zubat

Zubat is a dual-type Poison/Flying Pokémon introduced in Generation I.

Type: Poison / Flying

Abilities:

• Inner Focus: Prevents the Pokémon from flinching.
• Infiltrator (Hidden Ability): Passes through the opposing Pokémon's barriers, substitutes, and the like and strikes.

Physical Characteristics:

• Small, bat-like Pokémon without eyes, relying on echolocation for navigation.
• Blue body with purple wings.
• No visible feet; instead, it has small, pointed ears and a wide mouth with sharp fangs.
• Lacks eyes but has a small nose and large mouth, which it uses for ultrasonic waves.

Behavior and Habitat:

• Commonly found in dark caves, forests, and other dimly lit areas.
• Usually travels in large colonies, often seen hanging from cave ceilings when resting.
• Nocturnal by nature, becoming active during the night.
• Uses echolocation to navigate and communicate with others in its group.

In Battle:

• Known for its speed and evasive maneuvers.
• Utilizes moves like Supersonic and Wing Attack to confuse and strike opponents.
• Strong against Grass and Bug types due to its Poison and Flying types.
• Vulnerable to Electric, Ice, Psychic, and Rock-type moves.

Evolution:

• Evolves into Golbat starting at level 22.
• Further evolves into Crobat when leveled up with high friendship.

Interesting Facts:

• Despite lacking eyes, Zubat can expertly navigate dark environments using echolocation.
• Its wings are thin enough to allow it to fly silently, making it an agile and stealthy predator.
• Due to its prevalence and tendency to appear in caves, it is often one of the first Pokémon encountered by trainers exploring such areas.
• In the Pokémon anime, Zubat is often shown as part of a trainer's team during cave explorations, highlighting its utility in navigating dark places.

Level Up

TM/HM

Breeding

Tutor

Other

• Red: Forms colonies in perpetually dark places. Usesultrasonic waves to identify and approach targets.
• Blue: Forms colonies in perpetually dark places. Usesultrasonic waves to identify and approach targets.
• Yellow: Emits ultrasonic cries while it flies. They actas a sonar used to check for ob­ jects in its way.
• Gold: While flying, it constantly emits ultrasonic wavesfrom its mouth to check its sur­ roundings.
• Silver: Capable of flying safely in dark places, it emitsultrasonic cries to check for any obstacles.
• Crystal: During the day, it gathers with others and hangsfrom the ceilings of old buildings and caves.
• Ruby: ZUBAT remains quietly unmoving in a dark spot during the bright daylight hours. It does so because prolongedexposure to the sun causes its body to become slightly burned.
• Sapphire: ZUBAT avoids sunlight because exposure causes it to become unhealthy. During the daytime, it stays in caves orunder the eaves of old houses, sleeping while hanging upside down.
• Emerald: While living in pitch-black caverns, their eyes gradually grew shut and deprived them of vision. They use ultrasonic waves to detect obstacles.
• Firered: It has no eyes. Instead, it relies on its ultrasonic cries for echo location to flit about in darkness.
• Leafgreen: It forms colonies in perpetually dark places and uses ultrasonic waves to identify and approach targets.
• Diamond: Even though it has no eyes, it can sense obstacles using ultrasonic waves it emits from its mouth.
• Pearl: Disliking sunlight, it sleeps deep in forests and caves until sundown.
• Platinum: It checks its surroundings and location using reflections of the ultrasonic waves from its mouth.
• Heartgold: While flying, it constantly emits ultrasonic waves from its mouth to check its surroundings.
• Soulsilver: Capable of flying safely in dark places, it emits ultrasonic cries to check for any obstacles.
• Black: It checks its surroundings and location using reflections of the ultrasonic waves from its mouth.
• White: It checks its surroundings and location using reflections of the ultrasonic waves from its mouth.
• Black-2: It does not need eyes, because it emits ultrasonic waves to check its surroundings while it flies.
• White-2: It does not need eyes, because it emits ultrasonic waves to check its surroundings while it flies.
• X: Even though it has no eyes, it can sense obstacles using ultrasonic waves it emits from its mouth.
• Y: It has no eyes. Instead, it relies on its ultrasonic cries for echolocation to flit about in darkness.
• Omega-Ruby: Zubat remains quietly unmoving in a dark spot during the bright daylight hours. It does so because prolonged exposure to the sun causes its body to become slightly burned.
• Alpha-Sapphire: Zubat avoids sunlight because exposure causes it to become unhealthy. During the daytime, it stays in caves or under the eaves of old houses, sleeping while hanging upside down.
• Sun: It sleeps in caves during the day. It has no eyes, so to check its surroundings while flying, it emits ultrasonic waves.
• Moon: When exposed to sunlight, they suffer burns. The frequency of their ultrasonic waves can differ slightly from colony to colony.
• Ultra-Sun: It has no eyeballs, so it can’t see. It checks its surroundings via the ultrasonic waves it emits from its mouth.
• Ultra-Moon: Their skin is so thin that they’ll be burned if sunlight hits them. When it gets cold out, they gather together to warm one another’s bodies.
• Lets-Go-Pikachu: Emits ultrasonic cries while it flies. They act as a sonar used to check for objects in its way.
• Lets-Go-Eevee: Emits ultrasonic cries while it flies. They act as a sonar used to check for objects in its way.
• Sword: It emits ultrasonic waves from its mouth to check its surroundings. Even in tight caves, Zubat flies around with skill.
• Shield: Zubat live in caves, down where the sun’s light won’t reach. In the morning, they gather together to keep each other warm as they sleep.
• Legends-Arceus: Makes its home in gloomy caves. Atrophied eyes have left this Pokémon blind, so it scans its surroundings via sound waves that it emits from its mouth as it flies.

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63 Hoenn

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