Dark vs Normal

Dark and Normal are evenly matched — both deal 1× damage to the other.

Dark attacking Normal

1×

Dark attacks deal normal (1×) damage to Normal Pokémon.

Normal attacking Dark

1×

Normal attacks deal normal (1×) damage to Dark Pokémon.

Strongest Dark Pokémon

All 69 Dark Pokémon: full Dark list with stats · Dark type matchups

Strongest Normal Pokémon

All 131 Normal Pokémon: full Normal list with stats · Normal type matchups

Dark vs Normal Q&A

Is Dark effective against Normal?: Dark attacks deal normal (1×) damage to Normal Pokémon.
Is Normal effective against Dark?: Normal attacks deal normal (1×) damage to Dark Pokémon.
What beats Normal type?: Normal Pokémon take 2× damage from Fighting attacks.

More Dark Matchups

Dark vs Normal Dark vs Fire Dark vs Water Dark vs Electric Dark vs Grass Dark vs Ice Dark vs Fighting Dark vs Poison Dark vs Ground Dark vs Flying Dark vs Psychic Dark vs Bug Dark vs Rock Dark vs Ghost Dark vs Dragon Dark vs Steel Dark vs Fairy What beats Dark?What beats Normal?