Golbat 111/182 · Paradox Rift

Golbat is Pokédex #042, generation 1 (Kanto). Golbat is a Stage 1 Darkness Pokémon with 80 HP. The card says it evolves from Zubat. In this catalog that name is Zubat (#041). The card lists Crobat, Crobat (#169) under evolves to.

Golbat sits at 111/182 in Paradox Rift, position 111 of 266. Before it is 110 Zubat, and after it is 112 Crobat. The set belongs to the Scarlet & Violet series. It was released on November 3, 2023. The printed size is 182. This checklist is longer, at 266 cards. The listed rarity is Common.

The attack Leech Life lists 30 damage. The cost is Colorless, Colorless. Heal from this Pokémon the same amount of damage you did to your opponent's Active Pokémon. Weakness is Lightning ×2. Resistance is Fighting -30. Retreat cost is 1. The flavor text reads "Its feet are tiny, but this Pokémon walks skillfully. It sneaks up on sleeping prey before sinking in its fangs and slurping up blood." The regulation mark is G.

Golbat (#042) has 24 other cards in the catalog. Those other cards are in 23 sets. The other printings with a release date run from 1999 to 2026. The earliest other card is Golbat 34/62 in Fossil (1999). That card lists 60 HP, and this one lists 80 HP. The rarity there is Uncommon, and here it is Common. Kagemaru Himeno illustrated that card, and Eri Yamaki illustrated this one. 15 other cards of Golbat list a different HP.

The illustrator line reads Eri Yamaki. I count 39 other cards in the catalog with that illustrator.

Paradox Rift set binder is where a full Paradox Rift set goes. This card fills one slot there. A generation binder holds one card of each species. Golbat can fill a slot in Generation 1 binder (Kanto). I still need this card.