Pokédex - Ekans (Red Version)
![[Picture of Ekans]](../pictures/redblue/front/23.png)
Basic Information
| National Number | #023 |
| Pokédex | #023 |
| Height | 2.0 m (6'7") |
| Weight | 6.9 kg (15.2 lb) |
| Type | POISON |
| Starting Catch Rate | 255 |
| Base Experience | 62 |
| Growth Rate | Medium (max: 1,000,000 Exp. Points) |
Race Values ("Base Stats")
View detailed stat info for Ekans
| HP | 35 |
| Attack | 60 |
| Defense | 44 |
| Speed | 55 |
| Special | 40 |
Pokédex Entries
English
Ekans - Snake Pokémon
Moves silently and stealthily. Eats the eggs of birds, such as PIDGEY and SPEAROW, whole.
French
Abo - Pokémon Serpent
Il se déplace en silence pour dévorer des oeufs de ROUCOOL ou de PIAFABEC.
German
Rettan - Schlange
Dieses POKéMON kann sich lautlos bewegen. Seine Nahrung sind die Eier von VOGEL-POKéMON.
Spanish
Ekans - Pokémon Serpiente
Es muy silencioso y sigiloso. Come huevos de pájaros como los de PIDGEY y SPEAROW.
Italian
Ekans - Pokémon Serpente
Si muove in modo silenzioso e furtivo. Mangia uova di uccelli tipo PIDGEY e SPEAROW.
Japanese
アーボ (AABO) - へびポケモン (HebiPOKEMON)
くさちなどに おおく せいそくする。 したを チロチロ させて まわリの きけんを かんじとる。 (Kusachinadoni ooku seisokusuru. Shitawo CHIROCHIRO sasete mawaRIno kikenwo kanjitoru. )
Evolutions (When Ekans Evolves)
- Evolves into Arbok at level 22.
Locations (Where to Find or Catch Ekans)
| Level | Chance | Method | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ROUTE 4 | 6-12 | 25% | Land |
| ROUTE 8 | 17-19 | 20% | Land |
| ROUTE 9 | 11-17 | 25% | Land |
| ROUTE 10 | 11-17 | 25% | Land |
| ROUTE 11 | 12-15 | 40% | Land |
| ROUTE 23 | 26 | 20% | Land |
Area Map
Ekans's Nest
Moves Learned
Red Version
| Level | Name | Type | Power | Accuracy | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wrap | NORMAL | 15 | 216 | 20 |
| 1 | Leer | NORMAL | 0 | 255 | 30 |
| 10 | Poison Sting | POISON | 15 | 255 | 35 |
| 17 | Bite | NORMAL | 60 | 255 | 25 |
| 24 | Glare | NORMAL | 0 | 191 | 30 |
| 31 | Screech | NORMAL | 0 | 216 | 40 |
| 38 | Acid | POISON | 40 | 255 | 30 |
What moves can Ekans learn in Pokémon Red?
Ekans can learn the following moves: