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Gengar’s Pokédex · Kanto · Generation I
#064 Kadabra
Psychic
- SpeciesPSI Pokémon
- Japanese nameYungerer
- PronunciationKAH-DA-BRUH
- Height4′ 3″ 1.30 m
- Weight125.0 lb 56.25 kg
- Gender♂ 75% · ♀ 25%

PokédexWhere to findType matchupsMovesBreedingStats
Name meaning
Comes from KADABRA, a familiar magic word
Evolution

Pokédex entries
| RedBlue | It emits special alpha waves from its body that induce headaches just by being close by. |
|---|---|
| Yellow | Many odd things happen if this Pokémon is close by. For example, it makes clocks run backwards. |
| Stadium | When it uses psychic power, all its brain cells work in unison to generate powerful alpha waves. |
| GoldStadium 2 | It possesses strong spiritual power. The more danger it faces, the stronger its psychic power. |
| Silver | If it uses its abilities, it emits special alpha waves that cause machines to malfunction. |
| Crystal | When it closes its eyes, twice as many alpha particles come out of the surface of its body. |
Where to find Kadabra
| Game | Where to find it | Time | Rarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue | Unknown Dungeon | NA | Few/Evolve |
| Red | NA | Few/Evolve | |
| Yellow | Route 8 | NA | Few/Evolve |
| Gold | Any | Few/Evolve | |
| Silver | Any | Few/Evolve | |
| Crystal | Any | Few/Evolve |
How to catch
| Ground | Surf | Fishing | Forest Tree | Mountain Tree | Rock Smash | Breed | Evolve | Event | BugCatch | Game Corner | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R/B | ✓ | ✓ | |||||||||
| Yellow | ✓ | ✓ | |||||||||
| G/S | ✓ | ✓ | |||||||||
| Crystal | ✓ | ✓ |
✓ marks how you can get it in each game. Shaded boxes are methods that didn’t exist in that game.
Type matchups
Defence: damage taken from each attack type
- Normal×1
- Fire×1
- Water×1
- Electric×1
- Grass×1
- Ice×1
- Fighting×0.5
- Poison×1
- Ground×1
- ×1
- Psychic×0.5
- Bug×2
- Rock×1
- GhostG/S/C ×2R/B/Y ×0
- Dragon×1
- Dark×2
- Steel×1
- Gold, Silver & Crystal: 3 weaknesses and 2 resistances out of 17 types. Defence ratio 3 : 2 (150%).
- Red, Blue & Yellow: 1 weakness and 3 resistances out of 15 types. Defence ratio 1 : 3 (~33%).
- This Pokémon has more weaknesses and less resistances in GSC than in RBY. So this Pokémon has a better defense ratio in RBY.
Offence: same-type attacks against each type
- NormalNormal
- FireNormal
- WaterNormal
- ElectricNormal
- GrassNormal
- IceNormal
- FightingNormal
- PoisonNormal
- GroundNormal
- Normal
- PsychicBad
- BugNormal
- RockNormal
- GhostNormal
- DragonNormal
- DarkNo Effect
- SteelBad
- Gold, Silver & Crystal: 2 advantages and 3 disadvantages out of 17 types. Offensive ratio 2:3 (~66.67%).
- Red, Blue & Yellow: 2 advantages and 1 disadvantage out of 15 types. Offensive ratio 2:1 (200%).
Moves learned by levelling up
| R/B/Y | G/S/C | Move | Type | Kind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Start | Start | Teleport | Psychic | Status |
| * | * | Kinesis | Psychic | Status |
| 16 | 16 | Confusion | Psychic | Special |
| 20 | 18 | Disable | Normal | Status |
| 27 | 21 | Psybeam | Psychic | Special |
| 31 | 26 | Recover | Normal | Status |
| — | 31 | Future Sight | Psychic | Status |
| 38 | 38 | Psychic | Psychic | Special |
| 42 | 45 | Reflect | Psychic | Status |
| * = A Kadabra evolved from an Abra will not have learned this attack, you must capture a Kadabra in the wild instead. | * = A Kadabra evolved from an Abra will not have learned this attack, you must capture a Kadabra in the wild instead. | * = A Kadabra evolved from an Abra will not have learned this attack, you must capture a Kadabra in the wild instead. | * = A Kadabra evolved from an Abra will not have learned this attack, you must capture a Kadabra in the wild instead. | Physical |
“Start” means it knows the move from level 1; a dash means it doesn’t learn the move by levelling up in that game.
Move Tutor Crystal
None.
TMs & HMs Gold, Silver & Crystal
- TM01Dynamicpunch
- TM02Headbutt
- TM03Curse
- TM06Toxic
- TM07Zap Cannon
- TM09Psych Up
- TM10Hidden Power
- TM11Sunny Day
- TM13Snore
- TM17Protect
- TM18Rain Dance
- TM20Endure
- TM21Frustration
- TM27Return
- TM28Dig
- TM29Psychic
- TM30Shadow Ball
- TM32Double Team
- TM33Ice Punch
- TM34Swagger
- TM35Sleep Talk
- TM41Thunderpunch
- TM42Dream Eater
- TM44Rest
- TM45Attract
- TM46Thief
- TM48Fire Punch
- TM50Nightmare
- HM05Flash
TMs & HMs Red, Blue & Yellow
- TM01Mega Punch
- TM05Mega Kick
- TM06Toxic
- TM08Body Slam
- TM09Take Down
- TM10Double-Edge
- TM17Submission
- TM18Counter
- TM19Seismic Toss
- TM20Rage
- TM28Dig
- TM29Psychic
- TM30Teleport
- TM31Mimic
- TM32Double Team
- TM33Reflect
- TM34Bide
- TM35Metronome
- TM40Skull Bash
- TM44Rest
- TM45Thunder Wave
- TM46Psywave
- TM49Tri Attack
- TM50Substitute
- HM05Flash
Breeding Gold, Silver & Crystal
| Egg groups | Humanshape Pokémon group 4 |
|---|
Compatible Pokémon
- Abra Family
- Drowzee Family
- Electabuzz
- Hitmonchan
- Hitmonlee
- Hitmontop
- Jynx
- Machop Family
- Magmar
- Mr. Mime
Egg moves
| Move | How to pass it down |
|---|---|
| Barrier | Mate with male Mr. Mime |
| Encore | Mate with male Mr. Mime |
| Light Screen | Mate with male Electabuzz or Mr. Mime |
Stats
| Stat | Base | Range at Lv. 100 | G/S/C rank | R/B/Y rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HP | 40 | 253-283 | 38/4518.41% | 35/4219.80% |
| Attack | 35 | 138-168 | 43/498.88% | 40/457.38% |
| Defense | 30 | 128-158 | 49/559.68% | 40/447.38% |
| Speed | 105 | 278-308 | 6/4792.62% | 6/4291.12% |
| Special Attack G/S/C | 120 | 308-338 | 5/4697.13% | — |
| Special Defense G/S/C | 70 | 208-238 | 21/4151.99% | — |
| Special R/B/Y | 120 | 308-338 | — | 5/2995.98% |
| Total | 400 G/S/C 330 R/B/Y |
1313-1493 1105-1255 |
39/8746.02% | 33/6542.07% |
Ranges are the lowest and highest the stat can be at level 100. Ranks compare the base stat with every other Pokémon in those games (1 is the highest), with its percentile underneath.
Restored from Gengar’s Online Pokédex v4.2, one of the first Pokédexes on the web, created by Curtis Alumbaugh (Gengar) with Ian Alumbaugh (Haunter) and kept by Pokémon Dungeon. How to read this page · Red, Blue & Yellow moves · The Library