Duskull - Generation 6 learnset

This page lists all the moves that Duskull can learn in Generation 6, which consists of these games:

Pokémon X
Pokémon Y
Pokémon Omega Ruby
Pokémon Alpha Sapphire

At the bottom we also list further details for egg moves: which compatible Pokémon can pass down the moves, and how those Pokémon learn said move.

Note: many moves have changed stats over the years. The power, accuracy and other information listed below is as it was in the respective games. Check a move's detail page for stats in the most recent games and when they changed.

Duskull artwork by Ken Sugimori

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X/Y Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire

Moves learnt by level up

Duskull learns the following moves in Pokémon X & Y at the levels specified.

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

Egg moves

Duskull learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon X & Y. Details and compatible parents can be found below.

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 HM

Duskull does not learn any HMs in Pokémon X & Y.

Moves learnt by TM

Duskull is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon X & Y:

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
70	Flash	Normal	—	100
77	Psych Up	Normal	—	—
83	Infestation	Bug	20	100
85	Dream Eater	Psychic	100	100
87	Swagger	Normal	—	90
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 X & Y.

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	80	100	Generation 4 — Move tutor
Telekinesis	Psychic	—	—	Generation 5 — TM

Moves learnt by level up

Duskull learns the following moves in Pokémon Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire 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 Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire. Details and compatible parents can be found below.

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 Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire from move tutors (details):

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

Moves learnt by HM

Duskull does not learn any HMs in Pokémon Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire.

Moves learnt by TM

Duskull is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire:

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
70	Flash	Normal	—	100
77	Psych Up	Normal	—	—
83	Infestation	Bug	20	100
85	Dream Eater	Psychic	100	100
87	Swagger	Normal	—	90
88	Sleep Talk	Normal	—	—
90	Substitute	Normal	—	—
92	Trick Room	Psychic	—	—
94	Secret Power	Normal	70	100
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 Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire.

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	80	100	Generation 4 — Move tutor
Telekinesis	Psychic	—	—	Generation 5 — TM

Duskull egg move parents

In other generations
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Duskull

Duskull's egg groups: Amorphous

The egg moves for Duskull are listed below, alongside compatible parent Pokémon it can breed with.

You will need to breed a female Duskull with a compatible male Pokémon, with either parent (from Gen 6+) knowing the egg move in question. Alternatively, if you already have a Duskull with the egg move it can breed with Ditto.

Dark Pulse

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Gastly Haunter Gengar Spiritomb
TM	Muk Gastly Haunter Gengar Koffing Weezing Misdreavus Shuppet Banette Duskull Dusclops Mismagius Spiritomb Dusknoir Yamask Cofagrigus Frillish Jellicent Litwick Lampent Chandelure Phantump Trevenant Pumpkaboo (Average Size) Gourgeist (Average Size)
Breeding	Duskull Dusclops Dusknoir

Destiny Bond

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Gastly Haunter Gengar Koffing Weezing Wobbuffet Yamask Cofagrigus Phantump Trevenant
Breeding	Koffing Weezing Misdreavus Ralts Kirlia Gardevoir Gulpin Swalot Shuppet Banette Duskull Dusclops Drifloon Drifblim Mismagius Spiritomb Gallade Dusknoir Pumpkaboo (Average Size) Gourgeist (Average Size)

Feint Attack

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Shuppet Banette Spiritomb Phantump Trevenant
Breeding	Duskull Dusclops Dusknoir

Grudge

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Misdreavus Shuppet Banette Yamask Cofagrigus
Breeding	Gastly Haunter Gengar Koffing Weezing Ralts Kirlia Gardevoir Duskull Dusclops Spiritomb Gallade Dusknoir Phantump Trevenant
Pre-evolution Level up	Mismagius

Haze

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Koffing Weezing Yamask Cofagrigus
Breeding	Grimer Muk Gastly Haunter Gengar Duskull Dusclops Drifloon Drifblim Dusknoir Litwick Lampent Chandelure

Imprison

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Ralts Kirlia Gardevoir Litwick Lampent
Breeding	Grimer Muk Misdreavus Shuppet Banette Duskull Dusclops Mismagius Spiritomb Dusknoir Yamask Cofagrigus Solosis Duosion Reuniclus Phantump Trevenant
Pre-evolution Level up	Gallade Chandelure

Memento

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Grimer Muk Koffing Weezing Spiritomb Litwick Lampent
Breeding	Misdreavus Slugma Magcargo Ralts Kirlia Gardevoir Duskull Dusclops Shellos Gastrodon Drifloon Drifblim Mismagius Gallade Dusknoir Yamask Cofagrigus
Pre-evolution Level up	Chandelure

Ominous Wind

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Drifloon Drifblim Spiritomb Yamask Cofagrigus Frillish Jellicent
Breeding	Misdreavus Castform Shuppet Banette Duskull Dusclops Mismagius Dusknoir
Generation 4 Move tutor	Gastly Haunter Gengar

Pain Split

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Misdreavus Solosis Duosion Reuniclus Litwick Lampent Chandelure Pumpkaboo (Average Size) Gourgeist (Average Size)
Breeding	Koffing Weezing Gulpin Swalot Duskull Dusclops Spiritomb Dusknoir Frillish Jellicent Stunfisk
Move tutor	Grimer Muk Gastly Haunter Gengar Koffing Weezing Misdreavus Slugma Magcargo Ralts Kirlia Gardevoir Gulpin Swalot Shuppet Banette Duskull Dusclops Shellos Gastrodon Drifloon Drifblim Mismagius Spiritomb Gallade Dusknoir Yamask Cofagrigus Solosis Duosion Reuniclus Frillish Jellicent Litwick Lampent Chandelure Stunfisk Phantump Trevenant Pumpkaboo (Average Size) Gourgeist (Average Size)
Pre-evolution Level up	Mismagius

Skill Swap

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Solosis Duosion Reuniclus
Breeding	Misdreavus Ralts Kirlia Gardevoir Duskull Dusclops Chimecho Mismagius Gallade Dusknoir
Move tutor	Gastly Haunter Gengar Misdreavus Ralts Kirlia Gardevoir Shuppet Banette Duskull Dusclops Chimecho Drifloon Drifblim Mismagius Gallade Dusknoir Yamask Cofagrigus Solosis Duosion Reuniclus Phantump Trevenant Pumpkaboo (Average Size) Gourgeist (Average Size)