Gengar #0094


The Shadow Pokémon



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TypingGhostPoison
Abilities
Cursed Body (No Hidden Ability)
ClassificationThe Shadow Pokémon
National ID#0094
Regional ID#0120

Type Effectiveness

Weak x2
GroundGhostPsychicDark
Resists x½
GrassFairy
Resists x¼
PoisonBug
Immune x0
NormalFighting
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This page displays data from The Teal Mask (Violet) (the most recent standard appearance of this Pokémon). To view data from other games, use the game selector in the sidebar.

Official Artwork

Gengar(gengar) official artwork

Base Stats

StatAmountStat Range
HP60
120167
Attack65
63128
Defense60
58123
Sp. Attack130
121200
Sp. Defense75
72139
Speed110
103178
Total500Calculated Stat Range
HP60Atk65Def60Spe110SpD75SpA130
Calculated stats: Lv. 50Lv. 100Nature details:

Evolutionary Family

Breeding and Species Information

Egg Group(s)
Amorphous
Egg Cycles20
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%
Height1.5 m (4'11")
Weight40.5 kg (89.3 lbs.)

Battle Information

EV Yield
3 Sp. Attack
Base Exp. Yield250
Catch Rate45
Catch Chance
Exp. Growth RateMedium Slow
Base Friendship50
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Pokédex Entries

"To steal the life of its target, it slips into the prey’s shadow and silently waits for an opportunity."

"Hiding in people’s shadows at night, it absorbs their heat. The chill it causes makes the victims shake."

"On the night of a full moon, if shadows move on their own and laugh, it must be Gengar’s doing."

"It is said to emerge from darkness to steal the lives of those who become lost in mountains."

"It hides in shadows. It is said that in rooms where Gengar is hiding, the temperature drops by nearly 10 degrees Fahrenheit."

"Lurking in the shadowy corners of rooms, it awaits chances to steal its prey’s life-force."

"Possesses 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!"

"Should you feel yourself attacked by a sudden chill, it is evidence of an approaching Gengar. There is no escaping it. Give up."

"It apparently wishes for a traveling companion. Since it was once human itself, it tries to create one by taking the lives of other humans."

"You can hear tales told all over the world about how Gengar will pay a visit to children who are naughty."

"Even your home isn’t safe. Gengar will lurk in whatever dark corner of a room it can find and wait for its chance to catch its prey."

"A Gengar is close by if you feel a sudden chill. It may be trying to lay a curse on you."

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

"Hiding in people’s shadows at night, it absorbs their heat. The chill it causes makes the victims shake."

"Sometimes, on a dark night, your shadow thrown by a streetlight will suddenly and startlingly overtake you. It is actually a Gengar running past you, pretending to be your shadow."

"The leer that floats in darkness belongs to a Gengar delighting in casting curses on people."

"The leer that floats in darkness belongs to a Gengar delighting in casting curses on people."

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

"Lurking in the shadowy corners of rooms, it awaits chances to steal its prey’s life force."

"The leer that floats in darkness belongs to a GENGAR delighting in casting curses on people."

"It steals heat from its surroundings. If you feel a sudden chill, it is certain that a GENGAR appeared."

"To steal the life of its target, it slips into the prey’s shadow and silently waits for an opportunity."

"Sometimes, on a dark night, your shadow thrown by a streetlight will suddenly and startlingly overtake you. It is actually a GENGAR running past you, pretending to be your shadow."

"It is said to emerge from darkness to steal the lives of those who become lost in mountains."

"On the night of a full moon, if shadows move on their own and laugh, it must be GENGAR’s doing."

"Deep in the night, your shadow cast by a streetlight may suddenly overtake you. It is actually a GENGAR running past you, pretending to be your shadow."

"It steals heat from its surround ings. If you feel a sudden chill, it is certain that a GENGAR appeared."

"To steal the life of its target, it slips into the prey's shadow and silently waits for an opportunity."

"Hiding in people's shadows at night, it absorbs their heat. The chill it causes makes the victims shake."

"Under a full moon, this POKéMON likes to mimic the shadows of people and laugh at their fright."

"A GENGAR is close by if you feel a sudden chill. It may be trying to lay a curse on you."

Learnset

Learnset via Level-up

The following moves are learned by Gengar via level-up in Pokémon The Teal Mask (Violet):
Level
Name
Power
Acc.
Type
Cat.
1100GhostStat.
160PsychicStat.
130100GhostPhys.
1NormalStat.
1NormalStat.
1NormalStat.
160GhostPhys.
1250100DarkPhys.
16100GhostStat.
20GhostStat.
2465100GhostSpec.
301100GhostSpec.
3670100DarkPhys.
4280100DarkSpec.
4880100GhostSpec.
54GhostStat.
60100100PsychicSpec.

Pre-evolution Moves

The following moves are learned by Gengar via a pre-evolution:
Name
Power
Acc.
Type
Cat.
30100GhostPhys.
50PoisonSpec.
100NormalStat.
3070PoisonSpec.

Learnset via TM

The following moves are learned by Gengar via TM in Pokémon The Teal Mask (Violet):
TM
Name
Power
Acc.
Type
Cat.
TM006100NormalStat.
TM007NormalStat.
TM01340100PoisonSpec.
TM017100GhostStat.
TM01860100DarkPhys.
TM02570100NormalPhys.
TM02965100GhostSpec.
TM0345595IceSpec.
TM0421100GhostSpec.
TM0431100DarkPhys.
TM04565100PoisonSpec.
TM047NormalStat.
TM049FireStat.
TM050WaterStat.
TM05875100FightingPhys.
TM06170100GhostPhys.
TM06295100DarkPhys.
TM06685100NormalPhys.
TM06775100FirePhys.
TM06875100ElectricPhys.
TM06975100IcePhys.
TM070NormalStat.
TM07375100FightingPhys.
TM07980100FairySpec.
TM080NormalStat.
TM08290ElectricStat.
TM08380100PoisonPhys.
TM085PsychicStat.
TM087100DarkStat.
TM091PoisonStat.
TM092PsychicStat.
TM09480100DarkSpec.
TM098PsychicStat.
TM10212080PoisonPhys.
TM103NormalStat.
TM10785FireStat.
TM109100PsychicStat.
TM11175100GrassSpec.
TM11480100GhostSpec.
TM11990100GrassSpec.
TM12090100PsychicSpec.
TM122100NormalStat.
TM12690100ElectricSpec.
TM140DarkStat.
TM14890100PoisonSpec.
TM15190100GhostPhys.
TM15215090NormalPhys.
TM15812070FightingSpec.
TM161PsychicStat.
TM16315090NormalSpec.
TM16611070ElectricSpec.
TM17180100NormalSpec.
TM174IceStat.
TM17590PoisonStat.
TM177100GhostStat.
TM18165100DarkPhys.
TM192150100FightingPhys.
TM19811090GhostPhys.
TM202NormalStat.
TM203NormalStat.
TM21495100PoisonSpec.
TM2197090BugPhys.
TM224GhostStat.
TM22875100PsychicSpec.

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

Generation V

Black

Transfer

White

Evolve

Black 2

Transfer

White 2

Transfer

Generation VI

X

Evolve

Y

Evolve

Omega Ruby

Transfer

Generation VII

Sun

PokeballCatchable

Moon

PokeballCatchable

Ultra Sun

PokeballCatchable

Ultra Moon

PokeballCatchable

Generation VIII

Sword

PokeballCatchable

Shield

PokeballCatchable

The Crown Tundra (Sword)

PokeballCatchable

The Crown Tundra (Shield)

PokeballCatchable

Legends: Arceus

PokeballCatchable

Generation IX

Scarlet

PokeballCatchable

Violet

PokeballCatchable

The Teal Mask (Scarlet)

PokeballCatchable

The Teal Mask (Violet)

PokeballCatchable

Legends: Z-A

PokeballCatchable

Generation Champions

Champions

Transfer
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.

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