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Golbatin Pokémon Sour Crystal

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.

Golbat in Pokémon Sour Crystal

Golbat is #42 in the Pokédex for Pokémon Sour Crystal. This page covers its poison/flying typing, base stats, abilities, level-up and TM/HM moves, evolution chain, and where to find it across 32 encounter locations.

Front
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Normal
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Shiny
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Animated
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Shiny Animated
Back
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Normal
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Shiny
Type
PoisonFlying
Dex
#038 Johto Dex · #042 National
Growth Rate
Medium Fast
Gender Ratio
50% Male, 50% Female
Egg Groups
flying
Hatch Rate
Fast (15 cycles)
Catch Rate
90
pokeball
Poké Ball8.9%
greatball
Great Ball12.1%
ultraball
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

How to Obtain

Look for Golbat common in Seafoam Islands B1F, common in Seafoam Islands B2F, and common in Seafoam Islands B3F, among 29 other areas. Wild ones range from level 13 to 60.

Wild Encounters (52)

Pre-evolution-only Moves (8)

These moves must be learned before evolving; Golbat cannot learn them through its own level-up, TM/HM, tutor, egg, wild, or evolution moves.

Leech LifeLevel: 1(Zubat · Level 1)bug
PWR20ACC100PP15
Steals 1/2 of the damage inflicted.
SupersonicLevel: 6(Zubat · Level 6)normal
PWR0ACC55PP20
Sound waves that cause confusion.
BiteLevel: 10(Zubat · Level 10)dark
PWR60ACC100PP25
An attack that may cause flinching.
Confuse RayLevel: 19(Zubat · Level 19)ghost
PWR0ACC100PP10
A move that causes confusion.
Wing AttackLevel: 24(Zubat · Level 24)flying
PWR60ACC100PP35
Strikes the target with wings.
CrunchLevel: 30(Zubat · Level 30)dark
PWR80ACC100PP15
An attack that may lower DEFENSE.
Mean LookLevel: 35(Zubat · Level 35)normal
PWR0ACC100PP5
Prevents fleeing or switching.
HazeLevel: 39(Zubat · Level 39)ice
PWR0ACC100PP30
Eliminates all stat changes.

Type Summary

4
Weaknesses
4
Resistances
1
Immunities
9
Neutral

Weaknesses

Types that deal increased damage to Golbat. Use these types to counter it effectively.

electric2×ice2×psychic2×rock2×

Resistances & Immunities

Types that Golbat resists or is immune to. Avoid using these types against it.

Immunities (0×)

ground
grass0.25×fighting0.25×bug0.25×poison0.5×
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