Species guide · Ages 10+ · July 2026
Alolan Golem
Say it: ALOLAN GO-lem
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Alolan Golem is Rock and Electric from Alolan Geodude. In Pokémon GO it is a Rock/Electric attacker. Rock helps against Fire, Ice, Flying, and Bug; Electric helps against Water and Flying. Ground hits it for 4×. Evolve Alolan Graveler or catch Alolan Golem from events.
Say it: ALOLAN GO-lem
Alolan Golem is the Rock / Electric regional form of Golem in Pokémon GO. Trainers use it as a niche Rock/Electric attacker — verify live moves on our Game Master snapshot (often Volt Switch / Rock Throw + Wild Charge / Stone Edge / Rock Blast). Against Alolan Golem, lead with Ground. Our Game Master snapshot may not list Alolan separately.
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Pokédex notes
Alolan Golem is a Unknown-type Pokémon in Pokémon GO. Use the type chart below before powering up — metas shift every season.
Where in GO: Regional spawns, eggs, raids, and seasonal events
Invest tip: Build the Alolan kit confirmed on your copy. Useful when you want Electric coverage on a Rock body. Confirm Elite TM needs live.
Type matchups
- Rock moves hit Fire, Ice, Flying, and Bug hard.
- Electric moves hit Water and Flying hard.
When Alolan Golem is your opponent, Water, Grass, Fighting, Ground hits hard.
Full type matchup guide →GO stats
No Game Master row for this exact form yet — counters and type chart still help for Rocket battles and planning.
Weak to
Resists
Best Pokémon to use against it
When this species is your opponent (Rocket battle, gym, raid, or PvP), these picks exploit its typings. Each list is a pool of options — not a required 12-Pokémon lobby.
Recommended
Strongest practical attackers for this matchup.
- 1. Primal Kyogre · beats Water
Waterfall + Origin Pulse — Primal lobby boost
- 2. Shadow Kyogre · beats Water
Waterfall + Origin Pulse
- 3. Mega Swampert · beats Water
Water Gun + Hydro Cannon · Elite TM
- 4. Kyogre · beats Water
Waterfall + Origin Pulse
- 5. Shadow Kingler · beats Water
Bubble + Crabhammer
- 6. Shadow Feraligatr · beats Water
Waterfall + Hydro Cannon · Elite TM
- 7. Kingler · beats Water
Bubble + Crabhammer
- 8. Swampert · beats Water
Water Gun + Hydro Cannon · Elite TM
- 9. Feraligatr · beats Water
Waterfall + Hydro Cannon · Elite TM
- 10. Samurott · beats Water
Waterfall + Hydro Cannon · Elite TM
- 11. Gyarados · beats Water
Waterfall + Aqua Tail
- 12. Empoleon · beats Water
Waterfall + Hydro Cannon · Elite TM
Budget
Solid alternatives when you cannot build the Recommended picks.
- 1. Kingler · beats Water
Bubble + Crabhammer
- 2. Gyarados · beats Water
Waterfall + Aqua Tail
- 3. Vaporeon · beats Water
Water Gun + Aqua Tail
- 4. Feraligatr · beats Water
Waterfall + Hydro Cannon · Elite TM
- 5. Swampert · beats Water
Water Gun + Hydro Cannon · Elite TM
- 6. Clawitzer · beats Water
Water Gun + Crabhammer
- 7. Floatzel · beats Water
Water Gun + Aqua Jet
- 8. Seismitoad · beats Water
Mud Shot + Hydro Pump
- 9. Carracosta · beats Water
Water Gun + Hydro Pump
- 10. Blastoise · beats Water
Water Gun + Hydro Cannon · Elite TM
- 11. Wailord · beats Water
Water Gun + Surf
- 12. Golisopod · beats Water
Waterfall + Aqua Jet
Recommended moves
Alolan Golem may be missing from our Game Master species list. Confirm moves on the form you caught before you TM.
Fast
- Volt Switch · Standard
Electric energy (confirm live)
- Rock Throw · Standard
Rock energy
Charged
- Wild Charge · Standard
Electric nuke (confirm live)
- Stone Edge · Standard
Rock nuke
- Rock Blast · Standard
Rock / bait
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Raid attacker roles
In the Competitive Guide
- Ch. 4: Best Raid Attackers by Type
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Related species
Also named in the same guide chapters (text only).