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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 Yellow: Moves, Sprites & Locations

Everything you need to know about Golbat in Pokémon Yellow. On this page you'll find its Pokédex entry straight from the game, all sprite variants including shiny forms, the complete moveset of 22 moves grouped by learning method (level-up, TM/HM, egg, tutor), and every wild encounter location with levels, conditions, and catch rates.

Pokémon Yellow
Kanto

Golbat Pokemon Yellow 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 Yellow Golbat Sprites

Golbat front-facing sprite from Pokémon YellowPrimary
Golbat back-facing sprite from Pokémon YellowReverse

Pokémon Yellow Golbat Moveset

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

MoveTypeRequirement
BitedarkLv. 1
ScreechnormalLv. 1
Leech LifebugLv. 1
SupersonicnormalLv. 10
BitedarkLv. 15
Confuse RayghostLv. 21
Wing AttackflyingLv. 32
HazeiceLv. 43

End of Move Database

Pokémon Yellow Golbat Locations

Golbat can be caught in 10 locations across Pokémon Yellow, including Seafoam Islands B3f, Seafoam Islands B4f, and Cerulean Cave 1f. The most reliable spawn is at Kanto Victory Road 2 3f, where you'll find it at Lv. 44 by walking through tall grass with a 20% encounter rate.

Seafoam Islands 1f

2 encounters
  • walk
    Lv. 27
    4%Very Rare
  • walk
    Lv. 36
    1%Very Rare

Seafoam Islands B1f

1 encounter
  • walk
    Lv. 27
    10%Uncommon

Seafoam Islands B2f

2 encounters
  • walk
    Lv. 27
    10%Uncommon
  • walk
    Lv. 36
    5%Rare

Seafoam Islands B3f

1 encounter
  • walk
    Lv. 27
    20%Frequent

Seafoam Islands B4f

2 encounters
  • walk
    Lv. 36
    20%Frequent
  • walk
    Lv. 27
    5%Rare

Cerulean Cave 1f

2 encounters
  • walk
    Lv. 50
    20%Frequent
  • walk
    Lv. 55
    20%Frequent

Cerulean Cave 2f

2 encounters
  • walk
    Lv. 52
    20%Frequent
  • walk
    Lv. 57
    20%Frequent

Cerulean Cave B1f

2 encounters
  • walk
    Lv. 54
    20%Frequent
  • walk
    Lv. 59
    20%Frequent

Kanto Victory Road 2 2f

1 encounter
  • walk
    Lv. 39
    10%Uncommon

Kanto Victory Road 2 3f

1 encounter
  • walk
    Lv. 44
    20%Frequent