DarkType Chart & Matchups

Q: What is Dark weak to?

Dark-type Pokémon take super-effective damage from Bug, Fairy, Fighting attacks. They resist Dark, Ghost and are immune to Psychic.

Q: What is Dark strong against?

Dark attacks are super-effective against Ghost, Psychic, resisted by Dark, Fairy, Fighting.

Everything the Dark type is weak to, resists, and hits super-effectively, with the strongest Dark Pokémon to build around. There are 69 Dark-type Pokémon in the National Dex.

What is Dark weak to?

How much damage a Dark-type Pokemon takes from each attacking type.

2× Takes double damage from

Bug Fairy Fighting

0.5× Takes half damage from

Dark Ghost

0× Takes no damage from

Psychic

What is Dark strong against?

How much damage a Dark-type move deals to each defending type.

2× Deals double damage to

Ghost Psychic

0.5× Deals half damage to

Dark Fairy Fighting

Strongest Dark Pokémon

The highest base stat totals among Dark types. Tap any of them for full weakness charts, movesets, and counters.

Yveltal680
Tyranitar600
Darkrai600
Hydreigon600
Zarude600
Roaring Moon590
Guzzlord570
Brute Bonnet570
Iron Jugulis570
Wo-Chien570
Chien-Pao570
Ting-Lu570

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