Golisopod
BugWater
BST 530 · Best Def 140
Quick answer

Is Golisopod good in Pokemon Champions?

Golisopod is available in the Champions roster. It is a Bug/Water Pokémon with 530 base stat total, and its most useful listed moves include First Impression, Bug Buzz, Muddy Water, Surf.
  • Bug/Water types
  • Base stat total 530
  • Weak to Electric, Flying, Rock

Base Stats

HP75
Atk125
Def140
SpA60
SpD90
Spe40

Golisopod Weaknesses & Resistances

Golisopod Weaknesses

Electric2x
Flying2x
Rock2x
Resists
Water0.5x
Ice0.5x
Fighting0.5x
Ground0.5x
Steel0.5x

Offensive Coverage

STAB vs. all types

How this Pokémon's STAB attacks land against every defending type.

BugSTAB Coverage
2×
Super Effective
GrassPsychicDark
1×
Neutral
NormalWaterElectricIceGroundBugRockDragon
½×
Resisted
FireFightingPoisonFlyingGhostSteelFairy
WaterSTAB Coverage
2×
Super Effective
FireGroundRock
1×
Neutral
NormalElectricIceFightingPoisonFlyingPsychicBugGhostDarkSteelFairy
½×
Resisted
WaterGrassDragon
Calc vs top threats

One tap: Golisopod's most-run set against each top meta set, preloaded in the damage calc.

Movepool

Sorted by STAB then competitive usage

First ImpressionSTAB+2
100 BP··PHY

This move fails unless it is the first move used by the user after it enters a b…

Bug BuzzSTAB
90 BP··SPC

Has a 10% chance of lowering the target's Sp. Def stat by 1 stage.

Muddy WaterSTABAoE
90 BP·85%·SPC

Has a 30% chance of lowering targets' accuracy by 1 stage.

SurfSTABAoE
90 BP··SPC

This move's power is doubled against targets that have the Submerged status.

LiquidationSTAB
85 BP··PHY

Has a 20% chance of lowering the target's Defense stat by 1 stage.

DiveSTAB
80 BP··PHY

The user gains the Submerged status on the turn this move is used then attacks o…

Leech LifeSTAB
80 BP··PHY

The user's HP is restored by 1/2 of the damage dealt by this move.

ScaldSTAB
80 BP··SPC

Has a 30% chance of burning the target. Cures the user and target of being froze…

WaterfallSTAB
80 BP··PHY

Has a 20% chance of making the target flinch.

X-ScissorSTAB
80 BP··PHY

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Razor ShellSTAB
75 BP·95%·PHY

Has a 50% chance of lowering the target's Defense stat by 1 stage.

Skitter SmackSTAB
70 BP·90%·PHY

Lowers the target's Sp. Atk stat by 1 stage.

U-turnSTAB
70 BP··PHY

After attacking the user switches out of battle to be replaced by another party…

Bug BiteSTAB
60 BP··PHY

If the target is holding a Berry the user eats that Berry and gains its effect.

Chilling WaterSTAB
50 BP··SPC

Lowers the target's Attack stat by 1 stage.

PounceSTAB
50 BP··PHY

Lowers the target's Speed stat by 1 stage.

Struggle BugSTABAoE
50 BP··SPC

Lowers targets' Sp. Atk stats by 1 stage.

Aqua JetSTAB+1
40 BP··PHY

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

Pin MissileSTAB
25 BP·95%·PHY

The user attacks 2 to 5 times in a row.

Rain DanceSTAB
STA

Summons rain for 5 turns.

Abilities

1
Ability 1

“The Pokémon, sensing danger, switches out when its HP becomes half or less.”

On Mega Evolution →
Δ
Tough Claws

“Powers up moves that make direct contact.”

Official Ladder

Pokémon HOME · championsbattledata.com
Singles#5
Top moves
  • Sucker Punch 80.4%
  • Leech Life 77%
  • Swords Dance 65%
  • Iron Head 45.9%
  • Close Combat 32%
Top items
  • Golisopite 98.3%
  • Life Orb 0.4%
  • Rocky Helmet 0.3%
Abilities
  • Emergency Exit 100%
Natures
  • Adamant (+Attack / −Sp. Atk)82%
  • Brave (+Attack / −Speed)7.5%
  • Jolly (+Speed / −Sp. Atk)6.4%
SP spreads
  • 32 HP / 32 Atk / 2 SpD20%
  • 32 HP / 32 Atk / 2 Def8.5%
  • 31 HP / 32 Atk / 3 SpD7.2%
Doubles#15
Top moves
  • Leech Life 96.3%
  • Iron Head 78.6%
  • Protect 73.2%
  • Sucker Punch 60.4%
  • Swords Dance 27%
Top items
  • Golisopite 98.2%
  • Life Orb 0.5%
  • Sitrus Berry 0.2%
Abilities
  • Emergency Exit 100%
Natures
  • Adamant (+Attack / −Sp. Atk)73.2%
  • Brave (+Attack / −Speed)22%
  • Careful (+Sp. Def / −Sp. Atk)2%
SP spreads
  • 32 HP / 32 Atk / 2 SpD39.1%
  • 32 HP / 32 Atk / 2 Def6%
  • 32 HP / 32 Atk / 2 Spe4.8%

Mega Form

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