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Golbat
Bat Pokémon
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.
Details
Height1.6 m
Weight55.0 kg
Gender50.0% ♂ · 50.0% ♀
Catch rate90
Base friendship70
Growth ratemedium
Appears in these games
Red · Blue · Yellow#042Gold · Silver · Crystal#038Ruby · Sapphire · Emerald#064Diamond · Pearl#029Platinum · BDSP#029HeartGold · SoulSilver#038Black 2 · White 2#062X · Y — Central Kalos#146Omega Ruby · Alpha Sapphire#066Sun · Moon#069Ultra Sun · Ultra Moon#081Let's Go Pikachu · Eevee#042SwSh — Crown Tundra#145Legends: Arceus#035
Base stats
HP
75
Attack
80
Defense
70
Sp. Atk
65
Sp. Def
75
Speed
90
Total
455
Base Stat Total
Evolution
Notable moves
The strongest damaging moves Golbat can learn — same-type (STAB) moves get a 1.5× power bonus in battle.
Sprites & renders
24 sprites & renders for Golbat.
Across the games
Moves
| Lv. | Move | Type | Class | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | Crunch | Dark | Physical | 80 | 100 | 15 |
| 1 | Absorb | Grass | Special | 20 | 100 | 25 |
| 1 | Astonish | Ghost | Physical | 30 | 100 | 15 |
| 1 | Bite | Dark | Physical | 60 | 100 | 25 |
| 1 | Gust | Flying | Special | 40 | 100 | 35 |
| 1 | Leech Life | Bug | Physical | 80 | 100 | 10 |
| 1 | Mean Look | Normal | Status | — | — | 5 |
| 1 | Quick Attack | Normal | Physical | 40 | 100 | 30 |
| 1 | Screech | Normal | Status | — | 85 | 40 |
| 1 | Whirlwind | Normal | Status | — | — | 20 |
| 6 | Hypnosis | Psychic | Status | — | 60 | 20 |
| 10 | Supersonic | Normal | Status | — | 55 | 20 |
| 12 | Swift | Normal | Special | 60 | — | 20 |
| 15 | Poison Fang | Poison | Physical | 50 | 100 | 15 |
| 18 | Air Cutter | Flying | Special | 60 | 95 | 25 |
| 20 | Quick Guard | Fighting | Status | — | — | 15 |
| 21 | Confuse Ray | Ghost | Status | — | 100 | 10 |
| 25 | Cross Poison | Poison | Physical | 70 | 100 | 20 |
| 32 | Wing Attack | Flying | Physical | 60 | 100 | 35 |
| 34 | Air Slash | Flying | Special | 75 | 95 | 15 |
| 35 | Acrobatics | Flying | Physical | 55 | 100 | 15 |
| 40 | Toxic | Poison | Status | — | 90 | 10 |
| 43 | Haze | Ice | Status | — | — | 30 |
| 48 | Venoshock | Poison | Special | 65 | 100 | 10 |