Gastly Pokémon HeartGold: Moves, Sprites & Locations
Everything you need to know about Gastly in Pokémon HeartGold. On this page you'll find its Pokédex entry straight from the game, all sprite variants including shiny forms, the complete moveset of 74 moves grouped by learning method (level-up, TM/HM, egg, tutor), and every wild encounter location with levels, conditions, and catch rates.
Pokémon HeartGold
KantoGastly Pokemon HeartGold Pokedex Entry
Gaseous and completely impalpable. Also highly dangerous— inhaling part of its poisonous body will cause one to faint instantly.
Pokemon HeartGold Gastly Sprites
Pokémon HeartGold Gastly Moveset
Complete registry of moves learned by Gastly via various methods in Pokémon HeartGold.
| Move | Type | Requirement |
|---|---|---|
| Hypnosis | psychic | Lv. 1 |
| Lick | ghost | Lv. 1 |
| Spite | ghost | Lv. 5 |
| Mean Look | normal | Lv. 8 |
| Curse | ghost | Lv. 12 |
| Night Shade | ghost | Lv. 15 |
| Confuse Ray | ghost | Lv. 19 |
| Sucker Punch | dark | Lv. 22 |
| Payback | dark | Lv. 26 |
| Shadow Ball | ghost | Lv. 29 |
| Dream Eater | psychic | Lv. 33 |
| Dark Pulse | dark | Lv. 36 |
| Destiny Bond | ghost | Lv. 40 |
| Nightmare | ghost | Lv. 43 |
End of Move Database
Pokémon HeartGold Gastly Locations
Gastly can be caught in 12 locations across Pokémon HeartGold, including Sprout Tower 2f and Sprout Tower 3f. The most reliable spawn is at Bell Tower 10f, where you'll find it at Lv. 21 by walking through tall grass with a 20% encounter rate (night).
Sprout Tower 2f
8 encounters- walkLv. 3Night20%Frequent
- walkLv. 4Night20%Frequent
- walkLv. 3Night, Radio off10%Uncommon
- walkLv. 4Night, Radio off10%Uncommon
- walkLv. 5Night, Radio off10%Uncommon
- walkLv. 5Night, Radio off10%Uncommon
- walkLv. 6Night4%Very Rare
- walkLv. 6Night1%Very Rare
Sprout Tower 3f
8 encounters- walkLv. 3Night20%Frequent
- walkLv. 4Night20%Frequent
- walkLv. 3Night, Radio off10%Uncommon
- walkLv. 4Night, Radio off10%Uncommon
- walkLv. 5Night, Radio off10%Uncommon
- walkLv. 5Night, Radio off10%Uncommon
- walkLv. 6Night4%Very Rare
- walkLv. 6Night1%Very Rare
Bell Tower 2f
6 encounters- walkLv. 20Night20%Frequent
- walkLv. 21Night20%Frequent
- walkLv. 20Night, Radio off10%Uncommon
- walkLv. 21Night, Radio off10%Uncommon
- walkLv. 22Night, Radio off10%Uncommon
- walkLv. 22Night, Radio off10%Uncommon
Bell Tower 3f
6 encounters- walkLv. 20Night20%Frequent
- walkLv. 21Night20%Frequent
- walkLv. 20Night, Radio off10%Uncommon
- walkLv. 21Night, Radio off10%Uncommon
- walkLv. 22Night, Radio off10%Uncommon
- walkLv. 22Night, Radio off10%Uncommon
Bell Tower 4f
6 encounters- walkLv. 20Night20%Frequent
- walkLv. 21Night20%Frequent
- walkLv. 20Night, Radio off10%Uncommon
- walkLv. 21Night, Radio off10%Uncommon
- walkLv. 22Night, Radio off10%Uncommon
- walkLv. 22Night, Radio off10%Uncommon
Bell Tower 5f
6 encounters- walkLv. 20Night20%Frequent
- walkLv. 21Night20%Frequent
- walkLv. 20Night, Radio off10%Uncommon
- walkLv. 21Night, Radio off10%Uncommon
- walkLv. 22Night, Radio off10%Uncommon
- walkLv. 22Night, Radio off10%Uncommon
Bell Tower 6f
6 encounters- walkLv. 20Night20%Frequent
- walkLv. 21Night20%Frequent
- walkLv. 20Night, Radio off10%Uncommon
- walkLv. 21Night, Radio off10%Uncommon
- walkLv. 22Night, Radio off10%Uncommon
- walkLv. 22Night, Radio off10%Uncommon
Bell Tower 7f
6 encounters- walkLv. 20Night20%Frequent
- walkLv. 21Night20%Frequent
- walkLv. 20Night, Radio off10%Uncommon
- walkLv. 21Night, Radio off10%Uncommon
- walkLv. 22Night, Radio off10%Uncommon
- walkLv. 22Night, Radio off10%Uncommon
Bell Tower 8f
6 encounters- walkLv. 20Night20%Frequent
- walkLv. 21Night20%Frequent
- walkLv. 20Night, Radio off10%Uncommon
- walkLv. 21Night, Radio off10%Uncommon
- walkLv. 22Night, Radio off10%Uncommon
- walkLv. 22Night, Radio off10%Uncommon
Bell Tower 9f
6 encounters- walkLv. 20Night20%Frequent
- walkLv. 21Night20%Frequent
- walkLv. 20Night, Radio off10%Uncommon
- walkLv. 21Night, Radio off10%Uncommon
- walkLv. 22Night, Radio off10%Uncommon
- walkLv. 22Night, Radio off10%Uncommon
Bell Tower 10f
6 encounters- walkLv. 20Night20%Frequent
- walkLv. 21Night20%Frequent
- walkLv. 20Night, Radio off10%Uncommon
- walkLv. 21Night, Radio off10%Uncommon
- walkLv. 22Night, Radio off10%Uncommon
- walkLv. 22Night, Radio off10%Uncommon
Johto Safari Zone Zone Forest
2 encounters- walkLv. 15Night10%Uncommon
- walkLv. 17Night10%Uncommon
