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Currently, only Hisuian Zorua and Zoroark resist a combination of Fighting and Ghost-type attacks (except when Trick-or-Treat is considered).

Since Steel-type Pokémon no longer resist Ghost-type attacks in Generation VI, Ghost is tied with Dragon for the least resisted type, being resisted by Dark and ineffective against Normal. The move Trick-or-Treat adds the Ghost type to the target's types. Ghost types are also unique in the fact that they have a type-specific attack: Curse, which works differently for Ghost-type Pokémon than it does for other Pokémon.

Most Ghost-type Pokémon can learn Will-O-Wisp and other status condition-inducing moves. Ghost types are also guaranteed to run from wild battles regardless of Speed. As of Generation VI, Ghost-type Pokémon are immune to being trapped by all trapping moves and Abilities, including the binding effect of moves such as Infestation. However, these immunities can be removed by Foresight, Odor Sleuth, or Scrappy. Ghost is the only type with more than one immunity. Ghost-type Pokémon are now immune to effects that prevent recall or escape (such as Mean Look and Shadow Tag), and they are also guaranteed to flee from any wild battle regardless of Speed.

In generation II and III only, Ghost-type Pokémon are immune to Glare. Ghost-type Pokémon are affected by Bide, Counter, Seismic Toss, SonicBoom, and Super Fang despite type immunity. Ghost-type Pokémon cannot be paralyzed by Lick.