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Gengar — Pokémon Champions — Regulation M-A usage stats and trends
Data through May 2026 · Smogon weighted ladder statistics
Gengar ranks #92 in Pokémon Champions — Regulation M-A with 0.69% usage as of May 2026. Over 2 months on record its usage has held steady.
Usage history
| Month | Usage | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| April 2026 | 0.81% | 88 |
| May 2026 | 0.69% | 92 |
Common tournament builds
Exact sets from recent tournament top cuts (via Limitless). Champions does not publish stat spreads, so builds list item, ability, nature, and moves only.
Seen on 12 top-cut teams · best finish 1st (GielBakker) at VGC Trainer school x MMHM x Pride month event! #1
Gengar @ Gengarite Ability: Cursed Body Level: 50 Modest Nature - Protect - Shadow Ball - Perish Song - Disable
Seen on 6 top-cut teams · best finish 3rd (Gabuu) at AUTOFULL CHAMPIONS SERIES QUALIFIER [120 USD]
Gengar @ Gengarite Ability: Cursed Body Level: 50 Modest Nature - Protect - Perish Song - Sludge Bomb - Shadow Ball
Seen on 2 top-cut teams · best finish 1st (SableyeVGC) at Talon's FIGHT CLUB #83 POKEMON CHAMPIONS
Gengar @ Gengarite Ability: Cursed Body Level: 50 - Sludge Bomb - Shadow Ball - Disable - Protect
Top Gengar moves (ladder share)
| Move | Share |
|---|---|
| Shadow Ball | 24.1% |
| Sludge Bomb | 21.9% |
| Trick Room | 12.7% |
| Psychic | 10.2% |
| Protect | 8.3% |
| Icy Wind | 7.4% |
| Sludge Wave | 3.4% |
| Destiny Bond | 3.4% |
| Will-O-Wisp | 2.1% |
| Taunt | 1.7% |
Top Gengar items (ladder share)
| Item | Share |
|---|---|
| Focus Sash | 79.6% |
| Choice Scarf | 16.6% |
| Colbur Berry | 1.4% |
| Shuca Berry | 0.8% |
| King's Rock | 0.3% |
| Spell Tag | 0.3% |
| Kasib Berry | 0.2% |
| Poison Barb | 0.2% |
Abilities (ladder share)
| Ability | Share |
|---|---|
| Cursed Body | 100.0% |
Common EV spreads (Showdown ladder)
| Spread | Share |
|---|---|
| Timid:2/0/0/32/0/32 | 23.6% |
| Quiet:32/0/1/32/1/0 | 20.8% |
| Quiet:32/0/2/32/0/0 | 14.0% |
| Modest:2/0/0/32/0/32 | 8.7% |
| Modest:0/0/0/32/2/32 | 6.1% |
Common Gengar teammates (ladder share)
| Teammate | Share |
|---|---|
| Blastoise-Mega | 10.8% |
| Kingambit | 8.4% |
| Sylveon | 7.6% |
| Politoed | 6.6% |
| Talonflame | 5.3% |
| Archaludon | 5.1% |
| Garchomp | 4.3% |
| Farigiraf | 4.0% |
| Pelipper | 2.9% |
| Incineroar | 2.8% |
Is Gengar good in Pokémon Champions — Regulation M-A?
By usage, Gengar is the #92 pick in Pokémon Champions — Regulation M-A at 0.69% of weighted teams as of May 2026, and its usage has held steady over the months on record. Usage is not a tier rating — but at this rate you should either have a plan for Gengar or a reason you are not running it.