Dusknoir
Dusknoir · #0477
Dusknoir is a Ghost-type mons. Base stats: Attack 180 · Defense 254 · Stamina 128. Maximum CP at level 50 is 2732. The shiny variant is released and can be encountered in the game. Use the IV calculator below to lock the exact stats from your appraisal bars.
Hundo CP — Dusknoir at 100% IV
The exact CP a perfect 15/15/15 Dusknoir shows at each encounter type. If the CP matches, it can be a hundo — verify with the IV calculator.
| Field Research reward | CP 1023 |
| Raid / egg / breakthrough | CP 1364 |
| Weather-boosted raid | CP 1706 |
| Wild (L30 cap) | CP 2047 |
| Wild, weather-boosted (L35) | CP 2218 |
| Shadow (grunt catch) → purifies to hundo | CP 527 |
| Shadow (leader / shadow raid) → purifies to hundo | CP 1336 |
Purify-to-hundo: a shadow Dusknoir caught at exactly these CPs is 13/13/13 — purification adds +2 to every IV, making it a guaranteed 15/15/15.
Base stats
CP tier
Mid-tier (2500–2999 max CP)
Is Dusknoir worth powering up?
Yes — Dusknoir is an A-tier Ghost attacker in the current raid meta. Powering up a high-IV one is stardust well spent.
IV note: Dusknoir has functional-hundo spreads — certain sub-perfect IVs perform identically to a 15/15/15 at the level cap, so don't transfer a near-miss before checking.
Evolution line — stages and candy cost
Recommended movesets
The meta-recommended fast + charged move pairs for Dusknoir in raids.
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Legacy & Elite-TM moves
Dusknoir can still learn these retired moves — via an Elite TM, or free during events that re-feature them (Community Day classics, GO Fest). Often the difference between a bag-filler and a meta pick.
Weakness chart — what beats Dusknoir
Best counter recommendations
Frequently asked
Dusknoir reaches a maximum CP of 2732 at level 50 with perfect 15/15/15 IVs (weather-boosted or lucky). At level 40 the CP cap is roughly 88% of that.
The shiny variant is released and can be encountered in the game.
Dusknoir is a mid-tier raid pick. Fine for budget lineups, but stronger attackers usually exist for the same type.
Yes — Dusknoir is an A-tier Ghost attacker in the current raid meta. Powering up a high-IV one is stardust well spent.
Functional Hundo IVs for Dusknoir →
Certain sub-15/15/15 IV spreads reach the exact same stat product as a true hundo at the level cap. See which spreads qualify and at which level.
Related tools
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Data last updated: 2026-07-15
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