1 - Gengar, 100% IV (15/15/15) - Sucker Punch / Shadow Ball - Currently level 24 - 1796 CP - This was my obvious choice. In my eyes, you've got two brilliant Ghost moves already. It is said that if Gengar is hiding, it cools the area by nearly 10 degrees Fahrenheit. If your switching it in a bit you're definitely rolling the dice of a Snorlax switch in which can pretty much cost you the match. As of the current version, and through leveling, Gengar can learn Shadow Punch, Payback, Shadow Ball, Dream Eater, Dark Pulse, Destiny Bond, Hex, and Nightmare. Thanks for the help! I've been using Gengar as a closer with Shadow ball with Swampert and A-Muk and it's working better. Shadow Punch is a subpar move for Gengar, as Gengar already has access to an assortment of great moves. Gengar focus blast is insane. Id say Body Slam on Snorlax is undisputedly required. It has some fairly decent damage, and can handle a majority of choices youll face in these battles. They will expect shadow claw or ball and won't shield, having focus blast 1 hit them, More posts from the PokemonGOBattleLeague community, Continue browsing in r/PokemonGOBattleLeague, Press J to jump to the feed. Edit: had shadow claw in there instead of shadow punch lol, It all depends on what youre facing and what role your Gengar is playing - shadowball is cheap, hard hitting, and wide neutral coverage but means he gets hit hard by certain walls (e.g. Ok thanks! July Community Day takes place on Sunday, July 19, 2020, from 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. local time, and it features Gastly. If you're leading it however shadow ball is a very good move and if your opponent guesses wrong it can pretty much wrap up the match, You don't have coverage against fairy so I'd recommend sludge bomb but running PvPoke simulations it doesn't matter which move you run cause both will KO Togekiss. You want to pair it with Azumarill and Mandibuzz to have plenty of coverage across any other Pokmon you may encounter in the cup. I regularly blindside opponents who expect my gengar to be a full shadow build. Plus if you have it as your safe swap and you get countered by a fighting you'll never get to use skull bash before you die. The Halloween Cup will be happening from October 26 until the event ends on November 3. Participate, farm, dont go overboard with evolving and you should be future proof. Yeah fairies do give me a lot of trouble especially since Gengar is so fragile. 0.191.0 APK Breakdown Update: More on Level 41+, Pokmon Home, Gastly will be appearing more frequently in the wild. I'd run a team builder on PvPoke and try looking at the different moves and the in-depth matchups. We advise against evolving them excessively, as we still dont know how Megas will work. Omega Ruby Alpha Sapphire: Sometimes, on a dark night, your shadow thrown by a streetlight will suddenly and startlingly overtake you. Sunday, July 19, 2020, from 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. local time. Hello everyone! I accidentally typed shadow claw instead lol. But in my experience most time I pull out the Snorlax as a safe swap, but obviously no one is safe swapping in Snorlax to a Machamp, so maybe you need to think of another closer if you're committed to the Machamp/Snorlax core, I run this exact team in premier league right now, and I actually switched to focus blast shadow ball. Im pretty new to GBL and currently I am running a team of Machamp as lead, snorlax as a safe swap and Gengar as a closer. Lineup used: 1. My bad. Evolve Haunter (the evolved form of Gastly) during the event or up to two hours afterward to get a Gengar that knows. If this is the case then another move can be invaluable. Discord username: Zeroghan. I found that more valuable than [what felt to me like] redundancy of shadow ball when I already have shadow punch. Sorry if this is long but thank you for your opinion/help! You can have it fight alongside Beedrill and Mandibuzz to take some of the tougher targets, but you can hit some of the decent choices in the Halloween Cup. For a limited time in Pokmon Go, you can participate in the Halloween Cup in the Pokmon Go battle league. Antonio started the Hub in July 2016 and hasn't had much sleep since. Dedicated, focused and loving Pokmon GO. Those who want to use your new costumed Gengar, pair it up with Umbreon and Galvantula, and you should have a good time. Body slam is great for baiting shields or spamming. I think focus blast also one shots metagross. It seems with Gengar, Machamp, and Snorlax, youll be very weak to Fairy, so having Sludge Bomb could come in handy. Sludge bomb gives you some super effective options but is resisted/not as energy efficient for others, so would depend on the type of opponents youre regularly running into, which matchups you can afford to sacrifice or need an edge on/what other coverage the rest of your team provides. Eggs will require 1/4 Hatch Distance when placed in Incubators during the event period. Shadow Punch is a subpar move for Gengar, as Gengar already has access to an assortment of great moves. Therell be a special one-time-purchase July Community Day Box, featuring 30 Ultra Balls, an Elite Fast TM, two Incense, and two Super Incubators. My reasoning is 1, people tend to expect shadow claw shield bait after community day, 2 most people I go up against switch in Lapras, swampert, or even empoleon against my Gengar. The rules for the cup are you must use a Ghost, Dark, Bug, Fairy, or Poison-type Pokmon, and none of your team can stronger than 1,500 CP. Shadow ball or sludge bomb for Gengar. Cookies help us deliver our Services. I accidentally put shadow claw instead of shadow punch. I usually try to use him as my closer, but I think I am going to switch it to sludge bomb because lately some matches have been to snorlax against my Gengar with loaded energy and I cant really do anything against him. If you have Shadow Punch, then the only debate is if you want pure ghost damage or if you need coverage. 2016-2019 Pokmon GO Hub | ALL RIGHTS RESERVED, A comprehensive guide on how to trigger EX Raids, A Comprehensive Guide to S2 Cells and Pokmon GO, Best Pokemon to use Technical Machines (TMs) on, Mega Evolutions are coming to Pokmon GO later this year, 0.191.1 APK Teardown: XL Candy and Pokmon HOME discoveries, Flying Cup PvP Guide (GO Battle Night Season 4). Another fundamental choice for the Halloween Cup is Azumarill. Can you tell me where you found how much energy cost and gain each charged/ fast move is? P.S. Gengars exclusive Community Day move is Shadow Punch. That doesnt give you too much wiggle room to create an ideal roster, but we have a handful of suggestions you can use to take home some exclusive rewards before the event ends. And can almost one shot registeel. 29 years old. The final team we recommend you bring out for the Halloween Cup features Skuntank. For those who caught plenty of Drifblim during the Catch Mastery event, it is now a great time to put the best one to the test. What Level Does Gengar Appear? In other words, you dont have to play during this CD for the fear of missing out. In other words, you dont have to play during this CD for the fear of missing out. Gengar: Shadow Claw + Shadow Punch* and Sludge Bomb OR Shadow Ball; Tangrowth: Vine Whip + Power Whip and Rock Slide; Toxicroak: Counter + Mud Bomb and Sludge Bomb; Toxicroak, the classic Great League antimeta Pokmon, makes an appearance here in Ultra League. Question. Youll want to bring Zweilous and Alolan Marowak for backup. You didnt mention that part. I was going to power this guy up to 30, then use a fast TM to change Sucker Punch can one shot key matchups - snorlax, obstagoon, a. Muk, swampert, Lapras, scizor, melmetal. I was also wondering how impactful body slam is to snorlax because right I have superpower and skull bash on him. Incense activated during the event will last for three hours. As for Gengar, well does it also have Shadow Punch, the Community Day move? if you don't have shadow punch(secondary move) you can't get rid of shadow ball. However, Mega Evolutions are coming to Pokmon GO later this year, and Gengar has a particularly cool Mega Evolution, especially in its shiny form: I think I probably will switch shadow ball to sludge bomb. Gengar: Shadow claw, shadow punch, and shadow ball; Umbreon: Snarl, foul play, and last resort; Galvantula: Volt switch, discharge, and lunge ; Mandibuzz, Galvantula, and Wigglytuff. Haunter doesn't appreciate a physical move like Shadow Punch. I like Shadow ball because it one hit KOs pretty much everything with shields down, but like you said Snorlax is an exception. (with lick) Both body slam and skull bash have 2.1 damage per energy yet body slam is less then half of the energy cost(35 vs 75). Im pretty new to GBL and currently I am running a team of Machamp as lead, snorlax as a safe swap and Gengar as a closer. If youre lucky, you may encounter a Shiny Gastly. Tyranittar - CP3303 - Level 33.0 - IV 15/15/15 Bite/Crunch 3. Nows a great time to use it in the Halloween Cup. Just a lot more scenarios that you can get body slam off in and even though you lose the defense boost you don't have to worry about all of your damage being nulified by a single shield. 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