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#0094:

Gengar

Gengar

Types:

Ghost
Poison

Size:

1.50m, 40.51kg
Grass Knot: 60

Levitate,

Cursed Body,

Merciless (H)

Base Stats:

HP:

60

Attack:

65

Defense:

60

Sp.Atk:

130

Sp.Def:

75

Speed:

110

Total:

500

Locations:

Gengar cannot be found in the wild. Try checking previous evolutions or alternative forms.

If you have checked previous evolutions and believe this to be an error, please report it to the Discord.

Additional Info:

Wild Held Items:

This Pokémon does not hold an item in the wild.

Egg Groups:

Pokemon Egg

Amorphous

Gender ratio:

50.20% male, 49.80% female

Locations:

Gengar cannot be found in the wild. Try checking previous evolutions or alternative forms.

If you have checked previous evolutions and believe this to be an error, please report it to the Discord.

Evolutions
Gastly
Level 25
Haunter
Level 36
Gengar

Alternative Forms

1

Mean Look

Normal

Damage Type

Accuracy

--

PP

8

The user pins the target with a dark, arresting look. The target becomes unable to flee.

1

Lick

Ghost

Damage Type

Power

30

Accuracy

100

PP

48

The target is licked with a long tongue, causing damage. This may also leave the target with paralysis.

1

Reflect Type

Normal

Damage Type

Accuracy

--

PP

24

The user reflects the target’s type, making the user the same type as the target.

1

Perish Song

Normal

Damage Type

Accuracy

--

PP

8

Any Pokémon that hears this song faints in three turns, unless it switches out of battle.

1

Poison Gas

Poison

Damage Type

Accuracy

90

PP

64

A cloud of poison gas is sprayed in the face of opposing Pokémon, poisoning those it hits.

1

Spite

Ghost

Damage Type

Accuracy

100

PP

16

The user unleashes its grudge on the move last used by the target by cutting 4 PP from it.

4

Hypnosis

Psychic

Damage Type

Accuracy

60

PP

32

The user employs hypnotic suggestion to make the target fall into a deep sleep.

7

Night Shade

Ghost

Damage Type

Power

1

Accuracy

100

PP

24

The user makes the target see a frightening mirage. It inflicts damage equal to the user’s level.

10

Smog

Poison

Damage Type

Power

30

Accuracy

70

PP

32

The target is attacked with a discharge of filthy gases. This may also poison the target.

13

Confuse Ray

Ghost

Damage Type

Accuracy

100

PP

16

The target is exposed to a sinister ray that triggers confusion.

16

Hex

Ghost

Damage Type

Power

65

Accuracy

100

PP

16

This relentless attack does massive damage to a target affected by status conditions.

19

Curse

Ghost

Damage Type

Accuracy

--

PP

16

A move that works differently for the Ghost type than for all other types.

22

Sucker Punch

Dark

Damage Type

Power

70

Accuracy

100

PP

8

This move enables the user to attack first. This move fails if the target is not readying an attack.

25

Shadow Punch

Ghost

Damage Type

Power

80

Accuracy

--

PP

24

The user throws a punch from the shadows. This attack never misses.

26

Shadow Ball

Ghost

Damage Type

Power

80

Accuracy

100

PP

24

The user hurls a shadowy blob at the target. This may also lower the target’s Sp. Def stat.

30

Payback

Dark

Damage Type

Power

50

Accuracy

100

PP

16

The user stores power, then attacks. If the user moves after the target, this attack’s power will be doubled.

34

Sludge Bomb

Poison

Damage Type

Power

90

Accuracy

100

PP

16

Unsanitary sludge is hurled at the target. This may also poison the target.

38

Dream Eater

Psychic

Damage Type

Power

100

Accuracy

100

PP

24

The user eats the dreams of a sleeping target. The user’s HP is restored by half the damage taken by the target.

42

Dark Pulse

Dark

Damage Type

Power

80

Accuracy

100

PP

24

The user releases a horrible aura imbued with dark thoughts. This may also make the target flinch.

50

Destiny Bond

Ghost

Damage Type

Accuracy

--

PP

8

After using this move, if the user faints, the Pokémon that landed the knockout hit also faints. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.

54

Aura Sphere

Fighting

Damage Type

Power

80

Accuracy

--

PP

32

The user lets loose a blast of aura power from deep within its body at the target. This attack never misses.

Technical Machine

Focus Punch

Fighting

Damage Type

Power

150

Accuracy

100

PP

32

The user focuses its mind before launching a punch. This move fails if the user is hit before it is used.

Technical Machine

Toxic

Poison

Damage Type

Accuracy

90

PP

16

A move that leaves the target badly poisoned. Its poison damage worsens every turn.

Technical Machine

Hidden Power

Normal

Damage Type

Power

60

Accuracy

100

PP

24

A unique attack that varies in type depending on the Pokémon using it.

Technical Machine

Sunny Day

Fire

Damage Type

Accuracy

--

PP

8

The user intensifies the sun for five turns, powering up Fire-type moves. It lowers the power of Water-type moves.

Technical Machine

Taunt

Dark

Damage Type

Accuracy

100

PP

32

The target is taunted into a rage that allows it to use only attack moves for three turns.

Technical Machine

Hyper Beam

Normal

Damage Type

Power

150

Accuracy

90

PP

8

The target is attacked with a powerful beam. The user can’t move on the next turn.

Technical Machine

Protect

Normal

Damage Type

Accuracy

--

PP

16

This move enables the user to protect itself from all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.

Technical Machine

Rain Dance

Water

Damage Type

Accuracy

--

PP

8

The user summons a heavy rain that falls for five turns, powering up Water-type moves. It lowers the power of Fire-type moves.

Technical Machine

Giga Drain

Grass

Damage Type

Power

75

Accuracy

100

PP

16

A nutrient-draining attack. The user’s HP is restored by half the damage taken by the target.

Technical Machine

Dream Eater

Psychic

Damage Type

Power

100

Accuracy

100

PP

24

The user eats the dreams of a sleeping target. The user’s HP is restored by half the damage taken by the target.

Technical Machine

Thunderbolt

Electric

Damage Type

Power

90

Accuracy

100

PP

24

A strong electric blast crashes down on the target. This may also leave the target with paralysis.

Technical Machine

Thunder

Electric

Damage Type

Power

110

Accuracy

70

PP

16

A wicked thunderbolt is dropped on the target to inflict damage. This may also leave the target with paralysis.

Technical Machine

Psychic

Psychic

Damage Type

Power

90

Accuracy

100

PP

16

The target is hit by a strong telekinetic force. This may also lower the target’s Sp. Def stat.

Technical Machine

Shadow Ball

Ghost

Damage Type

Power

80

Accuracy

100

PP

24

The user hurls a shadowy blob at the target. This may also lower the target’s Sp. Def stat.

Technical Machine

Brick Break

Fighting

Damage Type

Power

75

Accuracy

100

PP

24

The user attacks with a swift chop. It can also break barriers, such as Light Screen and Reflect.

Technical Machine

Double Team

Normal

Damage Type

Accuracy

--

PP

24

By moving rapidly, the user makes illusory copies of itself to raise its evasiveness.

Technical Machine

Sludge Bomb

Poison

Damage Type

Power

90

Accuracy

100

PP

16

Unsanitary sludge is hurled at the target. This may also poison the target.

Technical Machine

Torment

Dark

Damage Type

Accuracy

100

PP

24

The user torments and enrages the target, making it incapable of using the same move twice in a row.

Technical Machine

Facade

Normal

Damage Type

Power

70

Accuracy

100

PP

32

This attack move doubles its power if the user is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.

Technical Machine

Rest

Psychic

Damage Type

Accuracy

--

PP

16

The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user’s HP and heals any status conditions.

Technical Machine

Attract

Normal

Damage Type

Accuracy

100

PP

24

If it is the opposite gender of the user, the target becomes infatuated and less likely to attack.

Technical Machine

Thief

Dark

Damage Type

Power

60

Accuracy

100

PP

40

The user attacks and steals the target’s held item simultaneously. The user can’t steal anything if it already holds an item.

Technical Machine

Skill Swap

Psychic

Damage Type

Accuracy

--

PP

16

The user employs its psychic power to exchange Abilities with the target.

Technical Machine

Focus Blast

Fighting

Damage Type

Power

120

Accuracy

70

PP

8

The user heightens its mental focus and unleashes its power. This may also lower the target’s Sp. Def stat.

Technical Machine

Energy Ball

Grass

Damage Type

Power

90

Accuracy

100

PP

16

The user draws power from nature and fires it at the target. This may also lower the target’s Sp. Def stat.

Technical Machine

Fling

Dark

Damage Type

Power

1

Accuracy

100

PP

16

The user flings its held item at the target to attack. This move’s power and effects depend on the item.

Technical Machine

Endure

Normal

Damage Type

Accuracy

--

PP

16

The user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.

Technical Machine

Drain Punch

Fighting

Damage Type

Power

75

Accuracy

100

PP

16

An energy-draining punch. The user’s HP is restored by half the damage taken by the target.

Technical Machine

Will-O-Wisp

Fire

Damage Type

Accuracy

85

PP

24

The user shoots a sinister flame at the target to inflict a burn.

Technical Machine

Nasty Plot

Dark

Damage Type

Accuracy

--

PP

32

The user stimulates its brain by thinking bad thoughts. This sharply raises the user’s Sp. Atk stat.

Technical Machine

Explosion

Normal

Damage Type

Power

250

Accuracy

100

PP

8

The user attacks everything around it by causing a tremendous explosion. The user faints upon using this move.

Technical Machine

Shadow Claw

Ghost

Damage Type

Power

80

Accuracy

100

PP

24

The user slashes with a sharp claw made from shadows. Critical hits land more easily.

Technical Machine

Payback

Dark

Damage Type

Power

50

Accuracy

100

PP

16

The user stores power, then attacks. If the user moves after the target, this attack’s power will be doubled.

Technical Machine

Giga Impact

Normal

Damage Type

Power

150

Accuracy

90

PP

8

The user charges at the target using every bit of its power. The user can’t move on the next turn.

Technical Machine

Psych Up

Normal

Damage Type

Accuracy

--

PP

16

The user hypnotizes itself into copying any stat change made by the target.

Technical Machine

Dark Pulse

Dark

Damage Type

Power

80

Accuracy

100

PP

24

The user releases a horrible aura imbued with dark thoughts. This may also make the target flinch.

Technical Machine

Sleep Talk

Normal

Damage Type

Accuracy

--

PP

16

While it is asleep, the user randomly uses one of the moves it knows.

Technical Machine

Poison Jab

Poison

Damage Type

Power

80

Accuracy

100

PP

32

The target is stabbed with a tentacle, arm, or the like steeped in poison. This may also poison the target.

Technical Machine

Dazzling Gleam

Fairy

Damage Type

Power

80

Accuracy

100

PP

16

The user damages opposing Pokémon by emitting a powerful flash.

Technical Machine

Swagger

Normal

Damage Type

Accuracy

85

PP

24

The user enrages and confuses the target. However, this also sharply raises the target’s Attack stat.

Technical Machine

Substitute

Normal

Damage Type

Accuracy

--

PP

16

The user creates a substitute for itself using some of its HP. The substitute serves as the user’s decoy.

Technical Machine

Trick Room

Psychic

Damage Type

Accuracy

--

PP

8

The user creates a bizarre area in which slower Pokémon get to move first for five turns.

Technical Machine

Strength

Normal

Damage Type

Power

100

Accuracy

100

PP

24

The target is slugged with a punch thrown at maximum power. It’s also one of the Pokétch’s hidden moves.

Technical Machine

Rock Smash

Fighting

Damage Type

Power

60

Accuracy

100

PP

24

The user attacks with a punch that may lower the target’s Defense stat. It’s also one of the Pokétch’s hidden moves.

There are no moves here.

Snore

Normal

Damage Type

Power

50

Accuracy

100

PP

24

This attack can be used only if the user is asleep. The harsh noise may also make the target flinch.

Ally Switch

Psychic

Damage Type

Accuracy

--

PP

24

The user teleports using a strange power and switches places with one of its allies.

Laser Focus

Normal

Damage Type

Accuracy

--

PP

48

The user concentrates intensely. The attack on the next turn always results in a critical hit.

Self-Destruct

Normal

Damage Type

Power

200

Accuracy

100

PP

8

The user attacks everything around it by causing an explosion. The user faints upon using this move.

Spite

Ghost

Damage Type

Accuracy

100

PP

16

The user unleashes its grudge on the move last used by the target by cutting 4 PP from it.

Uproar

Normal

Damage Type

Power

90

Accuracy

100

PP

16

The user attacks in an uproar for three turns. During that time, no Pokémon can fall asleep.

Ominous Wind

Ghost

Damage Type

Power

60

Accuracy

100

PP

8

The user blasts the target with a gust of repulsive wind. This may also raise all the user's stats at once.

Fire Punch

Fire

Damage Type

Power

75

Accuracy

100

PP

24

The target is punched with a fiery fist. This may also leave the target with a burn.

Ice Punch

Ice

Damage Type

Power

75

Accuracy

100

PP

24

The target is punched with an icy fist. This may also leave the target frozen.

Thunder Punch

Electric

Damage Type

Power

75

Accuracy

100

PP

24

The target is punched with an electrified fist. This may also leave the target with paralysis.

Wonder Room

Psychic

Damage Type

Accuracy

--

PP

16

The user creates a bizarre area in which Pokémon’s Defense and Sp. Def stats are swapped for five turns.

Seismic Toss

Fighting

Damage Type

Power

1

Accuracy

100

PP

32

The target is thrown using the power of gravity. It inflicts damage equal to the user’s level.

Role Play

Psychic

Damage Type

Accuracy

--

PP

16

The user mimics the target completely, copying the target’s Ability.

Pain Split

Normal

Damage Type

Accuracy

--

PP

32

The user adds its HP to the target’s HP, then equally shares the combined HP with the target.

Trick

Psychic

Damage Type

Accuracy

100

PP

16

The user catches the target off guard and swaps its held item with its own.

Power-Up Punch

Fighting

Damage Type

Power

40

Accuracy

100

PP

32

Striking opponents over and over makes the user’s fists harder. Hitting a target raises the Attack stat.

Icy Wind

Ice

Damage Type

Power

55

Accuracy

95

PP

24

The user attacks with a gust of chilled air. This also lowers opposing Pokémon’s Speed stats.

Knock Off

Dark

Damage Type

Power

65

Accuracy

100

PP

32

The user slaps down the target’s held item, and that item can’t be used in that battle. The move does more damage if the target has a held item.

Sucker Punch

Dark

Damage Type

Power

70

Accuracy

100

PP

8

This move enables the user to attack first. This move fails if the target is not readying an attack.

Zap Cannon

Electric

Damage Type

Power

120

Accuracy

50

PP

8

The user fires an electric blast like a cannon to inflict damage and cause paralysis.

Foul Play

Dark

Damage Type

Power

95

Accuracy

100

PP

24

The user turns the target’s power against it. The higher the target’s Attack stat, the greater the damage it deals.

Credits:
Design based on the application by the Smogon Dex Team, which can be found here.
Specific credits for the full Pokédex application go to Denmark, Glup and A-A-ron from Team Luminescent. Smogon Dex Team credits are as follows:
Zarel, Marty-D, scheibo, KrisXV, Karthik99999, AnnikaCodes, SadisticMystic, pyuk-bot, mia-pi-git, penpexgit, asgdf and jakobw.
This is the only section of the site where external inspiration was used.