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{{MoveInfobox|
{{MoveInfobox|
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jtrans=Evil Pulse|
jtrans=Evil Pulse|
jtranslit=Aku no Hadō |
jtranslit=Aku no Hadō |
gameimage=Dark Pulse VI.png |
gameimage=Dark Pulse VII.png |
gameimagewidth=300 |
type=Dark |
type=Dark |
damagecategory=Special |
damagecategory=Special |
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tm7=yes|
tm7=yes|
tm#7=97|
tm#7=97|
tmpe=yes|
tm#pe=20|
na=no|
na=no|
bdesc=Has a 20% chance of making the opponent flinch. |
bdesc=Has a 20% chance of making the opponent flinch. |
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magiccoat=no |
magiccoat=no |
snatch=no |
snatch=no |
brightpowder=yes |
mirrormove=yes |
kingsrock=yes |
kingsrock=yes |
flag7=no |
flag7=no |
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===By [[Level|leveling up]]===
===By [[Level|leveling up]]===
{{Movehead/Level|Dark|4}}
{{Movehead/Level|Dark|4}}
{{Moveentry/4|052A|Meowth|type=Dark|1|Field|Field||||55|STAB='''|form=Alola Form}}
{{Moveentry/4|052A|Meowth|type=Dark|1|Field|Field||||55{{sup/7|SM}}{{sup/7|USUM}}|STAB='''|form=Alola Form}}
{{Moveentry/4|053A|Persian|type=Dark|1|Field|Field||||69|STAB='''|form=Alola Form}}
{{Moveentry/4|053A|Persian|type=Dark|1|Field|Field||||69{{sup/7|SM}}{{sup/7|USUM}}|STAB='''|form=Alola Form}}
{{Moveentry/4|092|Gastly|type=Ghost|type2=Poison|1|Amorphous|Amorphous|36|36|36|36}}
{{Moveentry/4|092|Gastly|type=Ghost|type2=Poison|1|Amorphous|Amorphous|36|36|36|36{{sup/7|SM}}{{sup/7|USUM}}<br>28{{sup/7|PE}}}}
{{Moveentry/4|093|Haunter|type=Ghost|type2=Poison|1|Amorphous|Amorphous|44|44|44|44}}
{{Moveentry/4|093|Haunter|type=Ghost|type2=Poison|1|Amorphous|Amorphous|44|44|44|44{{sup/7|SM}}{{sup/7|USUM}}<br>36{{sup/7|PE}}}}
{{Moveentry/4|094|Gengar|type=Ghost|type2=Poison|1|Amorphous|Amorphous|44|44|44|44}}
{{Moveentry/4|094|Gengar|type=Ghost|type2=Poison|1|Amorphous|Amorphous|44|44|44|44{{sup/7|SM}}{{sup/7|USUM}}<br>36{{sup/7|PE}}}}
{{Moveentry/4|246|Larvitar|type=Rock|type2=Ground|1|Monster|Monster|28|32|32|32|STAB=''}}
{{Moveentry/4|246|Larvitar|type=Rock|type2=Ground|1|Monster|Monster|28|32|32|32|STAB=''}}
{{Moveentry/4|247|Pupitar|type=Rock|type2=Ground|1|Monster|Monster|28|34|34|34|STAB=''}}
{{Moveentry/4|247|Pupitar|type=Rock|type2=Ground|1|Monster|Monster|28|34|34|34|STAB=''}}
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{{Moveentry/4|800DM|Necrozma|type=Psychic|type2=Steel|1|Undiscovered|Undiscovered||||✔{{sup/7|USUM}}|form=Dusk Mane}}
{{Moveentry/4|800DM|Necrozma|type=Psychic|type2=Steel|1|Undiscovered|Undiscovered||||✔{{sup/7|USUM}}|form=Dusk Mane}}
{{Moveentry/4|800DW|Necrozma|type=Psychic|type2=Ghost|1|Undiscovered|Undiscovered||||✔{{sup/7|USUM}}|form=Dawn Wings}}
{{Moveentry/4|800DW|Necrozma|type=Psychic|type2=Ghost|1|Undiscovered|Undiscovered||||✔{{sup/7|USUM}}|form=Dawn Wings}}
{{Moveentry/4|800U|Necrozma|type=Psychic|type2=Dragon|1|Undiscovered|Undiscovered||||✔{{sup/7|USUM}}|form=Ultra Necrozma}}
{{Moveentry/4|804|Naganadel|type=Poison|type2=Dragon|1|Undiscovered|Undiscovered||||✔{{sup/7|USUM}}}}
{{Moveentry/4|804|Naganadel|type=Poison|type2=Dragon|1|Undiscovered|Undiscovered||||✔{{sup/7|USUM}}}}
{{Moveentry/4|806|Blacephalon|type=Fire|type2=Ghost|1|Undiscovered|Undiscovered||||✔{{sup/7|USUM}}}}
{{Moveentry/4|806|Blacephalon|type=Fire|type2=Ghost|1|Undiscovered|Undiscovered||||✔{{sup/7|USUM}}}}
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==In other games==
==In other games==
===[[Pokémon GO]]===
===[[Pokémon GO]]===
{{GoSpecialAttack
{{GoChargedAttack
|id=16
|id=16
|move=Dark Pulse
|move=Dark Pulse
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|duration=3.0
|duration=3.0
|crit=5
|crit=5
|users={{MSP|024|Arbok}}{{MSP|052|Meowth}}{{MSP|089|Muk}}{{MSP|092|Gastly}}{{MSP|093|Haunter}}{{MSP|094|Gengar}}<br>{{MSP|109|Koffing}}{{MSP|110|Weezing}}{{MSP|197|Umbreon}}{{MSP|198|Murkrow}}{{MSP|200|Misdreavus}}{{MSP|228|Houndour}}<br>{{MSP|332|Cacturne}}{{MSP|359|Absol}}
|users={{MSP|024|Arbok}}{{MSP|037A|Vulpix}}{{MSP|052|Meowth}}{{MSP|052A|Meowth}}{{MSP|053A|Persian}}{{MSP|089|Muk}}<br>{{MSP|089A|Muk}}{{MSP|092|Gastly}}{{MSP|093|Haunter}}{{MSP|094|Gengar}}{{MSP|109|Koffing}}{{MSP|110|Weezing}}<br>{{MSP|197|Umbreon}}{{MSP|198|Murkrow}}{{MSP|200|Misdreavus}}{{MSP|228|Houndour}}{{MSP|332|Cacturne}}{{MSP|359|Absol}}<br>{{MSP|386A|Deoxys}}{{MSP|429|Mismagius}}{{MSP|430|Honchkrow}}{{MSP|477|Dusknoir}}{{MSP|491|Darkrai}}
}}
}}
*Prior to an update to [[Niantic]]'s servers on February 16, 2017, Dark Pulse had a power of 45, an energy bar of [[File:GO charge 3.png|103px|3]], and a duration of 3.5 seconds.
*Prior to an update to [[Niantic]]'s servers on February 16, 2017, Dark Pulse had a power of 45, an energy bar of [[File:GO charge 3.png|103px|3]], and a duration of 3.5 seconds.
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{{movedesc|Dark}}
{{movedesc|Dark}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrevmd|TDS}}|Inflicts damage on enemies within a 1-tile range. It may also afflict enemies with a Cringe status condition, which makes its actions fail.}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrevmd|TDS}}|Inflicts damage on enemies within a 1-tile range. It may also afflict enemies with a Cringe status condition, which makes its actions fail.}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrevmd|BSL}}|{{tt|まわりの てきポケモンに ダメージをあたえる しかも いっていのかくりつで ひるみじょうたいにして わざや こうげきを だせなくする|Inflicts damage on enemies within a 1-tile range. It may also afflict enemies with a Cringe status condition, which makes its actions fail}}}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrevmd|GTI}}|It damages nearby enemies. It could also cause the Cringe status, which makes the enemy unable to attack or use moves.}}
{{movedescentry|{{gameabbrevmd|SMD}}|It damages nearby enemies. It could also make them flinch.}}
|}
|}
|}{{left clear}}
|}{{left clear}}
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{{moveanime|type=dark|exp=yes|gen=The user shoots a beam of purple circles at its target.|image1=Katharine Mandibuzz Dark Pulse.png|image1p=Mandibuzz|image2=Tobias Darkrai Dark Pulse.png|image2p=Darkrai|image3=Serena Pancham Dark Pulse.png|image3p=Pancham|image4=Gladion Umbreon Dark Pulse.png|image4p=Umbreon}}
{{moveanime|type=dark|exp=yes|gen=The user shoots a beam of purple circles at its target.|image1=Katharine Mandibuzz Dark Pulse.png|image1p=Mandibuzz|image2=Tobias Darkrai Dark Pulse.png|image2p=Darkrai|image3=Serena Pancham Dark Pulse.png|image3p=Pancham|image4=Gladion Umbreon Dark Pulse.png|image4p=Umbreon}}
{{movep|type=dark|ms=491|pkmn=Darkrai|method=Darkrai crouches together and it extends its arms quickly, making a wave of purple circles come out of its body and hit the opponent, or Darkrai puts its hands together and forms a ball of black and purple circles. Then crouches and spins while holding out one of its hands, making the orb float over to the end of the hand. Finally, it fires a beam of black and purple circles from the orb at the opponent.}}
{{movep|type=dark|ms=491|pkmn=Darkrai|method=Darkrai crouches together and it extends its arms quickly, making a wave of purple circles come out of its body and hit the opponent, or Darkrai puts its hands together and forms a ball of black and purple circles. Then crouches and spins while holding out one of its hands, making the orb float over to the end of the hand. Finally, it fires a beam of black and purple circles from the orb at the opponent.}}
{{movemid|type=dark|user=Darkrai (M10)|user1=A wild Darkrai|startcode=M10|startname=The Rise of Darkrai|notes=Debut}}
{{movemid|type=dark|user=Darkrai (M10)|startcode=M10|startname=The Rise of Darkrai|notes=Debut}}
{{movemid|type=dark|user=Tobias (Sinnoh)|user1=Tobias's Darkrai|startcode=DP189|startname=The Semi-Final Frontier!}}
{{movemid|type=dark|user=Tobias (Sinnoh)|user1=Tobias's Darkrai|startcode=DP189|startname=The Semi-Final Frontier!}}
{{movep|type=dark|ms=442|pkmn=Spiritomb|method=A ball of purple circles appears in front of Spiritomb's mouth. It then fires a beam of purple circles at the opponent from the ball.}}
{{movep|type=dark|ms=442|pkmn=Spiritomb|method=A ball of purple circles appears in front of Spiritomb's mouth. It then fires a beam of purple circles at the opponent from the ball.}}
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{{movemid|type=dark|user=Dusknoir (Explorers of Time, Darkness, and Sky)|startcode=SS021|startname=Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Sky - Beyond Time & Darkness}}
{{movemid|type=dark|user=Dusknoir (Explorers of Time, Darkness, and Sky)|startcode=SS021|startname=Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Sky - Beyond Time & Darkness}}
{{movep|type=dark|ms=571|pkmn=Zoroark|method=Zoroark puts its hands together in front of its chest and fires a beam of black and purple or dark blue circles from in between them at the opponent, or Zoroark crosses its arms in front of its face and an orb of black and dark blue circles appears in front of them. Zoroark then separates its arms and the orb moves in front of Zoroark's chest. It then fires a beam of black and dark blue circles from the orb at the opponent.}}
{{movep|type=dark|ms=571|pkmn=Zoroark|method=Zoroark puts its hands together in front of its chest and fires a beam of black and purple or dark blue circles from in between them at the opponent, or Zoroark crosses its arms in front of its face and an orb of black and dark blue circles appears in front of them. Zoroark then separates its arms and the orb moves in front of Zoroark's chest. It then fires a beam of black and dark blue circles from the orb at the opponent.}}
{{movemid|type=dark|user=Zoroark (M13)|user1=A wild Zoroark|startcode=M13|startname=Zoroark: Master of Illusions}}
{{movemid|type=dark|user=Zoroark (M13)|startcode=M13|startname=Zoroark: Master of Illusions}}
{{movep|type=dark|ms=630|pkmn=Mandibuzz|method=Mandibuzz opens its mouth and a light purple orb surrounded in black and purple circles appears inside it. It then fires a beam of black and purple circles from the orb inside its mouth at the opponent.}}
{{movep|type=dark|ms=630|pkmn=Mandibuzz|method=Mandibuzz opens her mouth and a light purple orb surrounded in black and purple circles appears inside it. She then fires a beam of black and purple circles from the orb inside her mouth at the opponent.}}
{{movemid|type=dark|user=Katharine|user1=Katharine's Mandibuzz|startcode=BW055|startname=Scraggy and the Demanding Gothita!}}
{{movemid|type=dark|user=Katharine|user1=Katharine's Mandibuzz|startcode=BW055|startname=Scraggy and the Demanding Gothita!}}
{{movep|type=dark|ms=359M|pkmn=Absol|method=Mega Absol opens its mouth and a light purple orb surrounded in black and purple circles appears inside it. It then fires a beam of black and purple circles from the orb inside its mouth at the opponent}}
{{movep|type=dark|ms=359M|pkmn=Absol|method=Mega Absol opens its mouth and a light purple orb surrounded in black and purple circles appears inside it. It then fires a beam of black and purple circles from the orb inside its mouth at the opponent}}
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{{movemid|type=dark|user=Serena's Pancham|startcode=XY047|startname=Dreaming a Performer's Dream!}}
{{movemid|type=dark|user=Serena's Pancham|startcode=XY047|startname=Dreaming a Performer's Dream!}}
{{movep|type=dark|ms=687|pkmn=Malamar|method=Malamar forms a beam of black and purple circles in front of its chest. It then fires the circles at the opponent.}}
{{movep|type=dark|ms=687|pkmn=Malamar|method=Malamar forms a beam of black and purple circles in front of its chest. It then fires the circles at the opponent.}}
{{movemid|type=dark|user=Recurring wild Pokémon in the anime#Malamar|user1=A wild Malamar|startcode=XY054|startname=Facing the Grand Design!}}
{{movemid|type=dark|user=Malamar (anime)|startcode=XY054|startname=Facing the Grand Design!}}
{{movemid|type=dark|user=Malamar (Pokémon)|user1=Multiple wild Malamar|startcode=XY054|startname=Facing the Grand Design!}}
{{movemid|type=dark|user=Malamar (Pokémon)|user1=Multiple wild Malamar|startcode=XY054|startname=Facing the Grand Design!}}
{{movep|type=dark|ms=675|pkmn=Pangoro|method=Pangoro creates a ball of black and purple circles in each hand. It then combines them and fires the circles as a beam of circles at the opponent.}}
{{movep|type=dark|ms=675|pkmn=Pangoro|method=Pangoro creates a ball of black and purple circles in each hand. It then combines them and fires the circles as a beam of circles at the opponent.}}
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{{movemid|type=dark|user=Serena's Pancham|user1=Serena's Pangoro in a dream|startcode=XY098|startname=Dream a Little Dream from Me!}}
{{movemid|type=dark|user=Serena's Pancham|user1=Serena's Pangoro in a dream|startcode=XY098|startname=Dream a Little Dream from Me!}}
{{movep|type=dark|ms=720U|pkmn=Hoopa|method=Hoopa Unbound shoots a beam of black and purple circles from the black hole in the middle of its body at the opponent.}}
{{movep|type=dark|ms=720U|pkmn=Hoopa|method=Hoopa Unbound shoots a beam of black and purple circles from the black hole in the middle of its body at the opponent.}}
{{movemid|type=dark|user=Hoopa (anime)|user1=A wild Hoopa|startcode=M18|startname=Hoopa and the Clash of Ages}}
{{movemid|type=dark|user=Hoopa (anime)|startcode=M18|startname=Hoopa and the Clash of Ages}}
{{movep|type=dark|ms=711|pkmn=Gourgeist|method=Gourgeist forms a dark purple orb of energy in front of its mouth. It then fires a beam of dark purple circles at the opponent from its mouth.}}
{{movep|type=dark|ms=711|pkmn=Gourgeist|method=Gourgeist forms a dark purple orb of energy in front of its mouth. It then fires a beam of dark purple circles at the opponent from its mouth.}}
{{movemid|type=dark|user=Jessie's Gourgeist|startcode=XY083|startname=Over the Mountain of Snow!}}
{{movemid|type=dark|user=Jessie's Gourgeist|startcode=XY083|startname=Over the Mountain of Snow!}}
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{{movep|type=dark|ms=229|pkmn=Houndoom|method=Houndoom fires a beam of black and purple circles from its mouth at the opponent.}}
{{movep|type=dark|ms=229|pkmn=Houndoom|method=Houndoom fires a beam of black and purple circles from its mouth at the opponent.}}
{{movemid|type=dark|user=Team Flare Grunt (Trainer class)|user1=Two Team Flare Grunts' Houndoom|startcode=XY134|startname=The Right Hero for the Right Job!}}
{{movemid|type=dark|user=Team Flare Grunt (Trainer class)|user1=Two Team Flare Grunts' Houndoom|startcode=XY134|startname=The Right Hero for the Right Job!}}
{{movep|type=dark|ms=197|pkmn=Umbreon|method=Umbreon fires multiple black balls of energy from in front of its head at the opponent.}}
{{movep|type=dark|ms=197|pkmn=Umbreon|method=Umbreon fires multiple black orbs of energy with a purple outline from in front of its head at the opponent, with rainbow rings surrounding the black orbs as they are fired.}}
{{movebtm|type=dark|user=Gladion|user1=Gladion's Umbreon|startcode=SM027|startname=A Glaring Rivalry!}}
{{movemid|type=dark|user=Gladion's Umbreon|startcode=SM027|startname=A Glaring Rivalry!}}
{{movep|type=dark|ms=053A|pkmn=Persian|method=Alolan Persien fires multiple black orbs of energy with a purple outline from in front of its head at the opponent, with rainbow rings surrounding the black orbs as they are fired.}}
{{movemid|type=dark|user=Nanu|user1=Nanu's Persian|startcode=SM077|startname=Guiding an Awakening!}}
{{movep|type=dark|ms=634|pkmn=Zweilous|method=Zweilous fires multiple black orbs of energy with a purple outline from its mouths at the opponent, with rainbow rings surrounding the black orbs as they are fired.}}
{{movebtm|type=dark|user=Ryuki|user1=Ryuki's Zweilous|startcode=SM118|startname=Aiming for the Top Floor!}}


==In the manga==
==In the manga==
===In the movie adaptations===
===In the movie adaptations===
{{movemanga|type=dark|exp=yes|gen=The user fires a blade of energy.|image1=Darkrai Dark Pulse M10 manga.png|image1p=Darkrai}}
{{movemanga|type=dark|exp=yes|gen=The user releases a pulse of energy at the opponent.|image1=Darkrai Dark Pulse M10 manga.png|image1p=Darkrai}}
{{movep|type=dark|ms=491|pkmn=Darkrai|method=Darkrai fires a blade of energy.}}
{{movep|type=dark|ms=491|pkmn=Darkrai|method=Darkrai releases a pulse of energy from its body at the opponent.}}
{{movebtmManga|type=dark|user=Darkrai (M10)|user1=Darkrai|startcode=The Rise of Darkrai (manga)|startname=The Rise of Darkrai|notes=Debut}}
{{movebtmManga|type=dark|user=Darkrai (M10)|startcode=The Rise of Darkrai (manga)|startname=The Rise of Darkrai|notes=Debut}}


===In the Pokémon Adventures manga===
===In the Pokémon Adventures manga===
{{movemanga|type=dark|exp=yes|gen=The user fires a blast of energy.|image1=Fantina Mismagius Dark Pulse Adventures.png|image1p=Mismagius|image2=Darkrai Dark Pulse Adventures.png|image2p=Darkrai|image3=Nanu Persian Dark Pulse Adventures.png|image3p=Alolan Persian|image4=Garma Mega Gengar Dark Pulse.png|image4p=Mega Gengar}}
{{movemanga|type=dark|exp=yes|gen=The user fires a blast of energy at the opponent.|image1=Fantina Mismagius Dark Pulse Adventures.png|image1p=Mismagius|image2=Darkrai Dark Pulse Adventures.png|image2p=Darkrai|image3=Nanu Persian Dark Pulse Adventures.png|image3p=Alolan Persian|image4=Garma Mega Gengar Dark Pulse.png|image4p=Mega Gengar}}
{{movep|type=dark|ms=429|pkmn=Mismagius|method=Mismagius fires a large blast of energy from its body at the opponent.}}
{{movep|type=dark|ms=429|pkmn=Mismagius|method=Mismagius fires a large blast of energy from its body at the opponent.}}
{{movemid|type=dark|user=Fantina|user1=Fantina's Mismagius|startcode=PS372|startname=Mirages of Mismagius I|notes=Debut}}
{{movemid|type=dark|user=Fantina|user1=Fantina's Mismagius|startcode=PS372|startname=Mirages of Mismagius I|notes=Debut}}
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{{movemid|type=dark|user=X (Adventures)|user1=X's Garma|startcode=PAXY38|startname=Xerneas Gives}}
{{movemid|type=dark|user=X (Adventures)|user1=X's Garma|startcode=PAXY38|startname=Xerneas Gives}}
{{movep|type=dark|ms=053A|pkmn=Persian|method=Alolan Persian releases a wave of dark energy from its body at the opponent.}}
{{movep|type=dark|ms=053A|pkmn=Persian|method=Alolan Persian releases a wave of dark energy from its body at the opponent.}}
{{movebtmManga|type=dark|user=Nanu|user1=Nanu's Persian|startcode=PASM03|startname=PASM03}}
{{movebtmManga|type=dark|user=Nanu|user1=Nanu's Persian|startcode=PASM03|startname=Pokémon Move Specialist Professor Kukui}}


===In the Pocket Monsters Platinum: Aim to Be Battle King manga===
===In the Pocket Monsters Platinum: Aim to Be Battle King manga===
{{movemanga|type=dark|exp=yes|gen=The user pushes the opponent.|image1=Dusknoir Dark Pulse PBK.png|image1p=Dusknoir}}
{{movemanga|type=dark|exp=yes|gen=The user pushes the opponent.|image1=Dusknoir Dark Pulse PBK.png|image1p=Dusknoir}}
{{movep|type=dark|ms=477|pkmn=Dusknoir|method=Dusknoir pushes the opponent.}}
{{movep|type=dark|ms=477|pkmn=Dusknoir|method=Dusknoir pushes the opponent.}}
{{movebtmManga|type=dark|user=Dusknoir (Pokémon)|user1=An Unknown Trainer's Dusknoir|startcode=PBK8|notes=Debut}}
{{movebtmManga|type=dark|user=Pokémon Trainer|user1=A Trainer's Dusknoir|startcode=PBK8|notes=Debut}}


==In other generations==
==In other generations==
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genIV=Dark Pulse IV|
genIV=Dark Pulse IV|
genV=Dark Pulse V|
genV=Dark Pulse V|
genVI=Dark Pulse VI|
}}
}}
===Spin-off series games===
===Side series games===
{{Movegen|
{{Movegen|
type=Dark|
type=Dark|
PBR=Dark Pulse PBR|
PBR=Dark Pulse PBR|
}}
}}
===Spin-off series games===
{{Movegen|
{{Movegen|
type=Dark|
type=Dark|
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|ko=악의파동 ''Ak-yi Padong''
|ko=악의파동 ''Ak-yi Padong''
|no=Mørketrykk
|no=Mørketrykk
|pl=Ciemny puls
|pl=Ciemny Puls
|pt_br=Pulso Sombrio (games, {{series|XY}}-present, TCG)<br>Vibração Sombria (early anime)
|pt_br=Pulso Sombrio (games, {{series|XY}}-present, TCG)<br>Vibração Sombria (early anime)
|pt_eu=Pulsar Negro (anime)<br>Pulso Sombrio (TCG)
|pt_eu=Pulsar Negro (anime)<br>Pulso Sombrio (TCG)
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[[Category:Aura and pulse moves]]
[[Category:Aura and pulse moves]]
[[Category:Moves that can cause flinching]]
[[Category:Moves that can cause flinching]]
[[Category:Moves in Pokémon: Let's Go, Pikachu! and Let's Go, Eevee!]]


[[de:Finsteraura]]
[[de:Finsteraura]]
[[es:Pulso umbrío]]
[[fr:Vibrobscur]]
[[fr:Vibrobscur]]
[[it:Neropulsar (mossa)]]
[[it:Neropulsar]]
[[ja:あくのはどう]]
[[ja:あくのはどう]]
[[pl:Dark Pulse]]
[[zh:恶之波动(招式)]]
[[zh:恶之波动(招式)]]

Revision as of 15:09, 12 July 2019

Dark Pulse
あくのはどう Evil Pulse
Dark Pulse VII.png
[[File:|300px|center]]
Type  Dark
Category  Special
PP  15 (max. 24)
Power  80
Accuracy  100%
Priority  {{{priority}}}
Target
Foe Foe Foe
Self Ally Ally
May affect anyone but the user
Availability
Introduced  Generation IV
Condition  Cool
Appeal  2 ♥♥
Jam  0  
Condition  Cool
Appeal  2 ♥♥
Earn +2 if the Pokémon performs first in the turn.
Condition  Cool
Appeal  4 ♥♥♥♥
Jamming  0  
Quite an appealing move.

Dark Pulse (Japanese: あくのはどう Evil Pulse) is a damage-dealing Dark-type move introduced in Generation IV. It was TM79 in Generation IV and has been TM97 since Generation VI.

Effect

Dark Pulse inflicts damage and has a 20% chance of causing the target to flinch and can hit non-adjacent opponents in Triple Battles.

Dark Pulse's power is increased by 50% when used by a Pokémon with the Ability Mega Launcher.

Description

Games Description
DPPtHGSSPBR
BWB2W2
The user releases a horrible aura imbued with dark thoughts. It may also make the target flinch.
XYORAS
SMUSUM
The user releases a horrible aura imbued with dark thoughts. This may also make the target flinch.


Learnset

By leveling up

# Pokémon Types Egg Groups Level
I II III IV V VI VII VIII IX
052A Meowth
Meowth
Alola Form
DarkIC Big.png Field Field 55SMUSUM
053A Persian
Persian
Alola Form
DarkIC Big.png Field Field 69SMUSUM
0092 Gastly GhostIC Big.png
PoisonIC Big.png
Amorphous Amorphous 36 36 36 36SMUSUM
28PE
0093 Haunter GhostIC Big.png
PoisonIC Big.png
Amorphous Amorphous 44 44 44 44SMUSUM
36PE
0094 Gengar GhostIC Big.png
PoisonIC Big.png
Amorphous Amorphous 44 44 44 44SMUSUM
36PE
0246 Larvitar RockIC Big.png
GroundIC Big.png
Monster Monster 28 32 32 32
0247 Pupitar RockIC Big.png
GroundIC Big.png
Monster Monster 28 34 34 34
0248 Tyranitar RockIC Big.png
DarkIC Big.png
Monster Monster 28 34 34 34
0430 Honchkrow DarkIC Big.png
FlyingIC Big.png
Flying Flying 55 75 75 75
0442 Spiritomb GhostIC Big.png
DarkIC Big.png
Amorphous Amorphous 49 49 49 49
0448 Lucario FightingIC Big.png
SteelIC Big.png
Field Human-Like 1 1
0461 Weavile DarkIC Big.png
IceIC Big.png
Field Field 49 51BW
47B2W2
47 47
0491 Darkrai DarkIC Big.png style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" | Undiscovered style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" | Undiscovered 93 93 93 93
0629 Vullaby DarkIC Big.png
FlyingIC Big.png
Flying Flying 46 46 46
0630 Mandibuzz DarkIC Big.png
FlyingIC Big.png
Flying Flying 46 46 46
0641 Tornadus FlyingIC Big.png style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" | Undiscovered style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" | Undiscovered 73 73 67
0642 Thundurus ElectricIC Big.png
FlyingIC Big.png
style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" | Undiscovered style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" | Undiscovered 73 73 67
0693 Clawitzer WaterIC Big.png Water 1 Water 3 1, 57 1
0717 Yveltal DarkIC Big.png
FlyingIC Big.png
style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" | Undiscovered style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" | Undiscovered 44 44
720U Hoopa
Hoopa
Unbound
PsychicIC Big.png
DarkIC Big.png
style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" | Undiscovered style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" | Undiscovered 55ORAS 55
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move.
Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move.
A dash (−) indicates a Pokémon cannot learn the move by the designated method.
An empty cell indicates a Pokémon that is unavailable in that game/generation.


By breeding

# Pokémon Types Parent
Egg Groups
Egg Move
II III IV V VI VII VIII IX
0355 Duskull GhostIC Big.png Amorphous Amorphous
0570 Zorua DarkIC Big.png Field Field
0574 Gothita PsychicIC Big.png Human-Like Human-Like
0633 Deino DarkIC Big.png
DragonIC Big.png
Dragon Dragon
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move.
Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move.
A dash (−) indicates a Pokémon cannot learn the move by the designated method.
An empty cell indicates a Pokémon that is unavailable in that game/generation.


By TM

# Pokémon Types Egg Groups Machine
I
--
II
--
III
--
IV
TM79
V
--
VI
TM97
VII
TM97
VIII
--
IX
--
0009 Blastoise WaterIC Big.png Monster Water 1
019A Rattata
Rattata
Alola Form
DarkIC Big.png
NormalIC Big.png
Field Field
020A Raticate
Raticate
Alola Form
DarkIC Big.png
NormalIC Big.png
Field Field
0023 Ekans PoisonIC Big.png Field Dragon
0024 Arbok PoisonIC Big.png Field Dragon
0037 Vulpix FireIC Big.png Field Field
037A Vulpix
Vulpix
Alola Form
IceIC Big.png Field Field
0038 Ninetales FireIC Big.png Field Field
038A Ninetales
Ninetales
Alola Form
IceIC Big.png
FairyIC Big.png
Field Field
0052 Meowth NormalIC Big.png Field Field
052A Meowth
Meowth
Alola Form
DarkIC Big.png Field Field
0053 Persian NormalIC Big.png Field Field
053A Persian
Persian
Alola Form
DarkIC Big.png Field Field
0089 Muk PoisonIC Big.png Amorphous Amorphous
089A Muk
Muk
Alola Form
PoisonIC Big.png
DarkIC Big.png
Amorphous Amorphous
0092 Gastly GhostIC Big.png
PoisonIC Big.png
Amorphous Amorphous
0093 Haunter GhostIC Big.png
PoisonIC Big.png
Amorphous Amorphous
0094 Gengar GhostIC Big.png
PoisonIC Big.png
Amorphous Amorphous
105A Marowak
Marowak
Alola Form
FireIC Big.png
GhostIC Big.png
Monster Monster
0109 Koffing PoisonIC Big.png Amorphous Amorphous
0110 Weezing PoisonIC Big.png Amorphous Amorphous
0130 Gyarados WaterIC Big.png
FlyingIC Big.png
Water 2 Dragon
0151 Mew PsychicIC Big.png style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" | Undiscovered style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" | Undiscovered
0169 Crobat PoisonIC Big.png
FlyingIC Big.png
Flying Flying
0197 Umbreon DarkIC Big.png Field Field
0198 Murkrow DarkIC Big.png
FlyingIC Big.png
Flying Flying
0200 Misdreavus GhostIC Big.png Amorphous Amorphous
0207 Gligar GroundIC Big.png
FlyingIC Big.png
Bug Bug
0208 Steelix SteelIC Big.png
GroundIC Big.png
Mineral Mineral
0215 Sneasel DarkIC Big.png
IceIC Big.png
Field Field
0227 Skarmory SteelIC Big.png
FlyingIC Big.png
Flying Flying
0228 Houndour DarkIC Big.png
FireIC Big.png
Field Field
0229 Houndoom DarkIC Big.png
FireIC Big.png
Field Field
0246 Larvitar RockIC Big.png
GroundIC Big.png
Monster Monster
0247 Pupitar RockIC Big.png
GroundIC Big.png
Monster Monster
0248 Tyranitar RockIC Big.png
DarkIC Big.png
Monster Monster
0261 Poochyena DarkIC Big.png Field Field
0262 Mightyena DarkIC Big.png Field Field
0274 Nuzleaf GrassIC Big.png
DarkIC Big.png
Field Grass
0275 Shiftry GrassIC Big.png
DarkIC Big.png
Field Grass
0302 Sableye DarkIC Big.png
GhostIC Big.png
Human-Like Human-Like
0303 Mawile SteelIC Big.png
FairyIC Big.png
Field Fairy
0306 Aggron SteelIC Big.png
RockIC Big.png
Monster Monster
0318 Carvanha WaterIC Big.png
DarkIC Big.png
Water 2 Water 2
0319 Sharpedo WaterIC Big.png
DarkIC Big.png
Water 2 Water 2
0331 Cacnea GrassIC Big.png Grass Human-Like
0332 Cacturne GrassIC Big.png
DarkIC Big.png
Grass Human-Like
0336 Seviper PoisonIC Big.png Field Dragon
0342 Crawdaunt WaterIC Big.png
DarkIC Big.png
Water 1 Water 3
0353 Shuppet GhostIC Big.png Amorphous Amorphous
0354 Banette GhostIC Big.png Amorphous Amorphous
0355 Duskull GhostIC Big.png Amorphous Amorphous
0356 Dusclops GhostIC Big.png Amorphous Amorphous
0359 Absol DarkIC Big.png Field Field
0362 Glalie IceIC Big.png Fairy Mineral
0386 Deoxys PsychicIC Big.png style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" | Undiscovered style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" | Undiscovered
0429 Mismagius GhostIC Big.png Amorphous Amorphous
0430 Honchkrow DarkIC Big.png
FlyingIC Big.png
Flying Flying
0434 Stunky PoisonIC Big.png
DarkIC Big.png
Field Field
0435 Skuntank PoisonIC Big.png
DarkIC Big.png
Field Field
0442 Spiritomb GhostIC Big.png
DarkIC Big.png
Amorphous Amorphous
0448 Lucario FightingIC Big.png
SteelIC Big.png
Field Human-Like
0451 Skorupi PoisonIC Big.png
BugIC Big.png
Bug Water 3
0452 Drapion PoisonIC Big.png
DarkIC Big.png
Bug Water 3
0453 Croagunk PoisonIC Big.png
FightingIC Big.png
Human-Like Human-Like
0454 Toxicroak PoisonIC Big.png
FightingIC Big.png
Human-Like Human-Like
0461 Weavile DarkIC Big.png
IceIC Big.png
Field Field
0472 Gliscor GroundIC Big.png
FlyingIC Big.png
Bug Bug
0474 Porygon-Z NormalIC Big.png Mineral Mineral
0477 Dusknoir GhostIC Big.png Amorphous Amorphous
0479 Rotom ElectricIC Big.png
GhostIC Big.png
Amorphous Amorphous
0485 Heatran FireIC Big.png
SteelIC Big.png
style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" | Undiscovered style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" | Undiscovered
0487 Giratina GhostIC Big.png
DragonIC Big.png
style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" | Undiscovered style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" | Undiscovered
0491 Darkrai DarkIC Big.png style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" | Undiscovered style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" | Undiscovered
0493 Arceus NormalIC Big.png style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" | Undiscovered style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" | Undiscovered
0509 Purrloin DarkIC Big.png Field Field
0510 Liepard DarkIC Big.png Field Field
0551 Sandile GroundIC Big.png
DarkIC Big.png
Field Field
0552 Krokorok GroundIC Big.png
DarkIC Big.png
Field Field
0553 Krookodile GroundIC Big.png
DarkIC Big.png
Field Field
0559 Scraggy DarkIC Big.png
FightingIC Big.png
Field Dragon
0560 Scrafty DarkIC Big.png
FightingIC Big.png
Field Dragon
0561 Sigilyph PsychicIC Big.png
FlyingIC Big.png
Flying Flying
0562 Yamask GhostIC Big.png Mineral Amorphous
0563 Cofagrigus GhostIC Big.png Mineral Amorphous
0568 Trubbish PoisonIC Big.png Mineral Mineral
0569 Garbodor PoisonIC Big.png Mineral Mineral
0570 Zorua DarkIC Big.png Field Field
0571 Zoroark DarkIC Big.png Field Field
0574 Gothita PsychicIC Big.png Human-Like Human-Like ORAS
0575 Gothorita PsychicIC Big.png Human-Like Human-Like ORAS
0576 Gothitelle PsychicIC Big.png Human-Like Human-Like ORAS
0592 Frillish WaterIC Big.png
GhostIC Big.png
Amorphous Amorphous
0593 Jellicent WaterIC Big.png
GhostIC Big.png
Amorphous Amorphous
0605 Elgyem PsychicIC Big.png Human-Like Human-Like
0606 Beheeyem PsychicIC Big.png Human-Like Human-Like
0607 Litwick GhostIC Big.png
FireIC Big.png
Amorphous Amorphous
0608 Lampent GhostIC Big.png
FireIC Big.png
Amorphous Amorphous
0609 Chandelure GhostIC Big.png
FireIC Big.png
Amorphous Amorphous
0621 Druddigon DragonIC Big.png Dragon Monster
0624 Pawniard DarkIC Big.png
SteelIC Big.png
Human-Like Human-Like
0625 Bisharp DarkIC Big.png
SteelIC Big.png
Human-Like Human-Like
0629 Vullaby DarkIC Big.png
FlyingIC Big.png
Flying Flying
0630 Mandibuzz DarkIC Big.png
FlyingIC Big.png
Flying Flying
0633 Deino DarkIC Big.png
DragonIC Big.png
Dragon Dragon
0634 Zweilous DarkIC Big.png
DragonIC Big.png
Dragon Dragon
0635 Hydreigon DarkIC Big.png
DragonIC Big.png
Dragon Dragon
0641 Tornadus FlyingIC Big.png style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" | Undiscovered style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" | Undiscovered
0642 Thundurus ElectricIC Big.png
FlyingIC Big.png
style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" | Undiscovered style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" | Undiscovered
0649 Genesect BugIC Big.png
SteelIC Big.png
style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" | Undiscovered style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" | Undiscovered
0657 Frogadier WaterIC Big.png Water 1 Water 1
0658 Greninja WaterIC Big.png
DarkIC Big.png
Water 1 Water 1
0667 Litleo FireIC Big.png
NormalIC Big.png
Field Field
0668 Pyroar FireIC Big.png
NormalIC Big.png
Field Field
0674 Pancham FightingIC Big.png Field Human-Like
0675 Pangoro FightingIC Big.png
DarkIC Big.png
Field Human-Like
0676 Furfrou NormalIC Big.png Field Field
0677 Espurr PsychicIC Big.png Field Field
0678 Meowstic PsychicIC Big.png Field Field
678F Meowstic
Meowstic
Female
PsychicIC Big.png Field Field
0686 Inkay DarkIC Big.png
PsychicIC Big.png
Water 1 Water 2
0687 Malamar DarkIC Big.png
PsychicIC Big.png
Water 1 Water 2
0693 Clawitzer WaterIC Big.png Water 1 Water 3
0694 Helioptile ElectricIC Big.png
NormalIC Big.png
Monster Dragon
0695 Heliolisk ElectricIC Big.png
NormalIC Big.png
Monster Dragon
0696 Tyrunt RockIC Big.png
DragonIC Big.png
Monster Dragon
0697 Tyrantrum RockIC Big.png
DragonIC Big.png
Monster Dragon
0698 Amaura RockIC Big.png
IceIC Big.png
Monster Monster
0699 Aurorus RockIC Big.png
IceIC Big.png
Monster Monster
0708 Phantump GhostIC Big.png
GrassIC Big.png
Grass Amorphous
0709 Trevenant GhostIC Big.png
GrassIC Big.png
Grass Amorphous
0710 Pumpkaboo GhostIC Big.png
GrassIC Big.png
Amorphous Amorphous
0711 Gourgeist GhostIC Big.png
GrassIC Big.png
Amorphous Amorphous
0714 Noibat FlyingIC Big.png
DragonIC Big.png
Flying Flying
0715 Noivern FlyingIC Big.png
DragonIC Big.png
Flying Flying
0717 Yveltal DarkIC Big.png
FlyingIC Big.png
style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" | Undiscovered style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" | Undiscovered
0720 Hoopa
Hoopa
Confined
PsychicIC Big.png
GhostIC Big.png
style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" | Undiscovered style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" | Undiscovered ORAS
720U Hoopa
Hoopa
Unbound
PsychicIC Big.png
DarkIC Big.png
style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" | Undiscovered style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" | Undiscovered ORAS
0727 Incineroar FireIC Big.png
DarkIC Big.png
Field Field
0768 Golisopod BugIC Big.png
WaterIC Big.png
Bug Water 3
0778 Mimikyu GhostIC Big.png
FairyIC Big.png
Amorphous Amorphous
0799 Guzzlord DarkIC Big.png
DragonIC Big.png
style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" | Undiscovered style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" | Undiscovered
0800 Necrozma PsychicIC Big.png style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" | Undiscovered style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" | Undiscovered
800DM Necrozma
Necrozma
Dusk Mane
PsychicIC Big.png
SteelIC Big.png
style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" | Undiscovered style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" | Undiscovered USUM
800DW Necrozma
Necrozma
Dawn Wings
PsychicIC Big.png
GhostIC Big.png
style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" | Undiscovered style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" | Undiscovered USUM
0804 Naganadel PoisonIC Big.png
DragonIC Big.png
style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" | Undiscovered style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" | Undiscovered USUM
0806 Blacephalon FireIC Big.png
GhostIC Big.png
style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" | Undiscovered style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" | Undiscovered USUM
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move.
Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move.
A dash (−) indicates a Pokémon cannot learn the move by the designated method.
An empty cell indicates a Pokémon that is unavailable in that game/generation.


By Move Tutor

# Pokémon Types Egg Groups Game
BW B2W2
0023 Ekans PoisonIC Big.png Field Dragon
0024 Arbok PoisonIC Big.png Field Dragon
0037 Vulpix FireIC Big.png Field Field
0038 Ninetales FireIC Big.png Field Field
0052 Meowth NormalIC Big.png Field Field
0053 Persian NormalIC Big.png Field Field
0089 Muk PoisonIC Big.png Amorphous Amorphous
0092 Gastly GhostIC Big.png
PoisonIC Big.png
Amorphous Amorphous
0093 Haunter GhostIC Big.png
PoisonIC Big.png
Amorphous Amorphous
0094 Gengar GhostIC Big.png
PoisonIC Big.png
Amorphous Amorphous
0109 Koffing PoisonIC Big.png Amorphous Amorphous
0110 Weezing PoisonIC Big.png Amorphous Amorphous
0130 Gyarados WaterIC Big.png
FlyingIC Big.png
Water 2 Dragon
0151 Mew PsychicIC Big.png style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" | Undiscovered style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" | Undiscovered
0169 Crobat PoisonIC Big.png
FlyingIC Big.png
Flying Flying
0197 Umbreon DarkIC Big.png Field Field
0198 Murkrow DarkIC Big.png
FlyingIC Big.png
Flying Flying
0200 Misdreavus GhostIC Big.png Amorphous Amorphous
0207 Gligar GroundIC Big.png
FlyingIC Big.png
Bug Bug
0208 Steelix SteelIC Big.png
GroundIC Big.png
Mineral Mineral
0215 Sneasel DarkIC Big.png
IceIC Big.png
Field Field
0227 Skarmory SteelIC Big.png
FlyingIC Big.png
Flying Flying
0228 Houndour DarkIC Big.png
FireIC Big.png
Field Field
0229 Houndoom DarkIC Big.png
FireIC Big.png
Field Field
0246 Larvitar RockIC Big.png
GroundIC Big.png
Monster Monster
0247 Pupitar RockIC Big.png
GroundIC Big.png
Monster Monster
0248 Tyranitar RockIC Big.png
DarkIC Big.png
Monster Monster
0261 Poochyena DarkIC Big.png Field Field
0262 Mightyena DarkIC Big.png Field Field
0274 Nuzleaf GrassIC Big.png
DarkIC Big.png
Field Grass
0275 Shiftry GrassIC Big.png
DarkIC Big.png
Field Grass
0302 Sableye DarkIC Big.png
GhostIC Big.png
Human-Like Human-Like
0303 Mawile SteelIC Big.png Field Fairy
0306 Aggron SteelIC Big.png
RockIC Big.png
Monster Monster
0318 Carvanha WaterIC Big.png
DarkIC Big.png
Water 2 Water 2
0319 Sharpedo WaterIC Big.png
DarkIC Big.png
Water 2 Water 2
0331 Cacnea GrassIC Big.png Grass Human-Like
0332 Cacturne GrassIC Big.png
DarkIC Big.png
Grass Human-Like
0336 Seviper PoisonIC Big.png Field Dragon
0342 Crawdaunt WaterIC Big.png
DarkIC Big.png
Water 1 Water 3
0353 Shuppet GhostIC Big.png Amorphous Amorphous
0354 Banette GhostIC Big.png Amorphous Amorphous
0355 Duskull GhostIC Big.png Amorphous Amorphous
0356 Dusclops GhostIC Big.png Amorphous Amorphous
0359 Absol DarkIC Big.png Field Field
0362 Glalie IceIC Big.png Fairy Mineral
0429 Mismagius GhostIC Big.png Amorphous Amorphous
0430 Honchkrow DarkIC Big.png
FlyingIC Big.png
Flying Flying
0434 Stunky PoisonIC Big.png
DarkIC Big.png
Field Field
0435 Skuntank PoisonIC Big.png
DarkIC Big.png
Field Field
0442 Spiritomb GhostIC Big.png
DarkIC Big.png
Amorphous Amorphous
0448 Lucario FightingIC Big.png
SteelIC Big.png
Field Human-Like
0451 Skorupi PoisonIC Big.png
BugIC Big.png
Bug Water 3
0452 Drapion PoisonIC Big.png
DarkIC Big.png
Bug Water 3
0453 Croagunk PoisonIC Big.png
FightingIC Big.png
Human-Like Human-Like
0454 Toxicroak PoisonIC Big.png
FightingIC Big.png
Human-Like Human-Like
0461 Weavile DarkIC Big.png
IceIC Big.png
Field Field
0472 Gliscor GroundIC Big.png
FlyingIC Big.png
Bug Bug
0474 Porygon-Z NormalIC Big.png Mineral Mineral
0477 Dusknoir GhostIC Big.png Amorphous Amorphous
0479 Rotom ElectricIC Big.png
GhostIC Big.png
Amorphous Amorphous
0485 Heatran FireIC Big.png
SteelIC Big.png
style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" | Undiscovered style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" | Undiscovered
0487 Giratina
Giratina
Altered
GhostIC Big.png
DragonIC Big.png
style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" | Undiscovered style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" | Undiscovered
487O Giratina
Giratina
Origin
GhostIC Big.png
DragonIC Big.png
style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" | Undiscovered style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" | Undiscovered
0491 Darkrai DarkIC Big.png style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" | Undiscovered style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" | Undiscovered
0493 Arceus NormalIC Big.png style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" | Undiscovered style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" | Undiscovered
0509 Purrloin DarkIC Big.png Field Field
0510 Liepard DarkIC Big.png Field Field
0551 Sandile GroundIC Big.png
DarkIC Big.png
Field Field
0552 Krokorok GroundIC Big.png
DarkIC Big.png
Field Field
0553 Krookodile GroundIC Big.png
DarkIC Big.png
Field Field
0559 Scraggy DarkIC Big.png
FightingIC Big.png
Field Dragon
0560 Scrafty DarkIC Big.png
FightingIC Big.png
Field Dragon
0561 Sigilyph PsychicIC Big.png
FlyingIC Big.png
Flying Flying
0562 Yamask GhostIC Big.png Mineral Amorphous
0563 Cofagrigus GhostIC Big.png Mineral Amorphous
0568 Trubbish PoisonIC Big.png Mineral Mineral
0569 Garbodor PoisonIC Big.png Mineral Mineral
0570 Zorua DarkIC Big.png Field Field
0571 Zoroark DarkIC Big.png Field Field
0592 Frillish WaterIC Big.png
GhostIC Big.png
Amorphous Amorphous
0593 Jellicent WaterIC Big.png
GhostIC Big.png
Amorphous Amorphous
0605 Elgyem PsychicIC Big.png Human-Like Human-Like
0606 Beheeyem PsychicIC Big.png Human-Like Human-Like
0607 Litwick GhostIC Big.png
FireIC Big.png
Amorphous Amorphous
0608 Lampent GhostIC Big.png
FireIC Big.png
Amorphous Amorphous
0609 Chandelure GhostIC Big.png
FireIC Big.png
Amorphous Amorphous
0621 Druddigon DragonIC Big.png Dragon Monster
0624 Pawniard DarkIC Big.png
SteelIC Big.png
Human-Like Human-Like
0625 Bisharp DarkIC Big.png
SteelIC Big.png
Human-Like Human-Like
0629 Vullaby DarkIC Big.png
FlyingIC Big.png
Flying Flying
0630 Mandibuzz DarkIC Big.png
FlyingIC Big.png
Flying Flying
0633 Deino DarkIC Big.png
DragonIC Big.png
Dragon Dragon
0634 Zweilous DarkIC Big.png
DragonIC Big.png
Dragon Dragon
0635 Hydreigon DarkIC Big.png
DragonIC Big.png
Dragon Dragon
0641 Tornadus FlyingIC Big.png style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" | Undiscovered style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" | Undiscovered
0642 Thundurus ElectricIC Big.png
FlyingIC Big.png
style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" | Undiscovered style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" | Undiscovered
0649 Genesect BugIC Big.png
SteelIC Big.png
style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" | Undiscovered style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" | Undiscovered
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move.
Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move.
A dash (−) indicates a Pokémon cannot learn the move by the designated method.
An empty cell indicates a Pokémon that is unavailable in that game/generation.


Special move

Generation IV

# Pokémon Types Egg Groups Obtained with
0491 Darkrai
DarkraiLv. 50
DarkIC Big.png style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" | Undiscovered style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" | Undiscovered Pokémon Ranger: Shadows of Almia - Liberate the Tower!
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move.
Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move.
A dash (−) indicates a Pokémon cannot learn the move by the designated method.
An empty cell indicates a Pokémon that is unavailable in that game/generation.


Generation V

# Pokémon Types Egg Groups Obtained with
0023 Ekans PoisonIC Big.png Field Dragon Dream World - Dream Park
0037 Vulpix FireIC Big.png Field Field Dream World - Pleasant Forest
0109 Koffing PoisonIC Big.png Amorphous Amorphous Dream World - Rugged Mountain
0228 Houndour DarkIC Big.png
FireIC Big.png
Field Field Dream World - Spooky Manor
0246 Larvitar
LarvitarLv. 10
RockIC Big.png
GroundIC Big.png
Monster Monster Dream World - Rugged Mountain
0261 Poochyena DarkIC Big.png Field Field Dream World - Pleasant Forest
0318 Carvanha WaterIC Big.png
DarkIC Big.png
Water 2 Water 2 Dream World - Sparkling Sea
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move.
Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move.
A dash (−) indicates a Pokémon cannot learn the move by the designated method.
An empty cell indicates a Pokémon that is unavailable in that game/generation.


Generation VII

# Pokémon Types Egg Groups Obtained with
0574 Gothita PsychicIC Big.png Human-Like Human-Like Island Scan - Route 6SM
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move.
Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move.
A dash (−) indicates a Pokémon cannot learn the move by the designated method.
An empty cell indicates a Pokémon that is unavailable in that game/generation.


By event

Generation V

# Pokémon Types Egg Groups Obtained with
0386 Deoxys PsychicIC Big.png style="text-align:center; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" width="140px" colspan="2" | Undiscovered style="text-align:center; display:none; background:#Template:Undiscovered egg color;" | Undiscovered Masuda Deoxys
Team Plasma Deoxys
Plasma Deoxys
Bold indicates a Pokémon gains STAB from this move.
Italics indicates a Pokémon whose evolution or alternate form receives STAB from this move.
A dash (−) indicates a Pokémon cannot learn the move by the designated method.
An empty cell indicates a Pokémon that is unavailable in that game/generation.


In other games

Pokémon GO

GO Dark.png Dark Pulse
Charged Attack
Gyms & Raids
Power 80
Energy cost ?
Duration 3.0 seconds
Damage window ? seconds
Dark Pulse GO.png
Trainer Battles
Power ?
Energy cost ?
Secondary effect ?
Effect chance ?%
Eligible Pokémon:
Standard eligibility
ArbokVulpixMeowthMeowthPersianMuk
MukGastlyHaunterGengarKoffingWeezing
UmbreonMurkrowMisdreavusHoundourCacturneAbsol
DeoxysMismagiusHonchkrowDusknoirDarkrai
By Elite Charged TM
By GO Snapshot
As Shadow Pokémon
As Purified Pokémon
Formerly eligible
None
  • Prior to an update to Niantic's servers on February 16, 2017, Dark Pulse had a power of 45, an energy bar of 3, and a duration of 3.5 seconds.

Gengar may only know this move if it was obtained before February 16, 2017.

Description

Games Description
MDTDS Inflicts damage on enemies within a 1-tile range. It may also afflict enemies with a Cringe status condition, which makes its actions fail.
BSL まわりの てきポケモンに ダメージをあたえる しかも いっていのかくりつで ひるみじょうたいにして わざや こうげきを だせなくする
MDGtI It damages nearby enemies. It could also cause the Cringe status, which makes the enemy unable to attack or use moves.
SMD It damages nearby enemies. It could also make them flinch.


In the anime

Serena Pancham Dark Pulse.png
Pancham
Katharine Mandibuzz Dark Pulse.png
Mandibuzz
Tobias Darkrai Dark Pulse.png
Darkrai
Gladion Umbreon Dark Pulse.png
Umbreon
The user shoots a beam of purple circles at its target.
Pokémon Method
User First Used In Notes
Darkrai Darkrai crouches together and it extends its arms quickly, making a wave of purple circles come out of its body and hit the opponent, or Darkrai puts its hands together and forms a ball of black and purple circles. Then crouches and spins while holding out one of its hands, making the orb float over to the end of the hand. Finally, it fires a beam of black and purple circles from the orb at the opponent.
Darkrai (M10) The Rise of Darkrai Debut
Tobias's Darkrai The Semi-Final Frontier! None
Spiritomb A ball of purple circles appears in front of Spiritomb's mouth. It then fires a beam of purple circles at the opponent from the ball.
A wild Spiritomb The Keystone Pops! None
Toxicroak Toxicroak puts its hands together and creates a ball of black and purple circles. It then fires the circles as a beam of circles at the opponent.
Saturn's Toxicroak Enter Galactic! None
Crawdaunt Crawdaunt points its claws at the opponent and fires two beams of purple and black circles from the insides of its claws at the opponent.
Kyle's Crawdaunt Strategy With a Smile! None
Honchkrow Honchkrow fires a beam of black and purple circles at the opponent from its beak or chest.
Paul's Honchkrow Aiding the Enemy! None
Mismagius The three gems on Mismagius's body flashes red, and a ball of black and purple circles appear in front of them. It then fires the circles as a beam at the opponent.
Fantina's Mismagius Shield with a Twist! None
Dusknoir Dusknoir puts its hands together and forms a small black ball of energy. It then separates its hands and fires a beam of black and purple circles at the opponent from the ball, or Dusknoir puts its hands together and forms a ball of black and purple circles. It then brings its hands forward and fires a beam of black and purple circles from the ball at the opponent.
Dusknoir (Explorers of Time, Darkness, and Sky) Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Sky - Beyond Time & Darkness None
Zoroark Zoroark puts its hands together in front of its chest and fires a beam of black and purple or dark blue circles from in between them at the opponent, or Zoroark crosses its arms in front of its face and an orb of black and dark blue circles appears in front of them. Zoroark then separates its arms and the orb moves in front of Zoroark's chest. It then fires a beam of black and dark blue circles from the orb at the opponent.
Zoroark (M13) Zoroark: Master of Illusions None
Mandibuzz Mandibuzz opens her mouth and a light purple orb surrounded in black and purple circles appears inside it. She then fires a beam of black and purple circles from the orb inside her mouth at the opponent.
Katharine's Mandibuzz Scraggy and the Demanding Gothita! None
Absol Mega Absol opens its mouth and a light purple orb surrounded in black and purple circles appears inside it. It then fires a beam of black and purple circles from the orb inside its mouth at the opponent
Astrid's Absol Mega Evolution Special I None
Pumpkaboo Pumpkaboo forms a pink orb in front of it, then fires a beam of purple circles at the opponent from its mouth.
Jessie's Pumpkaboo Heroes - Friends and Faux Alike! None
Pancham Pancham creates a ball of black and purple circles in each hand. It then combines them and fires the circles as a beam of circles at the opponent.
Serena's Pancham Dreaming a Performer's Dream! None
Malamar Malamar forms a beam of black and purple circles in front of its chest. It then fires the circles at the opponent.
Malamar (anime) Facing the Grand Design! None
Multiple wild Malamar Facing the Grand Design! None
Pangoro Pangoro creates a ball of black and purple circles in each hand. It then combines them and fires the circles as a beam of circles at the opponent.
A wild Pangoro So You're Having a Bad Day! None
Serena's Pangoro in a dream Dream a Little Dream from Me! None
Hoopa Hoopa Unbound shoots a beam of black and purple circles from the black hole in the middle of its body at the opponent.
Hoopa (anime) Hoopa and the Clash of Ages None
Gourgeist Gourgeist forms a dark purple orb of energy in front of its mouth. It then fires a beam of dark purple circles at the opponent from its mouth.
Jessie's Gourgeist Over the Mountain of Snow! None
Meowstic Meowstic forms a dark purple orb of energy in its hand. It then fires a beam of dark purple circles at the opponent from its hand.
Olympia's Meowstic All Eyes on the Future! None
Houndoom Mega Houndoom opens its mouth and a light purple orb surrounded in black and purple circles appears inside it. It then fires a beam of black and purple circles from the orb inside its mouth at the opponent.
Malva's Houndoom Mega Evolution Special IV None
Sneasel Sneasel fires a beam of black and purple circles at the opponent.
A Team Flare Grunt's Sneasel From A to Z! None
Houndour Houndour opens its mouth and a light purple orb surrounded in black and purple circles appears inside it. It then fires a beam of black and purple circles from the orb inside its mouth at the opponent.
Two Team Flare Grunts' Houndour From A to Z! None
Skorupi Skorupi opens its mouth and a light purple orb surrounded in black and purple circles appears inside it. It then fires a beam of black and purple circles from the orb inside its mouth at the opponent.
A Team Flare Grunt's Skorupi From A to Z! None
Gengar Gengar forms a dark purple orb of energy in its hands. It then fires a beam of dark purple circles from the orb at the opponent.
A ninja's Gengar A Festival of Decisions! None
Poochyena Poochyena opens its mouth and a light purple orb surrounded in black and purple circles appears inside it. It then fires a beam of black and purple circles from the orb inside its mouth at the opponent.
A Team Flare Grunt's Poochyena An Explosive Operation! None
Tyranitar Tyranitar opens its mouth and then a light purple and purple colored aura forms inside of it. It then fires black and purple circles from the aura inside its mouth at the opponent.
Alain's Tyranitar Finals Not for the Faint-Hearted! None
Druddigon Druddigon fires a beam of black and purple circles from its mouth at the opponent.
Aliana's Druddigon A Towering Takeover! None
Liepard Liepard fires a beam of black and purple circles from its mouth at the opponent.
Bryony's Liepard Coming Apart at the Dreams! None
Houndoom Houndoom fires a beam of black and purple circles from its mouth at the opponent.
Two Team Flare Grunts' Houndoom The Right Hero for the Right Job! None
Umbreon Umbreon fires multiple black orbs of energy with a purple outline from in front of its head at the opponent, with rainbow rings surrounding the black orbs as they are fired.
Gladion's Umbreon A Glaring Rivalry! None
Persian Alolan Persien fires multiple black orbs of energy with a purple outline from in front of its head at the opponent, with rainbow rings surrounding the black orbs as they are fired.
Nanu's Persian Guiding an Awakening! None
Zweilous Zweilous fires multiple black orbs of energy with a purple outline from its mouths at the opponent, with rainbow rings surrounding the black orbs as they are fired.
Ryuki's Zweilous Aiming for the Top Floor! None


In the manga

In the movie adaptations


In the Pokémon Adventures manga


In the Pocket Monsters Platinum: Aim to Be Battle King manga


In other generations

Core series games

Side series games

Spin-off series games

Trivia

  • The TM containing Dark Pulse as of Generation VI (TM97) has the same number as the first TM to contain Dark Pulse (TM79), inverted.

In other languages

Language Title
Mandarin Chinese 惡波動 È Bōdòng
The Netherlands Flag.png Dutch Duisterpuls
France Flag.png French Vibrobscur
Germany Flag.png German Finsteraura
Greece Flag.png Greek Σκοτεινός Παλμός
Indonesia Flag.png Indonesian Gelombang Jahat
Gelombang Kegelapan
Italy Flag.png Italian Neropulsar
South Korea Flag.png Korean 악의파동 Ak-yi Padong
Norway Flag.png Norwegian Mørketrykk
Poland Flag.png Polish Ciemny Puls
Portuguese Brazil Flag.png Brazil Pulso Sombrio (games, XY series-present, TCG)
Vibração Sombria (early anime)
Portugal Flag.png Portugal Pulsar Negro (anime)
Pulso Sombrio (TCG)
Romania Flag.png Romanian Pulsul Negru
Spanish CELAC Flag.png Latin America Tiro Oscuro (DP069)
Pulso Obscuro (DP079, BW055-present)
Energía Oscura (DP100-DP189)
Spain Flag.png Spain Pulso Umbrío
Vietnam Flag.png Vietnamese Khí Công Tà Ác


Variations of the move Waterfall
PhysicalIC HOME.png WaterfallPoison JabIron HeadZing Zap
SpecialIC HOME.png ExtrasensoryDark PulseScald


Generation IV TMs
0102030405060708091011121314151617181920212223
2425262728293031323334353637383940414243444546
4748495051525354555657585960616263646566676869
7071727374757677787980818283848586878889909192
Generation IV HMs
01020304 • 05 (DPPtHGSS) • 060708
Generation VI TMs
0102030405060708091011121314151617181920212223242526
2728293031323334353637383940414243444546474849505152
5354555657585960616263646566676869707172737475767778
798081828384858687888990919293 • 94 (XYORAS) • 9596979899100
Generation VI HMs
010203040506ORAS07ORAS
Generation VII TMs
SMUSUM
0102030405060708091011121314151617181920
2122232425262728293031323334353637383940
4142434445464748495051525354555657585960
6162636465666768697071727374757677787980
81828384858687888990919293949596979899100
PE
0102030405060708091011121314151617181920
2122232425262728293031323334353637383940
4142434445464748495051525354555657585960


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