Sandstorm·#29·2003
Arbok, the formidable Poison-type serpent, is a Generation I Pokémon, evolving from Ekans, and holds significant cultural recognition from its prominent role in the anime and games. This specific Arbok card, from the 2003 Sandstorm set, is a common rarity that nonetheless stands out for its unique "Intimidating Fang" Poké-BODY. Here, visitors can delve into Arbok's Pokédex lore, explore the card's HP, attack details with energy costs, and understand its weakness and edition history.
Read more ↓Arbok is a Poison-type Pokémon, introduced in Generation I, and is the evolved form of Ekans. This serpentine Pokémon is instantly recognizable by the intimidating hood-like expansion behind its head, which often displays unique, ever-changing patterns. Arbok typically inhabits grasslands and forests, where it hunts smaller Pokémon and occasionally preys on human settlements, earning it a reputation as a cunning and dangerous predator. Its diet primarily consists of Pidgey, Rattata, and other small mammals or bird Pokémon. In the anime, Jessie of Team Rocket famously owned an Arbok, showcasing its loyalty and battle prowess. Arbok's ability to constrict its opponents with immense force and deliver venomous bites makes it a formidable foe. Its type matchup gives it an advantage against Grass and Fairy types, while being vulnerable to Ground and Psychic moves. Arbok holds a special place in the hearts of many original Pokémon fans due to its prominent role in the early anime and games, symbolizing the wild and dangerous side of the Pokémon world.
Last updated: April 11, 2026
