Gastly - Generation 9 learnset

This page lists all the moves that Gastly can learn in Generation 9, which consists of these games:

  • Pokémon Scarlet
  • Pokémon Violet

At the bottom we also list further details for egg moves: which compatible Pokémon can pass down the moves, and how those Pokémon learn said move.

Note: many moves have changed stats over the years. The power, accuracy and other information listed below is as it was in the respective games. Check a move's detail page for stats in the most recent games and when they changed.

Moves learnt by level up

Gastly learns the following moves in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet at the levels specified.

Lv.
Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
1Confuse RayGhostStatus 100
1LickGhostPhysical 30 100
4HypnosisPsychicStatus 60
8Mean LookNormalStatus
12PaybackDarkPhysical 50 100
16SpiteGhostStatus 100
20CurseGhostStatus
24HexGhostSpecial 65 100
28Night ShadeGhostSpecial 100
32Sucker PunchDarkPhysical 70 100
36Dark PulseDarkSpecial 80 100
40Shadow BallGhostSpecial 80 100
44Destiny BondGhostStatus
48Dream EaterPsychicSpecial 100 100

Egg moves

Gastly learns the following moves via breeding or picnics in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet. Details and compatible parents can be found below.

Move
Type
Cat.
Power
Acc.
AstonishGhostPhysical 30 100
Clear SmogPoisonSpecial 50
DisableNormalStatus 100
HazeIceStatus
Perish SongNormalStatus
Reflect TypeNormalStatus
SmogPoisonSpecial 30 70
ToxicPoisonStatus 90

Moves learnt by TM

Gastly is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet:

Gastly egg move parents

Gastly's egg groups: Amorphous

The egg moves for Gastly are listed below, alongside compatible parent Pokémon it can breed with.

You will need to breed a female Gastly with a compatible male Pokémon, with either parent (from Gen 6+) knowing the egg move in question. Alternatively, if you already have a Gastly with the egg move it can breed with Ditto.

Astonish

Clear Smog

Disable

Haze

Perish Song

Learnt by Compatible parents
Level up
Breeding
Picnics Any Pokémon that learns Perish Song

Reflect Type

Learnt by Compatible parents
Level up
Breeding
Picnics Any Pokémon that learns Reflect Type

Smog

Toxic