| Pokedex Entries: |
| Red | Once it strikes, it will not stop draining energy from its victim even if it gets too heavy to fly. |
| Blue |
| Yellow | It attacks in a stealthy manner, without warning. Its sharp fangs are used to bite and suck blood. |
| Gold | However hard its victim's hide may be, it punctures with sharp fangs and gorges itself with blood. |
| Silver | It can drink more than 10 ounces of blood at once. If it has too much, it gets heavy and flies clumsily. |
| Crystal | When it plunges its fangs into its prey, it instantly draws and gulps down more than ten ounces of blood. |
| Ruby | GOLBAT loves to drink the blood of living things. It is particularly active in the pitch black of night. This POKéMON flits in the night sky, seeking fresh blood. |
| Sapphire | GOLBAT bites down on prey with its four fangs and drinks the victim's blood. It becomes active on inky dark moonless nights, flying around to attack people and POKéMON. |
| Emerald | Its fangs easily puncture even thick animals hide. It loves to feast on the blood of people and POKéMON. It flits about in darkness and strikes from behind. |
| FireRed | It clamps down on its prey with needle- sharp fangs and drains over 10 ounces of blood in one gulp. |
| LeafGreen | Once it strikes, it will not stop draining energy from its victim even if it gets too heavy to fly. |
| Diamond | It loves the blood of humans and Pokemon. It flies around at night in search of neck veins. |
| Pearl | Once it starts sucking blood, it does not stop until it is full. It flies at night in search of prey. |
| Platinum | Its sharp fangs puncture the toughest of hides and have small holes for greedily sucking blood. |
| Stadium 1 | Bites its prey and feeds on the victim's energy. Its own blood type changes to that of its victim. |
| Stadium 2 | However hard its victim's hide may be, it punctures with sharp fangs and gorges itself with blood. |
| TCG | Dark Golbat: Sneaks up silently on its prey and attacks it from behind, sometimes killing it with one bite. |
