Pokemon GO – Best and Strongest Ghost Type Pokemon by CP

When it comes to Ghost Types, who are your best and strongest picks in Pokemon Go?

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When it comes to Pokemon, there are always going to be some Pokemon whose stats and moveset will always make them stronger than others. It’s not just a matter of some Pokemon having higher IVs, instead there are certain Pokemon who will have a higher base stat than others.

We’ve gathered all of the strongest attacking Psychic-Type Pokemon, as these are the toughest and best psychic type Pokemon along with their ideal move set. So if you’re in need of a strong fairy-type Pokemon, then check these out, as these are going to be ones to keep an eye out for.

When it comes to how strong a Pokemon is in Pokemon GO, we tend to measure it by their Combat Power (CP). CP is a combination of of the Attack, Defense, and Stamina of Pokémon. Different Pokémon all have varying base stats and Pokémon with higher CP points have greater multiples of the base stats. This means that at the same CP levels, the Pokémon with the higher base stats will be more powerful.

Giratina

Giratina (Altered) is a legendary Ghost & Dragon Pokémon. It is vulnerable to Ghost, Ice, Dragon, Dark and Fairy moves. Giratina’s strongest moveset is Shadow Claw & Dragon Claw and it has a Max CP of 3,379.

 Best moveset for Giratina – Altered

The best moves for Giratina (Altered) are Shadow Claw and Dragon Claw when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS and is also the best moveset for PVP battles.

Offense 

Shadow Claw	15.4 dps
Dragon Claw	35.3 dps

Defense 

Shadow Claw	15.4 dps
Ancient Power	20 dps

Hoopa

Hoopa (Confined) is a Psychic & Ghost Pokémon. It is vulnerable to Ghost and Dark moves. Hoopa’s strongest moveset is Confusion & Shadow Ball and it has a Max CP of 3,359.

Best moveset for Hoopa – Confined

The best moves for Hoopa (Confined) are Confusion and Shadow Ball when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS and is also the best moveset for PVP battles.

Offense 

Confusion	15 dps
Shadow Ball	40 dps

Defense 

Confusion	15 dps
Shadow Ball	40 dps

Chandelure

Chandelure is a Ghost & Fire Pokémon which evolves from Lampent. It is vulnerable to Ground, Rock, Ghost, Water and Dark moves. Chandelure’s strongest moveset is Fire Spin & Shadow Ball and it has a Max CP of 3,268.

Best moveset for Chandelure

The best moves for Chandelure are Fire Spin and Shadow Ball when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS and is also the best moveset for PVP battles.

Offense 

Fire Spin	15.3 dps
Shadow Ball	40 dps

Defense 

Incinerate	15.1 dps
Shadow Ball	40 dps

Gengar

Gengar is a Ghost & Poison Pokémon. It is vulnerable to Ground, Ghost, Psychic and Dark moves. Gengar’s strongest moveset is Lick & Shadow Ball and it has a Max CP of 2,878.

Best moveset for Gengar

The best moves for Gengar are Lick and Shadow Ball when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS and is also the best moveset for PVP battles.

Offense 

Lick Elite TM	12 dps
Shadow Ball	40 dps

Defense 

Hex	10 dps
Shadow Ball	40 dps

Golurk

Golurk is a Ground & Ghost Pokémon which evolves from Golett. It is vulnerable to Ghost, Water, Grass, Ice and Dark moves. Golurk’s strongest moveset is Mud-Slap & Earth Power and it has a Max CP of 2,854.

Best moveset for Golurk

The best moves for Golurk are Mud-Slap and Earth Power when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS and is also the best moveset for PVP battles.

Offense 

Mud-Slap	15.4 dps
Earth Power	33.3 dps

Defense 

Mud-Slap	15.4 dps
Earth Power	33.3 dps

Mismagius

Mismagius is a Ghost Pokémon which evolves from Misdreavus. It is vulnerable to Ghost and Dark moves. Mismagius’s strongest moveset is Hex & Shadow Ball and it has a Max CP of 2,615.

Best moveset for Mismagius

The best moves for Mismagius are Hex and Shadow Ball when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS and is also the best moveset for PVP battles.

Offense 

Hex	10 dps
Shadow Ball	40 dps

Defense 

Hex	10 dps
Shadow Ball	40 dps

Dusknoir

Dusknoir is a Ghost Pokémon which evolves from Dusclops. It is vulnerable to Ghost and Dark moves. Dusknoir’s strongest moveset is Hex & Shadow Ball and it has a Max CP of 2,388.

Best moveset for Dusknoir

The best moves for Dusknoir are Hex and Shadow Ball when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS and is also the best moveset for PVP battles.

Offense 

Hex	10 dps
Shadow Ball Elite TM	40 dps

Defense 

Hex	10 dps
Shadow Ball Elite TM	40 dps

Drifblim

Drifblim is a Ghost & Flying Pokémon which evolves from Drifloon. It is vulnerable to Rock, Ghost, Electric, Ice and Dark moves. Drifblim’s strongest moveset is Hex & Shadow Ball and it has a Max CP of 2,382.

Best moveset for Drifblim

The best moves for Drifblim are Hex and Shadow Ball when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS and is also the best moveset for PVP battles.

Offense 

Hex	10 dps
Shadow Ball	40 dps

Defense 

Hex	10 dps
Shadow Ball	40 dps

Jellicent

Jellicent is a Water & Ghost Pokémon which evolves from Frillish. It is vulnerable to Ghost, Grass, Electric and Dark moves. Jellicent’s strongest moveset is Hex & Shadow Ball and it has a Max CP of 2,338.

Best moveset for Jellicent

The best moves for Jellicent are Hex and Shadow Ball when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS and is also the best moveset for PVP battles.

Offense 

Hex	10 dps
Shadow Ball	40 dps

Defense 

Hex	10 dps
Shadow Ball	40 dps

Banette

Banette is a Ghost Pokémon which evolves from Shuppet. It is vulnerable to Ghost and Dark moves. Banette’s strongest moveset is Shadow Claw & Shadow Ball and it has a Max CP of 2,298.

Best moveset for Banette

The best moves for Banette are Shadow Claw and Shadow Ball when attacking Pokémon in Gyms. This move combination has the highest total DPS and is also the best moveset for PVP battles.

Offense 

Shadow Claw	15.4 dps
Shadow Ball	40 dps

Defense 

Hex	10 dps
Shadow Ball	40 dps

There you have it, all the strongest ghost Type Pokemon by CP.