Gastly Pokémon Red: Moves, Sprites & Locations
Everything you need to know about Gastly in Pokémon Red. On this page you'll find its Pokédex entry straight from the game, all sprite variants including shiny forms, the complete moveset of 20 moves grouped by learning method (level-up, TM/HM, egg, tutor), and every wild encounter location with levels, conditions, and catch rates.
Pokémon Red
KantoGastly Pokemon Red Pokedex Entry
Gaseous and completely impalpable. Also highly dangerous— inhaling part of its poisonous body will cause one to faint instantly.
Pokemon Red Gastly Sprites
Pokémon Red Gastly Moveset
Complete registry of moves learned by Gastly via various methods in Pokémon Red.
| Move | Type | Requirement |
|---|---|---|
| Night Shade | ghost | Lv. 1 |
| Confuse Ray | ghost | Lv. 1 |
| Lick | ghost | Lv. 1 |
| Hypnosis | psychic | Lv. 27 |
| Dream Eater | psychic | Lv. 35 |
End of Move Database
Pokémon Red Gastly Locations
Gastly can be caught in 5 locations across Pokémon Red, including Pokemon Tower 3f and Pokemon Tower 4f. The most reliable spawn is at Pokemon Tower 7f, where you'll find it at Lv. 22 by walking through tall grass with a 20% encounter rate.
Pokemon Tower 3f
7 encounters- walkLv. 2020%Frequent
- walkLv. 2120%Frequent
- walkLv. 2215%Uncommon
- walkLv. 2310%Uncommon
- walkLv. 1910%Uncommon
- walkLv. 1810%Uncommon
- walkLv. 245%Rare
Pokemon Tower 4f
7 encounters- walkLv. 2020%Frequent
- walkLv. 2120%Frequent
- walkLv. 2215%Uncommon
- walkLv. 2310%Uncommon
- walkLv. 1910%Uncommon
- walkLv. 1810%Uncommon
- walkLv. 241%Very Rare
Pokemon Tower 5f
7 encounters- walkLv. 2020%Frequent
- walkLv. 2120%Frequent
- walkLv. 2215%Uncommon
- walkLv. 2310%Uncommon
- walkLv. 1910%Uncommon
- walkLv. 1810%Uncommon
- walkLv. 241%Very Rare
Pokemon Tower 6f
6 encounters- walkLv. 2120%Frequent
- walkLv. 2220%Frequent
- walkLv. 2315%Uncommon
- walkLv. 2410%Uncommon
- walkLv. 2010%Uncommon
- walkLv. 1910%Uncommon
Pokemon Tower 7f
5 encounters- walkLv. 2120%Frequent
- walkLv. 2220%Frequent
- walkLv. 2315%Uncommon
- walkLv. 2410%Uncommon
- walkLv. 2010%Uncommon
