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Pokemon Who Can Learn Darkest Lariat (TR93)

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This is an article for the move Darkest Lariat and the Pokemon who can learn it and its location in Pokemon Sword and Shield, Isle of Armor, and the Crown Tundra DLC. Read on to see the Power, Accuracy, PP, and Effect, and see how to use it competitively.

Darkest Lariat - Effect

Type Pokemon Dark Image
Category Pokemon Physical Image
Power 85
Accuracy 100
PP 10
Effect The user swings both arms and hits the target. Its stat changes don't affect this attack's damage
Max Move Max Darkness
Power: 130
TM / TR TR93

Pokemon That Learn Darkest Lariat

By Default

IncineroarIncineroar

By Level Up

There are no Pokemon who learn this move by this method.

By TM / TR

PoliwrathPoliwrath MachampMachamp SnorlaxSnorlax
MewMew SwampertSwampert ElectivireElectivire
DusknoirDusknoir RegigigasRegigigas KrookodileKrookodile
GolurkGolurk PangoroPangoro IncineroarIncineroar
BewearBewear Tapu BuluTapu Bulu BuzzwoleBuzzwole
MelmetalMelmetal RillaboomRillaboom GrimmsnarlGrimmsnarl
Urshifu Single-Strike StyleUrshifu Single-Strike Style ZarudeZarude

By Egg Move

There are no Pokemon who learn this move by this method.

By Move Tutor

There are no Pokemon who learn this move by this method.

Darkest Lariat Competitive Analysis

Darkest Lariat is one of the strongest Dark-type move in the game. With the combination of its high 85 base power and the effect of ignoring stat change, this move is often the primary STAB move of the powerhouse Incineroar.

Darkest Lariat Locations

Purchase from the Wild Area Trader

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Darkest Lariat is available to purchase from the Watt Traders in the Wild Area for 5000 Watts.

The Watt Traders' selection of TM and TRs changes everyday so make sure to check what's in stock!

How to Farm Watts Quickly

A Possible Drop from Max Raids

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It's also possible to get Darkest Lariat from Dark-type Max Raid dens as a reward for defeating or catching the resident Dynamax or Gigantamax Pokemon.

How to Max Raid With Friends

Get from the Cram-o-Matic

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It's also possible to get Darkest Lariat from the Cram-o-Matic, although the chances are still low even when using the right items.

How to Use the Cram-o-Matic

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