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Ekans Moves & Learnset
poison• 42 total moves
Complete moveset and learnset for Ekans in Pokémon Polished Crystal. Learn which moves Ekans can learn by level up, TM/HM, egg moves, and move tutors.
Move Summary
14
Level Up
21
TM/HM
0
Move Tutor
7
Egg Moves
42
Total
Level Up Moves (14)
Moves that Ekans learns naturally as it levels up.
| Level | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WrapLevel: 1 | ||||||
| normal |  | 30 | 100 | 20 | ||
| Wraps and squeezes the foe 2 to 5 times with vines, etc. | ||||||
| LeerLevel: 1 | ||||||
| normal |  | 0 | 100 | 30 | ||
| Frightens the foe with a leer to lower DEFENSE. | ||||||
| Poison StingLevel: 8 | ||||||
| poison | | 30 | 100 | 35 | ||
| A toxic attack with barbs, etc., that may poison. | ||||||
| BiteLevel: 13 | ||||||
| dark | | 60 | 100 | 25 | ||
| Bites with vicious fangs. May cause flinching. | ||||||
| AcidLevel: 17 | ||||||
| poison | | 40 | 100 | 30 | ||
| Sprays a hide-melting acid. May lower DEFENSE. | ||||||
| SubstituteLevel: 22 | ||||||
| normal | | 0 | 0 | 10 | ||
| Creates a decoy using 1/4 of the user's maximum HP. | ||||||
| GlareLevel: 25 | ||||||
| normal | | 0 | 90 | 30 | ||
| Intimidates and frightens the foe into paralysis. | ||||||
| ScreechLevel: 29 | ||||||
| normal | | 0 | 85 | 40 | ||
| Emits a screech to sharply reduce the foe's DEFENSE. | ||||||
| Poison FangLevel: 32 | ||||||
| poison | | 60 | 100 | 15 | ||
| A sharp-fanged attack. May badly poison the foe. | ||||||
| StockpileLevel: 37 | ||||||
| normal | | 0 | 0 | 10 | ||
| Charges up power for up to 3 turns. | ||||||
| SwallowLevel: 37 | ||||||
| normal | | 0 | 0 | 10 | ||
| Absorbs stockpiled power and restores HP. | ||||||
| Spit UpLevel: 37 | ||||||
| normal | | 100 | 100 | 10 | ||
| Releases stockpiled power (the more the better). | ||||||
| Sludge BombLevel: 40 | ||||||
| poison | | 95 | 100 | 15 | ||
| Sludge is hurled to inflict damage. May also poison. | ||||||
| HazeLevel: 44 | ||||||
| ice | | 0 | 0 | 30 | ||
| Creates a black haze that eliminates all stat changes. | ||||||
Egg Moves (7)
Moves that Ekans can learn through breeding with compatible Pokémon.
| Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pursuit | |||||
| dark | | 40 | 100 | 20 | |
| Inflicts bad damage if used on a foe switching out. | |||||
| Slam | |||||
| normal | | 80 | 100 | 20 | |
| Slams the foe with a long tail, vine, etc. | |||||
| Spite | |||||
| ghost | | 0 | 100 | 10 | |
| Spitefully cuts the PP of the foe's last move. | |||||
| Beat Up | |||||
| dark | | 20 | 100 | 10 | |
| Summons party POKéMON to join in the attack. | |||||
| Refresh | |||||
| normal | | 0 | 100 | 20 | |
| Heals poisoning, paralysis, or a burn. | |||||
| Poison Fang | |||||
| poison | | 60 | 100 | 15 | |
| A sharp-fanged attack. May badly poison the foe. | |||||
| Crunch | |||||
| dark | | 80 | 100 | 15 | |
| Crunches with sharp fangs. May lower DEFENSE. | |||||
TM/HM Moves (21)
Moves that Ekans can learn via Technical Machines (TMs) and Hidden Machines (HMs).
| TM/HM | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toxic | ||||||
| poison | | 0 | 85 | 10 | TM06 | |
| Poisons the foe with an intensifying toxin. | ||||||
| Hidden Power | ||||||
| The effectiveness varies with the user. | ||||||
| Sunny Day | ||||||
| fire | | 0 | 0 | 10 | TM11 | |
| Boosts the power of FIRE- type moves for 5 turns. | ||||||
| Protect | ||||||
| normal | | 0 | 0 | 10 | TM17 | |
| Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession. | ||||||
| Rain Dance | ||||||
| water | | 0 | 0 | 10 | TM18 | |
| Boosts the power of WATER- type moves for 5 turns. | ||||||
| Giga Drain | ||||||
| grass |  | 75 | 100 | 15 | TM19 | |
| An attack that steals half the damage inflicted. | ||||||
| Frustration | ||||||
| normal | | 1 | 100 | 20 | TM21 | |
| An attack that is stronger if the TRAINER is disliked. | ||||||
| Iron Tail | ||||||
| steel | | 100 | 90 | 15 | TM23 | |
| Attacks with a rock-hard tail. May lower DEFENSE. | ||||||
| Earthquake | ||||||
| ground | | 100 | 100 | 10 | TM26 | |
| A powerful quake, but has no effect on flying foes. | ||||||
| Return | ||||||
| normal | | 1 | 100 | 20 | TM27 | |
| An attack that increases in power with friendship. | ||||||
| Dig | ||||||
| ground | | 70 | 100 | 20 | TM28 | |
| Digs underground the first turn and strikes next turn. | ||||||
| Double Team | ||||||
| normal | | 0 | 0 | 15 | TM32 | |
| Creates illusory copies to raise evasiveness. | ||||||
| Sludge Bomb | ||||||
| poison | | 95 | 100 | 15 | TM36 | |
| Sludge is hurled to inflict damage. May also poison. | ||||||
| Torment | ||||||
| dark | | 0 | 100 | 15 | TM41 | |
| Torments the foe and stops successive use of a move. | ||||||
| Facade | ||||||
| normal | | 70 | 100 | 20 | TM42 | |
| Boosts ATTACK when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned. | ||||||
| Secret Power | ||||||
| normal | | 70 | 100 | 20 | TM43 | |
| An attack with effects that vary by location. | ||||||
| Rest | ||||||
| psychic | | 0 | 0 | 10 | TM44 | |
| The user sleeps for 2 turns, restoring HP and status. | ||||||
| Attract | ||||||
| normal | | 0 | 100 | 15 | TM45 | |
| Makes the opposite gender less likely to attack. | ||||||
| Thief | ||||||
| dark | | 60 | 100 | 15 | TM46 | |
| While attacking, it may steal the foe's held item. | ||||||
| Snatch | ||||||
| dark | | 0 | 100 | 10 | TM49 | |
| Steals the effects of the move the target uses next. | ||||||
| Strength | ||||||
| normal | | 80 | 100 | 15 | HM04 | |
| Builds enormous power, then slams the foe. | ||||||
