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Haunter (Pokémon)

Haunter

#093
Gas Pokémon

Pokédex Data

National No.#093
Type Ghost Poison
SpeciesGas Pokémon
Height1.6 m (5' 0.2")
Weight0.1 kg (0.2 lbs)
Abilities
  1. Levitate
ColorPurple
Introduced inGeneration 1
HabitatCave
ShapeArms

Training

Catch Rate90
Base Exp.142
Growth RateMedium Slow

Breeding

Egg Group Amorphous

Base Stats

HP4511%
Attack5012%
Defense4511%
Special Attack11528%
Special Defense5514%
Speed9523%
Total405

Haunter Evolution Chart

Type Effectiveness

Defense

No effect on Haunter Normal Fighting
Not very effective against Haunter Poison Bug Grass Fairy
Normal effect against Haunter Flying Rock Steel Fire Water Electric Ice Dragon
Super effective against Haunter Ground Ghost Psychic Dark

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

KeyEffectDamage multiplier
0No effect0%
¼ (0.25)Not very effective25%
½ (0.5)Not very effective50%
1Normal100%
2Very effective200%
4Super effective400%

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
RedBlueBecause of its ability to slip through block walls, it is said to be from an­ other dimension.
YellowBy licking, it saps the victim's life. It causes shaking that won't stop until the victim's demise.
Generation 2
GoldIn total darkness, where nothing is visible, HAUNTER lurks, silently stalking its next victim.
SilverIts tongue is made of gas. If licked, its victim starts shaking constantly until death even­ tually comes.
CrystalIt hides in the dark, planning to take the life of the next living thing that wanders close by.
Generation 3
RubySapphireEmeraldHAUNTER 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.
FireRedLeafGreenIf you get the feeling of being watched in darkness when nobody is around, HAUNTER is there.
Generation 4
DiamondPearlPlatinumIt can slip through any obstacle. It lurks inside walls to keep an eye on its foes.
HeartGoldIn total darkness, where nothing is visible, HAUNTER lurks, silently stalking its next victim.
SoulSilverIts tongue is made of gas. If licked, its victim starts shaking constantly until death eventually comes.
Generation 5
BlackWhiteIt likes to lurk in the dark and tap shoulders with a gaseous hand. Its touch causes endless shuddering.
Black 2White 2It likes to lurk in the dark and tap shoulders with a gaseous hand. Its touch causes endless shuddering.
Generation 6
XIf you get the feeling of being watched in darkness when nobody is around, Haunter is there.
YIt licks with its gaseous tongue to steal the victim’s life force. It lurks in darkness for prey.
Omega RubyAlpha SapphireHaunter 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
SunIt strikes at humans from total darkness. Those licked by its cold tongue grow weaker with each passing day until they die.
MoonIt 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 SunOn moonless nights, Haunter searches for someone to curse, so it’s best not to go out walking around.
Ultra MoonIt’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 EeveeBy licking, it saps the victim’s life. It causes shaking that won’t stop until the victim’s demise.
Generation 8
SwordIts tongue is made of gas. If licked, its victim starts shaking constantly until death eventually comes.
ShieldIf you get the feeling of being watched in darkness when nobody is around, Haunter is there.

Haunter Locations

VersionLocationLevel
Red BluePokemon Tower25
YellowPokemon Tower20
Gold SilverKanto Route 820
CrystalRock Tunnel17
FireRed LeafGreenPokemon Tower20
Diamond PearlTurnback Cave55
PlatinumTurnback Cave35
HeartGold SoulSilverKanto Route 819
X YKalos Route 1431