Ultra League · Mega Ultra League
Dusknoir (Shadow)
Ghost
- Weakness
- Dark1.6×
- Ghost1.6×
- Resistance
- Fighting0.39×
- Normal0.39×
- Bug0.63×
- Poison0.63×
Rank
#28
of 914
Score
90.1
out of 100
Recommended moveset
The preferred fast and charged moves for this ranking.
Astonish
Fast move
Dynamic Punch
Charged move
Shadow Punch
Charged move
Key matchups
Favorable battles this Pokémon is expected to win.
- JellicentWinWaterGhost
- Rating
- 789
- Opponent rating
- 210
HexGhostSurfWaterShadow BallGhost - SkeledirgeWinFireGhost
- Rating
- 760
- Opponent rating
- 239
IncinerateFireTorch SongFireShadow BallGhost - CorviknightWinFlyingSteel
- Rating
- 647
Sand AttackGroundAir CutterFlyingIron HeadSteel - EmpoleonWinWaterSteel
- Rating
- 579
Metal SoundSteelHydro CannonWaterDrill PeckFlying - VirizionWinGrassFighting
- Rating
- 542
- Opponent rating
- 457
Double KickFightingLeaf BladeGrassSacred SwordFighting
Top counters
Unfavorable battles this Pokémon is expected to lose.
- TinkatonLossFairySteel
- Rating
- 353
Fairy WindFairyGigaton HammerSteelBulldozeGround - SnorlaxLossNormal
- Rating
- 381
PsywavePsychicBody SlamNormalEarthquakeGround - Zygarde (Complete)LossDragonGround
- Rating
- 392
Dragon TailDragonCrunchDarkBulldozeGround - FlorgesLossFairy
- Rating
- 433
Fairy WindFairyChilling WaterWaterDisarming VoiceFairy - Mega MalamarLossDarkPsychic
- Rating
- 496
PsywavePsychicFoul PlayDarkSuperpowerFightingPsybeam+Psychic
Editor analysis
Dusknoir combines offensive pressure and great coverage in a strong Ghost-type package. It may not see as much play as more established Ghosts, like Giratina or Drifblim. The Shadow version is typically preferred for the additional pressure.
Battle stats
- Attack
- 153.2
- Defense
- 222.3
- HP
- 119
- Stat product
- 4,055
Move usage
How often each move appears in simulated movesets.
Fast moves
- Hex60,298 uses
- Astonish54,802 uses
Charged moves
- Shadow Punch37,327 uses
- Dynamic Punch27,589 uses
- Dark Pulse18,409 uses
- Shadow Ball11,806 uses
- Psychic8,044 uses
- Poltergeist6,712 uses
- Ominous Wind5,004 uses
- Frustration0 uses
Rankings2,500 CP