Zubat

#37 in the Gold and Silver Pokédex • Bat Pokémon

Zubat

#37 in the Gold and Silver Pokédex • Bat Pokémon

Stats

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

Min

Max

190

284

Attack

207

Defense

185

Sp. Atk

174

Sp. Def

196

Speed

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.

Wigglytuff

Crobat

Normal

Shiny

Zubat

Bat Pokémon

#37

Height

0.8 m (2'07")

Weight

7.5 kg (16.5 lbs)

It's Super Effective

Damage multipliers Zubat takes from each attacking type, sorted from worst weakness to best resistance.

Weak to

2×

2×

2×

2×

Resists

0×

0.25×

0.25×

0.25×

0.5×

Growth

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

Pokédexes	Original Johto #37
EV yield	1 Spe
Catch rate	255
Base Exp.	49

Eggs

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

Egg Groups	Flying
Gender	50% male 50% female
Egg cycles	15 (3,840 steps)

Lore

Version-specific Pokédex entries for this Pokémon.

Pokémon Gold

While flying, it constantly emits ultrasonic waves from its mouth to check its sur roundings.

Pokémon Silver

Capable of flying safely in dark places, it emits ultrasonic cries to check for any obstacles.

Evolution

Evolution requirements shown in a compact table or chain view.

Pokémon	Requires	Evolution
Zubat #37	Level 22	Golbat #38
Golbat #38	High friendship	Crobat #39

Encounters

Known encounter locations for this Pokémon in this game.

Gold

Location	Method	Level	Chance	Conditions
Route 32 Road 32	Walking in tall grass or a cave	8	4%	At night
Route 32 Road 32	Walking in tall grass or a cave	4	1%	In the morning
Route 32 Road 32	Walking in tall grass or a cave	8	1%	At night
Union Cave Union Cave (1F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	5	20%	-
Union Cave Union Cave (1F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	7	5%	-
Union Cave Union Cave (B1F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	7	20%	-
Union Cave Union Cave (B1F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	9	5%	-
Union Cave Union Cave (B2F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	22	30%	-
Route 33 Road 33	Walking in tall grass or a cave	6	30%	At night
Route 33 Road 33	Walking in tall grass or a cave	8	5%	At night
Route 33 Road 33	Walking in tall grass or a cave	4	4%	In the morning
Route 33 Road 33	Walking in tall grass or a cave	8	4%	At night
Route 33 Road 33	Walking in tall grass or a cave	4	1%	In the morning
Route 33 Road 33	Walking in tall grass or a cave	8	1%	At night
Slowpoke Well Slowpoke Well (1F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	5	30%	-
Slowpoke Well Slowpoke Well (1F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	6	30%	-
Slowpoke Well Slowpoke Well (1F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	7	20%	-
Slowpoke Well Slowpoke Well (1F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	8	5%	-
Slowpoke Well Slowpoke Well (B1F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	21	30%	-
Slowpoke Well Slowpoke Well (B1F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	23	30%	-
Slowpoke Well Slowpoke Well (B1F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	19	20%	-
Ilex Forest	Walking in tall grass or a cave	6	20%	At night
Ilex Forest	Walking in tall grass or a cave	5	5%	During the day
Ilex Forest	Walking in tall grass or a cave	5	5%	In the morning
Ilex Forest	Walking in tall grass or a cave	5	5%	At night
Burned Tower Burned Tower (1F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	14	10%	-
Burned Tower Burned Tower (B1F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	15	5%	During the day
Burned Tower Burned Tower (B1F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	15	5%	In the morning
Burned Tower Burned Tower (B1F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	15	5%	At night
Whirl Islands Whirl Islands (1F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	23	30%	-
Whirl Islands Whirl Islands (B1F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	24	30%	-
Whirl Islands Whirl Islands (B2F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	24	30%	-
Whirl Islands Whirl Islands (B3F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	25	30%	-
Route 42 Road 42	Walking in tall grass or a cave	14	20%	At night
Route 42 Road 42	Walking in tall grass or a cave	16	10%	At night
Mt. Mortar Mount Mortar (1F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	13	30%	Not during a swarm
Mt. Mortar Mount Mortar (1F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	15	30%	Not during a swarm
Mt. Mortar Mount Mortar (1F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	15	30%	During a swarm
Mt. Mortar Mount Mortar (Lower Cave)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	14	4%	-
Mt. Mortar Mount Mortar (Lower Cave)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	14	1%	-
Mt. Mortar Mount Mortar (B1F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	15	30%	-
Mt. Mortar Mount Mortar (B1F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	17	30%	-
Ice Path Ice Path (1F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	22	20%	During the day
Ice Path Ice Path (1F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	22	20%	In the morning
Ice Path Ice Path (1F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	22	20%	At night
Ice Path Ice Path (1F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	22	5%	In the morning
Ice Path Ice Path (1F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	22	5%	At night
Ice Path Ice Path (B1F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	22	20%	During the day
Ice Path Ice Path (B1F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	22	20%	In the morning
Ice Path Ice Path (B1F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	22	20%	At night
Ice Path Ice Path (B1F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	22	5%	In the morning
Ice Path Ice Path (B1F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	22	5%	At night
Ice Path Ice Path (B2F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	23	20%	During the day
Ice Path Ice Path (B2F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	23	20%	In the morning
Ice Path Ice Path (B2F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	23	20%	At night
Ice Path Ice Path (B2F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	23	5%	In the morning
Ice Path Ice Path (B2F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	23	5%	At night
Ice Path Ice Path (B3F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	24	20%	During the day
Ice Path Ice Path (B3F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	24	20%	In the morning
Ice Path Ice Path (B3F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	24	20%	At night
Ice Path Ice Path (B3F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	24	5%	In the morning
Ice Path Ice Path (B3F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	24	5%	At night
Dark Cave Dark Cave (Violet City entrance)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	2	30%	Not during a swarm
Dark Cave Dark Cave (Violet City entrance)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	2	20%	During a swarm
Dark Cave Dark Cave (Violet City entrance)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	3	5%	Not during a swarm
Dark Cave Dark Cave (Violet City entrance)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	4	4%	Not during a swarm
Dark Cave Dark Cave (Blackthorn City entrance)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	23	30%	-
Mt. Moon Mount Moon (1F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	6	30%	-
Rock Tunnel Rock Tunnel (1F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	8	10%	-
Rock Tunnel Rock Tunnel (B1F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	10	10%	-
Route 3 Road 3	Walking in tall grass or a cave	5	30%	At night
Route 4 Road 4	Walking in tall grass or a cave	5	30%	At night
Tohjo Falls	Walking in tall grass or a cave	22	30%	-

Silver

Location	Method	Level	Chance	Conditions
Route 32 Road 32	Walking in tall grass or a cave	8	4%	At night
Route 32 Road 32	Walking in tall grass or a cave	4	1%	In the morning
Route 32 Road 32	Walking in tall grass or a cave	8	1%	At night
Union Cave Union Cave (1F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	5	20%	-
Union Cave Union Cave (1F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	7	5%	-
Union Cave Union Cave (B1F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	7	20%	-
Union Cave Union Cave (B1F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	9	5%	-
Union Cave Union Cave (B2F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	22	30%	-
Route 33 Road 33	Walking in tall grass or a cave	6	30%	At night
Route 33 Road 33	Walking in tall grass or a cave	8	5%	At night
Route 33 Road 33	Walking in tall grass or a cave	4	4%	In the morning
Route 33 Road 33	Walking in tall grass or a cave	8	4%	At night
Route 33 Road 33	Walking in tall grass or a cave	4	1%	In the morning
Route 33 Road 33	Walking in tall grass or a cave	8	1%	At night
Slowpoke Well Slowpoke Well (1F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	5	30%	-
Slowpoke Well Slowpoke Well (1F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	6	30%	-
Slowpoke Well Slowpoke Well (1F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	7	20%	-
Slowpoke Well Slowpoke Well (1F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	8	5%	-
Slowpoke Well Slowpoke Well (B1F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	21	30%	-
Slowpoke Well Slowpoke Well (B1F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	23	30%	-
Slowpoke Well Slowpoke Well (B1F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	19	20%	-
Ilex Forest	Walking in tall grass or a cave	6	20%	At night
Ilex Forest	Walking in tall grass or a cave	5	5%	During the day
Ilex Forest	Walking in tall grass or a cave	5	5%	In the morning
Ilex Forest	Walking in tall grass or a cave	5	5%	At night
Burned Tower Burned Tower (1F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	14	10%	-
Burned Tower Burned Tower (B1F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	15	5%	During the day
Burned Tower Burned Tower (B1F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	15	5%	In the morning
Burned Tower Burned Tower (B1F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	15	5%	At night
Whirl Islands Whirl Islands (1F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	23	30%	-
Whirl Islands Whirl Islands (B1F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	24	30%	-
Whirl Islands Whirl Islands (B2F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	24	30%	-
Whirl Islands Whirl Islands (B3F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	25	30%	-
Route 42 Road 42	Walking in tall grass or a cave	14	30%	At night
Route 42 Road 42	Walking in tall grass or a cave	16	10%	At night
Mt. Mortar Mount Mortar (1F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	13	30%	Not during a swarm
Mt. Mortar Mount Mortar (1F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	15	30%	Not during a swarm
Mt. Mortar Mount Mortar (1F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	15	30%	During a swarm
Mt. Mortar Mount Mortar (Lower Cave)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	14	4%	-
Mt. Mortar Mount Mortar (Lower Cave)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	14	1%	-
Mt. Mortar Mount Mortar (B1F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	15	30%	-
Mt. Mortar Mount Mortar (B1F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	17	30%	-
Ice Path Ice Path (1F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	22	5%	In the morning
Ice Path Ice Path (1F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	22	5%	At night
Ice Path Ice Path (B1F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	22	5%	In the morning
Ice Path Ice Path (B1F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	22	5%	At night
Ice Path Ice Path (B2F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	23	5%	In the morning
Ice Path Ice Path (B2F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	23	5%	At night
Ice Path Ice Path (B3F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	24	5%	In the morning
Ice Path Ice Path (B3F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	24	5%	At night
Dark Cave Dark Cave (Violet City entrance)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	2	30%	Not during a swarm
Dark Cave Dark Cave (Violet City entrance)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	2	20%	During a swarm
Dark Cave Dark Cave (Violet City entrance)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	3	5%	Not during a swarm
Dark Cave Dark Cave (Violet City entrance)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	4	4%	Not during a swarm
Dark Cave Dark Cave (Blackthorn City entrance)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	23	30%	-
Mt. Moon Mount Moon (1F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	6	30%	-
Mt. Moon Mount Moon (1F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	8	20%	-
Rock Tunnel Rock Tunnel (1F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	8	10%	-
Rock Tunnel Rock Tunnel (B1F)	Walking in tall grass or a cave	10	10%	-
Route 3 Road 3	Walking in tall grass or a cave	5	30%	At night
Route 4 Road 4	Walking in tall grass or a cave	5	30%	At night
Tohjo Falls	Walking in tall grass or a cave	22	30%	-

Moves

Moves this Pokémon learns naturally by reaching specific levels.

		Class				Description
Start	Leech Life	Physical	20	100	15	Steals 1/2 of the damage inflicted.
6	Supersonic	Status	-	55	20	Sound waves that cause confusion.
12	Bite	Special	60	100	25	An attack that may cause flinching.
19	Confuse Ray	Status	-	100	10	A move that causes confusion.
27	Wing Attack	Physical	60	100	35	Strikes the target with wings.
36	Mean Look	Status	-	-	5	Prevents fleeing or switching.
46	Haze	Status	-	-	30	Eliminates all stat changes.

Machines

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

		Class				Description
TM03	Curse	Status	-	-	10	Works differently for ghost-types.
TM06	Toxic	Status	-	85	10	A poison move with increasing damage.
TM10	Hidden Power	Physical	1	100	15	The power varies with the Pokémon.
TM11	Sunny Day	Status	-	-	5	Boosts fire-type moves for 5 turns.
TM13	Snore	Physical	40	100	15	An attack useable only while asleep.
TM17	Protect	Status	-	-	10	Foils attack that turn. It may fail.
TM19	Giga Drain	Special	75	100	5	Steals 1/2 of the damage inflicted.
TM20	Endure	Status	-	-	10	Always leaves at least 1HP.
TM21	Frustration	Physical	-	100	20	An attack based on lack of loyalty.
TM27	Return	Physical	-	100	20	An attack that is based on loyalty.
TM32	Double Team	Status	-	-	15	Heightens evasive ness.
TM34	Swagger	Status	-	90	15	Causes confusion and raises ATTACK.
TM35	Sleep Talk	Status	-	-	10	Randomly attacks while asleep.
TM39	Swift	Physical	60	-	20	An attack that never misses.
TM43	Detect	Status	-	-	5	Evades attack that turn. It may fail.
TM44	Rest	Status	-	-	5	Sleep for 2 turns to fully recover.
TM45	Attract	Status	-	100	15	Makes the opposite gender infatuated.
TM46	Thief	Special	40	100	10	An attack that may steal a held item.
TM47	Steel Wing	Physical	70	90	25	Stiff wings strike the foe.

Breeding

Moves this Pokémon can inherit through breeding or similar methods.

	Class				Description
Feint Attack	Special	60	-	20	An attack that never misses.
Gust	Physical	40	100	35	Whips up a strong gust of wind.
Pursuit	Special	40	100	20	Heavily strikes switching Pokémon.
Quick Attack	Physical	40	100	30	Lets the user get in the first hit.
Whirlwind	Status	-	100	20	Blows away the foe & ends battle.

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