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'''Ekans''' ([[List of Japanese Pokémon names|Japanese]]: アーボ ''Arbo'', German: Rettan, French: Abo) is a {{t|Poison}}-type Pokémon.
'''Ekans''' ([[List of Japanese Pokémon names|Japanese]]: アーボ ''Arbo'', German: Rettan, French: Abo) is a {{t|Poison}}-type Pokémon.


==Name origins==
=Name origins=
Ekans' name is just "snake", spelled backwards.
Ekans's name is just "snake", spelled backwards. ''Arbo'' is [[wp:cobra|cobra]] spelt backwards, with the '''c''' dropped off.


It's Japanese name is the word "Cobra", spelled backwards and missing the "c".
It appears to be based upon a [[wp:rattlesnake|rattlesnake]].
 
It appears to be based upon a rattlesnake.


=Base stats=
=Base stats=

Revision as of 04:55, 27 March 2005

000 #{{{prevnum}}}: Fearow
Pokémon
#{{{nextnum}}}: Arbok 000
Ekans
アーボ Arbo
#023
023Ekans.png
Artwork from FR/LG
Type
Poison '
Category
Snake Pokémon
Abilities
Intimidate or Shed Skin
Exp. at Lv. 100
1,000,000
Regional Pokédex numbers
Kanto
#023
Johto
#050
Hoenn
#225
Regional Browser numbers
Height
0'0"
Imperial
0.0 m
Metric
Weight
0.0 lbs.
Imperial
0.0 kg
Metric
Dex color
Unknown
Catch rate
255 (33.3%)
Body style
BodyUnknown.png BodyUnknown.png
Blue-Striped
Footprint
 F023.png   F487O.png
Blue-Striped
Gender ratio
Gender unknown
Breeding
Ground and
Dragon groups
1 cycles
(255 minimum steps)
EV yield
HP
0
Atk
0
Def
0
Sp.Atk
0
Sp.Def
0
Speed
0
Base Exp.: 62 Battle Exp.: 621*
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Ekans (Japanese: アーボ Arbo, German: Rettan, French: Abo) is a Poison-type Pokémon.

Name origins

Ekans's name is just "snake", spelled backwards. Arbo is cobra spelt backwards, with the c dropped off.

It appears to be based upon a rattlesnake.

Base stats

Stat Range
At Lv. 50 At Lv. 100
35
95 - 142 180 - 274
60
58 - 123 112 - 240
44
44 - 105 83 - 205
40
40 - 101 76 - 196
54
53 - 116 101 - 227
55
54 - 117 103 - 229
Total:
288
Other Pokémon with this total
  • Minimum stats are calculated with 0 EVs, IVs of 0, and (if applicable) a hindering nature.
  • Maximum stats are calculated with 252 EVs, IVs of 31, and (if applicable) a helpful nature.
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