Pokédex - Dusknoir (Platinum Version)
![[Picture of Dusknoir]](../pictures/dp/front/normal/477.png)
Basic Information
| National Number | #477 |
| Sinnoh | #191 |
| Height | 2.2 m (7'3") |
| Weight | 106.6 kg (235.0 lb) |
| Type | GHOST |
| Footprint | ![[Footprint of Dusknoir]](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAABAAAAAQCAYAAAAf8/9hAAAAEklEQVQ4y2NgGAWjYBSMAggAAAQQAAGFP6pyAAAAAElFTkSuQmCC) |
| Color | Black |
| Body Form | ![[Form 8]](data:image/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAB4AAAAXCAIAAACTXWg9AAAAi0lEQVQYle2VPQ6AIAxGxXgAjsPY0ZGjMjp29Dg9ggOJMRT7kRhiNHSC8nj8B8fMU5+YO3mHWsfSAokI835WiYL3/qm6kObIGTgA2BDtbWnCahGxO9uApYbzsoFvXr431PAMIXarhmcIsbo6pa3Fa8MV9RUlCkRBM0W+arceeoxrUdCAsT43fpk/qA/4OTv786ApJwAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==) |
| Starting Catch Rate | 45 |
| Base Experience | 210 |
| Growth Rate | Fast (max: 800,000 Exp. Points) |
| Gender Rate | 50% female, 50% male |
| Friendship | 35 |
| Egg Groups | Amorphous |
| Steps to Hatch Egg | 6400 |
| Items in Wild Pokémon | Kasib Berry (5%) |
| Base Stat Points (EVs) Given | Defense: 1; Special Defense: 2 |
| Abilities | Pressure |
Race Values ("Base Stats")
View detailed stat info for Dusknoir
| HP | 45 |
| Attack | 100 |
| Defense | 135 |
| Speed | 45 |
| Special Attack | 65 |
| Special Defense | 135 |
Pokédex Entries
English
Dusknoir - Gripper Pokémon
It is said to take lost spirits into its pliant body and guide them home.
French
Noctunoir - Pokémon Mainpince
L’antenne sur sa tête capte les ondes radio du monde des esprits lui ordonnant d’y porter des gens.
German
Zwirrfinst - Greifer
Die Antenne auf seinem Kopf empfängt Radiowellen aus einer anderen Dimension.
Spanish
Dusknoir - Pokémon Grilletes
La antena de la cabeza captura ondas de radio lejanas que le permiten secuestrar a gente.
Italian
Dusknoir - Pokémon Pinza
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 (YONOWAARU) - てづかみポケモン (TedukamiPOKEMON)
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. )
Evolutions (When Dusknoir Evolves)
- Evolves from Dusclops if traded while holding Reaper Cloth.
Locations (Where to Find or Catch Dusknoir)
Obtained by evolving Dusclops, which can be found below:
Level Chance Method Sendoff Spring (Night) 39 10% Land Sendoff Spring (Dual Slot Emerald, FireRed, LeafGreen) 40 4% Land Sendoff Spring 40 1% Land [Turnback Cave] (Night) 16 10% Land [Turnback Cave] (Dual Slot Emerald, FireRed, LeafGreen) 18 4% Land [Turnback Cave] (With Poké Radar) 18 1% Land [Turnback Cave] (Night) 36 10% Land [Turnback Cave] (Dual Slot Emerald, FireRed, LeafGreen) 38 4% Land [Turnback Cave] 38 1% Land [Turnback Cave] (Night) 36 10% Land [Turnback Cave] (Dual Slot Emerald, FireRed, LeafGreen) 37 4% Land [Turnback Cave] 37 1% Land Turnback Cave (Night) 16 10% Land Turnback Cave (Dual Slot Emerald, FireRed, LeafGreen) 18 4% Land Turnback Cave (With Poké Radar) 18 1% Land Turnback Cave (Night) 16 10% Land Turnback Cave (Dual Slot Emerald, FireRed, LeafGreen) 18 4% Land Turnback Cave (With Poké Radar) 18 1% Land Turnback Cave (Night) 16 10% Land Turnback Cave (Dual Slot Emerald, FireRed, LeafGreen) 18 4% Land Turnback Cave (With Poké Radar) 18 1% Land Turnback Cave (Night) 16 10% Land Turnback Cave (Dual Slot Emerald, FireRed, LeafGreen) 18 4% Land Turnback Cave (With Poké Radar) 18 1% Land Turnback Cave (Night) 16 10% Land Turnback Cave (Dual Slot Emerald, FireRed, LeafGreen) 18 4% Land Turnback Cave (With Poké Radar) 18 1% Land Turnback Cave (Night) 16 10% Land Turnback Cave (Dual Slot Emerald, FireRed, LeafGreen) 18 4% Land Turnback Cave (With Poké Radar) 18 1% Land Turnback Cave (Night) 26 10% Land Turnback Cave (Dual Slot Emerald, FireRed, LeafGreen) 28 4% Land Turnback Cave 28 1% Land Turnback Cave (Night) 26 10% Land Turnback Cave (Dual Slot Emerald, FireRed, LeafGreen) 28 4% Land Turnback Cave 28 1% Land Turnback Cave (Night) 26 10% Land Turnback Cave (Dual Slot Emerald, FireRed, LeafGreen) 28 4% Land Turnback Cave 28 1% Land Turnback Cave (Night) 26 10% Land Turnback Cave (Dual Slot Emerald, FireRed, LeafGreen) 28 4% Land Turnback Cave 28 1% Land Turnback Cave (Night) 26 10% Land Turnback Cave (Dual Slot Emerald, FireRed, LeafGreen) 28 4% Land Turnback Cave 28 1% Land Turnback Cave (Night) 26 10% Land Turnback Cave (Dual Slot Emerald, FireRed, LeafGreen) 28 4% Land Turnback Cave 28 1% Land Turnback Cave (Night) 36 10% Land Turnback Cave (Dual Slot Emerald, FireRed, LeafGreen) 38 4% Land Turnback Cave 38 1% Land Turnback Cave (Night) 36 10% Land Turnback Cave (Dual Slot Emerald, FireRed, LeafGreen) 38 4% Land Turnback Cave 38 1% Land Turnback Cave (Night) 36 10% Land Turnback Cave (Dual Slot Emerald, FireRed, LeafGreen) 38 4% Land Turnback Cave 38 1% Land Turnback Cave (Night) 36 10% Land Turnback Cave (Dual Slot Emerald, FireRed, LeafGreen) 38 4% Land Turnback Cave 38 1% Land Turnback Cave (Night) 36 10% Land Turnback Cave (Dual Slot Emerald, FireRed, LeafGreen) 38 4% Land Turnback Cave 38 1% Land [Turnback Cave] (Night) 36 10% Land [Turnback Cave] (Dual Slot Emerald, FireRed, LeafGreen) 38 4% Land [Turnback Cave] 38 1% Land [Turnback Cave] (Night) 46 10% Land [Turnback Cave] (Dual Slot Emerald, FireRed, LeafGreen) 47 4% Land [Turnback Cave] 48 1% Land [Turnback Cave] (Night) 46 10% Land [Turnback Cave] (Dual Slot Emerald, FireRed, LeafGreen) 47 4% Land [Turnback Cave] 48 1% Land [Turnback Cave] (Night) 46 10% Land [Turnback Cave] (Dual Slot Emerald, FireRed, LeafGreen) 47 4% Land [Turnback Cave] 48 1% Land [Turnback Cave] (Night) 46 10% Land [Turnback Cave] (Dual Slot Emerald, FireRed, LeafGreen) 47 4% Land [Turnback Cave] 48 1% Land [Turnback Cave] (Night) 46 10% Land [Turnback Cave] (Dual Slot Emerald, FireRed, LeafGreen) 47 4% Land [Turnback Cave] 48 1% Land [Turnback Cave] (Night) 46 10% Land [Turnback Cave] (Dual Slot Emerald, FireRed, LeafGreen) 47 4% Land [Turnback Cave] 48 1% Land [Turnback Cave] (Night) 46 10% Land [Turnback Cave] (Dual Slot Emerald, FireRed, LeafGreen) 47 4% Land [Turnback Cave] 48 1% Land [Turnback Cave] (Night) 46 10% Land [Turnback Cave] (Dual Slot Emerald, FireRed, LeafGreen) 47 4% Land [Turnback Cave] 48 1% Land [Turnback Cave] (Night) 46 10% Land [Turnback Cave] (Dual Slot Emerald, FireRed, LeafGreen) 47 4% Land [Turnback Cave] 48 1% Land [Turnback Cave] (Night) 46 10% Land [Turnback Cave] (Dual Slot Emerald, FireRed, LeafGreen) 47 4% Land [Turnback Cave] 48 1% Land [Turnback Cave] (Night) 46 10% Land [Turnback Cave] (Dual Slot Emerald, FireRed, LeafGreen) 47 4% Land [Turnback Cave] 48 1% Land [Turnback Cave] (Night) 46 10% Land [Turnback Cave] (Dual Slot Emerald, FireRed, LeafGreen) 47 4% Land [Turnback Cave] 48 1% Land [Turnback Cave] (Night) 46 10% Land [Turnback Cave] (Dual Slot Emerald, FireRed, LeafGreen) 47 4% Land [Turnback Cave] 48 1% Land [Turnback Cave] (Night) 46 10% Land [Turnback Cave] (Dual Slot Emerald, FireRed, LeafGreen) 47 4% Land [Turnback Cave] 48 1% Land [Turnback Cave] (Night) 46 10% Land [Turnback Cave] (Dual Slot Emerald, FireRed, LeafGreen) 47 4% Land [Turnback Cave] 48 1% Land [Turnback Cave] (Night) 46 10% Land [Turnback Cave] (Dual Slot Emerald, FireRed, LeafGreen) 47 4% Land [Turnback Cave] 48 1% Land [Turnback Cave] (Night) 46 10% Land [Turnback Cave] (Dual Slot Emerald, FireRed, LeafGreen) 47 4% Land [Turnback Cave] 48 1% Land [Turnback Cave] (Night) 46 10% Land [Turnback Cave] (Dual Slot Emerald, FireRed, LeafGreen) 47 4% Land [Turnback Cave] 48 1% Land [Turnback Cave] (Night) 46 10% Land [Turnback Cave] (Dual Slot Emerald, FireRed, LeafGreen) 47 4% Land [Turnback Cave] 48 1% Land [Turnback Cave] (Night) 46 10% Land [Turnback Cave] (Dual Slot Emerald, FireRed, LeafGreen) 47 4% Land [Turnback Cave] 48 1% Land [Turnback Cave] (Night) 46 10% Land [Turnback Cave] (Dual Slot Emerald, FireRed, LeafGreen) 47 4% Land [Turnback Cave] 48 1% Land [Turnback Cave] (Night) 46 10% Land [Turnback Cave] (Dual Slot Emerald, FireRed, LeafGreen) 47 4% Land [Turnback Cave] 48 1% Land [Turnback Cave] (Night) 46 10% Land [Turnback Cave] (Dual Slot Emerald, FireRed, LeafGreen) 47 4% Land [Turnback Cave] 48 1% Land [Turnback Cave] (Night) 46 10% Land [Turnback Cave] (Dual Slot Emerald, FireRed, LeafGreen) 47 4% Land [Turnback Cave] 48 1% Land [Turnback Cave] (Night) 46 10% Land [Turnback Cave] (Dual Slot Emerald, FireRed, LeafGreen) 47 4% Land [Turnback Cave] 48 1% Land
Moves Learned
Platinum Version
| Level | Name | Type | Category | Power | Accuracy | PP | Effect Chance (%) | Range | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fire Punch | FIRE | Physical | 75 | 100 | 15 | 10 | Single exc. user | abe |
| 1 | Ice Punch | ICE | Physical | 75 | 100 | 15 | 10 | Single exc. user | abe |
| 1 | ThunderPunch | ELECTRIC | Physical | 75 | 100 | 15 | 10 | Single exc. user | abe |
| 1 | Gravity | PSYCHIC | Status | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | Both sides | |
| 1 | Bind | NORMAL | Physical | 15 | 75 | 20 | 0 | Single exc. user | abef |
| 1 | Leer | NORMAL | Status | 0 | 100 | 30 | 0 | All opposing Pokémon | bce |
| 1 | Night Shade | GHOST | Special | 1 | 100 | 15 | 0 | Single exc. user | bef |
| 1 | Disable | NORMAL | Status | 0 | 80 | 20 | 0 | Single exc. user | be |
| 6 | Disable | NORMAL | Status | 0 | 80 | 20 | 0 | Single exc. user | be |
| 9 | Foresight | NORMAL | Status | 0 | 0 | 40 | 0 | Single exc. user | be |
| 14 | Astonish | GHOST | Physical | 30 | 100 | 15 | 30 | Single exc. user | abe |
| 17 | Confuse Ray | GHOST | Status | 0 | 100 | 10 | 0 | Single exc. user | bce |
| 22 | Shadow Sneak | GHOST | Physical | 40 | 100 | 30 | 0 | Single exc. user | abef |
| 25 | Pursuit | DARK | Physical | 40 | 100 | 20 | 0 | Single exc. user | abe |
| 30 | Curse | ??? | Status | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | Single exc. user | |
| 33 | Will-O-Wisp | FIRE | Status | 0 | 75 | 15 | 0 | Single exc. user | bce |
| 37 | Shadow Punch | GHOST | Physical | 60 | 0 | 20 | 0 | Single exc. user | abef |
| 43 | Mean Look | NORMAL | Status | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | Single exc. user | bce |
| 51 | Payback | DARK | Physical | 50 | 100 | 10 | 0 | Single exc. user | abef |
| 61 | Future Sight | PSYCHIC | Special | 80 | 90 | 15 | 0 | Single exc. user |
What moves can Dusknoir learn in Pokémon Platinum?
Dusknoir can learn the following moves:
Brick Break
- TM31
- TM31 (as Dusclops)
DynamicPunchEmerald: Move Tutor (as Dusclops)
Earthquake
- TM26 (as Dusclops)
- TM26
Focus BlastTM52
Focus Punch
- TM01 (as Dusclops)
- TM01
Giga Impact
- TM68
- TM68 (as Dusclops)
Helping HandPokémon XD: Learned when purified (as Duskull)
Hyper Beam
- TM15 (as Dusclops)
- TM15
Mega PunchFireRed; LeafGreen; Emerald: Move Tutor (as Dusclops)
Mud-Slap
- Emerald; Platinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver: Move Tutor (as Dusclops)
- Platinum; HeartGold/SoulSilver: Move Tutor
Rock Smash
- HM06 (as Dusclops)
- HM06
Shadow Punch
- Level 37 (as Dusclops)
- Level 37