#356
Dusclops
Dusclops is feared because it's said to pull the soul out of anyone who gazes upon the strange movements of its hands.
- Height
- 1.6 m
- Weight
- 30.6 kg
- Generation
- 3
- EV yield
- +1 Defense +1 Sp. Def
Base stats
HP40
Attack70
Defense130
Sp. Atk60
Sp. Def130
Speed25
Total455
Abilities
Pressure
If this Pokemon is the target of an opposing Pokemon's move, that move loses one additional PP. Imprison, Snatch, and Tera Blast also lose one additional PP when used by an opposing Pokemon, but Sticky Web does not.
Frisk Hidden
On switch-in, this Pokemon identifies the held items of all opposing Pokemon.
Recommended natures Smogon Gen 8
Only a Smogon suggestion — the right nature depends on the set you run, so trust your own call on how you want to play it.
1 ↗ 2 ↗ 3 ↗
Adamant +Attack −Sp. Atk
Bulky Attacker
Bold +Defense −Attack
Defensive Wall
Relaxed +Defense −Speed
Supportive Trick Room
View the full set on Smogon
Weaknesses & resistances
Damage ×2 Ghost Dark
Resists ×½ Poison Bug
Immune Normal Fighting
Evolution line
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Duskull Ghost
DuskullLevel 37
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Dusclops Ghost
DusclopsHold · Trade Reaper Cloth Link Stone
Where to catch
| Region | Location | Rarity | Time | Method | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hoenn | Sky Pillar 1F | 60–66 | |||
| Hoenn | Sky Pillar 2F | 60–66 | |||
| Kanto | Pokemon Mansion B1F | 56–58 |
Moves
| Level | Move | Type | Cat. | Pow. | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Shadow PunchThis move does not check accuracy. | Physical | 60 | — | 20 | |
| 1 | BindTraps and damages the target for 4-5 turns. | Physical | 15 | 85 | 20 | |
| 1 | LeerLowers the foe(s) Defense by 1. | Status | — | 100 | 30 | |
| 1 | Astonish30% chance to flinch the target. | Physical | 30 | 100 | 15 | |
| 1 | Shadow SneakUsually goes first. | Physical | 40 | 100 | 30 | |
| 1 | Thunder Punch10% chance to paralyze the target. | Physical | 75 | 100 | 15 | |
| 1 | DisableFor 4 turns, disables the target's last move used. | Status | — | 100 | 20 | |
| 1 | Fire Punch10% chance to burn the target. | Physical | 75 | 100 | 15 | |
| 1 | Gravity5 turns: no Ground immunities, 1.67x accuracy. | Status | — | — | 5 | |
| 1 | Ice Punch10% chance to freeze the target. | Physical | 75 | 100 | 15 | |
| 12 | Confuse RayConfuses the target. | Status | — | 100 | 10 | |
| 16 | Night ShadeDoes damage equal to the user's level. | Special | — | 100 | 15 | |
| 20 | PaybackPower doubles if the user moves after the target. | Physical | 50 | 100 | 10 | |
| 24 | Will-O-WispBurns the target. | Status | — | 85 | 15 | |
| 28 | Mean LookPrevents the target from switching out. | Status | — | — | 5 | |
| 32 | HexPower doubles if the target has a status ailment. | Special | 65 | 100 | 10 | |
| 36 | CurseCurses if Ghost, else -1 Spe, +1 Atk, +1 Def. | Status | — | — | 10 | |
| 42 | Shadow Ball20% chance to lower the target's Sp. Def by 1. | Special | 80 | 100 | 15 | |
| 48 | Future SightHits two turns after being used. | Special | 120 | 100 | 10 | |
| — | Shadow PunchThis move does not check accuracy. | Physical | 60 | — | 20 |

