Pokédex #094

Gengar

Shadow Pokémon1.5 m40.5 kg

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.

Base Stats

Total 500

HP: 60
Attack: 65
Defense: 60
Sp. Atk: 130
Sp. Def: 75
Speed: 110

Abilities

Cursed Body
30% chance to disable a move that damages it.

The game gives Gengar no separate hidden ability.

Training & Breeding

Catch rate: 45
Base Exp.: 190
EV yield: 3 Sp. Atk
Growth rate: Medium Slow
Base friendship: 70
Gender: 50% male, 50% female
Egg Groups: Amorphous
Egg cycles: 20
Held by wild ones: Spell Tag (50%)

Evolution & Forms

Gastly

Level 25
Haunter
- Trade
  Gengar
  - Gengarite
    Mega Gengar
  - Max Soup
    Gigantamax Gengar

Where to Find Gengar

Location	Method	Level	Rate
Sendoff Spring	Grass / cave	60–70	1%

Scripted battleMauville CityLv 66

Moves Gengar Learns

Level up16 moves

Moves Gengar learns by level
Level	Move	Type	Category	Power	Acc.	PP
Evolve	Shadow Punch	Ghost	Physical	60	—	20
1	Perish Song	Normal	Status	—	—	5
1	Hypnosis	Psychic	Status	—	60	20
1	Mean Look	Normal	Status	—	—	5
1	Confuse Ray	Ghost	Status	—	100	10
1	Lick	Ghost	Physical	30	100	30
12	Payback	Dark	Physical	50	100	10
16	Spite	Ghost	Status	—	100	10
20	Curse	Ghost	Status	—	—	10
24	Hex	Ghost	Special	65	100	10
30	Night Shade	Ghost	Special	—	100	15
36	Sucker Punch	Dark	Physical	70	100	5
42	Dark Pulse	Dark	Special	80	100	15
48	Shadow Ball	Ghost	Special	80	100	15
54	Destiny Bond	Ghost	Status	—	—	5
60	Dream Eater	Psychic	Special	100	100	15

TM / HM39 moves

TMs and HMs Gengar can use
No.	Move	Type	Category	Power	Acc.	PP
TM01	Mega Kick	Normal	Physical	120	75	5
TM03	Fire Punch	Fire	Physical	75	100	15
TM04	Ice Punch	Ice	Physical	75	100	15
TM05	Thunder Punch	Electric	Physical	75	100	15
TM06	Hidden Power	Normal	Special	60	100	15
TM08	Hyper Beam	Normal	Special	150	90	5
TM09	Giga Impact	Normal	Physical	150	90	5
TM20	Self-Destruct	Normal	Physical	200	100	5
TM21	Rest	Psychic	Status	—	—	10
TM23	Thief	Dark	Physical	60	100	25
TM24	Snore	Normal	Special	50	100	15
TM25	Protect	Normal	Status	—	—	10
TM26	Scary Face	Normal	Status	—	100	10
TM27	Icy Wind	Ice	Special	55	95	15
TM28	Giga Drain	Grass	Special	75	100	10
TM31	Attract	Normal	Status	—	100	15
TM33	Rain Dance	Water	Status	—	—	5
TM34	Sunny Day	Fire	Status	—	—	5
TM38	Will-O-Wisp	Fire	Status	—	85	15
TM39	Facade	Normal	Physical	70	100	20
TM43	Brick Break	Fighting	Physical	75	100	15
TM44	Imprison	Psychic	Status	—	—	10
TM45	Secret Power	Normal	Physical	70	100	20
TM57	Payback	Dark	Physical	50	100	10
TM59	Fling	Dark	Physical	—	100	10
TM63	Drain Punch	Fighting	Physical	75	100	10
TM65	Shadow Claw	Ghost	Physical	70	100	15
TM70	Trick Room	Psychic	Status	—	—	5
TM71	Wonder Room	Psychic	Status	—	—	10
TM74	Venoshock	Poison	Special	65	100	10
TM76	Round	Normal	Special	60	100	15
TM77	Hex	Ghost	Special	65	100	10
TM86	Phantom Force	Ghost	Physical	90	100	10
TM100	Mega Punch	Normal	Physical	80	85	20
TM110	Skitter Smack	Bug	Physical	70	90	10
TM112	Corrosive Gas	Poison	Status	—	—	40
TM114	Poltergeist	Ghost	Physical	110	90	5
HM04	Strength	Normal	Physical	80	100	15
HM06	Rock Smash	Fighting	Physical	40	100	15

Egg moves9 moves

Passed down through Gastly, the form that hatches.

Egg moves for Gengar
Move	Type	Category	Power	Acc.	PP
Perish Song	Normal	Status	—	—	5
Haze	Ice	Status	—	—	30
Astonish	Ghost	Physical	30	100	15
Grudge	Ghost	Status	—	—	5
Disable	Normal	Status	—	100	20
Clear Smog	Poison	Special	50	—	15
Smog	Poison	Special	30	70	20
Reflect Type	Normal	Status	—	—	15
Toxic	Poison	Status	—	90	10