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Arbok

Arbok

POISON
HP
60
Atk
95
Def
69
SpA
65
SpD
79
Spe
80
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Weaknesses

  • GROUND2x
  • PSYCHIC2x

Best Nature

Jolly 2/32/0/0/0/32

Best Moveset

  1. Breaking SwipeDRAGONPhysical20.0%
  2. ProtectNORMALStatus20.0%
  3. CoilPOISONStatus20.0%
  4. Gunk ShotPOISONPhysical20.0%

Best Ability / Item

IntimidateHard StoneHard Stone

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Best Arbok Moves

  • #1

    Breaking Swipe

    DRAPhysical60 BP

    The user swings its tough tail wildly and attacks opposing Pokémon. This also lowers their Attack stats.

    20.00%
  • #2

    Protect

    NORStatus

    This move enables the user to protect itself from all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.

    20.00%
  • #3

    Coil

    POIStatus

    The user coils up and concentrates. This boosts its Attack and Defense stats as well as its accuracy.

    20.00%
  • #4

    Gunk Shot

    POIPhysical120 BP

    The user shoots filthy garbage at the target to attack. This may also poison the target.

    20.00%
  • #5

    Scale Shot

    DRAPhysical25 BP

    The user attacks by shooting scales two to five times in a row. This move boosts the user's Speed stat but lowers its Defense stat.

    20.00%

Best Arbok Natures

  • #1

    Jolly 2/32/0/0/0/32

    100.00%

Best Arbok Abilities

  • #1

    Intimidate

    When the Pokémon enters a battle, it intimidates opposing Pokémon and makes them cower, lowering their Attack stats.

    100.00%

Best Arbok Items

  • #1
    Hard Stone

    Hard Stone

    Raises the power of Rock-type moves.

    50.00%
  • #2
    Sitrus Berry

    Sitrus Berry

    Restores 30 HP in Generation III . Restores ¼ of maximum HP from Generation IV onwards.

    50.00%

Best Arbok Teammates

  • #1
    dittoDitto
    NOR
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    10.00%
  • #2
    garbodorGarbodor
    POI
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    10.00%
  • #3
    mimikyuMimikyu
    GHOFAI
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    10.00%
  • #4
    skeledirgeSkeledirge
    FIRGHO
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    10.00%
  • #5
    zoroark-hisuiZoroark-hisui
    NORGHO
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    10.00%
  • #6
    pangoroPangoro
    FIGDAR
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    10.00%
  • #7
    steelix-megaSteelix-mega
    STEGRO
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    10.00%
  • #8
    hippowdonHippowdon
    GRO
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    10.00%
  • #9
    reuniclusReuniclus
    PSY
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    10.00%
  • #10
    hydrappleHydrapple
    GRADRA
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    10.00%

Teams with Arbok

ArbokPangoroSteelix MegaHippowdonReuniclusHydrapple
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DittoGarbodorMimikyuSkeledirgeZoroark-HisuiArbok
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best moveset for Arbok?

The best moveset for Arbok in the current competitive meta typically features the moves Breaking Swipe, Protect, Coil, Gunk Shot.

How to counter Arbok in Champions?

In the Pokémon Champions meta, Arbok can be countered by exploiting its weaknesses (ground 2x, psychic 2x) and using effective check/counter teams.

What is the best item for Arbok?

The best item for Arbok is typically Hard Stone, based on high-level tournament and ladder stats.