Haunter

GhostPoisonLevitate

Route 8 · Lv 15-19 Route 8 · Lv 15-19 Route 8 · Lv 15-19 Open in the guide Compare

In HeartGold Generations: First found in Route 8 (Grass (night), Lv 15-19). Its type (Ghost / Poison), base stats (total 405) and abilities are the same as in the official games. 1 of its 16 level-up moves is new compared with Pokémon HeartGold & SoulSilver: Hex.

Level-up moves 19

Lv	Move	Type	Cat	Pow	Acc	PP
1	Shadow Punch The user throws a punch at the foe from the shadows. The punch lands without fail.	Ghost	Phys	60	—	20
1	Lick The foe is licked with a long tongue, causing damage. It may also paralyze the target.	Ghost	Phys	30	100	30
1	Confuse Ray The foe is exposed to a sinister ray that triggers confusion.	Ghost	Stat	—	100	10
1	Hypnosis The user employs hypnotic suggestion to make the target fall into a deep sleep.	Psychic	Stat	—	60	20
1	Mean Look The user affixes the foe with a dark, arresting look. The target becomes unable to flee.	Normal	Stat	—	—	5
1	Spite The user looses its grudge on the move last used by the foe by cutting 4 PP from it.	Ghost	Stat	—	100	10
8	Mean Look The user affixes the foe with a dark, arresting look. The target becomes unable to flee.	Normal	Stat	—	—	5
10	Spite The user looses its grudge on the move last used by the foe by cutting 4 PP from it.	Ghost	Stat	—	100	10
16	Curse A move that works differently for the Ghost type than for all the other types.	Ghost	Stat	—	—	10
19	Payback If the user can use this attack after the foe attacks, its power is doubled.	Dark	Phys	50	100	10
19	Confuse Ray The foe is exposed to a sinister ray that triggers confusion.	Ghost	Stat	—	100	10
23	Night Shade The user makes the foe see a mirage. It inflicts damage matching the user’s level.	Ghost	Spec	—	100	15
29	Sucker Punch This move enables the user to attack first. It fails if the foe is not readying an attack, however.	Dark	Phys	70	100	5
38	Hex This attack does double damage to a target affected by a status problem.	Ghost	Spec	65	100	10
41	Shadow Ball The user hurls a shadowy blob at the foe. It may also lower the foe’s Sp. Def stat.	Ghost	Spec	80	100	15
42	Dark Pulse The user releases a horrible aura imbued with dark thoughts. It may also make the target flinch.	Dark	Spec	80	100	15
50	Dream Eater An attack that works only on a sleeping foe. It absorbs half the damage caused to heal the user’s HP.	Psychic	Spec	100	100	15
52	Destiny Bond When this move is used, if the user faints, the foe that landed the knockout hit also faints.	Ghost	Stat	—	—	5
61	Nightmare A sleeping foe is shown a nightmare that inflicts some damage every turn.	Ghost	Stat	—	100	15

* a legal move, just moved to level-up · ** new to this game

TMs & HMs 42

#	Move · where to get it	Type	Pow
TM06	Toxic	Poison	—
TM10	Hidden Power	Normal	60
TM11	Sunny Day	Fire	—
TM12	Taunt	Dark	—
TM17	Protect	Normal	—
TM18	Rain Dance	Water	—
TM19	Giga Drain	Grass	75
TM21	Frustration	Normal	—
TM24	Thunderbolt	Electric	90
TM25	Thunder	Electric	110
TM27	Return	Normal	—
TM29	Psychic	Psychic	90
TM30	Shadow Ball	Ghost	80
TM32	Double Team	Normal	—
TM36	Sludge Bomb	Poison	90
TM41	Torment	Dark	—
TM42	Facade	Normal	70
TM43	Secret Power	Normal	70
TM44	Rest	Psychic	—
TM45	Attract	Normal	—
TM46	Thief	Dark	60
TM48	Skill Swap	Psychic	—
TM49	Snatch	Dark	—
TM52	Focus Blast	Fighting	120
TM53	Energy Ball	Grass	90
TM56	Fling	Dark	—
TM58	Endure	Normal	—
TM61	Will-O-Wisp	Fire	—
TM63	Embargo	Dark	—
TM64	Explosion	Normal	250
TM65	Shadow Claw	Ghost	70
TM66	Payback	Dark	50
TM77	Psych Up	Normal	—
TM78	Captivate	Normal	—
TM79	Dark Pulse	Dark	80
TM82	Sleep Talk	Normal	—
TM83	Natural Gift	Normal	—
TM84	Poison Jab	Poison	80
TM85	Dream Eater	Psychic	100
TM87	Swagger	Normal	—
TM90	Substitute	Normal	—
TM92	Trick Room	Psychic	—

Where to find Haunter

Area	Method	Level
Route 8	Grass (night)	15-19
Route 8	Grass (night, Hoenn Sound)	15-19
Route 8	Grass (night, Sinnoh Sound)	15-19

Other changes in this game

Evolves into Gengar — by trading
Evolves into Gengar — with Linking Cord
Tutor moves: Icy Wind, Thunder Punch, Fire Punch, Ice Punch, Ominous Wind, Snore, Spite, Trick, Knock Off, Sucker Punch, Uproar, Pain Split