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Crobat ex
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EN Deoxys · 1 Feb 2005 · 96/108

Crobat ex

クロバット Bat Pokémon
Grass Rare Holo EX Stage 2, ex
130HP
≈S$127est. to buy
1 / 37 Crobat cards owned 0 / 3 in EX 4 promo prints

Crobat collection

1 / 37 collected

3% complete
Owned1 Missing36 TrackedS$0.45 Missing est.≈S$1383

Gameplay profile

Unlimited: Legal
Poké-Power

Distortion

Once during your turn (before your attack), if Crobat ex is your Active Pokémon, you may put 1 damage counter on 1 of your opponent's Pokémon. This power can't be used if Crobat ex is affected by a Special Condition.

Attack

Cross Attack

20×
2 Colorless

Flip 4 coins. This attack does 20 damage times the number of heads. If you get 2 or more heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Confused.

Attack

Pester

60+
2 Grass • Colorless

If the Defending Pokémon is affected by a Special Condition, this attack does 60 damage plus 40 more damage.

When Pokémon-ex has been Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards.

Evolution line

Versions & finishes

Crobat ex — Holofoil missing
Holofoil not owned ≈ S$127.47

Artwork is identical across finishes; the holo or reverse shimmer is indicative.

Story & meaning

Crobat is the final evolution of Zubat, evolving from Golbat when it reaches a high level of friendship—making it notable as one of the early friendship-based evolutions introduced in the Generation II games. Its defining trait is that its…

“Its hind limbs have become another set of wings. Crobat expertly maneuvers its four wings to dart in exquisite fashion through even the most confined caves without losing any speed.”

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History

Crobat is the final evolution of Zubat, evolving from Golbat when it reaches a high level of friendship—making it notable as one of the early friendship-based evolutions introduced in the Generation II games. Its defining trait is that its hind legs have developed into a second pair of wings, granting it four wings total and exceptional, silent flight that lets it dart through cramped caves without slowing down. A Poison/Flying-type known for its high speed, Crobat preys on the blood of other creatures while in flight and is associated with caves and nocturnal habitats throughout the Pokemon world.

Name & meaning

The Japanese name クロバット (Kurobatto) is a blend of クロ (kuro, meaning 'black') and the English word 'bat,' alluding to its dark coloration and bat-like form. The English name 'Crobat' is essentially a near-direct adaptation of the Japanese, combining a 'Cr-' element (often interpreted as evoking 'cross' for its crossed wing-limbs, or simply carrying over the 'kuro' sound) with 'bat.' Both names ultimately center on the bat motif that defines the species.

Your Crobat cards

1 owned

The Crobat cards already in your collection.

All Crobat cards across sets

37 shown

Every Crobat print in the catalogue, including promos and cards from other series.