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Gengar
Ghost 
Poison
No.094
Max Move:
Max PhantasmMax Darkness
Max Phantasm
Max DarknessOverall Rating
S
⚔️ Attack Rating
S
Ghost Type #2
🛡️ Tank Rating
S
vs Hitmonlee #3
Forms
Gigantamax
Normal
Evaluation Criteria (rank = best rank across all bosses)
Attack Rating: Best rank in the per-type Dynamax power ranking among the types it can use.
Tank Rating: Takes the higher of Max Battle boss durability (all-move average) and type-by-type durability, factoring in 0.5s fast moves (none: -1 tier).
Overall Rating: Takes the higher of Attack Rating and Tank Rating. Displayed in 6 tiers from S+ to D.
Tank Rating: Takes the higher of Max Battle boss durability (all-move average) and type-by-type durability, factoring in 0.5s fast moves (none: -1 tier).
Overall Rating: Takes the higher of Attack Rating and Tank Rating. Displayed in 6 tiers from S+ to D.
Attack Rating
| S+ | Rank 1 |
| S | Rank 2-3 |
| A | Rank 4-6 |
| B | Rank 7-10 |
| C | Rank 11-20 |
| D | Rank 21+ |
Tank Rating (Durability)
| S+ | Rank 1 |
| S | Rank 2-4 |
| A | Rank 5-7 |
| B | Rank 8-10 |
| C | Rank 11-20 |
| D | Rank 21+ |
⚡ No 0.5s Move → -1 Tier
Overall Rating: Takes the higher of Attack Rating and Tank Rating (S+ > S > A > B > C > D)
Gengar's Top 5 Effective Bosses
⚔️ Top 5 Effective Bosses (Attack)
🛡️ Top 5 Effective Bosses (Tank)
Gengar's Type-by-Type Power Ranking
Shows its power rank among all attackers for each Dynamax move type it can use (top 5 types).
2
Ghost
3
Dark
Gengar's Type-by-Type Durability Ranking
Shows how this Pokémon ranks among all attackers for durability against each boss attack type (top 5 types).
3
Fighting
12
Normal
16
Poison
19
Bug
47
Fairy
Gengar's Best Bosses — Attack Ranking
Gengar is most effective against these bosses, ranked by Dynamax move damage.
| Rank | Boss | |
|---|---|---|
| 4 |  | Lugia |
| 5 | | Gigantamax Gengar |
| 5 |  | Latias |
| 5 |  | Latios |
| 6 |  | Beldum |
| 20 |  | Gigantamax Pikachu |
| 20 |  | Raikou |
| 20 |  | Electabuzz |
| 21 |  | Sableye |
| 23 |  | Zapdos |
Gengar's Best Bosses — Tank Ranking
Gengar survives longest against these bosses, ranked by durability index.
| Rank | Boss | |
|---|---|---|
| 3 |  | Hitmonlee |
| 3 |  | Passimian |
| 5 |  | Falinks |
| 17 |  | Gigantamax Garbodor |
| 24 |  | Hitmonchan |
| 33 |  | Gigantamax Venusaur |
| 35 |  | Registeel |
| 38 |  | Gigantamax Cinderace |
| 45 |  | Gigantamax Machamp |
| 58 |  | Gigantamax Snorlax |
Gengar's Ranking vs Each Boss
| Boss Name | Difficulty | ⚔️ Attack Rank | 🛡️ Tank Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gigantamax Gengar | G-Max | 5 | 83 |
| Gigantamax Pikachu | G-Max | 20 | 83 |
 | Gigantamax Kingler | G-Max | 26 | 75 |
 | Gigantamax Blastoise | G-Max | 26 | 79 |
 | Gigantamax Inteleon | G-Max | 26 | 109 |
| Gigantamax Cinderace | G-Max | 30 | 38 |
| Gigantamax Garbodor | G-Max | 32 | 17 |
| Gigantamax Machamp | G-Max | 33 | 45 |
 | Gigantamax Rillaboom | G-Max | 33 | 84 |
| Gigantamax Venusaur | G-Max | 36 | 33 |
 | Gigantamax Charizard | G-Max | 39 | 91 |
 | Gigantamax ストリンダー | G-Max | 40 | 67 |
 | Gigantamax Lapras | G-Max | 45 | 83 |
 | Gigantamax Butterfree | G-Max | 46 | 65 |
| Gigantamax Snorlax | G-Max | 63 | 58 |
 | Gigantamax Meowth | G-Max | 63 | 109 |
 | Gigantamax Grimmsnarl | G-Max | 87 | 100 |
| Lugia | Legendary | 4 | 97 |
| Latios | Legendary | 5 | 91 |
| Latias | Legendary | 5 | 102 |
| Raikou | Legendary | 20 | 85 |
| Zapdos | Legendary | 23 | 87 |
 | Suicune | Legendary | 26 | 93 |
 | Entei | Legendary | 30 | 100 |
 | Eternatus Eternamax | Legendary | 34 | 65 |
| Registeel | Legendary | 38 | 35 |
 | Moltres | Legendary | 39 | 92 |
 | Ho-Oh | Legendary | 39 | 92 |
 | Regice | Legendary | 47 | 84 |
 | Articuno | Legendary | 47 | 90 |
 | Regirock | Legendary | 54 | 78 |
 | Duraludon | ★4 | 28 | 98 |
.png) | Toxtricity | ★4 | 40 | 67 |
.png) | ストリンダー (ローなすがた) | ★4 | 40 | 79 |
| Beldum | ★3 | 6 | 97 |
| Electabuzz | ★3 | 20 | 85 |
| Sableye | ★3 | 21 | 123 |
| Hitmonlee | ★3 | 33 | 3 |
| Passimian | ★3 | 33 | 3 |
| Falinks | ★3 | 33 | 5 |
| Hitmonchan | ★3 | 33 | 24 |
 | Cryogonal | ★3 | 47 | 78 |
 | Drampa | ★3 | 57 | 97 |
 | Chansey | ★3 | 63 | 123 |
 | Wailmer | ★2 | 26 | 86 |
 | Darumaka | ★2 | 30 | 94 |
 | Machop | ★2 | 33 | 3 |
 | Shuckle | ★2 | 40 | 84 |
 | Eevee | ★2 | 63 | 61 |
 | Ralts | ★1 | 3 | 103 |
 | Hatenna | ★1 | 3 | 105 |
 | Abra | ★1 | 3 | 108 |
 | Woobat | ★1 | 4 | 102 |
 | Gastly | ★1 | 5 | 109 |
 | Pikachu | ★1 | 20 | 83 |
 | Krabby | ★1 | 26 | 81 |
 | Squirtle | ★1 | 26 | 91 |
 | Sobble | ★1 | 26 | 91 |
 | Caterpie | ★1 | 27 | 12 |
 | Growlithe | ★1 | 30 | 76 |
 | Charmander | ★1 | 30 | 93 |
 | Scorbunny | ★1 | 30 | 94 |
 | Inkay | ★1 | 30 | 123 |
 | Trubbish | ★1 | 32 | 18 |
 | Bounsweet | ★1 | 33 | 50 |
 | Cottonee | ★1 | 33 | 57 |
 | Grookey | ★1 | 33 | 57 |
 | Rookidee | ★1 | 34 | 105 |
 | Bulbasaur | ★1 | 36 | 33 |
 | Drilbur | ★1 | 42 | 113 |
 | Trapinch | ★1 | 42 | 119 |
 | Spheal | ★1 | 45 | 80 |
 | Combee | ★1 | 46 | 20 |
 | Kabuto | ★1 | 50 | 82 |
 | Omanyte | ★1 | 50 | 85 |
 | Roggenrola | ★1 | 54 | 89 |
 | Skwovet | ★1 | 63 | 85 |
 | Wooloo | ★1 | 63 | 94 |
 | Pidove | ★1 | 66 | 88 |
⚔️ Available Max Moves
| Move Name | Type | Move | Power (LV1/LV2/LV3) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Max Phantasm | Ghost | ⚡ Shadow Claw⚡ Lick*Hex | 250 / 300 / 350 |
| Max Darkness | Dark | ⚡ Sucker Punch | 250 / 300 / 350 |
⚡ 0.5s Move
Fast Moves
| Move Name | Type | Activation Time |
|---|---|---|
| Shadow Claw ⚡ 0.5s Move | Ghost | 0.5s |
| Sucker Punch ⚡ 0.5s Move | Dark | 0.5s |
| Lick ⚡ 0.5s Move* | Ghost | 0.5s |
| Hex | Ghost | 1.0s |
Charge Moves
| Move Name | Type | Gauge | Power |
|---|---|---|---|
| Focus Blast | Fighting | 140 | |
| Sludge Bomb | Poison | 85 | |
| Shadow Ball | Ghost | 100 | |
| Drain Punch | Fighting | 50 | |
| Dark Pulse* | Dark | 80 | |
| Shadow Punch* | Ghost | 35 | |
| Sludge Wave* | Poison | 105 | |
| Psychic* |  Psychic | 95 |