Team Rocket's Golbat (Destined Rivals 121)

Team Rocket's Golbat   ロケット団のゴルバット Rocket Gang's Golbat

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Evolution stage Stage 1 Pokémon Evolves from Team Rocket's Zubat Card name Team Rocket's Golbat Type Darkness HP 80 weakness ×2 resistance -30 retreat cost English expansion Destined Rivals Rarity English card no. 121/182 Japanese expansion Glory of the Rocket Gang Japanese rarity Japanese card no. 065/098 Japanese expansion MEGA Dream ex Japanese card no. 100/193 Japanese Deck Start Deck 100 Battle Collection Japanese card no. 439/742 For more information on this Pokémon's species, see Golbat.

Team Rocket's Golbat (Japanese: ロケット団のゴルバット Rocket Gang's Golbat) is a Darkness-type Stage 1 Pokémon card. It was first released as part of the Destined Rivals expansion.

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  • Pokédex data
• Release information
• Trivia
  • Origin

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Card text

Sneaky Bite

こっそりかみつく

When you play this Pokémon from your hand to evolve 1 of your Pokémon during your turn, you may put 2 damage counters on 1 of your opponent's Pokémon.

Confuse Ray

あやしいひかり

30

Your opponent's Active Pokémon is now Confused.

Pokédex data

Golbat - Bat Pokémon

No.

0042

Height

5'3" (1.6 m)

Weight

121.3 lbs. (55.0 kg)

Pokédex entry

Its feet are tiny, but this Pokémon walks skillfully. It sneaks up on sleeping prey before sinking in its fangs and slurping up blood.

小さな 脚で 器用に 歩く。 寝ている 獲物に 忍びより キバを 突きたて 血を すするのだ。

Release information

This card was included in the Destined Rivals expansion, first released in the Japanese Glory of the Rocket Gang expansion.

In Japan, it is reprinted in the MEGA Dream ex subset, with two Mirror Holofoil variants featuring either a Darkness Energy symbol or a Team Rocket logo. It is reprinted again in the Start Deck 100 Battle Collection.

Trivia

Origin

Team Rocket Grunts commonly use Golbat in the core series games. A female Team Rocket Grunt is featured on the card. Sneaky Bite is an Ability that first appeared as a Pokémon Power named Sneak Attack on Dark Golbat from Team Rocket. Confuse Ray is a move in the Pokémon games that Golbat can learn. This card's Pokédex entry comes from Pokémon Shield.

This article is part of Project TCG, a Bulbapedia project that aims to report on every aspect of the Pokémon Trading Card Game.