PokemonLore Pokédex

Core species facts, alternate varieties, and Pokédex placements at a glance.
| National | #491 |
| Hisui | #242 |
| Hyperspace | #125 |
Battle-ready training facts pulled from EV yield, growth curve, and wild held item data.
No EV yield data available.
(5x³) / (4)No wild held item data available.
Understanding damage taken from different types is crucial for battles. Plan your team accordingly!
Tip: Build your team with Pokémon that cover each other's weaknesses!
Damage multipliers from all 18 attacking types
Darkrai's Dark typing gives it 3 weaknesses but strong offensive coverage against ghost, psychic types
Darkrai's 700 base stat total marks it as a high-end Pokémon with strong numbers across the board. Special Attack (165) carries most matchups, but a low HP stat of 70 means careful positioning matters.
Its Dark typing leaves Darkrai with 3 weaknesses against 2 resistances and 1 full immunity. Notably, it carries no 4× weaknesses, which makes it harder to punish. On offense, its STAB moves threaten 2 types for super-effective damage.
A low catch rate of 3 makes Darkrai a genuinely tough catch; bring strong balls and status moves. It levels on the Slow experience curve.
3.0 m
240.0 kg
Genderless
30,600
Hatch Counter: 120
3
Higher values mean easier to catch
0
Initial friendship level
Slow
Experience points needed to level up
Darkrai is a Dark type Pokémon.
Darkrai takes 2× damage from Fighting, Bug, Fairy type moves. It is immune to Psychic type moves.
Darkrai does not evolve.
Darkrai has a base stat total of 700: HP 70, Attack 120, Defense 130, Sp. Atk 165, Sp. Def 130, Speed 85. Its highest stat is Sp. Atk (165).
| English | Darkrai |
| Japanese | ダークライ |
| Japanese (Kanji) | ダークライ |
| Roomaji | Darkrai |
| Korean | 다크라이 |
| French | Darkrai |
| German | Darkrai |
| Spanish | Darkrai |
| Italian | Darkrai |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 達克萊伊 |
| Chinese (Simplified) | 达克莱伊 |
Where this Pokémon appears in supported games, including method, level range, and encounter conditions.