The Best Legendary Dark Type Pokemon Ever - Ranked

Updated: Sep 12, 2020

If you want to add the best legendary dark type Pokemon to your team, look no further! These Pokemon have some of the best stats, move pools & abilities of all dark types which allow them to thrive in competitive battling and general game-play.

4. Guzzlord

Guzzlord has gobbled mountains and swallowed whole buildings, according to reports. It's one of the Ultra Beasts.

Good attacks for Guzzlord: draco meteor, dark pulse, fire blast, sludge bomb, knock off, heavy slam

3. Hoopa-Unbound

In its true form, Hoopa possesses a huge amount of power. Legends of its avarice tell how it once carried off an entire castle to gain the treasure hidden within.

Good attacks for Hoopa-Unbound: hyperspace fury, gunk shot, fire punch, drain punch, dark pulse, psychic, psystrike, thunderbolt, focus blast, nasty plot

Read more: The top 10 best non-legendary dark type Pokemon ever

2. Darkrai

Darkrai chases people and Pokémon from its territory by causing them to experience deep, nightmarish slumbers.

Good attacks for Darkrai: dark pulse, thunder, sludge bomb, dark void, hypnosis, nasty plot

1. Yveltal

When Yveltal's wings and tail feathers spread wide and glow red, it absorbs the life force of living creatures.

Good attacks for Yveltal: dark pulse, oblivion wing, sucker punch, U-turn, foul play, knock off, toxic, defog, roost

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