Zubat
#41 in the Kanto Pokédex • Bat Pokémon
Zubat in the National Pokédex
Normal
Shiny
Pokédex entries
FireRed
It has no eyes. Instead, it relies on its ultrasonic cries for echo location to flit about in darkness.
LeafGreen
It forms colonies in perpetually dark places and uses ultrasonic waves to identify and approach targets.
Pokémon details
Types
Category
Ability
Height
Weight
National Pokédex
Kanto Pokédex
Zubat in Other Games
National Dex pageMin
Max
HP
40
190
284
Attack
45
85
207
Defense
35
67
185
Sp. Atk
30
58
174
Sp. Def
40
76
196
Speed
55
103
229
Total
245
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.
Game availability
Available within the FireRed/LeafGreen pair. Depending on the species, acquisition can require the other version, the postgame, evolution, breeding, or an event ticket. Original GBA event tickets required historical distributions; Switch ticket access differs.
| EV yield | 1 Spe |
|---|---|
| Catch rate | 255 |
| Base Exp. | 54 |
| Egg groups | |
|---|---|
| Gender | 50% male 50% female |
| Egg cycles | 15 (4,095 steps) |
| Pokémon | Requires | Evolution |
|---|---|---|
Zubat #41 | Level 22 |  Golbat #42 |
Golbat #42 | Level up with friendship 220+ Requires the National Pokédex. |  Crobat #169 |
Wild encounter
Common in caves throughout both versions, including Mt. Moon, Rock Tunnel, Seafoam Islands, Victory Road, and the Sevii Islands' Icefall Cave, Lost Cave, and Altering Cave.
Altering Cave, Icefall Cave, Lost Cave, Mt. Moon, Rock Tunnel, Seafoam Islands, Victory Road
| Class | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Start | Leech Life |  |  | 20 | 100 | 15 |
| 6 | Astonish |  | | 30 | 100 | 15 |
| 11 | Supersonic |  |  | - | 55 | 20 |
| 16 | Bite |  |  | 60 | 100 | 25 |
| 21 | Wing Attack | | | 60 | 100 | 35 |
| 26 | Confuse Ray | | | - | 100 | 10 |
| 31 | Air Cutter | | | 55 | 95 | 25 |
| 36 | Mean Look | | | - | - | 5 |
| 41 | Poison Fang | | | 50 | 100 | 15 |
| 46 | Haze |  | | - | - | 30 |
| Class | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM06 | Toxic | | | - | 85 | 10 |
| TM10 | Hidden Power | | | - | 100 | 15 |
| TM11 | Sunny Day |  | | - | - | 5 |
| TM12 | Taunt | | | - | 100 | 20 |
| TM17 | Protect | | | - | - | 10 |
| TM18 | Rain Dance |  | | - | - | 5 |
| TM19 | Giga Drain |  | | 60 | 100 | 5 |
| TM21 | Frustration | | | - | 100 | 20 |
| TM27 | Return | | | - | 100 | 20 |
| TM30 | Shadow Ball | | | 80 | 100 | 15 |
| TM32 | Double Team | | | - | - | 15 |
| TM36 | Sludge Bomb | | | 90 | 100 | 10 |
| TM40 | Aerial Ace | | | 60 | - | 20 |
| TM41 | Torment | | | - | 100 | 15 |
| TM42 | Facade | | | 70 | 100 | 20 |
| TM43 | Secret Power | | | 70 | 100 | 20 |
| TM44 | Rest |  | | - | - | 10 |
| TM45 | Attract | | | - | 100 | 15 |
| TM46 | Thief | | | 40 | 100 | 10 |
| TM47 | Steel Wing |  | | 70 | 90 | 25 |
| TM49 | Snatch | | | - | - | 10 |
| Class | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Double-Edge | | | 120 | 100 | 15 |
| Mimic | | | - | - | 10 |
| Substitute | | | - | - | 10 |
| Class | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curse |  | | - | - | 10 |
| Feint Attack | | | 60 | - | 20 |
| Gust | | | 40 | 100 | 35 |
| Pursuit | | | 40 | 100 | 20 |
| Quick Attack | | | 40 | 100 | 30 |
| Whirlwind | | | - | 100 | 20 |
Inner Focus
Prevents flinching.
Prevents flinching.
