Gengar

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Usage Percent
1%

Base Stats for Gengar

HP
60
Atk
65
Def
60
SpA
130
SpD
75
Spe
110

Best Moves for Gengar

Shadow Ball
ghost
99.508%
Focus Blast
fighting
92.872%
Substitute
normal
49.514%
Thunder
electric
39.159%
Trick
psychic
29.911%
Thunderbolt
electric
17.219%
Destiny Bond
ghost
16.570%
Disable
normal
15.313%
Taunt
dark
12.807%
Will-O-Wisp
fire
7.970%
Other
19.157%

Best Items for Gengar

Black Sludge
27.782%
Choice Scarf
27.093%
Expert Belt
26.048%
Life Orb
14.209%
Other
4.869%

Best Abilities for Gengar

Levitate
100.000%

Best EV Spreads for Gengar

Timid
0/
0/
0/
252/
4/
252
81.109%
Timid
4/
0/
0/
252/
0/
252
9.884%
Timid
0/
0/
4/
252/
0/
252
6.724%
Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best moves for Gengar in Gen 5 OverUsed?

The top moves for Gengar in Gen 5 OverUsed are Shadow Ball (99.508%), Focus Blast (92.872%), Substitute (49.514%), Thunder (39.159%). These represent the highest usage percentages on the competitive ladder.

What are the best teammates for Gengar?

Gengar synergizes well with Scizor (54.124%), Skarmory (38.976%), Keldeo (33.425%), Thundurus-Therian (31.259%). These Pokemon frequently appear on teams together and cover each other's weaknesses.

What item should I use on Gengar?

The most popular items for Gengar are Black Sludge (27.782%), Choice Scarf (27.093%), Expert Belt (26.048%). The best choice depends on your team composition and strategy.

What ability is best for Gengar?

The most common abilities for Gengar are Levitate (100.000%). The choice often depends on your team's strategy.

What Tera Type should I use on Gengar?

Tera Type data is not available for this format or Pokemon.

What is the best EV spread for Gengar?

The most common EV spread for Gengar is Timid with 0/0/0/252/4/252 (81.109% usage). This build is optimized for the current metagame.

Is Gengar good in Gen 5 OverUsed?

Gengar is currently ranked in the Gen 5 OverUsed metagame. Check the usage percentage and teammates section to see how well it performs. The data is aggregated from thousands of high-level ranked battles.





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