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Alola Golem
Base Stats
Pokémon Info
| Max CP | 3,374 |
| Generation | Kanto (Gen 1) |
| Buddy Distance | 1km |
| Released | ✅ Yes |
| Shiny | ✨ Yes |
| Shadow | 😈 Yes |
About Alola Golem
Alola Golem is a Rock/Electric-type Pokémon from Kanto (Generation 1) in Pokémon GO. It has a maximum Combat Power (CP) of 3,374 when powered up to Level 50 with perfect 15/15/15 IVs. Alola Golem has base stats of 211 Attack, 198 Defense, and 190 Stamina, giving it a total stat product of 599.
Alola Golem can be used in various battle formats depending on its moveset and the current meta. Its shiny form is available in Pokémon GO. Shadow Alola Golem is also available from Team GO Rocket encounters, dealing 20% more damage.
In Partly Cloudy weather, Alola Golem receives a weather boost increasing its catch CP and spawn rate. The buddy walking distance for Alola Golem is 1km per candy.
🔄 Evolution Chain
⚡ Fast Attacks
| Move | Type | Power | Energy | DPS | EPS | PvP DPT | PvP EPT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock Throw STAB | Rock | 12 | +7 | 13.3 | - | - | - |
| Volt Switch STAB | Electric | 14 | +8 | 7.8 | - | - | - |
| Rollout ELITE | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
DPS = Damage/Sec (PvE) · EPS = Energy/Sec · DPT/EPT = Damage/Energy Per Turn (PvP) · STAB = +20% type bonus
💥 Charged Attacks
| Move | Type | Power | Energy | DPS | PvP Pwr | PvP Nrg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stone Edge STAB | Rock | 100 | -55 | - | 100 | -55 |
| Rock Blast STAB | Rock | 50 | -40 | - | 50 | -40 |
| Wild Charge STAB | Electric | 90 | -50 | - | 100 | -45 |
🛡️ Type Effectiveness
Weaknesses
Alola Golem takes increased damage from these types:
Resistances
Alola Golem takes reduced damage from these types:
🎯 Best Counters Against Alola Golem
Top Pokémon to use when battling Alola Golem in raids and gyms, sorted by Attack.
| # | Pokémon | Type | ATK | DEF | STA | Max CP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Kartana
| Grass Steel | 323 | 182 | 139 | 4,206 |
| 2 |
Pheromosa
| Bug Fighting | 316 | 85 | 174 | 3,251 |
| 3 |
Palkia
| Water Dragon | 280 | 215 | 189 | 4,565 |
| 4 |
Kyogre
| Water | 270 | 228 | 205 | 4,708 |
| 5 |
Groudon
| Ground | 270 | 228 | 205 | 4,708 |
| 6 |
Marshadow
| Fighting Ghost | 265 | 190 | 207 | 4,268 |
| 7 |
Inteleon
| Water | 262 | 142 | 172 | 3,391 |
| 8 |
Garchomp
| Dragon Ground | 261 | 193 | 239 | 4,532 |
| 9 |
Terrakion
| Rock Fighting | 260 | 192 | 209 | 4,231 |
| 10 |
Sneasler
| Fighting Poison | 259 | 158 | 190 | 3,686 |
🏆 Alola Golem PvP IV Rankings
Best IVs for GO Battle League. Higher stat product = better PvP.
🟢 Great League (1500 CP)
| # | ATK | DEF | STA | Lv | CP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 14 | 15 | 19 | 1,498 |
| 2 | 0 | 15 | 15 | 19 | 1,494 |
| 3 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 19 | 1,500 |
| 4 | 1 | 15 | 13 | 19 | 1,494 |
| 5 | 1 | 15 | 14 | 19 | 1,497 |
| 6 | 2 | 14 | 13 | 19 | 1,497 |
| 7 | 0 | 14 | 15 | 19 | 1,490 |
| 8 | 1 | 13 | 15 | 19 | 1,494 |
| 9 | 2 | 12 | 15 | 19 | 1,497 |
| 10 | 2 | 15 | 11 | 19 | 1,493 |
🟣 Ultra League (2500 CP)
| # | ATK | DEF | STA | Lv | CP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 13 | 14 | 34 | 2,499 |
| 2 | 0 | 14 | 13 | 34 | 2,499 |
| 3 | 0 | 15 | 12 | 34 | 2,499 |
| 4 | 0 | 12 | 14 | 34 | 2,493 |
| 5 | 0 | 12 | 15 | 34 | 2,500 |
| 6 | 1 | 11 | 14 | 34 | 2,499 |
| 7 | 1 | 15 | 10 | 34 | 2,498 |
| 8 | 0 | 14 | 7 | 35 | 2,500 |
| 9 | 0 | 13 | 13 | 34 | 2,493 |
| 10 | 1 | 12 | 13 | 34 | 2,499 |
Ranked by Stat Product. #1 = best PvP. Master League: use 15/15/15.
📋 Alola Golem IV Chart
Expected CP at different IV levels per encounter type.
| IVs | Wild L30 | Research L15 | Raid L20 | WB L25 | Max L40 | L50 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100% (15/15/15) | 2,528 | 1,264 | 1,685 | 2,106 | 2,949 | 3,344 |
| 98% (15/15/14) | 2,522 | 1,261 | 1,681 | 2,101 | 2,942 | 3,336 |
| 96% (15/14/15) | 2,522 | 1,261 | 1,681 | 2,101 | 2,942 | 3,336 |
| 93% (14/14/14) | 2,505 | 1,252 | 1,669 | 2,087 | 2,922 | 3,313 |
| 91% (15/13/13) | 2,504 | 1,252 | 1,669 | 2,086 | 2,921 | 3,312 |
| 87% (13/13/13) | 2,482 | 1,241 | 1,654 | 2,068 | 2,895 | 3,282 |
| 82% (12/12/12) | 2,458 | 1,229 | 1,639 | 2,049 | 2,868 | 3,252 |
| 80% (10/15/15) | 2,472 | 1,236 | 1,648 | 2,060 | 2,884 | 3,270 |
| 67% (10/10/10) | 2,413 | 1,206 | 1,608 | 2,010 | 2,815 | 3,192 |
| 0% (0/0/0) | 2,191 | 1,095 | 1,460 | 1,825 | 2,556 | 2,898 |
📋 Alola Golem Forms
📊 Special CP Values
Important CP values for Alola Golem with perfect 15/15/15 IVs:
| 🏆 Max CP (Lv 50) | 3,344 CP |
| 🎯 Max CP (Lv 40) | 2,949 CP |
| ⚔️ Raid Catch (Lv 20) | 1,608 - 1,685 CP |
| 🌤️ Weather Boost (Lv 25) | 2,010 - 2,106 CP |
| 🥚 Egg Hatch (Lv 20) | 1,608 - 1,685 CP |
| 🔬 Research (Lv 15) | 1,206 - 1,264 CP |
📈 Max CP by Level
Maximum CP for Alola Golem with perfect 15/15/15 IVs at each level.
| Lv | Max CP | Lv | Max CP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 41 | 26 | 2,949 |
| 2 | 2,949 | 27 | 2,949 |
| 3 | 2,949 | 28 | 2,949 |
| 4 | 2,949 | 29 | 2,949 |
| 5 | 397 | 30 | 2,528 |
| 6 | 2,949 | 31 | 2,949 |
| 7 | 2,949 | 32 | 2,949 |
| 8 | 2,949 | 33 | 2,949 |
| 9 | 2,949 | 34 | 2,949 |
| 10 | 843 | 35 | 2,738 |
| 11 | 2,949 | 36 | 2,949 |
| 12 | 2,949 | 37 | 2,949 |
| 13 | 2,949 | 38 | 2,949 |
| 14 | 2,949 | 39 | 2,949 |
| 15 | 1,264 | 40 | 2,949 |
| 16 | 2,949 | 41 | 2,949 |
| 17 | 2,949 | 42 | 2,949 |
| 18 | 2,949 | 43 | 2,949 |
| 19 | 2,949 | 44 | 2,949 |
| 20 | 1,685 | 45 | 3,154 |
| 21 | 2,949 | 46 | 2,949 |
| 22 | 2,949 | 47 | 2,949 |
| 23 | 2,949 | 48 | 2,949 |
| 24 | 2,949 | 49 | 2,949 |
| 25 | 2,106 | 50 | 3,344 |
📖 Complete Alola Golem Pokémon GO Guide 2026
Alola Golem (#076) is a Rock/Electric-type Pokémon from the Kanto region (Generation 1) in Pokémon GO. With a maximum CP of 3,374 at Level 50 with perfect 15/15/15 IVs, Alola Golem is a strong competitor in various formats. This complete guide covers the best moveset, PvP analysis, raid counters, evolution, and shiny availability for Alola Golem in 2026.
📊 Alola Golem Stats Analysis
Alola Golem's Attack stat is 211 (Excellent). This is a competitive Attack stat that makes Alola Golem a strong damage dealer.
With 198 Defense (Excellent) and 190 Stamina (Excellent), the total stat product is 599. This gives Alola Golem reasonable durability in battle. Compared to other Rock-type Pokémon, Alola Golem's stat distribution is balanced.
⚔️ Best Alola Golem Moveset in Pokémon GO
The best moveset for Alola Golem depends on whether you use it for raids, gyms, or PvP. For raids, use Rock Throw (Fast) with Stone Edge (Charged) for maximum DPS. This takes advantage of STAB (Same Type Attack Bonus) which provides a 20% damage boost for matching-type moves.
For PvP (GO Battle League), energy generation and coverage matter more than raw DPS. Alola Golem has 3 Fast Attacks and 3 Charged Attacks to choose from. Note that Alola Golem has Elite TM moves that may outperform standard options in certain formats.
🏆 Alola Golem PvP Guide — GO Battle League 2026
Great League (1500 CP)
In Great League, Alola Golem can be a viable pick. For Great League, lower Attack IVs (like 0/15/15) are preferred to maximize stat product under 1500 CP. The Rock/Electric typing provides useful matchups against Flying, Normal, Fire-type threats while being weak to Ground, Water, Grass types.
Master League
In Master League, Alola Golem faces tough competition from Pokémon with higher CP caps. It is better suited for capped leagues.
💪 Alola Golem Raid Guide & Counters
Alola Golem appears as a high-tier Raid Boss. Focus on Ground, Water, Grass-type counters for maximum damage. With strong counters, 2-3 trainers can defeat it. After the raid, catch Alola Golem at Level 20 (1,608 - 1,685 CP) or Level 25 with weather boost (2,010 - 2,106 CP). A 100% IV (hundo) will have exactly 1,685 CP.
🎯 How to Get Alola Golem in Pokémon GO
Alola Golem can be found in the wild, hatched from Eggs, obtained through Research tasks, and during events. In Partly Cloudy weather, it receives a spawn boost. The buddy distance is 1km per candy — use Pinap Berries for double candy when catching.
🔄 Alola Golem Evolution Guide
Alola Golem is part of a 3-stage evolution family:
Tip: For PvP, check IV spreads before evolving (low Attack, high Defense/Stamina). For raids, aim for 15/15/15 perfect IVs.
😈 Shadow Alola Golem
Shadow Alola Golem is available from Team GO Rocket. Shadow Pokémon deal 20% more damage but take 20% more damage, making them excellent glass cannons. Shadow Alola Golem's effective Attack becomes ~253. For raids, keeping it Shadow is usually better than purifying.
✨ Shiny Alola Golem in Pokémon GO
Shiny Alola Golem is available! Use the Normal/Shiny toggle on this page to preview. The shiny rate is approximately 1 in 500. Shiny variants are cosmetic only — same stats and performance. Check our Shiny Checklist for all available shinies.
🌤️ Weather Boost & Buddy
Alola Golem gets a weather boost in Partly Cloudy weather, increasing wild spawn CP (up to Level 35) and raid catch CP to Level 25 (2,010 - 2,106 CP). The buddy distance is 1km per candy. Very efficient for candy farming.
💡 Tips & Tricks
- Best IVs for PvP: Master League: 15/15/15. Capped leagues: low Attack, high Def/Sta.
- Second Charged Move: Costs 10K Stardust — adds coverage in PvP.
- Trading: Can be freely traded. Lucky trades give 12/12/12 minimum IVs.
- Catch rate: Use Pinap Berries for double candy.
❓ FAQ About Alola Golem
Q: What is Alola Golem's max CP?
A: 3,344 CP at Level 50, or 2,949 CP at Level 40.
Q: Is Alola Golem good?
A: Solid for Ultra League PvP and decent in raids.
Q: Can Alola Golem be shiny?
A: Yes! Shiny Alola Golem is available.
Q: What is Alola Golem weak to?
A: Ground, Water, Grass, Fighting-type moves.
Q: Best moveset?
A: Rock Throw + Stone Edge for optimal DPS.
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Updated September 2026. Data from Pokémon GO Live and Pokémon GO Wiki.