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Basic Info

Introduced: Generation 1
Species: Cobra Pokémon
Type: Poison
Height: 3.5m
Weight: 65kg
Catch Rate: 90
Base Happiness: 70
Gender Ratio: 50% Female / 50% Male
Pokédex 3D AR: AR Marker
Generation 6 Cry

Names

Language Name
Chinese (Cantonese Hong Kong) 阿柏怪
Chinese (Mandarin Taiwan) 阿柏怪
English Arbok
French Arbok
German Arbok
Italian Arbok
Japanese アーボック
Japanese (Romanized) Arbok
Japanese (Trademark) Arbok
Korean 아보크
Spanish Arbok

Dex Numbers

Dex #
National Dex #24
Kanto #24
Johto (G/S) #51
Johto (HG/SS) #51
Kalos (Mountain) #38

Abilities

  • Intimidate: The Pokémon intimidates opposing Pokémon upon entering battle, lowering their Attack stat.
  • Shed Skin: The Pokémon may heal its own status conditions by shedding its skin.
  • Unnerve: Unnerves opposing Pokémon and makes them unable to eat Berries. [Hidden Ability]

Evolutionary Chain

Pokemon
Level 22
Pokemon

Breeding

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Damage Taken

Bug 0.5x
Fairy 0.5x
Fighting 0.5x
Grass 0.5x
Ground 2x
Poison 0.5x
Psychic 2x

Base Stats

Gen Type(s) HP ATK DEF SP. ATK SP. DEF SPEED TOTAL
8 Poison 60
95
69
65
79
80
448
7 Poison 60
95
69
65
79
80
448
6 Poison 60
85
69
65
79
80
438

Dex Flavor Text

Game Dex Flavor Text
United States Pokémon Red It is rumored that the ferocious warning markings on its belly differ from area to area.
United States Pokémon Blue It is rumored that the ferocious warning markings on its belly differ from area to area.
Japan Pokémon Stadium てきに であうと あたまを もちあげ おなかの おそろしい もようを みせつけて おどろかす。
United States Pokémon Stadium If it encounters an enemy, it raises its head, intimidating the opponent with the frightening pattern on its body.
United States Pokémon Yellow The frightening patterns on its belly have been studied. Six variations have been confirmed.
United States Pokémon Gold Transfixing prey with the face-like pattern on its belly, it binds and poisons the frightened victim.
United States Pokémon Silver With a very vengeful nature, it won't give up the chase, no matter how far, once it targets its prey.
United States Pokémon Crystal To intimidate foes, it spreads its chest wide and makes eerie sounds by expelling air from its mouth.
United States Pokémon Ruby This Pokemon is terrifically strong in order to constrict things with its body. It can even flatten steel oil drums. Once Arbok wraps its body around its foe, escaping its crunching embrace is impossible.
United States Pokémon Sapphire This POKeMON is terrifically strong in order to constrict things with its body. It can even flatten steel oil drums. Once ARBOK wraps its body around its foe, escaping its crunching embrace is impossible.
United States Pokémon Emerald This POKeMON has a terrifically strong constricting power. It can even flatten steel oil drums. Once it wraps its body around its foe, escaping is impossible.
United States Pokémon LeafGreen It is rumored that the ferocious warning markings on its belly differ from area to area.
United States Pokémon FireRed The pattern on its belly appears to be a frightening face. Weak foes will flee just at the sight of the pattern.
United States Pokémon Pearl The pattern on its belly is for intimidation. It constricts foes while they are frozen in fear.
United States Pokémon Diamond The pattern on its belly is for intimidation. It constricts foes while they are frozen in fear.
United States Pokémon Platinum The pattern on its belly is for intimidation. It constricts foes while they are frozen in fear.
United States Pokémon HeartGold Transfixing prey with the face-like pattern on its belly, it binds and poisons the frightened victim.
United States Pokémon SoulSilver With a very vengeful nature, it won’t give up the chase, no matter how far, once it targets its prey.
United States Pokémon White The pattern on its belly is for intimidation. It constricts foes while they are frozen in fear.
Japan Pokémon White おなかの もようで てきを いかく。 もように おびえて うごけなくなった すきに からだで しめつける。
United States Pokémon Black The pattern on its belly is for intimidation. It constricts foes while they are frozen in fear.
Japan Pokémon Black おなかの もようで てきを いかく。 もように おびえて うごけなくなった すきに からだで しめつける。
United States Pokémon Black 2 The pattern on its belly is for intimidation. It constricts foes while they are frozen in fear.
Japan Pokémon Black 2 おなかの もようで てきを いかく。 もように おびえて うごけなくなった すきに からだで しめつける。
United States Pokémon White 2 The pattern on its belly is for intimidation. It constricts foes while they are frozen in fear.
Japan Pokémon White 2 おなかの もようで てきを いかく。 もように おびえて うごけなくなった すきに からだで しめつける。
Japan Pokémon X おなかの もようが こわいかおに みえる。よわいてきは そのもようを みただけで にげだしてしまう。
Italy Pokémon Y Per terrorizzare la preda dilata il petto ed emette un terribile verso liberando aria dalla bocca.
South Korea Pokémon Y 가슴을 펴서 위협할 때 입에서 새는 공기 소리는 으스스해서 상대를 겁먹게 한다.
Spain Pokémon Y Para intimidar a sus enemigos, hincha el pecho y echa aire por la boca emitiendo sonidos.
France Pokémon Y Pour apeurer ses ennemis, il gonfle sa poitrine et émet d’étranges sons avec sa bouche.
Germany Pokémon Y Um Feinde einzuschüchtern, bläht es seine Brust auf und stößt unheimliche Laute durch sein Maul aus.
Japan Pokémon Y むねをひろげ いかく するとき くちから もれる くうきの おとは ぶきみで あいてを おびえさせる。
United States Pokémon Y To intimidate foes, it spreads its chest wide and makes eerie sounds by expelling air from its mouth.
Italy Pokémon X Il disegno sulla pancia rappresenta una faccia spaventosa, capace di far fuggire i nemici più pavidi.
Spain Pokémon X El dibujo que tiene en la panza aterroriza. Los rivales más débiles salen huyendo al verlo.
France Pokémon X Les motifs sur son corps ressemblent à un visage menaçant. Les adversaires les plus craintifs fuient à la seule vue de ce Pokémon.
Germany Pokémon X Das Muster auf seinem Bauch ähnelt einer Fratze. Schwache Gegner nehmen bereits beim Anblick Reißaus.
United States Pokémon X The pattern on its belly appears to be a frightening face. Weak foes will flee just at the sight of the pattern.
South Korea Pokémon X 배의 무늬가 무서운 얼굴로 보인다. 약한 적은 그 무늬만 보고도 도망치고 만다.
Spain Pokémon Omega Ruby Este Pokémon es tremendamente fuerte, puede oprimir cualquier cosa con su cuerpo y hasta es capaz de estrujar un barril de acero. Una vez que Arbok se enrosca a su víctima, no hay forma de escapar de su asfixiante abrazo.
South Korea Pokémon Alpha Sapphire 조이는 힘이 매우 강력하다. 드럼통도 납작하게 짜부라트린다. 휘감기면 도망가는 것이 불가능하다.
Italy Pokémon Alpha Sapphire Questo Pokémon è così forte da riuscire a stritolare qualsiasi cosa col corpo, persino un bidone in acciaio. Se Arbok si avvinghia a un nemico è impossibile sfuggire a questa morsa fatale.
Spain Pokémon Alpha Sapphire Este Pokémon es tremendamente fuerte, puede oprimir cualquier cosa con su cuerpo y hasta es capaz de estrujar un barril de acero. Una vez que Arbok se enrosca a su víctima, no hay forma de escapar de su asfixiante abrazo.
France Pokémon Alpha Sapphire Ce Pokémon doté d’une force extraordinaire peut étrangler ses proies avec son corps. Il peut même écraser des tonneaux métalliques. Une fois sous l’étreinte d’Arbok, il est impossible de lui échapper.
Germany Pokémon Alpha Sapphire Dieses Pokémon ist unheimlich stark. Es kann seine Beute mit seinem Körper umwickeln und sogar Ölfässer zerdrücken. Wenn Arbok einen Gegner umwickelt, ist es unmöglich, seinem Würgegriff zu entkommen.
Japan Pokémon Alpha Sapphire しめつける ちからは とても きょうりょく。 ドラムかんも ぺしゃんこに してしまうぞ。 まきつかれたら にげだす ことは ふかのうだ。
United States Pokémon Alpha Sapphire This Pokémon is terrifically strong in order to constrict things with its body. It can even flatten steel oil drums. Once Arbok wraps its body around its foe, escaping its crunching embrace is impossible.
South Korea Pokémon Omega Ruby 조이는 힘이 매우 강력하다. 드럼통도 납작하게 짜부라트린다. 휘감기면 도망가는 것이 불가능하다.
Italy Pokémon Omega Ruby Questo Pokémon è così forte da riuscire a stritolare qualsiasi cosa col corpo, persino un bidone in acciaio. Se Arbok si avvinghia a un nemico è impossibile sfuggire a questa morsa fatale.
France Pokémon Omega Ruby Ce Pokémon doté d’une force extraordinaire peut étrangler ses proies avec son corps. Il peut même écraser des tonneaux métalliques. Une fois sous l’étreinte d’Arbok, il est impossible de lui échapper.
Germany Pokémon Omega Ruby Dieses Pokémon ist unheimlich stark. Es kann seine Beute mit seinem Körper umwickeln und sogar Ölfässer zerdrücken. Wenn Arbok einen Gegner umwickelt, ist es unmöglich, seinem Würgegriff zu entkommen.
Japan Pokémon Omega Ruby しめつける ちからは とても きょうりょく。 ドラムかんも ぺしゃんこに してしまうぞ。 まきつかれたら にげだす ことは ふかのうだ。
United States Pokémon Omega Ruby This Pokémon is terrifically strong in order to constrict things with its body. It can even flatten steel oil drums. Once Arbok wraps its body around its foe, escaping its crunching embrace is impossible.
United States Pokémon Sword
United States Pokémon Shield
United States Pokémon Stadium 2 Transfixing prey with the face like pattern on its belly, it binds and poisons the poisoned victim.

Sprite List

Gen/Game Normal Shiny
First Generation
Red and Green (Japan) Back Picture Front Picture
Back Picture Front Picture
Red and Blue (US) Back Picture Front Picture
Back Picture Front Picture
Yellow Back Picture Front Picture
Back Picture Front Picture
Back Picture Front Picture
Second Generation
Gold Back Picture Front Picture Back Picture Front Picture
Silver Back Picture Front Picture Back Picture Front Picture
Crystal Back Picture Front Picture Front Picture Back Picture Front Picture Front Picture
Third Generation
Ruby/Sapphire Back Picture Front Picture Back Picture Front Picture
Emerald Front Picture Front Picture Front Picture Front Picture Front Picture Front Picture
Fire Red / Leaf Green Back Picture Front Picture Back Picture Front Picture
Fourth Generation
Diamond/Pearl
Platinum
Heart Gold/Soul Silver
Fifth Generation
Black/White anim anim
Sixth & Seventh Generation
XY
Sun/Moon

anim anim

anim anim

Character Appearances

Character Thumbnail
  • United States Jessie's Arbok
  • Japan ムサシのアーボック
  • Japan Musashi no Arbok
  • Japan Musashi's Arbok
Character Thumbnail
  • United States Exam Instructor's Arbok
  • Japan 試験官のアーボック
  • Japan Shikenkan no Arbok
  • Japan Examiner's Arbok
Character Thumbnail
  • United States Agatha's Arbok
Character Thumbnail
  • United States Team Rocket Grunts' Arbok

Episode Appearances

Ep # Title
SL 31
SL 32
SL 33
SL 35
SL 38
SL 40
SL 41
SL 42
SL 44
SL 45
SL 46
SL 47
SL 50
SL 52
SL 53
SL 56
SL 61
SL 63
SL 70
SL 71
SL 72
SL 74
SL 75
SL 80
OI 1
OI 2
OI 6
OI 7
OI 8
OI 11
OI 14
OI 15
OI 17
OI 18
OI 20
OI 21
OI 24
OI 26
OI 28
OI 30
GS 1
GS 4
GS 5
GS 6
GS 8
GS 12
GS 13
GS 14
GS 15
GS 16
GS 18
GS 19
GS 21
GS 23
GS 24
GS 27
GS 29
GS 32
GS 33
GS 34
GS 35
GS 37
GS 39
GS 43
GS 44
GS 46
GS 47
GS 48
GS 49
GS 50
GS 53
GS 54
GS 57
GS 58
GS 59
GS 60
GS 64
GS 65
GS 66
GS 67
GS 69
GS 70
GS 71
GS 72
GS 73
GS 74
GS 75
GS 78
GS 81
GS 82
GS 83
GS 85
GS 86
GS 87
GS 89
GS 91
GS 92
GS 94
GS 97
GS 103
GS 104
GS 106
GS 110
GS 111
GS 112
GS 113
GS 114
GS 115
GS 116
GS 117
GS 120
GS 121
GS 123
GS 124
GS 125
GS 126
GS 127
GS 131
GS 132
GS 133
GS 134
GS 135
GS 139
GS 140
GS 141
GS 144
GS 145
GS 146
GS 149
GS 158
AG 2
AG 3
AG 5
AG 6
AG 15
AG 168
AG 191
DP 56
Movie 2
Movie 7
PSFC 1
PSFC 2
SPH 9
DP 91
Movie 15
XYZ 21
Gen 3
Gen 5
Movie 20
SM 125
SM 127
PM2019 30
POKETOON 3
OG 1
PHS 1
PM2019 145

TCG Cards

#31: Arbok
Rarity:
Uncommon
Type:
Type
HP:
60
Weakness:
Type
Retreat Cost:
Energy Energy
#2: Dark Arbok
Rarity:
Rare
Type:
Type
HP:
60
Weakness:
Type
Retreat Cost:
Energy Energy
#19: Dark Arbok
Rarity:
Rare
Type:
Type
HP:
60
Weakness:
Type
Retreat Cost:
Energy Energy
#25: Koga's Arbok
Rarity:
Rare
Type:
Type
HP:
90
Weakness:
Type
Retreat Cost:
Energy Energy
#3: Arbok
Rarity:
Rare
Type:
Type
HP:
70
Weakness:
Type
Retreat Cost:
Energy
#35: Arbok
Rarity:
Rare
Type:
Type
HP:
70
Weakness:
Type
Retreat Cost:
Energy
#29: Arbok
Rarity:
Uncommon
Type:
Type
HP:
70
Weakness:
Type
Retreat Cost:
Energy
#29: Dark Arbok
Rarity:
Uncommon
Type:
Type Type
HP:
90
Weakness:
Type
Retreat Cost:
Energy
#13: Arbok (Delta Species)
Rarity:
Rare
Type:
Type
HP:
80
Weakness:
Type
Retreat Cost:
Energy
#33: Arbok
Rarity:
Uncommon
Type:
Type
HP:
80
Weakness:
Type
+20
Retreat Cost:
Energy Energy
#48: Arbok
Rarity:
Rare
Type:
Type
HP:
90
Weakness:
Type
x2
Retreat Cost:
Energy
#37: Arbok
Rarity:
Uncommon
Type:
Type
HP:
120
Weakness:
Type
x2
Retreat Cost:
Energy Energy Energy
#24: Arbok ex
Rarity:
Double Rare
Type:
Type
HP:
270
Weakness:
Type
x2
Retreat Cost:
Energy Energy
#185: Arbok ex
Rarity:
Ultra Rare Holo
Type:
Type
HP:
270
Weakness:
Type
x2
Retreat Cost:
Energy Energy

Event Pokemon

Title
Pokémon XD - Michael's Arbok
Country: United States
Pokémon: Thumbanil Arbok
Started: 2005-10-03
Ended: 0000-00-00
Note: Move names that have a colored checkmark beside the name receive a Same Type Attack Bonus (STAB) when used by this Pokémon

Level Up Moves

Crunch Type Icon Physical 15 80 100 1 1 22 22 22 22 22 22 22
Ice Fang Type Icon Physical 15 65 95 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Wrap Type Icon Physical 20 15 90 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Leer Type Icon Status 30 100 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Thunder Fang Type Icon Physical 15 65 95 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Fire Fang Type Icon Physical 15 65 95 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Poison Sting
Type Icon Physical 35 15 100 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 8 8 8 9 9 10 10
Bite Type Icon Physical 25 60 100 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 13 13 13 15 15 17 17
Glare Type Icon Status 30 100 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 20 20 20 25 25 27 27
Screech Type Icon Status 40 85 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 28 28 28 33 33 36 36
Acid
Type Icon Special 30 40 100 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 38 38 38 43 43 47 47
Stockpile Type Icon Status 20 27 27 27 27 27 27 28 28 28 46 46 46
Swallow Type Icon Status 10 27 27 27 27 27 27 28 28 28 46 46 46
Spit Up Type Icon Special 10 100 27 27 27 27 27 27 28 28 28 46 46 46
Acid Spray
Type Icon Special 20 40 100 32 32 32 32 32 32
Mud Bomb Type Icon Special 10 65 85 39 39 39 39 39 39 34 34 34
Gastro Acid
Type Icon Status 10 100 44 44 44 44 44 44 42 42 42
Haze Type Icon Status 30 51 51 51 51 51 51 48 48 48 56 56 56 51 51
Belch
Type Icon Special 10 120 90 48 48 48 48
Coil
Type Icon Status 20 56 56 56 56 56 56
Gunk Shot
Type Icon Physical 5 120 80 63 63 63 63 63 63 56 56 56

TM/HM Moves

Confide Type Icon Status 20
Torment Type Icon Status 15 100
Sunny Day Type Icon Status 5
Rain Dance Type Icon Status 5
Sleep Talk Type Icon Status 10
Attract Type Icon Status 15 100
Swagger Type Icon Status 15 85
Protect Type Icon Status 10
Substitute Type Icon Status 10
Rest Type Icon Status 10
Double Team Type Icon Status 15
Toxic
Type Icon Status 10 90
Captivate Type Icon Status 20 100
Snatch Type Icon Status 10
Endure Type Icon Status 10
Curse Type Icon Status 10
Mimic Type Icon Status 10
Brutal Swing Type Icon Physical 20 60 100
Dragon Tail Type Icon Physical 10 60 90
Bulldoze Type Icon Physical 20 60 100
Giga Impact Type Icon Physical 5 150 90
Poison Jab
Type Icon Physical 20 80 100
Payback Type Icon Physical 10 50 100
Rock Tomb Type Icon Physical 15 60 95
Facade Type Icon Physical 20 70 100
Frustration Type Icon Physical 20 100
Return Type Icon Physical 20 100
Thief Type Icon Physical 25 60 100
Rock Slide Type Icon Physical 10 75 90
Earthquake Type Icon Physical 10 100 100
Secret Power Type Icon Physical 20 70 100
Dig Type Icon Physical 10 80 100
Strength Type Icon Physical 15 80 100
Natural Gift Type Icon Physical 15 100
Iron Tail Type Icon Physical 15 100 75
Headbutt Type Icon Physical 15 70 100
Skull Bash Type Icon Physical 10 130 100
Bide Type Icon Physical 10
Rage Type Icon Physical 20 20 100
Fissure Type Icon Physical 5 30
Double-Edge Type Icon Physical 15 120 100
Take Down Type Icon Physical 20 90 85
Body Slam Type Icon Physical 15 85 100
Infestation Type Icon Special 20 20 100
Round Type Icon Special 15 60 100
Sludge Wave
Type Icon Special 10 95 100
Venoshock
Type Icon Special 10 65 100
Dark Pulse Type Icon Special 15 80 100
Hidden Power Type Icon Special 15 60 100
Sludge Bomb
Type Icon Special 10 90 100
Hyper Beam Type Icon Special 5 150 90
Giga Drain Type Icon Special 10 75 100
Snore Type Icon Special 15 50 100
Mega Drain Type Icon Special 15 40 100

Egg Moves

No egg moves found

Move Tutors

Gastro Acid
Type Icon Status 10 100
Snatch Type Icon Status 10
Spite Type Icon Status 10 100
Sleep Talk Type Icon Status 10
Substitute Type Icon Status 10
Mimic Type Icon Status 10
Swagger Type Icon Status 15 85
Endure Type Icon Status 10
Gunk Shot
Type Icon Physical 5 120 80
Seed Bomb Type Icon Physical 15 80 100
Aqua Tail Type Icon Physical 10 90 90
Iron Tail Type Icon Physical 15 100 75
Bind Type Icon Physical 20 15 85
Headbutt Type Icon Physical 15 70 100
Rock Slide Type Icon Physical 10 75 90
Double-Edge Type Icon Physical 15 120 100
Body Slam Type Icon Physical 15 85 100
Giga Drain Type Icon Special 10 75 100
Snore Type Icon Special 15 50 100
Dark Pulse Type Icon Special 15 80 100