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Ekans

Poison

Snake Pokémon

KantoShiny obtainable

Normal Shiny

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Characteristics

Height: 2.0 m · 6′ 7″
Weight: 6.9 kg · 15.2 lb
Gender: 50.0% female · 50.0% male
Abilities: Intimidate · Shed Skin · Unnerve (Hidden)
Egg Groups: Ground · Dragon
Growth Rate: Medium
Catch Rate: 255
Base Friendship: 70

Base Stats

Attack

Defense

Sp. Atk

Sp. Def

Speed

Base Stat Total288

Evolutionary Line

Ekans#0023

Level up · Lv. 22

Arbok#0024

Pokédex Numbers

Main-series regional Pokédexes only. DLC and local Pokédexes are nested beneath their parent region.

Kanto

Kanto#23

Johto

Johto#50

Kalos

Mountain Kalos#37

Lumiose City#60

Alola

Alola#61

Paldea

Kitakami#18

Location Data

Native encounter and acquisition records are organized in release order. Downloadable expansions are nested beneath the base game that is required to use them. Transfer-only compatibility and untracked side games are intentionally excluded.

Pokémon Red6 locations

Kanto Route 4

Walk · Lv. 6 · 10%

Walk · Lv. 10 · 10%

Walk · Lv. 8 · 4%

Walk · Lv. 12 · 1%

Kanto Route 8

Walk · Lv. 17 · 15%

Walk · Lv. 19 · 5%

Kanto Route 9

Walk · Lv. 11 · 10%

Walk · Lv. 15 · 10%

Walk · Lv. 13 · 4%

Walk · Lv. 17 · 1%

Kanto Route 10

Walk · Lv. 11 · 10%

Walk · Lv. 15 · 10%

Walk · Lv. 13 · 4%

Walk · Lv. 17 · 1%

Kanto Route 11

Walk · Lv. 14 · 20%

Walk · Lv. 12 · 15%

Walk · Lv. 15 · 5%

Kanto Route 23

Walk · Lv. 26 · 20%

Pokémon Gold1 location

Goldenrod City Game Corner

Gift · Lv. 10 · 100%

Pokémon Silver4 locations

Johto Route 32

Walk · Lv. 4 · 30%

Johto Route 33

Walk · Lv. 7 · 30%

Kanto Route 3

Walk · Lv. 8 · 20%

Kanto Route 4

Walk · Lv. 8 · 20%

Pokémon Crystal8 locations

Johto Route 32

Walk · Lv. 4 · 30%

Headbutt Low · Lv. 10 · 15%

Headbutt Normal · Lv. 10 · 15%

Johto Route 33

Walk · Lv. 7 · 5%

Headbutt Low · Lv. 10 · 15%

Headbutt Normal · Lv. 10 · 15%

Johto Route 42

Walk · Lv. 13 · 30%

Headbutt Low · Lv. 10 · 15%

Headbutt Normal · Lv. 10 · 15%

Kanto Route 26

Headbutt Low · Lv. 10 · 15%

Headbutt Normal · Lv. 10 · 15%

Kanto Route 27

Headbutt Low · Lv. 10 · 15%

Headbutt Normal · Lv. 10 · 15%

Kanto Route 3

Walk · Lv. 8 · 20%

Kanto Route 4

Walk · Lv. 8 · 20%

Azalea Town

Headbutt Low · Lv. 10 · 15%

Headbutt Normal · Lv. 10 · 15%

Pokémon FireRed6 locations

Kanto Route 4

Walk · Lv. 6 · 10%

Walk · Lv. 10 · 10%

Walk · Lv. 8 · 4%

Walk · Lv. 12 · 1%

Kanto Route 8

Walk · Lv. 17 · 10%

Walk · Lv. 19 · 5%

Walk · Lv. 17 · 4%

Walk · Lv. 17 · 1%

Kanto Route 9

Walk · Lv. 11 · 10%

Walk · Lv. 15 · 10%

Walk · Lv. 13 · 4%

Walk · Lv. 17 · 1%

Kanto Route 10

Walk · Lv. 11 · 10%

Walk · Lv. 15 · 10%

Walk · Lv. 13 · 4%

Walk · Lv. 17 · 1%

Kanto Route 11

Walk · Lv. 14 · 20%

Walk · Lv. 12 · 10%

Walk · Lv. 15 · 5%

Walk · Lv. 12 · 4%

Walk · Lv. 12 · 1%

Kanto Route 23

Walk · Lv. 32 · 10%

Walk · Lv. 34 · 10%

Pokémon Diamond1 location

Sinnoh Route 212 East Towards Pastoria City

Walk · Lv. 20 · 4%

Walk · Lv. 18 · 4%

Pokémon Pearl1 location

Sinnoh Route 212 East Towards Pastoria City

Walk · Lv. 20 · 4%

Walk · Lv. 18 · 4%

Pokémon Platinum1 location

Sinnoh Route 212 East Towards Pastoria City

Walk · Lv. 23 · 4%

Walk · Lv. 26 · 4%

Pokémon HeartGold2 locations

Johto Safari Zone Marshland

Walk · Lv. 15 · 10%

Walk · Lv. 16 · 10%

Goldenrod City Game Corner

Gift · Lv. 15 · 100%

Pokémon SoulSilver5 locations

Johto Route 32

Walk · Lv. 4 · 20%

Walk · Lv. 4 · 10%

Johto Route 33

Walk · Lv. 7 · 20%

Walk · Lv. 7 · 10%

Kanto Route 3

Walk · Lv. 8 · 10%

Kanto Route 4

Walk · Lv. 8 · 10%

Johto Safari Zone Marshland

Walk · Lv. 15 · 10%

Walk · Lv. 16 · 10%

Pokémon X1 location

Kalos Route 14

Horde · Lv. 17 · 5%

Pokémon Y1 location

Kalos Route 14

Horde · Lv. 17 · 5%

Pokémon Ultra Sun2 locations

Alola Route 2 North

Walk · Lv. 7–10 · 20%

Bubbling Spots · Lv. 8–11 · 50%

Alola Route 2 South

Walk · Lv. 6–9 · 20%

Bubbling Spots · Lv. 7–10 · 50%

Pokémon Ultra Moon2 locations

Alola Route 2 North

Walk · Lv. 7–10 · 20%

Bubbling Spots · Lv. 8–11 · 50%

Alola Route 2 South

Walk · Lv. 6–9 · 20%

Bubbling Spots · Lv. 7–10 · 50%

Pokémon: Let’s Go, Eevee!2 locations

Kanto Route 3

Overworld · Lv. 3–8 · 100%

Kanto Route 4

Overworld · Lv. 7–12 · 100%

Masterdex acquisition notes

RBY FRLG PE

Obtain this Pokémon from one of the permitted source games listed by the Masterdex workbook.

Pokédex Entries

Pokémon Red & BlueView entryHide entry

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

Pokémon Yellow & Pokémon X & Pokémon: Let’s Go, Pikachu! & Pokémon: Let’s Go, Eevee!View entryHide entry

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

Pokémon GoldView entryHide entry

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

Pokémon Silver & SoulSilverView entryHide entry

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

Pokémon CrystalView entryHide entry

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

Pokémon Ruby & SapphireView entryHide entry

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 FireRedView entryHide entry

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

Pokémon LeafGreenView entryHide entry

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

Pokémon EmeraldView entryHide entry

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 Diamond, Pearl, Platinum, Black, White, Black 2 & White 2View entryHide entry

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

Pokémon HeartGold & ScarletView entryHide entry

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

Pokémon YView entryHide entry

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

Pokémon Omega Ruby & Alpha SapphireView entryHide entry

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 Ultra SunView entryHide entry

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

Pokémon Ultra MoonView entryHide entry

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

Pokémon VioletView entryHide entry

A very common sight in grasslands and such. It flicks its tongue in and out to sense danger in its surroundings.

Pokémon Legends: Z-AView entryHide entry

As it matures, it grows longer. At night, it wraps its long body around tree branches to rest.

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