noibat

Noibat is a Flying/Dragon-type Pokémon introduced in Generation VI.

Type: Flying / Dragon

Abilities:

• Frisk: Reveals the opponent's held item upon entering battle
• Infiltrator: Ignores barriers such as Light Screen and Reflect
• Telepathy (Hidden Ability): Avoids damage from allies' moves in double battles

Physical Characteristics:

• Small, bat-like Pokémon with large, vibrant ears
• Light purple and black body with green-tipped wings
• Possesses a short, round tail
• Eyes are large and yellow, enhancing its nocturnal vision

Behavior and Habitat:

• Typically found in caves and mountainous regions
• Known for its keen sense of hearing, which it uses to navigate and hunt
• Often travels in flocks, using echolocation to communicate and locate food
• Feeds primarily on fruit, using its ultrasonic waves to identify ripe and fresh fruit

In Battle:

• Known for its speed and utility in battle
• Often utilizes sound-based moves like Supersonic and Boomburst
• Strong against Bug, Fighting, and Grass types
• Vulnerable to Ice, Rock, and Fairy types due to its dual typing

Evolution:

• Evolves into Noivern starting at level 48
• Noivern is known for its increased strength and versatility in battle

Interesting Facts:

• Noibat's distinctive ears can produce ultrasonic waves with frequencies as high as 200,000 hertz
• Despite its small size, it can emit sounds loud enough to shatter rocks
• It is one of the few Pokémon with the Flying/Dragon typing, sharing this combination with powerful species like Dragonite and Salamence
• Featured in the anime as one of Ash Ketchum's Pokémon, showcasing its growth and evolution into Noivern

This detailed summary highlights Noibat's unique characteristics and its role within the Pokémon universe, from its abilities and habitat to its strategic use in battles.

Level Up

TM/HM

Breeding

Tutor

Other

• X: They live in pitch-black caves. Their enormous ears can emit ultrasonic waves of 200,000 hertz.
• Y: Even a robust wrestler will become dizzy and unable to stand when exposed to its 200,000-hertz ultrasonic waves.
• Omega-Ruby: They live in pitch-black caves. Their enormous ears can emit ultrasonic waves of 200,000 hertz.
• Alpha-Sapphire: Even a robust wrestler will become dizzy and unable to stand when exposed to its 200,000-hertz ultrasonic waves.
• Ultra-Sun: Fruits are its favorite foods. This gourmet carefully picks out just the ripe ones using its sonar.
• Ultra-Moon: It flies around in search of fruit to eat. It uses ultrasonic waves to detect which fruits are ripe.
• Sword: After nightfall, they emerge from the caves they nest in during the day. Using their ultrasonic waves, they go on the hunt for ripened fruit.
• Shield: No wavelength of sound is beyond Noibat’s ability to produce. The ultrasonic waves it generates can overcome much larger Pokémon.