Gengar (Pokkén)

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Gengar ゲンガー Gangar

Gengar in Pokkén Tournament

Debuts in Pokkén Tournament Caught at Ferrum Gender Unknown Ability Levitate Current location Ferrum

This Pokémon is fully evolved.

Voice actor Japanese English As Gengar Unknown

Gengar (Japanese: ゲンガー Gangar) is a playable character in the fighting game Pokkén Tournament. It is a Technical style fighter.

Move list

Burst Attack

Move name	Command	Use	Notes	Type
Shadow Drop	with Synergy Burst active: L + R	-	-	Grab Attack

Pokémon moves

Move name	Command	Use	Notes	Type
Shadow Ball	A	Make an opening for more attacks	transition to Shadow Stealth with R	Normal Attack
Shadow Ball: charge	A (hold)	-	transition to Shadow Stealth with R	Normal Attack
Hypnosis	✚ forward + A	Overcome blocks	transition to Shadow Stealth with R	Grab Attack
Shadow Punch	✚ back + A	Make an opening for more attacks	-	Normal Attack
Shadow Punch: charge	✚ back + A (hold)	-	pierces counter attacks	Normal Attack
Sludge Bomb	charge A, then release	For surprise attacks	decreases your opponent’s attack / usable midair	Counter Attack
Astonish	midair A	For surprise attacks	transition to Shadow Stealth with R	Normal Attack
Duel Phase only
Curse	✚ down + A	Counter	consumes your HP / increases your Synergy Gauge / cannot be Knocked Out	Normal Attack

Basic moves

Move name	Command	Use	Notes	Type
grab attack	Y + B	Overcome blocks	absorbs your opponent’s HP and Synergy Gauge	Grab Attack
counter attack	X + A	-	cancelable with ✚ + R	Counter Attack
counter attack: charge	X + A (hold)	-	pierces counter attacks	Counter Attack
Permeate	midair R	For surprise attacks	has invincibility while invisible	-
Shadow Stealth	✚ forward + A, R, etc.	-	has invincibility while hidden / can be maintained by holding / can move with ✚	-
charge strong attack	charge X, then release	-	transition to Shadow Stealth with R / cancelable with B / increases your Synergy Gauge	Normal Attack
Synergy Burst	with Synergy Gauge MAX: L + R	-	-	-
Field Phase only
Ranged Attack	Y	-	does not make contact with opponent’s long range attacks	Normal Attack
chain Ranged Attack	Y, Y	-	does not make contact with opponent’s long range attacks	Normal Attack
side Ranged Attack	✚ sideways + Y	-	does not make contact with opponent’s long range attacks	Normal Attack
chain side Ranged Attack	✚ sideways + Y, Y	-	does not make contact with opponent’s long range attacks	Normal Attack
forward Ranged Attack	✚ forward + Y	Use to shift phases	does not make contact with opponent’s long range attacks	Normal Attack
backward Ranged Attack	✚ back + Y	-	-	Normal Attack
jumping Ranged Attack	midair Y	Use to stop your opponent	-	Normal Attack
jumping Ranged Attack: charge	midair Y (hold)	Use to stop your opponent	-	Normal Attack
Homing Attack	X, X	-	cancelable with R or B	Normal Attack
Homing Attack: charge	X, X (hold)	-	pierces counter attacks / Guard Break	Normal Attack
jumping attack	midair X	-	change direction with ✚ forward or back / cancelable with a Pokémon move	Normal Attack
Duel Phase only
Poké Combo 1	Y, Y, Y	-	-	Normal Attack
weak attack	Y, Y	-	cancelable with a Pokémon move	Normal Attack
Poké Combo 2	✚ forward + Y, Y	-	-	Normal Attack
forward weak attack	✚ forward + Y	-	transition to Shadow Stealth with R / cancelable with a Pokémon move	Normal Attack
forward weak attack to strong attack follow-up	✚ forward + Y, X	Major damage dealer	-	Normal Attack
high stance weak attack	✚ up + Y	Counter	-	Normal Attack
low stance weak attack	✚ down + Y	-	-	Normal Attack
Poké Combo 3	midair Y, Y	-	-	Normal Attack
midair weak attack	midair Y	-	cancelable with a Pokémon move	Normal Attack
Poké Combo 4	X, X	-	-	Normal Attack
strong attack	X	Counter	cancelable with a Pokémon move	Normal Attack
strong attack: charge	X (hold)	-	pierces counter attacks / cancelable with a Pokémon move	Normal Attack
Poké Combo 5	✚ forward + X, X	Major damage dealer	-	Normal Attack
forward strong attack	✚ forward + X	-	cancelable with a Pokémon move	Normal Attack
forward strong attack: charge	✚ forward + X (hold)	-	pierces counter attacks / cancelable with a Pokémon move	Normal Attack
high stance strong attack	✚ up + X	-	change direction with ✚ diagonal up	Normal Attack
low stance strong attack	✚ down + X, X	-	-	Normal Attack
Poké Combo 6	midair X, X	-	-	Normal Attack
midair strong attack	midair X	-	change direction with ✚ up or down / cancelable with a Pokémon move	Normal Attack

Moves only available during Synergy Burst

Move name	Command	Use	Notes	Type
grab attack	Y + B	Overcome blocks	absorbs your opponent’s HP and Synergy Gauge	Grab Attack
counter attack	X + A	-	cancelable with ✚ + R	Counter Attack
counter attack: charge	X + A (hold)	Use for Guard Break	pierces counter attacks	Counter Attack
Permeate	midair R	For surprise attacks	has invincibility while invisible	-
Shadow Stealth	✚ forward + A, R, etc.	-	has invincibility while hidden / can be maintained by holding / can move with ✚	-
Field Phase only
Ranged Attack	Y	-	does not make contact with opponent’s long range attacks	Normal Attack
chain Ranged Attack	Y, Y	-	does not make contact with opponent’s long range attacks / pierces counter attacks	Normal Attack
side Ranged Attack	✚ sideways + Y	-	does not make contact with opponent’s long range attacks	Normal Attack
chain side Ranged Attack	✚ sideways + Y, Y	-	does not make contact with opponent’s long range attacks / pierces counter attacks	Normal Attack
forward Ranged Attack	✚ forward + Y	Use to shift phases	does not make contact with opponent’s long range attacks / pierces counter attacks	Normal Attack
backward Ranged Attack	✚ back + Y	-	-	Normal Attack
jumping Ranged Attack	midair Y	Use to stop your opponent	-	Normal Attack
jumping Ranged Attack: charge	midair Y (hold)	Use to stop your opponent	-	Normal Attack
Homing Attack	X, X	-	cancelable with R or B	Normal Attack
Homing Attack: charge	X, X (hold)	-	pierces counter attacks / Guard Break	Normal Attack
jumping attack	midair X	-	change direction with ✚ forward or back / cancelable with a Pokémon move	Normal Attack
Duel Phase only
Poké Combo 7	Y, Y, Y	-	-	Normal Attack
weak attack	Y, Y	-	cancelable with a Pokémon move	Normal Attack
high stance weak attack	✚ up + Y	-	change direction with ✚ diagonal up	Normal Attack
high stance weak attack: charge	✚ up + Y (hold)	-	-	Normal Attack
low stance weak attack	✚ down + Y	-	-	Normal Attack
Poké Combo 8	midair Y, Y	-	-	Normal Attack
midair weak attack	midair Y	-	cancelable with a Pokémon move	Normal Attack
strong attack	X	Major damage dealer	-	Normal Attack
strong attack: charge	X (hold)	Major damage dealer	pierces counter attacks	Normal Attack
high stance strong attack	✚ up + X	-	change direction with ✚ diagonal up	Normal Attack
low stance strong attack	✚ down + X	-	-	Normal Attack
Poké Combo 9	midair X, X	-	-	Normal Attack
midair strong attack	midair X	-	change direction with ✚ up or down / cancelable with a Pokémon move	Normal Attack

Recommended combos

Command	Notes	Type
Duel Phase only
Hypnosis (✚ forward + A) ► Poké Combo 1 (Y, Y, Y)	-	Grab Attack
forward weak attack to strong attack follow-up (✚ forward + Y, X) ► low stance strong attack (✚ down + X, X)	-	Normal Attack
critical hit counter attack (X + A) ► Curse (✚ down + A)	-	Counter Attack

Reveal trailer

Japanese

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Related articles

• For more information on this Pokémon's species, see Gengar.

External links

• Gengar on official Pokkén Tournament site
  • Gengar Move Chart

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