Generation 5 · Unova

Gen 5 Dark-type Pokémon

There are 16 Dark-type Pokémon in Generation 5, the Unova generation. 4 are pure Dark and 12 have a second type.

All 16 Gen 5 Dark-type Pokémon

#	Pokémon	Type	Total
#0509	Purrloin	Dark	281
#0510	Liepard	Dark	446
#0551	Sandile	Ground/Dark	292
#0552	Krokorok	Ground/Dark	351
#0553	Krookodile	Ground/Dark	519
#0559	Scraggy	Dark/Fighting	348
#0560	Scrafty	Dark/Fighting	488
#0570	Zorua	Dark	330
#0571	Zoroark	Dark	510
#0624	Pawniard	Dark/Steel	340
#0625	Bisharp	Dark/Steel	490
#0629	Vullaby	Dark/Flying	370
#0630	Mandibuzz	Dark/Flying	510
#0633	Deino	Dark/Dragon	300
#0634	Zweilous	Dark/Dragon	420
#0635	Hydreigon	Dark/Dragon	600

This list counts species only, so alternate forms such as Mega Evolutions and regional forms are not shown.

Fastest: Liepard (base Speed 106).

Dark is the 6th most common type among the 156 Pokémon added in Generation 5.
No generation has added more Dark types than Gen 5.
Sandile was the first Ground/Dark Pokémon, Scraggy the first Fighting/Dark, and Pawniard the first Dark/Steel.
Heaviest: Hydreigon (160 kg). Tallest: Hydreigon (1.8 m). Smallest: Purrloin (0.4 m).
Pseudo-legendary (a fan term): Hydreigon.
7 are first-stage Pokémon and 6 are the last stage of their line.