Haunter

Haunter artwork by Ken Sugimori

Pokedex data

National № 093
Sinnoh № 070
Type ghost poison
Species Gas
Height 5'3'' (1.60m)
Weight 0.2 lbs (0.1 kg)

Base stats

HP 45
Attack 50
Defense 45
Sp. Atk 115
Sp. Def 55
Speed 95
Total 405

Type defenses

This chart shows how this pokemon fares against moves of each type.

normal0%
fire100%
water100%
electric100%
grass50%
ice100%
fighting0%
poison25%
ground200%
flying100%
psychic200%
bug25%
rock100%
ghost200%
dragon100%
dark200%
steel100%

Pokedex descriptions

Red/Blue Because of its ability to slip through block walls, it is said to be from another dimension.
Yellow By licking, it saps the victim's life. It causes shaking that won't stop until the victim's demise.
Gold In total darkness, where nothing is visible, HAUNTER lurks, silently stalking its next victim.
Silver Its tongue is made of gas. If licked, its victim starts shaking constantly until death eventually comes.
Crystal It hides in the dark, planning to take the life of the next living thing that wanders close by.
Ruby HAUNTER is a dangerous POKéMON. If one beckons you while floating in darkness, you must never approach it. This POKéMON will try to lick you with its tongue and steal your life away.
Sapphire HAUNTER is a dangerous POKéMON. If one beckons you while floating in darkness, you must never approach it. This POKéMON will try to lick you with its tongue and steal your life away.
Emerald If a HAUNTER beckons you while it is floating in darkness, don't approach it. This POKéMON will try to lick you with its tongue and steal your life away.
FireRed If you get the feeling of being watched in darkness when nobody is around, HAUNTER is there.
LeafGreen Because of its ability to slip through block walls, it is said to be from another dimension.
Diamond It can slip through any obstacle. It lurks inside walls to keep an eye on its foes.
Pearl It licks with its gaseous tongue to steal the victim's life force. It lurks in darkness for prey.

Diamond/Pearl sprites

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Evolution chain

Moves learned by Haunter

Level Move Type Category Power Accuracy
01 Spite ghost status move - 100
01 Hypnosis psychic status move - 70
01 Lick ghost physical move 20 100
05 Spite ghost status move - 100
08 Mean Look normal status move - -
12 Curse ??? status move - -
15 Night Shade ghost special move - 100
19 Confuse Ray ghost status move - 100
22 Sucker Punch dark physical move 80 100
25 Shadow Punch ghost physical move 60
28 Payback dark physical move 50 100
33 Shadow Ball ghost special move 80 100
39 Dream Eater psychic special move 100 100
44 Dark Pulse dark special move 80 100
50 Destiny Bond ghost status move - -
55 Nightmare ghost special move - 100

HMs learned by Haunter

Haunter does not learn any HM moves.

TMs learned by Haunter

TM Move Type Category Power Accuracy
06 Toxic poison status move - 85
10 Hidden Power normal special move - 100
11 Sunny Day fire status move - -
12 Taunt dark status move - 100
17 Protect normal status move - -
18 Rain Dance water status move - -
19 Giga Drain grass special move 60 100
21 Frustration normal physical move - 100
24 Thunderbolt electric special move 95 100
27 Return normal physical move - 100
29 Psychic psychic special move 90 100
30 Shadow Ball ghost special move 80 100
32 Double Team normal status move - -
36 Sludge Bomb poison special move 90 100
41 Torment dark status move - 100
42 Facade normal physical move 70 100
43 Secret Power normal physical move 70 100
44 Rest psychic status move - -
45 Attract normal status move - 100
46 Thief dark physical move 40 100
48 Skill Swap psychic status move - -
49 Snatch dark status move - -
53 Energy Ball grass special move 80 100
56 Fling dark physical move - 100
58 Endure normal status move - -
61 Will-o-wisp fire status move - 75
63 Embargo dark status move - 100
64 Explosion normal status move 250 100
65 Shadow Claw ghost physical move 70 100
66 Payback dark physical move 50 100
77 Psych Up normal status move - -
78 Captivate normal status move - 100
79 Dark Pulse dark special move 80 100
82 Sleep Talk normal status move - -
83 Natural Gift normal physical move - 100
84 Poison Jab poison physical move 80 100
85 Dream Eater psychic special move 100 100
87 Swagger normal status move - 90
90 Substitute normal status move - -
92 Trick Room psychic status move - -