Gengar 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

Abilities gains Levitate, Shadow Tag

Compared against present-day official data. The Fairy type and hidden abilities arrived after Pokémon Crystal, so a difference here can belong to the series rather than to this hack.

Other changes in this hack

Learns Shadow Claw the moment it evolves
Wild held items: Spell Tag
Catch rate 45
Base experience 190
EV yield: 3 SAt
Egg groups: Indeterminate
Growth rate: Medium Slow
Move tutors: Body Slam, Counter, Double-Edge, Dream Eater, Endure, Fire Punch, Headbutt, Ice Punch, Icy Wind, Knock Off, Seismic Toss, Skill Swap, Sleep Talk, Sucker Punch, Swagger, ThunderPunch, Trick, Trick Room, Zap Cannon

In the Faithful version

Everything above is the Polished version. In Faithful, its abilities are Cursed Body, Shadow Tag.

Gengar in other guides

The same Pokémon, as 17 other hacks change it:

Unbound Emerald Rogue Infinite Fusion Radical Red Lazarus Gaia Blaze Black 2 Redux & Volt White 2 Redux Inclement Emerald Elite Redux Emerald Imperium Emerald Kaizo Blaze Black 2 & Volt White 2 Sacred Gold & Storm Silver Renegade Platinum Rising Ruby & Sinking Sapphire Blaze Black & Volt White Fire Red Omega

Where to find Gengar

Area	Method	Level
Cerulean Cave 2F	Grass (night)	67-72	5% rare
Cerulean Cave B1F	Grass (night)	69-74	5% rare
Cinnabar Volcano B2F	Grass (night)	60-66	5% rare
Cinnabar Volcano B2F	Grass (night)	60-66	5% rare

Level-up moves

Lv	Move	Type	Cat	Pow	Acc	PP
1	Hypnosis May cause the foe to fall asleep.	Psychic	Stat	—	60	20
1	Lick	Ghost	Phys	30	100	30
1	Shadow Claw	Ghost	Phys	70	100	15
5	Disable Disables the foe's most recent move.	Normal	Stat	—	100	20
8	Mean Look Prevents fleeing or switching.	Normal	Stat	—	—	5
12	Curse Works differently for Ghost-types.	Ghost	Stat	—	—	10
15	Night Shade Damage equals the user's level.	Ghost	Spec	1	100	15
19	Confuse Ray	Ghost	Stat	—	100	10
22	Sucker Punch Attacks before the foe does.	Dark	Phys	70	100	5
28	Pain Split Adds user & foe's HPs. Shares total.	Ghost	Stat	—	—	20
33	Shadow Ball	Ghost	Spec	80	100	15
39	Dream Eater Steals HP from a sleeping victim.	Psychic	Spec	100	100	15
44	Dark Pulse	Dark	Spec	80	100	15
50	Destiny Bond The foe faints if the user does.	Ghost	Stat	—	—	5
55	Hex Damage doubles if foe has status.	Ghost	Spec	65	100	10
61	Perish Song Both user and foe faint in 3 turns.	Normal	Stat	—	—	5

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

TMs & HMs (34)

#	Move · where to get it	Type	Pow
TM01	DynamicPunch Chuck	Fighting	100
TM03	Curse Celadon Mansion	Ghost	—
TM06	Toxic Celadon Game Corner	Poison	—
TM09	Venoshock Route 11	Poison	65
TM10	Hidden Power Lake of Rage	Unknown	70
TM11	Sunny Day Celadon Dept. Store	Fire	—
TM15	Hyper Beam Goldenrod Dept. Store	Normal	150
TM17	Protect Goldenrod Dept. Store	Normal	—
TM18	Rain Dance Celadon Dept. Store	Water	—
TM19	Giga Drain Erika	Grass	75
TM24	Thunderbolt Goldenrod Game Corner	Electric	90
TM25	Thunder Goldenrod Dept. Store	Electric	110
TM27	Return Goldenrod Dept. Store	Normal	1
TM30	Shadow Ball Morty	Ghost	80
TM31	Brick Break Route 36	Fighting	75
TM32	Double Team Celadon Game Corner	Normal	—
TM36	Sludge Bomb Route 43	Poison	90
TM41	Substitute Lake of Rage	Normal	—
TM42	Facade Dim Cave	Normal	70
TM44	Rest Dim Cave	Psychic	—
TM45	Attract Whitney	Normal	—
TM46	Thief Team Rocket Base	Dark	60
TM49	DazzlinGleam Bellchime Trail	Fairy	80
TM50	Leech Life Yellow Forest	Bug	80
TM52	Focus Blast Quiet Cave	Fighting	120
TM53	Energy Ball Olivine Lighthouse	Grass	90
TM58	Dark Pulse Dark Cave	Dark	80
TM60	Drain Punch Noisy Forest	Fighting	75
TM61	Will-O-Wisp Blaine	Fire	—
TM64	Explosion Underground	Normal	250
TM65	Shadow Claw Lavender Soul House	Ghost	70
TM66	Poison Jab Janine	Poison	80
TM68	Giga Impact Celadon Game Corner	Normal	150
HM04	Strength Cianwood City	Fighting	80