Dusknoir #0477

The Gripper Pokémon

The data on this page is from the Pokémon HeartGold & SoulSilver RotomLabs Pokédex. See all available Pokémon in HeartGold & SoulSilver here. Or, check out this Pokémon's data from the most recent games.

Typing	Ghost
Abilities	Pressure
Classification	The Gripper Pokémon
National ID	#0477

Type Effectiveness

Weak x2

Ghost

Dark

Resists x½

Poison

Bug

Immune x0

Normal

Fighting

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Sprite and Official Artwork

Base Stats

Stat	Amount	Negative	Neutral	Positive
HP	45		105—152
Attack	100	94—136	105—152	115—167
Defense	135	126—168	140—187	154—205
Sp. Attack	65	63—105	70—117	77—128
Sp. Defense	135	126—168	140—187	154—205
Speed	45	45—87	50—97	55—106
Total	525	Calculated Stat Range Based on Nature

Calculated stats: Lv. 50

Lv. 100

Evolutionary Family

At Level 37

Trade w/ Reaper Cloth

Dusknoir

Ghost

Breeding and Species Information

Egg Group(s)	Amorphous
Egg Cycles	25
Egg Steps	6375
Gender Ratio	50.39% 49.61%
Height	2.2 m (7'3")
Weight	106.6 kg (235.0 lbs.)

Battle Information

EV Yield	1 Defense 2 Sp. Defense
Base Exp. Yield	210
Catch Rate	45
Catch Chance	~11.95% Success (Poké Ball, Lvl. 50, Full HP)
Exp. Growth Rate	Fast
Base Friendship	35

Learnset via Level-up

The following moves are learned by Dusknoir via level-up in Pokémon HeartGold and SoulSilver:

Level	Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
9	Foresight	—	—	Normal	Stat.
22	Shadow Sneak	40	100	Ghost	Phys.
61	Future Sight	80	90	Psychic	Spec.
33	Will-O-Wisp	—	75	Fire	Stat.
51	Payback	50	100	Dark	Phys.
1	Thunder Punch	75	100	Electric	Phys.
17	Confuse Ray	—	100	Ghost	Stat.
1	Gravity	—	—	Psychic	Stat.
25	Pursuit	40	100	Dark	Phys.
1	Bind	15	75	Normal	Phys.
30	Curse	—	—	???	Stat.
1	Leer	—	100	Normal	Stat.
1	Night Shade	1	100	Ghost	Spec.
1	Ice Punch	75	100	Ice	Phys.
43	Mean Look	—	—	Normal	Stat.
14	Astonish	30	100	Ghost	Phys.
37	Shadow Punch	60	—	Ghost	Phys.
6	Disable	—	80	Normal	Stat.
1	Fire Punch	75	100	Fire	Phys.
1	Disable	—	80	Normal	Stat.

Egg Moves

The following moves are learned by Dusknoir as Egg Moves in Pokémon HeartGold and SoulSilver:

Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
Imprison	—	—	Psychic	Stat.
Destiny Bond	—	—	Ghost	Stat.
Memento	—	100	Dark	Stat.
Pain Split	—	—	Normal	Stat.
Ominous Wind	60	100	Ghost	Spec.
Feint Attack	60	—	Dark	Phys.
Grudge	—	—	Ghost	Stat.

Tutor Moves

The following moves are learned by Dusknoir as Tutor Moves in Pokémon HeartGold and SoulSilver:

Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
Thunder Punch	75	100	Electric	Phys.
Mud-Slap	20	100	Ground	Spec.
Sucker Punch	80	100	Dark	Phys.
Icy Wind	55	95	Ice	Spec.
Headbutt	70	100	Normal	Phys.
Snore	40	100	Normal	Spec.
Trick	—	100	Psychic	Stat.
Ominous Wind	60	100	Ghost	Spec.
Spite	—	100	Ghost	Stat.
Pain Split	—	—	Normal	Stat.
Ice Punch	75	100	Ice	Phys.
Fire Punch	75	100	Fire	Phys.
Gravity	—	—	Psychic	Stat.

Tutor moves can only be learned by visiting a special Move Tutor.

Learnset via TM

The following moves are learned by Dusknoir via TM in Pokémon HeartGold and SoulSilver:

TM	Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
TM056	Fling	1	100	Dark	Phys.
TM052	Focus Blast	120	70	Fighting	Spec.
TM048	Skill Swap	—	—	Psychic	Stat.
TM080	Rock Slide	75	90	Rock	Phys.
TM042	Facade	70	100	Normal	Phys.
TM032	Double Team	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM013	Ice Beam	95	100	Ice	Spec.
TM061	Will-O-Wisp	—	75	Fire	Stat.
TM011	Sunny Day	—	—	Fire	Stat.
TM077	Psych Up	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM058	Endure	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM004	Calm Mind	—	—	Psychic	Stat.
TM087	Swagger	—	90	Normal	Stat.
TM090	Substitute	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM006	Toxic	—	85	Poison	Stat.
TM092	Trick Room	—	—	Psychic	Stat.
TM082	Sleep Talk	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM044	Rest	—	—	Psychic	Stat.
TM046	Thief	40	100	Dark	Phys.
TM079	Dark Pulse	80	100	Dark	Spec.
TM066	Payback	50	100	Dark	Phys.
TM010	Hidden Power	1	100	Normal	Spec.
TM031	Brick Break	75	100	Fighting	Phys.
TM039	Rock Tomb	50	80	Rock	Phys.
TM057	Charge Beam	50	90	Electric	Spec.
TM041	Torment	—	100	Dark	Stat.
TM026	Earthquake	100	100	Ground	Phys.
TM015	Hyper Beam	150	90	Normal	Spec.
TM030	Shadow Ball	80	100	Ghost	Spec.
TM063	Embargo	—	100	Dark	Stat.
TM021	Frustration	1	100	Normal	Phys.
TM078	Captivate	—	100	Normal	Stat.
TM083	Natural Gift	1	100	Normal	Phys.
TM070	Flash	—	100	Normal	Stat.
TM018	Rain Dance	—	—	Water	Stat.
TM027	Return	1	100	Normal	Phys.
TM029	Psychic	90	100	Psychic	Spec.
TM043	Secret Power	70	100	Normal	Phys.
TM045	Attract	—	100	Normal	Stat.
TM012	Taunt	—	100	Dark	Stat.
TM049	Snatch	—	—	Dark	Stat.
TM068	Giga Impact	150	90	Normal	Phys.
TM001	Focus Punch	150	100	Fighting	Phys.
TM085	Dream Eater	100	100	Psychic	Spec.
TM014	Blizzard	120	70	Ice	Spec.
TM017	Protect	—	—	Normal	Stat.

Learnset via HM

The following moves are learned by Dusknoir via HM in Pokémon HeartGold and SoulSilver:

TM	Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
HM04	Strength	80	100	Normal	Phys.
HM06	Rock Smash	40	100	Fighting	Phys.

Dusknoir #0477

The Gripper Pokémon

Type Effectiveness

Sprite and Official Artwork

Base Stats

Evolutionary Family

Breeding and Species Information

Battle Information

Learnset via Level-up

Egg Moves

Tutor Moves

Learnset via TM

Learnset via HM

In-Game Images

Standard Sprites

Shiny Sprites