Gengar

Gengar is a ghost and poison type Pokémon. It is known as the 'Shadow Pokémon'.

Pokédex data

Id94
Typeghostpoison
SpeciesShadow Pokémon
Height1.5 m
Weight40.5 kg
AbilitiesCursed Body
Local Ids94 (Red/Blue/Yellow)
60 (Gold/Silver/Crystal)
94 (FireRed/LeafGreen)
71 (Diamond/Pearl)
71 (Platinum)
60 (HeartGold/SoulSilver)
32 (X/Y — Mountain Kalos)
63 (Sun/Moon — Alola dex)
75 (U.Sun/U.Moon — Alola dex)
94 (Let's Go Pikachu/Let's Go Eevee)
143 (Sword/Shield)
71 (Brilliant Diamond/Shining Pearl)

Training

Catch rate45
Base Friendship50 (normal)
Base Exp225
Growth RateMedium Slow

Breeding

Egg GroupsAmorphous
Gender50% male, 50% female
Egg cycles20 (4,884–5,140 steps)

Base stats

HP60
Attack65
Defense60
Sp. Atk130
Sp. Def75
Speed110
Total500

Type defenses

The effectiveness of each type on Gengar.

Evolution chart

Level up moves

LevelMoveTypeCategoryPowerAccuracy
1Confuse Rayghoststatus0100
1Hypnosispsychicstatus060
1Lickghostphysical30100
1Mean Looknormalstatus0
1Perish Songnormalstatus0
1Reflect Typenormalstatus0
1Shadow Punchghostphysical60
12Paybackdarkphysical50100
16Spiteghoststatus0100
20Curseghoststatus0
24Hexghostspecial65100
30Night Shadeghostspecial0100
36Sucker Punchdarkphysical70100
42Dark Pulsedarkspecial80100
48Shadow Ballghostspecial80100
54Destiny Bondghoststatus0
60Dream Eaterpsychicspecial100100

Moves Learnt On Evolution

Gengar does not learn any moves from evolution.

Egg moves

MoveTypeCategoryPowerAccuracy
Astonishghostphysical30100
Clear Smogpoisonspecial50
Disablenormalstatus0100
Fire Punchfirephysical75100
Grudgeghoststatus0
Hazeicestatus0
Ice Punchicephysical75100
Perish Songnormalstatus0
Reflect Typenormalstatus0
Scary Facenormalstatus0100
Smogpoisonspecial3070
Thunder Punchelectricphysical75100

Move Tutor moves

Gengar can not have any move tutor moves.

Moves learnt by TM

TMMoveTypeCategoryPowerAccuracy
1Focus Punchfightingphysical150100
6Toxicpoisonstatus090
11Sunny Dayfirestatus0
12Tauntdarkstatus0100
15Hyper Beamnormalspecial15090
17Protectnormalstatus0
18Rain Dancewaterstatus0
19Giga Draingrassspecial75100
21Dazzling Gleamfairyspecial80100
24Thunderboltelectricspecial90100
25Thunderelectricspecial11070
29Psychicpsychicspecial90100
30Shadow Ballghostspecial80100
31Brick Breakfightingphysical75100
32Double Teamnormalstatus0
36Sludge Bombpoisonspecial90100
41Tormentdarkstatus0100
42Facadenormalphysical70100
44Restpsychicstatus0
45Attractnormalstatus0100
46Thiefdarkphysical60100
48Skill Swappsychicstatus0
52Focus Blastfightingspecial12070
53Energy Ballgrassspecial90100
56Flingdarkphysical0100
58Endurenormalstatus0
60Drain Punchfightingphysical75100
61Will-O-Wispfirestatus085
63Nasty Plotdarkstatus0
64Explosionnormalphysical250100
65Shadow Clawghostphysical70100
66Paybackdarkphysical50100
68Giga Impactnormalphysical15090
77Psych Upnormalstatus0
79Dark Pulsedarkspecial80100
82Sleep Talknormalstatus0
84Poison Jabpoisonphysical80100
85Dream Eaterpsychicspecial100100
87Swaggernormalstatus085
90Substitutenormalstatus0
92Trick Roompsychicstatus0
96Strengthnormalphysical80100
98Rock Smashfightingphysical40100

Moves learnt by TR

Gengar can not get any moves from trs.

Other languages

EnglishGengar
SpanishGengar
ItalianGengar
Japaneseゲンガー (Gangar)
GermanGengar
FrenchEctoplasma

Where to find Gengar

Red
Blue
Yellow
Gastly, Haunter
Gold
Silver
Crystal
Gastly, Haunter
Ruby
Sapphire
Trade/migrate from another game
FireRed
LeafGreen
Gastly, Haunter
Emerald
Trade/migrate from another game
Diamond
Pearl
Platinum
Old Chateau
HeartGold
SoulSilver
Gastly, Haunter
Black
Trade/migrate from another game
White
Gastly, Haunter
Black 2
White 2
Trade/migrate from another game
X
Y
Gastly, Haunter
Omega Ruby
Alpha Sapphire
Trade/migrate from another game
Sun
Moon
Ultra Sun
Ultra Moon
Thrifty Megamart
Let's Go Pikachu
Let's Go Eevee
Gastly, Haunter
Sword
Shield
Brilliant Diamond
Shining Pearl
Gastly, Haunter