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B2/W2 / Moves

Dark Pulse

Dark Pulse

Dark-type special move in Pokémon Black 2 and White 2.

Flavor

In-game flavor text and battle data for this move.
DarkSpecial

The user releases a horrible aura imbued with dark thoughts. It may also make the target flinch.

Learners

Pokémon that learn this move naturally by leveling up.
PokémonTypeLevel

Lucario

#34

FightingSteel
Start

Larvitar

#292

RockGround
32

Pupitar

#293

RockGround
34

Tyranitar

#294

RockDark
34

Gastly

#92

GhostPoison
36

Haunter

#93

GhostPoison
44

Gengar

#94

GhostPoison
44

Vullaby

#111

DarkFlying
46

Mandibuzz

#112

DarkFlying
46

Weavile

#253

DarkIce
47

Spiritomb

#442

GhostDark
49

Tornadus Incarnate

#198

Flying
73

Tornadus Therian

#198

Flying
73

Thundurus Incarnate

#199

ElectricFlying
73

Thundurus Therian

#199

ElectricFlying
73

Honchkrow

#430

DarkFlying
75

Darkrai

#491

Dark
93

Learners

Pokémon that learn this move through special or alternate methods.
PokémonTypeMethod

Gothita

#136

Psychic
Egg

Zorua

#151

Dark
Egg

Deino

#273

DarkDragon
Egg

Duskull

#355

Ghost
Egg

Purrloin

#12

Dark
Move Tutor

Liepard

#13

Dark
Move Tutor

Ekans

#23

Poison
Move Tutor

Arbok

#24

Poison
Move Tutor

Lucario

#34

FightingSteel
Move Tutor

Koffing

#46

Poison
Move Tutor

Weezing

#47

Poison
Move Tutor

Meowth

#52

Normal
Move Tutor

Persian

#53

Normal
Move Tutor

Crobat

#63

PoisonFlying
Move Tutor

Muk

#65

Poison
Move Tutor

Steelix

#72

SteelGround
Move Tutor

Gastly

#92

GhostPoison
Move Tutor

Haunter

#93

GhostPoison
Move Tutor

Gengar

#94

GhostPoison
Move Tutor

Umbreon

#96

Dark
Move Tutor

Sandile

#99

GroundDark
Move Tutor

Krokorok

#100

GroundDark
Move Tutor

Krookodile

#101

GroundDark
Move Tutor

Trubbish

#105

Poison
Move Tutor

Garbodor

#106

Poison
Move Tutor

Vullaby

#111

DarkFlying
Move Tutor

Mandibuzz

#112

DarkFlying
Move Tutor

Scraggy

#117

DarkFighting
Move Tutor

Scrafty

#118

DarkFighting
Move Tutor

Sigilyph

#120

PsychicFlying
Move Tutor

Yamask

#124

Ghost
Move Tutor

Cofagrigus

#125

Ghost
Move Tutor

Gyarados

#130

WaterFlying
Move Tutor

Zorua

#151

Dark
Move Tutor

Mew

#151

Psychic
Move Tutor

Zoroark

#152

Dark
Move Tutor

Aggron

#168

SteelRock
Move Tutor

Frillish Male

#180

WaterGhost
Move Tutor

Jellicent Male

#181

WaterGhost
Move Tutor

Seviper

#187

Poison
Move Tutor

Elgyem

#188

Psychic
Move Tutor

Beheeyem

#189

Psychic
Move Tutor

Litwick

#190

GhostFire
Move Tutor

Lampent

#191

GhostFire
Move Tutor

Chandelure

#192

GhostFire
Move Tutor

Tornadus Incarnate

#198

Flying
Move Tutor

Tornadus Therian

#198

Flying
Move Tutor

Murkrow

#198

DarkFlying
Move Tutor

Thundurus Incarnate

#199

ElectricFlying
Move Tutor

Thundurus Therian

#199

ElectricFlying
Move Tutor

Misdreavus

#200

Ghost
Move Tutor

Skorupi

#201

PoisonBug
Move Tutor

Drapion

#202

PoisonDark
Move Tutor

Skarmory

#203

SteelFlying
Move Tutor

Shuppet

#210

Ghost
Move Tutor

Banette

#211

Ghost
Move Tutor

Absol

#216

Dark
Move Tutor

Gligar

#221

GroundFlying
Move Tutor

Gliscor

#222

GroundFlying
Move Tutor

Pawniard

#223

DarkSteel
Move Tutor

Bisharp

#224

DarkSteel
Move Tutor

Houndour

#228

DarkFire
Move Tutor

Houndoom

#229

DarkFire
Move Tutor

Vulpix

#248

Fire
Move Tutor

Ninetales

#249

Fire
Move Tutor

Sneasel

#252

DarkIce
Move Tutor

Weavile

#253

DarkIce
Move Tutor

Poochyena

#261

Dark
Move Tutor

Mightyena

#262

Dark
Move Tutor

Druddigon

#270

Dragon
Move Tutor

Deino

#273

DarkDragon
Move Tutor

Zweilous

#274

DarkDragon
Move Tutor

Nuzleaf

#274

GrassDark
Move Tutor

Shiftry

#275

GrassDark
Move Tutor

Hydreigon

#275

DarkDragon
Move Tutor

Crawdaunt

#280

WaterDark
Move Tutor

Croagunk

#290

PoisonFighting
Move Tutor

Toxicroak

#291

PoisonFighting
Move Tutor

Larvitar

#292

RockGround
Move Tutor

Pupitar

#293

RockGround
Move Tutor

Tyranitar

#294

RockDark
Move Tutor

Genesect

#300

BugSteel
Move Tutor

Sableye

#302

DarkGhost
Move Tutor

Mawile

#303

Steel
Move Tutor

Carvanha

#318

WaterDark
Move Tutor

Sharpedo

#319

WaterDark
Move Tutor

Cacnea

#331

Grass
Move Tutor

Cacturne

#332

GrassDark
Move Tutor

Duskull

#355

Ghost
Move Tutor

Dusclops

#356

Ghost
Move Tutor

Glalie

#362

Ice
Move Tutor

Mismagius

#429

Ghost
Move Tutor

Honchkrow

#430

DarkFlying
Move Tutor

Stunky

#434

PoisonDark
Move Tutor

Skuntank

#435

PoisonDark
Move Tutor

Spiritomb

#442

GhostDark
Move Tutor

Porygon-Z

#474

Normal
Move Tutor

Dusknoir

#477

Ghost
Move Tutor

Rotom Fan

#479

ElectricFlying
Move Tutor

Rotom Mow

#479

ElectricGrass
Move Tutor

Rotom

#479

ElectricGhost
Move Tutor

Rotom Frost

#479

ElectricIce
Move Tutor

Rotom Heat

#479

ElectricFire
Move Tutor

Rotom Wash

#479

ElectricWater
Move Tutor

Heatran

#485

FireSteel
Move Tutor

Giratina Altered

#487

GhostDragon
Move Tutor

Giratina Origin

#487

GhostDragon
Move Tutor

Darkrai

#491

Dark
Move Tutor

Arceus

#493

Normal
Move Tutor

Poison Jab

Poison

Night Slash

Dark
DarkSpecial

Dark Pulse

Dark-type move

Move #

399

Introduced

Generation IV

Power

80

Accuracy

100

PP

15

Priority

0

Machine

-

Related

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Other moves that share this move type.
MoveTypeClassTM/HMPowerAcc.PPPokémonDescription
AssuranceDarkPhysical

-

501001048

If the target has already taken some damage in the same turn, this attack’s power is doubled.

Beat UpDarkPhysical

-

-1001014

The user gets all party Pokémon to attack the target. The more party Pokémon, the greater the number of attacks.

BiteDarkPhysical

-

6010025100

The target is bitten with viciously sharp fangs. It may make the target flinch.

CrunchDarkPhysical

-

801001593

The user crunches up the target with sharp fangs. It may also lower the target’s Defense stat.

Dark VoidDarkStatus

-

-80101

Opposing Pokémon are dragged into a world of total darkness that makes them sleep.

EmbargoDarkStatus
TM63
-1001573

It prevents the target from using its held item. Its Trainer is also prevented from using items on it.

Fake TearsDarkStatus

-

-1002033

The user feigns crying to fluster the target, harshly lowering its Sp. Def stat.

Feint AttackDarkPhysical

-

60-2082

The user approaches the target disarmingly, then throws a sucker punch. It hits without fail.

FlatterDarkStatus

-

-1001517

Flattery is used to confuse the target. However, it also raises the target’s Sp. Atk stat.

FlingDarkPhysical-10010268

The user flings its held item at the target to attack. Its power and effects depend on the item.

Foul PlayDarkPhysical

-

951001584

The user turns the target’s power against it. The higher the target’s Attack stat, the greater the damage.

Hone ClawsDarkStatus--15147

The user sharpens its claws to boost its Attack stat and accuracy.

Knock OffDarkPhysical

-

2010020178

The user slaps down the target’s held item, preventing that item from being used in the battle.

MementoDarkStatus

-

-1001024

The user faints when using this move. In return, it harshly lowers the target’s Attack and Sp. Atk.

Nasty PlotDarkStatus

-

--2049

The user stimulates its brain by thinking bad thoughts. It sharply raises the user’s Sp. Atk.

Night DazeDarkSpecial

-

8595102

The user lets loose a pitch-black shock wave at its target. It may also lower the target’s accuracy.

Night SlashDarkPhysical

-

701001546

The user slashes the target the instant an opportunity arises. Critical hits land more easily.

PaybackDarkPhysical5010010194

If the user moves after the target, this attack’s power will be doubled.

PunishmentDarkPhysical

-

-100524

This attack’s power increases the more the target has powered up with stat changes.

PursuitDarkPhysical

-

401002088

An attack move that inflicts double damage if used on a target that is switching out of battle.

QuashDarkStatus-1001518

The user suppresses the target and makes its move go last.

SnarlDarkSpecial55951555

The user yells as if it is ranting about something, making the targets’ Sp. Atk stat decrease.

SnatchDarkStatus

-

--10114

The user steals the effects of any healing or stat-changing move the opponent attempts to use.

Sucker PunchDarkPhysical

-

80100545

This move enables the user to attack first. It fails if the target is not readying an attack, however.

SwitcherooDarkStatus

-

-1001011

The user trades held items with the target faster than the eye can follow.

TauntDarkStatus-10020200

The target is taunted into a rage that allows it to use only attack moves for three turns.

ThiefDarkPhysical4010010279

The user attacks and steals the target’s held item simultaneously. It can’t steal if the user holds an item.

TormentDarkStatus-10015148

The user torments and enrages the target, making it incapable of using the same move twice in a row.

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