Gengar

Gengar GhostPoison

Gen 9 UU · Rank #47 · 3.06% usage

What beats Gengar in Gen 9 UU? Based on Smogon's 2026-04 usage stats, these Pokémon are the most effective checks and counters. The KO Rate (D) column shows how often Gengar is KO'd or forced out by each checker. Higher percentages mean stronger counters.

#CheckerEncountersKO Rate (P)KO Rate (D)
1 Noivern Noivern 21 47.6% 10.90%
2 Lycanroc-Dusk Lycanroc-Dusk 22 45.5% 10.62%
3 Lucario Lucario 22 45.5% 10.62%
4 Porygon-Z Porygon-Z 24 50.0% 10.21%
5 Kingdra Kingdra 24 50.0% 10.21%
6 Empoleon Empoleon 24 54.2% 10.17%
7 Milotic Milotic 24 41.7% 10.06%
8 Cyclizar Cyclizar 25 52.0% 9.99%
9 Kleavor Kleavor 25 48.0% 9.99%
10 Barraskewda Barraskewda 23 65.2% 9.93%
11 Chandelure Chandelure 25 60.0% 9.80%
12 Houndstone Houndstone 26 42.3% 9.69%
13 Armarouge Armarouge 27 51.9% 9.62%
14 Swampert Swampert 27 44.4% 9.56%
15 Charizard Charizard 27 37.0% 9.29%
16 Incineroar Incineroar 29 48.3% 9.28%
17 Indeedee Indeedee 29 48.3% 9.28%
18 Ambipom Ambipom 29 44.8% 9.23%
19 Vaporeon Vaporeon 28 35.7% 9.06%
20 Ninetales Ninetales 22 22.7% 8.93%
21 Mienshao Mienshao 32 43.8% 8.77%
22 Snorlax Snorlax 23 78.3% 8.60%
23 Chesnaught Chesnaught 32 37.5% 8.56%
24 Quagsire Quagsire 28 28.6% 8.54%
25 Araquanid Araquanid 31 32.3% 8.40%
26 Volcanion Volcanion 35 42.9% 8.36%
27 Gallade Gallade 37 51.4% 8.22%
28 Jirachi Jirachi 32 31.3% 8.19%
29 Zoroark-Hisui Zoroark-Hisui 39 43.6% 7.94%
30 Maushold Maushold 38 39.5% 7.93%

KO Rate (D): % of Gengar's appearances where this checker KO'd or forced it out. KO Rate (P): % of this checker's appearances where it KO'd or forced out Gengar. Encounters: number of times they met in battle.