Haunter #0093
| Typing | GhostPoison |
| Abilities | Levitate (No Hidden Ability) |
| Classification | The Gas Pokémon |
| National ID | #0093 |
| Regional ID | #0119 |
Type Effectiveness
Official Artwork

Base Stats
| Stat | Amount | Stat Range | |
| HP | 45 | 105—152 | |
| Attack | 50 | 49—112 | |
| Defense | 45 | 45—106 | |
| Sp. Attack | 115 | 108—183 | |
| Sp. Defense | 55 | 54—117 | |
| Speed | 95 | 90—161 | |
| Total | 405 | Calculated Stat Range |
Evolutionary Family
Breeding and Species Information
| Egg Group(s) | Amorphous |
| Egg Cycles | 20 |
| Egg Steps | 5120 - Generations II, III, and VII 5100 - Generations IV 5140 - Generations V and VI 5100 - Brilliant Diamond and Shining Pearl 2560 - Sword, Shield, Scarlet, and Violet |
| Gender Ratio | 50.00% 50.00% |
| Height | 1.6 m (5'3") |
| Weight | 0.1 kg (0.2 lbs.) |
Battle Information
Pokédex Entries
"It likes to lurk in the dark and tap shoulders with a gaseous hand. Its touch causes endless shuddering." "In total darkness, where nothing is visible, Haunter lurks, silently stalking its next victim." | |
"Its tongue is made of gas. If licked, its victim starts shaking constantly until death eventually comes." "If you get the feeling of being watched in darkness when nobody is around, Haunter is there." | |
"It can slip through any obstacle. It lurks inside walls to keep an eye on its foes." "It licks with its gaseous tongue to steal its victim’s life-force. It lurks in darkness, waiting for prey." | |
"This frightful, malevolent spirit can glide through walls, appearing wherever it likes. According to rumor, victims of a Haunter's lick will wither to death day by day." | |
"It strikes at humans from total darkness. Those licked by its cold tongue grow weaker with each passing day until they die." "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." | |
"On moonless nights, Haunter searches for someone to curse, so it’s best not to go out walking around." "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." | |
"By licking, it saps the victim’s life. It causes shaking that won’t stop until the victim’s demise." | |
"If you get the feeling of being watched in darkness when nobody is around, Haunter is there." "It licks with its gaseous tongue to steal the victim’s life force. It lurks in darkness for prey." | |
"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." | |
"It can slip through any obstacle. It lurks inside walls to keep an eye on its foes." "It licks with its gaseous tongue to steal the victim’s life force. It lurks in darkness for prey." | |
"It likes to lurk in the dark and tap shoulders with a gaseous hand. Its touch causes endless shuddering." | |
"In total darkness, where nothing is visible, HAUNTER lurks, silently stalking its next victim." "Its tongue is made of gas. If licked, its victim starts shaking constantly until death eventually comes." | |
"If you get the feeling of being watched in darkness when nobody is around, HAUNTER is there." "Because of its ability to slip through block walls, it is said to be from another dimension." | |
"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." | |
"In total darkness, where nothing is visible, HAUNTER lurks, silently stalking its next victim." "Its tongue is made of gas. If licked, its victim starts shaking constantly until death even tually comes." | |
"It hides in the dark, planning to take the life of the next living thing that wanders close by." | |
"By licking, it saps the victim's life. It causes shaking that won't stop until the victim's demise." |
Learnset
Learnset via Level-up
Level | Name | Power | Acc. | Type | Cat. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | — | 100 | Ghost | Stat. | |
| 1 | — | 60 | Psychic | Stat. | |
| 1 | 30 | 100 | Ghost | Phys. | |
| 1 | — | — | Normal | Stat. | |
| 12 | 50 | 100 | Dark | Phys. | |
| 16 | — | 100 | Ghost | Stat. | |
| 20 | — | — | Ghost | Stat. | |
| 24 | 65 | 100 | Ghost | Spec. | |
| 30 | 1 | 100 | Ghost | Spec. | |
| 36 | 70 | 100 | Dark | Phys. | |
| 42 | 80 | 100 | Dark | Spec. | |
| 48 | 80 | 100 | Ghost | Spec. | |
| 54 | — | — | Ghost | Stat. | |
| 60 | 100 | 100 | Psychic | Spec. |
Learnset via Evolution
Name | Power | Acc. | Type | Cat. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60 | — | Ghost | Phys. |
Pre-evolution Moves
Name | Power | Acc. | Type | Cat. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 | 100 | Ghost | Phys. | |
| 50 | — | Poison | Spec. | |
| — | 100 | Normal | Stat. | |
| — | — | Normal | Stat. | |
| — | — | Normal | Stat. | |
| 30 | 70 | Poison | Spec. |
Learnset via TM
TM | Name | Power | Acc. | Type | Cat. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM006 | — | 100 | Normal | Stat. | |
| TM007 | — | — | Normal | Stat. | |
| TM013 | 40 | 100 | Poison | Spec. | |
| TM017 | — | 100 | Ghost | Stat. | |
| TM018 | 60 | 100 | Dark | Phys. | |
| TM025 | 70 | 100 | Normal | Phys. | |
| TM029 | 65 | 100 | Ghost | Spec. | |
| TM034 | 55 | 95 | Ice | Spec. | |
| TM042 | 1 | 100 | Ghost | Spec. | |
| TM043 | 1 | 100 | Dark | Phys. | |
| TM045 | 65 | 100 | Poison | Spec. | |
| TM047 | — | — | Normal | Stat. | |
| TM049 | — | — | Fire | Stat. | |
| TM050 | — | — | Water | Stat. | |
| TM061 | 70 | 100 | Ghost | Phys. | |
| TM062 | 95 | 100 | Dark | Phys. | |
| TM067 | 75 | 100 | Fire | Phys. | |
| TM068 | 75 | 100 | Electric | Phys. | |
| TM069 | 75 | 100 | Ice | Phys. | |
| TM070 | — | — | Normal | Stat. | |
| TM079 | 80 | 100 | Fairy | Spec. | |
| TM080 | — | — | Normal | Stat. | |
| TM083 | 80 | 100 | Poison | Phys. | |
| TM085 | — | — | Psychic | Stat. | |
| TM087 | — | 100 | Dark | Stat. | |
| TM091 | — | — | Poison | Stat. | |
| TM092 | — | — | Psychic | Stat. | |
| TM094 | 80 | 100 | Dark | Spec. | |
| TM098 | — | — | Psychic | Stat. | |
| TM102 | 120 | 80 | Poison | Phys. | |
| TM103 | — | — | Normal | Stat. | |
| TM107 | — | 85 | Fire | Stat. | |
| TM109 | — | 100 | Psychic | Stat. | |
| TM111 | 75 | 100 | Grass | Spec. | |
| TM114 | 80 | 100 | Ghost | Spec. | |
| TM119 | 90 | 100 | Grass | Spec. | |
| TM120 | 90 | 100 | Psychic | Spec. | |
| TM122 | — | 100 | Normal | Stat. | |
| TM126 | 90 | 100 | Electric | Spec. | |
| TM140 | — | — | Dark | Stat. | |
| TM148 | 90 | 100 | Poison | Spec. | |
| TM151 | 90 | 100 | Ghost | Phys. | |
| TM158 | 120 | 70 | Fighting | Spec. | |
| TM161 | — | — | Psychic | Stat. | |
| TM166 | 110 | 70 | Electric | Spec. | |
| TM171 | 80 | 100 | Normal | Spec. | |
| TM174 | — | — | Ice | Stat. | |
| TM175 | — | 90 | Poison | Stat. | |
| TM177 | — | 100 | Ghost | Stat. | |
| TM198 | 110 | 90 | Ghost | Phys. | |
| TM202 | — | — | Normal | Stat. | |
| TM203 | — | — | Normal | Stat. | |
| TM214 | 95 | 100 | Poison | Spec. | |
| TM219 | 70 | 90 | Bug | Phys. | |
| TM224 | — | — | Ghost | Stat. |
How to Obtain
Available In
Generation I
Generation II
Generation III
Generation IV
Generation V
Generation VI
Generation VII
Sun
CatchableMoon
CatchableUltra Sun
CatchableUltra Moon
CatchableLet's Go, Pikachu!
CatchableLet's Go, Eevee!
CatchableGeneration VIII
Sword
CatchableShield
CatchableThe Crown Tundra (Sword)
CatchableThe Crown Tundra (Shield)
CatchableBrilliant Diamond
CatchableShining Pearl
CatchableLegends: Arceus
CatchableGeneration IX
Scarlet
CatchableViolet
CatchableThe Teal Mask (Scarlet)
CatchableThe Teal Mask (Violet)
CatchableLegends: Z-A
CatchableWhat does each category mean?
Catchable Can be caught in the base game without special requirements. It spawns somewhere in game.
Obtainable Available only through an in-game gift, such as a starter or in-game trade with an NPC.
Evolve Only available through evolution. A pre-evolution is available for catching or obtaining.
Event Only available through some sort of event or distribution.
Transfer Exists within the game's data, but can only be obtained via a trade with another player (version exclusive) or transfer through another means like Pokémon HOME.
In-Game Images
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Shiny Sprites

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