Arbok counters, weaknesses & stats
Type: Poison
Looking for the best counters for Arbok? This page lists the top Pokémon from the Pokémon Champions roster that hit Arbok super-effectively, along with its full base stats, defensive matchups, abilities and weaknesses. Arbok is a Poison-type Pokémon that takes super-effective damage from Ground, Psychic.
Base stats
- HP
- 60
- Attack
- 95
- Defense
- 69
- Sp. Attack
- 65
- Sp. Defense
- 79
- Speed
- 80
- Total
- 448
Weaknesses
- Ground (×2)
- Psychic (×2)
Resistances
- Grass (×0.5)
- Fighting (×0.5)
- Poison (×0.5)
- Bug (×0.5)
- Fairy (×0.5)
Abilities
- Intimidate — Lowers opponents' Attack one stage upon entering battle.
- Shed Skin — Has a 33% chance of curing any major status ailment after each turn.
- Unnerve (hidden) — Prevents opposing Pokémon from eating held Berries.
Top counters vs Arbok
- Mega Chimecho (Psychic / Steel)
- Steelix (Steel / Ground)
- Mega Steelix (Steel / Ground)
- Excadrill (Ground / Steel)
- Galarian Stunfisk (Ground / Steel)
- Medicham (Fighting / Psychic)
- Mega Medicham (Fighting / Psychic)
- Camerupt (Fire / Ground)
Frequently asked questions
What is the best counter for Arbok?
Based on STAB type coverage and defensive safety, the top counter in the Pokémon Champions roster is Mega Chimecho. See the full ranked list above for more options.
What are Arbok's weaknesses?
Arbok is weak to Ground, Psychic.
What type is Arbok?
Arbok is a Poison-type Pokémon.