Gengar Pokémon Sword: Moves, Sprites & Locations
Everything you need to know about Gengar in Pokémon Sword. On this page you'll find its Pokédex entry straight from the game, all sprite variants including shiny forms, the complete moveset of 76 moves grouped by learning method (level-up, TM/HM, egg, tutor), and every wild encounter location with levels, conditions, and catch rates.
Pokémon Sword
GalarGengar Pokemon Sword Pokedex Entry
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!
Pokemon Sword Gengar Sprites
Primary
ShinyPokémon Sword Gengar Moveset
Complete registry of moves learned by Gengar via various methods in Pokémon Sword.
| Move | Type | Requirement |
|---|---|---|
| hypnosis | — | Lv. 1 |
| confuse ray | — | Lv. 1 |
| lick | — | Lv. 1 |
| perish song | — | Lv. 1 |
| mean look | — | Lv. 1 |
| shadow punch | — | Lv. 1 |
| reflect type | — | Lv. 1 |
| payback | — | Lv. 12 |
| spite | — | Lv. 16 |
| curse | — | Lv. 20 |
| hex | — | Lv. 24 |
| night shade | — | Lv. 30 |
| sucker punch | — | Lv. 36 |
| dark pulse | — | Lv. 42 |
| shadow ball | — | Lv. 48 |
| destiny bond | — | Lv. 54 |
| dream eater | — | Lv. 60 |
End of Move Database
Pokémon Sword Gengar Locations
Gengar can only be caught in Pokémon Sword at Giants Cap, where it appears at Lv. 60 by wanderer (1 spawn).
Giants Cap
1 encounter- wandererLv. 60Wanderers×1×1×1×1×1×1×1South-west corner (By Stony Wilderness border)