Gengar

The Ghost/Poison type Pokemon. Explore its data in Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl.

National #94• Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl #71

Gengar - Ghost/Poison type Pokemon from Pokemon Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl with stats, moves, and evolution data
GhostPoison

Pokemon Details

Species: Shadow Pokémon

Height: 1.5 m

Weight: 40.5 kg

Abilities:

  • Cursed Body

Training

EV Yield: 3 Special-attack

Catch Rate: 45

Base Friendship: 50

Base Exp: 270

Growth Rate: Medium Slow

Breeding

Egg Groups:

  • Amorphous

Egg Cycles (Steps):

  • Min: 4884
  • Max: 5140

Gender:

  • Male: 50%
  • Female: 50%

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Stats

65
60
60
130
75
110
Total
500

Type Guide

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This Pokémon's type(s) are highlighted below. Read across a highlighted row for its move effectiveness, and down a highlighted column for how much damage it takes.

2×/4×Super effective
½×/¼×Not very effective
0×No effect
—Normal damage
Pokémon type effectiveness chart: damage multiplier for each attacking type (rows) against each defending type (columns)
Atk ⬇ / Def ➡NormalFireWaterElectricGrassIceFightingPoisonGroundFlyingPsychicBugRockGhostDragonDarkSteelFairy
Normal————————————½×0×——½×—
Fire—½×½×—2×2×—————2×½×—½×—2×—
Water—2×½×—½×———2×———2×—½×———
Electric——2×½×½×———0×2×————½×———
Grass—½×2×—½×——½×2×½×—½×2×—½×—½×—
Ice—½×½×—2×½×——2×2×————2×—½×—
Fighting2×————2×—½×—½×½×½×2×0×—2×2×½×
Poison————2×——½×½×———½×½×——0×2×
Ground—2×—2×½×——2×—0×—½×2×———2×—
Flying———½×2×—2×————2×½×———½×—
Psychic——————2×2×——½×————0×½×—
Bug—½×——2×—½×½×—½×2×——½×—2×½×½×
Rock—2×———2×½×—½×2×—2×————½×—
Ghost0×—————————2×——2×—½×——
Dragon——————————————2×—½×0×
Dark——————½×———2×——2×—½×—½×
Steel—½×½×½×—2×——————2×———½×2×
Fairy—½×————2×½×——————2×2×½×—

Try a matchup

Pick the opponent’s types to see how your moves perform.

Your damage:×1Even

Tip: Dual-type opponents combine both types. For example, an Electric move deals ×4 to a Water/Flying opponent.

Evolutions

Gastly - Ghost/Poison type Pokemon

#92

Gastly

GhostPoison

Level Up

25

Haunter - Ghost/Poison type Pokemon

#93

Haunter

GhostPoison

Trade

Gengar - Ghost/Poison type Pokemon

#94

Gengar(Current)

GhostPoison

Pokémon Moves by Learning Method

Moves learned by leveling up, sorted by level required
NameLevelTypeCategoryPowerAccuracy
Perish Song1NormalStatus--
Lick1GhostPhysical30100
Mean Look1NormalStatus--
Reflect Type1NormalStatus--
Shadow Punch1GhostPhysical60-
Confuse Ray1GhostStatus-100
Hypnosis1PsychicStatus-60
Payback12DarkPhysical50100
Spite16GhostStatus-100
Curse20GhostStatus--
Hex24GhostSpecial65100
Night Shade30GhostSpecial-100
Sucker Punch36DarkPhysical70100
Dark Pulse42DarkSpecial80100
Shadow Ball48GhostSpecial80100
Destiny Bond54GhostStatus--
Dream Eater60PsychicSpecial100100

Game Locations

GameLocation
BrilliantDiamondEvolve Gastly/Haunter - Evolution
ShiningPearlEvolve Gastly/Haunter - Evolution

Pokedex Entries

GameEntry
BrilliantDiamondIt hides in shadows. It is said that in rooms where Gengar is hiding, the temperature drops by nearly 10 degrees Fahrenheit.
ShiningPearlLurking in the shadowy corners of rooms, it awaits chances to steal its prey’s life-force.