Darkrai Pokémon Pearl: Moves, Sprites & Locations
Everything you need to know about Darkrai in Pokémon Pearl. On this page you'll find its Pokédex entry straight from the game, all sprite variants including shiny forms, the complete moveset of 68 moves grouped by learning method (level-up, TM/HM, egg, tutor), and every wild encounter location with levels, conditions, and catch rates.
Pokémon Pearl
SinnohDarkrai Pokemon Pearl Pokedex Entry
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.
Pokemon Pearl Darkrai Sprites
Pokémon Pearl Darkrai Moveset
Complete registry of moves learned by Darkrai via various methods in Pokémon Pearl.
| Move | Type | Requirement |
|---|---|---|
| Disable | normal | Lv. 1 |
| Night Shade | ghost | Lv. 1 |
| Quick Attack | normal | Lv. 11 |
| Hypnosis | psychic | Lv. 20 |
| Pursuit | dark | Lv. 29 |
| Nightmare | ghost | Lv. 38 |
| Double Team | normal | Lv. 47 |
| Haze | ice | Lv. 57 |
| Dark Void | dark | Lv. 66 |
| Embargo | dark | Lv. 75 |
| Dream Eater | psychic | Lv. 84 |
| Dark Pulse | dark | Lv. 93 |
End of Move Database
Pokémon Pearl Darkrai Locations
Darkrai can only be caught in Pokémon Pearl at Newmoon Island Area, where it appears at Lv. 40 by catching the single available encounter with a 100% encounter rate.
Newmoon Island Area
1 encounter- only oneLv. 40100%Common
