Appearance
Arbok is a cobra-like serpent with narrow eyes, sharp teeth, and a large hood bearing a face-like pattern of red and yellow eyespots.
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Arbok
Cobra Pokémon
Poison
- Height
- 3.5 m
- Weight
- 65 kg
- GenGeneration
- 1
- Region
- Kanto
« The frightening patterns on its belly have been studied. Six variations have been confirmed. »
Arbok is a Poison-type Pokémon, No. 024 in the National Pokédex, introduced in Generation 1 (Kanto region).
Its story
Lifestyle
Territorial, it stuns prey with the pattern on its hood, constricts them, then poisons them. It evolves from Ekans.
In the anime
Jessie’s Ekans became Arbok and stayed her loyal main battler until she set it free to protect wild Ekans and Koffing.
Name origin
Arbok is cobra spelled backwards, with a k instead of a c. Its look recalls the Indian cobra.
Did you know?
- If any part but the head is cut off, it regrows within weeks.
- Unlike real snakes, it may be warm-blooded.
- The pattern on its hood has more than twenty variations.
Found in the Pokédex of:
KantoJohtoKalosAlolaPaldea
In other languages
アーボック아보크阿柏怪