# Golduck - Series 5 Battle Stadium Doubles Usage Statistics

> Competitive usage data for Golduck in Series 5 Battle Stadium Doubles. Data from Pikalytics.

## Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | Series 5 Battle Stadium Doubles (`series5`) |
| **Game** | Pokémon Scarlet Violet |
| **Category** | series5 |
| **Data Date** | 2026-03 |

## Page Links

- **Standard Web Page** (for users): [View on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/series5/Golduck)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/series5/Golduck
- **Format Overview**: [Series 5 Battle Stadium Doubles Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/series5)
- **AI Format Index**: [/ai/pokedex/series5](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/series5)

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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 Golduck.

## Common Moves
- **Aqua Jet**: 63.646%
- **Surf**: 51.792%
- **Flip Turn**: 43.931%
- **Yawn**: 43.566%
- **Hypnosis**: 38.724%
- **Icy Wind**: 33.614%
- **Ice Beam**: 25.410%
- **Scald**: 21.070%
- **Muddy Water**: 17.863%
- **Protect**: 17.609%

## Common Abilities
- **Cloud Nine**: 86.812%
- **Swift Swim**: 12.989%
- **Damp**: 0.199%

## Common Items
- **Choice Scarf**: 41.004%
- **Rindo Berry**: 25.965%
- **Focus Sash**: 13.610%
- **Life Orb**: 7.049%
- **Aguav Berry**: 2.173%
- **Expert Belt**: 1.954%
- **Rocky Helmet**: 1.480%
- **Sitrus Berry**: 1.344%
- **Choice Specs**: 1.273%
- **Other**: 4.148%

## Common Teammates
- **Hitmontop**: 32.849%
- **Snorlax**: 32.350%
- **Ribombee**: 31.834%
- **Crustle**: 31.833%
- **Cinderace**: 29.303%
- **Duraludon**: 28.909%

## FAQ for Golduck in series5-1760

### What are the top moves for Golduck?
The most common moves for Golduck are Aqua Jet, Surf, Flip Turn, Yawn. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best teammates for Golduck?
Golduck is frequently paired with Hitmontop, Snorlax, Ribombee, Crustle. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

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

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Golduck?
The top build for Golduck features a **Timid** nature with an EV spread of `4/0/0/252/0/252`. This configuration accounts for 38.031% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Golduck?
Golduck is most effectively run with the ability **Cloud Nine** (86.812%) and the item **Choice Scarf** (41.004%).

### What is the most common role for Golduck?
Based on common item usage (Choice Scarf), Golduck often functions as a **choice-locked attacker** in the series5-1760 meta.

### What are the base stats for Golduck?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 80 |
| Attack | 82 |
| Defense | 78 |
| Sp. Atk | 95 |
| Sp. Def | 80 |
| Speed | 85 |
| **BST** | **500** |

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## Additional Resources

- [View Golduck on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/series5/Golduck) - Full interactive stats page
- [Series 5 Battle Stadium Doubles Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/series5) - All Pokemon in this format
- [Team Builder](https://www.pikalytics.com/team/series5) - Build teams with Golduck
- [Damage Calculator](https://www.pikalytics.com/calc) - Calculate damage

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*Generated by [Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com). For more context on site data and AI usage, see [llms-full.txt](https://www.pikalytics.com/llms-full.txt).*
