Pokémon/Pokédex/Golbat

Golbat as depicted by Pokémon Red Version and Pokémon Blue Version era artwork.

Basic Statistics

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  HP Attack Defense Speed Special Attack Special Defense
Base Stats (RB/Y) 75 80 70 90 75
Base Stats (GS/C) 75 80 70 90 65 75
Base Stats (RS/FL/E) 75 80 70 90 65 75
Base Stats (DP/PT/HGSS)
Base Stats (BW/B2W2)
Base Stats (XY/ORAS)
Base Stats (SM/USUM)
Base Stats (Sword/Shield/BDSP)
Max Stats (RB/Y) 353 258 238 278 248
Max Stats (GS/C) 353 258 238 278 228 248
Max Stats (RS/FL/E) 354 284 262 306 251 273
Max Stats (DP/PT/HGSS)
Max Stats (B/W/B2W2)
Max Stats (X/Y/ORAS)
Max Stats (SM/USUM)
Max Stats (Sword/Shield/BDSP)
Effort Points (Sword/Shield/BDSP)

Type Matching

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Move types which are good on Golbat: Electric, Ice, Psychic, Rock
Move types which are bad on Golbat: Poison
Move types which are very bad on Golbat: Bug², Grass, Fighting
Move types which don't effect Golbat: Ground

All other move types are normal effectiveness on Golbat.

¹ – Red/Blue/Yellow only
² – All other Pokemon games

How to Evolve

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Golbat evolves through friendship.

Golbat does not evolve in Red, Blue, or Yellow, or in Let's go Pikachu or Let's go Eevee.

Moveset

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Level Red / Blue Yellow Gold / Silver Crystal Ruby / Sapphire
Emerald
XD / Colosseum
Fire Red / Leaf Green
Start Leech Life
Screech
Bite
Leech Life
Screech
Bite
Screech
Leech Life
Supersonic
Screech
Leech Life
Supersonic
Screech
Leech Life
Supersonic
Astonish
Screech
Leech Life
Supersonic
Astonish
6 - - Supersonic Supersonic Supersonic Astonish
10 Supersonic Supersonic - - - -
11 - - - - Astonish Supersonic
12 - - Bite Bite - -
15 Bite Bite - - - -
16 - - - - Bite Bite
19 - - Confuse Ray Confuse Ray - -
21 Confuse Ray Confuse Ray - - Wing Attack Wing Attack
28 - - - - Confuse Ray Confuse Ray
30 - - Wing Attack Wing Attack - -
32 Wing Attack Wing Attack - - - -
35 - - - - Air Cutter Air Cutter
42 - - Mean Look Mean Look Mean Look Mean Look
43 Haze Haze - - - -
49 - - - - Poison Fang Poison Fang
55 - - Haze Haze - -
56 - - - - Haze Haze

TM/HM

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  • RB/Y/GS/C/RS/FL: Double Team, Hyper Beam, Rest, Toxic
  • RB/Y/GS/C: Swift
  • GS/C/RS/FL: Attract, Frustration, Giga Drain, Hidden Power, Protect, Return, Steel Wing, Sunny Day, Thief
  • RB/Y: Bide, Double-Edge, Mega Drain, Mimic, Rage, Razor Wind, Substitute, Take Down, Whirlwind
  • GS/C: Curse, Detect, Endure, Sleep Talk, Snore, Swagger
  • RS/FL: Aerial Ace, Facade, Rain Dance, Secret Power, Shadow Ball, Sludge Bomb, Snatch, Taunt, Torment

Evolution

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  • GS/C/RS/FL: Faint Attack, Gust, Pursuit, Quick Attack, Whirlwind
  • RS/FL: Curse

Trading Cards

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  • Fossil #34 - Golbat
  • Team Rocket #7 - Dark Golbat
  • Team Rocket #24 - Dark Golbat
  • Gym Heroes #39 - Brock's Golbat
  • Gym Challenge #46 - Koga's Golbat
  • Neo Revelation #29 - Golbat
  • Skyridge #60 - Golbat
  • EX Hidden Legends #36 - Golbat
  • EX Team Rocket Returns #34 - Dark Golbat
  • EX Deoxys #31 - Golbat
Basic: Zubat Stage 1: Golbat Stage 2: Crobat