Ekans
Venomous and tricky.
What this card does
Flip a coin to confuse your opponent's Active Pokémon and poison it.
Bite deals 30 damage without extra effects.
Bite
No game text. (30 damage)
Ekans can disrupt your opponent's strategy by confusing their Active Pokémon, making them less effective in battle. Its Darkness Energy type is weak against Fighting types, so be cautious.
Attacks
Flip a coin. If heads, your opponent's Active Pokémon is now Confused and Poisoned.
Which deck it belongs in
Works well in basic Pokémon decks focused on early game pressure or confusion strategies.
- •Confuses opponent's Active Pokémon
- •Basic Energy type
- •Weak against Fighting types
- •Limited extra effects on attacks
Use Ekans early in the game to set up confusion and weaken your opponent's Active Pokémon before switching them out.
Ekans can release a toxic venom from its fangs, which is why it's so dangerous.
This card can add a strategic element to your child's deck but watch out for the opposing Fighting-type cards that will counter it easily.
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