Haunter (Fossil 6)

Haunter LV.17
ゴースト Ghost
Psychic
HaunterFossil6.jpg
Illus. Ken Sugimori
Evolution stage
Gastly
Stage 1 Pokémon
Evolves from Gastly
Card name Haunter
Type Psychic
HP 50
weakness
None
resistance
Fighting-30
retreat cost
None
English expansion Fossil
Rarity Rare Holo
English card no. 6/62
Japanese expansion Mystery of the Fossils
Japanese rarity Rare Holo
Expansion Fossil
Rarity Rare
English card no. 21/62
TCG GB1 set Laboratory
TCG GB1 ID D32
TCG GB2 set Psychic Battle
TCG GB2 ID D34
Expansion Legendary Collection
Rarity Uncommon
English card no. 46/110
For more information on this Pokémon's species, see Haunter.

Haunter (Japanese: ゴースト Ghost) is a Psychic-type Stage 1 Pokémon card. It was first released as part of the Fossil expansion.

Card text

Fossil print

Pokémon Power:
Transparency
とうめい
 
Whenever an attack does anything to Haunter, flip a coin. If heads, prevent all effects of that attack, including damage, done to Haunter. This power stops working while Haunter is Asleep, Confused, or Paralyzed.
   Nightmare
あくむ
10
The Defending Pokémon is now Asleep.


Legendary Collection print

Pokémon Power:
Transparency
とうめい
 
Whenever an attack does anything to Haunter, flip a coin. If heads, prevent all effects of that attack, including damage, done to Haunter. This power stops working while Haunter is affected by a Special Condition.
   Nightmare
あくむ
10
The Defending Pokémon is now Asleep.


Pokédex data

Haunter - Gas Pokémon
No. Height Weight
093 5'3" (1.6 m) 0.2 lbs. (0.1 kg)
Pokédex entry
Because of its ability to slip through block walls, it is said to be from another dimension.
暗闇で誰もいないのに、見られているような気がしたらそこにゴーストがいるのだ。


Release information

This card was included in the Fossil expansion as both a Holofoil and Non Holofoil card, first released in the Japanese Mystery of the Fossils expansion as a Holofoil card. The Non Holofoil print was later reprinted in the Legendary Collection expansion.

Gallery

TCG GB1 Laboratory sprite
TCG GB2 Psychic Battle sprite
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori
Diamond & Pearl print
Illus. Ken Sugimori


Trivia

Although this Pokémon is level 17, Gastly does not evolve into Haunter until level 25.

Origin

Nightmare is a move later introduced in the Generation II Pokémon games that Haunter can learn. This card's English Pokédex entry comes from Pokémon Red and Blue, whereas the Japanese entry comes from Pokémon Red and Green.


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