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Golett Weakness & Counters

Weak toGhost2×Water2×Grass2×Ice2×Dark2×
Golett

Type matchups

Damage Golett takes from each attacking type.

2×
½×

Resists (½×)

¼×

Resists (¼×)

0×

Immune to (0×)

As a Ground/Ghost type, Golett has 5 weaknesses, 3 resistances and 3 immunities, more than the average Pokémon's 3.3 weaknesses. 6 other Pokémon share the Ground/Ghost typing.

Base stats

HP
59
Attack
74
Defense
50
Sp. Atk
35
Sp. Def
50
Speed
35
Total
303

Golett has a base stat total of 303, higher than 15% of Pokémon. With Attack (74) well above Sp. Atk (35), it works best as a physical attacker. At 35 Speed it is slower than most Pokémon, which suits Trick Room teams. With 59 HP, 50 Defense and 50 Sp. Def it is frail.

Golett can have the abilities Iron Fist, Klutz and No Guard.

How to beat Golett

Golett takes 2× damage from Ghost, Water, Grass, Ice and Dark moves, so lead with those.

Avoid relying on attacks it shrugs off: Normal, Fighting and Electric moves have no effect on it and Poison, Rock and Bug moves are resisted.

Good counters: Yveltal hits for 2× with Dark-type STAB and is immune to Golett's Ground moves and resists its Ghost moves. Zarude hits for 2× with Dark-type STAB and resists its Ground and Ghost moves. Galarian Moltres hits for 2× with Dark-type STAB and is immune to Golett's Ground moves and resists its Ghost moves.

Evolution

Golett is the first stage of a 2-stage line (Golett → Golurk) and evolves into Golurk.

Frequently asked questions

What is Golett weak to?

As a Ground/Ghost type, Golett takes super-effective damage from Ghost, Water, Grass, Ice and Dark moves.

What is Golett resistant to?

Golett resists Rock, Bug and Poison (¼×) moves. It is immune to Normal, Fighting and Electric.

What are the best counters to Golett?

Strong type-based picks include Yveltal, Zarude and Galarian Moltres, which hit Golett with super-effective attacks.