Ekans

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#023	Ekans
Types 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
Lost Seacoast	25-30	Morning	Day	Night		Common
Palpatoo Beak	35-39	Morning	Day	Night		Common
Pola Tai Lagoon	35-39	Morning	Day	Night		Common
Route 11	25-26			Night		Common
Route 32	7-9	Morning	Day	Night		Common
Route 4	14-16	Morning	Day			Common
Route 8	26-30	Morning	Day	Night		Common
Ruins of the Vale Nesting Grounds	28-32	Morning	Day	Night		Common
Sinnoh Safari Area Zone 6	24-28	Morning	Day	Night		Common
Pink-colored areas denote that this spawn is membership-exclusive 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
[[]]	Lost Seacoast		1	1	1		Common
[[]]	Palpatoo Beak		1	1	1		Common
[[]]	Pola Tai Lagoon		1	1	1		Common
[[]]	Route 11				1		Common
[[]]	Route 32		1	1	1		Common
[[]]	Route 4		1	1			Common
[[]]	Route 8		1	1	1		Common
[[]]	Ruins of the Vale Nesting Grounds		1	1	1		Common
[[]]	Sinnoh Safari Area Zone 6		1	1	1		Common
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
	TM06	Toxic	Poison	Status	—	90	10
	TM08	Body Slam	Normal	Physical	80	100	15
	TM09	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
	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.

Move Tutors

Move	Type	Category	Base Power	Accuracy	PP
Aqua Tail (7,000)	Water	Physical	90	90	10
Dark Pulse (9,000)	Dark	Special	80	100	15
Double-Edge	Normal	Physical	120	100	15
Giga Drain (7,500)	Grass	Special	75	100	10
Headbutt	Normal	Physical	70	100	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-Inheritable 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	71
2	54	5	78
3	78	24	129
4	139	61	250
5	256	117	464
6	447	191	797
7	732	285	1274
8	1128	396	1921
9	1655	527	2759
10	2330	675	3818
11	3174	844	5119
12	4203	1029	6689
13	5437	1234	8553
14	6894	1457	10735
15	8594	1700	13259
16	10554	1960	16153
17	12793	2239	19439
18	15330	2537	23142
19	18184	2854	27289
20	21373	3189	31903
21	24915	3542	37011
22	28830	3915	42636
23	33135	4305	48803
24	37851	4716	55539
25	42994	5143	62866
26	48584	5590	70811
27	54640	6056	79399
28	61180	6540	88654
29	68222	7042	98600
30	75786	7564	109264
31	83890	8104	120670
32	92553	8663	132844
33	101793	9240	145810
34	111629	9836	159592
35	122079	10450	174217
36	133163	11084	189709
37	144899	11736	206093
38	157306	12407	223395
39	170402	13096	241638
40	184206	13804	260848
41	198737	14531	281052
42	214014	15277	302273
43	230055	16041	324536
44	246879	16824	347867
45	264505	17626	372291
46	282952	18447	397833
47	302239	19287	424519
48	322384	20145	452374
49	343406	21022	481422
50	365324	21918	511690
51	388158	22834	543203
52	411927	23769	575985
53	436648	24721	610065
54	462343	25695	645466
55	489029	26686	682216
56	516727	27698	720339
57	545455	28728	759862
58	575234	29779	800811
59	606082	30848	843213
60	638021	31939	887095
61	671070	33049	932483
62	705249	34179	979407
63	740580	35331	1027892
64	777083	36503	1077970
65	814779	37696	1129666
66	853692	38913	1183014
67	893843	40151	1238043
68	935256	41413	1294786
69	977956	42700	1353276
70	1021967	44011	1413548
71	1067317	45350	1475641
72	1114035	46718	1539595
73	1162152	48117	1605454
74	1211702	49550	1673266
75	1262722	51020	1743085
76	1315255	52533	1814973
77	1369349	54094	1889000
78	1425060	55711	1965251
79	1482455	57395	2043824
80	1541613	59158	2124840
81	1602634	61021	2208450
82	1665638	63004	2294844
83	1730784	65146	2384266
84	1798276	67492	2477038
85	1868382	70106	2573589
86	1941468	73086	2674506
87	2018035	76567	2780601
88	2098790	80755	2893031
89	2184747	85957	3013473
90	2277397	92650	3144413
91	2378989	101592	3289645
92	2493007	114018	3455109
93	2625021	132014	3650414
94	2784252	159231	3891674
95	2986593	202341	4207048
96	3260753	274160	4648207
97	3661582	400829	5315555
98	4301188	639606	6418280
99	5428695	1127507	8431325
100	7659864	2231169	12557477

Special Counterparts

• 
  Original counterpart
• 
  Shiny Ekans

External Links

• Ekans's Bulbapedia
• Ekans's Serebii