Gengar Max Battle Evaluation - Pokémon GO

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Gengar

Ghost

Poison

No.094

Max Move:

Max Phantasm

Max Darkness

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Overall Rating

⚔️ Attack Rating

🛡️ Tank Rating

Forms

Gigantamax

Normal

Evolutions

Gastly

→

Ghost

→

Gengar

Evaluation Criteria (rank = best rank across all bosses)

Attack Rating: Ranked by Dynamax attack damage.
Tank Rating: Ranked by durability (HP/Defense). No 0.5s fast move: -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 7-15
C	Rank 16-40
D	Rank 41+

Tank Rating (Durability)

S+	Rank 1
S	Rank 2-3
A	Rank 4-6
B	Rank 7-15
C	Rank 16-40
D	Rank 41+

⚡ 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)

Lugia

Gigantamax Gengar

Latias

Latios

Beldum

🛡️ Top 5 Effective Bosses (Tank)

Hitmonlee

Passimian

Falinks

Gigantamax Garbodor

Hitmonchan

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
19		Gigantamax Pikachu
19		Raikou
21		Sableye
23		Zapdos
25		Gigantamax Blastoise

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	⚔️ Attack Rank	🛡️ Tank Rank
Lugia Lugia Guide Lugia Rating	4	96
Gigantamax Gengar Gengar Guide Gengar Rating	5	82
Latios Latios Guide Latios Rating	5	90
Latias Latias Guide Latias Rating	5	101
Beldum Beldum Guide Beldum Rating	6	96
Gigantamax Pikachu Pikachu Guide Pikachu Rating	19	82
Raikou Raikou Guide Raikou Rating	19	84
Sableye Sableye Guide Sableye Rating	21	122
Zapdos Zapdos Guide Zapdos Rating	23	86
Gigantamax Kingler Kingler Guide Kingler Rating	25	75
Gigantamax Blastoise Blastoise Guide Blastoise Rating	25	79
Suicune Suicune Guide Suicune Rating	25	92
Gigantamax Inteleon Inteleon Guide Inteleon Rating	25	108
Duraludon Duraludon Guide Duraludon Rating	27	97
Gigantamax Cinderace Cinderace Guide Cinderace Rating	30	38
Entei Entei Guide Entei Rating	30	99
Gigantamax Garbodor Garbodor Guide Garbodor Rating	31	17
Gigantamax Rillaboom Rillaboom Guide Rillaboom Rating	32	84
Hitmonlee Hitmonlee Guide Hitmonlee Rating	33	3
Passimian Passimian Guide Passimian Rating	33	3
Falinks Falinks Guide Falinks Rating	33	5
Hitmonchan Hitmonchan Guide Hitmonchan Rating	33	24
Gigantamax Machamp Machamp Guide Machamp Rating	33	45
Eternatus Eternamax Eternatus Guide Eternatus Rating	33	65
Gigantamax Venusaur Venusaur Guide Venusaur Rating	36	33
Registeel Registeel Guide Registeel Rating	37	35
Gigantamax Toxtricity Toxtricity Guide Toxtricity Rating	37	66
Toxtricity Toxtricity Guide	37	78
Gigantamax Charizard Charizard Guide Charizard Rating	38	90
Moltres Moltres Guide Moltres Rating	38	91
Ho-Oh Ho-Oh Guide Ho-Oh Rating	38	92
Gigantamax Lapras Lapras Guide Lapras Rating	44	83
Gigantamax Butterfree Butterfree Guide Butterfree Rating	45	65
Articuno Articuno Guide Articuno Rating	46	89
Cryogonal Cryogonal Guide Cryogonal Rating	47	77
Regice Regice Guide Regice Rating	47	84
Regirock Regirock Guide Regirock Rating	53	78
Drampa Drampa Guide Drampa Rating	56	96
Gigantamax Snorlax Snorlax Guide Snorlax Rating	62	58
Gigantamax Meowth Meowth Guide Meowth Rating	62	108
Chansey Chansey Guide Chansey Rating	62	122
Gigantamax Grimmsnarl Grimmsnarl Guide Grimmsnarl Rating	86	99

⚔️ 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	Power
Focus Blast	Fighting	140
Sludge Bomb	Poison	85
Shadow Ball	Ghost	100
Drain Punch	Fighting	50
Sludge Wave*	Poison	105
Psychic*	Psychic	95
Dark Pulse*	Dark	80
Shadow Punch*	Ghost	35