Gengar

Type HP Attack Defense Speed Special Attack Special Defense Total
60 65 60 110 130 75 500
#400 0' 5.9"
89.39 lbs.
Shadow Pokémon Deep in the night, your shadow cast by a streetlight may suddenly overtake you. It is actually a Gengar running past you, pretending to be your shadow.
Ability capacity:
102
Egg group(s):
Amorphous
EV Yield:
Special Attack: 3
Growth:
Medium Slow
Catch Rate:
45

Evolution

Gastly
Level 25Haunter
Defeat an opponent after using a Ghost Gem in battle when at least level 25Gengar

Wild Encounters

Type Map Chance Level

Trainers

Graverobber Gregg
Griffogrif Lv. 50
Abilities Moves
Keen Eye
Wind Rider
Early Bird
Big Pecks
Tailwind
Grav Apple
Brave Bird
Roost
Zigglygruf Lv. 50
Abilities Moves
Guts Double-Edge
Play Rough
Combat Craze
Combat Terrain
Aggron Lv. 50
Abilities Moves
Sturdy
Filter
Heavy Metal
Metal Sound
Iron Tail
Iron Defense
Double-Edge
Gogoat Lv. 50
Abilities Moves
Sap Sipper
Own Tempo
Grass Pelt
Bulk Up
Grassy Glide
Double-Edge
Horn Leech
Gengar Lv. 50
Abilities Moves
Cursed Body
Insomnia
Wispy Form
Bad Dreams
Dream Eater
Dark Pulse
Eerie Fog
Destiny Bond
Gravitomix Lv. 50
Abilities Moves
Static
Cloud Nine
Magnet Pull
Electromorphosis
Agility
Negative Energy
Gravity
Aeroblast
Team Nova Grunt
Gengar Lv. 38
Abilities Moves
Cursed Body
Wispy Form
Bad Dreams
Ghastly Guard
Confuse Ray
Sucker Punch
Payback
Shadow Ball
Kirlia Lv. 38
Abilities Moves
Synchronize
Dancer
Trace
Calm Mind
Psychic
Imprison
Future Sight
Gardevoir Lv. 39
Abilities Moves
Synchronize
Dancer
Trace
Draining Kiss
Calm Mind
Psychic
Imprison
Team Nova Grunt
Golisopod Lv. 52
Abilities Moves
Emergency Exit
Rattled
Anticipation
Run Away
Sucker Punch
Iron Defense
Pin Missile
Liquidation
Gengar Lv. 53
Abilities Moves
Cursed Body
Insomnia
Wispy Form
Bad Dreams
Dream Eater
Dark Pulse
Eerie Fog
Destiny Bond
Tomb Raider Reese
Grimmsnarl Lv. 5
Abilities Moves
Prankster Fake Out
Confide
Bite
Flatter
Gengar Lv. 5
Abilities Moves
Cursed Body
Ghastly Guard
Hypnosis
Lick
Spite
Spite
Nova Admin Umbriel
Grimmsnarl Lv. 63
Abilities Moves
Prankster Spirit Break
Morbid Terrain
Sinful Smash
Power-Up Punch
Gengar Lv. 64 @ Eternal Shard
Abilities Moves
Cursed Body
Lifelink
Insomnia
Wispy Form
Eerie Fog
Destiny Bond
Hex
Nightmare
Catarnos Lv. 65
Abilities Moves
Ancient Power
Cosmic Power
Seance Muse
Tomb Raider Kaley
Gengar Lv. 44
Abilities Moves
Cursed Body
Insomnia
Wispy Form
Bad Dreams
Payback
Shadow Ball
Dream Eater
Dark Pulse
Claydol Lv. 46
Abilities Moves
Levitate
Synchronize
Screen Cleaner
Forewarn
Guard Split
Power Split
Earth Power
Sandstorm
Tomb Raider Neyali
Bisharp Lv. 45
Abilities Moves
Defiant
Hyper Cutter
Pressure
Inner Focus
Slash
Assurance
Metal Sound
Embargo
Gengar Lv. 45
Abilities Moves
Cursed Body
Insomnia
Wispy Form
Bad Dreams
Payback
Shadow Ball
Dream Eater
Dark Pulse
Honchkrow Lv. 45
Abilities Moves
Insomnia
Emergency Exit
Super Luck
Wing Attack
Swagger
Nasty Plot
Foul Play
Tomb Raider Renee
Gengar Lv. 55
Abilities Moves
Cursed Body
Lifelink
Insomnia
Wispy Form
Dark Pulse
Eerie Fog
Destiny Bond
Hex
Dusknoir Lv. 57
Abilities Moves
Pressure
Mummy
Lifelink
Frisk
Shadow Punch
Shadow Ball
Mean Look
Payback
Cofagrigus Lv. 56
Abilities Moves
Mummy
Aftermath
Wandering Spirit
Cursed Body
Guard Split
Shadow Ball
Grudge
Mean Look
Tomb Raider Bonnie
Cofagrigus Lv. 53
Abilities Moves
Mummy
Wandering Spirit
Cursed Body
Stench
Guard Split
Shadow Ball
Grudge
Mean Look
Gengar Lv. 52
Abilities Moves
Cursed Body
Insomnia
Wispy Form
Bad Dreams
Dream Eater
Dark Pulse
Eerie Fog
Destiny Bond
Golurk Lv. 52
Abilities Moves
Iron Fist
Sturdy
Klutz
Magnitude
Dynamic Punch
Night Shade
Curse

Battle Frontier

Gengar @ Lum Berry
Abilities Moves
Sludge Bomb
Thunderbolt
Shadow Ball
Destiny Bond
Gengar @ Payapa Berry
Abilities Moves
Cursed Body Ominous Wind
Sludge Wave
Spite
Confuse Ray

Move learnset

By leveling up

Level Move Type Cat. Pwr. Acc. PP
Evolve Eerie Energy 70 100 20
1 Shadow Punch 60 20
1 Hypnosis 60 20
1 Lick 30 100 30
1 Spite 100 10
5 Spite 100 10
8 Mean Look 5
12 Curse 10
15 Night Shade 100 15
19 Confuse Ray 100 10
22 Sucker Punch 70 100 5
28 Payback 50 100 10
33 Shadow Ball 80 100 15
39 Dream Eater 100 100 15
44 Dark Pulse 80 100 15
47 Eerie Fog 10
50 Destiny Bond 5
55 Hex 65 100 10
61 Nightmare 100 15
  • Bold indicates a move that gets STAB when used by Gengar
  • Italic indicates a move that gets STAB only when used by an evolution of Gengar

By TM

TM Move Type Cat. Pwr. Acc. PP
TM 005 Toxic 90 10
TM 010 Hidden Power 60 100 15
TM 011 Sunny Day 5
TM 012 Taunt 100 20
TM 017 Protect 10
TM 018 Rain Dance 5
TM 019 Giga Drain 75 100 10
TM 022 Thunderbolt 90 100 15
TM 025 Shadow Ball 80 100 15
TM 027 Double Team 15
TM 029 Sludge Bomb 90 100 10
TM 031 Brick Break 75 100 15
TM 034 Secret Power 70 100 20
TM 035 Rest 10
TM 036 Attract 100 15
TM 037 Thief 60 100 25
TM 041 Focus Blast 120 70 5
TM 052 Venoshock 65 100 10
TM 057 Trick Room 5
TM 058 Wonder Room 10
TM 078 Strength 95 100 15
TM 079 Ominous Wind 60 100 5
TM 084 Eerie Fog 10
TM 098 Knock Off 65 100 20
TM 109 Dark Pulse 80 100 15
TM 110 Giga Impact 150 90 5
TM 117 Role Play 10
  • Bold indicates a move that gets STAB when used by Gengar
  • Italic indicates a move that gets STAB only when used by an evolution of Gengar

By breeding

Parents Move Type Cat. Pwr. Acc. PP
Astonish 40 100 15
Clear Smog 50 15
Disable 100 20
Explosion 250 100 5
Fire Punch 75 100 15
Grudge 100 5
Haze 30
Ice Punch 75 100 15
Perish Song 5
Psywave 100 15
Reflect Type 15
Scary Face 100 10
Smog 30 70 20
Thunder Punch 75 100 15
Toxic 90 10
Will-o-Wisp 85 15
  • Bold indicates a move that gets STAB when used by Gengar
  • Italic indicates a move that gets STAB only when used by an evolution of Gengar

By tutoring

Move Type Cat. Pwr. Acc. PP
Ally Switch 15
Astonish 40 100 15
Bide 10
Captivate 100 20
Clear Smog 50 15
Confide 20
Confuse Ray 100 10
Corrosive Gas 100 40
Curse 10
Dazzling Gleam 80 100 10
Destiny Bond 5
Disable 100 20
Dream Eater 100 100 15
Eerie Energy 70 100 20
Embargo 100 15
Endure 10
Energy Ball 90 100 10
Explosion 250 100 5
Facade 70 100 20
Fire Punch 75 100 15
Foul Play 95 100 15
Frustration 100 20
Grudge 100 5
Haze 30
Headbutt 70 100 15
Hex 65 100 10
Hypnosis 60 20
Ice Punch 75 100 15
Icy Wind 55 95 15
Infestation 20 100 20
Lick 30 100 30
Mean Look 5
Mega Drain 55 100 15
Mimic 10
Natural Gift 100 15
Night Shade 100 15
Nightmare 100 15
Odor Sleuth 40
Pain Split 20
Payback 50 100 10
Perish Song 5
Poison Gas 90 40
Poison Jab 80 100 20
Poltergeist 110 90 5
Psych Up 10
Psychic 90 100 10
Psywave 100 15
Rage 20 100 20
Reflect Type 15
Return 100 20
Round 60 100 15
Scary Face 100 10
Self-Destruct 200 100 5
Skill Swap 10
Skitter Smack 70 90 10
Sleep Talk 10
Sludge Wave 95 100 10
Smog 30 70 20
Snatch 100 10
Snore 50 100 15
Spark 65 100 20
Spite 100 10
Substitute 10
Sucker Punch 70 100 5
Swagger 85 15
Telekinesis 15
Teleport 20
Thunder 110 70 10
Thunder Punch 75 100 15
Torment 100 15
Trick 100 10
Twin Beam 40 100 10
Uproar 90 100 10
Will-o-Wisp 85 15
Zap Cannon 120 50 5
Encore 100 5
Fling 100 10
Mortal Spin 30 100 15
Shadow Claw 70 100 15
Shadow Punch 60 20
Body Slam 85 100 15
Counter 100 20
Double-Edge 120 100 15
Drain Punch 75 100 10
Dynamic Punch 100 50 5
Focus Punch 150 100 20
Hyper Beam 150 90 5
Imprison 100 10
Laser Focus 30
Mega Kick 120 75 5
Mega Punch 80 85 20
Metronome 10
Nasty Plot 20
Noxious Torque 100 100 10
Phantom Force 90 100 10
Power-Up Punch 40 100 20
Rock Smash 40 100 15
Seismic Toss 100 20
Skull Bash 130 100 10
Submission 120 100 20
Take Down 90 85 20
  • Bold indicates a move that gets STAB when used by Gengar
  • Italic indicates a move that gets STAB only when used by an evolution of Gengar

Ability Learnset

By leveling up

Level Ability Cost Description
1 Cursed Body 11 May disable a move used on the Pokémon.
1 Ghastly Guard 2 Boosts the Pokémon's Defensive stats in Eerie Fog.
10 Bad Dreams 11 Reduces the HP of sleeping opposing Pokémon.
25 Wispy Form 12 The Pokémon creates a eerie fog when it's hit by an attack.
40 Insomnia 10 The Pokémon is suffering from insomnia and cannot fall asleep.
55 Lifelink 2 The Pokémon recovers some HP when it deals damage.
70 Infiltrator 16 Passes through the opposing Pokémon's barrier, substitute, and the like and strikes.
85 Shadow Tag 83 This Pokémon steps on the opposing Pokémon's shadow to prevent it from escaping.
100 Shadow Shield 81 Reduces the amount of damage the Pokémon takes while its HP is full.
  • Bold indicates a default ability if multiple abilities are disabled
  • Italic indicates hidden ability if multiple abilities are disabled

By Disc

Disc Ability Cost Description
Disc 04 Insomnia 10 The Pokémon is suffering from insomnia and cannot fall asleep.
Disc 18 Mimicry 22 Changes the Pokémon's type depending on the terrain.
Disc 23 Shadow Tag 83 This Pokémon steps on the opposing Pokémon's shadow to prevent it from escaping.
Disc 25 Levitate 12 By floating in the air, the Pokémon receives full immunity to all Ground-type moves.
  • Bold indicates a default ability if multiple abilities are disabled
  • Italic indicates hidden ability if multiple abilities are disabled

By tutoring

Ability Cost Description
Bad Dreams 11 Reduces the HP of sleeping opposing Pokémon.
Cursed Body 11 May disable a move used on the Pokémon.
Frisk 1 When it enters a battle, the Pokémon can check an opposing Pokémon's held item.
Fumigate 77 Normal-type moves become Poison-type moves. Their power is boosted a little.
Ghastly Guard 2 Boosts the Pokémon's Defensive stats in Eerie Fog.
Gooey 32 Contact with the Pokémon lowers the attacker's Speed stat.
Infiltrator 16 Passes through the opposing Pokémon's barrier, substitute, and the like and strikes.
Klutz -25 The Pokémon can't use any held items.
Lifelink 2 The Pokémon recovers some HP when it deals damage.
Misty Mane 11 Boosts the Pokémon's Defensive stats on Misty Terrain.
Run Away 0 Enables a sure getaway from wild Pokémon.
Shadow Shield 81 Reduces the amount of damage the Pokémon takes while its HP is full.
Slow Start -94 For five turns, the Pokémon's Attack and Speed stats are halved.
Terrorize 77 Normal-type moves become Ghost-type moves. Their power is boosted a little.
Truant -67 The Pokémon can't use a move if it had used a move on the previous turn.
Unstable Isotope 32 Boosts the Pokémon's Defensive stats under Gravity.
Volatile 69 Boosts the Special Attack stat, but lowers accuracy.
Wispy Form 12 The Pokémon creates a eerie fog when it's hit by an attack.
Butterfingers -3 The Pokémon may drop its held item when hit by a damaging move.
Gunk Guard 11 Boosts the Pokémon's Defensive stats on Noxious Terrain.
Indigestion 41 The Pokémon summons Noxious Terrain when it's hit by an attack.
Prankster 78 Gives priority to the Pokémon's status moves.
Fog Warning 102 The Pokémon creates an eerie fog upon entering battle.
  • Bold indicates a default ability if multiple abilities are disabled
  • Italic indicates hidden ability if multiple abilities are disabled