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National No. 477

Dusknoir

Gripper Pokémon

Ghost
Generation IV
2.2 m Size
106.6 kg Weight
2 Abilities
#0477
Dusknoir

Description

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.

Abilities

Ability 1

Pressure

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

Hidden Ability

Frisk

Reveals an opponent's held item upon entering battle.

Technical Specs

Physical Characteristics
Size 2.2 m / 7'22"
Weight 106.6 kg / 235.01 lbs
Color Black
Body
Arms Pokémon consisting of a head and arms
Training & Growth
Base happiness 35
Base experience 236
Maximum Experience 800.000
Experience Rated as fast
Breeding & Reproduction
Egg Groups Amorphous
Base Egg Cycle 25
Steps to Hatch Egg hatches with 6400 Steps
Gender / Breeding Male: 50% / Female: 50%
Catch Rates
Base Catch Rate 45
Catch Chances
Poké Ball Poké Ball

has a 11.9% capture chance

Great Ball Great Ball

has a 16.2% capture chance

Ultra Ball Ultra Ball

has a 20.1% capture chance

Calculation for the most recent games, assuming the Pokémon has 100% HP, no status condition, and no critical capture.

Form and origin
Origin Generation IV / Sinnoh
Available since Diamond / Pearl · Generation IV
Form Dusknoir
Form type Default form
Names in other languages

Official names and readings used across the games' different localizations.

English Dusknoir
French Noctunoir
German Zwirrfinst
Spanish Dusknoir
Italian Dusknoir
Japanese ヨノワール Yonoir
Korean 야느와르몽 Yaneuwareumong
Chinese 黑夜魔靈 / 黑夜魔灵 Yèhēimórén

History across games

See only information that changed between generations and mechanics from classic games.

Latest official description

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.

16 descriptions 1 historical period Classic game data

Held Items (Wild Drops)

These items have a chance of being found with this Pokémon in the wild:

Kasib Berry
Kasib Berry
5% · Diamond, Pearl, Platinum, HeartGold, SoulSilver, Black, White, Black 2, White 2
Spell Tag
Spell Tag
5% · Omega Ruby, Alpha Sapphire, Sun, Moon, Ultra Sun, Ultra Moon, Sword, Shield

Evolutionary Chain

Duskull
Duskull
Nº355
Dusclops
Dusclops
Nº356 Duskull · Lv. 37
Dusknoir
Dusknoir
Nº477 Dusclops · Swap with equipped Reaper Cloth

Breeding Compatibility ("Breeds With")

These Pokémon share the same egg group and can breed with the selected one:

Bases from Dusknoir

Status
Base
EVs
Progress
Lv 50 (Min - Max)
Lv 100 (Min - Max)
Life
45
-
105 - 152
200 - 294
Attack
100
-
94 - 167
184 - 328
Defense
135
+1 EV
126 - 205
247 - 405
Sp Attack.
65
-
63 - 128
121 - 251
Defense Esp.
135
+2 EV
126 - 205
247 - 405
Speed
45
-
45 - 106
85 - 207
Total
525
+3 EV
-
-
Life
45
Lv 50: 105 - 152 Lv 100: 200 - 294
At.
100
Lv 50: 94 - 167 Lv 100: 184 - 328
Df. +1 EV
135
Lv 50: 126 - 205 Lv 100: 247 - 405
At. Esp.
65
Lv 50: 63 - 128 Lv 100: 121 - 251
Df. Esp. +2 EV
135
Lv 50: 126 - 205 Lv 100: 247 - 405
Vel.
45
Lv 50: 45 - 106 Lv 100: 85 - 207
Total +3 EV
525

Values calculated for the most recent games. The minimum assumes 0 IVs, 0 EVs, and a hindering Nature; the maximum assumes 31 IVs, 252 EVs, and a beneficial Nature. HP is not affected by Nature. The EVs column shows the species' EV yield.

Moves

Fire Punch No.7 · Level up
Type Fire
Class Physical Moves
Learning
Level 1
PP 15
Attack 75
Hit 100%
Ice Punch No.8 · Level up
Type Ice
Class Physical Moves
Learning
Level 1
PP 15
Attack 75
Hit 100%
Thunder Punch No.9 · Level up
Type Electric
Class Physical Moves
Learning
Level 1
PP 15
Attack 75
Hit 100%
Gravity No.356 · Level up
Type Psychic
Class Status Moves
Learning
Level 1
PP 5
Attack -
Hit -
Bind No.20 · Level up
Type Normal
Class Physical Moves
Learning
Level 1
PP 20
Attack 15
Hit 85%
Leer No.43 · Level up
Type Normal
Class Status Moves
Learning
Level 1
PP 30
Attack -
Hit 100%
Night Shade No.101 · Level up
Type Ghost
Class Special Moves
Learning
Level 16
Latest record
PP 15
Attack -
Hit 100%
Disable No.50 · Level up
Type Normal
Class Status Moves
Learning
Level 1
Latest record
PP 20
Attack -
Hit 100%
Foresight No.193 · Level up
Type Normal
Class Status Moves
Learning
Level 14
Latest record
PP 40
Attack -
Hit -
Astonish No.310 · Level up
Type Ghost
Class Physical Moves
Learning
Level 1
Latest record
PP 15
Attack 30
Hit 100%
Confuse Ray No.109 · Level up
Type Ghost
Class Status Moves
Learning
Level 12
Latest record
PP 10
Attack -
Hit 100%
Shadow Sneak No.425 · Level up
Type Ghost
Class Physical Moves
Learning
Level 1
Latest record
PP 30
Attack 40
Hit 100%
Pursuit No.228 · Level up
Type Nocturnal
Class Physical Moves
Learning
Level 22
Latest record
PP 20
Attack 40
Hit 100%
Curse No.174 · Level up
Type Ghost
Class Status Moves
Learning
Level 36
Latest record
PP 10
Attack -
Hit -
Will-O-Wisp No.261 · Level up
Type Fire
Class Status Moves
Learning
Level 24
Latest record
PP 15
Attack -
Hit 85%
Shadow Punch No.325 · Level up
Type Ghost
Class Physical Moves
Learning
Level 1
Latest record
PP 20
Attack 60
Hit -
Mean Look No.212 · Level up
Type Normal
Class Status Moves
Learning
Level 28
Latest record
PP 5
Attack -
Hit -
Payback No.371 · Level up
Type Nocturnal
Class Physical Moves
Learning
Level 20
Latest record
PP 10
Attack 50
Hit 100%
Future Sight No.248 · Level up
Type Psychic
Class Special Moves
Learning
Level 48
Latest record
PP 10
Attack 120
Hit 100%
Hex No.506 · Level up
Type Ghost
Class Special Moves
Learning
Level 32
Latest record
PP 10
Attack 65
Hit 100%
Shadow Ball No.247 · Level up
Type Ghost
Class Special Moves
Learning
Level 42
Latest record
PP 15
Attack 80
Hit 100%
Destiny Bond No.194 · Level up
Type Ghost
Class Status Moves
Learning
Level 54
PP 5
Attack -
Hit -
Absorb No.71 · Level up
Type Plant
Class Special Moves
Learning
Level 1 Mastery 10
PP 25
Attack 20
Hit 100%
Leech Life No.141 · Level up
Type Insect
Class Physical Moves
Learning
Level 18 Mastery 28
PP 10
Attack 80
Hit 100%
Dark Pulse No.399 · Level up
Type Nocturnal
Class Special Moves
Learning
Level 25 Mastery 35
PP 15
Attack 80
Hit 100%
Psychic No.94 · Level up
Type Psychic
Class Special Moves
Learning
Level 43 Mastery 54
PP 10
Attack 90
Hit 100%