Legends: ArceusGhost typeHisuiUpdated OCT 27, 2026

Ghost Type Pokémon in Legends: Arceus

You can catch or be given 18 Ghost-type Pokémon in Legends: Arceus. The list below shows where each one lives in Hisui and how to get it.

WEAK TO (double damage)GhostDark
RESISTS (half damage)PoisonBug
IMMUNE TO (no damage)NormalFighting
Pokémon you can get

List of all Ghost-type Pokémon in Legends: Arceus (18)

18 Ghost-type Pokémon you can get in Legends: Arceus, numbered by the Hisui Pokédex. On this list, Giratina has the highest base stat total (BST) at 680, and Gengar, Froslass and Hisuian Zoroark tie as the fastest at 110 Speed.

ALL 18 POKÉMON
CAUGHT 0 / 18Same caught list as the Legends: Arceus location pages.
Tag key
  • CATCHCatch (distortions included), evolve, stone or item
  • POST-GAMEAfter the credits, or save data from another game
List of all Ghost-type Pokémon in Legends: Arceus (18)
TypeHow to get it
FireGhost#006 · STARTEREvolve Quilava at Lv 367384781198595534
GhostFlying#037 · CATCHAspiration Hill · Lv 2⁠–⁠4 +7 more. Show every place for Drifloon in Locations905034604470348
GhostFlying#038 · Evolve Drifloon at Lv 281508044905480498
GhostPoison#136 · CATCHGapejaw Bog · Lv 19⁠–⁠24 +6 more. Show every place for Gastly in Locations3035301003580310
GhostPoison#137 · Evolve Gastly at Lv 254550451155595405
GhostPoison#138 · Use a Linking Cord on Haunter60656013075110500
GhostDark#139 · CATCHStonetooth Rows · Lv 6050921089210835485
Ghost#158 · CATCHDeadwood Haunt · Lv 29⁠–⁠32 +2 more. Show every place for Duskull in Locations204090309025295
Ghost#159 · Evolve Duskull at Lv 3740701306013025455
Ghost#160 · Use a Reaper Cloth on Dusclops451001356513545525
WaterGhost#167 · Evolves from White-Striped Basculin: take recoil damage without fainting, then level up12011265807578530
ElectricGhost#194 · CATCHSacred Plaza · Lv 39⁠–⁠42 +1 more. Show every place for Rotom in Locations505077957791440
Ghost#197 · CATCHCelestica Ruins · Lv 39⁠–⁠42 +3 more. Show every place for Misdreavus in Locations606060858585435
Ghost#198 · Use a Dusk Stone on Misdreavus606060105105105495
IceGhost#207 · Use a Dawn Stone on Snorunt (female only)7080708070110480
NormalGhost#219 · CATCHBonechill Wastes · Lv 16⁠–⁠70 +1 more. Show every place for Hisuian Zorua in Locations356040854070330
Locations

Where to find Ghost Pokémon in Legends: Arceus

28 places in Legends: Arceus have Ghost-type Pokémon (26 in the story, 2 in the post-game), listed in the order you reach them. Space-Time Distortion and Deadwood Haunt tie for the most, with 5 different Ghost-type Pokémon each.

28 PLACES
IN THE STORY26
Aspiration Hill1 Pokémon
  • Walking
  • DrifloonTime of day: NightLevel 2–4
Floaro Gardens1 Pokémon
  • Walking
  • DrifloonTime of day: NightLevel 3–8
Horseshoe Plains1 Pokémon
  • Walking
  • DrifloonTime of day: NightLevel 2–6
Ramanas Island2 Pokémon
  • Walking
  • DrifloonTime of day: NightLevel 24–27
  • DrifblimTime of day: NightLevel 33–36
Sandgem Flats1 Pokémon
  • Walking
  • DrifblimTime of day: NightLevel 28–31
Cottonsedge Prairie1 Pokémon
  • Walking
  • HaunterTime of day: NightLevel 33–36
Moves & tutors

Ghost-type moves in Legends: Arceus: 9 moves and who learns them

Every Ghost-type Pokémon in Legends: Arceus can learn Shadow Ball. Hisui has no TMs: these moves come from leveling up or from the move tutor in Jubilife Village.

Cat.How to get it
Shadow BallThe user hurls a shadowy blob at the target to deal damage. This may also lower the target's defensive stats.SPECIALHow to get it
MOVE TUTORJubilife Village
LEVEL-UP
Learned byGastlyLv 43Hisuian TyphlosionLv 43MisdreavusLv 43DuskullLv 34and 85 Pokémon of other types
Shadow ClawThe user slashes with a sharp claw made from shadows. This move has a heightened chance of landing a critical hit.PHYSICALHow to get it
MOVE TUTORJubilife Village
LEVEL-UP
Learned byHaunterHisuian TyphlosionGiratinaLv 19Hisuian ZoruaLv 34and 35 Pokémon of other types
Ominous WindThis move can't be used. It's recommended that this move is forgotten. Once forgotten, this move can't be remembered.SPECIALHow to get it
MOVE TUTORJubilife Village
LEVEL-UP
Learned byGastlyHisuian TyphlosionMisdreavusDuskulland 32 Pokémon of other types
Shadow ForceThe user cloaks itself in darkness as it attacks. Incoming moves also become more likely to miss.PHYSICALHow to get it
LEVEL-UP
Learned byGiratinaLv 60
HexThe user attacks with relentless intensity. This move's power is doubled if the target has a status condition.SPECIALHow to get it
LEVEL-UP
Learned byGastlyLv 11Hisuian TyphlosionLv 1MisdreavusLv 18DuskullLv 11and 7 Pokémon of other types
Bitter MaliceThe user attacks its target with spine-chilling resentment. This may also leave the target with frostbite. This move's power is doubled if the target has a status condition.SPECIALHow to get it
LEVEL-UP
Learned byHisuian ZoruaLv 18
Infernal ParadeThe user attacks with myriad fireballs. This may also leave the target with a burn. This move's power is doubled if the target has a status condition.SPECIALHow to get it
LEVEL-UP
Learned byHisuian TyphlosionLv 40
Shadow SneakThe user extends its shadow and attacks the target from behind. This also raises the user's action speed.PHYSICALHow to get it
LEVEL-UP
Learned byMisdreavusLv 1DuskullLv 6SpiritombLv 1GiratinaLv 1and 1 Pokémon of another type
All Legends: Arceus moves →
Hisui rules

How Ghost moves deal damage in Legends: Arceus

Each Ghost move in Legends: Arceus is physical or special on its own, so check the category before you pick an attacker. The Ghost matchups here are the same as in today’s games.

HOW GHOST DAMAGE WORKS
PER MOVEATTACK / SP. ATK vs DEFENSE / SP. DEF

Each move has its own category: physical moves use Attack against Defense, special moves use Sp. Atk against Sp. Def. The move list above shows which is which.

CHART CHANGESCHANGED IN GEN 6
GhostSteel½× → 1×Gen 2–5 → Legends: Arceus

All types in Legends: Arceus

FULL TYPE CHART →

Water is the most common type in Legends: Arceus, with 34 Pokémon you can get. Each tile also shows which types hit Ghost for 2× and which ones Ghost hits for 2×.

Ghost in other Pokémon games

GHOST IN EVERY GAME →

Pick another game to see its own Ghost list, places and moves. Games run oldest first.

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