Team Rocket's Golbat 121/182 · Destined Rivals

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

Team Rocket's Golbat sits at 121/182 in Destined Rivals, position 121 of 244. Before it is 120 Team Rocket's Zubat, and after it is 122 Team Rocket's Crobat ex. The set belongs to the Scarlet & Violet series. It was released on 30 May 2025. The printed size is 182. This checklist is longer, at 244 cards. The listed rarity is Uncommon.

Sneaky Bite is listed as Ability. 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. The attack Confuse Ray lists 30 damage. The cost is Darkness. Your opponent's Active Pokémon is now Confused. Weakness is Lightning ×2. Resistance is Fighting -30. Retreat cost is 1. The regulation mark is I.

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 is named Golbat, while this one is Team Rocket's Golbat. That card lists 60 HP, and this one lists 80 HP. Both list the rarity Uncommon. 15 other cards of Golbat list a different HP.

Destined Rivals set binder is where a full Destined Rivals 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). Themed lists that include this exact card are Trainer's Pokémon and Team Rocket cards. I still need this card.