Golbat #0042
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| Typing | PoisonFlying |
| Abilities | Inner Focus |
| Classification | The Bat Pokémon |
| National ID | #0042 |
Type Effectiveness
Weak x2
Rock
Electric
Psychic
Ice
Resists x½
Poison
Resists x¼
Fighting
Bug
Grass
Immune x0
Ground
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Base Stats
| Stat | Amount | Negative | Neutral | Positive | |
| HP | 75 | 135—182 | |||
| Attack | 80 | 76—118 | 85—132 | 93—145 | |
| Defense | 70 | 67—109 | 75—122 | 82—134 | |
| Sp. Attack | 65 | 63—105 | 70—117 | 77—128 | |
| Sp. Defense | 75 | 72—114 | 80—127 | 88—139 | |
| Speed | 90 | 85—127 | 95—142 | 104—156 | |
| Total | 455 | Calculated Stat Range Based on Nature | |||
Calculated stats: Lv. 50Lv. 100
Evolutionary Family
Breeding and Species Information
| Egg Group(s) | Flying |
| Egg Cycles | 15 |
| Egg Steps | 3825 |
| Gender Ratio | 50.39% 49.61% |
| Height | 1.6 m (5'3") |
| Weight | 55.0 kg (121.3 lbs.) |
Battle Information
| EV Yield | 2 Speed |
| Base Exp. Yield | 171 |
| Catch Rate | 90 |
| Catch Chance | ~20.09% Success |
| Exp. Growth Rate | Medium Fast |
| Base Friendship | 50 |
Learnset via Level-up
The following moves are learned by Golbat via level-up in Pokémon HeartGold and SoulSilver:
| Level | Name | Power | Acc. | Type | Cat. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Astonish | 30 | 100 | Ghost | Phys. |
| 1 | Leech Life | 20 | 100 | Bug | Phys. |
| 1 | Screech | — | 85 | Normal | Stat. |
| 1 | Supersonic | — | 55 | Normal | Stat. |
| 5 | Supersonic | — | 55 | Normal | Stat. |
| 9 | Astonish | 30 | 100 | Ghost | Phys. |
| 13 | Bite | 60 | 100 | Dark | Phys. |
| 17 | Wing Attack | 60 | 100 | Flying | Phys. |
| 21 | Confuse Ray | — | 100 | Ghost | Stat. |
| 27 | Air Cutter | 55 | 95 | Flying | Spec. |
| 33 | Mean Look | — | — | Normal | Stat. |
| 39 | Poison Fang | 50 | 100 | Poison | Phys. |
| 45 | Haze | — | — | Ice | Stat. |
| 51 | Air Slash | 75 | 95 | Flying | Spec. |
Egg Moves
The following moves are learned by Golbat as Egg Moves in Pokémon HeartGold and SoulSilver:
| Name | Power | Acc. | Type | Cat. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brave Bird | 120 | 100 | Flying | Phys. |
| Curse | — | — | ??? | Stat. |
| Feint Attack | 60 | — | Dark | Phys. |
| Gust | 40 | 100 | Flying | Spec. |
| Hypnosis | — | 60 | Psychic | Stat. |
| Nasty Plot | — | — | Dark | Stat. |
| Pursuit | 40 | 100 | Dark | Phys. |
| Quick Attack | 40 | 100 | Normal | Phys. |
| Whirlwind | — | 100 | Normal | Stat. |
| Zen Headbutt | 80 | 90 | Psychic | Phys. |
Tutor Moves
The following moves are learned by Golbat as Tutor Moves in Pokémon HeartGold and SoulSilver:
| Name | Power | Acc. | Type | Cat. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Cutter | 55 | 95 | Flying | Spec. |
| Heat Wave | 100 | 90 | Fire | Spec. |
| Ominous Wind | 60 | 100 | Ghost | Spec. |
| Snore | 40 | 100 | Normal | Spec. |
| Super Fang | 1 | 90 | Normal | Phys. |
| Swift | 60 | — | Normal | Spec. |
| Tailwind | — | — | Flying | Stat. |
| Twister | 40 | 100 | Dragon | Spec. |
| Uproar | 50 | 100 | Normal | Spec. |
| Zen Headbutt | 80 | 90 | Psychic | Phys. |
Tutor moves can only be learned by visiting a special Move Tutor.
Learnset via TM
The following moves are learned by Golbat via TM in Pokémon HeartGold and SoulSilver:
| TM | Name | Power | Acc. | Type | Cat. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM006 | Toxic | — | 85 | Poison | Stat. |
| TM010 | Hidden Power | 1 | 100 | Normal | Spec. |
| TM011 | Sunny Day | — | — | Fire | Stat. |
| TM012 | Taunt | — | 100 | Dark | Stat. |
| TM015 | Hyper Beam | 150 | 90 | Normal | Spec. |
| TM017 | Protect | — | — | Normal | Stat. |
| TM018 | Rain Dance | — | — | Water | Stat. |
| TM019 | Giga Drain | 60 | 100 | Grass | Spec. |
| TM021 | Frustration | 1 | 100 | Normal | Phys. |
| TM027 | Return | 1 | 100 | Normal | Phys. |
| TM030 | Shadow Ball | 80 | 100 | Ghost | Spec. |
| TM032 | Double Team | — | — | Normal | Stat. |
| TM036 | Sludge Bomb | 90 | 100 | Poison | Spec. |
| TM040 | Aerial Ace | 60 | — | Flying | Phys. |
| TM041 | Torment | — | 100 | Dark | Stat. |
| TM042 | Facade | 70 | 100 | Normal | Phys. |
| TM043 | Secret Power | 70 | 100 | Normal | Phys. |
| TM044 | Rest | — | — | Psychic | Stat. |
| TM045 | Attract | — | 100 | Normal | Stat. |
| TM046 | Thief | 40 | 100 | Dark | Phys. |
| TM047 | Steel Wing | 70 | 90 | Steel | Phys. |
| TM049 | Snatch | — | — | Dark | Stat. |
| TM051 | Roost | — | — | Flying | Stat. |
| TM058 | Endure | — | — | Normal | Stat. |
| TM066 | Payback | 50 | 100 | Dark | Phys. |
| TM068 | Giga Impact | 150 | 90 | Normal | Phys. |
| TM078 | Captivate | — | 100 | Normal | Stat. |
| TM082 | Sleep Talk | — | — | Normal | Stat. |
| TM083 | Natural Gift | 1 | 100 | Normal | Phys. |
| TM087 | Swagger | — | 90 | Normal | Stat. |
| TM088 | Pluck | 60 | 100 | Flying | Phys. |
| TM089 | U-turn | 70 | 100 | Bug | Phys. |
| TM090 | Substitute | — | — | Normal | Stat. |
Learnset via HM
The following moves are learned by Golbat via HM in Pokémon HeartGold and SoulSilver:
| TM | Name | Power | Acc. | Type | Cat. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HM02 | Fly | 90 | 95 | Flying | Phys. |
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