Haunter
No. 0093
Type: Ghost / Poison
This frightful, malevolent spirit can glide through walls, appearing wherever it likes. According to rumor, victims of a Haunter's lick will wither to death day by day.
Base stats
| HP | 45 |
|---|---|
| Attack | 50 |
| Defense | 45 |
| Sp. Attack | 115 |
| Sp. Defense | 55 |
| Speed | 95 |
Total 405
What to answer with
Attacking types that hit what hits it hard, and the best move of each one it learns.
- Bug — Cover 2 weaknesses (Psychic, Dark) — Skitter Smack
- Dark — Cover 2 weaknesses (Psychic, Ghost) — Foul Play
- Fairy — Covers 1 weakness (Dark) — Dazzling Gleam
- Fighting — Covers 1 weakness (Dark) — Focus Blast
- Grass — Covers 1 weakness (Ground) — Energy Ball
- Ice — Covers 1 weakness (Ground) — Ice Punch
Abilities
Evolution line
Moves
- Acid Spray
- Confuse Ray
- Curse
- Dark Pulse
- Dazzling Gleam
- Destiny Bond
- Dream Eater
- Encore
- Endure
- Energy Ball
- Facade
- Fire Punch
- Fling
- Focus Blast
- Foul Play
- Giga Drain
- Gunk Shot
- Haze
- Hex
- Hypnosis
- Ice Punch
- Icy Wind
- Imprison
- Lick
- Mean Look
- Metronome
- Nasty Plot
- Night Shade
- Pain Split
- Payback
- Phantom Force
- Poison Jab
- Poltergeist
- Protect
- Psychic
- Psych Up
- Rain Dance
- Rest
- Scary Face
- Shadow Ball
- Shadow Claw
- Shadow Punch
- Skill Swap
- Skitter Smack
- Sleep Talk
- Sludge Bomb
- Sludge Wave
- Spite
- Substitute
- Sucker Punch
- Sunny Day
- Taunt
- Tera Blast
- Thief
- Thunder
- Thunderbolt
- Thunder Punch
- Toxic
- Toxic Spikes
- Trick
- Trick Room
- Venoshock
- Will-O-Wisp
What the optimizer would run
Rules: Gen 9 OU (singles)
- Role
- Special sweeper
- Ability
- Levitate
- Item
- Life Orb
- Nature
- Timid
- EVs
- 4 HP / 252 SpA / 252 Spe
- Moves
- Sludge Bomb, Dream Eater, Shadow Ball, Energy Ball