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    Pokemon Sword and Shield Dusknoir

    Pokemon Sword and Shield Dusknoir is a Ghost Type Gripper Pokémon, which makes it weak against Ghost, Dark type moves. You can find and catch Dusknoir in Dusty Bowl with a 35% chance to appear during Fog weather. The Max IV Stats of Dusknoir are 45 HP, 100 Attack, 65 SP Attack, 135 Defense, 135 SP Defense, and 45 Speed.

    Pokemon Sword and Shield DusknoirPokemon Sword and Shield Shiny Dusknoir
    Regular
    Shiny
    Dusknoir Galar Pokedex ID: 137
    Ghost
    235.0lbs 106.6kg
    Weight
    Gripper Pokémon
    Category
    7'03" 2.2m
    Height
    Amorphous
    Exp Group
    6,400
    Egg Steps
    25
    Hatch Cycle
    1 Defense Point(s) 2 Sp. Defense Point(s)
    Ev Yield
    Fast
    Exp Group
    ♂ 50.2%
    ♀ 49.8%
    Gender

    Click/Tap the buttons to navigate the Dusknoir Guide.

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    List of Dusknoir Max IV Stats in Pokemon SW SH.

    Total525
    HP45
    Attack100
    Defense135
    Special Attack65
    Special Defense135
    Speed45

    Based on this pokemon's stats we consider the best nature for Dusknoir to have is Sassy, this will increase it's Sp. Def and decrease it's Speed stats.

    Dusknoir Abilities

    AbilityTypeEffect
    PressureNormal By putting pressure on the opposing Pokémon, it raises their PP usage.
    FriskHidden When it enters a battle, the Pokémon can check an opposing Pokémon’s held item.

    Sword Pokedex Entry

    At the bidding of transmissions from the spirit world, it steals people and Pokémon away. No one knows whether it has a will of its own.

    Shield Pokedex Entry

    With the mouth on its belly, Dusknoir swallows its target whole. The soul is the only thing eaten— Dusknoir disgorges the body before departing.

    Pokemon Sword and Shield Dusknoir Evolutions

    How do i get Dusknoir's evolution in Pokemon Sword and Shield?

    Pokemon Sword and Shield Duskull evolves into Dusclops when you reach Level 37. Dusclops then evolves into its final evolution Dusknoir with a trade holding Reaper Cloth.

    Duskull
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    Level 37
    Dusclops
    trending_flat
    trade holding Reaper Cloth
    Dusknoir
    PokemonCPAtkDefSp AtkSp DefHpSpd
    Duskull
    295409030902025
    Dusclops
    45570130601304025
    Dusknoir
    525100135651354545

    Dusknoir Locations in Pokemon Sword and Shield

    Where do i find and how to get Dusknoir?

    Dusknoir does not spawn in the wild. Instead you can catch Duskull and evolve it into Dusknoir. A popular spawn location you can find Duskull is in the Dusty Bowl area with a 35% chance to spawn during Fog weather.

    Overworld Spawns (Visible in-game)

    PokemonLocationWeatherSpawnLvl
    Dusty Bowl
    35%42 - 47
    Giant's Mirror - Area 2
    35%42 - 47
    Giant's Seat
    60%33 - 38
    Motostoke Riverbank
    5%26 - 28
    Watchtower Ruins
    25%26 - 29
    Watchtower Ruins
    60%26 - 29
    Watchtower Ruins
    50%26 - 29
    Watchtower Ruins
    35%26 - 29
    Watchtower Ruins
    28%26 - 29
    Watchtower Ruins
    15%26 - 29
    Watchtower Ruins
    25%26 - 29

    Non Overworld Spawns (NOT Visible - Randomly found in tall grass)

    PokemonLocationWeatherSpawnLvl
    Route 6
    18%28 - 30
    Giant's Cap
    20%26 - 28
    Watchtower Ruins
    40%11 - 14
    Watchtower Ruins
    40%11 - 14
    Watchtower Ruins
    20%11 - 14
    Watchtower Ruins
    30%11 - 14
    Watchtower Ruins
    30%11 - 14
    Watchtower Ruins
    20%11 - 14
    Watchtower Ruins
    20%11 - 14
    Watchtower Ruins
    40%11 - 14
    Watchtower Ruins
    20%11 - 14
    Route 8
    15%38 - 40
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    Pokemon Sword and Shield Dusknoir Raids

    Where do i find Dusknoir Raids?

    You can find Dusknoir raids in the following locations: Giant's Mirror, South Lake Miloch, Stony Wilderness.

    You can Click/Tap the links below to view where to find Dusknoir Raid Spawn Locations in Pokemon Sw and Sh.
    • Giant's Mirror
    • South Lake Miloch
    • Stony Wilderness
    • 5-Star Dusknoir
    • Lv. 55-60
    • Gender: Random
    • Ability: Any
    • Selection Probabilities:
    • 5-Star Desired: 15%
    • Drops:
    • 100% TR33 Shadow Ball
    • 100% TR38 Trick
    • 100% TR82 Stored Power
    • 100% TR83 Ally Switch
    • 80% Figy Berry
    • 80% Kelpsy Berry
    • 50% Balm Mushroom
    • 50% Big Mushroom
    • 25% Rare Candy
    • 3% Bottle Cap
    • Bonus Drops:
    • 3% Dynamax Candy
    • 3% Exp. Candy L
    • 3% Exp. Candy XL

    Pokemon Sword and Shield Dusknoir Weakness

    Dusknoir is a Ghost Type pokemon. This will cause it to take More Damage from Ghost, Dark Type Moves and will take Less Damage from Poison, Bug, Normal, Fighting type moves.

    DamageTypes
    4.0x
    Damage
    2.0x
    Damage
    Ghost
    Dark
    0.5x
    Damage
    Poison
    Bug
    0.25x
    Damage
    Immune to Damage
    Normal
    Fighting

    What pokemon is Dusknoir Weak Against?

    PokemonType 1Type 2CP
    Tyranitar Rock Dark600
    Hydreigon Dark Dragon600
    Dusknoir Ghost525
    Umbreon Dark525
    Chandelure Ghost Fire520

    What pokemon is Dusknoir Strong Against?

    PokemonType 1Type 2CP
    Silvally Normal570
    Snorlax Normal540
    Golisopod Bug Water530
    Lucario Fighting Steel525
    Gallade Psychic Fighting518
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    Pokemon SW and SH Dusknoir Moves List

    What moves can Dusknoir learn from TMs, TRs, and Leveling?

    Dusknoir can learn the ghost type move Destiny Bond at level 54. This Status move If the user faints, the opponent also faints. Bolded Pow numbers are adjusted for this pokemon's Ghost type +50% STAB damage.

    • Level Up Moves
      (Learned)
    • TM Moves
      (Reusable Item)
    • TR Moves
      (One Time Use Item)

    Dusknoir Level Up Moves

    LvlMoveTypeClassPowAccPPEffect
    01Shadow PunchPhysical90—20Ignores Accuracy and Evasiveness.
    01Fire PunchPhysical7510015May burn opponent.
    01Ice PunchPhysical7510015May freeze opponent.
    01Thunder PunchPhysical7510015May paralyze opponent.
    01GravityStatus——5Prevents moves like Fly and Bounce and the Ability Levitate for 5 turns.
    01BindPhysical158520Traps opponent, damaging them for 4-5 turns.
    01AstonishPhysical4510015May cause flinching.
    01LeerStatus—10030Lowers opponent's Defense.
    01DisableStatus—10020Opponent can't use its last attack for a few turns.
    01Shadow SneakPhysical6010030User attacks first.
    12Confuse RayStatus—10010Confuses opponent.
    16Night ShadeSpecial—10015Inflicts damage equal to user's level.
    20PaybackPhysical5010010Power doubles if the user was attacked first.
    24Will-O-WispStatus—8515Burns opponent.
    28Mean LookStatus——5Opponent cannot flee or switch.
    32HexSpecial97.510010Inflicts more damage if the target has a status condition.
    36CurseStatus——10Ghosts lose 50% of max HP and curse the opponent; Non-Ghosts raise Attack, Defense and lower Speed.
    42Shadow BallSpecial12010015May lower opponent's Special Defense.
    48Future SightSpecial12010010Damage occurs 2 turns later.
    54Destiny BondStatus——5If the user faints, the opponent also faints.

    TM Moves Dusknoir can learn

    TMMoveTypeClassPowAccPPEffect
    TM00Mega PunchPhysical808520
    TM01Mega KickPhysical120755
    TM03Fire PunchPhysical7510015May burn opponent.
    TM04Ice PunchPhysical7510015May freeze opponent.
    TM05Thunder PunchPhysical7510015May paralyze opponent.
    TM08Hyper BeamSpecial150905User must recharge next turn.
    TM09Giga ImpactPhysical150905User must recharge next turn.
    TM21RestStatus——10User sleeps for 2 turns, but user is fully healed.
    TM22Rock SlidePhysical759010May cause flinching.
    TM23ThiefPhysical6010025Also steals opponent's held item.
    TM24SnoreSpecial5010015Can only be used if asleep. May cause flinching.
    TM25ProtectStatus——10Protects the user, but may fail if used consecutively.
    TM27Icy WindSpecial559515Lowers opponent's Speed.
    TM31AttractStatus—10015If opponent is the opposite gender, it's less likely to attack.
    TM33Rain DanceStatus——5Makes it rain for 5 turns.
    TM34Sunny DayStatus——5Makes it sunny for 5 turns.
    TM38Will-O-WispStatus—8515Burns opponent.
    TM39FacadePhysical7010020Power doubles if user is burned, poisoned, or paralyzed.
    TM41Helping HandStatus——20In Double Battles, boosts the power of the partner's move.
    TM42RevengePhysical6010010Power increases if user was hit first.
    TM43Brick BreakPhysical7510015Breaks through Reflect and Light Screen barriers.
    TM44ImprisonStatus——10Opponent is unable to use moves that the user also knows.
    TM48Rock TombPhysical609515Lowers opponent's Speed.
    TM57PaybackPhysical5010010Power doubles if the user was attacked first.
    TM59FlingPhysical—10010Power depends on held item.
    TM70Trick RoomStatus——5Slower Pokémon move first in the turn for 5 turns.
    TM71Wonder RoomStatus——10Swaps every Pokémon's Defense and Special Defense for 5 turns.
    TM76RoundSpecial6010015Power increases if teammates use it in the same turn.
    TM77HexSpecial97.510010Inflicts more damage if the target has a status condition.
    TM81BulldozePhysical6010020Lowers opponent's Speed.

    Dusknoir TR Moves

    TRMoveTypeClassPowAccPPEffect
    TR01Body SlamPhysical8510015May paralyze opponent.
    TR05Ice BeamSpecial9010010May freeze opponent.
    TR06BlizzardSpecial110705May freeze opponent.
    TR10EarthquakePhysical10010010Power is doubled if opponent is underground from using Dig.
    TR11PsychicSpecial9010010May lower opponent's Special Defense.
    TR14MetronomeStatus——10User performs almost any move in the game at random.
    TR20SubstituteStatus——10Uses HP to creates a decoy that takes hits.
    TR26EndureStatus——10Always left with at least 1 HP, but may fail if used consecutively.
    TR27Sleep TalkStatus——10User performs one of its own moves while sleeping.
    TR33Shadow BallSpecial12010015May lower opponent's Special Defense.
    TR34Future SightSpecial12010010Damage occurs 2 turns later.
    TR37TauntStatus—10020Opponent can only use moves that attack.
    TR38TrickStatus—10010Swaps held items with the opponent.
    TR40Skill SwapStatus——10The user swaps Abilities with the opponent.
    TR49Calm MindStatus——20Raises user's Special Attack and Special Defense.
    TR58Dark PulseSpecial8010015May cause flinching.
    TR64Focus BlastSpecial120705May lower opponent's Special Defense.
    TR83Ally SwitchStatus——15User switches with opposite teammate.
    TR93Darkest LariatPhysical8510010Ignores opponent's stat changes.
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