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gengar
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Gengar

Shadow Pokémon

GhostPoison

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.

Base Stats

HP 60
Attack 65
Defense 60
Sp. Atk 130
Sp. Def 75
Speed 110
Total 500

Type Effectiveness

Abilities

Held Items

Forms

Evolution Chain

haunter Haunter Lv. 25
gengar Gengar Trade

Moves

Details

Category Shadow Pokémon
Height 1.5 m
Weight 40.5 kg
Base Exp 225
Growth Rate Medium Slow
Capture Rate 45
Base Happiness 70
Gender 50% ♂ / 50% ♀
Habitat Cave
Egg Groups Indeterminate

Sprites

gengar Front Front
gengar Back Back
gengar Front Shiny Front Shiny
gengar Back Shiny Back Shiny
gengar Official Art Official Art
gengar Official Art (Shiny) Official Art (Shiny)

Competitive

Disruptor
Moves
Encore / Icy Wind
Sludge Bomb / Icy Wind / Dazzling Gleam / Focus Blast
Item
Focus Sash
Nature
Timid
EVs
SpA 252
SpD 4
Spe 252
Tera Type
NormalFairyFlying

Strategy Overview

With Paradox Pokemon being introduced, Series 2 is bringing big changes to Battle Stadium Singles! This is a modified Series 1 analysis that takes Paradox Pokemon into account. We will update this overview and analysis again once the metagame settles more. For more information on Series 2, check out the resource thread.

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Most Used Moves

Most Used Items

Competitive data from Smogon University via data.pkmn.cc