Below are all the moves that Gastly can learn in Generation III, which consists of:
Note: The move categories shown here are based on the move's type, as was the mechanic in Generations 1-3. The moves' detail pages may show a different category for Generation 4+.
Gastly learns the following moves in Generation 3 at the levels specified:
Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hypnosis | Psychic | Status | - | 60 |
| 1 | Lick | Ghost | Physical | 20 | 100 |
| 8 | Spite | Ghost | Status | - | 100 |
| 13 | Mean Look | Normal | Status | - | - |
| 16 | Curse | Ghost | Status | - | - |
| 21 | Night Shade | Ghost | Physical | - | 100 |
| 28 | Confuse Ray | Ghost | Status | - | 100 |
| 33 | Dream Eater | Psychic | Special | 100 | 100 |
| 36 | Destiny Bond | Ghost | Status | - | - |
Gastly learns the following moves in Generation 3 at the levels specified:
Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hypnosis | Psychic | Status | - | 60 |
| 1 | Lick | Ghost | Physical | 20 | 100 |
| 8 | Spite | Ghost | Status | - | 100 |
| 13 | Curse | Ghost | Status | - | - |
| 16 | Night Shade | Ghost | Physical | - | 100 |
| 21 | Confuse Ray | Ghost | Status | - | 100 |
| 28 | Dream Eater | Psychic | Special | 100 | 100 |
| 33 | Destiny Bond | Ghost | Status | - | - |
| 36 | Shadow Ball | Ghost | Physical | 80 | 100 |
| 41 | Nightmare | Ghost | Physical | - | 100 |
| 48 | Mean Look | Normal | Status | - | - |
Gastly learns the following moves in Generation 3 at the levels specified:
Lv. | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hypnosis | Psychic | Status | - | 60 |
| 1 | Lick | Ghost | Physical | 20 | 100 |
| 8 | Spite | Ghost | Status | - | 100 |
| 13 | Mean Look | Normal | Status | - | - |
| 16 | Curse | Ghost | Status | - | - |
| 21 | Night Shade | Ghost | Physical | - | 100 |
| 28 | Confuse Ray | Ghost | Status | - | 100 |
| 33 | Dream Eater | Psychic | Special | 100 | 100 |
| 36 | Destiny Bond | Ghost | Status | - | - |
Gastly learns the following moves in Generation 3 via breeding.
See the Gastly egg moves page for details and compatible parents.
Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Haze | Ice | Status | - | - |
| Psywave | Psychic | Special | - | 80 |
| Explosion | Normal | Physical | 250 | 100 |
| Perish Song | Normal | Status | - | - |
| Will-O-Wisp | Fire | Status | - | 75 |
| Grudge | Ghost | Status | - | - |
| Astonish | Ghost | Physical | 30 | 100 |
Gastly can be taught these attacks in Generation 3 from move tutors (details):
Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mimic | Normal | Status | - | - |
| Dream Eater | Psychic | Special | 100 | 100 |
| Explosion | Normal | Physical | 250 | 100 |
| Substitute | Normal | Status | - | - |
| Snore | Normal | Physical | 40 | 100 |
| Endure | Normal | Status | - | - |
| Swagger | Normal | Status | - | 90 |
| Sleep Talk | Normal | Status | - | - |
| Psych Up | Normal | Status | - | - |
Gastly can be taught these attacks in Generation 3 from move tutors (details):
Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mimic | Normal | Status | - | - |
| Dream Eater | Psychic | Special | 100 | 100 |
| Explosion | Normal | Physical | 250 | 100 |
| Substitute | Normal | Status | - | - |
Gastly does not learn any special moves.
Gastly does not learn any HM moves.
Gastly is compatible with these Generation 3 Technical Machines:
TM | Move | Type | Cat. | Power | Acc. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Toxic | Poison | Status | - | 90 |
| 10 | Hidden Power | Normal | Physical | - | 100 |
| 11 | Sunny Day | Fire | Status | - | - |
| 12 | Taunt | Dark | Status | - | 100 |
| 17 | Protect | Normal | Status | - | - |
| 18 | Rain Dance | Water | Status | - | - |
| 19 | Giga Drain | Grass | Special | 75 | 100 |
| 21 | Frustration | Normal | Physical | - | 100 |
| 24 | Thunderbolt | Electric | Special | 95 | 100 |
| 27 | Return | Normal | Physical | - | 100 |
| 29 | Psychic | Psychic | Special | 90 | 100 |
| 30 | Shadow Ball | Ghost | Physical | 80 | 100 |
| 32 | Double Team | Normal | Status | - | - |
| 36 | Sludge Bomb | Poison | Physical | 90 | 100 |
| 41 | Torment | Dark | Status | - | 100 |
| 42 | Facade | Normal | Physical | 70 | 100 |
| 43 | Secret Power | Normal | Physical | 70 | 100 |
| 44 | Rest | Psychic | Status | - | - |
| 45 | Attract | Normal | Status | - | 100 |
| 46 | Thief | Dark | Special | 40 | 100 |
| 48 | Skill Swap | Psychic | Status | - | - |
| 49 | Snatch | Dark | Status | - | - |