Duskull Pokémon Violet: Moves, Sprites & Locations

Everything you need to know about Duskull in Pokémon Violet. On this page you'll find its Pokédex entry straight from the game, all sprite variants including shiny forms, the complete moveset of 56 moves grouped by learning method (level-up, TM/HM, egg, tutor), and every wild encounter location with levels, conditions, and catch rates.

Pokémon Violet

Paldea

Duskull Pokemon Violet Pokedex Entry

I've heard that the children of Hisui all begin to behave once they've been told the story of how this Pokémon roams about before the witching hour to spirit away misbehaving children.

Pokemon Violet Duskull Sprites

Duskull front-facing sprite from Pokémon Violet

Primary

Shiny

Pokémon Violet Duskull Moveset

Complete registry of moves learned by Duskull via various methods in Pokémon Violet.

Move	Type	Requirement
Leer	normal	Lv. 1
Astonish	ghost	Lv. 1
Disable	normal	Lv. 4
Shadow Sneak	ghost	Lv. 8
Confuse Ray	ghost	Lv. 12
Night Shade	ghost	Lv. 16
Payback	dark	Lv. 20
Will O Wisp	fire	Lv. 24
Mean Look	normal	Lv. 28
Hex	ghost	Lv. 32
Curse	ghost	Lv. 36
Shadow Ball	ghost	Lv. 40
Future Sight	psychic	Lv. 44

End of Move Database

Pokémon Violet Duskull Locations

Duskull can be caught in 2 locations across Pokémon Violet, including Crystal Pool and Infernal Pass. The most reliable spawn is at Infernal Pass, where you'll find it between Lv. 21 and 27 by overland with a spawn weight of 300.

Crystal Pool

Teal Mask4 encounters

land
Lv. 25-33 → Lv. 63-74 (post-story)
300 wt
Rocky Area
overland
Lv. 25-33 → Lv. 63-74 (post-story)
300 wt
Rocky Area
land
Lv. 25-33 → Lv. 63-71 (post-story)
200 wt
Lake Caves · Cave
overland
Lv. 25-33 → Lv. 63-71 (post-story)
200 wt
Lake Caves · Cave

Infernal Pass

Teal Mask4 encounters

land
Lv. 21-27 → Lv. 63-69 (post-story)
300 wt
Rocky Area
overland
Lv. 21-27 → Lv. 63-69 (post-story)
300 wt
Rocky Area
land
Lv. 21-27 → Lv. 63-69 (post-story)
200 wt
West Cave · Cave
overland
Lv. 21-27 → Lv. 63-69 (post-story)
200 wt
West Cave · Cave