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Basic Information

[Picture of Dusknoir]

National Number:#477
Sinnoh#191
Height2.2 m (7'3")
Weight106.6 kg (235.0 lb)
Footprint[Footprint of Dusknoir]
Body Form[Form 8]
TypeGHOST
ColorBlack
Starting Catch Rate45
Base Experience236
Gender Rate50% female, 50% male
Friendship35
Growth RateFast (max: 800,000 Exp. Points)
Egg GroupsAmorphous
Steps to Hatch Egg6400
Base Stat Points (EVs) GivenDefense: 1; Special Defense: 2
AbilitiesPressure
Hidden (Dream World) Abilities
Items in Wild PokémonKasib Berry (5%)

Race Values ("Base Stats")

HP45
Attack100
Defense135
Speed45
Special Attack65
Special Defense135

Evolutions (When Dusknoir Evolves)

No evolutions.

Locations (Where to Find or Catch Dusknoir)

White Version

Not found in this version.

Black Version

Not found in this version.

SoulSilver Version

Obtained by evolving Dusclops, which can be found below:

Special method: Safari Zone (with objects)

HeartGold Version

Obtained by evolving Dusclops, which can be found below:

Special method: Safari Zone (with objects)

Platinum Version

Obtained by evolving Dusclops, which can be found below:

 LevelChanceMethod
Sendoff Spring (Night)3910%Land
Sendoff Spring (Dual Slot Emerald, FireRed, LeafGreen)404%Land
Sendoff Spring401%Land
[Turnback Cave] (Night)1610%Land
[Turnback Cave] (Dual Slot Emerald, FireRed, LeafGreen)184%Land
[Turnback Cave] (With Poké Radar)181%Land
[Turnback Cave] (Night)3610%Land
[Turnback Cave] (Dual Slot Emerald, FireRed, LeafGreen)384%Land
[Turnback Cave]381%Land
[Turnback Cave] (Night)3610%Land
[Turnback Cave] (Dual Slot Emerald, FireRed, LeafGreen)374%Land
[Turnback Cave]371%Land
Turnback Cave (Night)1610%Land
Turnback Cave (Dual Slot Emerald, FireRed, LeafGreen)184%Land
Turnback Cave (With Poké Radar)181%Land
Turnback Cave (Night)1610%Land
Turnback Cave (Dual Slot Emerald, FireRed, LeafGreen)184%Land
Turnback Cave (With Poké Radar)181%Land
Turnback Cave (Night)1610%Land
Turnback Cave (Dual Slot Emerald, FireRed, LeafGreen)184%Land
Turnback Cave (With Poké Radar)181%Land
Turnback Cave (Night)1610%Land
Turnback Cave (Dual Slot Emerald, FireRed, LeafGreen)184%Land
Turnback Cave (With Poké Radar)181%Land
Turnback Cave (Night)1610%Land
Turnback Cave (Dual Slot Emerald, FireRed, LeafGreen)184%Land
Turnback Cave (With Poké Radar)181%Land
Turnback Cave (Night)1610%Land
Turnback Cave (Dual Slot Emerald, FireRed, LeafGreen)184%Land
Turnback Cave (With Poké Radar)181%Land
Turnback Cave (Night)2610%Land
Turnback Cave (Dual Slot Emerald, FireRed, LeafGreen)284%Land
Turnback Cave281%Land
Turnback Cave (Night)2610%Land
Turnback Cave (Dual Slot Emerald, FireRed, LeafGreen)284%Land
Turnback Cave281%Land
Turnback Cave (Night)2610%Land
Turnback Cave (Dual Slot Emerald, FireRed, LeafGreen)284%Land
Turnback Cave281%Land
Turnback Cave (Night)2610%Land
Turnback Cave (Dual Slot Emerald, FireRed, LeafGreen)284%Land
Turnback Cave281%Land
Turnback Cave (Night)2610%Land
Turnback Cave (Dual Slot Emerald, FireRed, LeafGreen)284%Land
Turnback Cave281%Land
Turnback Cave (Night)2610%Land
Turnback Cave (Dual Slot Emerald, FireRed, LeafGreen)284%Land
Turnback Cave281%Land
Turnback Cave (Night)3610%Land
Turnback Cave (Dual Slot Emerald, FireRed, LeafGreen)384%Land
Turnback Cave381%Land
Turnback Cave (Night)3610%Land
Turnback Cave (Dual Slot Emerald, FireRed, LeafGreen)384%Land
Turnback Cave381%Land
Turnback Cave (Night)3610%Land
Turnback Cave (Dual Slot Emerald, FireRed, LeafGreen)384%Land
Turnback Cave381%Land
Turnback Cave (Night)3610%Land
Turnback Cave (Dual Slot Emerald, FireRed, LeafGreen)384%Land
Turnback Cave381%Land
Turnback Cave (Night)3610%Land
Turnback Cave (Dual Slot Emerald, FireRed, LeafGreen)384%Land
Turnback Cave381%Land
[Turnback Cave] (Night)3610%Land
[Turnback Cave] (Dual Slot Emerald, FireRed, LeafGreen)384%Land
[Turnback Cave]381%Land
[Turnback Cave] (Night)4610%Land
[Turnback Cave] (Dual Slot Emerald, FireRed, LeafGreen)474%Land
[Turnback Cave]481%Land
[Turnback Cave] (Night)4610%Land
[Turnback Cave] (Dual Slot Emerald, FireRed, LeafGreen)474%Land
[Turnback Cave]481%Land
[Turnback Cave] (Night)4610%Land
[Turnback Cave] (Dual Slot Emerald, FireRed, LeafGreen)474%Land
[Turnback Cave]481%Land
[Turnback Cave] (Night)4610%Land
[Turnback Cave] (Dual Slot Emerald, FireRed, LeafGreen)474%Land
[Turnback Cave]481%Land
[Turnback Cave] (Night)4610%Land
[Turnback Cave] (Dual Slot Emerald, FireRed, LeafGreen)474%Land
[Turnback Cave]481%Land
[Turnback Cave] (Night)4610%Land
[Turnback Cave] (Dual Slot Emerald, FireRed, LeafGreen)474%Land
[Turnback Cave]481%Land
[Turnback Cave] (Night)4610%Land
[Turnback Cave] (Dual Slot Emerald, FireRed, LeafGreen)474%Land
[Turnback Cave]481%Land
[Turnback Cave] (Night)4610%Land
[Turnback Cave] (Dual Slot Emerald, FireRed, LeafGreen)474%Land
[Turnback Cave]481%Land
[Turnback Cave] (Night)4610%Land
[Turnback Cave] (Dual Slot Emerald, FireRed, LeafGreen)474%Land
[Turnback Cave]481%Land
[Turnback Cave] (Night)4610%Land
[Turnback Cave] (Dual Slot Emerald, FireRed, LeafGreen)474%Land
[Turnback Cave]481%Land
[Turnback Cave] (Night)4610%Land
[Turnback Cave] (Dual Slot Emerald, FireRed, LeafGreen)474%Land
[Turnback Cave]481%Land
[Turnback Cave] (Night)4610%Land
[Turnback Cave] (Dual Slot Emerald, FireRed, LeafGreen)474%Land
[Turnback Cave]481%Land
[Turnback Cave] (Night)4610%Land
[Turnback Cave] (Dual Slot Emerald, FireRed, LeafGreen)474%Land
[Turnback Cave]481%Land
[Turnback Cave] (Night)4610%Land
[Turnback Cave] (Dual Slot Emerald, FireRed, LeafGreen)474%Land
[Turnback Cave]481%Land
[Turnback Cave] (Night)4610%Land
[Turnback Cave] (Dual Slot Emerald, FireRed, LeafGreen)474%Land
[Turnback Cave]481%Land
[Turnback Cave] (Night)4610%Land
[Turnback Cave] (Dual Slot Emerald, FireRed, LeafGreen)474%Land
[Turnback Cave]481%Land
[Turnback Cave] (Night)4610%Land
[Turnback Cave] (Dual Slot Emerald, FireRed, LeafGreen)474%Land
[Turnback Cave]481%Land
[Turnback Cave] (Night)4610%Land
[Turnback Cave] (Dual Slot Emerald, FireRed, LeafGreen)474%Land
[Turnback Cave]481%Land
[Turnback Cave] (Night)4610%Land
[Turnback Cave] (Dual Slot Emerald, FireRed, LeafGreen)474%Land
[Turnback Cave]481%Land
[Turnback Cave] (Night)4610%Land
[Turnback Cave] (Dual Slot Emerald, FireRed, LeafGreen)474%Land
[Turnback Cave]481%Land
[Turnback Cave] (Night)4610%Land
[Turnback Cave] (Dual Slot Emerald, FireRed, LeafGreen)474%Land
[Turnback Cave]481%Land
[Turnback Cave] (Night)4610%Land
[Turnback Cave] (Dual Slot Emerald, FireRed, LeafGreen)474%Land
[Turnback Cave]481%Land
[Turnback Cave] (Night)4610%Land
[Turnback Cave] (Dual Slot Emerald, FireRed, LeafGreen)474%Land
[Turnback Cave]481%Land
[Turnback Cave] (Night)4610%Land
[Turnback Cave] (Dual Slot Emerald, FireRed, LeafGreen)474%Land
[Turnback Cave]481%Land
[Turnback Cave] (Night)4610%Land
[Turnback Cave] (Dual Slot Emerald, FireRed, LeafGreen)474%Land
[Turnback Cave]481%Land

Pearl Version

Obtained by evolving Dusclops, which can be found below:

 LevelChanceMethod
Route 224 (With Poké Radar)52-5420%Land

Diamond Version

Obtained by evolving Dusclops, which can be found below:

 LevelChanceMethod
Route 224 (With Poké Radar)52-5420%Land

What moves can Dusknoir learn?

Dusknoir can learn the following moves:

Astonish
  • Before Diamond/Pearl: Move Maniac (as Dusclops)
  • Before Diamond/Pearl: Level 16 (as Duskull)
  • Pokémon XD: Learned when purified (as Duskull)
  • Level 14
  • Move Maniac (as Dusclops)
  • Level 14 (as Duskull)
Attract
Bind
Blizzard
Body Slam
  • Pokémon XD: Move Tutor (as Dusclops)
  • Pokémon XD: Move Tutor (as Duskull)
  • FireRed; LeafGreen; Emerald: Move Tutor (as Dusclops)
  • FireRed; LeafGreen; Emerald: Move Tutor (as Duskull)
Brick Break
Bulldoze
Calm Mind
Captivate
  • Before Black/White: TM78
  • Before Black/White: TM78 (as Dusclops)
  • Before Black/White: TM78 (as Duskull)
Charge Beam
Confuse Ray
  • Before Diamond/Pearl: Move Maniac (as Dusclops)
  • Before Diamond/Pearl: Level 23 (as Duskull)
  • Pokémon XD: Learned when purified (as Duskull)
  • Level 17
  • Move Maniac (as Dusclops)
  • Level 17 (as Duskull)
CounterFireRed; LeafGreen; Emerald: Move Tutor (as Dusclops)
Curse
Dark Pulse
  • Before Black/White: TM79
  • Before Black/White: TM79 (as Dusclops)
  • Before Black/White: TM79 (as Duskull)
  • Black/White Versions and Later: Egg Move (as Duskull)
Disable
  • Move Maniac (as Dusclops)
  • Before Diamond/Pearl: Move Maniac (as Dusclops)
  • Before Diamond/Pearl: Level 5 (as Duskull)
  • Level 1
  • Level 6
  • Move Maniac (as Dusclops)
  • Level 6 (as Duskull)
  • Black/White Versions and Later: Pokémon Distribution: Spooky Manor (I) (with Hidden Ability) (as Duskull)
Double Team
Double-Edge
  • Pokémon XD: Move Tutor (as Dusclops)
  • Pokémon XD: Move Tutor (as Duskull)
  • FireRed; LeafGreen; Emerald: Move Tutor (as Dusclops)
  • FireRed; LeafGreen; Emerald: Move Tutor (as Duskull)
Dream Eater
DynamicPunchEmerald: Move Tutor (as Dusclops)
Earthquake
Embargo
Endure
  • Emerald: Move Tutor (as Dusclops)
  • Emerald: Move Tutor (as Duskull)
  • Before Black/White: TM58
  • Before Black/White: TM58 (as Dusclops)
  • Before Black/White: TM58 (as Duskull)
Facade
Fire Punch
  • Emerald; Platinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver; Black/White 2: Move Tutor (as Dusclops)
  • Move Maniac
  • Move Maniac (as Dusclops)
  • Platinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver; Black/White 2: Move Tutor
Flash
Fling
Focus Punch
  • Before Black/White: TM01 (as Dusclops)
  • Before Black/White: TM01
Foresight
Frustration
Future Sight
  • Before Diamond/Pearl: Level 58 (as Dusclops)
  • Before Diamond/Pearl; Black/White Versions and Later: Level 49 (as Duskull)
  • Level 61
  • Level 61 (as Dusclops)
  • Before Black/White: Level 46 (as Duskull)
Giga Impact
Gravity
  • Move Maniac
  • Move Maniac (as Dusclops)
  • HeartGold/SoulSilver: Move Tutor
  • HeartGold/SoulSilver: Move Tutor (as Dusclops)
  • HeartGold/SoulSilver: Move Tutor (as Duskull)
Headbutt
  • HeartGold/SoulSilver: Move Tutor
  • HeartGold/SoulSilver: Move Tutor (as Dusclops)
  • HeartGold/SoulSilver: Move Tutor (as Duskull)
Helping HandPokémon XD: Learned when purified (as Duskull)
Hex
Hidden Power
Hyper Beam
Ice Beam
Ice Punch
  • Emerald; Platinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver; Black/White 2: Move Tutor (as Dusclops)
  • Move Maniac
  • Move Maniac (as Dusclops)
  • Platinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver; Black/White 2: Move Tutor
Icy Wind
  • Pokémon XD: Move Tutor (as Dusclops)
  • Pokémon XD: Move Tutor (as Duskull)
  • Emerald; Platinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver; Black/White 2: Move Tutor (as Dusclops)
  • Emerald; Platinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver; Black/White 2: Move Tutor (as Duskull)
  • Platinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver; Black/White 2: Move Tutor
Leer
Mean Look
  • Before Diamond/Pearl: Level 51 (as Dusclops)
  • Before Diamond/Pearl: Level 45 (as Duskull)
  • Before Black/White: Level 43
  • Before Black/White: Level 43 (as Dusclops)
  • Before Black/White: Level 38 (as Duskull)
  • Black/White Versions and Later: Level 49
  • Black/White Versions and Later: Level 49 (as Dusclops)
  • Black/White Versions and Later: Level 41 (as Duskull)
Mega KickFireRed; LeafGreen; Emerald: Move Tutor (as Dusclops)
Mega PunchFireRed; LeafGreen; Emerald: Move Tutor (as Dusclops)
MetronomeFireRed; LeafGreen; Emerald: Move Tutor (as Dusclops)
Mimic
  • Pokémon XD: Move Tutor (as Dusclops)
  • Pokémon XD: Move Tutor (as Duskull)
  • FireRed; LeafGreen; Emerald: Move Tutor (as Dusclops)
  • FireRed; LeafGreen; Emerald: Move Tutor (as Duskull)
Mud-Slap
  • Emerald; Platinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver; Black/White 2: Move Tutor (as Dusclops)
  • Platinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver; Black/White 2: Move Tutor
Natural Gift
  • Before Black/White: TM83
  • Before Black/White: TM83 (as Dusclops)
  • Before Black/White: TM83 (as Duskull)
Night Shade
Nightmare
Ominous Wind
  • Egg Move (as Duskull)
  • Platinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver; Black/White 2: Move Tutor
  • Platinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver; Black/White 2: Move Tutor (as Dusclops)
  • Platinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver; Black/White 2: Move Tutor (as Duskull)
Pain Split
  • Egg Move (as Duskull)
  • HeartGold/SoulSilver: Move Tutor
  • HeartGold/SoulSilver: Move Tutor (as Dusclops)
  • HeartGold/SoulSilver: Move Tutor (as Duskull)
  • Black/White Versions and Later: Pokémon Distribution: Spooky Manor (II) (with Hidden Ability) (as Duskull)
Payback
  • Before Black/White: Level 51
  • TM66
  • Before Black/White: Level 51 (as Dusclops)
  • TM66 (as Dusclops)
  • Before Black/White: Level 41 (as Duskull)
  • TM66 (as Duskull)
  • Black/White Versions and Later: Level 58
  • Black/White Versions and Later: Level 58 (as Dusclops)
  • Black/White Versions and Later: Level 46 (as Duskull)
Protect
Psych Up
Psychic
Pursuit
Rain Dance
Rest
Return
Rock Slide
Rock Smash
  • Before Black/White: HM06 (as Dusclops)
  • Before Black/White: HM06
  • Black/White Versions and Later: TM94
  • Black/White Versions and Later: TM94 (as Dusclops)
Rock Tomb
Round
Secret Power
  • Before Black/White: TM43 (as Dusclops)
  • Before Black/White: TM43 (as Duskull)
  • Before Black/White: TM43
Seismic Toss
  • Pokémon XD: Move Tutor (as Dusclops)
  • FireRed; LeafGreen; Emerald: Move Tutor (as Dusclops)
Shadow Ball
Shadow Punch
Shadow Sneak
Skill Swap
  • Before Black/White: TM48 (as Dusclops)
  • Before Black/White: TM48 (as Duskull)
  • Before Black/White: TM48
  • Black/White Versions and Later: Egg Move (as Duskull)
Sleep Talk
  • Emerald: Move Tutor (as Dusclops)
  • Emerald: Move Tutor (as Duskull)
  • Before Black/White: TM82
  • Before Black/White: TM82 (as Dusclops)
  • Before Black/White: TM82 (as Duskull)
Snatch
  • Before Black/White: TM49 (as Dusclops)
  • Before Black/White: TM49 (as Duskull)
  • Before Black/White: TM49
Snore
  • Emerald; Platinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver; Black/White 2: Move Tutor (as Dusclops)
  • Emerald; Platinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver; Black/White 2: Move Tutor (as Duskull)
  • Platinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver; Black/White 2: Move Tutor
Spite
  • Platinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver; Black/White 2: Move Tutor
  • Platinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver; Black/White 2: Move Tutor (as Dusclops)
  • Platinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver; Black/White 2: Move Tutor (as Duskull)
Strength
Substitute
Sucker Punch
  • Platinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver; Black/White 2: Move Tutor
  • Platinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver; Black/White 2: Move Tutor (as Dusclops)
  • Platinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver; Black/White 2: Move Tutor (as Duskull)
Sunny Day
Swagger
Taunt
Telekinesis
Thief
ThunderPunch
  • Emerald; Platinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver; Black/White 2: Move Tutor (as Dusclops)
  • Move Maniac
  • Move Maniac (as Dusclops)
  • Platinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver; Black/White 2: Move Tutor
Torment
Toxic
Trick
  • Platinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver; Black/White 2: Move Tutor
  • Platinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver; Black/White 2: Move Tutor (as Dusclops)
  • Platinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver; Black/White 2: Move Tutor (as Duskull)
  • Black/White Versions and Later: Pokémon Distribution: Spooky Manor (III) (with Hidden Ability) (as Duskull)
Trick Room
Will-O-Wisp

Pokédex Entries

English

Dusknoir - Gripper Pokémon

  • Black: It is said to take lost spirits into its pliant body and guide them home.
  • White: It is said to take lost spirits into its pliant body and guide them home.
  • HeartGold: This feared Pokémon is said to travel to worlds unknown. Some even believe that it takes lost spirits along with it.
  • SoulSilver: This feared Pokémon is said to travel to worlds unknown. Some even believe that it takes lost spirits along with it.
  • Platinum: It is said to take lost spirits into its pliant body and guide them home.
  • Diamond: The antenna on its head captures radio waves from the world of spirits that command it to take people there.
  • Pearl: The antenna on its head captures radio waves from the world of spirits that command it to take people there.

French

Noctunoir - Pokémon Mainpince

  • HeartGold: L’antenne sur sa tête capte les ondes radio du monde des esprits lui ordonnant d’y porter des gens.
  • SoulSilver: L’antenne sur sa tête capte les ondes radio du monde des esprits lui ordonnant d’y porter des gens.
  • Platinum: L’antenne sur sa tête capte les ondes radio du monde des esprits lui ordonnant d’y porter des gens.
  • Diamond: L’antenne sur sa tête capte les ondes radio du monde des esprits lui ordonnant d’y porter des gens.
  • Pearl: L’antenne sur sa tête capte les ondes radio du monde des esprits lui ordonnant d’y porter des gens.

German

Zwirrfinst - Greifer

  • HeartGold: Die Antenne auf seinem Kopf empfängt Radiowellen aus einer anderen Dimension.
  • SoulSilver: Die Antenne auf seinem Kopf empfängt Radiowellen aus einer anderen Dimension.
  • Platinum: Die Antenne auf seinem Kopf empfängt Radiowellen aus einer anderen Dimension.
  • Diamond: Die Antenne auf seinem Kopf empfängt Radiowellen aus einer anderen Dimension.
  • Pearl: Die Antenne auf seinem Kopf empfängt Radiowellen aus einer anderen Dimension.

Spanish

Dusknoir - Pokémon Grilletes

  • HeartGold: La antena de la cabeza captura ondas de radio lejanas que le permiten secuestrar a gente.
  • SoulSilver: La antena de la cabeza captura ondas de radio lejanas que le permiten secuestrar a gente.
  • Platinum: La antena de la cabeza captura ondas de radio lejanas que le permiten secuestrar a gente.
  • Diamond: La antena de la cabeza captura ondas de radio lejanas que le permiten secuestrar a gente.
  • Pearl: La antena de la cabeza captura ondas de radio lejanas que le permiten secuestrar a gente.

Italian

Dusknoir - Pokémon Pinza

  • HeartGold: Capta con l’antenna onde che arri- vano dal mondo degli spiriti, che gli ordinano di portare lì le persone.
  • SoulSilver: Capta con l’antenna onde che arri- vano dal mondo degli spiriti, che gli ordinano di portare lì le persone.
  • Platinum: Capta con l’antenna onde che arri- vano dal mondo degli spiriti, che gli ordinano di portare lì le persone.
  • Diamond: Capta con l’antenna onde che arri- vano dal mondo degli spiriti, che gli ordinano di portare lì le persone.
  • Pearl: Capta con l’antenna onde che arri- vano dal mondo degli spiriti, che gli ordinano di portare lì le persone.

Japanese

ヨノワール - てづかみポケモン (YONOWAARU - TedukamiPOKEMON)

  • HeartGold: あたまのアンテナでれいかいからの でんぱをじゅしん。しじをうけて ひとをれいかいへつれていくのだ。 (AtamanoANTENAdereikaikarano denpawojushin.Shijiwoukete hitoworeikaihetsureteikunoda.)
  • SoulSilver: あたまのアンテナでれいかいからの でんぱをじゅしん。しじをうけて ひとをれいかいへつれていくのだ。 (AtamanoANTENAdereikaikarano denpawojushin.Shijiwoukete hitoworeikaihetsureteikunoda.)
  • Platinum: あたまのアンテナでれいかいからの でんぱをじゅしん。しじをうけて ひとをれいかいへつれていくのだ。 (AtamanoANTENAdereikaikarano denpawojushin.Shijiwoukete hitoworeikaihetsureteikunoda.)
  • Diamond: あたまの アンテナで れいかいからの でんぱを じゅしん。しじを うけて ひとを れいかいへ つれていくのだ。 (Atamano ANTENAde reikaikarano denpawo jushin.Shijiwo ukete hitowo reikaihe tsureteikunoda.)
  • Pearl: あたまの アンテナで れいかいからの でんぱを じゅしん。しじを うけて ひとを れいかいへ つれていくのだ。 (Atamano ANTENAde reikaikarano denpawo jushin.Shijiwo ukete hitowo reikaihe tsureteikunoda.)

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