POKÉMON Gold & Silver
Gold Haunter sprite in Pokémon Gold
Silver Haunter sprite in Pokémon Silver

NATIONAL POKÉDEX #093 · Gas Pokemon

Haunter

Ghost Poison Both

Haunter is a Ghost/Poison-type Gas Pokemon in Pokemon Gold and Silver. Gold: Wild; locations include Route 8. Silver: Wild; locations include Route 8.

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GENERATION II

Base stats

405
HP45
Attack50
Defense45
Sp. Atk115
Sp. Def55
Speed95

PROFILE

Pokédex data

Height
5'03" (1.6 m)
Weight
0.2 lbs (0.1 kg)
Catch rate
90
Base EXP
126
Growth
Medium Slow
BST
405

GENERATION II FORMULA

Stats by level

Lv. 50
Training profile

All DVs 15 · zero Stat Experience

Advanced DV & Stat Exp
Determinant values (0–15)

Derived HP DV: 15

Stat Experience (0–65,535)
StatCalculatedLegal range
HPBase 45
— —
AttackBase 50
— —
DefenseBase 45
— —
Sp. AtkBase 115
— —
Sp. DefBase 55
— —
SpeedBase 95
— —

Generation II uses four DVs: Attack, Defense, Speed, and Special. HP DV is derived from their low bits; Sp. Atk and Sp. Def share the Special DV and Special Stat Experience. Badge boosts and in-battle stat stages are not included.

ORIGINAL GAME TEXT

Gold and Silver Pokédex entries

Pokémon Gold

In total darkness, where nothing is visible, HAUNTER lurks, silently stalking its next victim.

Pokémon Silver

Its tongue is made of gas. If licked, its victim starts shaking constantly until death eventually comes.

FAMILY

Evolution chain

#092 Gastly #093 Haunter #094 Gengar
Gastly→Level 25→Haunter
Haunter→Trade→Gengar

ACQUISITION

Gold / Silver locations, times, and methods

Gold

Wild

Areas
1
Tables
1
Special
0
Wild encounters 1
LocationMethodTimeLevelChance
Route 8 Grass NightNight 18:00–03:59 Lv. 20 30% slot
Silver

Wild

Areas
1
Tables
1
Special
0
Wild encounters 1
LocationMethodTimeLevelChance
Route 8 Grass NightNight 18:00–03:59 Lv. 20 30% slot

Every linked location opens the matching version and exact map view.

MOVESET

Level-up moves

10

Psychic · Sleep

Power
—
Acc.
60%
PP
20
Lv. 1

Lick

Ghost · Paralyze Hit

Power
20
Acc.
100%
PP
30
Lv. 1

Spite

Ghost · Spite

Power
—
Acc.
100%
PP
10
Lv. 8

Spite

Ghost · Spite

Power
—
Acc.
100%
PP
10
Lv. 13

Mean Look

Normal · Mean Look

Power
—
Acc.
100%
PP
5
TM03
Lv. 16

Curse

Curse · Curse

Power
—
Acc.
100%
PP
10

Ghost · Level Damage

Power
1
Acc.
100%
PP
15

Ghost · Confuse

Power
—
Acc.
100%
PP
10
TM42

Psychic · Dream Eater

Power
100
Acc.
100%
PP
15

Ghost · Destiny Bond

Power
—
Acc.
100%
PP
5
TM / HM compatibility 24 moves
TM03 TM03 · CurseCurse— power · 100% · 10 PP TM06 TM06 · ToxicPoison— power · 85% · 10 PP TM07 TM07 · Zap CannonElectric100 power · 50% · 5 PP TM09 TM09 · Psych UpNormal— power · 100% · 10 PP TM10 TM10 · Hidden PowerNormalVaries power · 100% · 15 PP TM11 TM11 · Sunny DayFire— power · 90% · 5 PP TM13 TM13 · SnoreNormal40 power · 100% · 15 PP TM17 TM17 · ProtectNormal— power · 100% · 10 PP TM18 TM18 · Rain DanceWater— power · 90% · 5 PP TM19 TM19 · Giga DrainGrass60 power · 100% · 5 PP TM20 TM20 · EndureNormal— power · 100% · 10 PP TM21 TM21 · FrustrationNormalVaries power · 100% · 20 PP TM25 TM25 · ThunderElectric120 power · 70% · 10 PP TM27 TM27 · ReturnNormalVaries power · 100% · 20 PP TM29 TM29 · PsychicPsychic90 power · 100% · 10 PP TM30 TM30 · Shadow BallGhost80 power · 100% · 15 PP TM32 TM32 · Double TeamNormal— power · 100% · 15 PP TM34 TM34 · SwaggerNormal— power · 90% · 15 PP TM35 TM35 · Sleep TalkNormal— power · 100% · 10 PP TM42 TM42 · Dream EaterPsychic100 power · 100% · 15 PP TM44 TM44 · RestPsychic— power · 100% · 10 PP TM45 TM45 · AttractNormal— power · 100% · 15 PP TM46 TM46 · ThiefDark40 power · 100% · 10 PP TM50 TM50 · NightmareGhost— power · 100% · 15 PP
Egg moves 0 moves

No egg moves are assigned to this species in the Gold/Silver breeding table.