Pokémon Scarlet and Violet have introduced some previous gen as well as new Pokémon for Gen 9, and there have been plenty of Dark-type Pokémon that joined the roster. There are also some new and old Dark-type moves that you can pick up, and these will help you during raids or ranked battles. In this guide, we will see the best Dark type moves in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet.
Best Dark Type Moves in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet
Dark-type moves are super effective against Psychic and Ghost type Pokémon, and if you find the TMs for them you can make any Pokémon learn these moves. Here we will see the best Dark type moves in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet.
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Hyperspace Fury
Category: Physical
Power: 100
Accuracy: 101
PP: 5
Target: Single
Using its many arms, the Pokémon will use this move to land a barrage of attacks, all the while ignoring defense moves like Protect or Detect. Hyperspace Fury lowers the user’s defense stat.
Foul Play
Category: Physical
Power: 95
Accuracy: 100
PP: 15
Max PP: 24
Target: Single
This move will increase the Pokémon’s damage output while considering the opponent’s attack stat as well. Even the opponent’s boosts, drops, and status conditions will be reflected, except if they are from the opponent’s ability.
Kowtow Cleave
Category: Physical
Power: 85
Accuracy: –
PP: 10
Max PP: 16
Target: Single
A learned move by Kingambit, this attack will never miss its opponent and has high accuracy even though it is not detailed.
Night Daze
Category: Special
Power: 85
Accuracy: 95
PP: 10
Max PP: 16
Target: Single
This special move will help lower the Accuracy of the opponent by one stage, but only offers a 40% chance to do so. If you are looking for a special attack, then you can utilize this on your Pokémon
Dark Pulse
Category: Special
Power: 80
Accuracy: 100
PP: 15
Max PP: 24
Target: Single
With its high accuracy, you have a 20% probability to make the opponent flinch by using Dark Pulse. If successful, the opponent will miss their next turn.
That’s all there is to know about the best dark-type moves in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet. If you like this guide you can check out our other guides as well.
