Moves, #101, Night Shade

Night Shade is learned by 37 species by level, 85 by machine, 1 by tutor and 4 by egg

Of the 1,025 species this site covers, default forms only

Typeghost

ClassSpecial

PowerNone

Accuracy100%

PP15

Priority0

SinceGen I

TargetSelected Pokémon

Effect, in PokéAPI's words

“Inflicts damage equal to the user’s level.”

Who learns it

97 species in all, 8 of 24 games shown

Scarlet and Violet: 85 species
Species	Method	Level
Banette	Level up, Machine	1
Spiritomb	Level up, Machine	1
Chandelure	Level up, Machine	1
Shuppet	Level up, Machine	7
Deoxys	Level up, Machine	7
Lunala	Level up, Machine	7
Gholdengo	Level up, Machine	7
Spinarak	Level up, Machine	15
Ariados	Level up, Machine	15
Duskull	Level up, Machine	16
Dusclops	Level up, Machine	16
Dusknoir	Level up, Machine	16
Golett	Level up, Machine	20
Golurk	Level up, Machine	20
Charcadet	Level up, Machine	20
Armarouge	Level up, Machine	20
Ceruledge	Level up, Machine	20
Murkrow	Level up, Machine	21
Sableye	Level up, Machine	21
Gastly	Level up, Machine	28
Litwick	Level up, Machine	28
Lampent	Level up, Machine	28
Haunter	Level up, Machine	30
Gengar	Level up, Machine	30
Darkrai	Level up, Machine	38
Clefairy	Machine
Clefable	Machine
Ninetales	Machine
Venonat	Machine
Venomoth	Machine
Drowzee	Machine
Hypno	Machine
Mewtwo	Machine
Mew	Machine
Typhlosion	Machine
Hoothoot	Machine, Egg
Noctowl	Machine, Egg
Misdreavus	Machine
Gardevoir	Machine
Meditite	Machine
Medicham	Machine
Spoink	Machine
Grumpig	Machine
Drifloon	Machine
Drifblim	Machine
Mismagius	Machine
Honchkrow	Machine
Bronzong	Machine
Gallade	Machine
Froslass	Machine
Rotom	Machine
Zorua	Machine
Zoroark	Machine
Solosis	Machine
Duosion	Machine
Reuniclus	Machine
Delphox	Machine
Phantump	Machine
Trevenant	Machine
Rowlet	Machine
Dartrix	Machine
Decidueye	Machine
Sandygast	Machine
Palossand	Machine
Mimikyu	Machine
Sinistea	Machine
Polteageist	Machine
Drakloak	Machine
Dragapult	Machine
Spectrier	Machine
Basculegion	Machine
Skeledirge	Machine
Bramblin	Machine
Brambleghast	Machine
Espathra	Machine
Greavard	Machine
Houndstone	Machine
Annihilape	Machine
Farigiraf	Machine
Flutter Mane	Machine
Gimmighoul	Machine
Poltchageist	Machine
Sinistcha	Machine
Munkidori	Machine
Pecharunt	Machine

Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl: 18 species
Species	Method	Level
Banette	Level up	1, 7
Honchkrow	Level up	1
Spiritomb	Level up	1
Shuppet	Level up	7
Spinarak	Level up	15
Ariados	Level up	15
Duskull	Level up	16
Dusclops	Level up	16
Dusknoir	Level up	16
Natu	Level up	20
Xatu	Level up	20
Murkrow	Level up	21
Sableye	Level up	21
Gastly	Level up	28
Haunter	Level up	30
Gengar	Level up	30
Hoothoot	Egg
Chatot	Egg

Sword and Shield: 24 species
Species	Method	Level
Spiritomb	Level up	1
Cofagrigus	Level up	1
Jellicent	Level up	1
Chandelure	Level up	1
Runerigus	Level up	1
Lunala	Level up	7
Yamask	Level up	8
Frillish	Level up	8
Blacephalon	Level up	15
Duskull	Level up	16
Dusclops	Level up	16
Dusknoir	Level up	16
Natu	Level up	20
Xatu	Level up	20
Golett	Level up	20
Golurk	Level up	20
Sableye	Level up	21
Gastly	Level up	28
Litwick	Level up	28
Lampent	Level up	28
Haunter	Level up	30
Gengar	Level up	30
Cursola	Level up	45
Hoothoot	Egg

Let's Go Pikachu and Let's Go Eevee: 5 species
Species	Method	Level
Gastly	Level up	12
Haunter	Level up	12
Gengar	Level up	12
Kadabra	Level up	19
Alakazam	Level up	19

Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon: 28 species
Species	Method	Level
Xatu	Level up	1, 6
Banette	Level up	1, 7
Duskull	Level up	1
Dusclops	Level up	1
Dusknoir	Level up	1
Jellicent	Level up	1, 9
Natu	Level up	6
Sableye	Level up	6
Shuppet	Level up	7
Deoxys	Level up	7
Lunala	Level up	7
Frillish	Level up	9
Yamask	Level up	13
Cofagrigus	Level up	13
Litwick	Level up	13
Lampent	Level up	13
Gastly	Level up	15
Haunter	Level up	15
Gengar	Level up	15
Spinarak	Level up	15
Ariados	Level up	15
Murkrow	Level up	21
Blacephalon	Level up	23
Golett	Level up	40
Golurk	Level up	40
Hoothoot	Egg
Chatot	Egg
Solosis	Egg

Sun and Moon: 27 species
Species	Method	Level
Xatu	Level up	1, 6
Banette	Level up	1, 7
Duskull	Level up	1
Dusclops	Level up	1
Dusknoir	Level up	1
Jellicent	Level up	1, 9
Natu	Level up	6
Sableye	Level up	6
Shuppet	Level up	7
Deoxys	Level up	7
Lunala	Level up	7
Frillish	Level up	9
Yamask	Level up	13
Cofagrigus	Level up	13
Litwick	Level up	13
Lampent	Level up	13
Gastly	Level up	15
Haunter	Level up	15
Gengar	Level up	15
Spinarak	Level up	15
Ariados	Level up	15
Murkrow	Level up	21
Golett	Level up	40
Golurk	Level up	40
Hoothoot	Egg
Chatot	Egg
Solosis	Egg

Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire: 26 species
Species	Method	Level
Xatu	Level up	1, 6
Banette	Level up	1, 7
Duskull	Level up	1
Dusclops	Level up	1
Dusknoir	Level up	1
Jellicent	Level up	1, 9
Natu	Level up	6
Sableye	Level up	6
Shuppet	Level up	7
Deoxys	Level up	7
Frillish	Level up	9
Yamask	Level up	13
Cofagrigus	Level up	13
Litwick	Level up	13
Lampent	Level up	13
Gastly	Level up	15
Haunter	Level up	15
Gengar	Level up	15
Spinarak	Level up	15
Ariados	Level up	15
Murkrow	Level up	21
Golett	Level up	35
Golurk	Level up	35
Hoothoot	Egg
Chatot	Egg
Solosis	Egg

X and Y: 26 species
Species	Method	Level
Banette	Level up	1, 7
Duskull	Level up	1
Dusclops	Level up	1
Dusknoir	Level up	1
Jellicent	Level up	1, 9
Natu	Level up	6
Xatu	Level up	6
Shuppet	Level up	7
Sableye	Level up	8
Deoxys	Level up	9
Frillish	Level up	9
Yamask	Level up	13
Cofagrigus	Level up	13
Litwick	Level up	13
Lampent	Level up	13
Gastly	Level up	15
Haunter	Level up	15
Gengar	Level up	15
Spinarak	Level up	15
Ariados	Level up	15
Murkrow	Level up	21
Golett	Level up	35
Golurk	Level up	35
Hoothoot	Egg
Chatot	Egg
Solosis	Egg