Pokemon Sword And Shield Haunter | Locations, Moves, Weaknesses

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Pokemon Sword and Shield Haunter is a Ghost and Poison Type Gas Pokémon, which makes it weak against Ghost, Dark, Ground, Psychic type moves. You can find and catch Haunter in Giant's Seat with a 28% chance to appear during Overcast weather. The Max IV Stats of Haunter are 45 HP, 50 Attack, 115 SP Attack, 45 Defense, 55 SP Defense, and 95 Speed.

RegularShinyHaunter Galar Pokedex ID: 142 GhostPoison

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List of Haunter Max IV Stats in Pokemon SW SH.

Stat	Amount	Bar Graph
Total	405
HP	45
Attack	50
Defense	45
Special Attack	115
Special Defense	55
Speed	95

Based on this pokemon's stats we consider the best nature for Haunter to have is Mild, this will increase it's Sp. Atk and decrease it's Defense stats.

Haunter Abilities

Ability	Type	Effect
Levitate	Normal

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If you get the feeling of being watched in darkness when nobody is around, Haunter is there.

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Pokemon Sword and Shield Haunter Evolutions

How do i get Haunter's evolution in Pokemon Sword and Shield?

Pokemon Sword and Shield Gastly evolves into Haunter when you reach Level 25. Haunter then evolves into its final evolution Gengar with a Trade.

Gastlytrending_flat Level 25Hauntertrending_flat TradeGengar

Pokemon	CP	Atk	Def	Sp Atk	Sp Def	Hp	Spd
Gastly	310	35	30	100	35	30	80
Haunter	405	50	45	115	55	45	95
Gengar	500	65	60	130	75	60	110

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Haunter Locations in Pokemon Sword and Shield

Where do i find and how to get Haunter?

Haunter does not spawn in the wild. Instead you can catch Gastly and evolve it into Haunter. A popular spawn location you can find Gastly is in the Giant's Seat area with a 28% chance to spawn during Overcast weather.

Overworld Spawns (Visible in-game)

Pokemon	Location	Weather	Spawn	Lvl
	Giant's Seat		28%	33 - 38
	Giant's Seat		10%	33 - 38
	Giant's Seat		25%	33 - 38
	Giant's Seat		10%	33 - 38
	Hammerlocke Hills		10%	29 - 31
	Watchtower Ruins		25%	26 - 29
	Watchtower Ruins		35%	26 - 29
	Watchtower Ruins		50%	26 - 29
	Watchtower Ruins		25%	26 - 29
	Watchtower Ruins		60%	26 - 29
	Watchtower Ruins		60%	26 - 29

Non Overworld Spawns (NOT Visible - Randomly found in tall grass)

Pokemon	Location	Weather	Spawn	Lvl
	North Lake Miloch		10%	14 - 16
	Watchtower Ruins		10%	11 - 14
	Route 8		10%	38 - 40
	Giant's Seat		15%	30 - 35

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Pokemon Sword and Shield Haunter Raids

Where do i find Haunter Raids?

You can find Haunter raids in the following locations: Giant's Cap, Giant's Mirror, Hammerlocke Hills, Motostoke Riverbank, South Lake Miloch, Stony Wilderness, Watchtower Ruins.

You can Click/Tap the links below to view where to find Haunter Raid Spawn Locations in Pokemon Sw and Sh.

• Giant's Cap
• Giant's Mirror
• Hammerlocke Hills
• Motostoke Riverbank
• South Lake Miloch
• Stony Wilderness
• Watchtower Ruins

Pokemon Sword and Shield Haunter Weakness

Haunter is a Ghost and Poison Type pokemon. This will cause it to take More Damage from Ghost, Dark, Ground, Psychic Type Moves and will take Less Damage from Grass, Fairy, Normal, Fighting, Poison, Bug type moves.

Damage	Types
4.0x Damage
2.0x Damage	GhostDarkGroundPsychic
0.5x Damage	GrassFairy
0.25x Damage	PoisonBug
Immune to Damage	NormalFighting

What pokemon is Haunter Weak Against?

Pokemon	Type 1	Type 2	CP

What pokemon is Haunter Strong Against?

Pokemon	Type 1	Type 2	CP

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Pokemon SW and SH Haunter Moves List

What moves can Haunter learn from TMs, TRs, and Leveling?

Haunter can learn the type move at level . This move Bolded Pow numbers are adjusted for this pokemon's Ghost and Poison type +50% STAB damage.

• Level Up Moves(Learned)
• TM Moves(Reusable Item)
• TR Moves(One Time Use Item)

Haunter Level Up Moves

Lvl	Move	Type	Class	Pow	Acc	PP	Effect
00	[] Shadow Punch
01	[] Lick
01	[] Confuse Ray
01	[] Hypnosis
01	[] Mean Look
12	[] Payback
16	[] Spite
20	[] Curse
24	[] Hex
30	[] Night Shade
36	[] Sucker Punch
42	[] Dark Pulse
48	[] Shadow Ball
54	[] Destiny Bond
60	[] Dream Eater

TM Moves Haunter can learn

TM	Move	Type	Class	Pow	Acc	PP	Effect
TM03	Fire Punch		Physical	75	100	15	May burn opponent.
TM04	Ice Punch		Physical	75	100	15	May freeze opponent.
TM05	Thunder Punch		Physical	75	100	15	May paralyze opponent.
TM20	Self-Destruct		Physical	200	100	5	User faints.
TM21	Rest		Status	—	—	10	User sleeps for 2 turns, but user is fully healed.
TM23	Thief		Physical	60	100	25	Also steals opponent's held item.
TM24	Snore		Special	50	100	15	Can only be used if asleep. May cause flinching.
TM25	Protect		Status	—	—	10	Protects the user, but may fail if used consecutively.
TM26	Scary Face		Status	—	100	10	Sharply lowers opponent's Speed.
TM27	Icy Wind		Special	55	95	15	Lowers opponent's Speed.
TM28	Giga Drain		Special	75	100	10	User recovers half the HP inflicted on opponent.
TM31	Attract		Status	—	100	15	If opponent is the opposite gender, it's less likely to attack.
TM33	Rain Dance		Status	—	—	5	Makes it rain for 5 turns.
TM34	Sunny Day		Status	—	—	5	Makes it sunny for 5 turns.
TM38	Will-O-Wisp		Status	—	85	15	Burns opponent.
TM39	Facade		Physical	70	100	20	Power doubles if user is burned, poisoned, or paralyzed.
TM57	Payback		Physical	50	100	10	Power doubles if the user was attacked first.
TM59	Fling		Physical	—	100	10	Power depends on held item.
TM65	Shadow Claw		Physical	105	100	15	High critical hit ratio.
TM70	Trick Room		Status	—	—	5	Slower Pokémon move first in the turn for 5 turns.
TM71	Wonder Room		Status	—	—	10	Swaps every Pokémon's Defense and Special Defense for 5 turns.
TM74	Venoshock		Special	97.5	100	10	Inflicts double damage if the target is poisoned.
TM76	Round		Special	60	100	15	Power increases if teammates use it in the same turn.
TM77	Hex		Special	97.5	100	10	Inflicts more damage if the target has a status condition.

Haunter TR Moves

TR	Move	Type	Class	Pow	Acc	PP	Effect
TR08	Thunderbolt		Special	90	100	15	May paralyze opponent.
TR11	Psychic		Special	90	100	10	May lower opponent's Special Defense.
TR20	Substitute		Status	—	—	10	Uses HP to creates a decoy that takes hits.
TR22	Sludge Bomb		Special	135	100	10	May poison opponent.
TR26	Endure		Status	—	—	10	Always left with at least 1 HP, but may fail if used consecutively.
TR27	Sleep Talk		Status	—	—	10	User performs one of its own moves while sleeping.
TR30	Encore		Status	—	100	5	Forces opponent to keep using its last move for 3 turns.
TR33	Shadow Ball		Special	120	100	15	May lower opponent's Special Defense.
TR35	Uproar		Special	90	100	10	User attacks for 3 turns and prevents sleep.
TR37	Taunt		Status	—	100	20	Opponent can only use moves that attack.
TR38	Trick		Status	—	100	10	Swaps held items with the opponent.
TR40	Skill Swap		Status	—	—	10	The user swaps Abilities with the opponent.
TR57	Poison Jab		Physical	120	100	20	May poison the opponent.
TR58	Dark Pulse		Special	80	100	15	May cause flinching.
TR65	Energy Ball		Special	90	100	10	May lower opponent's Special Defense.
TR78	Sludge Wave		Special	142.5	100	10	May poison opponent.
TR81	Foul Play		Physical	95	100	15	Uses the opponent's Attack stat.
TR83	Ally Switch		Status	—	—	15	User switches with opposite teammate.
TR92	Dazzling Gleam		Special	80	100	10	Hits all adjacent opponents.

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