Ekans

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#023    Ekans

Type(s)

Poison

Generation

  I  

Abilities
Ability 1
Intimidate		 Ability 2
Shed Skin		 Hidden Ability
Unnerve

Rarity Tier

  Common  

Catch rate

  255/255 (33.33%)  

Base stats

HP
35

Atk
60

Def
44

Sp.Atk
40

Sp.Def
54

Spd
55

Base-stat total: 288
EV Yield

HP
0

Atk
1

Def
0

Sp.Atk
0

Sp.Def
0

Spd
0

EV-yield total: 1

Base Experience

  62  

Gender Ratio

    50%  
  50%    

Height

  2m  

Weight

  6.9kg  

Ekans is a Poison-type Pokémon.

It evolves into Arbok as early as level 22.

Obtainability

Wild

Location Levels Times Held Item Rarity Tier
Alto Mare National Park 10-15 Morning Day Night Common
Amazon Forest 10-14 Morning Day Common
Amazon Forest Entrance 10-14 Morning Day Common
Angel Hill 20-24 Morning Day Night Common
Bittersweet Cave 1F 15-19 Morning Day Night Common
Bittersweet Cave 2F 15-19 Morning Day Night Common
Bittersweet Cave 3F 15-19 Morning Day Night Common
Bittersweet Cave 4F 15-19 Morning Day Night Common
Desert Lagoon 12-14 Morning Day Common
Monkey Path 50-55 Morning Day Night Common
Pola Tai Lagoon 35-39 Morning Day Night Common
Route 11 15-17 Morning Day Night Common
Route 4 8-12 Morning Day Common
Route 42 14-16 Morning Day Common
Route 8 18-22 Morning Day Common
  • Pink-colored areas denote that this area or inhabiting spawn is strictly members-accessible
  • Emboldened levels indicate they are isolatable with the Repel trick

Discontinued Methods

Ekans previously spawned in these areas.

Region Location Levels Times Held Item Rarity Tier
Vulcan Island Kalijodo Path 20-26 Morning Day Night 1
Vulcan Island Mt. Summer Exterior 20-26 Morning Day Night 1
Vulcan Island Mt. Summer Exterior 2 20-26 Morning Day Night 1

Ekans is no longer accessible in this area—be it due to the area’s present inaccessibility or the Pokémon’s removal. This data exists strictly for archival purposes.

Moves

Level-up

Level Moves Type Category Base Power Accuracy PP
— Leer Normal Status — 100 30
— Wrap Normal Physical 15 90 20
4 Poison Sting Poison Physical 15 100 35
9 Bite Dark Physical 60 100 25
12 Glare Normal Status — 100 30
17 Screech Normal Status — 85 40
20 Acid Poison Special 40 100 30
25 Spit Up Normal Special — 100 10
25 Swallow Normal Status — — 10
28 Acid Spray Poison Special 40 100 20
33 Mud Bomb Ground Special 65 85 10
36 Gastro Acid Poison Status — 100 10
38 Belch Poison Special 120 90 10
41 Haze Ice Status — — 30
44 Coil Poison Status — — 20
49 Gunk Shot Poison Physical 120 80 5
  • Emboldened moves denote this Pokémon avails from a STAB bonus for it.
  • Italicized moves are broken; see their individual pages for more information.
  • All moves subsumed on this list are relearnable via the Move Relearners if lost.

TMs/HMs

TM Moves Type Category Base Power Accuracy PP
TM6 Toxic Poison Status — 90 10
TM8 Body Slam Normal Physical 80 100 15
TM9 Take Down Normal Physical 90 85 20
TM21 Mega Drain Grass Special 40 100 15
TM26 Earthquake Ground Physical 100 100 10
TM27 Fissure Ground Physical — 30 5
TM28 Dig Ground Physical 80 100 10
TM34 Bide Normal Physical — — 10
TM40 Skull Bash Normal Physical 100 100 15
TM44 Rest Psychic Status — — 10
TM48 Rock Slide Rock Physical 75 90 10
TM60 Hidden Power Normal Special 60 100 15
TM61 Sunny Day Fire Status — — 5
TM67 Protect Normal Status — — 10
TM68 Rain Dance Water Status — — 5
TM86 Sludge Bomb Poison Special 90 100 10
TM89 Rock Tomb Rock Physical 60 95 15
TM92 Facade Normal Physical 70 100 20
TM96 Thief Dark Physical 60 100 25
  • Emboldened moves denote that this Pokémon avails from a STAB bonus for it.
  • Italicized moves are broken; see their individual pages for more information.
  • Refer to TMs and HMs for information on each move’s obtainability.

TM-tutors

Move Type Category Base Power Accuracy PP
Bulldoze Ground Physical 60 100 20
Frustration Normal Physical — 100 20
  • Emboldened moves denote that this Pokémon avails from a STAB bonus for it.
  • Italicized moves are broken; see their individual pages for more information.
  • Read to the move tutors article for tutorship information for all moves hereon.

Move tutors

Move Type Category Base Power Accuracy PP
Aqua Tail Water Physical 90 90 10
Dark Pulse Dark Special 80 100 15
Double-Edge Normal Physical 120 100 15
Giga Drain Grass Special 75 100 10
Headbutt Normal Physical 70 100 15
Iron Tail Steel Physical 100 75 15
Rock Slide Rock Physical 75 90 10
Seed Bomb Grass Physical 80 100 15
Swagger Normal Status — 90 15
  • Emboldened moves denote that this Pokémon avails from a STAB bonus for it.
  • Italicized moves are broken; see their individual pages for more information.
  • Read to the move tutors article for tutorship information for all moves hereon.

Egg Moves

Move Type Category Base Power Accuracy PP
Beat Up Dark Physical — 100 10
Disable Normal Status — 100 20
Iron Tail Steel Physical 100 75 15
Poison Fang Poison Physical 50 100 15
Poison Tail Poison Physical 50 100 25
Pursuit Dark Physical 40 100 20
Scary Face Normal Status — 100 10
Slam Normal Physical 80 75 20
Snatch Dark Status — — 10
Spite Ghost Status — 100 20
Sucker Punch Dark Physical 80 100 5
Switcheroo Dark Status — 100 15
  • Emboldened moves denote that this Pokémon avails from a STAB bonus for it.
  • Italicized moves are broken; see their individual pages for more information.
  • For more information on egg-move-tutors, refer to: Egg Moves.

Type Effectiveness

Under normal battle conditions, this Pokémon is:
 2×  Weak to  1×  Neutral to  ½×  Resistant to  0×  Immune to
Ground
Psychic
Dark
Dragon
Electric
Fire
Flying
Ghost
Ice
Normal
Rock
Steel
Water
Bug
Fairy
Fighting
Grass
Poison
None

Leveling Chart

This is a tabulated leveling chart of the amount of experience Ekans requires to advance per level, as well as a comparative overview of how much less experience is needed to level up at the same levels than its evolution would require.

Level XP Level-Up Differential Ekans-Arbok Differential
1 49 5 73
2 54 5 80
3 78 24 131
4 139 61 252
5 256 117 468
6 447 191 805
7 732 285 1289
8 1128 396 1944
9 1655 527 2796
10 2330 675 3871
11 3174 844 5195
12 4203 1029 6791
13 5437 1234 8688
14 6894 1457 10910
15 8594 1700 13482
16 10554 1960 16430
17 12793 2239 19779
18 15330 2537 23555
19 18184 2854 27784
20 21373 3189 32490
21 24915 3542 37700
22 28830 3915 43440
23 33135 4305 49733
24 37851 4716 56608
25 42994 5143 64087
26 48584 5590 72198
27 54640 6056 80966
28 61180 6540 90416
29 68222 7042 100573
30 75786 7564 111465
31 83890 8104 123115
32 92553 8663 135550
33 101793 9240 148795
34 111629 9836 162875
35 122079 10450 177817
36 133163 11084 193647
37 144899 11736 210389
38 157306 12407 228069
39 170402 13096 246712
40 184206 13804 266345
41 198737 14531 286994
42 214014 15277 308684
43 230055 16041 331440
44 246879 16824 355288
45 264505 17626 380255
46 282952 18447 406366
47 302239 19287 433647
48 322384 20145 462123
49 343406 21022 491821
50 365324 21918 522767
51 388158 22834 554988
52 411927 23769 588507
53 436648 24721 623353
54 462343 25695 659552
55 489029 26686 697130
56 516727 27698 736114
57 545455 28728 776530
58 575234 29779 818406
59 606082 30848 861768
60 638021 31939 906646
61 671070 33049 953064
62 705249 34179 1001054
63 740580 35331 1050642
64 777083 36503 1101859
65 814779 37696 1154733
66 853692 38913 1209298
67 893843 40151 1265582
68 935256 41413 1323620
69 977956 42700 1383446
70 1021967 44011 1445095
71 1067317 45350 1508608
72 1114035 46718 1574025
73 1162152 48117 1641391
74 1211702 49550 1710755
75 1262722 51020 1782172
76 1315255 52533 1855706
77 1369349 54094 1931428
78 1425060 55711 2009424
79 1482455 57395 2089794
80 1541613 59158 2172661
81 1602634 61021 2258180
82 1665638 63004 2346541
83 1730784 65146 2437997
84 1798276 67492 2532870
85 1868382 70106 2631598
86 1941468 73086 2734776
87 2018035 76567 2843229
88 2098790 80755 2958129
89 2184747 85957 3081176
90 2277397 92650 3214889
91 2378989 101592 3363110
92 2493007 114018 3531851
93 2625021 132014 3730834
94 2784252 159231 3976352
95 2986593 202341 4296863
96 3260753 274160 4744548
97 3661582 400829 5420741
98 4301188 639606 6536396
99 5428695 1127507 8570073
100 7659864 2231169 12732596

Special Counterparts

Main article: Pokémon Counterparts

  • Original counterpart

  • Shiny Ekans

External Links

  • Ekans’s Bulbapedia
  • Ekans’s Serebii