Gholdengo VGC Build Guide — Regulation M-B 2026

Type: steel / ghost · Tier A · 10.8% usage

Gholdengo is a Special Steel/Ghost attacker / Good as Gold status blocker in the Pokémon VGC Regulation M-B 2026 metagame, with 10.8% usage on the competitive ladder.

Top moves

• Make It Rain — 56.8% win rate
• Shadow Ball — 57% win rate
• Protect — 49% win rate

Best partners

• excadrill — 54.4% win rate
• tyranitar — 53.8% win rate
• milotic — 53.6% win rate
• primarina — 53.5% win rate
• tsareena — 53.5% win rate

Main counters

• froslass
• vanilluxe
• kingambit

Coach tip: Make It Rain (55.8% WR) nukes both slots — Good as Gold blocks Sleep Powder, Fake Tears and Parting Shot

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