Raid power	Energy	Duration	DPS	PvP power	PvP energy	Speed
Fury CutterSTAB	bug	4	+8	0.5s	8.0	3	+4	1 turn
Metal Claw	steel	6	+5	0.5s	12.0	5	+7	2 turns
WaterfallSTAB	water	13	+7	1.0s	13.0	11	+10	3 turns
Shadow Claw	ghost	6	+4	0.5s	12.0	6	+8	2 turns

Charged move	Type	Raid power	Energy	Duration	Dmg/energy	PvP power	PvP energy	Effects
X-ScissorSTAB	bug	45	-33	1.5s	1.36	65	-40
Aqua JetSTAB	water	45	-33	2.5s	1.36	70	-40
Aerial Ace	flying	55	-33	2.5s	1.67	60	-45
LiquidationSTAB	water	70	-33	3.0s	2.12	70	-45	30% chance: -1 foe Def
Razor ShellSTAB	water	55	-33	1.5s	1.67	35	-35	50% chance: -1 foe Def

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