Goldeen in Standard: cards, attacks & deck stats

Goldeen has 4 cards legal in the 2026–27 Standard format, mostly as a Water-type Pokémon (Basic). Here are its stats for deck building.

Legal cards
4
Top damage
30
Most HP
70
ex / Mega ex
0 / 0
With an Ability
2

Is Goldeen good in Standard?

Its hardest-hitting attack is Pierce on Goldeen (Pitch Black), doing 30 for 2 Energy. The bulkiest version is Goldeen with 70 HP. Watch out for Lightning attackers — that's its weakness.

Evolution line

Evolves into Seaking. Plan your line counts — see building your first deck.

Abilities

Goldeen (Twilight Masquerade): Festival Lead · Goldeen (Prismatic Evolutions): Festival Lead. Abilities can be used without attacking — check the card for exactly what each one does.

Every Standard-legal Goldeen card

CardSetHPStageAttacks (cost · damage)RetreatWeakness
Goldeen 13/84Pitch Black J70BasicPierce CC 301Lightning ×2
Goldeen 87/84Pitch Black J70BasicPierce CC 301Lightning ×2
Goldeen 44/167
Ability: Festival Lead
Twilight Masquerade H50BasicWhirlpool CC 101Lightning ×2
Goldeen 20/131
Ability: Festival Lead
Prismatic Evolutions H50BasicWhirlpool CC 101Lightning ×2

Energy letters: G Grass, R Fire, W Water, L Lightning, P Psychic, F Fighting, D Darkness, M Metal, N Dragon, C Colorless (any Energy). Damage is the printed number; + and × attacks can do more.

Other Water Pokémon in Standard

See also: every Goldeen card ever printed · Goldeen for young collectors.

Pully Play is an independent fan guide. It isn't run by The Pokémon Company. Format facts are checked against official announcements; always confirm card legality with the official rules before a tournament.