Dark Type
Complete guide to Dark type Pokémon, including type effectiveness, battle strategies, and comprehensive Pokémon database.
Introduced in Generation Ii
Type Effectiveness
Understanding Dark type advantages and weaknesses in battle
Dark Attacking
Damage effectiveness when using Dark type moves
2×Super effective against
½×Not very effective against
Dark Defending
Damage received from other types
2× fromTakes super effective damage from
½× fromResists damage from
0× fromImmune to
Recommended Dark Moves
Powerful Dark type moves to consider for your team
Crunch
Dark Type Move
Knock Off
Dark Type Move
Sucker Punch
Dark Type Move
Dark Pulse
Dark Type Move
Night Slash
Dark Type Move
Strategic Usage
Use Dark type moves to counter:
ghostpsychic
Team Building Tip
Consider pairing Dark type moves with complementary types that cover Dark's weaknesses (weak to fighting, bug).
Dark in Other Languages
How "Dark" type is written in different languages
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English
en
Dark
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Japanese
ja
あく
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Korean
ko
악
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Chinese (Simplified)
zh-Hans
恶
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Chinese (Traditional)
zh-Hant
惡
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French
fr
Ténèbres
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German
de
Unlicht
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Spanish
es
Siniestro
+2 more languages available
Dark Type Pokémon
Complete list of Pokémon with Dark typing
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