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Golbat native species sprite

#0042 · Generation 1

Golbat

PoisonFlying

Explore Golbat's stats, moves, habitats, evolutions, and ways to obtain it

Base stats

Hp75
Speed90
Attack80
Defense70
Special Attack65
Special Defense75

Abilities and capture

Abilities
Infiltrator (hidden), Innerfocus
Catch rate
90
Base friendship
50
Base experience
159
Egg cycles
15

Biology

Height
16 m
Weight
550 kg
Gender ratio
50% male
Egg groups
Flying
Can Gigantamax
No

Defensive matchups

Weak to
Electric type×2Ice type×2Psychic type×2Rock type×2
Resists
Grass type×0.25Fighting type×0.25Poison type×0.5Bug type×0.25Fairy type×0.5
Immune to
Ground type

Moves

Attract—NormalStatusPower 0Accuracy 10015 PPIf the target is of the opposite gender to the user, it becomes infatuated with the user and will sometimes be unable to use its moves.
Bide—NormalPhysicalPower 0Accuracy -110 PPThe user endures attacks for two turns, then strikes back to cause double the damage taken.
Captivate—NormalStatusPower 0Accuracy 10020 PPIf any opposing Pokémon is the opposite gender of the user, it is charmed, which harshly lowers its Sp. Atk stat.
Confide—NormalStatusPower 0Accuracy -120 PPThe user tells the target a secret, and the target loses its ability to concentrate. This lowers the target's Sp. Atk stat.
Detect—FightingStatusPower 0Accuracy -15 PPThis move enables the user to protect itself from all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.
Double-Edge—NormalPhysicalPower 120Accuracy 10015 PPA reckless life-risking tackle in which the user rushes the target. This also damages the user quite a lot.
Double Team—NormalStatusPower 0Accuracy -115 PPBy moving rapidly, the user makes illusory copies of itself to boost its evasiveness.
Frustration—NormalPhysicalPower 0Accuracy 10020 PPThis full-power attack grows more powerful the less the user likes its Trainer.
Headbutt—NormalPhysicalPower 70Accuracy 10015 PPThe user sticks out its head and attacks by charging straight into the target. This may also make the target flinch.
Hidden Power—WaterSpecialPower 60Accuracy 10015 PPA unique attack that varies in type depending on the Pokémon using it.
Mega Drain—GrassSpecialPower 40Accuracy 10015 PPA nutrient-draining attack. The user's HP is restored by up to half the damage taken by the target.
Mimic—NormalStatusPower 0Accuracy -110 PPThe user copies the move last used by the target. The copied move can be used until the user of Mimic leaves the battle.
Natural Gift—NormalPhysicalPower 0Accuracy 10015 PPThe user draws power to attack by using its held Berry. The Berry determines the move's type and power.
Rage—NormalPhysicalPower 20Accuracy 10020 PPAs long as this move is in use, the power of rage raises the Attack stat each time the user is hit in battle.
Razor Wind—NormalSpecialPower 80Accuracy 10010 PPIn this two-turn attack, blades of wind hit opposing Pokémon on the second turn. Critical hits land more easily.
Return—NormalPhysicalPower 0Accuracy 10020 PPThis full-power attack grows more powerful the more the user likes its Trainer.
Round—NormalSpecialPower 60Accuracy 10015 PPThe user attacks the target with a song. If others use this move, they will act immediately after the initial user, and the power of their Rounds will be boosted.
Secret Power—NormalPhysicalPower 70Accuracy 10020 PPThe additional effects of this attack depend upon where it was used.
Snore—NormalSpecialPower 50Accuracy 10015 PPThis attack can be used only if the user is asleep. The harsh noise may also make the target flinch.
Swagger—NormalStatusPower 0Accuracy 8515 PPThe user enrages and confuses the target. However, this also sharply boosts the target's Attack stat.
Take Down—NormalPhysicalPower 90Accuracy 8520 PPA reckless full-body charge attack for slamming into the target. This also damages the user a little.
Toxic—PoisonStatusPower 0Accuracy 9010 PPA move that leaves the target badly poisoned. Its poison damage worsens every turn.

Evolution

CrobatLevel up

Reach at least 160 friendship

Drops

Phantom Membrane · 1 · 5%

Razor Fang · 1 · 5%

Persim Berry · 1 · 5%

Where to find it

Wild encounterLevels 22-46 · Common · Grounded

Habitats: Birch Forest, Cherry Grove, Flower Forest, Forest, Mangrove Swamp, Old Growth Birch Forest, Swamp, Alpha Islands and 14 more

When: Sky light 8 to 15 · Time: 12542 to 23459 · No rain

Best climate

Preferred temperature: -112°F to 248°F (-80°C to 120°C)

Wild encounter 2Levels 22-46 · Common · Grounded

Habitats: Birch Forest, Cherry Grove, Flower Forest, Forest, Mangrove Swamp, Old Growth Birch Forest, Swamp, Alpha Islands and 14 more

When: Sky light 0 to 7

Best climate

Preferred temperature: -112°F to 248°F (-80°C to 120°C)

Wild encounter 3Levels 22-46 · Common · Grounded

Habitats: Badlands, Bamboo Jungle, Beach, Cold Ocean, Deep Cold Ocean, Deep Frozen Ocean, Deep Lukewarm Ocean, Deep Ocean and 107 more

When: Sky light 0 to 7

Best climate

Preferred temperature: -112°F to 248°F (-80°C to 120°C)

Wild encounter 4Levels 22-46 · Uncommon · Grounded

Habitats: Badlands, Bamboo Jungle, Beach, Cold Ocean, Deep Cold Ocean, Deep Frozen Ocean, Deep Lukewarm Ocean, Deep Ocean and 107 more

When: Must be sheltered · Light level 0 or lower

Best climate

Preferred temperature: -112°F to 248°F (-80°C to 120°C)

Wild encounter 5Levels 22-46 · Common · Grounded

Habitats: Dark Forest, Deep Dark, Cave Frostfire Caves, Cave Infested Caves

When: Sky light 8 to 15 · No rain

Best climate

Preferred temperature: -112°F to 248°F (-80°C to 120°C)

Wild encounter 6Levels 22-46 · Uncommon · Grounded

Habitats: Deep Dark, Cave Deep Caves, Cave Frostfire Caves, Cave Mantle Caves, Cave Tuff Caves

When: Sky light 0 to 7

Best climate

Preferred temperature: -112°F to 248°F (-80°C to 120°C)

Wild encounter 7Levels 22-46 · Common · Grounded

Habitats: Biome Tag Condition@33eea89c

When: Sky light 0 to 7

Best climate

Preferred temperature: -112°F to 248°F (-80°C to 120°C)

Wild encounter 8Levels 1-1 · Common · Grounded

Habitats: Safari Biome

When: Time: 12542 to 23459

Best climate

Preferred temperature: -112°F to 248°F (-80°C to 120°C)

Other ways to obtain it

Evolution

Zubat: Level up · Reach level 22