Arbok
#24 (Kanto)
Best moveset for Arbok
The best moves for Arbok are Acid and Gunk Shot when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS and is also the best moveset for PVP battles.
Defense
| Dragon Tail | 13.6 dps |
| Gunk Shot | 50.3 dps |
Pokémon type
Evolution
There are currently a total of 2 Pokémon in the Ekans family. Arbok evolves from Ekans which costs 50 Candy.
Arbok Raid Guide
Arbok has previously been Raid Boss in Tier 3 Raids.
Raid
Tier
Boss CP
3,227
Suggested players
2-5
Boss HP
123
Caught CP range
123
Caught CP (boosted)
12 - 32
Minimum IVs
10 / 10 / 10
Standard game images
There is a very low chance that you can get a shiny Arbok, which has the following appearance:
Summary
Arbok is a Poison Pokémon which evolves from Ekans. It is vulnerable to Ground and Psychic moves. Arbok's strongest moveset is Acid & Gunk Shot and it has a Max CP of 1,921.
About
"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 crushing embrace is impossible."
Base stats
| Attack | 167 | |
| Defense | 153 | |
| Stamina | 155 |
Max CP
|
Level 15 Research encounters |
823 View IV chart » |
|
Level 20 Max hatched / raids |
1,097 View IV chart » |
|
Level 30 Max wild |
1,646 View IV chart » |
| Level 40 | 1,921 View IV chart » |
Max CP with weather boost
| Level 25 (raids) | 1,372 View IV chart » |
| Level 35 (wild) | 1,783 View IV chart » |
Max HP
| Level 40 | 134 |
Size
| Height | 3.5 m |
| Weight | 65 kg |
Other
| Base capture rate | 0% |
| Base flee rate | 0% |
| Buddy walk distance | 3 km |
Best moveset for Arbok
The best moves for Arbok are Acid and Gunk Shot when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS and is also the best moveset for PVP battles.
Defense
| Dragon Tail | 13.6 dps |
| Gunk Shot | 50.3 dps |
All moves
| Quick move | Damage | EPS | DPS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bite | 6 | 8 | 12 |
| Acid | 9 | 10 | 13.5 |
| Dragon Tail | 15 | 8.2 | 13.6 |
| Main move | Damage | EPS | DPS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dark Pulse | 80 | -16.7 | 26.7 |
| Sludge Wave | 110 | -31.3 | 41.3 |
| Gunk Shot | 130 | -32.3 | 50.3 |
| Acid Spray | 20 | -16.7 | 8 |
| Frustration Shadow | 10 | -16.5 | 5 |
| Return Purified | 35 | -47.1 | 50 |
The moves highlighted in green benefit from the Same Type Attack Bonus, and deal 20% more damage.
What counters Arbok?
Arbok is a Poison type Pokémon, which makes it weak against Ground and Psychic moves.
The 5 strongest Pokémon you can use to beat Arbok are:
- Calyrex (Shadow Rider),
- Mewtwo,
- Hoopa (Unbound),
- Deoxys (Attack),
- Calyrex (Ice Rider).
| Pokémon | Quick move | Main move | Effective damage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calyrex (Shadow Rider) | Confusion | Psychic | 100% |
| Mewtwo | Confusion | Psystrike | 100% |
| Hoopa (Unbound) | Confusion | Psychic | 97% |
| Mewtwo | Psycho Cut | Psystrike | 97% |
| Mewtwo | Confusion | Psychic | 94% |
| Calyrex (Shadow Rider) | Confusion | Psyshock | 91% |
| Mewtwo | Psycho Cut | Psychic | 90% |
| Deoxys (Attack) | Zen Headbutt | Psycho Boost | 90% |
| Deoxys (Attack) | Zen Headbutt | Zap Cannon | 85% |
| Calyrex (Ice Rider) | Confusion | Psychic | 84% |
These moves are calculated using type advantages / disadvantages, and including STAB. Click here for more info »
Most vulnerable to Arbok
| Pokémon | Effective damage |
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These moves are calculated using type advantages / disadvantages, and including STAB. Click here for more info »
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