# Gengar - VGC 2025 Regulation Set H Usage Statistics

> Competitive usage data for Gengar in VGC 2025 Regulation Set H. Data from Pikalytics.

## Quick Info

| Property | Value |
|----------|-------|
| **Format** | VGC 2025 Regulation Set H (`gen9vgc2025regh`) |
| **Game** | Pokémon Scarlet Violet |
| **Category** | gen9vgc2025regh |
| **Data Date** | 2026-03 |

## Page Links

- **Standard Web Page** (for users): [View on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9vgc2025regh/Gengar)
- **AI Data** (this page): https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9vgc2025regh/Gengar
- **Format Overview**: [VGC 2025 Regulation Set H Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9vgc2025regh)
- **AI Format Index**: [/ai/pokedex/gen9vgc2025regh](https://www.pikalytics.com/ai/pokedex/gen9vgc2025regh)

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## Common Moves
- **Shadow Ball**: 99.590%
- **Sludge Bomb**: 97.066%
- **Protect**: 95.951%
- **Disable**: 61.982%
- **Will-O-Wisp**: 20.728%
- **Icy Wind**: 14.390%
- **Other**: 10.293%

## Common Abilities
- **Cursed Body**: 100.000%

## Common Items
- **Focus Sash**: 95.009%
- **Other**: 4.991%

## Common Teammates
- **Rillaboom**: 82.562%
- **Incineroar**: 76.167%
- **Grimmsnarl**: 62.713%
- **Sneasler**: 61.780%
- **Whimsicott**: 61.779%
- **Gholdengo**: 20.325%

## FAQ for Gengar in gen9vgc2025regh-1760

### What are the top moves for Gengar?
The most common moves for Gengar are Shadow Ball, Sludge Bomb, Protect, Disable. These represent the highest usage percentages on the ladder.

### What are the best teammates for Gengar?
Gengar is frequently paired with Rillaboom, Incineroar, Grimmsnarl, Sneasler. These partners help cover its weaknesses or enhance its offensive capabilities.

### Which Tera Types are best for Gengar?
Tera Type data is not available or not applicable for this format.

### What is the most common EV Spread and Nature for Gengar?
The top build for Gengar features a **Mild** nature with an EV spread of `0/0/68/124/0/252`. This configuration accounts for 61.775% of competitive builds.

### Which Ability and Item should I use on Gengar?
Gengar is most effectively run with the ability **Cursed Body** (100.000%) and the item **Focus Sash** (95.009%).

### What is the most common role for Gengar?
Based on common item usage (Focus Sash), Gengar often functions as a **lead or glass-cannon** in the gen9vgc2025regh-1760 meta.

### What are the base stats for Gengar?
| Stat | Value |
|------|-------|
| HP | 60 |
| Attack | 65 |
| Defense | 60 |
| Sp. Atk | 130 |
| Sp. Def | 75 |
| Speed | 110 |
| **BST** | **500** |

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## Additional Resources

- [View Gengar on Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9vgc2025regh/Gengar) - Full interactive stats page
- [VGC 2025 Regulation Set H Pokedex](https://www.pikalytics.com/pokedex/gen9vgc2025regh) - All Pokemon in this format
- [Team Builder](https://www.pikalytics.com/team/gen9vgc2025regh) - Build teams with Gengar
- [Damage Calculator](https://www.pikalytics.com/calc) - Calculate damage

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*Generated by [Pikalytics](https://www.pikalytics.com). For more context on site data and AI usage, see [llms-full.txt](https://www.pikalytics.com/llms-full.txt).*