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Golbat, the Bat Pokémon — Poison/Flying-type Pokémon official artwork
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Golbat
ID:#42Bat Pokémon
Height
1.6m
Weight
55.0kg
Catch Rate
90
Exp
159

Golbat Pokémon SoulSilver: Moves, Sprites & Locations

Everything you need to know about Golbat in Pokémon SoulSilver. On this page you'll find its Pokédex entry straight from the game, all sprite variants including shiny forms, the complete moveset of 58 moves grouped by learning method (level-up, TM/HM, egg, tutor), and every wild encounter location with levels, conditions, and catch rates.

Pokémon SoulSilver
Kanto

Golbat Pokemon SoulSilver Pokedex Entry

It sinks its sharp fangs into other creatures and slurps up their blood. A closer look at the fangs reveals that they are hollow and akin to straws.

Pokemon SoulSilver Golbat Sprites

Golbat front-facing sprite from Pokémon SoulSilverPrimary
Golbat back-facing sprite from Pokémon SoulSilverReverse
Golbat shiny front-facing sprite from Pokémon SoulSilverShiny
Golbat shiny back-facing sprite from Pokémon SoulSilverShiny Reverse

Pokémon SoulSilver Golbat Moveset

Complete registry of moves learned by Golbat via various methods in Pokémon SoulSilver.

MoveTypeRequirement
SupersonicnormalLv. 1
ScreechnormalLv. 1
Leech LifebugLv. 1
AstonishghostLv. 1
SupersonicnormalLv. 5
AstonishghostLv. 9
BitedarkLv. 13
Wing AttackflyingLv. 17
Confuse RayghostLv. 21
Air CutterflyingLv. 27
Mean LooknormalLv. 33
Poison FangpoisonLv. 39
HazeiceLv. 45
Air SlashflyingLv. 51

End of Move Database

Pokémon SoulSilver Golbat Locations

Golbat can be caught in 34 locations across Pokémon SoulSilver, including Ice Path 1f, Ice Path B1f, and Ice Path B2f. The most reliable spawn is at Cerulean Cave 1f, where you'll find it at Lv. 38 by walking through tall grass with a 20% encounter rate (night).

Union Cave B2f

2 encounters
  • walk
    Lv. 22
    Radio off
    10%Uncommon
  • walk
    Lv. 22
    Radio off
    10%Uncommon

Slowpoke Well B1f

2 encounters
  • walk
    Lv. 23
    4%Very Rare
  • walk
    Lv. 23
    1%Very Rare

Whirl Islands 1f

2 encounters
  • walk
    Lv. 23
    4%Very Rare
  • walk
    Lv. 23
    1%Very Rare

Whirl Islands B1f

2 encounters
  • walk
    Lv. 23
    4%Very Rare
  • walk
    Lv. 23
    1%Very Rare

Whirl Islands B2f

2 encounters
  • walk
    Lv. 23
    4%Very Rare
  • walk
    Lv. 23
    1%Very Rare

Whirl Islands B3f

2 encounters
  • walk
    Lv. 24
    4%Very Rare
  • walk
    Lv. 24
    1%Very Rare

Mt Mortar Upper Cave

2 encounters
  • walk
    Lv. 30
    4%Very Rare
  • walk
    Lv. 30
    1%Very Rare

Ice Path 1f

2 encounters
  • walk
    Lv. 22
    20%Frequent
  • walk
    Lv. 22
    Radio off
    10%Uncommon

Ice Path B1f

2 encounters
  • walk
    Lv. 22
    20%Frequent
  • walk
    Lv. 22
    Radio off
    10%Uncommon

Ice Path B2f

2 encounters
  • walk
    Lv. 23
    20%Frequent
  • walk
    Lv. 23
    Radio off
    10%Uncommon

Ice Path B3f

2 encounters
  • walk
    Lv. 23
    20%Frequent
  • walk
    Lv. 23
    Radio off
    10%Uncommon

Dark Cave Blackthorn City Entrance

2 encounters
  • walk
    Lv. 23
    4%Very Rare
  • walk
    Lv. 23
    1%Very Rare

Seafoam Islands 1f

2 encounters
  • walk
    Lv. 32
    20%Frequent
  • walk
    Lv. 30
    Radio off
    10%Uncommon

Seafoam Islands B1f

2 encounters
  • walk
    Lv. 34
    20%Frequent
  • walk
    Lv. 32
    Radio off
    10%Uncommon

Seafoam Islands B2f

2 encounters
  • walk
    Lv. 35
    20%Frequent
  • walk
    Lv. 33
    Radio off
    10%Uncommon

Seafoam Islands B3f

2 encounters
  • walk
    Lv. 36
    20%Frequent
  • walk
    Lv. 34
    Radio off
    10%Uncommon

Seafoam Islands B4f

3 encounters
  • walk
    Lv. 40
    20%Frequent
  • walk
    Lv. 39
    5%Rare
  • walk
    Lv. 38
    5%Rare

Mt Silver 2f

2 encounters
  • walk
    Lv. 48
    4%Very Rare
  • walk
    Lv. 48
    1%Very Rare

Mt Silver 1f Top

2 encounters
  • walk
    Lv. 48
    4%Very Rare
  • walk
    Lv. 48
    1%Very Rare

Mt Silver 4f

2 encounters
  • walk
    Lv. 48
    4%Very Rare
  • walk
    Lv. 48
    1%Very Rare

Johto Route 47 Inside Cave

2 encounters
  • walk
    Lv. 22
    20%Frequent
  • walk
    Lv. 20
    Night
    4%Very Rare

Mt Silver 1f

2 encounters
  • walk
    Lv. 45
    4%Very Rare
  • walk
    Lv. 45
    1%Very Rare

Mt Silver Mountainside

3 encounters
  • walk
    Lv. 51
    20%Frequent
  • walk
    Lv. 51
    Radio off
    10%Uncommon
  • walk
    Lv. 48
    Radio off
    10%Uncommon

Mt Silver 3f

2 encounters
  • walk
    Lv. 48
    4%Very Rare
  • walk
    Lv. 48
    1%Very Rare

Mt Silver Top

2 encounters
  • walk
    Lv. 48
    4%Very Rare
  • walk
    Lv. 48
    1%Very Rare

Kanto Victory Road 1 1f

2 encounters
  • walk
    Lv. 32
    20%Frequent
  • walk
    Lv. 32
    Radio off
    10%Uncommon

Tohjo Falls Area

2 encounters
  • walk
    Lv. 22
    Radio off
    10%Uncommon
  • walk
    Lv. 22
    Radio off
    10%Uncommon

Kanto Victory Road 1 2f

2 encounters
  • walk
    Lv. 32
    20%Frequent
  • walk
    Lv. 32
    Radio off
    10%Uncommon

Kanto Victory Road 1 3f

2 encounters
  • walk
    Lv. 32
    20%Frequent
  • walk
    Lv. 32
    Radio off
    10%Uncommon

Cerulean Cave 1f

3 encounters
  • walk
    Lv. 39
    Night
    20%Frequent
  • walk
    Lv. 38
    Night
    20%Frequent
  • walk
    Lv. 38
    Radio off
    10%Uncommon

Cerulean Cave 2f

5 encounters
  • walk
    Lv. 41
    Radio off
    10%Uncommon
  • walk
    Lv. 41
    Night
    4%Very Rare
  • walk
    Lv. 42
    Night
    4%Very Rare
  • walk
    Lv. 41
    Night
    1%Very Rare
  • walk
    Lv. 42
    Night
    1%Very Rare

Cerulean Cave B1f

1 encounter
  • walk
    Lv. 47
    Radio off
    10%Uncommon

Johto Safari Zone Zone Mountain

3 encounters
  • walk
    Lv. 15
    Night
    10%Uncommon
  • walk
    Lv. 16
    Night
    10%Uncommon
  • walk
    Lv. 17
    Night
    10%Uncommon

Johto Safari Zone Zone Savannah

1 encounter
  • walk
    Lv. 17
    Night
    10%Uncommon