EKANS

Red / Blue artwork

Red / Blue

Yellow

Poison

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

Pokédex #

023

Species

SNAKE

Height

6'07"

Weight

15.0 lbs

Base Exp

Catch Rate

255

Growth Rate

Medium Fast

Base Stats

Total

234

HP 35

Attack 60

Defense 44

Special 40

Speed 55

Stats at a Glance

Pick a level to compare a wild catch, a trainer's version, and a fully raised one.

Level

1 100

Situation	HP	Attack	Defense	Special	Speed
Wild catch A newly encountered one at this level.	95-110	65-80	49-64	45-60	60-75
Trainer team What enemy teams usually bring.	103	74	57	53	68
Fully raised A strong end-of-journey version.	142	112	96	92	107

How To Get It

6 wild locations

0 special sources

Wild

6 places

Highest wild level Lv 26

Location	Method	Levels	Slot Odds
Route 4	Grass	Lv 6-12	25.01%
Route 8	Grass	Lv 17-19	20.31%
Route 9	Grass	Lv 11-17	25.01%
Route 10	Grass	Lv 11-17	25.01%
Route 11	Grass	Lv 12-15	40.23%
Route 23	Grass	Lv 26	19.92%

Fishing

Odds shown per cast.

This Pokémon is not found by fishing in Pokemon Red Version.

Special Sources

Trades, gifts, starters, prizes, and one-off encounters.

No special way to get this Pokémon is listed in this game.

Type Matchups

Weaknesses

Ground x2

Bug x2

Psychic x2

Resistances

Fighting x0.5

Poison x0.5

Grass x0.5

Immunities

No immunities in Pokemon Red Version.

Evolution Chain

2 stages ending at ARBOK.

2 stages

1

EKANS

#023
2

ARBOK

#024

Level 22

EKANS

#023

→

Level 22

ARBOK

#024

Learnset

Move	Slot
WRAP	Slot 1
LEER	Slot 2

Move	Level
POISON STING	Lv 10
BITE	Lv 17
GLARE	Lv 24
SCREECH	Lv 31
ACID	Lv 38

Move	Machine
TOXIC	TM06 (Toxic)
BODY SLAM	TM08 (Body Slam)
TAKE DOWN	TM09 (Take Down)
DOUBLE-EDGE	TM10 (Double Edge)
RAGE	TM20 (Rage)
MEGA DRAIN	TM21 (Mega Drain)
EARTHQUAKE	TM26 (Earthquake)
FISSURE	TM27 (Fissure)
DIG	TM28 (Dig)
MIMIC	TM31 (Mimic)
DOUBLE TEAM	TM32 (Double Team)
BIDE	TM34 (Bide)
SKULL BASH	TM40 (Skull Bash)
REST	TM44 (Rest)
ROCK SLIDE	TM48 (Rock Slide)
SUBSTITUTE	TM50 (Substitute)
STRENGTH	HM04 (Strength)

Trainer Uses

12 uses

Trainer	Level	Slot	Location
ROCKET 3	Lv 12	2	Mt. Moon B2F
ROCKET 16	Lv 23	2	Rocket Hideout B4F
ROCKET 17	Lv 23	1	Rocket Hideout B4F
YOUNGSTER 1	Lv 11	2	Route 3
JR.TRAINER♂ 8	Lv 19	3	Route 9
YOUNGSTER 9	Lv 21	1	Route 11
YOUNGSTER 4	Lv 14	2	Route 24
JR.TRAINER♂ 2	Lv 14	2	Route 24
ROCKET 6	Lv 15	1	Route 24
YOUNGSTER 7	Lv 14	1	Route 25
ROCKET 27	Lv 28	1	Silph Co 4F
ROCKET 40	Lv 25	5	Silph Co 11F

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