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Ekans

Snake Pokémon

Poison

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

Ekans Profile

Height
2.0 m
Weight
6.9 kg
Abilities
Intimidate, Shed Skin, Unnerve (hidden)
Egg groups
Field, Dragon
Habitat
Grassland
Growth rate
Medium
Catch rate
255 / 255 (100%)
Gender
50% ♂ / 50% ♀
Introduced
Generation I

Ekans Base Stats

HP35
Attack60
Defense44
Sp. Atk40
Sp. Def54
Speed55
Total288

Attacking Ekans?

Ekans Weaknesses

Attack Ekans with these types for extra damage

Ekans Resistances

Avoid these — Ekans is strong against these attack types

Ekans Evolutions

EkansEkansPoison
Lv. 22
ArbokArbokPoison

Where to Catch Ekans

In Red, Ekans can be found at 6 locations — highlighted on the Kanto map. Hover or tap a glowing spot for details.

Pallet TownViridian CityPewter CityCerulean CitySaffron CityCeladon CityVermilion CityLavender TownFuchsia CityCinnabar IslandIndigo Plateau
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Ekans Moves

MoveTypeCategoryLearnPowerAcc.PP
LeerNormalStatusLv. 1—100%30
WrapNormalPhysicalLv. 11590%20
Poison StingPoisonPhysicalLv. 415100%35
BiteDarkPhysicalLv. 960100%25
GlareNormalStatusLv. 12—100%30
ScreechNormalStatusLv. 17—85%40
AcidPoisonSpecialLv. 2040100%30
Spit UpNormalSpecialLv. 25—100%10
StockpileNormalStatusLv. 25——20
SwallowNormalStatusLv. 25——10
Acid SprayPoisonSpecialLv. 2840100%20
Sludge BombPoisonSpecialLv. 3390100%10
Gastro AcidPoisonStatusLv. 36—100%10
BelchPoisonSpecialLv. 3812090%10
HazeIceStatusLv. 41——30
CoilPoisonStatusLv. 44——20
Gunk ShotPoisonPhysicalLv. 4912080%5
CrunchDarkPhysicalTM / HM80100%15
Dark PulseDarkSpecialTM / HM80100%15
DigGroundPhysicalTM / HM80100%10
Double-EdgeNormalPhysicalTM / HM120100%15
EarthquakeGroundPhysicalTM / HM100100%10
EndureNormalStatusTM / HM——10
FacadeNormalPhysicalTM / HM70100%20
Fire FangFirePhysicalTM / HM6595%15
Giga DrainGrassSpecialTM / HM75100%10
Knock OffDarkPhysicalTM / HM65100%20
Lash OutDarkPhysicalTM / HM75100%5
Leech LifeBugPhysicalTM / HM80100%10
Mud ShotGroundSpecialTM / HM5595%15
Mud-SlapGroundSpecialTM / HM20100%10
Poison JabPoisonPhysicalTM / HM80100%20
ProtectNormalStatusTM / HM——10
Psychic FangsPsychicPhysicalTM / HM85100%10
Rain DanceWaterStatusTM / HM——5
RestPsychicStatusTM / HM——5
Rock SlideRockPhysicalTM / HM7590%10
Rock TombRockPhysicalTM / HM6095%15
Scale ShotDragonPhysicalTM / HM2590%20
Seed BombGrassPhysicalTM / HM80100%15
Skitter SmackBugPhysicalTM / HM7090%10
Sleep TalkNormalStatusTM / HM——10
Sludge WavePoisonSpecialTM / HM95100%10
SnarlDarkSpecialTM / HM5595%15
SubstituteNormalStatusTM / HM——10
Sunny DayFireStatusTM / HM——5
Take DownNormalPhysicalTM / HM9085%20
Tera BlastNormalSpecialTM / HM80100%10
ThiefDarkPhysicalTM / HM60100%25
ToxicPoisonStatusTM / HM—90%10
Toxic SpikesPoisonStatusTM / HM——20
TrailblazeGrassPhysicalTM / HM50100%20
VenoshockPoisonSpecialTM / HM65100%10
Poison FangPoisonPhysicalEgg50100%15
Poison TailPoisonPhysicalEgg50100%25
Scary FaceNormalStatusEgg—100%10
SpiteGhostStatusEgg—100%10
Sucker PunchDarkPhysicalEgg70100%5
SwitcherooDarkStatusEgg—100%10