Pokemon by Type
Dark Pokemon
All 69 Dark-type Pokemon, their weaknesses, strengths, and matchups. Complete list across every generation.
There are 69 Dark Pokemon in the complete Pokedex, including pure Dark-type Pokemon and Pokemon with Dark as a secondary type. Dark Pokemon are weak to Fighting, Bug, and Fairy and resist Ghost and Dark, with immunity to Psychic. Offensively, Dark moves are super-effective against Ghost and Psychic Pokemon.
Dark Pokemon Weaknesses
What Dark Pokemon are weak and resistant to on defense.
Immune to (0×)
Complete list
All Dark Pokemon
Umbreon
#197
Murkrow
#198
Sneasel
#215
Houndour
#228
Houndoom
#229
Tyranitar
#248
Poochyena
#261
Mightyena
#262
Nuzleaf
#274
Shiftry
#275
Sableye
#302
Carvanha
#318
Sharpedo
#319
Cacturne
#332
Crawdaunt
#342
Absol
#359
Honchkrow
#430
Stunky
#434
Skuntank
#435
Spiritomb
#442
Drapion
#452
Weavile
#461
Darkrai
#491
Purrloin
#509
Liepard
#510
Sandile
#551
Krokorok
#552
Krookodile
#553
Scraggy
#559
Scrafty
#560
Zorua
#570
Zoroark
#571
Pawniard
#624
Bisharp
#625
Vullaby
#629
Mandibuzz
#630
Deino
#633
Zweilous
#634
Hydreigon
#635
Greninja
#658
Pangoro
#675
Inkay
#686
Malamar
#687
Yveltal
#717
Incineroar
#727
Guzzlord
#799
Nickit
#827
Thievul
#828
Impidimp
#859
Morgrem
#860
Grimmsnarl
#861
Obstagoon
#862
Morpeko
#877
Urshifu
#892
Zarude
#893
Overqwil
#904
Meowscarada
#908
Lokix
#920
Maschiff
#942
Mabosstiff
#943
Bombirdier
#962
Kingambit
#983
Brute Bonnet
#986
Iron Jugulis
#993
Wo Chien
#1001
Chien Pao
#1002
Ting Lu
#1003
Chi Yu
#1004
Roaring Moon
#1005
Frequently asked
Dark Pokemon FAQ
What is Dark Pokemon weak against?
Dark Pokemon are weak against Fighting, Bug, and Fairy Pokemon and take 2× damage from Fighting, Bug, and Fairy moves. Pairing a Dark Pokemon with a dual typing can reduce these weaknesses.
What is Dark Pokemon strong against?
Dark moves are super-effective against Ghost and Psychic Pokemon, dealing 2× damage.
How many Dark Pokemon are there?
There are 69 Dark Pokemon across all generations on Pokepedia, counting both pure Dark-type and dual-type Pokemon where Dark is the primary or secondary type.
What resists Dark Pokemon?
Fighting and Fairy Pokemon resist Dark moves, taking half damage. Against these types, Dark attacks deal 0.5× damage.
What moves don't affect Dark Pokemon?
Dark Pokemon are immune to Psychic moves. These attacks deal 0× damage, so Dark Pokemon are completely unaffected by them regardless of the attacking Pokemon's stats.
