Physical
Balanced
35Speed · Very Slow

Is Golett Good in Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon Playthrough?

Wild Ground/Ghost with AbilityIron Fist boosting punching moves. Golurk at level 43 adds real power. Hapu uses Golurk on her Grand Trial team.

StrongGoodEvenToughBadETTGEGEETTTGGGTEIlimaTrial 1HalaKahuna 1LanaTrial 2KiaweTrial 3MallowTrial 4OliviaKahuna 2SophoclesTrial 5AcerolaTrial 6NanuKahuna 3MinaTrial 7HapuKahuna 4GolettCatchableGolurkEvolveMolayneE4OliviaE4AcerolaE4KahiliE4KukuiChamp*
Ilima
Trial 1
Even

Golett trades roughly evenly with Ilima's team.

Even
Gumshoos
Lv 12
Normal
Stakeout
Super FangBiteLeerScary Face
You Win
Yungoos
Lv 10
Normal
Stakeout
LeerTacklePursuitOdor Sleuth
Hala
Kahuna 1
Tough

Hala's team hits Golett's weaknesses hard.

Risky
Hariyama
Lv 63
Fighting
Thick Fat
Fake OutClose CombatKnock OffHeavy Slam
Risky
Machamp
Lv 63
Fighting
Guts
Cross ChopThunder PunchIce PunchFire Punch
Risky
Bewear
Lv 63
NormalFighting
Fluffy
Hammer ArmBrutal SwingDragon ClawShadow Claw
Risky
Poliwrath
Lv 63
WaterFighting
Water Absorb
WaterfallBrick BreakPoison JabPayback
Even
Crabominable
Lv 63
FightingIce
Iron Fist
Ice HammerClose CombatStone EdgeEarthquake
Lana
Trial 2
Tough

Lana's team hits Golett's weaknesses hard.

Even
Lanturn
Lv 60
WaterElectric
Volt Absorb
DischargeHydro PumpThunder WaveIcy Wind
Risky
Cloyster
Lv 60
WaterIce
Skill Link
Spike CannonIcicle CrashSmart StrikeSpikes
Risky
Araquanid
Lv 60
WaterBug
Water Bubble
LiquidationLeech LifeCrunchFrost Breath
Kiawe
Trial 3
Good

Golett has the type edge here and should clean up Kiawe's team.

You Win
Alolan Marowak
Lv 22
FireGhost
Intimidate
HexFlame WheelBrick BreakDetect
Easy KO
Salazzle
Lv 20
PoisonFire
Corrosion
Poison GasVenoshockFlame BurstTorment
Mallow
Trial 4
Even

Golett trades roughly evenly with Mallow's team.

Risky
Lurantis
Lv 24
Grass
Leaf Guard
Low SweepX ScissorSolar BladeSynthesis
Even
Kecleon
Lv 22
Normal
Color Change
Sunny DayAncient PowerDizzy PunchScreech
Olivia
Kahuna 2
Good

Golett has the type edge here and should clean up Olivia's team.

You Win
Anorith
Lv 27
RockBug
Battle Armor
Bug BiteSmack DownMetal Claw
Even
Lileep
Lv 27
RockGrass
Suction Cups
Giga DrainAncient PowerBrine
You Win
Lycanroc
Lv 28
Rock
Vital Spirit
BiteRock Tomb
Sophocles
Trial 5
Even

Golett trades roughly evenly with Sophocles's team.

You Win
Togedemaru
Lv 33
ElectricSteel
Iron Barbs
Zing ZapSpiky ShieldIron HeadBounce
Risky
Skarmory
Lv 32
SteelFlying
Keen Eye
Stealth RockSteel WingTailwindTorment
Acerola
Trial 6
Even

Golett trades roughly evenly with Acerola's team.

Even
Mimikyu
Lv 35
GhostFairy
Disguise
Shadow ClawPlay RoughLeech LifeSlash
Even
Banette
Lv 32
Ghost
Insomnia
ScreechWill O WispFeint AttackCurse
Nanu
Kahuna 3
Tough

Nanu's team hits Golett's weaknesses hard.

Risky
Sableye
Lv 43
DarkGhost
Keen Eye
Power GemShadow BallFake Out
Risky
Krokorok
Lv 43
GroundDark
Intimidate
CrunchAssuranceSwaggerEarthquake
Risky
Persian
Lv 44
Normal
Fur Coat
Power GemFake OutDark Pulse
Mina
Trial 7
Tough

Mina's team hits Golett's weaknesses hard.

Risky
Ribombee
Lv 55
BugFairy
Shield Dust
Bug BuzzDraining KissQuiver DanceDazzling Gleam
Risky
Pelipper
Lv 52
WaterFlying
Keen Eye
StockpileScaldSpit UpSeed Bomb
Hapu
Kahuna 4
Tough

Hapu's team hits Golett's weaknesses hard.

Even
Golurk
Lv 53
GroundGhost
No Guard
Hammer ArmEarthquakeShadow PunchStealth Rock
Risky
Gastrodon
Lv 53
WaterGround
Sticky Hold
Muddy WaterMud BombRecover
Risky
Flygon
Lv 53
GroundDragon
LevitateImmune to Ground attacks
Earth PowerDragon Breath
Risky
Mudsdale
Lv 54
Ground
Stamina
Heavy SlamEarthquakeDouble KickPayback
Molayne
Elite Four
Good

Golurk has the type edge here and should clean up Molayne's team.

You Win
Klefki
Lv 56
SteelFairy
Prankster
SpikesThunder WaveFlash CannonReflect
Even
Bisharp
Lv 56
DarkSteel
Defiant
Night SlashIron HeadX ScissorMetal Sound
Easy KO
Magnezone
Lv 56
ElectricSteel
Sturdy
Flash CannonThunderboltTri AttackScreech
Even
Metagross
Lv 56
SteelPsychic
Clear Body
Hammer ArmMeteor MashBullet PunchZen Headbutt
You Win
Alolan Dugtrio
Lv 57
GroundSteel
Tangling Hair
EarthquakeIron HeadSucker PunchFissure
Olivia
Elite Four
Good

Golurk has the type edge here and should clean up Olivia's team.

You Win
Armaldo
Lv 56
RockBug
Battle Armor
Crush ClawX ScissorRock Blast
Even
Cradily
Lv 56
RockGrass
Suction Cups
Rock TombEnergy BallStealth Rock
You Win
Gigalith
Lv 56
Rock
Sand Stream
Stone EdgeBulldozeIron Head
Easy KO
Probopass
Lv 56
RockSteel
Sturdy
Earth PowerPower GemThunder WaveSandstorm
You Win
Lycanroc
Lv 57
Rock
Keen Eye
CrunchStone EdgeCounterRock Climb
Acerola
Elite Four
Good

Golurk has the type edge here and should clean up Acerola's team.

You Win
Banette
Lv 56
Ghost
Insomnia
Shadow ClawFeint AttackInfestationScreech
You Win
Drifblim
Lv 56
GhostFlying
Aftermath
Ominous WindFocus EnergyAmnesiaBaton Pass
Even
Dhelmise
Lv 56
GhostGrass
Steelworker
SlamShadow BallEnergy BallWhirlpool
You Win
Froslass
Lv 56
IceGhost
Snow Cloak
BlizzardShadow BallConfuse RayIce Shard
You Win
Palossand
Lv 57
GhostGround
Water Compaction
Shadow BallEarth PowerGiga DrainIron Defense
Kahili
Elite Four
Tough

Kahili's team hits Golurk's weaknesses hard.

Risky
Braviary
Lv 56
NormalFlying
Sheer Force
Crush ClawBrave BirdAir SlashScary Face
Risky
Hawlucha
Lv 56
FightingFlying
Mold Breaker
Flying PressThroat ChopDual ChopPoison Jab
Risky
Mandibuzz
Lv 56
DarkFlying
Big Pecks
Bone RushBrave BirdPunishmentFlatter
Risky
Toucannon
Lv 57
NormalFlying
Skill Link
Bullet SeedRock BlastBeak BlastScreech
Kukui
Champion
Even

Golurk trades roughly evenly with Kukui's team.

Even
Alolan Ninetales
Lv 68
IceFairy
Snow Cloak
Dazzling GleamBlizzardIce ShardSafeguard
Risky
Braviary
Lv 68
NormalFlying
Keen Eye
Crush ClawBrave BirdWhirlwindTailwind
You Win
Magnezone
Lv 68
ElectricSteel
Sturdy
ThunderboltFlash CannonThunder WaveMirror Coat
Even
Snorlax
Lv 68
Normal
Thick Fat
Body SlamCrunchHeavy SlamHigh Horsepower
Risky
Primarina
Lv 68
WaterFairy
Torrent
Sparkling AriaMoonblastAqua JetHyper Voice
Catchable
Available after Badge 9
Type
GroundGhost

Catch Golett on Haina Desert (walking, Lv 32-35). Alternate S.O.S. encounters; UNCOMMON; Called by Dugtrio (Alolan Dugtrio).

View Golett locations

Evolve Golett to Golurk
Level 43
Type
GroundGhost

Your Golett should hit Level 43 before you reach Molayne, at typical leveling pace.

How to Get Golett in Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon

A few locations for Golett with moderate rates across late-game routes. The sort toggle below swaps between best odds and earliest access, so you can approach it based on where you are in the game.

Ultra Sun Exclusive — Trade with Ultra Moon for Baltoy

Where To Catch Golett in USUM

  1. Golett
    Step 1Golett
    Haina Desert
    Lv.32-35Grass
    Ultra Sun
    SOS from Dugtrio (Alolan Dugtrio)
  2. Golurk
    Step 2Evolve into Golurk

Golett Weakness

Type-wise, Golett takes extra damage from Water, Grass, Ice, Ghost, and Dark. Normal, Electric, and Fighting moves do nothing thanks to a full immunity.

Golett Weakness and Resistance Chart
DamageTypes
2x (Weak)Water, Grass, Ice, Ghost, Dark
0.5x (Resist)Bug, Rock
0.25x (Resist)Poison
0x (Immune)Normal, Electric, Fighting

What is Golett Weak Against

Good
5Weak
3Resist
3Immune
Score+3
4xCritical
None
½xResist
¼xResist

What is Golett Strong Against

7Strong
0Resisted
0Immune
Score+7
½xResisted
None
0xImmune
None

Best Pokemon Against Golett

Golett Evolutions

One evolution ahead. Golett grows into Golurk through a straightforward two-stage chain. No compatible partners for breeding via one egg group. Eggs are average hatch time. Evolving adds up to 180 stat points total. View every chain in the Evolution Chart.

How to Evolve

2 Forms
Stat Comparison 2 Stages
Golett
GroundGhost
Golurk
GroundGhost
HP
59
89+30
ATK
74
124+50
DEF
50
80+30
SP.ATK
35
55+20
SP.DEF
50
80+30
SPE
35
55+20
BST
303D-Tier
483C-Tier+180
ROLE
Balanced
Wallbreaker
TYPE
Physical
Physical

Breeding

Difficult

Golett is genderless and can only breed with Ditto. Part of the Mineral egg group.

Egg Groups
Gender
GenderlessDittoDitto only
Hatch Time
25 cycles·6,425 steps
Moderate~6 min with Flame Body

USUM Golett Best Moveset

Ground/Ghost at 74 Attack with AbilityIron Fist boosting punch moves and AbilityNo Guard guaranteeing all hits as a hidden ability. The moveset at pre-evolution stats does nothing. Golurk one evolution away adds 124 Attack.

Best Build

Experimental
Wall
Ability
Iron Fist
Item
EvioliteBULK
Best Nature for Golett
Impish+DEF

Golett best EVs are HP and Defense

EVs

Wall Moveset

  • Ice Punch
  • EarthquakeSTAB
  • Drain Punch
  • Stealth Rock

Recommended Teammates

Moves List

Stall teams hate this. Golett can spread damage across 11 types, with Normal and Rock punishing common defensive pivots. STAB from Earthquake and Earth Power keeps the pressure honest on everything else.

Level-Up Moves

Lv 1
Astonish
4510015Ghost
Lv 1
Defense Curl
D40Normal
Lv 1
Pound
4010035Normal
Lv 5
Mud-Slap
D3010010Ground
Lv 9
Rollout
309020Rock
Lv 13
Shadow Punch
C9020Ghost
Lv 17
Iron Defense
C15Steel
Lv 21
Stomping Tantrum
C11210010Ground
Lv 25
Mega Punch
B808520Normal
Lv 30
Magnitude
10030Ground
Lv 35
Dynamic Punch
D100505Fighting
Lv 40
Night Shade
D10015Ghost
Lv 45
Curse
C10Ghost
Lv 50
Earthquake
B15010010Ground
Lv 55
Hammer Arm
C1009010Fighting
Lv 61
Focus Punch-3
C15010020Fighting

TM Moves

TM
TM31
Brick Break
D7510015Fighting
TM78
Bulldoze
C9010020Ground
TM100
Confide
D20Normal
TM32
Double Team
15Normal
TM26
Earthquake
B15010010Ground
TM42
Facade
D7010020Normal
TM56
Fling
10010Dark
TM52
Focus Blast
D120705Fighting
TM21
Frustration
D10020Normal
TM86
Grass Knot
D10020Grass
TM74
Gyro Ball
D1005Steel
TM10
Hidden Power
6010015Normal
TM13
Ice Beam
D9010010Ice
TM47
Low Sweep
6510020Fighting
TM17
Protect+4
C10Normal
TM29
Psychic
D9010010Psychic
TM18
Rain Dance
C5Water
TM44
Rest
C10Psychic
TM27
Return
D10020Normal
TM69
Rock Polish
C20Rock
TM80
Rock Slide
D759010Rock
TM39
Rock Tomb
D609515Rock
TM48
Round
6010015Normal
TM20
Safeguard
D25Normal
TM30
Shadow Ball
D12010015Ghost
TM88
Sleep Talk
C10Normal
TM90
Substitute
C10Normal
TM87
Swagger
D8515Normal
TM46
Thief
D6010025Dark
TM06
Toxic
B9010Poison

Egg Moves

Golett doesn't have any Egg moves

Tutor Moves

Tut
Tutor
Ally Switch+2
15Psychic
Tutor
Block
D5Normal
Tutor
Drain Punch
B7510010Fighting
Tutor
Earth Power
D13510010Ground
Tutor
Fire Punch
B7510015Fire
Tutor
Focus Punch-3
C15010020Fighting
Tutor
Gravity
5Psychic
Tutor
Ice Punch
B7510015Ice
Tutor
Icy Wind
D559515Ice
Tutor
Iron Defense
C15Steel
Tutor
Low Kick
D10020Fighting
Tutor
Magic Coat+4
C15Psychic
Tutor
Shock Wave
6020Electric
Tutor
Signal Beam
D7510015Bug
Tutor
Snore
D5010015Normal
Tutor
Stealth Rock
B20Rock
Tutor
Superpower
C1201005Fighting
Tutor
Telekinesis
15Psychic
Tutor
Thunder Punch
D7510015Electric

Base Stats

Base Stats
Avg
HP59
D
Attack74
C
Defense50
D
Sp. Atk35
F
Sp. Def50
D
Speed35
F
Total303
Details
Catch Rate
Easy190 / 255
Growth Rate
Medium Fast1M XP
Height1.0 m
Weight92.0 kg
Base XP61
Abilities
Iron Fist
Strengthens punch-based moves to 1.2× their power.
Klutz
Prevents the Pokémon from using its held item in battle.
No GuardHidden Ability
Ensures all moves used by and against the Pokémon hit.
EV Yield
HPAtk+1DefSpASpDSpe
Attack training source
Pokedex Entry

Its movements are powered by a mysterious energy. It has continued to move since ancient times, so its power may soon run out.

Although ancient people apparently built it by working with clay, the source of its energy is unclear.

Golett Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon Guide

  • For Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon, you can run Golett through the first few routes without issues. 303 BST won't carry you far though. Get it to Golurk as fast as you can.

Game Availability

Golett joined the series in Black & White and has been available in 9 titles so far. With 6 generations of appearances, it's established itself despite the later start.

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