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Ghost

Introduced in Generation I. 65 Pokémon have this type (16 of them only this type) and 33 moves use it.

Attacking

Super effective against
PsychicGhost
Not very effective against
Dark
No effect on
Normal

Defending

Weak to
GhostDark
Resists
PoisonBug

Ghost moves

33 moves

Effect
AstonishPhysical30100%15IIIHas a 30% chance to make the target flinch.
Astral BarrageSpecial120100%5VIIIInflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
Bitter MaliceSpecial75100%10VIII
Confuse RayStatus—100%10IConfuses the target.
CurseStatus——10IIGhosts pay half their max HP to hurt the target every turn. Others decrease Speed but raise Attack and Defense.
Destiny BondStatus——5IIIf the user faints this turn, the target automatically will, too.
GrudgeStatus——5IIIIf the user faints this turn, the PP of the move that fainted it drops to 0.
HexSpecial65100%10VHas double power if the target has a major status ailment.
Infernal ParadeSpecial60100%15VIII
Last RespectsPhysical50100%10IX
LickPhysical30100%30IHas a 30% chance to paralyze the target.
Menacing Moonraze MaelstromSpecial200—1VIICannot be disrupted by abilities.
Moongeist BeamSpecial100100%5VIICannot be disrupted by abilities.
Never-Ending Nightmare (Physical)Physical——1VIIInflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
Never-Ending Nightmare (Special)Special——1VIIInflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
Night ShadeSpecial—100%15IInflicts damage equal to the user’s level.
NightmareStatus—100%15IITarget loses 1/4 its max HP every turn as long as it’s asleep.
Ominous WindSpecial60100%5IVHas a 10% chance to raise all of the user’s stats by one stage.
Phantom ForcePhysical90100%10VIUser vanishes, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn. Hits through Protect and Detect.
PoltergeistPhysical11090%5VIIIFails if the target has no held item.
Rage FistPhysical50100%10IX
Shadow BallSpecial80100%15IIHas a 20% chance to lower the target’s Special Defense by one stage.
Shadow BonePhysical85100%10VIIHas a 20% chance to lower the target’s Defense by one stage.
Shadow ClawPhysical70100%15IVHas an increased chance for a critical hit.
Shadow ForcePhysical120100%5IVUser vanishes, dodging all attacks, and hits next turn. Hits through Protect and Detect.
Shadow PunchPhysical60—20IIINever misses.
Shadow SneakPhysical40100%30IVInflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
Sinister Arrow RaidPhysical180—1VIIInflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
Soul-Stealing 7-Star StrikePhysical195—1VIIInflicts regular damage with no additional effect.
Spectral ThiefPhysical90100%10VIISteals the target’s stat increases, then inflicts damage.
Spirit ShacklePhysical80100%10VIITraps the target.
SpiteStatus—100%10IILowers the PP of the target’s last used move by 4.
Trick-or-TreatStatus—100%20VIAdds Ghost to the target’s types.

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