Technical Breakdown

Gengar’s optimal moveset for PvE (Player versus Environment) battles consists of Shadow Claw as its fast move and Shadow Ball as its charged move. Shadow Claw offers high energy generation, enabling Gengar to use Shadow Ball frequently. Shadow Ball deals significant damage and is STAB (Same Type Attack Bonus), making it potent against Ghost and Psychic-type foes. Additionally, Gengar’s typing allows it to resist Fighting, Normal, and Poison attacks.

Performance Insights

In PvP (Player versus Player) battles, Gengar excels with a moveset comprising Shadow Claw, Focus Blast, and Sludge Bomb. Shadow Claw provides energy and STAB, while Focus Blast and Sludge Bomb offer coverage against a wider range of opponents. Gengar’s speed stat enables it to deal substantial damage before its opponents can retaliate. Furthermore, its Attack stat, combined with the STAB bonus, ensures impressive damage output.