Pokédex - Arbok (Black Version)
![[Picture of Arbok]](../pictures/bw/front/normal/24.png)
Basic Information
| National Number | #024 |
| Height | 3.5 m (11'6") |
| Weight | 65.0 kg (143.3 lb) |
| Type | POISON |
| Footprint | ![[Footprint of Arbok]](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAABAAAAAQCAYAAAAf8/9hAAAAEklEQVQ4y2NgGAWjYBSMAggAAAQQAAGFP6pyAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC) |
| Color | Purple |
| Body Form | ![[Form 3]](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAB4AAAAXCAIAAACTXWg9AAAAtklEQVQYlbWVOw7EIAxEySoHmONQukyZI7vc4/gIWyBF/GJsa5kKIng4xmMOZk579NnETSmd068iwvwtY6IM4A/oGlpUpoEDmoSM3O6AOFrfLyJxtC5v4L4KcQXeoImyvtoVeIMGsKTb1RcfgPu+ylgpGIu0XE8L2Z5ut9Ht/xHpIcbA5z1E12j9+laeq1qgiXLY+ouEeFvSE/IaHeaa0N2GN41eO4wP2Jt9lD5uRQe08W3ciP4BX2NRFt63AmEAAAAASUVORK5CYII=) |
| Starting Catch Rate | 90 |
| Base Experience | 153 |
| Growth Rate | Medium (max: 1,000,000 Exp. Points) |
| Gender Rate | 50% female, 50% male |
| Friendship | 70 |
| Egg Groups | Field, Dragon |
| Steps to Hatch Egg | 5120 |
| Items in Wild Pokémon | No items. |
| Base Stat Points (EVs) Given | Attack: 2 |
| Abilities | Intimidate, Shed Skin |
| Hidden (Dream World) Abilities | Unnerve |
Race Values ("Base Stats")
View detailed stat info for Arbok
| HP | 60 |
| Attack | 85 |
| Defense | 69 |
| Speed | 80 |
| Special Attack | 65 |
| Special Defense | 79 |
Pokédex Entries
English
Arbok - Cobra Pokémon
The pattern on its belly is for intimidation. It constricts foes while they are frozen in fear.
French
Arbok - Pokémon Cobra
German
Arbok - Kobra
Spanish
Arbok - Pokémon Cobra
Italian
Arbok - Pokémon Cobra
Japanese
アーボック (AABOKKU) - コブラポケモン (KOBURAPOKEMON)
Evolutions (When Arbok Evolves)
- Evolves from Ekans at level 22.
Locations (Where to Find or Catch Arbok)
Not found in this version.
Moves Learned
Black Version
| Level | Name | Type | Category | Power | Accuracy | PP | Effect Chance (%) | Range | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ice Fang | ICE | Physical | 65 | 95 | 15 | 10 | Single exc. user | abe |
| 1 | Thunder Fang | ELECTRIC | Physical | 65 | 95 | 15 | 10 | Single exc. user | abe |
| 1 | Fire Fang | FIRE | Physical | 65 | 95 | 15 | 10 | Single exc. user | abe |
| 1 | Wrap | NORMAL | Physical | 15 | 90 | 20 | 100 | Single exc. user | abe |
| 1 | Leer | NORMAL | Status | 0 | 100 | 30 | 0 | All opposing Pokémon | bce |
| 1 | Poison Sting | POISON | Physical | 15 | 100 | 35 | 30 | Single exc. user | be |
| 1 | Bite | DARK | Physical | 60 | 100 | 25 | 30 | Single exc. user | abe |
| 4 | Poison Sting | POISON | Physical | 15 | 100 | 35 | 30 | Single exc. user | be |
| 9 | Bite | DARK | Physical | 60 | 100 | 25 | 30 | Single exc. user | abe |
| 12 | Glare | NORMAL | Status | 0 | 90 | 30 | 0 | Single exc. user | bce |
| 17 | Screech | NORMAL | Status | 0 | 85 | 40 | 0 | Single exc. user | bcek |
| 20 | Acid | POISON | Special | 40 | 100 | 30 | 10 | All opposing Pokémon | be |
| 22 | Crunch | DARK | Physical | 80 | 100 | 15 | 20 | Single exc. user | abe |
| 27 | Stockpile | NORMAL | Status | 0 | 101 | 20 | 0 | User | d |
| 27 | Swallow | NORMAL | Status | 0 | 101 | 10 | 0 | User | do |
| 27 | Spit Up | NORMAL | Special | 1 | 100 | 10 | 0 | Single exc. user | b |
| 32 | Acid Spray | POISON | Special | 40 | 100 | 20 | 100 | Single exc. user | be |
| 39 | Mud Bomb | GROUND | Special | 65 | 85 | 10 | 30 | Single exc. user | be |
| 44 | Gastro Acid | POISON | Status | 0 | 100 | 10 | 0 | Single exc. user | bce |
| 51 | Haze | ICE | Status | 0 | 101 | 30 | 0 | Both sides | |
| 56 | Coil | POISON | Status | 0 | 101 | 20 | 0 | User | d |
| 63 | Gunk Shot | POISON | Physical | 120 | 70 | 5 | 30 | Single exc. user | be |
What moves can Arbok learn in Pokémon Black?
Arbok can learn the following moves:
Acid Spray
- Level 32
- Level 28 (as Ekans)
Aqua Tail
- Platinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver; Black/White 2: Move Tutor
- Platinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver; Black/White 2: Move Tutor (as Ekans)
Bite
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Move Maniac
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later, but Before Diamond/Pearl: Move Maniac
- Pokémon XD: Learned when purified
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later, but Before Diamond/Pearl: Level 13 (as Ekans)
- Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: Move Maniac
- Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later: Level 9 (as Ekans)
CrunchDiamond/Pearl Versions and Later: Level 22
Dark Pulse
- Before Black/White: TM79
- Before Black/White: TM79 (as Ekans)
Double Team
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM32
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM32 (as Ekans)
Dragon TailTM82
Earthquake
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM26
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM26 (as Ekans)
Fire FangMove Maniac
Frustration
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM21
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM21 (as Ekans)
Giga Drain
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later, but Before Black/White: TM19
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later, but Before Black/White: TM19 (as Ekans)
Giga ImpactTM68
Haze
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later, but Before Diamond/Pearl: Level 56
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later, but Before Diamond/Pearl: Level 44 (as Ekans)
- Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later, but Before Black/White: Level 48
- Diamond/Pearl Versions and Later, but Before Black/White: Level 36 (as Ekans)
- Black/White Versions and Later: Level 51
- Black/White Versions and Later: Level 41 (as Ekans)
Hidden Power
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM10
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM10 (as Ekans)
Hyper BeamRuby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM15
Ice FangMove Maniac
Leer
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Move Maniac
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Level 1 (as Ekans)
Natural Gift
- Before Black/White: TM83
- Before Black/White: TM83 (as Ekans)
Poison Jab
- TM84
- TM84 (as Ekans)
Rain Dance
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM18
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM18 (as Ekans)
RefreshPokémon XD: Learned when purified
Secret Power
- Before Black/White: TM43
- Before Black/White: TM43 (as Ekans)
Seed Bomb
- Platinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver; Black/White 2: Move Tutor
- Platinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver; Black/White 2: Move Tutor (as Ekans)
Sludge Bomb
- Pokémon XD: Learned when purified
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM36
- Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM36 (as Ekans)
Sludge Wave
- TM34
- TM34 (as Ekans)
Snore
- Emerald; Platinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver; Black/White 2: Move Tutor
- Emerald; Platinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver; Black/White 2: Move Tutor (as Ekans)
Thunder FangMove Maniac