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Revenge killing... I'm afraid that the only thing dying with a Curse Gengar is the Gengar using the move. All those ifs give the impression you're grasping at straws at this point. A move isn't going to become competitively viable just because you want it to be.

On Decidueye's case it's very simple really: you don't have the stats (namely the speed) to make proper use of it and your ability won't compensate for the fact you'll be taking a hit first a lot more often than not. It is also why I gave Trevenant as a comparison term since he also suffers from...

Except that Curse will never be a viable option on Decidueye.

Gengar doesn't ever run physical sets so that shouldn't even be given as an example. Anyway, I have a question: on what exactly do you base your claims on? Unless Decidueye puts any sort of defensive investment, Gengar gets a clean OHKO with Shadow Ball. But put in some defensive investment and...

The only reason I mentioned Shadow Tag was strictly from a thematic standpoint, namely due to how Gengar is depicted as in its pokedex entries. Competitively such a change would give little reason to use Gengar over its mega except maybe for full offensive sets since iirc Life Orb Gengar has a...

Thematically, I must admit the nerf does make sense considering how Gengar is depicted touching the ground more often than not. However, if one was to follow Gengar's theme entirely Shadow Tag would have been a better fitting ability replacement imo especially when you consider its pokedex...