Mega Gengar (Pokémon GO)

Attacker Rank

SSS Tier

SS Tier

SS Tier

GO Battle LeaguePvP Rankings

Great League (Mega Edition)Great

3/15/15 · L12.5 · CP 1497

F Tier

#684

Ultra League (Mega Edition)Ultra

0/15/15 · L21 · CP 2494

F Tier

#542

Master League (Mega Edition)Master

15/15/15 · L50 · CP 4902

A Tier

#32

Normal

Shiny

Mega Gengar

#94

Ghost

Poison

Attack

349

Top 0.5%

Defense

199

Top 16.5%

Stamina

155

Top 60.7%

Total

703

Pokédex details

Shiny available

Raids

Lv. 20

2379 -2477 CP

10/10/10 - 15/15/15

Raids (WB)

Lv. 25

2974 -3097 CP

10/10/10 - 15/15/15

Eggs

Lv. 20

2379 -2477 CP

10/10/10 - 15/15/15

Research

Lv. 15

1784 -1858 CP

10/10/10 - 15/15/15

Max CP

Lv. 50

4902 CP

Ranges use the standard 10/10/10 IV floor for raids, eggs, research, and Max Battle catches. The top CP is always 15/15/15.

How rare is a hundo? See odds by encounter type

It's Super Effective

Damage multipliers Mega Gengar takes from each attacking type, sorted from worst weakness to best resistance.

Weak to

Ground

160%

Psychic

160%

Ghost

160%

Dark

160%

Resists

Fighting

24.4%

Normal

39.1%

Poison

39.1%

Bug

39.1%

Grass

62.5%

Fairy

62.5%

Best Moves

Full move guide →

Every fast and charged move combo Mega Gengar can learn, ranked by simulated raid DPS.

Fast Move

Charged Move

1
Lick
Shadow Ball
19.90
228.9
753.8s
16.51
2
Shadow Claw
Shadow Ball
19.25
221.5
779.2s
15.87
3
Lick
Sludge Bomb
19.19
220.8
781.6s
15.83
4
Sucker Punch
Shadow Ball
18.99
218.5
789.8s
15.68
5
Hex
Shadow Ball
18.74
215.6
800.4s
15.49
6
Shadow Claw
Sludge Bomb
18.65
214.6
804.2s
15.43
7
Sucker Punch
Sludge Bomb
18.21
209.5
823.7s
15.10
8
Hex
Sludge Bomb
17.94
206.4
836.2s
14.76
9
Lick
Psychic
17.02
195.8
881.2s
14.08
10
Shadow Claw
Psychic
16.96
195.1
884.3s
14.04

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Best Counters

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These are the top ten counters to defeat Mega Gengar in a raid.

Pokémon

Fast Move

Charged Move

1
Mega Mewtwo Y
Psycho Cut
Future Sight+
46.75
1066.1
8.4
192.5s
42.52
2
Mega Mewtwo X
Psycho Cut
Psystrike
39.95
903.6
10.0
225.3s
35.78
3
Primal Groudon
Mud Shot
Precipice Blades
32.15
872.7
10.3
280.0s
29.63
4
Shadow Mewtwo
Psycho Cut
Psystrike
33.90
512.7
17.6
265.5s
28.98
5
Necrozma Dawn Wings
Psycho Cut
Moongeist Beam
31.60
791.4
11.4
284.8s
28.52
6
Mega Gengar
Lick
Shadow Ball
31.80
745.3
12.1
283.0s
28.31
7
Mega Garchomp
Mud Shot
Earth Power
29.96
738.5
12.2
300.4s
27.59
8
Mega Houndoom
Snarl
Dark Pulse+
30.64
465.8
19.3
293.8s
26.45
9
Mega Alakazam
Confusion
Psychic
31.26
448.9
20.1
287.9s
26.39
10
Mega Latios
Zen Headbutt
Psychic
29.47
604.9
14.9
305.4s
26.00

Go Battle League

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Recommended movesets, best IV spreads, and PvP traits for Mega Gengar in each Pokémon GO Battle League.

Best moveset

Shadow Claw

Multipurpose

Shadow Punch

Spam/Bait

Dark Pulse

General

Rank 1 IVs

1497

3/15/15

IV (A/D/S) · Lv. 12.5

166.26

Attack

101.08

Defense

Stat Product · 1,344,462

Attack

Defense

Top IV spreads

IV (A/D/S)	Level	CP	% of Rank 1
3/15/15	12.5	1497	100.00%
4/14/15	12.5	1498	99.82%
2/15/15	12.5	1493	99.72%
5/13/15	12.5	1499	99.63%
0/13/7	13	1500	99.59%
3/14/15	12.5	1494	99.53%
6/12/15	12.5	1500	99.44%
1/15/15	12.5	1489	99.43%
4/13/15	12.5	1495	99.35%
5/15/13	12.5	1497	99.31%
2/14/15	12.5	1490	99.25%
7/11/15	12.5	1500	99.25%
0/15/5	13	1498	99.24%
5/12/15	12.5	1495	99.16%
0/15/15	12.5	1485	99.15%
6/14/13	12.5	1498	99.13%
0/12/7	13	1497	99.12%
3/13/15	12.5	1490	99.07%
1/14/5	13	1499	99.06%
0/4/14	13	1499	99.03%
4/15/14	12.5	1497	99.03%
4/15/13	12.5	1493	99.03%
0/9/10	13	1500	98.97%
6/11/15	12.5	1496	98.97%
1/14/15	12.5	1485	98.97%
7/13/13	12.5	1498	98.94%
1/11/7	13	1497	98.94%
2/13/5	13	1499	98.88%
4/12/15	12.5	1491	98.88%
5/14/14	12.5	1498	98.85%
5/14/13	12.5	1493	98.85%
1/3/14	13	1500	98.83%
2/13/15	12.5	1486	98.78%
0/14/6	13	1499	98.78%
0/14/5	13	1494	98.78%
0/6/12	13	1498	98.77%
1/8/10	13	1500	98.77%
7/10/15	12.5	1497	98.77%
3/15/14	12.5	1493	98.75%
3/15/13	12.5	1489	98.75%
8/12/13	12.5	1499	98.75%
2/10/7	13	1498	98.75%
3/12/5	13	1500	98.69%
5/11/15	12.5	1492	98.69%
0/14/15	12.5	1481	98.68%
6/13/14	12.5	1499	98.66%
6/13/13	12.5	1494	98.66%
0/11/8	13	1498	98.65%
0/11/7	13	1493	98.65%
2/2/14	13	1500	98.62%

Top 50 Great League (Mega Edition) spreads for wild-caught IVs, powered up to Level 50. Select a spread to preview its stats.

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Traits (4)

Moves

Every fast and charged attack Mega Gengar can learn in Pokémon GO, including legacy and elite TM moves.

Fast Attacks

Hex
8
13
1.0s
8
Lick
5
6
0.5s
10
Shadow Claw
6
4
0.5s
12
Sucker Punch
5
6
0.5s
10

Charged Attacks

Dark Pulse
80
-50
3.0s
26.67
Drain Punch
50
-33
2.5s
20
Focus Blast
140
-100
3.5s
40
Psychic
95
-50
3.0s
31.67
Shadow Ball
100
-50
3.0s
33.33
Shadow Punch
35
-33
1.5s
23.33
Sludge Bomb
85
-50
2.5s
34
Sludge Wave
105
-100
3.0s
35

Evolve

This Pokémon's evolution path, plus the requirements to trigger each stage.

Pokémon	Requires	Evolution
Gastly	25 Candy	Haunter
Haunter	100 Candy Free via trade	Gengar
Gengar	200 / 40 Mega Energy	Mega Gengar

Family

All of the Pokémon related to Gengar including its evolutions, shadow versions, regional forms, and Dynamax and Gigantamax forms.

Gastly

#92

Dynamax Gastly

#92

Shadow Gastly

#92

Haunter

#93

Dynamax Haunter

#93

Shadow Haunter

#93

Gengar

#94

Dynamax Gengar

#94

Gigantamax Gengar

#94

Mega Gengar

#94

Shadow Gengar

#94

Costumes

Gengar has 4 costumes in Pokémon GO.

Party Hat Gengar

Mega Banette Costume Gengar

Spooky Festival Gengar

Trick or Treats Gengar

Mega Boost

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These Mega and Primal Pokémon provide a 1.3× damage boost to Ghost- and Poison-type attacks when active in raids. Catching Mega Gengar with one of these active will increase your XP and candy rewards.

Mega Venusaur #3

Boosts:

Mega Beedrill #15

Boosts:

Mega Victreebel #71

Boosts:

Mega Gengar #94

Boosts:

Mega Sableye #302

Boosts:

Mega Banette #354

Boosts:

Size

Ranges from 0.686 m to 2.17 m tall, averaging 1.4 m.

Size	Lower bound	Upper bound
XXS	0.686 m 2'03"	0.7 m 2'04"
XS	0.7 m 2'04"	1.05 m 3'05"
M	1.05 m 3'05"	1.75 m 5'09"
XL	1.75 m 5'09"	2.1 m 6'11"
XXL	2.1 m 6'11"	2.17 m 7'01"

XXS

0.686 m

2'03"

0.7 m

2'04"

0.7 m

2'04"

1.05 m

3'05"

1.05 m

3'05"

1.75 m

5'09"

1.75 m

5'09"

2.1 m

6'11"

XXL

2.1 m

6'11"

2.17 m

7'01"

Catch Screen

How this Pokémon moves and dodges on the catch screen.

Movement	Jump
Movement timer	14s
Jump time	1.3s
Attack probability	10%
Attack timer	5s
Dodge probability	15%
Dodge duration	1s
Dodge distance	1
Min action frequency	0.2s
Max action frequency	1.6s

Hundo CP

This chart shows the maximum Combat Power for Mega Gengar at each level, with perfect 15/15/15 Individual Values (IVs). See hundo odds by encounter type.

Level	Max CP	Level	Max CP
1	61 CP	27	3345 CP
2	192 CP	28	3469 CP
3	323 CP	29	3593 CP
4	454 CP	30	3717 CP
5	584 CP	31	3778 CP
6	715 CP	32	3840 CP
7	846 CP	33	3902 CP
8	977 CP	34	3964 CP
9	1108 CP	35	4026 CP
10	1239 CP	36	4088 CP
11	1363 CP	37	4150 CP
12	1487 CP	38	4212 CP
13	1610 CP	39	4274 CP
14	1734 CP	40	4336 CP
15	1858 CP	41	4391 CP
16	1982 CP	42	4446 CP
17	2106 CP	43	4502 CP
18	2230 CP	44	4558 CP
19	2353 CP	45	4614 CP
20	2477 CP	46	4671 CP
21	2601 CP	47	4728 CP
22	2725 CP	48	4786 CP
23	2849 CP	49	4844 CP
24	2973 CP	50	4902 CP
25	3097 CP	51	4960 CP
26	3221 CP

Level	Max CP	Level	Max CP	Level	Max CP
1	61 CP	18	2230 CP	35	4026 CP
2	192 CP	19	2353 CP	36	4088 CP
3	323 CP	20	2477 CP	37	4150 CP
4	454 CP	21	2601 CP	38	4212 CP
5	584 CP	22	2725 CP	39	4274 CP
6	715 CP	23	2849 CP	40	4336 CP
7	846 CP	24	2973 CP	41	4391 CP
8	977 CP	25	3097 CP	42	4446 CP
9	1108 CP	26	3221 CP	43	4502 CP
10	1239 CP	27	3345 CP	44	4558 CP
11	1363 CP	28	3469 CP	45	4614 CP
12	1487 CP	29	3593 CP	46	4671 CP
13	1610 CP	30	3717 CP	47	4728 CP
14	1734 CP	31	3778 CP	48	4786 CP
15	1858 CP	32	3840 CP	49	4844 CP
16	1982 CP	33	3902 CP	50	4902 CP
17	2106 CP	34	3964 CP	51	4960 CP

Level Up

Total Stardust, Candy, and Candy XL to power Mega Gengar up to each level from level 1.


50.0	520,000	304	296
40.0	270,000	304	-
35.0	182,000	186	-
30.0	120,000	122	-
25.0	76,000	84	-
20.0	45,000	56	-
15.0	23,600	36	-
10.0	10,000	18	-
5.0	2,400	8	-


1.5	200	1	-
2.0	400	2	-
2.5	600	3	-
3.0	800	4	-
3.5	1,200	5	-
4.0	1,600	6	-
4.5	2,000	7	-
5.0	2,400	8	-
5.5	3,000	9	-
6.0	3,600	10	-
6.5	4,200	11	-
7.0	4,800	12	-
7.5	5,600	13	-
8.0	6,400	14	-
8.5	7,200	15	-
9.0	8,000	16	-
9.5	9,000	17	-
10.0	10,000	18	-
10.5	11,000	19	-
11.0	12,000	20	-
11.5	13,300	22	-
12.0	14,600	24	-
12.5	15,900	26	-
13.0	17,200	28	-
13.5	18,800	30	-
14.0	20,400	32	-
14.5	22,000	34	-
15.0	23,600	36	-
15.5	25,500	38	-
16.0	27,400	40	-
16.5	29,300	42	-
17.0	31,200	44	-
17.5	33,400	46	-
18.0	35,600	48	-
18.5	37,800	50	-
19.0	40,000	52	-
19.5	42,500	54	-
20.0	45,000	56	-
20.5	47,500	58	-
21.0	50,000	60	-
21.5	53,000	63	-
22.0	56,000	66	-
22.5	59,000	69	-
23.0	62,000	72	-
23.5	65,500	75	-
24.0	69,000	78	-
24.5	72,500	81	-
25.0	76,000	84	-
25.5	80,000	87	-
26.0	84,000	90	-
26.5	88,000	94	-
27.0	92,000	98	-
27.5	96,500	102	-
28.0	101,000	106	-
28.5	105,500	110	-
29.0	110,000	114	-
29.5	115,000	118	-
30.0	120,000	122	-
30.5	125,000	126	-
31.0	130,000	130	-
31.5	136,000	136	-
32.0	142,000	142	-
32.5	148,000	148	-
33.0	154,000	154	-
33.5	161,000	162	-
34.0	168,000	170	-
34.5	175,000	178	-
35.0	182,000	186	-
35.5	190,000	196	-
36.0	198,000	206	-
36.5	206,000	216	-
37.0	214,000	226	-
37.5	223,000	238	-
38.0	232,000	250	-
38.5	241,000	262	-
39.0	250,000	274	-
39.5	260,000	289	-
40.0	270,000	304	-
40.5	280,000	304	10
41.0	290,000	304	20
41.5	301,000	304	30
42.0	312,000	304	40
42.5	323,000	304	52
43.0	334,000	304	64
43.5	346,000	304	76
44.0	358,000	304	88
44.5	370,000	304	103
45.0	382,000	304	118
45.5	395,000	304	133
46.0	408,000	304	148
46.5	421,000	304	165
47.0	434,000	304	182
47.5	448,000	304	199
48.0	462,000	304	216
48.5	476,000	304	236
49.0	490,000	304	256
49.5	505,000	304	276
50.0	520,000	304	296

Haunter

Onix