# Golem - Best Builds, Moves and Teams in Gen 4 OverUsed

> Find the best Golem builds, best moves, best teams, usage trends, and counters in Gen 4 OverUsed. Data from Pikalytics.

## Best Golem Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | Gen 4 OverUsed (`dpp`) |
| **Game** | Pokemon Scarlet Violet |
| **Category** | dpp |
| **Usage** | N/A |
| **Win Rate** | N/A |
| **Record** | N/A |
| **Data Date** | 2026-05 |

## Page Links

- **Standard Web Page** (for users): [View on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/dpp/Golem)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/dpp/Golem
- **Format Overview**: [Gen 4 OverUsed Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/dpp)
- **AI Format Index**: [/ai/pokedex/dpp](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/dpp)

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Pikalytics provides the premier competitive Pokemon database, aggregating data from millions of ranked battles on official platforms and Smogon. This report summarizes the current meta-game role and effectiveness of Golem.

## Defensive Type Matchups

| Category | Attacking Types |
|----------|-----------------|
| **Weak To** | Water (4x), Grass (4x), Ice (2x), Fighting (2x), Ground (2x), Steel (2x) |
| **Resists** | Poison (1/4x), Normal (1/2x), Fire (1/2x), Flying (1/2x), Rock (1/2x) |
| **Immune To** | Electric (0x) |

## Common Moves
- **Earthquake**: 100.000%
- **Stone Edge**: 99.994%
- **Explosion**: 99.994%
- **Sucker Punch**: 98.599%
- **Other**: 1.413%

## Common Abilities
- **Rock Head**: 98.605%
- **Sturdy**: 1.395%

## Common Items
- **Focus Sash**: 98.599%
- **Other**: 1.401%

## Common Teammates
- **Gyarados**: 56.945%
- **Flygon**: 55.556%
- **Scizor**: 55.550%
- **Gengar**: 55.550%
- **Heatran**: 55.550%
- **Starmie**: 43.049%

## FAQ for Golem in dpp-1760

### What are the top moves for Golem?
The most common moves for Golem are Earthquake, Stone Edge, Explosion, Sucker Punch. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best team partners for Golem?
Golem is frequently paired with Gyarados, Flygon, Scizor, Gengar. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

### What is Golem weak to and resistant against?
Golem is weak to Water (4x), Grass (4x), Ice (2x), Fighting (2x), Ground (2x), Steel (2x), resists Poison (1/4x), Normal (1/2x), Fire (1/2x), Flying (1/2x), Rock (1/2x), and is immune to Electric (0x).

### Which Tera Types are best for Golem?
Tera Type data is not available or not applicable for this format.

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Golem?
The top build for Golem features a **Adamant** nature with an EV spread of `0/252/4/0/0/252`. This configuration accounts for 98.599% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Golem?
Golem is most effectively run with the ability **Rock Head** (98.605%) and the item **Focus Sash** (98.599%).

### What is the most common role for Golem?
Based on common item usage (Focus Sash), Golem often functions as a **lead or glass-cannon** in the dpp-1760 meta.

### What are the base stats for Golem?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 80 |
| Attack | 120 |
| Defense | 130 |
| Sp. Atk | 55 |
| Sp. Def | 65 |
| Speed | 45 |
| **BST** | **495** |

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## Additional Resources

- [View Golem on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/dpp/Golem) - Full interactive stats page
- [Gen 4 OverUsed Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/dpp) - All Pokemon in this format
- [Team Builder](https://www.pikalytics.com/team/dpp) - Build teams with Golem
- [Damage Calculator](https://www.pikalytics.com/calc) - Calculate damage

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