Ekans #023
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←  #022 Fearow | #024 Arbok  → |
Ekans
#023
- Snake Pokemon
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type |  |
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| gender | 50.0%  | 50.0%  |
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| height | 7'7" | 2.0 m | |
| weight | 15.2 lb. | 6.9 kg | |
| generation |
1st (Red, Blue, Yellow) National: #023 | Johto: #050
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Family
Locations
Where to catch Ekans in Pokemon FireRed
| Area | Levels | Method | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Route 4 | 6-12 | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 25% |
| Route 8 | 17-19 | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 20% |
| Route 9 | 11-17 | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 25% |
| Route 10 | 11-17 | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 25% |
| Route 11 | 12-15 | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 40% |
| Route 23 | 32-34 | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 20% |
Moves
Abilities
| Intimidate | Lowers opponents' Attack one stage upon entering battle. |
| Shed Skin | Has a 30% chance of curing any major status ailment after each turn. |
Level-up Moves
| Lv. | Move | Type | Class | Pow. | PP | Acc. | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wrap |  |  | 15 | 20 | 90% | Prevents the target from fleeing and inflicts damage for 2-5 turns. |
| 1 | Leer | |  | -- | 30 | 100% | Lowers the target's Defense by one stage. |
| 8 | Poison Sting | | | 15 | 35 | 100% | Has a 30% chance to poison the target. |
| 13 | Bite |  | | 60 | 25 | 100% | Has a 30% chance to make the target flinch. |
| 20 | Glare | | | -- | 30 | 90% | Paralyzes the target. |
| 25 | Screech | | | -- | 40 | 85% | Lowers the target's Defense by two stages. |
| 32 | Acid | |  | 40 | 30 | 100% | Has a 10% chance to lower the target's Special Defense by one stage. |
| 37 | Stockpile | | | -- | 20 | -- | Stores energy up to three times for use with Spit Up and Swallow. |
| 37 | Spit Up | | | 1 | 10 | 100% | Power is 100 times the amount of energy Stockpiled. |
| 37 | Swallow | | | -- | 10 | -- | Recovers 1/4 HP after one Stockpile, 1/2 HP after two Stockpiles, or full HP after three Stockpiles. |
| 44 | Haze |  | | -- | 30 | -- | Resets all Pokemon's stats, accuracy, and evasion. |
TMs/HMs
| # | Move | Type | Class | Pow. | PP | Acc. | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM6 | Toxic | | | -- | 10 | 90% | Badly poisons the target, inflicting more damage every turn. |
| TM10 | Hidden Power | | | 1 | 15 | 100% | Power and type depend upon user's IVs. Power can range from 30 to 70. |
| TM11 | Sunny Day |  | | -- | 5 | -- | Changes the weather to sunny for five turns. |
| TM17 | Protect | | | -- | 10 | -- | Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn. |
| TM18 | Rain Dance |  | | -- | 5 | -- | Changes the weather to rain for five turns. |
| TM19 | Giga Drain |  | | 75 | 10 | 100% | Heals the user by half the damage inflicted. |
| TM21 | Frustration | | | 1 | 20 | 100% | Power increases as happiness decreases, up to a maximum of 102. |
| TM23 | Iron Tail |  | | 100 | 15 | 75% | Has a 30% chance to lower the target's Defense by one stage. |
| TM26 | Earthquake |  | | 100 | 10 | 100% | Inflicts regular damage and can hit Dig users. |
| TM27 | Return | | | 1 | 20 | 100% | Power increases with happiness, up to a maximum of 102. |
| TM28 | Dig | | | 80 | 10 | 100% | User digs underground, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn. |
| TM32 | Double Team | | | -- | 15 | -- | Raises the user's evasion by one stage. |
| TM36 | Sludge Bomb | | | 90 | 10 | 100% | Has a 30% chance to poison the target. |
| TM41 | Torment | | | -- | 15 | 100% | Prevents the target from using the same move twice in a row. |
| TM42 | Facade | | | 70 | 20 | 100% | Power doubles if user is burned, paralyzed, or poisoned. |
| TM43 | Secret Power | | | 70 | 20 | 100% | Has a 30% chance to inflict a status effect which depends upon the terrain. |
| TM44 | Rest |  | | -- | 10 | -- | User sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself. |
| TM45 | Attract | | | -- | 15 | 100% | Target falls in love if it has the opposite gender, and has a 50% chance to refuse attacking the user. |
| TM46 | Thief | | | 40 | 10 | 100% | Takes the target's item. |
| TM49 | Snatch | | | -- | 10 | -- | Steals the target's move, if it's self-targeted. |
| HM4 | Strength | | | 80 | 15 | 100% | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. |
Egg Moves
| Move | Type | Class | Pow. | PP | Acc. | Effect |
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Stats
| at level 100 | Base | Hindering (90%) | Neutral (100%) | Beneficial (110%) |
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| HP | 35 | 180 - 274 | 180 - 274 | 180 - 274 |
| Attack | 60 | 112 - 197 | 125 - 219 | 137 - 240 |
| Defense | 44 | 83 - 168 | 93 - 187 | 102 - 205 |
| Sp. Attack | 40 | 76 - 161 | 85 - 179 | 93 - 196 |
| Sp. Defense | 54 | 101 - 186 | 113 - 207 | 124 - 227 |
| Speed | 55 | 103 - 188 | 115 - 209 | 126 - 229 |
| TOTAL |
288
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Other Stats
| Base Experience | Max Experience | Catch Rate | Happiness | EV Yields |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 62 | 1,000,000 | 255 | 70 | Attack: 1 point |
Damage Taken
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Images
| Black |     |
| White | |
| Diamond |     |
| Pearl | |
| Platinum |     |
| HeartGold |     |
| SoulSilver | |
| Ruby |     |
| Sapphire | |
| Emerald |   |
| FireRed |     |
| LeafGreen | |
| Gold |     |
| Silver | |
| Crystal |     |
| Red |   |
| Blue | |
| Yellow |   |
Flavortext
| Black 2 | It sneaks through grass without making a sound and strikes unsuspecting prey from behind. |
| White 2 | |
| Black | |
| White | |
| Diamond | It sneaks through grass without making a sound and strikes unsuspecting prey from behind. |
| Pearl | |
| Platinum | |
| HeartGold | It can freely detach its jaw to swallow large prey whole. It can become too heavy to move, however. |
| SoulSilver | It always hides in grass. When first born, it has no poison, so its bite is painful, but harmless. |
| Ruby | 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. |
| Sapphire | |
| Emerald | |
| FireRed | A very common sight in grassland, etc. It flicks its tongue in and out to sense danger in its surroundings. |
| LeafGreen | Moving silently and stealthily, it eats the eggs of birds, such as PIDGEY and SPEAROW, whole. |
| Gold | It can freely detach its jaw to swallow large prey whole. It can become too heavy to move, however. |
| Silver | It always hides in grass. When first born, it has no poison, so its bite is painful, but harmless. |
| Crystal | It flutters the tip of its tongue to seek out the scent of prey, then swallows the prey whole. |
| Red | Moves silently and stealthily. Eats the eggs of birds, such as PIDGEY and SPEAROW, whole. |
| Blue | |
| Yellow | The older it gets, the longer it grows. At night, it wraps its long body around tree branches to rest. |
Other
| Name Etymology | Snake spelled backwards |
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| ← #022 Fearow | #024 Arbok → |