Temporal Forces·#193·2024
Gengar, the mischievous Ghost/Poison type Pokémon from Generation I, is a fan-favorite known for its shadowy antics and powerful presence in the games and anime. This particular Gengar ex from the 2024 Temporal Forces set is a highly sought-after special illustration rare, distinguished by its stunning full-art design and compelling gameplay mechanics. Here, visitors will discover Gengar's Pokédex lore, a detailed breakdown of its powerful attacks and energy costs, its weakness, and a comprehensive history of this specific card's edition.
Read more ↓Gengar, the Shadow Pokémon, is a Ghost/Poison type first introduced in Generation I. It is the final evolution of Gastly, evolving from Haunter when traded. Known for its mischievous and sometimes malevolent nature, Gengar lurks in shadows, often mimicking people's shadows to scare them or steal their life force. Its Pokédex entries frequently describe it as delighting in the fear of others, and it is said to hide in dark places, waiting for prey. In the games, Gengar is a formidable special attacker with a wide movepool. In the anime, it has been featured prominently, often as a rival to Ash's Pokémon or as a prankster. Gengar's iconic design, with its wide grin and spiky appearance, has made it one of the most recognizable and popular Pokémon, embodying the spooky and mysterious aspects of the Ghost type. Its cultural significance extends beyond the games, appearing in various merchandise, fan art, and even as a symbol of Halloween. Its dual typing gives it unique matchups, being immune to Normal and Fighting moves, but weak to Psychic, Ghost, and Dark types.
Last updated: April 11, 2026
