Ekans FAQ · type, weaknesses, evolution, stats
TL;DR. Ekans (#0023) is a poison-type Pokémon from Generation 1 (Kanto). The Snake Pokémon. Moves silently and stealthily. Eats the eggs of birds, such as PIDGEY and SPEAROW, whole.
What type is Ekans?
Ekans is a pure Poison-type Pokémon. It has a single typing, which means a simpler matchup chart but also fewer resistances.
What is Ekans weak to?
Ekans takes 2× damage from Ground, Psychic. It has no 4× weaknesses.
What is Ekans resistant to?
Ekans resists Grass, Fighting, Poison, Bug, Fairy. It has no full immunities.
How does Ekans evolve?
Ekans evolves into Arbok (Level 22).
What generation is Ekans from?
Ekans was introduced in Generation I (the Kanto region). Its Pokédex number is #0023.
What are Ekans's base stats?
Ekans has HP 35, Attack 60, Defense 44, Special Attack 40, Special Defense 54, and Speed 55. Total base stat total: 288.
What are Ekans's abilities?
Ekans can have the abilities Intimidate, Shed Skin, plus the Hidden Ability Unnerve.
Is Ekans legendary or mythical?
No. Ekans is a regular Pokémon, not classified as Legendary or Mythical.