Pokemon Sword and Shield Gastly | Locations, Moves, Weaknesses

Pokemon Sword and Shield Gastly is a Ghost and Poison Type Gas Pokémon, which makes it weak against Ghost, Dark, Ground, Psychic type moves. You can find and catch Gastly in Giant's Seat with a 28% chance to appear during Overcast weather. The Max IV Stats of Gastly are 30 HP, 35 Attack, 100 SP Attack, 30 Defense, 35 SP Defense, and 80 Speed.

Regular

Shiny

Gastly Galar Pokedex ID: 141

Ghost

Poison

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List of Gastly Max IV Stats in Pokemon SW SH.

Stat	Amount	Bar Graph
Total	310
HP	30
Attack	35
Defense	30
Special Attack	100
Special Defense	35
Speed	80

Based on this pokemon's stats we consider the best nature for Gastly to have is Mild, this will increase it's Sp. Atk and decrease it's Defense stats.

Gastly Abilities


Ability	Type	Effect
Levitate	Normal

Sword Pokedex Entry
Born from gases, anyone would faint if engulfed by its gaseous body, which contains poison.

Shield Pokedex Entry
With its gas-like body, it can sneak into any place it desires. However, it can be blown away by wind.

Pokedex

Pokemon Sword and Shield Gastly Evolutions

How do i get Gastly's evolution in Pokemon Sword and Shield?

Pokemon Sword and Shield Gastly evolves into Haunter when you reach Level 25. Haunter then evolves into its final evolution Gengar with a Trade.

Gastly

Level 25

Haunter

Trade

Gengar


Pokemon	CP	Atk	Def	Sp Atk	Sp Def	Hp	Spd
Gastly	310	35	30	100	35	30	80
Haunter	405	50	45	115	55	45	95
Gengar	500	65	60	130	75	60	110

Evolution Chart

Gastly Locations in Pokemon Sword and Shield

Where do i find and how to get Gastly?

A popular spawn location you can find Gastly is in the Giant's Seat area with a 28% chance to spawn during Overcast weather.

Overworld Spawns (Visible in-game)


Location	Spawn	Lvl
Giant's Seat	28%	33 - 38
Giant's Seat	10%	33 - 38
Giant's Seat	25%	33 - 38
Giant's Seat	10%	33 - 38
Hammerlocke Hills	10%	29 - 31
Watchtower Ruins	25%	26 - 29
Watchtower Ruins	35%	26 - 29
Watchtower Ruins	50%	26 - 29
Watchtower Ruins	25%	26 - 29
Watchtower Ruins	60%	26 - 29
Watchtower Ruins	60%	26 - 29

Non Overworld Spawns (NOT Visible - Randomly found in tall grass)


Location	Spawn	Lvl
North Lake Miloch	10%	14 - 16
Watchtower Ruins	10%	11 - 14
Route 8	10%	38 - 40
Giant's Seat	15%	30 - 35

Weather Guide

Pokemon Sword and Shield Gastly Raids

Where do i find Gastly Raids?

You can find Gastly raids in the following locations: Giant's Cap, Giant's Mirror, Hammerlocke Hills, Motostoke Riverbank, South Lake Miloch, Stony Wilderness, Watchtower Ruins.

You can Click/Tap the links below to view where to find Gastly Raid Spawn Locations in Pokemon Sw and Sh.

Pokemon Sword and Shield Gastly Weakness

Gastly is a Ghost and Poison Type pokemon. This will cause it to take More Damage from Ghost, Dark, Ground, Psychic Type Moves and will take Less Damage from Grass, Fairy, Normal, Fighting, Poison, Bug type moves.


Damage	Types
4.0x Damage
2.0x Damage	Ghost Dark Ground Psychic
0.5x Damage	Grass Fairy
0.25x Damage	Poison Bug
Immune to Damage	Normal Fighting

What pokemon is Gastly Weak Against?


Pokemon	Type 1	Type 2	CP

What pokemon is Gastly Strong Against?


Pokemon	Type 1	Type 2	CP

View Type Chart

Pokemon SW and SH Gastly Moves List

What moves can Gastly learn from TMs, TRs, and Leveling?

Gastly can learn the psychic type move Dream Eater at level 48. This Special move User recovers half the HP inflicted on a sleeping opponent. Bolded Pow numbers are adjusted for this pokemon's Ghost and Poison type +50% STAB damage.

Level Up Moves
(Learned)
TM Moves
(Reusable Item)
TR Moves
(One Time Use Item)

Gastly Level Up Moves


Lvl	Move	Class	Pow	Acc	PP	Effect
01	Lick	Physical	45	100	30	May paralyze opponent.
01	Confuse Ray	Status	—	100	10	Confuses opponent.
04	Hypnosis	Status	—	60	20	Puts opponent to sleep.
08	Mean Look	Status	—	—	5	Opponent cannot flee or switch.
12	Payback	Physical	50	100	10	Power doubles if the user was attacked first.
16	Spite	Status	—	100	10	The opponent's last move loses 2-5 PP.
20	Curse	Status	—	—	10	Ghosts lose 50% of max HP and curse the opponent; Non-Ghosts raise Attack, Defense and lower Speed.
24	Hex	Special	97.5	100	10	Inflicts more damage if the target has a status condition.
28	Night Shade	Special	—	100	15	Inflicts damage equal to user's level.
32	Sucker Punch	Physical	70	100	5	User attacks first, but only works if opponent is readying an attack.
36	Dark Pulse	Special	80	100	15	May cause flinching.
40	Shadow Ball	Special	120	100	15	May lower opponent's Special Defense.
44	Destiny Bond	Status	—	—	5	If the user faints, the opponent also faints.
48	Dream Eater	Special	100	100	15	User recovers half the HP inflicted on a sleeping opponent.

TM Moves Gastly can learn


TM	Move	Class	Pow	Acc	PP	Effect
TM03	Fire Punch	Physical	75	100	15	May burn opponent.
TM04	Ice Punch	Physical	75	100	15	May freeze opponent.
TM05	Thunder Punch	Physical	75	100	15	May paralyze opponent.
TM20	Self-Destruct	Physical	200	100	5	User faints.
TM21	Rest	Status	—	—	10	User sleeps for 2 turns, but user is fully healed.
TM23	Thief	Physical	60	100	25	Also steals opponent's held item.
TM24	Snore	Special	50	100	15	Can only be used if asleep. May cause flinching.
TM25	Protect	Status	—	—	10	Protects the user, but may fail if used consecutively.
TM26	Scary Face	Status	—	100	10	Sharply lowers opponent's Speed.
TM27	Icy Wind	Special	55	95	15	Lowers opponent's Speed.
TM28	Giga Drain	Special	75	100	10	User recovers half the HP inflicted on opponent.
TM31	Attract	Status	—	100	15	If opponent is the opposite gender, it's less likely to attack.
TM33	Rain Dance	Status	—	—	5	Makes it rain for 5 turns.
TM34	Sunny Day	Status	—	—	5	Makes it sunny for 5 turns.
TM38	Will-O-Wisp	Status	—	85	15	Burns opponent.
TM39	Facade	Physical	70	100	20	Power doubles if user is burned, poisoned, or paralyzed.
TM57	Payback	Physical	50	100	10	Power doubles if the user was attacked first.
TM70	Trick Room	Status	—	—	5	Slower Pokémon move first in the turn for 5 turns.
TM71	Wonder Room	Status	—	—	10	Swaps every Pokémon's Defense and Special Defense for 5 turns.
TM74	Venoshock	Special	97.5	100	10	Inflicts double damage if the target is poisoned.
TM76	Round	Special	60	100	15	Power increases if teammates use it in the same turn.
TM77	Hex	Special	97.5	100	10	Inflicts more damage if the target has a status condition.

Gastly TR Moves


TR	Move	Class	Pow	Acc	PP	Effect
TR08	Thunderbolt	Special	90	100	15	May paralyze opponent.
TR11	Psychic	Special	90	100	10	May lower opponent's Special Defense.
TR20	Substitute	Status	—	—	10	Uses HP to creates a decoy that takes hits.
TR22	Sludge Bomb	Special	135	100	10	May poison opponent.
TR26	Endure	Status	—	—	10	Always left with at least 1 HP, but may fail if used consecutively.
TR27	Sleep Talk	Status	—	—	10	User performs one of its own moves while sleeping.
TR33	Shadow Ball	Special	120	100	15	May lower opponent's Special Defense.
TR35	Uproar	Special	90	100	10	User attacks for 3 turns and prevents sleep.
TR37	Taunt	Status	—	100	20	Opponent can only use moves that attack.
TR38	Trick	Status	—	100	10	Swaps held items with the opponent.
TR40	Skill Swap	Status	—	—	10	The user swaps Abilities with the opponent.
TR57	Poison Jab	Physical	120	100	20	May poison the opponent.
TR58	Dark Pulse	Special	80	100	15	May cause flinching.
TR65	Energy Ball	Special	90	100	10	May lower opponent's Special Defense.
TR78	Sludge Wave	Special	142.5	100	10	May poison opponent.
TR81	Foul Play	Physical	95	100	15	Uses the opponent's Attack stat.
TR83	Ally Switch	Status	—	—	15	User switches with opposite teammate.
TR92	Dazzling Gleam	Special	80	100	10	Hits all adjacent opponents.

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