# Goldeen - Best Builds, Moves and Teams in Gen 9 Battle Stadium Singles Regulation Set I

> Find the best Goldeen builds, best moves, best teams, usage trends, and counters in Gen 9 Battle Stadium Singles Regulation Set I. Data from Pikalytics.

## Best Goldeen Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | Gen 9 Battle Stadium Singles Regulation Set I (`homebss`) |
| **Game** | Pokemon Scarlet Violet |
| **Category** | homebss |
| **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/homebss/Goldeen)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/homebss/Goldeen
- **Format Overview**: [Gen 9 Battle Stadium Singles Regulation Set I Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/homebss)
- **AI Format Index**: [/ai/pokedex/homebss](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/homebss)

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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 Goldeen.

## Common Moves
- **Horn Drill**: 100.0%
- **Flip Turn**: 60.9%
- **Drill Run**: 60.9%
- **Waterfall**: 60.9%
- **Icy Wind**: 26.1%
- **Substitute**: 26.1%
- **Mud Shot**: 26.1%
- **Protect**: 8.7%
- **Megahorn**: 8.7%
- **Aqua Ring**: 8.7%

## Common Abilities
- **Lightning Rod**: 100.0%

## Common Items
- **Choice Scarf**: 66.7%
- **Bright Powder**: 16.7%
- **Eviolite**: 16.7%

## Common Teammates
- **Gyarados**: undefined%
- **Starmie**: undefined%
- **Politoed**: undefined%
- **Psyduck**: undefined%
- **Corsola**: undefined%
- **Purrloin**: undefined%

## FAQ for Goldeen in homebss-1760

### What are the top moves for Goldeen?
The most common moves for Goldeen are Horn Drill, Flip Turn, Drill Run, Waterfall. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best team partners for Goldeen?
Goldeen is frequently paired with Gyarados, Starmie, Politoed, Psyduck. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Goldeen?
The top build for Goldeen features a **Jolly** nature with an EV spread of `0/0/0/0/0/0`. This configuration accounts for 66.7% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Goldeen?
Goldeen is most effectively run with the ability **Lightning Rod** (100.0%) and the item **Choice Scarf** (66.7%).

### What is the most common role for Goldeen?
Based on common item usage (Choice Scarf), Goldeen often functions as a **choice-locked attacker** in the homebss-1760 meta.

### What are the base stats for Goldeen?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 45 |
| Attack | 67 |
| Defense | 60 |
| Sp. Atk | 35 |
| Sp. Def | 50 |
| Speed | 63 |
| **BST** | **320** |

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## Additional Resources

- [View Goldeen on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/homebss/Goldeen) - Full interactive stats page
- [Gen 9 Battle Stadium Singles Regulation Set I Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/homebss) - All Pokemon in this format
- [Team Builder](https://www.pikalytics.com/team/homebss) - Build teams with Goldeen
- [Damage Calculator](https://www.pikalytics.com/calc) - Calculate damage

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