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===Origin===
===Origin===
Its design is likely based on an {{wp|Indian cobra}}. Arbok and {{p|Ekans}} may also be inspired by the legendary {{wp|basilisk}} since they were originally the only Pokémon to learn {{m|Glare}}. The basilisk was said to be a poisonous, serpentine dragon that would kill people with its stare, which may explain Arbok's place in the {{egg3|Dragon}}.
Arbok's design is likely based on an {{wp|Indian cobra}}. Arbok and Ekans may also be inspired by the legendary {{wp|basilisk}} since they were originally the only Pokémon to learn {{m|Glare}}. The basilisk was said to be a poisonous, serpentine {{wp|dragon}} that would kill people with its stare, which may explain Arbok's place in the {{egg3|Dragon}}.


====Name origin====
====Name origin====
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