The Pet Bat is a members-only flying pet.
Appearance[]
The Pet Bat is shaped somewhat like a blob with wings; some of the versions have tiny stubs for legs while others simply have points at the top for ears. They can also have a pair of white fangs.
Actions[]
Accessories[]
These accessories can be found at the Pet Stop. The rare accessories can only be found in the Pets Only Party and the Play-As-Your-Pet Party.
Rare Accessories[]
Hats[]
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| Items | Description | |
| Tiara | A white, three-pointed tiara. | |
| Yellow Spiked Hair | A hairstyle that seems to be based on the Spiked Hair item, in a yellow color. | |
| Witch Hat | A brown colored Witch Hat. | |
| Horns | Two small pointed horns protruding from the Bat's head. | |
Head and Face[]
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| Items | Description | |
| Baseball Mask | A white and red baseball mask covering the Bat's face. | |
| Eyeball Mask | A white-colored pet version of the Eyeball Hat. | |
| Candle Hat | A candle-themed mask covering the Bat's face. | |
| Skull Mask | A skull-themed mask covering the Bat's face. | |
Wings[]
Adoption Certificates[]
Possible Outcomes[]
| Favorite Toys | Favorite Food |
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Any one of these: Blooming Cereus Flower, Carved Fruit Toy, Deluxe Bat Roost, Hanging Branch, Hanging Tree House, Headphones, Hollow Tree, Miniature Bat Cave, Wind Up Moth, Woven Fruit Basket |
Any one of these: Applesauce, Avocados, Bananas, Cotton Candy, Flower Nectar, Fresh Guava, Fruit, Mangoes, Seeds, Tomatoes |
History[]
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The Pet Bat was initially released in September 2011 in the "Pet Finder" menu and returns annually during the Night of the Phantoms. It was most recently released on October 3, 2025, in Spooky Party and left on November 6, 2025.
| Origin | Arrival Date | Departure Date |
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| "Pet Finder" menu | September 2011 | Unknown |
| Spooky Party | April 26, 2012 | Unknown |
| Haunted Forest Party | October 11, 2012 | Unknown |
| Spooky Party | October 1, 2013 | Unknown |
| Spooky Party | October 2014 | Unknown |
| Spooky Party | May 28, 2015 | June 2015 |
| "Choose a Pet" menu | June 2015 | Unknown |
| Spooky Party | October 1, 2015 | Unknown |
| Spooky Party | October 13, 2016 | Unknown |
| Spooky Party | October 12, 2017 | Unknown |
| Spooky Party | October 11, 2018 | Unknown |
| Spooky Party | October 2019 | Unknown |
| Dark Moon Bundle | October 2019 | November 2019 |
| Spooky Party | October 2020 | Unknown |
| Spooky Party | October 2021 | Unknown |
| Spooky Party | October 2022 | Unknown |
| Spooky Party | September 28, 2023 | November 2, 2023 |
| Spooky Party | September 30, 2024 | November 7, 2024 |
| Spooky Party | October 3, 2025 | November 6, 2025 |
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Trivia[]
- On their first release in 2011, they could be found at adoption icons in Jamaa Township, Sarepia Forest, and the Lost Temple of Zios.
- In 2012, they were relocated to an adoption icon in the Haunted Forest Party.
- During October 2013, 2014 2015, 2016, and 2017 they were relocated to a hidden location on the wallpaper of the Spooky Party and the wallpaper location changed each year.
- In 2014, when the hidden bat in the wallpaper was clicked, the Bat Pet Finder was opened.
- In 2015, they could also be found through Claws 'N Paws because the pet system was changed to combine all the currently available pets into one menu.
- When the Bat performs its action, its accessories sometimes disappear for a moment.
- The Bat's giant appearance during its action makes it appear like the largest pet in the game.
- Bats act no differently when they are placed 'above' water.
- A bat with yellow eyes and brown trimmed wings is seen in the Wolves Only Party.
- There is a glitch that causes the bat to continue performing an action after the player has stopped the action and is idle or moving.
- The mobile app Animal Jam - Play Wild! has an identical pet released on October 2016, but it is called the Pet Vampire Bat.
Gallery[]
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The announcement for the new Pet Bat in Jamaa Journal Volume 44 |
Features[]
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Artwork[]
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