They're strong against the Ghost type because evil can damage the soul.It can also be because of how easy it is to corrupt one's mind with wicked and malevolent thoughts, which is why Dark is the only weakness of Psychic to be immune to it as well. They're strong against the Psychic type because of people's fear of either darkness or evil people, and fear is known to disrupt one's rationality and concentration.#892: Gigantamax Single Strike Style Urshifu Mega Tyranitar has the highest base stat total of all Dark-types (700)ĥ2 Pokémon are Dark type.Ash Greninja has the most Speed of all Dark-types (132).Umbreon, Hoopa Unbound and Mega Gyarados tie for the most Sp.Mega Tyranitar has the most Attack & Defense of all Dark-types (164 & 150).Guzzlord has the most HP of all Dark-types (223).Zweilous evolves at the highest level (64).Poochyena and Nickit evolve at the lowest level (18).
Alolan Rattata and Morpeko are the smallest Dark type.Hoopa Unbound and Mega Gyarados are the tallest Dark type.Empty fields are moves that do normal damage.ĭark-type-Pokémon Elite Four Members Competence Weaknesses and resistances of the Dark typeĪ type chart displaying the weaknesses and resistances of a Pokémon when damaged by a move. Not very effective against Pokémon of the types:, and. Super effective against Pokémon of the types: and. In battles: Physical and Other moves stand out.In Generation VII, 6 moves were introduced.In Generation VI, 2 moves were introduced.In Generation V, 5 moves were introduced.In Generation IV, 11 moves were introduced.
The Dark type is represented from traits that are considered feral and untameable, specifically that born from adverse and intense complex social conditions to that of traits that evoke a negative leaning nature - from having a nocturnal day cycle, exhibitions of unusually cruel, crafty, and clever intelligence, belligerent aggressiveness, the sentient awareness and choice to harm and/or inflict ill will, and to that of the negative end of nature and reality such as the shadows, declination, "the survival of the fittest", destruction, comings of darker times and to the unknown but potentially dangerous aspects of the mysterious and enigmatic. Since Generation VI, it is weak to Fairy types. It was also given to make the Fighting type and Bug type more dominant due to their downfall to Psychic types in Generation I. The Dark type was added in Generation II to counteract the Psychic type's dominance in Generation I, by being completely immune to it and able to hit Psychic types super-effectively. It must be taught the moves in the appropriate game and then transferred to Pokémon Sun & Moon.The Dark type (あくタイプ, Aku taipu) is one of the eighteen Pokémon elemental types. Greninja can only learn these moves in previous generations. It must be taught the moves in the appropriate game and then transferred to Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon.