Arbokin Pokémon Sour 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 Sour Crystal
Arbok is #24 in the Pokédex for Pokémon Sour Crystal. This page covers its poison typing, base stats, abilities, level-up and TM/HM moves, evolution chain, and where to find it across 5 encounter locations.
Front
Normal
ShinyAnimated
Shiny Animated
Back
Normal
Shiny
Type
Poison
Dex
#051 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
Base Exp
147
EV Yield
None
Wild Held Items
None
Weak To
ground ×2psychic ×2
Resists
grass ×0.5fighting ×0.5poison ×0.5bug ×0.5fairy ×0.5
Evolution Chain
How to Obtain
You can catch Arbok common in Route 27, common in Safari Zone Area2 in the night, and in Route 26 (rare), among two other areas. Wild ones range from level five to 30.
Wild Encounters (6)
Level Up Moves (11)
| Level | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WrapLevel: 1Wrap | normal | PWR15 | ACC90 | PP20 | ||
| Squeezes the foe for 2-5 turns. | ||||||
| LeerLevel: 1Leer | normal | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP30 | ||
| Reduces the foe's DEFENSE. | ||||||
| Poison StingLevel: 1Poison Sting | poison | PWR15 | ACC100 | PP35 | ||
| An attack that may poison the target. | ||||||
| BiteLevel: 1Bite | dark | PWR60 | ACC100 | PP25 | ||
| An attack that may cause flinching. | ||||||
| GlareLevel: 16Glare | normal | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP30 | ||
| A move that may cause paralysis. | ||||||
| AcidLevel: 21Acid | poison | PWR40 | ACC100 | PP30 | ||
| An attack that may lower DEFENSE. | ||||||
| CrunchLevel: 22Crunch | dark | PWR80 | ACC100 | PP15 | ||
| An attack that may lower DEFENSE. | ||||||
| ScreechLevel: 28Screech | normal | PWR0 | ACC85 | PP40 | ||
| Sharply reduces the foe's DEFENSE. | ||||||
| SlamLevel: 34Slam | normal | PWR80 | ACC75 | PP20 | ||
| Slams the foe with a tail, vine, etc. | ||||||
| HazeLevel: 39Haze | ice | PWR0 | ACC100 | PP30 | ||
| Eliminates all stat changes. | ||||||
| Sludge BombLevel: 45Sludge Bomb | poison | PWR90 | ACC100 | PP10 | ||
| An attack that may poison the foe. | ||||||
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.
Best Counters
Pokémon that have type advantages against Arbok, either offensively or defensively.
Steelix
steelground
2× STAB damage • Immune to poison
2×Good
Nidoqueen
poisonground
2× STAB damage • Resists poison
2×Good
Nidoking
poisonground
2× STAB damage • Resists poison
2×Good
Geodude
rockground
2× STAB damage • Resists poison
2×Good
Graveler
rockground
2× STAB damage • Resists poison
2×Good
Golem
rockground
2× STAB damage • Resists poison
2×Good
Onix
rockground
2× STAB damage • Resists poison
2×Good
Rhyhorn
groundrock
2× STAB damage • Resists poison
2×Good
Rhydon
groundrock
2× STAB damage • Resists poison
2×Good
Larvitar
rockground
2× STAB damage • Resists poison
2×Good
Pupitar
rockground
2× STAB damage • Resists poison
2×Good
Sandshrew
ground
2× STAB damage • Resists poison
2×Good
Sandslash
ground
2× STAB damage • Resists poison
2×Good
Diglett
ground
2× STAB damage • Resists poison
2×Good
Dugtrio
ground
2× STAB damage • Resists poison
2×Good
Cubone
ground
2× STAB damage • Resists poison
2×Good
Marowak
ground
2× STAB damage • Resists poison
2×Good
Wooper
waterground
2× STAB damage • Resists poison
2×Good
Quagsire
waterground
2× STAB damage • Resists poison
2×Good
Gligar
groundflying
2× STAB damage • Resists poison
2×Good
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