Gengar moves in Generation V
(Underlined moves are STAB. The moves this Pokémon learns from levelling up in Generation V. Cards view works better on mobile, table view is better on desktop.)
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Through Level-Up
Select a game
Black
Toggle table
| Lvl. ↓ | Name ↕ | Type ↕ | Cat. ↕ | Pwr. ↕ | Acc. ↕ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hypnosis | PSYCHIC |
STATUS |
— | 60 |
| 1 | Lick | GHOST |
PHYSICAL |
20 | 100 |
| 1 | Spite | GHOST |
STATUS |
— | 100 |
| 5 | Spite | GHOST |
STATUS |
— | 100 |
| 8 | Mean Look | NORMAL |
STATUS |
— | — |
| 12 | Curse | GHOST |
STATUS |
— | — |
| 15 | Night Shade | GHOST |
SPECIAL |
— | 100 |
| 19 | Confuse Ray | GHOST |
STATUS |
— | 100 |
| 22 | Sucker Punch | DARK |
PHYSICAL |
80 | 100 |
| 25 | Shadow Punch | GHOST |
PHYSICAL |
60 | — |
| 28 | Payback | DARK |
PHYSICAL |
50 | 100 |
| 33 | Shadow Ball | GHOST |
SPECIAL |
80 | 100 |
| 39 | Dream Eater | PSYCHIC |
SPECIAL |
100 | 100 |
| 44 | Dark Pulse | DARK |
SPECIAL |
80 | 100 |
| 50 | Destiny Bond | GHOST |
STATUS |
— | — |
| 55 | Hex | GHOST |
SPECIAL |
50 | 100 |
| 61 | Nightmare | GHOST |
STATUS |
— | 100 |
White
Toggle table
| Lvl. ↓ | Name ↕ | Type ↕ | Cat. ↕ | Pwr. ↕ | Acc. ↕ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hypnosis | PSYCHIC |
STATUS |
— | 60 |
| 1 | Lick | GHOST |
PHYSICAL |
20 | 100 |
| 1 | Spite | GHOST |
STATUS |
— | 100 |
| 5 | Spite | GHOST |
STATUS |
— | 100 |
| 8 | Mean Look | NORMAL |
STATUS |
— | — |
| 12 | Curse | GHOST |
STATUS |
— | — |
| 15 | Night Shade | GHOST |
SPECIAL |
— | 100 |
| 19 | Confuse Ray | GHOST |
STATUS |
— | 100 |
| 22 | Sucker Punch | DARK |
PHYSICAL |
80 | 100 |
| 25 | Shadow Punch | GHOST |
PHYSICAL |
60 | — |
| 28 | Payback | DARK |
PHYSICAL |
50 | 100 |
| 33 | Shadow Ball | GHOST |
SPECIAL |
80 | 100 |
| 39 | Dream Eater | PSYCHIC |
SPECIAL |
100 | 100 |
| 44 | Dark Pulse | DARK |
SPECIAL |
80 | 100 |
| 50 | Destiny Bond | GHOST |
STATUS |
— | — |
| 55 | Hex | GHOST |
SPECIAL |
50 | 100 |
| 61 | Nightmare | GHOST |
STATUS |
— | 100 |
Black 2
Toggle table
| Lvl. ↓ | Name ↕ | Type ↕ | Cat. ↕ | Pwr. ↕ | Acc. ↕ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hypnosis | PSYCHIC |
STATUS |
— | 60 |
| 1 | Lick | GHOST |
PHYSICAL |
20 | 100 |
| 1 | Spite | GHOST |
STATUS |
— | 100 |
| 5 | Spite | GHOST |
STATUS |
— | 100 |
| 8 | Mean Look | NORMAL |
STATUS |
— | — |
| 12 | Curse | GHOST |
STATUS |
— | — |
| 15 | Night Shade | GHOST |
SPECIAL |
— | 100 |
| 19 | Confuse Ray | GHOST |
STATUS |
— | 100 |
| 22 | Sucker Punch | DARK |
PHYSICAL |
80 | 100 |
| 25 | Shadow Punch | GHOST |
PHYSICAL |
60 | — |
| 28 | Payback | DARK |
PHYSICAL |
50 | 100 |
| 33 | Shadow Ball | GHOST |
SPECIAL |
80 | 100 |
| 39 | Dream Eater | PSYCHIC |
SPECIAL |
100 | 100 |
| 44 | Dark Pulse | DARK |
SPECIAL |
80 | 100 |
| 50 | Destiny Bond | GHOST |
STATUS |
— | — |
| 55 | Hex | GHOST |
SPECIAL |
50 | 100 |
| 61 | Nightmare | GHOST |
STATUS |
— | 100 |
White 2
Toggle table
| Lvl. ↓ | Name ↕ | Type ↕ | Cat. ↕ | Pwr. ↕ | Acc. ↕ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hypnosis | PSYCHIC |
STATUS |
— | 60 |
| 1 | Lick | GHOST |
PHYSICAL |
20 | 100 |
| 1 | Spite | GHOST |
STATUS |
— | 100 |
| 5 | Spite | GHOST |
STATUS |
— | 100 |
| 8 | Mean Look | NORMAL |
STATUS |
— | — |
| 12 | Curse | GHOST |
STATUS |
— | — |
| 15 | Night Shade | GHOST |
SPECIAL |
— | 100 |
| 19 | Confuse Ray | GHOST |
STATUS |
— | 100 |
| 22 | Sucker Punch | DARK |
PHYSICAL |
80 | 100 |
| 25 | Shadow Punch | GHOST |
PHYSICAL |
60 | — |
| 28 | Payback | DARK |
PHYSICAL |
50 | 100 |
| 33 | Shadow Ball | GHOST |
SPECIAL |
80 | 100 |
| 39 | Dream Eater | PSYCHIC |
SPECIAL |
100 | 100 |
| 44 | Dark Pulse | DARK |
SPECIAL |
80 | 100 |
| 50 | Destiny Bond | GHOST |
STATUS |
— | — |
| 55 | Hex | GHOST |
SPECIAL |
50 | 100 |
| 61 | Nightmare | GHOST |
STATUS |
— | 100 |
Through HM/TM
Select a game
Black
Toggle table
| HM/TM ↓ | Name ↕ | Type ↕ | Cat. ↕ | Pwr. ↕ | Acc. ↕ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Toxic | POISON |
STATUS |
— | 90 |
| 9 | Venoshock | POISON |
SPECIAL |
65 | 100 |
| 10 | Hidden Power | NORMAL |
SPECIAL |
1 | 100 |
| 11 | Sunny Day | FIRE |
STATUS |
— | — |
| 12 | Taunt | DARK |
STATUS |
— | 100 |
| 15 | Hyper Beam | NORMAL |
SPECIAL |
150 | 90 |
| 17 | Protect | NORMAL |
STATUS |
— | — |
| 18 | Rain Dance | WATER |
STATUS |
— | — |
| 19 | Telekinesis | PSYCHIC |
STATUS |
— | — |
| 21 | Frustration | NORMAL |
PHYSICAL |
— | 100 |
| 24 | Thunderbolt | ELECTRIC |
SPECIAL |
95 | 100 |
| 25 | Thunder | ELECTRIC |
SPECIAL |
120 | 70 |
| 27 | Return | NORMAL |
PHYSICAL |
— | 100 |
| 29 | Psychic | PSYCHIC |
SPECIAL |
90 | 100 |
| 30 | Shadow Ball | GHOST |
SPECIAL |
80 | 100 |
| 31 | Brick Break | FIGHTING |
PHYSICAL |
75 | 100 |
| 32 | Double Team | NORMAL |
STATUS |
— | — |
| 36 | Sludge Bomb | POISON |
SPECIAL |
90 | 100 |
| 41 | Torment | DARK |
STATUS |
— | 100 |
| 42 | Facade | NORMAL |
PHYSICAL |
70 | 100 |
| 44 | Rest | PSYCHIC |
STATUS |
— | — |
| 45 | Attract | NORMAL |
STATUS |
— | 100 |
| 46 | Thief | DARK |
PHYSICAL |
40 | 100 |
| 48 | Round | NORMAL |
SPECIAL |
60 | 100 |
| 52 | Focus Blast | FIGHTING |
SPECIAL |
120 | 70 |
| 53 | Energy Ball | GRASS |
SPECIAL |
80 | 100 |
| 56 | Fling | DARK |
PHYSICAL |
— | 100 |
| 61 | Will-O-Wisp | FIRE |
STATUS |
— | 75 |
| 63 | Embargo | DARK |
STATUS |
— | 100 |
| 64 | Explosion | NORMAL |
PHYSICAL |
250 | 100 |
| 65 | Shadow Claw | GHOST |
PHYSICAL |
70 | 100 |
| 66 | Payback | DARK |
PHYSICAL |
50 | 100 |
| 68 | Giga Impact | NORMAL |
PHYSICAL |
150 | 90 |
| 77 | Psych Up | NORMAL |
STATUS |
— | — |
| 84 | Poison Jab | POISON |
PHYSICAL |
80 | 100 |
| 85 | Dream Eater | PSYCHIC |
SPECIAL |
100 | 100 |
| 87 | Swagger | NORMAL |
STATUS |
— | 90 |
| 90 | Substitute | NORMAL |
STATUS |
— | — |
| 92 | Trick Room | PSYCHIC |
STATUS |
— | — |
| 94 | Rock Smash | FIGHTING |
PHYSICAL |
40 | 100 |
| 104 | Strength | NORMAL |
PHYSICAL |
80 | 100 |
White
Toggle table
| HM/TM ↓ | Name ↕ | Type ↕ | Cat. ↕ | Pwr. ↕ | Acc. ↕ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Toxic | POISON |
STATUS |
— | 90 |
| 9 | Venoshock | POISON |
SPECIAL |
65 | 100 |
| 10 | Hidden Power | NORMAL |
SPECIAL |
1 | 100 |
| 11 | Sunny Day | FIRE |
STATUS |
— | — |
| 12 | Taunt | DARK |
STATUS |
— | 100 |
| 15 | Hyper Beam | NORMAL |
SPECIAL |
150 | 90 |
| 17 | Protect | NORMAL |
STATUS |
— | — |
| 18 | Rain Dance | WATER |
STATUS |
— | — |
| 19 | Telekinesis | PSYCHIC |
STATUS |
— | — |
| 21 | Frustration | NORMAL |
PHYSICAL |
— | 100 |
| 24 | Thunderbolt | ELECTRIC |
SPECIAL |
95 | 100 |
| 25 | Thunder | ELECTRIC |
SPECIAL |
120 | 70 |
| 27 | Return | NORMAL |
PHYSICAL |
— | 100 |
| 29 | Psychic | PSYCHIC |
SPECIAL |
90 | 100 |
| 30 | Shadow Ball | GHOST |
SPECIAL |
80 | 100 |
| 31 | Brick Break | FIGHTING |
PHYSICAL |
75 | 100 |
| 32 | Double Team | NORMAL |
STATUS |
— | — |
| 36 | Sludge Bomb | POISON |
SPECIAL |
90 | 100 |
| 41 | Torment | DARK |
STATUS |
— | 100 |
| 42 | Facade | NORMAL |
PHYSICAL |
70 | 100 |
| 44 | Rest | PSYCHIC |
STATUS |
— | — |
| 45 | Attract | NORMAL |
STATUS |
— | 100 |
| 46 | Thief | DARK |
PHYSICAL |
40 | 100 |
| 48 | Round | NORMAL |
SPECIAL |
60 | 100 |
| 52 | Focus Blast | FIGHTING |
SPECIAL |
120 | 70 |
| 53 | Energy Ball | GRASS |
SPECIAL |
80 | 100 |
| 56 | Fling | DARK |
PHYSICAL |
— | 100 |
| 61 | Will-O-Wisp | FIRE |
STATUS |
— | 75 |
| 63 | Embargo | DARK |
STATUS |
— | 100 |
| 64 | Explosion | NORMAL |
PHYSICAL |
250 | 100 |
| 65 | Shadow Claw | GHOST |
PHYSICAL |
70 | 100 |
| 66 | Payback | DARK |
PHYSICAL |
50 | 100 |
| 68 | Giga Impact | NORMAL |
PHYSICAL |
150 | 90 |
| 77 | Psych Up | NORMAL |
STATUS |
— | — |
| 84 | Poison Jab | POISON |
PHYSICAL |
80 | 100 |
| 85 | Dream Eater | PSYCHIC |
SPECIAL |
100 | 100 |
| 87 | Swagger | NORMAL |
STATUS |
— | 90 |
| 90 | Substitute | NORMAL |
STATUS |
— | — |
| 92 | Trick Room | PSYCHIC |
STATUS |
— | — |
| 94 | Rock Smash | FIGHTING |
PHYSICAL |
40 | 100 |
| 104 | Strength | NORMAL |
PHYSICAL |
80 | 100 |
Black 2
Toggle table
| HM/TM ↓ | Name ↕ | Type ↕ | Cat. ↕ | Pwr. ↕ | Acc. ↕ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Toxic | POISON |
STATUS |
— | 90 |
| 9 | Venoshock | POISON |
SPECIAL |
65 | 100 |
| 10 | Hidden Power | NORMAL |
SPECIAL |
1 | 100 |
| 11 | Sunny Day | FIRE |
STATUS |
— | — |
| 12 | Taunt | DARK |
STATUS |
— | 100 |
| 15 | Hyper Beam | NORMAL |
SPECIAL |
150 | 90 |
| 17 | Protect | NORMAL |
STATUS |
— | — |
| 18 | Rain Dance | WATER |
STATUS |
— | — |
| 19 | Telekinesis | PSYCHIC |
STATUS |
— | — |
| 21 | Frustration | NORMAL |
PHYSICAL |
— | 100 |
| 24 | Thunderbolt | ELECTRIC |
SPECIAL |
95 | 100 |
| 25 | Thunder | ELECTRIC |
SPECIAL |
120 | 70 |
| 27 | Return | NORMAL |
PHYSICAL |
— | 100 |
| 29 | Psychic | PSYCHIC |
SPECIAL |
90 | 100 |
| 30 | Shadow Ball | GHOST |
SPECIAL |
80 | 100 |
| 31 | Brick Break | FIGHTING |
PHYSICAL |
75 | 100 |
| 32 | Double Team | NORMAL |
STATUS |
— | — |
| 36 | Sludge Bomb | POISON |
SPECIAL |
90 | 100 |
| 41 | Torment | DARK |
STATUS |
— | 100 |
| 42 | Facade | NORMAL |
PHYSICAL |
70 | 100 |
| 44 | Rest | PSYCHIC |
STATUS |
— | — |
| 45 | Attract | NORMAL |
STATUS |
— | 100 |
| 46 | Thief | DARK |
PHYSICAL |
40 | 100 |
| 48 | Round | NORMAL |
SPECIAL |
60 | 100 |
| 52 | Focus Blast | FIGHTING |
SPECIAL |
120 | 70 |
| 53 | Energy Ball | GRASS |
SPECIAL |
80 | 100 |
| 56 | Fling | DARK |
PHYSICAL |
— | 100 |
| 61 | Will-O-Wisp | FIRE |
STATUS |
— | 75 |
| 63 | Embargo | DARK |
STATUS |
— | 100 |
| 64 | Explosion | NORMAL |
PHYSICAL |
250 | 100 |
| 65 | Shadow Claw | GHOST |
PHYSICAL |
70 | 100 |
| 66 | Payback | DARK |
PHYSICAL |
50 | 100 |
| 68 | Giga Impact | NORMAL |
PHYSICAL |
150 | 90 |
| 77 | Psych Up | NORMAL |
STATUS |
— | — |
| 84 | Poison Jab | POISON |
PHYSICAL |
80 | 100 |
| 85 | Dream Eater | PSYCHIC |
SPECIAL |
100 | 100 |
| 87 | Swagger | NORMAL |
STATUS |
— | 90 |
| 90 | Substitute | NORMAL |
STATUS |
— | — |
| 92 | Trick Room | PSYCHIC |
STATUS |
— | — |
| 94 | Rock Smash | FIGHTING |
PHYSICAL |
40 | 100 |
| 104 | Strength | NORMAL |
PHYSICAL |
80 | 100 |
White 2
Toggle table
| HM/TM ↓ | Name ↕ | Type ↕ | Cat. ↕ | Pwr. ↕ | Acc. ↕ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Toxic | POISON |
STATUS |
— | 90 |
| 9 | Venoshock | POISON |
SPECIAL |
65 | 100 |
| 10 | Hidden Power | NORMAL |
SPECIAL |
1 | 100 |
| 11 | Sunny Day | FIRE |
STATUS |
— | — |
| 12 | Taunt | DARK |
STATUS |
— | 100 |
| 15 | Hyper Beam | NORMAL |
SPECIAL |
150 | 90 |
| 17 | Protect | NORMAL |
STATUS |
— | — |
| 18 | Rain Dance | WATER |
STATUS |
— | — |
| 19 | Telekinesis | PSYCHIC |
STATUS |
— | — |
| 21 | Frustration | NORMAL |
PHYSICAL |
— | 100 |
| 24 | Thunderbolt | ELECTRIC |
SPECIAL |
95 | 100 |
| 25 | Thunder | ELECTRIC |
SPECIAL |
120 | 70 |
| 27 | Return | NORMAL |
PHYSICAL |
— | 100 |
| 29 | Psychic | PSYCHIC |
SPECIAL |
90 | 100 |
| 30 | Shadow Ball | GHOST |
SPECIAL |
80 | 100 |
| 31 | Brick Break | FIGHTING |
PHYSICAL |
75 | 100 |
| 32 | Double Team | NORMAL |
STATUS |
— | — |
| 36 | Sludge Bomb | POISON |
SPECIAL |
90 | 100 |
| 41 | Torment | DARK |
STATUS |
— | 100 |
| 42 | Facade | NORMAL |
PHYSICAL |
70 | 100 |
| 44 | Rest | PSYCHIC |
STATUS |
— | — |
| 45 | Attract | NORMAL |
STATUS |
— | 100 |
| 46 | Thief | DARK |
PHYSICAL |
40 | 100 |
| 48 | Round | NORMAL |
SPECIAL |
60 | 100 |
| 52 | Focus Blast | FIGHTING |
SPECIAL |
120 | 70 |
| 53 | Energy Ball | GRASS |
SPECIAL |
80 | 100 |
| 56 | Fling | DARK |
PHYSICAL |
— | 100 |
| 61 | Will-O-Wisp | FIRE |
STATUS |
— | 75 |
| 63 | Embargo | DARK |
STATUS |
— | 100 |
| 64 | Explosion | NORMAL |
PHYSICAL |
250 | 100 |
| 65 | Shadow Claw | GHOST |
PHYSICAL |
70 | 100 |
| 66 | Payback | DARK |
PHYSICAL |
50 | 100 |
| 68 | Giga Impact | NORMAL |
PHYSICAL |
150 | 90 |
| 77 | Psych Up | NORMAL |
STATUS |
— | — |
| 84 | Poison Jab | POISON |
PHYSICAL |
80 | 100 |
| 85 | Dream Eater | PSYCHIC |
SPECIAL |
100 | 100 |
| 87 | Swagger | NORMAL |
STATUS |
— | 90 |
| 90 | Substitute | NORMAL |
STATUS |
— | — |
| 92 | Trick Room | PSYCHIC |
STATUS |
— | — |
| 94 | Rock Smash | FIGHTING |
PHYSICAL |
40 | 100 |
| 104 | Strength | NORMAL |
PHYSICAL |
80 | 100 |