Ekans

Ekans

Ekans appears in the English print of Temporal Forces, released on March 22, 2024. Ekans is a common rarity and 60 HP. The Temporal Forces set contains 218 cards.

Artist Info

This card's illustration was created by Shimaris Yukichi.

Collector Insights

Ekans is a Darkness-type Pokémon with 60 HP, featuring a retreat cost of one Colorless energy. It belongs to the Scarlet & Violet series, specifically the Temporal Forces set, released on March 22, 2024. The card’s rarity is Common, and it is marked with regulation symbol H. Artist Shimaris Yukichi designed the artwork, while the flavor text describes Ekans as a creature that grows longer with age and rests by wrapping its body around tree branches at night. Ekans has no resistances but is weak to Fighting-type attacks with double damage. Its attacks include Poison Blend, which costs one Darkness energy and flips a coin to potentially confuse and poison the opponent’s Active Pokémon, and Bite, a two-Darkness-energy attack that deals 30 damage. The card’s set name and release date reflect its inclusion in the Temporal Forces expansion.

The older it gets, the longer it grows. At night, it wraps its long body around tree branches to rest.

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