Ghost Type
Learn which Pokémon, moves, and abilities belong to the Ghost type, plus its offensive strengths and defensive weaknesses.
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0.5×Ghost Pokémon sorted by stats98 Pokémon
#0092
Gastly#0093
Haunter#0094
Gengar#0094
Gengar Gmax#0094
Mega Gengar#0105
Alolan Marowak
#0105
Marowak Totem#0157
Hisuian Typhlosion#0200
Misdreavus#0222
Galarian Corsola#0292
Shedinja#0302
Sableye#0302
Mega Sableye#0353
Shuppet#0354
Banette#0354
Mega Banette#0355
Duskull#0356
Dusclops#0359
Mega Absol Z#0425
Drifloon
#0426
Drifblim#0429
Mismagius#0442
Spiritomb#0477
Dusknoir#0478
Froslass
#0478
Mega Froslass#0479
Rotom
#0487
Giratina Altered
#0487
Giratina Origin#0562
Yamask#0562
Galarian Yamask
#0563
Cofagrigus#0570
Hisuian Zorua
#0571
Hisuian Zoroark#0592
Frillish Female
#0592
Frillish Male#0593
Jellicent Female#0593
Jellicent Male#0607
Litwick#0608
Lampent#0609
Chandelure#0609
Mega Chandelure#0622
Golett#0623
Golurk#0623
Mega Golurk#0679
Honedge
#0680
Doublade#0681
Aegislash Blade#0681
Aegislash Shield#0708
Phantump
#0709
Trevenant#0710
Pumpkaboo Average#0710
Pumpkaboo Large#0710
Pumpkaboo Small#0710
Pumpkaboo Super#0711
Gourgeist Average#0711
Gourgeist Large#0711
Gourgeist Small#0711
Gourgeist Super#0720
Hoopa#0724
Decidueye#0741
Oricorio Sensu#0769
Sandygast#0770
Palossand#0778
Mimikyu Busted
#0778
Mimikyu Disguised#0778
Mimikyu Totem Busted#0778
Mimikyu Totem Disguised#0781
Dhelmise#0792
Lunala#0800
Necrozma Dawn#0802
Marshadow
#0806
Blacephalon#0854
Sinistea#0855
Polteageist#0864
Cursola#0867
Runerigus#0885
Dreepy#0886
Drakloak#0887
Dragapult#0897
Spectrier#0898
Calyrex Shadow#0902
Basculegion Female#0902
Basculegion Male#0911
Skeledirge#0937
Ceruledge#0946
Bramblin#0947
Brambleghast#0971
Greavard#0972
Houndstone#0979
Annihilape#0987
Flutter Mane#0999
Gimmighoul#0999
Gimmighoul Roaming#1000
Gholdengo#1012
Poltchageist#1013
Sinistcha#1025
Pecharunt
Gastly#0093Haunter#0094Gengar#0094Gengar Gmax#0094Mega Gengar#0105Alolan Marowak#0105Marowak Totem#0157Hisuian Typhlosion#0200Misdreavus#0222Galarian Corsola#0292Shedinja#0302Sableye#0302Mega Sableye#0353Shuppet#0354Banette#0354Mega Banette#0355Duskull#0356Dusclops#0359Mega Absol Z#0425Drifloon#0426Drifblim#0429Mismagius#0442Spiritomb#0477Dusknoir#0478Froslass#0478Mega Froslass#0479Rotom#0487Giratina Altered#0487Giratina Origin#0562Yamask#0562Galarian Yamask#0563Cofagrigus#0570Hisuian Zorua#0571Hisuian Zoroark#0592Frillish Female#0592Frillish Male#0593Jellicent Female#0593Jellicent Male#0607Litwick#0608Lampent#0609Chandelure#0609Mega Chandelure#0622Golett#0623Golurk#0623Mega Golurk#0679Honedge#0680Doublade#0681Aegislash Blade#0681Aegislash Shield#0708Phantump#0709Trevenant#0710Pumpkaboo Average#0710Pumpkaboo Large#0710Pumpkaboo Small#0710Pumpkaboo Super#0711Gourgeist Average#0711Gourgeist Large#0711Gourgeist Small#0711Gourgeist Super#0720Hoopa#0724Decidueye#0741Oricorio Sensu#0769Sandygast#0770Palossand#0778Mimikyu Busted#0778Mimikyu Disguised#0778Mimikyu Totem Busted#0778Mimikyu Totem Disguised#0781Dhelmise#0792Lunala#0800Necrozma Dawn#0802Marshadow#0806Blacephalon#0854Sinistea#0855Polteageist#0864Cursola#0867Runerigus#0885Dreepy#0886Drakloak#0887Dragapult#0897Spectrier#0898Calyrex Shadow#0902Basculegion Female#0902Basculegion Male#0911Skeledirge#0937Ceruledge#0946Bramblin#0947Brambleghast#0971Greavard#0972Houndstone#0979Annihilape#0987Flutter Mane#0999Gimmighoul#0999Gimmighoul Roaming#1000Gholdengo#1012Poltchageist#1013Sinistcha#1025PecharuntGhost Moves34 moves
| Move | Category | Power | Accuracy | PP | Generation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Night Shade | Special | — | 100% | 15 | Generation I |
| Confuse Ray | Status | — | 100% | 10 | Generation I |
| Lick | Physical | 30 | 100% | 30 | Generation I |
| Nightmare | Status | — | 100% | 15 | Generation Ii |
| Curse | Status | — | — | 10 | Generation Ii |
| Spite | Status | — | 100% | 10 | Generation Ii |
| Destiny Bond | Status | — | — | 5 | Generation Ii |
| Shadow Ball | Special | 80 | 100% | 15 | Generation Ii |
| Grudge | Status | — | — | 5 | Generation Iii |
| Astonish | Physical | 30 | 100% | 15 | Generation Iii |
| Shadow Punch | Physical | 60 | — | 20 | Generation Iii |
| Shadow Claw | Physical | 70 | 100% | 15 | Generation Iv |
| Shadow Sneak | Physical | 40 | 100% | 30 | Generation Iv |
| Ominous Wind | Special | 60 | 100% | 5 | Generation Iv |
| Shadow Force | Physical | 120 | 100% | 5 | Generation Iv |
| Hex | Special | 65 | 100% | 10 | Generation V |
| Phantom Force | Physical | 90 | 100% | 10 | Generation Vi |
| Trick-or-Treat | Status | — | 100% | 20 | Generation Vi |
| Never-Ending Nightmare | Physical | — | — | 1 | Generation Vii |
| Never-Ending Nightmare | Special | — | — | 1 | Generation Vii |
| Spirit Shackle | Physical | 80 | 100% | 10 | Generation Vii |
| Sinister Arrow Raid | Physical | 180 | — | 1 | Generation Vii |
| Soul-Stealing 7-Star Strike | Physical | 195 | — | 1 | Generation Vii |
| Shadow Bone | Physical | 85 | 100% | 10 | Generation Vii |
| Spectral Thief | Physical | 90 | 100% | 10 | Generation Vii |
| Moongeist Beam | Special | 100 | 100% | 5 | Generation Vii |
| Menacing Moonraze Maelstrom | Special | 200 | — | 1 | Generation Vii |
| Max Phantasm | Physical | 10 | — | 10 | Generation Viii |
| Poltergeist | Physical | 110 | 90% | 5 | Generation Viii |
| Astral Barrage | Special | 120 | 100% | 5 | Generation Viii |
| Bitter Malice | Special | 75 | 100% | 10 | Generation Viii |
| Infernal Parade | Special | 60 | 100% | 15 | Generation Viii |
| Last Respects | Physical | 50 | 100% | 10 | Generation Ix |
| Rage Fist | Physical | 50 | 100% | 10 | Generation Ix |
Ghost Abilities59 abilities
AdaptabilityPowers up moves of the same type.AftermathDamages the foe landing the finishing hit.Beast BoostThe Pokémon boosts its most proficient stat each time it knocks out a Pokémon.BlazeUps FIRE moves in a pinch.Clear BodyPrevents ability reduction.Cursed BodyMay disable a move used on the Pokémon.DampPrevents self-destruction.DefiantWhen its stats are lowered its Attack increases.DisguiseOnce per battle, the shroud that covers the Pokémon can protect it from an attack.Flame BodyBurns the foe on contact.Flare BoostPowers up special attacks when burned.Flash FirePowers up if hit by fire.FluffyHalves the damage taken from moves that make direct contact, but doubles that of Fire-type moves.FriskThe Pokémon can check the foe’s held item.Good As GoldA body of pure, solid gold gives the Pokémon full immunity to other Pokémon's status moves.Grim NeighWhen the Pokémon knocks out a target, it utters a terrifying neigh, which boosts its Sp. Atk stat.HarvestMay create another Berry after one is used.HeatproofWeakens the power of Fire-type moves.HospitalityWhen the Pokémon enters a battle, it showers its ally with hospitality, restoring a small amount of the ally's HPInfiltratorPasses through the foe’s barrier and strikes.Inner FocusPrevents flinching.InsomniaPrevents sleep.Iron FistBoosts the power of punching moves.Keen EyePrevents loss of accuracy.KlutzThe Pokémon can’t use any held items.LevitateNot hit by GROUND attacks.Long ReachThe Pokémon uses its moves without making contact with the target.MagicianThe Pokémon steals the held item of a Pokémon it hits with a move.Mold BreakerMoves can be used regardless of abilities.MummyContact with this Pokémon spreads this Ability.Natural CureHeals upon switching out.No GuardEnsures the Pokémon and its foe’s attacks land.OvergrowUps GRASS moves in a pinch.Perish BodyWhen hit by a move that makes direct contact, the Pokémon and the attacker will faint after three turns unless they switch out of battle.PickupMay pick up items.Poison PuppeteerPokémon poisoned by Pecharunt's moves will also become confused.PranksterGives priority to a status move.PressureRaises foe’s PP usage.ProtosynthesisBoosts the Pokémon's most proficient stat in harsh sunlight or if the Pokémon is holding Booster Energy.RattledSome move types scare it and boost its Speed.Sand RushBoosts the Pokémon’s Speed in a sandstorm.Sand VeilUps evasion in a sandstorm.Shadow ShieldReduces the amount of damage the Pokémon takes while its HP is full.Snow CloakRaises evasion in a hailstorm.StallThe Pokémon moves after even slower foes.Stance ChangeThe Pokémon changes form depending on how it battles.SteelworkerPowers up Steel-type moves.Swift SwimRaises SPEED in rain.TechnicianPowers up the Pokémon’s weaker moves.TelepathyAnticipates an ally’s attack and dodges it.UnawareIgnores any change in ability by the foe.UnburdenRaises Speed if a held item is used.Vital SpiritPrevents sleep.Wandering SpiritThe Pokémon exchanges Abilities with a Pokémon that hits it with a move that makes direct contact.Water AbsorbChanges water into HP.Water CompactionBoosts the Pokémon’s Defense stat sharply when hit by a Water-type move.Weak ArmorPhysical attacks lower Defense and raise Speed.Wind RiderBoosts the Pokémon's Attack stat if Tailwind takes effect or if the Pokémon is hit by a wind move. The Pokémon also takes no damage from wind moves.Wonder Guard“Super effective” hits.
Ghost Pokémon by Size
Largest Pokémon are on the left. Smallest Pokémon are on the right.
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