Best Moves for Dusknoir
Poltergeist
ghost
92.839%
Trick Room
psychic
91.525%
Thunder Punch
electric
34.781%
Skitter Smack
bug
24.434%
Darkest Lariat
dark
23.038%
Earthquake
ground
22.497%
Brick Break
fighting
22.150%
Shadow Sneak
ghost
16.285%
Ally Switch
psychic
10.640%
Best Abilities for Dusknoir
Nature
/ EV Spreads
Spreads are based on in-game Champions Reg. M-B data.
Brave
244/
252/
0/
0/
12/
0
31.295%
Brave
252/
252/
0/
0/
4/
0
28.672%
Brave
252/
252/
4/
0/
0/
0
18.656%
Calm
252/
0/
4/
0/
252/
0
2.850%
Sassy
236/
72/
116/
0/
84/
0
2.377%
Brave
252/
156/
100/
0/
0/
0
2.295%
Adamant
244/
140/
124/
0/
0/
0
1.883%
Relaxed
0/
4/
252/
0/
252/
0
1.798%
Calm
252/
0/
140/
0/
116/
0
1.633%
Impish
228/
100/
180/
0/
0/
0
0.875%
Brave
252/
128/
0/
0/
128/
0
0.826%
Impish
252/
0/
252/
0/
4/
0
0.785%
Brave
244/
140/
124/
0/
0/
0
0.700%
Sassy
252/
0/
4/
0/
252/
0
0.542%
Brave
244/
132/
52/
0/
76/
0
0.517%
Adamant
244/
252/
0/
0/
12/
0
0.516%
Sassy
252/
0/
124/
0/
128/
0
0.502%
Relaxed
252/
0/
252/
0/
4/
0
0.395%
Naughty
204/
252/
52/
0/
0/
0
0.389%
Relaxed
252/
0/
124/
0/
132/
0
0.281%
Type Matchups for Dusknoir
Weak
ghost
Ghost
2x
dark
Dark
2x
Resist
poison
Poison
1/2x
bug
Bug
1/2x
Immune
normal
Normal
0x
fighting
Fighting
0x
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best moves for Dusknoir in VGC 2022 Series 12?
The top moves for Dusknoir in VGC 2022 Series 12 are Poltergeist (92.839%), Trick Room (91.525%), Thunder Punch (34.781%), Fire Punch (25.177%). These represent the highest usage percentages on the competitive ladder.
What are the best teammates for Dusknoir?
Dusknoir synergizes well with Riolu (77.263%), Rillaboom (39.289%), Indeedee-F (25.741%), Togekiss (24.284%). These Pokemon frequently appear on teams together and cover each other's weaknesses.
What item should I use on Dusknoir?
The most popular items for Dusknoir are Life Orb (46.318%), Colbur Berry (15.255%), Weakness Policy (15.012%). The best choice depends on your team composition and strategy.
What ability is best for Dusknoir?
The most common abilities for Dusknoir are Frisk (94.745%) and Pressure (5.255%). The choice often depends on your team's strategy.
What Tera Type should I use on Dusknoir?
Tera Type data is not available for this format or Pokemon.
What is the best EV spread for Dusknoir?
The most common EV spread for Dusknoir is Brave with 244/252/0/0/12/0 (31.295% usage). This build is optimized for the current metagame.
What is Dusknoir weak to and resistant against?
Dusknoir is weak to Ghost (2x), Dark (2x), resists Poison (1/2x), Bug (1/2x), and is immune to Normal (0x), Fighting (0x).
Is Dusknoir good in VGC 2022 Series 12?
Dusknoir is currently ranked in the VGC 2022 Series 12 metagame. Check the usage percentage and teammates section to see how well it performs. The data is aggregated from thousands of high-level ranked battles.