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Golduck

Pokémon · Sun & Moon

Golduck

Sun & Moon

Team Up · #27 · Uncommon · 2019

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Market reference

$0.21

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Card facts

Quick reference for collectors and graders.

Set position
27 / 198
Release year
2019
Rarity
Uncommon
HP
110
Subtype
Stage 1
Evolves from
Psyduck
Retreat cost
1 energy
Illustrator
Masakazu Fukuda
Pokédex #
55
Series
Sun & Moon

Card analysis

Computed from this card's stats and text — not a reposted price.

Primary role
Bench Damage
Damage efficiency
90 damage
30 per Energy
Prize liability
1 Prize given up
Single-prize attacker — favourable prize trades
Setup
Stage 1
One evolution step from a Basic

Also does

Attacker

Strategy & play

How Golduck plays — derived from its stats and the rules of the game, not an opinion.

  • Its main attack (Swim) needs 3 Energy — a turn-3 swing on manual attachment — you’ll want Energy acceleration to power it up on time.
  • Needs Water Energy to attack — your line must supply that color.
  • Water type, weak to Grass ×2 — a Grass attacker doing ≥55 effectively one-shots it.
  • A single-prize attacker — prize-trade-positive against ex / V decks that give up two at a time.
  • A Stage 1 — one step up from Psyduck; doesn’t help your opening hand, but quick to set up.

How to beat Golduck

  • Exploit its Grass weakness — ≥55 damage one-shots it.
  • Gust it before the evolution is set up.

Competitive performance

From real Standard tournament decks over the last 180 days.

Meta inclusion
0% of decks
1 copies on average · 7 decks

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About this card

HP: 110Type:WWaterSubtype: Stage 1Evolves from: Psyduck

"Even fast-swimming fish Pokémon can be disabled by Golduck. It brings them to a standstill and seizes them."

WAmnesia — 20

Choose 1 of your opponent's Active Pokémon's attacks. That Pokémon can't use that attack during your opponent's next turn.

CCCSwim — 90

If any of your opponent's Pokémon have any Water Energy attached to them, you may do 90 damage to 1 of your opponent's Benched Pokémon instead of their Active Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)

Weakness:G×2

Retreat cost:C

Tournament legality

Current legal status across competitive formats.

expandedLegal
unlimitedLegal

Pricing reference

Latest snapshot from the upstream catalog. Actual marketplace prices fluctuate by condition, edition, and grade — use this as a reference, not a quote.

TCGPlayer (USD)

Updated 2026/07/17
VariantLowMidHighMarketDirect Low
Normal$0.09$0.25$19.98$0.21
Reverse Holofoil$0.13$0.48$291.60$0.44

Cardmarket (EUR)

Updated 2026/05/13
VariantPrice
1-day average€0.19
7-day average€0.16
30-day average€0.14
Low€0.02
Trend price€0.14
Low (excellent+)€0.02
Reverse holo low€0.17
reverseHoloAvg1€0.50
Reverse holo 7-day€0.36
reverseHoloSell€0.41
averageSellPrice€0.17
Reverse holo 30-day€0.40
Reverse holo trend€0.41

Frequently asked

How can I tell if my Golduck is real?

Golduck is not on our list of commonly-counterfeited cards, but counterfeits exist across every set. Check the back-light test (real cards have a black inner layer that blocks light; counterfeits glow through), the rosette dot pattern on the back under magnification, font weight and kerning on the card name, and the holofoil pattern if applicable. For high-value copies we recommend submitting to a professional grader (PSA, BGS, CGC) for tamper-evident authentication.

What is Golduck worth?

As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Golduck is $0.21; there are no active listings on The Game Traders right now. Actual value depends on condition, grading, edition and printing variant — graded high-condition copies (PSA 9–10) trade at a substantial premium over raw copies.

What set is Golduck from?

Golduck is from the Pokémon set "Team Up" in the Sun & Moon series, released in 2019.

What rarity is Golduck?

Golduck is a Uncommon card in the Team Up set.