Duskull

Duskull
ヨマワル
Yomawaru
Generation	Generation III
Generation	Generation III
Evolutionary Line
Evolutionary Line
Type(s)
Species	Requiem Pokémon
Abilities	Levitate Hidden: Frisk
Pokédex
Previous	Banette
Previous	Banette
Index	355
Index	355
Next	Dusclops
Next	Dusclops
Kanto	N/A
Kanto	N/A
Johto	N/A
Johto	N/A
Hoenn	148/153
Hoenn	148/153
Sinnoh	189
Sinnoh	189
Unova	N/A
Unova	N/A
Kalos	N/A
Kalos	N/A
Alola	N/A
Alola	N/A
Galar	135
Galar	135
Evolves
From	None
Into	Dusclops
Gender	50% ♂ 50 % ♀
Gender	50% ♂ 50 % ♀
Weight	33.1 lbs. 15.0 kg
Weight	33.1 lbs. 15.0 kg
Height	2'07" 0.8 m
Height	2'07" 0.8 m
Pokédex color	Black
Pokédex color	Black
Egg group	Amorphous
Egg group	Amorphous
Shape
Shape
Footprint
Footprint
Cry
Cry

Duskull (Japanese: ヨマワル Yomawaru) is a Ghost-type Pokémon introduced in Generation III.

Biology

Physiology

Duskull is a small ghost Pokémon that resembles the Grim Reaper (minus the scythe). Its robe-like body has two bone patterns on its back. It wears a skull like mask covering a single red eye that looks through one of the eye sockets.

Evolution

Duskull evolves into Dusclops starting at level 37 and then into Dusknoir by Trade while holding a Reaper Cloth. It may hold a Spell Tag in Generation III or a Kasib Berry in Generation IV.

Game info

Game locations

Locations
Version(s)	Area(s)	Rarity
Ruby and Sapphire	Mt. Travail, Routes 121 and 123 (Ruby) Mt. Travail (Sapphire)	Common (Ruby) Few (Sapphire)
FireRed and LeafGreen	Trade	None
Emerald	Mt. Travail	Few
Diamond and Pearl	Route 224 (Poké Radar)	Rare
Platinum	Route 209, Turnback Cave, Lost Tower	Uncommon
HeartGold and SoulSilver	Safari Zone	Varies
Black and White	Trade	None
Sword and Shield	Watchtower Ruins	common

Side game locations

Locations
Game(s)	Area(s)
Pokémon Channel	Springleaf Field
Pokémon Trozei!	Secret storage 17, Endless level 38, Forever level 4, Mr. Who's Den
Red Rescue Team & Blue Rescue Team	Sky Tower (7F-14F) Darknight Relic (11F-15F)
Explorers of Time & Explorers of Darkness	Sky Stairway (1F-49F)
Pokémon Ranger: Shadows of Almia	Chroma Ruins

Pokédex entries

• Ruby

  Duskull can pass through any wall no matter how thick it may be. Once this Pokémon chooses a target, it will doggedly pursue the intended victim until the break of dawn.

• Sapphire

  Duskull wanders lost among the deep darkness of midnight. There is an oft-told admonishment given to misbehaving children that this Pokémon will spirit away bad children who earn scoldings from their mothers.

• FireRed

  Making itself invisible, it silently sneaks up to prey. It has the ability to slip through thick walls.

• LeafGreen

  Making itself invisible, it silently sneaks up to prey. It has the ability to slip through thick walls.

• Emerald

  A glare from its single scarlet eye makes even burly grown-ups freeze in utter fear. It is a nocturnal Pokémon that roams about under the cloak of darkness.

• Diamond

  It doggedly pursues its prey wherever it goes. However, the chase is abandoned at sunrise.

• Pearl

  It doggedly pursues its prey wherever it goes. However, the chase is abandoned at sunrise.

• Platinum

  It loves the crying of children. It startles bad kids by passing through walls and making them cry.

• HeartGold

  If it finds bad children who won't listen to their parents, it will spirit them away--or so it's said.

• SoulSilver

  If it finds bad children who won't listen to their parents, it will spirit them away--or so it's said.

• Black

  It loves the crying of children. It startles bad kids by passing through walls and making them cry.

• White

  It loves the crying of children. It startles bad kids by passing through walls and making them cry.

• Black 2

  It loves the crying of children. It startles bad kids by passing through walls and making them cry.

• White 2

  It loves the crying of children. It startles bad kids by passing through walls and making them cry.

• X

  It doggedly pursues its prey wherever it goes. However, the chase is abandoned at sunrise.

• Y

  If it finds bad children who won't listen to their parents, it will spirit them away--or so it's said.

• Omega Ruby

  Duskull can pass through any wall no matter how thick it may be. Once this Pokémon chooses a target, it will doggedly pursue the intended victim until the break of dawn.

• Alpha Sapphire

  Duskull wanders lost among the deep darkness of midnight. There is an oft-told admonishment given to misbehaving children that this Pokémon will spirit away bad children who earn scoldings from their mothers.

• Sword

  If it finds bad children who won't listen to their parents, it will spirit them away or so it's said.

• Shield

  Making itself invisible, it silently sneaks up to prey. It has the ability to slip through thick walls.

Stats

Duskull's Stats
HP	20
Attack	40
Defense	90
Sp. Atk	30
Sp. Def	90
Speed	25
Total	295

Learnset

Leveling

• Generation VII
• Generation VI
• Generation V
• Generation IV
• Generation III

LevelingGeneration VII
Level	Move	Power	Accuracy	PP	Type	Category
1	Leer	—	100%	30	Normal	Status
1	Night Shade	—	100%	15	Ghost	Special
6	Disable	—	100%	20	Normal	Status
9	Astonish	30	100%	15	Ghost	Physical
14	Foresight	—	—%	40	Normal	Status
17	Shadow Sneak	40	100%	30	Ghost	Physical
22	Pursuit	40	100%	20	Dark	Physical
25	Will-O-Wisp	—	85%	15	Fire	Status
30	Confuse Ray	—	100%	10	Ghost	Status
33	Curse	—	—%	10	Ghost	Status
38	Hex	65	100%	10	Ghost	Special
41	Shadow Ball	80	100%	15	Ghost	Special
46	Mean Look	—	—%	5	Normal	Status
49	Payback	50	100%	10	Dark	Physical
54	Future Sight	120	100%	10	Psychic	Special
Bold indicates this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. Italic indicates an evolved or alternate form of this Pokémon receives STAB from this move.

LevelingGeneration VI
Level	Move	Power	Accuracy	PP	Type	Category	Contest Category	Appeal	Jam
1	Leer	—	100%	30	Normal	Status		2 ♥	1 ♥
1	Night Shade	—	100%	15	Ghost	Special		3 ♥	0 ♥
6	Disable	—	100%	20	Normal	Status		2 ♥	0 ♥
14XY 9ORAS	Astonish	30	100%	15	Ghost	Physical		2 ♥	3 ♥
9XY 14ORAS	Foresight	—	—%	40	Normal	Status		2 ♥	1 ♥
22XY 17ORAS	Shadow Sneak	40	100%	30	Ghost	Physical		3 ♥	0 ♥
25XY 22ORAS	Pursuit	40	100%	20	Dark	Physical		2 ♥	1 ♥
33XY 25ORAS	Will-O-Wisp	—	85%	15	Fire	Status		3 ♥	0 ♥
17XY 30ORAS	Confuse Ray	—	100%	10	Ghost	Status		2 ♥	1 ♥
30XY 33ORAS	Curse	—	—%	10	Ghost	Status		3 ♥	0 ♥
38	Hex	65	100%	10	Ghost	Special		2 ♥	1 ♥
41ORAS	Shadow Ball	80	100%	15	Ghost	Special		4 ♥	0 ♥
41XY 46ORAS	Mean Look	—	—%	5	Normal	Status		2 ♥	0 ♥
46XY 49ORAS	Payback	50	100%	10	Dark	Physical		2 ♥	0 ♥
49XY 54ORAS	Future Sight	120	100%	10	Psychic	Special		2 ♥	0 ♥
Bold indicates this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. Italic indicates an evolved or alternate form of this Pokémon receives STAB from this move.

LevelingGeneration V
Level	Move	Power	Accuracy	PP	Type	Category
1	Leer	—	100%	30	Normal	Status
1	Night Shade	—	100%	15	Ghost	Special
6	Disable	—	100%	20	Normal	Status
9	Foresight	—	—%	40	Normal	Status
14	Astonish	30	100%	15	Ghost	Physical
17	Confuse Ray	—	100%	10	Ghost	Status
22	Shadow Sneak	40	100%	30	Ghost	Physical
25	Pursuit	40	100%	20	Dark	Physical
30	Curse	—	—%	10	Ghost	Status
33	Will-O-Wisp	—	75%	15	Fire	Status
38	Hex	50	100%	10	Ghost	Special
41	Mean Look	—	—%	5	Normal	Status
46	Payback	50	100%	10	Dark	Physical
49	Future Sight	100	100%	10	Psychic	Special
Bold indicates this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. Italic indicates an evolved or alternate form of this Pokémon receives STAB from this move.

LevelingGeneration IV
Level	Move	Power	Accuracy	PP	Type	Category	Contest Category	Appeal
1	Leer	—	100%	30	Normal	Status		2 ♥
1	Night Shade	—	100%	15	Ghost	Special		3 ♥
6	Disable	—	80%	20	Normal	Status		2 ♥
9	Foresight	—	—%	40	Normal	Status		1 ♥
14	Astonish	30	100%	15	Ghost	Physical		3 ♥
17	Confuse Ray	—	100%	10	Ghost	Status		2 ♥
22	Shadow Sneak	40	100%	30	Ghost	Physical		2 ♥
25	Pursuit	40	100%	20	Dark	Physical		1 ♥
30	Curse	—	—%	10	???	Status		0 ♥
33	Will-O-Wisp	—	75%	15	Fire	Status		2 ♥
38	Mean Look	—	—%	5	Normal	Status		2 ♥
41	Payback	50	100%	10	Dark	Physical		1 ♥
46	Future Sight	80	90%	15	Psychic	Special		2 ♥
Bold indicates this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. Italic indicates an evolved or alternate form of this Pokémon receives STAB from this move.

LevelingGeneration III
Level	Move	Power	Accuracy	PP	Type	Contest Category	Appeal	Jam
1	Leer	—	100%	30	Normal		3 ♥	0 ♥
1	Night Shade	—	100%	15	Ghost		2 ♥	1 ♥
5	Disable	—	55%	20	Normal		2 ♥	0 ♥
12	Foresight	—	100%	40	Normal		3 ♥	0 ♥
16	Astonish	30	100%	15	Ghost		2 ♥	3 ♥
23	Confuse Ray	—	100%	10	Ghost		3 ♥	0 ♥
27	Pursuit	40	100%	20	Dark		2 ♥	1 ♥
34	Curse	—	—%	10	???		3 ♥	0 ♥
38	Will-O-Wisp	—	75%	15	Fire		1 ♥	4 ♥
45	Mean Look	—	—%	5	Normal		2 ♥	0 ♥
49	Future Sight	80	90%	15	Psychic		3 ♥	0 ♥
Bold indicates this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. Italic indicates an evolved or alternate form of this Pokémon receives STAB from this move.

TM/HM

• Generation VII
• Generation VI
• Generation V
• Generation IV
• Generation III

TMs, TRs, and HMs Generation VII
TM/HM/TR	Move	Power	Accuracy	PP	Type	Cat.
TM04	Calm Mind	—	—%	20	Psychic	Status
TM06	Toxic	—	90%	10	Poison	Status
TM10	Hidden Power	60	100%	15	Normal	Special
TM11	Sunny Day	—	—%	5	Fire	Status
TM12	Taunt	—	100%	20	Dark	Status
TM13	Ice Beam	90	100%	10	Ice	Special
TM14	Blizzard	110	70%	5	Ice	Special
TM17	Protect	—	—%	10	Normal	Status
TM18	Rain Dance	—	—%	5	Water	Status
TM21	Frustration	—	100%	20	Normal	Physical
TM27	Return	—	100%	20	Normal	Physical
TM29	Psychic	90	100%	10	Psychic	Special
TM30	Shadow Ball	80	100%	15	Ghost	Special
TM32	Double Team	—	—%	15	Normal	Status
TM41	Torment	—	100%	15	Dark	Status
TM42	Facade	70	100%	20	Normal	Physical
TM44	Rest	—	—%	10	Psychic	Status
TM45	Attract	—	100%	15	Normal	Status
TM46	Thief	60	100%	25	Dark	Physical
TM48	Round	60	100%	15	Normal	Special
TM56	Fling	—	100%	10	Dark	Physical
TM57	Charge Beam	50	90%	10	Electric	Special
TM61	Will-O-Wisp	—	85%	15	Fire	Status
TM63	Embargo	—	100%	15	Dark	Status
TM66	Payback	50	100%	10	Dark	Physical
TM77	Psych Up	—	—%	10	Normal	Status
TM83	Infestation	20	100%	20	Bug	Special
TM85	Dream Eater	100	100%	15	Psychic	Special
TM87	Swagger	—	85%	15	Normal	Status
TM88	Sleep Talk	—	—%	10	Normal	Status
TM90	Substitute	—	—%	10	Normal	Status
TM92	Trick Room	—	—%	5	Psychic	Status
TM97	Dark Pulse	80	100%	15	Dark	Special
TM100	Confide	—	—%	20	Normal	Status
Bold indicates this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. Italic indicates an evolved or alternate form of this Pokémon receives STAB from this move.

TMs, TRs, and HMs Generation VI
TM/HM/TR	Move	Power	Accuracy	PP	Type	Cat.	Contest Cat.	Appeal	Jam
TM04	Calm Mind	—	—%	20	Psychic	Status		1 ♥	0 ♥
TM06	Toxic	—	90%	10	Poison	Status		3 ♥	0 ♥
TM10	Hidden Power	60	100%	15	Normal	Special		3 ♥	0 ♥
TM11	Sunny Day	—	—%	5	Fire	Status		1 ♥	0 ♥
TM12	Taunt	—	100%	20	Dark	Status		2 ♥	1 ♥
TM13	Ice Beam	90	100%	10	Ice	Special		1 ♥	4 ♥
TM14	Blizzard	110	70%	5	Ice	Special		1 ♥	3 ♥
TM17	Protect	—	—%	10	Normal	Status		2 ♥	0 ♥
TM18	Rain Dance	—	—%	5	Water	Status		1 ♥	0 ♥
TM21	Frustration	—	100%	20	Normal	Physical		2 ♥	3 ♥
TM27	Return	—	100%	20	Normal	Physical		4 ♥	0 ♥
TM29	Psychic	90	100%	10	Psychic	Special		4 ♥	0 ♥
TM30	Shadow Ball	80	100%	15	Ghost	Special		4 ♥	0 ♥
TM32	Double Team	—	—%	15	Normal	Status		1 ♥	0 ♥
TM41	Torment	—	100%	15	Dark	Status		2 ♥	0 ♥
TM42	Facade	70	100%	20	Normal	Physical		2 ♥	0 ♥
TM44	Rest	—	—%	10	Psychic	Status		1 ♥	0 ♥
TM45	Attract	—	100%	15	Normal	Status		2 ♥	0 ♥
TM46	Thief	60	100%	25	Dark	Physical		1 ♥	0 ♥
TM48	Round	60	100%	15	Normal	Special		2 ♥	0 ♥
TM56	Fling	—	100%	10	Dark	Physical		3 ♥	0 ♥
TM57	Charge Beam	50	90%	10	Electric	Special		1 ♥	0 ♥
TM61	Will-O-Wisp	—	85%	15	Fire	Status		3 ♥	0 ♥
TM63	Embargo	—	100%	15	Dark	Status		3 ♥	0 ♥
TM66	Payback	50	100%	10	Dark	Physical		2 ♥	0 ♥
TM70	Flash	—	100%	20	Normal	Status		3 ♥	0 ♥
TM77	Psych Up	—	—%	10	Normal	Status		2 ♥	0 ♥
TM83	Infestation	20	100%	20	Bug	Special		3 ♥	0 ♥
TM85	Dream Eater	100	100%	15	Psychic	Special		2 ♥	0 ♥
TM87	Swagger	—	90%	15	Normal	Status		3 ♥	0 ♥
TM88	Sleep Talk	—	—%	10	Normal	Status		1 ♥	0 ♥
TM90	Substitute	—	—%	10	Normal	Status		2 ♥	0 ♥
TM92	Trick Room	—	—%	5	Psychic	Status		3 ♥	0 ♥
TM94	Secret PowerORAS	70	100%	20	Normal	Physical		1 ♥	0 ♥
TM97	Dark Pulse	80	100%	15	Dark	Special		4 ♥	0 ♥
TM100	Confide	—	—%	20	Normal	Status		3 ♥	0 ♥
Bold indicates this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. Italic indicates an evolved or alternate form of this Pokémon receives STAB from this move.

TMs, TRs, and HMs Generation V
TM/HM/TR	Move	Power	Accuracy	PP	Type	Cat.
TM04	Calm Mind	—	—%	20	Psychic	Status
TM06	Toxic	—	90%	10	Poison	Status
TM10	Hidden Power	—	100%	15	Normal	Special
TM11	Sunny Day	—	—%	5	Fire	Status
TM12	Taunt	—	100%	20	Dark	Status
TM13	Ice Beam	95	100%	10	Ice	Special
TM14	Blizzard	120	70%	5	Ice	Special
TM17	Protect	—	—%	10	Normal	Status
TM18	Rain Dance	—	—%	5	Water	Status
TM19	Telekinesis	—	—%	15	Psychic	Status
TM21	Frustration	—	100%	20	Normal	Physical
TM27	Return	—	100%	20	Normal	Physical
TM29	Psychic	90	100%	10	Psychic	Special
TM30	Shadow Ball	80	100%	15	Ghost	Special
TM32	Double Team	—	—%	15	Normal	Status
TM41	Torment	—	100%	15	Dark	Status
TM42	Facade	70	100%	20	Normal	Physical
TM44	Rest	—	—%	10	Psychic	Status
TM45	Attract	—	100%	15	Normal	Status
TM46	Thief	40	100%	10	Dark	Physical
TM48	Round	60	100%	15	Normal	Special
TM56	Fling	—	100%	10	Dark	Physical
TM57	Charge Beam	50	90%	10	Electric	Special
TM61	Will-O-Wisp	—	75%	15	Fire	Status
TM63	Embargo	—	100%	15	Dark	Status
TM66	Payback	50	100%	10	Dark	Physical
TM70	Flash	—	100%	20	Normal	Status
TM77	Psych Up	—	—%	10	Normal	Status
TM85	Dream Eater	100	100%	15	Psychic	Special
TM87	Swagger	—	90%	15	Normal	Status
TM90	Substitute	—	—%	10	Normal	Status
TM92	Trick Room	—	—%	5	Psychic	Status
Bold indicates this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. Italic indicates an evolved or alternate form of this Pokémon receives STAB from this move.

TMs, TRs, and HMs Generation IV
TM/HM/TR	Move	Power	Accuracy	PP	Type	Cat.	Contest Cat.	Appeal
TM04	Calm Mind	—	—%	20	Psychic	Status		0 ♥
TM06	Toxic	—	85%	10	Poison	Status		2 ♥
TM10	Hidden Power	—	100%	15	Normal	Special		1 ♥
TM11	Sunny Day	—	—%	5	Fire	Status		2 ♥
TM12	Taunt	—	100%	20	Dark	Status		0 ♥
TM13	Ice Beam	95	100%	10	Ice	Special		2 ♥
TM14	Blizzard	120	70%	5	Ice	Special		2 ♥
TM17	Protect	—	—%	10	Normal	Status		0 ♥
TM18	Rain Dance	—	—%	5	Water	Status		2 ♥
TM20	Safeguard	—	—%	25	Normal	Status		2 ♥
TM21	Frustration	—	100%	20	Normal	Physical		2 ♥
TM27	Return	—	100%	20	Normal	Physical		2 ♥
TM29	Psychic	90	100%	10	Psychic	Special		2 ♥
TM30	Shadow Ball	80	100%	15	Ghost	Special		2 ♥
TM32	Double Team	—	—%	15	Normal	Status		2 ♥
TM41	Torment	—	100%	15	Dark	Status		0 ♥
TM42	Facade	70	100%	20	Normal	Physical		2 ♥
TM43	Secret Power	70	100%	20	Normal	Physical		2 ♥
TM44	Rest	—	—%	10	Psychic	Status		0 ♥
TM45	Attract	—	100%	15	Normal	Status		2 ♥
TM46	Thief	40	100%	10	Dark	Physical		0 ♥
TM48	Skill Swap	—	—%	10	Psychic	Status		0 ♥
TM49	Snatch	—	—%	10	Dark	Status		0 ♥
TM56	Fling	—	100%	10	Dark	Physical		1 ♥
TM57	Charge Beam	50	90%	10	Electric	Special		2 ♥
TM58	Endure	—	—%	10	Normal	Status		2 ♥
TM61	Will-O-Wisp	—	75%	15	Fire	Status		2 ♥
TM63	Embargo	—	100%	15	Dark	Status		2 ♥
TM66	Payback	50	100%	10	Dark	Physical		1 ♥
TM70	Flash	—	100%	20	Normal	Status		2 ♥
TM77	Psych Up	—	—%	10	Normal	Status		0 ♥
TM78	Captivate	—	100%	20	Normal	Status		2 ♥
TM79	Dark Pulse	80	100%	15	Dark	Special		2 ♥
TM82	Sleep Talk	—	—%	10	Normal	Status		3 ♥
TM83	Natural Gift	—	100%	15	Normal	Physical		2 ♥
TM85	Dream Eater	100	100%	15	Psychic	Special		1 ♥
TM87	Swagger	—	90%	15	Normal	Status		2 ♥
TM90	Substitute	—	—%	10	Normal	Status		1 ♥
TM92	Trick Room	—	—%	5	Psychic	Status		2 ♥
Bold indicates this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. Italic indicates an evolved or alternate form of this Pokémon receives STAB from this move.

TMs, TRs, and HMs Generation III
TM/HM/TR	Move	Power	Accuracy	PP	Type	Contest Cat.	Appeal	Jam
TM04	Calm Mind	—	—%	20	Psychic		2 ♥	0 ♥
TM06	Toxic	—	85%	10	Poison		3 ♥	0 ♥
TM10	Hidden Power	—	100%	10	Normal		3 ♥	0 ♥
TM11	Sunny Day	—	—%	5	Fire		1 ♥	0 ♥
TM12	Taunt	—	100%	20	Dark		2 ♥	0 ♥
TM13	Ice Beam	95	100%	10	Ice		2 ♥	1 ♥
TM14	Blizzard	120	70%	5	Ice		4 ♥	0 ♥
TM17	Protect	—	—%	10	Normal		1 ♥	0 ♥
TM18	Rain Dance	—	—%	5	Water		1 ♥	0 ♥
TM20	Safeguard	—	—%	25	Normal		1 ♥	0 ♥
TM21	Frustration	—	100%	20	Normal		1 ♥	0 ♥
TM27	Return	—	100%	20	Normal		1 ♥	0 ♥
TM29	Psychic	90	100%	10	Psychic		1 ♥	3 ♥
TM30	Shadow Ball	80	100%	15	Ghost		3 ♥	0 ♥
TM32	Double Team	—	—%	15	Normal		2 ♥	0 ♥
TM41	Torment	—	100%	15	Dark		2 ♥	0 ♥
TM42	Facade	70	100%	20	Normal		2 ♥	0 ♥
TM43	Secret Power	70	100%	20	Normal		1 ♥	0 ♥
TM44	Rest	—	—%	10	Psychic		2 ♥	0 ♥
TM45	Attract	—	100%	15	Normal		2 ♥	0 ♥
TM46	Thief	40	100%	10	Dark		1 ♥	0 ♥
TM48	Skill Swap	—	—%	10	Psychic		1 ♥	0 ♥
TM49	Snatch	—	—%	10	Dark		2 ♥	1 ♥
HM05	Flash	—	70%	20	Normal		3 ♥	0 ♥
Bold indicates this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. Italic indicates an evolved or alternate form of this Pokémon receives STAB from this move.

Breeding

• Generation VII
• Generation VI
• Generation V
• Generation IV
• Generation III

Breeding Generation VII
Move	Father	Power	Accuracy	PP	Type	Category
Dark Pulse	Gastly, Haunter, Gengar, Spiritomb	80	100%	15	Dark	Special
Destiny Bond	Gastly, Haunter, Gengar, Koffing, Weezing, Wobbuffet, Yamask, Cofagrigus, Phantump, Trevenant	—	—%	5	Ghost	Status
Feint Attack	Shuppet, Banette, Spiritomb, Phantump, Trevenant, Mimikyu	60	—%	20	Dark	Physical
Grudge	Misdreavus, Shuppet, Banette, Yamask, Cofagrigus	—	—%	5	Ghost	Status
Haze	Koffing, Weezing, Yamask, Cofagrigus	—	—%	30	Ice	Status
Imprison	Ralts, Kirlia, Gardevoir, Litwick, Lampent	—	—%	10	Psychic	Status
Memento	Grimer, Grimer, Muk, Muk, Koffing, Weezing, Spiritomb, Litwick, Lampent	—	100%	10	Dark	Status
Ominous Wind	Drifloon, Drifblim, Spiritomb, Yamask, Cofagrigus, Frillish, Jellicent	60	100%	5	Ghost	Special
Pain Split	Misdreavus, Solosis, Duosion, Reuniclus, Litwick, Lampent, Chandelure, Pumpkaboo, Gourgeist, Mimikyu	—	—%	20	Normal	Status
Skill Swap	Solosis, Duosion, Reuniclus	—	—%	10	Psychic	Status
Bold indicates this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. Italic indicates an evolved or alternate form of this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. * indicates this move requires chain breeding. ◊ indicates the father must learn this move in a previous generation. ♈ indicates the father must learn this move via a TM.

Breeding Generation VI
Move	Father	Power	Accuracy	PP	Type	Category	Contest Category	Appeal	Jam
Dark Pulse	Gastly, Haunter, Gengar, Spiritomb	80	100%	15	Dark	Special		4 ♥	0 ♥
Destiny Bond	Gastly, Haunter, Gengar, Koffing, Weezing, Wobbuffet, Yamask, Cofagrigus, Phantump, Trevenant	—	—%	5	Ghost	Status		8 ♥	0 ♥
Grudge	Misdreavus, Shuppet, Banette, Yamask, Cofagrigus	—	—%	5	Ghost	Status		4 ♥	4 ♥
Feint Attack	Shuppet, Banette, Spiritomb, Phantump, Trevenant	60	—%	20	Dark	Physical		2 ♥	0 ♥
Haze	Koffing, Weezing, Yamask, Cofagrigus	—	—%	30	Ice	Status		3 ♥	0 ♥
Imprison	Ralts, Kirlia, Gardevoir, Litwick, Lampent	—	—%	10	Psychic	Status		3 ♥	0 ♥
Memento	Grimer, Muk, Koffing, Weezing, Spiritomb, Litwick, Lampent	—	100%	10	Dark	Status		8 ♥	0 ♥
Ominous Wind	Drifloon, Drifblim, Spiritomb, Yamask, Cofagrigus, Frillish, Jellicent	60	100%	5	Ghost	Special		1 ♥	0 ♥
Pain Split	Misdreavus, Solosis, Duosion, Reuniclus, Litwick, Lampent, Chandelure, Pumpkaboo, Gourgeist	—	—%	20	Normal	Status		1 ♥	0 ♥
Skill Swap	Solosis, Duosion, Reuniclus	—	—%	10	Psychic	Status		1 ♥	0 ♥
Bold indicates this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. Italic indicates an evolved or alternate form of this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. * indicates this move requires chain breeding. ◊ indicates the father must learn this move in a previous generation. ♈ indicates the father must learn this move via a TM.

Breeding Generation V
Move	Father	Power	Accuracy	PP	Type	Category
Dark Pulse	Gastly, Haunter, Gengar, Spiritomb	80	100%	15	Dark	Special
Destiny Bond	Gastly, Haunter, Gengar, Koffing, Weezing, Wobbuffet, Yamask, Cofagrigus	—	—%	5	Ghost	Status
Faint Attack	Shuppet, Banette, Spiritomb	60	—%	20	Dark	Physical
Grudge	Misdreavus, Shuppet, Banette, Yamask, Cofagrigus	—	—%	5	Ghost	Status
Imprison	Ralts, Kirlia, Gardevoir, Litwick, Lampent	—	—%	10	Psychic	Status
Memento	Grimer, Muk, Koffing, Weezing, Spiritomb, Litwick, Lampent	—	100%	10	Dark	Status
Ominous Wind	Drifloon, Drifblim, Spiritomb, Yamask, Cofagrigus, Frillish, Jellicent	60	100%	5	Ghost	Special
Pain Split	Misdreavus, Solosis, Duosion, Reuniclus, Litwick, Lampent	—	—%	20	Normal	Status
Skill Swap	Solosis, Duosion, Reuniclus	—	—%	10	Psychic	Status
Bold indicates this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. Italic indicates an evolved or alternate form of this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. * indicates this move requires chain breeding. ◊ indicates the father must learn this move in a previous generation. ♈ indicates the father must learn this move via a TM.

Breeding Generation IV
Move	Father	Power	Accuracy	PP	Type	Category	Contest Category	Appeal
Destiny Bond	Gastly, Haunter, Gengar, Koffing, Weezing, Wobbuffet	—	—%	5	Ghost	Status		0 ♥
Faint Attack	Shuppet, Banette, Spiritomb	60	—%	20	Dark	Physical		2 ♥
Grudge	Misdreavus, Mismagius, Shuppet, Banette	—	—%	5	Ghost	Status		2 ♥
Imprison	Ralts, Kirlia, Gardevoir, Gallade	—	—%	10	Psychic	Status		1 ♥
Memento	Grimer, Muk, Koffing, Weezing, Spiritomb	—	100%	10	Dark	Status		0 ♥
Ominous Wind	Drifloon, Drifblim, Spiritomb	60	100%	5	Ghost	Special		0 ♥
Pain Split	Misdreavus, Mismagius	—	—%	20	Normal	Status		2 ♥
Bold indicates this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. Italic indicates an evolved or alternate form of this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. * indicates this move requires chain breeding. ◊ indicates the father must learn this move in a previous generation. ♈ indicates the father must learn this move via a TM.

Breeding Generation III
Move	Father	Power	Accuracy	PP	Type	Contest Category	Appeal	Jam
Destiny Bond	Gastly, Haunter, Gengar, Koffing, Weezing, Wobbuffet	—	—%	5	Ghost		8 ♥	0 ♥
Faint Attack	Shuppet, Banette	60	—%	20	Dark		2 ♥	0 ♥
Grudge	Misdreavus, Shuppet, Banette	—	—%	5	Ghost		1 ♥	0 ♥
Imprison	Ralts, Kirlia, Gardevoir	—	—%	10	Psychic		3 ♥	0 ♥
Memento	Grimer, Muk, Koffing, Weezing	—	100%	10	Dark		8 ♥	0 ♥
Pain Split	Misdreavus	—	—%	20	Normal		1 ♥	4 ♥
Bold indicates this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. Italic indicates an evolved or alternate form of this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. * indicates this move requires chain breeding. ◊ indicates the father must learn this move in a previous generation. ♈ indicates the father must learn this move via a TM.

Tutoring

• Generation VII
• Generation VI
• Generation V
• Generation IV
• Generation III

Tutoring Generation VII
Move	Power	Accuracy	PP	Type	Category
Ally Switch USUM	—	—%	15	Psychic	Status
Gravity USUM	—	—%	5	Psychic	Status
Icy Wind USUM	55	95%	15	Ice	Special
Pain Split USUM	—	—%	20	Normal	Status
Skill Swap USUM	—	—%	10	Psychic	Status
Snatch USUM	—	—%	10	Dark	Status
Snore USUM	50	100%	15	Normal	Special
Spite USUM	—	100%	10	Ghost	Status
Telekinesis USUM	—	—%	15	Psychic	Status
Trick USUM	—	100%	10	Psychic	Status
Wonder Room USUM	—	—%	10	Psychic	Status
Bold indicates this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. Italic indicates an evolved or alternate form of this Pokémon receives STAB from this move.

Tutoring Generation VI
Move	Power	Accuracy	PP	Type	Category	Contest Category	Appeal	Jam
Gravity ORAS	—	—%	5	Psychic	Status		2 ♥	0 ♥
Icy Wind ORAS	55	95%	15	Ice	Special		4 ♥	0 ♥
Pain Split ORAS	—	—%	20	Normal	Status		1 ♥	0 ♥
Skill Swap ORAS	—	—%	10	Psychic	Status		1 ♥	0 ♥
Snatch ORAS	—	—%	10	Dark	Status		1 ♥	0 ♥
Snore ORAS	50	100%	15	Normal	Special		4 ♥	0 ♥
Spite ORAS	—	100%	10	Ghost	Status		2 ♥	1 ♥
Trick ORAS	—	100%	10	Psychic	Status		2 ♥	1 ♥
Wonder Room ORAS	—	—%	10	Psychic	Status		3 ♥	0 ♥
Bold indicates this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. Italic indicates an evolved or alternate form of this Pokémon receives STAB from this move.

Tutoring Generation V
Move	Power	Accuracy	PP	Type	Category
Dark Pulse	80	100%	10	Dark	Special
Gravity	—	—%	5	Psychic	Status
Icy Wind	55	95%	15	Ice	Special
Pain Split	—	—%	20	Normal	Status
Skill Swap	—	—%	10	Psychic	Status
Sleep Talk	—	—%	10	Normal	Status
Snatch	—	—%	10	Dark	Status
Snore	40	100%	15	Normal	Special
Spite	—	100%	10	Ghost	Status
Trick	—	100%	10	Psychic	Status
Wonder Room	—	—%	10	Psychic	Status
Bold indicates this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. Italic indicates an evolved or alternate form of this Pokémon receives STAB from this move.

Tutoring Generation IV
Move	Power	Accuracy	PP	Type	Category	Contest Category	Appeal
Gravity HGSS	—	—%	5	Psychic	Status		2 ♥
Headbutt HGSS	70	100%	15	Normal	Physical		3 ♥
Icy Wind HGSSPt	55	95%	15	Ice	Special		2 ♥
Ominous Wind HGSSPt	60	100%	5	Ghost	Special		0 ♥
Pain Split HGSS	—	—%	20	Normal	Status		2 ♥
Snore HGSSPt	40	100%	15	Normal	Special		3 ♥
Spite HGSSPt	—	100%	10	Ghost	Status		2 ♥
Sucker Punch HGSSPt	80	100%	5	Dark	Physical		2 ♥
Trick HGSSPt	—	100%	10	Psychic	Status		0 ♥
Bold indicates this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. Italic indicates an evolved or alternate form of this Pokémon receives STAB from this move.

Tutoring Generation III
Move	Power	Accuracy	PP	Type	Contest Category	Appeal	Jam
Body Slam FRLGEXD	85	100%	15	Normal		1 ♥	4 ♥
Double-Edge FRLGEXD	120	100%	15	Normal		6 ♥	0 ♥
Dream Eater FRLGEXD	100	100%	15	Psychic		2 ♥	2 ♥
Endure E	—	—%	10	Normal		2 ♥	0 ♥
Icy Wind EXD	55	95%	15	Ice		1 ♥	3 ♥
Mimic FRLGEXD	—	—%	10	Normal		1 ♥	0 ♥
Nightmare XD	—	100%	15	Ghost		1 ♥	3 ♥
Psych Up E	—	—%	10	Normal		2 ♥	0 ♥
Sleep Talk E	—	—%	10	Normal		3 ♥	0 ♥
Snore E	40	100%	15	Normal		4 ♥	0 ♥
Substitute FRLGEXD	—	—%	10	Normal		2 ♥	0 ♥
Swagger EXD	—	90%	15	Normal		2 ♥	0 ♥
Bold indicates this Pokémon receives STAB from this move. Italic indicates an evolved or alternate form of this Pokémon receives STAB from this move.

Sprites

• Generation III
• Generation IV
• Generation V
• Generation VI
• Generation VII
• Generation VIII

Duskull's Ruby & Sapphire sprite

Duskull's FireRed and LeafGreen sprite

Duskull's Emerald sprite

Duskull's Diamond and Pearl sprite

Duskull's Platinum sprite

Duskull's HeartGold and SoulSilver sprite

Duskull's Black and White/Black 2 & White 2 sprite

Duskull's X and Y/Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire sprite

Duskull's back sprite

Duskull's X and Y/Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire shiny sprite

Duskull's back shiny sprite

Trivia

• Duskull owns a bank called Duskull Bank in the Pokémon Mystery Dungeon games for the Nintendo DS.

Origin

Duskull appears similar to depictions of the Grim Reaper, often depicted as a robed figure with a skeleton head. Its shape also resembles a wisp or soul.

Etymology

Duskull comes from dusk and skull.

Gallery

See also

• Pokémon.com Pokédex
• Legendary Pokémon data
• The Pokémon Database
• Pokémon Dream Pokédex data
• Psypokes Psydex data

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