Golbat

#64 in the Hoenn Pokédex • Bat Pokémon

Normal

Shiny

Pokédex entries

Pokémon Emerald

Its fangs easily puncture even thick animal hide. It loves to feast on the blood of people and Pokémon. It flits about in darkness and strikes from behind.

Details

Types

Weak to

2×

2×

2×

2×

Resists

0.25×

0.25×

0.25×

0.5×

Immune to

0×

Growth

EV yield, catch rate, and experience details for this Pokémon.

EV yield	2 Spe
Catch rate	90
Base Exp.	171

Eggs

Egg groups, gender ratio, and hatching details for this Pokémon.

Egg groups	Flying
Gender	50% male 50% female
Egg cycles	15 (elapsed hatch time varies; Flame Body or Magma Armor speeds hatching in Emerald)

Evolution

Evolution requirements shown in a compact table or chain view.

Pokémon	Requires	Evolution
Zubat #63	Level 22	Golbat #64
Golbat #64	High friendship	Crobat #65

Encounters

Known encounter locations for this Pokémon in this game.

Location	Method	Level	Chance	Conditions
Meteor Falls Meteor Falls (back)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	33	20%	-
Meteor Falls Meteor Falls (back)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	35	20%	-
Meteor Falls Meteor Falls (back)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	33	10%	-
Meteor Falls Meteor Falls (back)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	35	5%	-
Meteor Falls Meteor Falls (back)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	38	4%	-
Meteor Falls Meteor Falls (back)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	40	4%	-
Meteor Falls Meteor Falls (back)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	38	1%	-
Meteor Falls Meteor Falls (back)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	40	1%	-
Meteor Falls Meteor Falls (back)	Surfing	30-35	60%	-
Meteor Falls Meteor Falls (back)	Surfing	30-35	30%	-
Meteor Falls Meteor Falls (B1F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	33	20%	-
Meteor Falls Meteor Falls (B1F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	35	20%	-
Meteor Falls Meteor Falls (B1F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	33	10%	-
Meteor Falls Meteor Falls (B1F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	35	5%	-
Meteor Falls Meteor Falls (B1F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	38	4%	-
Meteor Falls Meteor Falls (B1F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	40	4%	-
Meteor Falls Meteor Falls (B1F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	38	1%	-
Meteor Falls Meteor Falls (B1F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	40	1%	-
Meteor Falls Meteor Falls (B1F)	Surfing	30-35	60%	-
Meteor Falls Meteor Falls (B1F)	Surfing	30-35	30%	-
Meteor Falls Meteor Falls (back/small room)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	33	20%	-
Meteor Falls Meteor Falls (back/small room)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	35	20%	-
Meteor Falls Meteor Falls (back/small room)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	38	4%	-
Meteor Falls Meteor Falls (back/small room)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	40	4%	-
Meteor Falls Meteor Falls (back/small room)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	38	1%	-
Meteor Falls Meteor Falls (back/small room)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	40	1%	-
Meteor Falls Meteor Falls (back/small room)	Surfing	30-35	60%	-
Meteor Falls Meteor Falls (back/small room)	Surfing	30-35	30%	-
Seafloor Cavern	Walking in tall grass or a cave	34	4%	-
Seafloor Cavern	Walking in tall grass or a cave	35	4%	-
Seafloor Cavern	Walking in tall grass or a cave	33	1%	-
Seafloor Cavern	Walking in tall grass or a cave	36	1%	-
Seafloor Cavern	Surfing	30-35	4%	-
Seafloor Cavern	Surfing	30-35	1%	-
Cave of Origin Cave of Origin (entrance)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	34	4%	-
Cave of Origin Cave of Origin (entrance)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	35	4%	-
Cave of Origin Cave of Origin (entrance)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	33	1%	-
Cave of Origin Cave of Origin (entrance)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	36	1%	-
Cave of Origin Cave of Origin (1F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	34	4%	-
Cave of Origin Cave of Origin (1F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	35	4%	-
Cave of Origin Cave of Origin (1F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	33	1%	-
Cave of Origin Cave of Origin (1F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	36	1%	-
Victory Road Victory Road (1F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	40	20%	-
Victory Road Victory Road (1F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	38	5%	-
Victory Road Victory Road (B1F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	40	20%	-
Victory Road Victory Road (B1F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	38	10%	-
Victory Road Victory Road (B1F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	42	5%	-
Victory Road Victory Road (B2F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	40	20%	-
Victory Road Victory Road (B2F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	42	10%	-
Victory Road Victory Road (B2F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	44	5%	-
Victory Road Victory Road (B2F)	Surfing	30-35	60%	-
Victory Road Victory Road (B2F)	Surfing	25-30	30%	-
Victory Road Victory Road (B2F)	Surfing	35-40	5%	-
Victory Road Victory Road (B2F)	Surfing	35-40	4%	-
Victory Road Victory Road (B2F)	Surfing	35-40	1%	-
Shoal Cave	Walking in tall grass or a cave	32	4%	-
Shoal Cave	Walking in tall grass or a cave	32	1%	-
Shoal Cave Shoal Cave (B1F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	32	4%	-
Shoal Cave Shoal Cave (B1F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	32	1%	-
Sky Pillar Sky Pillar (1F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	34	20%	Wallace opens Sky Pillar during the Sootopolis crisis; the first climb needs no Mach Bike
Sky Pillar Sky Pillar (1F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	35	10%	Wallace opens Sky Pillar during the Sootopolis crisis; the first climb needs no Mach Bike
Sky Pillar Sky Pillar (3F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	34	20%	Wallace opens Sky Pillar during the Sootopolis crisis; the first climb needs no Mach Bike
Sky Pillar Sky Pillar (3F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	35	10%	Wallace opens Sky Pillar during the Sootopolis crisis; the first climb needs no Mach Bike
Sky Pillar Sky Pillar (5F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	34	20%	Wallace opens Sky Pillar during the Sootopolis crisis; the first climb needs no Mach Bike
Sky Pillar Sky Pillar (5F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	35	10%	Wallace opens Sky Pillar during the Sootopolis crisis; the first climb needs no Mach Bike
Shoal Cave Shoal Cave Low Tide	Walking in tall grass or a cave	32	4%	-
Shoal Cave Shoal Cave Low Tide	Walking in tall grass or a cave	32	1%	-
Shoal Cave Shoal Cave B2f	Walking in tall grass or a cave	32	4%	-
Shoal Cave Shoal Cave B2f	Walking in tall grass or a cave	32	1%	-
Shoal Cave Shoal Cave B3f	Walking in tall grass or a cave	30	4%	-
Shoal Cave Shoal Cave B3f	Walking in tall grass or a cave	32	1%	-
Meteor Falls Meteor Falls — Steven’s Cave	Walking in tall grass or a cave	33	20%	-
Meteor Falls Meteor Falls — Steven’s Cave	Walking in tall grass or a cave	35	20%	-
Meteor Falls Meteor Falls — Steven’s Cave	Walking in tall grass or a cave	33	10%	-
Meteor Falls Meteor Falls — Steven’s Cave	Walking in tall grass or a cave	35	5%	-
Meteor Falls Meteor Falls — Steven’s Cave	Walking in tall grass or a cave	38	4%	-
Meteor Falls Meteor Falls — Steven’s Cave	Walking in tall grass or a cave	40	4%	-
Meteor Falls Meteor Falls — Steven’s Cave	Walking in tall grass or a cave	38	1%	-
Meteor Falls Meteor Falls — Steven’s Cave	Walking in tall grass or a cave	40	1%	-

Moves

Moves this Pokémon learns naturally by reaching specific levels.

		Class				Description
Start	Supersonic	Status	-	55	20	Emits bizarre sound waves that may confuse the foe.
Start	Screech	Status	-	85	40	Emits a screech to sharply reduce the foe’s DEFENSE.
Start	Leech Life	Physical	20	100	15	An attack that steals half the damage inflicted.
Start	Astonish	Physical	30	100	15	An attack that may shock the foe into flinching.
6	Supersonic	Status	-	55	20	Emits bizarre sound waves that may confuse the foe.
11	Astonish	Physical	30	100	15	An attack that may shock the foe into flinching.
16	Bite	Special	60	100	25	Bites with vicious fangs. May cause flinching.
21	Wing Attack	Physical	60	100	35	Strikes the foe with wings spread wide.
28	Confuse Ray	Status	-	100	10	A sinister ray that confuses the foe.
35	Air Cutter	Physical	55	95	25	Hacks with razorlike wind. High critical-hit ratio.
42	Mean Look	Status	-	-	5	Fixes the foe with a mean look that prevents escape.
49	Poison Fang	Physical	50	100	15	A sharp-fanged attack. May badly poison the foe.
56	Haze	Status	-	-	30	Creates a black haze that eliminates all stat changes.

Machines

Moves this Pokémon can learn from Technical Machines and Hidden Machines in Pokémon Emerald.

			Class				Description
TM06	Toxic		Status	-	85	10	Poisons the foe with an intensifying toxin.
TM10	Hidden Power	Type varies	Varies By Type	30–70	100	15	The effectiveness varies with the user.
TM11	Sunny Day		Status	-	-	5	Boosts the power of FIRE-type moves for 5 turns.
TM12	Taunt		Status	-	100	20	Taunts the foe into only using attack moves.
TM15	Hyper Beam		Physical	150	90	5	Powerful, but leaves the user immobile the next turn.
TM17	Protect		Status	-	-	10	Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession.
TM18	Rain Dance		Status	-	-	5	Boosts the power of WATER-type moves for 5 turns.
TM19	Giga Drain		Special	60	100	5	An attack that steals half the damage inflicted.
TM21	Frustration		Physical	-	100	20	An attack that is stronger if the TRAINER is disliked.
TM27	Return		Physical	-	100	20	An attack that increases in power with friendship.
TM30	Shadow Ball		Physical	80	100	15	Hurls a black blob that may lower the foe’s SP. DEF.
TM32	Double Team		Status	-	-	15	Creates illusory copies to raise evasiveness.
TM36	Sludge Bomb		Physical	90	100	10	Sludge is hurled to inflict damage. May also poison.
TM40	Aerial Ace		Physical	60	-	20	An extremely speedy and unavoidable attack.
TM41	Torment		Status	-	100	15	Torments the foe and stops successive use of a move.
TM42	Facade		Physical	70	100	20	Boosts ATTACK when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
TM43	Secret Power		Physical	70	100	20	An attack with effects that vary by location.
TM44	Rest		Status	-	-	10	The user sleeps for 2 turns, restoring HP and status.
TM45	Attract		Status	-	100	15	Makes the opposite gender less likely to attack.
TM46	Thief		Special	40	100	10	While attacking, it may steal the foe’s held item.
TM47	Steel Wing		Physical	70	90	25	Strikes the foe with hard wings spread wide.
TM49	Snatch		Status	-	-	10	Steals the effects of the move the target uses next.

Tutors

Moves this Pokémon can learn from move tutors in this game.

	Class				Description
Double-Edge	Physical	120	100	15	A life-risking tackle that also hurts the user.
Endure	Status	-	-	10	Endures any attack for 1 turn, leaving at least 1HP.
Mimic	Status	-	-	10	Copies a move used by the foe during one battle.
Sleep Talk	Status	-	-	10	Uses an available move randomly while asleep.
Snore	Physical	40	100	15	A loud attack that can be used only while asleep.
Substitute	Status	-	-	10	Creates a decoy using 1/4 of the user’s maximum HP.
Swagger	Status	-	90	15	Confuses the foe, but also sharply raises ATTACK.
Swift	Physical	60	-	20	Sprays star-shaped rays that never miss.

Traits

Ability options available to this Pokémon in this game.

Inner Focus

Prevents flinching.

#63

Zubat

#65

Crobat

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