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Arbokin Pokémon Modern Emerald

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Pokédex Entry

Cobra Pokémon

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.

Arbok in Pokémon Modern Emerald

Arbok is #24 in the Pokédex for Pokémon Modern Emerald. This page covers its poison/dark typing, base stats, abilities, level-up and TM/HM moves, evolution chain, and where to find it across 3 encounter locations.

Type
PoisonDark
Dex
#024
Abilities
Intimidate(Primary)

Lowers the foe's Attack.

Shed Skin(Secondary)

Heals the body by shedding.

Growth Rate
mediumfast
Gender Ratio
50% Male, 50% Female
Egg Groups
field, dragon
Hatch Rate
Medium Fast (20 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
None
Weak To
ground ×2
Resists
grass ×0.5poison ×0.5ghost ×0.5dark ×0.5
Immune To
psychic

How to Obtain

You can catch Arbok in Sky Pillar 5F (rare), in Sky Pillar 1F (rare), and in Sky Pillar 3F (rare). Wild ones range from level 34 to 37.

Wild Encounters (3)

Level Up Moves (17)

WrapLevel: 1normal
PWR15ACC90PP20
Wraps and squeezes the foe 2 to 5 times with vines, etc.
LeerLevel: 1normal
PWR0ACC100PP30
Frightens the foe with a leer to lower Defense.
Poison StingLevel: 1poison
PWR15ACC100PP35
A toxic attack with barbs, etc., that may poison.
BiteLevel: 1dark
PWR60ACC100PP25
Bites with vicious fangs. May cause flinching.
Poison StingLevel: 8poison
PWR15ACC100PP35
A toxic attack with barbs, etc., that may poison.
BiteLevel: 13dark
PWR60ACC100PP25
Bites with vicious fangs. May cause flinching.
GlareLevel: 20normal
PWR0ACC100PP30
Intimidates and frightens the foe into paralysis.
CrunchLevel: 22dark
PWR80ACC100PP15
Crunches with sharp fangs. May lower Defense.
ScreechLevel: 28normal
PWR0ACC85PP40
Emits a screech to sharply reduce the foe's Defense.
AcidLevel: 32poison
PWR40ACC100PP30
Sprays a hide-melting acid. May lower Sp. Defense.
Poison FangLevel: 38poison
PWR65ACC100PP15
A sharp-fanged attack. May badly poison the foe.
Dark PulseLevel: 40dark
PWR80ACC100PP15
Attacks with a horrible aura. May cause flinching.
StockpileLevel: 46normal
PWR0ACC0PP10
Charges up power for up to 3 turns.
SwallowLevel: 46normal
PWR0ACC0PP10
Absorbs stockpiled power and restores HP.
Spit UpLevel: 46normal
PWR100ACC100PP10
Releases stockpiled power (the more the better).
HazeLevel: 56ice
PWR0ACC0PP30
Creates a black haze that eliminates all stat changes.
Poison JabLevel: 58poison
PWR80ACC100PP20
A stabbing attack that may poison the foe.

Egg Moves (8)

Pursuitdark
PWR40ACC100PP20
Inflicts bad damage if used on a foe switching out.
Disablenormal
PWR0ACC100PP20
Psychically disables one of the foe's moves.
Poison Tailpoison
PWR50ACC100PP25
Has a high critical-hit ratio. May also poison.
Scary Facenormal
PWR0ACC100PP10
Frightens with a scary face to sharply reduce Speed.
Slamnormal
PWR80ACC75PP20
Slams the foe with a long tail, vine, etc.
Spiteghost
PWR0ACC100PP10
Spitefully cuts the PP of the foe's last move.
Beat Updark
PWR10ACC100PP10
Summons party Pokémon to join in the attack.
Poison Fangpoison
PWR65ACC100PP15
A sharp-fanged attack. May badly poison the foe.

TM/HM Moves (22)

Toxicpoison
PWR0ACC70PP10TM06
Poisons the foe with an intensifying toxin.
Hidden Powernormal
PWR60ACC100PP15TM10
The effectiveness varies with the user.
Sunny Dayfire
PWR0ACC0PP5TM11
Boosts the power of Fire- type moves for 5 turns.
Hyper Beamnormal
PWR150ACC90PP5TM15
Powerful, but leaves the user immobile the next turn.
Protectnormal
PWR0ACC0PP10TM17
Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession.
Rain Dancewater
PWR0ACC0PP5TM18
Boosts the power of Water- type moves for 5 turns.
Giga Draingrass
PWR75ACC100PP10TM19
An attack that steals half the damage inflicted.
Frustrationnormal
PWR1ACC100PP20TM21
An attack that is stronger if the Trainer is disliked.
Iron Tailsteel
PWR100ACC75PP15TM23
Attacks with a rock-hard tail. May lower Defense.
Earthquakeground
PWR100ACC100PP10TM26
A powerful quake, but has no effect on flying foes.
Returnnormal
PWR1ACC100PP20TM27
An attack that increases in power with friendship.
Digground
PWR80ACC100PP10TM28
Digs underground the first turn and strikes next turn.
Double Teamnormal
PWR0ACC0PP15TM32
Creates illusory copies to raise evasiveness.
Sludge Bombpoison
PWR90ACC100PP10TM36
Sludge is hurled to inflict damage. May also poison.
Tormentdark
PWR0ACC100PP15TM41
Torments the foe and stops successive use of a move.
Facadenormal
PWR70ACC100PP20TM42
Boosts Attack when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned.
Secret Powernormal
PWR70ACC100PP20TM43
An attack with effects that vary by location.
Restpsychic
PWR0ACC0PP5TM44
The user sleeps for 2 turns, restoring HP and status.
Attractnormal
PWR0ACC100PP15TM45
Makes the opposite gender less likely to attack.
Thiefdark
PWR50ACC100PP25TM46
While attacking, it may steal the foe's held item.
Snatchdark
PWR0ACC100PP10TM49
Steals the effects of the move the target uses next.
Strengthnormal
PWR80ACC100PP15HM04
Builds enormous power, then slams the foe.

Move Tutor Moves (9)

Body Slam(Battle Frontier Lounge 7)normal
PWR85ACC100PP15Tutor
A full-body slam that may cause paralysis.
Double Edge(Sootopolis City Pokemon Center 1F)normal
PWR120ACC100PP15Tutor
A life-risking tackle that also hurts the user.
Endure(Battle Frontier Lounge 7)normal
PWR0ACC0PP10Tutor
Endures any attack for 1 turn, leaving at least 1HP.
Mimic(Lavaridge Town House)normal
PWR0ACC100PP10Tutor
Copies a move used by the foe during one battle.
Rock Slide(Battle Frontier Lounge 7)rock
PWR75ACC90PP10Tutor
Large boulders are hurled. May cause flinching.
Sleep Talk(Fortree City House 2)normal
PWR0ACC0PP10Tutor
Uses an available move randomly while asleep.
Snore(Battle Frontier Lounge 7)normal
PWR50ACC100PP15Tutor
A loud attack that can be used only while asleep.
Substitute(Lilycove City Department Store Rooftop)normal
PWR0ACC0PP10Tutor
Creates a decoy using 1/4 of the user's maximum HP.
Swagger(Slateport City Pokemon Fan Club)normal
PWR0ACC85PP15Tutor
Confuses the foe, but also sharply raises Attack.

Type Summary

1
Weaknesses
4
Resistances
1
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.

Immunities (0×)

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