#094 · Pokémon Platinum Redux · changed in this game
Gengar
GhostPoisonLevitate, Bad Dreams
In Platinum Redux: First found in Verity Cavern (Mesprit's cave), and in 1 more area. Its type (Ghost / Poison) is the same as in the official games. Base stats total 552, up from 500; all six changed, most of all HP (60 → 80). Abilities: it gains Levitate and Bad Dreams and loses Cursed Body. 15 of its 19 level-up moves are new compared with Pokémon Platinum, including Phantasm and Shadow Sneak.
Level-up moves 19
| Lv | Move | Type | Cat | Pow | Acc | PP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hypnosis Causes Sleep | Psychic | Stat | 0 | 65 | 2 |
| 2 | Confuse Ray Guaranteed Confusion | Ghost | Stat | 0 | 80 | 10 |
| 3 | Phantasm Chance to increase SpAtk (35%) Does not make contact. | Ghost | Spec | 65 | 100 | 10 |
| 4 | Shadow Sneak Priority +1 Goes first (priority +1). | Ghost | Phys | 50 | 100 | 30 |
| 5 | Haunting Chance to confuse (30%) Does not make contact. | Ghost | Spec | 70 | 100 | 20 |
| 6 | Psychic Fangs Removes Light Screen/ Reflect from target's side of the field Makes contact. | Psychic | Phys | 80 | 100 | 15 |
| 7 | Pain Split Pain Split effect | Ghost | Stat | 0 | 0 | 20 |
| 8 | Sludge Bomb Chance to Poison (30%) | Poison | Spec | 80 | 100 | 10 |
| 42 | Horror Scream Lowers SpDef (30%) Does not make contact. | Ghost | Spec | 95 | 90 | 15 |
| 44 | Torment Lowers Atk (35%) Does not make contact. | Dark | Spec | 75 | 100 | 25 |
| 46 | Dream Eater Damages target; heals user up to 50% of damage dealt | Dark | Spec | 60 | 100 | 15 |
| 48 | Gunk Burst Chance to Poison (40%) | Poison | Spec | 100 | 85 | 10 |
| 51 | Exorcism Consumes target's berry Makes contact. | Ghost | Phys | 75 | 100 | 10 |
| 55 | Terrifier Chance to Paralyze (usable while sleeping) (30%) Does not make contact. | Dark | Spec | 70 | 100 | 15 |
| 57 | Umbral Arrival Lowers Accuracy (10%) Does not make contact. | Dark | Spec | 105 | 85 | 10 |
| 59 | Dark Void Causes Sleep | Dark | Stat | 0 | 70 | 2 |
| 62 | Acid Darts Hits twice; chance to poison (25%) Does not make contact. | Poison | Spec | 45 | 90 | 20 |
| 64 | Nightmare Chance to sleep (10%) | Ghost | Spec | 110 | 80 | 10 |
| 72 | Dark Hole Lowers user's Def and SpDef | Dark | Spec | 115 | 100 | 10 |
* a legal move, just moved to level-up · ** new to this game
TMs & HMs 20
| # | Move · where to get it | Type | Pow |
|---|---|---|---|
| TM04 | Scam Route 219. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Floaroma Town | Dark | 50 |
| TM09 | Nasty Plot Route 216. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Victory Road | Dark | — |
| TM14 | Cross Poison Valor Lakefront. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Canalave City | Poison | 70 |
| TM16 | Shadow Punch Solaceon Town. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Route 213 | Ghost | 75 |
| TM17 | Toxic Route 217. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Victory Road | Poison | — |
| TM23 | Dark Pulse Route 212, and you need Surf to reach it. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Canalave City | Dark | 85 |
| TM26 | Braindrain Eterna City, once you have beaten Gardenia. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Jungle Path | Psychic | 65 |
| TM38 | Signal Beam Galactic Eterna, once you have beaten Jupiter. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Jungle Path | Bug | 65 |
| TM39 | Sludge Ravaged Path. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Eterna City | Poison | 60 |
| TM44 | Will-O-Wisp Valor Lakefront, and you need Rock Climb to reach it. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Victory Road | Fire | — |
| TM51 | Knock Off Great Marsh. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Canalave City | Dark | 70 |
| TM58 | Bug Buzz Route 216, and you need Rock Climb to reach it. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Victory Road | Bug | 115 |
| TM62 | Ominous Wind Route 208. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Veilstone City | Ghost | 75 |
| TM63 | Shadow Ball Ravaged Path, and you need Surf to reach it. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Route 222 | Ghost | 85 |
| TM64 | Psychic Mt. Coronet, and you need Surf to reach it. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Route 222 | Psychic | 80 |
| TM65 | Shadow Claw Hearthome Gym, once you have beaten Fantina. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Celestic Town | Ghost | 75 |
| TM71 | Astonish Route 219. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Oreburgh City | Ghost | 55 |
| TM79 | Focus Blast Route 211, and you need Rock Climb to reach it. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Victory Road | Fighting | 100 |
| TM81 | Giga Drain Route 221. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Route 222 | Grass | 65 |
| TM83 | Sludge Bomb Trophy Garden. Professor Rowan hands out as many more copies as you want at Canalave City | Poison | 80 |
Where to find Gengar
| Area | Method | Level | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Verity Cavern | Mesprit's cave | ||
| Victory Road | Grass |