Golbat

#042

Poison Flying

Golbat is a Poison/Flying type Pokémon introduced in Generation 1.

Golbat Pokédex Data

Species

Bat Pokémon

Height

1.6 m (5′03″)

Weight

55 kg (121.3 lbs)

Catch rate

90 (11.8%)

Base friendship

Base Exp.

159

EV yield

2 Spd

Growth rate

Medium Fast

Egg cycles

15 (3,599–3,855 steps)

Gender ratio

♂ 50% / ♀ 50%

Egg groups

Flying

Golbat Abilities

Inner Focus Infiltrator (hidden)

Golbat Base Stats

75260–354

Attack

80148–284

Defense

70130–262

Sp. Atk

65121–251

Sp. Def

75139–273

Speed

90166–306

Total455

Min–Max at Lv. 100

Golbat Type Matchups

electric ×2 ice ×2 psychic ×2 rock ×2 poison ×0.5 fairy ×0.5 grass ×0.25 fighting ×0.25 bug ×0.25 ground ×0

Golbat Evolution Chain

Level 22

high Friendship

Golbat Moves

Moves learnt by level up

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Cat.	Acc.	PP
1	Bite	Normal	1	physical	60%	100
1	Leech Life	Bug	1	physical	20%	100
1	Screech	Normal	1	status	85%	85
10	Supersonic	Normal	10	status	55%	55
15	Bite	Normal	15	physical	60%	100
21	Confuse Ray	Ghost	21	status	100%	100
32	Wing Attack	Flying	32	physical	35%	100
43	Haze	Ice	43	status	-	30

Moves learnt by HM

HM	Move	Type	Power	Cat.	Acc.	PP
02	Razor Wind	Normal	2	physical	80%	75
04	Whirlwind	Normal	4	status	-	85
06	Toxic	Poison	6	status	90%	85
09	Take Down	Normal	9	physical	90%	85
10	Double-Edge	Normal	10	physical	100%	100
15	Hyper Beam	Normal	15	physical	150%	90
20	Rage	Normal	20	physical	20%	100
21	Mega Drain	Grass	21	special	40%	100
31	Mimic	Normal	31	status	-	100
32	Double Team	Normal	32	status	-	15
34	Bide	Normal	34	physical	-	10
39	Swift	Normal	39	physical	60%	20
44	Rest	Psychic	44	status	-	5
50	Substitute	Normal	50	status	-	10

Golbat Pokédex Entries

Red, Blue:Once it strikes, it will not stop draining energy from the victim even if it gets too heavy to fly.
Yellow:It attacks in a stealthy manner, without warning. Its sharp fangs are used to bite and suck blood.
Gold:However hard its victim’s hide may be, it punctures with sharp fangs and gorges itself with blood.
Silver:It can drink more than 10 ounces of blood at once. If it has too much, it gets heavy and flies clumsily.
Crystal:When it plunges its fangs into its prey, it instantly draws and gulps down more than ten ounces of blood.
Ruby:GOLBAT loves to drink the blood of living things. It is particularly active in the pitch black of night. This POKéMON flits around in the night skies, seeking fresh blood.
Sapphire:GOLBAT bites down on prey with its four fangs and drinks the victim’s blood. It becomes active on inky dark moonless nights, flying around to attack people and POKéMON.
FireRed:It clamps down on its prey with needle-sharp fangs and drains over 10 ounces of blood in one gulp.
LeafGreen:Once it bites, it will not stop draining energy from the victim even if it gets too heavy to fly.
Emerald:Its fangs easily puncture even thick animal hide. It loves to feast on the blood of people and POKéMON. It flits about in darkness and strikes from behind.
Diamond:It loves the blood of humans and Pokémon. It flies around at night in search of neck veins.
Pearl:Once it starts sucking blood, it does not stop until it is full. It flies at night in search of prey.
Platinum:Its sharp fangs puncture the toughest of hides and have small holes for greedily sucking blood.
HeartGold:However hard its victim’s hide may be, it punctures with sharp fangs and gorges itself with blood.
SoulSilver:It can drink more than 10 ounces of blood at once. If it has too much, it gets heavy and flies clumsily.
Black, White:Its sharp fangs puncture the toughest of hides and have small holes for greedily sucking blood.
Black 2, White 2:Flitting around in the dead of night, it sinks its fangs into its prey and drains a nearly fatal amount of blood.
X:Once it bites, it will not stop draining energy from the victim even if it gets too heavy to fly.
Y:Once it starts sucking blood, it does not stop until it is full. It flies at night in search of prey.
Omega Ruby:Golbat loves to drink the blood of living things. It is particularly active in the pitch black of night. This Pokémon flits around in the night skies, seeking fresh blood.
Alpha Sapphire:Golbat bites down on prey with its four fangs and drinks the victim’s blood. It becomes active on inky dark moonless nights, flying around to attack people and Pokémon.
Sun:Its thick fangs are hollow like straws, making them unexpectedly fragile. These fangs are specialized for sucking blood.
Moon:Sometimes they drink so much blood, they can’t fly anymore. Then they fall to the ground and become food for other Pokémon.
Ultra Sun:Every once in a while, you’ll see a Golbat that’s missing some fangs. This happens when hunger drives it to try biting a Steel-type Pokémon.
Ultra Moon:They can suck down over 10 ounces of blood in one go. They have been known to drink so much blood that they can no longer fly.
Let's Go Pikachu, Let's Go Eevee:It attacks in a stealthy manner, without warning. Its sharp fangs are used to bite and to suck blood.
Sword:It loves to drink other creatures’ blood. It’s said that if it finds others of its kind going hungry, it sometimes shares the blood it’s gathered.
Shield:Its feet are tiny, but this Pokémon walks skillfully. It sneaks up on sleeping prey before sinking in its fangs and slurping up blood.
Brilliant Diamond:It loves the blood of humans and Pokémon. It flies around at night in search of neck veins.
Shining Pearl:Once it starts sucking blood, it does not stop until it is full. It flies at night in search of prey.
Legends: Arceus:It sinks its sharp fangs into other creatures and slurps up their blood. A closer look at the fangs reveals that they are hollow and akin to straws.