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Gengar

National Dex

#94

Kanto Dex

#94

GHOSTPOISON

Category	Shadow
Abilities	Levitate

HP:

Attack:

Defense:

Special Attack:

130

Special Defense:

Speed:

110

Total:

500

It hides in shadows. It is said that if Gengar is hiding, it cools the area by nearly 10 degrees F.

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Properties
Moves
Locations

Properties

Type: Ghost Poison
Competitive Class: OverUsed (OU)
Catch Rate: 45
Height: 4′11″ (1.5 m)
Weight: 89.3lbs (40.5 kg)
Base Exp.: 225
Happiness: 70
Growth Rate: medium
Color: purple

Effort points:

3 Special Defense points

Time to Hatch: 5120
Gender: 50% ♂ | 50% ♀
Ability: Levitate
Hidden Ability:
Egg Groups: Indeterminate

Damage Taken

Normal
0

Fighting
0

Flying
1

Poison
0.25

Ground
2

Rock
1

Bug
0.25

Ghost
2

Steel
1

Fire
1

Water
1

Grass
0.5

Electric
1

Psychic
2

Ice
1

Dragon
1

Dark
2

Fairy
0.5

<1 = Less damage taken (strength)
1 = Normal damage
>1 = More damage taken (weakness)

EVOLUTIONS

level
25

trade

Other Forms

Mega Gengar

GHOSTPOISON

Ability: Shadow Tag
Competitive Class:
Height: 4′07″ (1.4 m)
Weight: 89.3lbs (40.5 kg)

HP:

Attack:

Defense:

Special Attack:

170

Special Defense:

Speed:

130

Total:

600

Pokémon X & Y Moveset

Move	Level	Type	Cat.	Att.	Acc.	PP
Hypnosis	-	Psychic	status	--	60	20
The user employs hypnotic suggestion to make the target fall into a deep sleep.
Lick	-	Ghost	physical	30	100	30
The target is licked with a long tongue, causing damage. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
Spite	5	Ghost	status	--	100	10
The user unleashes its grudge on the move last used by the target by cutting 4 PP from it.
Mean Look	8	Normal	status	--	--	5
The user pins the target with a dark, arresting look. The target becomes unable to flee.
Curse	12	Ghost	status	--	--	10
A move that works differently for the Ghost type than for all other types.
Night Shade	15	Ghost	special	--	100	15
The user makes the target see a frightening mirage. It inflicts damage equal to the user’s level.
Confuse Ray	19	Ghost	status	--	100	10
The target is exposed to a sinister ray that triggers confusion.
Sucker Punch	22	Dark	physical	70	100	5
This move enables the user to attack first. This move fails if the target is not readying an attack.
Shadow Punch	25	Ghost	physical	60	--	20
The user throws a punch from the shadows. This attack never misses.
Destiny Bond	50	Ghost	status	--	--	5
When this move is used, if the user faints, the Pokémon that landed the knockout hit also faints.
Hex	55	Ghost	special	65	100	10
This relentless attack does massive damage to a target affected by status conditions.
Nightmare	61	Ghost	status	--	100	15
A sleeping target sees a nightmare that inflicts some damage every turn.

Pokemon OmegaRuby/Alpha Sapphire MoveSet

Move	Level	Type	Cat.	Att.	Acc.	PP
Hypnosis	-	Psychic	status	--	60	20
The user employs hypnotic suggestion to make the target fall into a deep sleep.
Lick	-	Ghost	physical	30	100	30
The target is licked with a long tongue, causing damage. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
Mean Look	8	Normal	status	--	--	5
The user pins the target with a dark, arresting look. The target becomes unable to flee.
Curse	12	Ghost	status	--	--	10
A move that works differently for the Ghost type than for all other types.
Night Shade	15	Ghost	special	--	100	15
The user makes the target see a frightening mirage. It inflicts damage equal to the user’s level.
Confuse Ray	19	Ghost	status	--	100	10
The target is exposed to a sinister ray that triggers confusion.
Sucker Punch	22	Dark	physical	70	100	5
This move enables the user to attack first. This move fails if the target is not readying an attack.
Shadow Punch	25	Ghost	physical	60	--	20
The user throws a punch from the shadows. This attack never misses.
Destiny Bond	50	Ghost	status	--	--	5
When this move is used, if the user faints, the Pokémon that landed the knockout hit also faints.
Hex	55	Ghost	special	65	100	10
This relentless attack does massive damage to a target affected by status conditions.
Nightmare	61	Ghost	status	--	100	15
A sleeping target sees a nightmare that inflicts some damage every turn.

TMs/HMs Moveset

Move	TM / HM	Type	Cat.	Att.	Acc.	PP
Toxic	TM	Poison	status	--	90	10
A move that leaves the target badly poisoned. Its poison damage worsens every turn.
Venoshock	TM	Poison	special	65	100	10
The user drenches the target in a special poisonous liquid. This move’s power is doubled if the target is poisoned.
Hidden Power	TM	Normal	special	60	100	15
A unique attack that varies in type depending on the Pokémon using it.
Sunny Day	TM	Fire	status	--	--	5
The user intensifies the sun for five turns, powering up Fire-type moves.
Taunt	TM	Dark	status	--	100	20
The target is taunted into a rage that allows it to use only attack moves for three turns.
Hyper Beam	TM	Normal	special	150	90	5
The target is attacked with a powerful beam. The user can’t move on the next turn.
Protect	TM	Normal	status	--	--	10
Enables the user to evade all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.
Rain Dance	TM	Water	status	--	--	5
The user summons a heavy rain that falls for five turns, powering up Water-type moves.
Frustration	TM	Normal	physical	--	100	20
A full-power attack that grows more powerful the less the user likes its Trainer.
Thunderbolt	TM	Electric	special	90	100	15
A strong electric blast crashes down on the target. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
Thunder	TM	Electric	special	110	70	10
A wicked thunderbolt is dropped on the target to inflict damage. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
Return	TM	Normal	physical	--	100	20
A full-power attack that grows more powerful the more the user likes its Trainer.
Psychic	TM	Psychic	special	90	100	10
The target is hit by a strong telekinetic force. This may also lower the target’s Sp. Def stat.
Shadow Ball	TM	Ghost	special	80	100	15
The user hurls a shadowy blob at the target. This may also lower the target’s Sp. Def stat.
Brick Break	TM	Fighting	physical	75	100	15
The user attacks with a swift chop. It can also break barriers, such as Light Screen and Reflect.
Double Team	TM	Normal	status	--	--	15
By moving rapidly, the user makes illusory copies of itself to raise its evasiveness.
Sludge Bomb	TM	Poison	special	90	100	10
Unsanitary sludge is hurled at the target. This may also poison the target.
Torment	TM	Dark	status	--	100	15
The user torments and enrages the target, making it incapable of using the same move twice in a row.
Facade	TM	Normal	physical	70	100	20
An attack move that doubles its power if the user is poisoned, burned, or has paralysis.
Rest	TM	Psychic	status	--	--	10
The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user’s HP and heals any status conditions.
Attract	TM	Normal	status	--	100	15
If it is the opposite gender of the user, the target becomes infatuated and less likely to attack.
Thief	TM	Dark	physical	60	100	25
The user attacks and steals the target’s held item simultaneously. The user can’t steal anything if it already holds an item.
Round	TM	Normal	special	60	100	15
The user attacks the target with a song. Others can join in the Round and make the attack do greater damage.
Focus Blast	TM	Fighting	special	120	70	5
The user heightens its mental focus and unleashes its power. This may also lower the target’s Sp. Def.
Energy Ball	TM	Grass	special	90	100	10
The user draws power from nature and fires it at the target. This may also lower the target’s Sp. Def.
Fling	TM	Dark	physical	--	100	10
The user flings its held item at the target to attack. This move’s power and effects depend on the item.
Will-O-Wisp	TM	Fire	status	--	85	15
The user shoots a sinister, bluish-white flame at the target to inflict a burn.
Embargo	TM	Dark	status	--	100	15
This move prevents the target from using its held item. Its Trainer is also prevented from using items on it.
Explosion	TM	Normal	physical	250	100	5
The user attacks everything around it by causing a tremendous explosion. The user faints upon using this move.
Shadow Claw	TM	Ghost	physical	70	100	15
The user slashes with a sharp claw made from shadows. Critical hits land more easily.
Payback	TM	Dark	physical	50	100	10
The user stores power, then attacks. If the user moves after the target, this attack’s power will be doubled.
Giga Impact	TM	Normal	physical	150	90	5
The user charges at the target using every bit of its power. The user can’t move on the next turn.
Psych Up	TM	Normal	status	--	--	10
The user hypnotizes itself into copying any stat change made by the target.
Infestation	TM	Bug	special	20	100	20
The target is infested and attacked for four to five turns. The target can’t flee during this time.
Poison Jab	TM	Poison	physical	80	100	20
The target is stabbed with a tentacle or arm steeped in poison. This may also poison the target.
Dream Eater	TM	Psychic	special	100	100	15
The user eats the dreams of a sleeping target. It absorbs half the damage caused to heal its own HP.
Swagger	TM	Normal	status	--	85	15
The user enrages and confuses the target. However, this also sharply raises the target’s Attack stat.
Sleep Talk	TM	Normal	status	--	--	10
While it is asleep, the user randomly uses one of the moves it knows.
Substitute	TM	Normal	status	--	--	10
The user makes a copy of itself using some of its HP. The copy serves as the user’s decoy.
Trick Room	TM	Psychic	status	--	--	5
The user creates a bizarre area in which slower Pokémon get to move first for five turns.
Secret Power	TM	Normal	physical	70	100	20
An attack whose additional effects depend upon where it was used. Can also be used to make a Secret Base.
Dark Pulse	TM	Dark	special	80	100	15
The user releases a horrible aura imbued with dark thoughts. This may also make the target flinch.
Power-Up Punch	TM	Fighting	physical	40	100	20
Striking opponents over and over makes the user’s fists harder. Hitting a target raises the Attack stat.
Dazzling Gleam	TM	Fairy	special	80	100	10
The user damages opposing Pokémon by emitting a powerful flash.
Confide	TM	Normal	status	--	--	20
The user tells the target a secret, and the target loses its ability to concentrate. This lowers the target’s Sp. Atk stat.
Strength	HM04	Normal	physical	80	100	15
The target is slugged with a punch thrown at maximum power. This can also be used to move heavy boulders.
Rock Smash	HM06	Fighting	physical	40	100	15
The user attacks with a punch. This may also lower the target’s Defense stat. This move can also shatter rocks in the field.

Egg Moves Moveset

Move	Type	Cat.	Att.	Acc.	PP
Astonish	Ghost	physical	30	100	15
The user attacks the target while shouting in a startling fashion. This may also make the target flinch.
Clear Smog	Poison	special	50	--	15
The user attacks by throwing a clump of special mud. All stat changes are returned to normal.
Disable	Normal	status	--	100	20
For four turns, this move prevents the target from using the move it last used.
Grudge	Ghost	status	--	--	5
If the user faints, the user’s grudge fully depletes the PP of the opponent’s move that knocked it out.
Haze	Ice	status	--	--	30
The user creates a haze that eliminates every stat change among all the Pokémon engaged in battle.
Perish Song	Normal	status	--	--	5
Any Pokémon that hears this song faints in three turns, unless it switches out of battle.
Psywave	Psychic	special	--	100	15
The target is attacked with an odd psychic wave. The attack varies in intensity.
Reflect Type	Normal	status	--	--	15
The user reflects the target’s type, making it the same type as the target.
Scary Face	Normal	status	--	100	10
The user frightens the target with a scary face to harshly lower its Speed stat.
Smog	Poison	special	30	70	20
The target is attacked with a discharge of filthy gases. This may also poison the target.

OR/AS Tutors Moveset

Move	Type	Cat.	Att.	Acc.	PP
Fire Punch	Fire	physical	75	100	15
The target is punched with a fiery fist. This may also leave the target with a burn.
Ice Punch	Ice	physical	75	100	15
The target is punched with an icy fist. This may also leave the target frozen.
Thunder Punch	Electric	physical	75	100	15
The target is punched with an electrified fist. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
Snore	Normal	special	50	100	15
An attack that can be used only if the user is asleep. The harsh noise may also make the target flinch.
Spite	Ghost	status	--	100	10
The user unleashes its grudge on the move last used by the target by cutting 4 PP from it.
Icy Wind	Ice	special	55	95	15
The user attacks with a gust of chilled air. This also lowers the opposing Pokémon’s Speed stats.
Giga Drain	Grass	special	75	100	10
A nutrient-draining attack. The user’s HP is restored by half the damage taken by the target.
Pain Split	Normal	status	--	--	20
The user adds its HP to the target’s HP, then equally shares the combined HP with the target.
Uproar	Normal	special	90	100	10
The user attacks in an uproar for three turns. During that time, no one can fall asleep.
Focus Punch	Fighting	physical	150	100	20
The user focuses its mind before launching a punch. This move fails if the user is hit before it is used.
Trick	Psychic	status	--	100	10
The user catches the target off guard and swaps its held item with its own.
Role Play	Psychic	status	--	--	10
The user mimics the target completely, copying the target’s natural Ability.
Knock Off	Dark	physical	65	100	20
The user slaps down the target’s held item, and that item can’t be used in that battle. The move does more damage if the target has a held item.
Skill Swap	Psychic	status	--	--	10
The user employs its psychic power to exchange Abilities with the target.
Snatch	Dark	status	--	--	10
The user steals the effects of any attempts to use a healing or stat-changing move.
Drain Punch	Fighting	physical	75	100	10
An energy-draining punch. The user’s HP is restored by half the damage taken by the target.
Wonder Room	Psychic	status	--	--	10
The user creates a bizarre area in which Pokémon’s Defense and Sp. Def stats are swapped for five turns.
Foul Play	Dark	physical	95	100	15
The user turns the target’s power against it. The higher the target’s Attack stat, the greater the move’s power.

Previous generation moves

Move	Type	Cat.	Att.	Acc.	PP	Method
Telekinesis	Psychic	status	--	--	15	Gen 5 TM
The user makes the target float with its psychic power. The target is easier to hit for three turns.
Body Slam	Normal	physical	85	100	15	Tutor -
The user drops onto the target with its full body weight. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
Double-Edge	Normal	physical	120	100	15	Tutor -
A reckless, life-risking tackle. This also damages the user quite a lot.
Seismic Toss	Fighting	physical	--	100	20	Tutor -
The target is thrown using the power of gravity. It inflicts damage equal to the user’s level.
Mimic	Normal	status	--	--	10	Tutor -
The user copies the target’s last move. The move can be used during battle until the Pokémon is switched out.
Self-Destruct	Normal	physical	200	100	5	Tutor -
The user attacks everything around it by causing an explosion. The user faints upon using this move.
Headbutt	Normal	physical	70	100	15	Tutor -
The user sticks out its head and attacks by charging straight into the target. This may also make the target flinch.
Endure	Normal	status	--	--	10	Gen 4 TM
The user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.
Natural Gift	Normal	physical	--	100	15	Gen 4 TM
The user draws power to attack by using its held Berry. The Berry determines the move’s type and power.
Captivate	Normal	status	--	100	20	Gen 4 TM
If any opposing Pokémon is the opposite gender of the user, it is charmed, which harshly lowers its Sp. Atk stat.
Ominous Wind	Ghost	special	60	100	5	Tutor -
The user blasts the target with a gust of repulsive wind. This may also raise all the user’s stats at once.
Mega Punch	Normal	physical	80	85	20	Tutor -
The target is slugged by a punch thrown with muscle-packed power.
Mega Kick	Normal	physical	120	75	5	Tutor -
The target is attacked by a kick launched with muscle-packed power.
Counter	Fighting	physical	--	100	20	Tutor -
A retaliation move that counters any physical attack, inflicting double the damage taken.
Metronome	Normal	status	--	--	10	Tutor -
The user waggles a finger and stimulates its brain into randomly using nearly any move.
Dynamic Punch	Fighting	physical	100	50	5	Tutor -
The user punches the target with full, concentrated power. This confuses the target if it hits.

Games	Rarity	Locations
Fire Red Leaf Green Gold Silver Crystal Red Blue Y	Evolve	Evolves from Haunter
Pal Park		Forest
Diamond Pearl		Found in the Eye Room of the Old Chateau. You need to have and GBA game (FireRed, LeafGreen, Emerald, Sapphire or Ruby) inserted into your DS when searching
Y Heart Gold Soul Silver X	None	Evolve Haunter
Black		Trade from White
White		Evolve Gastly
Black 2 White 2		Trade Required
Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire		Trade from X & Y

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Gengar

Properties

Mega Gengar

Pokémon X & Y Moveset

Pokemon OmegaRuby/Alpha Sapphire MoveSet

TMs/HMs Moveset

Egg Moves Moveset

OR/AS Tutors Moveset

Previous generation moves

Locations

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