Gengar VmaxFusion Strike #157 Pokémon Card

Gengar, the Shadow Pokémon, is a Ghost/Poison-type from the first generation, introduced in the Kanto region. It is the final evolution of Gastly, evolving from Haunter when traded. Known for its mischievous and sometimes malevolent nature, Gengar enjoys playing pranks and hiding in shadows, often mimicking people's shadows or causing chills. Its Pokédex entries frequently describe it as a creature that can absorb the warmth of its surroundings, making the air around it cold. In the games, Gengar is a fast special attacker with a wide movepool, making it a formidable opponent. In the anime, it has been featured prominently in various episodes, often showcasing its playful yet spooky personality, and has been a key Pokémon for several trainers, including Ash. Gengar's iconic design and spooky persona have cemented its place as one of the most recognizable and beloved Ghost-type Pokémon, enjoying significant cultural significance across all forms of media. Its popularity spans generations, making it a fan favorite.