Haunter (Pokémon)
Haunter
#093
Pokédex Data
| National No. | #093 |
|---|---|
| Type | Ghost Poison |
| Species | Gas Pokémon |
| Height | 1.6 m (5' 0.2") |
| Weight | 0.1 kg (0.2 lbs) |
| Abilities | |
| Color | Purple |
| Introduced in | Generation 1 |
| Habitat | Cave |
| Shape | Arms |
Haunter Weakness
This shows the effectiveness of each type on Haunter. Haunter is the defender and each type is the attacker. The effectiveness is measured by the damage multiplier.
Key
| Key | Effect | Damage multiplier |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | No effect | 0% |
| ¼ (0.25) | Not very effective | 25% |
| ½ (0.5) | Not very effective | 50% |
| 1 | Normal | 100% |
| 2 | Very effective | 200% |
| 4 | Super effective | 400% |
Type effectiveness against Haunter
0× damage
Normal Pokémon have no effect against Haunter.
0× damage
Fighting Pokémon have no effect against Haunter.
1× damage
Flying Pokémon have normal effectiveness against against Haunter.
0.25× damage
Poison Pokémon are not very effective against against Haunter.
2× damage
Ground Pokémon are very effective against against Haunter.
1× damage
Rock Pokémon have normal effectiveness against against Haunter.
0.25× damage
Bug Pokémon are not very effective against against Haunter.
2× damage
Ghost Pokémon are very effective against against Haunter.
1× damage
Steel Pokémon have normal effectiveness against against Haunter.
1× damage
Fire Pokémon have normal effectiveness against against Haunter.
1× damage
Water Pokémon have normal effectiveness against against Haunter.
0.5× damage
Grass Pokémon are not very effective against against Haunter.
1× damage
Electric Pokémon have normal effectiveness against against Haunter.
2× damage
Psychic Pokémon are very effective against against Haunter.
1× damage
Ice Pokémon have normal effectiveness against against Haunter.
1× damage
Dragon Pokémon have normal effectiveness against against Haunter.
2× damage
Dark Pokémon are very effective against against Haunter.
0.5× damage
Fairy Pokémon are not very effective against against Haunter.
Pokédex Entries
Generation 1
| RedBlue | Because of its ability to slip through block walls, it is said to be from an other dimension. |
|---|---|
| Yellow | By licking, it saps the victim's life. It causes shaking that won't stop until the victim's demise. |
Generation 2
| 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 even tually comes. |
| Crystal | It hides in the dark, planning to take the life of the next living thing that wanders close by. |
Generation 3
| RubySapphireEmerald | 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. |
|---|---|
| FireRedLeafGreen | If you get the feeling of being watched in darkness when nobody is around, HAUNTER is there. |
Generation 4
| DiamondPearlPlatinum | It can slip through any obstacle. It lurks inside walls to keep an eye on its foes. |
|---|---|
| HeartGold | In total darkness, where nothing is visible, HAUNTER lurks, silently stalking its next victim. |
| SoulSilver | Its tongue is made of gas. If licked, its victim starts shaking constantly until death eventually comes. |
Generation 5
| BlackWhite | It likes to lurk in the dark and tap shoulders with a gaseous hand. Its touch causes endless shuddering. |
|---|---|
| Black 2White 2 | It likes to lurk in the dark and tap shoulders with a gaseous hand. Its touch causes endless shuddering. |
Generation 6
| X | If you get the feeling of being watched in darkness when nobody is around, Haunter is there. |
|---|---|
| Y | It licks with its gaseous tongue to steal the victim’s life force. It lurks in darkness for prey. |
| Omega RubyAlpha 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. |
Generation 7
| Sun | It strikes at humans from total darkness. Those licked by its cold tongue grow weaker with each passing day until they die. |
|---|---|
| Moon | It fears the light and revels in the dark. It may be on the verge of extinction in cities that stay brightly lit at night. |
| Ultra Sun | On moonless nights, Haunter searches for someone to curse, so it’s best not to go out walking around. |
| Ultra Moon | It’s dangerous to go outside alone on nights when you’re feeling sad. Haunter will catch you, and you won’t be able to go back home. |
| Let's Go PikachuLet's Go Eevee | By licking, it saps the victim’s life. It causes shaking that won’t stop until the victim’s demise. |
Generation 8
| Sword | Its tongue is made of gas. If licked, its victim starts shaking constantly until death eventually comes. |
|---|---|
| Shield | If you get the feeling of being watched in darkness when nobody is around, Haunter is there. |
Haunter Locations
| Version | Location | Level |
|---|---|---|
| Red Blue | Pokemon Tower | 25 |
| Yellow | Pokemon Tower | 20 |
| Gold Silver | Kanto Route 8 | 20 |
| Crystal | Rock Tunnel | 17 |
| FireRed LeafGreen | Pokemon Tower | 20 |
| Diamond Pearl | Turnback Cave | 55 |
| Platinum | Turnback Cave | 35 |
| HeartGold SoulSilver | Kanto Route 8 | 19 |
| X Y | Kalos Route 14 | 31 |