poison type

Zubat

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#0041 · Gen 1 · BST 245

PoisonFlying
Legal M-A
Usage rate
0.0%
Estimated win rate44.9%

Base stats

HP40
Atk45
Def35
SpA30
SpD40
Spe55

Level 50 (neutral, 0 EV)

HP115
Atk65
Def55
SpA50
SpD60
Spe75

EV Spread Calculator

0 / 510 EVs
HP115
Atk65
Def55
SpA50
SpD60
Spe75

Stats by nature (Level 50)

HP 115 · L50 · IV 31 · 0 EV

NatureAtkDefSpASpDSpe
Hardy(neutral)6555506075
Lonely7149506075
Brave7155506067
Adamant7155456075
Naughty7155505475
Bold5860506075
Docile(neutral)6555506075
Relaxed6560506067
Impish6560456075
Lax6560505475
Timid5855506082
Hasty6549506082
Serious(neutral)6555506075
Jolly6555456082
Naive6555505482
Modest5855556075
Mild6549556075
Quiet6555556067
Bashful(neutral)6555506075
Rash6555555475
Calm5855506675
Gentle6549506675
Sassy6555506667
Careful6555456675
Quirky(neutral)6555506075

Role · Legality

Flexible

Legal regulations: regulation-m-a

VGC analysis

Zubat is a Poison/Flying-type Pokémon that tends to fit a flexible role in VGC, commonly paired with Metagross Mega and checked by Metagross Mega. Figures here are estimated and matchup dependent.

Strengths

  • + Poison-type STAB options
  • + Usable bulk or offense depending on EVs
  • + Pairs well with Metagross Mega

Weaknesses

  • Depends on team support
  • Matchup dependent
  • Watch out for Metagross Mega

How to use this data

Use this page to understand Zubat's role in the current VGC metagame. Check the base stats and Level 50 benchmarks to plan your EV spreads. Review common moves, items, abilities and Tera types to see what the community uses most. The partners section shows which Pokémon pair well with Zubat, while counters and checks highlight what to watch out for in team preview.

Last updated: July 2026 (Regulation Set M-A). Data is based on available competitive trends and editorial review.

Common builds & options

Moves

  • poison type
    Special

    Special Poison STAB with a poison chance.

    Pow
    90
    Acc
    100%
    PP
    10
  • poison type
    Physical

    High-power physical Poison STAB.

    Pow
    120
    Acc
    80%
    PP
    5
  • flying type
    Special

    Special Flying STAB with a flinch chance.

    Pow
    75
    Acc
    95%
    PP
    15
  • flying type
    Physical

    Powerful Flying STAB with recoil.

    Pow
    120
    Acc
    100%
    PP
    15
  • rock type
    Physical

    Spread Rock move with a flinch chance.

    Pow
    75
    Acc
    90%
    PP
    10
  • ground type
    Physical

    Spread Ground move hitting all adjacent (incl. ally).

    Pow
    100
    Acc
    100%
    PP
    10

Tera Types

Poison

Suggested usage notes

Zubat performs best when its role is clearly defined in team preview. As a Flexible Pokémon, focus on positioning it where it can execute its job without being forced into unfavorable exchanges.

When teambuilding, pair Zubatwith Pokémon that cover its type weaknesses (see counters section below) and provide the speed control or redirection it needs to function. Review the common moves and items section for established sets, then adjust based on your team's specific needs.

Partners · Counters · Checks

Frequently asked questions

Is Zubat good in ChampionsVGC?

Zubat can fit a flexible role, commonly alongside Metagross Mega and kept in check by Metagross Mega. This is an estimate based on available data and does not guarantee results.

What types is Zubat?

Zubat is Poison/Flying-type.

All figures are estimated trends based on available data and do not guarantee competitive results. Matchups are situational.