Gengar

Gengar
Pokémon character
Gengar artwork by Ken Sugimori
First gamePokémon Red and Blue (1996)
Created byKen Sugimori[1]
Designed byKen Sugimori[1]
James Turner (Gigantamax)[2]
Voiced by
In-universe information
SpeciesPokémon
TypeGhost and Poison

Gengar (Japanese: ゲンガー, Hepburn: Gengā) is a Pokémon species in Nintendo and Game Freak's Pokémon media franchise. Created by Ken Sugimori, since their initial appearance they have appeared in multiple games including Pokémon GO and the Pokémon Trading Card Game, as well as various merchandise related to the franchise. In Japanese, Gengar has been voiced by multiple actors which include Kiyonobu Suzuki, Kōichi Sakaguchi, Nobutoshi Canna and Yasuhiro Mamiya. Meanwhile, in English, the species was voiced by Ted Lewis and Marc Thompson.

Gengar has received a mostly positive response since its debut, primarily for its design, which has been noted for its popularity and iconicity. It has frequently ranked highly in popularity polls for the series, and its design has been highlighted for its impact on the series as a whole.

  1. ^ a b "増田氏が語る、ゲームフリークが 世界で通じる会社になるまで". Weekly Famitsu (in Japanese). No. 1590. May 23, 2019. pp. 98–106.
  2. ^ @JamesTurner_42 (July 11, 2020). "Say ahhhhh 👻 I designed Gigantamax Gengar for Pokémon Sword and Shield. I'm a fan of Gengar and it was a thrill to make it biiiiig" (Tweet). Archived from the original on July 12, 2020 – via Twitter.
  3. ^ Mayek, Chris (June 27, 2022). Voice Actor Ted Lewis Interview (2022). Archived from the original on December 3, 2023. Retrieved December 3, 2023 – via YouTube.
  4. ^ Voice Actor Marc Thompson Signs Gengar Pokémon Card. November 5, 2023. Archived from the original on December 3, 2023. Retrieved December 3, 2023 – via YouTube.
  5. ^ "プロフィール". 81Produce (in Japanese). Archived from the original on November 28, 2020. Retrieved December 3, 2023.
  6. ^ "坂口候一". AnimeDB (in Japanese). Archived from the original on December 3, 2023. Retrieved December 3, 2023.
  7. ^ "神奈延年のプロフィール". .lain (in Japanese). Archived from the original on December 17, 2023. Retrieved December 16, 2023.
  8. ^ "ポケットモンスター「大パニック!サクラギパーク!」". TV Osaka (in Japanese). Archived from the original on December 3, 2023. Retrieved December 3, 2023.

© MMXXIII Rich X Search. We shall prevail. All rights reserved. Rich X Search