#0094Shadow
Gengar
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.
Attack
261
Defense
149
Stamina
155
Level 50, 15/15/15 IVs
Overview
Base stats, matchups and field data for Gengar.
Type matchups
Takes more damage from
Ground
Normal
Bug
Grass
FairyPokédex data
- Height
- 1.5 m
- Weight
- 40.5 kg
- Base attack
- 261
- Base defense
- 149
- Base stamina
- 155
- Stat total
- 565
- Final evolution
- Yes
Catching and buddy
- Base capture rate
- —
- Base flee rate
- —
- Movement
- Jump
- Dodge chance
- 15%
- Attack chance
- 10%
- Buddy distance
- 3 km / candy
- Mega energy per walk
- 15
- Candy per XL candy
- 100
Trading and moves
- Tradable
- Yes
- Transferable
- Yes
- Can defend gyms
- Yes
- Shadow form
- Available
- Second charged move
- 50 candy · 50,000 dust
- Candy to evolve
- —
- Attack timer
- 5 s
Moves12
Every fast and charged move Gengar can learn, including anything only an Elite TM can teach.
Fast moves
| Move | Power | Energy | Turns | DPT | EPT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Sucker Punch | 8 | +7 | 2 | 4.0 | 3.5 |
 Hex | 7 | +13 | 3 | 2.3 | 4.3 |
| Shadow Claw | 6 | +8 | 2 | 3.0 | 4.0 |
| LickElite | 3 | +3 | 1 | 3.0 | 3.0 |
Charged moves
| Move | Power | Energy | Turns | DPT | EPT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shadow Ball | 100 | -50 | 1 | 100.0 | -50.0 |
 Focus Blast | 150 | -75 | 1 | 150.0 | -75.0 |
 Sludge Bomb | 80 | -50 | 1 | 80.0 | -50.0 |
| Drain Punch | 40 | -40 | 1 | 40.0 | -40.0 |
| Sludge WaveElite | 110 | -65 | 1 | 110.0 | -65.0 |
| Dark PulseElite | 80 | -50 | 1 | 80.0 | -50.0 |
 PsychicElite | 75 | -55 | 1 | 75.0 | -55.0 |
| Shadow PunchElite | 55 | -35 | 1 | 55.0 | -35.0 |
Trainer Battle values. DPT and EPT are damage and energy per turn, where one turn lasts half a second.
Evolution line
Gastly family · 3 stages
Other forms2
Regional variants, Mega Evolutions and event forms sharing Pokédex number 94
