Gengar-Mega counters

Gen 9 Champions VGC 2026 Regulation MA Best of 3 · Sorted by reliability score · Smogon · Mar 2026 - May 2026

Gengar-Mega
#0094 Gengar-Mega
GhostPoison
USAGE 7.6% #22
BASE STATS
HP 60
ATK 65
DEF 80
SPA 170
SPD 95
SPE 130
BST600
TYPE MATCHUPS
2×
GroundPsychicGhostDark
½×
GrassFairy
¼×
PoisonBug
0×
NormalFighting
Moves
Protect 99.8% Shadow Ball 99.0% Sludge Bomb 65.7% Perish Song 62.6% Disable 49.8% Substitute 7.5% Will-O-Wisp 5.9% Icy Wind 4.9%
Items
Gengarite 100.0%
Common Teammates
Incineroar85.6%Kingambit45.6%Ninetales-Alola39.8%Sneasler36.7%Sinistcha27.5%Politoed25.2%Dragonite23.5%Garchomp21.8%
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Ranked #22 with 7.61% usage. Sorted by reliability score.