Pokédex - Gengar (FireRed Version)

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Basic Information

National Number	#094
Kanto	#094
Height	1.5 m (4'11")
Weight	40.5 kg (89.3 lb)
Type	GHOST / POISON
Footprint
Habitat	Cave
Starting Catch Rate	45
Base Experience	190
Growth Rate	Parabolic (max: 1,059,860 Exp. Points)
Gender Rate	50% female, 50% male
Friendship	70
Egg Groups	Amorphous
Steps to Hatch Egg	5120
Items in Wild Pokémon	SPELL TAG (5%)
Base Stat Points (EVs) Given	Special Attack: 3
Abilities	Levitate

Race Values ("Base Stats")

View detailed stat info for Gengar

HP	60
Attack	65
Defense	60
Speed	110
Special Attack	130
Special Defense	75

Pokédex Entries

English

Gengar - Shadow Pokémon

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

French

Ectoplasma - Pokémon Ombre

On dit que les ECTOPLASMA surgissent des ténèbres pour prendre la vie des personnes égarées en montagne.

German

Gengar - Schatten

Man sagt, es ist aus Dunkelheit entstanden, um denjenigen, die sich in den Bergen verirrt haben, das Leben zu rauben.

Spanish

Gengar - Pokémon Sombra

Dicen que sale de la oscuridad para robarle el alma a los que se pierden por las montañas.

Italian

Gengar - Pokémon Ombra

Si dice che emerga dall'oscurità per sottrarre la vita di chi si è perso tra le montagne.

Japanese

ゲンガー (GENGAA) - シャドーポケモン (SHADOOPOKEMON)

やまで　そうなんしたとき　いのちをうばいに　くらやみから　あらわれることが　あるという。 (Yamade sounanshitatoki inochiwoubaini kurayamikara arawarerukotoga arutoiu. )

Evolutions (When Gengar Evolves)

Evolves from Haunter if traded.

Locations (Where to Find or Catch Gengar)

Obtained by evolving Haunter, which can be found below:

Level Chance Method
POKéMON TOWER 20 1% Land
POKéMON TOWER 20 5% Land
POKéMON TOWER 20 5% Land
POKéMON TOWER 21-23 6% Land
POKéMON TOWER 23-25 15% Land
LOST CAVE 44-52 30% Land
LOST CAVE 44-52 30% Land
LOST CAVE 44-52 30% Land
LOST CAVE 44-52 30% Land
LOST CAVE 44-52 30% Land
LOST CAVE 44-52 30% Land
LOST CAVE 44-52 30% Land
LOST CAVE 44-52 30% Land
LOST CAVE 44-52 30% Land
LOST CAVE 44-52 30% Land
LOST CAVE 44-52 30% Land
LOST CAVE 44-52 30% Land
LOST CAVE 44-52 30% Land
LOST CAVE 44-52 30% Land

	Level	Chance	Method
POKéMON TOWER	20	1%	Land
POKéMON TOWER	20	5%	Land
POKéMON TOWER	20	5%	Land
POKéMON TOWER	21-23	6%	Land
POKéMON TOWER	23-25	15%	Land
LOST CAVE	44-52	30%	Land
LOST CAVE	44-52	30%	Land
LOST CAVE	44-52	30%	Land
LOST CAVE	44-52	30%	Land
LOST CAVE	44-52	30%	Land
LOST CAVE	44-52	30%	Land
LOST CAVE	44-52	30%	Land
LOST CAVE	44-52	30%	Land
LOST CAVE	44-52	30%	Land
LOST CAVE	44-52	30%	Land
LOST CAVE	44-52	30%	Land
LOST CAVE	44-52	30%	Land
LOST CAVE	44-52	30%	Land
LOST CAVE	44-52	30%	Land

Moves Learned

FireRed Version

Level	Name	Type	Power	Accuracy	PP	Effect Chance (%)	Range	Flags
1	Hypnosis	PSYCHIC	0	60	20	0	Single exc. user	bce
1	Lick	GHOST	20	100	30	30	Single exc. user	abe
1	Spite	GHOST	0	100	10	0	Single exc. user	be
8	Spite	GHOST	0	100	10	0	Single exc. user	be
13	Mean Look	NORMAL	0	100	5	0	Single exc. user	bce
16	Curse	???	0	0	10	0	Single exc. user
21	Night Shade	GHOST	1	100	15	0	Single exc. user	bef
25	Shadow Punch	GHOST	60	0	20	0	Single exc. user	abef
31	Confuse Ray	GHOST	0	100	10	0	Single exc. user	bce
39	Dream Eater	PSYCHIC	100	100	15	0	Single exc. user	be
48	Destiny Bond	GHOST	0	0	5	0	User

What moves can Gengar learn in Pokémon FireRed?

Gengar can learn the following moves:

AstonishEgg Move (as Gastly)

Attract

Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM45
Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM45 (as Haunter)
Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM45 (as Gastly)

Body Slam

Pokémon XD: Move Tutor
FireRed; LeafGreen; Emerald: Move Tutor

Brick BreakTM31

Confuse Ray

Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Level 31
Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Level 31 (as Haunter)
Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Level 28 (as Gastly)

CounterFireRed; LeafGreen; Emerald: Move Tutor

Curse

Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Level 16
Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Move Maniac (as Haunter)
Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Level 16 (as Gastly)

Destiny Bond

Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Level 48
Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Level 48 (as Haunter)
Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Level 36 (as Gastly)

Double Team

Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM32
Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM32 (as Haunter)
Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM32 (as Gastly)

Double-Edge

Pokémon XD: Move Tutor
FireRed; LeafGreen; Emerald: Move Tutor

Dream Eater

Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Level 39
Pokémon XD: Move Tutor
Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Level 39 (as Haunter)
Pokémon XD: Move Tutor (as Haunter)
Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Level 33 (as Gastly)
Pokémon XD: Move Tutor (as Gastly)
FireRed; LeafGreen; Emerald: Move Tutor
FireRed; LeafGreen; Emerald: Move Tutor (as Haunter)
FireRed; LeafGreen; Emerald: Move Tutor (as Gastly)

DynamicPunchEmerald: Move Tutor

Endure

Emerald: Move Tutor
Emerald: Move Tutor (as Haunter)
Emerald: Move Tutor (as Gastly)

Explosion

Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Egg Move (as Gastly)
FireRed; LeafGreen; Emerald: Move Tutor
FireRed; LeafGreen; Emerald: Move Tutor (as Haunter)
FireRed; LeafGreen; Emerald: Move Tutor (as Gastly)

Facade

TM42
TM42 (as Haunter)
TM42 (as Gastly)

Fire PunchEmerald: Move Tutor

Focus PunchTM01

Frustration

Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM21
Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM21 (as Haunter)
Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM21 (as Gastly)

Giga Drain

Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM19
Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM19 (as Haunter)
Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM19 (as Gastly)

GrudgeEgg Move (as Gastly)

HazeRuby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Egg Move (as Gastly)

Hidden Power

Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM10
Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM10 (as Haunter)
Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM10 (as Gastly)

Hyper BeamRuby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM15

Hypnosis

Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Level 1
Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Move Maniac (as Haunter)
Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Level 1 (as Gastly)

Ice PunchEmerald: Move Tutor

Lick

Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Level 1
Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Move Maniac (as Haunter)
Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Level 1 (as Gastly)

Mean Look

Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Level 13
Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Move Maniac (as Haunter)
Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Level 13 (as Gastly)

Mega KickFireRed; LeafGreen; Emerald: Move Tutor

Mega PunchFireRed; LeafGreen; Emerald: Move Tutor

MetronomeFireRed; LeafGreen; Emerald: Move Tutor

Mimic

Pokémon XD: Move Tutor
Pokémon XD: Move Tutor (as Haunter)
Pokémon XD: Move Tutor (as Gastly)
FireRed; LeafGreen; Emerald: Move Tutor
FireRed; LeafGreen; Emerald: Move Tutor (as Haunter)
FireRed; LeafGreen; Emerald: Move Tutor (as Gastly)

Night Shade

Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Level 21
Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Move Maniac (as Haunter)
Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Level 21 (as Gastly)

Nightmare

Pokémon XD: Move Tutor
Pokémon XD: Move Tutor (as Haunter)
Pokémon XD: Move Tutor (as Gastly)

Perish SongRuby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Egg Move (as Gastly)

Protect

Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM17
Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM17 (as Haunter)
Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM17 (as Gastly)

Psych Up

Emerald: Move Tutor
Emerald: Move Tutor (as Haunter)
Emerald: Move Tutor (as Gastly)

Psychic

Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM29
Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM29 (as Haunter)
Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM29 (as Gastly)

PsywaveRuby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Egg Move (as Gastly)

Rain Dance

Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM18
Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM18 (as Haunter)
Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM18 (as Gastly)

Rest

Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM44
Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM44 (as Haunter)
Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM44 (as Gastly)

Return

Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM27
Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM27 (as Haunter)
Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM27 (as Gastly)

Rock SmashRuby/Sapphire Versions and Later: HM06

Secret Power

TM43
TM43 (as Haunter)
TM43 (as Gastly)

Seismic Toss

Pokémon XD: Move Tutor
FireRed; LeafGreen; Emerald: Move Tutor

Selfdestruct

Pokémon XD: Move Tutor
Pokémon XD: Move Tutor (as Haunter)
Pokémon XD: Move Tutor (as Gastly)

Shadow Ball

Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM30
Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM30 (as Haunter)
Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM30 (as Gastly)

Shadow Punch

Level 25
Level 25 (as Haunter)

Skill Swap

TM48
TM48 (as Haunter)
TM48 (as Gastly)

Sleep Talk

Emerald: Move Tutor
Emerald: Move Tutor (as Haunter)
Emerald: Move Tutor (as Gastly)

Sludge Bomb

Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM36
Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM36 (as Haunter)
Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM36 (as Gastly)

Snatch

TM49
TM49 (as Haunter)
TM49 (as Gastly)

Snore

Emerald: Move Tutor
Emerald: Move Tutor (as Haunter)
Emerald: Move Tutor (as Gastly)

Spite

Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Level 1
Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Level 8
Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Move Maniac (as Haunter)
Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Move Maniac (as Haunter)
Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: Level 8 (as Gastly)

StrengthRuby/Sapphire Versions and Later: HM04

Substitute

Pokémon XD: Move Tutor
Pokémon XD: Move Tutor (as Haunter)
Pokémon XD: Move Tutor (as Gastly)
FireRed; LeafGreen; Emerald: Move Tutor
FireRed; LeafGreen; Emerald: Move Tutor (as Haunter)
FireRed; LeafGreen; Emerald: Move Tutor (as Gastly)

Sunny Day

Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM11
Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM11 (as Haunter)
Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM11 (as Gastly)

Swagger

Pokémon XD: Move Tutor
Pokémon XD: Move Tutor (as Haunter)
Pokémon XD: Move Tutor (as Gastly)
Emerald: Move Tutor
Emerald: Move Tutor (as Haunter)
Emerald: Move Tutor (as Gastly)

Taunt

TM12
TM12 (as Haunter)
TM12 (as Gastly)

Thief

Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM46
Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM46 (as Haunter)
Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM46 (as Gastly)

ThunderRuby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM25

ThunderPunchEmerald: Move Tutor

Thunderbolt

Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM24
Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM24 (as Haunter)
Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM24 (as Gastly)

Torment

TM41
TM41 (as Haunter)
TM41 (as Gastly)

Toxic

Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM06
Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM06 (as Haunter)
Ruby/Sapphire Versions and Later: TM06 (as Gastly)

Will-O-WispEgg Move (as Gastly)