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Ekans's Type

POISON

Ekans's Pokédex #s

National #: 23

Ekans's Base Stats

HP:: 35

Attack:: 60

Defense:: 44

Sp. Atk:: 40

Sp. Def:: 54

Speed:: 55

Total:: 288

Misc. Info

Height:: 6'7" (2m)

Weight:: 15.2 lbs. (6.9 kg)

Gender Ratio:

Egg Groups:: Field / Dragon

EXP At Lv. 100:: 1,000,000

EV Yield:: 1 Attack

Base EXP:: 58

Catch Rate:: 255

Base Happiness:: 70

Ekans's Abilities

Here are what abilities Ekans can possibly have, along with their effects.

Intimidate: When Ekans is sent out in battle, all opposing Pokémon have their Attack lowered by one stage.

Shed Skin: 33% chance of healing Ekans's major status condition at the end of each turn.

Unnerve: No opposing Pokémon can consume any Berries while Ekans is on the field.

Weaknesses & Resistances

Below is a list of what Ekans's weakness and resistance is to various types.

2×: GROUND

PSYCHIC

½: GRASS

FIGHTING

POISON

BUG

FAIRY

Ekans's Evolution Line

Below you'll find a list of all Pokémon Ekans evolves from or into, along with its evolution method.

Ekans: starting form

Arbok: at level 22

Ekans's Moves in Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl

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Below is a list of all of the moves that Ekans can learn, along with what level it learns the move, the TM number, and what egg moves it can learn, if any. Hover over a move (desktop/laptop) or click the ? button next to the move (mobile/tablet) to find out more about the move.

Level Up Moves

Here are all of the moves Ekans learns via level up. Anything marked "Evo." means it learns it upon evolving. If the level is 1, it can be relearned at a Pokémon Center.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.%	PP	Target
1	Wrap Traps the target for 4–5 turns, preventing them from switching or fleeing and also doing 1/8 max HP after every turn.	NORMAL	15	90%	20	One Target
1	Leer Lowers all nearby enemies' Defense by one stage.	NORMAL	--	100%	30	Nearby Enemies
4	Poison Sting Has a 30% chance to poison the target.	POISON	15	100%	35	One Target
9	Bite Has a 30% chance of causing the target to flinch.	DARK	60	100%	25	One Target
12	Glare Paralyzes the target.	NORMAL	--	100%	30	One Target
17	Screech Lowers the target's Defense by two stages.	NORMAL	--	85%	40	One Target
20	Acid 10% chance of lowering all nearby enemies' Sp. Def by one stage.	POISON	40	100%	30	Nearby Enemies
25	Stockpile Raises Ekans's Defense and Special Defense by one stage and adds +1 to the Stockpile counter, up to 3.	NORMAL	--	--	20	User
25	Swallow Heals HP based on the Stockpile counter, then resets it to 0.	NORMAL	--	--	10	User
25	Spit Up Hits for 100 power for each Stockpile counter. Resets Stockpile counter to 0.	NORMAL	varies	100%	10	One Target
28	Acid Spray Lowers the target's Special Defense by two stages.	POISON	40	100%	20	One Target
33	Sludge Bomb Has a 30% chance to poison the target.	POISON	90	100%	10	One Target
36	Gastro Acid Disables the target's ability until the target switches out.	POISON	--	100%	10	One Target
38	Belch Can only be used if Ekans has consumed a held berry at any point in the battle, even if it was switched out.	POISON	120	90%	10	One Target
41	Haze Resets all stat, accuracy, and evasion modifiers.	ICE	--	--	30	Entire Field
44	Coil Raises Ekans's Attack, Defense, and accuracy by one stage.	POISON	--	--	20	User
49	Gunk Shot Has a 30% chance to poison the target.	POISON	120	80%	5	One Target

TM Moves

Here are all of the moves that Ekans can learn via TM (Technical Machine). These moves can be taught once per use of the TM.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.%	PP	Target
TM11	Sunny Day Changes the weather to sunny for 5 turns.	FIRE	--	--	5	Entire Field
TM17	Protect Protects Ekans from attacks for a turn. Low chance of working on consecutive turns.	NORMAL	--	--	10	User
TM18	Rain Dance Changes the weather to rainy for 5 turns.	WATER	--	--	5	Entire Field
TM19	Giga Drain Heals Ekans by half the damage dealt.	GRASS	75	100%	10	One Target
TM23	Iron Tail 30% chance of lowering the target's Defense by one stage.	STEEL	100	75%	15	One Target
TM26	Earthquake Does double damage against targets using Dig.	GROUND	100	100%	10	All But Self
TM28	Dig Can't be hit on the first turn, attacks on the second turn.	GROUND	80	100%	10	One Target
TM32	Double Team Raises Ekans's Evasion by one stage.	NORMAL	--	--	15	User
TM36	Sludge Bomb Has a 30% chance to poison the target.	POISON	90	100%	10	One Target
TM39	Rock Tomb 100% chance of lowering the target's Speed by one stage.	ROCK	60	95%	15	One Target
TM41	Torment Prevents the target from using the same move twice in a row.	DARK	--	100%	15	One Target
TM42	Facade Does double damage if Ekans is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.	NORMAL	70	100%	20	One Target
TM44	Rest Ekans restores its HP to full and falls asleep for two turns.	PSYCHIC	--	--	10	User
TM45	Attract Infatuates Pokémon of the opposite gender.	NORMAL	--	100%	15	One Target
TM46	Thief Damages the target and steals its held item.	DARK	60	100%	25	One Target
TM58	Endure Will survive any hit with at least 1 HP left this turn. 50% chance of working on consecutive turns.	NORMAL	--	--	10	User
TM66	Payback Does double damage if Ekans attacks after the target.	DARK	50	100%	10	One Target
TM79	Dark Pulse Has a 20% chance of causing the target to flinch.	DARK	80	100%	15	One Target
TM80	Rock Slide Has a 30% chance of causing all nearby enemies to flinch.	ROCK	75	90%	10	Nearby Enemies
TM82	Sleep Talk Can only be used while asleep. Uses one of Ekans's moves at random.	NORMAL	--	--	10	User
TM83	Bulldoze 100% chance of lowering all nearby Pokémon's Speed by one stage.	GROUND	60	100%	20	All But Self
TM84	Poison Jab Has a 30% chance to poison the target.	POISON	80	100%	20	One Target
TM87	Swagger Raises the target's Attack by two stages and confuses it.	NORMAL	--	85%	15	One Target
TM90	Substitute Costs 25% of Ekans's max HP. Sets up a Substitute to block effects and damage.	NORMAL	--	--	10	User
TM96	Strength Damages the target.	NORMAL	80	100%	15	One Target

Egg Moves

Here are all of the moves that Ekans can learn as Egg Moves. In the case of evolved Pokémon, it shows what Egg Moves it can learn in its lowest evolutionary stage. Click the word EGG to find compatible breeding Pokémon to get that Egg Move onto Ekans.

	Move	Type	Power	Acc.%	PP	Target
EGG	Slam Damages the target.	NORMAL	80	75%	20	One Target
EGG	Spite Lowers the target's PP of its last used move.	GHOST	--	100%	10	One Target
EGG	Beat Up Hits once for each conscious Pokémon in the party, doing damage based on its Attack.	DARK	varies	100%	10	One Target
EGG	Poison Fang Has a 50% chance of badly poisoning the target.	POISON	50	100%	15	One Target
EGG	Scary Face Lowers the target's Speed by two stages.	NORMAL	--	100%	10	One Target
EGG	Poison Tail 10% chance of poisoning the target. Higher crit rate. (+1 stage.)	POISON	50	100%	25	One Target
EGG	Disable Disables the target's last used move for a few turns.	NORMAL	--	100%	20	One Target
EGG	Switcheroo Switches Ekans's held item with the target's.	DARK	--	100%	10	One Target
EGG	Sucker Punch Has +1 priority. Fails unless the target uses a damaging move.	DARK	70	100%	5	One Target

Ekans's Detailed Stats

Below you'll find a more detailed table containing Ekans's calculated stats, which are the stats that you actually see displayed in game. These are affected by a variety of things, such as level, Effort Values (EVs), Individual Values (IVs), and Ekans's Nature.

By default, the stats you see in the table below show four different possibilities, all assuming Ekans is level 100: its stats with 0 EVs, 252+ (max) EVs, 0 IVs, and 31 (max) IVs. Nature is not shown by default, so its maximum is 10% higher than shown here, and minium 10% lower.

Stats at level 100	0 EVs		252+ EVs		Base Stat
Stats at level 100	Min	Max	Min	Max	Base Stat
HP	180	211	243	274	35
Attack	125	156	188	219	60
Defense	93	124	156	187	44
Sp. Atk	85	116	148	179	40
Sp. Def	113	144	176	207	54
Speed	115	146	178	209	55
Total					288

Where to Find Ekans in Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl

Location information on where to find Ekans in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl will be coming to the Marriland Pokédex in a future update! Thank you for your patience!

Pokédex Entries for Ekans

Generation 7 Pokédex Entries

Ultra Sun

By dislocating its jaw, it can swallow prey larger than itself. After a meal, it curls up and rests.

Ultra Moon

The eggs of bird Pokémon are its favorite food. It swallows eggs whole, so sometimes an egg gets stuck, and Ekans faints.

Generation 6 Pokédex Entries

X

The older it gets, the longer it grows. At night, it wraps its long body around tree branches to rest.

Y

Moving silently and stealthily, it eats the eggs of birds, such as Pidgey and Spearow, whole.

Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire

Ekans curls itself up in a spiral while it rests. Assuming this position allows it to quickly respond to a threat from any direction with a glare from its upraised head.

Generation 5 Pokédex Entries

Black White Black 2 White 2

It sneaks through grass without making a sound and strikes unsuspecting prey from behind.

Generation 4 Pokédex Entries

Diamond Pearl Platinum

It sneaks through grass without making a sound and strikes unsuspecting prey from behind.

HeartGold

It can freely detach its jaw to swallow large prey whole. It can become too heavy to move, however.

SoulSilver

It always hides in grass. When first born, it has no poison, so its bite is painful, but harmless.

Generation 3 Pokédex Entries

Ruby Sapphire

EKANS curls itself up in a spiral while it rests. Assuming this position allows it to quickly respond to a threat from any direction with a glare from its upraised head.

Emerald

An EKANS curls itself up in a spiral while it rests. This position allows it to quickly respond to an enemy from any direction with a threat from its upraised head.

FireRed

A very common sight in grassland, etc. It flicks its tongue in and out to sense danger in its surroundings.

LeafGreen

Moving silently and stealthily, it eats the eggs of birds, such as PIDGEY and SPEAROW, whole.

Generation 2 Pokédex Entries

Gold

It can freely detach its jaw to swallow large prey whole. It can be come too heavy to move, however.

Silver

It always hides in grass. When first born, it has no poison, so its bite is painful, but harmless.

Crystal

It flutters the tip of its tongue to seek out the scent of prey, then swallows the prey whole.

Generation 1 Pokédex Entries

Red Blue

Moves silently and stealthily. Eats the eggs of birds, such as PIDGEY and SPEAROW, whole.

Yellow

The older it gets, the longer it grows. At night, it wraps its long body around tree branches to rest.