Sun & Moon·#55·2017
Golbat, the iconic Poison/Flying-type Bat Pokémon, first appeared in Generation I and is a memorable part of the Zubat evolution line, known for its prevalence in caves and its blood-sucking fangs. This specific card, a common from the 2017 Sun & Moon set, features vibrant artwork and offers straightforward attack mechanics that were typical of its era. Here, visitors will find a comprehensive look at Golbat's Pokédex lore, the card's HP, attack details with energy costs, weakness, resistance, and its place within the Sun & Moon edition.
Read more ↓Golbat, the Bat Pokémon, is a Poison/Flying-type creature first introduced in Generation I. It evolves from Zubat starting at level 22 and further evolves into Crobat when leveled up with high friendship. Golbat is known for its cavernous habitats, often found in dark caves, forests, and other secluded areas where it can avoid sunlight. Its diet primarily consists of the blood of other creatures, which it extracts using its sharp fangs. In the games, Golbat is a common encounter in many caves, making it a familiar face to players throughout various regions. Its speed and ability to inflict status conditions like poison have made it a useful, albeit sometimes frustrating, opponent and team member. In the anime, Golbat has appeared frequently, often as a recurring Pokémon belonging to trainers like Brock, showcasing its loyalty and battle prowess. Its evolution, Crobat, is particularly popular in competitive play due to its high speed and strong offensive capabilities, solidifying Golbat's place in the evolutionary chain.
Last updated: April 11, 2026
