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Gastly in Pokémon Crystal

#58 in the Crystal Pokédex • Gas Pokémon

Gastly in the National Pokédex
Gastly sprite

Normal

Shiny Gastly sprite

Shiny

Pokédex entries

Pokémon Crystal

It wraps its opponent in its gas-like body, slowly weakening its prey by poisoning it through the skin.

Pokémon details

Types

GhostPoison

Category

Gas Pokémon

Height

1.3 m (4'03")

Weight

0.1 kg (0.2 lbs)

National Pokédex

#0092

Gastly in Other Games

National Dex page

Base stat spread shown as a hex chart and supporting stat bars.

Min

Max

HP

30

170

263

Attack

35

75

168

Defense

30

65

158

Sp. Atk

100

205

298

Sp. Def

35

75

168

Speed

80

165

258

Total

310

Ranges are for Level 100. Max assumes 15 DVs and maxed Stat Experience; min assumes 0 DVs and no Stat Experience. Special Attack and Special Defense share a DV and Stat Experience.

Type-only matchups for Gastly, sorted from worst weakness to best resistance. Abilities, held items and battle conditions can change the damage taken.

Stat Experience is gained in five stats. Special is shared by Special Attack and Special Defense; each stat can reach 65,535.
Pokédexes
Original Johto #58
Stat Experience
30 HP, 35 Atk, 30 Def, 80 Spe, 100 Special
Catch rate
190
Base Exp.
95

Egg groups, gender ratio, and hatching details for this Pokémon.
Egg groups
Gender
50% male
50% female
Egg cycles
20 cycles (5,120 nominal steps)

Evolution requirements shown in a compact table or chain view.
PokémonRequiresEvolution
Gastly

Gastly

#58

Level 25

Haunter

Haunter

#59

Haunter

Haunter

#59

Trade

Gengar

Gengar

#60

Known encounter locations for this Pokémon in this game.
Crystal
LocationMethodLevelChanceConditions

Route 31

Road 31

Walking in tall grass or a cave54%

At night

Route 31

Road 31

Walking in tall grass or a cave51%

At night

Sprout Tower

Sprout Tower (2F)

Walking in tall grass or a cave330%

At night

Sprout Tower

Sprout Tower (2F)

Walking in tall grass or a cave430%

At night

Sprout Tower

Sprout Tower (2F)

Walking in tall grass or a cave520%

At night

Sprout Tower

Sprout Tower (2F)

Walking in tall grass or a cave65%

At night

Sprout Tower

Sprout Tower (3F)

Walking in tall grass or a cave330%

At night

Sprout Tower

Sprout Tower (3F)

Walking in tall grass or a cave430%

At night

Sprout Tower

Sprout Tower (3F)

Walking in tall grass or a cave520%

At night

Sprout Tower

Sprout Tower (3F)

Walking in tall grass or a cave65%

At night

Route 32

Road 32

Walking in tall grass or a cave74%

At night

Route 32

Road 32

Walking in tall grass or a cave71%

At night

Route 36

Road 36

Walking in tall grass or a cave54%

At night

Route 36

Road 36

Walking in tall grass or a cave51%

At night

Bell Tower

Bell Tower (2F)

Walking in tall grass or a cave2030%

At night

Bell Tower

Bell Tower (2F)

Walking in tall grass or a cave2130%

At night

Bell Tower

Bell Tower (2F)

Walking in tall grass or a cave2220%

At night

Bell Tower

Bell Tower (3F)

Walking in tall grass or a cave2030%

At night

Bell Tower

Bell Tower (3F)

Walking in tall grass or a cave2130%

At night

Bell Tower

Bell Tower (3F)

Walking in tall grass or a cave2220%

At night

Bell Tower

Bell Tower (4F)

Walking in tall grass or a cave2030%

At night

Bell Tower

Bell Tower (4F)

Walking in tall grass or a cave2130%

At night

Bell Tower

Bell Tower (4F)

Walking in tall grass or a cave2220%

At night

Bell Tower

Bell Tower (5F)

Walking in tall grass or a cave2030%

At night

Bell Tower

Bell Tower (5F)

Walking in tall grass or a cave2130%

At night

Bell Tower

Bell Tower (5F)

Walking in tall grass or a cave2220%

At night

Bell Tower

Bell Tower (6F)

Walking in tall grass or a cave2030%

At night

Bell Tower

Bell Tower (6F)

Walking in tall grass or a cave2130%

At night

Bell Tower

Bell Tower (6F)

Walking in tall grass or a cave2220%

At night

Bell Tower

Bell Tower (7F)

Walking in tall grass or a cave2030%

At night

Bell Tower

Bell Tower (7F)

Walking in tall grass or a cave2130%

At night

Bell Tower

Bell Tower (7F)

Walking in tall grass or a cave2220%

At night

Bell Tower

Bell Tower (8F)

Walking in tall grass or a cave2030%

At night

Bell Tower

Bell Tower (8F)

Walking in tall grass or a cave2130%

At night

Bell Tower

Bell Tower (8F)

Walking in tall grass or a cave2220%

At night

Bell Tower

Bell Tower (9F)

Walking in tall grass or a cave2030%

At night

Bell Tower

Bell Tower (9F)

Walking in tall grass or a cave2130%

At night

Bell Tower

Bell Tower (9F)

Walking in tall grass or a cave2220%

At night

Moves this Pokémon learns naturally by reaching specific levels.
Class
StartHypnosis

May put the foe to sleep.

Psychic-6020
StartLick

An attack that may cause paralysis.

Ghost2010030
8Spite

Cuts the PP of the foe's last move.

Ghost-10010
13Mean Look

Prevents fleeing or switching.

Normal--5
16Curse

Works differently for ghost-types.

???--10
21Night Shade

The user's level equals damage HP.

Ghost-10015
28Confuse Ray

A move that causes confusion.

Ghost-10010
33Dream Eater

Steals HP from a sleeping victim.

Psychic10010015
36Destiny Bond

The foe faints if the user does.

Ghost--5

Moves this Pokémon can learn from Technical Machines and Hidden Machines in Pokémon Crystal.
Class
TM03Curse

Works differently for ghost-types.

???--10
TM06Toxic

A poison move with increasing damage.

Poison-8510
TM07Zap Cannon

An attack that always paralyzes.

Electric100505
TM09Psych Up

Copies the foe's stat changes.

Normal--10
TM10Hidden Power

The power varies with the Pokémon.

Type varies by DVs

31–7010015
TM11Sunny Day

Boosts fire-type moves for 5 turns.

Fire--5
TM13Snore

An attack useable only while asleep.

Normal4010015
TM17Protect

Foils attack that turn. It may fail.

Normal--10
TM18Rain Dance

Boosts water-type moves for 5 turns.

Water--5
TM19Giga Drain

Steals 1/2 of the damage inflicted.

Grass601005
TM20Endure

Always leaves at least 1HP.

Normal--10
TM21Frustration

An attack based on lack of loyalty.

Normal-10020
TM25Thunder

An attack that may cause paralysis.

Electric1207010
TM27Return

An attack that is based on loyalty.

Normal-10020
TM29Psychic

An attack that may lower SPCL.DEF.

Psychic9010010
TM30Shadow Ball

An attack that may lower SPCL.DEF.

Ghost8010015
TM32Double Team

Heightens evasiveness.

Normal--15
TM34Swagger

Causes confusion and raises ATTACK.

Normal-9015
TM35Sleep Talk

Randomly attacks while asleep.

Normal--10
TM42Dream Eater

Steals HP from a sleeping victim.

Psychic10010015
TM44Rest

Sleep for 2 turns to fully recover.

Psychic--10
TM45Attract

Makes the opposite gender infatuated.

Normal-10015
TM46Thief

An attack that may steal a held item.

Dark4010010
TM50Nightmare

A sleeper loses 1/4 HP every turn.

Ghost--15

Moves this Pokémon can learn from move tutors in this game.
Class
Thunderbolt

An attack that may cause paralysis.

Electric9510015

Moves this Pokémon can inherit through breeding or similar methods.
Class
Haze

Eliminates all stat changes.

Ice--30
Perish Song

Both user and foe faint in 3 turns.

Normal--5
Psywave

An attack with variable power.

Psychic-8015

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