Pokemon Dark moves

This is a full list of every Dark move from all four generations of the Pokemon game series. The power, accuracy and PP are listed along with any additional effects.

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Name	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.	PP	TM/HM?	Effect	Prob.
Assurance	Dark	Physical	50	100	10	-	Power doubles if opponent already took damage in the same turn.	-
Beat Up	Dark	Physical	-	100	30	-	Each Pokemon in your party attacks.	-
Bite	Dark	Physical	60	100	25	-	May cause flinching.	30
Crunch	Dark	Physical	80	100	15	-	May lower opponent's Defense.	20
Dark Pulse	Dark	Special	80	100	15	-	May cause flinching.	20
Dark Void	Dark	Status	-	80	10	-	Puts all Pokemon on the field to sleep.	-
Embargo	Dark	Status	-	100	15	TM63	Opponent cannot use items.	-
Faint Attack	Dark	Physical	60	∞	20	-	Ignores Accuracy and Evasiveness.	-
Fake Tears	Dark	Status	-	100	20	-	Sharply lowers opponent's Special Defense.	-
Flatter	Dark	Status	-	100	15	-	Confuses opponent, but raises its Special Attack by two stages.	-
Fling	Dark	Physical	-	100	10	TM56	Power depends on held item.	-
Foul Play	Dark	Physical	95	100	15	-	Uses the opponent's Attack stat.	-
Hone Claws	Dark	Status	-	-	15	TM01	Raises user's Attack and Accuracy.	-
Knock Off	Dark	Physical	20	100	20	-	Opponent cannot use its hold item for the duration of the battle.	-
Memento	Dark	Status	-	100	10	-	User faints, sharply lowers opponent's Attack and Special Attack.	-
Nasty Plot	Dark	Status	-	-	20	-	Sharply raises user's Special Attack.	-
Night Daze	Dark	Special	85	95	10	-	May lower opponent's Accuracy.	40
Night Slash	Dark	Physical	70	100	15	-	High critical hit ratio.	-
Payback	Dark	Physical	50	100	10	TM66	Power doubles if the user was attacked first.	-
Punishment	Dark	Physical	-	100	5	-	Power increases when opponent's stats have been raised.	-
Pursuit	Dark	Physical	40	100	20	-	Double power if the opponent is switching out.	-
Quash	Dark	Status	-	100	15	TM60	Makes the target act last this turn.	-
Snarl	Dark	Special	55	95	15	TM95	Lowers opponent's Special Attack.	100
Snatch	Dark	Status	-	-	10	-	Steals the effects of the opponent's next move.	-
Sucker Punch	Dark	Physical	80	100	5	-	User attacks first, but only works if opponent is readying an attack.	-
Switcheroo	Dark	Status	-	100	15	-	Swaps held items with the opponent.	-
Taunt	Dark	Status	-	100	20	TM12	Opponent can only use moves that attack.	-
Thief	Dark	Physical	40	100	10	TM46	Also steals opponent's held item.	-
Torment	Dark	Status	-	100	15	TM41	Opponent cannot use the same move in a row.	-

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