Generation VIII › Gengar
#0094Generation VIII
Gengar
GHOSTPOISON
Shadow Pokémon
| Height | 1.5 m |
| Weight | 40.5 kg |
| Category | Shadow Pokémon |
| Catch Rate | 45 |
| Growth | Medium Slow |
| Gender | M 50% / F 50% |
| Egg Groups | Indeterminate |
| Friendship | 70 |
Base Stats
HP60
ATK65
DEF60
SpA130
SpD75
SPE110
Total 500
Abilities
May disable a move that has dealt damage to the Pokémon.
Pokedex Entries
Pokemon SwordOn the night of a full moon, if shadows move on their own and laugh, it must be Gengar’s doing.
Pokemon ShieldIt is said to emerge from darkness to steal the lives of those who become lost in mountains.
Legends: ArceusPossesses potential victims' shadows in an effort to steal away the victims' lives. If your shadow begins to laugh, you must take hold of a protective charm posthaste!
Moves
Level Up
| Lv | Move | Type | Cat | Type/Cat | Pwr | Acc | PP | Eff % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Confuses the target. | GHOST | Status | GHOSTStatus | — | 100% | 10 | — |
| 1 | Puts the target to sleep. | PSYCHC | Status | PSYCHCStatus | — | 60% | 20 | — |
| 1 | Has a chance to paralyze the target. | GHOST | Physical | GHOSTPhysical | 30 | 100% | 30 | 30% |
| 1 | Prevents the target from leaving battle. | NORMAL | Status | NORMALStatus | — | — | 5 | — |
| 1 | User and target both faint after three turns. | NORMAL | Status | NORMALStatus | — | — | 5 | — |
| 1 | User becomes the target’s type. | NORMAL | Status | NORMALStatus | — | — | 15 | — |
| 1 | Never misses. | GHOST | Physical | GHOSTPhysical | 60 | — | 20 | — |
| 12 | Power is doubled if the target has already moved this turn. | DARK | Physical | DARKPhysical | 50 | 100% | 10 | — |
| 16 | Lowers the PP of the target’s last used move by 4. | GHOST | Status | GHOSTStatus | — | 100% | 10 | — |
| 20 | Ghosts pay half their max HP to hurt the target every turn. Others decrease Speed but raise Attack and Defense. | GHOST | Status | GHOSTStatus | — | — | 10 | — |
| 24 | Has double power if the target has a major status ailment. | GHOST | Special | GHOSTSpecial | 65 | 100% | 10 | — |
| 30 | Inflicts damage equal to the user’s level. | GHOST | Special | GHOSTSpecial | — | 100% | 15 | — |
| 36 | Only works if the target is about to use a damaging move. | DARK | Physical | DARKPhysical | 70 | 100% | 5 | — |
| 42 | Has a chance to make the target flinch. | DARK | Special | DARKSpecial | 80 | 100% | 15 | 20% |
| 48 | Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage. | GHOST | Special | GHOSTSpecial | 80 | 100% | 15 | 20% |
| 54 | If the user faints this turn, the target automatically will, too. | GHOST | Status | GHOSTStatus | — | — | 5 | — |
| 60 | Only works on sleeping Pokémon. Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user. | PSYCHC | Special | PSYCHCSpecial | 100 | 100% | 15 | — |
TM / HM
| No. | Move | Type | Cat | Type/Cat | Pwr | Acc | PP | Eff % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM00 | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | NORMAL | Physical | NORMALPhysical | 80 | 85% | 20 | — |
| TM01 | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | NORMAL | Physical | NORMALPhysical | 120 | 75% | 5 | — |
| TM03 | Has a chance to burn the target. | FIRE | Physical | FIREPhysical | 75 | 100% | 15 | 10% |
| TM04 | Has a chance to freeze the target. | ICE | Physical | ICEPhysical | 75 | 100% | 15 | 10% |
| TM05 | Has a chance to paralyze the target. | ELECTR | Physical | ELECTRPhysical | 75 | 100% | 15 | 10% |
| TM08 | User foregoes its next turn to recharge. | NORMAL | Special | NORMALSpecial | 150 | 90% | 5 | — |
| TM09 | User foregoes its next turn to recharge. | NORMAL | Physical | NORMALPhysical | 150 | 90% | 5 | — |
| TM20 | User faints. | NORMAL | Physical | NORMALPhysical | 200 | 100% | 5 | — |
| TM21 | User sleeps for two turns, completely healing itself. | PSYCHC | Status | PSYCHCStatus | — | — | 5 | — |
| TM23 | Takes the target’s item. | DARK | Physical | DARKPhysical | 60 | 100% | 25 | — |
| TM24 | Has a chance to make the target flinch. Only works if the user is sleeping. | NORMAL | Special | NORMALSpecial | 50 | 100% | 15 | 30% |
| TM25 | Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn. | NORMAL | Status | NORMALStatus | — | — | 10 | — |
| TM26 | Lowers the target’s Speed by two stages. | NORMAL | Status | NORMALStatus | — | 100% | 10 | — |
| TM27 | Has a chance to lower the target’s Speed by one stage. | ICE | Special | ICESpecial | 55 | 95% | 15 | 100% |
| TM28 | Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user. | GRASS | Special | GRASSSpecial | 75 | 100% | 10 | — |
| TM31 | Target falls in love if it has the opposite gender, and has a 50% chance to refuse attacking the user. | NORMAL | Status | NORMALStatus | — | 100% | 15 | — |
| TM33 | Changes the weather to rain for five turns. | WATER | Status | WATERStatus | — | — | 5 | — |
| TM34 | Changes the weather to sunny for five turns. | FIRE | Status | FIREStatus | — | — | 5 | — |
| TM38 | Burns the target. | FIRE | Status | FIREStatus | — | 85% | 15 | — |
| TM39 | Power doubles if user is burned, paralyzed, or poisoned. | NORMAL | Physical | NORMALPhysical | 70 | 100% | 20 | — |
| TM43 | Destroys Reflect and Light Screen. | FIGHTING | Physical | FIGHTINGPhysical | 75 | 100% | 15 | — |
| TM44 | Prevents the target from using any moves that the user also knows. | PSYCHC | Status | PSYCHCStatus | — | — | 10 | — |
| TM57 | Power is doubled if the target has already moved this turn. | DARK | Physical | DARKPhysical | 50 | 100% | 10 | — |
| TM59 | Throws held item at the target; power depends on the item. | DARK | Physical | DARKPhysical | — | 100% | 10 | — |
| TM63 | Drains half the damage inflicted to heal the user. | FIGHTING | Physical | FIGHTINGPhysical | 75 | 100% | 10 | — |
| TM65 | Has an increased chance for a critical hit. | GHOST | Physical | GHOSTPhysical | 70 | 100% | 15 | — |
| TM70 | For five turns, slower Pokémon will act before faster Pokémon. | PSYCHC | Status | PSYCHCStatus | — | — | 5 | — |
| TM71 | All Pokémon’s Defense and Special Defense are swapped for 5 turns. | PSYCHC | Status | PSYCHCStatus | — | — | 10 | — |
| TM74 | Inflicts double damage if the target is Poisoned. | POISON | Special | POISONSpecial | 65 | 100% | 10 | — |
| TM76 | Has double power if it’s used more than once per turn. | NORMAL | Special | NORMALSpecial | 60 | 100% | 15 | — |
| TM77 | Has double power if the target has a major status ailment. | GHOST | Special | GHOSTSpecial | 65 | 100% | 10 | — |
| TM86 | User vanishes, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn. Hits through Protect and Detect. | GHOST | Physical | GHOSTPhysical | 90 | 100% | 10 | — |
| TR01 | Has a chance to paralyze the target. | NORMAL | Physical | NORMALPhysical | 85 | 100% | 15 | 30% |
| TR08 | Has a chance to paralyze the target. | ELECTR | Special | ELECTRSpecial | 90 | 100% | 15 | 10% |
| TR09 | Has a chance to paralyze the target. | ELECTR | Special | ELECTRSpecial | 110 | 70% | 10 | 30% |
| TR11 | Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage. | PSYCHC | Special | PSYCHCSpecial | 90 | 100% | 10 | 10% |
| TR14 | Randomly selects and uses any move in the game. | NORMAL | Status | NORMALStatus | — | — | 10 | — |
| TR20 | Transfers 1/4 of the user’s max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks. | NORMAL | Status | NORMALStatus | — | — | 10 | — |
| TR22 | Has a chance to poison the target. | POISON | Special | POISONSpecial | 90 | 100% | 10 | 30% |
| TR26 | Prevents the user’s HP from lowering below 1 this turn. | NORMAL | Status | NORMALStatus | — | — | 10 | — |
| TR27 | Randomly uses one of the user’s other three moves. Only works if the user is sleeping. | NORMAL | Status | NORMALStatus | — | — | 10 | — |
| TR30 | Forces the target to repeat its last used move every turn for 2 to 6 turns. | NORMAL | Status | NORMALStatus | — | 100% | 5 | — |
| TR33 | Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage. | GHOST | Special | GHOSTSpecial | 80 | 100% | 15 | 20% |
| TR35 | Forced to use this move for several turns. Pokémon cannot fall asleep in that time. | NORMAL | Special | NORMALSpecial | 90 | 100% | 10 | — |
| TR37 | For the next few turns, the target can only use damaging moves. | DARK | Status | DARKStatus | — | 100% | 20 | — |
| TR38 | User and target swap items. | PSYCHC | Status | PSYCHCStatus | — | 100% | 10 | — |
| TR40 | User and target swap abilities. | PSYCHC | Status | PSYCHCStatus | — | — | 10 | — |
| TR57 | Has a chance to poison the target. | POISON | Physical | POISONPhysical | 80 | 100% | 20 | 30% |
| TR58 | Has a chance to make the target flinch. | DARK | Special | DARKSpecial | 80 | 100% | 15 | 20% |
| TR64 | Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage. | FIGHTING | Special | FIGHTINGSpecial | 120 | 70% | 5 | 10% |
| TR65 | Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage. | GRASS | Special | GRASSSpecial | 90 | 100% | 10 | 10% |
| TR68 | Raises the user’s Special Attack by two stages. | DARK | Status | DARKStatus | — | — | 20 | — |
| TR78 | Has a chance to poison the target. | POISON | Special | POISONSpecial | 95 | 100% | 10 | 10% |
| TR81 | Calculates damage with the target’s attacking stat. | DARK | Physical | DARKPhysical | 95 | 100% | 15 | — |
| TR83 | User switches places with the friendly Pokémon opposite it. | PSYCHC | Status | PSYCHCStatus | — | — | 15 | — |
| TR92 | Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | FAIRY | Special | FAIRYSpecial | 80 | 100% | 10 | — |
Level Up
| Lv | Move | Type | Cat | Type/Cat | Pwr | Acc | PP | Eff % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Has a chance to make the target flinch. | GHOST | Physical | GHOSTPhysical | 30 | 100% | 15 | 30% |
| 6 | Poisons the target. | POISON | Status | POISONStatus | — | 90% | 40 | — |
| 11 | Has double power if the target has a major status ailment. | GHOST | Special | GHOSTSpecial | 65 | 100% | 10 | — |
| 18 | Inflicts double damage if the target is Poisoned. | POISON | Special | POISONSpecial | 65 | 100% | 10 | — |
| 25 | Puts the target to sleep. | PSYCHC | Status | PSYCHCStatus | — | 60% | 20 | — |
| 34 | Has a chance to make the target flinch. | DARK | Special | DARKSpecial | 80 | 100% | 15 | 20% |
| 43 | Has a chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage. | GHOST | Special | GHOSTSpecial | 80 | 100% | 15 | 20% |
Move Tutor (Sword / Shield)
| Move | Type | Cat | Type/Cat | Pwr | Acc | PP | Eff % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | POISON | Status | POISONStatus | — | 100% | 40 | — |
Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | GHOST | Physical | GHOSTPhysical | 110 | 90% | 5 | — |
Inflicts regular damage with no additional effect. | BUG | Physical | BUGPhysical | 70 | 90% | 10 | 100% |
#0094Generation VIII
Gmax Gengar
GHOSTPOISON
Shadow Pokémon
| Height | 20.0 m |
| Weight | 1000.0 kg |
| Category | Shadow Pokémon |
| Catch Rate | 45 |
| Growth | Medium Slow |
| Gender | M 50% / F 50% |
| Egg Groups | Indeterminate |
| Friendship | 70 |
Base Stats
HP60
ATK65
DEF60
SpA130
SpD75
SPE110
Total 500
Abilities
May disable a move that has dealt damage to the Pokémon.
Pokedex Entries
Pokemon SwordOn the night of a full moon, if shadows move on their own and laugh, it must be Gengar’s doing.
Pokemon ShieldIt is said to emerge from darkness to steal the lives of those who become lost in mountains.
Legends: ArceusPossesses potential victims' shadows in an effort to steal away the victims' lives. If your shadow begins to laugh, you must take hold of a protective charm posthaste!
Moves
No move data available for this generation.