#042 Golbat
General Location Attacks Stats Egg Moves 3rd Gen Dex Spin Off Dex DP Entry

Pokémon Game Picture National No. Region No. English name Japanese Name
MaleFemale
DP Sprites
042 Sinnoh Dex: 029
Johto Dex: 038
Golbat ゴルバット
Golbat
MaleFemale
Platinum Sprites
Ability: Inner Focus
Inner Focus: This Pokémon will not flinch. Does not prevent flinching with Focus Punch.




MaleFemale
HGSS Sprites
Gender Ratio
Male: 50 % Female: 50 %
Classification Type 1 Type 2 Height Weight
Bat Pokémon
5'03" 121.0 lbs
Evolution Chain
Level 22Level Up at Maximum Happiness

Damage Taken
x1 x1 x1 x2 x0.25 x2 x0.25 x0.5 x0 x1 x2 x0.25 x2 x1 x1 x1 x1

Wild Hold Item Base EXP Base Happinness Colour Category Pal Park Location
None 1,000,000 Points
Medium Fast
70 Purple Mountain

Flavour Text
Diamond It loves the blood of humans and Pokémon. It flies around at night in search of neck veins.
Pearl Once it starts sucking blood, it does not stop until it is full. It flies at night in search of prey.
Platinum Its sharp fangs puncture the toughest of hides and have small holes for greedily sucking blood.

Location (In-Depth Details)
Game Rarity Location
Ruby Uncommon Cave of Origin Floors 1 & Basements 1, 2 & 3, Meteor Falls, Seafloor Cavern, Shoal Cave, Sky Pillar Floors 1, 3 & 5, Victory Road Floor 1 & Basements 1 & 2
Sapphire Uncommon Cave of Origin Floors 1 & Basements 1, 2 & 3, Meteor Falls, Seafloor Cavern, Shoal Cave, Sky Pillar Floors 1, 3 & 5, Victory Road Floor 1 & Basements 1 & 2
Emerald Uncommon Cave of Origin Floors 1 & Basements 1, 2 & 3, Meteor Falls, Seafloor Cavern, Shoal Cave, Sky Pillar Floors 1, 3 & 5, Victory Road Floor 1 & Basements 1 & 2
FireRed Uncommon Cerulean Cave Floors 1, 2 & Basement 1, Icefall Cave Floors 1 & Basement, Lost Cave, Seafoam Island Floor 1 & Basements 1, 2 & 3, Victory Road Floors 1, 2 & 3
LeafGreen Uncommon Cerulean Cave Floors 1, 2 & Basement 1, Icefall Cave Floors 1 & Basement, Lost Cave, Seafoam Island Floor 1 & Basements 1, 2 & 3, Victory Road Floors 1, 2 & 3
Colosseum None Trade from Ruby/Sapphire/Emerald/FireRed/LeafGreen/XD
XD Evolve Evolve Zubat
Diamond Common Stark Mountain, Victory Road, Deserted Escape Path, Oreburgh Gate, Mt. Coronet, Iron Mountain, Snowpoint Temple, Lost Tower, Turnback Cave (All Day)
Route 227 (Night)
Details
Pearl Common Stark Mountain, Victory Road, Deserted Escape Path, Oreburgh Gate, Mt. Coronet, Iron Mountain, Snowpoint Temple, Lost Tower, Turnback Cave (All Day)
Route 227 (Night)
Details
Platinum Uncommon Route 227 (Night)
Oreburgh Gate, Lost Tower, Iron Island, Mt. Coronet, Victory Road, Stark Mountain, Snowpoint Temple, Sendoff Spring, Turnback Cave
Details
HeartGold Uncommon Slowpoke Well, Union Cave, Mt. Mortar, Dark Cave, Whirl Islands, Mt. Silver, Ice Path, The Cliff Cave, Cerulean Cave, Seafoam Islands, Victory Road, Tohjo Falls
Safari Zone
Details
SoulSilver Uncommon Slowpoke Well, Union Cave, Mt. Mortar, Dark Cave, Whirl Islands, Mt. Silver, Ice Path, The Cliff Cave, Cerulean Cave, Seafoam Islands, Victory Road, Tohjo Falls
Safari Zone
Details
PokéWalker -- Scary Cave, Quiet Cave Details

Diamond/Pearl/Platinum/HeartGold/SoulSilver Level Up
LevelAttack NameTypeCat.Att.Acc.PPEffect %
Screech
--8540--
Emits a screech to sharply reduce the foe's DEFENSE.
Leech Life
2010015--
An attack that steals half the damage inflicted.
Supersonic
--5520--
Emits bizarre sound waves that may confuse the foe.
Astonish
301001530
An attack that may shock the foe into flinching.
5Supersonic
--5520--
Emits bizarre sound waves that may confuse the foe.
9Astonish
301001530
An attack that may shock the foe into flinching.
13Bite
601002530
Bites with vicious fangs. May cause flinching.
17Wing Attack
6010035--
Strikes the foe with wings spread wide.
21Confuse Ray
--10010--
A sinister ray that confuses the foe.
27Air Cutter
559525--
Hacks with razorlike wind. High critical-hit ratio.
33Mean Look
----5--
Fixes the foe with a mean look that prevents escape.
39Poison Fang
501001530
A sharp-fanged attack. May badly poison the foe.
45Haze
----30--
Creates a black haze that eliminates all stat changes.
51Air Slash
75952030
May cause opponent to flinch

TM & HM Attacks
TM/HM #Attack NameTypeCat.Att.Acc.PPEffect %
TM06Toxic
--8510--
Poisons the foe with an intensifying toxin.
TM10Hidden Power
??10015--
The effectiveness varies with the user.
TM11Sunny Day
----5--
Boosts the power of FIRE- type moves for 5 turns.
TM12Taunt
--10020--
Taunts the foe into only using attack moves.
TM15Hyper Beam
150905--
Powerful, but leaves the user immobile the next turn.
TM17Protect
----10--
Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession.
TM18Rain Dance
----5--
Boosts the power of WATER- type moves for 5 turns.
TM19Giga Drain
6010010--
An attack that steals half the damage inflicted.
TM21Frustration
??10020--
An attack that is stronger if the TRAINER is disliked.
TM27Return
??10020--
An attack that increases in power with friendship.
TM30Shadow Ball
801001520
Hurls a black blob that may lower the foe's SP. DEF.
TM32Double Team
----15--
Creates illusory copies to raise evasiveness.
TM36Sludge Bomb
901001030
Sludge is hurled to inflict damage. May also poison.
TM40Aerial Ace
60--20--
An extremely speedy and unavoidable attack.
TM41Torment
--10015--
Torments the foe and stops successive use of a move.
TM42Facade
7010020--
Boosts ATTACK when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
TM43Secret Power
701002030
An attack with effects that vary by location.
TM44Rest
----10--
The user sleeps for 2 turns, restoring HP and status.
TM45Attract
--10015--
Makes the opposite gender less likely to attack.
TM46Thief
4010010--
While attacking, it may steal the foe's held item.
TM47Steel Wing
70902510
Strikes the foe with hard wings spread wide.
TM49Snatch
----10--
Steals the effects of the move the foe uses next.
TM51Roost
----10--
Restores half of max HP
TM58Endure
----10--
Endures any attack for 1 turn, leaving at least 1HP.
TM66Payback
5010010--
Power doubles if user receives damage first
TM68Giga Impact
150905--
User cannot attack next turn
TM78Captivate
--10020--
Lowers opposite gender foe's SP.ATT two stages
TM82Sleep Talk
----10--
Uses an own move randomly while asleep.
TM83Natural Gift
??10015--
Power and type of move depends on the held berry
TM87Swagger
--9015--
Confuses the foe, but also sharply raises ATTACK.
TM88Pluck
6010020--
Power doubles if foe is holding a berry
TM89U-turn
7010020--
User switches out automatically after attack
TM90Substitute
----10--
Creates a decoy using 1/4 of the user's maximum HP.
HM02Fly
909515--
Flies up on the first turn, then strikes the next turn.
HM05 DPtDefog
----15--
Lowers foe's evasiveness

Platinum/HeartGold/SoulSilver Move Tutor Attacks
Attack NameTypeCat.Att.Acc.PPEffect %
Air Cutter
559525--
Hacks with razorlike wind. High critical-hit ratio.
Ominous Wind
60100510
May raise all user's stats one stage
Zen Headbutt
80901520
May cause foe to flinch
Snore
401001530
A loud attack that can be used only while asleep.
Swift
60--20--
Sprays star-shaped rays that never miss.
Uproar
5010010--
Causes an uproar for 2 to 5 turns and prevents sleep.
Heat Wave
100901010
Exhales a hot breath on the foe. May inflict a burn.
Twister
401002020
Whips up a vicious twister to tear at the foe.

HeartGold/SoulSilver Move Tutor Attacks
Attack NameTypeCat.Att.Acc.PPEffect %
Super Fang
??9010--
Attacks with sharp fangs and cuts half the foe's HP.
Tailwind
----30--
User's team raises SPEED for 3 turns

Egg Moves (Details)
Attack NameTypeCat.Att.Acc.PPEffect %  
Quick Attack
4010030--Details
An extremely fast attack that always strikes first.
Pursuit
4010020--Details
Inflicts bad damage if used on a foe switching out.
Faint Attack
60--20--Details
Draws the foe close, then strikes without fail.
Gust
4010035--Details
Strikes the foe with a gust of wind whipped up by wings.
Whirlwind
--10020--Details
Blows away the foe with wind and ends the battle.
Curse
----10--Details
A move that functions differently for GHOSTS.
Nasty Plot
----20--Details
Raises SP.ATT two stages
Hypnosis
--7020--Details
A hypnotizing move that may induce sleep.
Zen Headbutt
80901520Details
May cause foe to flinch
Brave Bird
12010015--Details
User takes recoil damage

Base Egg Steps to Hatch
Effort Points from Battling it
Catch Rate
3,840 Steps 2 Speed Point(s)
90

Egg Groups
Lists Of Groups
Group Names
Flying

Max Pokéthlon Stats
SpeedPowerTechniqueStaminaJump

Stats
  HP Attack Defense Sp. Attack Sp. Defense Speed
Base Stats 75 80 70 65 75 90
Min-Max
Hindering Nature
Lv50
Lv100
135 - 182
260 - 354
76 - 118
148 - 233
67 - 109
130 - 215
63 - 105
121 - 206
72 - 114
139 - 224
85 - 127
166 - 251
Min-Max
Neutral Nature
Lv50
Lv100
135 - 182
260 - 354
85 - 132
165 - 259
75 - 122
145 - 239
70 - 117
135 - 229
80 - 127
155 - 249
95 - 142
185 - 279
Min-Max
Beneficial Nature
Lv50
Lv100
135 - 182
260 - 354
93 - 145
181 - 284
82 - 134
159 - 262
77 - 128
148 - 251
88 - 139
170 - 273
104 - 156
203 - 306

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