The Complete List Of All Black Pokémon [Gen I Through Gen IX]

Let’s face it, some of the coolest Pokémon are black: Mega Charizard X, Umbreon, Unown, and Zekrom just to name a few. Black is what you see in the absence of light, so it’s no surprise that we see a lot of Dark-Type Pokémon with black coloring. However, black Pokémon are very diverse with at least one black Pokémon representing a wealth of types: Ground, Flying, Dragon, Normal, Rock, Fire, Grass, Bug, Steel, Fairy, Poison, Water, Ghost, Ice, Electric, and Psychic.

Everything You Need to Know about All of the Black Pokémon

To date, the Pokémon game series has been divided into 9 generations. With the release of every new generation comes new Pokémon of various shapes, sizes, and colors. Going back to 1996, black Pokémon were noticeably absent in Generation I (Pokémon Red, Blue, Green, and Yellow), but have had a significant presence since.

The following is a breakdown of all of the Pokémon generations for your reference:

All Black Pokémon Listed

Banette

• # 354
• Type: Ghost
• Generation: 3
• How to Acquire: Capture, evolving from Shuppet (at Lv. 37), trading, and the Pokémon Roulette.

Banette is a Ghost-type Pokémon that evolves from Shuppet. It has the appearance of a voodoo doll, and fittingly has the ability to curse its opponents. It can also use the move Grudge, which will cause any direct damage dealt to it by an opponent to be dealt back double.

Mega Banette

• # 354
• Type: Ghost
• Generation: 8
• How to Acquire: Mega Evolution

Mega Banette is a Pokémon with a spooky ghost-like appearance. It is one of the most powerful Pokémon in the game, with its Ghost type providing it with an immunity to Normal and Fighting type attacks. The Mega Evolved form of Banette’s signature move Shadow Claw can cause a significant amount of damage to any Pokémon that isn’t resistant against ghost-type moves.

Blitzle

• # 522
• Type: Electric
• Generation: 5
• How to Acquire: Capture, Breed Zebstrika, Transfer

Blitzle is a rare black and white Electric Type Pokémon with a mane in the shape of a thunderbolt. This horse-like Pokémon has the ability to generate electricity. Blitzle can use the ability Lightning Rod which forces all single-target Electric-type moves used by any other Pokémon on the field to target Blitzle with 100% accuracy.

Shadow Rider Calyrex

• # 898
• Type: Psychic Ghost
• Generation: 8
• How to Acquire: Capture

Shadow Rider Calyrex is a Psychic-type Pokémon with the ability to phase through walls and make itself invisible. This night black Pokémon’s signature move is Astral Barrage.
This effective Ghost-type special move works by hurling a frightening amount of ghosts at Shadow Rider Calyrex’s opponent. What’s better, this move can damage two opposing Pokémon on the battlefield during Double Battles.

Carkol

• # 838
• Type: Rock Fire
• Generation: 8
• How to Acquire: Evolve from Rolycoly 

Carkol is a Pokémon that resembles a coal cart, used for transporting coal within a coalmine along tracks. When it feels threatened, it spouts intense flames from all over its body. Carkol’s most powerful move is Burn Up. The move inflicts massive damage by causing the user to burn itself out. After using this move, the user will lose its Fire Type status.

Chandelure

• # 609
• Type: Ghost Fire
• Generation: 5
• How to Acquire: Chandelure is the final evolved form of Litwick. By using the Dusk Stone, it evolves from Lampent at any level.

Chandelure is a Ghost-type Pokémon from the Sinnoh region. It has two different forms, depending on what game you encounter it in. In Generation IV games, it can be either a Fire or Ghost Type, but in the Generation VI games, Chandelure can only be a Ghost Type Pokémon.

Mega Charizard X

• # 507
• Type: Flying Dragon
• Generation: 5
• How to Acquire: Evolves with Charizardite X

Mega Charizard X is the evolved form of Charizard. It can be identified by its blue and black color scheme and red eyes. While Charizard was one of the original Pokémon introduced in Red and Blue, Mega Charizard was only introduced in X and Y. Its Mega Evolution is only triggered by the use of Charizardite X.

Chatot

• # 441
• Type: Normal Flying
• Generation: 4
• How to Acquire: Capture or Trade

Chatot is a bird Pokémon with a black head that resembles a music note. It is one of the few Pokémon that does not evolve. The bird Pokémon’s strongest move is Hyper Voice with only 90 power, but 100% accuracy.

Interestingly, Chatot was banned from Wi-Fi battles in Pokémon Diamond and Pearl thanks to its move Chatter. The move allowed players to use their microphones to record their voice for the move which would be played. Due to the possibility of recording profanity, the Pokémon was banned from online play.

Claydol

• # 344
• Type: Ground Psychic
• Generation: 3
• How to Acquire: Evolve from Baltoy

Claydol has a large black body with big pink eyes, white and yellow accents and two short legs. It is made of Clay and resembles a doll. It has the ability to learn beam-based attacks like Psybeam, Solar Beam, and Hyper Beam.

Coalossal

• # 839
• Type: Rock Fire
• Generation:8
• How to Acquire: Evolves from Carkol

Coalossal’s all-black body is basically a gigantic stove. That allows this Pokémon to be able to burn it’s opponents with flames that reach 2,700 degrees Fahrenheit! The most powerful move in Coalossal’s arsenal of attacks is Burn Up. It deals 130 attack power and has 100% accuracy.

Darkrai

• # 491
• Type: Dark
• Generation: 4
• How to Acquire: Capture, Trade, Mystery Gift, Transfer

Darkrai is known as the “pitch-black Pokémon” and resembles a black, humanoid creature. It has red eyes and two long, curved horns on its head. Darkrai is known for its ability to induce nightmares in other Pokemon and humans. It is said that any Pokémon or human who sees Darkrai will have nightmares, regardless of whether they are asleep or awake. Darkrai is also known for its ability to create areas of darkness. These dark areas can be used to hide from enemies or to trap them. Darkrai is a very rare Pokémon, and it is said that there is only a handful of them in existence.

Dusclops

• # 356
• Type: Ghost
• Generation: 3
• How to Acquire: Evolves from Duskull, Capture, Trade, Safari Zone

It was so powerful and had such a unique design, I knew right away it was going to be one of my favorite Pokémon. Dusclops is a Ghost-Type Pokémon that resembles a clam. It has a black body with a single red eye in the center. Its arms are long and end in sharp claws that it uses to grab its prey. Dusclops is a very strong Pokémon and is known for its ability to absorb attacks. If you’re lucky enough to catch one, be sure to train it well! It will definitely be a valuable asset on your team.

Dusknoir

• # 477
• Type: Ghost
• Generation: 4
• How to Acquire: Evolves from Dusclops, Trade, Transfer

Dusknoir is black all over, with red eyes that glow in the dark. Its very name evokes darkness—dusk for the time between night and day and noir for the French word for black. This Pokémon has a long, flowing mane that resembles a cape, and it has three spike-like appendages on its back. Dusknoir is a very strong Pokémon, and it is said to be able to see into the future and communicate with ghosts. It is a valuable ally for trainers who are looking to capture Ghost-Type Pokémon.

If you’re lucky enough to encounter a Dusknoir, be sure to add it to your team! This Pokémon is sure to be a valuable asset in any trainer’s journey.

Duskull

• # 355
• Type: Ghost
• Generation: 4
• How to Acquire: Capture, Trade, Safari Zone

Duskull is a Ghost-Type Pokémon that can be found in many different areas of the Pokémon world. It is a small Pokémon, typically only reaching a few inches in height. It has a white body with a black, eye-like marking on its forehead. Duskull also has two small black wings protruding from the sides of its head. In terms of abilities, Duskull is able to levitate and is immune to moves that involve physical contact. It is also able to see in the dark and can walk through walls. While it may not be the most powerful or popular Pokémon around, Duskull is still a formidable creature that any trainer would be lucky to have on their team.

Giratina

• # 487
• Type: Ghost Dragon
• Generation: 4
• How to Acquire: Capture, Trade

Giratina is a dual-type Ghost/Dragon Pokémon introduced in Generation IV. It is not known to evolve into or from any other Pokémon. Along with Dialga and Palkia, it is a member of the Creation Trio. Giratina has two signature moves: Shadow Force and Dragon Breath. It also has a unique form activated by using the Gracidea flower while it holds a Reveal Glass. Origin Forme Giratina, has different base stats, typing, and abilities as compared to Altered Forme Giratina is number 485 in the National Pokedex. In Sinnoh-region mythology, it is said to be inhabiting an alternate dimension known as the Reverse World that can be accessed through portals located in oases around Sinnoh such as Sendoff Spring or Turnback Cave. Giratina is a large Pokémon similar to a dragon or wyvern.

Its body appears to be composed of rugged black metal with jagged red crystals protruding from its backside, forming three backward-facing spikes on its hips referred to as signatures spines on either side near its thin waistline; these spines get longer going down along its body towards its thin tail. It has long crimson horns curving upwards from the back of its head; two shorter horns pointed sideways are also present above its yellow eyes.

Gothita

• # 574
• Type: Psychic
• Generation: 5
• How to Acquire: Capture, Breed Gothorita

Gothita is a Psychic-type Pokémon introduced in Generation V. It resembles a small child with black eyes and hair, and it has a red bow on its head. Gothita evolves into Gothorita at level 32, and then into Gothitelle at level 41. Gothita is usually found in dark places, such as in forests and caves. It feeds on the spirits of living things, and is especially fond of children’s dreams. When battle starts, Gothita first unleashes a psychic attack to disorient its foes before moving in for the kill. Gothita is weak to bug-, ghost-, and dark-type Pokémon. Some of its Signature Moves include Psybeam, Shadow Ball, and Wonder Room.

Gothorita

• # 575
• Type: Psychic
• Generation: 5
• How to Acquire: Capture, Evolves from Gothita

Gothorita is a Psychic type Pokémon. It is known as the Manipulate Pokémon. Gothorita evolves from Gothita starting at level 32 and evolves into Gothyatalia starting at level 41. Gothorita has a black body with purple eyes. On its head is a large, round purple jewel. Gothorita can use this jewel to control the minds of those around it.

Around its neck is a ruff of fur that resembles a collar. Gothorita’s arms are small and lack fingers. It has two small legs and its feet have only two toes each. Gothorita is very calm and collected, but it is also very shy. When it feels threatened, it will quickly try to escape. However, if it does not feel threatened, it will try to use its powers to control those around it. Gothorita is usually found in darkness, such as in caves or forests. It is also sometimes found near ruins or graves. Gothorita lives in small groups led by a single Pokémon. These groups are usually made up of Pokémon that have been controlled by Gothorita’s powers.

Gothitelle

• # 576
• Type: Psychic
• Generation: 5
• How to Acquire: Capture, Evolves from Gothorita

Gothitelle is a Pokémon that resembles a gothic Lolita. It is primarily black with some white details. It has large black eyes and long black hair. Its hair is styled in two large spiral buns, each accented with a white bow. Gothitelle has four thin black legs, each ending in a white claw. It also has a long black tail.

Gothitelle is a very calm and reserved Pokémon. It is said to be able to read the emotions of other Pokémon, and can even control their emotions. Gothitelle is also known for its ability to create black holes. These black holes can be used to trap other Pokémon, and even humans. Gothitelle is a very powerful Pokémon, and should not be taken lightly.

Guzzlord

• # 799
• Type: Dark Dragon
• Generation: 7
• How to Acquire: Capture

Pokémon Guzzlord is a Pokémon that resembles a cross between a dragon and an alligator. It is black with red eyes, and it has two horns on its head. Guzzlord is a very large Pokémon, and it is capable of eating entire buildings. It is also very strong, and it can crush cars with its teeth. Guzzlord is a rare Pokémon, and it can only be found in the wild. If you see one, be very careful!

Honchkrow

• # 430
• Type: Dark Flying
• Generation: 4
• How to Acquire: Capture, Evolves from Murkrow,

Pokémon are creatures that come in all shapes and sizes. Most Pokémon are friendly, but there are also some that are more aggressive. One such Pokémon is Honchkrow. Honchkrow is a black bird Pokémon that is known for being very restless and rowdy. It has a sharp beak and talons, which it uses to attack its opponents. Honchkrow is also known for being very manipulative, and it often uses its tricks to get what it wants. While Honchkrow can be a tough Pokémon to manage, it can also be a valuable ally in battle.

Houndoom

• # 229
• Type: Dark Fire
• Generation: 2
• How to Acquire: Evolve from Houndour and can be caught in the Safari Zone (HeartGold and SoulSilver).

Houndoom is a  canine-like Pokémon with the ability to use the special move Unnerve. The move unnerves opposing Pokémon and makes them unable to eat Berries.

Male and female Houndoom display dimorphic traits as Male Houndoom have longer horns than the females.

Mega Houndoom

• # 229
• Type: Dark Fire
• Generation: 2
• How to Acquire: Mega Evolved form of Houndoom

Mega Houndoom is a large dog-like Pokémon with black fur. Following its Mega Evolution, Houndoom’s claws turn red and its tail bifurcates into a two-pronged triangle. Its horns are now much longer and curved, and a large skull-like structure with a pair of long ‘tusks’ adorns its torso.

Houndour

• # 228
• Type: Dark Fire
• Generation: 2
• How to Acquire: Capture

Houndour sports black fur with a red underbelly and muzzle. He has the appearance of a Doberman Pinscher with bone-like ridges on its skull, ankles, and back. Just like real-life dogs, Houndour are known to run in packs in the Pokémon world.

Its most powerful move is Inferno which has an attack power of 100.

Lampent

• # 608
• Type: Ghost Fire
• Generation: 5
• How to Acquire: Evolves from Litwick, Trade

Lampent is a Pokémon that looks like a small, humanoid lamp. It has a black body with a white ghostly flame on its head. This Pokémon is often seen near hospitals and cemeteries, where it can absorb the spirits of the dead to fuel its own power. Lampent is a very versatile Pokémon, able to learn a wide variety of moves. It’s also one of the few Pokémon that can learn the move Shadow Ball.

Given that and its high Special Attack stat, Lampent is a fearsome opponent in battle. Thanks to its unique typing and abilities, Lampent is a Pokémon that can be used in a variety of ways on a competitive team. Whether you’re looking for a Trick Room attacker, a wallbreaker, or just a Pokémon with an interesting design, Lampent is sure to fit the bill.

Mawile

• # 303
• Type: Steel Fairy
• Generation: 3
• How to Acquire: Capture, Trade

Mawile is a Steel/Fairy-type Pokémon introduced in Generation III. It is notable for its large jaws, which are said to be powerful enough to crush steel. Mawile is also known for being very shy and sweet-natured, in sharp contrast to its fearsome appearance. Despite its small size, Mawile is actually quite strong and is capable of learning a variety of moves. In the Pokémon games, Mawile can be found in the wild or obtained through evolution. It is a popular Pokémon among trainers due to its unique appearance and friendly personality.

Mega Mawile

• # 303
• Type: Steel Fairy
• Generation: 3
• How to Acquire: Mega Evolved Form of Mawile.

Mega Mawile is a steel and fairy type Pokémon. It was introduced in Pokémon X and Y. It evolves from Mawile when exposed to a Mawilite. Mega Mawile has the ability to use Intimidate, which lowers the opponent’s attack stat. It also has the ability Huge Power, which doubles its attack stat. This Mega evolved Pokémon has black hair and a large mouth with fangs protruding from its lower and upper jaws.

Its hands and feet are black and it has three toes on each foot. It wears a pink ribbon around its neck. Mega Mawile is very popular among Pokémon fans due to it powerful attacks. Many people consider it to be one of the best Pokémon in the game. If you’re looking for a fearsome yet cute Pokémon, then Pokémon Mega Mawile is the perfect choice for you!

Murkrow

• # 198
• Type: Dark Flying
• Generation: 2
• How to Acquire: Capture, Trade

One Pokémon that is sure to stand out from the crowd is Murkrow. This Pokémon is a dark-type Pokémon, and it is known for being rather secretive. Murkrow is said to live in dark places, such as forests and caves. It is also said to be attracted to shiny objects, which it will then hide away in its nest.

When it comes to battle, Murkrow is a formidable opponent. It has the ability to use the move “Astonish,” which can cause its opponents to flinch. It also has the ability to use the move “Wing Attack,” which can deal a lot of damage. If you’re looking for a Pokémon that is sure to make an impact, Murkrow is definitely one to consider.

Necrozma

• # 800
• Type: Psychic
• Generation: 7
• How to Acquire: Capture, Trade

Necrozma is a Pokémon that was introduced in Pokémon Sun and Moon. It’s a Psychic type Pokémon that resembles a black gemstone. Necrozma can absorb light, which it uses to boost its power. It also has the ability to fuse with other Pokémon, which makes it even more powerful. One of Necrozma’s most notable features is its Prism Armor, which allows it to reflect light. This makes Necrozma very difficult to defeat in battle. Necrozma is a powerful Pokémon, and if you’re lucky enough to catch one, you’ll definitely want to add it to your team!

Overqwil

• # 904
• Type: Dark, Poison
• Generation: 8
• How to Acquire: Evolves from Hisuian Qwilfish

Overqwil is a Pokémon that can be found in the oceans and waterways of the Pokémon world. It is a Bug type Pokémon. Overqwil is known for its ability to produce a large amount of silk. This silk can be used to make webs or cocoons. Overqwil is also able to spin its silk into strong threads. These threads can be used to make clothing or other objects. Overqwil is a common Pokémon that can be found in many areas.

Pikipek

• # 731
• Type: Normal Flying
• Generation: 7
• How to Acquire: Capture

Pikipek is a small, round Pokémon with a red body and black wings. Pikipek makes a ‘peck-peck’ noise when it flies, which is how it got its name. This bird Pokémon can use its beak to drill holes in trees, and it also has a powerful tail that it can use to bash down trees. Pikipek is a very versatile Pokémon, and it can even learn to use on-board tools such as axes and saws.

Pyukumuku

• # 771
• Type: Water
• Generation: 7
• How to Acquire: Capture

Pokémon are creatures that come in all shapes and sizes. Some are small and delicate, while others are big and tough. There’s even a Pokémon that’s nothing more than a ball of goo! This Pokémon is called Pyukumuku, and it’s native to the Alola region. Pyukumuku are gentle Pokémon that live in the ocean. They spend most of their time clinging to rocks or lying on the seafloor, using their long tentacles to filter food from the water. When they’re not eating, Pyukumuku like to sun themselves on the beach. If one happens to wash up on shore, don’t worry – they’ll just return to the sea when they’re ready. Just be careful not to step on one, as they can squirt a nasty stream of ink when they’re threatened!

Raticate (Alolan)

• # 20
• Type: Dark Normal
• Generation: 7
• How to Acquire: Evolves from the Alolan for of Rattata, Capture

While Raticate is traditionally brown, the Alolan form of this Pokémon takes on a darker appearance with its black fur. This Raticate is larger and more muscular than its regular counterpart, and it has a thick coat of brown fur. Its most notable feature, however, is its long tail. This tail is prehensile, meaning that it can be used to grip and hold onto objects.

Additionally, the Alolan Raticate has a pair of large incisors that are perfect for gnawing on hard surfaces. These teeth are also incredibly sharp, making them perfect for battle. Overall, the Alolan Raticate is a powerful Pokémon that would make a great addition to any trainer’s team.

Rattata (Alolan)

• # 19
• Type: Dark Normal
• Generation: 7
• How to Acquire: Capture

In its Alolan form, Rattata has black fur and red eyes. It’s also is a bit of a troublemaker, known to steal food from other Pokémon. Despite this change in behavior, Alolan Ratatta are still gentle by nature and have been known to help care for wounded Pokémon. So if you’re ever in the Alola region, be sure to keep an eye out for this interesting little Pokémon!

Rillaboom

• # 812
• Type: Grass
• Generation: 8
• How to Acquire: evolves from Thwackey

One of the newest Pokémon to be discovered is Rillaboom, a Grass-type Pokémon that looks like a tree-dwelling gorilla. Rillaboom is incredibly strong, and its drum-like hands can create powerful shockwaves that can damage or even knock out opponents. It’s also very fast and agile for its size, making it a tough opponent to take down. If you’re thinking about adding Rillaboom to your team, be prepared for a fight – this Pokémon is not to be underestimated!

Rolycoly

• # 837
• Type: Rock
• Generation: 8
• How to Acquire: Capture

Rolycoly is a small rock Pokémon that is known for its rolled-up body. While its appearance may be strange, Rolycoly is actually a very powerful Pokémon, capable of using its rock-hard body to smash through foes. In addition, Rolycoly can also use its tail to launch itself high into the air, giving it a strategic advantage in battle. With its strong attacks and unique abilities, Rolycoly is sure to be a hit with Pokémon trainers everywhere.

Salandit

• # 757
• Type: Poison Fire
• Generation: 7
• How to Acquire: Capture

Pokémon are creatures that come in all shapes and sizes, each with their own unique abilities. One Pokémon that has recently gained popularity is Salandit. Salandit is a small, lizard-like Pokémon that is known for its poisonous gas. This gas can cause dizziness and paralysis, making it a dangerous opponent in battle. However, Salandit is also known for its ability to Charm opponents, making them more likely to attack their allies. As a result, Salandit is a Pokémon that must be used carefully in battle. But if used correctly, Salandit can be a powerful ally.

Salazzlek

• # 758
• Type: Poison Fire
• Generation: 7
• How to Acquire: Evolves from Salandit

Pokémon Salazzle is a dual-type Pokémon that was introduced in Pokémon Sun and Moon. It’s a reptilian creature with a black body and orange accents. It has a long tail that ends in a three-pointed tip, and its head is adorned with two orange horns. It also has a pair of small, bird-like wings on its back.

Pokémon Salazzle is exclusively female; the males of the species are unheard of. Pokémon Salazzle can be found in the wild in the Alola region, and it can also be evolved from Pokémon Turtonator. When it comes to combat, Pokémon Salazzle is a powerful force to be reckoned with. It has access to a variety of moves, including the destructive Dragon Breath attack. Pokémon Salazzle is vulnerable to ice and water-type attacks, so trainers should keep this in mind when facing one in battle. Despite its weaknesses, Pokémon Salazzle is a dangerous opponent that should not be underestimated.

Scatterbug

• # 664
• Type: Bug
• Generation: 6
• How to Acquire: Capture, trade

Pokémon Scatterbug is a unique Pokémon with the ability to transform into multiple different species of Pokémon. When it first appears, it is in its base form, which resembles a small black bug. However, when exposed to different environments, Scatterbug will transform into one of three different forms.

The first is the Grass Form, which is green and has leaf-like appendages. The second is the Fire Form, which is red and has flames on its back. The third is the Water Form, which is blue and has water droplets on its body. Each form of Scatterbug has slightly different abilities, but all are capable of using Bug-type moves. Scatterbug is a rare Pokemon that can be found in many different parts of the world.

Seviper

• # 336
• Type: Poison
• Generation: 3
• How to Acquire: Capture, Trade, Safari Zone

Seviper is a Poison-type Pokémon that was introduced in Generation III. It is a long, snake-like Pokémon with a blue body and yellow stripes running down its length. It has a large horn on its head, and two small fangs protruding from its mouth. Seviper is known for being very aggressive, and will often lash out at anything that it perceives as a threat. It also has a very strong sense of smell, which it uses to track down its prey.

Seviper is most commonly found in grassy areas, where it preys on small Pokémon such as Bidoof and Caterpie. When hunting, Seviper will coil itself around its victim and constrict it until it stops moving. It then swallows the Pokémon whole, digesting it over the course of several days. Seviper is also capable of spraying a poisonous liquid from its tail, which can be used to defend itself or to capture prey.

Shuppet

• # 353
• Type: Ghost
• Generation: 3
• How to Acquire: Capture, Trade, Safari Zone

Shuppet is a small, haunting Pokémon that is said to be created from the negative emotions of humans. It is mostly black, with glowing red eyes and a tattered cape. It has four spindly arms, each ending in a sharp claw. Shuppet is usually found in dark places, such as forests or caves. It is attracted to strong emotions, and is often seen near scenes of conflict or tragedy. Shuppet feeds on negative emotions, and can cause people to have nightmares. It is also said to be able to control the minds of its victims. This Pokémon is considered to be very rare, and very little is known about it.

Siglyph

• # 561
• Type: Psychic Flying
• Generation: 5
• How to Acquire: Capture, Trade

Pokémon are mystical creatures that have captivated the hearts of children and adults alike for generations. One Pokémon in particular, Siglyph, has a truly fascinating history. Said to be the Pokémon that Silph Co. is named after, Siglyph is a flying Pokémon that is said to have been around since ancient times. It has a white body with black markings and a large, red gem on its head. It is believed that Siglyph used to help people navigate their way through the skies, as it has an exceptional sense of direction. However, due to humans developing better methods of navigation, Siglyph is now rarely seen. Nevertheless, this Pokémon still holds a special place in many people’s hearts and remains one of the most popular Pokémon of all time.

Sneasel

• # 215
• Type: Dark Ice
• Generation: 2
• How to Acquire: Capture, Trade

Sneasel is a Pokémon that appeared in the second generation of Pokémon games. It is a dark type that evolves into Weavile when exposed to a razor claw. Sneasel is known for being very elusive, and as a result it is quite hard to catch one in the wild. However, Sneasel is also known for being a very fierce Pokémon, and trainers who are able to catch one often find them to be valuable assets in battle. Sneasel is particularly effective against Psychic and Fairy type Pokémon. So if you’re ever lucky enough to encounter a Sneasel in the wild, don’t hesitate to try and catch it! You might just end up with a powerful Pokémon on your team.

Spectier

• # 897
• Type: Ghost
• Generation: 8
• How to Acquire: Defuse from Shadow Rider Calyrex, Trade

Pokémon 897, better known as Spectier, is a Pokémon of the ghost type. As its name suggests, it is largely invisible, except for its two red eyes. It is said to be able to pass through walls, and it is a very skilled Pokémon when it comes to battle. Its main attack is “Shadow Ball,” which it uses to subdue its opponents. Spectier is also known to be able to possess other Pokémon and control their actions. Pokémon trainers who are lucky enough to have Spectier on their team are said to be very lucky, as this Pokémon is very rare and hard to catch.

Spewpa

• # 665
• Type: Bug
• Generation: 6
• How to Acquire: Evolves from Scatterbug, Trade

Spewpa is a Bug-type Pokémon that was introduced in Pokémon X and Pokémon Y. Spewpa is a white Pokémon with a black carapace and red eyes. It evolves from Spewpa starting at level 12, and it evolves into Dartrix starting at level 35. Spewpa has the ability Shield Dust, which prevents extra effects from moves that make contact with Spewpa. Pokémon Spewpa is not very popular with Pokémon Trainers, but it is a useful Pokémon to have on your team if you are looking for a Pokémon that can take hits and deal some damage in return. Thanks for reading! I hope this helped you learn a little bit more about the Pokémon Spewpa.

Spoink

• # 325
• Type: Psychic
• Generation: 3
• How to Acquire: Capture, Trade

Spoink is a small, pig-like Pokémon that is native to the Hoenn region. Spoink is mostly pink in color, with a black stripe running down its back. Spoink’s most notable feature is its large pearl, which is said to contain the Pokémon’s soul. This pearl constantly bounces up and down, and if it ever stops moving, Spoink will die. As a result, Spoink must constantly be on the move in order to stay alive.

Despite its small size, Spoink is a surprisingly powerful Pokémon. Spoink can use its pearl to create powerful psychic waves that can crush boulders and topple trees. In addition, Spoink has the ability to see into the future. This ability often comes in handy, as it allows Spoink to avoid danger before it happens.

Toucannon

• # 733
• Type: Normal Flying
• Generation: 7
• How to Acquire: Evolves from Trumbeak, Capture

Toucannon has a large, powerful beak that it uses to bash open tree trunks and crack coconuts. It also has a pair of thick, black eyebrows that give it a fierce-looking expression. Toucannon is a dual-type Pokémon, meaning that it has both Normal and Flying type moves. These moves include the likes of Peck and Sky Attack. This black bird is native to the Pokémon world’s Alola region, where it can often be seen perched atop tall trees. If you’re ever lucky enough to spot one, be sure to snap a picture!

Trumbeak

• # 732
• Type: Normal Flying
• Generation: 7
• How to Acquire: Capture

Pokémon are creatures that come in all shapes and sizes. Some Pokémon, like Pikachu, are instantly recognizable, while others, like the Pokémon Trumbeak, are a bit more obscure. Pokémon Trumbeak is a Normal/Flying type Pokémon introduced in Generation VII. It evolves from Pikipek starting at level 14 and evolves into Toucannon starting at level 28. Pokémon Trumbeak is a small, blue Pokémon with a yellow beak. It has two long tail feathers that it uses to communicate with other Pokémon. Pokémon Trumbeak is an agile flyer, able to zip through the sky at high speeds. It is also an expert at foraging for food, using its beak to dig through the ground in search of berries and insects. If you’re lucky enough to spot a Pokémon Trumbeak in the wild, be sure to add it to your Pokédex!

Umbreon

• # 197
• Type: Dark
• Generation:
• How to Acquire: Evolves from Eevee, Trade

Umbreon is a fan-favorite Pokémon, known for its sleek black fur and red eyes. While it may look intimidating at first glance, Umbreon is actually a Pokémon that is very loyal to its trainer. It is also one of the few Pokémon that can evolve in two different ways – either by exposure to a Moon Stone, or by maxing out its Friendship stat. In terms of battling, Umbreon is known for being a top-tier Pokémon, thanks to its impressive defensive stats and ability to inflict Status Conditions on opponents. All in all, it’s a versatile and powerful Pokémon that is sure to be a valuable asset on any trainer’s team.

Unown

• # 201
• Type: Psychic
• Generation: II
• How to Acquire: Capture, Trade

Pokémon fans were introduced to Unown in the second generation. The strange letter-shaped Pokémon quickly became a fan-favorite, and has since appeared in several Pokémon movies and TV shows. While Unown may not be the strongest Pokémon, its unique appearance and mysterious powers have captured the imaginations of fans around the world.

Unown are said to be able to communicate with human. They have the ability to telekinetically move objects, as well as levitate. Due to their strange abilities, they are often feared by humans, which has led to them being referred to as “the bogeyman of Pokémon.” However, there are some trainers who have been able to tame Unown and use them in battle. Unown are particularly difficult to catch, as they are often hidden away in dark caves or forests. As a result, they are considered to be rare Pokémon.

Weavile

• # 461
• Type: Dark Ice
• Generation: 4
• How to Acquire: Evolves from Sneasel, Trade

Weavile is a dual-type Dark/Ice Pokémon introduced in Generation IV. It evolves from Sneasel starting at level 38 during the night if its happiness is high enough. It can Mega Evolve into Mega Weavile using the Weavileite. Weavile is a black Pokémon with prominent red markings. Its eyes are green with long, slit pupils, and there are red streaks on its triangular ears. Its hands have three claws each, and its feet have two claws in front and one in back. Both its hands and feet are capable of ice skating on any surface, allowing it to chase prey at high speeds even on icy ground. On its forehead is a crescent moon mark, which apparently glows when illuminated by moonlight.

It has long tufts of fur beneath its arms, and a bushy tail ending in an upward-pointing point. Pokémon of this species are rarely seen during the daytime, as they only come out at night. Pokémon Weavile is known to be very cunning, and will often set traps for unsuspecting prey. It is also an incredibly fast Pokémon, capable of running on even the slickest of ice without slipping. When hunting in groups, Pokémon Weavile will use a combination of quick attacks and icy moves to take down their prey.

Xurkitree

• # 796
• Type: Electric
• Generation: 7
• How to Acquire: Capture

Xurkitree was introduced in Pokémon Ultra Sun and Pokémon Ultra Moon. It’s a Electric-type Pokémon, and it’s known for its unique appearance – it has a body made up of black electrical cables, and glowing red eyes. It’s said to be able to absorb electricity from power plants, and then release it in powerful electrical attacks.

There’s not much known about Xurkitree’s origins – but it’s speculated that it might have come from another dimension, as Pokémon like Giratina and Xerneas are also believed to have done. It’s definitely a Pokémon that attracts a lot of attention – and not just because of its strange appearance! – so it’s sure to be a fan-favorite for years to come.

Yamask

• # 562
• Type: Ground Ghost
• Generation: 5
• How to Acquire: Capture, Transfer, Trade, Breed Cofagrigus

Yamask looks like it’s wearing a black mask. It has two red eyes and they shine through the holes of the mask. Yamask is a Pokémon that is said to have come from another world. It wanders in search of its lost home. When Yamask takes off its mask, it cries tears of regret. Pokémon sometimes live in groups called “packs”. In the wild, Yamask often travel in packs.

Zebstrika

• # 523
• Type: Electric
• Generation: 5
• How to Acquire: Capture

Zebstrika was first introduced in the fifth generation of Pokémon games. It is classified as an Electric Pokémon, and it evolves from Blitzle after reaching level 27. Zebstrika is a horse-like Pokémon that is primarily black with white stripes running down its body. It has a mane and tail made of electricity, and it can discharge electricity from its mane.

Zebstrika is a Pokémon that is known for being very fast, and it is able to run at speeds of up to 60 miles per hour. It is also known for being very stubborn, and it will often run off in a different direction than its trainer wants it to go. This black Pokémon can be found in the wild in Pokémon Sword and Shield.

Zekrom

• # 644
• Type: Dragon Electric
• Generation: 5
• How to Acquire: Capture, Transfer, Trade

Zekrom was discovered in the Sinnoh region. It is a Legendary Pokémon that can be encountered in the wild or obtained through special events. Zekrom is a powerful Pokémon with high stats and a unique typing that makes it resistant to many common Pokémon attacks. Zekrom also has the ability to learn several powerful moves, including the devastating Fusion Bolt attack. In battle, Zekrom is a force to be reckoned with, and trainers who are lucky enough to capture one are sure to have a powerful ally on their team.

Zygarde

• # 718
• Type: Dragon Ground
• Generation: Generation 6
• How to Acquire: Capture, Trade, Event

Trainers were first introduced to Zygarde in Pokémon X and Y, and the creature has since become a fan-favorite. Zygarde is a unique Pokémon in that it can take on three different forms: 10% Form, 50% Form, and Complete Form. In its 10% Form, Zygarde resembles a snake-like Pokémon with a green tail. Its 50% Form is more lizard-like, with four legs and a long body. However, its most iconic form is its Complete Form, which looks like a large dragon. Zygarde is also notable for being one of the few Pokémon that can learn the move GliscorPoison Jab. This makes it a versatile Pokémon that can be used in both offensive and defensive situations. As a result, Zygarde is a valuable addition to any Pokémon trainer’s team.

Summary

In closing, black Pokémon are becoming more and more ubiquitous in the Pokémon world. While this particular coloration wasn’t well represented in the first generation of the games, it has since become a staple of Pokémon design with new black monsters being added to the Pokédex with every successive generation. If you have a favorite, let us know in the comments below!

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