Gengar #0094

Haunter (#0093)

The Shadow Pokémon

Forms:

The data on this page are from Legends: Z-A, the most recent appearance of Gengar. Use the left menu (blue tab) to see data from other games!

Typing	GhostPoison
Abilities	Cursed Body - Ability 1 Cursed Body - Ability 2 Cursed Body - Hidden
Classification	The Shadow Pokémon
National ID	#0094

Type Effectiveness

Weak x2

Ground

Ghost

Psychic

Dark

Resists x½

Grass

Fairy

Resists x¼

Poison

Bug

Immune x0

Normal

Fighting

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Official Artwork

Base Stats

Stat	Amount	Negative	Neutral	Positive
HP	60		120—167
Attack	65	63—105	70—117	77—128
Defense	60	58—100	65—112	71—123
Sp. Attack	130	121—163	135—182	148—200
Sp. Defense	75	72—114	80—127	88—139
Speed	110	103—145	115—162	126—178
Total	500	Calculated Stat Range Based on Nature

Calculated stats: Lv. 50

Lv. 100

Evolutionary Family

At Level 25

Trade

Breeding and Species Information

Egg Group(s)	Amorphous
Egg Cycles	20
Egg Steps	5120 - Generations II, III, and VII 5100 - Generations IV 5140 - Generations V and VI 5100 - Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl 2560 - Sword, Shield, Scarlet, and Violet
Gender Ratio	50.00% 50.00%
Height	1.5 m (4'11")
Weight	40.5 kg (89.3 lbs.)

Battle Information

EV Yield	3 Sp. Attack
Base Exp. Yield	250
Catch Rate	45
Catch Chance	~11.95% Success (Poké Ball, Lvl. 50, Full HP)
Exp. Growth Rate	Medium Slow
Base Friendship	50

Learnset via Level-up

The following moves are learned by Gengar via level-up in Pokémon Legends: Z-A:

Level	Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
1	Lick	30	100	Ghost	Phys.
1	Confuse Ray	—	100	Ghost	Stat.
4	Hypnosis	—	60	Psychic	Stat.
8	Confusion	50	100	Psychic	Spec.
12	Shadow Sneak	40	100	Ghost	Phys.
16	Shadow Claw	70	100	Ghost	Phys.
20	Curse	—	—	Ghost	Stat.
24	Haze	—	—	Ice	Stat.
28	Icy Wind	55	95	Ice	Spec.
36	Dark Pulse	80	100	Dark	Spec.
40	Shadow Ball	80	100	Ghost	Spec.
48	Sludge Wave	95	100	Poison	Spec.
50	Perish Song	—	—	Normal	Stat.
55	Phantom Force	90	100	Ghost	Phys.

Learnset via TM

The following moves are learned by Gengar via TM in Pokémon Legends: Z-A:

TM	Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
TM007	Toxic	—	90	Poison	Stat.
TM008	Thunder Wave	—	90	Electric	Stat.
TM017	Protect	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM023	Thunder Punch	75	100	Electric	Phys.
TM024	Ice Punch	75	100	Ice	Phys.
TM026	Energy Ball	90	100	Grass	Spec.
TM029	Fire Punch	75	100	Fire	Phys.
TM035	Endure	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM042	Giga Drain	75	100	Grass	Spec.
TM044	Hyper Beam	150	90	Normal	Spec.
TM048	Self-Destruct	200	100	Normal	Phys.
TM049	Icy Wind	55	95	Ice	Spec.
TM053	Sludge Bomb	90	100	Poison	Spec.
TM055	Giga Impact	150	90	Normal	Phys.
TM057	Will-O-Wisp	—	85	Fire	Stat.
TM061	Shadow Claw	70	100	Ghost	Phys.
TM063	Psychic	90	100	Psychic	Spec.
TM067	Thunderbolt	90	100	Electric	Spec.
TM074	Shadow Ball	80	100	Ghost	Spec.
TM077	Poison Jab	80	100	Poison	Phys.
TM083	Nasty Plot	—	—	Dark	Stat.
TM085	Substitute	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM089	Toxic Spikes	—	—	Poison	Stat.
TM090	Dark Pulse	80	100	Dark	Spec.
TM091	Curse	—	—	Ghost	Stat.
TM092	Dazzling Gleam	80	100	Fairy	Spec.
TM095	Taunt	—	100	Dark	Stat.
TM099	Metronome	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM100	Gunk Shot	120	80	Poison	Phys.
TM102	Focus Blast	120	70	Fighting	Spec.
TM106	Thunder	110	70	Electric	Spec.

How to Obtain

Available In

Generation I

Red

Evolve

Blue

Evolve

Yellow

Evolve

Generation II

Gold

Evolve

Silver

Evolve

Crystal

Evolve

Generation III

Ruby

Transfer

Sapphire

Transfer

FireRed

Evolve

LeafGreen

Evolve

Emerald

Transfer

Generation IV

Diamond

Evolve

Pearl

Evolve

Platinum

Evolve

HeartGold

Evolve

SoulSilver

Evolve

Generation V

Black

Transfer

White

Evolve

Black 2

Transfer

White 2

Transfer

Generation VI

X

Evolve

Y

Evolve

Alpha Sapphire

Transfer

Omega Ruby

Transfer

Generation VII

Sun

Catchable

Moon

Catchable

Ultra Sun

Catchable

Ultra Moon

Catchable

Let's Go, Pikachu!

Evolve

Let's Go, Eevee!

Evolve

Generation VIII

Sword

Catchable

Shield

Catchable

The Crown Tundra (Sword)

Catchable

The Crown Tundra (Shield)

Catchable

Brilliant Diamond

Evolve

Shining Pearl

Evolve

Legends: Arceus

Catchable

Generation IX

Scarlet

Catchable

Violet

Catchable

The Teal Mask (Scarlet)

Catchable

The Teal Mask (Violet)

Catchable

Legends: Z-A

Catchable

What does each category mean?

Catchable Can be caught in the base game without special requirements. It spawns somewhere in game.

Obtainable Available only through an in-game gift, such as a starter or in-game trade with an NPC.

Evolve Only available through evolution. A pre-evolution is available for catching or obtaining.

Event Only available through some sort of event or distribution.

Transfer Exists within the game's data, but can only be obtained via a trade with another player (version exclusive) or transfer through another means like Pokémon HOME.

In-Game Images

Standard Sprites

Main Sprite

Shiny Sprites

Main Sprite

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