Golbat
Awakening Legends

#4 Golbat - Awakening Legends (awakening-legends)

Golbat is a Pokémon card from the Awakening Legends set, released on November 23, 2000. It is illustrated by Masako Yamashita and classified as a Pokémon supertype with a card number of 4. The card’s rarity is Uncommon, and it is printed in Japanese. Golbat has 60 HP and features two attacks. The first, Screech, requires one Colorless Energy and deals no direct damage but increases the attacking Pokémon’s damage output by 20 for the next turn. The second attack, Poison Bite, costs one Grass and one Colorless Energy, dealing 10 damage while also poisoning the defending Pokémon. Additionally, the attack removes damage counters from Golbat based on the damage dealt, with adjustments for rounding up to the nearest 10. The card’s design emphasizes its ability to disrupt opponents through status effects and damage manipulation. Its mechanics focus on leveraging energy costs to enhance offensive capabilities while imposing penalties on the defending player.