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Pokemon profile
Gholdengo VGC build, current regulation usage, moves, items, teammates, counters, sample sets, and tournament links.
Abilities
Base stats
BST 550HP
87
Atk
60
Def
95
SpA
133
SpD
91
Spe
84
Height
-
Weight
30 kg
Gholdengo links into the current SEO graph through the current regulation meta page with teammate Whimsicott and counter Kingambit. Use the builder and tournament links below to continue scouting.
Current meta snapshot
Usage
0.1%
Rank #20
Win Rate
0.0%
Sample pending
Pick Rate Trend
low_sample
0.0 pts
Data Source
champions-fixture-demo
Updated Aug 8, 2026
Pokemon Champions live usage is pending verified source data. This demo fallback row is not a live meta claim.
Stat profile
Speed tier
84
Mid-speed tier. Use this with Tailwind, Trick Room, and Choice Scarf assumptions before locking a spread.
Speed lab
140
Final Speed
9
Outspeeds
7
Outsped By
At 24 Speed Stat Points with a Positive Nature, Gholdengo reaches 140 Speed and needs more than 32 Speed Stat Points to outrun Arcanine.
114
0 points
127
12 points
136
20 points
140
24 points
149
32 points
210 is the current common-build estimate.
Team graph
Counterplay
Pressures Gholdengo with Dark/Steel coverage
Pressures Gholdengo with Dragon/Ground coverage
Pressures Gholdengo with Water/Ghost coverage
Pressures Gholdengo with Fire/Flying coverage
Pressures Gholdengo with Fighting/Poison coverage
Pressures Gholdengo with Fire/Dark coverage
Pressures Gholdengo with Grass/Fairy coverage
Pressures Gholdengo with Grass/Ghost coverage
Core finder
Build lab
Flexible VGC slot
Gholdengo @ Choice Scarf Ability: Good as Gold - Make It Rain - Shadow Ball - Thunderbolt - Protect
Select the block to copy into Showdown or Champions notes.
Tournament evidence
May 9, 2026 | Behzad Muntazir
May 9, 2026 | Jonathan Chemburkar
Apr 4, 2026 | Victor Manoath
Mar 28, 2026 | Samuel Pereira
Mar 28, 2026 | Liam Westland
Mar 28, 2026 | Manuel Barea Hidalgo
Mar 21, 2026 | Benjamin Harlan
Mar 21, 2026 | Nicholas Morales
Team library
No public teams currently include Gholdengo. New imports will appear here after verification.
Study queue
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Counter Guides
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Getting Started
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Compare
Compare Gholdengo with teammates, counters, and nearby role options.
FAQ
Legal in M-B
Gholdengo is currently at 0.1% usage with a 0.0% win rate.
Gholdengo is most often linked with Whimsicott, Incineroar in the available data.
Counter data for Gholdengo is still building; start by checking type pressure, speed control, and item reveals.