Battle profile
#0623 · Generation 5
Golurk
The Automaton Pokémon
It is said that Golurk were ordered to protect people and Pokémon by the ancient people who made them.
Traits
Abilities
Iron Fist
Powers up the Pokémon's punching moves.
Klutz
The Pokémon's clumsiness means it can't use any held items or their effects.
No Guard
HiddenAttacks used by or against the Pokémon will always land and never miss.
Battle matchups
Type effectiveness
Damage matchups for Golurk based on its Ground and Ghost typing. Abilities may change some matchups.
Weak against
Takes increased damage
Resists
Takes reduced damage
Immune to
Takes no damage
Evolution family
Evolution chain
Learnset
Level-up moves
Moves Golurk learns by gaining levels in Pokemon Nova.
| Level | Move | Type | Category | Power | Accuracy | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other | Mud-Slap The user hurls mud in the target's face to inflict damage. This also lower the target's accuracy. | Ground | Special | 20 | 100 | 10 |
| Other | Focus Punch The user focuses its mind before launching a punch. This move fails if the user is hit before using the move. | Fighting | Physical | 150 | 100 | 20 |
| 1 | Astonish The user attacks the target by crying out in a startling fashion. This may also make the target flinch. | Ghost | Physical | 30 | 100 | 15 |
| 1 | Defense Curl The user curls up and raises its Defense stat. | Normal | Status | — | — | 40 |
| 1 | Pound The target is physically pounded with a long tail, a foreleg or the like. | Normal | Physical | 40 | 100 | 35 |
| 1 | High Horsepower The user fiercely attacks the target using its entire body. | Ground | Physical | 95 | 95 | 10 |
| 12 | Shadow Punch The user throws a punch from the shadows. This attack never misses. | Ghost | Physical | 60 | — | 20 |
| 16 | Curse A move that has different effects depending on whether the user is a Ghost type. | Ghost | Status | — | — | 10 |
| 20 | Night Shade The user makes the target see a frightening mirage. This attack always inflicts damage equal to the user's level. | Ghost | Special | 1 | 100 | 15 |
| 24 | Stomping Tantrum Driven by frustration, the user attacks the target. This move's power is doubled if the user's previous move failed. | Ground | Physical | 75 | 100 | 10 |
| 28 | Iron Defense The user hardens its body's surface like iron, sharply raising its Defense stat. | Steel | Status | — | — | 15 |
| 32 | Mega Punch The target is slugged by a punch thrown with muscle-packed power. | Normal | Physical | 80 | 85 | 20 |
| 36 | Shadow Ball The user attacks by hurling a shadowy blob at the target. This may also lower the target's Sp. Def stat. | Ghost | Special | 80 | 100 | 15 |
| 40 | Heavy Slam The user slams into the target with its heavy body. The more the user outweighs the target, the greater the move's power. | Steel | Physical | 1 | 100 | 10 |
| 46 | Phantom Force The user vanishes somewhere, then strikes the target on the next turn. This move hits even if the target protects itself. | Ghost | Physical | 90 | 100 | 10 |
| 52 | Hammer Arm The user swings its strong, heavy fist at the target to inflict damage. This also lowers the user's Speed stat. | Fighting | Physical | 100 | 90 | 10 |
| 58 | Earthquake The user sets off an earthquake that strikes every Pokémon around it. | Ground | Physical | 100 | 100 | 10 |
| 64 | Dynamic Punch The user attacks by punching the target with full concentrated power. This also confuses the target. | Fighting | Physical | 100 | 50 | 5 |
Breeding learnset
Egg moves
0 moves available
Breeding learnset
Egg moves
0 moves available
No egg moves are available for Golurk.
Extended learnset
Compatible moves
98 moves available
Extended learnset
Compatible moves
98 moves available
- Ally Switch StatusPsychic
- Block StatusNormal
- Body Press PhysicalFighting
- Body Slam PhysicalNormal
- Brick Break PhysicalFighting
- Bulldoze PhysicalGround
- Charge Beam SpecialElectric
- Close Combat PhysicalFighting
- Confide StatusNormal
- Confuse Ray StatusGhost
- Curse StatusGhost
- Darkest Lariat PhysicalDark
- Dig PhysicalGround
- Double-Edge PhysicalNormal
- Double Team StatusNormal
- Drain Punch PhysicalFighting
- Earth Power SpecialGround
- Earthquake PhysicalGround
- Endure StatusNormal
- Facade PhysicalNormal
- Fire Punch PhysicalFire
- Flash StatusNormal
- Flash Cannon SpecialSteel
- Fling PhysicalDark
- Fly PhysicalFlying
- Focus Blast SpecialFighting
- Focus Punch PhysicalFighting
- Frustration PhysicalNormal
- Giga Impact PhysicalNormal
- Grass Knot SpecialGrass
- Gravity StatusPsychic
- Gyro Ball PhysicalSteel
- Hard Press PhysicalSteel
- Heat Crash PhysicalFire
- Heavy Slam PhysicalSteel
- Helping Hand StatusNormal
- Hex SpecialGhost
- Hidden Power SpecialNormal
- High Horsepower PhysicalGround
- Hyper Beam SpecialNormal
- Ice Beam SpecialIce
- Ice Punch PhysicalIce
- Icy Wind SpecialIce
- Imprison StatusPsychic
- Iron Defense StatusSteel
- Knock Off PhysicalDark
- Low Kick PhysicalFighting
- Low Sweep PhysicalFighting
- Magic Coat StatusPsychic
- Mega Kick PhysicalNormal
- Mega Punch PhysicalNormal
- Mimic StatusNormal
- Mud-Slap SpecialGround
- Natural Gift PhysicalNormal
- Night Shade SpecialGhost
- Phantom Force PhysicalGhost
- Poltergeist PhysicalGhost
- Power-Up Punch PhysicalFighting
- Protect StatusNormal
- Psychic SpecialPsychic
- Psych Up StatusNormal
- Rain Dance StatusWater
- Reflect StatusPsychic
- Rest StatusPsychic
- Return PhysicalNormal
- Rock Polish StatusRock
- Rock Slide PhysicalRock
- Rock Smash PhysicalFighting
- Rock Tomb PhysicalRock
- Round SpecialNormal
- Safeguard StatusNormal
- Sandstorm StatusRock
- Scorching Sands SpecialGround
- Secret Power PhysicalNormal
- Self-Destruct PhysicalNormal
- Shadow Ball SpecialGhost
- Shock Wave SpecialElectric
- Signal Beam SpecialBug
- Sleep Talk StatusNormal
- Smack Down PhysicalRock
- Snore SpecialNormal
- Solar Beam SpecialGrass
- Stealth Rock StatusRock
- Stomping Tantrum PhysicalGround
- Stone Edge PhysicalRock
- Strength PhysicalNormal
- Substitute StatusNormal
- Sunny Day StatusFire
- Superpower PhysicalFighting
- Swagger StatusNormal
- Take Down PhysicalNormal
- Telekinesis StatusPsychic
- Tera Blast SpecialNormal
- Thief PhysicalDark
- Thunderbolt SpecialElectric
- Thunder Punch PhysicalElectric
- Trick StatusPsychic
- Zen Headbutt PhysicalPsychic
Species information
Training and breeding
- Growth rate
- Medium
- Gender ratio
- Genderless
- Egg groups
- Mineral
- Hatch steps
- 6,400
- Base happiness
- 50
- Color
- Green
- Shape
- Bipedal
- Habitat
- None
Alternate appearances
Golurk forms
Choose a form to compare its appearance, typing, stats, and abilities.

Golurk
Base stats
Total 483Abilities
Powers up the Pokémon's punching moves.
The Pokémon's clumsiness means it can't use any held items or their effects.
Attacks used by or against the Pokémon will always land and never miss.

Mega Golurk
Base stats
Total 583Abilities
The Pokémon's moves that make contact ignore the target's protections.