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Dark Pulse

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Dark Pulse

Dark-type special move in Pokémon Let's Go, Pikachu! & Eevee!

Move text

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

Details

Introduced

Generation IV

Power

80

Accuracy

100

PP

15

Priority

0

Machine

TM20

Machines

Technical Machine, Hidden Machine, or similar machine items associated with this move.

Learners

Pokémon that learn this move naturally by leveling up.

Related

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Other moves that share this move type.
MoveTypeClassTMPowerAcc.PPPokémonDescription
Baddy BadDarkSpecial

-

90100151

The user acts bad and attacks the target. A wondrous wall of light is put up to weaken the power of the opposing Pokémon’s physical moves.

BiteDarkPhysical

-

601002536

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

CrunchDarkPhysical

-

801001524

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

Foul PlayDarkPhysical951001529

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

Nasty PlotDarkStatus

-

--209

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

Sucker PunchDarkPhysical

-

70100516

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

TauntDarkStatus-1002046

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

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