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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000914775-18-000100
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	497
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		16
FILED AS OF DATE:		20181206
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20181206
EFFECTIVENESS DATE:		20181206

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Advantage Funds, Inc.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000914775
		IRS NUMBER:				133851784
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MD
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		497
		SEC ACT:		1933 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	033-51061
		FILM NUMBER:		181219847

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		THE DREYFUS CORPORATION
		STREET 2:		200 PARK AVENUE 8TH FLOOR WEST
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10166
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2129226785

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		200 PARK AVENUE, 8TH FLOOR
		STREET 2:		THE DREYFUS CORPORATION
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10166

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	DREYFUS GROWTH & VALUE FUNDS INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19951004

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	DREYFUS FOCUS FUNDS INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19940304

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	DREYFUS GROWTH & VALUE FUND INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19931116
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