Burning Shadows·#52·2017
Dusclops, the Beckon Pokémon, is a Ghost-type from Generation III, known for its eerie presence and evolution from Duskull. This specific card, #52/147 from the 2017 Burning Shadows set, is a common variant and a standard representation of the Pokémon in the Sun & Moon era. Here, you will find detailed Pokédex lore, a breakdown of its attacks, energy costs, weakness, resistance, and the history of this particular edition. Discover why this card appeals to set collectors and players, and find answers to frequently asked questions about its mechanics and background.
Read more ↓Dusclops is a Ghost-type Pokémon introduced in Generation III, evolving from Duskull and itself evolving into Dusknoir when traded holding a Reaper Cloth. Known as the Beckon Pokémon, its chilling appearance and unique spectral abilities have made it a memorable figure in the Pokémon universe. Dusclops are often found in dark, desolate places like caves and ancient ruins, where their eerie presence can be particularly unsettling. Their bodies are said to be hollow, capable of absorbing anything into their spectral void, a concept that adds to their mysterious and formidable reputation. In the anime, Dusclops has been featured in various episodes, often depicted as a powerful and sometimes mischievous spirit. In the games, it's known for its decent defensive stats and access to disruptive moves, making it a strategic choice for trainers. Its cultural significance lies in its embodiment of ghostly folklore, appealing to fans of the supernatural and those who appreciate Pokémon with a darker aesthetic.
Last updated: April 11, 2026
