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Gastly

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General

Evolution Chain

Comparison of this evolution chain

Basic	Stage 1	Stage 2
Gastly Base form	Haunter Raise to level 25	Gengar Trade

Stats

Stat	Base	Max Stat		%ile
		L50	L100
HP	30	137	264	2.2
Attack	35	87	169	7.7
Defense	30	82	159	2.8
Special Attack	100	152	299	83.8
Special Defense	35	87	169	7.3
Speed	80	132	259	65.1
Average	51.7	-	-	23.3

Flavor

All versions' flavor text and sprites

This Pokémon's body is 95% made up of gases, which are blown away by strong gusts of wind.

A Pokémon born from poison gases. It defeats even the largest foes by enveloping them in gas.

Locations

Note: this ONLY shows Diamond locations for the moment. (New Pokédex with all three games' encounters is in the works.)

Area	Section	Level	Method
Lost Tower	1F	16 - 18	50%; 40%
Lost Tower	2F	17 - 19	50%; 40%
Lost Tower	3F	18 - 20	50%; 40%
Lost Tower	4F	19 - 21	50%; 40%
Lost Tower	5F	20 - 22	50%; 40%
Route 209		16	10%
Old Chateau	2F	12 - 16	100%
Old Chateau	2F left room	12 - 16	100%
Old Chateau	2F leftmost room	12 - 16	100%
Old Chateau	2F middle room	12 - 16	100%
Old Chateau	2F private room	12 - 16	100%
Old Chateau	2F right room	12 - 16	100%
Old Chateau	2F rightmost room	12 - 16	100%
Old Chateau	dining room	12 - 16	100%
Old Chateau	entrance	12 - 16	100%

Move List

This list in the move search

Contest list

Gastly's Special Attack is higher, so it will inflict more damage with special () moves.

Gastly gets the STAB from and moves.

						Move	Type	Dmg	PP	Power	Acc.*	Pri.	Description
		--	--	--	--	Hypnosis			20	--	70%		Puts the target to Sleep.
	--	--	--	--	--	Lick			30	20	100%		Has a 30% chance to Paralyze the target.
		8	8	8	5	Spite			10	--	100%		Lowers the PP of the target's last used move by 2 to 5 points.
		13	13		8	Mean Look			5	--	100%		Prevents the target from leaving battle.
		16	16	13	12	Curse			10	--	100%		Ghosts pay half their max HP to hurt the target every turn. Others decrease Speed but raise Attack and Defense.
	--	21	21	16	15	Night Shade			15	varies	100%		Inflicts damage equal to the user's level.
	--	28	28	21	19	Confuse Ray			10	--	100%		Confuses the target.
					22	Sucker Punch			5	80	100%	1	Goes first. Only works if the target uses a damaging move this turn.
					26	Payback			10	50	100%		Inflicts double damage if the user receives damage before using this move.
	27					Hypnosis			20	--	70%		Puts the target to Sleep.
					29	Shadow Ball			15	80	100%		Has a 20% chance to lower the target's Special Defense.
	35	33	33	28	33	Dream Eater			15	100	100%		Heals the user by half the damage the target receives. Only works on Sleeping Pokemon.
					36	Dark Pulse			15	80	100%		Has a 20% chance to make the target Flinch.
		36	36	33	40	Destiny Bond			5	--	100%		If the user faints this turn, the target automatically will, too.
				36		Shadow Ball			15	80	100%		Has a 20% chance to lower the target's Special Defense.
				41	43	Nightmare			15	--	100%		Target loses 1/4 its max HP every turn as long as it continues Sleeping.
				48		Mean Look			5	--	100%		Prevents the target from leaving battle.
						Egg moves (Pokémon can also inherit any TMs they are compatible with)
						Astonish			15	30	100%		Has a 30% chance to make the target Flinch.
						Explosion			5	250	100%		Inflicts double damage and faints the user.
						Fire Punch			15	75	100%		Has a 10% chance to Burn the target.
						Grudge			5	--	100%		When the user faints, the PP of the move that fainted it will be reduced to 0.
						Haze			30	--	100%		Resets all Pokemon's stats, Accuracy, and Evasion.
						Ice Punch			15	75	100%		Has a 10% chance to Freeze the target.
						Perish Song			5	--	100%		User and target both faint after three turns.
						Psywave			15	varies	80%		Inflicts damage between 1 HP and 1.5 times the user's level.
						ThunderPunch			15	75	100%		Has a 10% chance to Paralyze the target.
						Will-O-Wisp			15	--	75%		Burns the target.
						Tutored moves
						Fire Punch			15	75	100%		Has a 10% chance to Burn the target.
						Ice Punch			15	75	100%		Has a 10% chance to Freeze the target.
						ThunderPunch			15	75	100%		Has a 10% chance to Paralyze the target.
						Thunderbolt			15	95	100%		Has a 10% chance to Paralyze the target.
						Mimic			10	--	100%		Copies the target's last used move.
						Dream Eater			15	100	100%		Heals the user by half the damage the target receives. Only works on Sleeping Pokemon.
						Explosion			5	250	100%		Inflicts double damage and faints the user.
						Substitute			10	--	100%		Transfers 1/4 of the user's max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks.
						Snore			15	40	100%		Has a 30% chance to make the target Flinch. Only works if the user is Sleeping.
						Snore			15	40	100%		Has a 30% chance to make the target Flinch. Only works if the user is Sleeping.
						Spite			10	--	100%		Lowers the PP of the target's last used move by 2 to 5 points.
						Icy Wind			15	55	95%		Has a 100% chance to lower the target's Speed.
						Endure			10	--	100%	3	Goes first. Prevents the user's HP from lowering below 1 this turn.
						Swagger			15	--	90%		Raises the target's Attack by two levels and Confuses the target.
						Sleep Talk			10	--	100%		Randomly uses one of the user's other three moves. Only works if the user is Sleeping.
						Psych Up			10	--	100%		Discards the user's stat changes and copies the target's.
						Uproar			10	50	100%		Prevents any Pokemon from Sleeping for 2-5 turns.
						Trick			10	--	100%		User and target swap items.
						Knock Off			20	20	100%		Target drops its held item.
						Sucker Punch			5	80	100%	1	Goes first. Only works if the target uses a damaging move this turn.
						Ominous Wind			5	60	100%		Has a 10% chance to raise all of the user's stats.
						TMs and HMs
		45	45	45	45	Attract			15	--	100%		Target falls in love if it has the opposite gender, and has a 50% chance to refuse attacking the user.
	34					Bide			10	varies	100%	1	Goes first. User waits for 2-3 turns, then inflicts typeless damage equal to twice the HP it lost while waiting.
					78	Captivate			20	--	100%		Lowers the target's Special Attack by two levels if it is the opposite gender.
		03				Curse			10	--	100%		Ghosts pay half their max HP to hurt the target every turn. Others decrease Speed but raise Attack and Defense.
					79	Dark Pulse			15	80	100%		Has a 20% chance to make the target Flinch.
	32	32	32	32	32	Double Team			15	--	100%		Raises the user's Evasion.
	42	42			85	Dream Eater			15	100	100%		Heals the user by half the damage the target receives. Only works on Sleeping Pokemon.
					63	Embargo			15	--	100%		Target cannot use held items until it leaves battle.
		20			58	Endure			10	--	100%	3	Goes first. Prevents the user's HP from lowering below 1 this turn.
					53	Energy Ball			10	80	100%		Has a 10% chance to lower the target's Special Defense.
	47				64	Explosion			5	250	100%		Inflicts double damage and faints the user.
			42	42	42	Facade			20	70	100%		Power doubles if user is Burned, Paralyzed, or Poisoned.
		21	21	21	21	Frustration			20	varies	100%		Power increases as Happiness decreases, up to a maximum of 102.
		19	19	19	19	Giga Drain			10	60	100%		Heals the user by half the damage the target receives.
		10	10	10	10	Hidden Power			15	varies	100%		Power and type depend upon user's IVs. Power can range from 30 to 70.
	21					Mega Drain			15	40	100%		Heals the user by half the damage the target receives.
	31					Mimic			10	--	100%		Copies the target's last used move.
					83	Natural Gift			15	varies	100%		Power and type depend on the held berry.
		50				Nightmare			15	--	100%		Target loses 1/4 its max HP every turn as long as it continues Sleeping.
					66	Payback			10	50	100%		Inflicts double damage if the user receives damage before using this move.
		17	17	17	17	Protect			10	--	0%	3	Goes first. Prevents any moves from hitting the user this turn.
		09			77	Psych Up			10	--	100%		Discards the user's stat changes and copies the target's.
	29	29	29	29	29	Psychic			10	90	100%		Has a 10% chance to lower the target's Special Defense.
	46					Psywave			15	varies	80%		Inflicts damage between 1 HP and 1.5 times the user's level.
	20					Rage			20	20	100%		User can only use this move until it wins or faints, but becomes stronger each time it is hit.
		18	18	18	18	Rain Dance			5	--	0%		Changes the weather to rain for five turns.
	44	44	44	44	44	Rest			10	--	100%		User Sleeps, completely healing itself.
		27	27	27	27	Return			20	varies	100%		Power increases with Happiness, up to a maximum of 102.
			43	43	43	Secret Power			20	70	100%		Has a 30% chance to inflict a status effect which depends upon the terrain.
	36					Selfdestruct			5	200	100%		Inflicts double damage and faints the user.
		30	30	30	30	Shadow Ball			15	80	100%		Has a 20% chance to lower the target's Special Defense.
			48	48	48	Skill Swap			10	--	100%		User and target swap abilities.
		35			82	Sleep Talk			10	--	100%		Randomly uses one of the user's other three moves. Only works if the user is Sleeping.
			36	36	36	Sludge Bomb			10	90	100%		Has a 30% chance to Poison the target.
			49	49	49	Snatch			10	--	100%	4	Goes first. Steals the target's move, if it is self-targeted.
		13				Snore			15	40	100%		Has a 30% chance to make the target Flinch. Only works if the user is Sleeping.
	50				90	Substitute			10	--	100%		Transfers 1/4 of the user's max HP into a doll, protecting the user from further damage or status changes until it breaks.
		11	11	11	11	Sunny Day			5	--	0%		Changes the weather to sunny for five turns.
		34			87	Swagger			15	--	90%		Raises the target's Attack by two levels and Confuses the target.
			12	12	12	Taunt			20	--	100%		For the next two turns, the target can only use moves that inflict damage.
		46	46	46	46	Thief			10	40	100%		Takes the target's item.
	25	25				Thunder			10	120	70%		Has a 30% chance to Paralyze the target.
	24		24	24	24	Thunderbolt			15	95	100%		Has a 10% chance to Paralyze the target.
			41	41	41	Torment			15	--	100%		Prevents the target from using the same move twice in a row until it leaves battle.
	06	06	06	06	06	Toxic			10	--	85%		Badly Poisons the target, inflicting more damage every turn.
					92	Trick Room			5	--	0%	-7	Goes last. For five turns, slower Pokemon will act before faster Pokemon.
					61	Will-O-Wisp			15	--	75%		Burns the target.
		07				Zap Cannon			5	120	50%		Has a 100% chance to Paralyze the target.

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