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Arbokin Pokémon Polished Crystal

poison

Pokédex Entry

Cobra Pokémon

To intimidate foes, it spreads its chest wide and makes eerie sounds by expelling air from its mouth.

Arbok in Pokémon Polished Crystal

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

Type
Poison
Dex
#052 Johto Dex · #024 National
Growth Rate
Medium Fast
Gender Ratio
50% Male, 50% Female
Egg Groups
ground, 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 ×2psychic ×2
Resists
grass ×0.5fighting ×0.5poison ×0.5bug ×0.5fairy ×0.5

Evolution Chain

Note, you can always call Professor Elm with the Pokemon you are trying to evolve as first in your party. This was a feature that was added specifically to Polished Crystal. If the information on this page seems incorrect, please try calling Professor Elm.


This Pokémon does not evolve.

How to Obtain

This form of Arbok isn't found in the wild. You'll need to evolve, trade, or breed to get one.

Evolution Moves (1)

Moves learned upon evolving into Arbok.

Crunchdark
8010015
An attack that may lower Defense.

Level Up Moves (15)

WrapLevel: 1normal
159020
Traps the foe for 2-5 turns.
LeerLevel: 1normal
010030
A move that lowers the foe's Defense.
Poison StingLevel: 4poison
1510035
An attack that may poison the foe.
BiteLevel: 9dark
6010025
An attack that may cause flinching.
GlareLevel: 12normal
010030
A move that may paralyze the foe.
ScreechLevel: 17normal
08540
Sharply lowers the foe's Defense.
AcidLevel: 20poison
4010030
An attack that may lower Sp.Def.
DisableLevel: 27normal
010020
Disables the foe's most recent move.
PursuitLevel: 32dark
4010020
Heavily strikes switching Pokémon.
Poison JabLevel: 39poison
8010020
An attack that may poison the foe.
Leech LifeLevel: 44bug
8010010
Steals 1/2 of the damage inflicted.
Iron TailLevel: 48steel
1007515
An attack that may lower Defense.
HazeLevel: 51ice
010030
Eliminates all stat changes.
Bulk UpLevel: 56fighting
010020
Raises the user's Atk and Def.
Gunk ShotLevel: 63poison
120805
An attack that may poison the foe.

Egg Moves (4)

Crunchdark
8010015
An attack that may lower Defense.
Disablenormal
010020
Disables the foe's most recent move.
Pursuitdark
4010020
Heavily strikes switching Pokémon.
Scary Facenormal
010010
Sharply lowers the foe's Speed.

TM/HM Moves (28)

Curseghost
010010TM03
Works differently for Ghost-types.
Toxicpoison
09010TM06
A Poison move with increasing damage.
Bulk Upfighting
010020TM08
Raises the user's Atk and Def.
Venoshockpoison
6510010TM09
Damage doubles if foe is poisoned.
Hidden Powertypeless
7010015TM10
The type varies with the Pokémon.
Sunny Dayfire
01005TM11
Boosts Fire-type moves for 5 turns.
Hyper Beamnormal
150905TM15
1st turn: Attack 2nd turn: Rest
Protectnormal
010010TM17
Foils attack that turn. It may fail.
Rain Dancewater
01005TM18
Boosts Water-type moves for 5 turns.
Giga Draingrass
7510010TM19
Steals 1/2 of the damage inflicted.
Bulldozeground
6010020TM21
A Ground attack that lowers Speed.
Iron Tailsteel
1007515TM23
An attack that may lower Defense.
Earthquakeground
10010010TM26
Tough but useless vs. flying foes.
Returnnormal
110020TM27
An attack that is based on loyalty.
Digground
9010010TM28
1st turn: Burrow 2nd turn: Attack
Double Teamnormal
010015TM32
Raises the user's evasiveness.
Sludge Bombpoison
9010010TM36
An attack that may poison the foe.
Substitutenormal
010010TM41
Makes a decoy with 1/4 user's max HP.
Facadenormal
7010020TM42
Double damage with Psn, Brn, or Prz.
Restpsychic
01005TM44
Sleep for 2 turns to fully recover.
Attractnormal
010015TM45
Makes the opposite gender infatuated.
Thiefdark
6010025TM46
An attack that may steal a held item.
Rock Sliderock
759010TM48
An attack that may cause flinching.
Leech Lifebug
8010010TM50
Steals 1/2 of the damage inflicted.
Dark Pulsedark
8010015TM58
An attack that may cause flinching.
Poison Jabpoison
8010020TM66
An attack that may poison the foe.
Giga Impactnormal
150905TM68
1st turn: Attack 2nd turn: Rest
Strengthfighting
8010015HM04
A powerful physical attack.

Move Tutor Moves (8)

Aqua Tail(Route 4)water
909010Tutor
Swings tail like a wave in a storm.
Body Slam(Warm Beach Shack)normal
8510015Tutor
An attack that may cause paralysis.
Double Edge(Safari Zone North)normal
12010015Tutor
A tackle that also hurts the user.
Endure(Warm Beach Shack)normal
010010Tutor
Endures any hit with at least 1HP.
Headbutt(Ilex Forest)normal
7010015Tutor
An attack that may cause flinching.
Seed Bomb(Yellow Forest)grass
8010015Tutor
Slams a barrage of seeds at the foe.
Sleep Talk(Route 31)normal
010010Tutor
Randomly attacks while asleep.
Swagger(Celadon City)normal
08515Tutor
Causes confusion but raises Attack.

Type Summary

2
Weaknesses
5
Resistances
0
Immunities
11
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.

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