Haunter - Generation 2 learnset

This page lists all the moves that Haunter can learn in Generation 2, which consists of these games:

Pokémon Gold
Pokémon Silver
Pokémon Crystal

At the bottom we also list further details for egg moves: which compatible Pokémon can pass down the moves, and how those Pokémon learn said move.

Note: many moves have changed stats over the years. The power, accuracy and other information listed below is as it was in the respective games. Check a move's detail page for stats in the most recent games and when they changed.

Haunter artwork by Ken Sugimori

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Gold/Silver Crystal

Moves learnt by level up

Haunter learns the following moves in Pokémon Gold & Silver at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Hypnosis	Psychic	—	60
1	Lick	Ghost	20	100
1	Spite	Ghost	—	100
8	Spite	Ghost	—	100
13	Mean Look	Normal	—	—
16	Curse	???	—	—
21	Night Shade	Ghost	—	100
31	Confuse Ray	Ghost	—	100
39	Dream Eater	Psychic	100	100
48	Destiny Bond	Ghost	—	—

Egg moves

Haunter learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Gold & Silver. Details and compatible parents can be found below.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Haze	Ice	—	—
Perish Song	Normal	—	—
Psywave	Psychic	—	80

Moves learnt by HM

Haunter does not learn any HMs in Pokémon Gold & Silver.

Moves learnt by TM

Haunter is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Gold & Silver:

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
03	Curse	???	—	—
06	Toxic	Poison	—	85
07	Zap Cannon	Electric	100	50
09	Psych Up	Normal	—	—
10	Hidden Power	Normal	60	100
11	Sunny Day	Fire	—	—
13	Snore	Normal	40	100
17	Protect	Normal	—	—
18	Rain Dance	Water	—	—
19	Giga Drain	Grass	60	100
20	Endure	Normal	—	—
21	Frustration	Normal	—	100
25	Thunder	Electric	120	70
27	Return	Normal	—	100
29	Psychic	Psychic	90	100
30	Shadow Ball	Ghost	80	100
32	Double Team	Normal	—	—
34	Swagger	Normal	—	90
35	Sleep Talk	Normal	—	—
42	Dream Eater	Psychic	100	100
44	Rest	Psychic	—	—
45	Attract	Normal	—	100
46	Thief	Dark	40	100
50	Nightmare	Ghost	—	100

Moves learnt by level up

Haunter learns the following moves in Pokémon Crystal at the levels specified.

Lv.	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
1	Hypnosis	Psychic	—	60
1	Lick	Ghost	20	100
1	Spite	Ghost	—	100
8	Spite	Ghost	—	100
13	Mean Look	Normal	—	—
16	Curse	???	—	—
21	Night Shade	Ghost	—	100
31	Confuse Ray	Ghost	—	100
39	Dream Eater	Psychic	100	100
48	Destiny Bond	Ghost	—	—

Egg moves

Haunter learns the following moves via breeding in Pokémon Crystal. Details and compatible parents can be found below.

Move	Type	Power	Acc.
Haze	Ice	—	—
Perish Song	Normal	—	—
Psywave	Psychic	—	80

Move Tutor moves

Haunter can be taught these attacks in Pokémon Crystal from move tutors (details):

Move	Type	Cat.	Power	Acc.
Thunderbolt	Electric		95	100

Moves learnt by HM

Haunter does not learn any HMs in Pokémon Crystal.

Moves learnt by TM

Haunter is compatible with these Technical Machines in Pokémon Crystal:

TM	Move	Type	Power	Acc.
03	Curse	???	—	—
06	Toxic	Poison	—	85
07	Zap Cannon	Electric	100	50
09	Psych Up	Normal	—	—
10	Hidden Power	Normal	60	100
11	Sunny Day	Fire	—	—
13	Snore	Normal	40	100
17	Protect	Normal	—	—
18	Rain Dance	Water	—	—
19	Giga Drain	Grass	60	100
20	Endure	Normal	—	—
21	Frustration	Normal	—	100
25	Thunder	Electric	120	70
27	Return	Normal	—	100
29	Psychic	Psychic	90	100
30	Shadow Ball	Ghost	80	100
32	Double Team	Normal	—	—
34	Swagger	Normal	—	90
35	Sleep Talk	Normal	—	—
42	Dream Eater	Psychic	100	100
44	Rest	Psychic	—	—
45	Attract	Normal	—	100
46	Thief	Dark	40	100
50	Nightmare	Ghost	—	100

Haunter egg move parents

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Haunter

Haunter's egg groups: Amorphous

The egg moves for Haunter are listed below, alongside compatible parent Pokémon it can breed with.

You will need to breed a female Haunter with a compatible male Pokémon, with the male (for Gen 2-5) knowing the egg move in question. Alternatively, if you already have a Haunter with the egg move it can breed with Ditto.

Haze

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Koffing Weezing
Breeding	Grimer Muk Gastly Haunter Gengar

Perish Song

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Misdreavus
Breeding	Gastly Haunter Gengar

Psywave

Learnt by	Compatible parents
Level up	Misdreavus
Breeding	Gastly Haunter Gengar Koffing Weezing