Gengar #0094

The Shadow Pokémon

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Typing	GhostPoison
Abilities	Levitate
Classification	The Shadow Pokémon
National ID	#0094

Type Effectiveness

Weak x2

Ground

Ghost

Psychic

Dark

Resists x½

Grass

Resists x¼

Poison

Bug

Immune x0

Normal

Fighting

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Sprite and 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	5100
Gender Ratio	50.39% 49.61%
Height	1.5 m (4'11")
Weight	40.5 kg (89.3 lbs.)

Battle Information

EV Yield	3 Sp. Attack
Base Exp. Yield	190
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 HeartGold and SoulSilver:

Level	Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
1	Hypnosis	—	60	Psychic	Stat.
1	Lick	20	100	Ghost	Phys.
1	Spite	—	100	Ghost	Stat.
5	Spite	—	100	Ghost	Stat.
8	Mean Look	—	—	Normal	Stat.
12	Curse	—	—	???	Stat.
15	Night Shade	1	100	Ghost	Spec.
19	Confuse Ray	—	100	Ghost	Stat.
22	Sucker Punch	80	100	Dark	Phys.
25	Shadow Punch	60	—	Ghost	Phys.
28	Payback	50	100	Dark	Phys.
33	Shadow Ball	80	100	Ghost	Spec.
39	Dream Eater	100	100	Psychic	Spec.
44	Dark Pulse	80	100	Dark	Spec.
50	Destiny Bond	—	—	Ghost	Stat.
55	Nightmare	—	100	Ghost	Stat.

Egg Moves

The following moves are learned by Gengar as Egg Moves in Pokémon HeartGold and SoulSilver:

Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
Astonish	30	100	Ghost	Phys.
Disable	—	80	Normal	Stat.
Explosion	250	100	Normal	Phys.
Fire Punch	75	100	Fire	Phys.
Grudge	—	—	Ghost	Stat.
Haze	—	—	Ice	Stat.
Ice Punch	75	100	Ice	Phys.
Perish Song	—	—	Normal	Stat.
Psywave	1	80	Psychic	Spec.
Thunder Punch	75	100	Electric	Phys.
Will-O-Wisp	—	75	Fire	Stat.

Tutor Moves

The following moves are learned by Gengar as Tutor Moves in Pokémon HeartGold and SoulSilver:

Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
Fire Punch	75	100	Fire	Phys.
Headbutt	70	100	Normal	Phys.
Ice Punch	75	100	Ice	Phys.
Icy Wind	55	95	Ice	Spec.
Knock Off	20	100	Dark	Phys.
Ominous Wind	60	100	Ghost	Spec.
Pain Split	—	—	Normal	Stat.
Role Play	—	—	Psychic	Stat.
Snore	40	100	Normal	Spec.
Spite	—	100	Ghost	Stat.
Sucker Punch	80	100	Dark	Phys.
Thunder Punch	75	100	Electric	Phys.
Trick	—	100	Psychic	Stat.
Uproar	50	100	Normal	Spec.

Tutor moves can only be learned by visiting a special Move Tutor.

Learnset via TM

The following moves are learned by Gengar via TM in Pokémon HeartGold and SoulSilver:

TM	Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
TM001	Focus Punch	150	100	Fighting	Phys.
TM006	Toxic	—	85	Poison	Stat.
TM010	Hidden Power	1	100	Normal	Spec.
TM011	Sunny Day	—	—	Fire	Stat.
TM012	Taunt	—	100	Dark	Stat.
TM015	Hyper Beam	150	90	Normal	Spec.
TM017	Protect	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM018	Rain Dance	—	—	Water	Stat.
TM019	Giga Drain	60	100	Grass	Spec.
TM021	Frustration	1	100	Normal	Phys.
TM024	Thunderbolt	95	100	Electric	Spec.
TM025	Thunder	120	70	Electric	Spec.
TM027	Return	1	100	Normal	Phys.
TM029	Psychic	90	100	Psychic	Spec.
TM030	Shadow Ball	80	100	Ghost	Spec.
TM031	Brick Break	75	100	Fighting	Phys.
TM032	Double Team	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM036	Sludge Bomb	90	100	Poison	Spec.
TM041	Torment	—	100	Dark	Stat.
TM042	Facade	70	100	Normal	Phys.
TM043	Secret Power	70	100	Normal	Phys.
TM044	Rest	—	—	Psychic	Stat.
TM045	Attract	—	100	Normal	Stat.
TM046	Thief	40	100	Dark	Phys.
TM048	Skill Swap	—	—	Psychic	Stat.
TM049	Snatch	—	—	Dark	Stat.
TM052	Focus Blast	120	70	Fighting	Spec.
TM053	Energy Ball	80	100	Grass	Spec.
TM056	Fling	1	100	Dark	Phys.
TM058	Endure	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM060	Drain Punch	60	100	Fighting	Phys.
TM061	Will-O-Wisp	—	75	Fire	Stat.
TM063	Embargo	—	100	Dark	Stat.
TM064	Explosion	250	100	Normal	Phys.
TM065	Shadow Claw	70	100	Ghost	Phys.
TM066	Payback	50	100	Dark	Phys.
TM068	Giga Impact	150	90	Normal	Phys.
TM077	Psych Up	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM078	Captivate	—	100	Normal	Stat.
TM079	Dark Pulse	80	100	Dark	Spec.
TM082	Sleep Talk	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM083	Natural Gift	1	100	Normal	Phys.
TM084	Poison Jab	80	100	Poison	Phys.
TM085	Dream Eater	100	100	Psychic	Spec.
TM087	Swagger	—	90	Normal	Stat.
TM090	Substitute	—	—	Normal	Stat.
TM092	Trick Room	—	—	Psychic	Stat.

Learnset via HM

The following moves are learned by Gengar via HM in Pokémon HeartGold and SoulSilver:

TM	Name	Power	Acc.	Type	Cat.
HM04	Strength	80	100	Normal	Phys.
HM06	Rock Smash	40	100	Fighting	Phys.

In-Game Images

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