Wikibooks Pokédex:Gengar

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Basic Statistics


HP Att Def Spd SA SD
Base Stats (RB/Y) 60 65 60 110 130
Base Stats (GS/C) 60 65 60 110 130 75
Base Stats (RS/FL/E) 60 65 60 110 130 75
Max Stats (RB/Y) 323 228 218 318 358
Max Stats (GS/C) 323 228 218 318 358 248
Max Stats (RS/FL/E) 324 251 240 350 394 273
Effort Points (RS/FL/E) 0 0 0 0 3 0

Type Matching

Move types which are good on Gengar: Dark², Ghost, Ground, Psychic
Move types which are bad on Gengar: Fighting<math>{}^4<math>, Grass
Move types which are very bad on Gengar: Bug², Poison
Move types which don't effect Gengar:³ Fighting, Normal

All other move types are normal effectiveness on Gengar.

¹ - Red/Blue/Yellow only
² - All other Pokemon games
³ - This immunity can be eliminated if the attacking Pokemon uses Foresight on Gengar; switching either Pokemon ends this effect (Not in Red/Blue/Yellow).

<math>{}^4<math> - If the immunity was removed by Foresight (Not available in Red/Blue/Yellow).

Moveset

Level Red / Blue Yellow Gold / Silver Crystal Ruby / Sapphire Fire Red / Leaf Green Emerald
Start Lick
Confuse Ray
Night Shade
Lick
Confuse Ray
Night Shade
Hypnosis
Lick
Spite
Hypnosis
Lick
Spite
Hypnosis
Lick
Spite
Hypnosis
Lick
Spite
8 - - Spite Spite Spite Spite
13 - - Mean Look Mean Look Mean Look Curse
16 - - Curse Curse Curse Night Shade
21 - - Night Shade Night Shade Night Shade Confuse Ray
25 - - - - Shadow Punch Shadow Punch
29 Hypnosis Hypnosis - - - -
31 - - Confuse Ray Confuse Ray Confuse Ray Dream Eater
38 Dream Eater Dream Eater - - - -
39 - - Dream Eater Dream Eater Dream Eater Destiny Bond
45 - - - - - Shadow Ball
48 - - Destiny Bond Destiny Bond Destiny Bond -
53 - - - - - Nightmare
64 - - - - - Mean Look

TM/HM

Evolution

Trading Cards

Basic: Gastly Stage 1: Haunter Stage 2: Gengar