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| #094 Gengar |
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Gengar is a Ghost, Poison-type Pokémon from the Kanto region. It evolves from Haunter after being fed 100 candies or with no candy cost if traded. Gengar is the final evolution of Gastly.
Pokédex description
| Gengar - Shadow Pokémon |
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| 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. |
Possible attacks
Fast attacks
| 10 (8) |
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| 9 (13) |
| 7 (10) |
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| 5 (10) | (Only obtained during the Special Raid Challenge) |
Charged attacks
| 140 (40) |
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| 100 (33) |
| 80 (35) |
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| 80 (27) | (Legacy move) |
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| 110 (34) | (Legacy move) |
| 90 (32) | (Only obtained during the Special Raid Challenge) |
Availability
- Gengar was released with the game launch on July 6th, 2016.
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Shiny form of Gengar was released on the Special Raid Challenge on November 3rd, 2018.
| Method | Maximum CP | Details |
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 Wild | 2,467 2,672 (weather boosted) | In wild since 2016 Jul 6
Increased spawns in: |
 Raid Battles | 1,644 2,055 (weather boosted) | Tier 3 CP 21,207
Visit List of Raid Bosses changes for complete appearance |
Evolution family
Gengar is the part of a three-member family.
| 40. |  #092 Gastly |
|  #093 Haunter |
|  #094 Gengar | ||||||||
Gallery
Gengar Pokédex entry
Shiny Gengar Pokédex entry
Forms
| Regular | Shiny |
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| Party hat | |
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Trivia
- Normally, evolved stages of Pokémon cannot be shiny in encounter screen, but exceptionally during Special Raid Challenge, Gengar could.
- Its was a 4th tier Raid Boss during the Special Raid Challenge.[3]
- On August 20th, 2016, Sludge Wave was replaced with Sludge Bomb.
- During the Halloween event in 2017, there were shiny forms of Gastly family members added to game data, although they weren't released to be caught in gameplay. [4]
- Nidorino and Gengar Raid Day was canceled in Japan, South Korea and Italy due to coronavirus outbreak.[5]
References
- ↑ Celebrate Pokémon Day 2020 with Pokémon GO!. Pokémon GO Live. Retrieved on 2020-02-24.
- ↑ Gengar steals the spotlight in a Special Raid Challenge!. Pokémon GO Live. Retrieved on 2018-10-25.
- ↑ Gengar is Tier 4 raid. /r/TheSilphRoad. Retrieved on 2018-11-03.
- ↑ Gastly family shiny 3D assets. /r/TheSilphRoad.
- ↑ NianticHelp. Nidorino and Gengar Raid Day has been canceled in Japan, South Korea, and Italy. Please stay tuned to our channels for updates.. Twitter. Retrieved on 2020-02-29.
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