Dark Pulse (move)
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| Dark Pulse あくのはどう | |
|---|---|
| The user releases a horrible aura imbued with dark thoughts. It may also make the target flinch. | |
| Battles | |
| Type | Dark |
| Category | Special |
| PP | 15 (max. 24) |
| Power | 80 |
| Accuracy | 100% |
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| Has a 20% chance of making the opponent flinch. | |
| Super Contests | |
| Category | Cool |
| Appeal | 0 |
Dark Pulse is a damaging Dark-type move introduced in Generation IV. It may cause flinching.
Contents |
In the anime
 Darkrai using Dark Pulse. |
 Ash's Buizel stuck in Spiritomb's Dark Pulse. |
Pokémon
Darkrai. A purple ball forms between its hands. It then releases purple circles which fly towards the opponent.
- Used by a wild Darkrai in The Rise of Darkrai. Debut
Spiritomb. Spiritomb releases purple circles from its mouth.
- Used by a wild Spiritomb in The Keystone Pops!.
Toxicroak. A purple ball forms between its hands. It then releases purple circles which fly towards the opponent.
Learnset
Generation IV
By leveling up
By TM79
- Ekans
- Arbok
- Vulpix
- Ninetales
- Meowth
- Persian
- Muk
- Gastly
- Haunter
- Gengar
- Koffing
- Weezing
- Gyarados
- Mew
- Crobat
- Umbreon
- Murkrow
- Misdreavus
- Gligar
- Steelix
- Sneasel
- Skarmory
- Houndour
- Houndoom
- Larvitar
- Pupitar
- Tyranitar
- Poochyena
- Mightyena
- Nuzleaf
- Shiftry
- Sableye
- Mawile
- Aggron
- Carvanha
- Sharpedo
- Cacnea
- Cacturne
- Seviper
- Crawdaunt
- Shuppet
- Banette
- Duskull
- Dusclops
- Absol
- Glalie
- Mismagius
- Honchkrow
- Stunky
- Skuntank
- Spiritomb
- Lucario
- Skorupi
- Drapion
- Croagunk
- Toxicroak
- Weavile
- Gliscor
- Porygon-Z
- Dusknoir
- Rotom
- Heatran
- Giratina
- Darkrai
- Arceus
In other languages
- French: Vibrobscur
- Spanish: Pulso Umbrío
- Italian: Neropulsar
- German: Finsteraura
| This move article is part of Project MoveDex, a Bulbapedia project that aims to write comprehensive articles on each move. |
| Variations on the move Waterfall |
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| Waterfall | Extrasensory | Dark Pulse | Iron Head |
| Generation IV TMs |
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| 01 | 02 | 03 | 04 | 05 | 06 | 07 | 08 | 09 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 |
| 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 38 | 39 | 40 | 41 | 42 | 43 | 44 | 45 | 46 | 47 | 48 | 49 | 50 |
| 51 | 52 | 53 | 54 | 55 | 56 | 57 | 58 | 59 | 60 | 61 | 62 | 63 | 64 | 65 | 66 | 67 | 68 | 69 | 70 | 71 | 72 | 73 | 74 | 75 |
| 76 | 77 | 78 | 79 | 80 | 81 | 82 | 83 | 84 | 85 | 86 | 87 | 88 | 89 | 90 | 91 | 92 |
| Generation IV HMs |
| 01 | 02 | 03 | 04 | 05 | 06 | 07 | 08 |
