Pokémon#768

Golisopod

Type: Bug / Water • Also known asHard Scale Pokémon

Generation 7

Description

With a flashing slash of its giant sharp claws, it cleaves seawater—or even air—right in two.

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Base Stats

Attack

125

Defense

140

Sp. Atk

Sp. Def

Speed

Total

530

Weak to

Flying

Rock

Electric

Resists

Fighting

Ground

Steel

Species Identity

Core species facts, alternate varieties, and Pokédex placements at a glance.

Generation

Generation 7

Habitat

Unknown

Color

Gray

Shape

Humanoid

Gender Difference

Forms Switchable

Evolves From

Wimpod#767

Regional Pokédex Numbers

National: #768Galar: #233Hyperspace: #63Isle Of Armor: #125Original Akala: #110Original Alola: #183Original Poni: #71Updated Akala: #123

Varieties

Training Profile

Battle-ready training facts pulled from EV yield, growth curve, and wild held item data.

Base Experience

186

EV Yield

+2 Defense

Growth Curve

Medium Fast

x^3

Exp at Lv. 50

125,000

Exp at Lv. 100

1,000,000

Wild Held Items

No wild held item data available.

Evolution Chain

#767

Wimpod

→

Level 30

#768

Golisopod

Encounter Guide

Where this Pokémon appears in supported games, including method, level range, and encounter conditions.

PokeAPI does not list encounter data for this Pokémon. It may be event-only, form-specific, or unavailable in the main series wild data.

Type Matchups

Understanding damage taken from different types is crucial for battles. Plan your team accordingly!

Weaknesses

2× Weakness

2×

Takes double damage from these types - watch out!

Flying

Rock

Electric

Resistances

½× Resistance

½×

Takes half damage from these types - good defense!

0.5×

0.5×

0.5×

0.5×

0.5×

Tip: Build your team with Pokémon that cover each other's weaknesses!

Battle Profile

Offensive Coverage

Super effective against these types with STAB moves

Strategic Insight

Golisopod's bug/water typing gives it 3 weaknesses but strong offensive coverage against grass, psychic, dark, ground, rock, fire types

Move Insights

High-signal moves surfaced from learnsets and move metadata, grouped by battle purpose.

Best STAB Options

Reliable same-type attacks that match this Pokémon's typing.

Liquidation

Learned at Lv. 48

Ultra Sun Ultra Moon

Water

Power: 85Accuracy: 100PP: 10Physical

Has a 20% chance to lower the target’s Defense by one stage.

Razor Shell

Learned at Lv. 32

Sword Shield

Water

Power: 75Accuracy: 95PP: 10Physical

Has a 50% chance to lower the target’s Defense by one stage.

Bug Bite

Learned at Lv. 16

Sword Shield

Bug

Power: 60Accuracy: 100PP: 20Physical

If target has a berry, inflicts double damage and uses the berry.

Coverage Picks

Off-type attacks that expand what this Pokémon can threaten.

Blizzard

TM/TR Moves

Ultra Sun Ultra Moon

Ice

Power: 110Accuracy: 70PP: 5SpecialFreeze

Has a 10% chance to freeze the target.

Brick Break

TM/TR Moves

Ultra Sun Ultra Moon

Fighting

Power: 75Accuracy: 100PP: 15Physical

Destroys Reflect and Light Screen.

Slash

Learned at Lv. 28

Sword Shield

Normal

Power: 70Accuracy: 100PP: 20Physical

Has an increased chance for a critical hit.

Utility & Status

Support, disruption, and setup tools worth noticing.

Attract

TM/TR Moves

Ultra Sun Ultra Moon

Normal

Accuracy: 100PP: 15StatusInfatuation

Target falls in love if it has the opposite gender, and has a 50% chance to refuse attacking the user.

Blizzard

TM/TR Moves

Ultra Sun Ultra Moon

Ice

Power: 110Accuracy: 70PP: 5SpecialFreeze

Has a 10% chance to freeze the target.

Pin Missile

Learned at Lv. 41

Ultra Sun Ultra Moon

Bug

Power: 25Accuracy: 95PP: 20Physical

Hits 2-5 times in one turn.

Swords Dance

Learned at Lv. 40

Sword Shield

Normal

PP: 20Status

Raises the user’s Attack by two stages.

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Reference Data

Pokédex Data

Height

2.0 m

Weight

108.0 kg

Type

Bug

Water

Abilities

This Pokémon automatically switches out when its HP drops below half.

Breeding Information

🥚

Egg Groups

BugWater 3

⚧

Gender Ratio

♂

50%

♀

50%

🐣

Hatch Steps

5,100

Hatch Counter: 20

⚪

Capture Rate

Higher values mean easier to catch

❤️

Base Happiness

Initial friendship level

📈

Growth Rate

Medium Fast

Experience points needed to level up

Move Name

First Impression

first-impression

Lv. 1

Defense Curl

defense-curl

Lv. 1

Fury Cutter

fury-cutter

Lv. 8

Rock Smash

rock-smash

Lv. 7

Sand Attack

sand-attack

Lv. 1

Spite

spite

Lv. 13

Struggle Bug

struggle-bug

Lv. 1

Bug Bite

bug-bite

Lv. 16

Mud Shot

mud-shot

Lv. 12

Swords Dance

swords-dance

Lv. 40

Iron Defense

iron-defense

Lv. 36

Slash

slash

Lv. 28

Sucker Punch

sucker-punch

Lv. 31

Razor Shell

razor-shell

Lv. 32

Pin Missile

pin-missile

Lv. 41

Liquidation

liquidation

Lv. 48

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Description

TCG Cards

Base Stats

Species Identity

Regional Pokédex Numbers

Varieties

Training Profile

Evolution Chain

Encounter Guide

Type Matchups

Weaknesses

2× Weakness

Resistances

½× Resistance

Battle Profile

Offensive Coverage

Strategic Insight

Move Insights

Best STAB Options

Liquidation

Razor Shell

Bug Bite

Coverage Picks

Blizzard

Brick Break

Slash

Utility & Status

Attract

Blizzard

Pin Missile

Swords Dance

Related Guides & News

Related Pokémon

Reference Data

Breeding Information

Egg Groups

Gender Ratio

Hatch Steps

Capture Rate

Base Happiness

Growth Rate

Pokédex Entries

Species Identity

Regional Pokédex Numbers

Varieties

Training Profile

Evolution Chain

Encounter Guide

Move Insights

Best STAB Options

Liquidation

Razor Shell

Bug Bite

Coverage Picks

Blizzard

Brick Break

Slash

Utility & Status

Attract

Blizzard

Pin Missile

Swords Dance

Related Guides & News

Related Pokémon

Pokédex Entries