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'''Ekans''' ([[List of Japanese Pokémon names|Japanese]]: アーボ ''Arbo'') is a {{t|Poison}}-type Pokémon. | '''Ekans''' ([[List of Japanese Pokémon names|Japanese]]: アーボ ''Arbo'') is a {{t|Poison}}-type Pokémon. |
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Ekans (Japanese: アーボ Arbo) is a Poison-type Pokémon.
Biology
Physiology
Gender differences
None.
Special abilities
Behavior
Habitat
Ekans live in grassy savannas and plains.
Diet
Main article: Pokémon food
In the anime
Jessie had an Ekans that eventually evolved into an Arbok.
Ekans was part of "Team Meanies" in Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Team Go-Getters out of the Gate! Special. Gengar commanded the Poisonous Snake Pokémon to eat all the berries Team Go-Getters collected. Ekans was initally incorrectly referred to as Arbok, though this was corrected in reairings of the episode.
In the TFG
One Ekans figure has been released.
Pokédex entries
- Pokémon Red and Blue
- Moves silently and stealthily. Eats the eggs of birds, such as Pidgey and Spearow, whole.
- Pokémon Yellow
- The older it gets, the longer it grows. At night, it wraps its long body around tree branches to rest.
- Pokémon Stadium
- Slithers silently through grass, searching for its favorite food--Pidgey and Spearow eggs.
- Pokémon Gold
- It can freely detach its jaw to swallow large prey whole. It can become too heavy to move, however.
- Pokémon Silver
- It always hides in grass. When first born, it has no poison, so its bite is painful, but harmless.
- Pokémon Crystal
- It flutters the tip of its tongue to seek out the scent of prey, then swallows the prey whole.
- Pokémon Ruby and 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.
- Pokémon 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.
- Pokémon FireRed
- A very common sight in grassland, etc. It flicks its tongue in and out to sense danger in its surroundings.
Game locations
Game | Rarity | Location |
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Pokémon Red | Common | Routes 4, 8, 9, 10, 11, and 23 |
Pokémon Blue | None | |
Pokémon Yellow | None | |
Pokémon Gold and Silver | ||
Pokémon Crystal | ||
Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire | None | |
Pokémon Emerald | None | |
Pokémon FireRed | Common | Routes 4, 8, 9, 10, 11, and 23 |
Pokémon LeafGreen | None | |
Pokémon Colosseum | None | |
Pokémon XD: Gale of Darkness | None |
In side games
Base stats
Stat | Range | ||
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At Lv. 50 | At Lv. 100 | ||
HP: 35
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95 - 142 | 180 - 274 | |
60
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58 - 123 | 112 - 240 | |
44
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44 - 105 | 83 - 205 | |
40
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40 - 101 | 76 - 196 | |
54
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53 - 116 | 101 - 227 | |
55
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54 - 117 | 103 - 229 | |
Total: 288
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Other Pokémon with this total | ||
Type effectiveness
Template:DP type effectiveness
Learnset
By leveling up
Game | Generation I | Generation II | Generation III |
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Start | Leer Wrap |
Leer Wrap |
Leer Wrap |
8 | Poison Sting | ||
9 | Poison Sting | ||
10 | Poison Sting | ||
13 | Bite | ||
15 | Bite | ||
17 | Bite | ||
20 | Glare | ||
23 | Glare | ||
24 | Glare | ||
25 | Screech | ||
29 | Screech | ||
31 | Screech | ||
32 | Acid | ||
37 | Acid | Spit Up Stockpile Swallow | |
38 | Acid | ||
43 | Haze | ||
44 | Haze |
By TM/HM
Number | Generation I | Generation II | Generation III |
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TM02 | Headbutt | ||
TM03 | Curse | ||
TM06 | Toxic | Toxic | Toxic |
TM08 | Body Slam | ||
TM09 | Take Down | ||
TM10 | Double-Edge | Hidden Power | Hidden Power |
TM11 | Sunny Day | Sunny Day | |
TM13 | Snore | ||
TM17 | Protect | Protect | |
TM18 | Rain Dance | ||
TM19 | Giga Drain | Giga Drain | |
TM20 | Rage | Endure | |
TM21 | Mega Drain | Frustration | Frustration |
TM23 | Iron Tail | ||
TM26 | Earthquake | Earthquake | Earthquake |
TM27 | Fissure | Return | Return |
TM28 | Dig | Dig | Dig |
TM31 | Mimic | ||
TM32 | Double Team | Double Team | Double Team |
TM34 | Bide | Swagger | |
TM35 | Sleep Talk | ||
TM36 | Sludge Bomb | Sludge Bomb | |
TM40 | Skull Bash | ||
TM41 | Torment | ||
TM42 | Facade | ||
TM43 | Secret Power | ||
TM44 | Rest | Rest | Rest |
TM45 | Attract | Attract | |
TM46 | Thief | Thief | |
TM48 | Rock Slide | ||
TM49 | Snatch | ||
TM50 | Substitute | ||
HM04 | Strength | Strength | Strength |
By breeding
Evolution
Trivia
Ekans was originally going to use its Japanese name,"Arbo", as its English name.
Origin
It appears to be based upon a boa and rattlesnake.
Name origin
Ekans's name is snake spelled backwards. Arbo is cobra spelled backwards with the c removed. When the kana in its name is reversed, however, it becomes a slightly corrupted boa.
In other languages
External links
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