Great-Tusk leads in both base Speed (87 vs 84) and combined HP, Defense and Sp. Def. (299 vs 273). Those advantages favor Great-Tusk if pace and defensive base stats are your priorities.
The biggest other base-stat difference is Sp. Atk.: Gholdengo leads 133 to 53. These figures describe base stats, not a guaranteed head-to-head winner; moves, abilities and battle format matter.
Their listed type weaknesses do not overlap, so they cover different defensive gaps. Gholdengo is weak to Fire, Ground, Ghost, Dark, while Great-Tusk is not. Great-Tusk is weak to Water, Grass, Ice, Flying, Psychic, Fairy, while Gholdengo is not.
GOOD AS GOLD
Gives immunity to status moves.
| NAME | TYPE | CAT | PWR | ACC | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Astonish | physical | 30 | 100 | 15 | |
| Tackle | physical | 40 | 100 | 35 | |
| Night Shade | special | — | 100 | 15 | |
| Confuse Ray | status | — | 100 | 10 | |
| Substitute | status | — | — | 10 | |
| Metal Sound | status | — | 85 | 40 | |
| Shadow Ball | special | 80 | 100 | 15 | |
| Recover | status | — | — | 5 | |
| Power Gem | special | 80 | 100 | 20 | |
| Make It Rain | special | 120 | 100 | 5 |
PROTOSYNTHESIS
Raises highest stat in harsh sunlight, or if holding Booster Energy.
| NAME | TYPE | CAT | PWR | ACC | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Defense Curl | status | — | — | 40 | |
| Horn Attack | physical | 65 | 100 | 25 | |
| Rollout | physical | 30 | 90 | 20 | |
| Sunny Day | status | — | — | 5 | |
| Bulldoze | physical | 60 | 100 | 20 | |
| Taunt | status | — | 100 | 20 | |
| Rapid Spin | physical | 50 | 100 | 40 | |
| Brick Break | physical | 75 | 100 | 15 | |
| Stomping Tantrum | physical | 75 | 100 | 10 | |
| Knock Off | physical | 65 | 100 | 20 |
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