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Dusknoir

Dusknoir

#477 in the Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl Pokédex • Gripper Pokémon

Dusknoir

#477 in the Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl Pokédex • Gripper Pokémon

Stats

Base stat spread shown as a hex chart and supporting stat bars.

Min

Max

HP

45

200

294

Attack

100

184

328

Defense

135

247

405

Sp. Atk

65

121

251

Sp. Def

135

247

405

Speed

45

85

207

Total

525

Ranges are for Level 100. Max assumes a beneficial nature, 252 EVs, and 31 IVs; min assumes a hindering nature, 0 EVs, and 0 IVs.

Tropius

Chingling

Dusknoir normal sprite

Normal

Dusknoir

Gripper Pokémon

#477
Ghost

Height

2.2 m (7'03")

Weight

106.6 kg (235 lbs)

Abilities

PressureFrisk(Hidden Ability)

It's Super Effective

Damage multipliers Dusknoir takes from each attacking type, sorted from worst weakness to best resistance.

Weak to

Ghost

Dark

Resists

Normal

Fighting

Poison

0.5×

Bug

0.5×

Growth

EV yield, catch rate, and experience details for this Pokémon.
Pokédexes
-
EV yield
1 Def, 2 SpD
Catch rate
45
Base Exp.
236

Eggs

Egg groups, gender ratio, and hatching details for this Pokémon.
Egg Groups
Amorphous
Gender
50% male
50% female
Egg cycles
25 (6,400 steps)

Lore

Version-specific Pokédex entries for this Pokémon.
Pokémon Brilliant Diamond box art

Brilliant Diamond

The antenna on its head captures radio waves from the world of spirits that command it to take people there.

Pokémon Shining Pearl box art

Shining Pearl

The antenna on its head captures radio waves from the world of spirits that command it to take people there.

Evolution

Evolution requirements shown in a compact table or chain view.
PokémonRequiresEvolution
Duskull

Duskull

#355

Level 37

Dusclops

Dusclops

#356

Dusclops

Dusclops

#356

Reaper ClothTrade holding Reaper Cloth
Dusknoir

Dusknoir

#477

Held Items

Items this Pokémon may hold when encountered in the wild.
Kasib BerryKasib Berry
Brilliant Diamond
5%
Shining Pearl
5%

Moves

Moves this Pokémon learns naturally by reaching specific levels.
Class
Description
StartFire PunchFirePhysical7510015

StartIce PunchIcePhysical7510015

StartThunder PunchElectricPhysical7510015

StartBindNormalPhysical158520

StartLeerNormalStatus-10030

StartDisableNormalStatus-10020

StartAstonishGhostPhysical3010015

StartShadow PunchGhostPhysical60-20

StartGravityPsychicStatus--5

StartShadow SneakGhostPhysical4010030

12Confuse RayGhostStatus-10010

16Night ShadeGhostSpecial-10015

20PaybackDarkPhysical5010010

24Will-O-WispFireStatus-8515

28Mean LookNormalStatus--5

32HexGhostSpecial6510010

36CurseGhostStatus--10

42Shadow BallGhostSpecial8010015

48Future SightPsychicSpecial12010010

54Destiny BondGhostStatus--5

Machines

Moves this Pokémon can learn from Technical Machines and Technical Records in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl.
Class
Description
TM83BulldozeGroundPhysical6010020

HM04StrengthNormalPhysical8010015

HM06Rock SmashFightingPhysical4010015

-AttractNormalStatus-10015

-BlizzardIceSpecial110705

-Brick BreakFightingPhysical7510015

-Calm MindPsychicStatus--20

-Charge BeamElectricSpecial509010

-Dark PulseDarkSpecial8010015

-Double TeamNormalStatus--15

-Dream EaterPsychicSpecial10010015

-EarthquakeGroundPhysical10010010

-EndureNormalStatus--10

-FacadeNormalPhysical7010020

-FlashNormalStatus-10020

-FlingDarkPhysical-10010

-Focus BlastFightingSpecial120705

-Focus PunchFightingPhysical15010020

-Giga ImpactNormalPhysical150905

-Hyper BeamNormalSpecial150905

-Ice BeamIceSpecial9010010

-PaybackDarkPhysical5010010

-ProtectNormalStatus--10

-Psych UpNormalStatus--10

-PsychicPsychicSpecial9010010

-Rain DanceWaterStatus--5

-RestPsychicStatus--5

-Rock SlideRockPhysical759010

-Rock TombRockPhysical609515

-Shadow BallGhostSpecial8010015

-Skill SwapPsychicStatus--10

-Sleep TalkNormalStatus--10

-SubstituteNormalStatus--10

-Sunny DayFireStatus--5

-SwaggerNormalStatus-8515

-TauntDarkStatus-10020

-ThiefDarkPhysical6010025

-TormentDarkStatus-10015

-Trick RoomPsychicStatus--5

-Will-O-WispFireStatus-8515

Traits

Ability options available to this Pokémon in this game.

Pressure

Ability Slot 1

Increases the PP cost of moves targetting the Pokémon by one.

Frisk(Hidden Ability)

Reveals an opponent's held item upon entering battle.

#357

Tropius

#82

Chingling

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