Dusclops at a glance
Generation
Gen 3
Types
Ghost
Roles
Wall
Base stat total
455
Species
Dusclops
Form
Base form
Availability
Direct version data
Version records
14
Dusclops brings a Ghost typing and a 455 base stat total to the table. The practical question: which teammates can absorb Ghost and Dark hits, and which matchups does this typing already cover for the rest of the team?
Dusclops's weaknesses
What Dusclops resists
Immune to
Where you can use Dusclops
- Direct version records exist for Dusclops, so the broad game mapping is stronger than a generation-only estimate.
- Planning contexts include Emerald, FireRed & LeafGreen, Platinum, HeartGold & SoulSilver, Black & White.
- 14 source version records are attached to this Pokemon entry.
Best teammates for Dusclops
These suggestions prioritize teammates that cover Dusclops's defensive weak spots, add useful pressure, and fit at least one shared game context.
Meowscaradaresists ghost - resists dark - adds grass pressure
Quaquavalresists dark - adds water pressure - adds fighting pressure
Lokixresists ghost - resists dark - adds bug pressure
Pawmoresists dark - adds electric pressure - adds fighting pressure
Pawmotresists dark - adds electric pressure - adds fighting pressure
Smolivimmune to ghost - adds grass pressure - adds normal pressureTeam pitfalls when building around Dusclops
- Do not stack too many teammates that are also weak to ghost and dark.
- Defensive Pokemon still need offensive partners; avoid building a team that cannot pressure key types.
