Noibat (Pokémon)

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Noibat オンバット Onbatto #714 Images on the Bulbagarden Archives
Type Flying Dragon Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown Unknown
Abilities Frisk or Infiltrator Cacophony Cacophony Telepathy Hidden Ability Cacophony Hidden Ability Cacophony Cacophony
Gender ratio Unknown 50% male, 50% female	Catch rate 0 (0%)
Breeding Egg Group Flying Hatch time Unknown cycles
Height 1'08" 0.5 m Noibat 0'0" 0 m {{{form2}}} 0'0" 0 m {{{form3}}} 0'0" 0 m {{{form4}}}	Weight 17.6 lbs. 8.0 kg Noibat 0 lbs. 0 kg {{{form2}}} 0 lbs. 0 kg {{{form3}}} 0 lbs. 0 kg {{{form4}}}
Mega Stone [[|]] [[|]]
Base experience yield Unknown Gen. IV Unknown IV ?	Leveling rate Medium Fast
EV yield Total: Unknown Noibat 0 HP 0 Atk 0 Def 0 Sp.Atk 0 Sp.Def 0 Speed 0 HP 0 Atk 0 Def 0 Sp.Atk 0 Sp.Def 0 Speed 0 HP 0 Atk 0 Def 0 Sp.Atk 0 Sp.Def 0 Speed 0 HP 0 Atk 0 Def 0 Sp.Atk 0 Sp.Def 0 Speed
Shape	Footprint File:F714.png {{{form2}}}
Pokédex color   Purple	Base friendship ?
External Links On Smogon Pokédex: Generation VI Generation VII Generation VIII Generation IX Artwork on Bulbagarden Archives

Noibat (Japanese: オンバット Onbatto) is a dual-type Flying/Dragon Pokémon.

It evolves into Noivern starting at level 48.

Biology

Noibat is a lavender-colored bat-like Pokémon. It has two clawed fingers on two long toes on each foot. Noibat's hips and chest are covered in black fur. Noibat has large yellow eyes and two purple teardrop-shaped spots on the front of it's face. Noibat has large tear-drop shaped ears that resembles loudspeakers.

In the TCG

Noibat has not yet been featured in the Pokémon Trading Card Game.

Game data

Pokédex entries

This Pokémon was unavailable prior to Generation VI.
Generation I Red {{{redbluedex}}} Blue Yellow {{{yellowdex}}} Stadium {{{stadiumdex}}}
Generation II Gold {{{golddex}}} Silver {{{silverdex}}} Crystal {{{crystaldex}}} Stadium 2 Unknown
Generation III Ruby {{{rubydex}}} Sapphire {{{sapphiredex}}} Emerald {{{emeralddex}}} FireRed {{{firereddex}}} LeafGreen {{{leafgreendex}}}
Generation IV Diamond {{{diamonddex}}} Pearl {{{pearldex}}} Platinum {{{platinumdex}}} HeartGold {{{heartgolddex}}} SoulSilver {{{soulsilverdex}}}
Generation V Black {{{blackdex}}} White {{{whitedex}}} Black 2 {{{black2dex}}} White 2 {{{white2dex}}}
Generation VI 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.

Game locations

This Pokémon was unavailable prior to Generation VI.
Generation I Red Blue None Trade Blue (Japan) None Trade Yellow None Trade
Generation II Gold Silver None Trade Crystal None Trade
Generation III Ruby Sapphire None Trade Emerald None Trade FireRed LeafGreen None Trade Colosseum None Trade XD None Trade
Generation IV Diamond Pearl None Trade Platinum None Trade HeartGold SoulSilver None Trade Pal Park None Pokéwalker None
Generation V Black White None Trade Black 2 White 2 None Trade Dream World None
Generation VI X Y Unknown Terminus Cave, Victory Road

Stats

Base stats

Stat		Range
		At Lv. 50	At Lv. 100
HP: 40		100 - 147	190 - 284
Attack: 30		31 - 90	58 - 174
Defense: 35		36 - 95	67 - 185
Sp. Atk: 45		45 - 106	85 - 207
Sp. Def: 40		40 - 101	76 - 196
Speed: 55		54 - 117	103 - 229
Total: 245	Other Pokémon with this total
Minimum stats are calculated with 0 EVs, IVs of 0, and (if applicable) a hindering nature. Maximum stats are calculated with 252 EVs, IVs of 31, and (if applicable) a helpful nature.

Type effectiveness

Under normal battle conditions in Generation IX, this Pokémon is:

Damaged normally by: Normal 1× Fighting ½× Flying 1× Poison 1× Ground 0× Rock 2× Bug ½× Ghost 1× Steel 1× Fire ½× Water ½× Grass ¼× Electric 1× Psychic 1× Ice 4× Dragon 2× Dark 1× Fairy 2× None

Weak to: Normal 1× Fighting ½× Flying 1× Poison 1× Ground 0× Rock 2× Bug ½× Ghost 1× Steel 1× Fire ½× Water ½× Grass ¼× Electric 1× Psychic 1× Ice 4× Dragon 2× Dark 1× Fairy 2× None

Immune to: Normal 1× Fighting ½× Flying 1× Poison 1× Ground 0× Rock 2× Bug ½× Ghost 1× Steel 1× Fire ½× Water ½× Grass ¼× Electric 1× Psychic 1× Ice 4× Dragon 2× Dark 1× Fairy 2× None

Resistant to: Normal 1× Fighting ½× Flying 1× Poison 1× Ground 0× Rock 2× Bug ½× Ghost 1× Steel 1× Fire ½× Water ½× Grass ¼× Electric 1× Psychic 1× Ice 4× Dragon 2× Dark 1× Fairy 2× None

Notes: If Gravity is in effect, this Pokémon is given an Iron Ball or a Ring Target, or it is affected by Smack Down or Ingrain, the effectiveness of  Ground-type  moves is 1×.

Learnset

By leveling up

Generation VI Other generations: VII - VIII - IX

Level   Move   Type   Cat.   Pwr.   Acc.   PP   Contest   Appeal   Jamming  00Start Screech Normal Status 0000— 08585% 40 Cool 0   0   00Start Supersonic Normal Status 0000— 05555% 20 Cool 0   0   00Start Tackle Normal Physical 05050 100100% 35 Cool 0   0   055 Leech Life Bug Physical 02020 100100% 15 Cool 0   0   1111 Gust Flying Special 04040 100100% 35 Cool 0   0   1313 Bite Dark Physical 06060 100100% 25 Cool 0   0   1616 Wing Attack Flying Physical 06060 100100% 35 Cool 0   0   1818 Agility Psychic Status 0000— ——% 30 Cool 0   0   2323 Air Cutter Flying Special 06060 09595% 25 Cool 0   0   2727 Roost Flying Status 0000— ——% 10 Cool 0   0   3131 Razor Wind Normal Special 08080 100100% 10 Cool 0   0   3535 Tailwind Flying Status 0000— ——% 30 Cool 0   0   4040 Whirlwind Normal Status 0000— ——% 20 Cool 0   0   4343 Super Fang Normal Physical 0000— 09090% 10 Cool 0   0   4848 Air Slash Flying Special 07575 09595% 20 Cool 0   0   5858 Hurricane Flying Special 110110 07070% 10 Cool 0   0

Bold indicates a move that gets STAB when used by Noibat Italic indicates a move that gets STAB only when used by an Evolution of Noibat

By TM/HM

Generation VI Other generations: VII - VIII - IX

TM   Move   Type   Cat.   Pwr.   Acc.   PP   Contest   Appeal   Jamming  TM06 Toxic Poison Status 0000— 090}}90% 10 TM10 Hidden Power Normal Special 06060 100}}100% 15 TM11 Sunny Day Fire Status 0000— —}}—% 5 TM12 Taunt Dark Status 0000— 100}}100% 20 TM17 Protect Normal Status 0000— —}}—% 10 TM19 Roost Flying Status 0000— —}}—% 10 TM21 Frustration Normal Physical 0000— 100}}100% 20 TM22 Solar Beam Grass Special 120120 100}}100% 10 TM27 Return Normal Physical 0000— 100}}100% 20 TM29 Psychic Psychic Special 09090 100}}100% 10 TM30 Shadow Ball Ghost Special 08080 100}}100% 15 TM31 Brick Break Fighting Physical 07575 100}}100% 15 TM32 Double Team Normal Status 0000— —}}—% 15 TM40 Aerial Ace Flying Physical 06060 —}}—% 20 TM41 Torment Dark Status 0000— 100}}100% 15 TM42 Facade Normal Physical 07070 100}}100% 20 TM44 Rest Psychic Status 0000— —}}—% 10 TM45 Attract Normal Status 0000— 100}}100% 15 TM46 Thief Dark Physical 06060 100}}100% 25 TM48 Round Normal Special 06060 100}}100% 15 TM49 Echoed Voice Normal Special 04040 100}}100% 15 TM51 Steel Wing Steel Physical 07070 090}}90% 25 TM62 Acrobatics Flying Physical 05555 100}}100% 15 TM65 Shadow Claw Ghost Physical 07070 100}}100% 15 TM81 X-Scissor Bug Physical 08080 100}}100% 15 TM85 Dream Eater Psychic Special 100100 100}}100% 15 TM87 Swagger Normal Status 0000— 090}}90% 15 TM88 Sleep Talk Normal Status 0000— —}}—% 10 TM89 U-turn Bug Physical 07070 100}}100% 20 TM90 Substitute Normal Status 0000— —}}—% 10 TM93 Wild Charge Electric Physical 09090 100}}100% 15 TM100 Confide Normal Status 0000— —}}—% 20 HM01 Cut Normal Physical 05050 095}}95% 30 HM02 Fly Flying Physical 09090 095}}95% 15 Bold indicates a move that gets STAB when used by Noibat Italic indicates a move that gets STAB only when used by an Evolution of Noibat

By tutoring

Generation VI Other generations: VII - VIII - IX

Game   Move   Type   Cat.   Pwr.   Acc.   PP   Contest   Appeal   Jamming  X Y OR AS Draco Meteor Dragon Special 130 90% 5 Cool 0   0   A black abbreviation in a colored box indicates that Noibat can be tutored the move in that game A colored abbreviation in a white box indicates that Noibat cannot be tutored the move in that game Bold indicates a move that gets STAB when used by Noibat Italic indicates a move that gets STAB only when used by an Evolution of Noibat

Evolution

Unevolved Noibat  Flying  Dragon

Level 48 →

First Evolution Noivern  Flying  Dragon

Trivia

• Noibat has the lowest base stat total of all Dragon-type Pokémon, despite the Pokédex declaring Goomy as the "weakest Dragon type".
• Noibat's German name, eF-eM, is the only Pokémon name that does not start with a capital letter.

Origin

Noibat is based on a bat.

Name origin

Noibat is a combination of noise and bat

Onbatto may be a combination of 音 on (sound), 音波 onpa (sound wave), and バット bat.

In other languages

Language Title Meaning Japanese オンバット Onbatto From 音 on, 音波 onpa, and bat French Sonistrelle From sonique and pipistrelles Spanish Noibat Same as English name German eF-eM From FM Italian Noibat Same as English name Korean 음뱃 Eumbaet From 음 (音) eum and bat Mandarin Chinese Cantonese Chinese

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