#0356 · Generation 3

Dusclops

The Beckon Pokémon

Ghost

It is thought that its body is hollow with only a spectral ball of fire burning inside. However, no one has been able to confirm this theory as fact.

Height 1.6 m

Weight 30.6 kg

Catch rate 90

Base EXP 159

Battle profile

Base stats

HP 40

Attack 70

Defense 130

Sp. Attack 60

Sp. Defense 130

Speed 25

Base stat total 455

Traits

Abilities

Pressure

Puts foes under pressure, causing them to expend more PP to use their moves.

Frisk

Hidden

Upon entering a battle, the Pokémon identifies the items being held by foes.

Battle matchups

Type effectiveness

Damage matchups for Dusclops based on its Ghost typing. Abilities may change some matchups.

Weak against

Takes increased damage

Ghost ×2 Dark ×2

Resists

Takes reduced damage

Poison ×½ Bug ×½

Immune to

Takes no damage

Normal ×0 Fighting ×0

Evolution family

Evolution chain

#0355

Duskull

Level 37

#0356

Dusclops

#0356

Dusclops

Trade while holding Reaper Cloth

#0477

Dusknoir

Learnset

Level-up moves

Moves Dusclops learns by gaining levels in Pokemon Nova.

19 moves

Level	Move	Type	Category	Power	Accuracy	PP
Evolution	Shadow Punch The user throws a punch from the shadows. This attack never misses.	Ghost	Physical	60	—	20
1	Fire Punch The target is attacked with a fiery punch. This may also leave the target with a burn.	Fire	Physical	75	100	15
1	Ice Punch The target is attacked with an icy punch. This may also leave the target frozen.	Ice	Physical	75	100	15
1	Thunder Punch The target is attacked with an electrified punch. This may also leave the target with paralysis.	Electric	Physical	75	100	15
1	Gravity Enables Flying types or levitating Pokémon to be hit by Ground-type moves for five turns. Moves that involve flying can't be used.	Psychic	Status	—	—	5
1	Bind A long body, tentacles or the like are used to bind and squeeze the target for four to five turns.	Normal	Physical	15	85	20
1	Astonish The user attacks the target by crying out in a startling fashion. This may also make the target flinch.	Ghost	Physical	30	100	15
1	Leer The user gives opposing Pokémon an intimidating leer that lowers their Defense stats.	Normal	Status	—	100	30
1	Disable For four turns, the target will be unable to use whichever move it last used.	Normal	Status	—	100	20
1	Shadow Sneak The user extends its shadow and attacks the target from behind. This move always goes first.	Ghost	Physical	40	100	30
12	Confuse Ray The target is exposed to a sinister ray that causes confusion.	Ghost	Status	—	100	10
16	Night Shade The user makes the target see a frightening mirage. This attack always inflicts damage equal to the user's level.	Ghost	Special	1	100	15
20	Payback The user stores power, then attacks. This move's power is doubled if the user moves after the target.	Dark	Physical	50	100	10
24	Will-O-Wisp The user shoots a sinister flame at the target to inflict a burn.	Fire	Status	—	85	15
28	Mean Look The user pins the target with a dark, arresting look. The target becomes unable to flee.	Normal	Status	—	—	5
32	Hex This relentless attack does massive damage to a target affected by status conditions.	Ghost	Special	65	100	10
36	Curse A move that has different effects depending on whether the user is a Ghost type.	Ghost	Status	—	—	10
42	Shadow Ball The user attacks by hurling a shadowy blob at the target. This may also lower the target's Sp. Def stat.	Ghost	Special	80	100	15
48	Future Sight Two turns after this move is used, a hunk of psychic energy attacks the target.	Psychic	Special	120	100	10

Breeding learnset

Egg moves

0 moves available

No egg moves are available for Dusclops.

Extended learnset

Compatible moves

85 moves available

Ally Switch Status
Psychic
Attract Status
Normal
Bind Physical
Normal
Blizzard Special
Ice
Body Slam Physical
Normal
Brick Break Physical
Fighting
Calm Mind Status
Psychic
Captivate Status
Normal
Charge Beam Special
Electric
Confide Status
Normal
Confuse Ray Status
Ghost
Counter Physical
Fighting
Curse Status
Ghost
Dark Pulse Special
Dark
Double Team Status
Normal
Dream Eater Special
Psychic
Dynamic Punch Physical
Fighting
Embargo Status
Dark
Endure Status
Normal
Facade Physical
Normal
Fire Punch Physical
Fire
Flash Status
Normal
Fling Physical
Dark
Focus Punch Physical
Fighting
Frustration Physical
Normal
Future Sight Special
Psychic
Giga Impact Physical
Normal
Gravity Status
Psychic
Haze Status
Ice
Headbutt Physical
Normal
Helping Hand Status
Normal
Hex Special
Ghost
Hidden Power Special
Normal
Hyper Beam Special
Normal
Ice Beam Special
Ice
Ice Punch Physical
Ice
Icy Wind Special
Ice
Imprison Status
Psychic
Infestation Special
Bug
Leech Life Physical
Bug
Mega Kick Physical
Normal
Mega Punch Physical
Normal
Metronome Status
Normal
Mimic Status
Normal
Natural Gift Physical
Normal
Night Shade Special
Ghost
Ominous Wind Special
Ghost
Pain Split Status
Normal
Payback Physical
Dark
Phantom Force Physical
Ghost
Poltergeist Physical
Ghost
Power-Up Punch Physical
Fighting
Protect Status
Normal
Psychic Special
Psychic
Psych Up Status
Normal
Rain Dance Status
Water
Rest Status
Psychic
Return Physical
Normal
Revenge Physical
Fighting
Rock Smash Physical
Fighting
Round Special
Normal
Secret Power Physical
Normal
Seismic Toss Physical
Fighting
Shadow Ball Special
Ghost
Skill Swap Status
Psychic
Skitter Smack Physical
Bug
Sleep Talk Status
Normal
Snatch Status
Dark
Snore Special
Normal
Spite Status
Ghost
Strength Physical
Normal
Substitute Status
Normal
Sucker Punch Physical
Dark
Sunny Day Status
Fire
Swagger Status
Normal
Taunt Status
Dark
Telekinesis Status
Psychic
Tera Blast Special
Normal
Thief Physical
Dark
Thunder Punch Physical
Electric
Torment Status
Dark
Trick Status
Psychic
Trick Room Status
Psychic
Will-O-Wisp Status
Fire
Wonder Room Status
Psychic

Species information

Training and breeding

Growth rate: Fast
Gender ratio: Female50Percent
Egg groups: Amorphous
Hatch steps: 6,400
Base happiness: 35
Color: Black
Shape: Bipedal
Habitat: Forest