Ekans #0023

The Snake Pokémon

Typing	Poison
Abilities	Intimidate - Ability 1 Shed Skin - Ability 2 Unnerve - Hidden
Classification	The Snake Pokémon
National ID	#0023
Where to find	Grand Underground

Type Effectiveness

Weak x2

GroundPsychic

Resists x½

FightingPoisonBugGrassFairy

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Sprite and Official Artwork

Base Stats

Stat	Amount	Stat Range
HP	35	95—142
Attack	60	58—123
Defense	44	44—105
Sp. Attack	40	40—101
Sp. Defense	54	53—116
Speed	55	54—117
Total	288	Calculated Stat Range

Calculated stats: Lv. 50

Lv. 100Nature details:

Evolutionary Family

At Level 22

Where to Find

Place	Lv.
Grand Underground Bogsunk CavernGrand Underground	58–63	0.4%BD only
Grand Underground Grassland CaveGrand Underground	58–63	0.2%BD only
Grand Underground Riverbank CaveGrand Underground	58–63	0.2%BD only
Grand Underground Still-Water CavernGrand Underground	58–63	0.2%BD only
Grand Underground Sunlit CavernGrand Underground	58–63	0.2%BD only
Grand Underground Swampy CaveGrand Underground	58–63	0.4%BD only

Breeding and Species Information

Egg Group(s)	Field Dragon
Egg Cycles	20
Egg Steps	5100
Gender Ratio	50.20%49.80%
Height	2.0 m (6'7")
Weight	6.9 kg (15.2 lbs.)

Battle Information

EV Yield	1 Attack
Base Exp. Yield	58
Catch Rate	255
Catch Chance	~43.87% Success (Poké Ball, Lvl. 50, Full HP)
Exp. Growth Rate	Medium Fast
Base Friendship	50

Pokédex Entries

Brilliant Diamond

Shining Pearl

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

Learnset

Level-up Egg TM

Learnset via Level-up

The following moves are learned by Ekans via level-up in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl:

Level	Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
1	Leer	—	100	Normal	Stat.
1	Wrap	15	90	Normal	Phys.
4	Poison Sting	15	100	Poison	Phys.
9	Bite	60	100	Dark	Phys.
12	Glare	—	100	Normal	Stat.
17	Screech	—	85	Normal	Stat.
20	Acid	40	100	Poison	Spec.
25	Spit Up	1	100	Normal	Spec.
25	Stockpile	—	—	Normal	Stat.
25	Swallow	—	—	Normal	Stat.
28	Acid Spray	40	100	Poison	Spec.
33	Sludge Bomb	90	100	Poison	Spec.
36	Gastro Acid	—	100	Poison	Stat.
38	Belch	120	90	Poison	Spec.
41	Haze	—	—	Ice	Stat.
44	Coil	—	—	Poison	Stat.
49	Gunk Shot	120	80	Poison	Phys.

Egg Moves

The following moves are learned by Ekans as Egg Moves in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl:

Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
Beat Up	1	100	Dark	Phys.
Disable	—	100	Normal	Stat.
Poison Fang	50	100	Poison	Phys.
Poison Tail	50	100	Poison	Phys.
Scary Face	—	100	Normal	Stat.
Slam	80	75	Normal	Phys.
Spite	—	100	Ghost	Stat.
Sucker Punch	70	100	Dark	Phys.
Switcheroo	—	100	Dark	Stat.

Learnset via TM

The following moves are learned by Ekans via TM in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl:

TM	Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
TM011	Sunny Day	—	—	Fire	Stat.
TM017	Protect	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM018	Rain Dance	—	—	Water	Stat.
TM019	Giga Drain	75	100	Grass	Spec.
TM023	Iron Tail	100	75	Steel	Phys.
TM026	Earthquake	100	100	Ground	Phys.
TM028	Dig	80	100	Ground	Phys.
TM032	Double Team	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM036	Sludge Bomb	90	100	Poison	Spec.
TM039	Rock Tomb	60	95	Rock	Phys.
TM041	Torment	—	100	Dark	Stat.
TM042	Facade	70	100	Normal	Phys.
TM044	Rest	—	—	Psychic	Stat.
TM045	Attract	—	100	Normal	Stat.
TM046	Thief	60	100	Dark	Phys.
TM058	Endure	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM066	Payback	50	100	Dark	Phys.
TM079	Dark Pulse	80	100	Dark	Spec.
TM080	Rock Slide	75	90	Rock	Phys.
TM082	Sleep Talk	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM083	Bulldoze	60	100	Ground	Phys.
TM084	Poison Jab	80	100	Poison	Phys.
TM087	Swagger	—	85	Normal	Stat.
TM090	Substitute	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM096	Strength	80	100	Normal	Phys.

In-Game Images

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Shiny Sprites

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