Gengar counters

Gen 9 Alphabet Cup · Sorted by reliability score · Smogon · Feb 2026 - Apr 2026

Gengar
#0094 Gengar
GhostPoison
USAGE 1.9% #62
BASE STATS
HP 60
ATK 65
DEF 60
SPA 130
SPD 75
SPE 110
BST500
TYPE MATCHUPS
2×
GroundPsychicGhostDark
½×
GrassFairy
¼×
PoisonBug
0×
NormalFighting
Moves
Shadow Ball 100.0% Sludge Wave 100.0% Heart Swap 99.9% Healing Wish 99.9% Sludge Bomb 0.0% Heat Wave 0.0% Heal Bell 0.0% Gastro Acid 0.0%
Items
Focus Sash 99.9% Black Sludge 0.1% Choice Scarf 0.0% Twisted Spoon 0.0% Expert Belt 0.0% Heavy-Duty Boots 0.0% Choice Specs 0.0% nothing 0.0%
Common Teammates
Clefable100.0%Archaludon99.9%Rotom-Wash99.9%Great Tusk99.9%Slowking-Galar99.9%Gastrodon0.0%Malamar0.0%Tornadus-Therian0.0%

Checks & Counters

Ranked by reliability — blends KO rate with how often each Pokémon is matched up.

This Pokémon doesn't have enough usage for Smogon to compute meaningful Checks & Counters. Only the most-used Pokémon in a format receive this data.

Ranked #62 with 1.89% usage. Sorted by reliability score.