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Crobat in Pokémon Black & White

#169 in the National Pokédex • Bat Pokémon

Crobat in the National Pokédex
Crobat sprite

Normal

Shiny Crobat sprite

Shiny

Pokédex entries

Pokémon Black

The transformation of its legs into wings made it better at flying, but more clumsy at walking.

Pokémon White

The transformation of its legs into wings made it better at flying, but more clumsy at walking.

Pokémon details

Types

PoisonFlying

Category

Bat Pokémon

Height

1.8 m (5'11")

Weight

75 kg (165.3 lbs)

National Pokédex

#0169

Crobat in Other Games

National Dex page

Base stat spread shown as a hex chart and supporting stat bars.

Min

Max

HP

85

280

374

Attack

90

166

306

Defense

80

148

284

Sp. Atk

70

130

262

Sp. Def

80

148

284

Speed

130

238

394

Total

535

Ranges are for Level 100. Max assumes a beneficial nature, 252 EVs, and 31 IVs; min assumes a hindering nature, 0 EVs, and 0 IVs.

Type-only matchups for Crobat, sorted from worst weakness to best resistance. Abilities, held items and battle conditions can change the damage taken.

EV yield, catch rate, and experience details for this Pokémon.
Pokédexes
-
EV yield
3 Spe
Catch rate
90
Base Exp.
241

Egg groups, gender ratio, and hatching details for this Pokémon.
Egg groups
Gender
50% male
50% female
Egg cycles
15

Evolution requirements shown in a compact table or chain view.
PokémonRequiresEvolution
Zubat

Zubat

#41

Level 22

Golbat

Golbat

#42

Golbat

Golbat

#42

Level up with friendship 220 or higher.

Crobat

Crobat

#169

Known encounter locations for this Pokémon in this game.
Black
LocationMethodLevelChanceConditions

Giant Chasm

Giant Chasm (outside)

Walking in rustling grass504%

-

Giant Chasm

Giant Chasm (outside)

Walking in rustling grass501%

-

Route 13

Road 13

Walking in rustling grass504%

-

Route 13

Road 13

Walking in rustling grass501%

-

White
LocationMethodLevelChanceConditions

Giant Chasm

Giant Chasm (outside)

Walking in rustling grass504%

-

Giant Chasm

Giant Chasm (outside)

Walking in rustling grass501%

-

Route 13

Road 13

Walking in rustling grass504%

-

Route 13

Road 13

Walking in rustling grass501%

-

Moves this Pokémon learns naturally by reaching specific levels.
Class
StartSupersonic

The user generates odd sound waves from its body. It may confuse the target.

Normal-5520
StartScreech

An earsplitting screech harshly reduces the target’s Defense stat.

Normal-8540
StartLeech Life

The user drains the target’s blood. The user’s HP is restored by half the damage taken by the target.

Bug2010015
StartAstonish

The user attacks the target while shouting in a startling fashion. It may also make the target flinch.

Ghost3010015
StartCross Poison

A slashing attack with a poisonous blade that may also leave the target poisoned. Critical hits land more easily.

Poison7010020
5Supersonic

The user generates odd sound waves from its body. It may confuse the target.

Normal-5520
9Astonish

The user attacks the target while shouting in a startling fashion. It may also make the target flinch.

Ghost3010015
13Bite

The target is bitten with viciously sharp fangs. It may make the target flinch.

Dark6010025
17Wing Attack

The target is struck with large, imposing wings spread wide to inflict damage.

Flying6010035
21Confuse Ray

The target is exposed to a sinister ray that triggers confusion.

Ghost-10010
27Air Cutter

The user launches razor-like wind to slash the opposing team. Critical hits land more easily.

Flying559525
33Mean Look

The user pins the target with a dark, arresting look. The target becomes unable to flee.

Normal--5
39Acrobatics

The user nimbly strikes the target. If the user is not holding an item, this attack inflicts massive damage.

Flying5510015
45Poison Fang

The user bites the target with toxic fangs. It may also leave the target badly poisoned.

Poison5010015
51Haze

The user creates a haze that eliminates every stat change among all the Pokémon engaged in battle.

Ice--30
57Air Slash

The user attacks with a blade of air that slices even the sky. It may also make the target flinch.

Flying759520

Moves this Pokémon can learn from Technical Machines and Hidden Machines in Pokémon Black and White.
Class
TM06Toxic

A move that leaves the target badly poisoned. Its poison damage worsens every turn.

Poison-9010
TM09Venoshock

The user drenches the target in a special poisonous liquid. Its power is doubled if the target is poisoned.

Poison6510010
TM10Hidden Power

A unique attack that varies in type and intensity depending on the Pokémon using it.

Varies

30–7010015
TM11Sunny Day

The user intensifies the sun for five turns, powering up Fire-type moves.

Fire--5
TM12Taunt

The target is taunted into a rage that allows it to use only attack moves for three turns.

Dark-10020
TM15Hyper Beam

The target is attacked with a powerful beam. The user must rest on the next turn to regain its energy.

Normal150905
TM17Protect

It enables the user to evade all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.

Normal--10
TM18Rain Dance

The user summons a heavy rain that falls for five turns, powering up Water-type moves.

Water--5
TM21Frustration

A full-power attack that grows more powerful the less the user likes its Trainer.

Normal-10020
TM27Return

A full-power attack that grows more powerful the more the user likes its Trainer.

Normal-10020
TM30Shadow Ball

The user hurls a shadowy blob at the target. It may also lower the target’s Sp. Def stat.

Ghost8010015
TM32Double Team

By moving rapidly, the user makes illusory copies of itself to raise its evasiveness.

Normal--15
TM36Sludge Bomb

Unsanitary sludge is hurled at the target. It may also poison the target.

Poison9010010
TM40Aerial Ace

The user confounds the target with speed, then slashes. The attack lands without fail.

Flying60-20
TM41Torment

The user torments and enrages the target, making it incapable of using the same move twice in a row.

Dark-10015
TM42Facade

An attack move that doubles its power if the user is poisoned, burned, or has paralysis.

Normal7010020
TM44Rest

The user goes to sleep for two turns. It fully restores the user’s HP and heals any status problem.

Psychic--10
TM45Attract

If it is the opposite gender of the user, the target becomes infatuated and less likely to attack.

Normal-10015
TM46Thief

The user attacks and steals the target’s held item simultaneously. It can’t steal if the user holds an item.

Dark4010010
TM48Round

The user attacks the target with a song. Others can join in the Round and make the attack do greater damage.

Normal6010015
TM62Acrobatics

The user nimbly strikes the target. If the user is not holding an item, this attack inflicts massive damage.

Flying5510015
TM66Payback

If the user moves after the target, this attack’s power will be doubled.

Dark5010010
TM68Giga Impact

The user charges at the target using every bit of its power. The user must rest on the next turn.

Normal150905
TM81X-Scissor

The user slashes at the target by crossing its scythes or claws as if they were a pair of scissors.

Bug8010015
TM87Swagger

The user enrages and confuses the target. However, it also sharply raises the target’s Attack stat.

Normal-9015
TM88Pluck

The user pecks the target. If the target is holding a Berry, the user eats it and gains its effect.

Flying6010020
TM89U-turn

After making its attack, the user rushes back to switch places with a party Pokémon in waiting.

Bug7010020
TM90Substitute

The user makes a copy of itself using some of its HP. The copy serves as the user’s decoy.

Normal--10
HM02Fly

The user soars, then strikes its target on the second turn. It can also be used for flying to any familiar town.

Flying909515

Learn these before evolving. The source describes the earlier form’s method; egg and Light Ball moves must be retained through evolution. Four-move combinations are not certified by this list.
Class
Acquisition
Brave Bird

The user tucks in its wings and charges from a low altitude. The user also takes serious damage.

Flying12010015

Prior evolution: egg

Curse

A move that works differently for the Ghost type than for all other types.

Ghost--10

Prior evolution: egg

Defog

A strong wind blows away the target’s obstacles such as Reflect or Light Screen. It also lowers the target’s evasiveness.

Flying--15

Prior evolution: egg

Faint Attack

The user approaches the target disarmingly, then throws a sucker punch. It hits without fail.

Dark60-20

Prior evolution: egg

Giga Drain

A nutrient-draining attack. The user’s HP is restored by half the damage taken by the target.

Grass7510010

Prior evolution: egg

Gust

A gust of wind is whipped up by wings and launched at the target to inflict damage.

Flying4010035

Prior evolution: egg

Hypnosis

The user employs hypnotic suggestion to make the target fall into a deep sleep.

Psychic-6020

Prior evolution: egg

Nasty Plot

The user stimulates its brain by thinking bad thoughts. It sharply raises the user’s Sp. Atk.

Dark--20

Prior evolution: egg

Pursuit

An attack move that inflicts double damage if used on a target that is switching out of battle.

Dark4010020

Prior evolution: egg

Quick Attack

The user lunges at the target at a speed that makes it almost invisible. It is sure to strike first.

Normal4010030

Prior evolution: egg

Steel Wing

The target is hit with wings of steel. It may also raise the user’s Defense stat.

Steel709025

Prior evolution: egg

Whirlwind

The target is blown away, to be replaced by another Pokémon in its party. In the wild, the battle ends.

Normal-10020

Prior evolution: egg

Zen Headbutt

The user focuses its willpower to its head and attacks the target. It may also make the target flinch.

Psychic809015

Prior evolution: egg

These require the labeled breeding, transfer, trade or historical distribution route. Historical gifts and Dream World services are no longer ordinary active acquisition sources.
Class
Acquisition
Captivate

If it is the opposite gender of the user, the target is charmed into harshly lowering its Sp. Atk stat.

Normal-10020

PokéTransfer from Generation IV

Dark Pulse

The user releases a horrible aura imbued with dark thoughts. It may also make the target flinch.

Dark8010015

PokéTransfer from Generation IV

Double-Edge

A reckless, life-risking tackle. It also damages the user by a fairly large amount, however.

Normal12010015

Generation III → Pal Park → Generation IV → PokéTransfer

Endure

The user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.

Normal--10

PokéTransfer from Generation IV

Heat Wave

The user attacks by exhaling hot breath on the opposing team. It may also leave targets with a burn.

Fire1009010

PokéTransfer from Generation IV

Mimic

The user copies the target’s last move. The move can be used during battle until the Pokémon is switched out.

Normal--10

Generation III → Pal Park → Generation IV → PokéTransfer

Natural Gift

The user draws power to attack by using its held Berry. The Berry determines its type and power.

Varies

-10015

PokéTransfer from Generation IV

Ominous Wind

The user blasts the target with a gust of repulsive wind. It may also raise all the user’s stats at once.

Ghost601005

PokéTransfer from Generation IV

Roost

The user lands and rests its body. It restores the user’s HP by up to half of its max HP.

Flying--10

PokéTransfer from Generation IV

Secret Power

The user attacks the target with a secret power. Its added effects vary depending on the user’s environment.

Normal7010020

PokéTransfer from Generation IV

Sky Attack

A second-turn attack move where critical hits land more easily. It may also make the target flinch.

Flying140905

PokéTransfer from Generation IV

Sleep Talk

While it is asleep, the user randomly uses one of the moves it knows.

Normal--10

PokéTransfer from Generation IV

Snatch

The user steals the effects of any healing or stat-changing move the opponent attempts to use.

Dark--10

PokéTransfer from Generation IV

Snore

An attack that can be used only if the user is asleep. The harsh noise may also make the target flinch.

Normal4010015

PokéTransfer from Generation IV

Super Fang

The user chomps hard on the target with its sharp front fangs. It cuts the target’s HP to half.

Normal-9010

PokéTransfer from Generation IV

Swift

Star-shaped rays are shot at the opposing team. This attack never misses.

Normal60-20

PokéTransfer from Generation IV

Tailwind

The user whips up a turbulent whirlwind that ups the Speed of all party Pokémon for four turns.

Flying--30

PokéTransfer from Generation IV

Twister

The user whips up a vicious tornado to tear at the opposing team. It may also make targets flinch.

Dragon4010020

PokéTransfer from Generation IV

Uproar

The user attacks in an uproar for three turns. Over that time, no one can fall asleep.

Normal9010010

PokéTransfer from Generation IV

Ability options available to this Pokémon in this game.

Hidden Ability entries show the game’s programmed slots. Obtaining one can require a historical Dream World promotion, a special gift or a trade from Black 2 and White 2. A programmed slot does not establish that the Hidden Ability was officially obtainable in Generation V.

Inner Focus

Ability Slot 1

The Pokémon is protected from flinching.

Prevents flinching.

Infiltrator(Hidden Ability)

Passes through the foe’s barrier and strikes.

Bypasses the target side's Reflect, Light Screen, Safeguard and Mist.

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