ekans
Types: poison

Moves silently and stealthily. Eats the eggs of birds, such as PIDGEY and SPEAROW, whole.
Key features
- National Dex: #023
- Height / Weight: 2.0 m, 6.9 kg
- Base Stat Total: 288
- Highest Stat: attack
- Abilities: intimidate, shed-skin, unnerve (Hidden)
- Base Experience: 58
- Generation: Gen I (Kanto)
- Habitat: Grassland
- Egg Groups: Ground, Dragon
- Growth Rate: Medium
- Capture Rate: 255
- Base Happiness: 70
- Gender: 50.0% ♀ / 50.0% ♂
- Color: Purple
- Shape: Squiggle
- Forms/Varieties: 1
- TCG: 17 cards (~€5.48 total est.). View all.
Game locations
- Known locations: 17; e.g., sinnoh route 212 east towards pastoria city, johto route 32 area, johto route 33 area, johto route 42 area, kanto route 26 area, kanto route 27 area
- Game versions: diamond, pearl, platinum, silver, crystal, soulsilver
Ekans TCG Cards
Estimated combined market value: €5.48 (17 cards)
Ekans – Destined Rivals (#112)€0.04
Ekans – Temporal Forces (#100)€0.03
Ekans – 151 (#23)€0.03
Ekans – Champion's Path (#33)€0.05
Ekans – Hidden Fates (#25)€0.11
Ekans – Hidden Fates (#26)€0.08
Ekans – Unbroken Bonds (#62)€0.12
Ekans – Shining Legends (#36)€0.06
Ekans – XY (#47)€0.16
Ekans – Great Encounters (#66)€0.11
Ekans – Dragon Frontiers (#47)€0.28
Ekans – Team Rocket Returns (#55)€0.26
Ekans – Sandstorm (#64)€0.39
Ekans – Expedition Base Set (#108)€1.29
Ekans – Gym Challenge (#77)€1.00
Ekans – Team Rocket (#56)€1.07
Ekans – Fossil (#46)€0.40
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Top 5 most valuable Ekans cards
- Ekans – Expedition Base Set (#108) — €1.29
- Ekans – Team Rocket (#56) — €1.07
- Ekans – Gym Challenge (#77) — €1.00
- Ekans – Fossil (#46) — €0.40
- Ekans – Sandstorm (#64) — €0.39
Stats breakdown
- hp: 35
- attack: 60
- defense: 44
- special-attack: 40
- special-defense: 54
- speed: 55
Combat effectiveness
Weak to: ground 2xpsychic 2x
Resists: fighting 0.5xpoison 0.5xbug 0.5xgrass 0.5xfairy 0.5x
Abilities (summary)
- intimidate: Lowers opponents' Attack one stage upon entering battle.
- shed-skin: Has a 33% chance of curing any major status ailment after each turn.
Moves
- Lv.1: wrap
- Lv.4: leer
- Lv.10: poison-sting
- Lv.17: bite
- Lv.24: glare
- Lv.24: poison-jab
- Lv.28: slam
- Lv.28: acid-spray
- Lv.32: screech
- Lv.33: sludge-bomb
- Lv.33: mud-bomb
- Lv.36: toxic
Machine: acid-spray, attract, bide, body-slam, brutal-swing, bulldoze, captivate, confide, crunch, curse, dark-pulse, dig
Egg: beat-up, crunch, disable, iron-tail, poison-fang, poison-tail, pursuit, scary-face, slam, snatch, spite, sucker-punch
Tutor: aqua-tail, bind, body-slam, dark-pulse, double-edge, endure, gastro-acid, giga-drain, gunk-shot, headbutt, iron-tail, mimic
Biology & Breeding
Physical Characteristics
Egg Groups: Ground, Dragon
Growth Rate: Medium leveling
Gender Ratio: 50.0% ♀ / 50.0% ♂
Fun Facts
- Introduced in Generation I (Kanto).
- Base Stat Total: 288. Highest stat: Attack (60).
- Natural habitat: Grassland.
- TCG Cards: Destined Rivals #112, Temporal Forces #100, 151 #23, Champion's Path #33, Hidden Fates #25 and 12 more (17 total).
- Part of a 2-stage evolution line.
The Story of Ekans
In the vast world of Pokémon, Ekans stands as a remarkable creature of the poison type. Moves silently and stealthily. Eats the eggs of birds, such as PIDGEY and SPEAROW, whole.
First discovered in the Kanto region during Generation I, Ekans has become known for its unique characteristics and impressive base stat total of 288. Typically found in grassland environments, this Pokémon continues to be a valuable companion for trainers seeking a creature with exceptional Attack in their adventures.
As part of an evolutionary line, Ekans represents the beginning of a remarkable transformation journey that has fascinated researchers and trainers alike.
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