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Golbat

Bat Pokémon

Poison Flying

Golbat, the Bat Pokémon, and the evolved form of Zubat. Able to evolve into Crobat. A Poison and Flying type. It was introduced in Generation 1.

Height 1.6 m 5′ 03″

Weight 55 kg 121.3 lbs

Growth RateMedium Fast1,000,000 Points

Gender 50% male50% female

Egg Groups Flying

Egg Cycles 153,840 steps

Abilities

Inner Focus

EV yield 2 Speed

Catch rate90

Base Friendship50

Base Exp.159

Base stats

HP	75		260	354
Attack	80	148	165	259	284
Defence	70	130	145	239	262
Special Attack	65	121	135	229	251
Special Defence	75	139	155	249	273
Speed	90	166	185	279	306
Total	455	min-	min	max	max+

The ranges shown on the right are for a level 100 Pokémon:
Minimum values are based on a hindering (min-) and neutral (min) nature, 0 EVs, 0 IVs;
Maximum values are based on a neutral (max) and beneficial (max+) nature, 252 EVs, 31 IVs.

Type Sensitiveness

2×: Rock Electric Ice Psychic

0.5×: Poison Fairy

0.25×: Fighting Bug Grass

0×: Ground

Evolution chart

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Zubat
Poison Flying

Level 22

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Golbat
Poison Flying

high friendship

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Crobat
Poison Flying

Moves

Below is a list of all moves that Golbat can learn in latest Pokémon games.

Legends: Arceus Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl Sword & Shield

Level-Up Moves

Golbat learns the following moves in Pokémon Legends: Arceus at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	PP	Power	Acc.
L1	Gust	Flying	35	40	100%
L6	Hypnosis	Psychic	20	—	60%
L11	Bite	Dark	25	60	100%
L18	Air Cutter	Flying	25	60	95%
L25	Cross Poison	Poison	20	70	100%
L34	Air Slash	Flying	15	75	95%
L43	Leech Life	Bug	10	80	100%

Tutor Moves

Golbat can be taught these attacks in Pokémon Legends: Arceus from move tutors.

Move	Type	PP	Power	Acc.
Aerial Ace	Flying	20	60	—
Giga Impact	Normal	5	150	90%
Hyper Beam	Normal	5	150	90%
Leech Life	Bug	10	80	100%
Ominous Wind	Ghost	5	60	100%
Rest	Psychic	10	—	—
Shadow Ball	Ghost	15	80	100%
Sludge Bomb	Poison	10	90	100%
Swift	Normal	20	60	—
Zen Headbutt	Psychic	15	80	90%

Level-Up Moves

Golbat learns the following moves in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	PP	Power	Acc.
L1	Absorb	Grass	25	20	100%
L1	Astonish	Ghost	15	30	100%
L1	Mean Look	Normal	5	—	—
L1	Screech	Normal	40	—	85%
L1	Supersonic	Normal	20	—	55%
L15	Poison Fang	Poison	15	50	100%
L20	Quick Guard	Fighting	15	—	—
L27	Air Cutter	Flying	25	60	95%
L34	Bite	Dark	25	60	100%
L41	Haze	Ice	30	—	—
L48	Venoshock	Poison	10	65	100%
L55	Confuse Ray	Ghost	10	—	100%
L62	Air Slash	Flying	15	75	95%
L69	Leech Life	Bug	10	80	100%

Egg Moves

Golbat learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl.

Move	Type	PP	Power	Acc.
Brave Bird	Flying	15	120	100%
Curse	Ghost	10	—	—
Gust	Flying	35	40	100%
Hypnosis	Psychic	20	—	60%
Quick Attack	Normal	30	40	100%
Venom Drench	Poison	20	—	100%
Whirlwind	Normal	20	—	—
Wing Attack	Flying	35	60	100%
Zen Headbutt	Psychic	15	80	90%

Moves by Machine/Record

Golbat is compatible with these Technical Machines/Records in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl:

TM	Move	Type	PP	Power	Acc.
TM11	Sunny Day	Fire	5	—	—
TM12	Taunt	Dark	20	—	100%
TM15	Hyper Beam	Normal	5	150	90%
TM17	Protect	Normal	10	—	—
TM18	Rain Dance	Water	5	—	—
TM19	Giga Drain	Grass	10	75	100%
TM30	Shadow Ball	Ghost	15	80	100%
TM32	Double Team	Normal	15	—	—
TM36	Sludge Bomb	Poison	10	90	100%
TM40	Aerial Ace	Flying	20	60	—
TM41	Torment	Dark	15	—	100%
TM42	Facade	Normal	20	70	100%
TM44	Rest	Psychic	10	—	—
TM45	Attract	Normal	15	—	100%
TM46	Thief	Dark	25	60	100%
TM47	Steel Wing	Steel	25	70	90%
TM51	Roost	Flying	10	—	—
TM58	Endure	Normal	10	—	—
TM63	Nasty Plot	Dark	20	—	—
TM66	Payback	Dark	10	50	100%
TM68	Giga Impact	Normal	5	150	90%
TM82	Sleep Talk	Normal	10	—	—
TM87	Swagger	Normal	15	—	85%
TM88	Pluck	Flying	20	60	100%
TM89	U-turn	Bug	20	70	100%
TM90	Substitute	Normal	10	—	—
TM94	Fly	Flying	15	90	95%
TM97	Defog	Flying	15	—	—

Level-Up Moves

Golbat learns the following moves in Pokémon Sword & Shield at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	PP	Power	Acc.
L1	Screech	Normal	40	—	85%
L1	Absorb	Grass	25	20	100%
L1	Supersonic	Normal	20	—	55%
L1	Astonish	Ghost	15	30	100%
L1	Mean Look	Normal	5	—	—
L15	Poison Fang	Poison	15	50	100%
L20	Quick Guard	Fighting	15	—	—
L27	Air Cutter	Flying	25	60	95%
L34	Bite	Dark	25	60	100%
L41	Haze	Ice	30	—	—
L48	Venoshock	Poison	10	65	100%
L55	Confuse Ray	Ghost	10	—	100%
L62	Air Slash	Flying	15	75	95%
L69	Leech Life	Bug	10	80	100%

Tutor Moves

Golbat can be taught these attacks in Pokémon Sword & Shield from move tutors.

Move	Type	Cat.	PP	Power	Acc.
Dual Wingbeat	Flying		10	40	90%

Moves by Machine/Record

Golbat is compatible with these Technical Machines/Records in Pokémon Sword & Shield:

TM	Move	Type	PP	Power	Acc.
TM06	Fly	Flying	15	90	95%
TM08	Hyper Beam	Normal	5	150	90%
TM09	Giga Impact	Normal	5	150	90%
TM16	Screech	Normal	40	—	85%
TM21	Rest	Psychic	10	—	—
TM23	Thief	Dark	25	60	100%
TM24	Snore	Normal	15	50	100%
TM25	Protect	Normal	10	—	—
TM28	Giga Drain	Grass	10	75	100%
TM30	Steel Wing	Steel	25	70	90%
TM31	Attract	Normal	15	—	100%
TM33	Rain Dance	Water	5	—	—
TM34	Sunny Day	Fire	5	—	—
TM39	Facade	Normal	20	70	100%
TM40	Swift	Normal	20	60	—
TM56	U-turn	Bug	20	70	100%
TM57	Payback	Dark	10	50	100%
TM58	Assurance	Dark	10	60	100%
TM74	Venoshock	Poison	10	65	100%
TM76	Round	Normal	15	60	100%
TM78	Acrobatics	Flying	15	55	100%
TM95	Air Slash	Flying	15	75	95%
TR12	Agility	Psychic	30	—	—
TR18	Leech Life	Bug	10	80	100%
TR20	Substitute	Normal	10	—	—
TR22	Sludge Bomb	Poison	10	90	100%
TR26	Endure	Normal	10	—	—
TR27	Sleep Talk	Normal	10	—	—
TR32	Crunch	Dark	15	80	100%
TR33	Shadow Ball	Ghost	15	80	100%
TR35	Uproar	Normal	10	90	100%
TR36	Heat Wave	Fire	10	95	90%
TR37	Taunt	Dark	20	—	100%
TR66	Brave Bird	Flying	15	120	100%
TR68	Nasty Plot	Dark	20	—	—
TR69	Zen Headbutt	Psychic	15	80	90%
TR91	Venom Drench	Poison	20	—	100%