#355

Duskull

Ghost

In the dead of night, these Pokémon wander through towns in search of children, whose vital energy is a Duskull's favorite food.

Height: 0.8 m
Weight: 15 kg
Generation: 3
EV yield: +1 Sp. Def

Base stats

HP20

Attack40

Defense90

Sp. Atk30

Sp. Def90

Speed25

Total295

Abilities

Levitate

This Pokemon is immune to Ground-type attacks and the effects of Spikes, Toxic Spikes, Sticky Web, and the Arena Trap Ability. The effects of Gravity, Ingrain, Smack Down, Thousand Arrows, and Iron Ball nullify the immunity. Thousand Arrows can hit this Pokemon as if it did not have this Ability.

Frisk Hidden

On switch-in, this Pokemon identifies the held items of all opposing Pokemon.

Recommended natures Smogon Gen 7

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.

Relaxed +Defense −Speed

Bulky Utility

↗ 2

Careful +Sp. Def −Sp. Atk

Bulky Utility

↗

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Weaknesses & resistances

Damage ×2

Ghost

Dark

Resists ×½

Poison

Bug

Immune

Normal

Fighting

Evolution line

Level 37

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Where to catch

Region	Location	Rarity	Method	Level
Hoenn	Mt. Pyre 1F	Very rare	Walking	37–40
Hoenn	Mt. Pyre 2F	Very rare	Walking	37–40
Hoenn	Mt. Pyre 3F	Very rare	Walking	37–40
Hoenn	Mt. Pyre 4F	Very rare	Walking	37–40
Jvaloh	Route 11-B	Very rare	Walking	69–70
Kanto	Pokemon Tower 6F	Very rare	Walking	32–34
Sinnoh	Lost Tower #1	Very rare	Walking	24–26
Sinnoh	Lost Tower #2	Very rare	Walking	24–26
Sinnoh	Lost Tower #3	Very rare	Walking	24–26
Sinnoh	Lost Tower #4	Very rare	Walking	24–26
Sinnoh	Lost Tower #5	Very rare	Walking	24–26
Sinnoh	Old Chateau 1F	Very rare	Walking	16–18
Sinnoh	Old Chateau 1F: East	Very rare	Walking	16–18
Sinnoh	Old Chateau 1F: West	Very rare	Walking	16–18
Sinnoh	Old Chateau 2F	Very rare	Walking	16–18
Sinnoh	Old Chateau Abandoned Room #1	Very rare	Walking	16–18
Sinnoh	Old Chateau Abandoned Room #2	Very rare	Walking	16–18
Sinnoh	Old Chateau Abandoned Room #3	Very rare	Walking	16–18
Sinnoh	Old Chateau Abandoned Room #4	Very rare	Walking	16–18
Sinnoh	Old Chateau Abandoned Room #5	Very rare	Walking	16–18
Sinnoh	Old Chateau Dining Area	Very rare	Walking	16–18
Sinnoh	Route 209	Very rare	Walking	22–24

Item drops

Items it may drop when caught or fainted (higher chance on faint).

Moves

Level	Move	Type	Cat.	Pow.	Acc.	PP
1	LeerLowers the foe(s) Defense by 1.	Normal	Status	—	100	30
1	Astonish30% chance to flinch the target.	Ghost	Physical	30	100	15
4	DisableFor 4 turns, disables the target's last move used.	Normal	Status	—	100	20
8	Shadow SneakUsually goes first.	Ghost	Physical	40	100	30
12	Confuse RayConfuses the target.	Ghost	Status	—	100	10
16	Night ShadeDoes damage equal to the user's level.	Ghost	Special	—	100	15
20	PaybackPower doubles if the user moves after the target.	Dark	Physical	50	100	10
24	Will-O-WispBurns the target.	Fire	Status	—	85	15
28	Mean LookPrevents the target from switching out.	Normal	Status	—	—	5
32	HexPower doubles if the target has a status ailment.	Ghost	Special	65	100	10
36	CurseCurses if Ghost, else -1 Spe, +1 Atk, +1 Def.	Ghost	Status	—	—	10
40	Shadow Ball20% chance to lower the target's Sp. Def by 1.	Ghost	Special	80	100	15
44	Future SightHits two turns after being used.	Psychic	Special	120	100	10

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