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Dusclops Card Details

Dusclops

Basic Information

  • Name: Dusclops
  • Card Type: Stage 1
  • Evolution: Evolves from Duskull
  • Type: Psychic (💜)
  • HP: 90
  • Card Number: 019/064
  • Rarity: Uncommon
  • Illustrator: Aya Kusube

Card Statistics

  • Pokédex Entry: No. 0356 Beckon Pokémon
  • Height: 5'3"
  • Weight: 67.5 lbs.
  • Weakness: Dark (⚫) ×2
  • Resistance: Fighting (👊) -30
  • Retreat Cost: ⚪⚪ (2 Energy)

Ability

Cursed Blast

Once during your turn, you may put 5 damage counters on 1 of your opponent's Pokémon. If you use this Ability, this Pokémon is Knocked Out.

Attack Details

Will-O-Wisp

  • Cost: 💜💜 (2 Psychic Energy)
  • Damage: 50
  • Effect: None

Card Art Description

The artwork depicts Dusclops in an eerie nighttime forest setting, surrounded by mysterious glowing orbs. The Pokémon's single red eye and bandage-like body are highlighted against the dark background, creating a ghostly atmosphere. The art style emphasizes the supernatural and mysterious nature of this evolution.

Strategy Guide

For Beginners

  • Powerful ability for significant damage placement
  • Consider timing of ability usage
  • Simple attack for consistent damage
  • Good HP for a Stage 1

For Intermediate Players

  • Use ability strategically for key knockouts
  • Plan evolution timing carefully
  • Combine with healing or recovery strategies
  • Balance self-sacrifice with game state

For Advanced Players

  • Key piece in damage counter strategies
  • Use as a technical knockout enabler
  • Time ability usage for maximum impact
  • Consider follow-up strategies after ability use

Competitive Tips

  1. Calculate damage counters carefully
  2. Time evolution for optimal ability use
  3. Have backup strategies ready
  4. Consider Prize card trade-offs
  5. Watch for Dark-type threats

Collection Notes

  • Features atmospheric ghost-type artwork
  • Middle evolution of the Duskull line
  • Strategic ability card
  • Unique self-sacrificing mechanic

Special Note

Card text includes: "Dusclops's true form is said to be a bright red eye burning within its body, but no one has ever seen such a thing."