Woobat

Woobat is a Psychic/Flying type Pokémon introduced in Generation 5.

Woobat artwork by Ken Sugimori

Additional artwork

Pokédex data

National № 0527
Type Psychic Flying
Species Bat Pokémon
Height 0.4 m (1′04″)
Weight 2.1 kg (4.6 lbs)
Abilities 1. Unaware
2. Klutz
Simple (hidden ability)
Local № 0033 (Black/White)
0066 (Black 2/White 2)
0055 (X/Y — Coastal Kalos)
0174 (Sword/Shield)
0151 (The Isle of Armor)

Training

EV yield 1 Speed
Catch rate 190 (24.8% with PokéBall, full HP)
Base Friendship 50 (normal)
Base Exp. 65
Growth Rate Medium Fast

Breeding

Egg Groups Field, Flying
Gender 50% male, 50% female
Egg cycles 15 (3,599–3,855 steps)

Base stats

HP 65
240 334
Attack 45
85 207
Defense 43
81 203
Sp. Atk 55
103 229
Sp. Def 43
81 203
Speed 72
134 267
Total 323 Min Max

The ranges shown on the right are for a level 100 Pokémon. Maximum values are based on a beneficial nature, 252 EVs, 31 IVs; minimum values are based on a hindering nature, 0 EVs, 0 IVs.

Type defenses

The effectiveness of each type on Woobat.

Evolution chart

(high Friendship)
Swoobat#0528
Swoobat
Psychic · Flying

Woobat changes

Pokédex entries

Black Its habitat is dark forests and caves. It emits ultrasonic waves from its nose to learn about its surroundings.
White Suction from its nostrils enables it to stick to cave walls during sleep. It leaves a heart-shaped mark behind.
Black 2
White 2
The heart-shaped mark left on a body after a Woobat has been attached to it is said to bring good fortune.
X
Omega Ruby
Its habitat is dark forests and caves. It emits ultrasonic waves from its nose to learn about its surroundings.
Y
Alpha Sapphire
The heart-shaped mark left on a body after a Woobat has been attached to it is said to bring good fortune.
Sword While inside a cave, if you look up and see lots of heart-shaped marks lining the walls, it’s evidence that Woobat live there.
Shield It emits ultrasonic waves as it flutters about, searching for its prey—bug Pokémon.

Moves learned by Woobat

Moves learnt by level up

Woobat learns the following moves in Pokémon Sword & Shield at the levels specified.

Lv.
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
1AttractNormalStatus — 100
1GustFlyingSpecial 40 100
5ConfusionPsychicSpecial 50 100
10EndeavorNormalPhysical — 100
15Air CutterFlyingSpecial 60 95
20ImprisonPsychicStatus — —
25AssuranceDarkPhysical 60 100
30AmnesiaPsychicStatus — —
35Air SlashFlyingSpecial 75 95
40PsychicPsychicSpecial 90 100
45Calm MindPsychicStatus — —
50Future SightPsychicSpecial 120 100
55Simple BeamNormalStatus — 100

Egg moves

Woobat learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Sword & Shield. Details and compatible parents can be found on the Woobat gen 8 learnset page.

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
FlatterDarkStatus — 100
Knock OffDarkPhysical 65 100
Psycho ShiftPsychicStatus — 100
RoostFlyingStatus — —
SupersonicNormalStatus — 55

Move Tutor moves

Woobat can be taught these attacks in Pokémon Sword & Shield from move tutors (details):

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
Dual WingbeatFlyingPhysical 40 90
Expanding ForcePsychicSpecial 80 100

Moves learnt by TM

Woobat is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Sword & Shield:

TM
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
06FlyFlyingPhysical 90 95
14Thunder WaveElectricStatus — 90
17Light ScreenPsychicStatus — —
18ReflectPsychicStatus — —
19SafeguardNormalStatus — —
21RestPsychicStatus — —
23ThiefDarkPhysical 60 100
24SnoreNormalSpecial 50 100
25ProtectNormalStatus — —
28Giga DrainGrassSpecial 75 100
29CharmFairyStatus — 100
30Steel WingSteelPhysical 70 90
31AttractNormalStatus — 100
33Rain DanceWaterStatus — —
39FacadeNormalPhysical 70 100
40SwiftNormalSpecial 60 ∞
41Helping HandNormalStatus — —
44ImprisonPsychicStatus — —
47Fake TearsDarkStatus — 100
56U-turnBugPhysical 70 100
58AssuranceDarkPhysical 60 100
62Speed SwapPsychicStatus — —
69Psycho CutPsychicPhysical 70 100
70Trick RoomPsychicStatus — —
76RoundNormalSpecial 60 100
78AcrobaticsFlyingPhysical 55 100
95Air SlashFlyingSpecial 75 95

Moves learnt by TR

Woobat is compatible with these Technical Records in Pokémon Sword & Shield:

TR
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
11PsychicPsychicSpecial 90 100
17AmnesiaPsychicStatus — —
20SubstituteNormalStatus — —
25PsyshockPsychicSpecial 80 100
26EndureNormalStatus — —
27Sleep TalkNormalStatus — —
29Baton PassNormalStatus — —
33Shadow BallGhostSpecial 80 100
34Future SightPsychicSpecial 120 100
35UproarNormalSpecial 90 100
36Heat WaveFireSpecial 95 90
37TauntDarkStatus — 100
38TrickPsychicStatus — 100
40Skill SwapPsychicStatus — —
49Calm MindPsychicStatus — —
52Gyro BallSteelPhysical — 100
65Energy BallGrassSpecial 90 100
68Nasty PlotDarkStatus — —
69Zen HeadbuttPsychicPhysical 80 90
82Stored PowerPsychicSpecial 20 100
83Ally SwitchPsychicStatus — —
91Venom DrenchPoisonStatus — 100

Moves learnt by level up

Woobat learns the following moves in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon at the levels specified.

Lv.
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
1ConfusionPsychicSpecial 50 100
4Odor SleuthNormalStatus — —
8GustFlyingSpecial 40 100
12AssuranceDarkPhysical 60 100
15Heart StampPsychicPhysical 60 100
19ImprisonPsychicStatus — —
21Air CutterFlyingSpecial 60 95
25AttractNormalStatus — 100
29AmnesiaPsychicStatus — —
29Calm MindPsychicStatus — —
32Air SlashFlyingSpecial 75 95
36Future SightPsychicSpecial 120 100
41PsychicPsychicSpecial 90 100
47EndeavorNormalPhysical — 100

Egg moves

Woobat learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon. Details and compatible parents can be found on the Woobat gen 7 learnset page.

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
CaptivateNormalStatus — 100
CharmFairyStatus — 100
Fake TearsDarkStatus — 100
FlatterDarkStatus — 100
Helping HandNormalStatus — —
Knock OffDarkPhysical 65 100
Psycho ShiftPsychicStatus — 100
RoostFlyingStatus — —
Stored PowerPsychicSpecial 20 100
SupersonicNormalStatus — 55
SynchronoisePsychicSpecial 120 100
Venom DrenchPoisonStatus — 100

Move Tutor moves

Woobat can be taught these attacks in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon from move tutors (details):

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
After YouNormalStatus — —
Ally SwitchPsychicStatus — —
DefogFlyingStatus — —
EndeavorNormalPhysical — 100
Giga DrainGrassSpecial 75 100
Heat WaveFireSpecial 95 90
Helping HandNormalStatus — —
Knock OffDarkPhysical 65 100
Magic CoatPsychicStatus — —
Shock WaveElectricSpecial 60 ∞
Signal BeamBugSpecial 75 100
Skill SwapPsychicStatus — —
SnoreNormalSpecial 50 100
Super FangNormalPhysical — 90
TailwindFlyingStatus — —
TelekinesisPsychicStatus — —
TrickPsychicStatus — 100
UproarNormalSpecial 90 100
Zen HeadbuttPsychicPhysical 80 90

Moves learnt by TM

Woobat is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon:

TM
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
03PsyshockPsychicSpecial 80 100
04Calm MindPsychicStatus — —
06ToxicPoisonStatus — 90
10Hidden PowerNormalSpecial 60 100
12TauntDarkStatus — 100
16Light ScreenPsychicStatus — —
17ProtectNormalStatus — —
18Rain DanceWaterStatus — —
19RoostFlyingStatus — —
20SafeguardNormalStatus — —
21FrustrationNormalPhysical — 100
27ReturnNormalPhysical — 100
29PsychicPsychicSpecial 90 100
30Shadow BallGhostSpecial 80 100
32Double TeamNormalStatus — —
33ReflectPsychicStatus — —
40Aerial AceFlyingPhysical 60 ∞
41TormentDarkStatus — 100
42FacadeNormalPhysical 70 100
44RestPsychicStatus — —
45AttractNormalStatus — 100
46ThiefDarkPhysical 60 100
48RoundNormalSpecial 60 100
51Steel WingSteelPhysical 70 90
53Energy BallGrassSpecial 90 100
57Charge BeamElectricSpecial 50 90
62AcrobaticsFlyingPhysical 55 100
63EmbargoDarkStatus — 100
73Thunder WaveElectricStatus — 90
74Gyro BallSteelPhysical — 100
76FlyFlyingPhysical 90 95
77Psych UpNormalStatus — —
85Dream EaterPsychicSpecial 100 100
87SwaggerNormalStatus — 85
88Sleep TalkNormalStatus — —
89U-turnBugPhysical 70 100
90SubstituteNormalStatus — —
92Trick RoomPsychicStatus — —
100ConfideNormalStatus — —

Transfer-only moves

Woobat can only learn these moves in previous generations. It must be taught the moves in the appropriate game and then transferred to Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon.

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
Method
PluckFlyingPhysical 60 100 Generation 5 — TM
FlashNormalStatus — 100 Generation 6 — TM
Secret PowerNormalPhysical 70 100 Generation 6 — TM

Woobat sprites

Type Generation 5 Generation 6 Generation 7 Generation 8 Generation 9
Normal Woobat sprite from Black & White Woobat sprite from X & Y — Woobat sprite from Sword & Shield —
Shiny Woobat Shiny sprite from Black & White Woobat Shiny sprite from X & Y — — —

Where to find Woobat

Black
White
Mistralton Cave, Wellspring Cave, Twist Mountain, Challenger's Cave, Victory Road
Black 2
White 2
Mistralton Cave, Wellspring Cave, Twist Mountain, Clay Tunnel, Reversal Mountain, Relic Passage, Seaside Cave, Underground Ruins
X
Y
Glittering Cave, Reflection Cave
Omega Ruby
Alpha Sapphire
Trade/migrate from another game
Sun
Moon
Ultra Sun
Ultra Moon
Trade/migrate from another game
Let's Go Pikachu
Let's Go Eevee
Not available in this game
Sword
Shield
Bridge Field, Galar Mine, Giant's Mirror, Watchtower Ruins, Brawlers' Cave, Courageous Cavern
Brilliant Diamond
Shining Pearl
Legends: Arceus
Not available in this game
Scarlet
Violet
Location data not yet available

Answers to Woobat questions

Other languages

English Woobat
Japanese コロモリ (Koromori)
German Fleknoil
French Chovsourir
Italian Woobat
Spanish Woobat
Korean 또르박쥐 (ttoreubakjwi)
Chinese (Simplified) 滚滚蝙蝠
Chinese (Traditional) 滾滾蝙蝠

 

English Bat Pokémon
Japanese こうもりポケモン
German Fledermaus-Pokémon
French Pokémon Chovsouris
Italian Pokémon Pipistrello
Spanish Pokémon Murciélago
Korean 박쥐포켓몬
Chinese (Simplified) 蝙蝠宝可梦
Chinese (Traditional) 蝙蝠寶可夢

Name origin

woo
to seduce
bat
cave-dwelling flying mammal