Shadow Golduck

This is a Shadow Pokemon and deals an extra +20% damage in Raids and Gym Battles. It also has 20% less defense.

The webbed flippers on its forelegs and hind legs and the streamlined body of Golduck give it frightening speed. This Pokémon is definitely much faster than even the most athletic swimmer.

Dex No

#055

Shadow Golduck Weaknesses and Strengths

Shadow Golduck is a Water type Pokemon. When dealing damage with Water Type Moves, they will deal an additional 20% damage.

Weak Against
Types	Damage
Grass	160%
Electric	160%

Resistant Against
Types	Damage
Steel	62.5%
Fire	62.5%
Water	62.5%
Ice	62.5%

Best Moves for Shadow Golduck in Pokemon GO

Below you can find the best Fast Move and Charge Move combo for Shadow Golduck.

We simulate the damage (DPS) of two moves combined and then rank them based on how much damage they deal over a period of time (CDPS).

Fast Move	Charge Move	DPS	CDPS
Water Gun	Hydro Pump	59.27	396.83
Confusion	Hydro Pump	59.77	393.95
Water Gun	Liquidation	40.00	378.42
Confusion	Liquidation	40.50	372.55
Confusion	Psychic	44.64	366.83
Water Gun	Psychic	44.14	364.71
Confusion	Return	62.50	357.78
Water Gun	Return	62.00	357.14
Confusion	Synchronoise	43.27	353.46
Water Gun	Synchronoise	42.77	350.78

All Moves for Shadow Golduck

Below are all the moves that Shadow Golduck can learn. Some moves are only available using Elite TM items.

Move	Type	Power	DPS	Duration	Energy
Synchronoise	Charged	80	30.77	2600ms	-50
Cross Chop	Charged	50	33.33	1500ms	-50
Frustration	Charged	10	5	2000ms	-33
Return	Charged	35	50	700ms	-33
Psychic	Charged	90	32.14	2800ms	-50
Liquidation	Charged	70	28	3000ms	-33
Hydro Pump	Charged	130	47.27	3300ms	-100
Ice Beam	Charged	90	27.27	3300ms	-50
Bubble Beam	Charged	45	28.42	1900ms	-33
Water Gun	Quick	5	12	500ms	5
Confusion	Quick	20	12.5	1600ms	15

Shadow Golduck Evolution

Shadow Psyduck

Requires
50x Candy

Shadow Golduck

Best Shadow Golduck Raid Counters in Pokemon GO

Below you can find the best counters for Shadow Golduck Raids and the best movesets to use. We run a simulation with every Pokemon GO in our database to figure out the quickest time to defeat (TTK) Shadow Golduck in a raid.