Golisopod Pokemon Guide: Stats, Best Moves, Abilities and More

Varno Harris II

Varno Harris II

Publish Date: June 3, 2026

Pokemon Guide

Golisopod Pokemon Guide

Golisopod is a Bug / Water-type Pokemon. This guide covers Golisopod’s stats, best moves, abilities, evolution, shiny form, typing, weaknesses, locations and Pokemon Champions build information.

Normal Form

Golisopod

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Shiny Form

Shiny Golisopod

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Last Updated: May 2026 | Page Status: This Golisopod guide supports current Pokemon games, Pokemon Champions and future updates. Location, moves and availability details will be updated as new Pokemon game data becomes available.

Golisopod Guide Contents

Description	Quick Facts
Stats	Best Moves
All Moves	Weaknesses
Evolution	Locations
Abilities	FAQ

Golisopod Description

Golisopod is a Bug and Water-type Pokemon that evolves from Wimpod. It is known for strong priority pressure, hard armor and Emergency Exit.

Competitive Overview

Is Golisopod Good in Competitive?

Golisopod can be a strong physical attacker with First Impression, priority and bulky defensive traits. Emergency Exit can be awkward, but it can also help reset positioning.

Golisopod Quick Facts

Here are the key facts to know about Golisopod, including its type, abilities, height, weight and species information.

Name

Golisopod

National Dex

#0768

Type

Bug / Water

Species

Hard Scale Pokemon

Height

6’07” / 2.0 m
200 cm

Weight

238.1 lbs / 108.0 kg
108.0 kg

Abilities

Emergency Exit

Golisopod Stats

Golisopod’s base stats help define how it performs in battle across Pokemon games.

Hp

75

Attack

125

Defense

140

Special Attack

60

Special Defense

90

Speed

40

Golisopod Best Moves Across Pokemon Games

These are some of Golisopod’s most useful and recognizable moves across Pokemon games.

First Impression

A useful option for Golisopod across Pokemon games depending on format, coverage needs and availability.

Liquidation

A useful option for Golisopod across Pokemon games depending on format, coverage needs and availability.

Leech Life

A useful option for Golisopod across Pokemon games depending on format, coverage needs and availability.

Aqua Jet

A useful option for Golisopod across Pokemon games depending on format, coverage needs and availability.

Sucker Punch

A useful option for Golisopod across Pokemon games depending on format, coverage needs and availability.

Close Combat

A useful option for Golisopod across Pokemon games depending on format, coverage needs and availability.

Spikes

A useful option for Golisopod across Pokemon games depending on format, coverage needs and availability.

Protect

A useful option for Golisopod across Pokemon games depending on format, coverage needs and availability.

Golisopod All Moves

Use the section below to view Golisopod’s move list by learn method.

Move data shown from: Pokemon Sword and Shield

Level-Up Moves

Level	Move	Type	Category	Power	Accuracy
Start	First Impression	Bug	Physical	90	100
1	Defense Curl	Normal	Status	–	–
1	First Impression	Bug	Physical	90	100
1	Sand Attack	Ground	Status	–	100
1	Spite	Ghost	Status	–	100
1	Struggle Bug	Bug	Special	50	100
4	Rock Smash	Fighting	Physical	40	100
8	Fury Cutter	Bug	Physical	40	95
12	Mud Shot	Ground	Special	55	95
16	Bug Bite	Bug	Physical	60	100
20	Iron Defense	Steel	Status	–	–
24	Sucker Punch	Dark	Physical	70	100
28	Slash	Normal	Physical	70	100
32	Razor Shell	Water	Physical	75	95
36	Pin Missile	Bug	Physical	25	95
40	Swords Dance	Normal	Status	–	–
44	Liquidation	Water	Physical	85	100

TM Moves

Method	Move	Type	Category	Power	Accuracy
TM	Assurance	Dark	Physical	60	100
TM	Attract	Normal	Status	–	100
TM	Blizzard	Ice	Special	110	70
TM	Brick Break	Fighting	Physical	75	100
TM	Bug Buzz	Bug	Special	90	100
TM	Bulk Up	Fighting	Status	–	–
TM	Close Combat	Fighting	Physical	120	100
TM	Dark Pulse	Dark	Special	80	100
TM	Dive	Water	Physical	80	100
TM	Drill Run	Ground	Physical	80	95
TM	Endure	Normal	Status	–	–
TM	Facade	Normal	Physical	70	100
TM	False Swipe	Normal	Physical	40	100
TM	Fling	Dark	Physical	–	100
TM	Focus Blast	Fighting	Special	120	70
TM	Giga Impact	Normal	Physical	150	90
TM	Hail	Ice	Status	–	–
TM	Hyper Beam	Normal	Special	150	90
TM	Ice Beam	Ice	Special	90	100
TM	Icy Wind	Ice	Special	55	95
TM	Iron Defense	Steel	Status	–	–
TM	Iron Head	Steel	Physical	80	100
TM	Leech Life	Bug	Physical	80	100
TM	Liquidation	Water	Physical	85	100
TM	Mud Shot	Ground	Special	55	95
TM	Muddy Water	Water	Special	90	85
TM	Payback	Dark	Physical	50	100
TM	Pin Missile	Bug	Physical	25	95
TM	Poison Jab	Poison	Physical	80	100
TM	Protect	Normal	Status	–	–
TM	Rain Dance	Water	Status	–	–
TM	Razor Shell	Water	Physical	75	95
TM	Rest	Psychic	Status	–	–
TM	Rock Slide	Rock	Physical	75	90
TM	Rock Tomb	Rock	Physical	60	95
TM	Round	Normal	Special	60	100
TM	Scald	Water	Special	80	100
TM	Screech	Normal	Status	–	85
TM	Shadow Claw	Ghost	Physical	70	100
TM	Sleep Talk	Normal	Status	–	–
TM	Sludge Bomb	Poison	Special	90	100
TM	Sludge Wave	Poison	Special	95	100
TM	Snarl	Dark	Special	55	95
TM	Snore	Normal	Special	50	100
TM	Spikes	Ground	Status	–	–
TM	Substitute	Normal	Status	–	–
TM	Surf	Water	Special	90	100
TM	Swift	Normal	Special	60	–
TM	Swords Dance	Normal	Status	–	–
TM	Taunt	Dark	Status	–	100
TM	Throat Chop	Dark	Physical	80	100
TM	Venoshock	Poison	Special	65	100
TM	Waterfall	Water	Physical	80	100
TM	X Scissor	Bug	Physical	80	100

Tutor Moves

Move	Type	Category	Power	Accuracy
Skitter Smack	Bug	Physical	70	90

Golisopod Typing, Weaknesses and Resistances

Golisopod is a Bug / Water-type Pokemon. Its typing determines its weaknesses, resistances and immunities.

Type

Bug / Water

Weaknesses

Electric, Flying, Rock

Resistances

Water, Ice, Fighting, Ground, Steel

Immunity

None

None

Golisopod Abilities

Golisopod’s abilities can affect how it performs in battle depending on the game and format.

Emergency Exit

Emergency Exit can affect how Golisopod performs in battle depending on the game and format.

Golisopod Evolution

Golisopod evolves from Wimpod at Level 30.

Evolution

Wimpod

Bug / Water

wimpod

Starting form

Evolution

Golisopod

Bug / Water

golisopod

Evolves from Wimpod at Level 30

Where to Find Golisopod in Pokemon Games

Golisopod’s availability changes depending on the Pokemon game. Check each generation below for game-specific availability notes.

Generation 1: Pokemon Red, Blue and Yellow

Game	Where to Find Golisopod
Pokemon Red	Not available because Golisopod had not been introduced yet.
Pokemon Blue	Not available because Golisopod had not been introduced yet.
Pokemon Yellow	Not available because Golisopod had not been introduced yet.

Generation 2: Pokemon Gold, Silver and Crystal

Game	Where to Find Golisopod
Pokemon Gold	Not available because Golisopod had not been introduced yet.
Pokemon Silver	Not available because Golisopod had not been introduced yet.
Pokemon Crystal	Not available because Golisopod had not been introduced yet.

Generation 3: Ruby, Sapphire, Emerald, FireRed and LeafGreen

Game	Where to Find Golisopod
Pokemon Ruby	Not available because Golisopod had not been introduced yet.
Pokemon Sapphire	Not available because Golisopod had not been introduced yet.
Pokemon Emerald	Not available because Golisopod had not been introduced yet.
Pokemon FireRed	Not available because Golisopod had not been introduced yet.
Pokemon LeafGreen	Not available because Golisopod had not been introduced yet.

Generation 4: Diamond, Pearl, Platinum, HeartGold and SoulSilver

Game	Where to Find Golisopod
Pokemon Diamond	Not available because Golisopod had not been introduced yet.
Pokemon Pearl	Not available because Golisopod had not been introduced yet.
Pokemon Platinum	Not available because Golisopod had not been introduced yet.
Pokemon HeartGold	Not available because Golisopod had not been introduced yet.
Pokemon SoulSilver	Not available because Golisopod had not been introduced yet.

Generation 5: Black, White, Black 2 and White 2

Game	Where to Find Golisopod
Pokemon Black	Not available because Golisopod had not been introduced yet.
Pokemon White	Not available because Golisopod had not been introduced yet.
Pokemon Black 2	Not available because Golisopod had not been introduced yet.
Pokemon White 2	Not available because Golisopod had not been introduced yet.

Generation 6: X, Y, Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire

Game	Where to Find Golisopod
Pokemon X	Not available because Golisopod had not been introduced yet.
Pokemon Y	Not available because Golisopod had not been introduced yet.
Pokemon Omega Ruby	Not available because Golisopod had not been introduced yet.
Pokemon Alpha Sapphire	Not available because Golisopod had not been introduced yet.

Generation 7: Sun, Moon, Ultra Sun, Ultra Moon and Let’s Go

Game	Where to Find Golisopod
Pokemon Sun	Found in Alola or obtained by evolution, depending on the game version.
Pokemon Moon	Found in Alola or obtained by evolution, depending on the game version.
Pokemon Ultra Sun	Found in Alola or obtained by evolution, depending on the game version.
Pokemon Ultra Moon	Found in Alola or obtained by evolution, depending on the game version.
Pokemon Let’s Go Pikachu	Not available in this game.
Pokemon Let’s Go Eevee	Not available in this game.

Generation 8: Sword, Shield, Brilliant Diamond, Shining Pearl and Legends: Arceus

Game	Where to Find Golisopod
Pokemon Sword	Not available in this game.
Pokemon Shield	Not available in this game.
Pokemon Brilliant Diamond	Not available in this game.
Pokemon Shining Pearl	Not available in this game.
Pokemon Legends: Arceus	Not available in this game.

Generation 9: Scarlet, Violet and Legends Z-A

Game	Where to Find Golisopod
Pokemon Scarlet	Not available in this game.
Pokemon Violet	Not available in this game.
Pokemon Legends Z-A	Not available in this game.

Generation 10: Pokemon Winds and Waves

Game	Where to Find Golisopod
Pokemon Winds and Waves	Coming soon once official location, encounter or transfer information is confirmed.

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Golisopod FAQ

Here are quick answers to common questions about Golisopod. This FAQ is visible on-page content only and does not use FAQ schema markup.

What type is Golisopod?

Golisopod is a Bug / Water-type Pokemon.

What is Golisopod weak against?

Golisopod is weak to Electric, Flying, Rock-type moves.

What are Golisopod’s abilities?

Golisopod’s abilities are Emergency Exit.

How do you get Golisopod?

Golisopod’s availability depends on the game. Check the location tables above for each generation.

Final Output Note:
Removed the Pokemon Champions Featured Competitive Build section because no confirmed individual TGH build was found for Golisopod.
Information not API-driven yet: manually written abilities, best moves, availability notes, Legends Z-A notes and related guide links.
Human review before publishing: verify final game-specific locations, Legends Z-A details, type icon image IDs and any future Pokemon Champions build coverage for Golisopod.

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