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Dark type Pokémon

All 92 Dark-type Pokémon, fastest first: base stats, abilities, Smogon tiers and how often each is used in Pokémon Champions. Sort by any stat to find the strongest.

Dark-type Pokémon
92
Fastest
Mega Absol Z base 151
Strongest
Mega Darkrai BST 700
Most used in Champions In-game ladder
Incineroar #4 Doubles
2020 popularity vote
39.6% made a top 30

Dark moves against other types

Super effective

2×
GhostPsychic

Not very effective

½×
DarkFairyFighting

Dark types against attacks

Weak to

2×
BugFairyFighting

Resists

½×
DarkGhost

Immune to

0×
Psychic

Most used Dark types in Pokémon Champions

In-game ladder Ranked Doubles · full rankings
  1. 4IncineroarDoubles #4
  2. 9KingambitDoubles #9
  3. 17TyranitarDoubles #17
  4. 24GrimmsnarlDoubles #24
  5. 44SableyeDoubles #44
  6. 57AbsolDoubles #57
  7. 61HydreigonDoubles #61
  8. 68MeowscaradaDoubles #68
92 Pokémon
  1. #0359Mega Absol ZDarkGhostBST 565Sharpness65154607560151565
  2. #0658Mega GreninjaWaterDarkBST 630Protean721257713381142630
  3. #1002Chien-PaoDarkIceUberBST 570Sword of Ruin80120809065135570
  4. #0461WeavileDarkIceLadder #86UUBST 510Pressure · Pickpocket (hidden)70120654585125510
  5. #0491DarkraiDarkOUBST 600Bad Dreams70909013590125600
  6. #0908MeowscaradaGrassDarkLadder #68UUBLBST 530Overgrow · Protean (hidden)76110708170123530
  7. #0658GreninjaWaterDarkLadder #81UUBST 530Torrent · Protean (hidden)72956710371122530
  8. #1005Roaring MoonDragonDarkUberBST 590Protosynthesis1051397155101119590
  9. #0053Alolan PersianDarkLadder #182ZUBST 440Fur Coat · Technician · Rattled (hidden)6560607565115440
  10. #0215SneaselDarkIceZUBST 430Inner Focus · Keen Eye · Pickpocket (hidden)5595553575115430
  11. #0229Mega HoundoomDarkFireND RUBST 600Solar Power75909014090115600
  12. #0359Mega AbsolDarkND RUBST 565Magic Bounce651506011560115565
  13. #0993Iron JugulisDarkFlyingUUBST 570Quark Drive94808612280108570
  14. #0510LiepardDarkLadder #172ND RUBST 446Limber · Unburden · Prankster (hidden)6488508850106446
  15. #0319Mega SharpedoWaterDarkND RUBLBST 560Strong Jaw701407011065105560
  16. #0571ZoroarkDarkLadder #171PUBST 510Illusion601056012060105510
  17. #0893ZarudeDarkGrassUUBLBST 600Leaf Guard1051201057095105600
  18. #0264Galarian LinooneDarkNormalND NFEBST 420Pickup · Gluttony · Quick Feet (hidden)7870615061100420
  19. #1004Chi-YuDarkFireUberBST 570Beads of Ruin558080135120100570
  20. #0717YveltalDarkFlyingND UberBST 680Dark Aura126131951319899680
  21. #0635HydreigonDarkDragonLadder #61UUBST 600Levitate92105901259098600
  22. #0877MorpekoElectricDarkLadder #179ZUBST 436Hunger Switch589558705897436
  23. #0892UrshifuFightingDarkUberBST 550Unseen Fist100130100636097550
  24. #0229HoundoomDarkFireLadder #127ZUBST 500Early Bird · Flash Fire · Unnerve (hidden)7590501108095500
  25. #0319SharpedoWaterDarkLadder #187ND RUBST 460Rough Skin · Speed Boost (hidden)7012040954095460
  26. #0452DrapionPoisonDarkND RUBST 500Battle Armor · Sniper · Keen Eye (hidden)7090110607595500
  27. #0862ObstagoonDarkNormalND RUBST 520Reckless · Guts · Defiant (hidden)9390101608195520
  28. #0553KrookodileGroundDarkLadder #144RUBST 519Intimidate · Moxie · Anger Point (hidden)9511780657092519
  29. #0920LokixBugDarkUUBST 450Swarm · Tinted Lens (hidden)7110278525592450
  30. #0198MurkrowDarkFlyingNFEBST 405Insomnia · Super Luck · Prankster (hidden)608542854291405
  31. #0052Alolan MeowthDarkLCBST 290Pickup · Technician · Rattled (hidden)403535504090290
  32. #0146Galarian MoltresDarkFlyingUUBLBST 580Berserk90859010012590580
  33. #0828ThievulDarkLadder #229ND RUBST 455Run Away · Unburden · Stakeout (hidden)705858879290455
  34. #0687Mega MalamarDarkPsychicBST 582Contrary86102889812088582
  35. #0211Hisuian QwilfishDarkPoisonPUBST 440Poison Point · Swift Swim · Intimidate (hidden)659585555585440
  36. #0491Mega DarkraiDarkBST 7007012013016513085700
  37. #0503Hisuian SamurottWaterDarkLadder #110OUBST 528Torrent · Sharpness (hidden)90108801006585528
  38. #0904OverqwilDarkPoisonLadder #93NUBST 510Poison Point · Swift Swim · Intimidate (hidden)8511595656585510
  39. #0943MabosstiffDarkLadder #234ZUBST 505Intimidate · Guard Dog · Stakeout (hidden)8012090607085505
  40. #0435SkuntankPoisonDarkZUBST 479Stench · Aftermath · Keen Eye (hidden)1039367716184479
  41. #0962BombirdierFlyingDarkPUBST 485Big Pecks · Keen Eye · Rocky Payload (hidden)7010385608582485
  42. #0130Mega GyaradosWaterDarkND UUBLBST 640Mold Breaker951551097013081640
  43. #0275ShiftryGrassDarkZUBST 480Chlorophyll · Wind Rider · Pickpocket (hidden)9010060906080480
  44. #0630MandibuzzDarkFlyingUUBST 510Big Pecks · Overcoat · Weak Armor (hidden)11065105559580510
  45. #0720Hoopa UnboundPsychicDarkUUBLBST 680Magician801606017013080680
  46. #0020Alolan RaticateDarkNormalND RUBST 413Gluttony · Hustle · Thick Fat (hidden)757170408077413
  47. #0359AbsolDarkLadder #57ND RUBST 465Pressure · Super Luck · Justified (hidden)6513060756075465
  48. #0434StunkyPoisonDarkLCBST 329Stench · Aftermath · Keen Eye (hidden)636347414174329
  49. #0552KrokorokGroundDarkNFEBST 351Intimidate · Moxie · Anger Point (hidden)608245454574351
  50. #0687MalamarDarkPsychicLadder #88ZUBST 482Contrary · Suction Cups · Infiltrator (hidden)869288687573482
  51. #0019Alolan RattataDarkNormalND LCBST 253Gluttony · Hustle · Thick Fat (hidden)305635253572253
  52. #0248Mega TyranitarRockDarkND OUBST 700Sand Stream1001641509512071700
  53. #0430HonchkrowDarkFlyingZUBST 505Insomnia · Super Luck · Moxie (hidden)100125521055271505
  54. #0262MightyenaDarkZUBST 420Intimidate · Quick Feet · Moxie (hidden)709070606070420
  55. #0625BisharpDarkSteelRUBST 490Defiant · Inner Focus · Pressure (hidden)65125100607070490
  56. #0860MorgremDarkFairyNFEBST 370Prankster · Frisk · Pickpocket (hidden)656045755570370
  57. #1001Wo-ChienDarkGrassPUBST 570Tablets of Ruin85851009513570570
  58. #0560Mega ScraftyDarkFightingBST 588Intimidate651301355513568588
  59. #0509PurrloinDarkND LCBST 281Limber · Unburden · Prankster (hidden)415037503766281
  60. #0197UmbreonDarkLadder #113RUBST 525Synchronize · Inner Focus (hidden)95651106013065525
  61. #0228HoundourDarkFireLCBST 330Early Bird · Flash Fire · Unnerve (hidden)456030805065330
  62. #0318CarvanhaWaterDarkND LCBST 305Rough Skin · Speed Boost (hidden)459020652065305
  63. #0551SandileGroundDarkLCBST 292Intimidate · Moxie · Anger Point (hidden)507235353565292
  64. #0570ZoruaDarkLCBST 330Illusion406540804065330
  65. #0248TyranitarRockDarkLadder #17UUBST 600Sand Stream · Unnerve (hidden)1001341109510061600
  66. #0263Galarian ZigzagoonDarkNormalND LCBST 240Pickup · Gluttony · Quick Feet (hidden)383041304160240
  67. #0274NuzleafGrassDarkNFEBST 340Chlorophyll · Early Bird · Pickpocket (hidden)707040604060340
  68. #0624PawniardDarkSteelLCBST 340Defiant · Inner Focus · Pressure (hidden)458570404060340
  69. #0629VullabyDarkFlyingNFEBST 370Big Pecks · Overcoat · Weak Armor (hidden)705575456560370
  70. #0727IncineroarFireDarkLadder #4NUBST 530Blaze · Intimidate (hidden)9511590809060530
  71. #0861GrimmsnarlDarkFairyLadder #24PUBST 510Prankster · Frisk · Pickpocket (hidden)9512065957560510
  72. #0560ScraftyDarkFightingLadder #112PUBLBST 488Shed Skin · Moxie · Intimidate (hidden)65901154511558488
  73. #0634ZweilousDarkDragonNFEBST 420Hustle728570657058420
  74. #0675PangoroFightingDarkLadder #209ND RUBST 495Iron Fist · Mold Breaker · Scrappy (hidden)9512478697158495
  75. #0332CacturneGrassDarkZUBST 475Sand Veil · Water Absorb (hidden)70115601156055475
  76. #0342CrawdauntWaterDarkRUBST 468Hyper Cutter · Shell Armor · Adaptability (hidden)6312085905555468
  77. #0986Brute BonnetGrassDarkZUBST 570Protosynthesis11112799799955570
  78. #0942MaschiffDarkLCBST 340Intimidate · Run Away · Stakeout (hidden)607860405151340
  79. #0089Alolan MukPoisonDarkRUBST 500Poison Touch · Gluttony · Power of Alchemy (hidden)105105756510050500
  80. #0302SableyeDarkGhostLadder #44ZUBST 380Keen Eye · Stall · Prankster (hidden)507575656550380
  81. #0827NickitDarkND LCBST 245Run Away · Unburden · Stakeout (hidden)402828475250245
  82. #0859ImpidimpDarkFairyLCBST 265Prankster · Frisk · Pickpocket (hidden)454530554050265
  83. #0983KingambitDarkSteelLadder #9OUBST 550Defiant · Supreme Overlord · Pressure (hidden)100135120608550550
  84. #0559ScraggyDarkFightingNFEBST 348Shed Skin · Moxie · Intimidate (hidden)507570357048348
  85. #0686InkayDarkPsychicLCBST 288Contrary · Suction Cups · Infiltrator (hidden)535453374645288
  86. #1003Ting-LuDarkGroundOUBST 570Vessel of Ruin155110125558045570
  87. #0799GuzzlordDarkDragonND RUBST 570Beast Boost22310153975343570
  88. #0633DeinoDarkDragonLCBST 300Hustle526550455038300
  89. #0261PoochyenaDarkLCBST 220Run Away · Quick Feet · Rattled (hidden)355535303035220
  90. #0442SpiritombGhostDarkLadder #121ZUBST 485Pressure · Infiltrator (hidden)50921089210835485
  91. #0088Alolan GrimerPoisonDarkLCBST 325Poison Touch · Gluttony · Power of Alchemy (hidden)808050405025325
  92. #0302Mega SableyeDarkGhostND UUBST 480Magic Bounce50851258511520480

Dark in Pokémon of the Year 2020

In Pokémon of the Year 2020, 21 of 53 Dark types (39.6%) made their region’s top 30. Most voted: Greninja (#1 worldwide, 140,559 votes).

TypeMade a regional top 30In the worldwide top 30Most voted
Dragon50.9% 28 of 555Garchomp (#7 worldwide, 61,877 votes)
Ghost44.0% 22 of 506Mimikyu (#3 worldwide, 99,077 votes)
Fire40.8% 29 of 713Charizard (#4 worldwide, 93,968 votes)
Dark39.6% 21 of 535Greninja (#1 worldwide, 140,559 votes)
Electric39.3% 22 of 563Toxtricity (#14 worldwide, 55,032 votes)
Steel35.2% 19 of 543Lucario (#2 worldwide, 102,259 votes)
Fairy31.5% 17 of 543Mimikyu (#3 worldwide, 99,077 votes)
Psychic31.5% 28 of 892Gardevoir (#9 worldwide, 60,596 votes)
Fighting28.8% 17 of 592Lucario (#2 worldwide, 102,259 votes)
Grass26.7% 28 of 1054Bulbasaur (#13 worldwide, 56,015 votes)
Ice25.0% 10 of 401Snom (#30 worldwide, 38,034 votes)
Water23.4% 33 of 1411Greninja (#1 worldwide, 140,559 votes)
Ground20.9% 14 of 672Garchomp (#7 worldwide, 61,877 votes)
Flying20.6% 21 of 1025Charizard (#4 worldwide, 93,968 votes)
Bug19.0% 16 of 841Snom (#30 worldwide, 38,034 votes)
Poison18.8% 13 of 693Gengar (#10 worldwide, 60,214 votes)
Normal17.4% 20 of 1151Eevee (#20 worldwide, 47,762 votes)
Rock13.8% 9 of 652Tyranitar (#12 worldwide, 56,834 votes)

Each species counts once, by its usual form’s types (a dual type for both), out of the 890 that could be voted for. Worked out by DexDB from each region’s published top 30. Votes: The Pokémon Company International