Ekans (Pokémon)/Generation IV learnset

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By leveling up

Generation IV
Other generations:
I - II - III - V - VI - VII - VIII - IX
 Level   Move   Type   Cat.   Pwr.   Acc.   PP   S. Contest   Appeal 
011 Wrap Normal Physical 01515 085}}85% 20 Tough 0  
011 Leer Normal Status 0000 100}}100% 30 Cool 2 ♥♥
044 Poison Sting Poison Physical 01515 100}}100% 35 Smart 2 ♥♥
099 Bite Dark Physical 06060 100}}100% 25 Tough 3 ♥♥♥
1212 Glare Normal Status 0000 075}}75% 30 Tough 2 ♥♥
1717 Screech Normal Status 0000 085}}85% 40 Smart 2 ♥♥
2020 Acid Poison Special 04040 100}}100% 30 Smart 3 ♥♥♥
2525 Stockpile Normal Status 0000 00—}}—% 20 Tough 0  
2525 Swallow Normal Status 0000 00—}}—% 10 Tough 0  
2525 Spit Up Normal Special 0000 100}}100% 10 Tough 2 ♥♥
2828 Mud Bomb Ground Special 06565 085}}85% 10 Smart 2 ♥♥
3333 Gastro Acid Poison Status 0000 100}}100% 10 Beauty 2 ♥♥
3636 Haze Ice Status 0000 00—}}—% 30 Beauty 2 ♥♥
4141 Gunk Shot Poison Physical 120120 070}}70% 5 Cool 3 ♥♥♥
  • Bold indicates a move that gets STAB when used by Ekans
  • Italic indicates a move that gets STAB only when used by an evolution of Ekans
  • Click on the generation numbers at the top to see level-up moves from other generations

By TM/HM

Generation IV
Other generations:
I - II - III - V - VI - VII - VIII - IX
 TM   Move   Type   Cat.   Pwr.   Acc.   PP   S. Contest   Appeal 
  TM06 Toxic Poison Status 85% 10 Smart 2 ♥♥
  TM10 Hidden Power Normal Special 100% 15 Smart 1
  TM11 Sunny Day Fire Status —% 5 Beauty 2 ♥♥
  TM17 Protect Normal Status —% 10 Cute 0  
  TM18 Rain Dance Water Status —% 5 Tough 2 ♥♥
  TM19 Giga Drain Grass Special 60 100% 10 Smart 1
  TM21 Frustration Normal Physical 100% 20 Cute 2 ♥♥
  TM23 Iron Tail Steel Physical 100 75% 15 Cool 2 ♥♥
  TM26 Earthquake Ground Physical 100 100% 10 Tough 2 ♥♥
  TM27 Return Normal Physical 100% 20 Cute 2 ♥♥
  TM28 Dig Ground Physical 80 100% 10 Smart 1
  TM32 Double Team Normal Status —% 15 Cool 2 ♥♥
  TM36 Sludge Bomb Poison Special 90 100% 10 Tough 2 ♥♥
  TM39 Rock Tomb Rock Physical 50 80% 10 Smart 2 ♥♥
  TM41 Torment Dark Status 100% 15 Tough 0  
  TM42 Facade Normal Physical 70 100% 20 Cute 2 ♥♥
  TM43 Secret Power Normal Physical 70 100% 20 Smart 2 ♥♥
  TM44 Rest Psychic Status —% 10 Cute 0  
  TM45 Attract Normal Status 100% 15 Cute 2 ♥♥
  TM46 Thief Dark Physical 40 100% 10 Tough 0  
  TM49 Snatch Dark Status —% 10 Smart 0  
  TM58 Endure Normal Status —% 10 Tough 2 ♥♥
  TM66 Payback Dark Physical 50 100% 10 Cool 1
  TM78 Captivate Normal Status 100% 20 Beauty 2 ♥♥
  TM79 Dark Pulse Dark Special 80 100% 15 Cool 2 ♥♥
  TM80 Rock Slide Rock Physical 75 90% 10 Tough 3 ♥♥♥
  TM82 Sleep Talk Normal Status —% 10 Cute 3 ♥♥♥
  TM83 Natural Gift Normal Physical 100% 15 Cool 2 ♥♥
  TM84 Poison Jab Poison Physical 80 100% 20 Smart 2 ♥♥
  TM87 Swagger Normal Status 90% 15 Cute 2 ♥♥
  TM90 Substitute Normal Status —% 10 Smart 1
  HM04 Strength Normal Physical 80 100% 15 Tough 3 ♥♥♥
  • Bold indicates a move that gets STAB when used by Ekans
  • Italic indicates a move that gets STAB only when used by an evolution of Ekans
  • Click on the generation numbers at the top to see TM moves from other generations

By breeding

Generation IV
Other generations:
II - III - V - VI - VII - VIII - IX
 Father   Move   Type   Cat.   Pwr.   Acc.   PP   S. Contest   Appeal 
Beat Up Dark Physical 10 100% 10 Smart 2 ♥♥
Disable Normal Status 80% 20 Smart 2 ♥♥
Poison Fang Poison Physical 50 100% 15 Smart 2 ♥♥
Poison Tail Poison Physical 50 100% 25 Smart 2 ♥♥
Pursuit Dark Physical 40 100% 20 Smart 1
Scary Face Normal Status 90% 10 Tough 2 ♥♥
Slam Normal Physical 80 75% 20 Tough 3 ♥♥♥
Spite Ghost Status 100% 10 Tough 2 ♥♥
SwitcherooHGSS Dark Status 100% 10 Cool 0  
  • Moves marked with an asterisk (*) must be chain bred onto Ekans in Generation IV
  • Moves marked with a double dagger (‡) can only be bred from a Pokémon who learned the move in an earlier generation.
  • Moves marked with a superscript game abbreviation can only be bred onto Ekans in that game.
  • Bold indicates a move that gets STAB when used by Ekans
  • Italic indicates a move that gets STAB only when used by an evolution of Ekans
  • Click on the generation numbers at the top to see Egg moves from other generations

By tutoring

Generation IV
Other generations:
II - III - V - VI - VII - VIII - IX
 Game   Move   Type   Cat.   Pwr.   Acc.   PP   S. Contest   Appeal 
D P Pt HG SS Aqua Tail Water Physical 90 90% 10 Cute 3 ♥♥♥
D P Pt HG SS Gastro Acid Poison Status 100% 10 Beauty 2 ♥♥
D P Pt HG SS Gunk Shot Poison Physical 120 70% 5 Cool 3 ♥♥♥
D P Pt HG SS Headbutt Normal Physical 70 100% 15 Tough 3 ♥♥♥
D P Pt HG SS Seed Bomb Grass Physical 80 100% 15 Smart 3 ♥♥♥
D P Pt HG SS Snore Normal Special 40 100% 15 Cute 3 ♥♥♥
D P Pt HG SS Spite Ghost Status 100% 10 Tough 2 ♥♥
  • A black abbreviation in a colored box indicates that Ekans can be tutored the move in that game
  • A colored abbreviation in a white box indicates that Ekans cannot be tutored the move in that game
  • Bold indicates a move that gets STAB when used by Ekans
  • Italic indicates a move that gets STAB only when used by an evolution of Ekans
  • Click on the generation numbers at the top to see Move Tutor moves from other generations

By transfer from another generation

Generation IV
Other generations:
I - II - V - VI - VII - VIII - IX
 Gen.   Move   Type   Cat.   Pwr.   Acc.   PP   Contest   Appeal 
III Body Slam Normal Physical 08585 100}}100% 15 Tough 3 ♥♥♥
III Double-Edge Normal Physical 120120 100}}100% 15 Tough 0  
III Mimic Normal Status 0000 00—}}—% 10 Cute 0  
  • A striped background indicates a generation in which the move can only be obtained via event or as a special move
  • Bold indicates a move that gets STAB when used by Ekans
  • Italic indicates a move that gets STAB only when used by an evolution of Ekans
  • Click on the generation numbers at the top to see transfer-only moves for other generations