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* Dusknoir has the highest base stat total of all non-legendary {{type|Ghost}} Pokémon, with 525. It also has the highest {{stat|Special Defense}} of all Ghost-type Pokémon. | * Dusknoir has the highest base stat total of all non-legendary {{type|Ghost}} Pokémon, with 525. It also has the highest {{stat|Special Defense}} of all Ghost-type Pokémon. | ||
* Despite having no feet, Dusknoir can perform {{m|Mega Kick}} if its previous evolution originated from a [[Generation III]] game (where a [[Battle Frontier]] [[move tutor]] can teach {{p|Dusclops}} the move). | * Despite having no feet, Dusknoir can perform {{m|Mega Kick}} if its previous evolution originated from a [[Generation III]] game (where a [[Battle Frontier]] [[move tutor]] can teach {{p|Dusclops}} the move). | ||
* Dusknoir is the first pure | * Dusknoir is the first, and so far only, pure {{t|Ghost}} type Pokémon in a three stage evolution chain. | ||
===Origin=== | ===Origin=== | ||
Dusknoir appears to be a ghostly {{wp|cyclops}}. A Japanese one-eyed mountain-dwelling creature named the {{wp|Gazu Hyakki Yakō|Yamawarawa}} may have been the inspiration for this Pokémon. The fact that it receives transmissions from the world of spirits may be based on paranormal explanations for {{wp|Electronic voice phenomenon#Paranormal explanations|electronic voice phenomena}}. | Dusknoir appears to be a ghostly {{wp|cyclops}}. A Japanese one-eyed mountain-dwelling creature named the {{wp|Gazu Hyakki Yakō|Yamawarawa}} may have been the inspiration for this Pokémon. The fact that it receives transmissions from the world of spirits may be based on paranormal explanations for {{wp|Electronic voice phenomenon#Paranormal explanations|electronic voice phenomena}}. | ||