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Gastly in Polished Crystal

Ghost / Poison — where to catch it, what it learns, and how it differs from the official games.

Compared with the official games

Its stats, type and abilities match the official games — this hack leaves them alone. Its level-up moves and TM list may still differ; those are listed above.

Other changes in this hack

  • Evolves into Haunter at level 25
  • Egg moves: Astonish, Disable, Haze, Perish Song, Scary Face, Nasty Plot, Feint Attack
  • Wild held items: Spell Tag
  • Catch rate 190
  • Base experience 95
  • EV yield: 1 SAt
  • Egg groups: Indeterminate
  • Growth rate: Medium Slow
  • Move tutors: Dream Eater, Endure, Fire Punch, Ice Punch, Icy Wind, Knock Off, Skill Swap, Sleep Talk, Sucker Punch, Swagger, ThunderPunch, Trick, Trick Room, Zap Cannon

Gastly in other guides

The same Pokémon, as 17 other hacks change it:

Where to find Gastly

AreaMethodLevel
Burned Tower 1FGrass (night)13-15
Burned Tower 1FGrass (night)13-155% rare
Burned Tower B1FGrass (night)12-16
Cherrygrove BayGrass (night)Base−2 to Base+15% rare
Cherrygrove BayGrass (night)Base−2 to Base+15% rare
Cinnabar Volcano 1FGrass (night)56-62
Murky SwampGrass (night)Base−4 to Base+5
Quiet Cave 1FGrass (night)Base−3 to Base
Quiet Cave B1FGrass (night)Base−2 to Base+1
Quiet Cave B2FGrass (night)Base−1 to Base+2
Quiet Cave B3FGrass (night)Base to Base+3
Route 31Grass (night)4-55% rare
Route 32Grass (night)5-85% rare
Route 32 CoastGrass (night)Base−4 to Base+55% rare
Route 36Grass (night)5-75% rare
Slowpoke Well EntranceGrass (night)5-8
Soul House B1FGrass47-50
Soul House B1FGrass47-50
Soul House B2FGrass48-51
Soul House B2FGrass48-51
Soul House B3FGrass49-52
Sprout Tower 2FGrass (night)3-6
Sprout Tower 2FGrass (night)3-65% rare
Sprout Tower 3FGrass (night)4-7
Sprout Tower 3FGrass (night)4-75% rare
Stormy BeachGrass (night)Base−4 to Base+55% rare
Tin Tower 10FGrass (night)20-24
Tin Tower 10FGrass (night)20-24
Tin Tower 2FGrass (night)20-24
Tin Tower 2FGrass (night)20-24
Tin Tower 2FGrass (night)20-24
Tin Tower 3FGrass (night)20-24
Tin Tower 3FGrass (night)20-24
Tin Tower 3FGrass (night)20-24
Tin Tower 4FGrass (night)20-24
Tin Tower 4FGrass (night)20-24
Tin Tower 4FGrass (night)20-24
Tin Tower 5FGrass (night)20-24
Tin Tower 5FGrass (night)20-24
Tin Tower 5FGrass (night)20-24
Tin Tower 6FGrass (night)20-24
Tin Tower 6FGrass (night)20-24
Tin Tower 6FGrass (night)20-24
Tin Tower 7FGrass (night)20-24
Tin Tower 7FGrass (night)20-24
Tin Tower 8FGrass (night)20-24
Tin Tower 8FGrass (night)20-24
Tin Tower 9FGrass (night)20-24
Tin Tower 9FGrass (night)20-24
Violet OutskirtsGrass (night)Base−3 to Base

Level-up moves

LvMoveTypeCatPowAccPP
1Hypnosis
May cause the foe to fall asleep.
PsychicStat6020
1Lick
GhostPhys3010030
5Disable
Disables the foe's most recent move.
NormalStat10020
8Mean Look
Prevents fleeing or switching.
NormalStat5
12Curse
Works differently for Ghost-types.
GhostStat10
15Night Shade
Damage equals the user's level.
GhostSpec110015
19Confuse Ray
GhostStat10010
22Sucker Punch
Attacks before the foe does.
DarkPhys701005
26Pain Split
Adds user & foe's HPs. Shares total.
GhostStat20
29Shadow Ball
GhostSpec8010015
33Dream Eater
Steals HP from a sleeping victim.
PsychicSpec10010015
36Dark Pulse
DarkSpec8010015
40Destiny Bond
The foe faints if the user does.
GhostStat5
43Hex
Damage doubles if foe has status.
GhostSpec6510010
47Perish Song
Both user and foe faint in 3 turns.
NormalStat5

* a legal move, just moved to level-up · ** new to this hack

TMs & HMs (25)

#Move · where to get itTypePow
TM03Curse
Celadon Mansion
Ghost
TM06Toxic
Celadon Game Corner
Poison
TM09Venoshock
Route 11
Poison65
TM10Hidden Power
Lake of Rage
Unknown70
TM11Sunny Day
Celadon Dept. Store
Fire
TM17Protect
Goldenrod Dept. Store
Normal
TM18Rain Dance
Celadon Dept. Store
Water
TM19Giga Drain
Erika
Grass75
TM24Thunderbolt
Goldenrod Game Corner
Electric90
TM25Thunder
Goldenrod Dept. Store
Electric110
TM27Return
Goldenrod Dept. Store
Normal1
TM30Shadow Ball
Morty
Ghost80
TM32Double Team
Celadon Game Corner
Normal
TM36Sludge Bomb
Route 43
Poison90
TM41Substitute
Lake of Rage
Normal
TM42Facade
Dim Cave
Normal70
TM44Rest
Dim Cave
Psychic
TM45Attract
Whitney
Normal
TM46Thief
Team Rocket Base
Dark60
TM49DazzlinGleam
Bellchime Trail
Fairy80
TM50Leech Life
Yellow Forest
Bug80
TM53Energy Ball
Olivine Lighthouse
Grass90
TM58Dark Pulse
Dark Cave
Dark80
TM61Will-O-Wisp
Blaine
Fire
TM64Explosion
Underground
Normal250