#0491Gen IV

Darkrai

Pitch-Black Pokémon

dark

Type matchups

Damage taken when attacked

Weak to

fighting2×bug2×fairy2×

Resists

ghost½×dark½×

Immune to

psychic0×

Its STAB attacks

Super effective against

ghostpsychic

Walled by

fightingdarkfairy

Full type chart

Base stats

HP	70
Attack	90
Defense	90
Sp. Atk	135
Sp. Def	90
Speed	125
Total	600

EV yield: 2 Sp. Atk, 1 Speed
Base experience: 270

Evolution

Darkrai

Darkranite

Abilities

Bad Dreams

Opposing Pokémon take 1/8 of their maximum HP in damage after each turn while they are asleep.

Profile

Height: 1.5 m 4′11″
Weight: 50.5 kg 111.3 lbs
Gender: Genderless
Egg groups: Undiscovered
Hatch time: 120 cycles ~30,700 steps

Catch rate: 3 Very hard≈ 1.6% with a Poké Ball at full HP
Base friendship: 0
Growth rate: Slow

Moves

Scarlet & Violet

Lv.	Move	Type	Pwr	Acc	PP
1	Disable	normal	—	100	20
11	Quick Attack	normal	40	100	30
20	Hypnosis	psychic	—	60	20
29	Sucker Punch	dark	70	100	5
38	Night Shade	ghost	—	100	15
47	Double Team	normal	—	—	15
57	Haze	ice	—	—	30
66	Dark Void	dark	—	50	10
75	Nasty Plot	dark	—	—	20
84	Dream Eater	psychic	100	100	15
93	Dark Pulse	dark	80	100	15

TM	Move	Type	Pwr	Acc	PP
TM06	Scary Face	normal	—	100	10
TM07	Protect	normal	—	—	10
TM17	Confuse Ray	ghost	—	100	10
TM18	Thief	dark	60	100	25
TM23	Charge Beam	electric	50	90	10
TM25	Facade	normal	70	100	20
TM29	Hex	ghost	65	100	10
TM30	Snarl	dark	55	95	15
TM32	Swift	normal	60	—	20
TM34	Icy Wind	ice	55	95	15
TM36	Rock Tomb	rock	60	95	15
TM42	Night Shade	ghost	—	100	15
TM43	Fling	dark	—	100	10
TM47	Endure	normal	—	—	10
TM49	Sunny Day	fire	—	—	5
TM50	Rain Dance	water	—	—	5
TM54	Psyshock	psychic	80	100	10
TM58	Brick Break	fighting	75	100	15
TM61	Shadow Claw	ghost	70	100	15
TM62	Foul Play	dark	95	100	15
TM70	Sleep Talk	normal	—	—	10
TM73	Drain Punch	fighting	75	100	10
TM82	Thunder Wave	electric	—	90	20
TM83	Poison Jab	poison	80	100	20
TM85	Rest	psychic	—	—	5
TM86	Rock Slide	rock	75	90	10
TM87	Taunt	dark	—	100	20
TM88	Swords Dance	normal	—	—	20
TM94	Dark Pulse	dark	80	100	15
TM103	Substitute	normal	—	—	10
TM105	X-Scissor	bug	80	100	15
TM107	Will-O-Wisp	fire	—	85	15
TM109	Trick	psychic	—	100	10
TM114	Shadow Ball	ghost	80	100	15
TM120	Psychic	psychic	90	100	10
TM129	Calm Mind	psychic	—	—	20
TM135	Ice Beam	ice	90	100	10
TM140	Nasty Plot	dark	—	—	20
TM143	Blizzard	ice	110	70	5
TM148	Sludge Bomb	poison	90	100	10
TM152	Giga Impact	normal	150	90	5
TM158	Focus Blast	fighting	120	70	5
TM163	Hyper Beam	normal	150	90	5
TM166	Thunder	electric	110	70	10
TM171	Tera Blast	normal	80	100	10
TM174	Haze	ice	—	—	30
TM177	Spite	ghost	—	100	10
TM181	Knock Off	dark	65	100	20
TM192	Focus Punch	fighting	150	100	20
TM199	Lash Out	dark	75	100	5
TM203	Psych Up	normal	—	—	10
TM221	Throat Chop	dark	80	100	15
TM224	Curse	ghost	—	—	10

Where to find it

Scarlet & Violet

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Pokédex entries

No Pokédex entry in Scarlet & Violet; showing the latest one.

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.
Legends: Arceus

All 5 Pokédex entries

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.
Legends: Arceus

It can lull people to sleep and make them dream. It is active during nights of the new moon.
Alpha Sapphire · Y · Diamond

It chases people and Pokémon from its territory by causing them to experience deep, nightmarish slumbers.
Omega Ruby · X · HeartGold · SoulSilver

To protect itself, it afflicts those around it with nightmares. However, it means no harm.
Black 2 · White 2 · Black · White · Platinum

Folklore has it that on moonless nights, this Pokémon will make people see horrific nightmares.
Pearl