What does Woobat evolve into?

Get Woobat to Swoobat by leveling up. At 313 BST, Woobat is just the starting point.

In Black 2 & White 2, For a casual playthrough, Woobat works as a placeholder. Psychic/Flying coverage is useful early. The real payoff is Swoobat . That's where the stats start mattering.

Where can you catch Woobat?

You can find Woobat in Black 2 & White 2. The Locations section has the full breakdown of routes and encounter details. It also appears in 6 other games across the series.

What games is Woobat in?

Yes, Woobat is in Black 2 & White 2. It shows up in 7 games across the series.

Woobat - Weakness, Evolution, Moveset, EVs & Stats

Utility

Balanced

DTier

72Speed · Below Avg

Stats & Training

Nothing fancy in Woobat's spread. It leans mixed with Speed out front. And you'll get 1 Speed EV per KO for it. Follows a medium-fast 1M XP curve.

Base Stats

Avg

HP55

Attack45

Defense43

Sp. Atk55

Sp. Def43

Speed72

Total313

Details

Catch Rate

Easy190 / 255

Growth Rate

Medium Fast1M XP

Height0.4 m

Weight2.1 kg

Base XP65

Abilities

Unaware

Ignores other Pokémon's stat modifiers for damage and accuracy calculation.

Klutz

Prevents the Pokémon from using its held item in battle.

SimpleHA

Doubles the Pokémon's stat modifiers. These doubled modifiers are still capped at -6 or 6 stages.

EV Yield

HPAtkDefSpASpDSpe+1

Speed training source

Pokedex Entries

The heart-shaped mark left on a body after a Woobat has been attached to it is said to bring good fortune.

Woobat Weakness

Woobat's Psychic/Flying typing leaves it vulnerable to Electric, Ice, Rock, Ghost, and Dark. It shrugs off Ground-type attacks completely.

Woobat Weakness and Resistance Chart
Damage	Types
2x (Weak)	Electric, Ice, Rock, Ghost, Dark
0.5x (Resist)	Grass, Psychic
0.25x (Resist)	Fighting
0x (Immune)	Ground

Type ChartAvg

5Weak

3Resist

1Immune

Score-3

Gen V Type Chart

Fairy type does not exist — Dragon has fewer checks
Physical / Special split now per-move (introduced Gen IV)

4xCritical

None

2xWeak

Electric Ice Rock Ghost Dark

½xResist

Grass Psychic

¼xResist

Fighting

0xImmune

Ground

STAB (4)

Fighting Poison Grass Bug

How to Beat Woobat in Black 2 & White 2 (Best Counters)

Mandibuzz DarkFlying	C
Obtain MethodRoute 4 Interact Encounter Available Moves Moves Dark PulseLv. 46 Shadow BallTM30 Feint AttackLv. 23 ThiefTM46 Damage vs Woobat Dark Pulse 2x 84-99% Shadow Ball 2x 56-66% Feint Attack 2x 72-85% Thief 2x 72-85% View Mandibuzz builds →
Aron SteelRock	C
Available Moves Moves Rock SlideTM80 Shadow ClawTM65 Rock TombTM39 Damage vs Woobat Rock Slide 2x 95-113%KO Shadow Claw 2x 60-71% Rock Tomb 2x 76-90% View Aron builds →
Pawniard DarkSteel	D
Available Moves Moves Night SlashLv. 49 Shadow ClawTM65 Feint AttackLv. 17 AssuranceLv. 33 Damage vs Woobat Night Slash 2x 104-122%KO Shadow Claw 2x 69-82% Feint Attack 2x 90-106%KO Assurance 2x 90-106%KO View Pawniard builds →
Solrock RockPsychic	D
Available Moves Moves Stone EdgeLv. 41 Shadow BallTM30 Rock SlideTM80 Rock TombTM39 Damage vs Woobat Stone Edge 2x 161-189%KO Shadow Ball 2x 56-66% Rock Slide 2x 122-143%KO Rock Tomb 2x 98-115%KO View Solrock builds →
Krokorok GroundDark	D
Available Moves Moves Foul PlayLv. 40 CrunchLv. 28 Rock SlideTM80 Shadow ClawTM65 Damage vs Woobat Foul Play 2x 135-159%KO Crunch 2x 113-134%KO Rock Slide 2x 72-85% Shadow Claw 2x 66-78% View Krokorok builds →

Black 2 & White 2 Evolution

Woobat is the base form in a two-stage line leading to Swoobat. Check the evolution method below. A massive partner pool for breeding via two egg groups. Eggs are quick to hatch. The evolved forms gain up to 112 total stats over Woobat. View every chain in the Evolution Chart.

How to Evolve

2 Forms

#527Woobat

High Friendship

#528Swoobat

Stat Comparison 2 Stages

Woobat

PsychicFlying

Swoobat

PsychicFlying

67+2

ATK

57+12

DEF

55+12

SP.ATK

77+22

SP.DEF

55+12

SPE

114+42

BST

323D-Tier

425C-Tier+102

ROLE

Balanced

Pivot

TYPE

Utility

Special

Breeding

Very Easy

Breed Woobat easily with 181 breeding partners from the Ground and Flying egg groups. Pass egg moves like Charm, Fake Tears, Flatter and 6 more to offspring.

Egg Groups

GroundFlying

Gender

♂50.0%♀50.0%

Hatch Time

15 cycles·3,855 steps

Quick~4 min with Flame Body

Egg Moves

9moves

Breed With (best first)

Black 2 & White 2 Woobat Best Moveset

Best Build

No build content available for this Pokemon in Gen 5.

Try selecting a different game/generation filter, or check back later.

Moves

The natural movepool does the job, but Charm and Fake Tears from the egg pool give Woobat something extra. Pair those with Future Sight and Synchronoise for STAB and coverage across 8 types for reach, and the kit fills out nicely.

Level-Up Moves

Lv 1

Confusion

D5010025Psychic

Lv 4

Odor Sleuth

———40Normal

Lv 8

Gust

D4010035Flying

Lv 12

Assurance

—5010010Dark

Lv 15

Heart Stamp

—6010025Psychic

Lv 19

Imprison

———10Psychic

Lv 21

Air Cutter

D559525Flying

Lv 25

Attract

C—10015Normal

Lv 29

Amnesia

D——20Psychic

Lv 29

Calm Mind

C——20Psychic

Lv 32

Air Slash

D759520Flying

Lv 36

Future Sight

C10010010Psychic

Lv 41

Psychic

C9010010Psychic

Lv 47

Endeavor

D—1005Normal

TM Moves

TM62

Acrobatics

D5510015Flying

TM40

Aerial Ace

D60—20Flying

TM45

Attract

C—10015Normal

TM04

Calm Mind

C——20Psychic

TM57

Charge Beam

D509010Electric

TM32

Double Team

———15Normal

TM85

Dream Eater

—10010015Psychic

TM63

Embargo

D—10015Dark

TM53

Energy Ball

D8010010Grass

TM42

Facade

D7010020Normal

TM70

Flash

D—10020Normal

HM02

Fly

D909515Flying

TM21

Frustration

——10020Normal

TM74

Gyro Ball

D—1005Steel

TM10

Hidden Power

—6010015Normal

TM16

Light Screen

C——30Psychic

TM88

Pluck

—6010020Flying

TM17

Protect+4

C——10Normal

TM77

Psych Up

———10Normal

TM29

Psychic

C9010010Psychic

TM03

Psyshock

C8010010Psychic

TM18

Rain Dance

C——5Water

TM33

Reflect

C——20Psychic

TM44

Rest

C——10Psychic

TM27

Return

D—10020Normal

TM48

Round

—6010015Normal

TM20

Safeguard

D——25Normal

TM30

Shadow Ball

D8010015Ghost

TM90

Substitute

C——10Normal

TM87

Swagger

——9015Normal

TM12

Taunt

C—10020Dark

TM19

Telekinesis

———15Psychic

TM46

Thief

—6010010Dark

TM73

Thunder Wave

C—10020Electric

TM41

Torment

——10015Dark

TM06

Toxic

C—9010Poison

TM92

Trick Room-7

C——5Psychic

TM89

U-turn

D7010020Bug

Egg Moves

Egg

Charm

——10020Normal

Egg

Fake Tears

——10020Dark

Egg

Flatter

——10015Dark

Egg

Helping Hand+5

———20Normal

Egg

Knock Off

D6510020Dark

Egg

Roost

C——10Flying

Egg

Stored Power

D2010010Psychic

Egg

Supersonic

D—5520Normal

Egg

Synchronoise

—12010015Psychic

Tutor Moves

Tut

Tutor

After You

———15Normal

Tutor

Endeavor

D—1005Normal

Tutor

Giga Drain

D7510010Grass

Tutor

Heat Wave

D1009010Fire

Tutor

Helping Hand+5

———20Normal

Tutor

Knock Off

D6510020Dark

Tutor

Magic Coat+4

D——15Psychic

Tutor

Roost

C——10Flying

Tutor

Signal Beam

D7510015Bug

Tutor

Skill Swap

———10Psychic

Tutor

Sleep Talk

D——10Normal

Tutor

Snore

—4010015Normal

Tutor

Super Fang

D—9010Normal

Tutor

Tailwind

C——30Flying

Tutor

Trick

C—10010Psychic

Tutor

Uproar

—9010010Normal

Tutor

Zen Headbutt

D809015Psychic

Black 2 & White 2 Woobat Locations

high spawn rates in mid-game routes across 46 locations. Woobat's one of the easier catches on the list. Knock it out fast and save your time for harder targets.

Best Locations to Catch Woobat in Black 2 & White 2

46 spots to find Woobat at Lv. 16-58 via walking. Not all of them exist in both White 2 and Black 2 versions, so filter by your copy below.

Relic Passage - Room 3

White 2Grass Lv.16-18 Cave

CommonMid

Any

Relic Passage - Room 3

Black 2Grass Lv.16-18 Cave

CommonMid

Any

Mistralton Cave - 1F

White 2Grass Lv.27-28 Cave

CommonMid

Any

Mistralton Cave - 1F

Black 2Grass Lv.27-28 Cave

CommonMid

Any

Mistralton Cave - 2F

White 2Grass Lv.27-28 Cave

CommonMid

Any

Mistralton Cave - 2F

Black 2Grass Lv.27-28 Cave

CommonMid

Any

Mistralton Cave - 3F

White 2Grass Lv.27-28 Cave

CommonMid

Any

Mistralton Cave - 3F

Black 2Grass Lv.27-28 Cave

CommonMid

Any

Relic Passage - Room 1

White 2Grass Lv.27-30 Cave

CommonMid

Any

Relic Passage - Room 1

Black 2Grass Lv.27-30 Cave

CommonMid

Any

Relic Passage - Room 2

White 2Grass Lv.27-30 Cave

CommonMid

Any

Relic Passage - Room 2

Black 2Grass Lv.27-30 Cave

CommonMid

Any

Reversal Mountain - B1F/R5

White 2Grass Lv.32-35 Volcano

CommonLate

Any

Reversal Mountain - B1F/R5

Black 2Grass Lv.32-35 Volcano

CommonLate

Any

Reversal Mountain - Room 1

White 2Grass Lv.32-35 Volcano

CommonLate

Any

Reversal Mountain - Room 1

Black 2Grass Lv.32-35 Volcano

CommonLate

Any

Reversal Mountain - Room 2

Black 2Grass Lv.32-35 Volcano

CommonLate

Any

Reversal Mountain - Room 2

White 2Grass Lv.32-35 Volcano

CommonLate

Any

Reversal Mountain - Room 3

White 2Grass Lv.32-35 Volcano

CommonLate

Any

Reversal Mountain - Room 3

Black 2Grass Lv.32-35 Volcano

CommonLate

Any

Reversal Mountain - Room 4

White 2Grass Lv.32-35 Volcano

CommonLate

Any

Reversal Mountain - Room 4

Black 2Grass Lv.32-35 Volcano

CommonLate

Any

Seaside Cave - 1F

White 2Grass Lv.34-36 Cave

CommonLate

Any

Seaside Cave - 1F

Black 2Grass Lv.34-36 Cave

CommonLate

Any

Seaside Cave - B1F

White 2Grass Lv.39-41 Cave

CommonLate

Any

Seaside Cave - B1F

Black 2Grass Lv.39-41 Cave

CommonLate

Any

Wellspring Cave - 1F

Black 2Grass Lv.55-58 Cave

CommonPost

Any

Wellspring Cave - 1F

White 2Grass Lv.55-58 Cave

CommonPost

Any

Wellspring Cave - B1F

Black 2Grass Lv.55-58 Cave

CommonPost

Any

Wellspring Cave - B1F

White 2Grass Lv.55-58 Cave

CommonPost

Any

Clay Tunnel - Room 1

Black 2Grass Lv.54 Cave

UncommonPost

Any

Clay Tunnel - Room 1

White 2Grass Lv.54 Cave

UncommonPost

Any

Clay Tunnel - Room 2

Black 2Grass Lv.54 Cave

UncommonPost

Any

Clay Tunnel - Room 2

White 2Grass Lv.54 Cave

UncommonPost

Any

Clay Tunnel - Room 3

White 2Grass Lv.54 Cave

UncommonPost

Any

Clay Tunnel - Room 3

Black 2Grass Lv.54 Cave

UncommonPost

Any

Twist Mountain - 1F

White 2Grass Lv.54 Cave

UncommonPost

Any

Twist Mountain - 1F

Black 2Grass Lv.54 Cave

UncommonPost

Any

Twist Mountain - 2F

White 2Grass Lv.54 Cave

UncommonPost

Any

Twist Mountain - 2F

Black 2Grass Lv.54 Cave

UncommonPost

Any

Twist Mountain - 3F

White 2Grass Lv.54 Cave

UncommonPost

Any

Twist Mountain - 3F

Black 2Grass Lv.54 Cave

UncommonPost

Any

Twist Mountain - B1F

White 2Grass Lv.54 Cave

UncommonPost

Any

Twist Mountain - B1F

Black 2Grass Lv.54 Cave

UncommonPost

Any

Underground Ruins - All areas

White 2Grass Lv.54 Ruins

UncommonPost

Any

Underground Ruins - All areas

Black 2Grass Lv.54 Ruins

UncommonPost

Any

Woobat Guide

Get Woobat to Swoobat by leveling up. At 313 BST, Woobat is just the starting point.
In Black 2 & White 2, For a casual playthrough, Woobat works as a placeholder. Psychic/Flying coverage is useful early. The real payoff is Swoobat. That's where the stats start mattering.
You can find Woobat in Black 2 & White 2. The Locations section has the full breakdown of routes and encounter details. It also appears in 6 other games across the series.
Yes, Woobat is in Black 2 & White 2. It shows up in 7 games across the series.

Game Availability

Since Black & White, Woobat has been obtainable in 7 games. A Generation 5 debut means a shorter history, but Woobat has appeared steadily across every generation since.

Click a game to view version-specific details

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Magnemite ElectricSteel	D
Available Move Moves Thunder ShockLv. 7 Damage vs Woobat Thunder Shock 2x 65-77% View Magnemite builds →
Purrloin Dark	D
TM Move Moves ThiefTM46 Damage vs Woobat Thief 2x 65-77% View Purrloin builds →
Mareep Electric	D
Available Move Moves Thunder ShockLv. 8 Damage vs Woobat Thunder Shock 2x 51-63% View Mareep builds →

Magnemite ElectricSteel	D
Available Move Moves Thunder ShockLv. 7 Damage vs Woobat Thunder Shock 2x 64-76% View Magnemite builds →
Purrloin Dark	D
Available Moves Moves ThiefTM46 PursuitLv. 15 Damage vs Woobat Thief 2x 60-71% Pursuit 2x 40-49% View Purrloin builds →
Mareep Electric	D
Available Move Moves Thunder ShockLv. 8 Damage vs Woobat Thunder Shock 2x 51-60% View Mareep builds →

Mandibuzz DarkFlying	C
Obtain MethodRoute 4 Interact Encounter Available Moves Moves Feint AttackLv. 23 ThiefTM46 Rock TombTM39 Damage vs Woobat Feint Attack 2x 74-88% Thief 2x 74-88% Rock Tomb 2x 49-59% View Mandibuzz builds →
Krokorok GroundDark	D
Available Moves Moves CrunchLv. 28 BiteLv. 4 AssuranceLv. 16 Rock TombTM39 Damage vs Woobat Crunch 2x 115-135%KO Bite 2x 87-102%KO Assurance 2x 87-102%KO Rock Tomb 2x 57-68% View Krokorok builds →
Magnemite ElectricSteel	D
Available Moves Moves SparkLv. 21 Thunder ShockLv. 7 Damage vs Woobat Spark 2x 52-62% Thunder Shock 2x 65-77% View Magnemite builds →
Purrloin Dark	D
Available Moves Moves AssuranceLv. 28 ThiefTM46 PursuitLv. 15 Damage vs Woobat Assurance 2x 62-73% Thief 2x 62-73% Pursuit 2x 43-51% View Purrloin builds →
Scraggy DarkFighting	D
Available Moves Moves Feint AttackLv. 9 Rock TombTM39 PaybackLv. 23 Damage vs Woobat Feint Attack 2x 80-95% Rock Tomb 2x 54-63% Payback 2x 68-80% View Scraggy builds →

Mandibuzz DarkFlying	C
Obtain MethodRoute 4 Interact Encounter Available Moves Moves Feint AttackLv. 23 ThiefTM46 Rock TombTM39 SnarlTM95 Damage vs Woobat Feint Attack 2x 73-86% Thief 2x 73-86% Rock Tomb 2x 48-57% Snarl 2x 58-69% View Mandibuzz builds →
Liepard Dark	C
Available Moves Moves AssuranceLv. 31 ThiefTM46 SnarlTM95 PursuitLv. 15 Damage vs Woobat Assurance 2x 89-105%KO Thief 2x 89-105%KO Snarl 2x 84-99% Pursuit 2x 62-73% View Liepard builds →
Emolga ElectricFlying	C
Available Moves Moves SparkLv. 13 Shock WaveLv. 22 Thunder ShockLv. 1 PursuitLv. 16 Damage vs Woobat Spark 2x 87-102%KO Shock Wave 2x 80-96% Thunder Shock 2x 56-66% Pursuit 2x 37-44% View Emolga builds →
Krokorok GroundDark	D
Available Moves Moves CrunchLv. 28 BiteLv. 4 AssuranceLv. 16 Rock TombTM39 Damage vs Woobat Crunch 2x 112-132%KO Bite 2x 87-102%KO Assurance 2x 87-102%KO Rock Tomb 2x 57-68% View Krokorok builds →
Magnemite ElectricSteel	D
Available Moves Moves SparkLv. 21 Thunder ShockLv. 7 Damage vs Woobat Spark 2x 53-63% Thunder Shock 2x 64-76% View Magnemite builds →

Mandibuzz DarkFlying	C
Obtain MethodRoute 4 Interact Encounter Available Moves Moves Feint AttackLv. 23 ThiefTM46 Rock TombTM39 SnarlTM95 Damage vs Woobat Feint Attack 2x 71-84% Thief 2x 71-84% Rock Tomb 2x 48-56% Snarl 2x 59-70% View Mandibuzz builds →
Aron SteelRock	C
Available Moves Moves Rock SlideTM80 Shadow ClawTM65 Rock TombTM39 Damage vs Woobat Rock Slide 2x 93-111%KO Shadow Claw 2x 57-68% Rock Tomb 2x 74-87% View Aron builds →
Krokorok GroundDark	D
Available Moves Moves CrunchLv. 28 Rock SlideTM80 Shadow ClawTM65 BiteLv. 4 Damage vs Woobat Crunch 2x 114-134%KO Rock Slide 2x 71-83% Shadow Claw 2x 66-78% Bite 2x 86-102%KO View Krokorok builds →
Magnemite ElectricSteel	D
Available Moves Moves SparkLv. 21 Thunder ShockLv. 7 Damage vs Woobat Spark 2x 51-61% Thunder Shock 2x 64-76% View Magnemite builds →
Purrloin Dark	D
Available Moves Moves Night SlashLv. 37 Shadow ClawTM65 AssuranceLv. 28 ThiefTM46 Damage vs Woobat Night Slash 2x 69-82% Shadow Claw 2x 46-54% Assurance 2x 59-70% Thief 2x 59-70% View Purrloin builds →