Ekans #0023

The Snake Pokémon

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

Type Effectiveness

Weak x2

Ground

Psychic

Resists x½

Fighting

Poison

Bug

Grass

Fairy

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Sprite and Official Artwork

Base Stats

Stat	Amount	Negative	Neutral	Positive
HP	35		95—142
Attack	60	58—100	65—112	71—123
Defense	44	44—86	49—96	53—105
Sp. Attack	40	40—82	45—92	49—101
Sp. Defense	54	53—95	59—106	64—116
Speed	55	54—96	60—107	66—117
Total	288	Calculated Stat Range Based on Nature

Calculated stats: Lv. 50

Lv. 100

Evolutionary Family

At Level 22

Breeding and Species Information

Egg Group(s)	Field Dragon
Egg Cycles	20
Egg Steps	5140
Gender Ratio	50.00% 50.00%
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

Learnset via Level-up

The following moves are learned by Ekans via level-up in Pokémon X and Y:

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	Mud Bomb	65	85	Ground	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 X and Y:

Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
Beat Up	1	100	Dark	Phys.
Disable	—	100	Normal	Stat.
Iron Tail	100	75	Steel	Phys.
Poison Fang	50	100	Poison	Phys.
Poison Tail	50	100	Poison	Phys.
Pursuit	40	100	Dark	Phys.
Scary Face	—	100	Normal	Stat.
Slam	80	75	Normal	Phys.
Snatch	—	—	Dark	Stat.
Spite	—	100	Ghost	Stat.
Sucker Punch	80	100	Dark	Phys.
Switcheroo	—	100	Dark	Stat.

Learnset via TM

The following moves are learned by Ekans via TM in Pokémon X and Y:

TM	Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
TM006	Toxic	—	90	Poison	Stat.
TM009	Venoshock	65	100	Poison	Spec.
TM010	Hidden Power	60	100	Normal	Spec.
TM011	Sunny Day	—	—	Fire	Stat.
TM017	Protect	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM018	Rain Dance	—	—	Water	Stat.
TM021	Frustration	1	100	Normal	Phys.
TM026	Earthquake	100	100	Ground	Phys.
TM027	Return	1	100	Normal	Phys.
TM028	Dig	80	100	Ground	Phys.
TM032	Double Team	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM034	Sludge Wave	95	100	Poison	Spec.
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.
TM048	Round	60	100	Normal	Spec.
TM066	Payback	50	100	Dark	Phys.
TM078	Bulldoze	60	100	Ground	Phys.
TM080	Rock Slide	75	90	Rock	Phys.
TM083	Infestation	20	100	Bug	Spec.
TM084	Poison Jab	80	100	Poison	Phys.
TM087	Swagger	—	90	Normal	Stat.
TM088	Sleep Talk	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM090	Substitute	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM097	Dark Pulse	80	100	Dark	Spec.
TM100	Confide	—	—	Normal	Stat.

Learnset via HM

The following moves are learned by Ekans via HM in Pokémon X and Y:

TM	Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
HM04	Strength	80	100	Normal	Phys.

In-Game Images

Standard Sprites

Main Sprite

Shiny Sprites

Main Sprite

Politoed (#0186)

Arbok (#0024)