Darkrai #0491
| Typing | Dark |
| Abilities | Bad Dreams (No Hidden Ability) |
| Classification | The Pitch-Black Pokémon |
| National ID | #0491 |
Type Effectiveness
Official Artwork

Base Stats
| Stat | Amount | Stat Range | |
| HP | 70 | 130—177 | |
| Attack | 90 | 85—156 | |
| Defense | 90 | 85—156 | |
| Sp. Attack | 135 | 126—205 | |
| Sp. Defense | 90 | 85—156 | |
| Speed | 125 | 117—194 | |
| Total | 600 | Calculated Stat Range |
Breeding and Species Information
| Egg Group(s) | Undiscovered |
| Egg Cycles | 120 |
| Egg Steps | 30720 - Generations II, III, and VII 30600 - Generations IV 30840 - Generations V and VI 30600 - Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl 15360 - Sword, Shield, Scarlet, and Violet |
| Gender Ratio | Unknown |
| Height | 1.5 m (4'11") |
| Weight | 50.5 kg (111.3 lbs.) |
Battle Information
Pokédex Entries
"It can lull people to sleep and make them dream. It is active during nights of a new moon." "Folklore has it that on moonless nights, this Pokémon will make people see horrific nightmares." | |
"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." | |
"It chases people and Pokémon from its territory by causing them to experience deep, nightmarish slumbers." "It can lull people to sleep and make them dream. It is active during nights of the new moon." | |
"It can lull people to sleep and make them dream. It is active during nights of the new moon." "It chases people and Pokémon from its territory by causing them to experience deep, nightmarish slumbers." | |
"It can lull people to sleep and make them dream. It is active during nights of the new moon." "Folklore has it that on moonless nights, this Pokémon will make people see horrific nightmares." | |
"To protect itself, it afflicts those around it with nightmares. However, it means no harm." | |
"It chases people and Pokémon from its territory by causing them to experience deep, nightmarish slumbers." |
Learnset
Learnset via Level-up
Level | Name | Power | Acc. | Type | Cat. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | — | 100 | Normal | Stat. | |
| 11 | 40 | 100 | Normal | Phys. | |
| 20 | — | 60 | Psychic | Stat. | |
| 29 | 70 | 100 | Dark | Phys. | |
| 38 | 1 | 100 | Ghost | Spec. | |
| 47 | — | — | Normal | Stat. | |
| 57 | — | — | Ice | Stat. | |
| 66 | — | 50 | Dark | Stat. | |
| 75 | — | — | Dark | Stat. | |
| 84 | 100 | 100 | Psychic | Spec. | |
| 93 | 80 | 100 | Dark | Spec. |
Learnset via TM
TM | Name | Power | Acc. | Type | Cat. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM006 | — | 100 | Normal | Stat. | |
| TM007 | — | — | Normal | Stat. | |
| TM017 | — | 100 | Ghost | Stat. | |
| TM018 | 60 | 100 | Dark | Phys. | |
| TM023 | 50 | 90 | Electric | Spec. | |
| TM025 | 70 | 100 | Normal | Phys. | |
| TM029 | 65 | 100 | Ghost | Spec. | |
| TM030 | 55 | 95 | Dark | Spec. | |
| TM032 | 60 | — | Normal | Spec. | |
| TM034 | 55 | 95 | Ice | Spec. | |
| TM036 | 60 | 95 | Rock | Phys. | |
| TM042 | 1 | 100 | Ghost | Spec. | |
| TM043 | 1 | 100 | Dark | Phys. | |
| TM047 | — | — | Normal | Stat. | |
| TM049 | — | — | Fire | Stat. | |
| TM050 | — | — | Water | Stat. | |
| TM054 | 80 | 100 | Psychic | Spec. | |
| TM058 | 75 | 100 | Fighting | Phys. | |
| TM061 | 70 | 100 | Ghost | Phys. | |
| TM062 | 95 | 100 | Dark | Phys. | |
| TM070 | — | — | Normal | Stat. | |
| TM073 | 75 | 100 | Fighting | Phys. | |
| TM082 | — | 90 | Electric | Stat. | |
| TM083 | 80 | 100 | Poison | Phys. | |
| TM085 | — | — | Psychic | Stat. | |
| TM086 | 75 | 90 | Rock | Phys. | |
| TM087 | — | 100 | Dark | Stat. | |
| TM088 | — | — | Normal | Stat. | |
| TM094 | 80 | 100 | Dark | Spec. | |
| TM103 | — | — | Normal | Stat. | |
| TM105 | 80 | 100 | Bug | Phys. | |
| TM107 | — | 85 | Fire | Stat. | |
| TM109 | — | 100 | Psychic | Stat. | |
| TM114 | 80 | 100 | Ghost | Spec. | |
| TM120 | 90 | 100 | Psychic | Spec. | |
| TM129 | — | — | Psychic | Stat. | |
| TM135 | 90 | 100 | Ice | Spec. | |
| TM140 | — | — | Dark | Stat. | |
| TM143 | 110 | 70 | Ice | Spec. | |
| TM148 | 90 | 100 | Poison | Spec. | |
| TM152 | 150 | 90 | Normal | Phys. | |
| TM158 | 120 | 70 | Fighting | Spec. | |
| TM163 | 150 | 90 | Normal | Spec. | |
| TM166 | 110 | 70 | Electric | Spec. | |
| TM171 | 80 | 100 | Normal | Spec. | |
| TM174 | — | — | Ice | Stat. | |
| TM177 | — | 100 | Ghost | Stat. | |
| TM181 | 65 | 100 | Dark | Phys. | |
| TM192 | 150 | 100 | Fighting | Phys. | |
| TM199 | 75 | 100 | Dark | Phys. | |
| TM203 | — | — | Normal | Stat. | |
| TM221 | 80 | 100 | Dark | Phys. | |
| TM224 | — | — | Ghost | Stat. |
How to Obtain
Available In
Generation IV
Generation V
Generation VI
Generation VII
Generation VIII
Generation IX
Scarlet
TransferViolet
TransferThe Teal Mask (Scarlet)
TransferThe Teal Mask (Violet)
TransferLegends: Z-A
TransferMega Dimension
CatchableWhat does each category mean?
Catchable Can be caught in the base game without special requirements. It spawns somewhere in game.
Obtainable Available only through an in-game gift, such as a starter or in-game trade with an NPC.
Evolve Only available through evolution. A pre-evolution is available for catching or obtaining.
Event Only available through some sort of event or distribution.
Transfer Exists within the game's data, but can only be obtained via a trade with another player (version exclusive) or transfer through another means like Pokémon HOME.
In-Game Images
Standard Sprites

Main Sprite
Shiny Sprites

Main Sprite