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#0024 · Generation 1

Arbok

The Cobra Pokémon

Poison
This Pokémon has a terrifically strong constricting power. It can even flatten steel oil drums. Once it wraps its body around its foe, escaping is impossible.
Height 3.5 m
Weight 65 kg
Catch rate 90
Base EXP 157

Battle profile

Base stats

HP 60
Attack 95
Defense 69
Sp. Attack 65
Sp. Defense 79
Speed 80
Base stat total 448

Traits

Abilities

Intimidate

When the Pokémon enters a battle, it lowers the Attack stat of all foes.

Shed Skin

The Pokémon may cure its own status condition at the end of each turn.

Unnerve

Hidden

The Pokémon makes its foes nervous and unable to eat their held Berries.

Battle matchups

Type effectiveness

Damage matchups for Arbok based on its Poison typing. Abilities may change some matchups.

Weak against

Takes increased damage

Ground ×2 Psychic ×2

Resists

Takes reduced damage

Fighting ×½ Poison ×½ Bug ×½ Grass ×½ Fairy ×½

Immune to

Takes no damage

None

Learnset

Level-up moves

Moves Arbok learns by gaining levels in Pokemon Nova.

21 moves
Level Move Type Category Power Accuracy PP
Evolution Crunch The user crunches up the target with its sharp fangs. This may also lower the target's Defense stat. Dark Physical 80 100 15
1 Fire Fang The user bites the target with flame-cloaked fangs. This may also make the target flinch or leave it with a burn. Fire Physical 65 95 15
1 Ice Fang The user bites with cold-infused fangs. This may also make the target flinch or leave it frozen. Ice Physical 65 95 15
1 Thunder Fang The user bites with electrified fangs. This may also make the target flinch or leave it with paralysis. Electric Physical 65 95 15
1 Wrap A long body, vines or the like are used to wrap and squeeze the target for four to five turns. Normal Physical 15 90 20
1 Leer The user gives opposing Pokémon an intimidating leer that lowers their Defense stats. Normal Status 100 30
1 Poison Sting The user stabs the target with a poisonous stinger to inflict damage. This may also poison the target. Poison Physical 15 100 35
1 Bite The target is bitten with viciously sharp fangs. This may also make the target flinch. Dark Physical 60 100 25
12 Glare The user intimidates the target with a frightful glare to cause paralysis. Normal Status 100 30
17 Screech An earsplitting screech harshly lowers the target's Defense stat. Normal Status 85 40
20 Acid Opposing Pokémon are attacked with a spray of harsh acid. This may also lower their Sp. Def stats. Poison Special 40 100 30
27 Stockpile The user stores power and raises its Defense and Sp. Def stats. This move can be used up to three times. Normal Status 20
27 Swallow The power stored using the move Stockpile is absorbed by the user to restore its own HP. More HP is restored the more power was stored. Normal Status 10
27 Spit Up The power stored using the move Stockpile is released all at once in an attack. The move's power is greater the more power was stored. Normal Special 1 100 10
32 Acid Spray The user attacks by spitting fluid that works to melt the target. This also harshly lowers the target's Sp. Def stat. Poison Special 40 100 20
39 Sludge Bomb The user hurls unsanitary sludge at the target to inflict damage. This may also poison the target. Poison Special 90 100 10
44 Gastro Acid The user hurls up its stomach acids on the target. The fluid eliminates the effect of the target's Ability. Poison Status 100 10
48 Belch The user lets out a damaging belch at the target. The user must eat a held Berry to use this move. Poison Special 120 90 10
51 Haze The user creates a haze that eliminates every stat change among all the Pokémon engaged in battle. Ice Status 30
56 Coil The user coils up and concentrates. This raises its Attack and Defense stats as well as its accuracy. Poison Status 20
63 Gunk Shot The user shoots filthy garbage at the target to attack. This may also poison the target. Poison Physical 120 80 5

Breeding learnset

Egg moves

0 moves available

No egg moves are available for Arbok.

Extended learnset

Compatible moves

78 moves available

  • Acid Spray Special
    Poison
  • Aqua Tail Physical
    Water
  • Attract Status
    Normal
  • Bind Physical
    Normal
  • Body Slam Physical
    Normal
  • Breaking Swipe Physical
    Dragon
  • Brutal Swing Physical
    Dark
  • Bulldoze Physical
    Ground
  • Captivate Status
    Normal
  • Confide Status
    Normal
  • Crunch Physical
    Dark
  • Dark Pulse Special
    Dark
  • Dig Physical
    Ground
  • Double-Edge Physical
    Normal
  • Double Team Status
    Normal
  • Dragon Tail Physical
    Dragon
  • Earthquake Physical
    Ground
  • Endure Status
    Normal
  • Facade Physical
    Normal
  • Fire Fang Physical
    Fire
  • Frustration Physical
    Normal
  • Gastro Acid Status
    Poison
  • Giga Drain Special
    Grass
  • Giga Impact Physical
    Normal
  • Gunk Shot Physical
    Poison
  • Haze Status
    Ice
  • Headbutt Physical
    Normal
  • Hidden Power Special
    Normal
  • Hyper Beam Special
    Normal
  • Ice Fang Physical
    Ice
  • Infestation Special
    Bug
  • Iron Tail Physical
    Steel
  • Knock Off Physical
    Dark
  • Lash Out Physical
    Dark
  • Leech Life Physical
    Bug
  • Mimic Status
    Normal
  • Mud Shot Special
    Ground
  • Mud-Slap Special
    Ground
  • Natural Gift Physical
    Normal
  • Pain Split Status
    Normal
  • Payback Physical
    Dark
  • Poison Jab Physical
    Poison
  • Poison Tail Physical
    Poison
  • Protect Status
    Normal
  • Psychic Fangs Physical
    Psychic
  • Rain Dance Status
    Water
  • Rest Status
    Psychic
  • Return Physical
    Normal
  • Rock Slide Physical
    Rock
  • Rock Tomb Physical
    Rock
  • Round Special
    Normal
  • Scale Shot Physical
    Dragon
  • Scary Face Status
    Normal
  • Secret Power Physical
    Normal
  • Seed Bomb Physical
    Grass
  • Skitter Smack Physical
    Bug
  • Sleep Talk Status
    Normal
  • Sludge Bomb Special
    Poison
  • Sludge Wave Special
    Poison
  • Snarl Special
    Dark
  • Snatch Status
    Dark
  • Snore Special
    Normal
  • Spite Status
    Ghost
  • Stomping Tantrum Physical
    Ground
  • Strength Physical
    Normal
  • Substitute Status
    Normal
  • Sunny Day Status
    Fire
  • Swagger Status
    Normal
  • Take Down Physical
    Normal
  • Tera Blast Special
    Normal
  • Thief Physical
    Dark
  • Throat Chop Physical
    Dark
  • Thunder Fang Physical
    Electric
  • Torment Status
    Dark
  • Toxic Status
    Poison
  • Toxic Spikes Status
    Poison
  • Trailblaze Physical
    Grass
  • Venoshock Special
    Poison

Species information

Training and breeding

Growth rate
Medium
Gender ratio
Female50Percent
Egg groups
Field, Dragon
Hatch steps
5,120
Base happiness
50
Color
Purple
Shape
Serpentine
Habitat
Grassland