gengar-gmax
Attributes
- Species: Gengar
- Base Experience: 225
- Height: 200
- Weight: 10000
- Is Default: False
- Order: -1
- Base Happiness: 70
- Capture Rate: 45
- Color: Purple
- Egg Groups: Indeterminate
- Gender Rate: 4
- Has No Gender Differences
- Hatch Counter: 20
- Habitat: Cave
- Is Baby: False
- Is Legendary: False
- Is Mythical: False
- Shape: Upright
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Summary
Gengar Gmax is a Ghost/Poison-type Pokémon introduced in Generation VIII.
Type: Ghost/Poison
Abilities:
- Cursed Body: May disable a move used on Gengar Gmax
- No Hidden Ability: Gengar Gmax does not have a hidden ability specific to its form
Physical Characteristics:
- Enormous, shadowy form with an exaggerated grin
- Its body becomes vastly larger and more menacing
- Features a large, gaping mouth that takes up most of its body
- Eyes glow ominously, and its overall form appears more spectral and intimidating
Behavior and Habitat:
- Gmax Gengar is an evolved form of Gengar, achieved through Gigantamaxing
- Its haunting nature is amplified, and it becomes even more mischievous
- Known to dwell in areas with strong spiritual or ghostly energy, such as graveyards or old buildings
- Its massive form is said to trap souls, reflecting its mischievous and sometimes dark nature
In Battle:
- Specializes in overwhelming opponents with powerful Ghost and Poison-type moves
- Signature move: G-Max Terror, which prevents opponents from escaping or switching out
- Effective against Psychic and Fairy types due to its Ghost and Poison typing
- Vulnerable to Ground, Psychic, Ghost, and Dark-type moves
Evolution:
- Evolved from Haunter when traded
- Regular Gengar can Gigantamax into Gengar Gmax during certain battle conditions, provided it is capable of Gigantamaxing (not all Gengar can Gigantamax)
Interesting Facts:
- Gengar Gmax's design is based on the concept of a ghostly presence that can consume anything with its enormous mouth
- The Gigantamax form was introduced in Pokémon Sword and Shield, emphasizing the series' theme of evolution and transformation
- Gengar is a fan favorite due to its playful yet sinister nature, often depicted as a prankster in various media
- Its Gigantamax form enhances its ghostly attributes, playing into folklore themes of spirits and hauntings
Overall, Gengar Gmax represents a powerful evolution of the traditional Gengar, with its enhanced form offering a strategic advantage in battles while maintaining its iconic, mischievous spirit.
Pokémon Sprites
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Front Shiny
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Evolution Chain
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Flavor Text Entries
- Red: Under a full moon, this Pokémon likes to mimic the shadows of people and laugh at their fright.
- Blue: Under a full moon, this Pokémon likes to mimic the shadows of people and laugh at their fright.
- Yellow: A GENGAR is close by if you feel a sudden chill. It may be trying to lay a curse on you.
- Gold: It steals heat from its surround ings. If you feel a sudden chill, it is certain that a GENGAR appeared.
- Silver: To steal the life of its target, it slips into the prey's shadow and silently waits for an opportunity.
- Crystal: Hiding in people's shadows at night, it absorbs their heat. The chill it causes makes the victims shake.
- Ruby: Sometimes, on a dark night, your shadow thrown by a streetlight will suddenly and startlingly overtake you. It is actually a GENGAR running past you, pretending to be your shadow.
- Sapphire: Sometimes, on a dark night, your shadow thrown by a streetlight will suddenly and startlingly overtake you. It is actually a GENGAR running past you, pretending to be your shadow.
- Emerald: Deep in the night, your shadow cast by a streetlight may suddenly overtake you. It is actually a GENGAR running past you, pretending to be your shadow.
- Firered: It is said to emerge from darkness to steal the lives of those who become lost in mountains.
- Leafgreen: On the night of a full moon, if shadows move on their own and laugh, it must be GENGAR’s doing.
- Diamond: It hides in shadows. It is said that if GENGAR is hiding, it cools the area by nearly 10 degrees F.
- Pearl: Lurking in the shadowy corners of rooms, it awaits chances to steal its prey’s life force.
- Platinum: The leer that floats in darkness belongs to a GENGAR delighting in casting curses on people.
- Heartgold: It steals heat from its surroundings. If you feel a sudden chill, it is certain that a GENGAR appeared.
- Soulsilver: To steal the life of its target, it slips into the prey’s shadow and silently waits for an opportunity.
- Black: The leer that floats in darkness belongs to a Gengar delighting in casting curses on people.
- White: The leer that floats in darkness belongs to a Gengar delighting in casting curses on people.
- Black-2: The leer that floats in darkness belongs to a Gengar delighting in casting curses on people.
- White-2: The leer that floats in darkness belongs to a Gengar delighting in casting curses on people.
- X: It hides in shadows. It is said that if Gengar is hiding, it cools the area by nearly 10 degrees Fahrenheit.
- Y: Hiding in people’s shadows at night, it absorbs their heat. The chill it causes makes the victims shake.
- Omega-Ruby: Sometimes, on a dark night, your shadow thrown by a streetlight will suddenly and startlingly overtake you. It is actually a Gengar running past you, pretending to be your shadow.
- Alpha-Sapphire: Sometimes, on a dark night, your shadow thrown by a streetlight will suddenly and startlingly overtake you. It is actually a Gengar running past you, pretending to be your shadow.
- Sun: Should you feel yourself attacked by a sudden chill, it is evidence of an approaching Gengar. There is no escaping it. Give up.
- Moon: It apparently wishes for a traveling companion. Since it was once human itself, it tries to create one by taking the lives of other humans.
- Ultra-Sun: You can hear tales told all over the world about how Gengar will pay a visit to children who are naughty.
- Ultra-Moon: Even your home isn’t safe. Gengar will lurk in whatever dark corner of a room it can find and wait for its chance to catch its prey.
- Lets-Go-Pikachu: A Gengar is close by if you feel a sudden chill. It may be trying to lay a curse on you.
- Lets-Go-Eevee: A Gengar is close by if you feel a sudden chill. It may be trying to lay a curse on you.
- Sword: On the night of a full moon, if shadows move on their own and laugh, it must be Gengar’s doing.
- Shield: It is said to emerge from darkness to steal the lives of those who become lost in mountains.
- Legends-Arceus: Possesses potential victims' shadows in an effort to steal away the victims' lives. If your shadow begins to laugh, you must take hold of a protective charm posthaste!