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Moves, #400, Night Slash

Night Slash is learned by 58 species by level and 43 by egg

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

Typedark

ClassPhysical

Power70

Accuracy100%

PP15

Priority0

SinceGen IV

TargetSelected Pokémon

Effect, in PokéAPI's words

“Has an increased chance for a critical hit.”

Who learns it

91 species in all, 8 of 13 games shown

Scarlet and Violet: 59 species
Species	Method	Level
Zoroark	Level up	Evolve
Dugtrio	Level up	1
Honchkrow	Level up	1
Yanmega	Level up	1
Gallade	Level up	1
Greninja	Level up	1
Lurantis	Level up	1
Inkay	Level up	24
Malamar	Level up	24
Necrozma	Level up	24
Gliscor	Level up, Egg	27
Corphish	Level up	28
Crawdaunt	Level up	28
Iron Leaves	Level up	28
Cryogonal	Level up	32
Veluza	Level up	35
Chien-Pao	Level up	35
Stunky	Level up	36
Skuntank	Level up	38
Meowscarada	Level up	38
Pawniard	Level up	40
Bisharp	Level up	40
Kingambit	Level up	40
Kricketune	Level up	42
Iron Valiant	Level up	42
Roaring Moon	Level up	49
Weavile	Level up	60
Sandshrew	Egg
Sandslash	Egg
Mankey	Egg
Scyther	Egg
Spinarak	Egg
Ariados	Egg
Gligar	Egg
Heracross	Egg
Teddiursa	Egg
Skarmory	Egg
Treecko	Egg
Grovyle	Egg
Sceptile	Egg
Torchic	Egg
Combusken	Egg
Blaziken	Egg
Seedot	Egg
Nuzleaf	Egg
Shiftry	Egg
Slakoth	Egg
Zangoose	Egg
Seviper	Egg
Shinx	Egg
Oshawott	Egg
Dewott	Egg
Samurott	Egg
Axew	Egg
Cubchoo	Egg
Arrokuda	Egg
Duraludon	Egg
Ceruledge	Egg
Archaludon	Egg

Legends Arceus: 8 species
Species	Method	Level
Kricketune	Level up	21
Glameow	Level up	23
Purugly	Level up	23
Murkrow	Level up	25
Honchkrow	Level up	25
Stunky	Level up	25
Skuntank	Level up	25
Weavile	Level up	38

Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl: 34 species
Species	Method	Level
Dugtrio	Level up	1
Kabutops	Level up	1
Sharpedo	Level up	1
Honchkrow	Level up	1, 55
Yanmega	Level up	1
Gliscor	Level up	1, 27
Gallade	Level up	1
Seviper	Level up, Egg	26
Corphish	Level up	28
Crawdaunt	Level up	28
Absol	Level up	30
Stunky	Level up	36
Skorupi	Level up, Egg	36
Drapion	Level up	36
Skuntank	Level up	38
Kricketune	Level up	42
Weavile	Level up	60
Sandshrew	Egg
Mankey	Egg
Farfetch’d	Egg
Krabby	Egg
Scyther	Egg
Spinarak	Egg
Gligar	Egg
Heracross	Egg
Teddiursa	Egg
Skarmory	Egg
Treecko	Egg
Torchic	Egg
Seedot	Egg
Slakoth	Egg
Nincada	Egg
Zangoose	Egg
Shinx	Egg

Sword and Shield: 52 species
Species	Method	Level
Zoroark	Level up	Evolve, 1
Pangoro	Level up	Evolve, 1
Dugtrio	Level up	1
Kabutops	Level up	1
Sharpedo	Level up	1
Gallade	Level up	1
Aegislash	Level up	1
Lurantis	Level up	1
Obstagoon	Level up	1
Xerneas	Level up	20
Honedge	Level up	24
Doublade	Level up	24
Inkay	Level up	24
Malamar	Level up	24
Necrozma	Level up	24
Corphish	Level up	28
Crawdaunt	Level up	28
Nickit	Level up	28
Absol	Level up	30
Cryogonal	Level up	32
Thievul	Level up	34
Kartana	Level up	35
Stunky	Level up	36
Skorupi	Level up	36
Drapion	Level up	36
Purrloin	Level up	36
Skuntank	Level up	38
Pawniard	Level up	40
Bisharp	Level up	40
Liepard	Level up	46
Weavile	Level up	60
Sandshrew	Egg
Farfetch’d	Egg
Krabby	Egg
Scyther	Egg
Heracross	Egg
Skarmory	Egg
Treecko	Egg
Torchic	Egg
Seedot	Egg
Nincada	Egg
Shinx	Egg
Pidove	Egg
Dwebble	Egg
Karrablast	Egg
Axew	Egg
Cubchoo	Egg
Druddigon	Egg
Heatmor	Egg
Binacle	Egg
Arrokuda	Egg
Duraludon	Egg

Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon: 60 species
Species	Method	Level
Zoroark	Level up	Evolve, 1
Dugtrio	Level up	1
Kabutops	Level up	1, 72
Heracross	Level up	1
Sceptile	Level up	1
Sharpedo	Level up	1, 62
Honchkrow	Level up	1, 55
Yanmega	Level up	1
Gallade	Level up	1
Cryogonal	Level up	1, 53
Greninja	Level up	1, 77
Aegislash	Level up	1
Lurantis	Level up	1
Necrozma	Level up	23
Seviper	Level up, Egg	26
Corphish	Level up	26
Crawdaunt	Level up	26
Gliscor	Level up	27
Absol	Level up	29
Stunky	Level up	31
Skuntank	Level up	31
Kartana	Level up	31
Farfetch’d	Level up, Egg	33
Weavile	Level up	35
Honedge	Level up	35
Doublade	Level up	36
Purrloin	Level up	37
Skorupi	Level up, Egg	38
Drapion	Level up	38
Druddigon	Level up	40
Binacle	Level up	41
Kricketune	Level up	42
Liepard	Level up	43
Barbaracle	Level up	44
Scyther	Level up, Egg	45
Scizor	Level up	45
Inkay	Level up	46
Malamar	Level up	46
Meowth	Level up	49
Pawniard	Level up	49
Bisharp	Level up	49
Xerneas	Level up	51
Skarmory	Level up	53
Persian	Level up	61
Sandshrew	Egg
Mankey	Egg
Spinarak	Egg
Gligar	Egg
Teddiursa	Egg
Torchic	Egg
Slakoth	Egg
Nincada	Egg
Zangoose	Egg
Shinx	Egg
Oshawott	Egg
Pidove	Egg
Dwebble	Egg
Axew	Egg
Cubchoo	Egg
Heatmor	Egg

Sun and Moon: 59 species
Species	Method	Level
Zoroark	Level up	Evolve, 1
Dugtrio	Level up	1
Kabutops	Level up	1, 72
Heracross	Level up	1
Sceptile	Level up	1
Sharpedo	Level up	1, 62
Honchkrow	Level up	1, 55
Yanmega	Level up	1
Gallade	Level up	1
Cryogonal	Level up	1, 53
Greninja	Level up	1, 77
Aegislash	Level up	1
Necrozma	Level up	23
Seviper	Level up, Egg	26
Corphish	Level up	26
Crawdaunt	Level up	26
Gliscor	Level up	27
Absol	Level up	29
Stunky	Level up	31
Skuntank	Level up	31
Kartana	Level up	31
Farfetch’d	Level up, Egg	33
Weavile	Level up	35
Honedge	Level up	35
Doublade	Level up	36
Purrloin	Level up	37
Skorupi	Level up, Egg	38
Drapion	Level up	38
Druddigon	Level up	40
Binacle	Level up	41
Kricketune	Level up	42
Liepard	Level up	43
Barbaracle	Level up	44
Scyther	Level up, Egg	45
Scizor	Level up	45
Inkay	Level up	46
Malamar	Level up	46
Meowth	Level up	49
Pawniard	Level up	49
Bisharp	Level up	49
Xerneas	Level up	51
Skarmory	Level up	53
Persian	Level up	61
Sandshrew	Egg
Mankey	Egg
Spinarak	Egg
Gligar	Egg
Teddiursa	Egg
Torchic	Egg
Slakoth	Egg
Nincada	Egg
Zangoose	Egg
Shinx	Egg
Oshawott	Egg
Pidove	Egg
Dwebble	Egg
Axew	Egg
Cubchoo	Egg
Heatmor	Egg

Omega Ruby and Alpha Sapphire: 57 species
Species	Method	Level
Dugtrio	Level up	1
Kabutops	Level up	1, 72
Heracross	Level up	1
Sceptile	Level up	1
Sharpedo	Level up	1, 62
Honchkrow	Level up	1, 55
Yanmega	Level up	1
Gallade	Level up	1
Cryogonal	Level up	1, 57
Greninja	Level up	1, 70
Aegislash	Level up	1
Corphish	Level up	26
Crawdaunt	Level up	26
Gliscor	Level up	27
Seviper	Level up, Egg	28
Absol	Level up	29
Zoroark	Level up	30
Farfetch’d	Level up, Egg	33
Weavile	Level up	35
Honedge	Level up	35
Doublade	Level up	36
Stunky	Level up	37
Purrloin	Level up	37
Skorupi	Level up, Egg	38
Drapion	Level up	38
Druddigon	Level up	40
Skuntank	Level up	41
Binacle	Level up	41
Kricketune	Level up	42
Liepard	Level up	43
Barbaracle	Level up	44
Scyther	Level up, Egg	45
Scizor	Level up	45
Inkay	Level up	46
Malamar	Level up	46
Meowth	Level up	49
Pawniard	Level up	49
Bisharp	Level up	49
Xerneas	Level up	51
Skarmory	Level up	53
Persian	Level up	61
Sandshrew	Egg
Mankey	Egg
Spinarak	Egg
Gligar	Egg
Teddiursa	Egg
Torchic	Egg
Slakoth	Egg
Nincada	Egg
Zangoose	Egg
Shinx	Egg
Oshawott	Egg
Pidove	Egg
Dwebble	Egg
Axew	Egg
Cubchoo	Egg
Heatmor	Egg

X and Y: 57 species
Species	Method	Level
Dugtrio	Level up	1
Kabutops	Level up	1, 72
Heracross	Level up	1
Sceptile	Level up	1
Sharpedo	Level up	1, 56
Honchkrow	Level up	1, 55
Yanmega	Level up	1
Gallade	Level up	1
Cryogonal	Level up	1, 57
Greninja	Level up	1, 70
Aegislash	Level up	1
Gliscor	Level up	27
Zoroark	Level up	30
Seviper	Level up, Egg	31
Farfetch’d	Level up, Egg	33
Corphish	Level up	35
Weavile	Level up	35
Honedge	Level up	35
Doublade	Level up	36
Stunky	Level up	37
Purrloin	Level up	37
Skorupi	Level up, Egg	38
Drapion	Level up	38
Crawdaunt	Level up	39
Druddigon	Level up	40
Absol	Level up	41
Skuntank	Level up	41
Binacle	Level up	41
Kricketune	Level up	42
Liepard	Level up	43
Barbaracle	Level up	44
Scyther	Level up, Egg	45
Scizor	Level up	45
Inkay	Level up	46
Malamar	Level up	46
Meowth	Level up	49
Pawniard	Level up	49
Bisharp	Level up	49
Skarmory	Level up	50
Xerneas	Level up	51
Persian	Level up	61
Sandshrew	Egg
Mankey	Egg
Spinarak	Egg
Gligar	Egg
Teddiursa	Egg
Torchic	Egg
Slakoth	Egg
Nincada	Egg
Zangoose	Egg
Shinx	Egg
Oshawott	Egg
Pidove	Egg
Dwebble	Egg
Axew	Egg
Cubchoo	Egg
Heatmor	Egg