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Partner ideas

for Gengar

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Pairing ideas, not prescriptions — ideas to test, with every reason traceable. Each card sums up what the partner does for Gengar: completing its plan, patching weaknesses, breaking walls — and how often the two already team up in ranked play. Downsides sit under the card, never hidden. Open a card’s Partnership Report for every reason.

Often paired (4)

Plan partners (5)

  • Forretress

    Forretress

    BugSteel

    Screens patch Gengar's frailty

    Resists PsychicImmune to Gengar's Sludge WaveGengar is immune to its ExplosionGengar is immune to its Self-DestructHits Ground super-effectively with Ice SpinnerHits Psychic super-effectively with Bug Buzz
  • Klefki

    Klefki

    SteelFairy

    Screens patch Gengar's frailty

    Resists PsychicResists DarkImmune to Gengar's Sludge WaveHits Psychic super-effectively with Foul PlayHits Ghost super-effectively with Foul PlayHits Dark super-effectively with Dazzling Gleam
    Both weak to Ground
  • Grimmsnarl

    Grimmsnarl

    DarkFairy

    Screens patch Gengar's frailty

    Immune to PsychicResists GhostResists DarkHits Psychic super-effectively with Foul PlayHits Ghost super-effectively with Foul PlayHits Dark super-effectively with Spirit Break
  • Meganium

    Meganium

    Grass

    Screens patch Gengar's frailty

    Resists GroundGengar resists its Petal BlizzardHits Ground super-effectively with Leaf StormHits Psychic super-effectively with Pollen PuffHits Dark super-effectively with Pollen PuffAdds long-game durability
  • Sableye

    Sableye

    DarkGhost

    Screens patch Gengar's frailty

    Immune to PsychicResists Gengar's Sludge WaveHits Psychic super-effectively with Foul PlayHits Ghost super-effectively with Foul Play

Defensive glue (15)

  • Krookodile

    Krookodile

    GroundDark

    Covers its Psychic, Ghost and Dark weaknesses

    Resists Gengar's Sludge WaveHits Psychic super-effectively with CrunchHits Ghost super-effectively with CrunchHits Dark super-effectively with Close Combat
  • Tyranitar

    Tyranitar

    RockDark

    Covers its Psychic, Ghost and Dark weaknesses

    Resists Gengar's Sludge WaveHits Ground super-effectively with Ice PunchHits Psychic super-effectively with CrunchHits Ghost super-effectively with CrunchHits Dark super-effectively with Low Kick
    Both weak to Ground
  • Overqwil

    Overqwil

    DarkPoison

    Covers its Psychic, Ghost and Dark weaknesses

    Resists Gengar's Sludge WaveHits Ground super-effectively with LiquidationHits Psychic super-effectively with CrunchHits Ghost super-effectively with Crunch
    Both weak to Ground
  • Mawile

    Mawile

    SteelFairy

    Covers its Psychic and Dark weaknesses

    Immune to Gengar's Sludge WaveHits Ground super-effectively with Ice BeamHits Psychic super-effectively with Foul PlayHits Ghost super-effectively with Foul PlayHits Dark super-effectively with Play Rough
    Both weak to Ground
  • Meowscarada

    Meowscarada

    GrassDark

    Covers its Ground, Psychic, Ghost and Dark weaknesses

    Hits Psychic super-effectively with Throat ChopHits Ghost super-effectively with Throat ChopHits Dark super-effectively with Play Rough
  • Scrafty

    Scrafty

    DarkFighting

    Covers its Psychic, Ghost and Dark weaknesses

    Hits Ground super-effectively with Ice PunchHits Dark super-effectively with Close CombatAdds team-wide guard supportAdds long-game durability
  • Pangoro

    Pangoro

    FightingDark

    Covers its Psychic, Ghost and Dark weaknesses

    Hits Psychic super-effectively with Darkest LariatHits Ghost super-effectively with Darkest LariatHits Dark super-effectively with Close CombatAdds team-wide guard support
  • Zoroark

    Zoroark

    Dark

    Covers its Psychic, Ghost and Dark weaknesses

    Hits Ground super-effectively with Grass KnotHits Psychic super-effectively with Night DazeHits Ghost super-effectively with Night DazeHits Dark super-effectively with Focus Blast
  • Sharpedo

    Sharpedo

    WaterDark

    Covers its Psychic, Ghost and Dark weaknesses

    Hits Ground super-effectively with LiquidationHits Psychic super-effectively with CrunchHits Ghost super-effectively with CrunchHits Dark super-effectively with Close Combat
  • Hydreigon

    Hydreigon

    DarkDragon

    Covers its Ground, Psychic, Ghost and Dark weaknesses

    Hits Psychic super-effectively with Dark PulseHits Ghost super-effectively with Dark Pulse
  • Corviknight

    Corviknight

    FlyingSteel

    Covers its Ground and Psychic weaknesses

    Immune to Gengar's Sludge WaveHits Dark super-effectively with Body PressAdds long-game durability

    also: Skarmory

  • Chimecho

    Chimecho

    Psychic

    Spread-safe together for Boomburst and Self-Destruct

    Resists PsychicHits Ground super-effectively with Energy BallHits Psychic super-effectively with Shadow BallHits Ghost super-effectively with Shadow BallHits Dark super-effectively with Dazzling Gleam
    Both weak to GhostBoth weak to Dark
  • Stunfisk (Galarian)

    Stunfiskgalarian

    GroundSteel

    Spread-safe together for Sludge Wave and Sludge Wave

    Resists PsychicHits Ground super-effectively with Muddy WaterHits Psychic super-effectively with Foul PlayHits Ghost super-effectively with Foul Play
    Both weak to Ground
  • Umbreon

    Umbreon

    Dark

    Covers its Psychic, Ghost and Dark weaknesses

    Hits Psychic super-effectively with Foul PlayHits Ghost super-effectively with Foul PlayAdds long-game durability