No. 118 · Kanto · Water
Goldeencards
Goldeen is a Water-type Pokémon introduced in Kanto, number 118 in the National Pokédex. Its cards run from 1999 to 2026. Its cards are ordered by the art, the best first, rather than by set.
- Cards
- 21
- Sets
- 18
- Printed
- 1999–2026
- Illustrators
- 16
- Sightings
- 1
Start here
The strongest Goldeen art
01/06Goldeen
Illustration rare
02/06Goldeen
Common
03/06Goldeen
Common
04/06Goldeen
Common
05/06Goldeen
Common
06/06Goldeen
Common
Collectors’ favorites
Which is the better picture?
Two Goldeen cards, side by side.
Make it yours
A Goldeen page, ready to go
Nine of the strongest Goldeen artworks as a binder page. Add it to your binder and swap any card. No account needed.
Goldeen by scene
Where its cards are set. Each opens a search of just those Goldeen cards, the artwork that shows it most first.
How Goldeen gets drawn
Goldeen is usually drawn peaceful, nostalgic and serene, almost always swimming, underwater.
Across 18 Goldeen artworks, each picture counted once, next to how every other Pokémon is drawn.
1999–2026
Goldeen through the years
Its strongest card of each year it was printed.
1999 Jungle- 2000 Gym Heroes
2001 Neo Revelation
2002 Expedition Base Set
2003 Aquapolis
2005 Deoxys
2007 DP trainer Kit (Manaphy)
2009 Supreme Victors- 2015 BREAKthrough
2019 Unbroken Bonds- 2020 Sword & Shield
- 2023 151
- 2024 Twilight Masquerade
2025 Prismatic Evolutions- 2026 Pitch Black
Evolves into
- Goldeenthis page · 21 cards
Seaking17 cards
Goldeen sightingsspotted in 1 other card
Cards where Goldeen turns up in someone else's picture: behind them, beside them, or hiding.
Every Goldeen card
21 cards, strongest artwork first.
Goldeen in numbers
- Cards
- 21
- Sets
- 18since Jungle
- Illustrators
- 16most by Atsuko Nishida
- Printed
- 1999–2026
- Printed as
- Basic
- Sightings
- 1in other cards' art
- HP on card
- 30–70
They span 18 sets, from Jungle to Pitch Black. 16 illustrators have drawn it, most often Atsuko Nishida, Kagemaru Himeno and saino misaki.
Who draws Goldeen
16 illustrators, by how many they have drawn.
Where it has been printed
18 sets, by how many Goldeen cards each holds.
Gym Heroes2- Pitch Black2
- Sword & Shield2
- 1511
Aquapolis1- BREAKthrough1
Base Set 21- DP trainer Kit (Manaphy)DP trainer Kit (Manaphy)1
Deoxys1
Diamond & Pearl1
Expedition Base Set1
Jungle1
6 more sets
Rarity
Questions
- How many Goldeen cards are there?
- There are 21 Goldeen cards, printed between 1999 and 2026 across 18 sets, alternate arts and reprints included.
- Which Goldeen card has the best artwork?
- That's how this page is ordered: the strongest Goldeen art first, however common or rare the card.
- Who illustrates Goldeen cards?
- 16 illustrators have drawn Goldeen. Atsuko Nishida has done the most at 4, followed by Kagemaru Himeno and saino misaki.
- What was the first Goldeen card?
- Its earliest printing in the catalog comes from Jungle, released in 1999. 18 of its 21 cards are Common.
