Haunter

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Haunter

Pokédex data

National №	0093
Type	Ghost Poison
Species	Gas Pokémon
Abilities	1. Levitate
Local №	093 (Red/Blue/Yellow) 059 (Gold/Silver/Crystal) 093 (FireRed/LeafGreen) 070 (Diamond/Pearl) 070 (Platinum) 059 (HeartGold/SoulSilver) 031 (X/Y — Mountain Kalos) 062 (Sun/Moon) 074 (U.Sun/U.Moon) 093 (Let's Go Pikachu/Let's Go Eevee) 142 (Sword/Shield — Galar) 070 (Brilliant Diamond/Shining Pearl) 137 (Legends: Arceus) 069 (Scarlet/Violet)

Training

EV yield	2 Sp. Atk
Catch rate	90
Base Friendship	50 (Normal)
Base Exp.	142
Growth Rate	Medium Slow

Breeding

Egg Groups	Amorphous
Gender	50% male, 50% female
Egg cycles	20 (4864–5140 steps)

Base stats

HP	45	200	294
Attack	50	94	218
Defense	45	85	207
Sp. Atk	115	211	361
Sp. Def	55	103	229
Speed	95	175	317
Total	405	Min	Max

The ranges shown on the right are for a level 100 Pokémon. Maximum values are based on a beneficial nature, 252 EVs, 31 IVs; minimum values are based on a hindering nature, 0 EVs, 0 IVs.

Evolution chart

#0092
Gastly
Ghost · Poison

(Level 25)

#0093
Haunter
Ghost · Poison

(Trade)

#0094
Gengar
Ghost · Poison

Haunter changes

In Generation 1, Haunter has a base Special stat of 115.
In Generations 1-4, Haunter has a base experience yield of 126.
In Generations 2-7, Haunter has a base Friendship value of 70.

Moves learned by Haunter

In other generations 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9

Haunter

Red/Blue Yellow

Moves learnt by level up

Haunter learns the following moves in Pokémon Red & Blue at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Night Shade	ghost	—	100
1	Confuse Ray	ghost	—	100
1	Lick	ghost	30	100
29	Hypnosis	psychic	—	60
38	Dream Eater	psychic	100	100
No moves.

Egg moves

Haunter learns the following moves via breeding in Red & Blue.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Haunter can be taught these attacks in Red & Blue from move tutors.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Moves learnt by HM

Haunter is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Red & Blue.

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Haunter is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Red & Blue.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
06	Toxic	poison	—	90
20	Rage	normal	20	100
21	Mega Drain	grass	40	100
24	Thunderbolt	electric	90	100
25	Thunder	electric	110	70
29	Psychic	psychic	90	100
31	Mimic	normal	—	—
32	Double Team	normal	—	—
34	Bide	normal	—	∞
36	Self-Destruct	normal	200	100
42	Dream Eater	psychic	100	100
44	Rest	psychic	—	—
46	Psywave	psychic	—	100
47	Explosion	normal	250	100
50	Substitute	normal	—	—
No moves.

Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Moves learnt by level up

Haunter learns the following moves in Pokémon Yellow at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Night Shade	ghost	—	100
1	Confuse Ray	ghost	—	100
1	Lick	ghost	30	100
29	Hypnosis	psychic	—	60
38	Dream Eater	psychic	100	100
No moves.

Egg moves

Haunter learns the following moves via breeding in Yellow.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Haunter can be taught these attacks in Yellow from move tutors.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Moves learnt by HM

Haunter is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Yellow.

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Haunter is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Yellow.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
06	Toxic	poison	—	90
20	Rage	normal	20	100
21	Mega Drain	grass	40	100
24	Thunderbolt	electric	90	100
25	Thunder	electric	110	70
29	Psychic	psychic	90	100
31	Mimic	normal	—	—
32	Double Team	normal	—	—
34	Bide	normal	—	∞
36	Self-Destruct	normal	200	100
42	Dream Eater	psychic	100	100
44	Rest	psychic	—	—
46	Psywave	psychic	—	100
47	Explosion	normal	250	100
50	Substitute	normal	—	—
No moves.

Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Gold/Silver Crystal

Moves learnt by level up

Haunter learns the following moves in Pokémon Gold & Silver at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Hypnosis	psychic	—	60
1	Lick	ghost	30	100
1	Spite	ghost	—	100
8	Spite	ghost	—	100
13	Mean Look	normal	—	—
16	Curse	ghost	—	—
21	Night Shade	ghost	—	100
31	Confuse Ray	ghost	—	100
39	Dream Eater	psychic	100	100
48	Destiny Bond	ghost	—	—
No moves.

Egg moves

Haunter learns the following moves via breeding in Gold & Silver.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Haunter can be taught these attacks in Gold & Silver from move tutors.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Moves learnt by HM

Haunter is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Gold & Silver.

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Haunter is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Gold & Silver.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
03	Curse	ghost	—	—
06	Toxic	poison	—	90
07	Zap Cannon	electric	120	50
09	Psych Up	normal	—	—
10	Hidden Power	normal	60	100
11	Sunny Day	fire	—	—
13	Snore	normal	50	100
17	Protect	normal	—	—
18	Rain Dance	water	—	—
19	Giga Drain	grass	75	100
20	Endure	normal	—	—
21	Frustration	normal	—	100
25	Thunder	electric	110	70
27	Return	normal	—	100
29	Psychic	psychic	90	100
30	Shadow Ball	ghost	80	100
32	Double Team	normal	—	—
34	Swagger	normal	—	85
35	Sleep Talk	normal	—	—
42	Dream Eater	psychic	100	100
44	Rest	psychic	—	—
45	Attract	normal	—	100
46	Thief	dark	60	100
50	Nightmare	ghost	—	100
No moves.

Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Moves learnt by level up

Haunter learns the following moves in Pokémon Crystal at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Hypnosis	psychic	—	60
1	Lick	ghost	30	100
1	Spite	ghost	—	100
8	Spite	ghost	—	100
13	Mean Look	normal	—	—
16	Curse	ghost	—	—
21	Night Shade	ghost	—	100
31	Confuse Ray	ghost	—	100
39	Dream Eater	psychic	100	100
48	Destiny Bond	ghost	—	—
No moves.

Egg moves

Haunter learns the following moves via breeding in Crystal.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Haunter can be taught these attacks in Crystal from move tutors.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
Thunderbolt	electric		90	100
No moves.

Moves learnt by HM

Haunter is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Crystal.

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Haunter is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Crystal.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
03	Curse	ghost	—	—
06	Toxic	poison	—	90
07	Zap Cannon	electric	120	50
09	Psych Up	normal	—	—
10	Hidden Power	normal	60	100
11	Sunny Day	fire	—	—
13	Snore	normal	50	100
17	Protect	normal	—	—
18	Rain Dance	water	—	—
19	Giga Drain	grass	75	100
20	Endure	normal	—	—
21	Frustration	normal	—	100
25	Thunder	electric	110	70
27	Return	normal	—	100
29	Psychic	psychic	90	100
30	Shadow Ball	ghost	80	100
32	Double Team	normal	—	—
34	Swagger	normal	—	85
35	Sleep Talk	normal	—	—
42	Dream Eater	psychic	100	100
44	Rest	psychic	—	—
45	Attract	normal	—	100
46	Thief	dark	60	100
50	Nightmare	ghost	—	100
No moves.

Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Ruby/Sapphire Emerald FireRed/LeafGreen Colosseum XD

Moves learnt by level up

Haunter learns the following moves in Pokémon Ruby & Sapphire at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Hypnosis	psychic	—	60
1	Lick	ghost	30	100
1	Spite	ghost	—	100
8	Spite	ghost	—	100
13	Mean Look	normal	—	—
16	Curse	ghost	—	—
21	Night Shade	ghost	—	100
25	Shadow Punch	ghost	60	∞
31	Confuse Ray	ghost	—	100
39	Dream Eater	psychic	100	100
48	Destiny Bond	ghost	—	—
No moves.

Egg moves

Haunter learns the following moves via breeding in Ruby & Sapphire.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Haunter can be taught these attacks in Ruby & Sapphire from move tutors.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Moves learnt by HM

Haunter is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Ruby & Sapphire.

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Haunter is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Ruby & Sapphire.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
06	Toxic	poison	—	90
10	Hidden Power	normal	60	100
11	Sunny Day	fire	—	—
12	Taunt	dark	—	100
17	Protect	normal	—	—
18	Rain Dance	water	—	—
19	Giga Drain	grass	75	100
21	Frustration	normal	—	100
24	Thunderbolt	electric	90	100
27	Return	normal	—	100
29	Psychic	psychic	90	100
30	Shadow Ball	ghost	80	100
32	Double Team	normal	—	—
36	Sludge Bomb	poison	90	100
41	Torment	dark	—	100
42	Facade	normal	70	100
43	Secret Power	normal	70	100
44	Rest	psychic	—	—
45	Attract	normal	—	100
46	Thief	dark	60	100
48	Skill Swap	psychic	—	—
49	Snatch	dark	—	—
No moves.

Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Moves learnt by level up

Haunter learns the following moves in Pokémon Emerald at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Hypnosis	psychic	—	60
1	Lick	ghost	30	100
1	Spite	ghost	—	100
8	Spite	ghost	—	100
13	Mean Look	normal	—	—
16	Curse	ghost	—	—
21	Night Shade	ghost	—	100
25	Shadow Punch	ghost	60	∞
31	Confuse Ray	ghost	—	100
39	Dream Eater	psychic	100	100
48	Destiny Bond	ghost	—	—
No moves.

Egg moves

Haunter learns the following moves via breeding in Emerald.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Haunter can be taught these attacks in Emerald from move tutors.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Mimic	normal	—	—
Dream Eater	psychic	100	100
Explosion	normal	250	100
Substitute	normal	—	—
Snore	normal	50	100
Endure	normal	—	—
Swagger	normal	—	85
Sleep Talk	normal	—	—
Psych Up	normal	—	—
No moves.

Moves learnt by HM

Haunter is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Emerald.

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Haunter is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Emerald.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
06	Toxic	poison	—	90
10	Hidden Power	normal	60	100
11	Sunny Day	fire	—	—
12	Taunt	dark	—	100
17	Protect	normal	—	—
18	Rain Dance	water	—	—
19	Giga Drain	grass	75	100
21	Frustration	normal	—	100
24	Thunderbolt	electric	90	100
27	Return	normal	—	100
29	Psychic	psychic	90	100
30	Shadow Ball	ghost	80	100
32	Double Team	normal	—	—
36	Sludge Bomb	poison	90	100
41	Torment	dark	—	100
42	Facade	normal	70	100
43	Secret Power	normal	70	100
44	Rest	psychic	—	—
45	Attract	normal	—	100
46	Thief	dark	60	100
48	Skill Swap	psychic	—	—
49	Snatch	dark	—	—
No moves.

Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Moves learnt by level up

Haunter learns the following moves in Pokémon FireRed & LeafGreen at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Hypnosis	psychic	—	60
1	Lick	ghost	30	100
1	Spite	ghost	—	100
8	Spite	ghost	—	100
13	Curse	ghost	—	—
16	Night Shade	ghost	—	100
21	Confuse Ray	ghost	—	100
25	Shadow Punch	ghost	60	∞
31	Dream Eater	psychic	100	100
39	Destiny Bond	ghost	—	—
45	Shadow Ball	ghost	80	100
53	Nightmare	ghost	—	100
64	Mean Look	normal	—	—
No moves.

Egg moves

Haunter learns the following moves via breeding in FireRed & LeafGreen.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Haunter can be taught these attacks in FireRed & LeafGreen from move tutors.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Mimic	normal	—	—
Dream Eater	psychic	100	100
Explosion	normal	250	100
Substitute	normal	—	—
No moves.

Moves learnt by HM

Haunter is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon FireRed & LeafGreen.

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Haunter is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon FireRed & LeafGreen.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
06	Toxic	poison	—	90
10	Hidden Power	normal	60	100
11	Sunny Day	fire	—	—
12	Taunt	dark	—	100
17	Protect	normal	—	—
18	Rain Dance	water	—	—
19	Giga Drain	grass	75	100
21	Frustration	normal	—	100
24	Thunderbolt	electric	90	100
27	Return	normal	—	100
29	Psychic	psychic	90	100
30	Shadow Ball	ghost	80	100
32	Double Team	normal	—	—
36	Sludge Bomb	poison	90	100
41	Torment	dark	—	100
42	Facade	normal	70	100
43	Secret Power	normal	70	100
44	Rest	psychic	—	—
45	Attract	normal	—	100
46	Thief	dark	60	100
48	Skill Swap	psychic	—	—
49	Snatch	dark	—	—
No moves.

Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Moves learnt by level up

Haunter learns the following moves in Pokémon Colosseum at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Hypnosis	psychic	—	60
1	Lick	ghost	30	100
1	Spite	ghost	—	100
8	Spite	ghost	—	100
13	Mean Look	normal	—	—
16	Curse	ghost	—	—
21	Night Shade	ghost	—	100
25	Shadow Punch	ghost	60	∞
31	Confuse Ray	ghost	—	100
39	Dream Eater	psychic	100	100
48	Destiny Bond	ghost	—	—
No moves.

Egg moves

Haunter learns the following moves via breeding in Colosseum.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Haunter can be taught these attacks in Colosseum from move tutors.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Moves learnt by HM

Haunter is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Colosseum.

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Haunter is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Colosseum.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
06	Toxic	poison	—	90
10	Hidden Power	normal	60	100
11	Sunny Day	fire	—	—
12	Taunt	dark	—	100
17	Protect	normal	—	—
18	Rain Dance	water	—	—
19	Giga Drain	grass	75	100
21	Frustration	normal	—	100
24	Thunderbolt	electric	90	100
27	Return	normal	—	100
29	Psychic	psychic	90	100
30	Shadow Ball	ghost	80	100
32	Double Team	normal	—	—
36	Sludge Bomb	poison	90	100
41	Torment	dark	—	100
42	Facade	normal	70	100
43	Secret Power	normal	70	100
44	Rest	psychic	—	—
45	Attract	normal	—	100
46	Thief	dark	60	100
48	Skill Swap	psychic	—	—
49	Snatch	dark	—	—
No moves.

Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Moves learnt by level up

Haunter learns the following moves in Pokémon XD at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Hypnosis	psychic	—	60
1	Lick	ghost	30	100
1	Spite	ghost	—	100
8	Spite	ghost	—	100
13	Mean Look	normal	—	—
16	Curse	ghost	—	—
21	Night Shade	ghost	—	100
25	Shadow Punch	ghost	60	∞
31	Confuse Ray	ghost	—	100
39	Dream Eater	psychic	100	100
48	Destiny Bond	ghost	—	—
No moves.

Egg moves

Haunter learns the following moves via breeding in XD.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Haunter can be taught these attacks in XD from move tutors.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Mimic	normal	—	—
Self-Destruct	normal	200	100
Dream Eater	psychic	100	100
Substitute	normal	—	—
Nightmare	ghost	—	100
Swagger	normal	—	85
No moves.

Moves learnt by HM

Haunter is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon XD.

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Haunter is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon XD.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
06	Toxic	poison	—	90
10	Hidden Power	normal	60	100
11	Sunny Day	fire	—	—
12	Taunt	dark	—	100
17	Protect	normal	—	—
18	Rain Dance	water	—	—
19	Giga Drain	grass	75	100
21	Frustration	normal	—	100
24	Thunderbolt	electric	90	100
27	Return	normal	—	100
29	Psychic	psychic	90	100
30	Shadow Ball	ghost	80	100
32	Double Team	normal	—	—
36	Sludge Bomb	poison	90	100
41	Torment	dark	—	100
42	Facade	normal	70	100
43	Secret Power	normal	70	100
44	Rest	psychic	—	—
45	Attract	normal	—	100
46	Thief	dark	60	100
48	Skill Swap	psychic	—	—
49	Snatch	dark	—	—
No moves.

Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Diamond/Pearl Platinum HeartGold/SoulSilver

Moves learnt by level up

Haunter learns the following moves in Pokémon Diamond & Pearl at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Hypnosis	psychic	—	60
1	Lick	ghost	30	100
1	Spite	ghost	—	100
5	Spite	ghost	—	100
8	Mean Look	normal	—	—
12	Curse	ghost	—	—
15	Night Shade	ghost	—	100
19	Confuse Ray	ghost	—	100
22	Sucker Punch	dark	70	100
25	Shadow Punch	ghost	60	∞
28	Payback	dark	50	100
33	Shadow Ball	ghost	80	100
39	Dream Eater	psychic	100	100
44	Dark Pulse	dark	80	100
50	Destiny Bond	ghost	—	—
55	Nightmare	ghost	—	100
No moves.

Egg moves

Haunter learns the following moves via breeding in Diamond & Pearl.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Haunter can be taught these attacks in Diamond & Pearl from move tutors.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Moves learnt by HM

Haunter is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Diamond & Pearl.

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Haunter is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Diamond & Pearl.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
06	Toxic	poison	—	90
10	Hidden Power	normal	60	100
11	Sunny Day	fire	—	—
12	Taunt	dark	—	100
17	Protect	normal	—	—
18	Rain Dance	water	—	—
19	Giga Drain	grass	75	100
21	Frustration	normal	—	100
24	Thunderbolt	electric	90	100
27	Return	normal	—	100
29	Psychic	psychic	90	100
30	Shadow Ball	ghost	80	100
32	Double Team	normal	—	—
36	Sludge Bomb	poison	90	100
41	Torment	dark	—	100
42	Facade	normal	70	100
43	Secret Power	normal	70	100
44	Rest	psychic	—	—
45	Attract	normal	—	100
46	Thief	dark	60	100
48	Skill Swap	psychic	—	—
49	Snatch	dark	—	—
53	Energy Ball	grass	90	100
56	Fling	dark	—	100
58	Endure	normal	—	—
61	Will-O-Wisp	fire	—	85
63	Embargo	dark	—	100
64	Explosion	normal	250	100
65	Shadow Claw	ghost	70	100
66	Payback	dark	50	100
77	Psych Up	normal	—	—
78	Captivate	normal	—	100
79	Dark Pulse	dark	80	100
82	Sleep Talk	normal	—	—
83	Natural Gift	normal	—	100
84	Poison Jab	poison	80	100
85	Dream Eater	psychic	100	100
87	Swagger	normal	—	85
90	Substitute	normal	—	—
92	Trick Room	psychic	—	—
No moves.

Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Moves learnt by level up

Haunter learns the following moves in Pokémon Platinum at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Hypnosis	psychic	—	60
1	Lick	ghost	30	100
1	Spite	ghost	—	100
5	Spite	ghost	—	100
8	Mean Look	normal	—	—
12	Curse	ghost	—	—
15	Night Shade	ghost	—	100
19	Confuse Ray	ghost	—	100
22	Sucker Punch	dark	70	100
25	Shadow Punch	ghost	60	∞
28	Payback	dark	50	100
33	Shadow Ball	ghost	80	100
39	Dream Eater	psychic	100	100
44	Dark Pulse	dark	80	100
50	Destiny Bond	ghost	—	—
55	Nightmare	ghost	—	100
No moves.

Egg moves

Haunter learns the following moves via breeding in Platinum.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Haunter can be taught these attacks in Platinum from move tutors.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Fire Punch	fire	75	100
Ice Punch	ice	75	100
Thunder Punch	electric	75	100
Snore	normal	50	100
Spite	ghost	—	100
Icy Wind	ice	55	95
Uproar	normal	90	100
Trick	psychic	—	100
Knock Off	dark	65	100
Sucker Punch	dark	70	100
Ominous Wind	ghost	60	100
No moves.

Moves learnt by HM

Haunter is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Platinum.

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Haunter is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Platinum.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
06	Toxic	poison	—	90
10	Hidden Power	normal	60	100
11	Sunny Day	fire	—	—
12	Taunt	dark	—	100
17	Protect	normal	—	—
18	Rain Dance	water	—	—
19	Giga Drain	grass	75	100
21	Frustration	normal	—	100
24	Thunderbolt	electric	90	100
27	Return	normal	—	100
29	Psychic	psychic	90	100
30	Shadow Ball	ghost	80	100
32	Double Team	normal	—	—
36	Sludge Bomb	poison	90	100
41	Torment	dark	—	100
42	Facade	normal	70	100
43	Secret Power	normal	70	100
44	Rest	psychic	—	—
45	Attract	normal	—	100
46	Thief	dark	60	100
48	Skill Swap	psychic	—	—
49	Snatch	dark	—	—
53	Energy Ball	grass	90	100
56	Fling	dark	—	100
58	Endure	normal	—	—
61	Will-O-Wisp	fire	—	85
63	Embargo	dark	—	100
64	Explosion	normal	250	100
65	Shadow Claw	ghost	70	100
66	Payback	dark	50	100
77	Psych Up	normal	—	—
78	Captivate	normal	—	100
79	Dark Pulse	dark	80	100
82	Sleep Talk	normal	—	—
83	Natural Gift	normal	—	100
84	Poison Jab	poison	80	100
85	Dream Eater	psychic	100	100
87	Swagger	normal	—	85
90	Substitute	normal	—	—
92	Trick Room	psychic	—	—
No moves.

Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Moves learnt by level up

Haunter learns the following moves in Pokémon HeartGold & SoulSilver at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Hypnosis	psychic	—	60
1	Lick	ghost	30	100
1	Spite	ghost	—	100
5	Spite	ghost	—	100
8	Mean Look	normal	—	—
12	Curse	ghost	—	—
15	Night Shade	ghost	—	100
19	Confuse Ray	ghost	—	100
22	Sucker Punch	dark	70	100
25	Shadow Punch	ghost	60	∞
28	Payback	dark	50	100
33	Shadow Ball	ghost	80	100
39	Dream Eater	psychic	100	100
44	Dark Pulse	dark	80	100
50	Destiny Bond	ghost	—	—
55	Nightmare	ghost	—	100
No moves.

Egg moves

Haunter learns the following moves via breeding in HeartGold & SoulSilver.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Haunter can be taught these attacks in HeartGold & SoulSilver from move tutors.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Fire Punch	fire	75	100
Ice Punch	ice	75	100
Thunder Punch	electric	75	100
Snore	normal	50	100
Spite	ghost	—	100
Icy Wind	ice	55	95
Pain Split	normal	—	—
Uproar	normal	90	100
Trick	psychic	—	100
Knock Off	dark	65	100
Sucker Punch	dark	70	100
Ominous Wind	ghost	60	100
No moves.

Moves learnt by HM

Haunter is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon HeartGold & SoulSilver.

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Haunter is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon HeartGold & SoulSilver.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
06	Toxic	poison	—	90
10	Hidden Power	normal	60	100
11	Sunny Day	fire	—	—
12	Taunt	dark	—	100
17	Protect	normal	—	—
18	Rain Dance	water	—	—
19	Giga Drain	grass	75	100
21	Frustration	normal	—	100
24	Thunderbolt	electric	90	100
27	Return	normal	—	100
29	Psychic	psychic	90	100
30	Shadow Ball	ghost	80	100
32	Double Team	normal	—	—
36	Sludge Bomb	poison	90	100
41	Torment	dark	—	100
42	Facade	normal	70	100
43	Secret Power	normal	70	100
44	Rest	psychic	—	—
45	Attract	normal	—	100
46	Thief	dark	60	100
48	Skill Swap	psychic	—	—
49	Snatch	dark	—	—
53	Energy Ball	grass	90	100
56	Fling	dark	—	100
58	Endure	normal	—	—
61	Will-O-Wisp	fire	—	85
63	Embargo	dark	—	100
64	Explosion	normal	250	100
65	Shadow Claw	ghost	70	100
66	Payback	dark	50	100
77	Psych Up	normal	—	—
78	Captivate	normal	—	100
79	Dark Pulse	dark	80	100
82	Sleep Talk	normal	—	—
83	Natural Gift	normal	—	100
84	Poison Jab	poison	80	100
85	Dream Eater	psychic	100	100
87	Swagger	normal	—	85
90	Substitute	normal	—	—
92	Trick Room	psychic	—	—
No moves.

Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Black/White Black 2/White 2

Moves learnt by level up

Haunter learns the following moves in Pokémon Black & White at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Hypnosis	psychic	—	60
1	Lick	ghost	30	100
1	Spite	ghost	—	100
5	Spite	ghost	—	100
8	Mean Look	normal	—	—
12	Curse	ghost	—	—
15	Night Shade	ghost	—	100
19	Confuse Ray	ghost	—	100
22	Sucker Punch	dark	70	100
25	Shadow Punch	ghost	60	∞
28	Payback	dark	50	100
33	Shadow Ball	ghost	80	100
39	Dream Eater	psychic	100	100
44	Dark Pulse	dark	80	100
50	Destiny Bond	ghost	—	—
55	Hex	ghost	65	100
61	Nightmare	ghost	—	100
No moves.

Egg moves

Haunter learns the following moves via breeding in Black & White.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Haunter can be taught these attacks in Black & White from move tutors.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Moves learnt by HM

Haunter is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Black & White.

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Haunter is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Black & White.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
06	Toxic	poison	—	90
09	Venoshock	poison	65	100
10	Hidden Power	normal	60	100
11	Sunny Day	fire	—	—
12	Taunt	dark	—	100
17	Protect	normal	—	—
18	Rain Dance	water	—	—
19	Telekinesis	psychic	—	—
21	Frustration	normal	—	100
24	Thunderbolt	electric	90	100
27	Return	normal	—	100
29	Psychic	psychic	90	100
30	Shadow Ball	ghost	80	100
32	Double Team	normal	—	—
36	Sludge Bomb	poison	90	100
41	Torment	dark	—	100
42	Facade	normal	70	100
44	Rest	psychic	—	—
45	Attract	normal	—	100
46	Thief	dark	60	100
48	Round	normal	60	100
53	Energy Ball	grass	90	100
56	Fling	dark	—	100
61	Will-O-Wisp	fire	—	85
63	Embargo	dark	—	100
64	Explosion	normal	250	100
65	Shadow Claw	ghost	70	100
66	Payback	dark	50	100
77	Psych Up	normal	—	—
84	Poison Jab	poison	80	100
85	Dream Eater	psychic	100	100
87	Swagger	normal	—	85
90	Substitute	normal	—	—
92	Trick Room	psychic	—	—
No moves.

Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Moves learnt by level up

Haunter learns the following moves in Pokémon Black 2 & White 2 at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Hypnosis	psychic	—	60
1	Lick	ghost	30	100
1	Spite	ghost	—	100
5	Spite	ghost	—	100
8	Mean Look	normal	—	—
12	Curse	ghost	—	—
15	Night Shade	ghost	—	100
19	Confuse Ray	ghost	—	100
22	Sucker Punch	dark	70	100
25	Shadow Punch	ghost	60	∞
28	Payback	dark	50	100
33	Shadow Ball	ghost	80	100
39	Dream Eater	psychic	100	100
44	Dark Pulse	dark	80	100
50	Destiny Bond	ghost	—	—
55	Hex	ghost	65	100
61	Nightmare	ghost	—	100
No moves.

Egg moves

Haunter learns the following moves via breeding in Black 2 & White 2.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Haunter can be taught these attacks in Black 2 & White 2 from move tutors.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Fire Punch	fire	75	100
Ice Punch	ice	75	100
Thunder Punch	electric	75	100
Snore	normal	50	100
Spite	ghost	—	100
Icy Wind	ice	55	95
Giga Drain	grass	75	100
Sleep Talk	normal	—	—
Pain Split	normal	—	—
Uproar	normal	90	100
Trick	psychic	—	100
Knock Off	dark	65	100
Skill Swap	psychic	—	—
Snatch	dark	—	—
Dark Pulse	dark	80	100
Wonder Room	psychic	—	—
Foul Play	dark	95	100
No moves.

Moves learnt by HM

Haunter is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Black 2 & White 2.

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Haunter is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Black 2 & White 2.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
06	Toxic	poison	—	90
09	Venoshock	poison	65	100
10	Hidden Power	normal	60	100
11	Sunny Day	fire	—	—
12	Taunt	dark	—	100
17	Protect	normal	—	—
18	Rain Dance	water	—	—
19	Telekinesis	psychic	—	—
21	Frustration	normal	—	100
24	Thunderbolt	electric	90	100
27	Return	normal	—	100
29	Psychic	psychic	90	100
30	Shadow Ball	ghost	80	100
32	Double Team	normal	—	—
36	Sludge Bomb	poison	90	100
41	Torment	dark	—	100
42	Facade	normal	70	100
44	Rest	psychic	—	—
45	Attract	normal	—	100
46	Thief	dark	60	100
48	Round	normal	60	100
53	Energy Ball	grass	90	100
56	Fling	dark	—	100
61	Will-O-Wisp	fire	—	85
63	Embargo	dark	—	100
64	Explosion	normal	250	100
65	Shadow Claw	ghost	70	100
66	Payback	dark	50	100
77	Psych Up	normal	—	—
84	Poison Jab	poison	80	100
85	Dream Eater	psychic	100	100
87	Swagger	normal	—	85
90	Substitute	normal	—	—
92	Trick Room	psychic	—	—
No moves.

Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

X/Y Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire

Moves learnt by level up

Haunter learns the following moves in Pokémon X & Y at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Hypnosis	psychic	—	60
1	Lick	ghost	30	100
1	Spite	ghost	—	100
5	Spite	ghost	—	100
8	Mean Look	normal	—	—
12	Curse	ghost	—	—
15	Night Shade	ghost	—	100
19	Confuse Ray	ghost	—	100
22	Sucker Punch	dark	70	100
25	Shadow Punch	ghost	60	∞
28	Payback	dark	50	100
33	Shadow Ball	ghost	80	100
39	Dream Eater	psychic	100	100
44	Dark Pulse	dark	80	100
50	Destiny Bond	ghost	—	—
55	Hex	ghost	65	100
61	Nightmare	ghost	—	100
No moves.

Egg moves

Haunter learns the following moves via breeding in X & Y.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Haunter can be taught these attacks in X & Y from move tutors.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Moves learnt by HM

Haunter is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon X & Y.

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Haunter is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon X & Y.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
06	Toxic	poison	—	90
09	Venoshock	poison	65	100
10	Hidden Power	normal	60	100
11	Sunny Day	fire	—	—
12	Taunt	dark	—	100
17	Protect	normal	—	—
18	Rain Dance	water	—	—
21	Frustration	normal	—	100
24	Thunderbolt	electric	90	100
27	Return	normal	—	100
29	Psychic	psychic	90	100
30	Shadow Ball	ghost	80	100
32	Double Team	normal	—	—
36	Sludge Bomb	poison	90	100
41	Torment	dark	—	100
42	Facade	normal	70	100
44	Rest	psychic	—	—
45	Attract	normal	—	100
46	Thief	dark	60	100
48	Round	normal	60	100
53	Energy Ball	grass	90	100
56	Fling	dark	—	100
61	Will-O-Wisp	fire	—	85
63	Embargo	dark	—	100
64	Explosion	normal	250	100
65	Shadow Claw	ghost	70	100
66	Payback	dark	50	100
77	Psych Up	normal	—	—
83	Infestation	bug	20	100
84	Poison Jab	poison	80	100
85	Dream Eater	psychic	100	100
87	Swagger	normal	—	85
88	Sleep Talk	normal	—	—
90	Substitute	normal	—	—
92	Trick Room	psychic	—	—
97	Dark Pulse	dark	80	100
99	Dazzling Gleam	fairy	80	100
100	Confide	normal	—	—
No moves.

Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Moves learnt by level up

Haunter learns the following moves in Pokémon Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Hypnosis	psychic	—	60
1	Lick	ghost	30	100
1	Spite	ghost	—	100
5	Spite	ghost	—	100
8	Mean Look	normal	—	—
12	Curse	ghost	—	—
15	Night Shade	ghost	—	100
19	Confuse Ray	ghost	—	100
22	Sucker Punch	dark	70	100
25	Shadow Punch	ghost	60	∞
28	Payback	dark	50	100
33	Shadow Ball	ghost	80	100
39	Dream Eater	psychic	100	100
44	Dark Pulse	dark	80	100
50	Destiny Bond	ghost	—	—
55	Hex	ghost	65	100
61	Nightmare	ghost	—	100
No moves.

Egg moves

Haunter learns the following moves via breeding in Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Haunter can be taught these attacks in Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire from move tutors.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Fire Punch	fire	75	100
Ice Punch	ice	75	100
Thunder Punch	electric	75	100
Snore	normal	50	100
Spite	ghost	—	100
Icy Wind	ice	55	95
Giga Drain	grass	75	100
Pain Split	normal	—	—
Uproar	normal	90	100
Trick	psychic	—	100
Knock Off	dark	65	100
Skill Swap	psychic	—	—
Snatch	dark	—	—
Wonder Room	psychic	—	—
Foul Play	dark	95	100
No moves.

Moves learnt by HM

Haunter is compatible with these Hidden Machines in Pokémon Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire.

TM	Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Haunter is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
06	Toxic	poison	—	90
09	Venoshock	poison	65	100
10	Hidden Power	normal	60	100
11	Sunny Day	fire	—	—
12	Taunt	dark	—	100
17	Protect	normal	—	—
18	Rain Dance	water	—	—
21	Frustration	normal	—	100
24	Thunderbolt	electric	90	100
27	Return	normal	—	100
29	Psychic	psychic	90	100
30	Shadow Ball	ghost	80	100
32	Double Team	normal	—	—
36	Sludge Bomb	poison	90	100
41	Torment	dark	—	100
42	Facade	normal	70	100
44	Rest	psychic	—	—
45	Attract	normal	—	100
46	Thief	dark	60	100
48	Round	normal	60	100
53	Energy Ball	grass	90	100
56	Fling	dark	—	100
61	Will-O-Wisp	fire	—	85
63	Embargo	dark	—	100
64	Explosion	normal	250	100
65	Shadow Claw	ghost	70	100
66	Payback	dark	50	100
77	Psych Up	normal	—	—
83	Infestation	bug	20	100
84	Poison Jab	poison	80	100
85	Dream Eater	psychic	100	100
87	Swagger	normal	—	85
88	Sleep Talk	normal	—	—
90	Substitute	normal	—	—
92	Trick Room	psychic	—	—
94	Secret Power	normal	70	100
97	Dark Pulse	dark	80	100
99	Dazzling Gleam	fairy	80	100
100	Confide	normal	—	—
No moves.

Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Sun/Moon Ultra Sun/Ultra Moon Let's Go, Pikachu!/Let's Go, Eevee!

Moves learnt by level up

Haunter learns the following moves in Pokémon Sun & Moon at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
evo	Shadow Punch	ghost	60	∞
1	Hypnosis	psychic	—	60
1	Lick	ghost	30	100
1	Spite	ghost	—	100
1	Shadow Punch	ghost	60	∞
5	Spite	ghost	—	100
8	Mean Look	normal	—	—
12	Curse	ghost	—	—
15	Night Shade	ghost	—	100
19	Confuse Ray	ghost	—	100
22	Sucker Punch	dark	70	100
28	Payback	dark	50	100
33	Shadow Ball	ghost	80	100
39	Dream Eater	psychic	100	100
44	Dark Pulse	dark	80	100
50	Destiny Bond	ghost	—	—
55	Hex	ghost	65	100
61	Nightmare	ghost	—	100
No moves.

Egg moves

Haunter learns the following moves via breeding in Sun & Moon.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Haunter can be taught these attacks in Sun & Moon from move tutors.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Haunter is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Sun & Moon.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
06	Toxic	poison	—	90
09	Venoshock	poison	65	100
10	Hidden Power	normal	60	100
11	Sunny Day	fire	—	—
12	Taunt	dark	—	100
17	Protect	normal	—	—
18	Rain Dance	water	—	—
21	Frustration	normal	—	100
24	Thunderbolt	electric	90	100
27	Return	normal	—	100
29	Psychic	psychic	90	100
30	Shadow Ball	ghost	80	100
32	Double Team	normal	—	—
36	Sludge Bomb	poison	90	100
41	Torment	dark	—	100
42	Facade	normal	70	100
44	Rest	psychic	—	—
45	Attract	normal	—	100
46	Thief	dark	60	100
48	Round	normal	60	100
53	Energy Ball	grass	90	100
56	Fling	dark	—	100
61	Will-O-Wisp	fire	—	85
63	Embargo	dark	—	100
64	Explosion	normal	250	100
65	Shadow Claw	ghost	70	100
66	Payback	dark	50	100
77	Psych Up	normal	—	—
83	Infestation	bug	20	100
84	Poison Jab	poison	80	100
85	Dream Eater	psychic	100	100
87	Swagger	normal	—	85
88	Sleep Talk	normal	—	—
90	Substitute	normal	—	—
92	Trick Room	psychic	—	—
97	Dark Pulse	dark	80	100
99	Dazzling Gleam	fairy	80	100
100	Confide	normal	—	—
No moves.

Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Moves learnt by level up

Haunter learns the following moves in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
evo	Shadow Punch	ghost	60	∞
1	Hypnosis	psychic	—	60
1	Lick	ghost	30	100
1	Spite	ghost	—	100
1	Shadow Punch	ghost	60	∞
5	Spite	ghost	—	100
8	Mean Look	normal	—	—
12	Curse	ghost	—	—
15	Night Shade	ghost	—	100
19	Confuse Ray	ghost	—	100
22	Sucker Punch	dark	70	100
28	Payback	dark	50	100
33	Shadow Ball	ghost	80	100
39	Dream Eater	psychic	100	100
44	Dark Pulse	dark	80	100
50	Destiny Bond	ghost	—	—
55	Hex	ghost	65	100
61	Nightmare	ghost	—	100
No moves.

Egg moves

Haunter learns the following moves via breeding in Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Haunter can be taught these attacks in Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon from move tutors.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Fire Punch	fire	75	100
Ice Punch	ice	75	100
Thunder Punch	electric	75	100
Snore	normal	50	100
Spite	ghost	—	100
Icy Wind	ice	55	95
Giga Drain	grass	75	100
Pain Split	normal	—	—
Uproar	normal	90	100
Trick	psychic	—	100
Knock Off	dark	65	100
Skill Swap	psychic	—	—
Snatch	dark	—	—
Wonder Room	psychic	—	—
Telekinesis	psychic	—	—
Foul Play	dark	95	100
Ally Switch	psychic	—	—
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Haunter is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Ultra Sun & Ultra Moon.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
06	Toxic	poison	—	90
09	Venoshock	poison	65	100
10	Hidden Power	normal	60	100
11	Sunny Day	fire	—	—
12	Taunt	dark	—	100
17	Protect	normal	—	—
18	Rain Dance	water	—	—
21	Frustration	normal	—	100
24	Thunderbolt	electric	90	100
27	Return	normal	—	100
29	Psychic	psychic	90	100
30	Shadow Ball	ghost	80	100
32	Double Team	normal	—	—
36	Sludge Bomb	poison	90	100
41	Torment	dark	—	100
42	Facade	normal	70	100
44	Rest	psychic	—	—
45	Attract	normal	—	100
46	Thief	dark	60	100
48	Round	normal	60	100
53	Energy Ball	grass	90	100
56	Fling	dark	—	100
61	Will-O-Wisp	fire	—	85
63	Embargo	dark	—	100
64	Explosion	normal	250	100
65	Shadow Claw	ghost	70	100
66	Payback	dark	50	100
77	Psych Up	normal	—	—
83	Infestation	bug	20	100
84	Poison Jab	poison	80	100
85	Dream Eater	psychic	100	100
87	Swagger	normal	—	85
88	Sleep Talk	normal	—	—
90	Substitute	normal	—	—
92	Trick Room	psychic	—	—
97	Dark Pulse	dark	80	100
99	Dazzling Gleam	fairy	80	100
100	Confide	normal	—	—
No moves.

Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Moves learnt by level up

Haunter learns the following moves in Pokémon Let's Go, Pikachu! & Let's Go, Eevee! at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Hypnosis	psychic	—	60
1	Confuse Ray	ghost	—	100
1	Lick	ghost	30	100
1	Smog	poison	30	70
5	Confuse Ray	ghost	—	100
7	Poison Gas	poison	—	90
12	Night Shade	ghost	—	100
14	Will-O-Wisp	fire	—	85
19	Sucker Punch	dark	70	100
21	Toxic	poison	—	90
30	Shadow Ball	ghost	80	100
36	Dark Pulse	dark	80	100
45	Dream Eater	psychic	100	100
No moves.

Egg moves

Haunter learns the following moves via breeding in Let's Go, Pikachu! & Let's Go, Eevee!.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Haunter can be taught these attacks in Let's Go, Pikachu! & Let's Go, Eevee! from move tutors.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Haunter is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Let's Go, Pikachu! & Let's Go, Eevee!.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
01	Headbutt	normal	70	100
02	Taunt	dark	—	100
05	Rest	psychic	—	—
07	Protect	normal	—	—
08	Substitute	normal	—	—
11	Will-O-Wisp	fire	—	85
12	Facade	normal	70	100
20	Dark Pulse	dark	80	100
21	Foul Play	dark	95	100
23	Thunder Punch	electric	75	100
26	Poison Jab	poison	80	100
27	Toxic	poison	—	90
31	Fire Punch	fire	75	100
32	Dazzling Gleam	fairy	80	100
35	Ice Punch	ice	75	100
36	Thunderbolt	electric	90	100
38	Thunder	electric	110	70
40	Psychic	psychic	90	100
42	Self-Destruct	normal	200	100
43	Shadow Ball	ghost	80	100
52	Sludge Bomb	poison	90	100
53	Mega Drain	grass	40	100
59	Dream Eater	psychic	100	100
No moves.

Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Sword/Shield Brilliant Diamond/Shining Pearl Legends: Arceus

Moves learnt by level up

Haunter learns the following moves in Pokémon Sword & Shield at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
evo	Shadow Punch	ghost	60	∞
1	Hypnosis	psychic	—	60
1	Confuse Ray	ghost	—	100
1	Lick	ghost	30	100
1	Mean Look	normal	—	—
1	Shadow Punch	ghost	60	∞
12	Payback	dark	50	100
16	Spite	ghost	—	100
20	Curse	ghost	—	—
24	Hex	ghost	65	100
30	Night Shade	ghost	—	100
36	Sucker Punch	dark	70	100
42	Dark Pulse	dark	80	100
48	Shadow Ball	ghost	80	100
54	Destiny Bond	ghost	—	—
60	Dream Eater	psychic	100	100
No moves.

Egg moves

Haunter learns the following moves via breeding in Sword & Shield.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Haunter can be taught these attacks in Sword & Shield from move tutors.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Skitter Smack	bug	70	90
Poltergeist	ghost	110	90
Corrosive Gas	poison	—	100
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Haunter is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Sword & Shield.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
03	Fire Punch	fire	75	100
04	Ice Punch	ice	75	100
05	Thunder Punch	electric	75	100
20	Self-Destruct	normal	200	100
21	Rest	psychic	—	—
23	Thief	dark	60	100
24	Snore	normal	50	100
25	Protect	normal	—	—
26	Scary Face	normal	—	100
27	Icy Wind	ice	55	95
28	Giga Drain	grass	75	100
31	Attract	normal	—	100
33	Rain Dance	water	—	—
34	Sunny Day	fire	—	—
38	Will-O-Wisp	fire	—	85
39	Facade	normal	70	100
57	Payback	dark	50	100
59	Fling	dark	—	100
65	Shadow Claw	ghost	70	100
70	Trick Room	psychic	—	—
71	Wonder Room	psychic	—	—
74	Venoshock	poison	65	100
76	Round	normal	60	100
77	Hex	ghost	65	100
No moves.

Moves learnt by TR

Haunter is compatible with these Technical Records in Pokémon Sword & Shield.

TR	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
08	Thunderbolt	electric	90	100
11	Psychic	psychic	90	100
20	Substitute	normal	—	—
22	Sludge Bomb	poison	90	100
26	Endure	normal	—	—
27	Sleep Talk	normal	—	—
30	Encore	normal	—	100
33	Shadow Ball	ghost	80	100
35	Uproar	normal	90	100
37	Taunt	dark	—	100
38	Trick	psychic	—	100
40	Skill Swap	psychic	—	—
57	Poison Jab	poison	80	100
58	Dark Pulse	dark	80	100
65	Energy Ball	grass	90	100
78	Sludge Wave	poison	95	100
81	Foul Play	dark	95	100
83	Ally Switch	psychic	—	—
92	Dazzling Gleam	fairy	80	100
No moves.

Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Moves learnt by level up

Haunter learns the following moves in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
evo	Shadow Punch	ghost	60	∞
1	Confuse Ray	ghost	—	100
1	Hypnosis	psychic	—	60
1	Lick	ghost	30	100
1	Mean Look	normal	—	—
1	Shadow Punch	ghost	60	∞
12	Payback	dark	50	100
16	Spite	ghost	—	100
20	Curse	ghost	—	—
24	Hex	ghost	65	100
30	Night Shade	ghost	—	100
36	Sucker Punch	dark	70	100
42	Dark Pulse	dark	80	100
48	Shadow Ball	ghost	80	100
54	Destiny Bond	ghost	—	—
60	Dream Eater	psychic	100	100
No moves.

Egg moves

Haunter learns the following moves via breeding in Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Haunter can be taught these attacks in Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl from move tutors.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Haunter is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Brilliant Diamond & Shining Pearl.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
00	Thunderbolt	electric	90	100
00	Toxic	poison	—	90
00	Psychic	psychic	90	100
00	Double Team	normal	—	—
00	Dream Eater	psychic	100	100
00	Explosion	normal	250	100
00	Rest	psychic	—	—
00	Substitute	normal	—	—
00	Thief	dark	60	100
00	Protect	normal	—	—
00	Sludge Bomb	poison	90	100
00	Giga Drain	grass	75	100
00	Endure	normal	—	—
00	Swagger	normal	—	85
00	Attract	normal	—	100
00	Sleep Talk	normal	—	—
00	Rain Dance	water	—	—
00	Sunny Day	fire	—	—
00	Psych Up	normal	—	—
00	Shadow Ball	ghost	80	100
00	Torment	dark	—	100
00	Will-O-Wisp	fire	—	85
00	Facade	normal	70	100
00	Taunt	dark	—	100
00	Skill Swap	psychic	—	—
00	Payback	dark	50	100
00	Fling	dark	—	100
00	Poison Jab	poison	80	100
00	Dark Pulse	dark	80	100
00	Energy Ball	grass	90	100
00	Shadow Claw	ghost	70	100
00	Trick Room	psychic	—	—
21	Dazzling Gleam	fairy	80	100
No moves.

Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Scarlet/Violet

Moves learnt by level up

Haunter learns the following moves in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
evo	Shadow Punch	ghost	60	∞
1	Hypnosis	psychic	—	60
1	Lick	ghost	30	100
1	Mean Look	normal	—	—
1	Confuse Ray	ghost	—	100
12	Payback	dark	50	100
16	Spite	ghost	—	100
20	Curse	ghost	—	—
24	Hex	ghost	65	100
30	Night Shade	ghost	—	100
36	Sucker Punch	dark	70	100
42	Dark Pulse	dark	80	100
48	Shadow Ball	ghost	80	100
54	Destiny Bond	ghost	—	—
60	Dream Eater	psychic	100	100
No moves.

Egg moves

Haunter learns the following moves via breeding in Scarlet & Violet.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Move Tutor moves

Haunter can be taught these attacks in Scarlet & Violet from move tutors.

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
No moves.

Moves learnt by TM

Haunter is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Scarlet & Violet.

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
06	Scary Face	normal	—	100
07	Protect	normal	—	—
13	Acid Spray	poison	40	100
17	Confuse Ray	ghost	—	100
18	Thief	dark	60	100
25	Facade	normal	70	100
29	Hex	ghost	65	100
34	Icy Wind	ice	55	95
42	Night Shade	ghost	—	100
43	Fling	dark	—	100
45	Venoshock	poison	65	100
47	Endure	normal	—	—
49	Sunny Day	fire	—	—
50	Rain Dance	water	—	—
61	Shadow Claw	ghost	70	100
62	Foul Play	dark	95	100
67	Fire Punch	fire	75	100
68	Thunder Punch	electric	75	100
69	Ice Punch	ice	75	100
70	Sleep Talk	normal	—	—
79	Dazzling Gleam	fairy	80	100
80	Metronome	normal	—	—
83	Poison Jab	poison	80	100
85	Rest	psychic	—	—
87	Taunt	dark	—	100
91	Toxic Spikes	poison	—	—
92	Imprison	psychic	—	—
94	Dark Pulse	dark	80	100
98	Skill Swap	psychic	—	—
102	Gunk Shot	poison	120	80
103	Substitute	normal	—	—
107	Will-O-Wisp	fire	—	85
109	Trick	psychic	—	100
111	Giga Drain	grass	75	100
114	Shadow Ball	ghost	80	100
119	Energy Ball	grass	90	100
120	Psychic	psychic	90	100
122	Encore	normal	—	100
126	Thunderbolt	electric	90	100
140	Nasty Plot	dark	—	—
148	Sludge Bomb	poison	90	100
151	Phantom Force	ghost	90	100
158	Focus Blast	fighting	120	70
161	Trick Room	psychic	—	—
166	Thunder	electric	110	70
174	Haze	ice	—	—
175	Toxic	poison	—	90
177	Spite	ghost	—	100
198	Poltergeist	ghost	110	90
202	Pain Split	normal	—	—
203	Psych Up	normal	—	—
214	Sludge Wave	poison	95	100
219	Skitter Smack	bug	70	90
224	Curse	ghost	—	—
No moves.

Pokémon unobtainable in this game.

Haunter sprites

Type	Generation 1	Generation 2	Generation 3	Generation 4	Generation 5	Generation 6	Generation 7	Generation 8	Generation 9	Home
Normal									—
Shiny	—							—	—

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Pokédex entries

Red	Because of its ability to slip through block walls, it is said to be from an other dimension.
Blue	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.
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.
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.
Platinum	It likes to lurk in the dark and tap shoulders with a gaseous hand. Its touch causes endless shuddering.
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.
Black	It likes to lurk in the dark and tap shoulders with a gaseous hand. Its touch causes endless shuddering.
White	It likes to lurk in the dark and tap shoulders with a gaseous hand. Its touch causes endless shuddering.
Black 2	It likes to lurk in the dark and tap shoulders with a gaseous hand. Its touch causes endless shuddering.
White 2	It likes to lurk in the dark and tap shoulders with a gaseous hand. Its touch causes endless shuddering.
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 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.
Alpha 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.
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, Pikachu!	By licking, it saps the victim’s life. It causes shaking that won’t stop until the victim’s demise.
Let's Go, Eevee!	By licking, it saps the victim’s life. It causes shaking that won’t stop until the victim’s demise.
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.
Legends: Arceus	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.

Other languages

English	Haunter
Italian	Haunter
Spanish	Haunter
German	Alpollo
French	Spectrum
Chinese	鬼斯通
Korean	고우스트
Japanese	ゴースト

English	Gas Pokémon
Italian	Pokémon Gas
Spanish	Pokémon Gas
German	Gas-Pokémon
French	Pokémon Gaz
Chinese	氣體狀寶可夢
Korean	가스포켓몬
Japanese	ガスじょうポケモン

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