Gengar moves in Generation VIII
(Underlined moves are STAB. The moves this Pokémon learns in Generation VIII
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Through Level-Up
Select a game
Legends: Arceus
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| Lvl. ↓ | Name ↕ | Type ↕ | Cat. ↕ | Pwr. ↕ | Acc. ↕ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Astonish | GHOST |
PHYSICAL |
30 | 100 |
| 6 | Poison Gas | POISON |
STATUS |
— | 90 |
| 11 | Hex | GHOST |
SPECIAL |
65 | 100 |
| 18 | Venoshock | POISON |
SPECIAL |
65 | 100 |
| 25 | Hypnosis | PSYCHIC |
STATUS |
— | 60 |
| 34 | Dark Pulse | DARK |
SPECIAL |
80 | 100 |
| 43 | Shadow Ball | GHOST |
SPECIAL |
80 | 100 |
Sword
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| Lvl. ↓ | Name ↕ | Type ↕ | Cat. ↕ | Pwr. ↕ | Acc. ↕ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Confuse Ray | GHOST |
STATUS |
— | 100 |
| 1 | Hypnosis | PSYCHIC |
STATUS |
— | 60 |
| 1 | Lick | GHOST |
PHYSICAL |
30 | 100 |
| 1 | Mean Look | NORMAL |
STATUS |
— | — |
| 1 | Perish Song | NORMAL |
STATUS |
— | — |
| 1 | Reflect Type | NORMAL |
STATUS |
— | — |
| 1 | Shadow Punch | GHOST |
PHYSICAL |
60 | — |
| 12 | Payback | DARK |
PHYSICAL |
50 | 100 |
| 16 | Spite | GHOST |
STATUS |
— | 100 |
| 20 | Curse | GHOST |
STATUS |
— | — |
| 24 | Hex | GHOST |
SPECIAL |
65 | 100 |
| 30 | Night Shade | GHOST |
SPECIAL |
— | 100 |
| 36 | Sucker Punch | DARK |
PHYSICAL |
70 | 100 |
| 42 | Dark Pulse | DARK |
SPECIAL |
80 | 100 |
| 48 | Shadow Ball | GHOST |
SPECIAL |
80 | 100 |
| 54 | Destiny Bond | GHOST |
STATUS |
— | — |
| 60 | Dream Eater | PSYCHIC |
SPECIAL |
100 | 100 |
Shield
Toggle table
| Lvl. ↓ | Name ↕ | Type ↕ | Cat. ↕ | Pwr. ↕ | Acc. ↕ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Confuse Ray | GHOST |
STATUS |
— | 100 |
| 1 | Hypnosis | PSYCHIC |
STATUS |
— | 60 |
| 1 | Lick | GHOST |
PHYSICAL |
30 | 100 |
| 1 | Mean Look | NORMAL |
STATUS |
— | — |
| 1 | Perish Song | NORMAL |
STATUS |
— | — |
| 1 | Reflect Type | NORMAL |
STATUS |
— | — |
| 1 | Shadow Punch | GHOST |
PHYSICAL |
60 | — |
| 12 | Payback | DARK |
PHYSICAL |
50 | 100 |
| 16 | Spite | GHOST |
STATUS |
— | 100 |
| 20 | Curse | GHOST |
STATUS |
— | — |
| 24 | Hex | GHOST |
SPECIAL |
65 | 100 |
| 30 | Night Shade | GHOST |
SPECIAL |
— | 100 |
| 36 | Sucker Punch | DARK |
PHYSICAL |
70 | 100 |
| 42 | Dark Pulse | DARK |
SPECIAL |
80 | 100 |
| 48 | Shadow Ball | GHOST |
SPECIAL |
80 | 100 |
| 54 | Destiny Bond | GHOST |
STATUS |
— | — |
| 60 | Dream Eater | PSYCHIC |
SPECIAL |
100 | 100 |
Brilliant Diamond
Toggle table
| Lvl. ↓ | Name ↕ | Type ↕ | Cat. ↕ | Pwr. ↕ | Acc. ↕ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Confuse Ray | GHOST |
STATUS |
— | 100 |
| 1 | Hypnosis | PSYCHIC |
STATUS |
— | 60 |
| 1 | Lick | GHOST |
PHYSICAL |
30 | 100 |
| 1 | Mean Look | NORMAL |
STATUS |
— | — |
| 1 | Perish Song | NORMAL |
STATUS |
— | — |
| 1 | Reflect Type | NORMAL |
STATUS |
— | — |
| 1 | Shadow Punch | GHOST |
PHYSICAL |
60 | — |
| 12 | Payback | DARK |
PHYSICAL |
50 | 100 |
| 16 | Spite | GHOST |
STATUS |
— | 100 |
| 20 | Curse | GHOST |
STATUS |
— | — |
| 24 | Hex | GHOST |
SPECIAL |
65 | 100 |
| 30 | Night Shade | GHOST |
SPECIAL |
— | 100 |
| 36 | Sucker Punch | DARK |
PHYSICAL |
70 | 100 |
| 42 | Dark Pulse | DARK |
SPECIAL |
80 | 100 |
| 48 | Shadow Ball | GHOST |
SPECIAL |
80 | 100 |
| 54 | Destiny Bond | GHOST |
STATUS |
— | — |
| 60 | Dream Eater | PSYCHIC |
SPECIAL |
100 | 100 |
Shining Pearl
Toggle table
| Lvl. ↓ | Name ↕ | Type ↕ | Cat. ↕ | Pwr. ↕ | Acc. ↕ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Confuse Ray | GHOST |
STATUS |
— | 100 |
| 1 | Hypnosis | PSYCHIC |
STATUS |
— | 60 |
| 1 | Lick | GHOST |
PHYSICAL |
30 | 100 |
| 1 | Mean Look | NORMAL |
STATUS |
— | — |
| 1 | Perish Song | NORMAL |
STATUS |
— | — |
| 1 | Reflect Type | NORMAL |
STATUS |
— | — |
| 1 | Shadow Punch | GHOST |
PHYSICAL |
60 | — |
| 12 | Payback | DARK |
PHYSICAL |
50 | 100 |
| 16 | Spite | GHOST |
STATUS |
— | 100 |
| 20 | Curse | GHOST |
STATUS |
— | — |
| 24 | Hex | GHOST |
SPECIAL |
65 | 100 |
| 30 | Night Shade | GHOST |
SPECIAL |
— | 100 |
| 36 | Sucker Punch | DARK |
PHYSICAL |
70 | 100 |
| 42 | Dark Pulse | DARK |
SPECIAL |
80 | 100 |
| 48 | Shadow Ball | GHOST |
SPECIAL |
80 | 100 |
| 54 | Destiny Bond | GHOST |
STATUS |
— | — |
| 60 | Dream Eater | PSYCHIC |
SPECIAL |
100 | 100 |
Through HM/TM
Select a game
Sword
Toggle table
| Lvl. ↓ | Name ↕ | Type ↕ | Cat. ↕ | Pwr. ↕ | Acc. ↕ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | Mega Punch | NORMAL |
PHYSICAL |
80 | 85 |
| 1 | Mega Kick | NORMAL |
PHYSICAL |
120 | 75 |
| 3 | Fire Punch | FIRE |
PHYSICAL |
75 | 100 |
| 4 | Ice Punch | ICE |
PHYSICAL |
75 | 100 |
| 5 | Thunder Punch | ELECTRIC |
PHYSICAL |
75 | 100 |
| 8 | Hyper Beam | NORMAL |
SPECIAL |
150 | 90 |
| 9 | Giga Impact | NORMAL |
PHYSICAL |
150 | 90 |
| 20 | Self-Destruct | NORMAL |
PHYSICAL |
200 | 100 |
| 21 | Rest | PSYCHIC |
STATUS |
— | — |
| 23 | Thief | DARK |
PHYSICAL |
60 | 100 |
| 24 | Snore | NORMAL |
SPECIAL |
50 | 100 |
| 25 | Protect | NORMAL |
STATUS |
— | — |
| 26 | Scary Face | NORMAL |
STATUS |
— | 100 |
| 27 | Icy Wind | ICE |
SPECIAL |
55 | 95 |
| 28 | Giga Drain | GRASS |
SPECIAL |
75 | 100 |
| 31 | Attract | NORMAL |
STATUS |
— | 100 |
| 33 | Rain Dance | WATER |
STATUS |
— | — |
| 34 | Sunny Day | FIRE |
STATUS |
— | — |
| 38 | Will-O-Wisp | FIRE |
STATUS |
— | 85 |
| 39 | Facade | NORMAL |
PHYSICAL |
70 | 100 |
| 43 | Brick Break | FIGHTING |
PHYSICAL |
75 | 100 |
| 44 | Imprison | PSYCHIC |
STATUS |
— | — |
| 57 | Payback | DARK |
PHYSICAL |
50 | 100 |
| 59 | Fling | DARK |
PHYSICAL |
— | 100 |
| 63 | Drain Punch | FIGHTING |
PHYSICAL |
75 | 100 |
| 65 | Shadow Claw | GHOST |
PHYSICAL |
70 | 100 |
| 70 | Trick Room | PSYCHIC |
STATUS |
— | — |
| 71 | Wonder Room | PSYCHIC |
STATUS |
— | — |
| 74 | Venoshock | POISON |
SPECIAL |
65 | 100 |
| 76 | Round | NORMAL |
SPECIAL |
60 | 100 |
| 77 | Hex | GHOST |
SPECIAL |
65 | 100 |
| 86 | Phantom Force | GHOST |
PHYSICAL |
90 | 100 |
| 101 | Body Slam | NORMAL |
PHYSICAL |
85 | 100 |
| 108 | Thunderbolt | ELECTRIC |
SPECIAL |
90 | 100 |
| 109 | Thunder | ELECTRIC |
SPECIAL |
110 | 70 |
| 111 | Psychic | PSYCHIC |
SPECIAL |
90 | 100 |
| 114 | Metronome | NORMAL |
STATUS |
— | — |
| 120 | Substitute | NORMAL |
STATUS |
— | — |
| 122 | Sludge Bomb | POISON |
SPECIAL |
90 | 100 |
| 126 | Endure | NORMAL |
STATUS |
— | — |
| 127 | Sleep Talk | NORMAL |
STATUS |
— | — |
| 130 | Encore | NORMAL |
STATUS |
— | 100 |
| 133 | Shadow Ball | GHOST |
SPECIAL |
80 | 100 |
| 135 | Uproar | NORMAL |
SPECIAL |
90 | 100 |
| 137 | Taunt | DARK |
STATUS |
— | 100 |
| 138 | Trick | PSYCHIC |
STATUS |
— | 100 |
| 140 | Skill Swap | PSYCHIC |
STATUS |
— | — |
| 157 | Poison Jab | POISON |
PHYSICAL |
80 | 100 |
| 158 | Dark Pulse | DARK |
SPECIAL |
80 | 100 |
| 164 | Focus Blast | FIGHTING |
SPECIAL |
120 | 70 |
| 165 | Energy Ball | GRASS |
SPECIAL |
90 | 100 |
| 168 | Nasty Plot | DARK |
STATUS |
— | — |
| 178 | Sludge Wave | POISON |
SPECIAL |
95 | 100 |
| 181 | Foul Play | DARK |
PHYSICAL |
95 | 100 |
| 183 | Ally Switch | PSYCHIC |
STATUS |
— | — |
| 192 | Dazzling Gleam | FAIRY |
SPECIAL |
80 | 100 |
Shield
Toggle table
| Lvl. ↓ | Name ↕ | Type ↕ | Cat. ↕ | Pwr. ↕ | Acc. ↕ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | Mega Punch | NORMAL |
PHYSICAL |
80 | 85 |
| 1 | Mega Kick | NORMAL |
PHYSICAL |
120 | 75 |
| 3 | Fire Punch | FIRE |
PHYSICAL |
75 | 100 |
| 4 | Ice Punch | ICE |
PHYSICAL |
75 | 100 |
| 5 | Thunder Punch | ELECTRIC |
PHYSICAL |
75 | 100 |
| 8 | Hyper Beam | NORMAL |
SPECIAL |
150 | 90 |
| 9 | Giga Impact | NORMAL |
PHYSICAL |
150 | 90 |
| 20 | Self-Destruct | NORMAL |
PHYSICAL |
200 | 100 |
| 21 | Rest | PSYCHIC |
STATUS |
— | — |
| 23 | Thief | DARK |
PHYSICAL |
60 | 100 |
| 24 | Snore | NORMAL |
SPECIAL |
50 | 100 |
| 25 | Protect | NORMAL |
STATUS |
— | — |
| 26 | Scary Face | NORMAL |
STATUS |
— | 100 |
| 27 | Icy Wind | ICE |
SPECIAL |
55 | 95 |
| 28 | Giga Drain | GRASS |
SPECIAL |
75 | 100 |
| 31 | Attract | NORMAL |
STATUS |
— | 100 |
| 33 | Rain Dance | WATER |
STATUS |
— | — |
| 34 | Sunny Day | FIRE |
STATUS |
— | — |
| 38 | Will-O-Wisp | FIRE |
STATUS |
— | 85 |
| 39 | Facade | NORMAL |
PHYSICAL |
70 | 100 |
| 43 | Brick Break | FIGHTING |
PHYSICAL |
75 | 100 |
| 44 | Imprison | PSYCHIC |
STATUS |
— | — |
| 57 | Payback | DARK |
PHYSICAL |
50 | 100 |
| 59 | Fling | DARK |
PHYSICAL |
— | 100 |
| 63 | Drain Punch | FIGHTING |
PHYSICAL |
75 | 100 |
| 65 | Shadow Claw | GHOST |
PHYSICAL |
70 | 100 |
| 70 | Trick Room | PSYCHIC |
STATUS |
— | — |
| 71 | Wonder Room | PSYCHIC |
STATUS |
— | — |
| 74 | Venoshock | POISON |
SPECIAL |
65 | 100 |
| 76 | Round | NORMAL |
SPECIAL |
60 | 100 |
| 77 | Hex | GHOST |
SPECIAL |
65 | 100 |
| 86 | Phantom Force | GHOST |
PHYSICAL |
90 | 100 |
| 101 | Body Slam | NORMAL |
PHYSICAL |
85 | 100 |
| 108 | Thunderbolt | ELECTRIC |
SPECIAL |
90 | 100 |
| 109 | Thunder | ELECTRIC |
SPECIAL |
110 | 70 |
| 111 | Psychic | PSYCHIC |
SPECIAL |
90 | 100 |
| 114 | Metronome | NORMAL |
STATUS |
— | — |
| 120 | Substitute | NORMAL |
STATUS |
— | — |
| 122 | Sludge Bomb | POISON |
SPECIAL |
90 | 100 |
| 126 | Endure | NORMAL |
STATUS |
— | — |
| 127 | Sleep Talk | NORMAL |
STATUS |
— | — |
| 130 | Encore | NORMAL |
STATUS |
— | 100 |
| 133 | Shadow Ball | GHOST |
SPECIAL |
80 | 100 |
| 135 | Uproar | NORMAL |
SPECIAL |
90 | 100 |
| 137 | Taunt | DARK |
STATUS |
— | 100 |
| 138 | Trick | PSYCHIC |
STATUS |
— | 100 |
| 140 | Skill Swap | PSYCHIC |
STATUS |
— | — |
| 157 | Poison Jab | POISON |
PHYSICAL |
80 | 100 |
| 158 | Dark Pulse | DARK |
SPECIAL |
80 | 100 |
| 164 | Focus Blast | FIGHTING |
SPECIAL |
120 | 70 |
| 165 | Energy Ball | GRASS |
SPECIAL |
90 | 100 |
| 168 | Nasty Plot | DARK |
STATUS |
— | — |
| 178 | Sludge Wave | POISON |
SPECIAL |
95 | 100 |
| 181 | Foul Play | DARK |
PHYSICAL |
95 | 100 |
| 183 | Ally Switch | PSYCHIC |
STATUS |
— | — |
| 192 | Dazzling Gleam | FAIRY |
SPECIAL |
80 | 100 |
Brilliant Diamond
Toggle table
| Lvl. ↓ | Name ↕ | Type ↕ | Cat. ↕ | Pwr. ↕ | Acc. ↕ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | Dazzling Gleam | FAIRY |
SPECIAL |
80 | 100 |
| 63 | Nasty Plot | DARK |
STATUS |
— | — |
| 96 | Strength | NORMAL |
PHYSICAL |
80 | 100 |
| 98 | Rock Smash | FIGHTING |
PHYSICAL |
40 | 100 |
Shining Pearl
Toggle table
| Lvl. ↓ | Name ↕ | Type ↕ | Cat. ↕ | Pwr. ↕ | Acc. ↕ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | Dazzling Gleam | FAIRY |
SPECIAL |
80 | 100 |
| 63 | Nasty Plot | DARK |
STATUS |
— | — |
| 96 | Strength | NORMAL |
PHYSICAL |
80 | 100 |
| 98 | Rock Smash | FIGHTING |
PHYSICAL |
40 | 100 |