| Dark Pulse | |||||||
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Dark Pulse is a Special, Dark type, attacking move. It has a 20% chance to flinch the foe. Its base power is strengthened when used by a Pokémon with the Mega Launcher (ability), which totals it to 120.
Learnability
Level Up
| No. | Pokémon | Type 1 | Type 2 | Level | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 52A |  | Alolan Meowth | Dark | 55 | |
| 53A |  | Alolan Persian | Dark | 69 | |
| 092 |  | Gastly | Ghost | Poison | 36 | 
| 093 |  | Haunter | Ghost | Poison | 44 | 
| 094 |  | Gengar | Ghost | Poison | 44 | 
| 246 |  | Larvitar | Rock | Ground | 32 | 
| 247 |  | Pupitar | Rock | Ground | 34 | 
| 248 |  | Tyranitar | Rock | Dark | 34 | 
| 430 |  | Honchkrow | Dark | Flying | 75 | 
| 442 |  | Spiritomb | Ghost | Dark | 49 | 
| 461 |  | Weavile | Dark | Ice | 47 | 
| 491 |  | Darkrai | Dark | 93 | |
| 629 |  | Vullaby | Dark | Flying | 46 | 
| 630 |  | Mandibuzz | Dark | Flying | 46 | 
| 693 |  | Clawitzer | Water | 1 | |
| Emboldened Pokémon avail from a STAB bonus for this move. | 
Egg Moves
| No. | Pokémon | Type 1 | Type 2 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 355 |  | Duskull | Ghost | |
| 356 |  | Dusclops | Ghost | |
| 477 |  | Dusknoir | Ghost | |
| 570 |  | Zorua | Dark | |
| 571 |  | Zoroark | Dark | |
| 574 |  | Gothita | Psychic | |
| 575 |  | Gothorita | Psychic | |
| 576 |  | Gothitelle | Psychic | |
| 633 |  | Deino | Dark | Dragon | 
| 634 |  | Zweilous | Dark | Dragon | 
| 635 |  | Hydreigon | Dark | Dragon | 
| Emboldened Pokémon avail from a STAB bonus for this move. | 
TMs
| No. | Pokémon | Type 1 | Type 2 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 009 |  | Blastoise | Water | |
| 19A |  | Alolan Rattata | Dark | Normal | 
| 20A |  | Alolan Raticate | Dark | Normal | 
| 023 |  | Ekans | Poison | |
| 024 |  | Arbok | Poison | |
| 037 |  | Vulpix | Fire | |
| 37A |  | Alolan Vulpix | Ice | |
| 038 |  | Ninetales | Fire | |
| 38A |  | Alolan Ninetales | Ice | Fairy | 
| 052 |  | Meowth | Normal | |
| 52A |  | Alolan Meowth | Dark | |
| 053 |  | Persian | Normal | |
| 53A |  | Alolan Persian | Dark | |
| 089 |  | Muk | Poison | |
| 89A |  | Alolan Muk | Poison | Dark | 
| 092 |  | Gastly | Ghost | Poison | 
| 093 |  | Haunter | Ghost | Poison | 
| 094 |  | Gengar | Ghost | Poison | 
| 105A |  | Alolan Marowak | Fire | Ghost | 
| 109 |  | Koffing | Poison | |
| 110 |  | Weezing | Poison | |
| 130 |  | Gyarados | Water | Flying | 
| 151 |  | Mew | Psychic | |
| 169 |  | Crobat | Poison | Flying | 
| 197 |  | Umbreon | Dark | |
| 198 |  | Murkrow | Dark | Flying | 
| 200 |  | Misdreavus | Ghost | |
| 207 |  | Gligar | Ground | Flying | 
| 208 |  | Steelix | Steel | Ground | 
| 215 |  | Sneasel | Dark | Ice | 
| 227 |  | Skarmory | Steel | Flying | 
| 228 |  | Houndour | Dark | Fire | 
| 229 |  | Houndoom | Dark | Fire | 
| 246 |  | Larvitar | Rock | Ground | 
| 247 |  | Pupitar | Rock | Ground | 
| 248 |  | Tyranitar | Rock | Dark | 
| 261 |  | Poochyena | Dark | |
| 262 |  | Mightyena | Dark | |
| 274 |  | Nuzleaf | Grass | Dark | 
| 275 |  | Shiftry | Grass | Dark | 
| 302 |  | Sableye | Dark | Ghost | 
| 303 |  | Mawile | Steel | Fairy | 
| 306 |  | Aggron | Steel | Rock | 
| 318 |  | Carvanha | Water | Dark | 
| 319 |  | Sharpedo | Water | Dark | 
| 331 |  | Cacnea | Grass | |
| 332 |  | Cacturne | Grass | Dark | 
| 336 |  | Seviper | Poison | |
| 342 |  | Crawdaunt | Water | Dark | 
| 353 |  | Shuppet | Ghost | |
| 354 |  | Banette | Ghost | |
| 355 |  | Duskull | Ghost | |
| 356 |  | Dusclops | Ghost | |
| 359 |  | Absol | Dark | |
| 362 |  | Glalie | Ice | |
| 429 |  | Mismagius | Ghost | |
| 430 |  | Honchkrow | Dark | Flying | 
| 434 |  | Stunky | Poison | Dark | 
| 435 |  | Skuntank | Poison | Dark | 
| 442 |  | Spiritomb | Ghost | Dark | 
| 448 |  | Lucario | Fighting | Steel | 
| 451 |  | Skorupi | Poison | Bug | 
| 452 |  | Drapion | Poison | Dark | 
| 453 |  | Croagunk | Poison | Fighting | 
| 454 |  | Toxicroak | Poison | Fighting | 
| 461 |  | Weavile | Dark | Ice | 
| 472 |  | Gliscor | Ground | Flying | 
| 474 |  | Porygon-Z | Normal | |
| 477 |  | Dusknoir | Ghost | |
| 479 |  | Rotom | Electric | Ghost | 
| 479A |  | Rotom-Wash | Electric | Water | 
| 479B |  | Rotom-Heat | Electric | Fire | 
| 479C |  | Rotom-Frost | Electric | Ice | 
| 479D |  | Rotom-Fan | Electric | Flying | 
| 479E |  | Rotom-Mow | Electric | Grass | 
| 485 |  | Heatran | Fire | Steel | 
| 491 |  | Darkrai | Dark | |
| 509 |  | Purrloin | Dark | |
| 510 |  | Liepard | Dark | |
| 551 |  | Sandile | Ground | Dark | 
| 552 |  | Krokorok | Ground | Dark | 
| 553 |  | Krookodile | Ground | Dark | 
| 559 |  | Scraggy | Dark | Fighting | 
| 560 |  | Scrafty | Dark | Fighting | 
| 561 |  | Sigilyph | Psychic | Flying | 
| 562 |  | Yamask | Ghost | |
| 563 |  | Cofagrigus | Ghost | |
| 568 |  | Trubbish | Poison | |
| 569 |  | Garbodor | Poison | |
| 570 |  | Zorua | Dark | |
| 571 |  | Zoroark | Dark | |
| 574 |  | Gothita | Psychic | |
| 575 |  | Gothorita | Psychic | |
| 576 |  | Gothitelle | Psychic | |
| 592 |  | Frillish | Water | Ghost | 
| 593 |  | Jellicent | Water | Ghost | 
| 605 |  | Elgyem | Psychic | |
| 606 |  | Beheeyem | Psychic | |
| 607 |  | Litwick | Ghost | Fire | 
| 608 |  | Lampent | Ghost | Fire | 
| 609 |  | Chandelure | Ghost | Fire | 
| 621 |  | Druddigon | Dragon | |
| 624 |  | Pawniard | Dark | Steel | 
| 625 |  | Bisharp | Dark | Steel | 
| 629 |  | Vullaby | Dark | Flying | 
| 630 |  | Mandibuzz | Dark | Flying | 
| 633 |  | Deino | Dark | Dragon | 
| 634 |  | Zweilous | Dark | Dragon | 
| 635 |  | Hydreigon | Dark | Dragon | 
| 649 |  | Genesect | Bug | Steel | 
| 657 |  | Frogadier | Water | |
| 658 |  | Greninja | Water | Dark | 
| 667 |  | Litleo | Fire | Normal | 
| 668 |  | Pyroar | Fire | Normal | 
| 674 |  | Pancham | Fighting | |
| 675 |  | Pangoro | Fighting | Dark | 
| 676 |  | Furfrou | Normal | |
| 677 |  | Espurr | Psychic | |
| 678 |  | Meowstic Male | Psychic | |
| 678A |  | Meowstic Female | Psychic | |
| 686 |  | Inkay | Dark | Psychic | 
| 687 |  | Malamar | Dark | Psychic | 
| 693 |  | Clawitzer | Water | |
| 694 |  | Helioptile | Electric | Normal | 
| 695 |  | Heliolisk | Electric | Normal | 
| 696 |  | Tyrunt | Rock | Dragon | 
| 697 |  | Tyrantrum | Rock | Dragon | 
| 698 |  | Amaura | Rock | Ice | 
| 699 |  | Aurorus | Rock | Ice | 
| 708 |  | Phantump | Ghost | Grass | 
| 709 |  | Trevenant | Ghost | Grass | 
| 710 |  | Pumpkaboo | Ghost | Grass | 
| 711 |  | Gourgeist | Ghost | Grass | 
| 714 |  | Noibat | Flying | Dragon | 
| 715 |  | Noivern | Flying | Dragon | 
| Emboldened Pokémon avail from a STAB bonus for this move. | 

