Dusknoir's best moves in Pokémon GO

Dusknoir's Fast Attacks Guide

Moves

Dusknoir has access to 2 Fast Attacks (Astonish and Hex), which cover Ghost-type attacks. When using Astonish and Hex you will benefit from STAB (Same-Type-Attack-Bonus), which increases the move damage by ×1.2.

Astonish7131.0s

Hex8131.0s

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Fast Move	Raid Battles					Trainer Battles
Name	PWR	DPS	ENG	EPS	CD	PWR	ENG	DPT	EPT	CD
Astonish	7	7.00	13	13.00	1.0s	12	10	-
Hex	8	8.00	13	13.00	1.0s	7	13	-

PWR stands for Power, DPS for damage per second, ENG for Energy generated per use, EPS for energy per second, CD for move duration, DPE for damage per energy point used. DPT and EPT stand for Damage and Energy per turn, and are only applicable in PvP.

Dusknoir's Fast Attacks Type Coverage

Ghost	×0.4	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.6	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.6	×1.0	×1.0	×0.6	×1.0

Dusknoir's Charged Attacks Guide

Moves

Dusknoir has access to 7 Charged Attacks (Dark Pulse, Shadow Punch, Ominous Wind, Shadow Ball, Psychic, Dynamic Punch, and Poltergeist), which cover Dark, Ghost, Psychic, and Fighting-type attacks. When using Shadow Punch, Ominous Wind, Shadow Ball, and Poltergeist you will benefit from STAB (Same-Type-Attack-Bonus), which increases the move damage by ×1.2.

Dark Pulse80503.0s

Shadow Punch35331.5s

Ominous Wind55332.5s

Shadow Ball *100503.0s

Psychic95503.0s

Dynamic Punch85502.5s

Poltergeist1401003.5s

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Charge Move	Raid Battles					Trainer Battles
Name	PWR	DPS	ENG	DPE	CD	PWR	ENG	DPE
Dark Pulse	80	26.67	50	1.60	3.0s	80	45	-
Dynamic Punch	85	34.00	50	1.70	2.5s	90	45	-
Ominous Wind Special Ominous Wind has a 10.0% chance to: Increase User's Attack by 25.0% Increase User's Defense by 25.0%	55	22.00	33	1.67	2.5s	45	45	-
Poltergeist	140	40.00	100	1.40	3.5s	150	75	-
Psychic Special Psychic has a 10.0% chance to: Decrease Target's Defense by 20.0%	95	31.67	50	1.90	3.0s	75	55	-
Shadow Ball*	100	33.33	50	2.00	3.0s	90	50	-
Shadow Punch	35	23.33	33	1.06	1.5s	55	35	-

PWR stands for Power, DPS for damage per second, ENG for Energy required, CD for move duration, DPE for damage per energy point used. DPT and EPT stand for Damage and Energy per turn, and are only applicable in PvP.

Moves with Special Effects in PvP

Special

Ominous Wind has a 10.0% chance to:

• Increase User's Attack by 25.0%
• Increase User's Defense by 25.0%

Special

Psychic has a 10.0% chance to:

• Decrease Target's Defense by 20.0%

Dusknoir's Charged Attacks Type Coverage

Dark	×1.0	×0.6	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.6	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.6	×1.0	×1.0	×0.6	×0.6
Ghost	×0.4	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.6	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.6	×1.0	×1.0	×0.6	×1.0
Psychic	×1.0	×1.6	×1.0	×1.6	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×0.6	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×0.6	×1.0	×1.0	×0.4	×1.0
Fighting	×1.6	×1.0	×0.6	×0.6	×1.0	×1.6	×0.6	×0.4	×1.6	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×1.0	×0.6	×1.6	×1.0	×1.6	×0.6