41: Zubat

Essentials

Zubat

Abilities

Inner Focus: This Pokemon will not Flinch.

Damage Taken

Pokédex Numbers

Introduced in
National: 41
Kanto: 41
Johto: 37
Hoenn: 63
Sinnoh: 28
Johto: 37

Names

Japanese: ズバット (zubatto)
Official Roomaji: Zubat
Korean: 주뱃
Chinese: 超音蝠
French: Nosferapti
German: Zubat

Breeding

Gender

½ male, ½ female

Egg groups

Flying

Steps to hatch

3840

Compatibility

Training

Base EXP

54
771 EXP at level

Effort points

1 Speed

Capture rate

255

Base happiness

Growth rate

medium

Wild held items

None

Evolution

Baby	Basic	Stage 1	Stage 2
	Zubat	Golbat Level up: 22	Crobat Level up while happy

Stats

			Effort
			Level
		Pctile	Min IVs	Max IVs
HP	40	11.9	253	284
Attack	45	16.1	158	189
Defense	35	8.5	138	169
Special Attack	30	6.5	128	159
Special Defense	40	12.5	148	179
Speed	55	38.2	178	209

Total	245	6.0

Flavor

All versions' flavor text and sprites

Flavor Text

: Even though it has no eyes, it can sense obstacles using ultrasonic waves it emits from its mouth.
: Disliking sunlight, it sleeps deep in forests and caves until sundown.
: It checks its surroundings and location using reflections of the ultrasonic waves from its mouth.
: While flying, it constantly emits ultrasonic waves from its mouth to check its surroundings.
: Capable of flying safely in dark places, it emits ultrasonic cries to check for any obstacles.

Sprites

Miscellany

Species: Bat
Color: purple
Cry: download mp3
Habitat: cave
Pawprint
Shape: Alar

Height

2'7.5"
0.8 m

Weight

16.5 lb
7.5 kg

Locations

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Platinum

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Soul Silver

Moves

						Move	Type	Class	PP	Power	Acc	Pri	Effect
Level up: Learned when a Pokémon reaches a certain level.
—	—	—	—	—	—	Leech Life			15	20	100%		Heals the user by half the damage inflicted.
10	6	6		5	5	Supersonic			20	0	55%		Confuses the target.
		11	6	9	9	Astonish			15	30	100%		Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch.
			11			Supersonic			20	0	55%		Confuses the target.
15	12	16	16	13	13	Bite			25	60	100%		Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch.
		21	21	17	17	Wing Attack			35	60	100%		Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
21	19	26	26	21	21	Confuse Ray			10	0	100%		Confuses the target.
28	27					Wing Attack			35	60	100%		Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
		31	31	25	25	Air Cutter			25	55	95%		Has an increased chance for a critical hit.
	36	36	36	29	29	Mean Look			5	0	100%		Prevents the target from leaving battle.
		41	41	33	33	Poison Fang			15	50	100%		Has a 30% chance to badly poison the target.
36	46	46	46	37	37	Haze			30	0	100%		Resets all Pokémon's stats, Accuracy, and Evasion.
				41	41	Air Slash			20	75	95%		Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch.
						Move	Type	Class	PP	Power	Acc	Pri	Effect
Egg: Appears on a newly-hatched Pokémon, if the father had the same move.
						Brave Bird			15	120	100%		User receives 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil.
						Curse			10	0	100%		Ghosts pay half their max HP to hurt the target every turn. Others decrease Speed but raise Attack and Defense.
						Faint Attack			20	60	100%		Never misses.
						Gust			35	40	100%		Inflicts regular damage and can hit Bounce and Fly users.
						Hypnosis			20	0	70%		Puts the target to sleep.
						Nasty Plot			20	0	0%		Raises the user's Special Attack by two levels.
						Pursuit			20	40	100%		If the target leaves battle this turn, user will hit the target with double power and then hit its replacement normally.
						Quick Attack			30	40	100%	1	Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
						Whirlwind			20	0	100%	-6	Immediately ends wild battles. Forces trainers to switch Pokémon.
						Zen Headbutt			15	80	90%		Has a 20% chance to make the target flinch.
						Move	Type	Class	PP	Power	Acc	Pri	Effect
Tutor: Can be taught at any time by an NPC.
						Air Cutter			25	55	95%		Has an increased chance for a critical hit.
						Double-Edge			15	120	100%		User receives 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil.
						Endure			10	0	100%	3	Prevents the user's HP from lowering below 1 this turn.
						Heat Wave			10	100	90%		Has a 10% chance to burn the target.
						Mimic			10	0	100%		Copies the target's last used move.
						Ominous Wind			5	60	100%		Has a 10% chance to raise all of the user's stats by one level.
						Sleep Talk			10	0	100%		Randomly uses one of the user's other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.
						Snore			15	40	100%		Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch. Only works if the user is sleeping.
						Substitute			10	0	100%		Transfers 1/4 of the user's max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks.
						Super Fang			10	1	90%		Inflicts damage equal to half the target's HP.
						Swagger			15	0	90%		Raises the target's Attack by two levels and confuses the target.
						Swift			20	60	100%		Never misses.
						Tailwind			30	0	0%		For three turns, friendly Pokémon have doubled Speed.
						Twister			20	40	100%		Has chance to make the target flinch.
						Uproar			10	50	100%		Forced to use this move for several turns. Pokémon cannot fall asleep in that time.
						Zen Headbutt			15	80	90%		Has a 20% chance to make the target flinch.
						Move	Type	Class	PP	Power	Acc	Pri	Effect
Machine: Can be taught at any time by using a TM or HM.
	03					Curse			10	0	100%		Ghosts pay half their max HP to hurt the target every turn. Others decrease Speed but raise Attack and Defense.
02						Razor Wind			10	80	100%		Requires a turn to charge before attacking.
04						Whirlwind			20	0	100%	-6	Immediately ends wild battles. Forces trainers to switch Pokémon.
06	06	06	06	06	06	Toxic			10	0	85%		Badly poisons the target, inflicting more damage every turn.
	10	10	10	10	10	Hidden Power			15	1	100%		Power and type depend upon user's IVs. Power can range from 30 to 70.
	11	11	11	11	11	Sunny Day			5	0	0%		Changes the weather to sunny for five turns.
	13					Snore			15	40	100%		Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch. Only works if the user is sleeping.
		12	12	12	12	Taunt			20	0	100%		For the next few turns, the target can only use damaging moves.
09						Take Down			20	90	85%		User receives 1/4 the damage it inflicts in recoil.
	17	17	17	17	17	Protect			10	0	0%	3	Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.
		18	18	18	18	Rain Dance			5	0	0%		Changes the weather to rain for five turns.
10						Double-Edge			15	120	100%		User receives 1/3 the damage inflicted in recoil.
20						Rage			20	20	100%		If the user is hit after using this move, its Attack rises by one level.
21						Mega Drain			15	40	100%		Heals the user by half the damage inflicted.
31						Mimic			10	0	100%		Copies the target's last used move.
	19	19	19	19	19	Giga Drain			10	60	100%		Heals the user by half the damage inflicted.
	20					Endure			10	0	100%	3	Prevents the user's HP from lowering below 1 this turn.
	21	21	21	21	21	Frustration			20	1	100%		Power increases as happiness decreases, up to a maximum of 102.
	27	27	27	27	27	Return			20	1	100%		Power increases with happiness, up to a maximum of 102.
		30	30	30	30	Shadow Ball			15	80	100%		Has a 20% chance to lower the target's Special Defense by one level.
32	32	32	32	32	32	Double Team			15	0	100%		Raises the user's Evasion by one level.
		36	36	36	36	Sludge Bomb			10	90	100%		Has a 30% chance to poison the target.
		40	40	40	40	Aerial Ace			20	60	100%		Never misses.
		41	41	41	41	Torment			15	0	100%		Prevents the target from using the same move twice in a row.
		42	42	42	42	Facade			20	70	100%		Power doubles if user is burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
		43	43	43	43	Secret Power			20	70	100%		Has a 30% chance to inflict a status effect which depends upon the terrain.
	34					Swagger			15	0	90%		Raises the target's Attack by two levels and confuses the target.
	35					Sleep Talk			10	0	100%		Randomly uses one of the user's other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.
34						Bide			10	1	100%	1	User waits for 2-3 turns, then hits back for twice the damage it took.
39	39					Swift			20	60	100%		Never misses.
	43					Detect			5	0	100%	3	Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.
44	44	44	44	44	44	Rest			10	0	100%		User sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself.
	45	45	45	45	45	Attract			15	0	100%		Target falls in love if it has the opposite gender, and has a 50% chance to refuse attacking the user.
	46	46	46	46	46	Thief			10	40	100%		Takes the target's item.
	47	47	47	47	47	Steel Wing			25	70	90%		Has a 10% chance to raise the user's Defense by one level.
		49	49	49	49	Snatch			10	0	100%	4	Steals the target's move, if it's self-targeted.
				51	51	Roost			10	0	0%		Heals the user by half its max HP.
				58	58	Endure			10	0	100%	3	Prevents the user's HP from lowering below 1 this turn.
				66	66	Payback			10	50	100%		Power is doubled if the target has already moved this turn.
				78	78	Captivate			20	0	100%		Lowers the target's Special Attack by two levels if it's the opposite gender.
				82	82	Sleep Talk			10	0	100%		Randomly uses one of the user's other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping.
				83	83	Natural Gift			15	1	100%		Power and type depend on the held berry.
				87	87	Swagger			15	0	90%		Raises the target's Attack by two levels and confuses the target.
				88	88	Pluck			20	60	100%		If target has a berry, inflicts double damage and uses the berry.
				89	89	U-Turn			20	70	100%		User must switch out after attacking.
50				90	90	Substitute			10	0	100%		Transfers 1/4 of the user's max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks.
				H2	H2	Fly			15	90	95%		User flies high into the air, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn.
				H5		Defog			15	0	0%		Lowers the target's evasion by one level. Removes field effects from the enemy field.