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Cards/Haunter
Haunter card from the Perfect Order set
Card image via the Pokémon TCG API.
Stage 1 Pokémon

Haunter

Scary and damaging.

Darkness100 HPStage 1Intermediate to play

What this card does

Deals 3 damage to the opponent's Active Pokémon.

Uses Darkness Energy.

Signature attack

Haunt

Place 3 damage counters on your opponent's Active Pokémon.

Haunter's Haunt attack quickly takes out weak defenses, making it a valuable asset in any dark-type deck. Its common rarity means you can easily find more for your team.

Attacks

D
Haunt

Place 3 damage counters on your opponent's Active Pokémon.

Which deck it belongs in

Works well in Dark-type decks that need to deal quick damage and set up for stronger Pokémon like Gengar.

Strengths
  • Quickly damages the opponent's Active Pokémon
  • Common rarity makes it easy to obtain
Watch out for
  • Needs Darkness Energy
  • Weak against Fighting-type attacks
Pro tip

Pair Haunter with other Dark-type cards that also require Darkness Energy for a powerful synergy.

From the Pokédex

Haunter can be found in haunted caves and abandoned buildings, often near its pre-evolution Gastly.

Note for the parent

Haunter is a straightforward attacker, so focus on building around its Darkness Energy requirement.

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