Life OrbTimid+Spe −Atk
- GhostShadow Ball
- SteelMake It Rain
- DarkNasty Plot
- NormalProtect
- HP
- 164
- 2
- Atk
- 72
- 0
- Def
- 115
- 0
- SpA
- 185
- 32
- SpD
- 111
- 0
- Spe
- 149
- 32
Rank 8
Gholdengo · build and set
SteelGhost
- Usage
- 19.1%Down 1.4 points from the previous window
- Brought
- 67.3%
- Leads
- 37.2%
- Win rate
- 49.4%
- ▼ 0.6 pts below 50%
- 47.4% – 51.4% · 2,300 games
5,273 battles · 24 h · updated 9 min ago
Recommended build
Showdown paste
Gholdengo @ Life Orb Ability: Good as Gold Level: 50 EVs: 2 HP / 32 SpA / 32 Spe Timid Nature - Shadow Ball - Make It Rain - Nasty Plot - Protect
Spreads (Smogon)
Source: Smogon, September 2026 (1,760+ cutoff)
Timid
+Spe−Atk
9.6%Most used- HP2
- Atk0
- Def0
- SpA32
- SpD0
- Spe32
Timid
+Spe−Atk
7.5%- HP7
- Atk0
- Def0
- SpA27
- SpD0
- Spe32
Timid
+Spe−Atk
6.3%- HP17
- Atk0
- Def0
- SpA17
- SpD0
- Spe32
Abilities
- Good as Gold 100.0%
Moves
Revealed in 1,072 games
- SteelMake It Rain56.9%
- PsychicTrick0.5%
- FightingFocus Blast0.4%
Show all (11)
- FairyDazzling Gleam0.1%
- GhostHex0.1%
- WaterSurf0.1%
Items
Revealed in 773 games
White Herb0.6%
Air Balloon0.5%
Choice Scarf0.1%
Show all (12)
Colbur Berry0.1%
Kasib Berry0.1%
Misty Seed0.1%
Sitrus Berry0.1%
Most common teammates
Lead pairs
Counters
Struggles against
Does well against
Corviknightwins 64.6%79 games
Baxcaliburwins 64.8%71 games
Archaludonwins 54.9%935 games
Teams with Gholdengo
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Gholdengo is on 19.1% of VGC 2026 Reg M-C teams (24 h), ranking 8. Its most seen moves are Make It Rain, Shadow Ball and Protect. The most revealed item is Life Orb. It usually teams up with Rillaboom and Raichu. It is brought in 67% of its games and leads in 37%.