Zubat → Golbat
1-cost assassin · Poison / Flying · melee · #9 of 13 1-cost Pokémon in our tier list.
Synergies
Poison Poison types' attacks poison: 20/70/130 damage/s for 4s, and the target's healing is halved. Active at 2 / 3 / 5. Other Poison Pokémon: Bulbasaur, Weedle, Nidoran♂, Oddish, Gastly, Ekans.
Flying Flying types dodge 10/25/40% of basic attacks. Active at 2 / 4 / 6. Other Flying Pokémon: Charmander, Caterpie, Pidgey, Scyther, Aerodactyl, Articuno, Zapdos, Moltres.
Abilities
In Kanto Tactics each star level has its own ability. It casts on its own when Energy is full (+10 Energy per attack, more when hit).
★ Zubat: SupersonicConfuses
Sound waves confuse its target: for 1s it attacks its own allies. Power 110.
Normal · Physical · 55 Energy (starts with 10)
★★ Golbat: Leech LifeHighest HP
Latches onto the enemy with the highest HP and drains its life, healing for most of the damage. Power 238.
Bug · Physical · 60 Energy (starts with 10)
★★★ Golbat: Leech LifeHighest HP
Latches onto the enemy with the highest HP and drains its life, healing for most of the damage. Power 431.
Bug · Physical · 60 Energy (starts with 10)
Stats
| Star | HP | Attack | Sp. Atk | Defense | Sp. Def | Atk speed | Crit | Range | Energy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ★ Zubat | 845 | 78 | 45 | 48 | 48 | 0.93 | 30% | 1 | 55 |
| ★★ Golbat | 1,419 | 132 | 87 | 73 | 73 | 1.20 | 30% | 1 | 60 |
| ★★★ Golbat | 2,668 | 238 | 158 | 81 | 82 | 1.36 | 30% | 1 | 60 |
Without items or synergies. A shiny copy (1 in 200 in the shop) has +10% HP, defenses and damage.
Where you fight it in the campaign
These Campaign trainers can field it: Mt. Moon, Nugget Bridge · Team Rocket, Rocket Hideout · Grunt, Pokémon Tower · Channeler, Fuchsia Gym · Koga, Route 19 · Swimmer, Silph Co. · Grunt, Route 23 · Cooltrainer, Elite Four · Agatha, Cerulean Cave · Mewtwo.