Gengar
ghostpoison
Front
Normal
Shiny
Animated
Shiny Animated
Back
Normal
Shiny
Type
GhostPoison
Dex
#094
Abilities
Not hit by Ground attacks.
Growth Rate
mediumslow
Gender Ratio
50% Male, 50% Female
Egg Groups
amorphous
Hatch Rate
Medium Fast (20 cycles)
Catch Rate
45
Base Exp
190
EV Yield
3 SpecialAttack
Wild Held Items
None
Weak To
ground ×2psychic ×2ghost ×2dark ×2
Resists
grass ×0.5poison ×0.25bug ×0.25fairy ×0.5
Immune To
normalfighting
Evolution Chain
How to Obtain
Look for Gengar in Navel Rock Fork Open (rare). Wild ones range from level 56 to 61.
Wild Encounters (1)
Level Up Moves (17)
| Level | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HypnosisLevel: 1 | ||||||
| psychic |  | 0 | 60 | 20 | ||
| A hypnotizing move that may induce sleep. | ||||||
| LickLevel: 1 | ||||||
| ghost |  | 30 | 100 | 30 | ||
| Licks with a long tongue to injure. May also paralyze. | ||||||
| SpiteLevel: 1 | ||||||
| ghost | | 0 | 100 | 10 | ||
| Spitefully cuts the PP of the foe's last move. | ||||||
| Shadow ClawLevel: 1 | ||||||
| ghost | | 70 | 100 | 15 | ||
| Strikes with a shadow claw. High critical-hit ratio. | ||||||
| SmogLevel: 1 | ||||||
| poison |  | 30 | 70 | 20 | ||
| An exhaust-gas attack that may also poison. | ||||||
| SpiteLevel: 8 | ||||||
| ghost | | 0 | 100 | 10 | ||
| Spitefully cuts the PP of the foe's last move. | ||||||
| Mean LookLevel: 13 | ||||||
| normal | | 0 | 100 | 5 | ||
| Fixes the foe with a mean look that prevents escape. | ||||||
| CurseLevel: 16 | ||||||
| normal | | 0 | 0 | 10 | ||
| A move that functions differently for Ghosts. | ||||||
| Night ShadeLevel: 21 | ||||||
| ghost | | 50 | 100 | 15 | ||
| Inflicts damage to the opponent using shades. | ||||||
| Shadow PunchLevel: 25 | ||||||
| ghost | | 60 | 0 | 20 | ||
| An unavoidable punch that is thrown from shadows. | ||||||
| Confuse RayLevel: 31 | ||||||
| ghost | | 0 | 100 | 10 | ||
| A sinister ray that confuses the foe. | ||||||
| Dream EaterLevel: 39 | ||||||
| psychic | | 100 | 100 | 15 | ||
| Takes one half the damage inflicted on a sleeping foe. | ||||||
| Shadow BallLevel: 41 | ||||||
| ghost | | 80 | 100 | 15 | ||
| Hurls a black blob that may lower the foe's Sp. Def. | ||||||
| Dark PulseLevel: 44 | ||||||
| dark | | 80 | 100 | 15 | ||
| Attacks with a horrible aura. May cause flinching. | ||||||
| Focus BlastLevel: 46 | ||||||
| fighting | | 120 | 70 | 5 | ||
| Attacks at full power. May lower Sp. Def. | ||||||
| Destiny BondLevel: 48 | ||||||
| ghost | | 0 | 0 | 5 | ||
| If the user faints, the foe is also made to faint. | ||||||
| Perish SongLevel: 50 | ||||||
| normal | | 0 | 0 | 5 | ||
| Any Pokémon hearing this song faints in 3 turns. | ||||||
Related Guides
TM/HM Moves (28)
| Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. | PP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focus Punch | ||||||
| fighting | | 150 | 100 | 20 | TM01 | |
| A powerful loyalty attack. The user flinches if hit. | ||||||
| Toxic | ||||||
| poison | | 0 | 70 | 10 | TM06 | |
| Poisons the foe with an intensifying toxin. | ||||||
| Hidden Power | ||||||
| The effectiveness varies with the user. | ||||||
| Sunny Day | ||||||
| fire | | 0 | 0 | 5 | TM11 | |
| Boosts the power of Fire- type moves for 5 turns. | ||||||
| Taunt | ||||||
| dark | | 0 | 100 | 20 | TM12 | |
| Taunts the foe into only using attack moves. | ||||||
| Hyper Beam | ||||||
| normal | | 150 | 90 | 5 | TM15 | |
| Powerful, but leaves the user immobile the next turn. | ||||||
| Protect | ||||||
| normal | | 0 | 0 | 10 | TM17 | |
| Evades attack, but may fail if used in succession. | ||||||
| Rain Dance | ||||||
| water | | 0 | 0 | 5 | TM18 | |
| Boosts the power of Water- type moves for 5 turns. | ||||||
| Giga Drain | ||||||
| grass | | 75 | 100 | 10 | TM19 | |
| An attack that steals half the damage inflicted. | ||||||
| Frustration | ||||||
| normal | | 1 | 100 | 20 | TM21 | |
| An attack that is stronger if the Trainer is disliked. | ||||||
| Thunderbolt | ||||||
| electric | | 90 | 100 | 15 | TM24 | |
| A strong electrical attack that may paralyze the foe. | ||||||
| Thunder | ||||||
| electric | | 110 | 70 | 10 | TM25 | |
| A lightning attack that may cause paralysis. | ||||||
| Return | ||||||
| normal | | 1 | 100 | 20 | TM27 | |
| An attack that increases in power with friendship. | ||||||
| Psychic | ||||||
| psychic | | 90 | 100 | 10 | TM29 | |
| A powerful psychic attack that may lower Sp. Def. | ||||||
| Shadow Ball | ||||||
| ghost | | 80 | 100 | 15 | TM30 | |
| Hurls a black blob that may lower the foe's Sp. Def. | ||||||
| Brick Break | ||||||
| fighting | | 75 | 100 | 15 | TM31 | |
| Destroys barriers such as Reflect and causes damage. | ||||||
| Double Team | ||||||
| normal | | 0 | 0 | 15 | TM32 | |
| Creates illusory copies to raise evasiveness. | ||||||
| Sludge Bomb | ||||||
| poison | | 90 | 100 | 10 | TM36 | |
| Sludge is hurled to inflict damage. May also poison. | ||||||
| Torment | ||||||
| dark | | 0 | 100 | 15 | TM41 | |
| Torments the foe and stops successive use of a move. | ||||||
| Facade | ||||||
| normal | | 70 | 100 | 20 | TM42 | |
| Boosts Attack when burned, paralyzed, or poisoned. | ||||||
| Secret Power | ||||||
| normal | | 70 | 100 | 20 | TM43 | |
| An attack with effects that vary by location. | ||||||
| Rest | ||||||
| psychic | | 0 | 0 | 5 | TM44 | |
| The user sleeps for 2 turns, restoring HP and status. | ||||||
| Attract | ||||||
| normal | | 0 | 100 | 15 | TM45 | |
| Makes the opposite gender less likely to attack. | ||||||
| Thief | ||||||
| dark | | 50 | 100 | 25 | TM46 | |
| While attacking, it may steal the foe's held item. | ||||||
| Skill Swap | ||||||
| psychic | | 0 | 100 | 10 | TM48 | |
| The user swaps special abilities with the target. | ||||||
| Snatch | ||||||
| dark | | 0 | 100 | 10 | TM49 | |
| Steals the effects of the move the target uses next. | ||||||
| Strength | ||||||
| normal | | 80 | 100 | 15 | HM04 | |
| Builds enormous power, then slams the foe. | ||||||
| Rock Smash | ||||||
| fighting | | 40 | 100 | 15 | HM06 | |
| A rock-crushing attack that may lower Defense. | ||||||
