List of Goh's Pokémon

The following is a list of Pokémon currently owned by Goh. As his goal is to catch every Pokémon that he meets on his way to catch Mew, Goh owns a multitude of Pokémon species, most of which he usually keeps at the Cerise Laboratory. Cinderace and Sobble are the only ones that he permanently keeps in his party.

Met in Kanto

Caterpie and Metapod

Debut	Working My Way Back to Mew!
Voice actors
Japanese	Rikako Aikawa (Caterpie)
English	Rikako Aikawa (Caterpie)

Caterpie and Metapod were encountered at Vermilion Forest. Goh caught Caterpie after finding it eating a leaf, while Metapod was caught shortly after Goh and Ash knocked it out of a tree.

In JN046, Goh brought Caterpie with him to Cero Island while searching for Mew. When he and Ash got stuck in the middle of a swamp, they used Caterpie's thread to get back onto solid land.

Caterpie's only known move is String Shot.
None of Metapod's moves are known.

Venomoth and Venonat

Debut	Working My Way Back to Mew!
Voice actors
Japanese	Rikako Aikawa (Venonat)

Venomoth and Venonat were encountered at Vermilion Forest. Goh caught Venomoth after spotting it flying through the air. Venonat was found sleeping in a tree, but Goh's attempt to catch it failed when Venonat broke out of his Poké Ball. With Scorbunny's help, Goh battled Venonat and managed to catch it.

Venomoth's only known move is Stun Spore.
Venonat's only known move is Poison Powder.

Paras and Parasect

Debut	Working My Way Back to Mew!
Voice actors
Japanese	Shin-ichiro Miki (Parasect)
English	Shin-ichiro Miki (Parasect)

Paras and Parasect were encountered at Vermilion Forest. They were found trying to climb a pair of trees and were easily caught by Goh at the same time.

None of their moves are known.

Butterfree ♂

Debut	Working My Way Back to Mew!
Voice actors
Japanese	Rikako Aikawa
English	Rikako Aikawa

Butterfree was encountered at Vermilion Forest. He was found resting on a large tree, which Goh climbed with Ash's help. When Goh accidentally dropped his Poké Ball, Butterfree attempted to flee, but he was caught when Scorbunny kicked the Poké Ball at him.

In A Snow Day for Searching!, Butterfree was among the Pokémon that Goh used to help find a Cubone's bone. Once they found the Mankey that stole it, Butterfree helped attack it.

Butterfree's only known move is Stun Spore.

Pinsir

Debut	Working My Way Back to Mew!

Main article: Goh's Pinsir

Pinsir was encountered at Vermilion Forest. It attacked Ash and Pikachu, trapping them in a ring of large stones. It then went after Goh, who threw random objects in an attempt to defend himself, eventually accidentally throwing a Poké Ball and catching it.

Weedle and Kakuna

Debut	Working My Way Back to Mew!

Weedle and Kakuna were encountered at Vermilion Forest. Weedle was found sitting on a tree while Kakuna was found dangling from a tree along with other members of its species.

None of their moves are known.

Beedrill

Debut	Working My Way Back to Mew!
Voice actors
Japanese	Risa Shimizu
English	Risa Shimizu

Main article: Goh's Beedrill

Beedrill was encountered at Vermilion Forest. It was part of a swarm of Beedrill that attacked Goh when he caught Kakuna. When the others were trapped by Pikachu's Electroweb, Goh caught the lone Beedrill that wasn't hit, assuming it was the strongest one.

Scyther

Debut	Working My Way Back to Mew!
Voice actors
Japanese	Shin-ichiro Miki
English	Sam Black

Main article: Goh's Scyther

Scyther was encountered at Vermilion Forest. It easily repelled Goh's Poké Ball and sent him and Scorbunny flying. Goh later encountered Scyther again, this time using Scorbunny to battle it first. Together, Goh and Scorbunny weakened Scyther enough for Goh to successfully capture it.

Tentacool

Debut	The Sinnoh Iceberg Race!

Tentacool was caught at Vermilion Harbor. When a group of Tentacool appeared at the harbor, Goh attempted to catch one of them, but it dodged the Poké Ball, causing this one to get caught instead.

Tentacool's only known move is Ice Beam.

Dewgong

Debut	A Test in Paradise!
Voice actors
Japanese	Yūji Ueda

Dewgong was caught by Goh to carry him and Ash across the sea while trying to find the Dragonite Island. However, along the way, it saw another Dewgong and fell in love with it, inadvertently chasing it into a storm, where Ash and Goh fell off of its back. It later reunited with them at the island, having failed to find the other Dewgong.

In A Snow Day for Searching!, Dewgong was used by Goh to explore a pond in order to find a bone belonging to Cubone. After a while, it was able to retrieve the bone and return it to Cubone.

Dewgong's only known move is Ice Beam.

Cubone

Debut	A Snow Day for Searching!
Voice actors
Japanese	Rikako Aikawa

Cubone was encountered at a park in Vermilion City. After witnessing Cubone have its bone stolen by a trio of Mankey, Goh agreed to help retrieve its lost item. With the help of his Pokémon and Ash, Goh was able to reunite Cubone with its bone. Afterwards, Cubone decided to join Goh's team and allowed itself to be caught by him.

In Panic in the Park!, it and Skwovet called Golurk to stop the other Pokémon from fighting during a food shortage. When Golurk's seal fell off and it went berserk, Cubone helped put the seal back on. It then helped protect the Cascoon from the flood caused by Golurk's rampage, allowing them to evolve into Dustox and stop the flood.

None of Cubone's moves are known.

Spearow

Debut	Destination: Coronation!

Goh first spotted Spearow while traveling to the Vermilion Gym with Ash. He and Raboot chased after it, and once they reunited with Ash at the Gym, Goh revealed that he succeeded in catching Spearow.

None of Spearow's moves are known.

Rattata

Debut	A Talent for Imitation!

Goh caught Rattata while he and Ash were on their way to a movie studio in Vermilion City.

None of Rattata's moves are known.

Pidgey

Debut	Dreams Are Made of These!

Goh caught Pidgey while he was participating in a Pokémon Orienteering competition.

None of Pidgey's moves are known.

Nidoran♀ and Nidoran♂

Debut	Dreams Are Made of These!
Voice actors
Japanese	Risa Shimizu (Nidoran♀)
English	Risa Shimizu (Nidoran♀)

Goh caught Nidoran♀ and Nidoran♂ while he was participating in a Pokémon Orienteering competition.

None of the Nidoran's moves are known.

Oddish

Debut	Dreams Are Made of These!

Goh caught Oddish while he was participating in a Pokémon Orienteering competition. In A Little Rocket R & R!, Goh took Oddish with him to the Resort Area where it helped him catch a giant Magikarp by putting it to sleep.

Oddish's only known move is Sleep Powder.

Poliwag

Debut	Dreams Are Made of These!

Goh caught Poliwag while he was participating in a Pokémon Orienteering competition.

Poliwag's only known move is Ice Beam.

Grimer

Debut	Dreams Are Made of These!

Goh caught Grimer while he was participating in a Pokémon Orienteering competition.

Grimer's only known move is Poison Gas.

Ekans

Debut	Dreams Are Made of These!

Goh caught Ekans while he was participating in a Pokémon Orienteering competition.

None of Ekans's moves are known.

Farfetch'd

Debut	Dreams Are Made of These!
Voice actors
Japanese	Yūji Ueda

Main article: Goh's Farfetch'd

Goh caught Farfetch'd while he was participating in a Pokémon Orienteering competition. During the first two attempts to catch it, Farfetch'd deflected the thrown Poké Balls with its leek. Then, Goh faked it out during the third attempt and caught it while its guard was down.

Exeggcute → Exeggutor

Debut	Caring for a Mystery!

Goh encountered Exeggcute while he and Ash were searching for a Pokémon Egg. Goh initially thought Exeggcute was one, but when he realized their mistake, he caught it anyway. In JN037, it evolved into an Exeggutor through a Leaf Stone that Yamper found.

None of Exeggutor's moves are known.

Heracross ♂

Debut	Trade, Borrow, and Steal!

Heracross originally belonged to a Bug Pokémon collector named Kricketina Kylie, who later traded him to Goh for his second Pinsir.

Heracross's known moves are Arm Thrust, Fury Attack, Megahorn, and Aerial Ace.

Hitmonchan ♂

Debut	Solitary and Menacing!

Hitmonchan is a Pokémon that Goh received as a prize after defeating the Karate Master in Saffron City's Fighting Dojo.

None of Hitmonchan's moves are known.

Pikachu → Raichu ♀

Debut	Gotta Catch a What?!
Voice actors
Japanese	Kei Shindō (As Raichu)
English	Alyson Leigh Rosenfeld (As Pikachu) Casey Mongillo (As Raichu)

Raichu was met at a valley populated by Pikachu. As a Pikachu, she quickly took a liking to Goh's group and was caught by him soon after. When Ash's Pikachu refused to use a Thunder Stone Goh's Pikachu gave him as a gift, she gave it to Goh instead. Later, she used the Thunder Stone to evolve into Raichu and free her Pikachu friends from one of Team Rocket's mechas.

In JN053, Raichu helped Goh find some Berries to help heal an injured Suicune.

None of Raichu's moves are known.

Old Amber → Aerodactyl

Debut	JN038

Aerodactyl was revived from an Old Amber that Goh found at a Fossil digging site at the Pewter Museum of Science. Team Rocket's intervention caused Aerodactyl to be restored early, prompting it to go berserk. After battling and defeating it, Goh befriended Aerodactyl, who allowed him to catch it.

Aerodactyl's known moves are Rock Slide, Dragon Breath, and Iron Head.

Geodude

Debut	JN051

Geodude was met outside the Rock Tunnel after Goh learned of a mass outbreak of them in the area. Ash's Farfetch'd smashed open a rock that Geodude was hiding in, allowing Goh to catch it.

None of Geodude's move are known.

Met in Johto

Sentret

Debut	Finding a Legend!
Voice actors
Japanese	Kei Shindō

Sentret was encountered during Goh's visit to Ecruteak City. As Goh and Ash searched for Ho-Oh, Sentret leapt out of a bush and was caught by Goh immediately afterwards.

None of Sentret's moves are known.

Stantler

Debut	Finding a Legend!

Stantler was encountered during Goh's visit to Ecruteak City. It and a Misdreavus attacked Goh, Ash, Chad, and Jaye at the Bell Tower, trapping them in a series of illusions. After Jaye's Hoothoot dispelled the illusions with Foresight, Goh proceeded to catch Stantler.

None of Stantler's moves are known.

Misdreavus

Debut	Finding a Legend!
Voice actors
Japanese	Risa Shimizu

Misdreavus was encountered during Goh's visit to Ecruteak City. It and a Stantler attacked Goh, Ash, Chad, and Jaye at the Bell Tower, trapping them in a series of illusions. After Jaye's Hoothoot dispelled the illusions with Foresight, Goh proceeded to catch Misdreavus.

In Panic in the Park!, during a food shortage, it and Sandile tried tricking the other Pokémon into giving up their food. When a group led by Scyther came looking for a fight, Misdreavus and Sandile immediately joined their side. It later helped protect the Cascoon from a flood created when Golurk went berserk, allowing them to evolve into Dustox and stop the flood.

None of Misdreavus's moves are known.

Ariados

Debut	Time After Time!
Voice actors
Japanese	Noriaki Kanze
English	Noriaki Kanze

Goh encountered and caught Ariados in Ilex Forest.

None of Ariados's moves are known.

Pineco

Debut	Time After Time!
Voice actors
Japanese
English	Bill Rogers

Goh encountered and caught Pineco in Ilex Forest.

None of Pineco's moves are known.

Chinchou

Debut	JN039

Goh was revealed to have caught a Chinchou whilst fishing at Cianwood City.

None of Chinchou's moves are known.

Suicune

Debut	JN053
Voice actors
Japanese	Yūji Ueda

Goh caught Suicune in order to save it from a group of Pokémon hunters. Since it was poisoned and injured by the hunters, Goh helped it recover with Berries and a Potion. Suicune was initially distrustful towards Goh, but after seeing him unselfishly treat it and defend it from the hunters, it allowed Goh to command it during a battle against them.

After the hunters were defeated and arrested, Goh decided to release Suicune, but it chose to remain as his Pokémon. However, instead of staying at the Cerise Park, it returned to roaming around the world while still remaining at the Park in spirit.

Suicune's known moves are Ice Beam and Hydro Pump.

Drowzee

Debut	JN053

Goh caught Drowzee in order to help him in his battle against a group of Pokémon hunters who wanted to catch a Suicune and mostly used Poison-type Pokémon. However, it was defeated by the hunters' boss's Houndoom.

Drowzee's known moves are Psybeam and Pound.

Met in Hoenn

Taillow

Debut	Serving Up the Flute Cup!
Voice actors
Japanese	Rika Adachi
English	Alyson Leigh Rosenfeld

Taillow was caught during Goh's visit to the Hoenn Battle Frontier. As its species preyed on Wurmple, Goh used Taillow to find wild Wurmple for him to catch.

In A Snow Day for Searching!, Taillow was among the Pokémon that Goh used to help find a Cubone's bone.

None of Taillow's moves are known.

Wurmple → Cascoon → Dustox (×3)

Debut	Serving Up the Flute Cup!
Voice actors
Japanese	Kana Hanazawa (Cascoon B)

Goh caught three Wurmple at the Hoenn Battle Frontier with Taillow's help. He caught multiples in hopes that he would get both a Silcoon and a Cascoon out of them. In Best Friend...Worst Nightmare!, all three evolved while defending themselves from Taillow. However, to Goh's dismay, they each evolved into a Cascoon.

In Panic in the Park!, the Cascoon were shown to be in the process of evolving again. Later, they were caught in a flood created when Golurk briefly lost control of itself. Ash, Goh, and the other Pokémon living in Cerise Park all kept the Cascoon safe long enough for them to evolve into Dustox and clear the rain.

They all know the move Sunny Day; two of the Dustox know String Shot.

Wingull

Debut	The Cuteness Quotient!

Wingull was caught by Goh shortly after he arrived in Slateport City.

None of Wingull's moves are known.

Trapinch

Debut	Making Battles in the Sand!

Trapinch was caught by Goh while he investigated a sandstorm in Mauville City.

None of Trapinch's moves are known.

Vibrava

Debut	Making Battles in the Sand!

Vibrava was caught by Goh while he investigated a sandstorm in Mauville City.

None of Vibrava's moves are known.

Flygon

Debut	Making Battles in the Sand!
Voice actors
Japanese	Risa Shimizu

Flygon was encountered by Goh while he explored the sandstorm that engulfed Mauville City, which turned out to be caused by Flygon. It battled Ash and Goh, defeating Riolu and Sobble before being defeated by Raboot, allowing Goh to catch it.

In JN040, Goh sent out Flygon to assist in a Raid Battle against Zapdos at the Kanto Power Plant. It teamed up with Raboot, causing serious damage. Despite this, Zapdos was able to avoid being caught.

Flygon's known moves are Sandstorm, Dragon Rush, Draco Meteor, Dragon Claw, and Dragon Breath.

Met in Sinnoh

Mantyke

Debut	The Sinnoh Iceberg Race!
Voice actors
Japanese	Kei Shindō
English	Kei Shindō

Mantyke was caught during Goh's visit to Snowpoint City. He later entered Mantyke in the Pokémon Iceberg Race, where it helped Pikachu by having him ride on its back. It also assisted the group in dealing with Team Rocket when they interrupted the race.

Mantyke's only known move is Agility.

Goldeen

Debut	A Little Rocket R & R!

Goh caught Goldeen while fishing at the Resort Area in Sinnoh.

In The Cuteness Quotient!, Goldeen was used to help Jinny's Feeby improve its agility while swimming.

None of Goldeen's moves are known.

Magikarp

Debut	A Little Rocket R & R!

This regular-sized Magikarp was encountered while fishing at the Resort Area. It was reeled in by Ash, who allowed Goh to catch it.

None of Magikarp's moves are known.

Giant Magikarp

Debut	A Little Rocket R & R!

Main article: Goh's giant Magikarp

This giant Magikarp was encountered while fishing at the Resort Area. Goh reeled it in with help from Ash, Pikachu, Raboot, and a disguised Team Rocket. He caught it after it was put to sleep by Oddish's Sleep Powder.

Met in Unova

Darmanitan

Debut	Raid Battle in The Ruins!
Voice actors
Japanese	Yasuhiro Mamiya

Main article: Goh's Darmanitan

Darmanitan was encountered during Goh's visit to the Desert Resort. It was one of the Pokémon guarding the Colossus Ruins, but was swiftly caught by Goh just as it sprung to life and attacked. It was later used in a Raid Battle against a giant Golurk.

Sandile

Debut	Raid Battle in The Ruins!
Voice actors
Japanese	Kiyotaka Furushima

Sandile was encountered at the Colossus Ruins. It was angered when Scorbunny accidentally stepped on its tail, but was quickly defeated by a Double Kick, allowing Goh to catch it.

In Panic in the Park!, during a food shortage, it and Misdreavus tried tricking the other Pokémon into giving up their food. When a group led by Scyther came looking for a fight, Sandile and Misdreavus immediately joined their side. It later helped protect the Cascoon from a flood created when Golurk went berserk, allowing them to evolve into Dustox and stop the flood.

None of Sandile's moves are known.

Golurk

Debut	Raid Battle in The Ruins!

Main article: Goh's Golurk

This giant Golurk was the guardian of the Colossus Ruins. It was fought in a Raid Battle by Goh, Ash, Kira, the excavation leader, and Shane Seeker. When brought to the Cerise Laboratory, it took upon itself the role of the protector of Cerise Park.

Met in Kalos

Binacle

Debut	A Festival Reunion!
Voice actors
Japanese	Tatsuki Kobe Noriaki Kanze

Binacle was caught by Goh in Shalour City.

None of Binacle's moves are known.

Flabébé (×5) ♀

Debut	A Festival Reunion!

Goh caught all five different forms of Flabébé whilst in Shalour City. White Flower Flabébé's capture wasn't confirmed until The Cuteness Quotient!.

None of their moves are known.

Scatterbug

Debut	A Festival Reunion!
Voice actors
Japanese	Risa Shimizu

Scatterbug was caught by Goh in Shalour City.

None of Scatterbug's moves are known.

Phantump

Debut	A Festival Reunion!

Phantump was caught by Goh in Shalour City.

None of Phantump's moves are known.

Fletchling

Debut	A Festival Reunion!
Voice actors
Japanese	Sayaka Senbongi

Fletchling was caught by Goh in Shalour City.

None of Fletchling's moves are known.

Met in Alola

Pyukumuku

Debut	JN037

Pyukumuku was caught by Goh on Melemele Island.

None of Pyukumuku's moves are known.

Alolan Exeggutor

Debut	JN037

Alolan Exeggutor was caught by Goh after a battle with Raboot.

In JN053, Goh had Exeggutor watch over an injured Suicune to protect it from a group of Pokémon hunters.

None of Exeggutor's moves are known.

Met in Galar

Scorbunny → Raboot → Cinderace

Debut	Settling the Scorbunny!
Voice actors
Japanese	Megumi Hayashibara
English	Casey Mongillo

Main article: Goh's Cinderace

Cinderace is Goh's first Pokémon, which he first met as a wild Scorbunny in Wyndon. In Mind-Boggling Dynamax!, it followed him to the Wild Area, where he befriended and caught it. It evolved into Raboot in Kicking It from Here Into Tomorrow! and into Cinderace in JN045.

Skwovet → Greedent

Debut	The Climb to Be the Very Best!
Voice actors
Japanese	Noriaki Kanze
English	Michele Knotz

Main article: Goh's Greedent

Greedent debuted as a Skwovet, when it was caught during Goh's second visit to Wyndon. It was lured in by some scones Ash was eating and took one for itself. While Skwovet was busy eating, Goh took the opportunity to catch it. In JN047, it evolved into Greedent during the Pokémon Eating Contest.

Sobble

Debut	Toughing It Out!
Voice actors
Japanese	Sayaka Senbongi
English	Erica Schroeder

Main article: Goh's Sobble

Sobble first briefly appeared in Toughing It Out! as a wild Pokémon in Wyndon. In Sobbing Sobble!, it was caught by Goh.

Bunnelby

Debut	JN042

Bunnelby was caught during Goh's fourth trip to Galar. He encountered it when it snuck onto the train he and Ash were riding and took one of their scones. They chased it to the Slumbering Weald, where Goh successfully caught it.

None of Bunnelby's moves are known.

Boldore

Debut	JN050

Goh first encountered Boldore when it confronted Chloe's Eevee in the Wild Area. He caught it after a brief battle with Cinderace and later used it to battle a rampaging Arctozolt.

Boldore's known moves are Stone Edge and Harden.

Fossilized Bird and Dino → Arctozolt

Debut	JN050

Arctozolt was revived from Fossils dug up by Cara Liss and Gasattsu in the Wild Area. After being accidentally attacked by a Dracovish that had been revived at the same time, it started rampaging, but it calmed down when Dracovish later ran into it, knocking it over. Cara Liss and Gasattsu then allowed Goh to take Arctozolt with him.

Arctozolt's known moves are Icy Wind, Charge, and Bolt Beak.

Met in an unknown region

Mankey

Debut	JN046

Mankey was caught by Goh while he was searching for Mew on Cero Island.

None of Mankey's moves are known.

Krabby

Debut	JN046

Krabby was caught by Goh while he was searching for Mew on Cero Island.

None of Krabby's moves are known.

Diglett

Debut	JN052

Diglett was among the Pokémon that were causing trouble on Endo Farm. Goh was able to catch it along with a Dugtrio.

None of Diglett's move are known.

Goh's Pokémon
On hand:	Cinderace	Inteleon	Grookey
Traveling with:	Rotom Phone
With Professor Cerise:	Caterpie	Venomoth	Butterfree	Pinsir	Beedrill	Scizor
	Taillow	Mantyke	Misdreavus	Dewgong	Greedent	Darmanitan
	Golurk	Cubone	Grimer	Farfetch'd	Magikarp (giant)	Heracross
	Raichu	Trapinch	Flygon	Pyukumuku	Aerodactyl	Boldore
	Absol	Panpour	Frogadier
Roaming the world:	Suicune
Released:	Floette	Ninetales	Cyndaquil
Traded away:	Second Pinsir
Given away:	Eternatus	Dugtrio
Status unknown:	Kingdra
Temporary:	Pikachu	Sunflora
For a detailed list of Pokémon currently owned by Goh, see here

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