Golurk at a glance
Generation
Gen 5
Types
Ground / Ghost
Roles
Sweeper, Coverage
Base stat total
483
Species
Golurk
Form
Base form
Availability
Direct version data
Version records
4
Golurk brings a Ground/Ghost typing and a 483 base stat total to the table. The practical question: which teammates can absorb Water and Grass hits, and which matchups does this typing already cover for the rest of the team?
Golurk's weaknesses
What Golurk resists
Immune to
Where you can use Golurk
- Direct version records exist for Golurk, so the broad game mapping is stronger than a generation-only estimate.
- Planning contexts include Black & White.
- 4 source version records are attached to this Pokemon entry.
Best teammates for Golurk
These suggestions prioritize teammates that cover Golurk's defensive weak spots, add useful pressure, and fit at least one shared game context.
Sprigatitoresists water - resists grass - adds grass pressure
Floragatoresists water - resists grass - adds grass pressure
Meowscaradaresists water - resists grass - resists ghost
Fuecocoresists grass - resists ice - adds fire pressure
Crocalorresists grass - resists ice - adds fire pressure
Skeledirgeresists grass - resists ice - adds fire pressureTeam pitfalls when building around Golurk
- Do not stack too many teammates that are also weak to water, grass, and ice.
- Sweepers usually need defensive pivots or status support so they can enter safely.
