Duskull

Contents
Info
Base stats
Evolution chart
Pokédex entries
Moves learned
Sprites
Locations
Language

Duskull is a Ghost type Pokémon introduced in Generation 3. It is known as the Requiem Pokémon.

Pokédex data

National №	355
Type	Ghost
Species	Requiem Pokémon
Height	0.8 m (2′07″)
Weight	15.0 kg (33.1 lbs)
Abilities	1. Levitate Frisk (hidden ability)
Local №	148 (Ruby/Sapphire/Emerald) 189 (Platinum) 153 (Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire)

Training

EV yield	1 Special Defense
Catch rate	190 (24.8% with PokéBall, full HP)
Base Friendship	35 (lower than normal)
Base Exp.	59
Growth Rate	Fast

Breeding

Egg Groups	Amorphous
Gender	50% male, 50% female
Egg cycles	25 (6,169–6,425 steps)

Base stats

HP	20	150	244
Attack	40	76	196
Defense	90	166	306
Sp. Atk	30	58	174
Sp. Def	90	166	306
Speed	25	49	163
Total	295	Min	Max

The ranges shown on the right are for a level 100 Pokémon. Maximum values are based on a beneficial nature, 252 EVs, 31 IVs; minimum values are based on a hindering nature, 0 EVs, 0 IVs.

Type defenses

The effectiveness of each type on Duskull.

Levitate ability Frisk ability

Nor	Fir	Wat	Ele	Gra	Ice	Fig	Poi	Gro
0						0	½	0

Fly	Psy	Bug	Roc	Gho	Dra	Dar	Ste	Fai
		½		2		2

Nor	Fir	Wat	Ele	Gra	Ice	Fig	Poi	Gro
0						0	½

Fly	Psy	Bug	Roc	Gho	Dra	Dar	Ste	Fai
		½		2		2

Evolution chart

#355
Duskull
Ghost

(Level 37)

#356
Dusclops
Ghost

(trade holding Reaper Cloth)

#477
Dusknoir
Ghost

Duskull changes

In Generation 5, Duskull does not have the Frisk ability.
In Generations 3-4, Duskull has a base experience yield of 97.

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 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 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 SoulSilver	If it finds bad children who won’t listen to their parents, it will spirit them away--or so it’s said.
Black White Black 2 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.

Moves learned by Duskull

In other generations
3
4
5
6
7

Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon Sun/Moon

Moves learnt by level up

Duskull learns the following moves in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Leer	Normal	—	100
1	Night Shade	Ghost	—	100
6	Disable	Normal	—	100
9	Astonish	Ghost	30	100
14	Foresight	Normal	—	—
17	Shadow Sneak	Ghost	40	100
22	Pursuit	Dark	40	100
25	Will-O-Wisp	Fire	—	85
30	Confuse Ray	Ghost	—	100
33	Curse	Ghost	—	—
38	Hex	Ghost	65	100
41	Shadow Ball	Ghost	80	100
46	Mean Look	Normal	—	—
49	Payback	Dark	50	100
54	Future Sight	Psychic	120	100

Egg moves

Duskull learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon. Details and compatible parents can be found on the Duskull egg moves page.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Dark Pulse	Dark	80	100
Destiny Bond	Ghost	—	—
Feint Attack	Dark	60	∞
Grudge	Ghost	—	—
Haze	Ice	—	—
Imprison	Psychic	—	—
Memento	Dark	—	100
Ominous Wind	Ghost	60	100
Pain Split	Normal	—	—
Skill Swap	Psychic	—	—

Move Tutor moves

Duskull can be taught these attacks in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon from move tutors (details):

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Ally Switch	Psychic	—	—
Gravity	Psychic	—	—
Icy Wind	Ice	55	95
Pain Split	Normal	—	—
Skill Swap	Psychic	—	—
Snatch	Dark	—	—
Snore	Normal	50	100
Spite	Ghost	—	100
Telekinesis	Psychic	—	—
Trick	Psychic	—	100
Wonder Room	Psychic	—	—

Moves learnt by TM

Duskull is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon:

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
04	Calm Mind	Psychic	—	—
06	Toxic	Poison	—	90
10	Hidden Power	Normal	60	100
11	Sunny Day	Fire	—	—
12	Taunt	Dark	—	100
13	Ice Beam	Ice	90	100
14	Blizzard	Ice	110	70
17	Protect	Normal	—	—
18	Rain Dance	Water	—	—
21	Frustration	Normal	—	100
27	Return	Normal	—	100
29	Psychic	Psychic	90	100
30	Shadow Ball	Ghost	80	100
32	Double Team	Normal	—	—
41	Torment	Dark	—	100
42	Facade	Normal	70	100
44	Rest	Psychic	—	—
45	Attract	Normal	—	100
46	Thief	Dark	60	100
48	Round	Normal	60	100
56	Fling	Dark	—	100
57	Charge Beam	Electric	50	90
61	Will-O-Wisp	Fire	—	85
63	Embargo	Dark	—	100
66	Payback	Dark	50	100
77	Psych Up	Normal	—	—
83	Infestation	Bug	20	100
85	Dream Eater	Psychic	100	100
87	Swagger	Normal	—	85
88	Sleep Talk	Normal	—	—
90	Substitute	Normal	—	—
92	Trick Room	Psychic	—	—
97	Dark Pulse	Dark	80	100
100	Confide	Normal	—	—

Transfer-only moves

Duskull can only learn these moves in previous generations. It must be taught the moves in the appropriate game and then transferred to Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.	Method
Body Slam	Normal	85	100	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Double-Edge	Normal	120	100	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Mimic	Normal	—	—	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Captivate	Normal	—	100	Generation 4 — TM
Endure	Normal	—	—	Generation 4 — TM
Natural Gift	Normal	—	100	Generation 4 — TM
Headbutt	Normal	70	100	Generation 4 — Move tutor
Sucker Punch	Dark	70	100	Generation 4 — Move tutor
Flash	Normal	—	100	Generation 6 — TM
Secret Power	Normal	70	100	Generation 6 — TM

Moves learnt by level up

Duskull learns the following moves in Pokémon Sun & Moon at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Leer	Normal	—	100
1	Night Shade	Ghost	—	100
6	Disable	Normal	—	100
9	Astonish	Ghost	30	100
14	Foresight	Normal	—	—
17	Shadow Sneak	Ghost	40	100
22	Pursuit	Dark	40	100
25	Will-O-Wisp	Fire	—	85
30	Confuse Ray	Ghost	—	100
33	Curse	Ghost	—	—
38	Hex	Ghost	65	100
41	Shadow Ball	Ghost	80	100
46	Mean Look	Normal	—	—
49	Payback	Dark	50	100
54	Future Sight	Psychic	120	100

Egg moves

Duskull learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Sun & Moon. Details and compatible parents can be found on the Duskull egg moves page.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Dark Pulse	Dark	80	100
Destiny Bond	Ghost	—	—
Feint Attack	Dark	60	∞
Grudge	Ghost	—	—
Haze	Ice	—	—
Imprison	Psychic	—	—
Memento	Dark	—	100
Ominous Wind	Ghost	60	100
Pain Split	Normal	—	—
Skill Swap	Psychic	—	—

Moves learnt by TM

Duskull is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Sun & Moon:

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
04	Calm Mind	Psychic	—	—
06	Toxic	Poison	—	90
10	Hidden Power	Normal	60	100
11	Sunny Day	Fire	—	—
12	Taunt	Dark	—	100
13	Ice Beam	Ice	90	100
14	Blizzard	Ice	110	70
17	Protect	Normal	—	—
18	Rain Dance	Water	—	—
21	Frustration	Normal	—	100
27	Return	Normal	—	100
29	Psychic	Psychic	90	100
30	Shadow Ball	Ghost	80	100
32	Double Team	Normal	—	—
41	Torment	Dark	—	100
42	Facade	Normal	70	100
44	Rest	Psychic	—	—
45	Attract	Normal	—	100
46	Thief	Dark	60	100
48	Round	Normal	60	100
56	Fling	Dark	—	100
57	Charge Beam	Electric	50	90
61	Will-O-Wisp	Fire	—	85
63	Embargo	Dark	—	100
66	Payback	Dark	50	100
77	Psych Up	Normal	—	—
83	Infestation	Bug	20	100
85	Dream Eater	Psychic	100	100
87	Swagger	Normal	—	85
88	Sleep Talk	Normal	—	—
90	Substitute	Normal	—	—
92	Trick Room	Psychic	—	—
97	Dark Pulse	Dark	80	100
100	Confide	Normal	—	—

Transfer-only moves

Duskull can only learn these moves in previous generations. It must be taught the moves in the appropriate game and then transferred to Pokémon Sun & Moon.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.	Method
Body Slam	Normal	85	100	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Double-Edge	Normal	120	100	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Mimic	Normal	—	—	Generation 3 — Move tutor
Captivate	Normal	—	100	Generation 4 — TM
Endure	Normal	—	—	Generation 4 — TM
Natural Gift	Normal	—	100	Generation 4 — TM
Headbutt	Normal	70	100	Generation 4 — Move tutor
Sucker Punch	Dark	70	100	Generation 4 — Move tutor
Flash	Normal	—	100	Generation 6 — TM
Secret Power	Normal	70	100	Generation 6 — TM

In other generations
3
4
5
6
7

Duskull sprites

Type	Generation 3	Generation 4	Generation 5	Generation 6	Generation 7
Normal					—
Shiny					—

See all Duskull sprites

Where to find Duskull

Ruby	Route 121, 123, Mt. Pyre
Sapphire	Mt. Pyre
FireRed LeafGreen	Trade/migrate from another game
Emerald	Mt. Pyre
Diamond Pearl	Route 224
Platinum	Route 209, Lost Tower, Turnback Cave
HeartGold SoulSilver	Trade/migrate from another game
Black White Black 2 White 2	Trade/migrate from another game
X Y	Trade/migrate from another game
Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire	Mt. Pyre
Sun Moon Ultra Sun Ultra Moon	Trade/migrate from another game
Let's Go Pikachu Let's Go Eevee	Location data not yet available

Answers to Duskull questions

Other languages

English	Duskull
Japanese	ヨマワル (Yomawaru)
German	Zwirrlicht
French	Skelénox

Name origin

dusk: the partial darkness between day and night
skull: the bony framework of the head