Duskull
Ghost-type, Generation 3. Evolves into Dusclops for 25 Candy — no raid or PvP ranking of its own.
Best moveset
- Highest damage
- Hex Night Shade
Same-type attack bonus on both moves. Night Shade costs 50 energy for 60 power.
Type effectiveness
Damage Duskull takes from each attacking type
Base stats
- Stat total
- 317
- Buddy distance
- 3.0 km per candy
- Second charged move
- 50,000 Dust + 50 Candy
- 100% IV at Lv 20
- 403 CP
Duskull moves
2 fast · 3 charged
Fast moves
Charged moves
| Move | Type | PWR | EN | DUR | DPS | DPE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Night Shade Best STAB | Ghost | 60 | 50 | 2.5s | 24 | 1.20 |
| Ominous Wind STAB | Ghost | 55 | 33 | 2.5s | 22 | 1.67 |
| Shadow Sneak STAB | Ghost | 50 | 33 | 3.0s | 16.7 | 1.52 |
Fast moves
Charged moves
| Move | Type | PWR | EN | DPE | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Night Shade | Ghost | 70 | 45 | 1.56 | — |
| Ominous Wind | Ghost | 45 | 45 | 1.00 | Buff / debuff |
| Shadow Sneak | Ghost | 75 | 50 | 1.50 | — |
Moveset analysis
The highest-damage fast move is Hex (8 DPS); Astonish builds energy fastest (13 EPS).
Evolution
Family
Raids
- Status
- Duskull is not in the current raid rotation
Best counters against Duskull
How to get Duskull
- Team GO Rocket
- Shadow Duskull arrives with Frustration, removable only during Rocket Takeover events
- Purification
- 3,000 Dust + 3 Candy → Return
Catch CP
| Source | Level | Min CP | Max CP (100% IV) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wild Catch | Lv 1–30 | 15 | 610 |
| Wild (Weather Boost) | Lv 1–35 | 15 | 660 |
| Raid Catch | Lv 20 | 374 | 413 |
| Raid (Weather Boost) | Lv 25 | 465 | 514 |
| Egg Hatch | Lv 20 | 374 | 413 |
| Research Encounter | Lv 15 | 282 | 312 |
| GO Battle League | Lv 20 | 374 | 413 |
Is Duskull good in Pokemon GO?
| Power up | Stardust | Candy | XL Candy |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lv 20 → 40 | 135,000 | 15 | — |
Duskull has no raid-attacker or GO Battle League ranking on this site. It is a Pokedex and collection pick.
CP by level
Maximum CP with perfect 15/15/15 IVs at every level
| Level | Max CP |
|---|---|
| Lv 1 | 10 |
| Lv 2 | 31 |
| Lv 3 | 52 |
| Lv 4 | 73 |
| Lv 5 | 95 |
| Lv 6 | 116 |
| Lv 7 | 137 |
| Lv 8 | 159 |
| Lv 9 | 180 |
| Lv 10 | 201 |
| Lv 11 | 222 |
| Lv 12 | 242 |
| Lv 13 | 262 |
| Level | Max CP |
|---|---|
| Lv 14 | 282 |
| Lv 15 | 302 |
| Lv 16 | 322 |
| Lv 17 | 343 |
| Lv 18 | 363 |
| Lv 19 | 383 |
| Lv 20 | 403 |
| Lv 21 | 423 |
| Lv 22 | 443 |
| Lv 23 | 464 |
| Lv 24 | 484 |
| Lv 25 | 504 |
| Lv 26 | 524 |
| Level | Max CP |
|---|---|
| Lv 27 | 544 |
| Lv 28 | 565 |
| Lv 29 | 585 |
| Lv 30 | 605 |
| Lv 31 | 615 |
| Lv 32 | 625 |
| Lv 33 | 635 |
| Lv 34 | 645 |
| Lv 35 | 655 |
| Lv 36 | 665 |
| Lv 37 | 676 |
| Lv 38 | 686 |
| Lv 39 | 696 |
| Level | Max CP |
|---|---|
| Lv 40 | 706 |
| Lv 41 | 715 |
| Lv 42 | 724 |
| Lv 43 | 733 |
| Lv 44 | 742 |
| Lv 45 | 751 |
| Lv 46 | 760 |
| Lv 47 | 770 |
| Lv 48 | 779 |
| Lv 49 | 789 |
| Lv 50 | 798 |
Pokedex info
- Pokedex number
- #0355
- Height
- 0.79 m
- Weight
- 15.00 kg
- Buddy size
- Big
- Family forms
- 6 released forms
- Game ID
- V0355_POKEMON_DUSKULL
FAQ
What is the best moveset for Duskull in Pokemon GO?
Duskull's best moveset is Hex with Night Shade. A TM rerolls at random among its 2 fast and 3 charged non-legacy moves.
What are Duskull's weaknesses in Pokemon GO?
Duskull takes super effective damage from Dark, Ghost. It resists Bug, Poison. Fighting, Normal damage is double resisted (0.39×).
What is Duskull's max CP in Pokemon GO?
Duskull reaches 798 CP at level 50 and 706 CP at level 40, both with 15/15/15 IVs.
What CP is a 100% IV Duskull?
A 15/15/15 Duskull shows 403 CP from a raid or egg (level 20) and 504 CP from a weather-boosted raid (level 25). From a research encounter (level 15) it is 302 CP.