Gengar SWSH241/307
Set: SWSH Black Star Promos
Released: Nov 15, 2019
Pokémon
Psychic Type
Promo
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About Gengar
On the night of a full moon, if shadows move on their own and laugh, it must be Gengar's doing.
Card Details
- Card TypePokémon
- Featured Pokémon
- National Pokédex #94
- Card Number SWSH241 / 307
- Card RarityPromo
- IllustratorUta
- Release Date15/11/2019
- Regulation MarkF
- SeriesSword & Shield
- Expansion SWSH Black Star Promos
- Standard FormatNot Legal
- Expanded FormatLegal
- Unlimited FormatLegal
- EraModern
- Production StatusOut of Print
- RegionKanto
- Generation Generation 1
Card Attributes
- Energy Type
Psychic - Health Points120 HP
- Weakness
Darkness ×2 - Resistance
Fighting -30 - Retreat Cost

Colorless ×2
Abilities
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Ability:
Netherworld Gate
Once during your turn, if this Pokémon is in your discard pile, you may put it onto your Bench. If you do, put 3 damage counters on this Pokémon.
Attacks
- Screaming Circle

Put 2 damage counters on your opponent's Active Pokémon for each of your opponent's Benched Pokémon.
Artwork Description
The artwork on this card depicts Gengar grinning mischievously against a haunting full moon backdrop. Pervasive shades of purple and dark blues create a spooky atmosphere, accentuating Gengar's shadowy form. The scene captures an eerie night, with looming silhouettes of buildings that add depth. Gengar’s large, mischievous smile and glowing red eyes exude a playful yet sinister vibe, embodying its role as a ghostly trickster. The overall style blends cartoonish elements with darker tones, enhancing the mysterious mood, inviting viewers into a world where shadows beckon and secrets lurk.
Playability Overview
Gengar's ability to return from the discard pile with damage makes it a resilient pivot, while its attack pressures opponents to manage their Bench carefully, blending disruption and sustainability in gameplay.
Binder Inspiration
Main Binder Theme: Shadowy SecretsThis Gengar card has a wonderfully eerie vibe with its dark colors and haunting expression. It fits perfectly in a "Creepy Corners" page alongside other ghostly Pokémon. The foggy background adds to the mysterious atmosphere, making it a standout piece next to cards like Mismagius or Drifloon.Additional Binder Suggestions: Haunted House / Sinister / Dark Palette / Ghostly Encounters / Nightfall








