Ekans Pokémon Platinum: Moves, Sprites & Locations
Everything you need to know about Ekans in Pokémon Platinum. On this page you'll find its Pokédex entry straight from the game, all sprite variants including shiny forms, the complete moveset of 60 moves grouped by learning method (level-up, TM/HM, egg, tutor), and every wild encounter location with levels, conditions, and catch rates.
Pokémon Platinum
SinnohEkans Pokemon Platinum Pokedex Entry
The older it gets, the longer it grows. At night, it wraps its long body around tree branches to rest.
Pokemon Platinum Ekans Sprites
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Shiny ReversePokémon Platinum Ekans Moveset
Complete registry of moves learned by Ekans via various methods in Pokémon Platinum.
| Move | Type | Requirement |
|---|---|---|
| Wrap | normal | Lv. 1 |
| Leer | normal | Lv. 1 |
| Poison Sting | poison | Lv. 4 |
| Bite | dark | Lv. 9 |
| Glare | normal | Lv. 12 |
| Screech | normal | Lv. 17 |
| Acid | poison | Lv. 20 |
| Stockpile | normal | Lv. 25 |
| Spit Up | normal | Lv. 25 |
| Swallow | normal | Lv. 25 |
| Mud Bomb | ground | Lv. 28 |
| Gastro Acid | poison | Lv. 33 |
| Haze | ice | Lv. 36 |
| Gunk Shot | poison | Lv. 41 |
End of Move Database
Pokémon Platinum Ekans Locations
Ekans can only be caught in Pokémon Platinum at Sinnoh Route 212 East Towards Pastoria City, where it appears at Lv. 26 by walking through tall grass with a 4% encounter rate (slot2 firered).
Sinnoh Route 212 East Towards Pastoria City
2 encounters- walkLv. 23Slot2 firered4%Very Rare
- walkLv. 26Slot2 firered4%Very Rare