Gastly
#92 (Kanto)
Best moveset for Gastly
The best moves for Gastly are Lick and Sludge Bomb when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS and is also the best moveset for PVP battles.
Offense
| Lick | 12 dps |
| Sludge Bomb | 41.7 dps |
Defense
| Astonish | 8.7 dps |
| Sludge Bomb | 41.7 dps |
Pokémon type
Evolution
There are currently a total of 3 Pokémon in the Gastly family. Gastly evolves into Haunter which costs 25 Candy, which then evolves into Gengar costing 100 Candy.
Evolving Mega Gengar costs 200 Mega Energy the first time, and 40 Mega Energy every other time.
Evolving Mega Gengar costs 200 Mega Energy the first time, and 40 Mega Energy every other time.
Standard game images
There is a very low chance that you can get a shiny Gastly, which has the following appearance:
Summary
Gastly is a Ghost & Poison Pokémon. It is vulnerable to Ground, Ghost, Psychic and Dark moves. Gastly's strongest moveset is Lick & Sludge Bomb and it has a Max CP of 1,229. Gastly evolves into Haunter.
About
"Gastly is largely composed of gaseous matter. When exposed to a strong wind, the gaseous body quickly dwindles away. Groups of this Pokémon cluster under the eaves of houses to escape the ravages of wind."
Base stats
| Attack | 186 | |
| Defense | 67 | |
| Stamina | 102 |
Max CP
|
Level 15 Research encounters |
527 View IV chart » |
|
Level 20 Max hatched / raids |
702 View IV chart » |
|
Level 30 Max wild |
1,054 View IV chart » |
| Level 40 | 1,229 View IV chart » |
Max CP with weather boost
| Level 25 (raids) | 878 View IV chart » |
| Level 35 (wild) | 1,141 View IV chart » |
Max HP
| Level 40 | 92 |
Size
| Height | 1.3 m |
| Weight | 0.1 kg |
Other
| Base capture rate | 0% |
| Base flee rate | 0% |
| Buddy walk distance | 3 km |
Best moveset for Gastly
The best moves for Gastly are Lick and Sludge Bomb when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS and is also the best moveset for PVP battles.
Offense
| Lick | 12 dps |
| Sludge Bomb | 41.7 dps |
Defense
| Astonish | 8.7 dps |
| Sludge Bomb | 41.7 dps |
All moves
| Quick move | Damage | EPS | DPS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lick | 5 | 12 | 12 |
| Sucker Punch Elite TM | 7 | 11.4 | 10 |
| Astonish | 8 | 12.7 | 8.7 |
| Main move | Damage | EPS | DPS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ominous Wind Elite TM | 50 | -14.3 | 26.1 |
| Dark Pulse | 80 | -16.7 | 26.7 |
| Sludge Bomb | 80 | -21.7 | 41.7 |
| Night Shade | 60 | -19.2 | 27.7 |
The moves highlighted in green benefit from the Same Type Attack Bonus, and deal 20% more damage.
What counters Gastly?
Gastly is a Ghost/Poison type Pokémon, which makes it weak against Ground, Ghost, Psychic and Dark moves.
The 4 strongest Pokémon you can use to beat Gastly are:
- Calyrex (Shadow Rider),
- Mewtwo,
- Deoxys (Attack),
- Hoopa (Unbound).
| Pokémon | Quick move | Main move | Effective damage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calyrex (Shadow Rider) | Confusion | Shadow Ball | 100% |
| Calyrex (Shadow Rider) | Confusion | Psychic | 96% |
| Mewtwo | Confusion | Psystrike | 96% |
| Deoxys (Attack) | Zen Headbutt | Dark Pulse | 93% |
| Hoopa (Unbound) | Confusion | Psychic | 93% |
| Mewtwo | Psycho Cut | Psystrike | 92% |
| Mewtwo | Confusion | Psychic | 90% |
| Calyrex (Shadow Rider) | Confusion | Psyshock | 87% |
| Hoopa (Unbound) | Confusion | Shadow Ball | 87% |
| Mewtwo | Psycho Cut | Psychic | 86% |
These moves are calculated using type advantages / disadvantages, and including STAB. Click here for more info »
Most vulnerable to Gastly
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These moves are calculated using type advantages / disadvantages, and including STAB. Click here for more info »
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