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Gholdengo stats, sets and usage in Smogon SV National Dex

Gholdengo is a competitive Pokémon tracked on Pokékipe for the SV National Dex format. Below: Gholdengo's current usage rate, top moves, held items, common ability picks, EV spreads, frequent teammates, and the best checks and counters — all derived from Smogon's monthly Pokémon Showdown statistics.

TeammatesGholdengo (SV National Dex)

Checks & CountersGholdengo (SV National Dex)

  • Charizard-Mega-Y — 85.4% of encounters end with Gholdengo KOed or forced out (n=40)
  • Volcarona — 81.1% of encounters end with Gholdengo KOed or forced out (n=34)
  • Clodsire — 69.8% of encounters end with Gholdengo KOed or forced out (n=122)
  • Ting-Lu — 68.7% of encounters end with Gholdengo KOed or forced out (n=117)
  • Kingambit — 70.8% of encounters end with Gholdengo KOed or forced out (n=88)
  • Charizard-Mega-X — 76.4% of encounters end with Gholdengo KOed or forced out (n=41)
  • Heatran — 79.4% of encounters end with Gholdengo KOed or forced out (n=30)
  • Dragonite — 68.9% of encounters end with Gholdengo KOed or forced out (n=60)
  • Samurott-Hisui — 76.9% of encounters end with Gholdengo KOed or forced out (n=27)
  • Garchomp — 68.9% of encounters end with Gholdengo KOed or forced out (n=56)
  • Iron Treads — 63.5% of encounters end with Gholdengo KOed or forced out (n=96)
  • Great Tusk — 64.3% of encounters end with Gholdengo KOed or forced out (n=85)
Quick factsGholdengo sees 18.5% usage in SV National Dex (ELO 1760) during July 2026. Its signature move is Recover (80.7%), typically holding Ghostium Z (31.7%) with the Good as Gold (100.0%) ability. Often paired with Landorus-Therian (25.1%). Toughest matchup: Charizard-Mega-Y (85.4%), the read on this matchup is decisive.Smogon chaos SV National Dex July 2026, 407,923 battles, Elite (1760) · Methodology

#4 by weighted usage · −0.9 pts vs last month

Top Tera types

  • Nothing100.0%