What are the weaknesses of Dark-type Pokémon?

Updated on 18 February 2024 by Prince

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To remember:

  • Playing Pokémon requires a strategy of combining the 18 different types of Pokémon, each with its own specific strengths and weaknesses.
  • Vulnerable to the Combat, Insect and Fairy types, Darkness-type Pokémon are effective against the Psy and Spectre types and immune to the Psy type.
  • You need to understand the strengths and weaknesses of the Dark-type Pokémon to better face your opponents.

The game of Pokémon continues to evolve, offering a real moment of relaxation, not only for children, but also for all categories of people who want to have fun and enjoy themselves.

This game requires great character combination strategy in order to gain the upper hand in battle. There are 18 different types of Pokémon, each with its own strengths and weaknesses. If you know your opponent's strength and technical skills, you'll certainly know which type to use against him or her.

What are the main weaknesses of Darkness-type Pokémon ? Find out everything there is to know on this subject in our article. And find out everything you need to know about Dark-type Pokémon.

Image to illustrate Darkness-type pokémon

It's true that memorizing every Pokémon character's ability seems a little frustrating, but by playing them from time to time, you'll draw conclusions and be able to synthesize their respective techniques. You also need to know which type of Pokémon you're going to combine with your character, so that their moves are as lethal as possible when paired up.

In the case of Dark-type Pokémon, we'll explain their main limitations below.

What are the weaknesses of Darkness-type Pokémon?

Tenebra-type weakness: Pokémon of this type are low facing the :

Pokémon attacks of the Dark type are less efficient against :

To give you a better idea of the Pokémon's weaknesses, here is a table showing the strengths and weaknesses of each type of Pokémon:

Image illustrating the strengths and weaknesses of Pokémon according to type
Table showing the strengths and weaknesses of Pokémon by type, including the Dark type.

Here is a guide to help you understand each strength and weakness mentioned in this table, an excerpt from the type table that summarizes the weaknesses and resistances of the Darkness-type Pokémon:

  • The green 2 means effective attack
  • 1/2 red means attack not effective
  • And 0 black means totally ineffective

Characteristics of Dark-type Pokémon

In the video games Pokémon Go and Pokémon Ecalarte and Violet, efficiency means mastery of attacks and knowledge of the weaknesses and forms of each type. The Darkness-type Pokémon is one of 18 Pokémon types introduced since the second generation.

Indeed, if you've just dived into the world of Pokémon, you'll naturally be inclined to choose them to ensure victory in your next battle. Indeed, they have their own particularity as being of Darkness origin, but some of them have a less convincing appearance for a Darkness type.

Historically, the Darkness types were added with the Steel type to face the Psychic type. As a reminder, the Psy type really dominated its opponents in the first generation, and very few of the remaining types match its strengths.

As a result, the Psy has been a cause for concern since the advent of Darkness-type Pokémon, especially when combined with Poison typea real power duo!

What are the abilities of Darkness-type Pokémon?

By their very nature, Darkness types have almost good points on the offensive side, especially those of recent generations (from the fourth generation upwards). In total, the Darkness type has 48 attack specialists, including Tyranocif is among the most powerful.

He has two potentialities not to be underestimated: his Darkness trait and his Roche archetype. Two in one, he meets the criteria of a good Roche for a better Ténèbres.

Darkness-type pokémon attacks are super effective against :

Pokémon of the Dark type are immune to :

  • The Psy type

In short, these are the weaknesses of Darkness-type Pokémon that you need to be aware of if you want to fight them easily in your duels! So, are you ready to take on this type of Pokémon? In the meantime, for more fun in your games, check out our Pokémon :

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