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Darkrai
Pitch-Black Pokémon
On a moonless night, a strange incident occurred in which every one of a village's inhabitants suffered nightmares. The villagers attested that Darkrai appeared before them in these nightmares.
Darkrai Profile
- Height
- 1.5 m
- Weight
- 50.5 kg
- Abilities
- Bad Dreams
- Egg groups
- Undiscovered
- Growth rate
- Slow
- Catch rate
- 3 / 255 (1%)
- Gender
- Genderless
- Introduced
- Generation IV
Darkrai Base Stats
Base stats are the starting point — a real Darkrai's stats also depend on its Nature, EVs and IVs.
Attacking Darkrai?
See the full Darkrai weakness guide — best counters included →
Darkrai Evolutions
This Pokémon does not evolve.
Where to Catch Darkrai
In Diamond, Darkrai can be found at 1 location — highlighted on the Sinnoh map. Hover or tap a glowing spot for details.
Darkrai Moves
Star up to 4 moves to build a battle set, then open the Party battle planner to see which Pokémon and move beats any opponent.
| ★ | Move | Type | Category | Learn | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disable | Normal | Status | Lv. 1 | — | 100% | 20 | |
| Quick Attack | Normal | Physical | Lv. 11 | 40 | 100% | 30 | |
| Hypnosis | Psychic | Status | Lv. 20 | — | 60% | 20 | |
| Sucker Punch | Dark | Physical | Lv. 29 | 70 | 100% | 5 | |
| Night Shade | Ghost | Special | Lv. 38 | — | 100% | 15 | |
| Double Team | Normal | Status | Lv. 47 | — | — | 15 | |
| Haze | Ice | Status | Lv. 57 | — | — | 30 | |
| Dark Void | Dark | Status | Lv. 66 | — | 50% | 10 | |
| Nasty Plot | Dark | Status | Lv. 75 | — | — | 20 | |
| Dream Eater | Psychic | Special | Lv. 84 | 100 | 100% | 15 | |
| Dark Pulse | Dark | Special | Lv. 93 | 80 | 100% | 15 | |
| Blizzard | Ice | Special | TM / HM | 110 | 70% | 5 | |
| Brick Break | Fighting | Physical | TM / HM | 75 | 100% | 15 | |
| Calm Mind | Psychic | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 20 | |
| Charge Beam | Electric | Special | TM / HM | 50 | 90% | 10 | |
| Confuse Ray | Ghost | Status | TM / HM | — | 100% | 10 | |
| Curse | Ghost | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 10 | |
| Drain Punch | Fighting | Physical | TM / HM | 75 | 100% | 10 | |
| Endure | Normal | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 10 | |
| Facade | Normal | Physical | TM / HM | 70 | 100% | 20 | |
| Fling | Dark | Physical | TM / HM | — | 100% | 10 | |
| Focus Blast | Fighting | Special | TM / HM | 120 | 70% | 5 | |
| Focus Punch | Fighting | Physical | TM / HM | 150 | 100% | 20 | |
| Foul Play | Dark | Physical | TM / HM | 95 | 100% | 15 | |
| Giga Impact | Normal | Physical | TM / HM | 150 | 90% | 5 | |
| Hex | Ghost | Special | TM / HM | 65 | 100% | 10 | |
| Hyper Beam | Normal | Special | TM / HM | 150 | 90% | 5 | |
| Ice Beam | Ice | Special | TM / HM | 90 | 100% | 10 | |
| Icy Wind | Ice | Special | TM / HM | 55 | 95% | 15 | |
| Knock Off | Dark | Physical | TM / HM | 65 | 100% | 20 | |
| Lash Out | Dark | Physical | TM / HM | 75 | 100% | 5 | |
| Poison Jab | Poison | Physical | TM / HM | 80 | 100% | 20 | |
| Protect | Normal | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 10 | |
| Psych Up | Normal | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 10 | |
| Psychic | Psychic | Special | TM / HM | 90 | 100% | 10 | |
| Psyshock | Psychic | Special | TM / HM | 80 | 100% | 10 | |
| Rain Dance | Water | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 5 | |
| Rest | Psychic | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 5 | |
| Rock Slide | Rock | Physical | TM / HM | 75 | 90% | 10 | |
| Rock Tomb | Rock | Physical | TM / HM | 60 | 95% | 15 | |
| Scary Face | Normal | Status | TM / HM | — | 100% | 10 | |
| Shadow Ball | Ghost | Special | TM / HM | 80 | 100% | 15 | |
| Shadow Claw | Ghost | Physical | TM / HM | 70 | 100% | 15 | |
| Sleep Talk | Normal | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 10 | |
| Sludge Bomb | Poison | Special | TM / HM | 90 | 100% | 10 | |
| Snarl | Dark | Special | TM / HM | 55 | 95% | 15 | |
| Spite | Ghost | Status | TM / HM | — | 100% | 10 | |
| Substitute | Normal | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 10 | |
| Sunny Day | Fire | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 5 | |
| Swift | Normal | Special | TM / HM | 60 | — | 20 | |
| Swords Dance | Normal | Status | TM / HM | — | — | 20 | |
| Taunt | Dark | Status | TM / HM | — | 100% | 20 | |
| Tera Blast | Normal | Special | TM / HM | 80 | 100% | 10 | |
| Thief | Dark | Physical | TM / HM | 60 | 100% | 25 | |
| Throat Chop | Dark | Physical | TM / HM | 80 | 100% | 15 | |
| Thunder | Electric | Special | TM / HM | 110 | 70% | 10 | |
| Thunder Wave | Electric | Status | TM / HM | — | 90% | 20 | |
| Trick | Psychic | Status | TM / HM | — | 100% | 10 | |
| Will-O-Wisp | Fire | Status | TM / HM | — | 85% | 15 | |
| X-Scissor | Bug | Physical | TM / HM | 80 | 100% | 15 |
Darkrai Questions & Answers
- What is Darkrai weak to?
- Darkrai takes extra damage from Fighting (2×), Bug (2×), and Fairy (2×) type attacks.
- What is Darkrai resistant to?
- Darkrai takes reduced damage from Ghost (½×) and Dark (½×) type attacks and is immune to Psychic type attacks.
- What is Darkrai strong against?
- Darkrai's Dark type attacks are super effective against Ghost and Psychic Pokémon.
- What type is Darkrai?
- Darkrai is a Dark-type Pokémon.
- What are Darkrai's base stats?
- Darkrai has a base stat total of 600 — HP 70, Attack 90, Defense 90, Sp. Atk 135, Sp. Def 90, Speed 125.