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darkrai
Generation IVMythical

darkrai

Pitch-Black Pokémon

dark

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.

1.5 m

Height

50.5 kg

Weight

270

Base XP

3

Capture Rate

0

Base Happiness

Genderless

Gender

Base Stats

HP70
Attack90
Defense90
Sp. Atk135
+2 EV
Sp. Def90
Speed125
+1 EV
Total600

Abilities

Bad Dreams
Slot 1Generation IV

Damages sleeping opponents for 1/8 their max HP after each turn.

Damages opposing Pokémon that are asleep.

Evolution Chain

Breeding

Egg Groups

120 cycles

Hatch Counter

Habitat

Slow

Growth Rate

Humanoid

Shape

No

Gender Diff.

Moves (94)

Level Up (12)

Lv.MoveTypeClassPwrAccPP
1

Disables the target’s last used move for 1-8 turns.

Changed in: Diamond Pearl, Black White

normalstatus100%20
1

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

ghostphysical40100%30
1

Has a chance to raise all of the user’s stats by one stage.

ghostspecial60100%5
11

Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect.

normalphysical40100%30
20

Puts the target to sleep.

Changed in: Diamond Pearl, Platinum

psychicstatus60%20
29

Never misses.

darkphysical6020
29

Has double power against, and can hit, Pokémon attempting to switch out.

darkphysical40100%20
29

Only works if the target is about to use a damaging move.

Changed in: Sun Moon

darkphysical70100%5
38

Target loses 1/4 its max HP every turn as long as it’s asleep.

ghoststatus100%15
47

Raises the user’s evasion by one stage.

User

normalstatus15
66

Puts the target to sleep.

All Opponents

Changed in: Sun Moon

darkstatus50%10
84

Only works on sleeping Pokémon. Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user.

psychicspecial100100%15

TM / HM (75)

Tutor (7)

Sprites (13)

darkrai Back defaultBack default
darkrai Back shinyBack shiny
darkrai Front defaultFront default
darkrai Front shinyFront shiny
darkrai Other dream world front defaultOther dream world front default
darkrai Other home front defaultOther home front default
darkrai Other home front shinyOther home front shiny
darkrai Other official Artwork front defaultOther official Artwork front default
darkrai Other official Artwork front shinyOther official Artwork front shiny
darkrai Other showdown back defaultOther showdown back default
darkrai Other showdown back shinyOther showdown back shiny
darkrai Other showdown front defaultOther showdown front default
darkrai Other showdown front shinyOther showdown front shiny

Cries

Latest

Legacy

Encounter Locations

Newmoon Island Area

DiamondOnly One Lv.40100%
PearlOnly One Lv.40100%
PlatinumOnly One Lv.50100%

Game Appearances

Diamond#491Pearl#491Platinum#491Heartgold#491Soulsilver#491Black#491White#491Black 2#491White 2#491

Varieties

Pokédex Numbers

#491

National

#242

Hisui

#125

Hyperspace

Names in Other Languages

다크라이

Korean

Darkrai

French

Darkrai

German

Darkrai

Spanish

Darkrai

Italian

ダークライ

Japanese

Pal Park

Mountain

Score: 100Rate: 1

Meta

#605

Order

Yes

Default Form

Generation IV

Generation

Black

Color