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Ekans

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Ekans Weaknesses & Counters

Poison

Ekans is weak to Ground and Psychic. It resists Grass, Fighting, Poison, Bug and Fairy.

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Type matchups

2× — weakGroundPsychic
1× — normal damageNormalFireWaterElectricIceFlyingRockGhostDragonDarkSteel
½× — resistsGrassFightingPoisonBugFairy

Best counters

Popular Pokémon that resist Ekans's STAB attacks and hit it super-effectively.

Landorus-TherianLandorus-TherianGroundFlyingGreat TuskGreat TuskGroundFightingGarchompGarchompDragonGroundIron TreadsIron TreadsGroundSteelGliscorGliscorGroundFlyingSlowking-GalarGalarian SlowkingPoisonPsychicTing-LuTing-LuDarkGroundExcadrillExcadrillGroundSteel

Other Poison Pokémon

ArbokArbokMukMukWeezingWeezingSwalotSwalotSeviperSeviperArceus-PoisonArceus-PoisonGarbodorGarbodorSilvally-PoisonSilvally-Poison

Ekans weakness FAQ

What is Ekans weak to?

Ekans is a Poison type, so it takes super-effective damage from Ground and Psychic.

What does Ekans resist?

Ekans resists Grass, Fighting, Poison, Bug and Fairy.

What are good counters to Ekans?

Popular Pokémon that resist Ekans's Poison attacks and hit it super-effectively include Landorus-Therian, Great Tusk, Garchomp, Iron Treads and Gliscor.