Dusclops
#356 (Hoenn)
Best moveset for Dusclops
The best moves for Dusclops are Hex and Poltergeist when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS and is also the best moveset for PVP battles.
Offense
9.6dps
48dps
Defense
11dps
48dps
Evolution
There are currently a total of 3 Pokémon in the Duskull family. Dusclops evolves from Duskull which costs 25 Candy, and evolves into Dusknoir (using the Sinnoh Stone evolution item) and costs 100 Candy.
- Dusclops requires Sinnoh Stone to evolve into Dusknoir.
Standard game images
There is a very low chance that you can get a shiny Dusclops, which would have the following appearance:
Summary
Dusclops is a Ghost Pokémon which evolves from Duskull. It is vulnerable to Ghost and Dark moves. Dusclops's strongest moveset is Hex & Poltergeist and it has a Max CP of 1,799. Dusclops evolves into Dusknoir.
About
"Dusclops's body is completely hollow—there is nothing at all inside. It is said that its body is like a black hole. This Pokémon will absorb anything into its body, but nothing will ever come back out."
Moves & Movesets
All moves
| Quick move | Damage | DPS |
|---|---|---|
| Feint Attack | 11 | 11 |
| Hex | 8 | 9.6 |
| Main move | Damage | DPS |
|---|---|---|
| Ice Punch | 50 | 25 |
| Shadow Punch | 35 | 28 |
| Fire Punch | 50 | 25 |
| Poltergeist | 140 | 48 |
| Frustration Shadow | 10 | 5 |
| Return Purified | 25 | 50 |
The moves highlighted in green benefit from the Same Type Attack Bonus, and deal 20% more damage.
All movesets
Offensive
Defensive
| Quickmove | Mainmove | DPS | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Hex
9.6 dps
|
Poltergeist
48 dps
|
20.5 | 100% |
|
Feint Attack
11 dps
|
Poltergeist
48 dps
|
20.1 | 98% |
|
Hex
9.6 dps
|
Ice Punch
25 dps
|
16.4 | 80% |
|
Hex
9.6 dps
|
Fire Punch
25 dps
|
16.4 | 80% |
|
Hex
9.6 dps
|
Shadow Punch
28 dps
|
16.3 | 80% |
|
Feint Attack
11 dps
|
Shadow Punch
28 dps
|
16.2 | 79% |
|
Hex
9.6 dps
|
Return
Purified
50 dps
|
16.1 | 79% |
|
Feint Attack
11 dps
|
Return
Purified
50 dps
|
16.1 | 79% |
|
Feint Attack
11 dps
|
Ice Punch
25 dps
|
16.1 | 79% |
|
Feint Attack
11 dps
|
Fire Punch
25 dps
|
16.1 | 79% |
|
Feint Attack
11 dps
|
Frustration
Shadow
5 dps
|
11 | 54% |
|
Hex
9.6 dps
|
Frustration
Shadow
5 dps
|
9.6 | 47% |
Counters & Raids
What counters Dusclops?
The 5 strongest Pokémon you can use to defeat Dusclops are:
- Blacephalon,
- Calyrex (Shadow Rider),
- Gengar,
- Gengar (Costume 2020),
- Darkrai.
Dusclops is a Ghost type Pokémon, which makes it weak against Ghost and Dark moves.
These moves are calculated using type advantages / disadvantages, and including STAB. Click here for more info »
Dusclops Raid Guide
Dusclops has previously been a Raid Boss in Tier 3 Raids.
Raid
Tier 1
Boss CP
3,227
Suggested players
2-5
| Boss HP | 123 |
| Caught CP range | 123 |
| Caught CP (boosted) | 12 - 32 |
| Minimum IVs | 10 / 10 / 10 |
Stats & IVs
Base stats
| Attack |
|
124 |
| Defense |
|
234 |
| Stamina |
|
120 |
Max HP
| Level 40 | 106 |
Size
| Height | 1.6 m |
| Weight | 30.6 kg |
Other
| Base capture rate | 0% |
| Base flee rate | 0% |
| Buddy walk distance | 3 km |
Max CP
|
Level 15 Research encounters |
682 |
|
Level 20 Max hatched / raids |
909 |
|
Level 30 Max wild |
1,364 |
|
Level 40 |
1,591 |
|
Level 50 |
1,799 |
Max CP with weather boost
| Level 25 (raids) | 1,136 |
| Level 35 (wild) | 1,478 |