Once it strikes, it will not stop draining energy from the victim even if it gets too heavy to fly.
- Height
- 1.6 m
- Weight
- 55 kg
- Generation
- 1
Base Stats
Abilities
Training
| Catch Rate | 90 (35.3%) |
| Base Exp | 159 |
| Base Happiness | 70 |
| Growth Rate | Medium |
Breeding
| Egg Groups | Flying |
| Gender | 50.0% male, 50.0% female |
| Egg Cycles | 15 (3855 steps) |
Compare evolutions and forms
Compare Golbat with its evolution family and other forms of the same species. Parentheses show the difference from Golbat.
| Pokémon | HP | Attack | Defense | Sp. Atk | Sp. Def | Speed | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Golbat | 75 | 80 | 70 | 65 | 75 | 90 | 455 |
| Zubat | 40 (-35) | 45 (-35) | 35 (-35) | 30 (-35) | 40 (-35) | 55 (-35) | 245 (-210) |
| Crobat | 85 (+10) | 90 (+10) | 80 (+10) | 70 (+5) | 80 (+5) | 130 (+40) | 535 (+80) |
These are base stats, not in-battle values. Level, nature, IVs and EVs change the final stats. Forms are not available in every game; an alternate form is not necessarily an evolution.
Data: PokéAPI. Differences calculated from the records shown.
Evolution Chain
Pokédex Entries
Once it strikes, it will not stop draining energy from the victim even if it gets too heavy to fly.
It attacks in a stealthy manner, without warning. Its sharp fangs are used to bite and suck blood.
However hard its victim's hide may be, it punctures with sharp fangs and gorges itself with blood.
It can drink more than 10 ounces of blood at once. If it has too much, it gets heavy and flies clumsily.
When it plunges its fangs into its prey, it instantly draws and gulps down more than ten ounces of blood.
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.
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.
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.
It clamps down on its prey with needle- sharp fangs and drains over 10 ounces of blood in one gulp.
Once it bites, it will not stop draining energy from the victim even if it gets too heavy to fly.
Moves Learned
Moves learned by TM/HM
| Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acrobatics | flying | Physical | 55 | 100% |
| Agility | psychic | Status | — | — |
| Assurance | dark | Physical | 60 | 100% |
| Brave Bird | flying | Physical | 120 | 100% |
| Crunch | dark | Physical | 80 | 100% |
| Heat Wave | fire | Special | 95 | 90% |
| Round | normal | Special | 60 | 100% |
| Snore | normal | Special | 50 | 100% |
| Uproar | normal | Special | 90 | 100% |
| Venom Drench | poison | Status | — | 100% |
| Zen Headbutt | psychic | Physical | 80 | 90% |
Moves learned by Move Tutor
| Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dual Wingbeat | flying | Physical | 40 | 90% |
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