PoGo Dex
Gigantamax Gengar

#094 · Generation 1

Gigantamax Gengar

ghostpoisonGigantamax

Forms & variants

Max CP (L40 / L50)
2,878 / 3,254
Raid catch CP (L20 / L25)
1,644 / 2,055
Research CP (L15)
1,233
Buddy distance
3 km
2nd charged move
50,000 dust · 50 candy
  • Shiny
  • Shadow
  • Tradable
  • Mega
  • Dynamax

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Gigantamax Gengar earns its spot: S-tier Max Battle attacker (Gigantamax).

Battle roles

  • S
    Max Battle attackergigantamaxS-tier Gigantamax

    Gigantamax Gengar is S-tier for Max Battle damage with G-Max Terror (GO Hub tier list). Only a copy caught in a Max Battle can use it.

Collection value

  • Can Mega Evolve: keep your highest-Attack copy for raid days.
  • Has a Gigantamax form (G-Max Terror): Gigantamax copies only come from Max Battle Days and cannot be re-obtained otherwise.
  • 4 costume/event variants: costumed copies cannot be re-obtained outside their event.
  • Cannot be traded, so transfer only real spares.

Tiers: S = meta-defining, A = strong, B = playable, C = niche. PvP from PvPoke overall rankings; raids from computed DPS/TDO within each attacking type; Max Battles from GO Hub tier lists.

Base stats

Attack261
Defense149
Stamina155

Base stats. Bars are scaled to the strongest Pokemon in the game.

Weak to

Resists

Evolution line

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PvP rankings (GO Battle League)

Not ranked in any PvPoke league (usually because the CP or stats do not fit, or it is unreleased).

Max Battles (Dynamax & Gigantamax)

Gengar can Dynamax, and a Gigantamax version exists. Only copies caught in Max Battles (or from Max research) can enter Power Spot battles.

Max Moves

  • ghostG-Max TerrorG-Max350 / 400 / 450 power
  • darkMax Darknessfrom Sucker Punch250 / 300 / 350 power
  • Max Guard+20 / +40 / +60 HP shield
  • Max Spiritheals 8 / 12 / 16% HP

Max Battle roles

  • AttackerS Gigantamax

Max Move power is per level 1 / 2 / 3; levels are unlocked with Max Particles and Candy. Tiers from GO Hub's Max Battle tier lists (Aug 2026).

Raid attacker rankings

No raid data (unreleased or no damaging moves).

Moves

Fast moveTypeRaid powerEnergyDurationDPSPvP powerPvP energySpeed
Sucker Punch
dark5+60.5s10.08+72 turns
HexSTAB
ghost8+131.0s8.07+133 turns
Shadow ClawSTAB
ghost6+40.5s12.06+82 turns
LickElite TMSTAB
ghost5+60.5s10.03+31 turn
Charged moveTypeRaid powerEnergyDurationDmg/energyPvP powerPvP energyEffects
Shadow BallSTAB
ghost100-503.0s2.0090-50
Focus Blast
fighting140-1003.5s1.40150-75
Sludge BombSTAB
poison85-502.5s1.7080-50
Drain Punch
fighting50-332.5s1.5240-40100% chance: +1 own Def
Sludge WaveElite TMSTAB
poison105-1003.0s1.05110-65
Dark PulseElite TM
dark80-503.0s1.6080-45
PsychicElite TM
psychic95-503.0s1.9075-5510% chance: -1 foe Def
Shadow PunchElite TMSTAB
ghost35-331.5s1.0655-35

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Costumes & event variants (4)

  • Spooky Festival CostumeSpooky Festival CostumeEvent costume
  • Halloween 2023 CostumeHalloween 2023 CostumeEvent costume
  • Party HatParty HatEvent costume
  • Mega Banette CostumeMega Banette CostumeEvent costume