#055 · Pokémon Mirror Gold · changed in this game
Golduck
WaterPsychicCloud Nine, Magic Guard
In Mirror Gold: First found in Cerulean Cave B2F (Surf, Lv 78-80), and in 5 more areas. It is Water / Psychic type here; the official games have it as Water. Base stats total 530, up from 500; 5 of the six changed, most of all Sp. Atk (95 → 120). Abilities: it gains Magic Guard and loses Damp and Swift Swim. 9 of its 22 level-up moves are new compared with Pokémon HeartGold & SoulSilver, including Psychic and Flip Turn.
Level-up moves 23
| Lv | Move | Type | Cat | Pow | Acc | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Psychic Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage. | Psychic | Spec | 90 | 100 | 10 |
| 1 | Water Gun Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | Water | Spec | 40 | 100 | 25 |
| 1 | Tail Whip Lowers the target’s Defense by one stage. | Normal | Stat | — | 100 | 30 |
| 4 | Aqua Jet Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | Water | Phys | 40 | 100 | 20 |
| 7 | Scratch Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | Normal | Phys | 40 | 100 | 35 |
| 10 | Confusion Has a chance to confuse the target. | Psychic | Spec | 50 | 100 | 25 |
| 13 | Fury Swipes Hits 2-5 times in one turn. | Normal | Phys | 18 | 80 | 15 |
| 16 | Water Pulse Has a chance to confuse the target. | Water | Spec | 60 | 100 | 20 |
| 19 | Flip Turn User must switch out after attacking. | Water | Phys | 60 | 100 | 20 |
| 22 | Disable Disables the target’s last used move for 1-8 turns. | Normal | Stat | — | 100 | 20 |
| 25 | Screech Lowers the target’s Defense by two stages. | Normal | Stat | — | 85 | 40 |
| 28 | Psych Up Discards the user’s stat changes and copies the target’s. | Normal | Stat | — | — | 10 |
| 31 | Water Sport Halves all Fire-type damage. | Water | Stat | — | — | 15 |
| 34 | Me First Uses the target’s move against it before it attacks, with power increased by half. | Normal | Stat | — | — | 20 |
| 37 | Soak Changes the target’s type to Water. | Water | Stat | — | 100 | 20 |
| 40 | Psyshock Inflicts damage based on the target’s Defense, not Special Defense. | Psychic | Spec | 80 | 100 | 10 |
| 42 | Heal Pulse Heals the target for half its max HP. | Psychic | Stat | — | — | 10 |
| 43 | Scald Has a chance to burn the target. | Water | Spec | 80 | 100 | 15 |
| 46 | Amnesia Raises the user’s Special Defense by two stages. | Psychic | Stat | — | — | 20 |
| 49 | Aqua Tail Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | Water | Phys | 90 | 90 | 10 |
| 52 | Nasty Plot Raises the user’s Special Attack by two stages. | Dark | Stat | — | — | 20 |
| 55 | Hydro Pump Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | Water | Spec | 110 | 80 | 5 |
| 58 | Psychic Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage. | Psychic | Spec | 90 | 100 | 10 |
* a legal move, just moved to level-up · ** new to this game
TMs & HMs 67
| # | Move · where to get it | Type | Pow |
|---|---|---|---|
| TM00 | Mega Punch Goldenrod Department Store 5F | Normal | 80 |
| TM001 | Focus Punch | Fighting | 150 |
| TR02 | Toxic Goldenrod Department Store Lower 2F (also at Celadon Department Store Upper 2F) | Poison | — |
| TR03 | Hydro Pump Ruins of Alph, W room (hidden) (also at Celadon Department Store Upper 2F, Viridian Mart) | Water | 110 |
| TM004 | Calm Mind | Psychic | — |
| TR05 | Hyper Beam Celadon Department Store Upper 2F (also at Viridian Mart) | Normal | 150 |
| TM006 | Scald Goldenrod Department Store Upper 2F | Water | 80 |
| TR06 | Blizzard Goldenrod Department Store Lower 2F (also at Celadon Department Store Upper 2F) | Ice | 110 |
| TM007 | Hail Mahogany Mart Post-Rocket Hideout | Ice | — |
| TR08 | Giga Impact Goldenrod Department Store Lower 2F (also at Celadon Department Store Upper 2F) | Normal | 150 |
| TM010 | Hidden Power | Normal | 60 |
| TM013 | Ice Beam | Ice | 90 |
| TR14 | Water Pulse Blackthorn / Battle Frontier Mart (also at Celadon Department Store Upper 2F, Indigo Plateau) | Water | 60 |
| TM015 | Low Kick Goldenrod Department Store 5F | Fighting | — |
| TM016 | Light Screen Goldenrod Department Store 5F | Psychic | — |
| TM017 | Protect Goldenrod Department Store 5F | Normal | — |
| TR17 | Amnesia Celadon Department Store Upper 2F | Psychic | — |
| TM018 | Rain Dance | Water | — |
| TR20 | Endeavor Lavender Mart (also at Celadon Department Store Upper 2F) | Normal | — |
| TM021 | Frustration Celadon Department Store 3F | Normal | — |
| TM026 | Psyshock | Psychic | 80 |
| TR26 | Endure Goldenrod Department Store 4F (also at Celadon Department Store Upper 2F) | Normal | — |
| TM027 | Return Celadon Department Store 3F | Normal | — |
| TM028 | Dig Celadon Department Store 3F | Ground | 80 |
| TM029 | Psychic | Psychic | 90 |
| TM031 | Brick Break | Fighting | 75 |
| TR31 | Iron Tail Blackthorn / Battle Frontier Mart (also at Celadon Department Store Upper 2F, Indigo Plateau) | Steel | 100 |
| TM032 | Body Slam | Normal | 85 |
| TR35 | Muddy Water Route 36 (also at Celadon Department Store Upper 2F, Cerulean Mart) | Water | 90 |
| TR37 | Taunt Goldenrod Department Store 4F (also at Celadon Department Store Upper 2F) | Dark | — |
| TM038 | Helping Hand Goldenrod Department Store 5F | Normal | — |
| TM040 | Aerial Ace | Flying | 60 |
| TM042 | Facade | Normal | 70 |
| TM043 | Secret Power | Normal | 70 |
| TM044 | Rest | Psychic | — |
| TM045 | Attract | Normal | — |
| TR45 | Focus Blast Celadon Department Store Upper 2F (also at Viridian Mart) | Fighting | 120 |
| TM046 | Thief | Dark | 60 |
| TR47 | Nasty Plot Union Cave B1F (hidden) (also at Celadon Department Store Upper 2F, Viridian Mart) | Dark | — |
| TM048 | Skill Swap | Psychic | — |
| TM055 | Brine Celadon Department Store 3F | Water | 65 |
| TM056 | Fling | Dark | — |
| TM065 | Shadow Claw | Ghost | 70 |
| TM068 | Future Sight | Psychic | 120 |
| TM070 | Flash Goldenrod Department Store 5F | Normal | — |
| TM077 | Psych Up Goldenrod Department Store Upper 2F | Normal | — |
| TM078 | Captivate Celadon Department Store 3F | Normal | — |
| TM082 | Sleep Talk | Normal | — |
| TM086 | Grass Knot | Grass | — |
| TM087 | Swagger Celadon Department Store 3F | Normal | — |
| TM090 | Substitute | Normal | — |
| TM101 | Power Gem Mahogany Mart Post-Rocket Hideout (also at Celadon Department Store 3F) | Rock | 80 |
| TM110 | Liquidation Olivine Mart (also at Celadon Department Store 3F) | Water | 85 |
| TM114 | Curse Olivine Mart (also at Celadon Department Store 3F) | Ghost | — |
| TM115 | Zen Headbutt Mahogany Mart Post-Rocket Hideout (also at Celadon Department Store 3F) | Psychic | 80 |
| TM118 | Encore Olivine Mart (also at Celadon Department Store 3F) | Normal | — |
| TM132 | Haze Celadon Department Store 3F (also at Viridian Mart) | Ice | — |
| TM139 | Knock Off Celadon Department Store 3F (also at Fuchsia Mart) | Dark | 65 |
| TM142 | Vacuum Wave Goldenrod Department Store 5F | Fighting | 40 |
| TM151 | Flip Turn Goldenrod Department Store 5F | Water | 60 |
| TM156 | Double-Edge Goldenrod Department Store 5F | Normal | 120 |
| HM03 | Surf | Water | 90 |
| HM04 | Strength | Normal | 80 |
| HM05 | Whirlpool | Water | 35 |
| HM06 | Rock Smash | Fighting | 40 |
| HM07 | Waterfall | Water | 80 |
| HM08 | Rock Climb | Normal | 90 |
Where to find Golduck
| Area | Method | Level | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cerulean Cave B2F | Surf | 78-80 | |
| Cerulean Cave B2F | Super Rod | 78-80 | |
| Johto Safari Zone — Wetland | Walk (bonus) (Day) | ||
| Johto Safari Zone — Wetland | Walk (bonus) (Morning) | ||
| Johto Safari Zone — Wetland | Walk (bonus) (Night) | ||
| Route 12 | Surf | 59-61 | |
| Route 44 | Surf | 40-44 | |
| Route 44 | Surf (swarm) | ||
| Seafoam Islands 1F | Grass (Morning / Day) | 69-70 | |
| Seafoam Islands B3F | Grass (Night) | 71-73 | 5% rare |
Other changes in this game
- Egg moves: Clear Smog, Confuse Ray, Cross Chop, Hypnosis, Psybeam, Simple Beam, Yawn
- Tutor moves: Aerial Ace, Aqua Tail, Body Slam, Calm Mind, Counter, Dive, Double-Edge, Dynamic Punch, Endure, Flip Turn, Focus Punch, Fury Cutter, Giga Impact, Headbutt, Hyper Beam, Ice Beam, Ice Punch, Icy Wind, Iron Tail, Laser Focus, Liquidation, Low Kick, Mega Kick, Mega Punch, Mimic, Mud-Slap, Psychic, Psych Up, Rest, Rock Smash, Role Play, Seismic Toss, Shadow Claw, Signal Beam, Sleep Talk, Snore, Substitute, Swagger, Swift, Telekinesis, Tri Attack, Water Pulse, Wonder Room, Worry Seed, Zen Headbutt