Ghost
#0477
— Gripper Pokémon
Dusknoir
Height2.2 m
Weight106.6 kg
Base Exp236
BST525
Abilities
Pressure
Friskhidden
The antenna on its head captures radio waves from the world of spirits that command it to take people there.
Base Stats
HP
45
Atk
100
Def
135
SpA
65
SpD
135
Spe
45
BST525
Evolution Chain
Move Learnset
Select a generation to see the moves Dusknoir can learn in those games
Learnset for Gen IX games · PWR = base power · ACC = accuracy (%) · Cat = physical/special/status
Move
TypeCategoryPwrAcc
Lv1Astonish
Ghost30100%
Lv1Bind
Normal1585%
Lv1Disable
Normal—100%
Lv1Fire Punch
Fire75100%
Lv1Gravity
Psychic——
Lv1Ice Punch
Ice75100%
Lv1Leer
Normal—100%
Lv1Shadow Punch
Ghost60—
Lv1Shadow Sneak
Ghost40100%
Lv1Thunder Punch
Electric75100%
Lv12Confuse Ray
Ghost—100%
Lv16Night Shade
Ghost—100%
Lv20Payback
Dark50100%
Lv24Will O Wisp
Fire—85%
Lv28Mean Look
Normal——
Lv32Hex
Ghost65100%
Lv36Curse
Ghost——
Lv42Shadow Ball
Ghost80100%
Lv48Future Sight
Psychic120100%
Lv54Destiny Bond
Ghost——
Pokédex Entries
In-game descriptions of Dusknoir across different games
- Pokémon Diamond
- "The antenna on its head captures radio waves from the world of spirits that command it to take people there."
- Pokémon Platinum
- "It is said to take lost spirits into its pliant body and guide them home."
- Pokémon HeartGold
- "This feared Pokémon is said to travel to worlds unknown. Some even believe that it takes lost spirits along with it."
- Pokémon Sword
- "At the bidding of transmissions from the spirit world, it steals people and Pokémon away. No one knows whether it has a will of its own."
- Pokémon Shield
- "With the mouth on its belly, Dusknoir swallows its target whole. The soul is the only thing eaten— Dusknoir disgorges the body before departing."
- Legends-arceus
- "Comes to those whose lives have come to an end and escorts their souls to the afterlife. Known to mistakenly take the souls of those who yet have life left in them, albeit rarely."
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About Dusknoir
Dusknoir is the Gripper Pokémon a Ghost type Pokémon. It has a base stat total of 525 with Pressure as its ability. Use the learnset above to find the best moves for Dusknoir in each generation, and check its type defenses to build a team that covers its weaknesses.
