Ekans
#50 in the Gold and Silver Pokédex • Snake Pokémon
Ekans
#50 in the Gold and Silver Pokédex • Snake Pokémon
Stats
Min
Max
HP
35
180
274
Attack
60
112
240
Defense
44
83
205
Sp. Atk
40
76
196
Sp. Def
54
101
227
Speed
55
103
229
Total
288
Ranges are for Level 100. Max assumes a beneficial nature, 252 EVs, and 31 IVs; min assumes a hindering nature, 0 EVs, and 0 IVs.
Growth
| Pokédexes | Original Johto #50 |
|---|---|
| EV yield | 1 Atk |
| Catch rate | 255 |
| Base Exp. | 58 |
Lore
Pokémon Gold
It can freely de tach its jaw to swallow large prey whole. It can be come too heavy to move, however.
Pokémon Silver
It always hides in grass. When first born, it has no poison, so its bite is painful, but harmless.
Encounters
| Location | Method | Level | Chance | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Goldenrod City Goldenrod City Game Corner | Receive as a gift | 10 | 100% | Have at least 700 coins in your Coin Case |
| Location | Method | Level | Chance | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Route 32 Road 32 | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 4 | 30% | During the day |
Route 32 Road 32 | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 4 | 30% | In the morning |
Route 32 Road 32 | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 4 | 30% | At night |
Route 33 Road 33 | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 7 | 30% | During the day |
Route 33 Road 33 | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 7 | 30% | In the morning |
Route 33 Road 33 | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 7 | 30% | At night |
Route 3 Road 3 | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 8 | 20% | During the day |
Route 3 Road 3 | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 8 | 20% | In the morning |
Route 3 Road 3 | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 8 | 20% | At night |
Route 4 Road 4 | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 8 | 20% | During the day |
Route 4 Road 4 | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 8 | 20% | In the morning |
Route 4 Road 4 | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 8 | 20% | At night |
Moves
| Class | Description | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Start | Wrap |  |  Physical | 15 | 85 | 20 | Squeezes the foe for 2-5 turns. |
| Start | Leer | |  Status | - | 100 | 30 | Reduces the foe's DEFENSE. |
| 9 | Poison Sting |  | Physical | 15 | 100 | 35 | An attack that may poison the target. |
| 15 | Bite |  |  Special | 60 | 100 | 25 | An attack that may cause flinching. |
| 23 | Glare | | Status | - | 75 | 30 | A move that may cause paralysis. |
| 29 | Screech | | Status | - | 85 | 40 | Sharply reduces the foe's DEFENSE. |
| 37 | Acid | | Physical | 40 | 100 | 30 | An attack that may lower DEFENSE. |
| 43 | Haze |  | Status | - | - | 30 | Eliminates all stat changes. |
Machines
| Class | Description | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM02 | Headbutt | | Physical | 70 | 100 | 15 | An attack that may make foe flinch. |
| TM03 | Curse |  | Status | - | - | 10 | Works differently for ghost-types. |
| TM06 | Toxic | | Status | - | 85 | 10 | A poison move with increasing damage. |
| TM10 | Hidden Power | | Physical | 1 | 100 | 15 | The power varies with the Pokémon. |
| TM11 | Sunny Day |  | Status | - | - | 5 | Boosts fire-type moves for 5 turns. |
| TM13 | Snore | | Physical | 40 | 100 | 15 | An attack useable only while asleep. |
| TM17 | Protect | | Status | - | - | 10 | Foils attack that turn. It may fail. |
| TM19 | Giga Drain |  | Special | 75 | 100 | 5 | Steals 1/2 of the damage inflicted. |
| TM20 | Endure | | Status | - | - | 10 | Always leaves at least 1HP. |
| TM21 | Frustration | | Physical | - | 100 | 20 | An attack based on lack of loyalty. |
| TM26 | Earthquake |  | Physical | 100 | 100 | 10 | Tough but useless vs. flying foes. |
| TM27 | Return | | Physical | - | 100 | 20 | An attack that is based on loyalty. |
| TM28 | Dig | | Physical | 60 | 100 | 10 | 1st turn: Burrow 2nd turn: Attack |
| TM32 | Double Team | | Status | - | - | 15 | Heightens evasive ness. |
| TM34 | Swagger | | Status | - | 90 | 15 | Causes confusion and raises ATTACK. |
| TM35 | Sleep Talk | | Status | - | - | 10 | Randomly attacks while asleep. |
| TM36 | Sludge Bomb | | Physical | 90 | 100 | 10 | An attack that may poison the foe. |
| TM44 | Rest |  | Status | - | - | 5 | Sleep for 2 turns to fully recover. |
| TM45 | Attract | | Status | - | 100 | 15 | Makes the opposite gender infatuated. |
| TM46 | Thief | | Special | 40 | 100 | 10 | An attack that may steal a held item. |
| HM04 | Strength | | Physical | 80 | 100 | 15 | A powerful physi cal attack. |
Breeding
