Golbatin Pokémon Johto Legends

poisonflying

Pokédex Entry

Bat Pokémon

When it plunges its fangs into its prey, it instantly draws and gulps down more than ten ounces of blood.

Front

Normal

Shiny

Animated

Shiny Animated

Back

Normal

Shiny

Type

PoisonFlying

Dex

#097 Regional Dex · #042 National

Abilities

Inner Focus(Primary)

Prevents flinching.

Infiltrator(Secondary)

Ignores foe's barriers.

Growth Rate

Medium Fast

Gender Ratio

50% Male, 50% Female

Egg Groups

flying

Hatch Rate

Fast (15 cycles)

Catch Rate

Poké Ball8.9%

Great Ball12.1%

Ultra Ball14.9%

Base Exp

171

EV Yield

None

Wild Held Items

None

Weak To

electric ×2ice ×2psychic ×2rock ×2

Resists

grass ×0.25fighting ×0.25poison ×0.5bug ×0.25fairy ×0.5

Immune To

ground

Evolution Chain

Zubat

Base form

→

Golbat

Level up Zubat to Lv. 22

→

Crobat

Level up Golbat with high friendship

Related Guides

How to Obtain

Look for Golbat very common in Union Cave 1F while walking or surfing, very common in Union Cave B1F while walking or surfing, and very common in Union Cave B2F while walking or surfing, among 18 other areas. Wild ones range from level 18 to 73.

Wild Encounters (40)

Level Up Moves (16)

Level	Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP
1	ScreechLevel: 1Screech	normal	PWR0	ACC85	PP40
1	ScreechLevel: 1Screech	Harshly reduces the foe's Defense.
1	AbsorbLevel: 1Absorb	grass	PWR20	ACC100	PP25
1	AbsorbLevel: 1Absorb	Steals 1/2 of the damage inflicted.
5	SupersonicLevel: 5Supersonic	normal	PWR0	ACC55	PP20
5	SupersonicLevel: 5Supersonic	Sound waves that cause confusion.
7	AstonishLevel: 7Astonish	ghost	PWR30	ACC100	PP15
7	AstonishLevel: 7Astonish	May shock foe into flinching.
11	BiteLevel: 11Bite	dark	PWR60	ACC100	PP25
11	BiteLevel: 11Bite	An attack that may cause flinching.
13	Wing AttackLevel: 13Wing Attack	flying	PWR60	ACC100	PP35
13	Wing AttackLevel: 13Wing Attack	Strikes the target with wings.
17	Confuse RayLevel: 17Confuse Ray	ghost	PWR0	ACC100	PP10
17	Confuse RayLevel: 17Confuse Ray	A move that causes confusion.
19	Air CutterLevel: 19Air Cutter	flying	PWR60	ACC95	PP25
19	Air CutterLevel: 19Air Cutter	Has a high critical hit ratio.
24	SwiftLevel: 24Swift	normal	PWR60	ACC100	PP20
24	SwiftLevel: 24Swift	An attack that never misses.
27	Poison FangLevel: 27Poison Fang	poison	PWR50	ACC100	PP15
27	Poison FangLevel: 27Poison Fang	Fangs may badly poison the foe.
32	Mean LookLevel: 32Mean Look	normal	PWR0	ACC100	PP5
32	Mean LookLevel: 32Mean Look	Prevents fleeing or switching.
35	Leech LifeLevel: 35Leech Life	bug	PWR80	ACC100	PP10
35	Leech LifeLevel: 35Leech Life	Steals 1/2 of the damage inflicted.
40	HazeLevel: 40Haze	ice	PWR0	ACC100	PP30
40	HazeLevel: 40Haze	Eliminates all stat changes.
43	VenoshockLevel: 43Venoshock	poison	PWR65	ACC100	PP10
43	VenoshockLevel: 43Venoshock	Deals 2x damage on poisoned foe.
48	DualwingbeatLevel: 48Dualwingbeat	flying	PWR40	ACC90	PP10
48	DualwingbeatLevel: 48Dualwingbeat	Hits the foe twice.
51	Gunk ShotLevel: 51Gunk Shot	poison	PWR120	ACC80	PP5
51	Gunk ShotLevel: 51Gunk Shot	Filthy garbage that can poison.

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Egg Moves (8)

Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP
Quick AttackQuick Attack	normal	PWR40	ACC100	PP30
Quick AttackQuick Attack	Lets the user get in the first hit.
PursuitPursuit	dark	PWR40	ACC100	PP20
PursuitPursuit	Heavily strikes switching Pokémon.
Faint AttackFaint Attack	dark	PWR60	ACC100	PP20
Faint AttackFaint Attack	An attack that never misses.
GustGust	flying	PWR40	ACC100	PP35
GustGust	Whips up a strong gust of wind.
WhirlwindWhirlwind	normal	PWR0	ACC100	PP20
WhirlwindWhirlwind	Blows away the foe & ends battle.
Brave BirdBrave Bird	flying	PWR120	ACC100	PP15
Brave BirdBrave Bird	Flying tackle that hurts the user.
HypnosisHypnosis	psychic	PWR0	ACC70	PP20
HypnosisHypnosis	May put the foe to sleep.
Zen HeadbuttZen Headbutt	psychic	PWR80	ACC90	PP15
Zen HeadbuttZen Headbutt	Inner peace bash, can cause flinch.

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TM/HM Moves (24)

Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP
ToxicToxic	poison	PWR0	ACC90	PP10	TM06TM06
ToxicToxic	A poison move with increasing damage.
Hidden PowerHidden Power	normal	PWR70	ACC100	PP15	TM10TM10
Hidden PowerHidden Power	The power varies with the Pokémon.
Sunny DaySunny Day	fire	PWR0	ACC90	PP5	TM11TM11
Sunny DaySunny Day	Boosts fire-type moves for 5 turns.
Hyper BeamHyper Beam	normal	PWR150	ACC90	PP5	TM15TM15
Hyper BeamHyper Beam	1st turn: Attack 2nd turn: Rest
ProtectProtect	normal	PWR0	ACC100	PP10	TM17TM17
ProtectProtect	Foils attack that turn. It may fail.
Giga DrainGiga Drain	grass	PWR75	ACC100	PP10	TM19TM19
Giga DrainGiga Drain	Steals 1/2 of the damage inflicted.
ReturnReturn	normal	PWR1	ACC100	PP20	TM27TM27
ReturnReturn	An attack that is based on loyalty.
Shadow BallShadow Ball	ghost	PWR80	ACC100	PP15	TM30TM30
Shadow BallShadow Ball	An attack that may lower Spcl.Def.
Double TeamDouble Team	normal	PWR0	ACC100	PP15	TM32TM32
Double TeamDouble Team	Heightens evasiveness.
AcrobaticsAcrobatics	flying	PWR55	ACC100	PP15	TM34TM34
AcrobaticsAcrobatics	More power when user has no item.
Sludge BombSludge Bomb	poison	PWR90	ACC100	PP10	TM36TM36
Sludge BombSludge Bomb	An attack that may poison the target.
Aerial AceAerial Ace	flying	PWR60	ACC100	PP20	TM40TM40
Aerial AceAerial Ace	Aerial strike that never misses.
SubstituteSubstitute	normal	PWR0	ACC100	PP10	TM41TM41
SubstituteSubstitute	Makes a decoy with 1/4 user's max HP.
RestRest	psychic	PWR0	ACC100	PP10	TM44TM44
RestRest	Sleep for 2 turns to fully recover.
AttractAttract	normal	PWR0	ACC100	PP15	TM45TM45
AttractAttract	Makes the opposite gender infatuated.
ThiefThief	dark	PWR60	ACC100	PP25	TM46TM46
ThiefThief	An attack that may steal a held item.
Steel WingSteel Wing	steel	PWR70	ACC90	PP25	TM47TM47
Steel WingSteel Wing	Stiff wings strike the foe.
FlyFly	flying	PWR90	ACC95	PP15	TM48TM48
FlyFly	1st turn: Fly 2nd turn: Attack
RoostRoost	flying	PWR0	ACC100	PP10	TM50TM50
RoostRoost	Users rests its wings and heals.
Nasty PlotNasty Plot	dark	PWR0	ACC100	PP20	TM55TM55
Nasty PlotNasty Plot	Sharply raises the user's Spcl.Atk.
Dream EaterDream Eater	psychic	PWR100	ACC100	PP15	TM56TM56
Dream EaterDream Eater	Steals HP from a sleeping victim.
Sleep TalkSleep Talk	normal	PWR0	ACC100	PP10	TM57TM57
Sleep TalkSleep Talk	Randomly attacks while asleep.
VenoshockVenoshock	poison	PWR65	ACC100	PP10	TM69TM69
VenoshockVenoshock	Deals 2x damage on poisoned foe.
Giga ImpactGiga Impact	normal	PWR150	ACC90	PP5	TM70TM70
Giga ImpactGiga Impact	1st turn: Attack 2nd turn: Rest

Related Guides

Type Matchup Strategies
Master type advantages and STAB moves

Move Tutor Moves (3)

Move	Type	Power	Acc.	PP
Strength SapStrength Sap	grass	PWR0	ACC100	PP10	TutorTutor
Strength SapStrength Sap	Heals user and lowers foe's Attack.
U TurnU Turn	bug	PWR70	ACC100	PP20	TutorTutor
U TurnU Turn	After attacking, user switches out.
HypnosisHypnosis	psychic	PWR0	ACC70	PP20	TutorTutor
HypnosisHypnosis	May put the foe to sleep.