Dark Pokemon were first introduced in the original Team Rocket expansion of the Pokemon Trading Card Game, which was released in 1997 in Japan and 2000 in the United States and internationally.

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You may have noticed while filling your Pokedex in Pokemon Legends: Z-A that Dark-type Pokemon are few and far between. But the lack of impressive options doesn't detract from the potential of the ...

The absolute elite of the Dark type. These Pokémon are meta-defining powerhouses with incredible stats, game-changing Mega Evolutions, and the ability to dominate battles. These Pokémon are ...

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