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This is a page about the Pokemon Gengar in the game Pokemon Mystery Dungeon: Rescue Team DX for Nintendo Switch. Learn Gengar's Moves, Abilities, Rescue Camp, Evolution Chain, and which Dungeons Gengar can be found in.
| Gengar | |
|---|---|
|
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| Type 1 | Type 2 |
| Ghost | Poison |
| Ability | Effect |
|---|---|
| Cursed Body | When the Pokemon takes damage from an enemy's move, it sometimes seals the move. |
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| Lv. | Move | Type | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| Base | Hypnosis |
 Psychic
|
It makes an enemy go to Sleep. Using the move again makes the enemy Terrified. But if you or your allies are attacked by this move while you're sleeping, you'll become the enemy's Puppet. |
| Base | Lick |
 Ghost
|
It damages an enemy. It could also cause Paralysis. |
| Base | Spite |
Ghost
|
It sharply lowers the PP of the move last used by the enemy. It fails if the enemy had not used a move or if the enemy's PP is already 0. |
| Base | Shadow Punch |
Ghost
|
It damages an enemy. It never misses. |
| 8 | Mean Look |
 Normal
|
It causes an enemy to get Stuck. |
| 12 | Curse |
Ghost
|
It boosts your Attack and Defense, but it lowers your Travel Speed. If this is used by a Ghost-type Pokemon, it makes the enemy Cursed but halves your HP. |
| 15 | Night Shade |
Ghost
|
The amount of damage done matches your level. |
| 19 | Confuse Ray |
Ghost
|
It makes an enemy Confused. |
| 22 | Sucker Punch |
 Dark
|
It damages an enemy. It reaches up to 2 tiles away. |
| 28 | Payback |
Dark
|
You'll get the Counter condition, which enables you to counter when you take damage from physical moves. |
| 33 | Shadow Ball |
Ghost
|
It damages even a faraway Pokemon. It could also lower the enemy's Sp. Def. |
| 39 | Dream Eater |
Psychic
|
It damages a sleeping enemy. It also restores your HP. The greater the damage it causes, the more HP it restores. |
| 44 | Dark Pulse |
Dark
|
It damages nearby enemies. It could also make them Flinch. |
| 50 | Destiny Bond |
Ghost
|
It causes the Destiny Bond condition. The enemy will sustain the same amount of damage that you take. But be careful, its chance of failing rises if used repeatedly. |
| 55 | Hex |
Ghost
|
It damages an enemy. The damage goes up if the enemy has a bad status condition. |
| 61 | Nightmare |
Ghost
|
It causes an enemy to have a Nightmare. |
| Move | Type | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| Attract |
Normal
|
It makes an enemy Infatuated, which makes the enemy's moves more likely to fail. |
| Brick Break |
 Fighting
|
It damages an enemy. It also shatters the enemy's Reflect, Light Screen, and Aurora Veil conditions. |
| Confide |
Normal
|
It lowers the enemy's Sp. Atk. |
| Dark Pulse |
Dark
|
It damages nearby enemies. It could also make them Flinch. |
| Dazzling Gleam |
 Fairy
|
It damages nearby enemies. |
| Double Team |
Normal
|
It boosts your evasiveness. The stat returns to normal when you go to the next floor or step on a Wonder Tile. |
| Dream Eater |
Psychic
|
It damages a sleeping enemy. It also restores your HP. The greater the damage it causes, the more HP it restores. |
| Embargo |
Dark
|
It puts an Embargo on an enemy, making the enemy unable to use any items. |
| Energy Ball |
 Grass
|
It damages a Pokemon, even one far away. It could also lower the enemy's Sp. Def. |
| Explosion |
Normal
|
You'll get the Explosion condition, explode when you're attacked, and damage the Pokemon around you. |
| Facade |
Normal
|
It damages an enemy. The damage it causes goes up if you have a bad status. It also prevents your Attack from being lowered when you use this move while you have a Burn. |
| Fling |
Dark
|
You throw an item in an arc, hitting another Pokemon with it. It causes the same effect as throwing an item at an enemy. |
| Focus Blast |
Fighting
|
It damages a Pokemon, even one far away. It could also lower the enemy's Sp. Def. |
| Frustration |
Normal
|
It damages an enemy. The less you have opened up to your team, the more powerful this move will be. |
| Giga Impact |
Normal
|
It damages an enemy. But it also gives you the Recoil status, which prevents you from doing anything on the next turn. |
| Hidden Power |
Normal
|
It damages an enemy. The move's type changes on each adventure. |
| Hyper Beam |
Normal
|
It damages Pokemon, even those far away, and causes an explosion that also affects the surroundings. Walls and items on the ground will also disappear. But after you use the move, the Recoil prevents you from doing anything on the next turn. |
| Infestation |
 Bug
|
It damages an enemy. It could also cause the Infestation condition. |
| Payback |
Dark
|
You'll get the Counter condition, which enables you to counter when you take damage from physical moves. |
| Poison Jab |
 Poison
|
It damages an enemy. It could also make the enemy Poisoned. |
| Protect |
Normal
|
You'll Protect yourself from enemies' moves. But its chance of failure rises if you use it after you've already used a move that blocks enemies' attacks. |
| Psych Up |
Normal
|
You copy the target's changes in Attack, Defense, Sp. Atk, Sp. Def, accuracy, and evasiveness.The stats return to normal when you go to the next floor or step on a Wonder Tile. |
| Psychic |
Psychic
|
It damages an enemy. It could also lower the enemy's Sp. Def. |
| Rain Dance |
 Water
|
It changes the floor's weather to Rain. The power of Fire-type moves goes down, and the power of Water-type moves goes up. |
| Rest |
Psychic
|
You'll get the Napping condition. With the Napping condition, you'll fall asleep, awakening later with all your HP restored and bad statuses healed. |
| Return |
Normal
|
It damages an enemy. The more you've opened up to your team, the more powerful this move will be. |
| Round |
Normal
|
It damages an enemy. It causes more damage if your teammate in the same room just used the same move. |
| Shadow Ball |
Ghost
|
It damages even a faraway Pokemon. It could also lower the enemy's Sp. Def. |
| Shadow Claw |
Ghost
|
It damages an enemy. It has a high critical-hit rate. |
| Sleep Talk |
Normal
|
If you're sleeping, a move you know will be used automatically on an enemy near you. But keep in mind that nothing will happen if you use this while you're wide awake. |
| Sludge Bomb |
Poison
|
It damages a Pokemon, even one far away. It could also make the enemy Poisoned. |
| Substitute |
Normal
|
You'll create a Substitute if you have more than half your max HP. Every time you use this move, your HP decreases. When you create a Substitute, you won't be targeted by enemies, but you can't use moves or items, and you can't restore your HP naturally. |
| Sunny Day |
 Fire
|
It changes the floor's weather to Sunny. The power of Fire-type moves goes up, and the power of Water-type moves goes down. |
| Swagger |
Normal
|
It makes an enemy Confused, but it also sharply raises the enemy's Attack. |
| Taunt |
Dark
|
It makes an enemy Taunted. The taunted Pokemon can't use status moves. The Pokemon can use attack moves, however. |
| Thief |
Dark
|
It damages an enemy. You'll also steal an item that the enemy has. If you can't carry any more items, your attempt to steal will fail. |
| Thunder |
 Electric
|
It can hit an enemy that's in the air from using a move such as Fly. It could also cause Paralysis. During Rain, or Heavy Rain, it never misses. But during Sunny weather or in Extremely Harsh Sunlight, it's hard to land this move. |
| Thunderbolt |
Electric
|
It damages nearby enemies. It could also cause Paralysis. |
| Torment |
Dark
|
It has the move the enemy last used Sealed, which prevents the Pokemon from using it. The seal will be removed when the Pokemon goes to the next floor. |
| Toxic |
Poison
|
It makes the enemy Badly Poisoned. It never misses if used by a Poison-type Pokemon. It will even hit a Pokemon that's used Dig, Fly, or the like. |
| Trick Room |
Psychic
|
It changes the floor to the Trick Room condition. Travel Speed will be reversed. |
| Venoshock |
Poison
|
It damages an enemy. Its power goes up if the enemy is Poisoned or Badly Poisoned. |
| Will-O-Wisp |
Fire
|
It leaves an enemy with a Burn. |
| Tutor | Move | Type | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drain Punch |
Fighting
|
It damages an enemy. It also restores your HP. The greater the damage caused, the more HP it restores. | |
| Fire Punch |
Fire
|
It damages an enemy. It could also leave the enemy with a Burn. | |
| Focus Punch |
Fighting
|
You'll get the Focus Punch condition, focusing your mind and damaging your enemy during the next turn. | |
| Foul Play |
Dark
|
It damages an enemy. But the damage is determined by the target's Attack stat instead of the user's Attack stat. | |
| Giga Drain |
Grass
|
It damages an enemy. It also restores your HP. The greater the damage it causes, the more HP it restores. | |
| Ice Punch |
 Ice
|
It damages an enemy. It could also make the enemy Frozen. | |
| Icy Wind |
Ice
|
It damages a Pokemon, even one far away. It also lowers the target's Travel Speed. | |
| Knock Off |
Dark
|
It damages an enemy. The power goes up if the enemy has an item. It also knocks the enemy's held item to the floor near it. | |
| Pain Split |
Normal
|
It adds together the HP of you and the enemy and then shares the total equally between you. | |
| Role Play |
Psychic
|
It copies the Ability of a Pokemon in front of you. You regain your usual Ability when you go to the next floor. | |
| Snatch |
Dark
|
It gives you the Snatch status, which lets you steal the effects of a recovery move or status move used nearby. There are some moves that can't be stolen, so be careful! | |
| Snore |
Normal
|
If you're sleeping, it will be used automatically and will damage enemies around you. It could also make them Flinch. Keep in mind that nothing will happen if you use it while you're wide awake. | |
| Spite |
Ghost
|
It sharply lowers the PP of the move last used by the enemy. It fails if the enemy had not used a move or if the enemy's PP is already 0. | |
| Thunder Punch |
Electric
|
It damages an enemy. It could also cause Paralysis. | |
| Trick |
Psychic
|
It swaps your held item with a target's held item. The move succeeds even if either you or the target doesn't have an item. | |
| Uproar |
Normal
|
It damages enemies in the same room. It also causes all Pokemon in the same room to be Sleepless. Sleeping Pokemon will wake up immediately. | |
| Wonder Room |
Psychic
|
It changes the floor to the Wonder Room condition. Defense and Sp. Def will be swapped. The status returns to normal after a while or after you use this move again. |
| Pokemon | How to Evolve |
|---|---|
 Gastly
|
- |
 Haunter
|
Evolves from Gastly at Lv. 25 |
|
Gengar
|
Evolves from Haunter using Evolution Crystals |
| Mega Gengar | |
|---|---|
|
|
| Type 1 | Type 2 |
| Ghost | Poison |
| Ability | Effect |
|---|---|
| Shadow Tag | Enemies next to the Pokemon can't walk. This Ability has no effect on Ghost-type Pokemon and Pokemon with the Run Away or Shadow Tag Ability. |
This Pokemon is not found in any Dungeons.
| Rescue Camp | Price |
|---|---|
| Darkness Ridge | 800 |
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| Ghost |
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| Fairy |
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