Accent Image to accompany hero

Arbokin Pokémon Crystal Advance Redux

poison

Pokédex Entry

Cobra Pokémon

The pattern on its belly appears to be a frightening face. Weak foes will flee just at the sight of the pattern.

Arbok in Pokémon Crystal Advance Redux

Arbok is #24 in the Pokédex for Pokémon Crystal Advance Redux. This page covers its poison typing, base stats, abilities, level-up and TM/HM moves, evolution chain, and where to find it across 10 encounter locations.

Type
Poison
Dex
#024
Abilities
Intimidate(Primary)

Lowers the foe's Attack.

Shed Skin(Secondary)

30% chance to heal statuses per turn.

Growth Rate
mediumfast
Gender Ratio
50% Male, 50% Female
Egg Groups
field, dragon
Hatch Rate
Slowest (40 cycles)
Catch Rate
90
pokeball
Poké Ball8.9%
greatball
Great Ball12.1%
ultraball
Ultra Ball14.9%
Base Exp
147
EV Yield
2 Attack
Wild Held Items
Weak To
ground ×2psychic ×2
Resists
grass ×0.5fighting ×0.5poison ×0.5bug ×0.5fairy ×0.5

Evolution Chain

Base form
Level up Ekans to Lv. 22

How to Obtain

You can catch Arbok in Route 26 (uncommon), in Route 27 (uncommon), and in Route 42 (uncommon), among seven other areas. Wild ones range from level 20 to 50.

Wild Encounters (10)

Evolution Moves (1)

Moves learned upon evolving into Arbok.

Crunchdark
PWR80ACC100PP15
The foe is crunched with sharp fangs. It may lower the foe's Defense.

Level Up Moves (22)

Ice FangLevel: 1ice
PWR65ACC95PP15
The user bites the foe. It may also make the foe flinch, or leave it frozen.
Thunder FangLevel: 1electric
PWR65ACC95PP15
The user bites the foe. It may also make the foe flinch, or paralyze it.
Fire FangLevel: 1fire
PWR65ACC95PP15
The user bites the foe. It may also make the foe flinch, or leave it burned.
Breaking SwipeLevel: 1dragon
PWR60ACC100PP15
The user lunges a tail at foes, which lowers the foes Attack stat.
WrapLevel: 1normal
PWR15ACC85PP20
A long body or vines are used to wrap the foe for two to five turns.
PursuitLevel: 5dark
PWR40ACC100PP20
An attack move that works especially well on a foe that is switching out.
SpiteLevel: 7ghost
PWR0ACC100PP10
A move that cuts 2 to 5 PP from the move last used by the foe.
GlareLevel: 10normal
PWR0ACC75PP30
The user intimidates the foe with the design on its belly to cause paralysis.
BiteLevel: 13dark
PWR60ACC100PP25
The user bites with vicious fangs. It may make the foe flinch.
ScreechLevel: 16normal
PWR0ACC85PP40
An ear-splitting screech is emitted to sharply reduce the foe's Defense.
Poison FangLevel: 19poison
PWR50ACC100PP15
The foe is bitten with toxic fangs. It may also badly poison the foe.
SlamLevel: 24normal
PWR80ACC75PP20
The foe is struck with a long tail, vines, etc.
Leech LifeLevel: 28bug
PWR80ACC100PP15
An attack that absorbs half the damage it inflicted to restore HP.
BulldozeLevel: 31ground
PWR60ACC100PP20
The user hits all Pokémon in battle by stomping. Lowers Speed of those hit.
CoilLevel: 34poison
PWR0ACC0PP20
The user coils up to raise its Attack Defense and Accuracy.
Gastro AcidLevel: 37poison
PWR0ACC100PP10
Stomach acid is hurled onto the foe, suppressing its ability.
Poison JabLevel: 40poison
PWR80ACC100PP20
The foe is stabbed by an arm steeped in poison. It may also poison the foe.
HazeLevel: 43ice
PWR0ACC0PP30
Eliminates all stat changes among all Pokémon engaged in battle.
Seed BombLevel: 47grass
PWR80ACC100PP15
The user shoots a barrage of hard seeds at the foe.
Iron TailLevel: 51steel
PWR100ACC75PP15
An attack with a steel-hard tail. It may lower the foe's Defense stat.
Gunk ShotLevel: 55poison
PWR120ACC70PP5
Filthy garbage is shot at the foe. It may also poison the target.
Skull BashLevel: 60normal
PWR100ACC100PP15
The user raises its Defense in the 1st turn, then attacks in the 2nd turn.

Pre-evolution-only Moves (2)

These moves must be learned before evolving; Arbok cannot learn them through its own level-up, TM/HM, tutor, egg, wild, or evolution moves.

LeerLevel: 1(Ekans · Level 1)normal
PWR0ACC100PP30
The foe is given an intimidating look that lowers its Defense stat.
Poison StingLevel: 3(Ekans · Level 3)poison
PWR15ACC100PP35
The foe is stabbed with a toxic barb, etc. It may poison the foe.

TM/HM Moves (20)

Headbuttnormal
PWR70ACC100PP15TM02
The user sticks its head out and rams. It may make the foe flinch.
Curseghost
PWR0ACC0PP10TM03
A move that works differently for the Ghost type and all the other types.
Toxicpoison
PWR0ACC85PP10TM06
A move that badly poisons the foe. Its poison damage worsens every turn.
Rock Sliderock
PWR75ACC90PP10TM08
Large boulders are hurled at the foe. It may make the foe flinch.
Hidden Powertypeless
PWR60ACC100PP15TM10
An attack that varies in type and intensity depending on the user.
Sunny Dayfire
PWR0ACC0PP5TM11
The sun blazes for five turns, powering up Fire-type moves.
Hyper Beamnormal
PWR150ACC90PP5TM15
A severely damaging attack that makes the user rest on the next turn.
Protectnormal
PWR0ACC0PP10TM17
Enables the user to evade all attacks. It may fail if used in succession.
Rain Dancewater
PWR0ACC0PP5TM18
A heavy rain falls for five turns, powering up Water- type moves.
Giga Draingrass
PWR75ACC100PP10TM19
A harsh attack that absorbs half the damage it inflicted to restore HP.
Iron Tailsteel
PWR100ACC75PP15TM23
An attack with a steel-hard tail. It may lower the foe's Defense stat.
Earthquakeground
PWR100ACC100PP10TM26
An earthquake that strikes all Pokémon in battle excluding the user.
Returnnormal
PWR1ACC100PP20TM27
This attack move grows more powerful the more the user likes its Trainer.
Digground
PWR80ACC100PP10TM28
An attack that hits on the 2nd turn. Can also be used to exit dungeons.
Double Teamnormal
PWR0ACC0PP15TM32
The user creates illusory copies of itself to raise its evasiveness.
Swaggernormal
PWR0ACC90PP15TM34
A move that makes the foe confused, but also sharply raises its Attack.
Sludge Bombpoison
PWR90ACC100PP10TM36
Filthy sludge is hurled at the foe. It may poison the target.
Restpsychic
PWR0ACC0PP10TM44
The user sleeps for two turns to fully restore HP and heal any status problem.
Thiefdark
PWR60ACC100PP25TM46
An attack that may take the foe's held item if the user isn't holding one.
Strengthrock
PWR95ACC100PP15HM04
The user throws a large boulder at the foe. Chance to cause flinch.

Move Tutor Moves (20)

Poison Jab(Safari Zone)poison
PWR80ACC100PP20Tutor
The foe is stabbed by an arm steeped in poison. It may also poison the foe.
Aqua Tail(Route 25)water
PWR90ACC90PP10Tutor
The foe is attacked with a swinging tail as vicious as a wave in a storm.
Mud-Slap(Violet City)ground
PWR20ACC100PP10Tutor
Mud is hurled in the foe's face to inflict damage and lower its accuracy.
Attract(Goldenrod City)normal
PWR0ACC100PP15Tutor
If it is the other gender, the foe is made infatuated and unlikely to attack.
Sleep Talk(Ecruteak City)normal
PWR0ACC0PP10Tutor
While asleep, the user randomly uses one of the moves it knows.
Gunk Shot(Fuchsia City)poison
PWR120ACC70PP5Tutor
Filthy garbage is shot at the foe. It may also poison the target.
Pain Split(Sprout Tower)normal
PWR0ACC0PP20Tutor
The user adds its HP to the foe's HP, then equally shares the total HP.
Facade(Goldenrod Dept., Ice Path)normal
PWR70ACC100PP20Tutor
An attack that is boosted if user is burned, poisoned, or paralyzed.
Mimic(Goldenrod Dept., Saffron City)normal
PWR0ACC100PP10Tutor
The user copies the move last used by the foe for the rest of the battle.
Body Slam(Battle Tower, Route 25)normal
PWR85ACC100PP15Tutor
The user drops its full body on the foe. It may leave the foe paralyzed.
Bulldoze(Goldenrod Dept., Hollow Tunnel)ground
PWR60ACC100PP20Tutor
The user hits all Pokémon in battle by stomping. Lowers Speed of those hit.
Leech Life(Celadon Dept., Viridian Forest)bug
PWR80ACC100PP15Tutor
An attack that absorbs half the damage it inflicted to restore HP.
Thunder Fang(Battle Tower, Ecruteak City)electric
PWR65ACC95PP15Tutor
The user bites the foe. It may also make the foe flinch, or paralyze it.
Fire Fang(Battle Tower, Ecruteak City)fire
PWR65ACC95PP15Tutor
The user bites the foe. It may also make the foe flinch, or leave it burned.
Ice Fang(Battle Tower, Crystal Cavern, Ecruteak City)ice
PWR65ACC95PP15Tutor
The user bites the foe. It may also make the foe flinch, or leave it frozen.
Dark Pulse(Battle Tower, Victory Road)dark
PWR80ACC100PP15Tutor
The user releases a horrible aura that may also make the foe flinch.
Switcheroo(Goldenrod Dept., Rocket Hideout, Underwater Sevii)dark
PWR0ACC100PP10Tutor
Trades user held item with the foe faster than the eye can follow.
Crunch(Blackthorn City)dark
PWR80ACC100PP15Tutor
The foe is crunched with sharp fangs. It may lower the foe's Defense.
Faint Attack(Goldenrod Dept.)dark
PWR60ACC0PP20Tutor
The user draws up close to the foe disarmingly, then hits without fail.
Psychic Fangs(Blackthorn City)psychic
PWR85ACC100PP10Tutor
The user bites the target, breaking any barrier with its psychic capabilities.

Type Summary

2
Weaknesses
4
Resistances
0
Immunities
12
Neutral

Weaknesses

Types that deal increased damage to Arbok. Use these types to counter it effectively.

Resistances & Immunities

Types that Arbok resists or is immune to. Avoid using these types against it.

Base Stats

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