No. 0042 · Gen 1
Golbat weakness and type
Hit GOLBAT with Electric, Ice, Psychic and Rock for 2× damage.
Moves against Golbat
2×Super effective
½×Not very effective
¼×Barely scratches it
0×No effect
In Pokémon GO: Electric deals 1.6× instead of 2×. GO chart
Test a matchup against GolbatAbilities
- Inner FocusNo change to type matchups
- InfiltratorNo change to type matchups
Base stats
- HP75
- Attack80
- Defense70
- Sp. Atk65
- Sp. Def75
- Speed90
- Total455
Best nature
AdamantHits harder and drops Sp. Atk, which it won’t use.
JollyOutspeeds more opponents and drops Sp. Atk.
Worked out from base stats. Your team may need something else.
Defeating Golbat gives 2 Speed EVs.
Calculate Golbat's statsHow Golbat evolves
ZubatPoison- Level 22GolbatPoison
- High friendshipZ-A, ArceusLevel up with high friendshipBD/SP, Sw/Sh, US/UM, S/M, OR/AS, X/Y, B/W, HG/SS, D/P/Pt, FR/LG, R/S/E, Gen 2
CrobatNo evolution for this line in the game you picked.
What Golbat can hit with
The strongest attacking move it can learn in each type, across all games. Not every game has every move. Same-type moves get a 1.5× bonus.
| Type | Move | Kind | Power |
|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | Hyper Beam | Special | 150 |
| Flying | Brave Birdsame type | Physical | 120 |
| Fire | Heat Wave | Special | 95 |
| Poison | Sludge Bombsame type | Special | 90 |
| Dark | Crunch | Physical | 80 |
| Bug | Leech Life | Physical | 80 |
| Ghost | Shadow Ball | Special | 80 |
| Psychic | Zen Headbutt | Physical | 80 |
| Grass | Giga Drain | Special | 75 |
| Steel | Steel Wing | Physical | 70 |
| Dragon | Twister | Special | 40 |
Type counters to Golbat
Regular Pokémon whose same-type moves hit it hard and who take little from its same-type moves. Picked from types and base stats only, not movesets.
