151·#185·2023
Arbok, the iconic Poison-type Cobra Pokémon from Generation I, is the evolved form of Ekans, known for its intimidating patterns and cunning nature. This specific Arbok ex from the 2023 151 set stands out as a special illustration rare, celebrated for its full-art design and powerful ex mechanics. Here, visitors will find comprehensive details on Arbok's Pokédex lore, the card's HP, attack energy costs, weakness, and its unique edition history.
Read more ↓Arbok, the Cobra Pokémon, is a Poison-type Pokémon introduced in Generation I. It is the evolved form of Ekans. Known for its striking, intimidating patterns on its belly that vary by region and are said to be hypnotizing, Arbok is a cunning predator that constricts its prey. Its natural habitat includes grasslands and forests across various regions, where it lies in wait, often camouflaged among tall grass or trees. Arbok typically preys on smaller Pokémon and eggs, using its potent venom to incapacitate its victims. In the games, Arbok is often found early on and is a staple for trainers seeking a reliable Poison-type. In the anime, Jessie of Team Rocket famously owned an Arbok, showcasing its loyalty and fierce battling capabilities. Its place in the Pokémon universe as an iconic early-generation Poison-type has cemented its cultural significance, representing the classic serpentine Pokémon design.
Last updated: April 11, 2026
