Gastly

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Gen 1 #0092

Gastly is largely composed of gaseous matter. When exposed to a strong wind, the gaseous body quickly dwindles away. Groups of this Pokémon cluster under the eaves of houses to escape the ravages of wind.

Types ghost poison
Height / Weight 1.3 m (4′03″) · 0.1 kg (0.2 lbs)
Gender Ratio ♂ 50% / ♀ 50%
Catch difficulty Easy (190)
Training EV Yield +1 Sp. Atk Leveling pace Slower early levels, catches up later
Egg groups Amorphous · 20 egg cycles

Abilities

By floating in the air, the Pokémon receives full immunity to all Ground-type moves.

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By floating in the air, the Pokémon receives full immunity to all Ground-type moves.

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Evolution Chain

Gastly#0092ghostpoison

→

Lv. 25

Haunter#0093ghostpoison

→

Trade

Gengar#0094ghostpoison

Base Stats

HP	30
Attack	35
Defence	30
Sp. Atk	100
Sp. Def	35
Speed	80
Total (BST)	310

Where to Find (World Spawns)

Click a spawn row to highlight matching biomes on the server map. Map = biome eligibility only; light / time / weather stay in the table.

Rarity Bucket	Levels	Context	Weight	Biomes	Conditions
Common	Lv. 6-31	Grounded Natural	72	Aether Overworld Except: Deep Dark	Sky Light: 0–0
Uncommon	Lv. 6-31	Grounded Derelict	40.32	Overworld Except: Deep Dark	Sky: Underground / Indoors
Common	Lv. 6-31	Grounded Natural	72	Spooky	Sky Light: 8–15
Common	Lv. 6-31	Grounded Natural	72	Nether	Any

Item Drops & Player Interactions

Wild Item Drops (Max rolls: 2)

Item	Quantity	Drop Chance
Spell Tag	1	2.5%
Payapa Berry	1	2.5%

Riding & World Behavior

Behavior Traits

Flight Can Fly
Sleep Sleeps (Any · Light -1)
Combat Defends Owner · Defends Self
Herd Size Up to 4

Moveset

Lv.	Move	Type	Category	Power	Acc.	PP	Description
Start / 1	Confuse Ray	Ghost	Status	—	100%	10	The target is exposed to a sinister ray that causes confusion.
Start / 1	Lick STAB	Ghost	Physical	30	100%	30	The user licks the target with a long tongue to inflict damage. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
4	Hypnosis	Psychic	Status	—	60%	20	The user employs hypnotic suggestion to make the target fall asleep.
8	Mean Look	Normal	Status	—	100%	5	The user pins the target with a dark, arresting look. The target becomes unable to flee.
12	Payback	Dark	Physical	50	100%	10	The user stores power, then attacks. This move's power is doubled if the user moves after the target.
16	Spite	Ghost	Status	—	100%	10	The user unleashes its grudge on the move last used by the target by cutting 4 PP from it.
20	Curse	Ghost	Status	—	100%	10	A move that has different effects depending on whether the user is a Ghost type or not.
24	Hex STAB	Ghost	Special	65	100%	10	This relentless attack does massive damage to a target affected by status conditions.
28	Night Shade STAB	Ghost	Special	—	100%	15	The user makes the target see a frightening mirage. It inflicts damage equal to the user's level.
32	Sucker Punch	Dark	Physical	70	100%	5	This move enables the user to attack first. This move fails if the target is not readying an attack.
36	Dark Pulse	Dark	Special	80	100%	15	The user releases a horrible aura imbued with ill intent. This may also make the target flinch.
40	Shadow Ball STAB	Ghost	Special	80	100%	15	The user attacks by hurling a shadowy blob at the target. This may also lower the target's Sp. Def stat.
44	Destiny Bond	Ghost	Status	—	100%	5	If the user is knocked out after using this move, the Pokémon that knocked it out will also faint. This move's chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.
48	Dream Eater	Psychic	Special	100	100%	15	The user eats the dreams of a sleeping target. The user's HP is restored by up to half the damage taken by the target.

Move	Type	Category	Power	Acc.	PP	Description
Acid Spray STAB	Poison	Special	40	100%	20	The user attacks by spitting fluid that works to melt the target. This also harshly lowers the target's Sp. Def stat.
Ally Switch	Psychic	Status	—	100%	15	The user teleports using a strange power and switches places with one of its allies. This move's chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.
Confuse Ray	Ghost	Status	—	100%	10	The target is exposed to a sinister ray that causes confusion.
Corrosive Gas	Poison	Status	—	100%	40	The user surrounds everything around it with highly acidic gas and melts away items held by other Pokémon.
Curse	Ghost	Status	—	100%	10	A move that has different effects depending on whether the user is a Ghost type or not.
Dark Pulse	Dark	Special	80	100%	15	The user releases a horrible aura imbued with ill intent. This may also make the target flinch.
Dazzling Gleam	Fairy	Special	80	100%	10	The user damages opposing Pokémon by emitting a powerful flash.
Dream Eater	Psychic	Special	100	100%	15	The user eats the dreams of a sleeping target. The user's HP is restored by up to half the damage taken by the target.
Embargo	Dark	Status	—	100%	15	This move prevents the target from using its held item for five turns. Its Trainer is also prevented from using items on it.
Endure	Normal	Status	—	100%	10	The user endures any attack with at least 1 HP. This move's chance of failing rises if used in succession.
Energy Ball	Grass	Special	90	100%	10	The user draws power from nature and fires it at the target. This may also lower the target's Sp. Def stat.
Explosion	Normal	Physical	250	100%	5	The user attacks everything around it by causing a tremendous explosion. The user faints upon using this move.
Facade	Normal	Physical	70	100%	20	This move's power is doubled if the user is poisoned, burned, or paralyzed.
Fire Punch	Fire	Physical	75	100%	15	The target is attacked with a fiery punch. This may also leave the target with a burn.
Foul Play	Dark	Physical	95	100%	15	The user turns the target's strength against it. The higher the target's Attack stat, the greater the damage this move inflicts.
Giga Drain	Grass	Special	75	100%	10	A nutrient-draining attack. The user's HP is restored by up to half the damage taken by the target.
Gunk Shot STAB	Poison	Physical	120	80%	5	The user shoots filthy garbage at the target to attack. This may also poison the target.
Haze	Ice	Status	—	100%	30	The user creates a haze that eliminates every stat change among all the Pokémon engaged in battle.
Hex STAB	Ghost	Special	65	100%	10	This relentless attack does massive damage to a target affected by status conditions.
Ice Punch	Ice	Physical	75	100%	15	The target is attacked with an icy punch. This may also leave the target frozen.
Icy Wind	Ice	Special	55	95%	15	The user attacks with a gust of chilled air. This also lowers opposing Pokémon's Speed stats.
Imprison	Psychic	Status	—	100%	10	If opposing Pokémon know any move also known by the user, they are prevented from using it.
Infestation	Bug	Special	20	100%	20	The target is infested and attacked for four to five turns. The target can't flee during this time.
Nasty Plot	Dark	Status	—	100%	20	The user stimulates its brain by thinking bad thoughts. This sharply boosts the user's Sp. Atk stat.
Night Shade STAB	Ghost	Special	—	100%	15	The user makes the target see a frightening mirage. It inflicts damage equal to the user's level.
Ominous Wind STAB	Ghost	Special	60	100%	5	The user blasts the target with a gust of repulsive wind. This may also raise all the user's stats at once.
Pain Split	Normal	Status	—	100%	20	The user adds its HP to the target's HP, then equally splits the combined HP between the target and itself.
Payback	Dark	Physical	50	100%	10	The user stores power, then attacks. This move's power is doubled if the user moves after the target.
Poison Jab STAB	Poison	Physical	80	100%	20	The target is stabbed with a tentacle, an arm, or the like steeped in poison. This may also poison the target.
Poltergeist STAB	Ghost	Physical	110	90%	5	The user attacks by controlling the target's item. This move fails if the target isn't holding an item.
Protect	Normal	Status	—	100%	10	This move enables the user to protect itself from all attacks. Its chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.
Psychic	Psychic	Special	90	100%	10	The target is hit with a strong telekinetic force to inflict damage. This may also lower the target's Sp. Def stat.
Psych Up	Normal	Status	—	100%	10	The user hypnotizes itself into copying any stat change made by the target.
Rain Dance	Water	Status	—	100%	5	The user summons a heavy rain that falls for five turns, powering up Water-type attacks. The rain also lowers the power of Fire-type attacks.
Rest	Psychic	Status	—	100%	5	The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user's HP and cures any status conditions.
Scary Face	Normal	Status	—	100%	10	The user frightens the target with a scary face to harshly lower its Speed stat.
Self-Destruct	Normal	Physical	200	100%	5	The user attacks everything around it by causing an explosion. The user faints upon using this move.
Shadow Ball STAB	Ghost	Special	80	100%	15	The user attacks by hurling a shadowy blob at the target. This may also lower the target's Sp. Def stat.
Skill Swap	Psychic	Status	—	100%	10	The user employs its psychic power to exchange Abilities with the target.
Skitter Smack	Bug	Physical	70	90%	10	The user skitters behind the target to attack. This also lowers the target's Sp. Atk stat.
Sleep Talk	Normal	Status	—	100%	10	The user randomly uses one of the moves it knows. This move can only be used while the user is asleep.
Sludge Bomb STAB	Poison	Special	90	100%	10	The user hurls unsanitary sludge at the target to inflict damage. This may also poison the target.
Sludge Wave STAB	Poison	Special	95	100%	10	The user strikes everything around it by swamping the area with a giant sludge wave. This may also poison those it hits.
Snatch	Dark	Status	—	100%	10	The user steals the effects of any attempts to use a healing or stat-changing move.
Spite	Ghost	Status	—	100%	10	The user unleashes its grudge on the move last used by the target by cutting 4 PP from it.
Substitute	Normal	Status	—	100%	10	The user creates a substitute for itself using some of its own HP. The substitute serves as the user's decoy.
Sucker Punch	Dark	Physical	70	100%	5	This move enables the user to attack first. This move fails if the target is not readying an attack.
Sunny Day	Fire	Status	—	100%	5	The user intensifies the sun for five turns, powering up Fire-type attacks. The sunlight also lowers the power of Water-type attacks.
Taunt	Dark	Status	—	100%	20	The target is taunted into a rage that allows it to use only attack moves for three turns.
Telekinesis	Psychic	Status	—	100%	15	The user makes the target float with its psychic power. The target is easier to hit for three turns.
Tera Blast	Normal	Special	80	100%	10	If the user has Terastallized, it unleashes energy of its Tera Type. This move inflicts damage using the Attack or Sp. Atk stat—whichever is higher for the user.
Thief	Dark	Physical	60	100%	25	The user attacks and steals the target's held item simultaneously. The user can't steal anything if it already holds an item.
Thunder	Electric	Special	110	70%	10	A wicked thunderbolt is dropped on the target to inflict damage. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
Thunderbolt	Electric	Special	90	100%	15	The user attacks the target with a strong electric blast. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
Thunder Punch	Electric	Physical	75	100%	15	The target is attacked with an electrified punch. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
Torment	Dark	Status	—	100%	15	The user torments and enrages the target, making it incapable of using the same move twice in a row.
Toxic	Poison	Status	—	90%	10	A move that leaves the target badly poisoned. Its poison damage worsens every turn.
Trick	Psychic	Status	—	100%	10	The user catches the target off guard and swaps the target's held item with its own.
Trick Room	Psychic	Status	—	100%	5	The user creates a bizarre area in which slower Pokémon get to move first for five turns.
Venoshock STAB	Poison	Special	65	100%	10	The user drenches the target in a special poisonous liquid. This move's power is doubled if the target is poisoned.
Will-O-Wisp	Fire	Status	—	85%	15	The user shoots a sinister flame at the target to inflict a burn.
Wonder Room	Psychic	Status	—	100%	10	The user creates a bizarre area in which Pokémon's Defense and Sp. Def stats are swapped for five turns.

Move	Type	Category	Power	Acc.	PP	Description
Astonish STAB	Ghost	Physical	30	100%	15	The user attacks the target by crying out in a startling fashion. This may also make the target flinch.
Clear Smog STAB	Poison	Special	50	100%	15	The user attacks the target by throwing a clump of special mud. All stat changes are eliminated.
Disable	Normal	Status	—	100%	20	For four turns, the target will be unable to use whichever move it last used.
Grudge	Ghost	Status	—	100%	5	If the user faints, the user's grudge fully depletes the PP of the opponent's move that knocked it out.
Haze	Ice	Status	—	100%	30	The user creates a haze that eliminates every stat change among all the Pokémon engaged in battle.
Nightmare	Ghost	Status	—	100%	15	A sleeping target sees a nightmare that inflicts some damage every turn.
Perish Song	Normal	Status	—	100%	5	Any Pokémon that hears this song faints in three turns, unless it switches out of battle.
Psywave	Psychic	Special	—	100%	15	The target is attacked with an odd psychic wave. The attack varies in intensity.
Reflect Type	Normal	Status	—	100%	15	The user reflects the target's type to become the same type as the target.
Smog STAB	Poison	Special	30	70%	20	The target is attacked with a discharge of filthy gases. This may also poison the target.
Toxic	Poison	Status	—	90%	10	A move that leaves the target badly poisoned. Its poison damage worsens every turn.

Move	Type	Category	Power	Acc.	PP	Description
Ally Switch	Psychic	Status	—	100%	15	The user teleports using a strange power and switches places with one of its allies. This move's chance of failing rises if it is used in succession.
Corrosive Gas	Poison	Status	—	100%	40	The user surrounds everything around it with highly acidic gas and melts away items held by other Pokémon.
Dark Pulse	Dark	Special	80	100%	15	The user releases a horrible aura imbued with ill intent. This may also make the target flinch.
Dazzling Gleam	Fairy	Special	80	100%	10	The user damages opposing Pokémon by emitting a powerful flash.
Energy Ball	Grass	Special	90	100%	10	The user draws power from nature and fires it at the target. This may also lower the target's Sp. Def stat.
Fire Punch	Fire	Physical	75	100%	15	The target is attacked with a fiery punch. This may also leave the target with a burn.
Foul Play	Dark	Physical	95	100%	15	The user turns the target's strength against it. The higher the target's Attack stat, the greater the damage this move inflicts.
Giga Drain	Grass	Special	75	100%	10	A nutrient-draining attack. The user's HP is restored by up to half the damage taken by the target.
Gunk Shot STAB	Poison	Physical	120	80%	5	The user shoots filthy garbage at the target to attack. This may also poison the target.
Ice Punch	Ice	Physical	75	100%	15	The target is attacked with an icy punch. This may also leave the target frozen.
Icy Wind	Ice	Special	55	95%	15	The user attacks with a gust of chilled air. This also lowers opposing Pokémon's Speed stats.
Ominous Wind STAB	Ghost	Special	60	100%	5	The user blasts the target with a gust of repulsive wind. This may also raise all the user's stats at once.
Pain Split	Normal	Status	—	100%	20	The user adds its HP to the target's HP, then equally splits the combined HP between the target and itself.
Poison Jab STAB	Poison	Physical	80	100%	20	The target is stabbed with a tentacle, an arm, or the like steeped in poison. This may also poison the target.
Poltergeist STAB	Ghost	Physical	110	90%	5	The user attacks by controlling the target's item. This move fails if the target isn't holding an item.
Psychic	Psychic	Special	90	100%	10	The target is hit with a strong telekinetic force to inflict damage. This may also lower the target's Sp. Def stat.
Rest	Psychic	Status	—	100%	5	The user goes to sleep for two turns. This fully restores the user's HP and cures any status conditions.
Shadow Ball STAB	Ghost	Special	80	100%	15	The user attacks by hurling a shadowy blob at the target. This may also lower the target's Sp. Def stat.
Skill Swap	Psychic	Status	—	100%	10	The user employs its psychic power to exchange Abilities with the target.
Skitter Smack	Bug	Physical	70	90%	10	The user skitters behind the target to attack. This also lowers the target's Sp. Atk stat.
Sleep Talk	Normal	Status	—	100%	10	The user randomly uses one of the moves it knows. This move can only be used while the user is asleep.
Sludge Bomb STAB	Poison	Special	90	100%	10	The user hurls unsanitary sludge at the target to inflict damage. This may also poison the target.
Snatch	Dark	Status	—	100%	10	The user steals the effects of any attempts to use a healing or stat-changing move.
Spite	Ghost	Status	—	100%	10	The user unleashes its grudge on the move last used by the target by cutting 4 PP from it.
Sucker Punch	Dark	Physical	70	100%	5	This move enables the user to attack first. This move fails if the target is not readying an attack.
Telekinesis	Psychic	Status	—	100%	15	The user makes the target float with its psychic power. The target is easier to hit for three turns.
Thunderbolt	Electric	Special	90	100%	15	The user attacks the target with a strong electric blast. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
Thunder Punch	Electric	Physical	75	100%	15	The target is attacked with an electrified punch. This may also leave the target with paralysis.
Trick	Psychic	Status	—	100%	10	The user catches the target off guard and swaps the target's held item with its own.
Wonder Room	Psychic	Status	—	100%	10	The user creates a bizarre area in which Pokémon's Defense and Sp. Def stats are swapped for five turns.

STAB = Same Type Attack Bonus (~1.5× damage) when a damaging move matches this Pokémon’s type(s).