Pokémon Legends: Z-A
Gengar
National #094Lumiose #067
Base Game · Mega Dimension
Appearance comparison only. Shiny eligibility depends on the acquisition route.
Family relationships
Evolution
Gastly
HaunterLv. 25
GengarCurrent PokémonEvolution method
- Trade → Base
Battle & species data
Base stats
Pokédex entry
The Legends: Z-A Pokédex description is not available here yet.
Acquisition & encounters
Ways to obtain Gengar
Obtain by evolving Haunter. Recorded routes: Static, Wild, Hyperspace Wild.
Zone unlocks
Wild Zone 18 · Main Mission 30
Wild Zone 20 · Main Mission 39
These are verified species-level locations. Individual map spawn points have not been assigned to numbered zones.
Base Game
Evolution · Base
Obtain by evolving Haunter
Shiny depends on the parent routeAlpha depends on the parent route
Trade
Static · Base
Old Building
Shiny lockedAlpha unavailable
Lv. 42
Wild
Lumiose City
Shiny eligibleGuaranteed Alpha
Lv. 63–64 · Time unknown · Weather unknown · 1.49% encounter chance · Guaranteed Alpha
Recorded map spawn tables
Mega Dimension
Evolution · Base
Obtain by evolving Haunter
Shiny eligibleAlpha depends on the parent route
Trade
Hyperspace Wild
Ghost portals · 4★
Shiny eligibleAlpha-capable
Lv. 41–43 · 20% encounter chance · 1% Alpha chance · Alpha Lv. 50–52
Legends: Z-A learnsets
Moves
Browse verified Z-A move types, categories and Pokémon learning links →
| Level / TM | Move | Type | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Confuse Ray | | status |
| 1 | Lick | | physical |
| 4 | Hypnosis |  | status |
| 8 | Confusion | | special |
| 12 | Shadow Sneak | | physical |
| 16 | Shadow Claw | | physical |
| 20 | Curse | | status |
| 24 | Haze |  | status |
| 28 | Icy Wind | | special |
| 36 | Dark Pulse |  | special |
| 40 | Shadow Ball | | special |
| 48 | Sludge Wave | | special |
| 50 | Perish Song |  | status |
| 55 | Phantom Force | | physical |
| TM 007 | Toxic | | status |
| TM 008 | Thunder Wave |  | status |
| TM 017 | Protect | | status |
| TM 023 | Thunder Punch | | physical |
| TM 024 | Ice Punch | | physical |
| TM 026 | Energy Ball |  | special |
| TM 029 | Fire Punch |  | physical |
| TM 035 | Endure | | status |
| TM 042 | Giga Drain | | special |
| TM 044 | Hyper Beam | | special |
| TM 048 | Self-Destruct | | physical |
| TM 049 | Icy Wind | | special |
| TM 053 | Sludge Bomb | | special |
| TM 055 | Giga Impact | | physical |
| TM 057 | Will-O-Wisp | | status |
| TM 061 | Shadow Claw | | physical |
| TM 063 | Psychic | | special |
| TM 067 | Thunderbolt | | special |
| TM 074 | Shadow Ball | | special |
| TM 077 | Poison Jab | | physical |
| TM 083 | Nasty Plot | | status |
| TM 085 | Substitute | | status |
| TM 089 | Toxic Spikes | | status |
| TM 090 | Dark Pulse | | special |
| TM 091 | Curse | | status |
| TM 092 | Dazzling Gleam |  | special |
| TM 095 | Taunt | | status |
| TM 099 | Metronome | | status |
| TM 100 | Gunk Shot | | physical |
| TM 102 | Focus Blast |  | special |
| TM 106 | Thunder | | special |
| TM 109DLC | Facade | | physical |
| TM 112DLC | Acid Spray | | special |
| TM 118DLC | Shadow Punch | | physical |
| TM 119DLC | Ominous Wind | | special |
| TM 127DLC | Dream Eater | | special |
| TM 131DLC | Drain Punch | | physical |
Types and categories use the verified Z-A reference. Learning methods depend on the selected form. Combat values are omitted here; open a move to compare its recorded Pokémon learners.
TrainerLab hunt planning
Shiny hunting
Gengar has shiny-eligible acquisition routes. Eligibility depends on the encounter or the Pokémon used for evolution.
- Base Game · Obtain by evolving HaunterUse a shiny-eligible parent acquisition. · Alpha Shiny possible
- Base Game · Lumiose CityShiny eligible · Alpha Shiny possible
- Mega Dimension · Obtain by evolving HaunterShiny eligible · Alpha Shiny possible
- Mega Dimension · Ghost portals · 4★Shiny eligible · Alpha Shiny possible · Sparkling Power: Ghost / Poison
Shiny-locked methods (2)
- Base Game · Evolution · Obtain by evolving Haunter - locked when inherited from a locked parent
- Base Game · Static · Old Building
Encounter-specific properties
Alpha information
Alpha status belongs to an acquisition route, not a separate species form. Known Alpha conditions and levels are shown with each route in Ways to obtain; unknown conditions are not unrestricted availability.
Review acquisition and Alpha conditionsBattle transformations
Mega Evolution
Changes relative to the base form.