>>35984700But you can. You just need to make Golbat like you a lot and then level him up once.
OP, I am concerned that you might not be training your Pokemon with enough kindness.
Be careful, or you could end up becoming some rising star trainer's asshole rival. You know that type, they'll name you 'faggot' and beat your ass with an overleveled starter every time you battle them, then they'll lecture you about the power of friendship and shit.