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Snake Pokémon
The older it gets, the longer it grows. At night, it wraps its long body around tree branches to rest.
2.0 m
Height
6.9 kg
Weight
58
Base XP
255
Capture Rate
70
Base Happiness
♂ 50% ♀ 50%
Gender
Base Stats
Historical Stats
Generation I
Abilities
Lowers opponents' Attack one stage upon entering battle.
“When the Pokémon enters a battle, it intimidates opposing Pokémon and makes them cower, lowering their Attack stats.”
Has a 33% chance of curing any major status ailment after each turn.
“The Pokémon may cure its own status conditions by shedding its skin.”
Prevents opposing Pokémon from eating held Berries.
“Unnerves opposing Pokémon and makes them unable to eat Berries.”
Evolution Chain
Breeding
Moves (95)
Level Up (14)
| Lv. | Move | Type | Class | Pwr | Acc | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | normal | physical | 15 | 90% | 20 | |
| 1 | normal | status | — | 100% | 30 | |
| 10 | poison | physical | 15 | 100% | 35 | |
| 17 | dark | physical | 60 | 100% | 25 | |
| 24 | normal | status | — | 100% | 30 | |
| 25 | Stores energy up to three times for use with Spit Up and Swallow. User Changed in: Diamond Pearl | normal | status | — | — | 20 |
| 25 | Power is 100 times the amount of energy Stockpiled. | normal | special | — | 100% | 10 |
| 25 | Recovers 1/4 HP after one Stockpile, 1/2 HP after two Stockpiles, or full HP after three Stockpiles. User Restores 25% HP | normal | status | — | — | 10 |
| 31 | ScreechTM16 Lowers the target’s Defense by two stages. | normal | status | — | 85% | 40 |
| 33 | Has a chance to lower the target’s accuracy by one stage. | ground | special | 65 | 85% | 10 |
| 36 | Nullifies target’s ability until it leaves battle. | poison | status | — | 100% | 10 |
| 38 | poison | special | 40 | 100% | 30 | |
| 38 | Can only be used after the user has eaten a berry. | poison | special | 120 | 90% | 10 |
| 44 | poison | status | — | — | 20 |
TM / HM (70)
Sprites (13)
Back default
Back shiny
Front default
Front shinyOther dream world front default
Other home front default
Other home front shiny
Other official Artwork front default
Other official Artwork front shiny
Other showdown back default
Other showdown back shiny
Other showdown front default
Other showdown front shinyCries
Latest
Legacy
Encounter Locations
Sinnoh Route 212 East Towards Pastoria City
Johto Route 32 Area
Johto Route 33 Area
Johto Route 42 Area
Kanto Route 26 Area
Kanto Route 27 Area
Kanto Route 3 Area
Kanto Route 4 Area
Kanto Route 8 Area
Kanto Route 9 Area
Kanto Route 10 Area
Kanto Route 11 Area
Kanto Route 23 Area
Kalos Route 14 Area
Azalea Town Area
Johto Safari Zone Zone Marshland
Alola Route 2 North
Alola Route 2 South
Goldenrod City Game Corner
Game Appearances
Pokédex Numbers
#23
National
#54
Conquest Gallery
#37
Kalos Mountain
#23
Kanto
#18
Kitakami
#23
Letsgo Kanto
#60
Lumiose City
#50
Original Johto
#61
Updated Alola
#50
Updated Johto
#61
Updated Melemele
Names in Other Languages
아보
Korean
Abo
French
Rettan
German
Ekans
Spanish
Ekans
Italian
アーボ
Japanese
Pal Park
Forest
Meta
#32
Order
Yes
Default Form
Generation I
Generation
Purple
Color