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    Ekans's best moves in Pokémon GO

    Moves
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      Fast Attack
      Charged Attack
      DPS
      TDO
      Score 🔽
      1.PoisonPoison Sting PoisonSludge Bomb 4.9032.03.54
      2.PoisonAcid PoisonSludge Bomb 4.8331.63.49
      3.PoisonAcid PoisonPoison Fang 4.4929.43.25
      4.PoisonAcid NormalWrap 4.4329.03.20
      5.PoisonPoison Sting PoisonPoison Fang 4.2627.93.08
      6.PoisonPoison Sting NormalWrap 4.2127.53.04
      7.PoisonAcid PoisonGunk Shot *4.1227.02.98
      8.PoisonPoison Sting PoisonGunk Shot *3.9625.92.86

      Ekans's Fast Attacks Guide

      Moves

      Moves

      Ekans has access to 2 Fast Attacks (Acid and Poison Sting), which cover Poison-type attacks. When using Acid and Poison Sting you will benefit from STAB (Same-Type-Attack-Bonus), which increases the move damage by ×1.2.

      PoisonAcidDamage11Energy10Duration1.0s
      Toggle more information for move: Acid
      Type effectiveness chart
      • 160.0%
        • GrassGrass
        • FairyFairy
      • 62.5%
        • PoisonPoison
        • GroundGround
        • RockRock
        • GhostGhost
      • 39.1%
        • SteelSteel
      Gym and Raid Battles
      Damage11
      Energy10
      Weather boost
      • cloudyCloudy
      Duration1.0s
      Damage window0.6s - 0.8s
      Trainer Battles
      Damage6
      Energy8

      Effects
      Acid has no special effects.
      See Acid details page ↗
      PoisonPoison StingDamage4Energy6Duration0.5s
      Toggle more information for move: Poison Sting
      Type effectiveness chart
      • 160.0%
        • GrassGrass
        • FairyFairy
      • 62.5%
        • PoisonPoison
        • GroundGround
        • RockRock
        • GhostGhost
      • 39.1%
        • SteelSteel
      Gym and Raid Battles
      Damage4
      Energy6
      Weather boost
      • cloudyCloudy
      Duration0.5s
      Damage window0.3s - 0.5s
      Trainer Battles
      Damage4
      Energy9

      Effects
      Poison Sting has no special effects.
      See Poison Sting details page ↗

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      Fast Move
      Raid Battles
      Trainer Battles
      Name 🔼
      PWR
      DPS
      ENG
      EPS
      CD
      PWR
      ENG
      DPT
      EPT
      CD
      PoisonAcid
      • cloudy
      		1111.001010.001.0s68-
      PoisonPoison Sting
      • cloudy
      		48.00612.000.5s49-

      PWR stands for Power, DPS for damage per second, ENG for Energy generated per use, EPS for energy per second, CD for move duration, DPE for damage per energy point used. DPT and EPT stand for Damage and Energy per turn, and are only applicable in PvP.

      Ekans's Fast Attacks Type Coverage

      NormalFightingFlyingPoisonGroundRockBugGhostSteelFireWaterGrassElectricPsychicIceDragonDarkFairy
      Poison×1.0×1.0×1.0×0.6×0.6×0.6×1.0×0.6×0.4×1.0×1.0×1.6×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.6

      Ekans's Charge Attacks Guide

      Moves

      Moves

      Ekans has access to 4 Charge Attacks (Wrap, Poison Fang, Sludge Bomb, and Gunk Shot), which cover Normal and Poison-type attacks. When using Poison Fang, Sludge Bomb, and Gunk Shot you will benefit from STAB (Same-Type-Attack-Bonus), which increases the move damage by ×1.2.

      NormalWrapDamage60Energy33Duration3.0s
      Toggle more information for move: Wrap
      Type effectiveness chart
      • 62.5%
        • RockRock
        • SteelSteel
      • 39.1%
        • GhostGhost
      Gym and Raid Battles
      Damage60
      Energy33
      Weather boost
      • partlyCloudyPartly Cloudy
      Duration3.0s
      Damage window2.1s - 2.8s
      Trainer Battles
      Damage70
      Energy45

      Effects
      Special effectsSpecial

      Wrap has a 100.0% chance to:

      • Decrease Target's Defense by 20.0%
      See Wrap details page ↗
      PoisonPoison FangDamage30Energy33Duration1.5s
      Toggle more information for move: Poison Fang
      Type effectiveness chart
      • 160.0%
        • GrassGrass
        • FairyFairy
      • 62.5%
        • PoisonPoison
        • GroundGround
        • RockRock
        • GhostGhost
      • 39.1%
        • SteelSteel
      Gym and Raid Battles
      Damage30
      Energy33
      Weather boost
      • cloudyCloudy
      Duration1.5s
      Damage window0.7s - 1.2s
      Trainer Battles
      Damage45
      Energy40

      Effects
      Special effectsSpecial

      Poison Fang has a 100.0% chance to:

      • Decrease Target's Defense by 20.0%
      See Poison Fang details page ↗
      PoisonSludge BombDamage85Energy50Duration2.5s
      Toggle more information for move: Sludge Bomb
      Type effectiveness chart
      • 160.0%
        • GrassGrass
        • FairyFairy
      • 62.5%
        • PoisonPoison
        • GroundGround
        • RockRock
        • GhostGhost
      • 39.1%
        • SteelSteel
      Gym and Raid Battles
      Damage85
      Energy50
      Weather boost
      • cloudyCloudy
      Duration2.5s
      Damage window1.3s - 2.3s
      Trainer Battles
      Damage80
      Energy50

      Effects
      Sludge Bomb has no special effects.
      See Sludge Bomb details page ↗
      PoisonGunk Shot *Damage130Energy100Duration3.0s
      Toggle more information for move: Gunk Shot
      Type effectiveness chart
      • 160.0%
        • GrassGrass
        • FairyFairy
      • 62.5%
        • PoisonPoison
        • GroundGround
        • RockRock
        • GhostGhost
      • 39.1%
        • SteelSteel
      Gym and Raid Battles
      Damage130
      Energy100
      Weather boost
      • cloudyCloudy
      Duration3.0s
      Damage window1.6s - 2.6s
      Trainer Battles
      Damage130
      Energy75

      Effects
      Gunk Shot has no special effects.
      See Gunk Shot details page ↗

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      Charge Move
      Raid Battles
      Trainer Battles
      Name 🔼
      PWR
      DPS
      ENG
      DPE
      CD
      PWR
      ENG
      DPE
      PoisonGunk Shot *
      • cloudy
      		13043.331001.303.0s13075-
      PoisonPoison Fang
      • cloudy
      Special effectsSpecial

      Poison Fang has a 100.0% chance to:

      • Decrease Target's Defense by 20.0%
      		3020.00330.911.5s4540-
      PoisonSludge Bomb
      • cloudy
      		8534.00501.702.5s8050-
      NormalWrap
      • partlyCloudy
      Special effectsSpecial

      Wrap has a 100.0% chance to:

      • Decrease Target's Defense by 20.0%
      		6020.00331.823.0s7045-

      PWR stands for Power, DPS for damage per second, ENG for Energy required, CD for move duration, DPE for damage per energy point used. DPT and EPT stand for Damage and Energy per turn, and are only applicable in PvP.

      Moves with Special Effects in PvP

      Special effectsSpecial

      Wrap has a 100.0% chance to:

      • Decrease Target's Defense by 20.0%
      Special effectsSpecial

      Poison Fang has a 100.0% chance to:

      • Decrease Target's Defense by 20.0%

      Ekans's Charge Attacks Type Coverage

      NormalFightingFlyingPoisonGroundRockBugGhostSteelFireWaterGrassElectricPsychicIceDragonDarkFairy
      Normal×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.0×0.6×1.0×0.4×0.6×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.0
      Poison×1.0×1.0×1.0×0.6×0.6×0.6×1.0×0.6×0.4×1.0×1.0×1.6×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.0×1.6
      Ekans Best moveset in Pokémon GO